Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: RFL-53 No Limits
Date: Nov 24, 2018

#R1#
Sadollah keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sadollah avoids the body shot from Joe.
Joe lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Joe has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Sadollah is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Joe throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #CL#
Sadollah fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Joe, pushing him back against the cage.
Joe blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Joe.
Sadollah tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Joe's elbow.
Joe lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sadollah backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Joe.
Joe goes for a takedown attempt but Sadollah pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Sadollah keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sadollah wants to clinch.
Joe misses with the combination. #T1#
Joe misses with a leg kick.
Joe connects with a body shot that sends Sadollah's belly button to the back.
Joe moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Joe will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sadollah doesn't manage to clinch there - Joe circles away.
Sadollah wants to clinch up but Joe keeps it at a distance.
Joe connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jab by Joe.
Joe looks to throw the jab but Sadollah is out of range.
A swing and a miss from Joe.#T2#
Jab, jab by Joe - just one landing.
Nice body punch from Joe.
Joe connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Joe lunges at Sadollah with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sadollah's hand.
Joe scores with a nice strike.
Sadollah tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Joe paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Joe is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Sadollah had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Sadollah doesn't manage to clinch there - Joe circles away.
Joe keeps the fight on the outside.
Joe scores with a body shot.
Joe lands a nice shot to the body.
Joe feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sadollahs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Joe throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T3#
Joe scores with a jab to the head. #ROC2#
Sadollah is rocked!
Joe cracks Sadollah with a hook to the temple - Sadollah is on wobbly legs here! Joe swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Sadollah falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Joe wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Glass Joe! Glass Joe retains his bantamweight title!
A very excited looking Glass Joe 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.
In defeat, Mike Sadollah stepped up to the mic, saying 'Next I will whoop his ass!'.

Event: RFL- 47 Carmelo Vs Pascu IV
Date: Oct 13, 2018

#R1#
Vanderwiel avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL#
Sadollah has closed the distance and engaged Vanderwiel in a clinch.
Sadollah misses with some punches.
A short right from Sadollah on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sadollah.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sadollah.
Vanderwiel pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Sadollah is trying to maintain a safe position but Vanderwiel gets an underhook and turns Sadollah into the cage.
Sadollah lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sadollah lands with a light punch inside.
Vanderwiel has Sadollah pressed against the cage.
Vanderwiel content to slow the pace in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vanderwiel blocks a body shot from Sadollah.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Stalling in the clinch from Vanderwiel.
Sadollah working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sadollah misses with a punch on the inside.
Vanderwiel lands a shot to the body.#T1#
A left hand lands to the body for Sadollah.
Sadollah is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vanderwiel.
Sadollah letting Vanderwiel take a breather here.
Vanderwiel tries to throw a body punch but Sadollah avoids it by throwing Vanderwiel back against the cage.
Sadollah lands an uppercut.
Good body shot from Sadollah.
Sadollah lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Vanderwiel can't find room to land a body shot as Sadollah controls the action.
Sadollah misses with some punches.
Sadollah digs a right hand into Vanderwiel's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Vanderwiel's gas tank.
Vanderwiel stalling the fight.
Sadollah misses with a punch on the inside.
Sadollah has a couple of punches blocked by Vanderwiel.
Vanderwiel throws an elbow that misses.
Vanderwiel misses with an elbow over the top.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vanderwiel.
Vanderwiel is working Sadollah over against the cage.
Sadollah lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T2#
Sadollah lands a left hand.
Vanderwiel stalling in the clinch.
Sadollah misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Sadollah fails to land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vanderwiel will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Sadollah up against the cage.
A short uppercut from Sadollah.
Vanderwiel blocks a body shot from Sadollah.
Vanderwiel tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sadollah scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Vanderwiel misses with an elbow over the top.
Sadollah lands a shot to the body.
Vanderwiel taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Vanderwiel can't find room to land a body shot as Sadollah controls the action.
Sadollah is looking to control Vanderwiel's arms but Vanderwiel gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sadollah has his back to the cage.
Sadollah throws a punch but it's blocked by Vanderwiel.
Vanderwiel's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sadollah lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Vanderwiel is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Sadollah throws a punch but it's blocked by Vanderwiel. #T3#
Vanderwiel manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Sadollah slowing the pace effectively.
Vanderwiel displaying some good clinch control by pressing Sadollah up against the cage.
Sadollah misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sadollah.
Sadollah misses with the head strike.
Sadollah dodges an elbow strike from Vanderwiel.
Vanderwiel tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A head punch on the inside from Sadollah fails to land.
Sadollah is working Vanderwiel over against the cage.
Sadollah lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Vanderwiel.
Vanderwiel stalling the fight.
Vanderwiel is working Sadollah over against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sadollah.
Sadollah misses with some punches.
Vanderwiel is stalling here.
Vanderwiel pushes off an throws an elbow but Sadollah leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#T4#
Vanderwiel throws an elbow that misses.
Vanderwiel is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Vanderwiel using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sadollah has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sadollah lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sadollah misses with some punches.
Sadollah has a couple of punches blocked by Vanderwiel.
Vanderwiel throws an elbow that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sadollah working aggressively here.
Sadollah lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Sadollah fails to land.
Sadollah leaning against his opponent.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vanderwiel.
Sadollah lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vanderwiel backwards.
Vanderwiel misses with a punch to the body.
Sadollah lands a nice shot to the body.
Vanderwiel struggles to land a body shot inside as Sadollah controls his hands.
With the fighters up against the cage, Vanderwiel throws an elbow but misses.
The referee calls for Vanderwiel to work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Sadollah dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL#
Sadollah clinches up against the cage.
Vanderwiel trying to control the position but instead, Sadollah has worked for underhooks and has pushed Vanderwiel into the cage.
Vanderwiel can't find room to land a body shot as Sadollah controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sadollah.
Vanderwiel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sadollah lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sadollah throws a punch but it's blocked by Vanderwiel.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sadollah.
Sadollah is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vanderwiel can do to turn this around?
Sadollah working aggressively here.
The referee is keeping an eye on Vanderwiel - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vanderwiel holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Sadollah misses with the head strike.
Vanderwiel can't find room to land a body shot as Sadollah controls the action.
Vanderwiel stalling.
Vanderwiel misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Vanderwiel pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Sadollah throws a punch but it's blocked by Vanderwiel.
Sadollah lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vanderwiel backwards.
Vanderwiel looking to throw knees to the head but Sadollah is blocking nicely.
A short uppercut from Sadollah.
Vanderwiel blocks an uppercut.
Sadollah avoids a wild elbow strike from Vanderwiel.
Sadollah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sadollah being controlled against the cage.
Sadollah blocks an elbow strike.
Sadollah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mike Sadollah has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sadollah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vanderwiel holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Sadollah tries to work over Vanderwiel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vanderwiel lands an elbow inside that Sadollah shrugs off.
Sadollah lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sadollah misses with some punches.
Vanderwiel slows down the pace here. #T2#
Vanderwiel is stalling here.
Sadollah letting Vanderwiel take a breather here.
The crowd are getting on Vanderwiel's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Sadollah lands a shoulder strike.
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!
Sadollah lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sadollah has a couple of punches blocked by Vanderwiel.
Sadollah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sadollah tries to throw a body punch but Vanderwiel avoids it by throwing Sadollah back against the cage.
Sadollah cracks Vanderwiel with a nice body shot.
Vanderwiel pushes off an throws an elbow but Sadollah leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Sadollah doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sadollah lands with a light punch inside.
Vanderwiel pushes off an throws an elbow but Sadollah leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Sadollah tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vanderwiel's elbow.
Vanderwiel misses with a body punch.
Sadollah working aggressively here.
Sadollah prevents a body shot from Vanderwiel.
Sadollah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vanderwiel tries a knee to the head but Sadollah blocks it. #T3#
Vanderwiel controlling the action here for a moment.
Vanderwiel is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Sadollah softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sadollah swings wildly with an uppercut but Vanderwiel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sadollah misses with a punch on the inside.
Vanderwiel throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Sadollah softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sadollah lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sadollah lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sadollah doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vanderwiel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sadollah throws a punch but it's blocked by Vanderwiel.
The referee is keeping an eye on Vanderwiel - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Sadollah lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vanderwiel backwards.
Vanderwiel blocks a body shot from Sadollah. #T4#
Vanderwiel avoiding damage.
Vanderwiel blocking some punches.
Vanderwiel misses with an elbow over the top.
Vanderwiel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vanderwiel lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sadollah backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sadollah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sadollah works on Vanderwiel's body with a couple of short punches.
Vanderwiel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nice body punch from Sadollah - that landed with a thud.
Vanderwiel taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Sadollah lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sadollah.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vanderwiel.
Sadollah swings wildly with an uppercut but Vanderwiel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vanderwiel looking to stall.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Sadollah lands a shot to the body.
Vanderwiel cracks Sadollah with a nice body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Sadollah dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Sadollah tries to clinch there but Vanderwiel circles away.
Vanderwiel avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mike Sadollah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sadollah tries to clinch but Vanderwiel moves out of range.
Sadollah is looking to clinch.
A nice side step and Vanderwiel releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#CL#
Sadollah has Vanderwiel up against the cage in a clinch.
Sadollah has a couple of punches blocked by Vanderwiel.
Sadollah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sadollah.
Vanderwiel leaning against his opponent.
Vanderwiel tries a body shot but Sadollah blocks it.
Vanderwiel lands an elbow inside that Sadollah shrugs off.
Sadollah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sadollah lands a right hand.
Vanderwiel leaning his opponent against the cage.#T1#
Sadollah taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Vanderwiel.
Sadollah tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vanderwiel misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vanderwiel.
Vanderwiel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sadollah doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vanderwiel blocking some punches.
Sadollah is trying to maintain a safe position but Vanderwiel gets an underhook and turns Sadollah into the cage.
Sadollah misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sadollah working aggressively here.
Sadollah goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sadollah letting Vanderwiel take a breather here.
Vanderwiel taking a breather.
Vanderwiel throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sadollah misses with some punches.
A bit of stalling here from Vanderwiel. #T2#
Sadollah misses with a punch on the inside.
Vanderwiel tries to work over Sadollah's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sadollah lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Vanderwiel blocks a body shot from Sadollah.
Sadollah working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Vanderwiel tries to land a knee to the head but Sadollah blocks with his arms.
Vanderwiel blocks a body shot from Sadollah.
Vanderwiel takes a shot to the head.
Vanderwiel misses with some punches.
Vanderwiel can't find room to land a body shot as Sadollah controls the action.
Sadollah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sadollah.
Vanderwiel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sadollah's elbow.
Sadollah lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Vanderwiel.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sadollah misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sadollah doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vanderwiel is trying to stall.
Sadollah misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sadollah. #T3#
A shot in the inside from Sadollah.
Sadollah lands an uppercut.
Vanderwiel throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Vanderwiel looking to slow down the pace here.
Vanderwiel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vanderwiel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vanderwiel has Sadollah pushed against the cage.
Sadollah lands with a short shot to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Sadollah misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sadollah blocks the elbow strike.
Vanderwiel throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sadollah throws a punch but it's blocked by Vanderwiel.
Vanderwiel misses with a knee to the head.
Mike Sadollah is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Vanderwiel lands a nice elbow.
Sadollah has a couple of punches blocked by Vanderwiel.
Sadollah lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sadollah is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#T4#
Vanderwiel just leaning against Sadollah, taking a breather.
Sadollah struggles to land a body shot inside as Vanderwiel controls his hands.
Vanderwiel tries to throw a body punch but Sadollah avoids it by throwing Vanderwiel back against the cage.
Vanderwiel just leaning against Sadollah, taking a breather.
Vanderwiel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sadollah looking to stall.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vanderwiel.
A left hand lands to the body for Sadollah.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sadollah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sadollah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sadollah lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sadollah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sadollah scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Vanderwiel misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vanderwiel tries to work over Sadollah's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Robert Vanderwiel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vanderwiel stalling against the cage.
Vanderwiel looking to stall.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Sadollah showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sadollah, 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Sadollah!
In his post fight interview, Mike Sadollah started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: RFL - 44 A New Era
Date: Sep 22, 2018

#R1##CL#
Sadollah clinches with his opponent.
Baldwin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Baldwin takes a shot to the head.
Sadollah scores with a shoulder strike.
Baldwin takes a shot to the head.
Sadollah lands with a left to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sadollah.
Sadollah pushes Baldwin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sadollah scores with a shot to the side of Baldwin's head.
Sadollah lands a body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sadollah.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sadollah.
Baldwin looks winded!
Sadollah makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sadollah.
Sadollah makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sadollah lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Sadollah scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sadollah lands a big right hand that drops Baldwin! The killer instinct kicks in and Sadollah finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Sadollah!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Sadollah!
Mike Sadollah decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: RISE 39: Joe vs Sadollah
Date: Jul 28, 2018

#R1#
Joe avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Joe jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sadollah closes the distance but Joe moves to the side
and Joe counters with a one-two to the body.
Joe looks to score with a jab to the body but Sadollah is just out of range.
Sadollah tries to close the distance and clinch up but Joe swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Joe jabs at Sadollah's body.
Sadollah darts in trying to clinch
and Joe counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sadollah wants to clinch
and Joe counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sadollah thinking.
Sadollah moves in looking to clinch but Joe pushes him off.
Joe is looking to counter punch.#T1#
Joe lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sadollah tries to clinch but Joe moves out of range.
Sadollah moves in looking to clinch but Joe pushes him off.
Sadollah tries to close the distance and clinch but Joe swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A shot to the body from Joe misses
and Sadollah counters with a left and a right that stings Joe.
Sadollah fails with an attempt to clinch.
Joe circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling Joe to counter with a crisp jab.
Sadollah takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sadollah tries to close the distance and clinch up but Joe swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sadollah tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Joe manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A quick step to the side and Joe tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T2#
Sadollah tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sadollah tries to clinch but Joe moves out of range.
Joe throws a body punch but Sadollah moves out of range.
Sadollah tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sadollah wants to clinch
and Joe counters with a left to the body.
Sadollah tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Joe paws at him with a jab and circles away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sadollah tries to clinch up.
Joe circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sadollah slips a jab from Joe.#CL2#
Sadollah has taken the fight to the clinch. #T3#
Sadollah tries to work over Joe's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Joe is looking to break free of the clinch but Sadollah has double underhooks.
Sadollah blocks a body shot from Joe.
I was talking to Joe's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Joe blocking some punches.
Joe slows down the pace here.
Sadollah misses with a hook to the ribs.
Joe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Joe cracks Sadollah with a nice body shot.
Sadollah lands an uppercut.
Joe is trying to push Sadollah away but Sadollah has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A hook to the body from Joe.
A head punch on the inside from Sadollah fails to land.
Joe lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sadollah throws a head punch that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Joe.
Sadollah can't find room to land a body shot as Joe controls the action.
Joe cracks Sadollah with a nice body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Joe.
Joe blocking some punches.
Sadollah misses with the head strike.
Joe has a couple of punches blocked by Sadollah. #T4#
A short uppercut from Joe.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Joe pressing his opponent against the cage.
Joe has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sadollah tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from Joe on the inside.
Joe softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Joe lands with a short shot to the head.
Sadollah doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sadollah prevents Joe from breaking the clinch.
Sadollah misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sadollah working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sadollah cracks Joe with a nice body shot.
Still in the clinch, Joe scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sadollah tries a body shot but Joe blocks it.
Joe lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sadollah backwards.
Joe blocks an uppercut.
Joe pushes Sadollah back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sadollah misses with a short punch on the inside.
Joe wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Joe blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Glass Joe dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Sadollah uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Joe.
Sadollah tries to clinch there but Joe circles away.
Joe ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Joe missing with a left hand there. Sadollah was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sadollah throws a counter combo.
Joe circles away from the clinch attempt.
Joe lands a body shot.
Sadollah wants to clinch up but Joe keeps it at a distance.
Mike Sadollah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sadollah closes the distance looking to clinch
and Joe counters with a left to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sadollah doesn't manage to clinch there - Joe circles away.
Joe swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Joe lands a nice shot that snaps Sadollah's head back. #T1#
Sadollah wants to clinch up but Joe keeps it at a distance.
Joe looks to score with a jab to the body but Sadollah is just out of range.
Joe wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sadollah fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sadollah tries to clinch but Joe moves out of range.
Joe appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A jab from Joe misses.
Joe is looking to wear down Sadollah with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Joe keeps the fight on the outside.
Joe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sadollah can do to turn this around?
Sadollah tries to clinch but Joe moves out of range.
Sadollah is looking to clinch but Joe is avoiding it.
Joe swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Joe just misses with a punch to the body.
Sadollah lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Sadollah tries to clinch there but Joe circles away. #T2#
Sadollah tries to clinch up but Joe circles away and keeps his distance.
It looked like Joe wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Joe sizes up Sadollah with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Mike Sadollah is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sadollah looks to clinch
letting Joe counter with a right hand.
Sadollah tries to clinch there but Joe circles away.
It looked like Joe wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Joe takes a swing at Sadollah's ribcage but misses.
A little jabbing left from Sadollah on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Joe keeps the fight on the outside.
A counter left hand to the body from Joe misses its target.
Joe looks to throw the jab but Sadollah is out of range.
Sadollah fails in his attempt to clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Joe on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Joe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Joe lands a nice hook to Sadollah's body. Sadollah takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sadollah closes the distance looking to clinch
and Joe counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sadollah thinking. #T3#
A jab lands there for Joe.
Sadollah is looking to clinch.
Sadollah tries to clinch up.
Sadollah wants to clinch but Joe slips to the side
and Joe counters with a straight right hand.#CL2#
Sadollah moves into the clinch successfully.
Joe lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sadollah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sadollah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Joe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Joe.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sadollah.
Joe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Joe presses Sadollah against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Joe scores with a shot to the side of Sadollah's head. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A right hook to the body lands for Joe.
Sadollah is breathing heavily.
A short uppercut from Joe.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Joe.
Joe softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Joe works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sadollah throws a head punch that misses.
Joe scores with a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sadollah.
Joe wants to break free but Sadollah has control.
Sadollah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Joe lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sadollah or not.
Sadollah misses with a short punch on the inside.
Joe lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sadollah or not. #BC#
Joe's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jab from Joe.#CL2#
Joe gets tackled into the cage by Sadollah. Sadollah maintains the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Joe.
Sadollah lands with a left to the head. #BC#
Joe pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sadollah tries to clinch up
enabling Joe to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC#
Sadollah is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Glass Joe dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R3#
Joe walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Sadollah drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Joe swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Sadollah's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Glass Joe!
Glass Joe is the new bantamweight champion!
An out of breath Glass Joe thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Mike Sadollah was interviewed post fight and said 'Next I will whoop his ass!'.

Event: RISE 37
Date: Jul 14, 2018

#R1#
Sadollah is looking to clinch.
Nevez throws a quick counter head kick but Sadollah was just out of range.
Nevez tried to score with a low kick but Sadollah checks it.#CL2#
Sadollah rushes Nevez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Nevez misses with a knee strike.
Nevez throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sadollah blocks it with crossed arms.
Sadollah misses with the head strike.
Sadollah lands with a short shot to the head.
Nevez misses with a knee strike.
Nevez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nevez looking to throw knees to the head but Sadollah is blocking nicely.
Sadollah wants to stall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sadollah.
Nevez prevents a body shot from Sadollah.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nevez blocks an uppercut.
Nevez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sadollah tries a body shot but Nevez blocks it. #BC#
Nevez breaks from the clinch.
We've been told by Nevez's head coaches at Q Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#CL2#
Sadollah rushes Nevez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Nevez breaks the clinch.
Sadollah closes the distance but Nevez moves to the side
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#T1##CL2#
Sadollah clinches with his opponent.
Nevez tries a knee to the head but Sadollah blocks it.
Sadollah misses with a punch on the inside.
Nevez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Nevez throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sadollah blocks it with crossed arms.
Sadollah misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Nevez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sadollah tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Nevez tries to keep at a distance but Sadollah has taken the fight into the clinch.
Nevez misses with a knee to the head.
Nevez misses with a knee strike.
Sadollah lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nevez or not.
Sadollah goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nevez throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sadollah blocks it with crossed arms.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Nevez as Sadollah tries to tie him up.
Nevez throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sadollah throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
Sadollah lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nevez backwards.
Sadollah lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sadollah lands a hook that snaps the head of Nevez backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nevez throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sadollah blocks it with crossed arms.
Sadollah misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sadollah creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nevez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sadollah throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nevezs head.
Nevez misses with a knee strike.
Sadollah working aggressively here.
Sadollah misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nevez misses with a knee to the head.
A right hand to the body from Sadollah.
Sadollah can't find room to land a body shot as Nevez controls the action.
Nevez using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sadollah has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nevez with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sadollah struggles to land a body shot inside as Nevez controls his hands. #BC#
Nevez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sadollah is looking to clinch but Nevez is avoiding it. #CL2#
Sadollah pushes Nevez up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nevez. #T3#
A body shot lands from Sadollah.
Nevez tries a knee to the head but Sadollah blocks it.
Sadollah working aggressively here.
Sadollah is working Nevez over against the cage.
Sadollah misses with a body punch.
Sadollah tries to throw a body punch but Nevez avoids it by throwing Sadollah back against the cage.
Sadollah has a couple of punches blocked by Nevez.
A nice left hand lands by Sadollah.
Nevez misses with a knee to the head.
Sadollah throws a punch but it's blocked by Nevez.
Sadollah cracks Nevez with a nice body shot.
Sadollah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nevez misses with a knee to the head.
Nevez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sadollah takes a knee right on the jaw!
Nevez is breathing heavily.
A body shot lands from Sadollah.
Nevez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sadollah lands a nice uppercut.
Sadollah is trying to maintain a safe position but Nevez gets an underhook and turns Sadollah into the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Sadollah fails to land.
Nevez tries to land a knee to the head but Sadollah blocks with his arms.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sadollah working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T4#
Sadollah misses with some punches.
Sadollah makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sadollah misses with the head strike.
Sadollah gets through Nevez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sadollah. #BC#
Nevez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sadollah tries to clinch up.
Sadollah wants to clinch up but Nevez keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Sadollah has managed to clinch.
Nevez prevents a body shot from Sadollah.
Nevez throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sadollah blocks it with crossed arms.
Sadollah takes a knee right on the jaw!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nevez.
Nevez looking to throw knees to the head but Sadollah is blocking nicely.
Nevez misses with a knee to the head.
Sadollah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sadollah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sadollah struggles to land a body shot inside as Nevez controls his hands.
Nevez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sadollah tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Sadollah dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Sadollah moves into the clinch successfully.
Sadollah throws a punch but it's blocked by Nevez.
Sadollah misses with a body punch.
Nevez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Nevez throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sadollah blocks it with crossed arms.
Nevez looking to throw knees to the head but Sadollah is blocking nicely.
Sadollah struggles to land a body shot inside as Nevez controls his hands.
Sadollah prevents Nevez from breaking the clinch.
Sadollah misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sadollah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sadollah scores with a shoulder strike.
Sadollah misses with a punch to the body.
Sadollah pushes Nevez back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nevez throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sadollah trying to stall but Nevez improves his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nevez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sadollah tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nevez tries to land a knee to the head but Sadollah blocks with his arms.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sadollah. #BC#
Nevez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mike Sadollah is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Nevez tries to keep at a distance but Sadollah has taken the fight into the clinch.#T1#
Sadollah swings wildly with an uppercut but Nevez uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Sadollah on the inside.
Sadollah misses with the head strike. #BC#
Nevez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Sadollah pushes Nevez up against the cage in a clinch.
Nevez tries a knee to the head but Sadollah blocks it.
Sadollah throws a head punch that misses.
Nevez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sadollah misses with a punch on the inside.
Nevez using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sadollah has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sadollah misses with the head strike.
Nevez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Nevez scores with a knee to the head.
Nevez tries a knee to the head but Sadollah blocks it.
Sadollah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sadollah misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sadollah tries a body shot but Nevez blocks it. #T2#
Nevez blocks an uppercut.
Sadollah lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nevez throws a knee to the head but misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nevez connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sadollah's face.
Sadollah is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Sadollah misses with the head strike.
Nevez tries a knee to the head but Sadollah blocks it.
Mike Sadollah seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Sadollah scores with a shot to the side of Nevez's head.
Sadollah misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sadollah.
Sadollah works on Nevez's body with a couple of short punches.
Nevez using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sadollah has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sadollah misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sadollah misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nevez tries to land a knee to the head but Sadollah blocks with his arms.
Sadollah misses with the head strike.
Sadollah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nevez tries a knee to the head but Sadollah blocks it. #BC#
Nevez breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Sadollah closes the distance and pushes Nevez back into the cage.
Sadollah has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3#
Sadollah has a couple of punches blocked by Nevez.
Nevez using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sadollah has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sadollah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nevez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch on the inside from Sadollah fails to land.
Sadollah makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sadollah working some nice short punches in the clinch.#ROC2#
Nevez is rocked!
Nevez misses with a knee strike.
Oh Nevez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sadollah stalling the fight.
Nevez looking to throw knees to the head but Sadollah is blocking nicely.
Sadollah throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Sadollah fails to land.
Nevez blocks an uppercut.
Sadollah misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sadollah.
Sadollah misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nevez seems to have got his legs back now.
Nevez throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sadollah blocks it with crossed arms.
Sadollah lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nevez with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sadollah working aggressively here.
Sadollah lands with a right to the head.
Sadollah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sadollah tries a body shot but Nevez blocks it.
Sadollah tries to throw a body punch but Nevez avoids it by throwing Sadollah back against the cage.
Sadollah misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sadollah misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T4#
Sadollah lands with a light punch inside.
Sadollah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sadollah pushes Nevez against the cage. Sadollah is working some dirty boxing. Sadollah pushes off with a quick right hook! Nevez goes down! Nevez tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Sadollah moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Sadollah! Mike Sadollah retains his bantamweight title!
Mike Sadollah bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
Rooben Nevez was interviewed post fight and said 'Cock!'.

Event: RISE 35 - Farina vs Alison 2
Date: Jun 30, 2018

#R1#
Tamimi lands a nice hook to Sadollah's body. Sadollah takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Tamimi, as that shot connected.
Tamimi scores with a shot to the body. #CL#
Sadollah clinches.
Tamimi tries to pull guard but Sadollah holds him up against the cage and eventually Tamimi drops back down to his feet.
Sadollah is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Tamimi looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Tamimi blocks an uppercut.
Sadollah lands a left hand.
Sadollah lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tamimi blocking some punches.
A short left from Sadollah.
Sadollah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sadollah misses with the head strike. #T1#
Sadollah misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Sadollah.
Sadollah throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tamimis head.
Sadollah misses with the head strike.
Sadollah lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Sadollah fails to land.
Sadollah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sadollah misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Sadollah.
Sadollah slowing the pace effectively.
Sadollah scores with a shot to the side of Tamimi's head.
Tamimi blocking some punches.
Sadollah lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sadollah lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sadollah tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tamimi's elbow. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sadollah misses with a punch on the inside.
Sadollah scores with a shot to the side of Tamimi's head.
A short uppercut from Sadollah.
Sadollah swings wildly with an uppercut but Tamimi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tamimi tries to break the clinch but Sadollah is controlling the position.
Sadollah lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Sadollah.
Tamimi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sadollah misses with a punch on the inside.
Sadollah working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tamimi blocking some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sadollah.
Sadollah swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T3#
Tamimi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sadollah lands a hook that snaps the head of Tamimi backwards.
Sadollah lands a nice uppercut.
Sadollah stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sadollah lands a left hand.
Sadollah misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tamimi jumps guard but Sadollah stands there with Tamimi around his waist. Tamimi gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sadollah is struggling to control the position.
Tamimi fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mike Sadollah has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ahed Tamimi.
Sadollah lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tamimi or not.
Sadollah lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tamimi backwards.
Sadollah struggles to land a body shot inside as Tamimi controls his hands. #T4#
A right handed body shot lands from Sadollah.
Sadollah lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sadollah misses with the head strike.
Tamimi jumps guard but Sadollah stands there with Tamimi around his waist. Tamimi gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sadollah throws a head punch that misses.
A bit of stalling here from Sadollah.
Sadollah misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sadollah swings wildly with an uppercut but Tamimi uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sadollah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sadollah working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sadollah cracks Tamimi with a nice body shot.
Sadollah can't find room to land a body shot as Tamimi controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Sadollah dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Sadollah instigates a clinch.
Sadollah throws a punch but it's blocked by Tamimi.
Sadollah doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tamimi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Sadollah.
Sadollah scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sadollah lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sadollah lands a nice uppercut.
Mike Sadollah has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sadollah scores with a hook to the body.
Sadollah scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tamimi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sadollah misses with a body punch.
Sadollah lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tamimi.
Sadollah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Sadollah lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sadollah working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sadollah lands with a right to the head.
Sadollah lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sadollah lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tamimi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sadollah scores with a shot to the side of Tamimi's head.
Tamimi blocks an uppercut.
Sadollah scores with a shoulder strike.
Sadollah scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sadollah lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sadollah goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sadollah misses with some punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sadollah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
Sadollah misses with a body punch.
Tamimi tries to pull guard but Sadollah forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Sadollah scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sadollah softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sadollah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sadollah lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sadollah misses with a body punch.
Sadollah makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tamimi blocks an uppercut.
Sadollah lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tamimi backwards.
Sadollah lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tamimi.
Sadollah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sadollah throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
A short right from Sadollah.
A hook to the body from Sadollah.
Tamimi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sadollah lands with a right to the head.
Tamimi has had enough of the clinch but Sadollah keeps him there for the moment.
Sadollah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sadollah pushes Tamimi back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tamimi prevents a body shot from Sadollah.
Sadollah softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tamimi.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sadollah.
Sadollah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sadollah lands with a light punch inside.
Sadollah misses with a punch on the inside. #T4#
Tamimi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sadollah works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sadollah lands a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sadollah works on Tamimi's body with a couple of short punches.
Sadollah makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sadollah.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sadollah.
Sadollah stalling against the cage.
Sadollah working aggressively here.
Sadollah is leaning against Tamimi and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sadollah has a couple of punches blocked by Tamimi.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sadollah creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Sadollah dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R3#
Tamimi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tamimi misses with an uppercut. Sadollah saw that one coming.
Sadollah went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Tamimi works Sadollah's body with a nice hook.
Tamimi misses with a telegraphed body shot #CL#
and Sadollah counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Tamimi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Sadollah can't find room to land a body shot as Tamimi controls the action.
Sadollah swings wildly with an uppercut but Tamimi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tamimi fails to pull the fight into his guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sadollah can't find room to land a body shot as Tamimi controls the action.
Sadollah is leaning against Tamimi and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tamimi fails to pull the fight into his guard.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sadollah creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T1#
A body shot lands from Sadollah.
Sadollah is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tamimi can do to turn this around?
Sadollah misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sadollah swings wildly with an uppercut but Tamimi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sadollah stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Sadollah lands a left hand.
A right handed body shot lands from Sadollah.
Sadollah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sadollah creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sadollah misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tamimi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sadollah working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T2#
Good body shot from Sadollah.
Tamimi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sadollah.
Sadollah working aggressively here.
Tamimi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tamimi jumps guard but Sadollah stands there with Tamimi around his waist. Tamimi gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Mike Sadollah has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ahed Tamimi.
Sadollah swings wildly with an uppercut but Tamimi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sadollah throws a head punch that misses.
Sadollah stalling.
Tamimi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sadollah scores with a shot to the side of Tamimi's head. #T3#
Sadollah misses with a punch to the body.
Sadollah lands with a right to the head.
Tamimi blocking some punches.
A short right from Sadollah.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sadollah.
Sadollah has a couple of punches blocked by Tamimi.
A left hand lands to the body for Sadollah.
Sadollah misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sadollah misses with the head strike.
Sadollah softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tamimi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tamimi blocks a body shot from Sadollah.
Sadollah swings wildly with an uppercut but Tamimi uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Sadollah lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tamimi backwards.
Sadollah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sadollah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sadollah misses with a punch on the inside.
Sadollah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Sadollah on the inside.
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!
Sadollah lands an uppercut.
Sadollah throws a punch but it's blocked by Tamimi.
Sadollah lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short uppercut from Sadollah.
Nice body punch from Sadollah.
Tamimi blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Sadollah clearly takes that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R4#
Sadollah tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tamimi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tamimi looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sadollah is looking to clinch but Tamimi is avoiding it. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tamimi.
Sadollah lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sadollah scores with a shoulder strike.
Sadollah tries to work over Tamimi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sadollah lands with a right to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice left hand lands by Sadollah.
Sadollah lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tamimi.
Tamimi tries to pull guard but Sadollah won't allow it. #T1#
Sadollah lands a shoulder strike.
Tamimi takes a shot to the head.
Sadollah throws a head punch that misses.
Tamimi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sadollah lands a body punch.
Sadollah lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sadollah doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sadollah.
Sadollah lands a left hand.
Tamimi jumps guard but Sadollah stands there with Tamimi around his waist. Tamimi gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sadollah lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tamimi backwards.
Sadollah tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tamimi's elbow. #T2#
Sadollah lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sadollah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tamimi tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sadollah smiles and moves away.
Mike Sadollah has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ahed Tamimi.
Tamimi lands a two punch combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Sadollah has taken the fight to the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sadollah.
Tamimi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tamimi.
Sadollah tries to throw a body punch but Tamimi avoids it by throwing Sadollah back against the cage.
Sadollah doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T3#
Tamimi blocks an uppercut.
Sadollah lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sadollah lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tamimi backwards.
Sadollah tries to throw a body punch but Tamimi avoids it by throwing Sadollah back against the cage.
Sadollah misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sadollah slowing the pace effectively.
Sadollah misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sadollah goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from Sadollah on the inside.
Sadollah misses with a punch on the inside.
Tamimi can't break the clinch.
Sadollah doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Sadollah takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #T4#
Sadollah is working Tamimi over against the cage.
Sadollah scores with a shot to the side of Tamimi's head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Sadollah misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sadollah can't find room to land a body shot as Tamimi controls the action.
Sadollah lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tamimi backwards.
Sadollah misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tamimi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Sadollah.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Sadollah had his way with Ahed Tamimi in that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R5#
Sadollah tries to clinch up.
As Sadollah backs off Tamimi throws a huge counter combo but Sadollah manages to avoid it all.
Tamimi keeps the fight on the outside.
Tamimi lands a slapping body shot.
Tamimi is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Sadollah rather than just go for the knockout.
Sadollah tries to clinch but Tamimi is having none of it.
Tamimi swats away the attempt to clinch by Sadollah.
Sadollah takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sadollah tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tamimi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tamimi works Sadollah's body with a nice hook.
Tamimi keeps the fight on the outside.
Tamimi throws out a counter right but Sadollah avoids it with no problem.#T1#
Tamimi digs a good hook to Sadollah's body.
Tamimi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
As Tamimi looks to move away, Sadollah throws a big counter combo but Tamimi just gets out of the way.
Sadollah wants to clinch.
Tamimi misses with a looping right.
Tamimi just misses with a punch to the body.
Sadollah closes the distance but Tamimi moves to the side
and Tamimi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tamimi circles away from the clinch attempt
and Tamimi counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sadollah thinking.
Ahed Tamimi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Tamimi throws an off balance right hand
and Sadollah counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sadollah avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tamimi swings for the body but Sadollah moves out of range.
A shot to the liver by Tamimi. Beautiful body shot.
Mike Sadollah is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tamimi misses the jab.
Sadollah tries to clinch but Tamimi moves away
and Tamimi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mike Sadollah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sadollah wants to clinch.
Tamimi is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T3##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short right from Sadollah.
Tamimi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tamimi.
Sadollah lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tamimi.
Sadollah cracks Tamimi with a nice body shot.
Sadollah scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mike Sadollah is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sadollah doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Sadollah. #T4#
Sadollah pushes Tamimi back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sadollah stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sadollah.
Sadollah lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sadollah working aggressively here.
Sadollah digs a right hand underneath Tamimi's ribcage. Tamimi let out a lung full of air as it connected.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sadollah lands with a short shot to the head.
Sadollah lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sadollah misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sadollah doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sadollah scores with a shoulder strike.
Tamimi throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sadollah blocks it with crossed arms.

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 Mike Sadollah.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sadollah, 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 50:44
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 49:44
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 50:43

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Sadollah!
Mike Sadollah retains his bantamweight title!
Mike Sadollah decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: RISE 31 - Kelly vs Sadollah
Date: Jun 02, 2018

#R1##CL#
Kelly moves into the clinch successfully.
Sadollah lands a hook that snaps the head of Kelly backwards.
We've been informed that Sadollah has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Sadollah working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sadollah wants to stall.
Kelly prevents a body shot from Sadollah.
A head punch on the inside from Sadollah fails to land.
Kelly really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sadollah lands a body shot.
Sadollah lands with a right to the head.
Sadollah tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sadollah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A hook to the body from Sadollah.
Sadollah lands with a short shot to the head.
Sadollah swings wildly with an uppercut but Kelly uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short body shot lands from Sadollah as the two fighters clinch.
Sadollah lands with a right to the head.
Kelly is trying to pull guard but Sadollah turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Kelly misses with an elbow over the top.
Sadollah misses with a punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kelly trying to control the position but instead, Sadollah has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kelly into the cage.
Sadollah digs a right hand underneath Kelly's ribcage. Kelly let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sadollah lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T1#
Kelly jumps guard but Sadollah turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sadollah.
Sadollah lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Sadollah.
A short body shot lands from Sadollah as the two fighters clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sadollah creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kelly pressing his opponent against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Sadollah.
Kelly is breathing heavily.
Sadollah misses with the head strike.
Sadollah lands with a left to the head.
Sadollah lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kelly is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Sadollah lands a nice uppercut.
Sadollah throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kellys head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kelly trying to stall but Sadollah improves his position.
Sadollah lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short uppercut from Sadollah.
Sadollah scores with a shoulder strike.
Sadollah scores with a nice hook to the head.#T2#
Sadollah lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short body shot lands from Sadollah as the two fighters clinch.
Kelly is trying to maintain a safe position but Sadollah gets an underhook and turns Kelly into the cage.
Nice body punch from Sadollah - that landed with a thud.
Sadollah lands with a right to the head.
Kelly misses with some punches.
Kelly throws a punch but it's blocked by Sadollah.
A short uppercut from Sadollah.
Kelly blocking some punches.
Sadollah lands on the inside with an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sadollah creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #ROC2#
Kelly is rocked!
Sadollah managing to block the knees to the body from Kelly.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sadollah.
Oh Kelly is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A nice left hand lands by Sadollah.
Sadollah lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kelly.
Sadollah lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kelly backwards.
Sadollah gets through Kelly's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sadollah lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kelly.
Sadollah lands a body shot.
Kelly takes a shot to the head.
A short uppercut from Sadollah.
Sadollah lands with a left to the head.
Sadollah lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sadollah gets through Kelly's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sadollah creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Kelly's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Kelly drops to his knees and Sadollah pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Sadollah!
Mike Sadollah is the new bantamweight champion!
Mike Sadollah decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: RISE 26 - Kelly vs Gervais
Date: Apr 28, 2018

#R1##CL#
Sadollah fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tamimi, pushing him back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sadollah.
A short right from Sadollah on the inside.
Sadollah lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sadollah stalling the fight.
Sadollah lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sadollah lands an uppercut.
Sadollah stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short body shot lands from Sadollah as the two fighters clinch.
Tamimi takes a shot to the head.
Sadollah lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tamimi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tamimi fails to pull guard.
Sadollah works on Tamimi's body with a couple of short punches.
The referee is keeping an eye on Sadollah - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Sadollah definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Sadollah scores with a hook to the body.#T1#
Sadollah lands with a left to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sadollah.
Sadollah is working Tamimi over against the cage.
Sadollah lands with a short shot to the head.
Sadollah throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tamimis head.
Tamimi tries to pull guard but Sadollah won't allow it.
Sadollah scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sadollah.
Sadollah lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tamimi or not.
Sadollah lands a left hand.
Sadollah pushes Tamimi back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sadollah pushes Tamimi back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sadollah lands with a short punch from the clinch. #ROC#
Tamimi is rocked!#T2#
Sadollah lands with a left to the head.
Tamimi is still on wobbly legs! Can Sadollah finish him?
Sadollah makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Sadollah.
Tamimi seems to have recovered his senses.
Tamimi looks winded!
Tamimi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sadollah lands a left hand.
A short right from Sadollah on the inside.
Sadollah lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sadollah lands a right hand.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sadollah.
Sadollah lands a big right hand that drops Tamimi! The killer instinct kicks in and Sadollah finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Sadollah!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Sadollah!
In his post fight interview, Mike Sadollah started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
Ahed Tamimi spoke after the fight, saying 'Fuck you auto-flight'.

Event: RISE 24 - Slaughter vs Onera
Date: Apr 14, 2018

#R1##CL#
Sadollah closes the distance and clinches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sadollah.
Sadollah lands a shoulder strike.
Sadollah lands an uppercut.
Yamada goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sadollah prevents it.
Sadollah is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Sadollah swings wildly with an uppercut but Yamada uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yamada fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mike Sadollah has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Takeshi Yamada.
Yamada takes a shot to the head.
Yamada goes for a takedown attempt but Sadollah pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sadollah looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Sadollah closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Yamada has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Sadollah after a bit of a struggle.
Sadollah working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sadollah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yamada is looking to take this one to the mat.#T1#
Yamada trying to stall but Sadollah improves his position.
Sadollah lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sadollah working some nice short punches in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sadollah creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sadollah lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sadollah is pressed up against the cage. Yamada has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sadollah down to the mat. Sadollah avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL#
Sadollah closes the distance and pushes Yamada back into the cage.
Sadollah is struggling to control the position.
A hook to the body from Sadollah.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sadollah.
A short left from Sadollah.
Sadollah lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Yamada jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sadollah walks away with a smile on his face. Yamada gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Yamada looks winded!#CL#
Sadollah gets in close and instigates a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sadollah lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sadollah lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Yamada backwards.
Sadollah lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Sadollah. #T2#
Yamada can't get the takedown.
Sadollah has Yamada pushed against the cage.
Sadollah lands a body shot in the clinch.
Yamada tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sadollah just stands there and leans against the cage.
Yamada letting Sadollah take a breather here.
Yamada goes for a takedown attempt but Sadollah pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #CL#
Sadollah rushes Yamada and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sadollah lands with a right to the head.
Sadollah throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short left from Sadollah.
Sadollah makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sadollah lands a right hand that snaps the head of Yamada backwards.
Sadollah lands a nice shot to the body.
Sadollah working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T3#
Yamada is looking to break free of the clinch but Sadollah has double underhooks.
Sadollah softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sadollah lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Sadollah.
A nice left hand lands by Sadollah.
A short right from Sadollah.
Sadollah looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Sadollah presses Yamada against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sadollah.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sadollah.
Sadollah digs a right hand into Yamada's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Yamada's gas tank.
Yamada takes a shot to the head.
A short right from Sadollah.
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!
Sadollah softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sadollah stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short body shot lands from Sadollah as the two fighters clinch.
Sadollah throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yamadas head.
Sadollah stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sadollah presses Yamada against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short left from Sadollah. #T4#
Sadollah lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sadollah stalling the fight.
Nice body punch from Sadollah - that landed with a thud.
Sadollah scores with a shot to the side of Yamada's head.
A short uppercut from Sadollah.
Sadollah makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sadollah lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Yamada or not.
Sadollah lands a left hand.
Sadollah lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sadollah lands an uppercut.
We've been informed that Yamada has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Nice body punch from Sadollah.
Still in the clinch, Sadollah scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sadollah scores with a shot to the side of Yamada's head.
Sadollah lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yamada's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#ROC#
Yamada is rocked!
Sadollah lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Yamada is still on wobbly legs! Can Sadollah finish him?
Sadollah gets through Yamada's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sadollah lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nice body punch from Sadollah.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Sadollah dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL#
Sadollah pushes Yamada up against the cage in a clinch.
Sadollah softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sadollah lands a left hand that snaps the head of Yamada backwards.
Sadollah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sadollah lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Yamada.
Sadollah softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sadollah throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sadollah.
Sadollah is stalling here.
Sadollah makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sadollah lands a nice uppercut.
Sadollah lands with a left to the head.
Yamada is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sadollah scores with a shot to the side of Yamada's head.
Sadollah working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sadollah lands a left hand.
Sadollah lands a left hand that snaps the head of Yamada backwards.
Sadollah working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T1#
Sadollah lands a body shot.
Sadollah is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yamada can do to turn this around?
Sadollah lands a hook that snaps the head of Yamada backwards.
Sadollah lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short uppercut from Sadollah.
Sadollah presses Yamada against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short left from Sadollah.
Sadollah dips a shoulder and cracks Yamada with a mighty uppercut! Yamada falls back against the cage and Sadollah unloads with a barrage of strikes! Yamada is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Sadollah screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Sadollah!
In his post fight interview, Mike Sadollah started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: WCI 11 Mumu - Clark
Date: Mar 24, 2018

#R1##CL#
Sadollah rushes Skrumbo Jr and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Skrumbo Jr.
Skrumbo Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sadollah lands a body punch.
Skrumbo Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sadollah tries to work over Skrumbo Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sadollah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sadollah lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Skrumbo Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Skrumbo Jr.
Sadollah makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sadollah has a couple of punches blocked by Skrumbo Jr.
Sadollah throws a punch but it's blocked by Skrumbo Jr.
Skrumbo Jr lands a left hand.
Skrumbo Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Skrumbo Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Skrumbo Jr is trying to break the clinch but Sadollah is controlling him.
Sadollah misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sadollah can't find room to land a body shot as Skrumbo Jr controls the action.
Sadollah definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Sadollah tries to throw a body punch but Skrumbo Jr avoids it by throwing Sadollah back against the ropes.
Sadollah digs a right hand into Skrumbo Jr's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Skrumbo Jr's gas tank.
A short left from Sadollah.
Skrumbo Jr lands with a left to the head. #T1#
Sadollah working aggressively here.
Sadollah prevents a body shot from Skrumbo Jr.
Skrumbo Jr scores with a shoulder strike.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Skrumbo Jr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sadollah misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sadollah displaying some good clinch control by pressing Skrumbo Jr up against the ropes.
Skrumbo Jr prevents a body shot from Sadollah.
Skrumbo Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Skrumbo Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Sadollah as the two fighters clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Skrumbo Jr.
Sadollah scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sadollah blocking some punches.
Skrumbo Jr looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Skrumbo Jr tries a body shot but Sadollah blocks it.
The referee calls for Sadollah to work.
Sadollah blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T2#
Skrumbo Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Skrumbo Jr stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Skrumbo Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Skrumbo Jr tries a body shot but Sadollah blocks it.
Skrumbo Jr scores with a shoulder strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sadollah misses with the head strike.
Sadollah scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nice body punch from Skrumbo Jr - that landed with a thud.
Sadollah tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Skrumbo Jr's elbow.
Skrumbo Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sadollah blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Skrumbo Jr prevents a body shot from Sadollah.
A shot in the inside from Skrumbo Jr.
Skrumbo Jr misses with the head strike.
Skrumbo Jr presses Sadollah against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Skrumbo Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sadollah.
Skrumbo Jr tries a body shot but Sadollah blocks it.
Skrumbo Jr lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sadollah backwards.
A short body shot lands from Skrumbo Jr as the two fighters clinch. #T3#
Sadollah misses with the head strike.
Skrumbo Jr gets through Sadollah's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Skrumbo Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sadollah stalling in the clinch.
Skrumbo Jr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Skrumbo Jr.
Sadollah lands with a right to the head.
Sadollah lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sadollah.
Skrumbo Jr blocks a body shot from Sadollah.
Skrumbo Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Skrumbo Jr blocks an uppercut.
Skrumbo Jr lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sadollah backwards.
Skrumbo Jr scores with a shot to the side of Sadollah's head.
Sadollah lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
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!
Sadollah misses with the head strike.
Skrumbo Jr tries to work over Sadollah's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Skrumbo Jr lands a nice uppercut.
Skrumbo Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Skrumbo Jr misses with some punches. #T4#
A body shot lands from Skrumbo Jr.
Sadollah lands with a right to the head.
Skrumbo Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Skrumbo Jr is trying to force a seperation but Sadollah has the dominant position.
Skrumbo Jr working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Skrumbo Jr fails to land.
Sadollah throws a punch but it's blocked by Skrumbo Jr.
Skrumbo Jr misses with a punch to the body.
Sadollah lands a hook to the side of the head.
Skrumbo Jr scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sadollah has a couple of punches blocked by Skrumbo Jr.
Skrumbo Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Sadollah uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sadollah tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sadollah misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sadollah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sadollah working aggressively here.
Skrumbo Jr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Skrumbo Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Skrumbo Jr lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sadollah.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Da Skrumbo Jr dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Skrumbo Jr scores with a shot to the body.
Sadollah moves away from the strike by Skrumbo Jr. #CL#
Sadollah clinches.
Skrumbo Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sadollah tries to throw a body punch but Skrumbo Jr avoids it by throwing Sadollah back against the ropes.
Sadollah lands a left hand.
Sadollah tries to work over Skrumbo Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sadollah scores with a shoulder strike.
Skrumbo Jr blocks a body shot from Sadollah.
Skrumbo Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sadollah lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Skrumbo Jr backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Sadollah fails to land.
Da Skrumbo Jr seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Skrumbo Jr digs a right hand underneath Sadollah's ribcage. Sadollah let out a lung full of air as it connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skrumbo Jr lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sadollah or not.
A head punch on the inside from Sadollah fails to land.
Skrumbo Jr wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sadollah throws a head punch that misses.
Skrumbo Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Skrumbo Jr throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
A short body shot lands from Sadollah as the two fighters clinch.
Skrumbo Jr blocks an uppercut.
Skrumbo Jr lands a nice shot to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Skrumbo Jr.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Skrumbo Jr.
A hook to the body from Skrumbo Jr.
Sadollah softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Sadollah has a couple of punches blocked by Skrumbo Jr.
Skrumbo Jr tries to throw a body punch but Sadollah avoids it by throwing Skrumbo Jr back against the ropes.
Sadollah lands with a short shot to the head.
Skrumbo Jr misses with the head strike.
Skrumbo Jr scores with a shoulder strike.
Sadollah gets through Skrumbo Jr's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Skrumbo Jr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sadollahs head.
Skrumbo Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Sadollah uses good head movement to avoid it.
Skrumbo Jr blocks a body shot from Sadollah.
Skrumbo Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sadollah misses with a punch on the inside.
Sadollah doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sadollah working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sadollah.
Sadollah misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sadollah tries to work over Skrumbo Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sadollah trying to control the position but instead, Skrumbo Jr has worked for underhooks and has pushed Sadollah into the ropes.
Sadollah lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Skrumbo Jr is trying to break the clinch but Sadollah is controlling him.
Sadollah misses with a punch on the inside.
Sadollah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Sadollah.
Skrumbo Jr blocking some punches.
Skrumbo Jr prevents a body shot from Sadollah.
Skrumbo Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Sadollah fails to land.
Skrumbo Jr lands a shot to the body.
Sadollah gets through Skrumbo Jr's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sadollah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sadollah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sadollah has a couple of punches blocked by Skrumbo Jr. #T3#
Skrumbo Jr lands a body shot.
Sadollah misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sadollah scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Skrumbo Jr.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Sadollah throws a punch but it's blocked by Skrumbo Jr.
Sadollah lands a left hand.
Skrumbo Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Skrumbo Jr fails to land.
Sadollah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Skrumbo Jr lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sadollah misses with a punch on the inside.
Sadollah takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Skrumbo Jr.
Sadollah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sadollah tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sadollah misses with a punch to the body.
Sadollah has a couple of punches blocked by Skrumbo Jr.
A short right from Skrumbo Jr on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Skrumbo Jr scores with a hook to the body.#T4#
Skrumbo Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Sadollah uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sadollah working aggressively here.
Sadollah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Skrumbo Jr blocks an uppercut.
Sadollah swings wildly with an uppercut but Skrumbo Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sadollah working aggressively here.
Sadollah blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Skrumbo Jr.
Skrumbo Jr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sadollah tries to work over Skrumbo Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sadollah lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Skrumbo Jr lands a nice shot to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Skrumbo Jr.
Skrumbo Jr wants to get back to striking at distance but Sadollah won't allow it.
Sadollah throws a head punch that misses.
Sadollah misses with a body punch.
Skrumbo Jr lands an uppercut.
Skrumbo Jr tries to break the clinch but Sadollah is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Mike Sadollah will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Sadollah tries to clinch but Skrumbo Jr moves out of range.
Sadollah moves out of range as Skrumbo Jr strikes.
Skrumbo Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sadollah manages to avoid it.
Skrumbo Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Sadollah tries to close the distance and clinch up but Skrumbo Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sadollah moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Sadollah tries to clinch but Skrumbo Jr is having none of it.
Sadollah looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CL#
Sadollah has Skrumbo Jr up against the ropes in a clinch.
Skrumbo Jr lands a big right hand that drops Sadollah! The killer instinct kicks in and Skrumbo Jr finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Skrumbo Jr!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Da Skrumbo Jr!
Da Skrumbo Jr is the new bantamweight champion!
After the fight, Da Skrumbo Jr was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
Mike Sadollah spoke after the fight, saying 'Next I will whoop his ass!'.

Event: WCI 7
Date: Feb 25, 2018

#R1#
Pierce misses with a head kick.
Pierce swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kenneth Pierce seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pierce throws out a leg kick but Sadollah moves out of range and Pierce only half commits. #CL#
Sadollah moves into the clinch successfully.
A short right from Sadollah.
Sadollah definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Pierce takes a shot to the head.
Sadollah lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sadollah works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sadollah misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Sadollah fails to land.
Sadollah scores with a shot to the side of Pierce's head.
Pierce jumps guard but Sadollah turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing.
Sadollah lands with a short shot to the head.
Sadollah lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pierce backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sadollah cracks Pierce with a nice body shot.
Pierce blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sadollah throws a punch but it's blocked by Pierce. #T1#
Sadollah scores with a shot to the side of Pierce's head.
Pierce blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pierce blocks an uppercut.
Sadollah lands a body shot.
Sadollah misses with a short punch on the inside.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Pierce has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Pierce blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sadollah swings wildly with an uppercut but Pierce uses good head movement to avoid it.
Still in the clinch, Sadollah scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Sadollah as the two fighters clinch.
Sadollah lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sadollah lands a shoulder strike.
Sadollah throws a punch but it's blocked by Pierce.
Sadollah dips a shoulder and cracks Pierce with a mighty uppercut! Pierce falls back against the ropes and Sadollah unloads with a barrage of strikes! Pierce is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the ropes! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Sadollah screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Sadollah!
Mike Sadollah decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: WorldClass Invitational 2
Date: Jan 28, 2018

#R1#
A good leg kick by Halonen.
Sadollah takes one on the button.
Halonen fails with the takedown.#CL#
Sadollah closes the distance and pushes Halonen back into the ropes.
Sadollah stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Halonen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sadollah tries to work over Halonen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sadollah tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Halonen is trying to pull guard but Sadollah turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.#TD2#
Halonen pulls guard successfully.
Sadollah wanted to stand there but Halonen had control of the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Halonen doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom. #T1##ES2#
Halonen is scooting his butt against the ropes and has managed to get back to his feet. Sadollah presses him back against the ropes, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Halonen has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sadollah misses with a punch on the inside. #TD2#
Halonen successfully pulls guard.
Halonen trying to control the position.
Sadollah definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Halonen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sadollah is one step ahead there.
Sadollah wanted to stand there but Halonen had control of the position.
Halonen trying to keep a closed guard but Sadollah is proving a slippery customer.
Sadollah trying to stand up but can't free himself from Halonen's guard.#T2#
Halonen pulls Sadollah in close to his closed guard and prevents Sadollah from doing any damage or advancing position.
Halonen looking for a sweep. Not yet Halonen, not yet.
Halonen is trying to control the position but Sadollah postures up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sadollah checks a leg kick.
Sadollah tries to close the distance and clinch but Halonen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Halonen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sadollah is looking to clinch but Halonen is avoiding it.
Halonen swings widly with a right hand
and Sadollah counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Halonen throws out a loose jab but Sadollah uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Sadollah tries to clinch but Halonen is having none of it. #CL#
Sadollah moves into the clinch.
Halonen jumps guard but Sadollah stands there with Halonen around his waist. Halonen gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Mike Sadollah has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mikko Halonen.
Halonen trying to stall but Sadollah improves his position.
Sadollah misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Sadollah fails to land.
Halonen is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Sadollah pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Sadollah swings wildly with an uppercut but Halonen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sadollah misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sadollah misses with a punch on the inside.
Halonen blocks an uppercut.
Sadollah can't find room to land a body shot as Halonen controls the action.
Sadollah swings wildly with an uppercut but Halonen uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sadollah.
We've been informed that Halonen has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T4#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Halonen blocks an uppercut.
Halonen goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sadollah prevents it.
Sadollah is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Nice body punch from Sadollah - that landed with a thud.
Sadollah tries a body shot but Halonen blocks it.
Sadollah lands a body punch. #TD2#
Halonen jumps into guard, dragging Sadollah to the mat.
Sadollah trying to stand up but can't free himself from Halonen's guard.
Halonen trying to control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Sadollah avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Halonen pulls Sadollah in close to prevent any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Mikko Halonen will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Sadollah tries to clinch but Halonen is having none of it.
Nice shot by Halonen.
Halonen misses with a series of wild punches.
Sadollah went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A shot to the liver by Halonen. Beautiful body shot.#CL#
Sadollah darts in and clinches Halonen up against the ropes.
Sadollah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sadollah tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Halonen's elbow.
Sadollah misses with some punches.
Sadollah lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sadollah working aggressively here.
Sadollah lands a hook that snaps the head of Halonen backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sadollah.
Sadollah has a couple of punches blocked by Halonen.
Halonen has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Sadollah is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Halonen being controlled against the ropes.
Mike Sadollah has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T1#
Halonen is trying to pull guard but Sadollah turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
Halonen is trying to pull guard but Sadollah has him pressed against the ropes.
Mike Sadollah has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mikko Halonen.
Sadollah goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Halonen prevents a body shot from Sadollah.
Halonen jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sadollah walks away with a smile on his face. Halonen gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Sadollah uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Halonen.
Halonen with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Sadollah counter with a right hand.
Halonen shoots for a double leg takedown but Sadollah sprawls well. He's pushed Halonen's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Sadollah is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Halonen.
Sadollah on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Halonen misses with a double jab.
Sadollah is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Halonen keeps the fight on the outside.
Sadollah wants to clinch up but Halonen keeps it at a distance.#T2#
Halonen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#CL#
Sadollah instigates a clinch.
Sadollah taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Sadollah.
Halonen wants to break free but Sadollah has control.
Halonen changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sadollah fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Sadollah avoids the body shot from Halonen.
Halonen swats away the attempt to clinch by Sadollah.
Sadollah wants to clinch up but Halonen keeps it at a distance.
Sadollah closes the distance but Halonen moves to the side
and Halonen counters with a three punch combo that has Sadollah backing up. Sadollah nods at Halonen to acknowledge the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Halonen throws a jab when Sadollah was well out of range.
Sadollah was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Halonen tries to work over Sadollah's front leg with a kick but Sadollah checks it.
Sadollah tries to counter by clinching up but Halonen breaks away and moves out of range.
Sadollah fails with an attempt to clinch.
Halonen tries a quick counter leg kick but Sadollah is wise to it.#T3#
Sadollah tries to clinch but Halonen is having none of it. #CL#
Sadollah takes the fight into the clinch.
Halonen prevents a body shot from Sadollah.
Sadollah scores with a shoulder strike.
Halonen looking to slow down the pace here.
Sadollah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Halonen stalls.
Sadollah lands with a right to the head.
Sadollah goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sadollah taking a breather.
Sadollah misses with a punch on the inside.
Sadollah tries to work over Halonen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Halonen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sadollah has him pressed against the ropes.
Sadollah struggles to land a body shot inside as Halonen controls his hands. #T4#
Halonen drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sadollah misses with a body punch.
Halonen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Halonen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sadollah lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Sadollah misses with some punches.
Sadollah scores with a nice hook to the head.
Halonen wants a takedown but no success here.
Sadollah lands a hook to the side of the head.
Halonen drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Sadollah gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Halonen has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Sadollah is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Sadollah tries to work over Halonen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sadollah tries a body shot but Halonen blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Sadollah dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Sadollah tries to close the distance and clinch but Halonen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sadollah doesn't manage to clinch there - Halonen circles away.
Sadollah tries to close the distance and clinch but Halonen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Halonen lands with a thumping leg kick. #CL#
Sadollah instigates a clinch.
Halonen looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Halonen wants to stall.
Sadollah misses with a hook from the clinch.
Halonen blocks an uppercut.
Sadollah throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sadollah working aggressively here.
Sadollah working aggressively here.
Sadollah goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sadollah working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sadollah throws a punch but it's blocked by Halonen.
Sadollah is looking to control Halonen's arms but Halonen gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sadollah has his back to the ropes. #T1#
Halonen is trying to force a seperation but Sadollah has the dominant position.
Sadollah tries to throw a body punch but Halonen avoids it by throwing Sadollah back against the ropes.
Sadollah misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sadollah misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sadollah misses with some punches.
Sadollah throws a head punch that misses.
Halonen is trying to pull guard but Sadollah turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sadollah.
Sadollah tries a body shot but Halonen blocks it.
Halonen missing with knees to the body.
Halonen has a couple of punches blocked by Sadollah.
Sadollah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Halonen trying to control the position but instead, Sadollah has worked for underhooks and has pushed Halonen into the ropes.#BC2#
Halonen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Halonen clinches with his opponent. #T2#
Sadollah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sadollah misses with a punch on the inside.
Halonen prevents a body shot from Sadollah.
Sadollah has Halonen pressed against the ropes, preventing Halonen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Halonen blocks an uppercut.
Halonen blocks an uppercut.
Sadollah throws a head punch that misses.
Sadollah swings wildly with an uppercut but Halonen uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Halonen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Halonen takes a swing at Sadollah's ribcage but misses.
Sadollah tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Halonen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Halonen misses with a wild body shot.
Halonen does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Halonen misses with a body shot. #T3#
Halonen shoots in looking for a takedown. Sadollah tries to sprawl out of it but Halonen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Sadollah manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Halonen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Halonen misses with a straight right.
Sadollah tries to clinch up but Halonen circles away and keeps his distance.
Halonen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mike Sadollah has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mikko Halonen.
Sadollah is looking to clinch but Halonen is avoiding it. #CL#
Sadollah closes the distance and clinches.
Sadollah softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A short right from Sadollah on the inside.
Nice body punch from Sadollah - that landed with a thud.
Sadollah tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Halonen's elbow. #T4#
Sadollah tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Halonen's elbow.
Sadollah tries to throw a body punch but Halonen avoids it by throwing Sadollah back against the ropes.
Sadollah lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Halonen backwards.
Sadollah lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sadollah is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Sadollah lands with a light punch inside. #BC2#
Halonen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sadollah tries to clinch up.
Halonen throws out a counter right but Sadollah avoids it with no problem.
Mike Sadollah is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sadollah looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sadollah doesn't manage to clinch there - Halonen circles away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sadollah fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sadollah is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Halonen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sadollah moves away.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Sadollah showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Sadollah 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Sadollah!
Mike Sadollah is the new bantamweight champion!
Mike Sadollah was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: CCF FN 03:Vinyard vs Pacheco
Date: Dec 23, 2017

#R1#
Faustin keeps the fight on the outside.
Faustin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Faustin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Faustin throws a nice looking combination but Sadollah bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sadollah wants to counter the offense by Faustin and move into the clinch position.#CL2#
Sadollah closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sadollah scores with a nice hook to the head.
Faustin wants to break free but Sadollah has control.
Faustin blocking some punches.
Sadollah lands with a left to the head.
Sadollah is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Faustin is keeping busy.
Sadollah lands an uppercut.
Sadollah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Faustin looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Faustin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A frustrated look appears on Faustin's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sadollah misses with a punch on the inside.
Sadollah swings wildly with an uppercut but Faustin uses good head movement to avoid it.
A shot in the inside from Faustin.
Sadollah tries to work over Faustin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Faustin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Faustin is trying to force a seperation but Sadollah has the dominant position.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Sadollah.
Sadollah misses with a hook from the clinch.
Faustin swings wildly with an uppercut but Sadollah uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sadollah throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Faustins head.
Sadollah struggles to land a body shot inside as Faustin controls his hands.
Sadollah misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sadollah.
Sadollah prevents Faustin from breaking the clinch.
Sadollah throws a punch but it's blocked by Faustin.
Faustin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sadollah scores with a nice hook to the head.
Still in the clinch, Sadollah scores with a nice short uppercut.
Faustin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sadollah lands a body shot.
Sadollah misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Sadollah fails to land.
Sadollah tries a body shot but Faustin blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sadollah.
Faustin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sadollah or not. #T2#
Sadollah has a couple of punches blocked by Faustin.
Faustin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sadollah has him pressed against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Faustin.
Sadollah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sadollah lands with a left to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Faustin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Faustin gets through Sadollah's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sadollah lands a body punch.
Sadollah has a couple of punches blocked by Faustin.
Faustin lands an elbow that stopped Sadollah in his tracks for a moment.
A short uppercut from Faustin.
Sadollah doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Faustin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Faustin blocking some punches.
Sadollah doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Faustin tries to break free but Sadollah pushes him back against the cage.
Sadollah tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Sadollah fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sadollah.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Faustin.
Faustin is trying to break the clinch but Sadollah is controlling him.
A nice left hand lands by Sadollah. #T3#
Sadollah throws a punch but it's blocked by Faustin.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sadollah creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sadollah misses with a short punch on the inside.
Faustin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sadollah has him pressed against the cage.
Faustin can't break the clinch.
Faustin is trying to force a seperation but Sadollah has the dominant position.
Faustin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Faustin blocks an uppercut.
Sadollah is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
We've been informed that Sadollah has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Faustin blocks an uppercut.
Sadollah has a couple of punches blocked by Faustin.
A nice left hand lands by Sadollah.
Sadollah misses with the head strike.
Sadollah working aggressively here.
Faustin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sadollah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Faustin tries to break free but Sadollah pushes him back against the cage.
A short right from Sadollah.
Sadollah keeps control of Faustin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sadollah swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T4#
Faustin blocking some punches.
Sadollah misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sadollah blocking some punches.
Sadollah misses with a punch to the body.
Sadollah avoids a wild elbow strike from Faustin.
A head punch on the inside from Sadollah fails to land.
Faustin is trying to push Sadollah away but Sadollah has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Sadollah can't find room to land a body shot as Faustin controls the action.
Sadollah lands a right hand.
Sadollah has Faustin pressed against the cage, preventing Faustin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Faustin tries to break the clinch but Sadollah is controlling the position.
Sadollah digs a right hand into Faustin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Faustin's gas tank.
Sadollah misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sadollah.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sadollah lands with a right to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Faustin.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sadollah.
Faustin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sadollah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Faustin is trying to break the clinch but Sadollah has him pressed against the cage.
Faustin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Faustin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Sadollah dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sadollah throws a head punch that misses.
Sadollah lands a left hand.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Sadollah. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
A bit of stalling here from Sadollah.
Sadollah lands a shot to the body.
A short uppercut from Sadollah.
Faustin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Faustin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sadollah has him pressed against the cage.
Faustin wants to break the clinch but can't.
Faustin misses with some punches.
Faustin tries to break free but Sadollah pushes him back against the cage.
Sadollah throws a punch but it's blocked by Faustin.
Faustin tries to break the clinch but Sadollah is controlling the position.
Faustin is trying to push Sadollah away but Sadollah has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sadollah misses with a hook from the clinch.
Faustin tries to stall but Sadollah uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Faustin trying to stall but Sadollah improves his position.
Sadollah prevents Faustin from breaking the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Faustin's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Faustin tries to circle away but Sadollah has him pinned against the cage.#T1#
Sadollah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sadollah has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sadollah throws a head punch that misses.
Faustin is looking to break free of the clinch but Sadollah has double underhooks.
Sadollah can't find room to land a body shot as Faustin controls the action.
Sadollah looking to stall.
Faustin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sadollah backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Sadollah fails to land.
Sadollah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Faustin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Faustin tries to circle away but Sadollah has him pinned against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sadollah.
Sadollah misses with the head strike. #BC#
Faustin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Faustin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sadollah manages to avoid it.
Sadollah fails in his attempt to clinch.
Faustin swats away the attempt to clinch by Sadollah.
Sadollah dodges the punch combination from Faustin. #T2#
Sadollah is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A punch combination from Faustin misses.
Sadollah tries to counter by closing the distance.
Sadollah is looking to clinch.
Faustin misses with a jab, cross combination. #CL2#
Sadollah pushes Faustin up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sadollah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Faustin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Faustin is trying to push Sadollah away but Sadollah has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Faustin is trying to break the clinch but Sadollah has him pressed against the cage.
Sadollah can't find room to land a body shot as Faustin controls the action.
Sadollah misses with a short punch on the inside.
Faustin wants to break free but Sadollah has control.
Faustin is trying to force a seperation but Sadollah has the dominant position.
Sadollah works on Faustin's body with a couple of short punches.
Faustin blocks an uppercut.
Sadollah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sadollah tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Faustin's elbow. #T3#
Faustin wants to stall.
Faustin wants to break the clinch but can't.
Faustin is looking to break free of the clinch but Sadollah has double underhooks.
Sadollah misses with a hook to the ribs.
Still in the clinch, Sadollah scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sadollah leaning his opponent against the cage.
Faustin misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Faustin.
Sadollah pushes Faustin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Faustin blocks an uppercut.
Sadollah misses with the head strike.
Sadollah lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sadollah.
Sadollah working aggressively here.
Faustin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sadollah scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sadollah misses with a punch on the inside.
Faustin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A short left from Sadollah. #T4#
Sadollah misses with a punch on the inside.
Sadollah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Faustin blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sadollah.
Faustin is trying to push Sadollah away but Sadollah has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Sadollah working aggressively here.
Faustin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sadollah.
Sadollah tries to work over Faustin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Sadollah misses with a short punch on the inside.
Faustin tries to break the clinch but Sadollah is controlling the position.
Faustin takes a shot to the head.
Faustin wants to break free but Sadollah has control.
Sadollah misses with the head strike.
A frustrated look appears on Faustin's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mike Sadollah seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Faustin blocks an uppercut.
Faustin is trying to break the clinch but Sadollah is controlling him.
Faustin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sadollah misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Sadollah showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Faustin scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Mikhail Faustin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sadollah tries to clinch but Faustin moves out of range.
Faustin is looking for a counter combo.
Faustin misses with a few strikes there.
Sadollah is looking for the big counter here.
Faustin connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Sadollah takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sadollah tries to clinch but Faustin moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sadollah looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
It looked like Faustin was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Sadollah tries to close the distance and clinch but Faustin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Faustin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sadollah takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Mikhail Faustin is winning the standup battle so far.
Sadollah is looking to clinch.
Faustin misses with a two punch combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sadollah tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Faustin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sadollah tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T1#
Sadollah is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Faustin misses with a wild body shot.
Sadollah is looking to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sadollah looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Faustin misses with a body shot #CL2#
and Sadollah counters by moving into the clinch.
Sadollah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sadollah.
Faustin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sadollah misses with a punch on the inside.
Faustin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Faustin can't break the clinch.
Sadollah misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sadollah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Faustin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Faustin is trying to break free.
Sadollah doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T2#
Sadollah can't find room to land a body shot as Faustin controls the action.
Sadollah keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Faustin's efforts to push away.
Sadollah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sadollah lands a hook that snaps the head of Faustin backwards.
Sadollah misses with a short punch on the inside.
Faustin blocks a body shot from Sadollah.
Sadollah misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sadollah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sadollah swings wildly with an uppercut but Faustin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Faustin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Faustin working hard to break the clinch.
Sadollah lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Faustin tries to break the clinch but Sadollah is controlling the position.
Sadollah working aggressively here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Faustin blocks an uppercut.
Sadollah effectively controlling the action here.
Sadollah misses with a punch on the inside. #T3#
Sadollah lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Sadollah tries a body shot but Faustin blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Faustin.
Sadollah working aggressively here. #BC#
Faustin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Faustin throws out a loose jab but Sadollah uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mikhail Faustin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sadollah doesn't manage to clinch there - Faustin circles away.
Faustin appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Sadollah fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Faustin tries to keep at a distance but Sadollah has taken the fight into the clinch.
Faustin tries to land knees in the clinch but Sadollah avoids the damage to the body.
Faustin is trying to force a seperation but Sadollah has the dominant position.
Sadollah misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Faustin.
Sadollah goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mike Sadollah is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#BC#
Faustin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sadollah tries to clinch but Faustin moves out of range.
Faustin circles away from the clinch attempt. #T4#
Faustin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sadollah moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Faustin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sadollah doesn't manage to clinch there - Faustin circles away. #CL2#
Sadollah pushes Faustin up against the cage in a clinch.
Sadollah misses with a punch on the inside.
Faustin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sadollah has him pressed against the cage.
Sadollah misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sadollah looking to stall.
Sadollah can't find room to land a body shot as Faustin controls the action.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Faustin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sadollah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Faustin can't break the clinch.
Faustin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sadollah blocking some punches.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Sadollah takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Sadollah misses with a punch on the inside.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mikhail Faustin showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Sadollah 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Sadollah!
Mike Sadollah bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 30, 2017

#R1##TD#
Fields closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Fields is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sadollah wants to improve his position but Fields is controlling well.
Sadollah pushes Fields off but Fields dives into side control. #SU#
Fields stands up and we're back to a striking position. #CL2#
Sadollah moves into range and clinches up with Fields.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sadollah misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sadollah throws a punch but it's blocked by Fields.
Fields blocks an uppercut. #T1#
Fields tries to land a knee to the head but Sadollah blocks with his arms.
Sadollah tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sadollah lands an uppercut.
Fields blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sadollah keeps control of Fields as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Fields is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Fields wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fields has had enough of the clinch but Sadollah keeps him there for the moment.
Sadollah lands a right hand.
Sadollah keeps control of Fields as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sadollah tries to work over Fields's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fields has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sadollah is working Fields over against the cage.
Sadollah scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sadollah lands a hook that snaps the head of Fields backwards.
Sadollah lands on the inside with an uppercut. #ROC2#
Fields is rocked!
Sadollah scores with a shoulder strike.
Oh Fields is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sadollah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fields really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sadollah throws a punch but it's blocked by Fields.
Sadollah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fields blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fields blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sadollah throws a head punch that misses.
Sadollah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sadollah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sadollah working aggressively here.
Sadollah throws a punch but it's blocked by Fields.
Sadollah lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Sadollah.
Fields is trying to force a seperation but Sadollah has the dominant position.
Sadollah throws a punch but it's blocked by Fields.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sadollah.
Sadollah throws a head punch that misses.
Sadollah is leaning against Fields and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sadollah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sadollah throws a head punch that misses.
Sadollah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sadollah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fields blocking some punches.
Sadollah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sadollah misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sadollah has a couple of punches blocked by Fields.
Sadollah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sadollah misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sadollah working aggressively here.
Fields wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sadollah has him pressed against the cage.
Sadollah swings wildly with an uppercut but Fields uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sadollah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sadollah misses with a punch on the inside.
Fields is trying to push Sadollah away but Sadollah has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Sadollah throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fields.
Sadollah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sadollah is working Fields over against the cage.
Fields blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fields has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Fields seems to have got his legs back now.
Fields is trying to break free.
Sadollah lands with a right to the head.
Good body shot from Sadollah. #T3#
Fields takes a shot to the head.
Nice body punch from Sadollah - that landed with a thud.
Still in the clinch, Sadollah scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sadollah tries a body shot but Fields blocks it.
Sadollah swings wildly with an uppercut but Fields uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sadollah working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sadollah lands a body punch in the clinch.
We've been informed that Sadollah has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fields.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sadollah.
Fields blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sadollah swings wildly with an uppercut but Fields uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fields wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sadollah has him pressed against the cage.
Sadollah lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fields can't break the clinch.
Fields's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T4#
The referee is keeping an eye on Sadollah - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Sadollah lands with a right to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sadollah has a couple of punches blocked by Fields.
Fields is trying to push Sadollah away but Sadollah has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Sadollah throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fieldss head.
Sadollah prevents Fields from breaking the clinch.
Fields tries to stall but Sadollah uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sadollah lands with a left to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Sadollah.
Fields blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Sadollah fails to land.
Sadollah lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sadollah swings wildly with an uppercut but Fields uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fields is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Sadollah throws a head punch that misses.
Sadollah works on Fields's body with a couple of short punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Sadollah dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Sadollah closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sadollah has Fields pressed against the cage, preventing Fields from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Fields wants to break free but Sadollah has control.
Sadollah misses with the head strike. #TD#
Fields jumps guard and drags Sadollah to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Sadollah really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fields. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fields is trying to keep Sadollah in close.
Fields throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Fields scores with a nice shot.
Fields trying to keep a closed guard but Sadollah is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fields lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Sadollah looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fields is one step ahead there. #T1#
Fields trying to control the position from guard on top but Sadollah is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fields with a nice head shot there.
Sadollah looking to control.
Fields won't allow Sadollah to sweep him here.
Sadollah controlling the position.#SUB#
Fields thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Sadollah wants to control the position but Fields says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Fields is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Sadollah defends it well.
Fields is trying to control. Sadollah wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sadollah keeping hold of Fields's head, controlling as best he can.
Fields prevents Sadollah from standing back up.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#T3#
Sadollah wants to get back to full guard but Fields has mounted him!#SU#
Fields is standing up, even though he is in mount. #CL2#
Sadollah closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sadollah lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fields backwards.
Fields is trying to break free.
Sadollah lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Fields or not.
Mike Sadollah seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Sadollah scores with a shoulder strike.
Sadollah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sadollah lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sadollah lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sadollah scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sadollah lands a nice uppercut.#T4#
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Fields is trying to push Sadollah away but Sadollah has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A nice left hand lands by Sadollah.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sadollah.
Sadollah lands a left hand.
Sadollah misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sadollah tries to work over Fields's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fields wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sadollah working some nice short punches in the clinch.#TD#
Fields has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Sadollah uses from the top position.
Sadollah is looking to stand up but Fields won't let him.
Sadollah has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Sadollah showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Sadollah clinches.
Sadollah pushes Fields back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sadollah throws a head punch that misses.
Sadollah slows down the pace here.
Sadollah scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sadollah avoiding damage as Fields throws knees to the body.
Fields looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A head punch on the inside from Sadollah fails to land.
Stalling in the clinch from Sadollah.
Sadollah prevents Fields from breaking the clinch.
Sadollah lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Sadollah makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sadollah lands a shoulder strike.
Sadollah throws a punch but it's blocked by Fields.
Sadollah lands a body punch.
Fields blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fields tries to circle away but Sadollah has him pinned against the cage.
Sadollah lands an uppercut.
Sadollah misses with a punch on the inside.
Fields blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sadollah.
Sadollah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sadollah.
Sadollah lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Fields to his knees! Sadollah keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Sadollah!
In his post fight interview, Mike Sadollah started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 27, 2017

#R1##CL2#
Sadollah drives through and clinches with Randolph against the cage.
Sadollah tries a body shot but Randolph blocks it.
Sadollah throws a punch but it's blocked by Randolph.
Sadollah misses with a punch to the body.
Sadollah throws a head punch that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sadollah.
Sadollah misses with a punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Sadollah.
Randolph drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Sadollah gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Randolph blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sadollah lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Randolph wants a takedown.
Randolph has had enough of the clinch but Sadollah keeps him there for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sadollah presses Randolph against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Randolph is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andres Randolph. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC#
Randolph breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Sadollah instigates a clinch.
Sadollah is leaning against Randolph and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T1#
Randolph can't break the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Sadollah scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sadollah lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Sadollah throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sadollah lands a left hand.
Sadollah is pressed up against the cage. Randolph has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sadollah down to the mat. Sadollah avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2#
Sadollah rushes Randolph and presses him up against the cage.
A short uppercut from Sadollah.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Sadollah working aggressively here.
Randolph trying to land knees to the body.
Sadollah cracks Randolph with a nice body shot.
Sadollah lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sadollah misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Sadollah. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sadollah has Randolph pressed against the cage.
Sadollah misses with a punch to the body.
Sadollah lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sadollah lands with a short shot to the head.
Sadollah misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sadollah gets through Randolph's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sadollah tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from Sadollah.
Randolph wants to get back to striking at distance but Sadollah won't allow it.
Sadollah stalling.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Sadollah scores with a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sadollah.
Sadollah prevents a takedown attempt there.
Sadollah lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Randolph backwards. #T3#
Sadollah swings wildly with an uppercut but Randolph uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sadollah lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right from Sadollah on the inside. #ROC2#
Randolph is rocked!
Sadollah swings wildly with an uppercut but Randolph uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oh Randolph is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sadollah swings wildly with an uppercut but Randolph uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sadollah misses with a punch on the inside.
Sadollah lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Randolph or not.
Sadollah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sadollah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sadollah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Randolph blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sadollah misses with some punches.
Sadollah working aggressively here.
Sadollah misses with some punches.
Randolph blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Randolph.
Sadollah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sadollah throws a punch but it's blocked by Randolph.
Randolph seems to have got his legs back now.
A nice left hand lands by Sadollah.
Randolph can't break the clinch.
Sadollah tries to work over Randolph's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sadollah is struggling to control the position.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Randolph drops down looking for an ankle pick but Sadollah pulls his leg out and moves away. #T4##CL2#
Sadollah instigates a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Randolph is looking for a takedown.
A short right from Sadollah on the inside.
Sadollah lands a shoulder strike.
Randolph blocks an uppercut.
Sadollah misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sadollah lands a right hand that snaps the head of Randolph backwards.
Sadollah lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Randolph trying to control the position but instead, Sadollah has worked for underhooks and has pushed Randolph into the cage.
Sadollah misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Sadollah dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Sadollah closes the distance and clinches.
Randolph blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Randolph is trying to force a seperation but Sadollah has the dominant position.
Sadollah has Randolph pressed against the cage, preventing Randolph from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sadollah.
Sadollah working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Randolph wants to take the fight to the mat but Sadollah manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Sadollah throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Randolphs head.
Sadollah misses with some punches.
Sadollah lands with a right to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Randolph's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sadollah keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Randolph's efforts to push away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sadollah working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sadollah creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Randolph's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Randolph drops to his knees and Sadollah pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Sadollah!
Mike Sadollah spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

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