Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: SYN 847 Po vs. Al Din
Date: Oct 31, 2021

#R1#
Mfer throws a leg kick but Girard sees it coming and moves out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Mfer. That snapped Girard's head back.
Girard bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mfer's head.
Girard fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Mfer is out of range.
Gaultier Girard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Girard misses with a right hand
and Mfer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mfer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Mfer lands a glancing blow to the side of Girard's head.
Mfer walks into a straight right hand from Girard.
Mfer fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Girard throws a body kick that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Girard throws a body kick that misses. #CL#
Mfer fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Girard, pushing him back against the cage.
Mfer misses with the head strike.
Girard has a couple of punches blocked by Mfer.
Girard lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mfer.
Girard swings wildly with an uppercut but Mfer uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Girard.
Mfer tries a body shot but Girard blocks it. #T1#
Girard lands with a light punch inside.
Girard has a couple of punches blocked by Mfer.
Girard lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mfer backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mfer.
Mfer tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Girard just stands there and leans against the cage.
Girard misses with the head strike.
Girard is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Girard lands an uppercut.
Girard lands an uppercut.
Girard lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mfer misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice left hand lands by Girard.
Girard softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mfer lands a left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mfer missing with knees to the body.
Girard throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mfers head.
Girard has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Mfer seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Girard can turn it around.
Mfer throws a head punch that misses.
Girard pushes Mfer back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Girard misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Girard pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mfer tries to clinch but Girard moves out of range.
A solid body kick from Girard.
Mfer misses with a wild body shot.
Girard appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#T2#
Girard takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Mfer throws a body punch but Girard moves out of range.
Girard feints a counter leg kick.
It looks like Mfer has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Mfer takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Girard grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Mfer takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Girard cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Gaultier Girard!
Gaultier Girard is the new middleweight champion!
Gaultier Girard 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: SYN 840 Mfer vs. Jean
Date: Oct 10, 2021

#R1#
Mfer dips to his left and cracks Marceau with an uppercut!
Marceau goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Marceau takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Mfer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
It seemed like Marceau was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mfer.
Marceau tries a head kick but it misses.
Marceau fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Marceau blocks a leg kick.
Mfer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Marceau.
Marceau misses with a body shot.
Mfer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mfer misses with a looping left.
Mfer tries to land a leg kick but Marceau saw it coming and moves away.
Marceau throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Mfer slips under a jab.
Marceau throws out a loose jab but Mfer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marceau takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Mfer digs a good body shot into Marceau's ribs.
Mfer throws a push kick but Marceau slaps the foot to one side.
Marceau ducks under a wild hook from Mfer.
Mfer goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Marceau throws a sloppy head kick and Mfer moves out of range easily.
Mfer lands with a thumping leg kick.
Good exchange - Marceau coming out on top.
Ispa Mfer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mfer.
Marceau takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T2#
Mfer misses with a wild body shot.
Mfer throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marceau is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mfer lands a right hook to the body.
Mfer scores with a nice right hand.
Mfer throws a hook to the side of Marceau's head but Marceau sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mfer takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mfer throws a leg kick but Marceau moved away.
Marceau displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mfer throws out the jab.
Mfer swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T3#
Mfer closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Mfer throws a low kick but Marceau moves out of range easily.
Marceau lands with an uppercut that bounces Mfer off the cage and back into range.
Mfer just misses with a punch to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Marceau! But no joy.
Nice defenses there by Marceau.
Mfer pivots, looking for a leg kick but Marceau is out of range and Mfer settles back down.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Marceau! But no joy.
Mfer swings for the body but Marceau moves out of range.
Marceau takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CUT2#It looks like Ispa Mfer has been cut.
Marceau lands a head kick. Mfer smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Mfer slips under a jab from Marceau.
Mfer ducks under a wild hook from Marceau.
Mfer is looking to counter with a body kick.
Marceau scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T4#
Marceau on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Mfer seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mfer sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A swing and a miss from Marceau.
It looked like Mfer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Marceau tries a head kick but it misses.
Mfer finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Marceau checks a leg kick.
Marceau misses with a body kick.
Marceau turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nice uppercut there from Mfer.
Mfer slips under a jab.
A counter left hand to the body from Mfer misses its target.
Mfer throws a wild body kick that Marceau sees coming a mile off.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Ispa Mfer will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ispa Mfer's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Marceau lands a jab.
The crowd cheers as Mfer lands an impressive looking overhand right. Marceau doesn't seem phased though.
Marceau throws a sloppy head kick #CL#
and Mfer moves into the clinch.
Mfer lands with a light punch inside.
Mfer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Marceau backwards. #BC#
Mfer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mfer's corner calls for a 1-2. Mfer obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Mfer scores with a jab to the body.
Mfer throws a body kick that misses.
Marceau avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Mfer connects with a solid leg kick.
Marceau just misses with a punch to the body.
Mfer feinted there with a counter leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marceau takes a shot to the body in his stride. #T1#
Mfer tries to bum rush Marceau with a series of wild strikes but Marceau uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Marceau is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Marceau throws a jab when Mfer was well out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Mfer misses the target.
Mfer slips a jab and a cross from Marceau.
Marceau throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Mfer to counter with a crisp jab.
Marceau on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Mfer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marceau.
Marceau uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mfer.
Mfer throws a leg kick but Marceau checks it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Marceau! But no joy.
Marceau lands with a kick to the temple. Mfer shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #T2#
Mfer scores with a nice head shot.
Mfer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Marceau misses with a body kick.
Mfer throws a wild body kick that Marceau sees coming a mile off.
Marceau throws a hook but Mfer avoids it easily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mfer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mfer misses the shot to the body.
Ispa Mfer is winning the standup battle so far.
Mfer throws a looping overhand right but Marceau ducks down to avoid it.
Marceau walks into a jab.
Mfer lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Marceau lands with a good body shot.
Marceau misses with a lunging right hand
and Mfer counters with a right hand to the body. #T3#
Mfer scores with a jab to the head.
Mfer lands a glancing blow to the side of Marceau's head.
A solid body kick from Mfer. #CL2#
Marceau instigates a clinch.
Mfer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mfer misses with a punch on the inside.
Mfer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mfer tries to pull guard but Marceau holds him up against the cage and eventually Mfer drops back down to his feet.
Mfer tries a body shot but Marceau blocks it.
Marceau lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mfer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Marceau can do to turn this around?
Mfer blocks a body shot from Marceau.
Mfer scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mfer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Marceau has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Marceau lands a body shot.
Mfer misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
Mfer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Marceau backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marceau throws a head punch that misses.
Marceau presses Mfer against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Mfer misses with a punch on the inside.
Mfer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Marceau misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marceau misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mfer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Marceau.
Marceau tries to throw a body punch but Mfer avoids it by throwing Marceau back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Marceau.
Mfer tries to land a knee to the head but Marceau blocks with his arms.
Mfer misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Mfer as the two fighters clinch.
Marceau misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marceau lands a left hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Marceau.
Marceau misses with a hook from the clinch.
Marceau doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mfer.
Marceau works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ispa Mfer dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ispa Mfer's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R3#
Mfer throws a quick inside leg kick.
Marceau swings for the body but Mfer moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mfer. Marceau does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mfer misses the shot to the body.
Mfer misses with a right hand
and Marceau counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mfer lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Mfer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Marceau.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mfer. Marceau does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer lands with a straight right. Marceau didn't see that one coming.
Mfer jabs at Marceau's body.
Marceau checks a leg kick.
Mfer throws a low kick but Marceau moves out of range easily.
Marceau throws out a counter right but Mfer avoids it with no problem.#T1#
Marceau cracks Mfer with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Mfer thumps Marceau with a low kick.
Nice uppercut there from Marceau.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mfer, as that shot connected.
Mfer keeps the fight on the outside.
A slow jab from Marceau misses its intended target.
Marceau lands an overhand right.
Marceau takes a swing at Mfer's ribcage but misses.
Mfer misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Marceau to counter with a crisp jab.
Mfer swings for the body but Marceau moves out of range.
A clash of legs there as Marceau blocks the low kick.#T2#
Marceau throws a head kick that misses.
Mfer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mfer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Marceau ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A thudding body kick lands there by Mfer!
Marceau moves out of range of the body kick.
Marceau misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A little feinted left hand from Mfer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Marceau looks to land a right hand but Mfer moved out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Mfer misses the target.
Marceau misses with a hook.
Mfer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T3#
Mfer swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mfer. That's going to slow Marceau down.
Jab, jab by Mfer - just one landing.
Mfer is looking to land body kicks.
Marceau on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mfer tried to score with a low kick but Marceau checks it.
Mfer misses with a looping right.
It seemed like Marceau was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mfer ducks under a wild hook from Marceau.
That kick from Mfer tenderised Marceau's leg. Marceau is trying to keep his angry face on.
Mfer will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Mfer avoids the body shot from Marceau. #T4#
Mfer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mfer feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Mfer scores with a push kick.
Marceau tries to clinch but Mfer is having none of it.
Mfer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A punch lands to the side of Marceau 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Mfer lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice uppercut lands for Mfer. That snapped Marceau's head back.
Marceau is looking to land body kicks.
Marceau throws a body punch but Mfer moves out of range.
Mfer appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Mfer takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Marceau looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ispa Mfer clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Ispa Mfer's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R4#
Marceau throws a jab but it's blocked by Mfer.
Marceau throws a hook but Mfer avoids it easily.
Mfer looks to throw the jab but Marceau is out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Marceau misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mfer. That's going to slow Marceau down.
Marceau moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Mfer scores with a kick to the midsection.
A telegraphed right hand from Marceau misses the target.
Mfer stuns Marceau with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marceau staying out of range there.
Mfer works Marceau's body with a nice hook.
Marceau drops his hands momentarily and Mfer takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T1#
Mfer throws a leg kick that misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Marceau misses.
Mfer misses the shot to the body.
Mfer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Mfer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Marceau at a distance.
Marceau's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Mfer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marceau manages to avoid it.
Mfer with a hook.
Mfer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Marceau's sensitive parts.
Marceau misses with an uppercut.
Mfer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Marceau now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Mfer thuds his right hand into Marceau's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Mfer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T2#
Marceau misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mfer moves away from the strike by Marceau.
Mfer scores with a spinning back kick!
Mfer lands with a good body shot.
A leg kick checked by Marceau.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mfer. That's going to slow Marceau down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mfer lands with a nice body punch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mfer.
Mfer thuds his right hand into Marceau's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Marceau throws a wild body kick that Mfer sees coming a mile off.#T3#
Mfer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Marceau throws out a loose jab but Mfer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marceau avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Marceau has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Mfer.
Good shot there by Marceau.
Marceau on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Marceau changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mfer scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Mfer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Marceau.
Mfer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marceau follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Marceau misses with a wild body shot.
Marceau ducks under a wild hook from Mfer.#T4#
Marceau throws a hook but Mfer blocks it.
Marceau looks to throw the jab but Mfer is out of range.
Mfer with a nice cross.
Marceau gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Marceau uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mfer.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marceau uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mfer.
Mfer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mfer wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Marceau throws a jab but it's blocked by Mfer.
Marceau swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Mfer counters with a straight right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ispa Mfer had his way with Jean-Claude Marceau in that round.
The cut man is working on Ispa Mfer's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R5#
Marceau pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Marceau tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A jab from Marceau does it's job there.
Marceau misses with a looping right.
Marceau gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mfer.
Mfer scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mfer misses the shot to the body.
Mfer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marceau was well out of range. Poor timing from Mfer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marceau looks for the body kick but Mfer saw that one coming.
Mfer wants to slow Marceau down by chopping away at his legs.
Marceau has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Mfer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mfer seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#T1#
Mfer throws a nice inside leg kick.
Marceau misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mfer.
Marceau throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A counter left hand to the body from Mfer misses its target.
Marceau misses the shot to the body.
Marceau cracks Mfer with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Mfer throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Mfer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Marceau takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A telegraphed right hand from Mfer misses the target.
Mfer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Marceau blocks the leg kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Marceau! But no joy.#T2#
Marceau throws a hook but Mfer blocks it.
Mfer jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Mfer lands a nice shot to the body.
Mfer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Marceau throws out the jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Marceau.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mfer throws a nice inside leg kick.
A low kick from Mfer misses
and Marceau counters with a nice uppercut.
Marceau on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Mfer works the jab nicely.
Marceau blocks a low kick nicely.
Jean-Claude Marceau has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Marceau throws a hook to the side of Mfer's head but Mfer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mfer misses with a looping left.
Nice shot by Mfer.
Mfer looks to land a left hand but Marceau moved out of range nicely.#CL#
Mfer has closed the distance and engaged Marceau in a clinch.
Marceau throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Marceau escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mfer keeps Marceau at a distance using the push kick.
Crunch! Mfer slams his shin into Marceau's torso.
Mfer scores with a hook.
Mfer lands a jab.#T4#
Marceau lands a jab to Mfer's midsection.
Mfer misses with a low kick.
Marceau throws a fast counter high kick but Mfer manages to duck under it in time.
Mfer's corner calls for a 1-2. Mfer obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marceau lands a body shot.
Marceau avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mfer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marceau.
Mfer throws a good cross that connects.
Marceau throws a head kick that Mfer semi-blocks.
Mfer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Marceau sees it coming and avoids it easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ispa Mfer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mfer, 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 49:46
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 49:46
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 50:45

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

Event: SYN 833 Crosby vs. Mfer
Date: Sep 18, 2021

#R1#
Mfer is looking to slow Crosby down with leg kicks.
Nice uppercut lands for Crosby. That snapped Mfer's head back. #CUT#It looks like Ispa Mfer has been cut.
Ispa Mfer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mfer throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Mfer scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nice defenses there by Mfer.
Mfer scores with a nice strike.
Mfer lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Crosby.
Mfer appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Crosby throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mfer slips a jab from Crosby.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mfer. Crosby does a little dance to reset his feet.
Crosby lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Mfer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crosby defending well as Mfer loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
A big right from Mfer misses.
Mfer fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Crosby has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Mfer on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Mfer with a jab.
Mfer has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Mfer throws a jab when Crosby was well out of range.
Mfer listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Crosby throws a shot from downtown. Mfer moves away and avoids it.
Mfer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Crosby at a distance.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mfer darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Mfer misses with a body shot.
Crosby missing with a left hand there. Mfer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T2#
Good work by Crosby as he checks the leg kick.
Crosby takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
That kick from Mfer tenderised Crosby's leg. Crosby is trying to keep his angry face on.
Mfer walks into a jab.
Mfer misses the jab.
Crosby was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mfer scores with a jab.
Mfer just misses with a punch to the body.
Mfer misses with a wild body shot.
Crosby is looking to counter punch.
Mfer lands a body shot.
Crosby takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mfer misses with a looping right.
Crosby throwing a counter right hand but Mfer manages to avoid it.#T3#
Mfer throws a front kick aimed at Crosby's knee but Crosby avoids it well.
Mfer takes a swing at Crosby's ribcage but misses.
Mfer shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Crosby closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Mfer misses with an uppercut.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mfer lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Crosby has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Crosby and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Crosby seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Mfer keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Mfer looks to land a right hand but Crosby moved out of range.
Good shot there by Mfer.
Mfer looks for the body kick but Crosby saw that one coming.
Crosby throws an off balance right hand
and Mfer counters with a nice body kick. #T4#
Mfer ducks under a wild hook from Crosby.
Crosby throws a leg kick
and Mfer counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Mfer blocks a jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mfer dips to his left and cracks Crosby with an uppercut!
Mfer jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Crosby moves in looking to clinch but Mfer pushes him off.
Mfer now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mfer.
Mfer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Crosby counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#That has opened up Ispa Mfer's cut even more.
Crosby is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Mfer lands the left hand.
Mfer throws a leg kick but Crosby sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Crosby on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Crosby pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ispa Mfer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ispa Mfer's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Crosby uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mfer.
Crosby slips under a jab.
Mfer looks to score with a jab to the body but Crosby is just out of range.
Crosby takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Mfer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crosby jabs Mfer to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Crosby throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mfer follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Crosby misses with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer misses with a hook.
Mfer tries a head kick but it misses.
A shot to the body from Mfer misses
and Crosby counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Mfer. Crosby does a little dance to reset his feet.
Crosby is looking to counter punch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mfer. That's going to slow Crosby down.
Mfer throws a right hand that misses
and Crosby counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mfer misses with a hook. Crosby ducked under it nicely.
Mfer lands with a cross.
Mfer changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mfer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A punch lands to the side of Crosby 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Crosby throws a right hand that misses
and Mfer counters with a straight right hand.
Crosby lands a slapping body shot.
Mfer throws out a leg kick but Crosby moves out of range and Mfer only half commits.
Mfer throws a predictable looking body shot
and Crosby counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crosby takes one to the chin there.
Crosby ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mfer moves away.
A big left from Crosby misses.
Mfer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Crosby tries to move into range but Mfer moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Crosby looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Crosby throws a sloppy body shot
and Mfer counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Mfer stuns Crosby with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mfer connects with a nice looking jab.
Mfer walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Crosby checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Mfer works Crosby's body with a nice hook.#T3#
Mfer looks to score with a jab to the body but Crosby is just out of range.
Crosby keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Crosby swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mfer misses with a hook to the body
and Crosby counters with a stiff right hand.
The fighters circling - Crosby throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Crosby misses with a left hand
and Mfer counters with a thumping low kick.
Mfer swats away the attempt to clinch by Crosby.
Crosby takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Crosby throws a good cross that connects.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mfer. #T4#
Mfer throws a chopping leg kick but Crosby manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Mfer throws out a loose jab but Crosby uses good head movement to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Crosby misses the target.
Mfer throws an off balance right hand #KD#
and Crosby counters with a crisp right hand that drops Mfer! Crosby lets Mfer back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Mfer is rocked!#CUT#The cut above Ispa Mfer's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mfer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Crosby's sensitive parts.
Crosby moves out of range of the strikes.
Mfer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Crosby.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Crosby might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
A low kick from Mfer is predictable there
letting Crosby counter with a right hand.
Nice defenses there by Crosby.
Crosby was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mfer feints and then cracks Crosby's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Crosby down.
Jab from Mfer.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Ispa Mfer will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Ispa Mfer's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R3#
An inside leg kick lands from Mfer.
Mfer is looking to chop away at Crosby's legs.
Crosby throwing a counter right hand but Mfer manages to avoid it.
Mfer throws a jab but it's blocked by Crosby.
Crosby throwing a counter right hand but Mfer manages to avoid it.
Crosby ducks under a wild hook from Mfer.
Crosby throwing a counter right hand but Mfer manages to avoid it.
Crosby misses with an uppercut
and Mfer counters with a stiff right hand.
Mfer dips to his left and cracks Crosby with an uppercut!
Mfer misses with a leg kick
and Crosby makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A slow jab from Crosby misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer throws a nice inside leg kick.
Crosby throws the left hand but Mfer avoids the punch easily.
Crosby is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Mfer misses with an uppercut. Crosby saw that one coming.#T1#
A slow jab from Mfer misses its intended target.
Mfer scores with a head kick. Crosby tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Crosby misses with an uppercut. Mfer saw that one coming.
Mfer swings for the body but Crosby moves out of range.
Mfer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Crosby wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Nice jab there from Mfer.
Crosby misses with a looping left.
Crosby looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Crosby on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Mfer looks to land a right hand but Crosby moved out of range.
It looked like Crosby wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mfer throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Crosby counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T2#
Crosby takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mfer tries a low kick but Crosby avoids it.
Crosby lands with a cross.
Crosby has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mfer.
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!
Mfer moves out of range as Crosby strikes.
Crosby throws a shot from downtown. Mfer moves away and avoids it.
A big left from Crosby misses.
Mfer stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Mfer scoring well with a low kick there.
Mfer throws a chopping leg kick but Crosby manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#T3#
Mfer throws a lazy uppercut
and Mfer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Crosby slips a straight right by Mfer.
Mfer scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mfer misses with a wild body shot.
Mfer throws a hook but Crosby avoids it easily.
Crosby tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mfer paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mfer connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Mfer thuds his right hand into Crosby's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Crosby defending well as Mfer loads up on a big left hand.
Crosby tries to clinch but Mfer moves out of range.
Crosby keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
It looked like Crosby wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T4#
Crosby avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Crosby takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mfer misses with a low kick.
Crosby swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mfer counters with a right hand to the body.
Crosby moves out of range as Mfer strikes.
Crosby is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Crosby on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mfer misses with a straight right.
Crosby throwing a counter right hand but Mfer manages to avoid it.
Mfer takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Mfer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Crosby was well out of range. Poor timing from Mfer.
Crosby is looking for a counter combo.
Mfer throws a right and a left that Crosby avoids nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ispa Mfer really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ispa Mfer's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R4#
Mfer 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.
And Crosby counters with a quick kick to the body but Mfer blocks it.
Crosby takes one to the side of the head.
Crosby has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Crosby there as he acknowledges the shot.
Mfer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mfer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mfer throws a jab when Crosby was well out of range.
Mfer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Crosby was well out of range. Poor timing from Mfer.
Ispa Mfer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mfer swings for the body but Crosby moves out of range.
Mfer slips a jab from Crosby.
Mfer misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
Mfer swings away with a body shot that misses #KD#
and Crosby counters with a crisp right hand that drops Mfer! Crosby lets Mfer back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Mfer connects with a leg kick.
Crosby on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A left lands for Mfer.
Mfer with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crosby drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Mfer avoids the body shot from Crosby.
Mfer throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mfer connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mfer throws a big shot that misses.#T2#
Mfer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Crosby.
Mfer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crosby moves away.
Mfer misses with a hook. Crosby ducked under it nicely.
Crosby takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mfer throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Mfer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mfer connects with a body shot that sends Crosby's belly button to the back.
Mfer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mfer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Crosby's sensitive parts.
Mfer misses with a few strikes there. #T3#
Crosby wants to clinch up but Mfer keeps it at a distance.
Mfer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Crosby. Mfer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mfer staying out of range there.
It seemed like Mfer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mfer moves out of range as Crosby strikes.
Mfer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Decent striking displayed by Mfer there.
Crosby chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mfer can pounce on him.
Mfer motions for Crosby to come forward. Mfer throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #T4#
Crosby takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Mfer misses the shot to the body.
Mfer bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CL#
Crosby closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Mfer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mfer goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Mfer pivots, looking for a leg kick but Crosby is out of range and Mfer settles back down.
Crosby is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Mfer.
Mfer just misses with a punch to the body.
Mfer looks to land a body kick but Crosby moved away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crosby throws a shot from downtown. Mfer moves away and avoids it.
Crosby takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ispa Mfer dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Ispa Mfer's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R5#
Crosby checks a low kick from Mfer.
Mfer swings for the body but Crosby moves out of range.
Mfer scores with a punch to the head.
Crosby slips a straight right by Mfer.
Crosby swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mfer throws a head kick that misses.
Crosby appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Crosby misses with a hook
and Mfer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mfer goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer tries to score with a low kick but Crosby moves his leg out of the way.
Mfer throws a head kick that misses
and Crosby counters with a nice body shot.
Mfer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Crosby sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Crosby was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T1#
Crosby just misses with a punch to the body.
Mfer misses with an uppercut. Crosby saw that one coming.
Crosby was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Mfer thows a leg kick but Crosby checks it
and Crosby connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mfer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little feinted left hand from Crosby on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mfer scores with a leg kick.
Mfer goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Mfer throws out a leg kick but Crosby moves out of range and Mfer only half commits.
Crosby takes one to the chin there.
Mfer throws a hook to the side of Crosby's head but Crosby sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mfer throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.#T2#
Decent striking displayed by Mfer there.
Mfer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mfer throws a wild body kick that Crosby sees coming a mile off.
Crosby swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mfer goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Mfer swings for the body but Crosby moves out of range.
Crosby wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Mfer moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Mfer lands with a nice body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mfer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crosby pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mfer throws a hook but Crosby avoids it easily.#T3#
Mfer throws a lazy body kick
and Crosby counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mfer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Crosby manages to avoid it.
Crosby swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Mfer fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Crosby has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Mfer throws out a loose jab but Crosby uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crosby was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mfer slips under a jab from Crosby.
Nice shot lands for Mfer.
Crosby moves out of range of the body kick from Mfer.
A big left from Mfer misses.
Crosby seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Mfer walks into a jab.#T4#
Crosby throws a big shot that misses.
Crosby ducks under a wild hook from Mfer.
Crosby is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Mfer scores with a nice head shot.
Mfer scores with a push kick.
Crosby misses with a hook
and Mfer counters with a thumping low kick.
Dany Crosby has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mfer lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mfer throws a push kick but Crosby slaps the foot to one side.
Crosby is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Mfer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mfer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Crosby throws out the jab.
Mfer throws the left hand but Crosby avoids the punch easily.
Crosby was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 45:50
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 45:50
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ispa Mfer!
Ispa Mfer is the new middleweight champion!
Ispa Mfer thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: SYN 825 Reilly vs. Mfer
Date: Aug 21, 2021

#R1#
Reilly changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mfer tries to avoid it but Reilly manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mfer to the ground. Mfer escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mfer doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Mfer blocks a jab.
Mfer keeps the fight on the outside.
Mfer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mfer staying out of range there.
Reilly swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mfer flicks out a counter leg kick but Reilly steps away.
Mfer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reilly.
Nice defenses there by Mfer.
Mfer with a nice calf kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Reilly as he connects with a hook.
Mfer is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jab, jab by Reilly - just one landing.
Reilly has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reilly lands a nice shot that snaps Mfer's head back.
Mfer takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A big right from Reilly misses.
Mfer has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reilly uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mfer.
Reilly tries to clinch up
and Mfer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Reilly thinking. #T1#
Mfer looks to land a left hand but Reilly moved out of range nicely.
A jab from Mfer does it's job there.
Mfer swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Reilly misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mfer.
Mfer chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Reilly moves out of range as Mfer strikes.
It looked like Reilly was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Mfer.
Reilly throws a lazy uppercut
and Mfer counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Mfer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reilly.
John C Reilly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Reilly throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mfer scores with a hook to the body. Reilly takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Both fighters circling a little - Mfer finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Mfer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mfer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reilly was well out of range. Poor timing from Mfer.#T2#
Mfer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reilly moves away.
Nice uppercut there from Reilly.
Reilly throws a jab when Mfer was well out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reilly cracks Mfer with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Mfer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Reilly seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Mfer throws a good cross that connects.
Reilly misses with a low kick.
Reilly throws a good cross that connects.
Ispa Mfer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mfer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Reilly misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mfer connects with an inside leg kick.
Reilly throws a body shot but no joy.
Reilly thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mfer takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Mfer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Reilly.#T3#
Reilly misses with an uppercut. Mfer saw that one coming.
Mfer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reilly just misses with a punch to the body.
Mfer throws a low kick but it's checked well by Reilly.
Reilly swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mfer throws a hook but Reilly avoids it easily.
Reilly seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Reilly is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mfer.
Reilly shoots in for a takedown but Mfer shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Reilly stuns Mfer with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mfer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Reilly at a distance.
Reilly walks into a left hand. #CL2#
Mfer clinches up against the cage.
Mfer lands an uppercut.
Mfer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Reilly swings wildly with an uppercut but Mfer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reilly works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #T4#
Reilly misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mfer lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reilly is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mfer gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John C Reilly. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Reilly lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mfer backwards.
Reilly is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mfer gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Mfer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Reilly blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mfer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Reilly backwards.
Reilly blocks a body shot from Mfer.
Mfer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Reilly misses with a punch on the inside.
Mfer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Reilly backwards.
Mfer is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Reilly tries to throw a body punch but Mfer avoids it by throwing Reilly back against the cage.
Reilly misses with a punch on the inside.
Reilly misses with a body punch.
Mfer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reilly on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mfer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A left hand lands to the body for Reilly.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ispa Mfer will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Mfer throws a big shot that misses.
Mfer staying out of range there.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mfer! But no joy.
Mfer throws a hook to the side of Reilly's head but Reilly sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Reilly throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mfer looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nice body punch from Mfer.
A big left from Mfer misses.
Reilly just misses with a punch to the body.
Mfer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Reilly.
Mfer looks like he wants to counter punch here.#TD#
Reilly shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Mfer is controlling Reilly's trapped leg to prevent Reilly from advancing to side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reilly controlling the pace. #T1#
Mfer is trying to control but can't.
Reilly performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Reilly continues to stall.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Reilly tries to pass the half guard into mount. Mfer knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reilly takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Nice straight punches there by Mfer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mfer.
Reilly throws a body shot but no joy.
Reilly gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Mfer misses with a body kick.
A low kick from Mfer is predictable there
and Reilly counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Reilly slips a jab from Mfer.
Mfer misses with a low kick. #CL#
Reilly moves into range and clinches up with Mfer.#T3#
Reilly misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mfer scores with a hook to the body.
A body shot lands from Mfer.
Mfer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Reilly lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mfer lands a right hand.
Reilly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mfer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Reilly misses with some punches.
Reilly misses with a punch on the inside.
Mfer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Reilly blocks a body shot from Mfer.
Mfer lands a right hand.
Mfer has a couple of punches blocked by Reilly.
Mfer swings wildly with an uppercut but Reilly uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reilly lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mfer digs a right hand underneath Reilly's ribcage. Reilly let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ispa Mfer seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Mfer blocks an uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Reilly tries a body shot but Mfer blocks it.
Reilly misses with a hook to the ribs. #T4#
Reilly lands a hook that snaps the head of Mfer backwards.
Reilly lands a left hand.
Mfer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Reilly is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mfer gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Reilly throws a punch but it's blocked by Mfer.
Reilly tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mfer's elbow.
Mfer scores with a shoulder strike.
Mfer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Mfer scores with a nice short uppercut.
Reilly misses with some punches.
Mfer missing with knees to the body.
Mfer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mfer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Reilly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mfer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mfer blocking some punches.
Reilly has a couple of punches blocked by Mfer.
Mfer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Reilly backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Mfer.
Reilly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Ispa Mfer will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R3#
A jab from Mfer misses.
Reilly swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mfer ducks under a wild hook from Reilly.
Reilly drops his hands momentarily and Mfer takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Reilly throws a body shot but no joy.
Mfer throws a body kick that misses.
Jab, jab by Mfer - just one landing.
Mfer's corner calls for a 1-2. Mfer obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CUT2#It looks like John C Reilly has been cut.
Nice straight punches there by Mfer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mfer.
Mfer scores with a punch to the head.
Mfer takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Mfer moves out of range as Reilly strikes.
Nice jab there from Mfer.
Mfer with a nice calf kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A slow jab from Reilly misses its intended target. #T1#
Reilly shoots in for a double leg but Mfer sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Mfer misses with a straight left.
A decent looking cross lands there for Reilly.
Mfer misses with a straight right.
Reilly walks into a jab.
Reilly is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mfer.
Mfer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Reilly scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A jab lands there for Mfer.
Reilly cracks Mfer with a right hand to the side of the head.
Reilly on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Mfer blocks a leg kick.
Reilly misses with a body shot.
Mfer jabs Reilly to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reilly rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mfer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Good shot there by Mfer.
Mfer misses with an uppercut.
Reilly throws a nice looking combination but Mfer bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
It seemed like Mfer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Good standup being displayed there by Mfer as he connects with a hook.
Mfer scores with a kick to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mfer throws a chopping leg kick but Reilly manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Reilly throws a right hand that misses
and Mfer counters with a low kick, right behind Reilly 's knee.
Reilly takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Reilly slips a jab from Mfer.
Mfer throws a series of strikes that have Reilly backpedaling.
Reilly misses with a jab to the body
and Mfer counters with a thumping low kick.
Reilly throws a series of punches but Mfer avoids them all with ease. #T3#
Mfer checks a leg kick nicely.
Reilly backing away here, and Mfer unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Mfer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mfer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Reilly.
Reilly misses with a looping right.
Mfer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mfer connects with an inside leg kick.
Reilly misses with a left hand
and Mfer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mfer has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Reilly finds it's way round the side to connect with Mfer's head. #CL2#
Mfer closes the distance and clinches.
Mfer lands a knee to the head.
Mfer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Reilly or not.
Mfer misses with some punches.
Reilly tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mfer's elbow.
Reilly throws a punch but it's blocked by Mfer.
Reilly struggles to land a body shot inside as Mfer controls his hands. #TD#
Reilly has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Mfer clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
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!
Mfer is defending well here and trying to improve his position. #T4#
Reilly tries to get the hooks in deep but Mfer pushed the leg off.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Reilly controlling the positon.
Mfer tries to escape the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ispa Mfer really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John C Reilly's cut.
That's time! Reilly's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R4#
Mfer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It seemed like Mfer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Reilly swings widly with a right hand
and Mfer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Reilly throws an off balance right hand
letting Mfer counter with a right hand.
Reilly pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mfer walks into a jab.
Reilly throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mfer slips a jab from Reilly.
Mfer let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Reilly bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mfer misses the shot to the body.
Mfer misses with a left hand
enabling Reilly to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reilly throws a hook to the side of Mfer's head but Mfer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mfer scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A swing and a miss from Mfer.
Reilly moves to clinch but Mfer breaks away
and Mfer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1#
Mfer throws a hook to the side of Reilly's head but Reilly sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd cheers as Reilly lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mfer doesn't seem phased though.
Mfer connects with a looping right hand.
Ispa Mfer seems to be getting the better of the standup.#TD#
Reilly shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Mfer napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Mfer manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Reilly keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Reilly prevents Mfer from improving his position.
Reilly performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Reilly's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T2#
Reilly has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Further stalling from Reilly.#T3##REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mfer thuds a left hand into Reilly's body.
Reilly takes a swing at Mfer's ribcage but misses.
Reilly ducks right into an uppercut from Mfer.
Mfer works over Reilly's head and body with a nice combination.
A lazy left from Reilly finds it's target.
Reilly misses with a shot to the body
letting Mfer counter with a right hand.
Mfer staying out of range there.
Reilly blocks a jab.
Reilly tries to clinch
enabling Mfer to counter with a crisp jab.
Reilly works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Reilly is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mfer misses with a straight right.
Reilly is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Mfer.
Reilly misses with a leg kick
and Mfer counters with a left to the body.
Reilly is looking to clinch but Mfer is avoiding it.
Reilly throws a jab when Mfer was well out of range.
Reilly tries to clinch there but Mfer circles away.
Mfer defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Reilly.
Reilly lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jab by Reilly.
Mfer doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Mfer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Reilly takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CL2#
Mfer gets in close and instigates a clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Ispa Mfer will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on John C Reilly's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R5#
Reilly misses with a looping left.
Mfer scores with a nice right hand.
Mfer loads up on a big right hand but Reilly slips the punch.
Reilly scores with a hook.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Mfer.
A slow jab from Mfer misses its intended target.
Reilly ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mfer slips a straight right by Reilly.
Reilly rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mfer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer moves away from the strike by Reilly.
Mfer throws a half hearted mid kick.
Reilly throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Mfer to counter with a crisp jab.
The fighters circling - Reilly throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1#
Reilly lands with a nice body punch.
Reilly ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Good work by Mfer as he checks the leg kick.
Mfer only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Mfer slips under a jab from Reilly.
Mfer only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Mfer throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mfer lands a nice looking body shot.
Mfer darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Mfer avoids the body shot from Reilly.
A swing and a miss from Reilly.
Mfer feints a counter leg kick.
Reilly walks forward, straight into a front kick from Mfer.
Reilly rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mfer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mfer connects with an inside leg kick.
Mfer walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Reilly checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
John C Reilly has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Reilly throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mfer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It seemed like Mfer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Reilly throws a body punch but Mfer moves out of range.
Mfer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Both fighters circling a little - Mfer finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reilly jabs Mfer to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Reilly misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mfer.
Mfer connects with an inside leg kick.
Mfer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reilly throws a poor cross that misses
and Mfer counters with a slapping leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Reilly.
Reilly looks to land a combination but Mfer avoids it well.
A slapping body kick lands there for Mfer.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Reilly connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mfer momentarily. #T3#
An inside leg kick lands from Mfer.
Mfer throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Reilly misses with a lunging right hand
and Mfer counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Reilly takes one to the side of the head.
A jab lands there for Mfer.
Mfer fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mfer ducks under a wild hook from Reilly.
Reilly takes a swing at Mfer's ribcage but misses.
Reilly throws an overhand right that lands on Mfer's shoulder, as Mfer tries to avoid the shot.
Mfer scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mfer connects with a solid leg kick.
Mfer fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Reilly takes a swing at Mfer's ribcage but misses.
Mfer doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Mfer has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T4#
Reilly moves away from the strike by Mfer.
Reilly gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mfer.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reilly tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mfer was well out of range. Poor timing from Reilly.
Mfer tests Reilly's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mfer slips under a jab.
Reilly tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Reilly takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Reilly misses the shot to the body.
Mfer lands a leg kick that knocks Reilly off balance momentarily.
Mfer misses with a low kick.
Mfer throws a hook but Reilly blocks it.
Reilly throws a hook but Mfer avoids it easily.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 45:50
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 45:50
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 45:50

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

Event: PFC 277 Rain vs Inarritu
Date: Jul 04, 2021

#R1#
Smith rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mfer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A jab lands there for Smith.#CUT2#It looks like Ispa Mfer has been cut.
Smith keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nice jab there from Mfer.
Mfer throws a good cross that connects.
Mfer attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Smith jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mfer throwing a counter right hand but Smith manages to avoid it.
Mfer avoids the head kick by Smith.
Smith walks into a left hand.
Mfer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Smith.
Mfer misses with a body punch
and Smith connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mfer throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Smith counters with a left and a right that stings Mfer.
Smith walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T1#
Mfer is looking to land body kicks.
Smith tries a head kick but it misses.
Mfer misses with a left hand
and Smith counters with a nice uppercut.
Ispa Mfer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith misses with a lunging right hand
and Mfer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mfer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice uppercut there from Mfer.
Mfer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Smith.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mfer.
Mfer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Smith.
Smith misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Smith lands a nice hook to Mfer's body. Mfer takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Smith connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mfer. Mfer circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#KD2#
Smith lands a big head kick that sends Mfer tumbling to the mat! Smith takes a step backwards and waves Mfer back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Mfer is rocked!
Mfer ducks under a wild hook from Smith.
Oh Mfer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Smith on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Mfer seems to have got his legs back now.
A telegraphed right hand from Smith misses the target.
Smith uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mfer.
Mfer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Smith.
A little jabbing left from Smith on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mfer is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Mfer lands a nice looking body shot.
Smith staying out of range there.
Smith follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Mfer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Smith counters with a one-two to the body.
Mfer with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mfer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Smith might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.#T3#
Smith swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mfer.#CUT2#Ispa Mfer's cut is getting worse.
Smith swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mfer throws a shot from downtown. Smith moves away and avoids it.
Smith moves out of range of the leg kick from Mfer.
Mfer throws a big shot that misses.
Mfer wants to slow Smith down by chopping away at his legs.
Smith throws a hook but Mfer blocks it.
Smith throws a head kick that misses.
Decent striking displayed by Mfer there.
Mfer cracks Smith with a right hand to the side of the head.
Mfer slips under a jab from Smith.
A good leg kick by Mfer.
Smith has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.#T4#
Mfer misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mfer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mfer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mfer slips a straight right by Smith.
Mfer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mfer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith scores with a hook.
Smith misses with a straight left.
Mfer scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mfer misses with a body shot.
Mfer sizes up Smith with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Joe Smith will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ispa Mfer's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Smith lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Smith lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mfer lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Smith throws the kick towards the body but Mfer avoids it.
Mfer throws a push kick but Smith slaps the foot to one side.
Smith slips under a jab.
Joe Smith seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Smith is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mfer.
Mfer misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Smith looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Smith misses with a body kick.
Smith doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Mfer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T1#
Smith ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mfer moves away.
It looked like Mfer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Smith in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Smith throws a body punch but Mfer moves out of range.
Mfer feints and then cracks Smith's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Smith down.
Nice uppercut there from Mfer.
Mfer looks to land a right hand but Smith moved out of range.
Smith unleashes a big counter combination but Mfer bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Mfer avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mfer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Smith checks a low kick from Mfer.
Mfer looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range.
Smith steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mfer.
Smith is looking for the big counter here.
Smith moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Nice defenses there by Smith.#T2#
Smith defending well as Mfer loads up on a big left hand.
Smith shapes to counter with a head kick.
Smith misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Smith staying out of range there.
Mfer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Smith's sensitive parts.
Smith throws an overhand right that lands on Mfer's shoulder, as Mfer tries to avoid the shot.
Smith throws a right hand that Mfer ducks under and follows up with a left that Mfer also avoids with ease.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mfer punishes Smith's body with a nice straight punch.
Smith throws the left hand but Mfer avoids the punch easily.
Smith uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mfer.
Mfer misses with a lunging right hand
and Smith counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Mfer looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range.#T3#
Smith cracks Mfer with a right hand to the side of the head.
Smith has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mfer.
Mfer misses with a two punch combination.
Smith throws out a counter right but Mfer avoids it with no problem.
A swing and a miss from Mfer.
A jab from Mfer does it's job there.
A swing and a miss from Mfer.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smith. Mfer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Smith takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jab, jab by Smith - just one landing.
Mfer is looking to slow Smith down with leg kicks.
Smith keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Smith looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T4#
Mfer throws a chopping leg kick but Smith manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A shot to the body from Smith misses
and Smith takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mfer scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Smith throws a looping overhand right but Mfer ducks down to avoid it.
It appears Mfer was looking to counter with a kick there.
Mfer slips a jab from Smith.
Mfer darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mfer. Smith does a little dance to reset his feet.
Smith swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mfer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mfer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Smith misses with a right hand
and Mfer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ispa Mfer dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ispa Mfer's cut.
That's time! Mfer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Mfer scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Mfer jabs Smith right on the nose. Smith blinks but takes it well.
Mfer throws a solid leg kick but Smith takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mfer.
Mfer tried to score with a low kick but Smith checks it.
Smith drops his hands momentarily and Mfer takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Mfer tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Smith is able to avoid easily.
Smith listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Smith tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer tries to work over Smith's front leg with a kick but Smith checks it.
Mfer slips under a jab.
Smith swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Smith gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mfer.#T1#
A thudding body kick lands there by Mfer!
Mfer blocks a jab.
Smith walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Mfer throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Smith on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Smith waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mfer.
Smith moves away from the strike by Mfer.
Mfer connects with a good right hand that stumbles Smith. Smith circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Mfer moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Smith is looking to land body kicks.
Nice straight punches there by Mfer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mfer.#T2#
Mfer connects with an inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith misses with a hook.
Mfer connects with a looping right hand.
Mfer throws a sloppy body shot #KD2#
and Smith counters with a head kick that drops Mfer to the mat! Mfer scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!#CUT2#Ispa Mfer's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Mfer lands with a shot to the body.
Smith throws a head kick but Mfer moves out of range.
Mfer throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nice shot lands for Mfer.
Mfer scores with a hook.
Smith throws a combination. Mfer tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Smith on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #T3#
Smith takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A telegraphed right hand from Smith misses the target.
Mfer feints and then cracks Smith's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Smith down.
Smith bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Mfer throws a solid leg kick but Smith takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mfer.
Mfer looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range.
Smith ducks under a wild hook from Mfer.
Smith walks into a stiff left hand from Mfer.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mfer, as that shot connected.
Mfer misses with an uppercut.
Smith needs to keep his hands up - Mfer had a free shot at his head there.#T4#
Smith looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Mfer blocks a head kick by Smith.
Mfer lands a jab to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#KD2#
Smith lands a big head kick that sends Mfer tumbling to the mat! Smith takes a step backwards and waves Mfer back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Mfer misses with a low kick.
Smith looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mfer avoids the body shot from Smith.
Mfer appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Mfer lands with a good body shot.
Smith's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Smith slips under a jab.
Smith looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mfer takes a swing at Smith's ribcage but misses.
Smith looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:28
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: PFC 269 Marceau vs Jones
Date: May 30, 2021

#R1#
Mfer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A lazy left from Mfer finds it's target.
Mfer lands with a cross.
Mfer connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Knox looks to score with a jab to the body but Mfer is just out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Knox. Mfer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mfer swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Knox with a nice calf kick.
Mfer takes one to the chin there.
Knox misses with a wild body shot.
Mfer throws out a loose jab but Knox uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mfer just misses with a punch to the body.
Knox throws the kick towards the body but Mfer avoids it.
Knox uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mfer.
Knox works the jab nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mfer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
It seemed like Knox was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Knox looks to throw the jab but Mfer is out of range.
Knox connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Mfer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Knox can pounce on him.
Knox misses with an uppercut. #T1#
Mfer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Knox's sensitive parts.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Mfer crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Knox - the referee stops the clock and Mfer gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Knox. Mfer manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Mfer misses with a straight left.
Knox scores with a hook.
Mfer takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Mfer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Knox throws out a counter right but Mfer avoids it with no problem.
Mfer throws a shot from downtown. Knox moves away and avoids it.
Archibald Knox seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mfer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Knox misses with an uppercut. Mfer saw that one coming.
Knox looks to score with a jab to the body but Mfer is just out of range.
Knox throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Knox misses with a low kick.
Mfer appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Knox ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mfer moves away.
Mfer misses with a left hand
and Knox counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mfer takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mfer misses with a kick to the body.
Knox misses the jab.
Knox has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.#T2#
Mfer throws a body shot but no joy.
Knox looks to land a left hand but Mfer moved out of range nicely.
Knox connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mfer momentarily.
Knox misses with a body punch
and Mfer counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Mfer moves out of range of the strikes.
Knox throws a lazy right hand but Mfer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Knox throws the left hand but Mfer avoids the punch easily.
Mfer cracks Knox with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Knox ducks under a wild hook from Mfer.
Mfer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Knox throws out a loose jab but Mfer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knox rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mfer counters with a low kick, right behind Knox 's knee.
Knox swings for the body but Mfer moves out of range.
Mfer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Knox misses with a body shot.
Mfer looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Good standup being displayed there by Knox as he connects with a hook.#T3#
Mfer wants to slow Knox down by chopping away at his legs.
Knox misses with a hook.
Knox is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Mfer had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Mfer misses with a body shot.
Knox keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Mfer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Knox throws out the jab.
Mfer bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Nice shot lands for Knox.
Mfer loads up on a big right hand but Knox slips the punch.
Knox throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mfer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Knox throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mfer scores with a hook to the body. Knox takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Knox throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Mfer misses with a low kick.
A little jabbing left from Knox on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mfer moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Knox throws a leg kick
and Mfer counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL#
Mfer closes the distance and pushes Knox back into the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mfer. #T4#
Knox lands a nice elbow.
Mfer throws a punch but it's blocked by Knox.
Knox struggles to land a body shot inside as Mfer controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Knox.
Mfer looking to throw knees to the head but Knox is blocking nicely.
Knox lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mfer.
Knox lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mfer lands a hook that snaps the head of Knox backwards. #BC2#
Knox's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Knox drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Mfer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Knox.
Knox scores with a sloppy right hand. Mfer should have avoided that one.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Knox lands with a thumping leg kick.
Knox connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A nice inside leg kick there by Knox. That's going to slow Mfer down.
Knox lands a nice hook to Mfer's body. Mfer takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Archibald Knox dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Knox throws the left hand but Mfer avoids the punch easily.
Mfer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A slow jab from Mfer misses its intended target.
Mfer fails to land with a series of punches.
A countering left hand to the body from Knox misses.
Mfer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Knox moves out of range of the strikes.
Knox misses with a body kick.
Knox misses with a hook. Mfer ducked under it nicely.
Mfer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mfer tries a low kick but Knox avoids it.
Mfer misses with a low kick.
Knox plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knox throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mfer on the side of the head.
Mfer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Knox.
Knox misses with a low kick as Mfer jumps back.
Archibald Knox seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A lazy left from Knox finds it's target.
Mfer avoids the body shot from Knox.
Mfer throws a quick counter kick to the body but Knox avoids it.
Nice defenses there by Mfer.#T1#
Knox connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mfer. Mfer circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Knox throws a poor cross that misses
and Mfer counters with a good, hard body kick but Knox shrugs it off.
Knox throws a hook but Mfer avoids it easily.
Mfer feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Knox blocks a jab.
Knox appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Knox swings widly with a right hand
and Mfer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Knox. Mfer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mfer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mfer throws a hook but Knox blocks it.
Knox misses with a body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Mfer misses the target.
Knox moves out of range of the body kick from Mfer.
Knox thumps Mfer with a low kick.
Knox throws a series of punches but Mfer moves out of range.
Mfer lands a leg kick that knocks Knox off balance momentarily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Knox. Mfer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mfer swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Knox slips a jab from Mfer.
Mfer moves away from the strike by Knox. #T2#
Knox misses with a looping left.
Mfer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Knox.
Mfer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knox throws a lazy right hand but Mfer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mfer moves forwards but Knox connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Knox has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Knox misses with a left hand
and Mfer counters with a good low kick that Knox was not able to check.
Knox bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Knox misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Knox misses with a body shot.
Knox throws a hook but Mfer blocks it.
Mfer scores with a jab.
Mfer works Knox's body with a nice hook.
Knox takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CL#
Mfer has managed to clinch.
Knox tries to break the clinch but Mfer is controlling the position.
Knox throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mfers head.
Mfer scores with a shoulder strike. #T3#
Knox tries to work over Mfer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mfer has a couple of punches blocked by Knox.
Mfer can't find room to land a body shot as Knox controls the action.
Knox blocks an uppercut.
Mfer tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Knox just stands there and leans against the cage.
Knox blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mfer scores with a hook to the body.
Knox throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mfer tries to land knees in the clinch but Knox avoids the damage to the body.
Mfer tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #BC2#
Knox pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Knox throws a front kick aimed at Mfer's knee but Mfer avoids it well.
Mfer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mfer gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Knox fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Knox misses with a straight left.
It appears Mfer was looking to counter with a kick there.
Knox throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#T4#
Knox slips a straight right by Mfer.
Mfer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Knox.
A counter left hand to the body from Mfer misses its target.
Mfer misses with an attempted mid kick.
Knox misses with a leg kick.
Mfer lands a lovely overhand right.
Mfer misses with a straight right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knox throws a lazy right hand but Mfer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It looked like Mfer was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Mfer lands a right hook to the body.
Knox ducks under a wild hook from Mfer.
Knox misses with a looping left.
Mfer throwing a counter right hand but Knox manages to avoid it.
Knox scores with a punch to the head.
Mfer pushes Knox away with a front kick.
Mfer walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Knox tries a head kick but it misses.
Mfer staying out of range there.
It looked like Mfer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Archibald Knox will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Knox takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Mfer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A nice leg kick lands there from Knox.
Mfer lands with a cross.
Mfer swings for the body but Knox moves out of range.
Mfer throws a jab but it's blocked by Knox.
Knox looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mfer takes a swing at Knox's ribcage but misses.
Knox scores with a jab to the head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Knox. That's going to slow Mfer down.
Knox throws a push kick but Mfer slaps the foot to one side.
Mfer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Knox.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knox tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mfer was well out of range. Poor timing from Knox.
Knox throws a hook but Mfer avoids it easily.
A jab from Knox misses.
Knox rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Knox takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Knox getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Mfer looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T1#
A left lands for Knox.
Mfer throws out a powerful jab.
Mfer doesn't manage to clinch there - Knox circles away.
Mfer looks to score with a jab to the body but Knox is just out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mfer. Knox does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mfer on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Knox tries a head kick but it misses.
Knox thuds his shin into the meat of Mfer's side.
Mfer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jab by Mfer.
A head kick from Knox lands but Mfer takes it in his stride.
Nice body punch from Mfer.
Knox takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Knox throws out a loose jab but Mfer uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mfer looks to throw a body kick
and Knox counters with a straight right hand.
Knox throws a looping overhand right but Mfer ducks down to avoid it.
Ispa Mfer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Archibald Knox is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Knox lets loose with a powerful body kick. Mfer will feel that in the morning.
Mfer throws a looping overhand right but Knox ducks down to avoid it.
A jab from Mfer does it's job there.
Knox throws a lazy right hand but Mfer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mfer swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Mfer throws a leg kick which misses Knox's front leg but catches the back leg as Knox tries to avoid it.
Mfer throws a jab but it's blocked by Knox.
Knox looks to land a left hand but Mfer moved out of range nicely.
Mfer takes a jab right on the kisser.
Mfer misses with an attempted mid kick.
Knox lands a head shot.
Knox moves away from the strike by Mfer.
Mfer ducks under a wild hook from Knox.
Knox with a nice cross.
Mfer throws a low kick but it's checked well by Knox.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Knox! But no joy.
Mfer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mfer walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Knox checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #T3#
Knox misses with a kick to the body
and Mfer counters with a stiff right hand.
Knox stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mfer.
Mfer throws a nice inside leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Knox. Beautiful body shot.
Knox scores with a hook.
Mfer lands a jab-cross combination.
Mfer throws a good cross that connects.
Knox scores with a nice body kick.
A big left from Mfer misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knox feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mfers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Knox plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A jab lands there for Knox.
Mfer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mfer tries to move into range but Knox moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T4#
Mfer connects with a nice looking jab.
Knox swats away the attempt to clinch by Mfer.
Knox throws a lazy uppercut
and Mfer counters with a left to the body.
Knox has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mfer.
Knox misses with a body shot.
Knox scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Knox throws a body punch but Mfer moves out of range.
Knox looks to land a right hand but Mfer moved out of range.
Mfer scores with a nice head shot.
Mfer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A jab from Mfer misses.
Knox lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Mfer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Knox.
Mfer throwing a counter right hand but Knox manages to avoid it.
Knox connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Archibald Knox.
I've got Knox winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Archibald Knox!
As Archibald Knox got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Switched it up , my manager is class, this guy was overrated - we r Convicted. Good night.'.

Event: PFC 265 Mfer vs Jabbar
Date: May 09, 2021

#R1#
Mfer getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jabbar staying out of range there.
Mfer lands a nice shot that snaps Jabbar's head back.
Mfer tries to close the distance and clinch but Jabbar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice defenses there by Mfer.
Jabbar has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Mfer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jabbar throws out the jab.
Jabbar takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mfer throws a leg kick but Jabbar sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Mfer takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #CUT2#It looks like Ispa Mfer has been cut.
Mfer swings widly with a right hand
and Jabbar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mfer misses with a lunging right hand
and Mfer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mfer with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mfer thuds his right hand into Jabbar's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jabbar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1#
A nice leg kick lands there from Mfer.
Mfer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jabbar loads up on a big right hand but Mfer slips the punch.
Jabbar moves away from the strike by Mfer.
Mfer throws a leg kick
and Jabbar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jabbar checks a low kick from Mfer.
Jabbar steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Mfer with the inside leg kick.
Jabbar looks to throw a body kick
and Mfer counters with a good, hard body kick but Jabbar shrugs it off.
A bone on bone clash there as Jabbar blocks the leg kick.
A little jabbing left from Jabbar on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jabbar throws a body punch but Mfer moves out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Mfer.
Jabbar lands a high kick!
Jabbar takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T2#
Mfer throws a low kick but Jabbar avoids it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mfer loads up on a big right hand but Jabbar slips the punch.
Jabbar raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Mfer throws a big shot that misses.
Mfer throws a good cross that connects.
Jabbar on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Mfer throws a leg kick but Jabbar moved away.
Mfer throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jabbar.
Jabbar counters with a body kick.
Jabbar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mfer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jabbar gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mfer.
Mfer throws a lazy head kick
and Jabbar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mfer throws a leg kick but Jabbar sees it coming and moves out of range.
Jabbar looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mfer with a nice calf kick.#T3#
A head kick from Mfer lands but Jabbar takes it in his stride.
Mfer is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Jabbar scoring well with a low kick there.
Mfer slips a straight right by Jabbar.
Mfer throws a leg kick
and Mfer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT2#Ispa Mfer's cut is getting worse.
Mfer looks to score with a jab to the body but Jabbar is just out of range.
Mfer throws a front kick aimed at Jabbar's knee but Jabbar avoids it well.
Mfer is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mfer tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jabbar checks a low kick from Mfer.
Jabbar only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Mfer lands with a straight right. Jabbar didn't see that one coming.
Mfer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jabbar.
Jabbar cracks a nice hook into Mfer's ribs.#T4#
Mfer tries a low kick but Jabbar avoids it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jabbar throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A good leg kick by Jabbar.
Jabbar misses with a straight left.
Mfer throws a leg kick
and Mfer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mfer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mfer lands a front kick.
Jabbar takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Mfer will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jabbar swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mfer lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Mfer throws a hook but Jabbar avoids it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Ispa Mfer will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ispa Mfer's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
An inside leg kick lands from Mfer.
Mfer throws a chopping leg kick but Jabbar manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jabbar thinks about the counter body kick.
Mfer takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Jabbar lands a right hook to the body.
Jabbar throws a lazy right hand but Mfer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ispa Mfer is winning the standup battle so far.
Mfer throws a wild body kick that Jabbar sees coming a mile off.
Jabbar replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Mfer blocks it well.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mfer.
And Jabbar responds with a good body kick, but Mfer manages to step out the way in time.
Jabbar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jabbar ducks under a wild hook from Mfer.
Mfer throws an off balance right hand
letting Jabbar counter with a right hand.
Mfer throws a right hand that misses
enabling Jabbar to counter with a crisp jab.
Mfer thows a leg kick but Jabbar checks it
and Jabbar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Jabbar misses with a straight right. #CL#
Mfer forces Jabbar back against the cage and clinches.
Jabbar working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jabbar misses with a punch on the inside.
Jabbar blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jabbar.
A shot in the inside from Mfer.
Mfer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jabbar scores with a hook to the body.
Jabbar misses with a punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Jabbar.
Jabbar lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC2#
Jabbar breaks from the clinch.
Ispa Mfer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jabbar slips under a jab from Mfer.
Jabbar is trying to counter with his kicks.
Jabbar blocks a low kick nicely.
Mfer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jabbar throws out the jab. #T2#
Mfer throws a front kick aimed at Jabbar's knee but Jabbar avoids it well.
Jabbar throws out a counter right but Mfer avoids it with no problem.
A low kick from Jabbar is predictable there
enabling Mfer to counter with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jabbar lands a jab to the nose.
Jabbar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mfer.
Mfer looks to score with a jab to the body but Jabbar is just out of range.
Jabbar only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Mfer takes a swing at Jabbar's ribcage but misses.
Jabbar now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Jabbar moves into range and connects with a jab. #CUT2#Ispa Mfer's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Mfer looks to land a right hand but Jabbar moved out of range.
Jabbar is trying to counter with his kicks.
Jabbar circles away from the clinch attempt
and Jabbar counters with a body kick that stops Mfer in his tracks momentarily.
Mfer misses with a hook to the body
and Jabbar counters with a crisp right that sends Mfer to the canvas! Jabbar follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Muhammad Jabbar!
Muhammad Jabbar is the new middleweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Muhammad Jabbar thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: PFC 261 Mfer vs Boretti
Date: Apr 18, 2021

#R1#
Boretti throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mfer counters with a straight right hand.#CL2#
Mfer instigates a clinch.
A short uppercut from Boretti.
Boretti misses with some punches.
Boretti misses with a knee strike.
Mfer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mfer lands a body shot.
Mfer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mfer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mfer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Boretti throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Mfer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Boretti backwards.
Boretti misses with some punches.
Boretti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mfer backwards.
Mfer tries to work over Boretti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boretti tries to break free but Mfer pushes him back against the cage.
Boretti throws a head punch that misses.
Mfer blocks a body shot from Boretti.
Boretti misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mfer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boretti misses with a knee to the head.
Mfer unloads a knee to the mid-section. Boretti lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. #T1#
Boretti misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mfer has a couple of punches blocked by Boretti.
I was talking to Boretti's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Mfer lands with a left to the head.
Mfer struggles to land a body shot inside as Boretti controls his hands.
A short uppercut from Mfer.
Boretti can't find room to land a body shot as Mfer controls the action.
Mfer lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boretti.
Boretti with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mfer stalls.
Mfer trying to stall but Boretti improves his position.
Boretti lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boretti unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Boretti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mfer stalling.
Mfer has a couple of punches blocked by Boretti.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mfer.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice right hand lands inside from Mfer.
Boretti throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Boretti looking to throw knees to the head but Mfer is blocking nicely. #T2#
Mfer misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Mfer fails to land.
Boretti tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mfer avoids it.
Mfer tries to work over Boretti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Boretti tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mfer has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Boretti seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Mfer can turn it around.
Mfer misses with the head strike.
Boretti scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mfer working aggressively here.
Mfer struggles to land a body shot inside as Boretti controls his hands.
Mfer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boretti tries to work over Mfer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Boretti manages to break the clinch.
Boretti scores with a sloppy right hand. Mfer should have avoided that one.
A jab from Mfer finds it's way through Boretti's defenses.
Boretti throws a right hand that misses
letting Mfer counter with a right hand.
Mfer lunges at Boretti with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Boretti's hand.
Boretti lands a slapping body shot.
Boretti throws a right hand that Mfer ducks under and follows up with a left that Mfer also avoids with ease.
Mfer steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Boretti.#T3#
Mfer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Boretti throws a hook but Mfer blocks it.
Boretti misses with an uppercut. Mfer saw that one coming.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mfer! But no joy.
Boretti throws an overhand right that lands on Mfer's shoulder, as Mfer tries to avoid the shot.
Boretti connects with an inside leg kick.
Ispa Mfer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mfer cracks Boretti with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Mfer throws out a leg kick but Boretti moves out of range and Mfer only half commits.
A telegraphed right hand from Mfer misses the target.
Mfer staying out of range there.
Boretti fails to land with a series of punches.
Mfer lands with a nice body punch.
Mfer lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Boretti looks to land a combination. Mfer sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mfer stuns Boretti with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Mfer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mfer.
Boretti throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mfer digs a good hook to Boretti's body.
Mfer just misses with a punch to the body.
Mfer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boretti moves away.
Mfer scores with a leg kick. #CL#
Boretti moves into the clinch successfully. #BC#
Boretti breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mfer throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boretti wants to clinch but Mfer slips to the side
and Mfer counters with a nice leg kick.
Boretti throws an overhand right that lands on Mfer's shoulder, as Mfer tries to avoid the shot.
Boretti avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A little feinted left hand from Boretti on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ispa Mfer dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Mfer scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Mfer misses with a kick to the body.
Boretti was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mfer misses with a looping left.
Mfer misses with a kick to the body.
Boretti lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mfer circles away quickly and effectively.
Boretti lands with a straight right. Mfer didn't see that one coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boretti. Mfer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boretti walks into a stiff left hand from Mfer.
Boretti ducks right into an uppercut from Mfer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boretti throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mfer connects with a leg kick. #CL2#
Mfer has closed the distance and engaged Boretti in a clinch.
Mfer lands a right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Boretti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ispa Mfer seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T1#
Boretti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Boretti pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mfer throws a leg kick
letting Boretti counter with a right hand.
Matteo Boretti is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mfer lands a jab to the head.
Boretti throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mfer lands with a slapping head kick.
Boretti takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Mfer misses with a wild body shot.
Ispa Mfer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mfer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boretti.
Mfer wants to clinch
enabling Boretti to counter with a crisp jab.
Boretti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mfer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boretti was well out of range. Poor timing from Mfer.
The crowd cheers as Mfer lands an impressive looking overhand right. Boretti doesn't seem phased though.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mfer misses with a body shot
and Boretti counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Mfer swats away the attempt to clinch by Boretti.
Mfer tries a quick counter leg kick but Boretti is wise to it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Boretti looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Boretti pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mfer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Mfer looks to land a left hand but Boretti moved out of range nicely.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Mfer in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
A low kick lands for Mfer.
Boretti just misses with a punch to the body.
Boretti keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mfer.
Mfer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boretti swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mfer tests Boretti's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T3#
Mfer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #CL#
Boretti has Mfer up against the cage in a clinch.
Mfer lands with a short shot to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Mfer misses with some punches.
Mfer looking to throw knees to the head but Boretti is blocking nicely.
Mfer lands with a left to the head. #BC#
Boretti escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mfer.
Mfer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Boretti misses the shot to the body.
Boretti chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mfer can pounce on him.
Boretti misses with a wild body shot.
Boretti takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #T4#
Some wild striking there from Boretti.
Boretti misses the jab.
Boretti misses with a wild combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Boretti closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Mfer lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Boretti misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mfer with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mfer tries to land a knee to the head but Boretti blocks with his arms.
Mfer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boretti blocking some punches.
Mfer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boretti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mfer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boretti's elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ispa Mfer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R3#
Boretti changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Boretti keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Mfer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Boretti appears to be looking for a big counter.
Mfer throws out a loose jab but Boretti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boretti checks a leg kick nicely.
Boretti is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Mfer's jab looks to have found its range, popping Boretti under the eye.
Boretti lands a head kick. Mfer smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Mfer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mfer connects with an inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boretti ducks under a wild hook from Mfer.
Boretti slips under a jab.
Mfer looks to throw the jab but Boretti is out of range.
It looked like Boretti was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Mfer.
Boretti thumps Mfer with a low kick.#T1#
Boretti moves out of range of the strikes.
Mfer fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Boretti fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mfer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Boretti on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Mfer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mfer scores with a jab. Boretti acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mfer.
Boretti checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Boretti is looking to counter punch.
Boretti throws a hook but Mfer blocks it.
Boretti showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mfer.
Mfer tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Boretti manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T2#
Boretti slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Mfer cracks Boretti with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Boretti ducks under a wild hook from Mfer.
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!
Mfer lands an overhand right.
Boretti misses with a hook.
Mfer throws a body kick that misses.
Boretti misses with a combination
and Mfer counters with a straight right hand.
A nice leg kick from Mfer, right into the meat of the thigh.
Boretti throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mfer counters with a nice low kick that buckles Boretti's knee momentarily.
Mfer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mfer throws a head kick that half lands. #T3#
Mfer lands the left hand.
Mfer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boretti.
Boretti looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#CL2#
Mfer has managed to clinch. #BC#
Boretti breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
An inside leg kick lands from Mfer.
A head kick by Boretti misses
and Mfer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
No joy there for Boretti, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Boretti scores with a head kick. Mfer tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Mfer feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Borettis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Mfer thuds his right hand into Boretti's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#ROC2#Boretti is rocked!
Mfer 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.
Oh Boretti is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Boretti tries to move into range but Mfer moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mfer wants to clinch but Boretti slips to the side
and Boretti counters with a stiff right hand. #CL#
Boretti clinches up against the cage.
Boretti seems to have got his legs back now.
Mfer lands an uppercut.
Boretti wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boretti.
Boretti throws a head punch that misses.
Boretti blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mfer throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Boretti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mfer.
Boretti is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Mfer blocking some punches.
Boretti wants to break the clinch but can't.
Boretti tries a body shot but Mfer blocks it.
Mfer tries a knee to the head but Boretti blocks it.
Mfer scores a nice knee to the body.
Mfer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ispa Mfer really dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R4#
Mfer with the inside leg kick.
Mfer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Boretti.
A punch combination from Boretti misses.
Nice shot lands for Mfer.
Mfer lands with an overhand left.#KD2#
Mfer lands a big uppercut and Boretti crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Boretti looks OK. Mfer waves Boretti back to his feet!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boretti is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Mfer doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Boretti crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Boretti's bad books for that mishap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ispa Mfer! Ispa Mfer retains his middleweight title!
Ispa Mfer 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: PFC 256 Arundel vs Mfer
Date: Mar 28, 2021

#R1#
Good shot there by Mfer.
Mfer throws a chopping leg kick but Arundel manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Mfer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Mfer misses with an uppercut
and Arundel counters with a nice uppercut.
Arundel turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mfer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Arundel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mfer throws a half hearted mid kick.
Arundel moves forwards but Mfer connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Mfer looks to score with a jab to the body but Arundel is just out of range.
Mfer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Arundel throws out the jab.
Arundel has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Mfer delivers a nice body kick.
Mfer lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mfer swings widly with a right hand
and Arundel counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#It looks like Ispa Mfer has been cut.
Mfer misses with a leg kick
enabling Arundel to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Mfer throws a leg kick but Arundel sees it coming and moves out of range.
Arundel feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Mfer misses with a body kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Arundel misses the target.
Mfer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mfer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Arundel lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mfer misses with a kick to the body
and Arundel counters with a body kick.
Arundel with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mfer moves out of range as Arundel strikes.
Mfer flicks out a counter leg kick but Arundel steps away.
Mfer throws the left hand but Arundel avoids the punch easily.
Ispa Mfer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Arundel misses with a straight right.
Mfer's corner calls for a 1-2. Mfer obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Mfer misses with a hook
and Mfer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mfer throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Arundel takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Arundel jabs at Mfer's body.
Arundel blocks a low kick nicely.
Mfer shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Arundel takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Arundel throws a shot from downtown. Mfer moves away and avoids it.
Despite the aggression on Mfer's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Mfer jabs at Arundel's body.
Mfer misses with a right hand
and Arundel counters with a nice leg kick.
Mfer misses the shot to the body.
A nice leg kick from Mfer, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mfer throws a hook but Arundel blocks it.
Nice body punch from Mfer. #T3#
Mfer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mfer throws a leg kick
and Arundel counters with a stiff right hand.
Mfer throws a lazy right hand but Arundel sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mfer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Arundel catches Mfer with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Arundel lets loose with a powerful body kick. Mfer will feel that in the morning.
Mfer looks winded!
Mfer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Arundel.
Mfer looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Mfer defending well as Arundel loads up on a big left hand.
Mfer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Arundel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A jab from Arundel misses. #T4#
Arundel misses with a straight right.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mfer.
Mfer tries a low kick but Arundel avoids it.
Mfer misses with a right hand
and Arundel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Arundel on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The fighters circling - Arundel throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mfer lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A low kick from Mfer misses
and Arundel counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Mfer tries to land a front kick but Arundel steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Mfer throws a lazy right hand but Arundel sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Arundel takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Mfer throws out a powerful jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ispa Mfer will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ispa Mfer's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Mfer misses with a hook. Arundel ducked under it nicely.
A bone on bone clash there as Arundel blocks the leg kick.
Arundel slips under a jab from Mfer.
Arundel dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mfer misses with a body shot.
Mfer lands a glancing blow to the side of Arundel's head.
Mfer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mfer appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Mfer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Arundel half committed to a counter leg kick.
Mfer is looking to land body kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer lands a nice hook to Arundel's body. Arundel takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Arundel checks a leg kick nicely.
Arundel swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Arundel slips a jab from Mfer.
Mfer lands with a nice body punch. #T1#
Mfer takes one to the side of the head.
Mfer throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mfer thuds a left hand into Arundel's body.
Mfer swings for the body but Arundel moves out of range.
Mfer connects with a body shot that sends Arundel's belly button to the back.
Mfer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A low kick from Mfer misses
and Arundel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mfer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Arundel scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Mfer closes the distance and clinches.
Mfer lands a shot to the body.
Arundel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mfer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Arundel's elbow.
Arundel struggles to land a body shot inside as Mfer controls his hands. #T2#
Arundel scores with a shoulder strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Arundel manages to break the clinch.
Mfer scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mfer moves out of range of the strikes.
Mfer on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A big right from Arundel misses.
Arundel fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Mfer throws a combination. Arundel tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CUT2#It looks like Latrobe Arundel has been cut.
Arundel takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Arundel ducks under a wild hook from Mfer.
Mfer throws a right hand that misses
and Arundel counters with a straight right hand.
Mfer throws a poor cross that misses
and Arundel counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mfer misses with a looping right.#T3#
Mfer misses with a straight left.
Arundel scores with a body shot.
Mfer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mfer fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A low kick from Mfer misses
letting Arundel counter with a right hand.
Arundel throws a looping overhand right but Mfer ducks down to avoid it.
Arundel takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Good work by Arundel as he checks the leg kick.
Arundel lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Mfer misses with a hook. Arundel ducked under it nicely.
A low kick from Mfer misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#T4#
Mfer scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mfer throws a jab but it's blocked by Arundel.
Arundel moves out of range as Mfer strikes.
Mfer takes a swing at Arundel's ribcage but misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mfer scores with a body shot.
Mfer misses with a hook to the body
and Arundel counters with a stiff right hand.
Jab by Mfer.
Mfer fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Arundel is out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Arundel. Mfer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Arundel scores with a jab.
Arundel throws a leg kick that misses.
Mfer lands with a cross.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Ispa Mfer will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R3#
A head kick misses from Mfer.
Arundel throwing a counter right hand but Mfer manages to avoid it.
Arundel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Arundel darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Mfer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Arundel.
Mfer lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Mfer darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Arundel moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Mfer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ispa Mfer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mfer scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Mfer - that will leave a mark!
Arundel avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#T1#
Arundel throws a leg kick
and Mfer counters with an outside leg kick.
Arundel is looking to land body kicks.
A little jabbing left from Mfer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mfer motions for Arundel to come forward. Mfer throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mfer's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Arundel cracks Mfer with an open hand slap.
Mfer keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Mfer - that will leave a mark!
Mfer blocks a leg kick.
Mfer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Arundel.
Mfer only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Arundel is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mfer.
Crunch! Mfer slams his shin into Arundel's torso.
Mfer listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T2#
A good leg kick by Mfer.
Mfer scores with a punch to the head.
Arundel uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mfer.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Arundel punishes Mfer's body with a nice straight punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice inside leg kick there by Mfer. That's going to slow Arundel down.
Mfer looks for the body kick but Arundel saw that one coming.
A slow jab from Mfer misses its intended target.
Arundel swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mfer throws a poor cross that misses
and Arundel connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mfer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Arundel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mfer throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Arundel looks to throw the jab but Mfer is out of range. #T3#
A big left from Mfer misses.
Arundel half committed to a counter leg kick.
Arundel walks into a stiff left hand from Mfer.
Nice defenses there by Arundel.
Mfer lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Arundel avoids a kick to the body.
Arundel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Arundel scores with a jab. Mfer acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Mfer delivers a nice body kick.
Mfer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Mfer.
Arundel lands with a straight right. Mfer didn't see that one coming.#T4#
Mfer gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Arundel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Arundel blocks a jab.
Arundel swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Arundel will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Arundel takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Arundel just misses with a punch to the body.
Mfer throws a big shot that misses.
Mfer takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Arundel takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A low kick from Mfer misses
and Arundel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mfer swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Arundel counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice body kick from Arundel.
Mfer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mfer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Arundel is looking to counter with a body kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ispa Mfer really dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R4#
Mfer keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Mfer lands a jab to Arundel's midsection.
Mfer misses with an uppercut.
Arundel swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Mfer swings widly with a right hand
and Arundel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mfer tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Arundel manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
An inside leg kick from Mfer misses.
Mfer throws a leg kick that is checked
and Arundel counters with a stiff right hand.
Arundel slips under a jab from Mfer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arundel lands a nice looking body shot.
Mfer looks to clinch
and Arundel counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That kick from Arundel tenderised Mfer's leg. Mfer is trying to keep his angry face on.
Mfer is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Mfer swings widly with a right hand
enabling Arundel to counter with a crisp jab.
Mfer has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T1#
A leg kick checked by Mfer.
Nice body punch from Arundel.
Mfer misses with a shot to the body
enabling Arundel to counter with a crisp jab.
Arundel misses with a body kick.
Arundel lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mfer's sensitive parts.
Arundel throws a shot from downtown. Mfer moves away and avoids it.
Arundel chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mfer can pounce on him.
Arundel throws a body shot but no joy.
A little jabbing left from Mfer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mfer thuds a left hand into Arundel's body.
Mfer looks to score with a jab to the body but Arundel is just out of range.#T2#
Mfer swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Arundel.
Arundel throws a leg kick but Mfer sees it coming and moves out of range.
Mfer thuds a left hand into Arundel's body.
Mfer scores with a nice right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mfer throws a predictable looking body shot
and Arundel counters with a slapping leg kick.
Mfer lands a nice looking body kick.
Mfer scores with a jab.
Mfer on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Mfer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mfer stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Mfer lands a glancing blow to the side of Arundel's head.#T3#
A nice leg kick from Arundel, right into the meat of the thigh.
Arundel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mfer throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Arundel to counter with a crisp jab.
Arundel throws a leg kick but Mfer sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Mfer misses with an uppercut.
Mfer moves out of range as Arundel strikes.
Mfer throws a quick inside leg kick.
Arundel takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Mfer misses with a double jab.
Mfer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Arundel.
Arundel scores with a kick to the body. #T4#
Mfer throws a leg kick
and Arundel makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Mfer misses with a left hand
and Mfer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mfer throws a hook but Arundel blocks it.
Mfer on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice shot by Arundel.
Donk. Mfer catches Arundel right on the button with a cross.
Arundel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mfer manages to avoid it.
Arundel throws a wild body kick that Mfer sees coming a mile off.
Mfer scores with a body shot.
Arundel throws a poor cross that misses
and Mfer counters with a nice leg kick. #CL2#
Arundel gets tackled into the cage by Mfer. Mfer maintains the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Latrobe Arundel will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R5#
Nice uppercut lands for Mfer. That snapped Arundel's head back.
Mfer connects with a right hand. Arundel shakes it off.
A big left from Arundel misses.
Mfer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Arundel was well out of range. Poor timing from Mfer.
Mfer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Arundel avoids the body shot from Mfer.
Mfer throws a shot from downtown. Arundel moves away and avoids it.
Arundel throws a chopping leg kick but Mfer manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer lands with a hook. Arundel tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Mfer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Arundel.
Mfer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Arundel.
Mfer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T1#
Mfer uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Arundel has time to react.
Mfer scores with a jab.
Mfer misses with a low kick.
Arundel uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mfer.
Mfer swings away with a body shot that misses
and Arundel counters with a nice uppercut.
Mfer rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mfer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Arundel staying out of range there.
Mfer swings away with a body shot that misses
and Arundel counters with a stiff right hand.
Arundel throws a body shot but no joy.
Arundel works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#ROC#Mfer is rocked!#CL2#
Mfer closes the distance and clinches. #T2#
Arundel tries to circle away but Mfer has him pinned against the cage.
Mfer lands a nice uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Arundel lands with a left to the head.
Mfer is still on wobbly legs! Can Arundel finish him?
Arundel scores with a shoulder strike. #BC#
Arundel pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mfer throws the kick towards the body but Arundel avoids it.
Arundel throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice straight punches there by Mfer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mfer.
Arundel slips a jab from Mfer.
Mfer seems to have recovered his senses.
The fighters circling - Arundel throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Arundel avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Mfer throws a low kick, looking for Arundel's leg but Arundel calmly moves out of range. #T3#
Arundel throws a shot from downtown. Mfer moves away and avoids it.
Mfer throws a wild body kick that Arundel sees coming a mile off.
Mfer ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Arundel moves out of range of the leg kick from Mfer.
Arundel gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A low kick lands for Arundel.
Mfer feints and then cracks Arundel's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Arundel down.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mfer.
Mfer tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Arundel is able to avoid easily.
Arundel lands a really nice looking cross but Mfer seems unphased. #T4#
Mfer lands a jab to Arundel's midsection.
Mfer misses the shot to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Mfer as he connects with a hook.
Mfer tries a low kick but Arundel avoids it.
A slapping body kick lands there for Mfer.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mfer throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mfer throws a body punch but Arundel moves out of range.
Mfer scores with a decent looking hook.
Arundel misses with an uppercut.
Arundel moves out of range as Mfer strikes.
Latrobe Arundel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A chopping leg kick lands by Mfer.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 46:49
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 46:49
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 46:49

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

Event: PFC 249 Blazkov vs Laine
Date: Feb 28, 2021

#R1#
Trump walks into a stiff left hand from Mfer.
Trump keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mfer.
Trump throws out a leg kick but Mfer moves out of range and Trump only half commits.
Mfer swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Mfer lands with an overhand left.
Mfer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Trump.
Trump takes a swing at Mfer's ribcage but misses.
Mfer is looking to counter with a body kick.
Mfer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Mfer throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Trump throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Trump has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mfer.
Trump tries to work over Mfer's front leg with a kick but Mfer checks it.
Mfer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Trump.
Mfer misses with a head kick.
Trump takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Mfer looking to land some kicks to the body here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Trump throws a poor cross that misses
and Mfer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mfer throws a series of punches but Trump moves out of range. #T1#
Trump lands a slapping body shot.
Mfer lands an overhand right.
Mfer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Trump misses the jab.
Mfer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Trump cracks a nice hook into Mfer's ribs.
Crunch! Mfer slams his shin into Trump's torso.
Trump takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Mfer changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mfer tried to score with a low kick but Trump checks it.
Trump throws the left hand but Mfer avoids the punch easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mfer.
Trump scores with a jab to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Trump takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Trump is looking to slow Mfer down with leg kicks.
Trump slips under a jab.#T2#
Mfer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Trump's sensitive parts.
Trump is looking to clinch but Mfer is avoiding it.
Trump on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Trump throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mfer misses with a leg kick.
Trump misses with a leg kick.
Trump misses with a hook.#CL2#
Trump has closed the distance and engaged Mfer in a clinch.
A knee to the head by Mfer.
Mfer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Trump tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short left from Mfer.
Trump swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mfer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mfer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Trump goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mfer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Trump backwards.
Trump throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
A short right from Mfer.
Trump struggles to land a body shot inside as Mfer controls his hands.
Mfer scores with a nice hook to the head.
Trump lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mfer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Trump misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Trump pushes off an throws an elbow but Mfer leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Trump pushes off an throws an elbow but Mfer leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Mfer misses with a knee to the head.
Mfer throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mfer landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Trump looks winded!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mfer.
Mfer lands a knee to the head.
Mfer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Trumps head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mfer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mfer lands a knee to the head.
Mfer lands an uppercut.
Trump swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mfer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mfer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Trump tries to work over Mfer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T4#
Trump's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mfer.#BC#
Mfer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mfer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Mfer slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Trump throws a quick inside leg kick.
Trump checks the leg kick nicely there.
Mfer looks to score with a jab to the body but Trump is just out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Trump.
Mfer throws a looping overhand right but Trump ducks down to avoid it.
Trump swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mfer connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Trump throws a nice outside leg kick.
Trump with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Trump moves out of range of the leg kick from Mfer.
Mfer lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ispa Mfer dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Trump cracks a nice hook into Mfer's ribs.
Mfer lunges at Trump with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Trump's hand.
A big left from Mfer misses.
Trump lands a jab to the nose.
Mfer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Trump let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Mfer ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mfer checks the leg kick nicely there.
Mfer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Trump.
Mfer throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Trump's head.
Mfer avoids the body shot from Trump.
Mfer scores with a kick to the body.
Mfer throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Trump misses the shot to the body.
Mfer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Trump swings and misses with a hook to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Mfer misses the target.
Ispa Mfer is winning the standup battle so far.
Mfer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T1#
Trump tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mfer is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Trump is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mfer rather than just go for the knockout.
Mfer checks a leg kick.
Mfer lands with a cross.
Mfer throws the left hand but Trump avoids the punch easily.
Mfer throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mfer darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Mfer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Trump can do to turn this around?
Trump wants to clinch up but Mfer keeps it at a distance.
Trump tries to clinch up but Mfer circles away and keeps his distance.
Trump throws a lazy uppercut
and Mfer counters with a nice uppercut.
Mfer scoring well with a low kick there.
Trump stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mfer.
Mfer lands with a shot to the body.
Mfer misses with a looping left.
Mfer slips under a jab from Trump.
Mfer thinks about countering with a body kick.
Mfer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Trump was well out of range. Poor timing from Mfer.#T2#
Trump's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mfer under the eye.
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!
Trump moves in looking to clinch but Mfer pushes him off.
Mfer's corner calls for a 1-2. Mfer obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Trump misses with a few strikes there.
Trump's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Trump defending well as Mfer loads up on a big left hand.
Mfer avoids the body shot from Trump.
Mfer stalks Trump and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Trump's face. Trump staggers backwards, shaken.
Mfer walks into a left hand.
Mfer throws a leg kick but Trump checks it.
Trump throws a body shot but no joy.
Mfer throws a head kick that misses
and Trump counters with a big head kick but Mfer shrugs it off.
Trump cracks Mfer with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Mfer with a jab.
Trump 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.
Mfer tried to counter with a leg kick but Trump avoided it.
Trump drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T3##KD#
Mfer sends Trump crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Mfer is motioning to the referee to let Trump up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#Trump is rocked!
Mfer takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Trump is still on wobbly legs! Can Mfer finish him?
Trump scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Trump seems to have recovered his senses.
Mfer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Trump moves away.
Mfer throws a low kick, looking for Trump's leg but Trump calmly moves out of range.
Mfer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Trump.
Mfer takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Trump looks for the body kick but Mfer saw that one coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mfer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Trump can pounce on him.
Mfer scores with a nice head shot.
Mfer misses with an uppercut.
Trump wants to land a leg kick but Mfer is out of range.
Mfer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mfer. #T4#
Trump throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Trump takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mfer works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Mfer moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A jab from Mfer misses.
Mfer throws a push kick but Trump slaps the foot to one side.
Trump looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#KD#
Mfer lands a big head kick that sends Trump tumbling to the mat! Mfer takes a step backwards and waves Trump back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Mfer checks a low kick from Trump.
Trump slips under a jab from Mfer.
Trump feints a counter leg kick.#KD#
Mfer sends Trump crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Mfer is motioning to the referee to let Trump up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Mfer throws a body shot but no joy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Trump throws a half hearted mid kick.
Mfer lands with a nice body kick.
Trump scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ispa Mfer dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Trump blocks a jab.
Mfer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Good exchange - Trump coming out on top.
Mfer lands a jab to the nose.
Mfer catches Trump with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Mfer lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Mfer throws a nice inside leg kick.
Trump fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mfer manages to avoid it.
Trump looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Mfer keeps the fight on the outside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Trump lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Mfer has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mfer and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Mfer connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Trump's hands.
Trump has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#KD#
Mfer lands a big right hand that sends Trump crashing to the mat! Mfer stays standing though and waves Trump back to his feet!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mfer misses with a hook. Trump ducked under it nicely.
Trump moves away from the strike by Mfer. #T1#
Mfer misses with an uppercut. Trump saw that one coming.
Mfer lands a body shot.
Trump misses with a wild body shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Trump lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Mfer has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mfer and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Trump gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mfer.
Mfer lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mfer misses with a kick to the body.
Mfer checks the leg kick.
Mfer is looking to counter with a body kick.
Nice defenses there by Trump.
Trump tries a quick counter leg kick but Mfer is wise to it.#KD#
Mfer lands a big right hand that sends Trump crashing to the mat! Mfer stays standing though and waves Trump back to his feet!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Trump lands a nice looking body shot.
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Mfer engages and cracks Trump with a massive lead left hook - Trump tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Mfer is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ispa Mfer!
An out of breath Ispa Mfer thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Donald Trump was interviewed post fight and said 'It was the russians !'.

Event: PFC 242 Gormsson vs Po II
Date: Jan 24, 2021

#R1#
Mfer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mfer misses with a leg kick #TD#
and O Reilly counters with a single leg into guard. Mfer didn't expect that.
O Reilly wants to pass the guard but Mfer is keeping the position.
O Reilly scoring with punches to the head and body.
Mfer keeping moving, preventing O Reilly from controlling successfully.
Mfer trying to control the position.
O Reilly has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
O Reilly wants to pass the guard but Mfer is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
O Reilly trying to control but Mfer is working from the bottom.
Mfer managing to control the position. #T1#
O Reilly content to stall in guard here. #SUB2#
Mfer working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. O Reilly doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. O Reilly manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Mfer trying to control the position.
O Reilly throwing strikes from guard but Mfer blocks nicely. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mfer is pulling down on O Reilly's head to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
O Reilly walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
O Reilly thumps Mfer with a low kick.
O Reilly moves into range and connects with a jab.
Mfer jabs at O Reilly's body.
Mfer throws a jab when O Reilly was well out of range.
O Reilly uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mfer.
O Reilly feinted with a counter takedown.
O Reilly avoids the body shot from Mfer. #T3#
O Reilly ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
O Reilly swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Mfer keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Mfer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
O Reilly on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Mfer misses with a straight left.
O Reilly avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice uppercut lands for Mfer. That snapped O Reilly's head back.
A lazy body kick from O Reilly
and Mfer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
O Reilly takes one to the chin there.
O Reilly takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
O Reilly shoots for a takedown but Mfer saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ispa Mfer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mfer scores with a jab to the jaw.#T4#
Mfer works the jab nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mfer throws a leg kick but O Reilly moved away.
O Reilly appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Mfer scores with a nice right hand. #ROC2#O Reilly is rocked!
O Reilly lands a nice hook to Mfer's body. Mfer takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Oh O Reilly is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
O Reilly misses with a hook. Mfer ducked under it nicely.
O Reilly seems to have got his legs back now.
Mfer misses with a body shot.
O Reilly was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
O Reilly takes a swing at Mfer's ribcage but misses.
Mfer misses with a straight right.
O Reilly appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Mfer cracks O Reilly with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Mfer scores with a body shot.
O Reilly blocks the body kick.
Nice body kick from Mfer.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ispa Mfer dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Mfer throws a head kick that half lands.
Patty O Reilly has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mfer has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
A swing and a miss from Mfer.
Mfer keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Mfer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mfer throws a half hearted mid kick.
Mfer throws a looping overhand right but O Reilly ducks down to avoid it.
Mfer throws the kick towards the body but O Reilly avoids it.
O Reilly throws a front kick aimed at Mfer's knee but Mfer avoids it well.
Mfer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer throws a poor cross that misses
and O Reilly counters with a good low kick that Mfer was not able to check.
A leg kick checked by O Reilly.
Mfer ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mfer jabs O Reilly to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T1#
Mfer thumps O Reilly with a low kick.
Mfer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. O Reilly looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Mfer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mfer fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches O Reilly on the side of the head.
O Reilly fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Mfer is out of range.
Mfer takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Mfer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mfer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. O Reilly looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Mfer lands a nice leg kick that just misses O Reilly's sensitive parts.
Mfer listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Mfer works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A telegraphed right hand from Mfer misses the target.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mfer.
Mfer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mfer slips under a jab.
Good shot there by O Reilly.
Mfer throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
and O Reilly counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Mfer trying to keep a closed guard but O Reilly is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
O Reilly is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
O Reilly throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mfer working a defensive guard here. #T3##SUB2#
Mfer looking for submissions from the bottom but instead O Reilly passes into half guard.
O Reilly missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
O Reilly throws a strike but Mfer avoids it easily and moves to full guard.#SUB2#
Mfer working for a triangle but O Reilly defends it easily.
O Reilly wants to pass the guard but Mfer is keeping the position.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
O Reilly wants to control from the top but Mfer keeps moving.
O Reilly is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Mfer working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from O Reilly.
Mfer looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
O Reilly looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ispa Mfer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Mfer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
O Reilly throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mfer stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mfer connects with a solid leg kick.
Mfer is looking to land body kicks.
Mfer throws a leg kick
and O Reilly counters with a nice low kick that buckles Mfer's knee momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
O Reilly digs a good body shot into Mfer's ribs.
O Reilly turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mfer checks a low kick from O Reilly.
Mfer now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Mfer with a jab.
O Reilly is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T1#
A slow jab from Mfer misses its intended target.
O Reilly attempts a counter takedown but Mfer avoids it well and moves away.
Ispa Mfer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mfer lands a front kick.
Mfer catches O Reilly with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Mfer lands with a straight right. O Reilly didn't see that one coming.
Mfer misses with a body shot
and O Reilly counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
O Reilly looks to score with a jab to the body but Mfer is just out of range.
O Reilly throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mfer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A decent looking cross lands there for Mfer.
O Reilly avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A leg kick checked by Mfer.
It seemed like Mfer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T2##CL2#
Mfer gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mfer is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Mfer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
O Reilly letting Mfer take a breather here.
Mfer is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but O Reilly is keeping busy.
O Reilly tries to work over Mfer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
O Reilly pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
O Reilly has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from O Reilly there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ispa Mfer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
O Reilly cracks Mfer with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
O Reilly looks for the body kick but Mfer saw that one coming.
A low kick from Mfer misses #TD#
so O Reilly counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #T3#
O Reilly lands a couple of decent looking shots.
O Reilly tries to free his leg and advance position but Mfer is retaining full guard.
Mfer not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
O Reilly throws a big right hand that misses.
O Reilly trying to control but Mfer is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
O Reilly lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Mfer controls O Reilly momentarily but O Reilly frees himself.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as O Reilly accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
O Reilly tries to free his leg and advance position but Mfer is retaining full guard.
Mfer is controlling O Reilly's posture.
Mfer keeping full guard, as O Reilly tries to pass. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Mfer throws a leg kick but O Reilly sees it coming and moves out of range.
O Reilly has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from O Reilly there as he acknowledges the shot.
O Reilly slips a jab from Mfer.
O Reilly changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
O Reilly cracks Mfer with a good jab.
Mfer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.

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 Patty O Reilly.
I think Mfer 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: PFC 235 Duranto vs Graves
Date: Jan 03, 2021

#R1#
A slapping body kick lands there for Mfer.
Knox throws a combination that misses
and Mfer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mfer lands a jab to the head.
Knox looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Mfer slips a jab from Knox.
Knox misses with a looping left.
Mfer shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Knox seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Knox misses with a right hand
and Mfer counters with a slapping leg kick.
Mfer throws a quick inside leg kick.
Knox moves away from the strike by Mfer.
It looked like Knox wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Knox throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Knox backing away here, and Mfer unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Knox punishes Mfer's body with a nice straight punch.
Knox swings and misses with a shot to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Knox cracks Mfer with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T1#
Mfer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Knox seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Mfer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Knox half committed to a counter leg kick.
Mfer connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mfer, as that shot connected.
Mfer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Knox lands with a cross.
Mfer checks a leg kick.
Mfer throws a solid leg kick but Knox takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mfer.
Knox gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Knox on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mfer. Mfer obviously looking to wear him down.
Mfer has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Mfer attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Mfer is looking to slow Knox down with leg kicks. #T2#
Mfer swings widly with a right hand
and Knox counters with a flying knee. Nice.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knox looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mfer with a nice calf kick.
Knox blocks a leg kick.
Mfer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Knox.
Knox takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Knox is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Knox fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Mfer scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Knox throws a sloppy head kick and Mfer moves out of range easily.
Mfer is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Mfer darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Knox circles away from the clinch attempt. #T3#
Mfer throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mfer throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mfer scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Mfer tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Knox is able to avoid easily.
Ispa Mfer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheers as Mfer lands an impressive looking overhand right. Knox doesn't seem phased though.
Nice body punch from Knox.
Mfer tries to clinch but Knox moves away
and Knox connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mfer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Knox.
Nice straight punches there by Mfer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mfer.
Jab, jab by Mfer - just one landing.
Mfer works the jab nicely.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mfer staying out of range there.
Mfer feints a counter leg kick.
Mfer thuds a left hand into Knox's body.
Nice uppercut lands for Knox. That snapped Mfer's head back.
Knox moves out of range of the strikes.
Mfer connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Decent striking displayed by Knox there.
Knox tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Knox seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Knox wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Mfer takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mfer on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mfer throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Knox to counter with a crisp jab.
Knox chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mfer can pounce on him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ispa Mfer dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Mfer misses with a body shot.
Mfer darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Knox tries to bum rush Mfer with a series of wild strikes but Mfer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mfer walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A swing and a miss from Mfer.
Mfer looks to throw the jab but Knox is out of range.
Knox is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Mfer darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Mfer misses with a straight right.
Knox fires out a quick counter leg kick but Mfer just manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knox uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mfer.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Knox might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Mfer closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Mfer misses with a hook.
Mfer drops his hands momentarily and Knox takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T1#
Mfer lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Mfer misses with an uppercut
and Knox counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A shot to the liver by Mfer. Beautiful body shot.
Mfer checks the leg kick nicely there.
Mfer feints and then cracks Knox's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Knox down.
A lazy body kick from Mfer
and Knox counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mfer misses with a kick to the body.
Knox uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mfer.
Knox is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mfer.
Mfer misses with a lunging right hand
and Knox makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Mfer rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Knox counter with a right hand. #T2#
Mfer throws a jab when Knox was well out of range.
Mfer cracks Knox with an open hand slap.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mfer on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Mfer throws a body kick that misses.
Mfer misses with a wild body shot.
Mfer looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Mfer wants to slow Knox down by chopping away at his legs.
Knox is looking to counter punch.
Knox jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Mfer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Knox looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A low kick lands for Mfer.
Mfer throws a lazy body kick
and Knox counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#It looks like Ispa Mfer has been cut.#T3#
Knox throws a jab but it's blocked by Mfer.
Mfer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Knox's sensitive parts.
Knox uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mfer.
Knox with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A telegraphed right hand from Knox misses the target.
Knox tries to land a front kick but Mfer steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Mfer looks to land a right hand but Knox moved out of range.
Knox closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Mfer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Mfer scores with a jab. Knox acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Mfer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Knox.#T4#
Mfer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mfer misses with a straight left.
Knox looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Mfer walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Knox checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Knox seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Mfer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Knox throws a body punch but Mfer moves out of range.
Knox swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mfer misses with a looping right.
Knox has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mfer.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knox misses with a head kick.
Mfer lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Knox doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Ispa Mfer will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Ispa Mfer's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Mfer misses with a left hand
and Knox counters with a slapping leg kick.
A jab from Knox misses.
Knox on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Knox throws a leg kick
and Mfer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mfer misses with a looping right.
An attempted straight right counter from Knox misses the target.
Good standup being displayed there by Mfer as he connects with a hook.
Mfer scores with a nice right hand.
Ispa Mfer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Knox blocks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knox jabs Mfer right on the nose. Mfer blinks but takes it well.
Mfer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mfer moves out of range as Knox throws a body kick.
Mfer throws a poor cross that misses
letting Knox counter with a right hand. #T1#
Mfer misses with a wild body shot.
Mfer throws a leg kick
and Knox counters with a good low kick that Mfer was not able to check.
Mfer misses with a straight left.
Mfer thumps Knox with a low kick.
Knox looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Knox connects with a jab.
Knox blocks the body kick.
Knox swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#KD#
Knox drops Mfer with a beautiful combination! Mfer stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Knox is looking for the KO!#ROC#Mfer is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mfer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mfer moves out of range of the body kick from Knox.
Mfer is looking to land body kicks.
A quick step to the side and Knox tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Archibald Knox has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Knox avoids a kick to the body.
Mfer looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A little feinted left hand from Knox on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Knox swings for the body but Mfer moves out of range.
Mfer only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Knox takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Knox thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Mfer if he has to take too many more of those.
Knox misses the shot to the body.
Mfer slips under a jab from Knox.
Mfer delivers a nice body kick.
Mfer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Knox uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mfer.
Knox throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T3#
Mfer throws a leg kick but Knox sees it coming and moves out of range.
Knox is looking for a counter combo.
Knox throws a half hearted mid kick.
Knox thuds his right hand into Mfer's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mfer. Knox does a little dance to reset his feet.
Knox is looking to counter with a body kick.
Mfer throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Knox counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Knox lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Mfer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mfer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Knox moves away.
Mfer ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Knox uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mfer.
Mfer throws the left hand but Knox avoids the punch easily.
Knox swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mfer fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Knox checks it well. #T4#
Knox lands a jab to the head. #KD#
Knox lands a big head kick that sends Mfer tumbling to the mat! Knox takes a step backwards and waves Mfer back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Mfer is still on wobbly legs! Can Knox finish him?
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Knox lands a nice looking body kick.
Knox throws a hook to the side of Mfer's head but Mfer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mfer throws a shot from downtown. Knox moves away and avoids it.
An attempted straight right counter from Knox misses the target.
Knox throws a right hand that misses
and Mfer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nice defenses there by Knox.
Knox was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mfer seems to have recovered his senses.#KD#
Knox lands a big right hand that sends Mfer crashing to the mat! Knox stays standing though and waves Mfer back to his feet!#CUT#That has opened up Ispa Mfer's cut even more.
Mfer with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A big left from Knox misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Knox throws the left hand but Mfer avoids the punch easily.
Mfer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Knox thinks about countering with a head kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Archibald Knox showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Mfer 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Archibald Knox!
Archibald Knox took some time post fight to say the following; 'Switched it up , my manager is class. Camara is 2nd string - we are Convicted. Good night.'.

Event: PFC 229 Golovkin vs Joy
Date: Dec 05, 2020

#R1#
A kick lands to the mid section there for Mfer.
Smith takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Smith uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mfer.
Smith throws out a counter right but Mfer avoids it with no problem.
Mfer lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Smith pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mfer fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Smith stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mfer.
Mfer connects with a body shot that sends Smith's belly button to the back.
Smith on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Mfer uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Mfer throws a good cross that connects.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mfer is looking to slow Smith down with leg kicks.
Smith misses with a hook.#T1#
Mfer looks to throw the jab but Smith is out of range.
Mfer moves out of range of the body kick from Smith.
Mfer wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Mfer fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Mfer takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Smith lands with a nice body kick.
Smith misses with a kick to the body.
Smith on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Smith throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mfer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Smith.
It looked like Mfer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mfer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Smith looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T2#
Mfer is looking to score with low kicks.
Mfer with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mfer misses with a body shot
and Smith counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#It looks like Ispa Mfer has been cut.
It looks like Mfer has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Smith throws a body punch but Mfer moves out of range.
Mfer dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Smith. That did some damage!
Smith bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mfer's head backwards.
Smith moves out of range of the body kick.
Mfer throws a wild body kick that Smith sees coming a mile off.
Smith checks a leg kick nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Smith! But no joy.
Mfer connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T3#
Mfer feints and then cracks Smith's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Smith down.
Mfer slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Smith misses with a body punch
and Mfer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mfer looking to land some kicks to the body here. #CL#
Mfer gets a clinch.
Smith scores with a hook to the body.
Smith scores with a hook to the body.
Mfer taking a breather.
Smith misses with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Smith.
Mfer blocks a body shot from Smith.
Smith lands an uppercut.
Smith cracks Mfer with a nice body shot.
Smith goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Smith lands a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mfer swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T4#
Smith misses with a hook from the clinch.
Smith doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mfer misses with the head strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Smith.
Smith scores with a hook to the body.
Mfer throws a head punch that misses.
Smith scores with a nice hook to the head.
Smith misses with a punch to the body.
Mfer throws a punch but it's blocked by Smith.
Smith can't find room to land a body shot as Mfer controls the action.
Mfer digs a right hand underneath Smith's ribcage. Smith let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Smith scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Smith lands a left hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mfer.
Mfer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Smith.
Smith tries to throw a body punch but Mfer avoids it by throwing Smith back against the cage.
Smith presses Mfer against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Mfer throws a head punch that misses.
Smith scores with a shot to the side of Mfer's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smith lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Ispa Mfer will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ispa Mfer's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Mfer throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Smith to counter with a crisp jab.
A big left from Smith misses.
Smith looks for the body kick but Mfer saw that one coming.
Smith throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mfer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mfer fakes the leg kick and cracks Smith in the body.
Smith bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mfer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mfer.
Smith moves forwards but Mfer connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Mfer scores with a kick to the midsection.
Mfer throws out a leg kick but Smith moves out of range and Mfer only half commits. #T1#
Smith throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mfer's jab looks to have found its range, popping Smith under the eye.
Mfer will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mfer. That's going to slow Smith down.
Smith digs a good body shot into Mfer's ribs.
Mfer loads up on a big right hand but Smith slips the punch.
Smith looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mfer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Smith throws the kick towards the body but Mfer avoids it.
Mfer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Smith takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Mfer misses with a hook.#T2#
Smith misses the shot to the body.
Smith throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Smith looks to land a left hand but Mfer moved out of range nicely.
Mfer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mfer throws a big shot that misses.
Mfer darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mfer throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Smith counters with a straight right hand.
Ispa Mfer is winning the standup battle so far.
Smith tries a head kick but it misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mfer.
Mfer lands a jab to the nose.
Mfer wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T3#
Mfer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Smith! But no joy.
Mfer scores with a jab to the body.
Smith takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mfer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mfer moves out of range of the body kick.
Smith staying out of range there.
A little jabbing left from Smith on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mfer lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mfer.
Ispa Mfer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mfer scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Smith doesn't seem bothered though.
Mfer scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Smith doesn't seem bothered though.
Smith misses with an attempted mid kick. #T4#
Mfer keeps Smith at a distance using the push kick.
Mfer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mfer takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mfer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mfer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Smith can do to turn this around?
Smith throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mfer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Mfer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A punch combination from Mfer misses.
Mfer wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Mfer misses the jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Smith! But no joy.
Mfer scores with a nice head shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Smith.
Smith lands with a good body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ispa Mfer dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ispa Mfer's cut.
That's time! Mfer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Mfer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Smith.
Smith throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Smith walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Mfer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Smith throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mfer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mfer checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Mfer throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer throws a lazy body kick
and Smith counters with a stiff right hand.
Mfer finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Smith walks into a straight right hand from Mfer.#T1#
Mfer throws a push kick but Smith slaps the foot to one side.
A low kick lands for Mfer.
Smith's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Smith ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Smith looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mfer drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Mfer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Smith uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mfer.
Smith walks forward, straight into a front kick from Mfer.
Mfer throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Smith stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A big left from Smith misses.
Mfer throwing a counter right hand but Smith manages to avoid it.
Smith misses the shot to the body. #T2#
Smith looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mfer scores with a push kick.
Mfer scores with a nice head shot.
Mfer lands with an overhand left.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mfer misses with a straight left.
Smith looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mfer scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Smith steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mfer.
Smith looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Smith cracks Mfer with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Mfer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Smith looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Mfer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T3#
Smith misses with a straight left.
Nice straight punches there by Mfer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mfer.
Mfer misses with a hook.
Smith looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mfer lands with a right hand.
Mfer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Smith swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Smith throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A nice leg kick from Mfer, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mfer misses with a body punch
letting Smith counter with a right hand.
Mfer bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#T4#
Mfer throws a chopping leg kick but Smith manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Smith throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mfer on the side of the head.
Smith misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smith. Mfer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Smith keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Smith throws out a counter right but Mfer avoids it with no problem.
Joe Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Smith.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Mfer - that will leave a mark!
Mfer attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Mfer looks to land a right hand but Smith moved out of range.
Smith misses with a left hand
and Mfer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ispa Mfer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mfer, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

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

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

Event: PFC 222 Arundel vs Mfer
Date: Nov 14, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Arundel misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Arundel has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mfer.
Good standup being displayed there by Mfer as he connects with a hook.
Mfer misses with a leg kick
and Arundel counters with a good, hard body kick but Mfer shrugs it off.
Arundel throws a front kick that sends Mfer stumbling back into the cage.
Mfer listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Mfer lands with a nice body kick.
Mfer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Arundel moves away.
Arundel tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mfer throws a lazy right hand but Arundel sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Arundel slips under a jab from Mfer.
A low kick from Mfer misses
and Arundel counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T1#
Mfer throws a predictable looking body shot
and Arundel counters with a straight right hand.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mfer.
Arundel blocks the body kick.
Arundel appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Mfer wants to clinch.
Arundel misses with a wild body shot.
Arundel ducks under a wild hook from Mfer.
Left hook, right uppercut from Mfer.
Mfer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mfer.
Good standup being displayed there by Mfer as he connects with a hook.#T2#
Mfer fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Mfer misses with a looping right.
Arundel lands with a thumping leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mfer lands with an overhand left.
Mfer ducks right into an uppercut from Arundel.
Mfer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Arundel takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Mfer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Arundel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Arundel misses the target.
Arundel lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mfer at a distance.
Mfer takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CUT#It looks like Ispa Mfer has been cut.
Arundel misses with an uppercut. Mfer saw that one coming.
Mfer misses with an attempted mid kick.
Arundel half committed to a counter leg kick.#T3#
The fighters circle momentarily. Arundel darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Mfer feints and then cracks Arundel's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Arundel down.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mfer.
Arundel scores with a hook to the body. Mfer takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Good leg kick by Mfer.
Mfer misses with a head kick.
Mfer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Arundel. Mfer does a little dance to reset his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Arundel. Mfer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mfer throws a body shot but no joy.
Arundel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mfer. #T4#
Mfer throws a shot from downtown. Arundel moves away and avoids it.
Good leg kick by Arundel.
Arundel chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mfer fails with an attempt to clinch.
A nice leg kick from Mfer, right into the meat of the thigh.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mfer misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Arundel to counter with a crisp jab.
Arundel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mfer sizes up Arundel with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nice uppercut there from Arundel.
Arundel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Arundel is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Arundel scores with a decent looking hook.
The fighters circle momentarily. Arundel darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ispa Mfer will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ispa Mfer's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Nice jab there from Mfer.
Mfer misses with a body shot.
Mfer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Arundel.
Arundel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mfer connects with a single shot there.
Arundel throws a hook but Mfer blocks it.
Arundel lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mfer closes the distance but Arundel moves to the side
and Arundel counters with a nice body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arundel blocks the body kick.
Arundel fakes the leg kick and cracks Mfer in the body.
Arundel throws a looping overhand right but Mfer ducks down to avoid it. #T1#
Arundel looks to throw the jab but Mfer is out of range.
Mfer lands a right hook to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Mfer.
Arundel throws a half hearted mid kick.
Mfer throws a big shot that misses.
Mfer lands with a kick to the ribs.
Mfer throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Arundel thows a leg kick but Mfer checks it
and Mfer counters with a nice leg kick.
Mfer fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Arundel is out of range.
Arundel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ispa Mfer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mfer moves away from the strike by Arundel. #T2#
Arundel scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mfer doesn't seem bothered though.
Mfer throws the kick towards the body but Arundel avoids it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Arundel.
Arundel scores with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mfer lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Arundel slips a jab from Mfer.
Arundel goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A low kick from Mfer is predictable there
and Arundel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Arundel looks to throw the jab but Mfer is out of range.
Arundel closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Mfer tests Arundel's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T3#
Arundel changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mfer throws a leg kick
and Arundel counters with a slapping leg kick.
Nice body punch from Mfer.
Arundel jabs Mfer right on the nose. Mfer blinks but takes it well.
Mfer misses the body punch
and Arundel counters with a stiff right hand.
Mfer throws a leg kick
and Mfer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mfer looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jab by Arundel.
Mfer with a jab.
Mfer throws a head kick that misses. #T4#
Mfer throws a low kick but it's checked well by Arundel.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mfer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Arundel.
Mfer misses with a low kick as Arundel jumps back.
Mfer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Arundel.
Arundel wants to land a leg kick but Mfer is out of range.
Arundel slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Arundel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mfer staying out of range there.
Mfer thuds a left hand into Arundel's body.
That kick from Arundel tenderised Mfer's leg. Mfer is trying to keep his angry face on.
A big left from Arundel misses.
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 Latrobe Arundel will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ispa Mfer's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R3#
Mfer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Arundel scores with a nice body kick.
Arundel avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Arundel lands with a thumping leg kick.
Latrobe Arundel is winning the standup battle so far.
Mfer throws a left and a right that both miss
and Arundel connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Arundel with a nice calf kick.
A low kick from Mfer is predictable there
and Arundel counters with an inside leg kick.
Arundel throws out a loose jab but Mfer uses good head movement to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mfer! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mfer takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Mfer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Arundel moves away.#T1#
Mfer throws a looping overhand right but Arundel ducks down to avoid it.
It appears Arundel was looking to counter with a kick there.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Arundel.
Mfer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mfer throws a poor cross that misses
and Arundel counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Arundel lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Arundel tries to work over Mfer's front leg with a kick but Mfer checks it.
Mfer 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.
Mfer looks to land a left hand but Arundel moved out of range nicely.
Arundel displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mfer throws out the jab.
Mfer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mfer on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mfer misses with a straight right. #T2#
Mfer lands with a kick to the temple. Arundel shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Arundel throws a low kick but Mfer moves out of range easily.
A good leg kick by Arundel.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mfer looks to land a left hand but Arundel moved out of range nicely.
Arundel ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Arundel swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Arundel is looking to slow Mfer down with leg kicks.
Mfer throws an off balance right hand
and Arundel counters with a leg kick.
Mfer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Arundel.
Mfer doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A swing and a miss from Arundel.
Mfer with a hook.
Jab by Arundel.#T3#
Some bone on bone action there as Arundel checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Arundel dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Arundel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mfer.
Arundel scores with a kick to the midsection.
Mfer misses with a left hand
and Arundel counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Mfer tries to clinch there but Arundel circles away.
Mfer takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Mfer on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Arundel lands with a nice body punch.
Mfer takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #T4#
Arundel misses with a right hand
letting Mfer counter with a right hand.
Mfer has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Mfer wants to slow Arundel down by chopping away at his legs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Arundel misses with a hook. Mfer ducked under it nicely.
Mfer misses with a straight right.
A jab from Arundel misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mfer! But no joy.
Mfer throws a body punch but Arundel moves out of range.
Arundel takes a swing at Mfer's ribcage but misses.
Mfer throws a good cross that connects.
Arundel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mfer has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Arundel.
Arundel throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Arundel takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Latrobe Arundel clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Ispa Mfer's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R4#
Arundel slips a straight right by Mfer.
Arundel catches Mfer with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Mfer lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Arundel connects with a body shot that sends Mfer's belly button to the back.
Mfer moves out of range as Arundel throws a body kick.
Arundel slips under a jab.
Arundel misses with a wild body shot.
Arundel lands a really nice looking cross but Mfer seems unphased.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Mfer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mfer chopping away at his opponent's legs. #T1#
A good leg kick by Arundel.
Arundel looks to throw the jab but Mfer is out of range.
Arundel moves out of range as Mfer strikes.
Arundel swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Mfer misses the shot to the body.
Arundel throws a solid leg kick but Mfer takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Arundel.
Arundel walks into a straight right hand from Mfer.
Arundel tests Mfer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mfer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Arundel. Arundel obviously looking to wear him down.
Mfer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Arundel.#T2#
Arundel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mfer.
Mfer misses with a series of wild punches.
Mfer thows a leg kick but Arundel checks it
and Arundel counters with a slapping leg kick.
Mfer throws a hook but Arundel blocks it.
Mfer misses with a lunging right hand
and Mfer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mfer checks a leg kick nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mfer lands a nice shot to the body.
Arundel throws out a powerful jab.
Mfer throws a leg kick that misses.
Mfer misses with a body shot. #T3#
Mfer swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Arundel walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Arundel fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mfer looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Mfer listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Mfer is looking to chop away at Arundel's legs.
Arundel tried to counter with a leg kick but Mfer avoided it.
Arundel throws the left hand but Mfer avoids the punch easily.
Mfer throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Arundel.
Mfer lands with a nice body kick.
Mfer needs to keep his hands up - Arundel had a free shot at his head there.
Mfer throws a jab when Arundel was well out of range.
Arundel half committed to a counter leg kick.#T4#
Arundel connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Mfer slips under a jab.
Arundel throws a chopping leg kick but Mfer manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Arundel on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mfer. Mfer obviously looking to wear him down.
Arundel gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Mfer misses with a jab to the body
and Arundel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
You can see that Mfer has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Mfer misses with a straight left.
Mfer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Arundel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mfer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mfer misses with a left hand
and Arundel counters with a good, hard body kick but Mfer shrugs it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Latrobe Arundel had his way with Ispa Mfer in that round.
The cut man is working on Ispa Mfer's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R5#
Arundel doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Mfer feints and then cracks Arundel's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Arundel down.
Mfer moves away from the strike by Arundel.
Arundel backing away here, and Mfer unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Arundel checks a leg kick.
Arundel tried to counter with a leg kick but Mfer avoided it.
Mfer scores with a nice strike.
Mfer just misses with a punch to the body.
Mfer throws a right hand that misses
and Arundel connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arundel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mfer moves away.
Mfer misses with a body shot.
Arundel lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mfer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1#
Arundel pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mfer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Arundel can pounce on him.
Mfer scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Arundel doesn't seem bothered though.
Arundel takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Mfer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Arundel avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Mfer lands with an overhand left.
Mfer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mfer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mfer wants to clinch up but Arundel keeps it at a distance.
Ispa Mfer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Mfer throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Arundel to counter with a crisp jab.
Mfer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Arundel was well out of range. Poor timing from Mfer.
Arundel drops his hands momentarily and Mfer takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Arundel moves out of range of the body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mfer is looking to slow Arundel down with leg kicks.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mfer.
Mfer lands with a thumping leg kick.
Arundel checks the leg kick.
Arundel was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mfer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mfer loads up on a big right hand but Arundel slips the punch.#T3#
Mfer swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Mfer throws a jab but it's blocked by Arundel.
Mfer throws a right hand that misses
and Arundel counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Mfer is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Arundel lands with an uppercut that bounces Mfer off the cage and back into range.
Mfer shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Mfer throws a lazy right hand but Arundel sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Arundel throws out a powerful jab.#ROC#Mfer is rocked!
Arundel misses with a wild body shot.
Mfer is still on wobbly legs! Can Arundel finish him?
Mfer just misses with a punch to the body.
Mfer seems to have recovered his senses.
Arundel fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T4#
Mfer throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Mfer fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Arundel.
Arundel moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Mfer tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Arundel is able to avoid easily.
Arundel jabs at Mfer's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A good leg kick by Arundel.
Good shot there by Mfer.
Mfer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Arundel.
Mfer chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Latrobe Arundel is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mfer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Arundel moves away.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ispa Mfer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Arundel has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 48:47
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 49:46
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Latrobe Arundel!
Latrobe Arundel retains his middleweight title!
Latrobe Arundel thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: PFC 212.5 Terranova vs Mfer
Date: Oct 10, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Terranova throws a hook to the side of Mfer's head but Mfer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Terranova ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mfer moves away.
A low kick lands for Terranova.
Mfer throws a jab but it's blocked by Terranova.
Mfer scores with a jab to the jaw.
Mfer motions for Terranova to come forward. Mfer throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Terranova has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Randall's Top Team in the buildup to the fight.
Mfer will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
It looked like Terranova wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mfer on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mfer chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Terranova swings widly with a right hand
and Mfer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mfer throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mfer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Terranova.
Terranova takes a swing at Mfer's ribcage but misses.
Ciro Terranova seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mfer misses with an uppercut. Terranova saw that one coming.
Terranova lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mfer throws a looping overhand right but Terranova ducks down to avoid it.
Terranova throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Terranova ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mfer looks to land a right hand but Terranova moved out of range.
Terranova appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#T1#
Mfer throws a low kick but Terranova avoids it.
Terranova fires out a quick counter leg kick but Mfer just manages to avoid it.
Mfer just misses with a punch to the body.
Terranova punishes Mfer's body with a nice straight punch.
Terranova scoring well with a low kick there.
Mfer misses with a wild body shot.
Mfer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Terranova.
Terranova misses with a looping left.
Terranova jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Terranova throws a quick inside leg kick.
The fighters circling - Mfer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Terranova. Mfer does a little dance to reset his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mfer! But no joy.
Terranova throws a low kick, looking for Mfer's leg but Mfer calmly moves out of range.
Terranova uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mfer.
Terranova staying out of range there.
As Mfer backs away, Terranova returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Terranova throws an off balance right hand
and Mfer counters with a nice kick to the body.
Terranova swings for the body but Mfer moves out of range. #T2#
Terranova tests Mfer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Terranova lands a nice shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mfer loads up on a big right hand but Terranova slips the punch.
Mfer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Terranova.
Mfer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Mfer throws a front kick aimed at Terranova's knee but Terranova avoids it well.
A thudding body kick lands there by Terranova!
Mfer tests Terranova's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Terranova swings for the body but Mfer moves out of range.
Terranova thows a body kick. Mfer tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Mfer takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Mfer throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Terranova lands with an overhand left.
Mfer lands a leg kick that knocks Terranova off balance momentarily.
Mfer throws out a loose jab but Terranova uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mfer misses with a low kick as Terranova jumps back.#T3#
Nice shot lands for Terranova.
Mfer throws a hook but Terranova blocks it.
Mfer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Terranova misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mfer lands with a straight right. Terranova didn't see that one coming.
Mfer tries to move into range but Terranova moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Terranova misses with a looping left.
An inside leg kick lands from Mfer.
Terranova throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mfer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Terranova is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mfer misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mfer. Terranova does a little dance to reset his feet.
An inside leg kick from Mfer misses.
Mfer staying out of range there.
Mfer circles away from the clinch attempt
and Mfer counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Terranova tries to clinch up but Mfer circles away and keeps his distance.
A nice leg kick lands there from Terranova.
Terranova tries to land a leg kick but Mfer saw it coming and moves away.
Mfer throws a leg kick
and Terranova counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mfer thinking.
Terranova checks a leg kick.
Terranova misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mfer.
Mfer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mfer swings for the body but Terranova moves out of range.
Terranova takes one on the button.
Decent striking displayed by Terranova there.
Terranova takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nice jab there from Terranova.
Terranova pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Mfer looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Terranova misses with a straight left.
Terranova scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Mfer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Terranova misses with a right hand
and Mfer counters with a thumping low kick.
Terranova is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Mfer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Ciro Terranova will probably get the nod.
That's time! Terranova's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
A jab from Terranova misses.
Terranova swings for the body but Mfer moves out of range.
Mfer only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Mfer feints and then cracks Terranova's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Terranova down.
Terranova lands with an overhand left.
Mfer throws out a powerful jab.
Mfer connects with a solid leg kick.
Terranova ducks right into an uppercut from Mfer.
Terranova scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jab from Terranova.
Mfer throws out a loose jab but Terranova uses good head movement to avoid it.
Terranova swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Terranova connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mfer's hands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Mfer gets tackled into the cage by Terranova. Terranova maintains the clinch.
Mfer working aggressively here.
Mfer misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Terranova's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mfer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Terranova lands a body shot.
Ciro Terranova is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Terranova looks to score with a jab to the body but Mfer is just out of range.
Mfer scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Mfer swings for the body but Terranova moves out of range.
Terranova misses with a looping left.
Mfer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Terranova ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mfer scoring well with a low kick there.
Terranova swinging wildly here.
Terranova misses with a straight left.
Terranova throws a jab when Mfer was well out of range.
Nice jab there from Terranova.
Mfer looks to throw the jab but Terranova is out of range.
Terranova throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Mfer.
Terranova lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Terranova connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mfer momentarily.
Terranova smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T2#
Terranova takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Terranova throws a right hand that misses
and Mfer counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A jab from Mfer misses.
Mfer takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Terranova rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mfer counters with a stiff right hand.
Mfer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Terranova. Terranova obviously looking to wear him down.
Terranova throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mfer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mfer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Terranova smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Mfer throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A jab from Mfer misses.
Mfer with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Terranova to score with a decent uppercut.
Mfer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Terranova uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mfer.
Terranova ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T3#
Terranova throws a lazy uppercut
and Mfer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mfer tries to score with a low kick but Terranova moves his leg out of the way.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Terranova swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Mfer counters with a nice uppercut.
Mfer walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Terranova checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Terranova throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Mfer with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Terranova misses with a body kick.
Terranova throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Mfer makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Terranova misses with a hook
and Mfer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mfer wants to slow Terranova down by chopping away at his legs.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mfer.
Mfer misses the jab.
Terranova throws a sloppy body shot
letting Mfer counter with a right hand.
Mfer throws a leg kick but Terranova sees it coming and moves out of range.
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!
Mfer throws a leg kick but Terranova sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Terranova fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mfer looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T4#
Terranova throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mfer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mfer misses with an uppercut.
Terranova wants to clinch
and Mfer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL#
Terranova has closed the distance and engaged Mfer in a clinch.
Mfer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mfer lands with a right to the head.
Terranova blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mfer prevents Terranova from breaking the clinch.
Mfer tries to land a knee to the head but Terranova blocks with his arms.
Mfer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Terranova tries to land a knee to the head but Mfer blocks with his arms.
Terranova on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mfer lands a hook to the side of the head.
Terranova with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Terranova wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mfer misses with a punch on the inside.
Terranova has had enough of the clinch but Mfer keeps him there for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ispa Mfer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Terranova's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Terranova uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mfer.
Mfer throws a hook to the side of Terranova's head but Terranova sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mfer will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Terranova throws a leg kick
and Mfer counters with a good low kick that Terranova was not able to check.
Terranova connects with the punch.
Mfer slips a jab and a cross from Terranova.
Mfer throws a front kick aimed at Terranova's knee but Terranova avoids it well.
Terranova is looking to counter punch.
Terranova is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Mfer throws a body shot but no joy.
Mfer avoids the body shot from Terranova.
Terranova throws a hook but Mfer avoids it easily.
Terranova misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Terranova throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Terranova misses with a head kick.
Terranova stuns Mfer with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Terranova tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mfer was well out of range. Poor timing from Terranova.
Terranova looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Terranova with a hook.#T1#
Mfer throws a jab but it's blocked by Terranova.
Terranova checks a leg kick.
Terranova lands with a cross.
Mfer ducks under a wild hook from Terranova.
Terranova drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Terranova scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Terranova throws a jab when Mfer was well out of range.
Terranova scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mfer in his tracks.
Mfer has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Mfer throws a hook but Terranova avoids it easily.
Terranova throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mfer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Terranova swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Terranova jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Terranova misses with a wild combination.
A nice leg kick lands there from Terranova. #T2#
A jab from Terranova misses.
Mfer throws a low kick, looking for Terranova's leg but Terranova calmly moves out of range.
Mfer misses with an uppercut. Terranova saw that one coming.
Mfer throws a lazy right hand but Terranova sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mfer scores with a crisp jab that stopped Terranova in his tracks.
Terranova rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Mfer to counter with a crisp jab.
Terranova throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mfer moves out of range of the strikes.
Terranova walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Mfer checks a leg kick.
Mfer thows a leg kick but Terranova checks it
and Terranova counters with a nice uppercut.
Mfer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Terranova half committed to a counter leg kick.
Mfer misses with a straight left.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Terranova - that will leave a mark!
Terranova connects with a crisp jab. #T3#
Terranova just misses with a punch to the body.
Mfer throws a fast counter high kick but Terranova manages to duck under it in time.
A slow jab from Terranova misses its intended target.
Mfer steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Terranova. That one must have hurt.
Terranova fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mfer on the side of the head.
Terranova throws a body shot but no joy.
Terranova steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mfer.
Mfer staying out of range there.
Mfer misses with a straight left.
Terranova was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Terranova punishes Mfer's body with a nice straight punch.
Terranova throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mfer.
A jab from Terranova misses.
Mfer changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mfer takes a swing at Terranova's ribcage but misses.
Terranova tries a head kick but it misses.
Mfer throws a low kick but Terranova avoids it.
Terranova misses with a wild body shot. #T4#
Terranova on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nice shot lands for Mfer.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Terranova throws a sloppy body shot
and Mfer counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mfer connects with a jab.
Mfer getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Terranova tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mfer has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Terranova.
Mfer avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mfer walks into a stiff left hand from Terranova.
Terranova throws a body shot but no joy.
Terranova takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mfer misses with an uppercut. Terranova saw that one coming.
Mfer swings for the body but Terranova moves out of range.
Mfer throws a jab when Terranova was well out of range.
Terranova throws a big counter combination but Mfer scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.

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 Ciro Terranova.
I think Terranova has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

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

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

Event: PFC 208 Perera vs Singh
Date: Sep 20, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mfer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gonza swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mfer appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Mfer throws out a leg kick but Gonza moves out of range and Mfer only half commits.
Gonza lands a right hook to the body.
Gonza looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mfer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gonza.
Gonza throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mfer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mfer throws a leg kick which misses Gonza's front leg but catches the back leg as Gonza tries to avoid it.
Mfer takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Gonza fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Mfer checks it well.
Gonza lands a jab to the nose.
Gonza checks a leg kick.
Gonza misses with a straight right.
Gonza thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gonza throws a quick inside leg kick. #T1#
Gonza slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gonza moves out of range of the body kick from Mfer.
Mfer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gonza.
Gonza keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mfer.
Gonza moves into range and connects with a jab.
Mfer swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gonza counters with an outside leg kick.
Gonza lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mfer's sensitive parts.
Mfer throws a low kick but Gonza avoids it.
Jab, jab by Mfer - just one landing.
Captain Gonza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mfer gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Gonza scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gonza lands with a good body shot.
Mfer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gonza throws out the jab.
Gonza thumps Mfer with a low kick.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A telegraphed right hand from Gonza misses the target.
Gonza throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Gonza slips a jab from Mfer.
Mfer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gonza bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Gonza is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Mfer plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CUT#It looks like Captain Gonza has been cut.
Gonza throws out a leg kick but Mfer moves out of range and Gonza only half commits.
Gonza defending well as Mfer loads up on a big left hand.
Gonza throws out a counter right but Mfer avoids it with no problem.
The fighters circling - Mfer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gonza's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Mfer connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gonza scrambles back to his feet.
Mfer lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Gonza slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gonza scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Gonza has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A solid body kick from Mfer. #T3#
A left lands for Gonza.
The crowd cheers as Mfer lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gonza doesn't seem phased though.
Mfer scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gonza with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gonza cracks Mfer with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Mfer lands a front kick.#CL#
Mfer clinches up against the cage.
Mfer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gonza lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Mfer.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mfer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mfer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gonza misses with some punches. #BC2#
Gonza breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Gonza checks a leg kick.
Gonza tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mfer was well out of range. Poor timing from Gonza.#T4#
Mfer throws a leg kick that is checked
and Gonza counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mfer swings widly with a right hand
and Gonza counters with an outside leg kick.
Gonza lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mfer at a distance.
Mfer throws a right hand that misses
and Gonza counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mfer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mfer throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Gonza will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Mfer loads up on a big right hand but Gonza slips the punch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gonza! But no joy.
Gonza with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gonza throws a lazy right hand but Mfer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mfer is looking to counter punch.
Gonza throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mfer throws a hook but Gonza blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gonza tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mfer was well out of range. Poor timing from Gonza.
Gonza throws a poor cross that misses
and Mfer counters with a straight right hand.
Mfer looks to throw the jab but Gonza is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Captain Gonza will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Captain Gonza's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Mfer scores with a hook to the body. Gonza takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mfer is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gonza throws a body kick that misses.
Gonza slips under a jab.
Mfer gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Mfer takes a swing at Gonza's ribcage but misses.
Gonza swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Captain Gonza seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mfer looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Gonza throws a leg kick which misses Mfer's front leg but catches the back leg as Mfer tries to avoid it.
Gonza chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mfer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gonza.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gonza.
Mfer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gonza misses with a body shot
and Mfer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mfer closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T1#
Gonza lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mfer at a distance.
Gonza throws a hook but Mfer avoids it easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Mfer misses its target.
Mfer throws out a loose jab but Gonza uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gonza tries a quick counter leg kick but Mfer is wise to it.
Gonza looks to land a right hand but Mfer moved out of range.
Mfer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gonza with a nice cross.
A big right from Gonza misses.
Gonza throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mfer tries to score with a low kick but Gonza moves his leg out of the way.
Gonza is looking to score with low kicks.
Gonza avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Gonza darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Gonza with the inside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Mfer.
Gonza takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #T2#
Mfer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gonza.
Gonza lands with a right hand.
Mfer lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A telegraphed right hand from Mfer misses the target.
Mfer's corner calls for a 1-2. Mfer obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Gonza throws a poor cross that misses
and Mfer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC#Gonza is rocked!
Mfer throws a nice outside leg kick.
Gonza is still on wobbly legs! Can Mfer finish him?
Gonza avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mfer walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Gonza drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Mfer swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Gonza's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ispa Mfer!
Ispa Mfer seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Syn 704 Tsoko vs Mfer
Date: Aug 09, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mfer's corner calls for a 1-2. Mfer obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Chikatchawan throws a poor cross that misses
and Mfer counters with a nice leg kick.
Mfer blocks a head kick by Chikatchawan.
Ispa Mfer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mfer connects with an inside leg kick.
Chikatchawan throws an overhand right that lands on Mfer's shoulder, as Mfer tries to avoid the shot.
Mfer swings away with a body shot that misses
and Chikatchawan counters with a nice uppercut.
The fighters circling - Mfer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chikatchawan looks to score with a jab to the body but Mfer is just out of range.
Chikatchawan has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Mfer tries to work over Chikatchawan's front leg with a kick but Chikatchawan checks it.
Chikatchawan doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Mfer misses with a looping left.
Mfer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer ducks under a wild hook from Chikatchawan.
Mfer staying out of range there.
Chikatchawan slips under a jab.
Mfer moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromChikatchawan.
Mfer throws a body kick that misses.
Chikatchawan swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1#
Mfer avoids the head kick by Chikatchawan.
Mfer scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Chikatchawan takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Chikatchawan misses with a body shot
and Mfer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chikatchawan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice cross by Mfer.
Chikatchawan works the jab nicely.
Mfer throws a leg kick which misses Chikatchawan's front leg but catches the back leg as Chikatchawan tries to avoid it.
Chikatchawan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mfer.
It seemed like Chikatchawan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mfer lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Chikatchawan 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mfer throws a wild body kick that Chikatchawan sees coming a mile off.
Chikatchawan drops his hands momentarily and Mfer takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Chikatchawan throws an overhand right that lands on Mfer's shoulder, as Mfer tries to avoid the shot.
Mfer scores with a shot to the body.
Mfer lands with a shot to the body.
Chikatchawan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Chikatchawan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mfer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Chikatchawan! But no joy.#CL#
Mfer drives through and clinches with Chikatchawan against the cage.
Mfer tries a knee to the head but Chikatchawan blocks it.
Mfer throws a punch but it's blocked by Chikatchawan.
A nice left hand lands by Chikatchawan.
Mfer fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Mfer lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Mfer lands an uppercut.
Mfer blocks an uppercut.
Mfer tries to stall but Chikatchawan uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Mfer takes a shot to the head.
Mfer misses with a body punch.
Mfer tries to work over Chikatchawan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chikatchawan lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mfer.
Mfer throws a head punch that misses.
Chikatchawan lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC2#
Chikatchawan manages to break the clinch.
Mfer stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Mfer throws a sloppy head kick and Chikatchawan moves out of range easily.
Chikatchawan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mfer was well out of range. Poor timing from Chikatchawan.
Mfer throws a hook but Chikatchawan blocks it.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chikatchawan throws a lazy head kick
and Mfer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mfer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chikatchawan.
Chikatchawan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mfer throws out the jab.
A good leg kick by Mfer.
Chikatchawan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A swing and a miss from Chikatchawan.
A nice leg kick from Mfer, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mfer lands a jab to the head.
Chikatchawan fails to land with a series of punches.
Mfer is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Chikatchawan has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Chikatchawan there as he acknowledges the shot.
Mfer takes a swing at Chikatchawan's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ispa Mfer dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mfer is stalling here.
Chikatchawan misses with a body punch.
Mfer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chikatchawan backwards.
Mfer lands a hook that snaps the head of Chikatchawan backwards.
Chikatchawan lands with a short shot to the head.
Mfer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Chikatchawan has a couple of punches blocked by Mfer.
Chikatchawan lands a right hand.
Chikatchawan pushes Mfer back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Chikatchawan blocking some punches.
Chikatchawan can't break the clinch.
Mfer landing knees to the body.
Mfer lands an uppercut.
Mfer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chikatchawan can do to turn this around?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mfer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mfer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mfer pushes Chikatchawan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Mfer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mfer misses with a punch on the inside.
Mfer lands with a left to the head.
Mfer prevents a body shot from Chikatchawan.
Mfer lands a shoulder strike.
Mfer scores with a shoulder strike. #ROC#Chikatchawan is rocked!
Mfer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chikatchawan is still on wobbly legs! Can Mfer finish him?
Mfer lands an uppercut.
Mfer throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chikatchawan. #BC2#
Chikatchawan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mfer cracks Chikatchawan with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ispa Mfer!
A victorious Ispa Mfer thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Syn 699 Borjigin vs Cobb
Date: Jul 11, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rockwell throws a poor cross that misses
and Mfer counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Rockwell thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mfer looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Rockwell misses the shot to the body.
Mfer walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Rockwell checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A shot to the body from Mfer misses
and Rockwell finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Mfer misses with a wild body shot.
Mfer throws a nice looking combination but Rockwell bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rockwell throws a predictable looking body shot
and Mfer counters with a stiff right hand.
A lazy left from Mfer finds it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Rockwell jabs at Mfer's body.
Mfer 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.
It seemed like Rockwell was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Rockwell throws out a loose jab but Mfer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mfer is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T1#
Mfer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Mfer punishes Rockwell 's body with a nice straight punch.
Rockwell swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Mfer counter with a right hand.
Mfer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rockwell .
Rockwell displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mfer throws out the jab. #CL#
Mfer forces Rockwell back against the cage and clinches.
Mfer lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mfer working aggressively here.
Rockwell misses with a body punch.
Mfer has a couple of punches blocked by Rockwell .
Rockwell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mfer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rockwell blocks it with crossed arms.
Mfer tries to work over Rockwell 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mfer keeps control of Rockwell as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T2#
Mfer lands with a short shot to the head. #BC2#
Rockwell manages to break the clinch.
Rockwell misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mfer throws a body punch but Rockwell moves out of range.
A jab lands there for Mfer.
Mfer throws a lazy uppercut
and Rockwell counters with a nice kick to the body.
Rockwell scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rockwell lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Mfer pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Rockwell back to the cage. Mfer follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Rockwell steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Mfer. That one must have hurt.
Mfer connects with a nice looking jab.
Mfer steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Rockwell . That one must have hurt.
Rockwell takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T3#
Mfer moves out of range as Rockwell throws a body kick.
Rockwell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mfer manages to avoid it.
Mfer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mfer throws a body kick that misses.
A nice side step and Rockwell releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Rockwell is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mfer is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Rockwell staying out of range there.
Mfer throws out a powerful jab.
Rockwell throws a push kick but Mfer slaps the foot to one side. #KD#
Mfer drops Rockwell with a beautiful combination! Rockwell stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Mfer is looking for the KO!#ROC#Rockwell is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rockwell throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mfer counters with a right hand to the body.
Rockwell is still on wobbly legs! Can Mfer finish him?
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Mfer! Rockwell is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ispa Mfer!
A very excited looking Ispa Mfer made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: Syn 692 Turner vs Gravas
Date: Jun 13, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mikhasevich missing with a left hand there. Mfer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mfer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mfer looks to land a right hand but Mikhasevich moved out of range.
Mikhasevich swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mikhasevich throws a poor cross that misses
and Mfer counters with a nice uppercut.
Mikhasevich is looking to land body kicks.
Mikhasevich moves out of range of the strikes.
The crowd cheers as Mfer lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mikhasevich doesn't seem phased though.
Mfer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mikhasevich throws out the jab.
Ispa Mfer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mikhasevich shoots for a takedown but Mfer saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mikhasevich throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mikhasevich cracks Mfer with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Mfer punishes Mikhasevich's body with a nice straight punch.#T1#
Mikhasevich moves out of range of the leg kick from Mfer.
As Mfer tries to get set, Mikhasevich tries to push him back and clinch up but Mfer manages to avoid the attempt.
Mikhasevich blocks a leg kick.
Mikhasevich throws a chopping leg kick but Mfer manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Mikhasevich lands a really nice looking cross but Mfer seems unphased.
Mikhasevich missing with a left hand there. Mfer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mikhasevich moves out of range as Mfer strikes.
Mikhasevich throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mfer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mfer throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mikhasevich stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mfer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mikhasevich.
Mikhasevich throws a chopping leg kick but Mfer manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Mfer tries to counter by closing the distance.
Mfer is looking to slow Mikhasevich down with leg kicks.
We've been hearing reports that Mikhasevich has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Mikhasevich misses with a looping right.
Mfer throws a leg kick but Mikhasevich checks it. #T2#
Mfer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mfer connects with a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Mikhasevich misses the target.
Mikhasevich misses with the body kick
and Mfer counters with an inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mfer digs a good hook to Mikhasevich's body.
Mfer fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Mfer doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Mfer staying out of range there.
Mikhasevich slips a straight right by Mfer.
Mfer fails in his attempt to clinch.
A counter left hand to the body from Mikhasevich misses its target.
Mikhasevich throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mfer.
Mfer lands with a right hand.
Mfer throws a poor cross that misses
and Mikhasevich counters with a slapping leg kick. #T3#
Mikhasevich ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mfer moves away.
It seemed like Mfer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mfer thumps Mikhasevich with a low kick.
Mikhasevich takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Mikhasevich closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Mfer swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mikhasevich counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Mfer attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Mikhasevich buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mikhasevich moves out of range of the leg kick from Mfer.
Mfer fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Mikhasevich is out of range.
Mfer throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Mfer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mikhasevich.
Mfer defending well as Mikhasevich loads up on a big left hand.
Mfer is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Mikhasevich with a body shot.
A big right from Mikhasevich misses. #T4#
Mfer needs to keep his hands up - Mikhasevich had a free shot at his head there.
Mikhasevich throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mikhasevich takes a swing at Mfer's ribcage but misses.
Mfer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mikhasevich motions for Mfer to come forward. Mikhasevich throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mikhasevich uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mfer.
Mikhasevich looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Mfer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mikhasevich lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mfer's sensitive parts.
Mfer tried to score with a low kick but Mikhasevich checks it.
Mikhasevich keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mfer on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Mfer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ispa Mfer will probably get the nod.
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#
Mfer keeps the fight on the outside.
Mikhasevich throws a body punch but Mfer moves out of range.
Mfer blocks a jab.
Mfer lands a nice looking kick to the body. Mikhasevich takes a step back to recover.
Mfer lands with a straight right. Mikhasevich didn't see that one coming.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Mikhasevich might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Mfer takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Mfer looks to score with a jab to the body but Mikhasevich is just out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Mikhasevich on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mfer looks to score with a jab to the body but Mikhasevich is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer checks a leg kick.
Mikhasevich shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Mfer throws an overhand right that lands on Mikhasevich's shoulder, as Mikhasevich tries to avoid the shot.
Mikhasevich looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Mfer misses with a hook. Mikhasevich ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Mikhasevich has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mikhasevich there as he acknowledges the shot.
Mikhasevich throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mfer counters with an outside leg kick.
Mikhasevich lands a head shot.
A nice leg kick from Mfer, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mfer on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Mfer throws a lazy right hand but Mikhasevich sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mikhasevich chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mfer can pounce on him.
Mfer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mfer tries to counter by closing the distance.
Mfer missing with a left hand there. Mikhasevich was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mikhasevich is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Mfer.
Mfer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mikhasevich.
Mfer connects with a body shot.
Mikhasevich throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Mfer.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mfer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T2#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mikhasevich.
Mfer scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mfer lands a leg kick that knocks Mikhasevich off balance momentarily.
Mikhasevich on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mfer. Mfer obviously looking to wear him down.
A bone on bone clash there as Mfer blocks the leg kick.
Mfer pushes Mikhasevich away with a front kick.
Mfer takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Mfer paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#CL2#
Mfer clinches up with Mikhasevich and pushes him back against the cage.
Mfer swings wildly with an uppercut but Mikhasevich uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mfer tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #T3#
Mikhasevich blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mikhasevich misses with a short punch on the inside.
The referee is keeping an eye on Mikhasevich - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Mfer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mfer effectively controlling the action here.
Mikhasevich fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mikhasevich tries to stall but Mfer uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Mikhasevich seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Mfer is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
Mfer misses with a body punch.
Mikhasevich digs a right hand into Mfer's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mfer's gas tank.
Mfer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mfer misses with the head strike.
Mfer tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #T4#
Mfer is trying to stall.
Mfer prevents a body shot from Mikhasevich.
Nice body punch from Mikhasevich - that landed with a thud.
Mikhasevich misses with some punches.
Mfer throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Mfer fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Mikhasevich fails to land.
Mfer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mikhasevich.
Mikhasevich taking a breather.
Mfer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mfer throws a punch but it's blocked by Mikhasevich.
Mikhasevich doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ispa Mfer 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! 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#
Mfer tries to clinch up.
Mikhasevich's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Mfer connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Mikhasevich scrambles back to his feet.
Mfer is looking to land body kicks.
Mfer throws an overhand right that lands on Mikhasevich's shoulder, as Mikhasevich tries to avoid the shot.
Jab from Mfer.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mfer.
Mfer throws a lazy right hand but Mikhasevich sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mfer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mikhasevich.
Mfer doesn't manage to clinch there - Mikhasevich circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer lands with a nice body punch.
Mfer fails in his attempt to clinch.
A swing and a miss from Mikhasevich.
Mikhasevich takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T1#
Mikhasevich walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Mfer checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Mikhasevich keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mikhasevich's corner calls for a 1-2. Mikhasevich obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Mikhasevich is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Mfer lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Mfer lands a leg kick that knocks Mikhasevich off balance momentarily.
Mfer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mikhasevich.
Mikhasevich has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mfer.
Mikhasevich misses with an uppercut
and Mfer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ispa Mfer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mikhasevich tries to score with a low kick but Mfer moves his leg out of the way.
Mfer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mikhasevich steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mfer.
Mikhasevich darts in trying to clinch
and Mfer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T2#
Mfer misses with a low kick.
Mfer tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mfer pushes Mikhasevich away with a front kick.
Mikhasevich lands a head shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mfer misses with a lunging right hand
and Mikhasevich counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mikhasevich throws a right hand that misses
and Mfer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mfer throws a leg kick
and Mfer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mikhasevich darts in trying to clinch
and Mfer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mikhasevich moves into range and lands a nice body kick. #T3#
Mikhasevich throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Mfer misses with a head kick.
A big right from Mfer misses.
Mfer misses with a leg kick
and Mikhasevich counters with a nice body kick.
Gennady Mikhasevich has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mfer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mikhasevich is looking for a counter combo.
Mfer takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mfer blocks a leg kick.
Mfer scoring well with a low kick there.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mfer, as that shot connected.
Mikhasevich lands a really nice looking cross but Mfer seems unphased.
Mikhasevich misses the jab.#T4#
Mikhasevich throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mfer.
Mfer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mikhasevich.
Mikhasevich on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Mikhasevich pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mfer just misses with a punch to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Mikhasevich on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mfer is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mikhasevich.
Mfer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mfer lands a nice looking kick to the body. Mikhasevich takes a step back to recover.
Mfer ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mfer catches Mikhasevich with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Mikhasevich throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mfer was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.

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

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

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

Event: Syn 684 Shamrock vs Point
Date: May 03, 2020

#R1#
Martynov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Martynov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mfer throws out a counter right but Martynov avoids it with no problem.
Mfer uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Mfer listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Martynov checks a low kick from Mfer.
Sergei Martynov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Martynov tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mfer fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Martynov.
Martynov lands with a right hand.
Martynov staying out of range there.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Martynov.
Mfer misses with an uppercut.
Martynov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mfer moves away.
Martynov with a body punch. A glancing blow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Martynov throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
letting Mfer counter with a right hand.
Martynov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Martynov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Martynov connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A slow jab from Martynov misses its intended target. #T1#
Mfer wants to clinch.
It looked like Martynov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mfer doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Martynov loads up on a big right hand but Mfer slips the punch.
Martynov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mfer throws out the jab.
As Mfer looks to move away, Martynov throws a big counter combo but Mfer just gets out of the way.
A leg kick checked by Mfer.
Mfer feints a counter leg kick.
Martynov jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Mfer tries to clinch but Martynov moves out of range.
Martynov looks to land a combination but Mfer avoids it well.
Nice jab there from Martynov.
Martynov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mfer scores with a leg kick.
A punch combination from Martynov misses.
Mfer throws out a counter right but Martynov avoids it with no problem.
Martynov misses with a series of wild punches. #T2#
Martynov jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mfer lands with a straight right. Martynov didn't see that one coming.
A bone on bone clash there as Martynov blocks the leg kick.
Martynov scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mfer in his tracks.
Mfer throws the left hand but Martynov avoids the punch easily.
Martynov takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mfer throws a nice inside leg kick.
Martynov lets loose with a powerful body kick. Mfer will feel that in the morning.
Mfer throws a jab when Martynov was well out of range.
Mfer misses with a body shot.
Martynov takes a swing at Mfer's ribcage but misses.
Martynov blocks a low kick nicely.
Mfer bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Mfer connects with a solid leg kick.
Mfer looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Mfer connects with a good right hand that stumbles Martynov. Martynov circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#CL#
Martynov has closed the distance and engaged Mfer in a clinch. #T3#
Mfer lands a left hand.
Martynov misses with the head strike.
Martynov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Martynov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short left from Mfer.
Martynov tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mfer smiles and moves away.
Martynov throws a leg kick but Mfer moved away.
Mfer moves away from the strike by Martynov.
Mfer with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Martynov to score with a decent uppercut.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mfer.
Mfer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Martynov. #CL#
Martynov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Mfer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mfer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Martynov backwards.
Martynov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mfer's elbow.
Martynov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Martynov blocks an uppercut.
Mfer misses with some punches.
Mfer working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Martynov jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Mfer walks away with a smile on his face. Martynov gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Mfer throws a hook but Martynov blocks it.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A body shot lands from Mfer.
Mfer scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mfer pushes Martynov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mfer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Martynov blocking some punches.
Mfer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Martynov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mfer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mfer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Martynov lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Martynov.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Martynov takes a shot to the head.
Martynov pushes Mfer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Martynov misses with some punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Mfer.
Martynov is breathing heavily.
Martynov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mfer avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ispa Mfer will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Martynov scores with a head kick. Mfer tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Martynov fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mfer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Martynov looks to score with a jab to the body but Mfer is just out of range.
Mfer looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mfer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Martynov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Martynov misses its target.
Martynov misses with a body kick.
Mfer doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A looping hook to the body misses from Martynov. Mfer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Martynov misses with a left hand
and Mfer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mfer slips under a jab from Martynov.
Martynov throws a nice inside leg kick.
Martynov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mfer looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mfer throws a looping overhand right but Martynov ducks down to avoid it.
Mfer throws a low kick but Martynov avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer scores with a decent looking hook.#CL#
Martynov instigates a clinch.
Martynov scores with a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mfer lands a right hand.
Martynov has a couple of punches blocked by Mfer.
Mfer misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Mfer fails to land. #T1#
Mfer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Martynov landing knees to the body.
Mfer lands an uppercut.
Mfer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Martynov misses with some punches.
Mfer scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Martynov jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Mfer walks away with a smile on his face. Martynov gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ispa Mfer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mfer looks to score with a jab to the body but Martynov is just out of range.
Martynov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Martynov takes one to the chin there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mfer. Martynov does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL2#
Mfer gets a clinch.
Martynov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Martynov is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Martynov blocking some punches.
Martynov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mfer avoids it.
Martynov misses with the head strike.
Mfer lands on the inside with an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Martynov fails to pull the fight into his guard. #T2#
Mfer trying to stall but Martynov improves his position.
Mfer blocks an uppercut.
Martynov lands a nice knee to the body.
Mfer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mfer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Martynov tries to pull guard but Mfer won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sergei Martynov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Martynov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mfer avoids it.
Martynov throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mfer blocks it with crossed arms.
Martynov is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Mfer to keep the fight standing.
Mfer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mfer misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Martynov on the inside.
Martynov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mfer's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mfer.
Martynov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Martynov swings wildly with an uppercut but Mfer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Martynov creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Martynov is trying to pull guard but Mfer turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T3#
Mfer misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Martynov.
Martynov misses with a punch on the inside.
Martynov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Martynov can't find room to land a body shot as Mfer controls the action.
Mfer avoids a wild elbow strike from Martynov.
Mfer presses Martynov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#TD#
Martynov pulls guard successfully.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mfer slips nicely into half guard.
Mfer is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Martynov manages to get to full guard. #SUB#
Mfer got a little sloppy there for a moment and Martynov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mfer has managed to get both his arms back between Martynov's legs - danger averted.#T4##SUB#
Martynov looking for subs off his back but Mfer has passed one foot through into half guard.
Martynov is trying to maintain the position but Mfer is very close to passing his half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Ispa Mfer will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Martynov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mfer.
Mfer tries to clinch but Martynov moves out of range.
Martynov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Martynov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Martynov connects with a leg kick. Mfer looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Martynov takes a swing at Mfer's ribcage but misses.
Mfer cracks Martynov with a right hand to the side of the head.
A left and a right from Martynov both land. Nice combination.
Martynov thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Mfer if he has to take too many more of those.
Martynov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mfer throws a half hearted mid kick.
Mfer connects with a leg kick. Martynov looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Mfer moves out of range of the leg kick from Martynov.
Martynov misses with the combination.
Martynov wants to clinch up but Mfer keeps it at a distance.
It seemed like Mfer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mfer scores with a jab. Martynov acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T1#
Martynov checks a low kick from Mfer.
Mfer throws a low kick but Martynov avoids it.
Mfer takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Mfer avoids the body shot from Martynov.
A left lands for Martynov.
Martynov fails to land with a series of punches.
Mfer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mfer feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Martynov's calf.
A shot to the liver by Martynov. Beautiful body shot.#CL#
Martynov rushes Mfer and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Martynov.
Martynov misses with a knee to the head.
Mfer lands a hook to the side of the head.
Martynov lands a left hand.
Mfer misses with a knee strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mfer.
Martynov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Martynov is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Martynov tries to work over Mfer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
Martynov with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mfer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mfer swings wildly with an uppercut but Martynov uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Martynov.
Mfer scores with a nice hook to the head.
Martynov misses with a punch on the inside.
Mfer misses with the head strike.
Mfer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A nice left hand lands by Mfer.
A shot in the inside from Martynov.
Mfer digs a right hand into Martynov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Martynov's gas tank.
Martynov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mfer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ispa Mfer seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Mfer prevents a body shot from Martynov.
Martynov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mfer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mfer blocks a body shot from Martynov.
Mfer is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Sergei Martynov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Mfer scores with a knee to the head.
Martynov misses with some punches.
Martynov throws a punch but it's blocked by Mfer. #TD#
Martynov drags the fight down to the ground.
Mfer slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Martynov tries to buck Mfer off but Mfer is having none of it.
Mfer controlling the position.
Martynov prevents Mfer from improving position. #T4#
Mfer controls the position from side control.
Martynov manages to work his way to half guard, despite Mfer's best efforts.#SUB#
Martynov looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Martynov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mfer pulls his head out easily.

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 Sergei Martynov.
I think Mfer 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Sergei Martynov!
Sergei Martynov 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: Demolition 8 - TBA
Date: Feb 01, 2020

#R1#
Mfer feints and then cracks Paa's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Paa down.
Nice defenses there by Paa.
Paa motions for Mfer to come forward. Paa throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Paa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mfer.
Paa replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Mfer blocks it well.
Paa avoids the head kick by Mfer.
Mfer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Paa slips under a jab from Mfer.
Mfer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mfer tried to counter with a leg kick but Paa avoided it.
Paa pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mfer is out of range and Paa settles back down.
Mfer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Paa throws out the jab.
Mfer throws a body shot but no joy.
A low kick from Paa is predictable there
and Mfer counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Paa ducks under a wild hook from Mfer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Paa is out of range.
Paa let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Paa wants to clinch but Mfer slips to the side
and Mfer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Paa thinking.
Mfer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Paa throws out the jab.
Mfer swings widly with a right hand
and Paa counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mfer lands a jab-cross combination. #T1#
Mfer throws a lazy right hand but Paa sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mfer avoids a kick to the body.
Paa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mfer manages to avoid it.
Mfer avoids a kick to the body.
Paa takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mfer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Paa smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Mfer connects with a right hand. Paa shakes it off.
A low kick from Paa is predictable there
and Mfer counters with a nice low kick that buckles Paa's knee momentarily.
Paa takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Iso Paa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Paa looks to land a left hand but Mfer moved out of range nicely.
Paa throws the kick towards the body but Mfer avoids it.
Paa misses with a wild body shot.
Paa gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Paa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Paa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mfer.
Paa is looking to score with low kicks.#T2#
Paa staying out of range there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Paa closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Paa changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mfer throws out a loose jab but Paa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mfer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mfer throws a push kick but Paa slaps the foot to one side.
Paa walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Mfer checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Mfer moves away from the strike by Paa.
Paa throws out a loose jab but Mfer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Paa takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Mfer chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Paa works Mfer's body with a nice hook.
Mfer looks to score with a jab to the body but Paa is just out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mfer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T3#
Mfer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Paa looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Paa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mfer thows a left - swing and a miss!
A jab from Paa finds it's way through Mfer's defenses.
Paa fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mfer.
A nice inside leg kick there by Paa. That's going to slow Mfer down.
Paa takes one on the button.
Mfer misses with a low kick.
Paa misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Paa explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Paa avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Paa lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mfer on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mfer misses with a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Paa throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Mfer keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick. #T4#
Mfer moves out of range as Paa throws a body kick.
Paa throws a lazy right hand but Mfer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mfer looks to land a right hand but Paa moved out of range.
Paa is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Paa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mfer manages to avoid it.
Paa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mfer.
Paa chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Paa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mfer moves forwards but Paa connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Paa. That's going to slow Mfer down.
Jab, jab by Mfer - just one landing.
Mfer tries to work over Paa's front leg with a kick but Paa checks it.
Mfer sets himself, and Paa steps forward looking for the clinch! Mfer avoids it this time.
Mfer throws a nice inside leg kick.
Paa with a hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mfer throws out a leg kick but Paa moves out of range and Mfer only half commits.
Paa is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Ispa Mfer will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Paa tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mfer paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ispa Mfer is winning the standup battle so far.
Mfer chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mfer avoids the body shot from Paa.
It looked like Mfer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Paa fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Mfer checks it well.
Mfer slips under a jab from Paa.
Mfer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mfer throws a head kick that misses
and Paa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That kick from Paa tenderised Mfer's leg. Mfer is trying to keep his angry face on.
Paa cracks Mfer with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Nice cross by Paa.
Paa misses with a straight left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paa sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Paa stuns Mfer with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mfer slips a straight right by Paa.
Mfer doesn't manage to clinch there - Paa circles away.
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!
Mfer cracks a nice hook into Paa's ribs.#T1#
Mfer takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nice shot by Paa.
Mfer tries to close the distance and clinch but Paa swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mfer lands with an overhand left.
Nice uppercut lands for Mfer. That snapped Paa's head back.
Paa checks the leg kick nicely there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mfer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A little jabbing left from Paa on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Paa checks a leg kick.
Mfer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Paa was well out of range. Poor timing from Mfer.
Paa throws a series of punches but Mfer moves out of range. #CL2#
Paa darts in and clinches Mfer up against the cage.
Paa lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mfer backwards.
Mfer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mfer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Paa taking a breather. #T2#
Mfer tries a body shot but Paa blocks it.
Mfer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mfer pushes Paa back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Mfer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Paa backwards.
Paa pushes Mfer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mfer lands a knee to the head.
Mfer misses with a knee strike.
Paa blocks an uppercut.
Mfer throws a punch but it's blocked by Paa.
Mfer avoiding damage.
Mfer has a couple of punches blocked by Paa.
I was talking to Mfer's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Paa has a couple of punches blocked by Mfer.
Paa lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Paa dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Mfer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Paa lands an elbow inside that Mfer shrugs off. #CUT2#
It looks like Ispa Mfer has been cut.#T3#
A short right from Paa on the inside.
Paa misses with a hook from the clinch.
Paa throws a punch but it's blocked by Mfer.
Mfer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Paa.
Paa misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Paa just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mfer's brow.
Paa throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mfers head.
Paa comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Mfer tries to land a knee to the head but Paa blocks with his arms.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mfer missing with knees to the body.
Mfer blocks an uppercut.
Mfer struggles to land a body shot inside as Paa controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Paa - that landed with a thud.
Paa misses with a hook from the clinch.
Paa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A hook to the body from Paa. #T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Paa.
Mfer tries to work over Paa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Paa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mfer scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mfer.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mfer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mfer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Paa.
Paa lands with a short shot to the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Mfer taking a breather.
Mfer misses with a punch to the body.
Paa prevents a body shot from Mfer.
Paa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Paa on the inside.
Paa lands with a light punch inside.
Mfer misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Iso Paa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ispa Mfer's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R3#
Paa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Paa digs a good body shot into Mfer's ribs.
Paa blocks a head kick by Mfer.
Paa throws a low kick, looking for Mfer's leg but Mfer calmly moves out of range.
Paa throws out a loose jab but Mfer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mfer checks a low kick from Paa.
Paa loads up on a big right hand but Mfer slips the punch.
Mfer slips under a jab from Paa.
Mfer bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Mfer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paa on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Paa is looking to clinch.
Mfer needs to keep his hands up - Paa had a free shot at his head there.
Mfer connects with an inside leg kick.
Mfer looks to score with a jab to the body but Paa is just out of range.#T1#
Paa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Paa blocks a low kick nicely.
Mfer lands a lovely overhand right.
Mfer slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Paa throws a low kick, looking for Mfer's leg but Mfer calmly moves out of range.
Paa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mfer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Mfer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mfer fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Paa has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Paa throws a leg kick but Mfer sees it coming and moves out of range.
A slow jab from Mfer misses its intended target.
Paa lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Paa moves out of range of the leg kick from Mfer.
Mfer with a hook.
Mfer misses with a hook. Paa ducked under it nicely.
Paa lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mfer's sensitive parts.
Paa moves out of range of the body kick.
Paa wants to counter the offense by Mfer and move into the clinch position.#T2#
Mfer takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mfer missing with a left hand there. Paa was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Paa tries to land a body kick
and Mfer makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Mfer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Paa.
Mfer moves away from the strike by Paa.
A chopping leg kick lands by Paa.
Mfer attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Paa's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Some bone on bone action there as Mfer checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Paa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mfer.
Paa throws a looping overhand right but Mfer ducks down to avoid it.
Mfer works Paa's body with a nice hook.
Mfer jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mfer.
Paa feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mfers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T3#
Paa checks a leg kick.
Paa throws a quick inside leg kick.
Paa scores with a kick to the body.
Mfer throws a big shot that misses.
Good leg kick by Paa there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Paa looks to land a left hand but Mfer moved out of range nicely.
Paa jabs Mfer to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Paa misses with a straight left.
Mfer fires out a quick counter leg kick but Paa just manages to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Mfer misses the target.
Nice body punch from Paa.
Paa works the jab nicely.
Mfer on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Good standup being displayed there by Mfer as he connects with a hook.
Paa misses with an uppercut. #T4#
Nice defenses there by Paa.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Paa misses with a right hand
and Mfer counters with a straight right hand.
Paa thows a left - swing and a miss!
Paa scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Paa. Mfer shrugs it off though.
Mfer ducks under a wild hook from Paa.
Mfer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Paa. Paa obviously looking to wear him down.
Paa misses with a low kick.
Paa uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mfer has time to react.
Mfer checks a low kick from Paa.
Mfer throwing a counter right hand but Paa manages to avoid it.
Nice shot by Mfer.
Mfer lands a head shot.
Paa staying out of range there.
Paa blocks the body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Iso Paa just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Ispa Mfer's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R4#
Mfer avoids the head kick by Paa.
Paa connects with a crisp jab.
Paa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mfer moves away.
A low kick from Mfer is predictable there
and Paa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A good leg kick by Paa. #CL2#
Paa has closed the distance and engaged Mfer in a clinch.
Paa lands a body shot in the clinch.
Paa dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Mfer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Paa will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mfer up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Paa fails to land.
Mfer lands a knee to the body.
Paa misses with a hook to the ribs. #T1#
Mfer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Paa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Paa lands a nice uppercut.
Mfer misses with the head strike.
Paa displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mfer up against the cage.
Paa tries to throw a body punch but Mfer avoids it by throwing Paa back against the cage.
Mfer lands a shoulder strike.
Mfer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Paa stalling in the clinch but Mfer improves position.
Paa blocks a body shot from Mfer.
Paa works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Paa tries to work over Mfer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Paa lands with a short shot to the head.
Mfer blocks the elbow strike.
Mfer lands with a right to the head. #T2#
Mfer throws a punch but it's blocked by Paa.
Paa lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mfer blocking some punches.
Mfer throws a punch but it's blocked by Paa.
Paa lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Paa is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mfer is keeping busy.
Mfer crunches a lovely knee into Paa's ribcage.
Paa is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Paa blocks a body shot from Mfer.
Mfer misses with the head strike.
Paa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mfer.
Paa has a couple of punches blocked by Mfer.
Mfer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Mfer - that landed with a thud.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mfer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mfer effectively controlling the action here.#T3#
A short right from Mfer on the inside.
Paa digs a right hand underneath Mfer's ribcage. Mfer let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Paa lands an elbow just above Mfer 's eye.
A head punch on the inside from Paa fails to land.
Paa is working Mfer over against the cage.
Mfer prevents a body shot from Paa.
Paa just leaning against Mfer, taking a breather.
Paa misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Paa.
A head punch on the inside from Paa fails to land.
Mfer scores with a shot to the side of Paa's head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mfer.
Paa gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mfer.
Paa misses with some punches.
Paa working aggressively here. #T4#
Mfer lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mfer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mfer with an attempt at a knee that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Paa working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Paa throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Paa throws a head punch that misses.
Mfer lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mfer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mfer tries to work over Paa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mfer misses with a knee strike.
Mfer throws a head punch that misses.
Paa throws a punch but it's blocked by Mfer.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Mfer working aggressively here.
Paa misses with a hook from the clinch.
Paa is leaning against Mfer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Iso Paa will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Ispa Mfer's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
#R5#
Mfer loads up on a big right hand but Paa slips the punch.
Paa avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fighters circling - Mfer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Good exchange - Paa coming out on top.
The fighters circling - Paa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Paa throws a hook but Mfer avoids it easily.
Paa misses with a kick to the body.
Mfer is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Paa.#CL#
Paa tries to keep at a distance but Mfer has taken the fight into the clinch.
Mfer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer takes a shot to the head.
Paa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Paa lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Paa swings wildly with an uppercut but Mfer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mfer throws a punch but it's blocked by Paa. #T1#
Mfer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mfer lands with a short shot to the head.
Paa blocking some punches.
Mfer misses with a knee to the head.
Mfer is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Paa is keeping busy.
Paa can't find room to land a body shot as Mfer controls the action.
Mfer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mfer throws a head punch that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mfer.
Paa misses with the head strike.
Paa takes a shot to the head.
Paa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mfer's elbow.
Paa tries to throw a body punch but Mfer avoids it by throwing Paa back against the cage.
Paa misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mfer.
Paa lands a damaging elbow.
Ispa Mfer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Iso Paa seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T2#
Paa tries to stall but Mfer uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Mfer stalling in the clinch.
Mfer gets through Paa's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mfer misses with some punches.
Mfer blocking some punches.
The referee is keeping an eye on Paa - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Paa lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mfer backwards.
Come on Mfer - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Mfer lands a left hand.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Mfer throws a punch but it's blocked by Paa.
Mfer blocking some punches.
Mfer misses with the head strike.
Mfer lands with a short shot to the head. #T3#
Mfer tries a knee to the head but Paa blocks it.
Mfer lands with a short shot to the head.
Come on Paa - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Mfer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mfer with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mfer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Paa backwards.
Mfer lands a knee to the body.
Paa is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Mfer pushes Paa back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mfer tries a knee to the head but Paa blocks it.
Mfer tries a body shot but Paa blocks it.
Paa is trying to stall.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mfer.
Mfer misses with a punch to the body.
Paa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mfer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T4#
Mfer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mfer controlling the action here for a moment.
Mfer with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Paa displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mfer up against the cage.
Paa comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Paa lands an elbow inside that Mfer shrugs off.
Mfer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mfer misses with the head strike.
Mfer throws a head punch that misses.
Paa throws an elbow that misses.
Mfer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Paa's elbow.
Mfer lands with a right to the head.
Mfer looking to throw knees to the head but Paa is blocking nicely.
A short right from Mfer.

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Iso Paa!
Iso Paa is the new middleweight champion!
Iso Paa decided to call for a title shot in his post fight interview, which was very strange given the fact this fight was for a title and he's already the champion. I guess that's what getting punched in the head does for you.

Event: Demolition 1 - Falcone v Mfer
Date: Dec 27, 2019

#R1#
Mfer doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Mfer has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Falcone misses with an uppercut.
Mfer swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Falcone counters with a slapping leg kick.
Mfer swings widly with a right hand
and Falcone counters with a good low kick that Mfer was not able to check.
Mfer throws a right hand that misses
and Mfer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#
It looks like Ispa Mfer has been cut.
Ispa Mfer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mfer ducks under a wild hook from Falcone.
Falcone throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mfer misses with a right hand
and Falcone counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A jab from Mfer misses.
Falcone lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mfer circles away quickly and effectively.
Mfer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Falcone.
Mfer appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Falcone uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mfer.
Mfer fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Falcone.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Falcone blocks a head kick by Mfer.
Falcone swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T1#
Mfer throws a hook but Falcone avoids it easily.
Falcone shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Falcone throws a right hand that misses
and Mfer counters with a one-two to the body.
Mfer is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Mfer takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Falcone slips under a jab.
Mfer blocks a low kick nicely.
Mfer appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Mfer missing with a left hand there. Falcone was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL2#
Mfer clinches with his opponent.
Mfer looking to throw knees to the head but Falcone is blocking nicely.
Mfer throws a head punch that misses.
Mfer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Still in the clinch, Mfer scores with a nice short uppercut.
Falcone misses with a hook to the ribs.
Falcone blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mfer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Falcone or not. #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!#BC#
Falcone breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Falcone throws a looping overhand right but Mfer ducks down to avoid it.
Falcone blocks a jab.
Falcone throws a hook to the side of Mfer's head but Mfer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Falcone looks to land a combination but Mfer avoids it well.
Mfer missing with a left hand there. Falcone was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Falcone appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Falcone misses with a low kick.
A combination from Falcone does no damage.
Mfer uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Falcone has time to react.
A telegraphed right hand from Falcone misses the target.
Mfer throws a predictable looking body shot
and Falcone counters with a nice low kick that buckles Mfer's knee momentarily.
Mfer misses with a straight right.
Falcone connects with an inside leg kick.#T3#
Falcone with a jab.
Mfer misses with a hook. Falcone ducked under it nicely.
Falcone throws a body punch but Mfer moves out of range.
Falcone cracks Mfer with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Falcone walks forward, straight into a front kick from Mfer.
Falcone misses with an uppercut
and Mfer counters with a left to the body.
Mfer misses with a low kick.
Mfer is looking to score with low kicks.
Falcone throws a leg kick which misses Mfer's front leg but catches the back leg as Mfer tries to avoid it.
Mfer misses with a hook.
Falcone scores with a jab. Mfer acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Falcone avoids the head kick by Mfer. #T4#
Falcone checks a low kick from Mfer.
Mfer misses with a hook.
Mfer connects with a solid leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mfer misses with a hook
and Falcone counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mfer cracks Falcone with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Mfer with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Falcone to score with a decent uppercut.
Mfer throws a right hand that Falcone ducks under and follows up with a left that Falcone also avoids with ease.
Falcone swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mfer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mfer cracks Falcone with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Falcone throws a body punch but Mfer moves out of range.
Mfer fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Anthony Falcone will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ispa Mfer's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Falcone throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mfer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Falcone sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Falcone was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mfer connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#ROC2#
Falcone is rocked!
Mfer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Falcone connects with a crisp jab.
Falcone takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Mfer rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Falcone cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Falcone avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Falcone misses its target.
Mfer lands with a hook. Falcone tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Oh Falcone is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mfer drops Falcone with a naaaaasty hook - Falcone is in real trouble here! Mfer dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ispa Mfer!
Ispa Mfer is the new middleweight champion!
Ispa Mfer bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: RISE 117 Kilpatrick v Mfer
Date: Nov 22, 2019

#R1#
Kilpatrick works Mfer's body with a nice hook.
Mfer throws an off balance right hand #TD#
and Kilpatrick counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Mfer keeping moving, preventing Kilpatrick from controlling successfully.
Mfer pulls Kilpatrick in close to his closed guard and prevents Kilpatrick from doing any damage or advancing position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kilpatrick landing with the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kilpatrick scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kilpatrick trying to control the position from guard on top but Mfer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Kilpatrick landing with the ground and pound.
Kilpatrick is working Mfer over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB2#
Kilpatrick throws a sloppy strike and Mfer has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Kilpatrick is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Mfer!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ispa Mfer!
A less than humble Ispa Mfer misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: RISE 109 Falcone v Kilpatrick
Date: Oct 31, 2019

#R1#
Paa throws a body punch but Mfer moves out of range.
Mfer appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Mfer takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Paa lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Paa defending well as Mfer loads up on a big left hand.
Paa digs a good body shot into Mfer's ribs.
Mfer throws a sloppy body shot
and Paa counters with a nice uppercut. #CL2#
Paa forces Mfer back against the cage and clinches.
Paa stalling in the clinch.
Mfer's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Paa has a couple of punches blocked by Mfer.
Mfer tries to throw a body punch but Paa avoids it by throwing Mfer back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mfer's elbow.
Paa can't find room to land a body shot as Mfer controls the action.
Paa looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Our sources have told us that Mfer has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Mfer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Paas head.
Mfer gets through Paa's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Paa.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mfer fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Paa presses Mfer against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Paa misses with a body punch.
Paa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mfer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Paa has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Paa avoiding damage.
Paa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Paa misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mfer looking to stall.
Paa lands a body shot.
Paa misses with the head strike.
Mfer putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Paa in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Mfer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mfer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Paa swings wildly with an uppercut but Mfer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mfer misses with a punch on the inside.
Mfer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Paa is defending well for now.
Paa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A bit of stalling here from Paa. #T2#
Paa lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mfer with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Paa tries to throw a body punch but Mfer avoids it by throwing Paa back against the cage.
Mfer lands a left hand.
Mfer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Paa's elbow.
Paa can't find room to land a body shot as Mfer controls the action.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short right from Paa.
Paa presses Mfer against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Mfer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mfer misses with a punch to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Paa.
Paa working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Paa on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Paa swings wildly with an uppercut but Mfer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mfer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Paa has a couple of punches blocked by Mfer.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mfer.
Paa lands with a left to the head. #T3#
Paa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Paa on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Paa.
Mfer prevents a body shot from Paa.
Paa taking a breather.
Paa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mfer tries to land knees in the clinch but Paa avoids the damage to the body.
Paa makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Paa blocks an uppercut.
Paa lands with a light punch inside.
Paa misses with a punch to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Paa.
Mfer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short left from Mfer.
Mfer scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mfer working aggressively here.
Mfer trying to stall but Paa improves his position.
Mfer misses with some punches.
Paa misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
A body shot lands from Paa.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mfer landing knees to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Iso Paa has been cut.
Mfer landing knees to the head.
Paa slowing the pace effectively.
Mfer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Paa lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mfer.
Paa scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Paa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mfer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mfer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Paa lands with a light punch inside.
Paa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Paa digs a right hand into Mfer's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mfer's gas tank.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Mfer blocks a body shot from Paa.
Paa tries to throw a body punch but Mfer avoids it by throwing Paa back against the cage.
Paa tries to land knees in the clinch but Mfer avoids the damage to the body.
Still in the clinch, Paa scores with a nice short uppercut.
Paa presses Mfer against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Paa lands with a left to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Iso Paa dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Iso Paa's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Paa stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A jab from Mfer finds it's way through Paa's defenses.
Paa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Paa misses with a body shot.
Paa throws a series of punches but Mfer avoids them all with ease.
It looked like Mfer was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Mfer misses the shot to the body.
Mfer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Paa. Paa obviously looking to wear him down.
Mfer throws a shot from downtown. Paa moves away and avoids it.
Paa feints a counter leg kick.
Mfer misses with a body shot.
Mfer wants to land a leg kick but Paa is out of range.
Mfer moves out of range of the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer throws a front kick aimed at Paa's knee but Paa avoids it well.
Mfer tries to clinch up.
Paa fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Mfer is out of range.
Paa waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mfer.
A slow jab from Mfer misses its intended target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Paa. Mfer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mfer is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T1#
Paa scoring well with a low kick there.
Mfer has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Paa.
Mfer takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A big left from Paa misses.
Mfer throws out a loose jab but Paa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Paa clobbers Mfer with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Mfer lands a nice hook to Paa's body. Paa takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A head kick misses from Mfer.
Mfer takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Nice uppercut lands for Paa. That snapped Mfer's head back.
Mfer misses with a leg kick.
Good work by Paa as he checks the leg kick.
Paa tries to counter with a clinch but Mfer shakes him off and moves away.
A jab from Mfer finds it's way through Paa's defenses.
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!
Paa buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Mfer.
Paa moves out of range of the body kick from Mfer. #T2#
Paa lands a nice looking kick to the body. Mfer takes a step back to recover.
Mfer misses with a body shot.
Mfer misses with a looping left.
Mfer throws a leg kick but Paa checks it.
Mfer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Paa throws a body punch but Mfer moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Mfer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mfer misses the jab.
Paa replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Mfer blocks it well.
Mfer lands with a right hand.
Mfer misses the shot to the body.
Paa scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Iso Paa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Paa shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Paa takes a swing at Mfer's ribcage but misses.
Mfer connects with a crisp jab.
Paa throws a head kick that misses.
Paa misses with a looping left.
Paa fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Mfer is out of range. #T3#
Mfer shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Mfer throws a body shot but no joy.
Mfer scores with a leg kick.
Paa smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mfer.
Paa lands a slapping body shot.
Paa pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Paa jabs Mfer to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mfer misses with a right hand
and Paa counters with a stiff right hand.
Paa throws a front kick that sends Mfer stumbling back into the cage.
Paa works Mfer's body with a nice hook.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Mfer checks a leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Paa closes the distance and clinches.
Mfer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Paa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Paa swings wildly with an uppercut but Mfer uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Mfer letting Paa take a breather here.
Iso Paa seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Paa pressing his opponent against the cage.
Paa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Paa.
Paa has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Paa works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mfer misses with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Paa misses with some punches.
Paa on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Paa misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Paa.
Paa digs a right hand into Mfer's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mfer's gas tank.
Mfer trying to land knees to the body.
Mfer blocks a body shot from Paa.
Paa throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Iso Paa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Iso Paa's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Paa scores with a jab to the body.
Paa throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mfer on the side of the head.
Mfer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mfer bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Mfer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Paa can pounce on him.
Mfer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Paa.
Mfer misses with an uppercut. Paa saw that one coming.
Paa connects with a jab.
Paa blocks a leg kick.
Mfer throws a looping overhand right but Paa ducks down to avoid it.
Paa scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mfer doesn't seem bothered though.
Paa tries to clinch there but Mfer circles away.
Paa lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Paa is looking to clinch but Mfer is avoiding it.
A solid body kick from Paa.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Paa blocks the body kick.
Paa feints a counter leg kick.#T1#
Paa chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Paa. Mfer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Paa scores with a nice body kick.
Paa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Paa now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Paa throws the kick towards the body but Mfer avoids it.
Mfer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Paa is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Mfer with a body shot.
Paa misses with a kick to the body.
A shot to the liver by Mfer. Beautiful body shot.
Mfer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Paa. Paa obviously looking to wear him down.
Paa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A lazy body kick from Mfer
and Mfer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Paa throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Paa swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #CL2#
Paa drives through and clinches with Mfer against the cage.
Paa blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ispa Mfer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Mfer dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mfer is leaning against Paa and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Mfer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Paa lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Paa misses with some punches.
Paa slowing the pace effectively.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Paa.
Paa throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mfers head.
Mfer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mfer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mfer prevents a body shot from Paa.
A nice right hand lands inside from Paa.
Paa stalling in the clinch.
Paa working aggressively here.
Mfer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Paa.
A head punch on the inside from Paa fails to land.
Paa throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Still in the clinch, Paa scores with a nice short uppercut.#T3#
Mfer digs a right hand into Paa's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Paa's gas tank.
Paa scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nice body punch from Mfer.
Mfer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mfer swings wildly with an uppercut but Paa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mfer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Paa is defending well for now.
Mfer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Paa avoids it.
Still in the clinch, Mfer scores with a nice short uppercut.
A body shot lands from Paa.
Paa lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Paa fails to land.
Mfer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Paa misses with a body punch.
Mfer stalling in the clinch but Paa improves position.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Paa as Mfer tries to tie him up.
Paa misses with some punches. #T4#
Paa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Paa lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Paa throws a punch but it's blocked by Mfer.
A short uppercut from Paa.
Mfer misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short body shot lands from Mfer as the two fighters clinch.
Paa working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mfer struggles to land a body shot inside as Paa controls his hands.
Paa scores with a shoulder strike.
Mfer lands with a short shot to the head.
Mfer jumps guard but Paa turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Mfer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Paa is pushing Mfer up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A nice right hand lands inside from Paa.
Paa is leaning against Mfer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Paa will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mfer up against the cage.
Paa stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Iso Paa!
Iso Paa opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.

Event: CEC 4TH OF JULY
Date: Jul 04, 2019

#R1#
Whyte throws out a loose jab but Mfer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Whyte is looking to slow Mfer down with leg kicks.
Mfer staying out of range there.
Mfer throws a big counter combination but Whyte scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Whyte avoids a kick to the body.
Mfer throws a shot from downtown. Whyte moves away and avoids it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Whyte. That's going to slow Mfer down.
Mfer takes a swing at Whyte's ribcage but misses.
Whyte appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Mfer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Whyte lands a lovely overhand right.
Mfer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Whyte manages to avoid it.
It seemed like Whyte was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Whyte swings away with a body shot that misses
and Mfer counters with a nice body kick.
Whyte wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whyte lands a jab to the head. #T1#
Mfer takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Whyte throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Whyte looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Whyte lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Mfer cracks Whyte with an open hand slap.
Mfer checks the leg kick.
As Whyte backs away, Mfer returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Whyte throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A telegraphed right hand from Whyte misses the target.
Mfer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mfer lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Whyte looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Mfer throws an overhand right that lands on Whyte's shoulder, as Whyte tries to avoid the shot.
Whyte scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Whyte avoids a kick to the body. #T2#
Whyte connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Whyte throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mfer misses with a looping left.
Mfer misses with a straight right.
Whyte checks a leg kick.
Mfer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mfer with a nice cross.
Mfer throws the left hand but Whyte avoids the punch easily.
A big right from Whyte misses.
Mfer takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Whyte moves out of range of the strikes.
Whyte looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Whyte throws a quick inside leg kick.
Whyte lands an overhand right.
A shot to the liver by Whyte. Beautiful body shot.
Whyte lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T3#
Whyte slips a jab and a cross from Mfer.
Whyte throws a front kick aimed at Mfer's knee but Mfer avoids it well.
Whyte avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Whyte avoids the body shot from Mfer.
Whyte avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mfer looks to land a left hand but Whyte moved out of range nicely.
Whyte connects with a crisp jab.
Whyte thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL2#
Whyte has Mfer up against the cage in a clinch.
Whyte scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mfer lands a hook that snaps the head of Whyte backwards.
Whyte has a couple of punches blocked by Mfer.
A short uppercut from Whyte. #TD#
Mfer pulls guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Whyte slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T4##SUB#
Mfer working for a triangle but Whyte defends it easily.
Mfer managing to control the position.
Mfer is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Benson Whyte dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Whyte uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mfer.
Whyte uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mfer.
Mfer has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Whyte finds it's way round the side to connect with Mfer's head.
Mfer moves out of range as Whyte strikes.
Mfer throws a big shot that misses.
Mfer misses with a hook. Whyte ducked under it nicely.
Whyte lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
An inside leg kick lands from Whyte.
Mfer looks for the body kick but Whyte saw that one coming.
Mfer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Whyte.
Mfer fires out a quick counter leg kick but Whyte just manages to avoid it.
Whyte lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Whyte throws a sloppy body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Whyte throws a leg kick which misses Mfer's front leg but catches the back leg as Mfer tries to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mfer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mfer misses with a straight right. #T1#
Whyte throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mfer stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mfer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Whyte pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Benson Whyte seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A swing and a miss from Whyte.
A nice leg kick lands there from Whyte.
Whyte tries to clinch but Mfer is having none of it.
Mfer misses with a kick to the body.
Mfer lands the left hand.
Mfer misses with a straight left.
Whyte bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Mfer staying out of range there.
Mfer is looking to counter punch.
Whyte throws the left hand but Mfer avoids the punch easily.
A big right from Whyte misses.
Whyte lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T2#
Mfer misses with a hook.
A jab lands there for Whyte.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mfer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Whyte.
Good exchange - Whyte coming out on top.
Whyte staying out of range there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Whyte.
Whyte throws a body punch but Mfer moves out of range.
Whyte swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mfer.
Mfer with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mfer lands a jab to Whyte's midsection.
Whyte sizes up Mfer with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Whyte on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mfer. Mfer obviously looking to wear him down.
Mfer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Whyte.
Whyte lands a nice looking body shot. #T3#
Mfer scores with a hook to the body. Whyte takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mfer.
Mfer has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Whyte finds it's way round the side to connect with Mfer's head.
The crowd cheers as Mfer lands an impressive looking overhand right. Whyte doesn't seem phased though.
Mfer moves in looking to clinch but Whyte pushes him off.
Whyte flicks out a counter leg kick but Mfer steps away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Whyte. That's going to slow Mfer down.
Whyte lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mfer's sensitive parts.
Whyte has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Whyte looks to land a left hand but Mfer moved out of range nicely.
Jab from Whyte.
Mfer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mfer throws a leg kick that misses. #CL2#
Whyte clinches with his opponent.
Mfer is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Whyte is keeping busy.
Mfer throws a punch but it's blocked by Whyte. #T4#
A left hand lands to the body for Whyte.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mfer is looking to control Whyte's arms but Whyte gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mfer has his back to the cage.
Whyte swings wildly with an uppercut but Mfer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mfer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mfer tries a knee to the head but Whyte blocks it.
Mfer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mfer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Whyte scores with a nice hook to the head.
Whyte misses with a punch to the body.
Mfer looking to slow down the pace here.
Mfer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Whyte lands a nice shot to the body.
Mfer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Whyte blocks an uppercut.
Mfer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Whyte scores with a shot to the side of Mfer's head.
Mfer throws a punch but it's blocked by Whyte.
A short uppercut from Whyte.
Whyte swings wildly with an uppercut but Mfer uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Benson Whyte showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Mfer takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Mfer looks to land a left hand but Whyte moved out of range nicely.
Whyte throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mfer pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL2#
Whyte has Mfer up against the cage in a clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mfer.
Mfer misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right hand to the body from Mfer.
Whyte's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mfer scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer throws a punch but it's blocked by Whyte.
Mfer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Good body shot from Whyte.
Mfer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Whyte fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Whyte throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
Whyte missing with knees to the body.
Whyte swings wildly with an uppercut but Mfer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Whyte tries to work over Mfer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mfer lands a knee to the head.
Mfer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mfer trying to land knees to the body.
Whyte's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC2#
Whyte breaks the clinch.
Mfer on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Mfer checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Whyte waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mfer.
Mfer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Whyte.
Whyte scores with a jab to the head.
Whyte lands a front kick.
Whyte misses with an uppercut.
Ispa Mfer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Whyte lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Whyte throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mfer stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mfer takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Mfer slips under a jab from Whyte.
Mfer throws a big shot that misses.
Mfer finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Whyte flicks out a counter leg kick but Mfer steps away.
Mfer throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mfer takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Whyte, right into the meat.
A swing and a miss from Mfer.
Mfer throws a low kick, looking for Whyte's leg but Whyte calmly moves out of range.
Mfer is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Whyte scores with a nice body kick.
Whyte avoids the body shot from Mfer. #CL2#
Mfer gets tackled into the cage by Whyte. Whyte maintains the clinch. #T3#
Mfer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Whyte is defending well for now.
Whyte lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mfer scores with a shot to the side of Whyte's head.
A short right from Whyte.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mfer.
Whyte tries a body shot but Mfer blocks it.
Mfer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mfer tries a knee to the head but Whyte blocks it.
Benson Whyte seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Whyte tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mfer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Whyte trying to land knees to the body.
Whyte lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mfer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Whyte has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mfer fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Whyte lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Whyte lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mfer backwards.
Whyte swings wildly with an uppercut but Mfer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mfer takes a knee right on the jaw! #CUT2#
It looks like Ispa Mfer has been cut.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Whyte.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Whyte lands a nice uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Whyte.
Mfer lands a body shot in the clinch.
Whyte misses with a punch to the body.
Mfer lands with a right to the head. #BC2#
Whyte pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Whyte slips a straight right by Mfer.
Whyte lands with a straight right. Mfer didn't see that one coming.
The crowd cheers as Whyte lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mfer doesn't seem phased though.
Mfer gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Mfer tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Whyte is able to avoid easily.
Whyte listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Mfer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Whyte. Whyte obviously looking to wear him down.
Whyte takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Whyte cracks Mfer with a right hand to the side of the head.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Benson Whyte!
Benson Whyte 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: TAFC: Fujimoto v Shorton
Date: Mar 30, 2019

#R1#
Bunyasarn misses with a hook
and Mfer counters with a good low kick that Bunyasarn was not able to check.
Mfer throws a head kick that misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mfer.
Bunyasarn misses with a leg kick.
Mfer wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Mfer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bunyasarn.
Mfer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bunyasarn stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bunyasarn has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Mfer cracks Bunyasarn with an open hand slap.
Bunyasarn misses with a lunging right hand
and Mfer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mfer takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bunyasarn takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A cross from Bunyasarn lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Bunyasarn gets tackled into the cage by Mfer. Mfer maintains the clinch.
A hook to the body from Mfer.
Mfer misses with the head strike.
A right hand to the body from Bunyasarn.
Bunyasarn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bunyasarn lands a nice shot to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bunyasarn.
Mfer misses with a knee to the head. #T1##BC2#
Bunyasarn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bunyasarn lands with a right hand.
Bunyasarn avoids the body shot from Mfer.
Mfer checks a leg kick nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Mfer misses the target.
Mfer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bunyasarn.
Mfer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mfer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A swing and a miss from Mfer.
Mfer moves away from the strike by Bunyasarn.
Bunyasarn misses with a hook
and Mfer counters with a stiff right hand.
Good exchange - Bunyasarn coming out on top.
Mfer scores with a nice right hand.
The fighters circling - Bunyasarn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bunyasarn throws a poor cross that misses
and Mfer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mfer with a nice cross.
Bunyasarn connects with a body shot that sends Mfer's belly button to the back.
Mfer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T2#
Bunyasarn lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Bunyasarn walks into a straight right hand from Mfer.
Mfer listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ananada Bunyasarn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mfer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bunyasarn is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mfer misses with an uppercut. Bunyasarn saw that one coming.
Bunyasarn comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bunyasarn connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mfer's hands.#CUT2#
It looks like Ispa Mfer has been cut.
Mfer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bunyasarn appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bunyasarn connects with a right hand. Mfer shakes it off.
Bunyasarn chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mfer scores with a jab to the body.
Bunyasarn lands a jab to the head.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bunyasarn checks a leg kick.
Mfer shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That kick from Mfer tenderised Bunyasarn's leg. Bunyasarn is trying to keep his angry face on.#T3#
Mfer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bunyasarn feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mfers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bunyasarn lands with an uppercut that bounces Mfer off the cage and back into range.
Bunyasarn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mfer manages to avoid it.
Mfer has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bunyasarn finds it's way round the side to connect with Mfer's head.
Bunyasarn takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mfer throws the left hand but Bunyasarn avoids the punch easily.
Mfer is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Bunyasarn pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bunyasarn staying out of range there.
Bunyasarn throws a sloppy body shot
and Mfer counters with a thumping low kick.
Bunyasarn throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mfer throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bunyasarn finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Mfer with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bunyasarn to score with a decent uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bunyasarn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mfer.
Mfer looks to land a right hand but Bunyasarn moved out of range.
Mfer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T4#
Mfer pushes Bunyasarn away with a front kick.
Mfer tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bunyasarn flicks out a counter leg kick but Mfer steps away.
Bunyasarn throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mfer connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bunyasarn momentarily.
Mfer misses with a lunging right hand
and Bunyasarn counters with a slapping leg kick.
The fighters circling - Mfer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bunyasarn throws a fast counter high kick but Mfer manages to duck under it in time.
A punch lands to the side of Mfer 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bunyasarn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mfer chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mfer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bunyasarn moves away.
Bunyasarn lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A bone on bone clash there as Bunyasarn blocks the leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mfer on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mfer smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Mfer with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A big left from Mfer misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Ispa Mfer will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ispa Mfer's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Bunyasarn just misses with a punch to the body.
Mfer throwing a counter right hand but Bunyasarn manages to avoid it.
Mfer jabs at Bunyasarn's body.
Mfer checks the leg kick nicely there.
Mfer tries to counter by clinching up but Bunyasarn breaks away and moves out of range.
A big left from Bunyasarn misses.
Mfer on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Bunyasarn drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bunyasarn looks for the body kick but Mfer saw that one coming.
Mfer just misses with a punch to the body.
Bunyasarn flicks out a counter leg kick but Mfer steps away.
Bunyasarn throws a right and a left that Mfer avoids nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Mfer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bunyasarn takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bunyasarn walks into a left hand.
Mfer has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Bunyasarn takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mfer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bunyasarn throws a leg kick but Mfer checks it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bunyasarn takes one to the side of the head.
Bunyasarn misses with a straight right.
Mfer tries a head kick but it misses. #T1#
Mfer throws a big shot that misses.
Bunyasarn takes a swing at Mfer's ribcage but misses.
Mfer feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Mfer's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bunyasarn under the eye.
Bunyasarn throws a big shot that misses.
Bunyasarn looks to land a body kick but Mfer moved away.
It looked like Mfer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mfer throws out a loose jab but Bunyasarn uses good head movement to avoid it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Mfer checks a leg kick.
Bunyasarn lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Mfer throws a body shot but no joy.
Mfer scores with a kick to the body.
Mfer lands a front kick.
Bunyasarn is breathing heavily.
Nice defenses there by Mfer.
Mfer throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bunyasarn stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bunyasarn avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mfer misses with an uppercut. Bunyasarn saw that one coming.
Bunyasarn looking to land some kicks to the body here. #T2#
Mfer lands a nice shot that snaps Bunyasarn's head back.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bunyasarn slips under a jab.
Mfer lands a nice shot to the body.
Mfer scores with a push kick.
Bunyasarn moves out of range as Mfer strikes.
Mfer thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Bunyasarn if he has to take too many more of those.
Bunyasarn throws a body kick that misses.
Mfer is looking to slow Bunyasarn down with leg kicks.
Bunyasarn misses with a looping right.
Mfer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bunyasarn.
Bunyasarn needs to keep his hands up - Mfer had a free shot at his head there.
Mfer connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Mfer slips under a jab.
Mfer half committed to a counter leg kick.
Bunyasarn misses with a double jab
and Mfer counters with a left to the body.
Mfer scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bunyasarn doesn't seem bothered though. #T3##CL#
Mfer clinches.
Mfer has a couple of punches blocked by Bunyasarn. #BC2#
Bunyasarn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mfer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Mfer. #KD#
Mfer lands a big head kick that sends Bunyasarn tumbling to the mat! Mfer takes a step backwards and waves Bunyasarn back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Bunyasarn is rocked!
Mfer shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Bunyasarn takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Mfer sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Bunyasarn bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ispa Mfer!
An out of breath Ispa Mfer thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: TAFC: Camara v Mark
Date: Mar 02, 2019

#R1#
Tama Ginty connects with a single shot there.
Tama Ginty smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Mfer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mfer misses with an uppercut
and Tama Ginty counters with a stiff right hand.
Mfer fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Mfer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A cross from Mfer lands.
Mfer lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Tama Ginty throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mfer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tama Ginty can pounce on him.
Tama Ginty lands a jab to Mfer's midsection.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A good leg kick by Tama Ginty.
Tama Ginty throws the left hand but Mfer avoids the punch easily.
Mfer throws a push kick but Tama Ginty slaps the foot to one side.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mfer.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mfer lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Tama Ginty has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Tama Ginty and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Mfer ducks under a wild hook from Tama Ginty.
Tama Ginty lunges at Mfer with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mfer's hand. #T1#
Mfer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tama Ginty.
Mfer is looking to counter punch.
Tama Ginty lands a nice looking kick to the body. Mfer takes a step back to recover.
Tama Ginty takes a jab right on the kisser.
Tama Ginty feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mfer's calf.
Mfer fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Tama Ginty checks it well.
Mfer throws a leg kick that misses.
Mfer misses with a low kick.
Mfer connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tama Ginty momentarily.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Mfer crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Tama Ginty - the referee stops the clock and Mfer gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Tama Ginty. Mfer manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tama Ginty.
A solid body kick from Tama Ginty.
Tama Ginty pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Mfer fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Tama Ginty is out of range.
Mfer scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tama Ginty tries to clinch up.#T2#
Tama Ginty scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mfer in his tracks.
Mfer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mfer throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tama Ginty stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Tama Ginty takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Tama Ginty bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mfer's head backwards.
Mfer throws a hook but Tama Ginty avoids it easily.
Tama Ginty moves out of range of the strikes.
Tama Ginty misses with an uppercut. Mfer saw that one coming.
As Tama Ginty tries to get set, Mfer tries to push him back and clinch up but Tama Ginty manages to avoid the attempt.
Mfer dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tama Ginty. That did some damage!#CL2#
Tama Ginty pushes Mfer up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Mfer fails to land.
Tama Ginty lands a right hand.
Good body shot from Tama Ginty.
Tama Ginty struggles to land a body shot inside as Mfer controls his hands.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mfer.
Tama Ginty gets through Mfer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tama Ginty just leaning against Mfer, taking a breather.
Tama Ginty avoiding damage as Mfer throws knees to the body. #T3#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mfer.
Mfer scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mfer blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mfer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mfer lands with a light punch inside.
Tama Ginty blocking some punches.
Mfer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tama Ginty throws a punch but it's blocked by Mfer.
A knee to the head by Mfer.
Tama Ginty lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mfer backwards.
Mfer taking a breather.
Mfer with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mfer with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mfer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tama Ginty scores with a shoulder strike.
Mfer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tama Gintys head.
Mfer misses with a punch on the inside.
Tama Ginty makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mfer blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T4#
Tama Ginty misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mfer leaning his opponent against the cage.
Mfer is trying to maintain a safe position but Tama Ginty gets an underhook and turns Mfer into the cage.
Tama Ginty blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mfer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mfer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tama Ginty blocks it with crossed arms.
Tama Ginty throws a punch but it's blocked by Mfer.
Tama Ginty misses with a body punch.
Tama Ginty misses with a body punch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Mfer.
Mfer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tama Ginty avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tama Ginty tries to throw a body punch but Mfer avoids it by throwing Tama Ginty back against the cage.
Mfer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tama Ginty backwards.
Mfer controlling the action here for a moment.
Tama Ginty tries a body shot but Mfer blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Ispa Mfer will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Mfer lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Mfer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tama Ginty.
Good leg kick by Tama Ginty there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Mfer blocks the body kick.
Mfer gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Mfer bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Tama Ginty tries to clinch up.
Mfer half committed to a counter leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tama Ginty, right into the meat.
Tama Ginty connects with an inside leg kick.
Tama Ginty cracks Mfer with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
An inside leg kick from Mfer misses.
Mfer cracks the inside of Tama Ginty's front leg.
Mfer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tama Ginty takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tama Ginty lands a nice shot that snaps Mfer's head back. #T1#
The fighters circle momentarily. Tama Ginty darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Mfer throws a hook but Tama Ginty avoids it easily.
Conrad Tama Ginty seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tama Ginty scores with a kick to the midsection.
Mfer on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Tama Ginty throws a half hearted mid kick.
Tama Ginty misses with a body shot.
Tama Ginty lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mfer tries to work over Tama Ginty's front leg with a kick but Tama Ginty checks it.
Tama Ginty throws out a counter right but Mfer avoids it with no problem.
Tama Ginty misses with a low kick.
Tama Ginty has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Mfer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tama Ginty looks to throw the jab but Mfer is out of range.
Tama Ginty scoring well with a low kick there.
Mfer works Tama Ginty's body with a nice hook.
Tama Ginty throws a hook to the side of Mfer's head but Mfer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A leg kick checked by Tama Ginty.
A decent looking cross lands there for Tama Ginty.
Mfer is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tama Ginty walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Mfer misses with a low kick.
Mfer misses the jab.
Tama Ginty takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sloppy strikes from Mfer. Those never looked like landing.
Mfer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tama Ginty throws the kick towards the body but Mfer avoids it.
Tama Ginty throws the kick towards the body but Mfer avoids it.
Mfer moves out of range of the body kick.
A lazy left from Tama Ginty finds it's target.
Mfer tries to score with a low kick but Tama Ginty moves his leg out of the way.
Tama Ginty lands a jab to Mfer's midsection.
Tama Ginty tries to clinch but Mfer is having none of it.
Tama Ginty slips under a jab.
Tama Ginty looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mfer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T3#
Nice shot by Tama Ginty.
Mfer clobbers Tama Ginty with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Tama Ginty uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mfer.
A jab from Mfer misses.
Tama Ginty appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Tama Ginty gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Mfer misses with a low kick as Tama Ginty jumps back.
Mfer throws out a leg kick but Tama Ginty moves out of range and Mfer only half commits.
Tama Ginty scores with a hook to the body. Mfer takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Tama Ginty moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Mfer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A shot to the liver by Tama Ginty. Beautiful body shot.
Tama Ginty takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Tama Ginty misses with a lunging right hand
and Mfer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mfer avoids a kick to the body.
Tama Ginty moves into range and connects with a jab. #T4#
A solid leg kick lands there for Tama Ginty.
Mfer on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A slow jab from Tama Ginty misses its intended target.
Tama Ginty checks a leg kick.
Mfer throws a looping overhand right but Tama Ginty ducks down to avoid it.
Mfer misses with a low kick.
Tama Ginty lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Tama Ginty staying out of range there.
Tama Ginty checks a leg kick.
Tama Ginty turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That kick from Tama Ginty tenderised Mfer's leg. Mfer is trying to keep his angry face on.
Tama Ginty ducks under a wild hook from Mfer.
Tama Ginty misses with a straight left.
Mfer is looking to counter punch.
Mfer tries to move into range but Tama Ginty moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mfer throws a low kick but Tama Ginty avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Conrad Tama Ginty showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Mfer. Tama Ginty does a little dance to reset his feet.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mfer.
Conrad Tama Ginty seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tama Ginty ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mfer moves away.
Tama Ginty turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Tama Ginty.
Tama Ginty throws a body shot but no joy.
Tama Ginty lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Mfer throws a head kick that misses.
Tama Ginty fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tama Ginty bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Tama Ginty jabs Mfer to the body, keeping him at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer dips to his left and cracks Tama Ginty with an uppercut!
Tama Ginty throws a head kick but Mfer moves out of range.
Mfer will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Tama Ginty pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mfer is out of range and Tama Ginty settles back down.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mfer.
Tama Ginty turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mfer.
Mfer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mfer is looking to land body kicks.
Mfer misses with an uppercut
and Tama Ginty counters with a good low kick that Mfer was not able to check.
Tama Ginty swings for the body but Mfer moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Mfer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mfer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tama Ginty ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mfer looks to score with a jab to the body but Tama Ginty is just out of range.
Mfer misses the jab.
Tama Ginty tries to land a front kick but Mfer steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Tama Ginty staying out of range there.
Tama Ginty with a hook.
Tama Ginty thumps Mfer with a low kick.
Tama Ginty throws a jab but it's blocked by Mfer. #T2#
Mfer paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Tama Ginty moves out of range of the body kick from Mfer.
Mfer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A leg kick checked by Tama Ginty.
Mfer is looking to clinch but Tama Ginty is avoiding it.
Tama Ginty throws an off balance right hand
and Mfer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mfer sizes up Tama Ginty with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Mfer's corner calls for a 1-2. Mfer obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Mfer shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Mfer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tama Ginty was well out of range. Poor timing from Mfer.
Tama Ginty steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mfer.
It seemed like Tama Ginty was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A low kick from Mfer is predictable there
and Tama Ginty counters with an outside leg kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Tama Ginty!
Tama Ginty lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mfer looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Mfer takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T3#
Mfer swings for the body but Tama Ginty moves out of range.
Tama Ginty scores with a body shot.
Tama Ginty changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mfer checks the leg kick.
Mfer walks into a straight right hand from Tama Ginty.
Tama Ginty misses with a body kick.
Mfer takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mfer darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Tama Ginty moves out of range of the body kick.
Mfer swats away the attempt to clinch by Tama Ginty.
Mfer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tama Ginty. Tama Ginty obviously looking to wear him down.
Tama Ginty has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mfer.
Mfer misses with a body shot. #T4#
Tama Ginty pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Tama Ginty tries to score with a low kick but Mfer moves his leg out of the way.
Mfer tried to counter with a leg kick but Tama Ginty avoided it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tama Ginty, right into the meat.
Tama Ginty fails in his attempt to clinch.
A lazy body kick from Mfer
and Mfer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
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!
Mfer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tama Ginty counters with a nice uppercut.
That kick from Tama Ginty tenderised Mfer's leg. Mfer is trying to keep his angry face on.
Mfer misses with a head kick.
Tama Ginty connects with a single shot there.
Tama Ginty lands a front kick.
Mfer sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Tama Ginty uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mfer.
Tama Ginty feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mfers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Tama Ginty uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mfer has time to react.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Conrad Tama Ginty really dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R4#
Mfer with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Tama Ginty to score with a decent uppercut.
Tama Ginty getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Tama Ginty lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mfer at a distance.
Tama Ginty misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mfer connects with a jab.
Tama Ginty slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Mfer attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Tama Ginty lets loose with a powerful body kick. Mfer will feel that in the morning.
A clash of legs there as Tama Ginty blocks the low kick.
Tama Ginty lands with a nice body kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mfer.
Tama Ginty walks into a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tama Ginty moves out of range as Mfer strikes.
Mfer takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Tama Ginty tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mfer was well out of range. Poor timing from Tama Ginty.#T1#
An inside leg kick lands from Mfer.
Tama Ginty connects with a crisp jab.
Tama Ginty throws a jab when Mfer was well out of range.
Mfer is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Tama Ginty.
Tama Ginty misses with a body shot.
Mfer gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Mfer lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Tama Ginty with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tama Ginty fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Tama Ginty bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tama Ginty looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A shot to the body from Mfer misses
and Tama Ginty counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tama Ginty swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mfer.
Mfer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tama Ginty.
Tama Ginty lands a leg kick that knocks Mfer off balance momentarily.#T2#
Tama Ginty tries to clinch up.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A bone on bone clash there as Mfer blocks the leg kick.
Tama Ginty tries to land a leg kick but Mfer saw it coming and moves away.
Mfer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tama Ginty was well out of range. Poor timing from Mfer.
Tama Ginty lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mfer's sensitive parts.
Mfer looks to throw the jab but Tama Ginty is out of range.
Tama Ginty keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tama Ginty looks to land a right hand but Mfer moved out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tama Ginty.
Mfer misses with an uppercut
and Tama Ginty finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Tama Ginty tries a head kick but it misses.
Mfer sizes up Tama Ginty with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Mfer on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CL2#
Tama Ginty has Mfer up against the cage in a clinch. #T3#
Mfer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tama Ginty tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mfer's elbow.
Tama Ginty works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mfer blocks a body shot from Tama Ginty. #BC2#
Tama Ginty pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tama Ginty with a hook.
Tama Ginty cracks Mfer with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Mfer missing with a left hand there. Tama Ginty was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tama Ginty takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A head kick misses from Tama Ginty.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tama Ginty.
Mfer tried to score with a low kick but Tama Ginty checks it.
Mfer misses the shot to the body.
Tama Ginty buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #T4#
Mfer throws a low kick but Tama Ginty avoids it.
Mfer bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Tama Ginty is looking to slow Mfer down with leg kicks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tama Ginty lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Tama Ginty scores with a nice head shot.
Tama Ginty has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tama Ginty misses with a body shot.
A slow jab from Tama Ginty misses its intended target.
Mfer throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Tama Ginty scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The fighters circling - Tama Ginty throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tama Ginty feints and then cracks Mfer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mfer down.
Mfer avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Tama Ginty misses with an uppercut.
Tama Ginty keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mfer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Conrad Tama Ginty dominated that fourth round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R5#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mfer.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Tama Ginty. Mfer shrugs it off though.
Tama Ginty misses with a low kick.
Tama Ginty bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mfer's head.
Tama Ginty lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Tama Ginty throws a front kick aimed at Mfer's knee but Mfer avoids it well.
Tama Ginty bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mfer's head backwards.
Mfer lands with an uppercut that bounces Tama Ginty off the cage and back into range.
Mfer throws an overhand right that lands on Tama Ginty's shoulder, as Tama Ginty tries to avoid the shot.
Tama Ginty jabs at Mfer's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tama Ginty misses with a body punch
and Mfer counters with a nice low kick that buckles Tama Ginty's knee momentarily.
Mfer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mfer throws a jab when Tama Ginty was well out of range.
Tama Ginty changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Tama Ginty connects with an inside leg kick.#T1#
Mfer throws a looping overhand right but Tama Ginty ducks down to avoid it.
Mfer fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tama Ginty.
Mfer looks to land a left hand but Tama Ginty moved out of range nicely.
Mfer tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mfer scores with a nice body kick.
Tama Ginty scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mfer misses with a lunging right hand
and Tama Ginty makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Mfer really felt that one!
Mfer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mfer, right into the meat.
Mfer moves forwards but Tama Ginty connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Mfer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mfer throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Tama Ginty throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Ispa Mfer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Mfer missing with a left hand there. Tama Ginty was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tama Ginty defending well as Mfer loads up on a big left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tama Ginty blocks a leg kick.
Mfer throws a shot to the body.
Tama Ginty throws a front kick aimed at Mfer's knee but Mfer avoids it well.
Tama Ginty throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Mfer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tama Ginty misses the shot to the body.
Mfer looks to score with a jab to the body but Tama Ginty is just out of range.
A big right from Tama Ginty misses.
Mfer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tama Ginty counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mfer thinking.
Tama Ginty scores with a jab.
Tama Ginty wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tama Ginty on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Tama Ginty takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T3#
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Mfer crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Tama Ginty - the referee stops the clock and Mfer gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Tama Ginty. Mfer manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Tama Ginty defending well as Mfer loads up on a big left hand.
Mfer moves out of range of the body kick.
Mfer misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Tama Ginty to counter with a crisp jab.
Tama Ginty stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mfer.
Tama Ginty lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tama Ginty moves out of range as Mfer throws a body kick.
Mfer misses with an uppercut. Tama Ginty saw that one coming.
Tama Ginty throws a jab but it's blocked by Mfer.
Mfer throws a nice looking combination but Tama Ginty bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mfer misses with a hook.
Tama Ginty steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mfer.
Tama Ginty connects with the punch.
Tama Ginty swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mfer.#T4#
Mfer thows a leg kick but Tama Ginty checks it
and Tama Ginty counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tama Ginty turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Tama Ginty throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Mfer misses with a looping right.
Mfer throws a lazy uppercut
and Tama Ginty counters with a slapping leg kick.
Tama Ginty swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mfer.
Mfer throws a leg kick
and Tama Ginty counters with a thumping low kick.
Mfer tries to clinch up.
Mfer takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Tama Ginty ducks under a wild hook from Mfer.
It seemed like Tama Ginty was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Tama Ginty throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Tama Ginty thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tama Ginty looks for the body kick but Mfer saw that one coming.
It looked like Mfer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Conrad Tama Ginty is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Mfer looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.

And that's the end of the fight!
Conrad Tama Ginty comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Tama Ginty 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 46:49
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 46:49
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Conrad Tama Ginty!
Conrad Tama Ginty is the new middleweight champion!
An out of breath Conrad Tama Ginty thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: TAFC: Murphy v Shorton
Date: Feb 09, 2019

#R1#
Ragnaar chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mfer can pounce on him.
Mfer misses with a body shot.
Ragnaar blocks a jab.
Ragnaar is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Mfer with a body shot.
Mfer throws a jab when Ragnaar was well out of range.
Mfer backing away here, and Ragnaar unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Mfer throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Mfer tries to clinch there but Ragnaar circles away.
Mfer lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ragnaar checks a low kick from Mfer.
Mfer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ragnaar moves away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ragnaar! But no joy.
Ragnaar throws a head kick but Mfer moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ragnaar.
Mfer throws a right and a left that Ragnaar avoids nicely.
Ragnaar lands with a hook. Mfer tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ragnaar looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Ragnaar throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Ispa Mfer has been cut.
Ragnaar avoids the body shot from Mfer.
An inside leg kick lands from Mfer.
Mfer misses with a hook.
Ragnaar tries to counter with a clinch but Mfer shakes him off and moves away.
Ispa Mfer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ragnaar throws a jab when Mfer was well out of range.
Mfer stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ragnaar.
Mfer throws an off balance right hand
and Ragnaar counters with a nice leg kick.
Mfer punishes Ragnaar's body with a nice straight punch.
Mfer throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ragnaar.
Ragnaar tries to counter with a clinch but Mfer shakes him off and moves away.
Ragnaar attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #T2#
Ragnaar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ragnaar takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ragnaar tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mfer paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ragnaar avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ragnaar takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ragnaar slips a jab from Mfer.
Ragnaar wants to counter with a clinch but Mfer pushes him away.
Ragnaar checks a leg kick.
Ragnaar tries a quick counter leg kick but Mfer is wise to it.#CL#
Mfer darts in and clinches Ragnaar up against the cage.
Mfer cracks Ragnaar with a nice body shot.
Nice body punch from Ragnaar - that landed with a thud.
Mfer lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mfer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mfer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ragnaar.
Mfer blocks an uppercut.
Ragnaar struggles to land a body shot inside as Mfer controls his hands. #T3#
Mfer scores with a shot to the side of Ragnaar's head.
Mfer avoiding damage as Ragnaar throws knees to the body.
Mfer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ragnaar's elbow.
Ragnaar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ragnaar blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mfer stalling in the clinch but Ragnaar improves position.
Mfer lands a good knee to the midsection. Ragnaar won't want to take too many of those.
Ragnaar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ragnaar crunches a lovely knee into Mfer's ribcage.
A left hand lands to the body for Ragnaar.
Ragnaar is stalling here.
A short left from Ragnaar.
Ragnaar can't find room to land a body shot as Mfer controls the action.
Mfer scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ragnaar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mfer's elbow.
Mfer with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mfer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time. #T4#
Ragnaar landing knees to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ragnaar misses with a punch to the body.
Mfer throws a head punch that misses.
Ragnaar tries to work over Mfer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mfer misses with a knee to the head.
Mfer is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Ragnaar's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Mfer scores with a hook to the body.
Ragnaar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ragnaar working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mfer slowing the pace effectively.
Ragnaar throws a punch but it's blocked by Mfer.
Mfer misses with some punches.
Mfer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mfer scores with a shoulder strike.
Ragnaar with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Ragnaar blocking some punches.
Mfer throws a punch but it's blocked by Ragnaar.
Ragnaar blocks a body shot from Mfer.
Ragnaar misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ispa Mfer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ispa Mfer's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Ragnaar misses with a head kick.
Ragnaar checks a leg kick nicely.
Nice jab there from Ragnaar.
Mfer lands with a right hand.
Mfer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mfer looks for the body kick but Ragnaar saw that one coming.
Ragnaar finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Mfer is looking to chop away at Ragnaar's legs.
Ragnaar appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Ragnaar lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer lands with a nice body punch.
Ragnaar thows a leg kick but Mfer checks it
and Mfer makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Mfer misses with a wild body shot.
Mfer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1#
Ragnaar checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ragnaar looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ragnaar throws a head kick but Mfer moves out of range.
Mfer connects with a jab.
Ragnaar walks into a stiff left hand from Mfer.
Ragnaar cracks Mfer with an open hand slap.#KD#
Mfer feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Ragnaar sprawling to the canvas! Ragnaar rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Mfer finish him?! #ROC#
Ragnaar is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ragnaar bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Mfer comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Ragnaar falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Ragnaar was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ispa Mfer!
Ispa Mfer is the new middleweight champion!
Our winner, Ispa Mfer, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: SyFi - Aftermath 2
Date: Dec 30, 2018

#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Westbrook misses the target. #TD2#
Westbrook shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Mfer is controlling Westbrook's posture.
Westbrook sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Mfer's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Mfer looking for a guillotine here but Westbrook defends easily.
Mfer has Westbrook pulled in close to control his posture. #T1##SUB#
Mfer has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Westbrook doesn't defend quickly enough and Mfer has managed to lock this one up! Can Westbrook escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Mfer on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ispa Mfer!
After the fight, Ispa Mfer was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: SyFi 120
Date: Oct 26, 2018

#R1#
Mfer throws an overhand right that lands on Menezes's shoulder, as Menezes tries to avoid the shot.
Mfer attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Menezes half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Menezes moves out of range of the strikes.#TD#
Menezes decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Menezes wants to work for an arm triangle but Mfer is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Mfer gets full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Menezes trying to control the position from guard on top but Mfer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mfer wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Menezes slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Mfer felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer wants to get back to his feet.
Mfer is looking to reverse the position.#T1#
Menezes tries to move into full mount but can't pass Mfer's legs.
Mfer is not content to let Menezes control the position. #SUB#
Menezes tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Menezes has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Mfer is looking to reverse the position.
Mfer is not content to let Menezes control the position.
Mfer isn't going anywhere.
Mfer is trying to control Menezes's posture but Menezes avoids it. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Menezes is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mfer knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The ground and pound from Menezes seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Mfer has one of Menezes's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.#SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Menezes is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mfer knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T3##SUB#
Menezes tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Menezes has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Menezes is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Mfer is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Menezes working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Menezes tries to advance to mount but can't.
This fight is sponsored by Chainsaw 7. More blood and guts and stuff like that, in cinemas everywhere now!#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Mfer wants to control but Menezes postures up.
Mfer tries to improve position but can't. #SUB#
Menezes swings around for an armbar but Mfer sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Menezes's guard.#SUB#
Mfer avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mfer is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Menezes is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mfer is aware though and is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Arthur Menezes dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Mfer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Menezes moves away.
Menezes feinted with a counter takedown.
Mfer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Menezes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mfer misses the shot to the body.
Menezes closes the distance and clinches up with Mfer, looking for a takedown. Menezes pushes Mfer against the cage but Mfer circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mfer lets loose with a powerful body kick. Menezes will feel that in the morning.
Menezes slips a straight right by Mfer.
Mfer throws a hook but Menezes blocks it.
Mfer looks to land a right hand but Menezes moved out of range.#TD#
Menezes scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Mfer is trying to control Menezes's posture but Menezes avoids it.
Mfer is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Menezes's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Mfer wants to control but Menezes is keeping busy. #SUB#
Menezes is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T1##SUB#
Menezes seems to be working for a kimura but Mfer defends the submission attempt.
Mfer keeping control of the position.
Mfer is trying to maintain the position but Menezes is very close to passing his half guard.
Arthur Menezes overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Menezes is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mfer has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Menezes trying to work for an americana but Mfer has managed to regain full guard. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Mfer looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mfer seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Mfer avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Mfer is looking for a triangle but Menezes pushes his legs off easily.
Mfer is pulling down on Menezes's head. It's preventing any offense from Menezes, at least for the moment.
Menezes tries to free his leg and advance position but Mfer is retaining full guard.
Mfer is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T3#
Menezes trying to control the position from guard on top but Mfer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Nice takedown defense from Mfer. No joy for Menezes on that attempt.
Mfer missing with a left hand there. Menezes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mfer throws a leg kick which misses Menezes's front leg but catches the back leg as Menezes tries to avoid it.
A lazy left from Mfer finds it's target.
Mfer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mfer defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Menezes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arthur Menezes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mfer looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Menezes with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mfer bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Menezes throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mfer's waist but Mfer gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Menezes off to one side.
Menezes on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mfer. Mfer obviously looking to wear him down.
Ispa Mfer seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T4#
Menezes looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mfer is fending him off so far but Menezes persists. Nope, Mfer circles away and we're back to standing.
It seemed like Mfer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mfer lands with a right hand.
Arthur Menezes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mfer looks to score with a jab to the body but Menezes is just out of range.
Mfer scoring well with a low kick there.
Menezes throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mfer's waist but Mfer gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Menezes off to one side.
Mfer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mfer lands a jab to the nose.
Menezes shoots in looking for a takedown but Mfer manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Menezes's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mfer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Menezes looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mfer cracks Menezes with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mfer. That's going to slow Menezes down.
Mfer lands with a nice body kick.
Menezes walks into a stiff left hand from Mfer.
Ispa Mfer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mfer works Menezes's body with a nice hook.
Mfer misses with a looping left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ispa Mfer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Menezes fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mfer avoids it really well and circles away.
No luck for Menezes with that takedown attempt.
Menezes stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mfer.
Menezes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mfer manages to avoid it.
Menezes throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mfer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mfer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Menezes on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mfer. Mfer obviously looking to wear him down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mfer.
Mfer misses with a straight right.
Menezes slips under a jab.
Menezes tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mfer paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mfer misses with a left hand #TD#
and Menezes counters with a nice double leg into guard. #T1#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Menezes accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Menezes wants to pass the guard but Mfer is keeping the position.
Mfer is trying to control the position but Menezes postures up.
Menezes pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mfer is keeping the position for now.
Mfer trying to control the position.
Mfer is pulling down on Menezes's head. It's preventing any offense from Menezes, at least for the moment.#SUB#
Menezes is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Menezes chips away with some ground and pound.
Mfer is trying to keep Menezes in close.
Menezes stands and throws Mfer's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Mfer tries to buck Menezes off but Menezes is having none of it.#SUB#
Menezes is trying to get an arm triangle but Mfer is defending well.
Mfer gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #T3##SUB#
Menezes is working for a submission of some sort.
Menezes thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mfer's head.
Mfer trying to control from the bottom. #SUB#
Menezes seems to be looking for submissions.
Mfer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB#
Menezes looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mfer is looking for a sweep. Menezes is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Menezes is keen to just control but Mfer is a slippery customer.
Mfer trying to control here. #SUB#
Menezes is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mfer defends it well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Menezes throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

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 Arthur Menezes.
I think Menezes 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arthur Menezes!

Event: SyFi 111
Date: Oct 05, 2018

#R1#
Mfer jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Mfer lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hatton takes a swing at Mfer's ribcage but misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mfer.
Hatton needs to keep his hands up - Mfer had a free shot at his head there.
Mfer works Hatton's body with a nice hook.
Ispa Mfer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mfer scoring well with a low kick there.
Mfer scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A big right from Mfer misses.
Mfer throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD#
and Hatton decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Mfer's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hatton pushes down on Mfer's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Hatton wants to pass to mount but Mfer is defending the position. #T1#
Hatton is working hard here to advance position.
Hatton wants to take a breather but Mfer is having none of it.
Mfer is positioning himself well to prevent Hatton advancing to mount.
Hatton works his way into full mount!
Mfer has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.#SU#
Hatton is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Hatton fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T2#
Hatton cracks Mfer with a good jab.
Hatton misses with a body shot.
Mfer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mfer thuds his right hand into Hatton's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hatton will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mfer throws a looping overhand right but Hatton ducks down to avoid it.
Hatton closes the distance and clinches up with Mfer, looking for a takedown. Hatton pushes Mfer against the cage but Mfer circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mfer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joey Hatton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hatton takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hatton slips a straight right by Mfer.
Mfer connects with a right hand. Hatton shakes it off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice shot by Mfer.#T3#
Hatton jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Mfer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hatton sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mfer throws a chopping leg kick but Hatton manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A swing and a miss from Mfer.
It looked like Hatton was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Mfer.
Jab, jab by Mfer - just one landing.
Nice shot by Mfer.
Mfer lands a nice looking kick to the body. Hatton takes a step back to recover.
Mfer feints and then cracks Hatton's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hatton down.
Hatton fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mfer scores with the left hand. Hatton knows he should have avoided that one. #T4##KD2#
Mfer lands a big right hand that sends Hatton crashing to the mat! Mfer stays standing though and waves Hatton back to his feet!#ROC2#
Hatton is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mfer throws a body punch but Hatton moves out of range. #TD#
Mfer gets caught napping as Hatton dives in and scores a takedown. Mfer manages to retain guard.
Hatton wants to control from the top but Mfer keeps moving.
We've been hearing that Hatton has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Hatton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mfer keeping moving, preventing Hatton from controlling successfully.
Hatton is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Mfer is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Hatton wants to pass the guard but Mfer is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ispa Mfer dominated that round.
That's time! Hatton's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Mfer throws a right hand that misses #TD#
and Hatton counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Hatton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mfer keeps working.
Mfer is doing well to control the position and prevent Hatton from advancing to side control.
Hatton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mfer keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer is concentrating on defense, preventing Hatton from advancing position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hatton is taking a breather. Mfer says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#SUB#
Hatton is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mfer sees it coming and defends easily.#T1#
Hatton tries to pass to full mount but Mfer defends it.
Mfer tries to get to full guard but Hatton has control of the leg.
Hatton wants to pass the guard but Mfer is defending well.
Mfer is controlling Hatton's trapped leg to prevent Hatton from advancing to side control.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hatton displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mfer throws out the jab. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Mfer misses with a body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mfer.
Hatton feinted with a counter takedown.
Hatton gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mfer.
Ispa Mfer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hatton lands with a straight right. Mfer didn't see that one coming.
Hatton ducks under a wild hook from Mfer.
Hatton throws a looping overhand right but Mfer ducks down to avoid it.
Hatton lands with an uppercut that bounces Mfer off the cage and back into range.
Donk. Mfer catches Hatton right on the button with a cross.
Mfer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hatton's sensitive parts.
The fighters circling - Mfer throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #TD#
Hatton closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Mfer is refusing to be controlled, as Hatton sits in half guard. #T3#
Mfer moves into full guard.
Hatton trying to control but Mfer is working from the bottom.
Hatton tries to free his leg and advance position but Mfer is retaining full guard.
Hatton wants to control from the top but Mfer keeps moving.
Hatton passes Mfer's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hatton wants to pass the guard but Mfer is defending well.
Hatton wants to take a breather but Mfer is having none of it.
Hatton is stalling here. Mfer is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Hatton seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Mfer has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Mfer moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
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 Joey Hatton will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Mfer connects with a leg kick. Hatton looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Hatton throws a hook to the side of Mfer's head but Mfer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hatton throws a lazy right hand but Mfer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hatton takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hatton walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Mfer blocks a jab.
Mfer thumps Hatton with a low kick.
Nice uppercut there from Hatton.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hatton has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Mfer throws a hook to the side of Hatton's head but Hatton sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mfer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mfer connects with an inside leg kick.
Hatton looks to land a left hand but Mfer moved out of range nicely.#T1#
Hatton moves into range and connects with a jab.
Mfer shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Hatton avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hatton swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hatton misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Mfer to counter with a crisp jab.
Mfer feints and then cracks Hatton's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hatton down.
Hatton takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mfer stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mfer wants it to stay on the feet.
Mfer scoring well with a low kick there.
Hatton looks to throw the jab but Mfer is out of range.
Mfer looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hatton's corner calls for a 1-2. Hatton obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hatton misses with a hook. Mfer ducked under it nicely.
Mfer only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Hatton ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hatton was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T2#
Mfer connects with an inside leg kick.
Mfer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hatton at a distance.
Hatton is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hatton tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mfer sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hatton somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joey Hatton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mfer just misses with a punch to the body.
Mfer fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hatton.
Hatton looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hatton shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hatton with a poor takedown
and Mfer counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Mfer chopping away at his opponent's legs. #T3#
Mfer misses with an uppercut. Hatton saw that one coming.
Hatton tries to counter by clinching up but Mfer breaks away and moves out of range.
Mfer with a hook.
Hatton takes one on the button.
Hatton with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mfer counters with a good low kick that Hatton was not able to check.
Hatton chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mfer can pounce on him.
Hatton has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hatton there as he acknowledges the shot.
Mfer scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#KD2#
Mfer drops Hatton with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Hatton looks back up at him and smiles so Mfer waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Oh Hatton is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hatton has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Mfer.
Mfer stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mfer. #T4#
Hatton darts in trying to clinch
and Mfer counters with a huge left! Hatton is in big trouble! He's backing up but Mfer isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Hatton from any more damage. A dominating finish by Mfer!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:06 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ispa Mfer!
After winning the bout, Ispa Mfer thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: SyFi 103
Date: Sep 15, 2018

#R1#
Mfer misses with a low kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Mfer misses the target.
Kilbach wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Mfer misses with a straight right.
Mfer catches Kilbach with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Mfer walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kilbach checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
As Mfer tries to get set, Kilbach tries to push him back and clinch up but Mfer manages to avoid the attempt.#KD2#
Mfer lands a big uppercut and Kilbach crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Kilbach looks OK. Mfer waves Kilbach back to his feet!#ROC2#
Kilbach is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Sammmy Kilbach has been cut.
Mfer throws a lazy right hand but Kilbach sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mfer throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kilbach.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kilbach tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mfer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mfer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sammmy Kilbach seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kilbach tries to close the distance and clinch but Mfer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A little jabbing left from Mfer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL#
Kilbach moves into the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Kilbach tries a body shot but Mfer blocks it.
I was talking to Kilbach's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Kilbach softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kilbach.
Kilbach lands with a right to the head. #T1#
Mfer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kilbach lands with a right to the head.
Kilbach lands a hook that snaps the head of Mfer backwards.
Mfer takes a shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mfer.
Mfer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short uppercut from Mfer.
Mfer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Kilbach.
Mfer prevents a body shot from Kilbach.
Kilbach tries to throw a body punch but Mfer avoids it by throwing Kilbach back against the cage.
Kilbach wants to stall.
Mfer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mfer lands a body punch.
Mfer scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kilbach doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mfer can't find room to land a body shot as Kilbach controls the action.
Mfer is trying to break the clinch but Kilbach is controlling him.#T2##BC2#
Mfer manages to break the clinch.
Kilbach throws a lazy uppercut
and Mfer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mfer stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kilbach tries to clinch up but Mfer circles away and keeps his distance.
Mfer misses with a kick to the body.
Kilbach wants to clinch
and Mfer counters with a straight right hand.
A swing and a miss from Mfer.
Mfer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mfer feints and then cracks Kilbach's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kilbach down.
Kilbach lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kilbach fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mfer slips under a jab.
Kilbach throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mfer moves away from the strike by Kilbach.
Mfer throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mfer lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T3#
Kilbach loads up on a big right hand but Mfer slips the punch.
Mfer scores with a leg kick.
Kilbach takes a kick to the side of the head.
Kilbach darts in trying to clinch#KD2#
and Mfer counters with a crisp right hand that drops Kilbach! Mfer lets Kilbach back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Oh Kilbach is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kilbach swings widly with a right hand
and Mfer rattles Kilbach with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Kilbach tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Mfer dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Kilbach stiff and motionless on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ispa Mfer!
During a confident post fight interview, Ispa Mfer thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Torcida 44 - Mfer Vs Snowdon
Date: Jul 21, 2018

#R1#
Nice uppercut there from Mfer.
Snowdon misses with a jab to the body
and Mfer counters with a three punch combo that has Snowdon backing up. Snowdon nods at Mfer to acknowledge the strikes.
Snowdon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mfer.
Snowdon cracks the inside of Mfer's front leg.
Snowdon lands with a nice body punch.
Mfer seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Mfer lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Snowdon moves out of range as Mfer strikes.#TD2#
Mfer gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Snowdon to score an easy takedown into full guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Snowdon slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Snowdon trying to control the action but Mfer is working from the bottom.
Snowdon tries to advance to mount but Mfer denies him. #T1#
Mfer tries to buck Snowdon off but Snowdon is having none of it.#SUB2#
Snowdon is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Mfer has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Snowdon is trying to get an arm triangle but Mfer is defending well.
Snowdon is looking to take a break and control but Mfer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Snowdon advances nicely into full mount.
Mfer is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Snowdon controlling his opponent. #SUB2#
Snowdon is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Snowdon!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). William Snowdon!
William Snowdon is the new middleweight champion!
An out of breath William Snowdon thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Torcida 40 - Greene Vs Dormier
Date: Jun 23, 2018

#R1#
Beelzebub takes a swing at Mfer's ribcage but misses.
Mfer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Beelzebub was well out of range. Poor timing from Mfer.
Beelzebub throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Beelzebub has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Mfer missing with a left hand there. Beelzebub was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Beelzebub walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CUT#
It looks like Lucius Beelzebub has been cut.
Beelzebub misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mfer.
Mfer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Beelzebub throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mfer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mfer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Beelzebub.
Mfer cracks Beelzebub with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Mfer doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Beelzebub throws a right and a left that Mfer avoids nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beelzebub ducks under a wild hook from Mfer.
Beelzebub slips under a jab.
Lucius Beelzebub seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A swing and a miss from Mfer.
Mfer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Beelzebub.
Beelzebub ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mfer moves away.
Mfer throws a hook to the side of Beelzebub's head but Beelzebub sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Beelzebub avoids a kick to the body. #T1#
Beelzebub gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mfer.
Mfer misses with a straight left.
Mfer blocks a jab.
Mfer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Beelzebub takes a jab right on the kisser.
A good leg kick by Mfer.
Beelzebub looks to land a left hand but Mfer moved out of range nicely.
It looked like Mfer was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Beelzebub.
Mfer moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Mfer takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Mfer is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Beelzebub!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Beelzebub lands a two punch combo. #CUT2#
It looks like Ispa Mfer has been cut.
Beelzebub blocks a head kick by Mfer.
Mfer lands a really nice looking cross but Beelzebub seems unphased.
Beelzebub blocks a jab.
Beelzebub misses with an uppercut.
Mfer missing with a left hand there. Beelzebub was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mfer misses with an uppercut. Beelzebub saw that one coming.
Beelzebub is looking for the big counter here.#T2#
Mfer looks to land a left hand but Beelzebub moved out of range nicely.
Beelzebub misses the jab.
Beelzebub thows a left - swing and a miss!
Beelzebub looks to land a left hand but Mfer moved out of range nicely.
Beelzebub takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Beelzebub throws a series of strikes that have Mfer backpedaling.
Mfer takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Beelzebub gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Beelzebub takes a swing at Mfer's ribcage but misses.
Beelzebub throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mfer.
The crowd cheers as Mfer lands an impressive looking overhand right. Beelzebub doesn't seem phased though.#CUT#
That has opened up Lucius Beelzebub's cut even more.
Mfer avoids the body shot from Beelzebub.
Beelzebub misses with the combination.
Beelzebub takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mfer. #T3#
A swing and a miss from Beelzebub.
Mfer seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Beelzebub misses with a looping left.
A counter left hand to the body from Mfer misses its target.
Beelzebub lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mfer circles away quickly and effectively.
Mfer throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Beelzebub stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Beelzebub lands a slapping body shot.
Mfer is looking to slow Beelzebub down with leg kicks.
Beelzebub sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Beelzebub looks winded!
Beelzebub throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mfer thinks about countering with a head kick.
Beelzebub just misses with a punch to the body.
Mfer throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mfer misses with a body kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Beelzebub! But no joy.
Beelzebub drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nice straight punches there by Mfer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mfer.#ROC#
Beelzebub is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Beelzebub rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mfer counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#KD#
Mfer drops Beelzebub with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Beelzebub looks back up at him and smiles so Mfer waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Beelzebub is still on wobbly legs! Can Mfer finish him?#CUT#
The cut above Lucius Beelzebub's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Mfer drops Beelzebub with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Beelzebub! Mfer dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ispa Mfer!
Ispa Mfer retains his middleweight title!
Ispa Mfer thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Torcida 34 - Mfer Vs Anderson
Date: May 26, 2018

#R1#
Mfer jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL2#
Mfer tries to keep at a distance but Anderson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Mfer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mfer lands a body punch.
Mfer throws a head punch that misses.
Anderson tries to work over Mfer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mfer is trying to stall.
Anderson working aggressively here.
We've been informed that Anderson 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.
Anderson stalling against the cage.
Mfer misses with some punches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Mfer throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mfer pushes Anderson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Anderson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mfer's elbow.
Anderson lands with a light punch inside.
Mfer taking a breather.
Mfer lands a body shot.
Mfer pushes Anderson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T1#
Mfer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Anderson prevents a body shot from Mfer.
Mfer pushes Anderson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Anderson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Anderson.
Anderson throws an elbow that misses.
Mfer is trying to break the clinch but Anderson has him pressed against the cage.
Anderson throws a punch but it's blocked by Mfer.
Mfer tries a body shot but Anderson blocks it.
Nice body punch from Mfer - that landed with a thud.
Anderson tries to work over Mfer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mfer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mfer scores with a nice hook to the head.
Anderson misses with some punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Mfer.
Good body shot from Mfer.
Anderson looks winded!
A shot in the inside from Mfer.
Mfer scores with a shot to the side of Anderson's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mfer lands with a short punch from the clinch. #ROC#
Anderson is rocked!
Mfer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Anderson is still on wobbly legs! Can Mfer finish him?
A head punch blocked on the inside by Anderson.
Mfer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mfer throws a punch but it's blocked by Anderson.
Mfer swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T2#
Mfer has a couple of punches blocked by Anderson.
Anderson seems to have recovered his senses.
Mfer blocks a body shot from Anderson. #BC#
Mfer breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Anderson moves into the clinch.#BC#
Mfer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mfer jabs Anderson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mfer on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mfer throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Anderson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Anderson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mfer moves away.
Mfer lets loose with a powerful body kick. Anderson will feel that in the morning.
Anderson blocks a jab.
Mfer throws an overhand right that lands on Anderson's shoulder, as Anderson tries to avoid the shot.
Mfer missing with a left hand there. Anderson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mfer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Mfer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Mfer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T3#
Mfer cracks Anderson with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Anderson tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Mfer pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Anderson is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ispa Mfer!
Ispa Mfer retains his middleweight title!
A victorious Ispa Mfer thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Tupac Anderson was interviewed post fight and said 'God is great.'.

Event: Torcida 28 - Kaiser Vs Mfer
Date: May 05, 2018

#R1#
Kaiser throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Mfer to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2#
It looks like Von Kaiser has been cut.#CL#
Mfer gets tackled into the cage by Kaiser. Kaiser maintains the clinch.
Kaiser swings wildly with an uppercut but Mfer uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kaiser.
Kaiser blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mfer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kaiser swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mfer lands a left hand.
Mfer throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mfer taking a breather.
Kaiser swings wildly with an uppercut but Mfer uses good head movement to avoid it.
A left hand lands to the body for Kaiser.
Kaiser goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kaiser misses with a punch to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kaiser creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kaiser misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kaiser is looking to break free of the clinch but Mfer has double underhooks.
Mfer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mfer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kaiser backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kaiser blocking some punches. #T1#
Mfer misses with some punches.
Mfer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Mfer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mfer connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kaiser's hands.#CL#
Kaiser moves into the clinch.
Kaiser gets through Mfer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kaiser lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mfer backwards. #BC#
Kaiser escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mfer ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kaiser defending well as Mfer loads up on a big left hand.
Kaiser misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mfer.
Kaiser misses the shot to the body.
Jab, jab by Kaiser - just one landing.
Kaiser misses with a straight left.
Kaiser blocks a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kaiser ducks right into an uppercut from Mfer.
Kaiser throws out a loose jab but Mfer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mfer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kaiser seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Mfer slips under a jab.#T2#
Kaiser scores with a nice right hand.
Kaiser throws a poor cross that misses
and Mfer counters with a nice body kick.
A jab from Mfer finds it's way through Kaiser's defenses.
Kaiser misses with an uppercut
and Mfer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mfer has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kaiser takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Von Kaiser seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mfer throws a lazy right hand but Kaiser sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kaiser misses with an uppercut
and Mfer counters with a crisp right that sends Kaiser to the canvas! Mfer follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ispa Mfer!
Ispa Mfer is the new middleweight champion!
Ispa Mfer thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Torcida 23 - Woodsen Vs Greene
Date: Apr 14, 2018

#R1#
Erickson misses with a takedown attempt #KD2#
and Mfer counters with a crisp right hand that drops Erickson! Mfer lets Erickson back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#CUT2#
It looks like Sigmund Erickson has been cut.
A low kick from Erickson misses
and Mfer counters with a huge right that knocks Erickson out cold! Mfer is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ispa Mfer!
A very excited looking Ispa Mfer made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: Torcida 17 - Akhmedov Vs Payne
Date: Mar 24, 2018

#R1#
Laws tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mfer scores with a nice strike.#CL#
Laws gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Laws swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Laws pushes off an throws an elbow but Mfer leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Mfer blocking some punches.
Laws lands a left hand.
Mfer has a couple of punches blocked by Laws.
Mfer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mfer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Laws.
Laws blocking some punches.
Laws jumps guard but Mfer turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Mfer blocking some punches.
Mfer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mfer tries to throw a body punch but Laws avoids it by throwing Mfer back against the cage.
A short right from Laws on the inside.
Laws tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mfer just stands there and leans against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mfer.
Mfer lands a shoulder strike.
Mfer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mfer lands with a left to the head. #T1#
A short uppercut from Mfer.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mfer.
Mfer cracks Laws with a nice body shot.
Laws is breathing heavily.
Mfer digs a right hand underneath Laws's ribcage. Laws let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mfer lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mfer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mfer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Laws's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Laws.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mfer.
Mfer lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mfer pushes Laws back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Mfer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Laws backwards.
A short left from Mfer.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Laws.
Mfer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mfer.
Mfer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mfer blocking some punches.
Mfer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mfer. #T2#
Mfer displaying some good clinch control by pressing Laws up against the cage.
Mfer misses with a body punch.
Laws has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mfer is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Laws. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A right hand to the body from Mfer.
Mfer lands with a light punch inside.
Laws has been working on his balance at Kalashnikov ELITE MMA Gym (ALL ELITE COACHES), so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Mfer.
Mfer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mfer lands with a left to the head.
Mfer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Laws backwards.
Mfer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lawss head.
A short right from Mfer on the inside. #ROC2#
Laws is rocked!
Mfer misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mfer.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Laws looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Mfer working aggressively here.
Mfer lands with a left to the head.
Oh Laws is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T3#
Mfer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Laws seems to have got his legs back now.
Laws drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mfer pulls his leg out and moves away.
Mfer circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Laws to the canvas! Laws doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Mfer keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ispa Mfer!
Our winner, Ispa Mfer, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: Torcida 11 - Bailey Vs Toa
Date: Feb 25, 2018

#R1#
Morris takes a jab right on the kisser.
Morris walks into a stiff left hand from Mfer.
Mfer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Morris is looking for the big counter here.
A left lands for Mfer.
Mfer throws an overhand right that drops Morris like a sack of potatoes! Mfer dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ispa Mfer!
During a confident post fight interview, Ispa Mfer thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 26, 2017

#R1#
Mfer shoots in and drives through. Ruane sprawls well.
Mfer with a lazy takedown attempt #TD#
and Ruane counters with a nice double leg into guard. #SUB2#
Mfer working for submissions but it's allowed Ruane to get to half guard.
Ruane content to control rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Mfer wants to get back to full guard but Ruane has passed into side control.
The strikes coming from Ruane are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Ruane gets to mount! Mfer was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. #SUB#
Ruane working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Mfer tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ruane tries to control but Mfer wriggling away. #T2#
Mfer really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Ruane manages to capitalize on a mistake by Mfer to take his back!
Ruane keeps control of the position as Mfer tries to break free.
Mfer keeps trying to improve his position.
Mfer just trying to survive but Ruane is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #SUB#
Ruane looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. Mfer is controlling Ruane 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard.
Mfer must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Mfer engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T3##SUB#
Mfer got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ruane has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mfer has managed to get both his arms back between Ruane's legs - danger averted.
Mfer wants to stand but Ruane is controlling his posture from full guard. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Mfer won't allow Ruane to sweep him here.
Ruane working a defensive guard here. #SUB#
Mfer got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ruane has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mfer has managed to get both his arms back between Ruane's legs - danger averted.
Mfer missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mfer trying to control the position from guard on top but Ruane is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ruane pulls Mfer in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Beau Ruane dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL#
Ruane drives through and clinches with Mfer against the cage.
Mfer fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mfer jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ruane walks away with a smile on his face. Mfer gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Mfer throws a low kick but Ruane avoids it.
Ruane tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mfer defends well and Ruane ends up having to push Mfer into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Mfer moves in looking to clinch but Ruane pushes him off.
Mfer throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ruane on the side of the head. #CL#
Ruane clinches.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ruane takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #TD#
Ruane gets control of Mfer's arms and successfully pulls guard. Ruane will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Ruane is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T1#
Mfer tries to free his leg and advance position but Ruane is retaining full guard.
Mfer is looking to advance position but Ruane has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Ruane sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Mfer tries to control the position but Ruane now has his back.
Mfer trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Mfer is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Ruane is staying active.#T2#
You can see the frustration on Mfer's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Ruane somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Mfer is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Beau Ruane overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ruane is not going to allow Mfer to sit and survive in this position.
Mfer is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Mfer rolls, trying to escape but Ruane keeps control of the position.
Ruane not allowing Mfer to control his hands.
Ruane trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Mfer doesn't escape. #T3#
Mfer is trying to stand back up.
Ruane has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Mfer's body.
Mfer is trying to get back to his feet but Ruane has full control of the position and if anything, Mfer has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Ruane has the hooks in. Mfer is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #SUB#
Ruane looking for the choke but no joy.
Mfer wants to control his opponent's hands but Ruane gets his hands free. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Ruane throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Mfer tries to break free.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Ruane's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Ruane throwing wild punches that miss their target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Beau Ruane dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Ruane throws a leg kick which misses Mfer's front leg but catches the back leg as Mfer tries to avoid it. #TD#
Ruane gets the takedown into side control.
Mfer wants to get back to his feet but Ruane is dominant here and he's now got Mfer's back!
Mfer is trying to get back to his feet but Ruane has full control of the position and if anything, Mfer has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Mfer trying to control the hands but Ruane won't let him.
Mfer is in bad spot here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Ruane looking for the RNC.
Mfer tries to roll but Ruane sticks to his back.
Mfer is trying to get back to his feet but Ruane has full control of the position and if anything, Mfer has just worked his way into a worse spot.#T1##SUB#
Ruane is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Mfer trying to control but not successfully.
Ruane wants to control but Mfer is keeping busy.
Ruane controlling well, preventing Mfer from escaping the position.
Ruane throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Ruane misses with punches from the back.
Mfer wants to get back to his feet.
Mfer trying to control the action but Ruane just sinks the hooks in. #T2##SUB#
Ruane looking for the choke but no joy.
Ruane really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Mfer.
Mfer looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Mfer rolls, trying to escape but Ruane keeps control of the position. #T3#
Ruane avoiding Mfer 's attempts to control his hands.
I really don't envy Mfer right now.
What can Mfer do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Ruane not allowing Mfer to control his hands.
Ruane doesn't have the hooks in and Mfer manages to turn into his guard. #T4#
Ruane has a closed guard, preventing Mfer from standing up. #ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Ruane manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Ruane prevents Mfer from breaking the clinch.
Ruane is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mfer can do to turn this around?
Ruane tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mfer smiles and moves away.
Ruane fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mfer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mfer tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ruane counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Beau Ruane!

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