Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: SYN 895 Caunt vs. Sitsongrit
Date: May 01, 2022

#R1#
Snowdon ducks under a wild hook from Karpo.#TD2#
Snowdon shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Snowdon passes Karpo's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Snowdon wants to work for an arm triangle but Karpo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Karpo's coaches at FF Forever have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.#SUB2#
Snowdon is looking for a kimura here. #SUB2#
Snowdon is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Karpo doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Snowdon.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Snowdon is working for a kimura but Karpo is defending it quite comfortably. #T1#
Snowdon wants to take a breather but Karpo is having none of it. #SUB2#
Snowdon is looking for a kimura here.
Karpo is not content to let Snowdon control the position.#SUB2#
Snowdon is looking for a kimura here. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Karpo is looking to improve his position.
Snowdon trying to control from half guard but Karpo is working away.
Karpo wants to get back to full guard.
Karpo is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Snowdon's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Snowdon's back!
Snowdon wants to escape the position.
Karpo trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position. #SUB#
Karpo patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Snowdon is defending well here and trying to improve his position. #T3#
Snowdon wants to control his opponent's hands but Karpo gets his hands free.
Karpo controlling well, preventing Snowdon from escaping the position.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Karpo's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Karpo punishes Snowdon with strikes from the back mount.
Karpo lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Will Karpo go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Snowdon tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Snowdon keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Karpo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Snowdon is looking to escape.
Snowdon bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#T4##SUB#
Snowdon content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Karpo has locked up a guillotine! Karpo's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Snowdon is holding on here and Karpo must be using up a lot of energy. Snowdon has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Karpo gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Hannu Karpo!
Hannu Karpo decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: SYN 882 Whymer vs. Nig
Date: Mar 05, 2022

#R1##TD2#
Kosmanov shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Snowdon is trying to defend but Kosmanov finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Snowdon wants to get back to full guard.
Snowdon definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#SUB#
Snowdon looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Snowdon looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kosmanov slows the pace down in half guard.
Kosmanov wants to control but Snowdon is keeping him busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Snowdon looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Snowdon taking some punishment here, with Kosmanov in his half guard.
Snowdon wants to get back to full guard.
Kosmanov wants to control but Snowdon is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Snowdon looking for submissions off his back.
Kosmanov trying to control the action but Snowdon is working from the bottom. #T1#
Snowdon is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Snowdon manages to get to full guard.
Snowdon tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kosmanov with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB#
Kosmanov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Snowdon has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kosmanov has managed to get both his arms back between Snowdon's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Snowdon had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kosmanov defends it easily.
Kosmanov looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Kosmanov postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T2##SUB#
Snowdon is looking for a triangle but Kosmanov pushes his legs off easily.
Kosmanov content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kosmanov trying to control the position from guard on top but Snowdon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Snowdon has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kosmanov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Snowdon working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kosmanov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kosmanov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kosmanov is in close to Snowdon's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Kosmanov distracts Snowdon with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB#
Snowdon is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kosmanov defends well.
Kosmanov scoring with some ground and pound.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Kosmanov working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kosmanov's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB#
Snowdon is looking for a triangle but Kosmanov pushes his legs off easily. #T3##SUB#
Snowdon throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Snowdon is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
The fighters are battling for position here. Kosmanov manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB#
Snowdon drops back looking for a leg! Kosmanov is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kosmanov manages to kick Snowdon off! Snowdon jumps back into Kosmanov's guard.
Snowdon trying to control the position from guard on top but Kosmanov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kosmanov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Snowdon is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Kosmanov is looking for a triangle but Snowdon pushes his legs off easily. #T4#
Snowdon looking to pass the guard.
Snowdon trying to control the position from guard on top but Kosmanov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kosmanov is on top in guard. #REVB#
Kosmanov cracks Snowdon with a solid left hand.#SUB#
Snowdon looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Snowdon is looking for a triangle but Kosmanov pushes his legs off easily.
Kosmanov is in close to Snowdon's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kosmanov chips away with some ground and pound.
Snowdon looking for a sweep. Not yet Snowdon, not yet. #SUB#
Snowdon looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vladimir Kosmanov 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##CL2#
Kosmanov gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Kosmanov gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Vladimir Kosmanov has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Snowdon looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kosmanov is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Snowdon is looking to control Kosmanov's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Snowdon avoid being mounted?
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kosmanov connects with a nice short shot to Snowdon's temple.
Kosmanov working the head and body with strikes.
Kosmanov working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Kosmanov is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Kosmanov scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#SUB#
Snowdon looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Snowdon has a hand on Kosmanov's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Kosmanov takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Snowdon can't escape the position. #T1#
Kosmanov cracks Snowdon with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Snowdon bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Kosmanov working a defensive guard here.
Kosmanov is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Snowdon advances to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kosmanov is looking for a sweep. Snowdon is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Snowdon is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Kosmanov! #SUB#
Snowdon is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Kosmanov to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Kosmanov shrugs it off.
Snowdon looking to control but Kosmanov is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T2#
Kosmanov tries to reverse the position but Snowdon maintains control.#SUB#
Snowdon has hold of Kosmanov's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Kosmanov manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Kosmanov is working to get back to half guard. #SUB#
Snowdon goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Kosmanov is on top in guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kosmanov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Snowdon's head.
Kosmanov wants to control from the top but Snowdon keeps moving.
Kosmanov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kosmanov works over Snowdon with some ground and pound from guard.#T3##SUB#
Snowdon working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Kosmanov has passed into half guard!
Kosmanov looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Kosmanov takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB#
Snowdon looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kosmanov lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kosmanov connects with a nice short shot to Snowdon's temple.
Kosmanov working Snowdon over with strikes.
Kosmanov is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Kosmanov scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Kosmanov tries to pass to full mount but Snowdon defends it.
Kosmanov working Snowdon over with strikes. #T4##SUB#
Snowdon looking for submissions off his back.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kosmanov lands a nice short elbow.#SUB#
Snowdon looking for submissions off his back.
Kosmanov working Snowdon over with strikes.
Kosmanov landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Kosmanov controlling the action here. #SUB#
Snowdon looking for submissions off his back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vladimir Kosmanov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Snowdon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3##TD#
Snowdon bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SUB#
Snowdon is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kosmanov is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Kosmanov is looking to regain half guard here but Snowdon keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB#
Snowdon goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Kosmanov rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Snowdon's guard! Nice work there by Kosmanov! #SUB#
Snowdon working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kosmanov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kosmanov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Snowdon throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Snowdon being controlled here, momentarily.
Kosmanov scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Kosmanov tries to free his leg and advance position but Snowdon is retaining full guard.
Kosmanov cracks Snowdon with a solid left hand.
Kosmanov connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB#
Snowdon looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kosmanov landing some decent shots from guard.
Kosmanov lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kosmanov is in close to Snowdon's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Kosmanov with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB#
Snowdon looking for a guillotine here but Kosmanov defends easily. #SUB#
Kosmanov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Snowdon has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kosmanov has managed to get both his arms back between Snowdon's legs - danger averted.
Kosmanov working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
William Snowdon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Kosmanov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Snowdon escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kosmanov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kosmanov postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Kosmanov is in close to Snowdon's body, working some short punches and elbows.#ROC2#Snowdon is rocked!
Kosmanov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Oh Snowdon is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB#
Snowdon is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Snowdon is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Snowdon seems to have got his legs back now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kosmanov passes into half guard.
Kosmanov working the head and body with strikes.
Kosmanov is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Snowdon is not content to let Kosmanov control the position.#T3#
Kosmanov lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB#
Snowdon actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Kosmanov is working for a submission of some sort.
Ground and pound from Kosmanov.
Snowdon taking some punishment here, with Kosmanov in his half guard. #SUB#
Snowdon looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kosmanov trying to control the action but Snowdon is working from the bottom.
Kosmanov scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T4#
Kosmanov lands strikes from half guard.
Kosmanov prevents Snowdon from improving his position.
Kosmanov slips a nice elbow through Snowdon's hands, connecting with Snowdon's forehead.
Snowdon is looking for a sweep. Kosmanov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Snowdon looking for subs from the bottom but Kosmanov mounts him!
Kosmanov pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Snowdon in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Snowdon regains half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Snowdon manages to get to full guard.
Kosmanov landing with the ground and pound.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Kosmanov lands a couple of digs.#SUB#
Kosmanov avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vladimir Kosmanov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kosmanov 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: SYN 877 Valentines Massacre
Date: Feb 13, 2022

#R1#
Snowdon on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Snowdon avoids a punch combination nicely.
Snowdon blocks a head kick by Von Mises.
Snowdon goes for a double leg but Von Mises avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Von Mises continues to drive forward.
Von Mises tries to pull guard but Snowdon won't allow it.
Von Mises lands with a light punch inside. #TD2#
Von Mises pulls guard.
Snowdon wants to control from the top but Von Mises keeps moving. #SUB2#
Von Mises has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Snowdon can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Von Mises looking to hit a scissor sweep but Snowdon is one step ahead there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Von Mises has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Snowdon can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Von Mises is looking for a triangle but Snowdon pushes his legs off easily. #T1#
Von Mises keeping moving, preventing Snowdon from controlling successfully.
Snowdon definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Snowdon thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Snowdon postures up. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Von Mises can't keep his opponent in guard - Snowdon advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Snowdon works his way into side control. #SUB#
Snowdon tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Snowdon has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Snowdon looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Von Mises sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Snowdon is looking for a kimura here. #SUB#
Snowdon is trying to work for a kimura but Von Mises is defending well. #T3#
Von Mises is not content to let Snowdon control the position.#SUB#
Snowdon 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. #SUB2#
Von Mises looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Von Mises trying to control but Snowdon postures up. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Snowdon prevents Von Mises from improving his position.
Snowdon is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Von Mises!
Snowdon can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Von Mises is looking to escape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Snowdon working for a guillotine from mount but Von Mises is in no mood to give up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ludwig Von Mises will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Snowdon fails to land the takedown.
Von Mises throws a low kick but it's checked well by Snowdon.
Good shot there by Von Mises.
Von Mises fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#TD#
Von Mises gets caught napping as Snowdon dives in and scores a takedown. Von Mises manages to retain guard.
Snowdon wants to control from the top but Von Mises keeps moving.
Von Mises is trying to keep Snowdon in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Snowdon trying to control but Von Mises is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Von Mises looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Snowdon has picked Von Mises up and slammed him! Von Mises can't keep hold of the triangle and Snowdon manages to pass to side control!#SUB#
Snowdon is trying to get an arm triangle but Von Mises is defending well.
Von Mises is trying to improve his position.#T1##SUB#
Snowdon is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Von Mises knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Von Mises is looking to reverse the position.
Von Mises can't do much from the bottom here.
Snowdon trying to control the action but Von Mises is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Snowdon wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Von Mises, who protects the arm well.
Von Mises is looking for a sweep.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB#
Snowdon tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Snowdon has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Snowdon is trying to get an arm triangle but Von Mises is defending well.
Von Mises can't do much from the bottom here.
Von Mises tries to buck Snowdon off but Snowdon is having none of it.
Von Mises is not content to let Snowdon control the position. #SUB#
Snowdon is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Von Mises is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T3#
Von Mises prevents Snowdon from improving position.
Von Mises tries to buck Snowdon off but Snowdon is having none of it.#SUB#
Snowdon is trying to get an arm triangle but Von Mises is defending well.
Von Mises tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Snowdon wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #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.#SUB#
Snowdon is trying to get an arm triangle but Von Mises is defending well.
Von Mises manages to work his way to half guard, despite Snowdon's best efforts.#SUB#
Von Mises is defending against the submission attempts here by Snowdon.
Von Mises slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Von Mises manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Snowdon manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB##SUB#
Snowdon had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Von Mises defends it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

William Snowdon 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#
Snowdon takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#TD#
Snowdon shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SUB#
Snowdon is working for a kimura but Von Mises is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB#
Snowdon is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Von Mises sees it coming and defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Mises is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Von Mises is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Snowdon pulls his head out easily. #T1#
Von Mises trying to hold on to Snowdon's head to control him but Snowdon postures up. #SUB#
Snowdon is working for a submission of some sort.
Von Mises moves into full guard.
Von Mises keeping moving, preventing Snowdon from controlling successfully.
Snowdon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Von Mises is keeping the position for now.
Snowdon trying to move into half guard but instead Von Mises has managed to sweep!#REVB##T2##SUB#
Snowdon had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Von Mises defends it easily.
William Snowdon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Von Mises looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Von Mises stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Snowdon swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Snowdon is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Von Mises defends well.#SUB#
Snowdon looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Snowdon is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Von Mises is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Snowdon is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Von Mises is aware though and is defending well.
Von Mises preventing the sweep. #T3#
Von Mises wants to control from the top but Snowdon keeps moving.
Von Mises passes Snowdon's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Snowdon actively working from the bottom here.
Von Mises slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB#
Snowdon looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Snowdon actively working from the bottom here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Von Mises has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Snowdon defend it? Von Mises steps over the head and cranks it - Snowdon is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Von Mises!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ludwig Von Mises!
An out of breath and clearly excited Ludwig Von Mises thanked Urban Fighter for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: SYN 870 Dinapoli vs. Kawamata
Date: Jan 22, 2022

#R1##TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Snowdon. #SUB#
Snowdon tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Fudd is looking to reverse the position.
Snowdon will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Snowdon happy to just control the position for now.
Fudd is trying to control Snowdon's posture but Snowdon avoids it. #SUB#
Snowdon tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snowdon working away.#SUB#
Snowdon tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T1#
Fudd holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.#SUB#
Snowdon is trying to get an arm triangle but Fudd is defending well. #SUB#
Snowdon tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Snowdon is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Fudd is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Fudd 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.#SUB#
Snowdon thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Fudd manages to work his way to half guard, despite Snowdon's best efforts.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Snowdon is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB#
Snowdon is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Snowdon is looking to take a break and control but Fudd is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Snowdon is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Fudd doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Snowdon.
The fighters are battling for position here. Fudd manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Fudd trying to keep a closed guard but Snowdon is proving a slippery customer. #T3#
Snowdon trying to control but Fudd is working from the bottom.
Fudd controls Snowdon momentarily but Snowdon frees himself. #SUB#
Snowdon drops back looking for a leg! Fudd is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Fudd manages to kick Snowdon off! Snowdon jumps back into Fudd's guard.
Fudd keeping moving, preventing Snowdon from controlling successfully.
Snowdon controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Fudd keeping full guard, as Snowdon tries to pass.
Snowdon wants to control from the top but Fudd keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Snowdon shoots in for a double leg but Fudd sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
It seemed like Fudd was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Snowdon shoots in for a takedown but Fudd shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Fudd misses with a body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Snowdon misses the target.#TD2#
Fudd closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Snowdon's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Snowdon escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Fudd gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Snowdon is looking for a triangle but Fudd pushes his legs off easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fudd postures up and lands a big shot to Snowdon's brow. #SUB#
Snowdon looking for a guillotine here but Fudd defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fudd is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

William Snowdon dominated that round.
That's time! Snowdon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Fudd closes the distance and clinches up with Snowdon, looking for a takedown. Fudd pushes Snowdon against the cage but Snowdon circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Fudd shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Snowdon defends it nicely.#TD#
Snowdon decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Snowdon is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Fudd is just riding it out for now. Snowdon eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Snowdon is looking for a kimura but Fudd is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Snowdon to get the leverage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snowdon tries to pass to full mount but Fudd defends it.
Fudd is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Snowdon's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Snowdon's back!#T1#
Snowdon tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Snowdon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fudd can do to turn this around?
Fudd sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Fudd with shots to the head and body - Snowdon looks very uncomfortable down there.
Snowdon sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Fudd seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Snowdon does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Snowdon actively working from the bottom here.
Fudd is nestled in close to Snowdon, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Snowdon taking some punishment here, with Fudd in his half guard.
Snowdon definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Snowdon tries to roll over but Fudd keeps him under control.
Fudd is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SUB#
Snowdon is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Fudd pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Snowdon actively working from the bottom here.#T2#
Snowdon is looking for a sweep. Fudd is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fudd is trying to control the action in half guard but Snowdon is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Snowdon looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Snowdon slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB#
Snowdon has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Fudd can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Snowdon looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Fudd chips away with some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Fudd's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Fudd with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#ROC2#Snowdon is rocked!
Fudd trying to control but Snowdon is working from the bottom.
Fudd scoring with some ground and pound.
Oh Snowdon is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB#
Snowdon is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Snowdon seems to have got his legs back now.#T3#
Fudd trying to control but Snowdon is working from the bottom.
Fudd working some strikes from top position.#SUB#
Snowdon pushes a forearm under Fudd's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Fudd is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). William Snowdon!
A very excited looking William Snowdon 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 865 Maluga vs. Steve
Date: Jan 01, 2022

#R1#
Snowdon misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#TD#
Snowdon scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #SUB#
Bartoli is defending against the submission attempts here by Snowdon.
Bartoli won't allow Snowdon to pass to mount.
Snowdon trying to control the action but Bartoli is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snowdon is looking to pass Bartoli's guard but actually Bartoli recovers to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Snowdon content to stall in guard here. #T1#
Snowdon trying to move into half guard but instead Bartoli has managed to sweep!#REVB##SUB#
Snowdon is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Snowdon throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Bartoli escapes and throws Snowdon's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Snowdon is looking for a sweep.
Snowdon struggling a bit here.#T2#
Snowdon is looking for a sweep.
Snowdon definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Snowdon is working hard here to advance position.
Bartoli wants to stand but Snowdon has his arm trapped.
Snowdon is looking to regain half guard here but Bartoli keeps moving and retains side control.
Snowdon can't do much from the bottom here.
Snowdon is trying to improve his position.#T3#
Snowdon is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Bartoli off and has taken his back!#SUB#
Snowdon is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Bartoli has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #SUB#
Bartoli defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Snowdon's arms. #SUB#
Snowdon is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Bartoli defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Snowdon is persistently looking for the submission but Bartoli is defending it well. #T4##SUB#
Snowdon working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #SUB#
Bartoli preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Snowdon. #SUB#
Snowdon seems to be going for a rear naked choke. He has an arm under Bartoli's chin but Bartoli turns very nicely into Snowdon's guard. Good BJJ skills being displayed there by Bartoli. #SUB#
Snowdon has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Bartoli is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Snowdon.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Snowdon tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bartoli wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
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 William Snowdon will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Snowdon shoots in looking for a takedown but Bartoli manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Snowdon's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD#
Snowdon shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bartoli's guard.
Bartoli wants to stand but Snowdon is controlling the position. #SUB#
Snowdon drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Bartoli dives on top into guard.#REVB##SUB#
Snowdon is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bartoli is aware though and is defending well.#SU2#
Bartoli gets to his feet - Snowdon follows without any prompting.
Bartoli throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Snowdon fails to land the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bartoli throws a leg kick that misses. #TD#
Snowdon closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Bartoli tries to kick Snowdon off in order to stand up. Snowdon Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bartoli regains half guard there - taking advantage of Snowdon's attempt to lay and pray for a moment. #T1##SUB#
Snowdon seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Bartoli has recovered full guard. #SUB#
Snowdon drops back, looking for a kneebar! Bartoli looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Bartoli looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Bartoli! #REVB#
Bartoli tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Snowdon tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bartoli wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T2#
Bartoli wants to stand but Snowdon has his arm trapped.
Snowdon is trying to improve his position.#T3#
Valerio Bartoli has got the better of the ground game so far.
Snowdon is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Bartoli off and has taken his back!
Bartoli wants to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Snowdon is looking for the choke from the back position but Bartoli is controlling his hands well.
Bartoli is trying to stand back up.
Bartoli is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#T4##SUB#
Bartoli is in a bad position with Snowdon working for a choke. Bartoli manages to spin nicely into guard and the danger is over for the moment. #SUB#
Snowdon looking for subs off his back but Bartoli has passed one foot through into half guard.
Snowdon manages to get to full guard.
Snowdon looking to control but Bartoli passes into half guard. #SUB#
Snowdon actively working from the bottom here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Valerio Bartoli will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Snowdon closes the distance and clinches up with Bartoli, looking for a takedown. Snowdon pushes Bartoli against the cage but Bartoli circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bartoli scores with a push kick.
Bartoli shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Snowdon eats them both and turns towards Bartoli to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Snowdon.
Bartoli throws out a counter right but Snowdon avoids it with no problem.
Bartoli looks to throw the jab but Snowdon is out of range.
Snowdon went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Snowdon fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for William Snowdon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Snowdon shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Snowdon tries for a takedown but Bartoli circles away easily
and Bartoli 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.
Bartoli with a jab.
Snowdon fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bartoli looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bartoli connects with a crisp jab. #ROC2#Snowdon is rocked!#T1#
Nice sprawl there from Bartoli as Snowdon shoots in.
Oh Snowdon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bartoli has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bartoli takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Bartoli pounces like a tiger and cracks Snowdon with a vicious hook! Snowdon is down but not out! Bartoli follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Valerio Bartoli!
A victorious Valerio Bartoli thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: SYN 857 Whymer vs. Pendragon
Date: Dec 05, 2021

#R1#
Snowdon fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Snowdon shoots in for a double leg but Trump sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#TD#
Trump looking to score a takedown here. Snowdon is defending well but Trump drives through and ends up in Snowdon's guard.
Trump with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB2#
Snowdon working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Trump doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Trump manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Snowdon is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Trump is aware though and is defending well.
Trump might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Trump stays in close to Snowdon's body and controls the position. #SUB2#
Snowdon has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Trump can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Trump postures up in Snowdon's guard and throws a big left but Snowdon blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Snowdon is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Trump is aware though and is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Trump sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB2#
Snowdon is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Trump defends well.#T1##SUB2#
Snowdon has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Trump can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Snowdon has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Trump doesn't defend quickly enough and Snowdon has managed to lock this one up! Can Trump escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Snowdon on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). William Snowdon!
A victorious William Snowdon thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: CFC 437: DeSilva vs Holmes Jr
Date: Nov 07, 2021

#R1##TD2#
Snowdon shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. McDonnell is trying to defend but Snowdon finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB2#
Snowdon wants to work for an arm triangle but McDonnell is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Snowdon is trying to work for a kimura but McDonnell is defending well.
McDonnell keeping hold of Snowdon's head, controlling as best he can.
McDonnell trying to control from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
McDonnell is defending against the submission attempts here by Snowdon.
McDonnell wants to control but Snowdon is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T1#
McDonnell is looking to improve his position. #SUB2#
Snowdon is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
McDonnell won't allow Snowdon to pass to mount.
Snowdon content to control rather than advance.
Snowdon is keen to just control but McDonnell is a slippery customer.
McDonnell makes his way to full guard. A much better position for McDonnell.
McDonnell looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Snowdon trying to control the position from guard on top but McDonnell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Snowdon passes McDonnell's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
McDonnell wants to improve his position but Snowdon is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Snowdon is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Snowdon is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and McDonnell defends it well.
Snowdon is pressing down on McDonnell's thigh, looking to free his foot. McDonnell is holding on for now.
Snowdon seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but McDonnell does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T3#
Snowdon looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
McDonnell is looking to improve his position.
Snowdon looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB2#
Snowdon is trying to work for a kimura but McDonnell is defending well. #SUB2#
Snowdon is sneakily working for an arm triangle but McDonnell sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Snowdon is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Snowdon prevents McDonnell from improving his position.
McDonnell is trying to control but can't. #SUB2#
Snowdon is trying to work for a kimura but McDonnell is defending well. #SUB2#
Snowdon is looking for a kimura but McDonnell is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Snowdon to get the leverage.
Snowdon has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
McDonnell tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Snowdon is going oldschool here, as he tries to force McDonnell to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so McDonnell shrugs it off.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

William Snowdon dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Snowdon fails with a takedown attempt.
McDonnell connects with a crisp jab.
McDonnell buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
McDonnell displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Snowdon.
McDonnell with a nice calf kick.
McDonnell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDonnell thows a leg kick but Snowdon checks it
and Snowdon counters with a stiff right hand.
McDonnell throws a leg kick but Snowdon checks it.
Snowdon is looking for the big counter here.
McDonnell keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
McDonnell swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Cory McDonnell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of William Snowdon.
Snowdon doesn't succeed with the takedown
and McDonnell counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
The fighters circling - McDonnell throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McDonnell misses with an uppercut
and Snowdon counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Snowdon shoots in looking for a takedown. McDonnell tries to sprawl out of it but Snowdon keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. McDonnell manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Snowdon shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. McDonnell defends it nicely.
McDonnell leaves Snowdon with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Snowdon looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Snowdon fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
McDonnell feinted there with a counter leg kick.
McDonnell looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Snowdon takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from McDonnell enables Snowdon to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. McDonnell manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
McDonnell is looking to stand back up but Snowdon counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by McDonnell.
William Snowdon has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2##REVR#
Snowdon works his foot free and advances to mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Snowdon is working for a guillotine from mount but McDonnell frees his head quite easily. #SUB2#
Snowdon goes for an armbar but he's not got it… McDonnell turns into him and now he's in Snowdon's guard.
McDonnell stays in close to Snowdon's body and controls the position. #T3##SUB2#
Snowdon had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. McDonnell defends it easily.#SUB2#
Snowdon looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
McDonnell avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
Snowdon working for a triangle but McDonnell defends it easily.
McDonnell throwing strikes but missing.
Snowdon keeping moving, preventing McDonnell from controlling successfully. #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.
Snowdon preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
McDonnell is stalling in the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Snowdon looking for a guillotine here but McDonnell defends easily. #SUB2#
McDonnell got a little sloppy there for a moment and Snowdon has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, McDonnell has managed to get both his arms back between Snowdon's legs - danger averted.
Snowdon keeping moving, preventing McDonnell from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McDonnell throwing strikes from guard but Snowdon blocks nicely.
McDonnell throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Cory McDonnell dominated that second round.
That's time! McDonnell's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Snowdon with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McDonnell to score with a decent uppercut.
Snowdon fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but McDonnell avoids it really well and circles away.
Snowdon closes the distance and clinches up with McDonnell, looking for a takedown. Snowdon pushes McDonnell against the cage but McDonnell circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
No luck for Snowdon with that takedown attempt.
It looked like McDonnell was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Snowdon.
Cory McDonnell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of William Snowdon.
Snowdon shoots for a takedown but McDonnell saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Snowdon looks for a takedown but McDonnell sprawls well.
McDonnell throws a leg kick but Snowdon moved away.
McDonnell throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDonnell getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
McDonnell throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Snowdon fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but McDonnell avoids it really well and circles away.
Snowdon shoots in but no luck this time. #T1#
Snowdon with a lazy takedown attempt
and McDonnell counters with a low kick, right behind Snowdon 's knee. #TD2#
Snowdon looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for McDonnell!
Snowdon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Snowdon working away.#SUB2#
Snowdon tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Snowdon has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
McDonnell is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Snowdon's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
McDonnell is trying to get back to full guard.
McDonnell is not content to let Snowdon control the position.#T2#
McDonnell gets full guard.
McDonnell trying to control the position here.
McDonnell wants to get back to his feet but Snowdon passes into half guard.
Snowdon trying to mount his opponent but McDonnell defends it.
McDonnell is staying active underneath Snowdon, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Snowdon 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.
McDonnell is looking for a sweep. Snowdon is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T3##SUB2#
Snowdon is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Snowdon is trying to work for a kimura but McDonnell is defending well. #SUB2#
Snowdon seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. McDonnell is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). William Snowdon!
A victorious William Snowdon thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: CFC 435A: New Genesis
Date: Oct 18, 2021

#R1##TD2#
Snowdon shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Ahonen napping and manages to drive through into side control!#SUB2#
Snowdon thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Snowdon wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ahonen, who protects the arm well. #ES#
Ahonen explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Ahonen with the inside leg kick.
Snowdon shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ahonen as he avoids it easily.
Snowdon shoots in for a double leg but Ahonen sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ahonen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Snowdon at a distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2#
Snowdon shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Ahonen keeping moving, preventing Snowdon from controlling successfully.
Ahonen is pulling down on Snowdon's head to control his posture. #SUB#
Ahonen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T1#
Ahonen trying to keep a closed guard but Snowdon is proving a slippery customer.
Snowdon looking to sit in guard and control but Ahonen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Ahonen lands a couple of digs.
Snowdon keeping moving, preventing Ahonen from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Snowdon is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Ahonen wants to control from the top but Snowdon keeps moving. #SUB2#
Snowdon working for submissions but it's allowed Ahonen to get to half guard.
Ahonen tries to pass to full mount but Snowdon defends it. #T2##SUB2#
Snowdon looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ahonen working over Snowdon with some ground and pound. Snowdon looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB2#
Snowdon looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Snowdon looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Ahonen is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Snowdon has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ahonen seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Ahonen scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ahonen slips a nice elbow through Snowdon's hands, connecting with Snowdon's forehead.
Snowdon tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Ahonen has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Snowdon regains half guard.#T3##SUB2#
Snowdon looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ahonen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Snowdon does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ahonen lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB2#
Snowdon is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Ahonen is tapping! Great win for Snowdon!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). William Snowdon!
Our winner, William Snowdon, 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: Grunge 65: Hunger Strike
Date: Sep 26, 2021

#R1#
Snowdon checks a leg kick.
Maldonado misses with a wild body shot.
Snowdon misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#TD2#
Maldonado gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Snowdon to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Maldonado manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Snowdon manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Snowdon looking for a guillotine here but Maldonado defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Snowdon had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Maldonado defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maldonado tries to stand but Snowdon is controlling from the bottom. #T1##SUB2#
Snowdon looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Maldonado is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Maldonado passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Maldonado tries to advance to mount but Snowdon denies him. #SU#
Maldonado stands up and we're back to a striking position. #TD2#
Snowdon bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Maldonado can't do much from the bottom here.
Snowdon trying to control the action but Maldonado is working from the bottom. #T2##ES#
Maldonado throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#TD2#
Snowdon closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Maldonado's guard.
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!
Maldonado keeping moving, preventing Snowdon from controlling successfully.
Snowdon might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Maldonado haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Maldonado wants to sweep but no luck.
Snowdon wants to control from the top but Maldonado keeps moving.
Snowdon not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Maldonado is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T3#
Snowdon postures up.
Snowdon trying to control the position from guard on top but Maldonado is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Maldonado ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Snowdon moves out of range as Maldonado throws a body kick.
Snowdon lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A solid body kick from Maldonado.
Snowdon tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Maldonado swivels and escapes.
We've been told by Maldonado's head coaches at Hell Warriors Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Maldonado misses with a straight right.
A swing and a miss from Maldonado.
Maldonado throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It seemed like Snowdon was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Maldonado lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Maldonado pulls out of a head kick attempt.
William Snowdon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maldonado throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T4##TD2#
Snowdon drives through with a takedown into guard.
Maldonado has his hands on Snowdon's head, controlling the position.
Snowdon wants to control from the top but Maldonado keeps moving.
Maldonado keeping full guard, as Snowdon tries to pass. #SUB2#
Snowdon drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Maldonado dives on top into guard.#REVR#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Snowdon is looking for a triangle here but Maldonado uses the submission attempt to pass into side control. #SU#
Maldonado decides to stand back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ralphie Maldonado dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Maldonado throws out a loose jab but Snowdon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Snowdon closes this distance looking for a takedown but Maldonado circles away.
Snowdon doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Maldonado counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Snowdon tries for a takedown but Maldonado sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Maldonado throwing a counter right hand but Snowdon manages to avoid it.
Ralphie Maldonado has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of William Snowdon.#TD2#
Snowdon shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Maldonado's guard.
Snowdon looking to sit in guard and control but Maldonado gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Snowdon isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Maldonado stacks Snowdon on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Maldonado!
Snowdon is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Maldonado trying to control the position but Snowdon is working away.
Snowdon tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T1#
Maldonado works to advance to full mount. Snowdon defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Snowdon is looking to improve his position but Maldonado isn't that keen on the idea.
Snowdon keeps trying to improve his position.
Ralphie Maldonado overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Maldonado tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Snowdon really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #T2#
Maldonado sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Snowdon is looking to get to half guard.
Maldonado sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Snowdon is looking to improve his position but Maldonado isn't that keen on the idea.
Snowdon is still trying to improve position.
Maldonado takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Snowdon is working to get back to half guard. #T3#
Snowdon sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#SUB2#
Snowdon actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Snowdon looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Snowdon keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Snowdon looking for submissions off his back.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #T4##SUB2#
Snowdon actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Snowdon looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Snowdon actively working from the bottom here.
Maldonado not doing much here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Snowdon looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ralphie Maldonado dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Snowdon fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Snowdon fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Maldonado avoids it really well and circles away.
Maldonado throws a nice looking combination but Snowdon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
It seemed like Snowdon was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Snowdon fails with the takedown
and Maldonado counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ralphie Maldonado has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of William Snowdon.
Good exchange - Maldonado coming out on top.
Nice sprawl there from Maldonado as Snowdon shoots in.
Snowdon fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Maldonado avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snowdon takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Snowdon tries for a takedown but Maldonado circles away easily
and Maldonado counters with a straight right hand.#ROC#Snowdon is rocked!#T1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Snowdon.
Snowdon with a poor takedown
and Maldonado counters with a nice uppercut.
Snowdon is still on wobbly legs! Can Maldonado finish him?
Snowdon takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #TD2#
Snowdon gets the takedown into side control.

Maldonado sneaks out the side door and pushes Snowdon away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Snowdon seems to have recovered his senses.
Ralphie Maldonado is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Snowdon goes for a double leg but Maldonado avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Maldonado continues to drive forward.
Snowdon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Maldonado keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maldonado throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Snowdon fails with the takedown
and Maldonado counters with a nice uppercut.
Maldonado keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
William Snowdon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Snowdon defending well as Maldonado loads up on a big left hand.
It seemed like Snowdon was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Snowdon misses with a takedown attempt - Maldonado sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Maldonado is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Snowdon can do to turn this around?
Snowdon shoots in but Maldonado avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Snowdon with a poor takedown #KD#
and Maldonado counters with a crisp right hand that drops Snowdon! Maldonado lets Snowdon back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#CUT#It looks like William Snowdon has been cut.
Maldonado fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Snowdon out cold! Brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Ralphie Maldonado!
Ralphie Maldonado bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: Grunge 54: Canada
Date: Jul 17, 2021

#R1#
Snowdon misses with a takedown
and Linewood counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #TD2#
Snowdon gets the takedown into side control. #SUB2#
Snowdon is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Linewood is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Linewood is trying to control Snowdon's posture but Snowdon avoids it.
Snowdon has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Linewood!
Linewood tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Linewood is squirming around, avoiding Snowdon's attempts to control the action.
Snowdon is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Linewood tries to hold on but Snowdon pushes him away. #T1##SUB2#
Linewood tries to improve his position but Snowdon has taken his back! Snowdon has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Linewood tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Snowdon pushes Linewood away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). William Snowdon!
A victorious William Snowdon thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Grunge 49: Wake Up
Date: Jun 13, 2021

#R1##TD#
Snowdon gets the takedown into side control. #SUB#
Snowdon is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Boxaaja knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Boxaaja manages to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Boxaaja looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Snowdon seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Boxaaja is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Snowdon pulls his head out easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snowdon blocks the strikes from Boxaaja.
Boxaaja punching from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boxaaja is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Snowdon's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Snowdon's back!#T1##SUB2#
Snowdon defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Snowdon turns into Boxaaja and is now in his guard. #SUB2#
Boxaaja escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Snowdon gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Boxaaja throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Snowdon passes Boxaaja's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Snowdon trying to control from half guard but Boxaaja is working away. #T2##SUB#
Snowdon is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Boxaaja defends it well. #SUB#
Snowdon is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB#
Snowdon has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Boxaaja defend it? Snowdon steps over the head and cranks it - Boxaaja is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Snowdon!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). William Snowdon!
William Snowdon decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: CACC 171: Alopodis vs Gatsby
Date: Feb 14, 2021

189 cm
31 yrs
176 lbs

185 cm
35 yrs
176 lbs

Snowdon

Azaryan

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; William Snowdon! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 5 losses; Artur Azaryan!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Franklyn Lucas and Steve Montenegro.

The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Azaryan enables Snowdon to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Azaryan manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Snowdon (2) vs (0) Azaryan#SUB#
Snowdon drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Azaryan manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Snowdon has Azaryan in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Snowdon (2) vs (2) Azaryan
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Azaryan wants to pass the guard but Snowdon is keeping the position.#SUB#
Snowdon looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Azaryan passes into half guard.
Azaryan with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB#
Snowdon actively working from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snowdon is trying to maintain the position but Azaryan is very close to passing his half guard.
Snowdon slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T1##SUB#
Snowdon working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Azaryan doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Azaryan manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Snowdon looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Azaryan wants to pass the guard but Snowdon is keeping the position.#SUB#
Snowdon looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Azaryan wants to control from the top but Snowdon keeps moving. #SUB#
Snowdon has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Azaryan is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Snowdon.
Score +3 for passing guard: Snowdon (2) vs (5) Azaryan
Snowdon tries to improve position but can't. #T2#
Snowdon sneaks back into half guard.#SUB#
Snowdon looking for submissions off his back.
Azaryan is looking to take a break and control but Snowdon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Snowdon actively working from the bottom here.
Snowdon is staying active underneath Azaryan, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Azaryan stalling.
Snowdon gets back to full guard. #SUB#
Snowdon looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Azaryan has picked Snowdon up and slammed him! Snowdon can't keep hold of the triangle and Azaryan manages to pass to side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Snowdon (2) vs (8) Azaryan#T3#
Snowdon is not content to let Azaryan control the position.
Snowdon is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Azaryan gets to mount! Snowdon was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Snowdon (2) vs (10) Azaryan
Azaryan wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Snowdon is working to get back to half guard.
Snowdon is working hard here to advance position.#T4#
Snowdon wants to control but Azaryan is having none of it.
Snowdon is working to get back to half guard.
Azaryan can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Snowdon is looking to escape.
Snowdon is working to get back to half guard.
Azaryan trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T5#
Snowdon is desperately trying to improve his position but Azaryan has a good base and remains in mount.
Azaryan looking to control but Snowdon is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Snowdon is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Snowdon sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Azaryan wants to control but Snowdon is keeping him busy.
Azaryan passes to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Snowdon (2) vs (13) Azaryan
Snowdon is not content to let Azaryan control the position. #T6#
Snowdon is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Azaryan is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Snowdon (2) vs (15) Azaryan
Snowdon really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Snowdon gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Snowdon is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Azaryan pulls his head out easily.
Azaryan trying to control the action but Snowdon is working from the bottom.
Azaryan prevents Snowdon from improving his position.#SUB#
Snowdon is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Azaryan pulls his head out easily.
Azaryan wants to take a breather but Snowdon is having none of it. #T7#
Azaryan wants to pass to mount but Snowdon is defending the position. #SUB#
Snowdon looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Azaryan pushes past his half guard into mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Snowdon (2) vs (18) Azaryan
Snowdon is trying to escape the mount.
Azaryan sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Azaryan looking to control but Snowdon is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Snowdon sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#SUB#
Snowdon looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Snowdon is trying to control but can't. #T8#
Azaryan uses his free foot to push down on Snowdon's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Snowdon.
Score +3 for passing guard: Snowdon (2) vs (21) Azaryan
Snowdon keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Azaryan wants to control the pace but Snowdon is squirming around nicely.
Snowdon sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Azaryan is trying to control the action in half guard but Snowdon is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T9#
Snowdon won't allow Azaryan to pass to mount. #SUB#
Snowdon looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Azaryan is pressing down on Snowdon's thigh, looking to free his foot. Snowdon is holding on for now.
Snowdon is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Azaryan's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Azaryan's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Snowdon (6) vs (21) Azaryan#SUB#
Snowdon is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Azaryan defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB#
Snowdon is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts. #T10#
Azaryan tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Snowdon tries to control but Azaryan wriggling away.
Azaryan bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Snowdon (6) vs (23) Azaryan#SUB#
Azaryan avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Snowdon escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Azaryan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Snowdon keeping full guard, as Azaryan tries to pass. #T11##SUB#
Snowdon throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB2#
Azaryan drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Azaryan jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Snowdon looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Azaryan trying to control the position from guard on top but Snowdon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Azaryan preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Snowdon is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Snowdon escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Azaryan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T12#
Snowdon keeping moving, preventing Azaryan from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Snowdon throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Azaryan wants to control from the top but Snowdon keeps moving.
Snowdon can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Azaryan controls the pace.
Snowdon wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Snowdon is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T13##SUB#
Snowdon is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Snowdon is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Azaryan defends well.#SUB#
Snowdon is looking for a triangle but Azaryan pushes his legs off easily.
Azaryan trying to control the position from guard on top but Snowdon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Azaryan sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Azaryan passes Snowdon's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T14#
Snowdon tries to roll over but Azaryan keeps him under control.
Snowdon slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB#
Snowdon looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Azaryan has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at CT. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#SUB#
Azaryan got a little sloppy there for a moment and Snowdon has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Azaryan has managed to get both his arms back between Snowdon's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Snowdon had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Azaryan defends it easily.
Snowdon is breathing heavily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Azaryan controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

And that's the end of the fight!
Azaryan wins on points by 23 to 6.
Our winner, Artur Azaryan, 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: CACC 162: Mazzini vs Declan 3
Date: Jan 17, 2021

181 cm
33 yrs
179 lbs

189 cm
31 yrs
176 lbs

Ohanian

Snowdon

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Alen Ohanian! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; William Snowdon!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.

Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Ohanian clinches up against the ropes.
I was talking to Ohanian's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Ohanian tries for a takedown. No joy.
Snowdon prevents the takedown attempt.
Snowdon is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Ohanian gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Snowdon has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Ohanian after a bit of a struggle.
Snowdon looking for a takedown.
Alen Ohanian has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of William Snowdon.
Snowdon is working for takedown but Ohanian is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD#
Ohanian gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ohanian (2) vs (0) Snowdon
Ohanian is keen to just control but Snowdon is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Snowdon actively working from the bottom here.
Ohanian is thwarting Snowdon's attempts to control the position.
Ohanian is trying to control the action in half guard but Snowdon is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Ohanian moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Snowdon.
Score +3 for passing guard: Ohanian (5) vs (0) Snowdon
Snowdon prevents Ohanian from improving position.
Ohanian trying to control the position but Snowdon is working away. #T1##SUB#
Ohanian is trying to get an arm triangle but Snowdon is defending well.
You can see the frustration on Snowdon's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Snowdon is not content to let Ohanian control the position. #SUB#
Ohanian tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ohanian has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Ohanian controls the position.
Snowdon is trying to get back to half guard.
Snowdon keeps trying to improve his position.#T2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ohanian trying to control the position but Snowdon is working away.
Snowdon tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Ohanian advances to full mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Ohanian (7) vs (0) Snowdon
Ohanian moves to back control.
Score +3 for taking back: Ohanian (10) vs (0) Snowdon
Snowdon manages to reverse the position and now he's in Ohanian's guard. Nice work there by Snowdon.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ohanian (10) vs (2) Snowdon
Ohanian keeping full guard, as Snowdon tries to pass.
Ohanian looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Snowdon puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Ohanian manages to get to full guard.
Snowdon trying to control the position from guard on top but Ohanian is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Ohanian not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Snowdon wants to control from the top but Ohanian keeps moving. #SUB#
Ohanian working for a triangle but Snowdon defends it easily.
Snowdon seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Snowdon won't allow Ohanian to sweep him here. #T4#
Snowdon sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ohanian's guard.
Ohanian works his way to full guard. Good work.
Snowdon sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ohanian's guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB2#
Ohanian is defending against the submission attempts here by Snowdon.
Ohanian is trying to control but can't. #SUB2#
Snowdon is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Snowdon is looking for a kimura here. #T5#
Snowdon stalling away here and it's allowed Ohanian to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Snowdon looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Ohanian working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Snowdon doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Snowdon manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Snowdon looking to sit in guard and control but Ohanian gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ohanian (12) vs (2) Snowdon
Snowdon keeping full guard, as Ohanian tries to pass. #T6#
Snowdon is looking to sweep but instead, Ohanian has passed into half guard. #SUB2#
Snowdon looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Snowdon is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Snowdon makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Snowdon.
Ohanian wants to control from the top but Snowdon keeps moving.
Ohanian pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Snowdon is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Snowdon looking for a guillotine here but Ohanian defends easily. #SUB2#
Snowdon has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ohanian can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T7#
Ohanian trying to control but Snowdon is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Snowdon working for submissions but it's allowed Ohanian to get to half guard. #SUB#
Ohanian is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Snowdon sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Ohanian is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Snowdon sees it coming and defends easily.
Ohanian prevents Snowdon from improving his position.#SUB2#
Snowdon actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Ohanian wants to work for an arm triangle but Snowdon is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #T8#
Snowdon is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Ohanian is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB2#
Snowdon looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Snowdon wants to get back to full guard but Ohanian has mounted him!
Score +3 for passing guard: Ohanian (15) vs (2) Snowdon
Ohanian trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Snowdon sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Snowdon makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Snowdon.#SUB2#
Snowdon looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Ohanian has picked Snowdon up and slammed him! Snowdon can't keep hold of the triangle and Ohanian manages to pass to side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Ohanian (18) vs (2) Snowdon#T9#
Ohanian wants to lay and pray for a moment but Snowdon keeps working. #SUB#
Ohanian looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Snowdon tries to bench press Ohanian off him but Ohanian keeps the position.
Ohanian trying to control the action but Snowdon is working from the bottom.
Snowdon is looking for a sweep.
Ohanian is looking to take a break and control but Snowdon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Snowdon tries to buck Ohanian off but Ohanian is having none of it.#T10#
Ohanian trying to control the action but Snowdon is working from the bottom.
Snowdon is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Ohanian tries to move into full mount but can't pass Snowdon's legs.
Snowdon is trying to improve his position.
Snowdon is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T11#
Ohanian trying to control the action but Snowdon is working from the bottom.
Snowdon is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Ohanian trying to control the position but Snowdon is working away. #SUB#
Ohanian working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Ohanian tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ohanian has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T12##SUB#
Ohanian tries for a kimura but Snowdon is defending well.
Snowdon gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Snowdon is looking to improve his position.
Snowdon moves into full guard. #SUB2#
Snowdon has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ohanian can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Ohanian wants to control from the top but Snowdon keeps moving. #T13##SUB2#
Snowdon is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ohanian defends well.
Ohanian showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Ohanian tries to free his leg and advance position but Snowdon is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Snowdon has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ohanian can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Snowdon isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Ohanian stacks Snowdon on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Ohanian!
Score +3 for passing guard: Ohanian (21) vs (2) Snowdon
Ohanian tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #T14#
Ohanian wants to control but Snowdon is keeping him busy.
Snowdon gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Snowdon looking for submissions off his back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Snowdon is looking to improve his position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ohanian takes the fight on points by 21 to 2.
During a confident post fight interview, Alen Ohanian thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: CACC 156: Ribbler v Dravezesdi
Date: Dec 27, 2020

198 cm
27 yrs
175 lbs

189 cm
30 yrs
176 lbs

Simone

Snowdon

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 2 losses; Joey Simone! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; William Snowdon!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Frank Dennis and Tiny Johnson.

The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Snowdon drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Simone (0) vs (4) Snowdon#SUB2#
Snowdon is trying to get an arm triangle but Simone is defending well.
Snowdon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Simone keeps working.
Simone tries to improve position but can't. #SUB2#
Snowdon looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Simone tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Snowdon wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simone prevents Snowdon from improving position. #SUB2#
Snowdon is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Simone is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Simone is trying to get back to half guard.
Simone really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T1##SUB2#
Snowdon wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Simone, who protects the arm well.
Simone wants to control but Snowdon postures up.
Simone is looking to regain half guard here but Snowdon keeps moving and retains side control.
Simone holding on.#SUB2#
Snowdon is trying to get an arm triangle but Simone is defending well. #SUB2#
Snowdon wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Simone, who protects the arm well. #T2##SUB2#
Snowdon is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Simone has escaped the position, nice work there.
Simone gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Simone (0) vs (6) Snowdon
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Snowdon content just to control the position here.
Simone is desperately trying to improve his position but Snowdon has a good base and remains in mount.#SUB2#
Snowdon has control of Simone's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Simone regains control of the situation pretty easily.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB2#
Simone defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Snowdon. #T3##SUB2#
Snowdon looking for a guillotine from mount but Simone is having none of it.
Simone is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Snowdon trying to control but Simone is having none of it.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Snowdon tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Simone is squirming around, avoiding Snowdon's attempts to control the action. #SUB2#
Snowdon working for a submission but Simone is keeping him at bay.
Simone is trying desperately to improve position.#T4##SUB2#
Snowdon has control of Simone's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Simone regains control of the situation pretty easily. #SUB2#
Snowdon has hold of Simone's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Simone manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger. #SUB2#
Snowdon looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Simone regains half guard.
Simone tries to roll over but Snowdon keeps him under control.
Snowdon is thwarting Simone's attempts to control the position.#T5##SUB2#
Snowdon 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.
Simone wants to control but Snowdon is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Simone regains full guard. Nicely done.
Snowdon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Simone is keeping the position for now.
Simone wants to sweep but no luck.
Snowdon stands and throws Simone's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Simone (0) vs (9) Snowdon#SUB2#
Snowdon is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Simone is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T6#
Simone is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB2#
Snowdon is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Simone is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Snowdon working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Simone can't do much from the bottom here.
Snowdon tries to move into full mount but can't pass Simone's legs. #T7##SUB2#
Snowdon tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Snowdon has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Snowdon working away.
Simone is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Snowdon is trying to get an arm triangle but Simone is defending well.
Simone tries to buck Snowdon off but Snowdon is having none of it.#SUB2#
Snowdon tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Snowdon has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Simone is trying to control Snowdon's posture but Snowdon avoids it. #T8##SUB2#
Snowdon is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Simone is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Snowdon working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Snowdon is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Simone is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Simone sneaks back into half guard.
Simone wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Snowdon 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. #SUB2#
Snowdon is looking for a kimura here. #T9##SUB2#
Snowdon seems to be working for a kimura but Simone defends the submission attempt.
Snowdon trying to control from half guard but Simone is working away.
Simone is controlling Snowdon's trapped leg to prevent Snowdon from advancing to side control.#SUB2#
Snowdon is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Simone is just riding it out for now. Snowdon eventually gives up the hold. #T10##SUB2#
Snowdon is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB2#
Snowdon seems to be looking for submissions.
Snowdon trying to pass the guard but Simone defending well.
Simone works his way to full guard. Good work.
Simone looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Snowdon trying to control the position from guard on top but Simone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T11#
Simone wants to sweep but no luck.
Snowdon passes Simone's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Snowdon is trying to control the action in half guard but Simone is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Simone is looking for a sweep. Snowdon is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Simone trying to hold on to Snowdon's head to control him but Snowdon postures up.
Simone holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #SUB2#
Snowdon is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Simone sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Snowdon is working for a kimura but Simone is defending it quite comfortably.
Simone slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T12#
Simone trying to keep a closed guard but Snowdon is proving a slippery customer.
Simone wants to sweep but no luck.
Snowdon trying to control the position from guard on top but Simone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Simone seems keen to control Snowdon's posture.
Snowdon looking to pass the guard.
Simone is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Snowdon trying to control the position from guard on top but Simone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Snowdon slips nicely into half guard.#T13#
Snowdon prevents Simone from improving his position.
Simone is working hard here to advance position.
Simone is looking to control Snowdon's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Simone avoid being mounted?#SUB2#
Snowdon is looking for a kimura but Simone is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Snowdon to get the leverage.
Simone keeping hold of Snowdon's head, controlling as best he can. #SUB2#
Snowdon is looking for a kimura here. #T14##SUB2#
Snowdon is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Simone is just riding it out for now. Snowdon eventually gives up the hold.
Snowdon is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB2#
Snowdon wants to work for an arm triangle but Simone is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Simone is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Marty Robbin's Fight Ranch, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Simone keeping control of the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Snowdon wants to control but Simone is keeping him busy.

And that's the end of the fight!
Snowdon wins on points by 9 to 0.
Our winner, William Snowdon, 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 King's Road
Date: Aug 14, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spinks misses with an uppercut
and Snowdon connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Spinks misses with a low kick.
Spinks walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Snowdon digs a good body shot into Spinks's ribs.
Spinks keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Snowdon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Spinks looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jackson Spinks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Snowdon blocks a low kick nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Snowdon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Spinks swings for the body but Snowdon moves out of range.
Snowdon appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Snowdon has been working on his boxing with his coaches at K.O Heaven in the buildup to the fight.
Snowdon scores with a hook.
Spinks uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Snowdon.
Snowdon throws a looping overhand right but Spinks ducks down to avoid it.
Snowdon has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Snowdon there as he acknowledges the shot.
Spinks fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Snowdon takes a jab right on the kisser.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Snowdon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Spinks sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Spinks 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.
A little feinted left hand from Snowdon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#TD#
Snowdon fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Spinks to the ground. Snowdon is now in Spinks's guard.
Snowdon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Spinks swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Spinks looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Snowdon engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T1#
Snowdon is looking to pass into half guard but Spinks pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Spinks is in guard.#REVB#
Snowdon has Spinks pulled in close to control his posture.
Snowdon trying to control the position.
Snowdon bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Spinks's guard. #REVR#
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB2#
Spinks has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Snowdon can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Snowdon tries to free his leg and advance position but Spinks is retaining full guard. #T2##SUB2#
Spinks had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Snowdon defends it easily.
Snowdon wants to control from the top but Spinks keeps moving. #SUB2#
Spinks is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Snowdon defends well.
Spinks keeping moving, preventing Snowdon from controlling successfully.
Spinks is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Our spies down at at Tosen's Home for Lost Boys inform us that Spinks has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#SUB2#
Spinks isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Snowdon stacks Spinks on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Snowdon!
Snowdon trying to control the action but Spinks is working from the bottom. #T3#
Snowdon controls the position.
Spinks stops Snowdon from passing to mount.
Spinks is trying to get back to half guard.
Snowdon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Spinks keeps working. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Snowdon passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Spinks!
Snowdon takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Snowdon looking to control but Spinks is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Spinks is in all sorts of trouble here.
Snowdon is trying to take his opponent's back.
Snowdon looking to control but Spinks is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Spinks prevents Snowdon from taking his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

William Snowdon dominated that round.
That's time! Snowdon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Snowdon shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Spinks is looking to chop away at Snowdon's legs.
Spinks moves out of range as Snowdon strikes.
Jackson Spinks seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Snowdon misses with a straight right.
Snowdon shoots in but no luck this time.
A little jabbing left from Spinks on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Snowdon misses with an uppercut. Spinks saw that one coming.
Snowdon digs a good hook to Spinks's body.
Spinks avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Spinks misses with an uppercut. #TD#
Snowdon shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Snowdon tries to pass the half guard into mount. Spinks knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snowdon trying to control from half guard but Spinks is working away.
Spinks is pressing down on Snowdon's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Snowdon stands and throws Spinks's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T1#
Spinks is looking for a sweep.
Snowdon in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Spinks looks to move to half guard but instead Snowdon has passed into mount! Damn!
Spinks is looking to get to half guard.
Snowdon looking to control but Spinks is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T2#
Snowdon wants to stand but Spinks is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Spinks is working to get back to half guard.
Snowdon controlling the pace for now.
Snowdon wants to get back to his feet but Spinks is holding on tight.
Snowdon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Spinks can do to turn this around?
Spinks keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard. #T3#
Snowdon can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Spinks is looking to escape.
Spinks prevents Snowdon from taking his back.
Spinks sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Snowdon in particular looking to stall.
Snowdon is keen to just control but Spinks is a slippery customer.
Snowdon with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Snowdon'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.
Spinks tries to get to full guard but Snowdon has control of the leg. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Snowdon passes to full mount!
Spinks prevents Snowdon from taking his back.
Snowdon controlling from the full mount.
Snowdon looking to control but Spinks is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

William Snowdon dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Snowdon fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Snowdon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Snowdon walks into a left hand.
Snowdon throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Spinks on the side of the head.
Spinks looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Snowdon throws a looping overhand right but Spinks ducks down to avoid it.
Spinks scores with a leg kick. #TD#
Snowdon shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Spinks's guard.
Snowdon won't allow Spinks to sweep him here.
Spinks controls Snowdon momentarily but Snowdon frees himself.
Spinks keeping moving, preventing Snowdon from controlling successfully.
Snowdon stopping the sweep attempt from Spinks.
Spinks is still trying to improve position.#T1##SUB2#
Spinks looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Snowdon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Spinks is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Snowdon trying to control the position from guard on top but Spinks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Snowdon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Spinks swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Spinks looking for a guillotine here but Snowdon defends easily.
Spinks bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Snowdon's guard. #REVB#
Jackson Spinks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Snowdon is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Snowdon keeping moving, preventing Spinks from controlling successfully.
Snowdon looking for a sweep. Not yet Snowdon, not yet. #SUB#
Snowdon looking for subs off his back but Spinks has passed one foot through into half guard.
Nice strikes from Spinks there. #T3#
Spinks lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB#
Snowdon is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Spinks pulls his head out easily.
William Snowdon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Spinks slips a nice elbow through Snowdon's hands, connecting with Snowdon's forehead.#SUB#
Snowdon looking for submissions off his back.
Spinks working the head and body with strikes.
Snowdon trying to control here.
Spinks slips a nice elbow through Snowdon's hands, connecting with Snowdon's forehead.#T4##SUB#
Snowdon is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Spinks pulls his head out easily.
Spinks is nestled in close to Snowdon, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Spinks is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Snowdon works his way to full guard. Good work.
Spinks lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Spinks's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Snowdon not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Snowdon bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Spinks's guard. #REVR#
William Snowdon is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Snowdon trying to control the position from guard on top but Spinks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jackson Spinks comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Snowdon 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... William Snowdon!
A very excited looking William Snowdon 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 MONEY PRODUCTIONS
Date: Jul 18, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Snowdon doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kuznetsov.
Snowdon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kuznetsov.
Kuznetsov throws a hook but Snowdon avoids it easily.
Kuznetsov takes one on the button.
Snowdon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kuznetsov throws out the jab.
Snowdon was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kuznetsov 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.
Kuznetsov misses with a jab to the body
and Snowdon counters with a stiff right hand.
Kuznetsov fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Snowdon throws out a leg kick but Kuznetsov moves out of range and Snowdon only half commits.
Kuznetsov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Good exchange - Snowdon coming out on top.
The fighters circling - Snowdon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kuznetsov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Snowdon fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Kuznetsov needs to keep his hands up - Snowdon had a free shot at his head there.#TD#
Snowdon shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Kuznetsov has one foot on Snowdon's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#T1#
Kuznetsov takes one to the side of the head.
Kuznetsov takes a swing at Snowdon's ribcage but misses.
Kuznetsov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kuznetsov looks to land a left hand but Snowdon moved out of range nicely.
Kuznetsov takes a swing at Snowdon's ribcage but misses.
Snowdon looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kuznetsov lands a jab to the head.
Snowdon connects with a nice looking jab.
Snowdon throws a head kick but Kuznetsov moves out of range.
Snowdon clobbers Kuznetsov with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
William Snowdon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kuznetsov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Both fighters circling a little - Snowdon finishes the exchange with a kick 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!
Kuznetsov throws a shot from downtown. Snowdon moves away and avoids it.
Snowdon missing with a left hand there. Kuznetsov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T2#
Snowdon connects with the punch.
Kuznetsov looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Snowdon thumps Kuznetsov with a low kick.
Kuznetsov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Snowdon closes the distance and clinches up with Kuznetsov, looking for a takedown. Snowdon pushes Kuznetsov against the cage but Kuznetsov circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Snowdon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Snowdon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kuznetsov.
Kuznetsov misses with the body kick
and Snowdon counters with a nice uppercut.
Konstantin Kuznetsov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A telegraphed right hand from Kuznetsov misses the target.
Kuznetsov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Snowdon counters with a stiff right hand.
Kuznetsov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A quick step to the side and Snowdon tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Snowdon finds it's way through Kuznetsov's defenses.
Kuznetsov misses with a two punch combination.
Kuznetsov scores with a kick to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Snowdon. That snapped Kuznetsov's head back.
Kuznetsov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Snowdon.#T3#
Kuznetsov connects with the punch.
Snowdon shoots in looking for a takedown. Kuznetsov tries to sprawl out of it but Snowdon keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kuznetsov manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A little jabbing left from Kuznetsov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for William Snowdon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Snowdon looks to land a left hand but Kuznetsov moved out of range nicely.#TD#
Snowdon shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #ES2#
Kuznetsov is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Snowdon presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Kuznetsov works on Snowdon's body with a couple of short punches.
Snowdon blocks an uppercut.
Snowdon misses with a hook to the ribs.
A body shot lands from Snowdon.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kuznetsov.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Snowdon managing to block the knees to the body from Kuznetsov.
Snowdon lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kuznetsov backwards. #BC#
Snowdon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Snowdon lands with a nice body punch. #T4#
Left hook, right uppercut from Snowdon.
Snowdon lands a jab to the nose.
Snowdon misses with a low kick. #KD2#
Kuznetsov lands a big head kick that sends Snowdon tumbling to the mat! Kuznetsov takes a step backwards and waves Snowdon back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Snowdon is rocked!
Snowdon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kuznetsov throws out the jab.
Kuznetsov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It looked like Snowdon wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kuznetsov lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Snowdon shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kuznetsov pinned against the cage. Kuznetsov gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Kuznetsov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Snowdon throws out the jab.
It seemed like Kuznetsov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kuznetsov swings for the body but Snowdon moves out of range.
Snowdon swings for the body but Kuznetsov moves out of range. #KD2#
Kuznetsov sends Snowdon crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Kuznetsov is motioning to the referee to let Snowdon up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Oh Snowdon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2#It looks like William Snowdon has been cut.
Kuznetsov throws a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Konstantin Kuznetsov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on William Snowdon's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Snowdon clobbers Kuznetsov with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Snowdon seems to have got his legs back now.
Snowdon looks to land a body kick but Kuznetsov moved away.
A big left from Snowdon misses. #TD#
Snowdon shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Kuznetsov is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Kuznetsov is looking to advance position but Snowdon won't allow it.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Kuznetsov in particular looking to stall.
Snowdon makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Snowdon.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Snowdon had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kuznetsov defends it easily.
Kuznetsov controls from within his opponent's guard. #T1#
Kuznetsov wants to get up but he can't break Snowdon's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SU2#
Kuznetsov stands up from Snowdon's guard - Kuznetsov perhaps looking for a knockout.
A nice combination there by Snowdon.
Kuznetsov stuffs the takedown attempt from Snowdon. Snowdon gets slowly back to his feet.
Snowdon moves away from the strike by Kuznetsov.
Kuznetsov's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Snowdon connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kuznetsov scrambles back to his feet.
Snowdon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kuznetsov.
Snowdon throws an overhand right that lands on Kuznetsov's shoulder, as Kuznetsov tries to avoid the shot.
Snowdon rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kuznetsov counters with a nice uppercut. #TD#
Snowdon shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#T2#
Snowdon is taking a breather. Kuznetsov 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.
Kuznetsov wants to get back to 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 sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Snowdon tries to pass to full mount but Kuznetsov defends it. #T3#
Snowdon is controlling the pace.
Konstantin Kuznetsov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kuznetsov is refusing to be controlled, as Snowdon sits in half guard.
Snowdon is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Kuznetsov is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Kuznetsov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Snowdon moves away.
Snowdon blocks the body kick. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Snowdon throws a hook but Kuznetsov blocks it.
Snowdon throws a series of punches but Kuznetsov avoids them all with ease.
Kuznetsov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Snowdon moves forwards but Kuznetsov connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kuznetsov throws a sloppy head kick and Snowdon moves out of range easily.
Kuznetsov lands a jab to Snowdon's midsection.
Kuznetsov looks to land a left hand but Snowdon moved out of range nicely.
Snowdon looks to land a left hand but Kuznetsov moved out of range nicely.
Snowdon takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Snowdon throws a body shot but no joy.
Snowdon moves forwards but Kuznetsov connects with a nice, crisp jab.#KD2#
Kuznetsov cracks Snowdon with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Kuznetsov has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Snowdon to stand back up!#TD#
Snowdon looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Kuznetsov is trying to maintain the position but Snowdon is very close to passing his half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Konstantin Kuznetsov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on William Snowdon's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Kuznetsov keeps Snowdon at a distance using the push kick.
A big left from Snowdon misses.
Snowdon looks to throw the jab but Kuznetsov is out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Snowdon. That's going to slow Kuznetsov down.
Snowdon looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kuznetsov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kuznetsov has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Snowdon finds it's way round the side to connect with Kuznetsov's head.
Nice takedown defense from Kuznetsov. No joy for Snowdon on that attempt.
Snowdon is looking to land body kicks.
Snowdon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snowdon misses with a looping right.#TD#
Snowdon manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Kuznetsov on his heels. He'll look to pass Kuznetsov's guard now, I'm sure.#ES2#
Kuznetsov uses the cage to get back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Snowdon scores with the left hand. Kuznetsov knows he should have avoided that one. #T1#
Kuznetsov leaves Snowdon with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kuznetsov ducks under a wild hook from Snowdon.
Snowdon looks to land a combination but Kuznetsov avoids it well. #TD#
Snowdon shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Kuznetsov manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Snowdon showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Snowdon trying to control but Kuznetsov is working from the bottom.
Kuznetsov has control of Snowdon's left arm, preventing Snowdon from doing any damage.
Snowdon trying to control but Kuznetsov is working from the bottom.
William Snowdon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Konstantin Kuznetsov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Snowdon tries to free his leg and advance position but Kuznetsov is retaining full guard.
Kuznetsov keeping moving, preventing Snowdon from controlling successfully.
Kuznetsov is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Snowdon is controlling him.
Snowdon won't allow Kuznetsov to sweep him here. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD#
Snowdon shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Kuznetsov's guard.
Kuznetsov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Snowdon trying to control the position from guard on top but Kuznetsov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Kuznetsov trying to keep a closed guard but Snowdon is proving a slippery customer.
Kuznetsov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kuznetsov has his hands on Snowdon's head, controlling the position.
Snowdon controls from within his opponent's guard.
Kuznetsov controlling the position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Nice cross by Snowdon.
Kuznetsov lands a body shot.
Snowdon misses with a takedown attempt
letting Kuznetsov counter with a right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for William Snowdon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Snowdon missing with a left hand there. Kuznetsov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Snowdon shoots in but Kuznetsov avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Snowdon misses with a lunging right hand
and Kuznetsov counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kuznetsov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kuznetsov scores with a spinning back kick!
Snowdon throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kuznetsov counters with a straight right hand.
Kuznetsov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kuznetsov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Snowdons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A big left from Snowdon misses.
Snowdon throws a jab but it's blocked by Kuznetsov.
Kuznetsov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to William Snowdon.
Well Kuznetsov 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: Syn 695 Tower vs Frankels
Date: Jun 27, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trotter digs a good body shot into Snowdon's ribs.
Snowdon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Trotter.
Trotter appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Trotter lands with a straight right. Snowdon didn't see that one coming.
Trotter scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Snowdon throws a right and a left that both miss.
Snowdon throws out a powerful jab.
A big right from Snowdon misses.
Snowdon takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Snowdon lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Snowdon getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Snowdon connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Snowdon bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Trotter's head backwards.
William Snowdon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Snowdon lands with an uppercut that bounces Trotter off the cage and back into range.
Snowdon connects with a body shot that sends Trotter's belly button to the back.
Snowdon is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Trotter on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Snowdon throws an off balance right hand
and Snowdon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Snowdon swats away the attempt to clinch by Trotter.
Snowdon fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T1#
Trotter scores with a jab to the head.
Trotter tries to close the distance and clinch but Snowdon swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Snowdon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Trotter has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Snowdon throws a leg kick but Trotter sees it coming and checks it nicely.
William Snowdon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Trotter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Snowdon.
Snowdon lands with a nice body kick.
Snowdon goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Snowdon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jab by Snowdon.
Snowdon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Trotter.
Trotter misses with a body shot.
Trotter uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Snowdon.
Snowdon misses with a straight left.
Trotter throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Snowdon throws an overhand right that lands on Trotter's shoulder, as Trotter tries to avoid the shot.
Trotter throws a hook to the side of Snowdon's head but Snowdon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T2#
Snowdon moves away from the strike by Trotter.
Snowdon lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Trotter takes a swing at Snowdon's ribcage but misses.
Snowdon lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Trotter throws a lazy uppercut
and Snowdon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A slow jab from Snowdon misses its intended target.
Trotter changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Snowdon misses with a head kick. #CL2#
Trotter clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Snowdon.
Trotter lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Snowdon gets through Trotter's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Snowdon working aggressively here.
Snowdon throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Trotter blocking some punches.
Trotter lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Trotter goes for a takedown in the clinch but Snowdon prevents it.
Snowdon swings wildly with an uppercut but Trotter uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Snowdon working aggressively here.
Trotter has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Snowdon is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Snowdon lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Snowdon fails to land. #BC#
Snowdon breaks the clinch.
Snowdon is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Trotter tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Snowdon is able to avoid easily.
Snowdon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Trotter.
Snowdon lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Trotter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Trotter has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Snowdon missing with a left hand there. Trotter was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A jab from Snowdon misses.
Snowdon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Snowdon throws a jab when Trotter was well out of range.#TD2#
Trotter closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Trotter wants to control but Snowdon is keeping him busy. #T4##SUB2#
Trotter is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Snowdon knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Snowdon tries to improve position but can't.
Trotter taking a break here but Snowdon is having none of it and regains half guard.
Trotter looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Snowdon wants to get back to full guard.
Snowdon trying to control from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Snowdon wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Trotter is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB#
Snowdon looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

William Snowdon dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL2#
Trotter instigates a clinch.
Trotter lands a shoulder strike.
Snowdon lands a nice uppercut.
Trotter misses with the head strike.
Snowdon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Snowdon can't find room to land a body shot as Trotter controls the action.
Trotter presses Snowdon against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Trotter goes for a takedown attempt but Snowdon pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Trotter scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snowdon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Snowdon lands an overhand right.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Trotter.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Snowdon manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #T1#
Snowdon wants to get back to full guard.
Snowdon slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB#
Snowdon is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Alonzo Trotter has got the better of the ground game so far.
Trotter forces his way into half guard.
Snowdon is looking to control Trotter's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Snowdon avoid being mounted?
Snowdon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Trotter can do to turn this around?#SUB2#
Trotter is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Snowdon defends it well. #SUB#
Snowdon is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Trotter pulls his head out easily.
Trotter with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T2#
Trotter is keen to just control but Snowdon is a slippery customer.
Snowdon wants to improve his position but Trotter is controlling well. #SUB2#
Trotter 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.
Snowdon wants to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Trotter is looking for a kimura but Snowdon is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Trotter to get the leverage.
Snowdon is staying active underneath Trotter, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3##SUB#
Snowdon is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Trotter is tapping! Great win for Snowdon!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). William Snowdon!
A relieved looking William Snowdon thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Alonzo Trotter was interviewed post fight and said 'Sorry dudes'.

Event: RISE 124
Date: Dec 13, 2019

#R1#
White looks to clinch
and Snowdon connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Snowdon looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
White on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
White closes the distance looking to clinch
and Snowdon counters with a stiff right hand. #CL2#
White rushes Snowdon and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Snowdon breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snowdon connects with a good right hand that stumbles White. White circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
White wants to clinch but Snowdon slips to the side
and Snowdon counters with a stiff right hand.
White looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Snowdon throws a series of punches but White avoids them all with ease.
White steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Snowdon.
Snowdon throws a low kick, looking for White's leg but White calmly moves out of range. #T1#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Snowdon, right into the meat.
Snowdon misses with an uppercut. White saw that one coming.
Snowdon throws out a powerful jab.
Snowdon feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Whites jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
White moves out of range of the strikes.
White is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Snowdon cracks White with a good jab.
White tries to clinch up but Snowdon circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
White moves into the clinch.
Snowdon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Snowdon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Snowdon scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T2#
White lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT2#
It looks like William Snowdon has been cut.
White throws a head punch that misses.
White lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Snowdon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Snowdon is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
White swings away with an uppercut that misses.
White working aggressively here.
White looks to throw an elbow but misses.
White tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
White blocks a body shot from Snowdon.
Snowdon fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Snowdon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
White pushes Snowdon up against the cage in a clinch.
White throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for White. #BC2#
White breaks the clinch.
William Snowdon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Snowdon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. White sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Snowdon throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Snowdon catches White with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T3#
Snowdon throws an off balance right hand #CL2#
and White moves into the clinch.
White tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Snowdon misses with a hook from the clinch.
White swings wildly with an uppercut but Snowdon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Snowdon has had enough of the clinch but White keeps him there for the moment.
White throws a punch but it's blocked by Snowdon.
Snowdon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Snowdon manages to break the clinch.
Snowdon misses the jab.
Snowdon definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A swing and a miss from Snowdon.
William Snowdon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
White moves out of range as Snowdon strikes.
A big left from White misses.
Snowdon misses with a hook. White ducked under it nicely. #T4##CL2#
White moves into the clinch.
White blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Snowdon swings wildly with an uppercut but White uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from White fails to land.
Snowdon misses with the head strike.
Snowdon takes a shot to the head.
Snowdon can't find room to land a body shot as White controls the action.
Snowdon swings wildly with an uppercut but White uses good head movement to avoid it.
White misses with a short punch on the inside. #TD2#
White gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Snowdon regains guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Snowdon is trying to control the position but White postures up.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#SUB#
Snowdon looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Snowdon preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
White wants to control from the top but Snowdon keeps moving.
White lands a couple of digs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

William Snowdon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on William Snowdon's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Snowdon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
White tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
White tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Snowdon counters with a straight right hand.
Snowdon throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range. #CL2#
White has managed to clinch.
White scores with an uppercut up the middle.
White scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Snowdon blocks an uppercut.
White lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Snowdon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Snowdon swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by White.
White showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Snowdon.
White wants to counter with a clinch but Snowdon pushes him away.#T1##CL2#
White moves into range and clinches up with Snowdon.
Good body shot from White.
Snowdon gets underhooks to prevent White's takedown attempt.
Snowdon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with White's elbow.
White has Snowdon pressed against the cage, preventing Snowdon from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ronnie White seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Snowdon lands with a light punch inside.
Snowdon misses with a hook from the clinch.
White misses with a hook from the clinch. #TD2#
White has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Snowdon clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Snowdon trying to control the position but White manages to sink in the hooks.
White has Snowdon flattened out and is raining down punches.
White controlling well, preventing Snowdon from escaping the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
White trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Snowdon doesn't escape.
Snowdon trying to control the hands but White breaks the grip. #T2#
Snowdon wants to escape the position. #SUB2#
Snowdon showing good submission defense here.
Snowdon breaks White's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
White can't keep his opponent in guard - Snowdon advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Snowdon is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and White reverses the position - he's now on top in Snowdon's guard.
White postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Snowdon has White pulled in close to control his posture.
Snowdon keeping moving, preventing White from controlling successfully.
Snowdon wants to sweep but no luck. #T3#
White lands a couple of decent looking shots.
White trying to control the position from guard on top but Snowdon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
White connects with a couple of short punches.
Snowdon will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Snowdon looking to control.
Snowdon is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because White is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Ronnie White has got the better of the ground game so far.
White tries to free his leg and advance position but Snowdon is retaining full guard.
White controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
White won't allow Snowdon to sweep him here.
White cracks Snowdon with a solid left hand.
White working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
White wants to control from the top but Snowdon keeps moving.
White is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
White is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T4#
White lands a couple of digs.#ROC2#
Snowdon is rocked!
Snowdon is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Oh Snowdon is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
White throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Snowdon works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB#
Snowdon has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but White can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Snowdon seems to have got his legs back now.
White looking to sit in guard and control but Snowdon gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
White has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Snowdon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. White swivels though and keeps the full guard.
White pulls Snowdon in close to his closed guard and prevents Snowdon from doing any damage or advancing position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ronnie White showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on William Snowdon's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R3#
Snowdon uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before White has time to react.
White defending well as Snowdon loads up on a big left hand. #CL2#
White gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Snowdon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Snowdon.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for White.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Snowdon lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short left from White.
White lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Snowdon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
White fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Snowdon blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T1#
White working aggressively here.
Snowdon tries to break free but White pushes him back against the cage.
White comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Snowdon scores with an uppercut up the middle.
White tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
White blocks a body shot from Snowdon.
Snowdon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
White pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
White misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Snowdon.
White moves in looking to clinch but Snowdon pushes him off.
Snowdon paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Snowdon throws out a powerful jab.
White tries to clinch but Snowdon is having none of it. #TD2#
White changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Snowdon looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
White connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Snowdon some visible discomfort.
Snowdon is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked White off and has taken his back!#SUB#
Snowdon working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Snowdon wants to control but White is keeping busy.
White trying to control the hands but Snowdon won't let him. #SUB#
Snowdon has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Snowdon biding his time, controlling White. #SUB#
Snowdon is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. White is defending well though. Snowdon let's go of the attempt for now.#T3#
You can see the frustration on White's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Snowdon is trying to stick to White's back but White is turning into Snowdon. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Snowdon's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by White.
White scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB#
Snowdon is looking for a triangle but White pushes his legs off easily.
White trying to control the position from guard on top but Snowdon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Snowdon working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. White doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. White manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
White trying to control the position from guard on top but Snowdon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
White passes Snowdon's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Snowdon has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. White is working away from the top position though.#T4#
Snowdon is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of White's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take White's back!
White looking very determined here, making life difficult for Snowdon.
Snowdon trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure White doesn't escape.
Snowdon is trying to stick to White's back but White is turning into Snowdon. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Snowdon's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by White.
White controls from within his opponent's guard.
White content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Snowdon preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB#
Snowdon is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and White defends well.
Snowdon has momentary wrist control but White slips an elbow through the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Ronnie White just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on William Snowdon's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R4#
White tries to close the distance and clinch up but Snowdon swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Snowdon misses with a hook.
Snowdon cracks White with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Snowdon throws a shot from downtown. White moves away and avoids it.
Snowdon sets himself, and White steps forward looking for the clinch! Snowdon avoids it this time.
Snowdon dips to his left and cracks White with an uppercut!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from White.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snowdon paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Snowdon misses with a hook. White ducked under it nicely.
White tries to counter by closing the distance.#T1#
Snowdon circles away from the clinch attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Snowdon misses the target.
Snowdon takes a swing at White's ribcage but misses.
A slow jab from Snowdon misses its intended target.
White tries to close the distance and clinch but Snowdon swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Snowdon lands a really nice looking cross but White seems unphased.
A big right from White misses. #CL2#
White moves into the clinch successfully. #TD2#
White gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Snowdon regains guard.
Snowdon controlling White's posture.
White stopping the sweep attempt from Snowdon.#T2#
White landing some decent shots from guard.
White content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Snowdon has momentary wrist control but White slips an elbow through the middle.
White scoring with punches to the head and body.
White lands a couple of elbows.#SUB#
Snowdon looking for submissions from the bottom but instead White passes into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Snowdon tries to bench press White off him but White keeps the position.
White cracks Snowdon with a big right hand but Snowdon just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
White trying to control the position but Snowdon is working away.
Snowdon wants to control but White postures up.#T3#
White working the body and head with strikes.
White in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Snowdon looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! White turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ronnie White!
A very excited looking Ronnie White 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: RISE 117 Kilpatrick v Mfer
Date: Nov 22, 2019

#R1#
Wood throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Snowdon's head.
Snowdon takes a swing at Wood's ribcage but misses.
Snowdon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wood sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Snowdon throws a looping overhand right but Wood ducks down to avoid it.
Snowdon 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.
Snowdon definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nice shot by Snowdon.
Wood scores with a body shot.
Wood looks to throw the jab but Snowdon is out of range.
Wood misses with a body shot.
Wood throws a head kick that half lands. #CUT2#
It looks like William Snowdon has been cut.
Wood scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#ROC2#
Snowdon is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Snowdon swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Wood.
Snowdon connects with the punch.#TD#
Snowdon throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Wood tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Snowdon is in Wood's guard.
Wood keeping full guard, as Snowdon tries to pass. #SUB#
Snowdon 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. #T1#
Snowdon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wood is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Snowdon drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Snowdon jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Snowdon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wood told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Wood wants to stand and escape but Snowdon is having none of it.
Snowdon looking to pass the guard.
Snowdon forces his way into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wood is looking to get back to full guard here but Snowdon has managed to pass to side control instead.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Snowdon tries for a kimura but Wood is defending well.
Snowdon wants to control but Wood is keeping him busy.
Snowdon is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Wood is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
You can see the frustration on Wood's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Wood is trying to improve his position.#T3##SUB#
Snowdon is trying to get an arm triangle but Wood is defending well.
Snowdon in side control, just content to control the action for now. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Snowdon goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Wood has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Snowdon but great work by Wood.
Snowdon is looking for a sweep.
Wood trying to control the action but Snowdon is working from the bottom.
Snowdon manages to work his way to half guard, despite Wood's best efforts.#T4#
Wood tries to stand and escape but Snowdon is controlling the position. #SUB#
Snowdon looking for submissions off his back.
Wood is controlling the pace. #SUB#
Snowdon looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Snowdon is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that William Snowdon will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on William Snowdon's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Snowdon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wood.
Snowdon lands a glancing blow to the side of Wood's head.
Wood throws a series of punches but Snowdon moves out of range.
Snowdon throwing a counter right hand but Wood manages to avoid it.
Snowdon 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.
Snowdon throws a leg kick that misses.
Wood stuffs the takedown attempt from Snowdon. Snowdon gets slowly back to his feet.
Snowdon slips a jab and a cross from Wood.
Wood throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wood misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Snowdon drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wood prevents Snowdon from moving into mount. #SUB#
Snowdon is trying to get an arm triangle but Wood is defending well. #T1#
Snowdon tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Snowdon taking a break here but Wood is having none of it and regains half guard. #SUB#
Snowdon is trying to work for a kimura but Wood is defending well.
Snowdon trying to pass the guard but Wood defending well.
William Snowdon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Snowdon passes to full mount! #T2##SUB#
Snowdon looking for a guillotine from mount but Wood is having none of it.
Snowdon moves to back control. #SUB#
Snowdon is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Wood has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Snowdon has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Wood taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Snowdon doesn't care though - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). William Snowdon!
William Snowdon seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: RISE 108 Snowdon v Togashi
Date: Oct 26, 2019

#R1#
Togashi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Snowdon appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
William Snowdon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Snowdon bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Snowdon swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Togashi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Snowdon lands a jab to the head.
Snowdon thuds his right hand into Togashi's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Snowdon throws a hook to the side of Togashi's head but Togashi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Togashi has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Snowdon scores with a jab to the jaw.
Togashi walks forward, straight into a front kick from Snowdon.
Togashi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Snowdon moves out of range of the strikes.
Togashi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Snowdon.
Togashi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Snowdon moves away.#T1#
Togashi uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Snowdon has time to react.
Togashi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Snowdon.
Togashi walks into a stiff left hand from Snowdon.
Togashi throws a jab but it's blocked by Snowdon.
Togashi throws a front kick aimed at Snowdon's knee but Snowdon avoids it well.
Nice defenses there by Togashi.
Snowdon connects with a nice looking jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Snowdon.
Snowdon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Snowdon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Snowdon misses with an uppercut.
A nice side step and Togashi releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Snowdon fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T2#
Togashi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Togashi lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Snowdon definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Snowdon clobbers Togashi with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Snowdon misses with a wild body shot.
Togashi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Snowdon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Snowdon tries to clinch up.
Togashi throws a right hand that misses
and Snowdon counters with a thumping low kick.
Yokuni Togashi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Snowdon throws a chopping leg kick but Togashi manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Togashi looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Snowdon ducks under a wild hook from Togashi.
Snowdon connects with the punch.#T3#
Togashi moves into range and connects with a jab.
Snowdon is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Togashi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Snowdon scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Togashi 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.#TD#
Snowdon drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Togashi wants to sweep here but Snowdon controlling him for the moment.
Snowdon advances position into side control!
Snowdon advances to mount.
Snowdon looking to control but Togashi is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T4#
Snowdon prevents Togashi from getting the reversal.
Togashi keeps trying to improve his position.
Snowdon tries to control but Togashi wriggling away.
Togashi really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Snowdon. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Snowdon forces the positional change into back control.
Togashi is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Snowdon off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Snowdon has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Togashi is in real trouble here. Snowdon gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Togashi is tapping out! Snowdon wins by rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). William Snowdon!
A very excited looking William Snowdon made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
In defeat, Yokuni Togashi stepped up to the mic, saying 'The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.'.

Event: EMP Toivonen vs Marceau
Date: Sep 27, 2019

#R1#
Girard takes one on the button.
Girard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Girard falls off balance throwing a combination #TD2#
and Snowdon counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Snowdon looking to pass the guard.
Snowdon is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Snowdon keeps trying to improve his position.
Snowdon has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Valhalla MMA. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snowdon trying to control but Girard is working from the bottom. #T1#
Girard wants to sweep here but Snowdon controlling him for the moment.
Snowdon controlling from the top position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Girard seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Snowdon has a takedown stuffed.
Girard cracks Snowdon with a right hand to the side of the head.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Snowdon has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Girard.
Snowdon misses with a straight left.
Snowdon scores with a crisp jab that stopped Girard in his tracks.
Girard really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Snowdon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Girard seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Girard looks to score with a jab to the body but Snowdon is just out of range.
Snowdon lands a jab.
Girard misses the shot to the body.
Girard is looking to score with low kicks.
Snowdon moves out of range as Girard throws a body kick.
Girard connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Snowdon misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T3#
Snowdon lands with a shot to the body.
Snowdon throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Girard counters with a left and a right that stings Snowdon.
Snowdon shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Girard counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC#
Snowdon is rocked!
Gaultier Girard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of William Snowdon.
Snowdon looks for a takedown but Girard sprawls well.
Girard misses with the body kick
and Snowdon counters with a stiff right hand.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Girard, right into the meat.
Nice takedown defense from Girard. No joy for Snowdon on that attempt. #KD#
Girard sends Snowdon crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Girard is motioning to the referee to let Snowdon up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Snowdon is still on wobbly legs! Can Girard finish him?#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Snowdon throws a body shot but no joy.
Girard feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Girard takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Snowdon seems to have recovered his senses.
Snowdon tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Girard swivels and escapes.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Girard checks a leg kick.
Snowdon tries to score a power double leg takedown but Girard sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Snowdon somewhat.
Snowdon blocks a head kick by Girard.
Snowdon lands with a good body shot.#KD#
Girard lands a big uppercut and Snowdon crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Snowdon looks OK. Girard waves Snowdon back to his feet!#CUT#
It looks like William Snowdon has been cut.
Snowdon looks to throw the jab but Girard is out of range.
Snowdon is holding his hands too far apart here. Girard throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Snowdon is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gaultier Girard!
A very excited looking Gaultier Girard rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: EMP Madog vs Sitsongrit
Date: Aug 30, 2019

#R1#
Scrotum tests Snowdon's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Scrotum throws a right hand that misses
and Snowdon counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Scrotum thinking.
Scrotum has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Zero Tolerance in the buildup to the fight.
Snowdon with a hook.
Snowdon lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Scrotum throws a hook but Snowdon avoids it easily.
Scrotum with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Snowdon to score with a decent uppercut.
Scrotum looks to land a combination but Snowdon avoids it well.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Snowdon ducks under a wild hook from Scrotum.
Scrotum scores with a head kick.
Scrotum throws a body shot but no joy.
Snowdon has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Snowdon misses with a straight right.
Scrotum is looking to counter with head kicks.
Snowdon scores with a nice head shot.
Snowdon moves into range and connects with a jab.
A big left from Scrotum misses.
Scrotum connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Snowdon momentarily. #ROC#
Snowdon is rocked!
A decent looking cross lands there for Snowdon.
Snowdon works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Scrotum connects with a right that clearly hurt Snowdon. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Scrotum proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Snowdon collapses and taps out under the pressure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hairy Scrotum!
Hairy Scrotum seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: EMP Da Rocha vs Graves
Date: Jul 26, 2019

#R1#
MacGowan moves out of range of the body kick.
Snowdon throws a good cross that connects.
Snowdon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as MacGowan throws out the jab.
Snowdon swings widly with a right hand
and MacGowan counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
MacGowan connects with a jab.
MacGowan throws a shot to the body.
Snowdon misses with a wild body shot.
MacGowan looks to land a left hand but Snowdon moved out of range nicely.
Snowdon was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Snowdon wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A looping hook to the body misses from MacGowan. Snowdon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Snowdon stuns MacGowan with a nice body shot, before stepping back 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!
Snowdon fails with the takedown
and MacGowan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Snowdon thinking.
MacGowan checks the leg kick nicely there.
William Snowdon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good exchange - Snowdon coming out on top.
A big left from Snowdon misses. #T1#
Snowdon jabs MacGowan to the body, keeping him at a distance.
MacGowan swings for the body but Snowdon moves out of range.
Snowdon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Snowdon scores with a punch to the head.
Snowdon 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.
MacGowan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Snowdon doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
MacGowan throws a sloppy body shot
and Snowdon counters with a good, hard body kick but MacGowan shrugs it off.
Snowdon lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A slow jab from Snowdon misses its intended target.
Snowdon lands a lovely overhand right.
Snowdon shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and MacGowan makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
MacGowan ducks right into an uppercut from Snowdon. #T2#
Snowdon misses with a looping left.
Snowdon throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Snowdon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Snowdon connects with an inside leg kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Snowdon is defended easily by MacGowan.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for William Snowdon. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
MacGowan rushes Snowdon and presses him up against the cage.
Snowdon lands with a short head shot on the inside.
MacGowan misses with the head strike.
Snowdon changes levels and goes for a takedown here. MacGowan fights it off and pushes away nicely.
MacGowan throws a hook but Snowdon blocks it.
MacGowan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Snowdon.
MacGowan lands a slapping body shot. #T3#
The fighters circling - MacGowan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
MacGowan ducks under a wild hook from Snowdon.
Snowdon connects with a single shot there.
A big right from Snowdon misses.
Snowdon with a nice cross.
MacGowan checks a low kick from Snowdon.
A big left from Snowdon misses.
MacGowan throws the left hand but Snowdon avoids the punch easily.
That kick from Snowdon tenderised MacGowan's leg. MacGowan is trying to keep his angry face on.
MacGowan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Snowdon throws an overhand right that lands on MacGowan's shoulder, as MacGowan tries to avoid the shot.
MacGowan walks into a left hand.
Snowdon is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
MacGowan moves out of range of the leg kick from Snowdon.
MacGowan throws a big shot that misses.#T4#
MacGowan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
MacGowan 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.
Snowdon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Snowdon lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
MacGowan throws a hook to the side of Snowdon's head but Snowdon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
MacGowan throws a lazy uppercut
and Snowdon counters with a nice uppercut.
Snowdon throws a sloppy body shot
and MacGowan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
MacGowan 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.
MacGowan misses the shot to the body.
MacGowan swings and misses with a hook to the body. #TD2#
Snowdon gets caught flat footed, as MacGowan shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
MacGowan in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
MacGowan scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Snowdon has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Snowdon keeping moving, preventing MacGowan from controlling successfully.
Snowdon wants to sweep but no luck.
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 William Snowdon will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Snowdon cracks the inside of MacGowan's front leg.
MacGowan lands with a good body shot.#CL2#
MacGowan drives through and clinches with Snowdon against the cage.
Snowdon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
MacGowan lands a body shot.
Snowdon has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
MacGowan can't get the takedown.
Snowdon wants a takedown.
Snowdon tries to pull guard but MacGowan holds him up against the cage and eventually Snowdon drops back down to his feet. #BC#
Snowdon breaks the clinch.
MacGowan connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Snowdon's hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice sprawl there from MacGowan as Snowdon shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for William Snowdon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
MacGowan walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Snowdon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Snowdon throws a big shot that misses.
Snowdon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from MacGowan.#T1#
Snowdon with a hook.
Snowdon stuns MacGowan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Snowdon misses with a straight left.
Snowdon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but MacGowan moves away.
MacGowan throws out a counter right but Snowdon avoids it with no problem.
MacGowan misses with a straight left.
An attempted straight right counter from Snowdon misses the target.#TD#
Snowdon feints and as MacGowan raises his hands in defense, Snowdon changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Snowdon trying to control but MacGowan is working from the bottom.
MacGowan manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Snowdon manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
MacGowan tries to free his leg and advance position but Snowdon is retaining full guard.
MacGowan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Snowdon works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
MacGowan postures up. #T2##SUB#
Snowdon escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. MacGowan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Snowdon preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
MacGowan content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
MacGowan looking to pass the guard.
Snowdon is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Snowdon is sneakily working for an arm triangle but MacGowan sees it coming and defends easily.
MacGowan trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Snowdon trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T3#
MacGowan is trying desperately to improve position.
Shane MacGowan has got the better of the ground game so far.
Snowdon can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as MacGowan is looking to escape.
Snowdon looking to control and managing it successfully.
MacGowan is trying to escape the mount.
MacGowan prevents Snowdon from taking his back.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
MacGowan tries to reverse the position but Snowdon maintains control.
MacGowan wants to hold on but Snowdon pushes him away.
Snowdon content just to control the position here.
Snowdon pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish. #SUB#
Snowdon swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and MacGowan is now in Snowdon's guard. A big mistake from Snowdon there, giving up the dominant position!
MacGowan scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB#
Snowdon working for a triangle but MacGowan defends it easily.
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 William Snowdon will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
The fighters circle momentarily. MacGowan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Snowdon ducks right into an uppercut from MacGowan.
Some wild striking there from MacGowan. #TD#
Snowdon scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
MacGowan wants to control but Snowdon is keeping busy and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MacGowan keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Snowdon trying to control the action but MacGowan is working from the bottom. #T1#
MacGowan has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Snowdon is working away from the top position though.
Snowdon is pressing down on MacGowan's thigh, looking to free his foot. MacGowan is holding on for now.
Snowdon is working hard here to advance position.
MacGowan wants to sweep but Snowdon has passed to side control!
MacGowan sneaks back into half guard.
Shane MacGowan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The fighters are battling for position here. MacGowan manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
MacGowan is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
MacGowan keeping moving, preventing Snowdon from controlling successfully.
Snowdon controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
MacGowan looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
MacGowan had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Snowdon defends it easily.
MacGowan is controlling Snowdon's posture.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
MacGowan misses with a shot to the body
and Snowdon makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
MacGowan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Snowdon works the jab nicely.
Snowdon lands a jab to MacGowan's midsection.
MacGowan gets cracked there but stands up to it.
MacGowan connects with a body shot that sends Snowdon's belly button to the back.
MacGowan blocks a low kick nicely.
A combination from MacGowan does no damage.
Snowdon shoots in looking for a takedown. MacGowan tries to sprawl out of it but Snowdon keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. MacGowan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
MacGowan throws a hook but Snowdon blocks it.#T4#
Snowdon paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
MacGowan scores with a jab to the body.
MacGowan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Snowdon.
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!
Snowdon misses with a series of wild punches.
MacGowan appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Snowdon stuns MacGowan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
MacGowan on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
MacGowan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Snowdon paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
MacGowan connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Snowdon scores with a sloppy right hand. MacGowan should have avoided that one.
MacGowan tests Snowdon's chin there with a solid looking shot.
William Snowdon is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
MacGowan misses with a body shot
and Snowdon counters with a straight right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
William Snowdon showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Snowdon, 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... William Snowdon!
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: RFL-79 Bartoli Vs. Kondo 2
Date: Jun 08, 2019

#R1#
Snowdon throws a nice inside leg kick.
Snowdon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A bone on bone clash there as At Night blocks the leg kick.
At Night circles away from the clinch attempt.
At Night is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Snowdon scores with a kick to the midsection.
At Night blocks a low kick nicely.
Snowdon scores with a jab to the head. #CL#
Snowdon moves into range and clinches up with At Night.
At Night blocks an uppercut. #BC#
Snowdon breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snowdon throws a head kick that misses.
Snowdon lets loose with a powerful body kick. At Night will feel that in the morning.
Snowdon staying out of range there.
At Night misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
At Night moves in looking to clinch but Snowdon pushes him off.
Snowdon fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
William Snowdon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
At Night walks into a jab.
A swing and a miss from Snowdon.
Snowdon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but At Night paws at him with a jab and circles away.
At Night is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
At Night uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Snowdon.
William Snowdon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
At Night ducks right into an uppercut from Snowdon.
Snowdon lands a nice leg kick that just misses At Night's sensitive parts.
Snowdon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Snowdon looks to land a right hand but At Night moved out of range.
At Night misses the jab.
Snowdon pivots, looking for a leg kick but At Night is out of range and Snowdon settles back down. #T2#
Snowdon moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Snowdon's jab looks to have found its range, popping At Night under the eye.
Snowdon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Snowdon misses with a head kick.
At Night takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Snowdon lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A big right from Snowdon misses.
Snowdon throws an overhand right that lands on At Night's shoulder, as At Night tries to avoid the shot.
Snowdon throws a hook but At Night avoids it easily.
At Night misses with an uppercut. Snowdon saw that one coming.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from At Night is defended easily by Snowdon.#T3#
At Night shoots in but Snowdon avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Snowdon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
At Night is looking for the big counter here.
A big right from At Night misses.
That kick from Snowdon tenderised At Night's leg. At Night is trying to keep his angry face on.
Snowdon swats away the attempt to clinch by At Night.
A solid leg kick lands there for Snowdon.
Snowdon scores with a push kick.
A head kick misses from Snowdon. #T4#
A lazy left from Snowdon finds it's target.
Snowdon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but At Night paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Snowdon thows a left - swing and a miss!
At Night has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Good shot there by Snowdon.
At Night walks into a stiff left hand from Snowdon.
Snowdon lands with a thumping leg kick.
Snowdon lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
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!
Snowdon lands with a right hand.
Snowdon scores with a push kick.
Snowdon slaps away a takedown attempt from At Night, before circling back to the center of the mat.
William Snowdon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ariel At Night.
Snowdon scores with a decent looking hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

William Snowdon dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Snowdon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
At Night swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
At Night shoots in and drives through. Snowdon sprawls well.
Snowdon misses with a straight left.
Snowdon throws a low kick but it's checked well by At Night.
At Night unleashes a big counter combination but Snowdon bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Snowdon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
At Night throws out a counter right but Snowdon avoids it with no problem.
At Night misses with a takedown
and At Night takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Snowdon with a hook.
Snowdon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that At Night can do to turn this around?
Snowdon misses with a body punch
and At Night 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.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Snowdon.
Snowdon throws the kick towards the body but At Night avoids it.
At Night on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #T1#
At Night on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
At Night checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
At Night tries to counter with a clinch but Snowdon shakes him off and moves away.
Snowdon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from At Night.
Snowdon turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
At Night tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Snowdon was well out of range. Poor timing from At Night.
Snowdon throws a low kick but At Night avoids it.
A little jabbing left from At Night on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Snowdon throws a right hand that At Night ducks under and follows up with a left that At Night also avoids with ease.
A head kick by Snowdon misses
letting At Night counter with a right hand.
At Night lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Snowdon circles away quickly and effectively.
Snowdon is looking to clinch.
Snowdon cracks At Night with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Snowdon throws a wild body kick that At Night sees coming a mile off.#T2#
Snowdon darts in trying to clinch
and At Night counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Snowdon wants to slow At Night down by chopping away at his legs.
At Night falls off balance throwing a combination
and Snowdon counters with a left to the body.
William Snowdon is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Snowdon has At Night up against the cage in a clinch.
Snowdon scores with a shoulder strike.
At Night lands a right hand that snaps the head of Snowdon backwards.
Snowdon tries to throw a body punch but At Night avoids it by throwing Snowdon back against the cage.
At Night's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Snowdon throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
At Night blocks an uppercut.
At Night blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC#
Snowdon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
At Night takes a kick to the side of the head.
Snowdon throws a lazy uppercut
and At Night counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Snowdon will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A swing and a miss from Snowdon.
At Night swings for the body but Snowdon moves out of range.
Snowdon throws a series of punches but At Night avoids them all with ease.
At Night listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
At Night takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
At Night swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Snowdon misses with the combination. #T4#
Snowdon looks for the body kick but At Night saw that one coming.
At Night wants to counter with a clinch but Snowdon pushes him away.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Snowdon, as that shot connected.
Snowdon stalks At Night and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into At Night's face. At Night staggers backwards, shaken.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Snowdon uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before At Night has time to react.
At Night throws a shot from downtown. Snowdon moves away and avoids it.
Snowdon tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. At Night manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
At Night ducks under a wild hook from Snowdon.
Snowdon thows a left - swing and a miss!
Snowdon throws a looping overhand right but At Night ducks down to avoid it.
At Night looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Snowdon feints a jab promting At Night to slip. Snowdon then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. At Night slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Snowdon throws out a loose jab but At Night uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

William Snowdon 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#
Snowdon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
At Night blocks a leg kick.
Snowdon misses with a kick to the body
enabling At Night to counter with a crisp jab.
At Night throws a body punch but Snowdon moves out of range.
Snowdon lands with a nice combination. At Night backs away looking to recover.
At Night on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #ROC#
At Night is rocked!
Snowdon with a jab.
At Night is still on wobbly legs! Can Snowdon finish him?
Snowdon misses with a kick to the body.
At Night will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
At Night seems to have recovered his senses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
At Night swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Snowdon counters with a stiff right hand.
Snowdon 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.
Snowdon on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
At Night has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from At Night there as he acknowledges the shot.#T1#
Snowdon misses with an uppercut. At Night saw that one coming.
At Night blocks a leg kick.
Snowdon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
At Night looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Snowdon scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Snowdon throws a right hand that At Night ducks under and follows up with a left that At Night also avoids with ease.
Snowdon misses the jab.
At Night swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Snowdon tries a low kick but At Night avoids it.#CL#
Snowdon clinches up against the cage.
At Night jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Snowdon walks away with a smile on his face. At Night gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Snowdon fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with At Night, pushing him back against the cage.
Snowdon is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#BC#
Snowdon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T2#
Snowdon connects with a right hand. At Night shakes it off.
At Night throws a left and a right that both miss
and Snowdon counters with a leg kick.
Snowdon looks to throw the jab but At Night is out of range.
Snowdon throws the kick towards the body but At Night avoids it.
Snowdon throws out a powerful jab.
At Night checks a leg kick.
At Night throws out a counter right but Snowdon avoids it with no problem.
Snowdon keeps the fight on the outside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
At Night moves out of range of the strikes.
A countering left hand to the body from At Night misses.
Snowdon jabs At Night right on the nose. At Night blinks but takes it well.
A nice leg kick lands there from Snowdon.
At Night with a hook.
Snowdon throws a leg kick #TD2#
and At Night counters with a single leg into guard. Snowdon didn't expect that. #T3#
Snowdon not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
At Night throws a strike but Snowdon rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now At Night is on top in guard. #REVB#
At Night preventing the sweep.
Snowdon is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Snowdon trying to control the position here.
Snowdon is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Ariel At Night has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Snowdon working a defensive guard here.
At Night trying to control but Snowdon is working from the bottom.
Snowdon tries to land a sweep but no joy.
At Night throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Snowdon works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Snowdon has momentary wrist control but At Night slips an elbow through the middle.
At Night with a flurry of punches that miss.
William Snowdon is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
At Night throws a big right hand that misses.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:26
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: RFLFN-26 Snowdon Vs. Bartoli 2
Date: May 15, 2019

#R1#
Snowdon tests Bartoli's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Snowdon blocks a leg kick.
Bartoli throws an overhand right that lands on Snowdon's shoulder, as Snowdon tries to avoid the shot. #CL#
Snowdon rushes Bartoli and presses him up against the cage.
Bartoli lands a nice shot to the body.
Bartoli swings wildly with an uppercut but Snowdon uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD#
Snowdon is trying to trip Bartoli. He has hold of a leg but Bartoli is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Snowdon persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Snowdon is fighting to break Bartoli's control of his arms but Bartoli is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Bartoli wants to sweep but no luck.
Snowdon is looking to pass into half guard but Bartoli pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Bartoli is in guard.#REVB##SUB#
Snowdon is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bartoli defends well.#SUB#
Bartoli got a little sloppy there for a moment and Snowdon has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bartoli has managed to get both his arms back between Snowdon's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Snowdon working for a triangle but Bartoli defends it easily. #T1#
Bartoli won't allow Snowdon to sweep him here. #SUB#
Bartoli got a little sloppy there for a moment and Snowdon has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bartoli has managed to get both his arms back between Snowdon's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Snowdon looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB#
Snowdon has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Bartoli is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Snowdon.
A control attempt from Snowdon but he's now mounted!
Snowdon tries to hold on but Bartoli pushes him away. #T2#
Snowdon is in all sorts of trouble here.
Bartoli sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Snowdon is looking to get to half guard.
Snowdon tries to hold on but Bartoli postures up.
Snowdon tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bartoli takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Snowdon working to try and regain half guard.
Snowdon is working hard here to advance position.#T3#
Snowdon tries to lock up and control but Bartoli gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Snowdon is working to get back to half guard.
Bartoli controlling the position easily from mount.
Bartoli trying to control but Snowdon is having none of it.
Snowdon is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Valhalla MMA, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#T4#
Snowdon working to try and regain half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Snowdon sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Snowdon is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bartoli trying to control from half guard but Snowdon is working away.
Snowdon trying to control here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Snowdon is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Valerio Bartoli 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#
Bartoli lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Bartoli staying out of range there.
Snowdon looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bartoli is fending him off so far but Snowdon persists. Nope, Bartoli circles away and we're back to standing.
Snowdon scores with the left hand. Bartoli knows he should have avoided that one.
A cross from Snowdon lands.
Bartoli tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Snowdon connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bartoli momentarily.
Bartoli doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Snowdon shoots in and drives through. Bartoli sprawls well.
Bartoli is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Bartoli misses with a right hand
and Snowdon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Snowdon throws a lazy right hand but Bartoli sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bartoli flicks out a counter leg kick but Snowdon steps away.
Snowdon fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for William Snowdon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Snowdon takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bartoli scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Snowdon throws a leg kick that misses.
A big left from Snowdon misses. #T1#
Snowdon connects with a body shot that sends Bartoli's belly button to the back.
Bartoli lands an overhand right.
Bartoli moves forwards but Snowdon connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bartoli has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bartoli there as he acknowledges the shot.
Bartoli throws a hook to the side of Snowdon's head but Snowdon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
As Bartoli backs away, Snowdon returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Bartoli moves out of range as Snowdon strikes.
Bartoli feints a counter leg kick.
Bartoli misses with a low kick.
Snowdon tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bartoli swivels and escapes.
Snowdon looks to score with a jab to the body but Bartoli is just out of range.
Snowdon throws a big shot that misses.
Bartoli changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bartoli ducks right into an uppercut from Snowdon.
Bartoli fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bartoli punishes Snowdon's body with a nice straight punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Snowdon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bartoli sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bartoli 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. #T2#
A swing and a miss from Snowdon.
A little jabbing left from Bartoli on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bartoli misses the jab.
Bartoli throws a good cross that connects.
Snowdon shoots for a takedown but Bartoli saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Snowdon cracks a nice hook into Bartoli's ribs.
Snowdon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big right from Snowdon misses.
Snowdon throws a lazy body kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Snowdon misses with a hook. Bartoli ducked under it nicely.
Bartoli stuffs the takedown attempt from Snowdon. Snowdon gets slowly back to his feet.
Bartoli lands with a hook. Snowdon tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bartoli misses with a body shot.
Snowdon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bartoli.
Bartoli lands a lovely overhand right.
A big right from Bartoli misses. #T3#
Snowdon cracks Bartoli with a good jab.
Snowdon tries to work over Bartoli's front leg with a kick but Bartoli checks it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bartoli.
Bartoli moves out of range as Snowdon strikes.#CL2#
Bartoli fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Snowdon, pushing him back against the cage.
Bartoli prevents a takedown attempt there.
Snowdon has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bartoli avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Snowdon jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bartoli walks away with a smile on his face. Snowdon gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Valerio Bartoli is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bartoli. Snowdon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bartoli ducks under a wild hook from Snowdon.
Bartoli throws a leg kick but Snowdon checks it.
Snowdon was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Bartoli checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Snowdon throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #CL2#
Bartoli closes the distance and pushes Snowdon back into the cage.
Bartoli tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Snowdon misses with some punches. #T4#
Bartoli lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Snowdon backwards.
Bartoli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Bartoli.
Snowdon is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Snowdon tries to pull guard but Bartoli forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Bartoli tries to throw a body punch but Snowdon avoids it by throwing Bartoli back against the cage.
Bartoli scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Snowdon jumps guard but Bartoli stands there with Snowdon around his waist. Snowdon gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch. #TD#
Snowdon is trying to trip Bartoli. He has hold of a leg but Bartoli is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Snowdon persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Snowdon trying to control but Bartoli is working from the bottom.
Bartoli looking to hit a scissor sweep but Snowdon is one step ahead there.
Bartoli keeping moving, preventing Snowdon from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Valerio Bartoli will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R3##CL#
Snowdon moves into the clinch.
Bartoli scores with a nice hook to the head.
Snowdon blocking some punches.
A short right from Bartoli.
Bartoli misses with a punch on the inside.
Snowdon is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bartoli to keep the fight standing.
Snowdon tries for a takedown but Bartoli manages to get underhooks.
Valerio Bartoli seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#TD#
Snowdon decides to pull guard. #SUB#
Snowdon looking for a guillotine here but Bartoli defends easily.
Snowdon looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bartoli is one step ahead there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Snowdon has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bartoli can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Valerio Bartoli has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1##SUB#
Snowdon throws his legs up looking for a submission but Bartoli uses it to pass to side control.
Snowdon being controlled for a moment.
Snowdon tries to buck Bartoli off but Bartoli is having none of it.
Bartoli wants to lay and pray for a moment but Snowdon keeps working.
Bartoli staying calm.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Snowdon tries to bench press Bartoli off him but Bartoli keeps the position.
Snowdon manages to work his way to half guard, despite Bartoli's best efforts.
Snowdon is pressing down on Bartoli's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Snowdon looking for a sweep. Not yet Snowdon, not yet.
Bartoli trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Snowdon has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Bartoli is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Snowdon.
Snowdon manages to work his way to half guard, despite Bartoli's best efforts.#T3#
Bartoli is thwarting Snowdon's attempts to control the position.
Snowdon is looking to improve his position.
Bartoli is taking a breather. Snowdon 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.
Snowdon tries to get to full guard but Bartoli has control of the leg.
Bartoli slows the pace down in half guard.
Bartoli passes to side control.
Bartoli working away.#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.
Bartoli taking a breather here.
Snowdon tries to buck Bartoli off but Bartoli is having none of it.
Bartoli wants to lay and pray for a moment but Snowdon keeps working.
Snowdon is looking to reverse the position.
Snowdon wants to control but Bartoli postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bartoli is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Snowdon is trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Valerio Bartoli really dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R4#
Bartoli takes a swing at Snowdon's ribcage but misses.
Snowdon lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Snowdon keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bartoli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Snowdon.
The fighters circle momentarily. Snowdon darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Snowdon lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Snowdon throws a body shot but no joy.
Bartoli swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Snowdon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
No luck for Snowdon with that takedown attempt.
William Snowdon is winning the standup battle so far.#TD#
Snowdon throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Bartoli was covering up waiting for the punch and Snowdon finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Snowdon wants to pass the guard but Bartoli is keeping the position.#T1#
Bartoli keeping moving, preventing Snowdon from controlling successfully.
Snowdon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bartoli is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Snowdon slips nicely into half guard.
Snowdon wants to pass the guard but Bartoli is defending well. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB#
Snowdon is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Bartoli is pressing down on Snowdon's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Snowdon postures up. #T3##SUB#
Snowdon is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Bartoli is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Bartoli has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Bartoli seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bartoli pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Snowdon is keeping the position for now.
Snowdon trying to control the position. #SUB#
Snowdon working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bartoli doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bartoli manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB#
Snowdon looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Snowdon being controlled here, momentarily. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Bartoli throws a good cross that connects.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Snowdon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bartoli moves away.#CL2#
Bartoli pushes Snowdon up against the cage in a clinch.
Bartoli lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bartoli lands a body punch.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
A short right from Bartoli.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that William Snowdon will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - 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.
#R5#
Good work by Snowdon as he checks the leg kick.#CL#
Snowdon forces Bartoli back against the cage and clinches.
Bartoli prevents a takedown attempt there.
Snowdon fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bartoli scores with a shoulder strike.
Bartoli tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bartoli lands a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bartoli.
Nice body punch from Bartoli.
Bartoli throws a head punch that misses.
Bartoli tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bartoli lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bartoli throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Snowdons head.
Bartoli has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Snowdon seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Bartoli can turn it around.
Snowdon lands a nice shot to the body.
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.
Bartoli swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bartoli swings wildly with an uppercut but Snowdon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Snowdon tries to pull guard but Bartoli won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for William Snowdon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Snowdon is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bartoli is defending well.#T1#
Snowdon is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bartoli is defending well.
Bartoli lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Snowdon backwards.
Snowdon struggles to land a body shot inside as Bartoli controls his hands.
A short right from Bartoli on the inside.
Bartoli throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Snowdons head.
Bartoli lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bartoli makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#ROC2#
Snowdon is rocked!
Still in the clinch, Bartoli scores with a nice short uppercut.
Oh Snowdon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bartoli lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Snowdon is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Snowdon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bartoli working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bartoli softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bartoli softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bartoli lands a right hand.
Bartoli stops a takedown attempt from Snowdon.
Bartoli throws a punch but it's blocked by Snowdon.
Bartoli lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
William Snowdon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A head punch on the inside from Bartoli fails to land.
Snowdon is trying to pull guard but Bartoli has him pressed against the cage.
Snowdon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bartoli misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bartoli swings wildly with an uppercut but Snowdon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Snowdon tries to pull guard but Bartoli holds him up against the cage and eventually Snowdon drops back down to his feet.
Bartoli misses with the head strike.
Snowdon seems to have got his legs back now.
A head punch on the inside from Bartoli fails to land.
Snowdon is trying to pull guard but Bartoli has him pressed against the cage.
Bartoli scores with a shoulder strike.
Bartoli lands a left hand.
A head punch on the inside from Bartoli fails to land.
Bartoli lands an uppercut.
Snowdon jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bartoli walks away with a smile on his face. Snowdon gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Snowdon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Snowdon has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Snowdon there as he acknowledges the shot.#T3#
Bartoli takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bartoli throws a hook but Snowdon avoids it easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bartoli. #CL2#
Bartoli instigates a clinch.
Snowdon has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bartoli avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Bartoli lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Bartoli fails to land.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bartoli.
Snowdon tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bartoli smiles and moves away.
Bartoli feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Snowdons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bartoli throws a series of strikes that have Snowdon backpedaling.
Snowdon misses with a left hand
and Bartoli counters with a nice leg kick.
Bartoli scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Snowdon doesn't seem bothered though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Snowdon with a poor takedown
and Bartoli connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T4#
A telegraphed right hand from Snowdon misses the target.
Snowdon drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Snowdon takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Snowdon takes a swing at Bartoli's ribcage but misses.
Snowdon takes one on the button.
Snowdon with a lazy takedown attempt
and Snowdon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Snowdon shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bartoli defends it nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bartoli! But no joy.
Snowdon takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Snowdon wants to slow Bartoli down by chopping away at his legs.
Bartoli getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bartoli steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Snowdon.

And that's the end of the fight!
Valerio Bartoli comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bartoli 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 46:49
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 46:49
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Valerio Bartoli!
Valerio Bartoli is the new welterweight champion!
Valerio Bartoli bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: RFLFN-23 Bartoli Vs. Snowdon
Date: Apr 17, 2019

#R1##CL2#
Snowdon has taken the fight to the clinch.
Snowdon digs a right hand underneath Bartoli's ribcage. Bartoli let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Snowdon scores with a nice hook to the head.
Snowdon swings wildly with an uppercut but Bartoli uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bartoli working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Snowdon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bartoli swings wildly with an uppercut but Snowdon uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Bartoli manages to break the clinch.
Snowdon wants to clinch up but Bartoli keeps it at a distance.
Bartoli throws a leg kick but Snowdon checks it.
Snowdon tries a quick counter leg kick but Bartoli is wise to it.#CL2#
Snowdon rushes Bartoli and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bartoli.
Bartoli lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC#
Bartoli manages to break the clinch.
Bartoli takes one to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bartoli scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Snowdon misses with a body punch
and Bartoli counters with a leg kick. #T1#
Snowdon blocks a head kick by Bartoli.
Snowdon tries to close the distance and clinch but Bartoli swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bartoli slaps away a takedown attempt from Snowdon, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bartoli looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Bartoli walks into a straight right hand from Snowdon.
Snowdon cracks Bartoli with a good jab.
Bartoli keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Snowdon looks to clinch
letting Bartoli counter with a right hand.
Snowdon scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bartoli doesn't seem bothered though.
Bartoli has been working on his boxing with his coaches at AK Beasties in the buildup to the fight.
Snowdon tries to close the distance and clinch but Bartoli swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice shot by Snowdon.
Valerio Bartoli is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Snowdon connects with a crisp jab.
Bartoli is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Snowdon.
Snowdon staying out of range there.
Nice body kick from Bartoli.
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!
Snowdon throws a head kick but Bartoli moves out of range.
Bartoli swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL2#
Bartoli tries to keep at a distance but Snowdon has taken the fight into the clinch.
Snowdon tries for a takedown. No joy.
Valerio Bartoli has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of William Snowdon.
Snowdon misses with a punch to the body.
Snowdon struggles to land a body shot inside as Bartoli controls his hands.
Bartoli wants to break the clinch but can't.
A nice left hand lands by Bartoli.
Snowdon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bartoli backwards.
Snowdon tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bartoli smiles and moves away.
Jab by Snowdon.#T3#
Bartoli throws a good cross that connects.
Bartoli walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bartoli connects with a single shot there.#ROC#
Snowdon is rocked!
Jab from Snowdon.
Snowdon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bartoli.
It looked like Bartoli was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Snowdon.
Snowdon looks to score with a jab to the body but Bartoli is just out of range.
Snowdon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bartoli throwing a counter right hand but Snowdon manages to avoid it.
Bartoli takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A nice combination there by Bartoli.
Snowdon is still on wobbly legs! Can Bartoli finish him?
Snowdon cracks Bartoli with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Snowdon is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bartoli had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Snowdon misses with a lunging right hand
and Bartoli counters with a straight right hand.
Bartoli takes a jab right on the kisser.
Snowdon throws a leg kick which misses Bartoli's front leg but catches the back leg as Bartoli tries to avoid it.
Snowdon has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Snowdon gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Snowdon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bartoli tries a low kick but Snowdon avoids it.
Snowdon seems to have recovered his senses.
Bartoli lets loose with a powerful body kick. Snowdon will feel that in the morning.#CL2#
Snowdon takes the fight into the clinch.
Bartoli gets through Snowdon's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Snowdon.
A hook to the body from Bartoli.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Snowdon lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but William Snowdon 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#
Bartoli throws a big shot that misses.
Snowdon throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bartoli stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bartoli just misses with a punch to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bartoli. #CL2#
Snowdon rushes Bartoli and presses him up against the cage.
Snowdon drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Snowdon tries for a takedown but Bartoli manages to get underhooks.
Snowdon takes a shot to the head.
Snowdon lands a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bartoli lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #TD2#
Snowdon successfully pulls guard. #SUB2#
Snowdon throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bartoli sitting in guard here, content to control. #T1#
Bartoli slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Snowdon sneaks back into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Snowdon trying to control here. #SUB2#
Snowdon looking for submissions off his back.
Snowdon tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Bartoli has advanced to mount. Uh oh. #T2#
Snowdon is working to get back to half guard.
Bartoli trying to control but Snowdon is having none of it.
Snowdon is in all sorts of trouble here.
Bartoli looking to control but Snowdon is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Bartoli content just to control the position here. #T3#
Snowdon bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Snowdon wants to control from the top but Bartoli keeps moving.
Snowdon looking to pass the guard.
Snowdon forces his way into half guard.
Bartoli is holding on to half guard well.
Snowdon wants to free his trapped foot but Bartoli is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T4#
Snowdon stalling away here and it's allowed Bartoli to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Snowdon trying to control the position from guard on top but Bartoli is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Snowdon pushing down on Bartoli's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Bartoli is holding on to half guard well.
Bartoli moves into full guard.
Snowdon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bartoli swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Snowdon is fighting to break Bartoli's control of his arms but Bartoli is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but William Snowdon will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R3#
Bartoli moves away from the strike by Snowdon.
An inside leg kick lands from Snowdon. #TD2#
Snowdon dives in and scores a takedown into Bartoli's guard.
Snowdon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bartoli swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bartoli keeping moving, preventing Snowdon from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Snowdon has gone for a leg lock! Bartoli slips out almost immediately though and dives into Snowdon's guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Snowdon has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bartoli can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bartoli stays in close to Snowdon's body and controls the position. #T1#
Bartoli tries to free his leg and advance position but Snowdon is retaining full guard.
Bartoli advances to half guard.
Bartoli controlling the pace. #SUB2#
Snowdon actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Bartoli moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Snowdon.
Snowdon struggling a bit here.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Snowdon looks to move to half guard but instead Bartoli has passed into mount! Damn!
Snowdon is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Snowdon is hanging on here. He's in a desperate position.
Snowdon tries to hold on but Bartoli pushes him away.
Bartoli content just to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Snowdon really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Snowdon keeps trying to improve his position.#T3#
Bartoli looking to control and managing it successfully.
Snowdon is trying to escape the mount.
Snowdon tries to hold on but Bartoli pushes him away.
Bartoli can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Snowdon is looking to escape.
Snowdon is desperately trying to improve his position but Bartoli has a good base and remains in mount.#T4#
Snowdon is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Snowdon wants to control but Bartoli is having none of it.
Snowdon keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Bartoli controlling from mount.
Snowdon sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bartoli stalling.
Bartoli prevents Snowdon from improving his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Valerio Bartoli clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R4#
Snowdon lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Snowdon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bartoli was well out of range. Poor timing from Snowdon.
Snowdon looks to score with a jab to the body but Bartoli is just out of range.#TD2#
Snowdon scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Snowdon passes the guard and advances to mount! #SUB2#
Snowdon has control of Bartoli's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Bartoli regains control of the situation pretty easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Snowdon looking for a guillotine from mount but Bartoli is having none of it. #T1##SUB2#
Snowdon moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Bartoli has worked his arm free - good work by Bartoli!
Bartoli manages to work his way to half guard, despite Snowdon's best efforts.
Snowdon wants to take a breather but Bartoli is having none of it.
Snowdon wants to free his trapped foot but Bartoli is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Bartoli keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Snowdon wants to pass to mount but Bartoli is defending the position. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Snowdon stalling away here and it's allowed Bartoli to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Valerio Bartoli has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bartoli is pulling down on Snowdon's head to control his posture.
Snowdon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Snowdon trying to control the position from guard on top but Bartoli is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Snowdon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bartoli is keeping the position for now.
Snowdon looking to sit in guard and control but Bartoli gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Snowdon has his foot on Bartoli's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bartoli works his way back into a safe position though.
Bartoli pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Snowdon is keeping the position for now.
Snowdon wants to control the position but Bartoli says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Snowdon wants to get back to full guard.#T4##SUB2#
Snowdon looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Snowdon slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Bartoli sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Snowdon's guard.
Bartoli performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Snowdon wants to control but Bartoli is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Snowdon actively working from the bottom here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Snowdon wants to improve his position but Bartoli is controlling well.
Snowdon is still trying to improve position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

William Snowdon dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Bartoli's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R5#
Snowdon misses with an uppercut.
Bartoli swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Snowdon lands with a good body shot.
Bartoli swings for the body but Snowdon moves out of range.
Snowdon misses with a hook
and Bartoli counters with a three punch combo that has Snowdon backing up. Snowdon nods at Bartoli to acknowledge the strikes.
That kick from Bartoli tenderised Snowdon's leg. Snowdon is trying to keep his angry face on.
Snowdon misses with a straight left.
Bartoli tried to counter with a leg kick but Snowdon avoided it.
Snowdon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Snowdon looks to throw the jab but Bartoli is out of range.
Bartoli appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Snowdon has closed the distance and engaged Bartoli in a clinch.
Snowdon tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bartoli smiles and moves away.
Nice jab there from Snowdon. #T1#
Bartoli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Snowdon was well out of range. Poor timing from Bartoli.
Bartoli looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Snowdon tries to clinch
and Bartoli counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Snowdon has his takedown stuffed
and Bartoli counters with a left to the body.
Bartoli changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Snowdon is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Snowdon staying out of range there.
Bartoli looks to land a left hand but Snowdon moved out of range nicely.
Bartoli misses the shot to the body.
Snowdon wants to counter the offense by Bartoli and move into the clinch position.
Snowdon tries to clinch up but Bartoli circles away and keeps his distance.#T2#
Snowdon dives in for a single leg takedown but Bartoli sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Valerio Bartoli has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of William Snowdon.#TD2#
Bartoli gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Snowdon tries to free his leg and advance position but Bartoli is retaining full guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bartoli is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Bartoli is trying to control. Snowdon wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Snowdon looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bartoli passes the guard and advances to mount!
Valerio Bartoli overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3##SUB#
Bartoli goes for an armbar but Snowdon turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Snowdon.
Snowdon is looking to advance position but Bartoli has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Bartoli looking to control but Snowdon is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Snowdon tries to hold on but Bartoli postures up.
Bartoli sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T4#
Bartoli avoids the attempt from Snowdon to control.
Bartoli misses with a head shot.
Snowdon tries to lock up and control but Bartoli gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The referee warns Snowdon that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Snowdon tries to hold on but Bartoli pushes him away.
Bartoli thowing shots but they're missing.
Bartoli looking to finish with strikes here!

And that's the end of the fight!
Valerio Bartoli showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Snowdon 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 47:48
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 49:46
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by split decision... William Snowdon!
William Snowdon is the new welterweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, William Snowdon thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: RFLFN-20
Date: Mar 27, 2019

#R1#
Snowdon fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Markell keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Snowdon.
Snowdon thumps Markell with a low kick.
William Snowdon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Markell with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Snowdon to score with a decent uppercut.
Snowdon misses with a wild body shot.
And Markell tries to counter it with a takedown but Snowdon pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Snowdon is looking to slow Markell down with leg kicks.
Snowdon has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Valhalla MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Markell takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#TD2#
Markell drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Markell postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB#
Snowdon is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Markell avoids a guillotine attempt 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!#SUB#
Snowdon has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Markell can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Markell lands a couple of digs.
Markell engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Snowdon keeping moving, preventing Markell from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Markell seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Markell stopping the sweep attempt from Snowdon.
Snowdon working a defensive guard here.
Markell trying to control the position from guard on top but Snowdon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Snowdon is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Snowdon tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Markell stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Snowdon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Markell postures up and lands a big shot to Snowdon's brow.
Snowdon avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Markell stands up over Snowdon, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Snowdon is adopting a defensive guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Markell looking to pass the guard.
Markell is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Snowdon wants to sweep here but Markell controlling him for the moment.
Markell trying to control but Snowdon is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Markell thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Markell postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Markell trying to control but Snowdon is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Snowdon working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Markell doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Markell manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T3#
Markell slips nicely into half guard.
Snowdon slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Snowdon bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Markell's guard. #REVR#
Markell throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Snowdon trying to control the position from guard on top but Markell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Snowdon preventing the sweep.
Snowdon trying to control but Markell is working from the bottom.
Snowdon tries to free his leg and advance position but Markell is retaining full guard.
Snowdon won't allow Markell to sweep him here.
Snowdon wants to control from the top but Markell keeps moving. #T4#
Markell trying to control the position.
Snowdon sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Snowdon trying to control but Markell is working from the bottom.
Snowdon passes Markell's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Markell manages to get to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Markell is trying to keep Snowdon in close.
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 William Snowdon will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Snowdon scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Markell throws a body punch but Snowdon moves out of range.
Markell misses with a body shot
and Snowdon counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Markell avoids a punch combination nicely.
Snowdon keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Markell misses with a two punch combination.
Markell throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Snowdon connects with a crisp jab.
Snowdon smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Snowdon dips to his left and cracks Markell with an uppercut!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Snowdon.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Snowdon missing with a left hand there. Markell was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Snowdon throws the left hand but Markell avoids the punch easily.
Snowdon works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
William Snowdon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Markell moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Snowdon scores with a jab to the jaw.
Snowdon throws an off balance right hand #TD2#
and Markell counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Snowdon won't allow Markell to pass to mount.
Snowdon tries to get to full guard but Markell has control of the leg.
Markell is nestled in close to Snowdon, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Snowdon tries to get to full guard but Markell has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Markell is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Snowdon is trying to maintain the position but Markell is very close to passing his half guard.
Markell tries to pass the half guard into mount. Snowdon knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Markell is trying to control. Snowdon wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T2##SUB#
Snowdon looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Snowdon regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Markell avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Markell lands a couple of elbows.
Snowdon is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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!
Markell wants to control from the top but Snowdon keeps moving.
Markell might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Snowdon haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Markell working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Snowdon is trying to keep Markell in close. #T3#
Markell landing with the ground and pound. #SUB#
Snowdon had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Markell defends it easily.#SUB#
Snowdon had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Markell defends it easily.
Markell lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Markell chips away with some ground and pound.
Markell is stalling in the full guard.
Markell lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Markell keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Snowdon's head.
Snowdon lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Snowdon wants to pass the guard but Markell is keeping the position.#T4#
Markell controls Snowdon momentarily but Snowdon frees himself.
Markell looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Snowdon advances to half guard. #SUB#
Snowdon is working for a kimura but Markell is defending it quite comfortably.
Snowdon wants to control but Markell is keeping him busy.
Snowdon wants to pass the guard but Markell is defending well.
Markell tries to get to full guard but Snowdon has control of the leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

William Snowdon dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Markell staying out of range there.
Jab, jab by Snowdon - just one landing.
William Snowdon is winning the standup battle so far.
A punch lands to the side of Markell 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Snowdon lands with a good body shot.
Markell avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Markell misses with the combination.
Markell fails with the takedown.
Markell closes the distance and clinches up with Snowdon, looking for a takedown. Markell pushes Snowdon against the cage but Snowdon circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Markell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Snowdon moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snowdon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Snowdon scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Snowdon misses with a looping right.
Snowdon throws a nice head kick!
Snowdon is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Markell tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Snowdon defends well and Markell ends up having to push Snowdon into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
William Snowdon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jhin Markell.#T1#
Snowdon connects with a body shot.
Markell tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Snowdon defends well and Markell ends up having to push Snowdon into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Markell has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Snowdon lands a glancing blow to the side of Markell's head.
A clash of legs there as Markell blocks the low kick.
Markell ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Markell misses with a few strikes there.
Markell misses with a hook
and Snowdon counters with a stiff right hand.
Snowdon scores with a sloppy right hand. Markell should have avoided that one.
Markell throws a right and a left that both miss.
Snowdon lands an overhand right.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A jab from Snowdon does it's job there.
Snowdon throws a good cross that connects.
Markell misses with an uppercut
and Snowdon counters with a good low kick that Markell was not able to check.
Markell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Snowdon moves away.#T2#
Markell doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Snowdon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Markell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Snowdon manages to avoid it.
Snowdon swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Snowdon avoids the body shot from Markell.
Snowdon lands a nice hook to Markell's body. Markell takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Markell takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Markell. Snowdon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Snowdon lands a nice hook to Markell's body. Markell takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Markell slips a jab from Snowdon.
Snowdon throws a right and a left that both miss.
Snowdon cracks Markell with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Markell is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Snowdon rather than just go for the knockout.
Snowdon works over Markell's head and body with a nice combination.
A swing and a miss from Markell.
Markell scores with a punch to the head.
Markell shoots in for a takedown but Snowdon shows good takedown defense. #T3#
Snowdon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Markell shoots in looking for a takedown but Snowdon manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Markell's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Snowdon slaps away a takedown attempt from Markell, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Markell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Markell!
Snowdon defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Markell.
Markell misses with a series of wild punches.
Snowdon was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Markell shoots for a takedown but Snowdon saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Snowdon cracks Markell with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Snowdon scores with a punch to the head.
Snowdon throws a leg kick which misses Markell's front leg but catches the back leg as Markell tries to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Snowdon.
Markell shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Snowdon defends it nicely.#T4#
Snowdon displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Markell.
Snowdon sizes up Markell with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Snowdon lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Markell throws a combination that misses
and Snowdon counters with a right hand to the body.
Snowdon misses with a looping right.
Nice straight punches there by Snowdon. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Snowdon.
Markell moves out of range of the strikes.
Jhin Markell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Snowdon catches Markell with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Snowdon throws a right and a left that both miss.
Snowdon misses the shot to the body.
Jhin Markell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
William Snowdon is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Snowdon fakes the leg kick and cracks Markell in the body.

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

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

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

Event: EMP Snowdon vs Scrotum
Date: Feb 22, 2019

#R1#
Snowdon scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Snowdon looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Snowdon scores with a nice head shot.
Snowdon shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Scrotum to counter with a crisp jab.
Snowdon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Scrotum was well out of range. Poor timing from Snowdon.
Scrotum now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Scrotum with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Snowdon to score with a decent uppercut.
Scrotum looks to score with a jab to the body but Snowdon is just out of range.
Snowdon was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Snowdon misses with a wild body shot.
Snowdon tries to bum rush Scrotum with a series of wild strikes but Scrotum uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Snowdon throws a body shot but no joy.
Snowdon throws a shot from downtown. Scrotum moves away and avoids it.
Snowdon fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Snowdon misses with a hook
and Scrotum cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Snowdon slips under a jab from Scrotum.
Snowdon digs a good body shot into Scrotum's ribs.#T1#
Snowdon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Scrotum.
Hairy Scrotum is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Scrotum throws out a loose jab but Snowdon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Snowdon was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Scrotum doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Snowdon misses the shot to the body.
Snowdon fails with the takedown
and Scrotum counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for William Snowdon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head kick misses from Scrotum.
Scrotum throws a poor cross that misses
and Snowdon counters with a nice uppercut.
Snowdon thuds his right hand into Scrotum's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Scrotum ducks under a wild hook from Snowdon.
Snowdon misses with an uppercut.
Scrotum is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Snowdon with a body shot.
William Snowdon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Snowdon lands a right hook to the body.
Snowdon will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away. #T2#
Snowdon scores with a head kick.
Snowdon scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Snowdon misses with a right hand
and Scrotum counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Snowdon shoots and misses #KD2#
and Scrotum counters with a nice right hand that sends Snowdon toppling to the canvas! Snowdon scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Scrotum finish him?!#ROC2#
Snowdon is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like William Snowdon has been cut.
Scrotum throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Oh Snowdon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Snowdon lands with a nice body punch.
Snowdon seems to have got his legs back now.
Nice shot by Snowdon.
Snowdon throws a left and a right that both miss #KD2#
and Scrotum counters with a crisp right hand that drops Snowdon! Scrotum lets Snowdon back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
A looping hook to the body misses from Snowdon. Scrotum does a little dance to reset his feet.
Snowdon missing with a left hand there. Scrotum was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Scrotum is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Snowdon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Snowdon shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #KD2#
and Scrotum counters with a nice right hand that sends Snowdon toppling to the canvas! Snowdon scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Scrotum finish him?!#T3#
Snowdon misses with a hook. Scrotum ducked under it nicely.
A little jabbing left from Scrotum on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Scrotum connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Snowdon wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Scrotum keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Snowdon.
Scrotum misses with the combination.
Scrotum has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Scrotum avoids the body shot from Snowdon.
Scrotum lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Snowdon circles away quickly and effectively.
Scrotum with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Snowdon to score with a decent uppercut.
Snowdon throws a good cross that connects.
Snowdon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Scrotum throws a sloppy body shot
and Snowdon counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A decent looking cross lands there for Snowdon.#T4#
Snowdon throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Scrotum counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Scrotum feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Snowdon collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Hairy Scrotum!
Hairy Scrotum really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Cipher Nutrition logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

Event: EMP MacGowan vs Snowdon
Date: Feb 02, 2019

#R1#
MacGowan lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Snowdon just misses with a punch to the body.
MacGowan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Snowdon throws a hook but MacGowan blocks it.
MacGowan throws a lazy right hand but Snowdon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Snowdon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Snowdon punishes MacGowan's body with a nice straight punch.
Snowdon scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
MacGowan doesn't manage to clinch there - Snowdon circles away.
Snowdon thuds his right hand into MacGowan's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Snowdon throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Snowdon walks into 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!
Snowdon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
MacGowan thows a left - swing and a miss!
MacGowan throws a hook but Snowdon avoids it easily.
Snowdon fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Snowdon bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Nice shot lands for MacGowan.#T1#
Nice defenses there by MacGowan.
Snowdon ducks under a wild hook from MacGowan.
MacGowan misses with a looping left.
Snowdon takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
MacGowan throws an overhand right that lands on Snowdon's shoulder, as Snowdon tries to avoid the shot.
MacGowan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Snowdon.
Snowdon blocks a jab.
Snowdon feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits MacGowans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Sloppy strikes from Snowdon. Those never looked like landing.
MacGowan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Snowdon scores with a hook.
MacGowan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Snowdon blocks a jab.
Snowdon takes a swing at MacGowan's ribcage but misses.
It looked like MacGowan was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Snowdon.
Snowdon throws the left hand but MacGowan avoids the punch easily.
Snowdon ducks under a wild hook from MacGowan.
Snowdon throws a body punch but MacGowan moves out of range. #T2#
A shot to the liver by MacGowan. Beautiful body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A looping hook to the body misses from MacGowan. Snowdon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Snowdon paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Snowdon shoots in for a takedown but MacGowan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Snowdon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Snowdon slips under a jab.
MacGowan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Snowdon swings for the body but MacGowan moves out of range.
A jab from MacGowan misses.
Snowdon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from MacGowan.
Snowdon sizes up MacGowan with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
MacGowan thuds a left hand into Snowdon's body.
MacGowan staying out of range there.
MacGowan doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#TD2#
Snowdon drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Snowdon slips nicely into half guard.
MacGowan wants to improve his position but Snowdon is controlling well.
MacGowan is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Fenrir MMA that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T3#
The fighters are battling for position here. MacGowan manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Snowdon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. MacGowan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
MacGowan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Snowdon stands and throws MacGowan's legs to the side, diving into side control.
MacGowan is not content to let Snowdon control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Snowdon is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but MacGowan is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
MacGowan gets back to half guard.
Snowdon trying to pass the guard but MacGowan defending well. #T4##SUB2#
Snowdon is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. MacGowan doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Snowdon.
MacGowan moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2#
Snowdon is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! MacGowan is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! MacGowan has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
MacGowan keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Snowdon's head.
Snowdon keeping moving, preventing MacGowan from controlling successfully.
MacGowan with a flurry of punches that miss.
MacGowan preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Snowdon pushes a forearm under MacGowan's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, MacGowan is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). William Snowdon!
William Snowdon thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: SyFi - The End Bang
Date: Jan 13, 2019

#R1#
Snowdon shoots for a takedown but Navarro saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Snowdon closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Navarro waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Snowdon.
Navarro swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Navarro throws a body punch but Snowdon moves out of range.
Navarro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Snowdon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Snowdon misses with a lunging right hand
letting Navarro counter with a right hand.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Snowdon looks to land a right hand but Navarro moved out of range.
Navarro scores with a nice right hand.
Navarro misses with a looping right.
It looked like Snowdon was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Navarro.
Snowdon thows a left - swing and a miss! #TD#
Navarro tries to sprawl but Snowdon drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Snowdon wants to pass to mount but Navarro is defending the position.
Navarro is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Snowdon wants to work for an arm triangle but Navarro is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Navarro wants to get back to full guard.#T1#
Navarro won't allow Snowdon to pass to mount.
Navarro trying to control from the bottom.
Navarro tries to kick Snowdon off but Snowdon keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Snowdon passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Navarro!
Snowdon trying to control but Navarro is having none of it.
Navarro is desperately trying to improve his position but Snowdon has a good base and remains in mount.
Snowdon fails to move to back control.
Navarro is trying desperately to improve position.
Navarro tries to hold on but Snowdon postures up.#T2#
Snowdon can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Navarro is looking to escape.
Navarro can't escape the position. #SUB#
Snowdon is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Navarro has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Snowdon looking to control but Navarro is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB#
Snowdon looking to secure an arm triangle but Navarro defends it well.
Navarro really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #T3##SUB#
Snowdon is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Navarro has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Navarro!
Snowdon has a closed guard, preventing Navarro from standing up. #SUB#
Snowdon is looking for a triangle but Navarro pushes his legs off easily.
Snowdon wants to control the position but Navarro says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Snowdon wants to improve his position but Navarro is controlling well.
Snowdon wants to control but Navarro is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Navarro moves nicely into side control.
Snowdon is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Valhalla MMA, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#T4#
Snowdon tries to buck Navarro off but Navarro is having none of it.
Snowdon is working hard here to advance position.#SU2#
Navarro stands up.
Navarro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Snowdon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Navarro, as that shot connected.
Snowdon gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Navarro counters with a thumping low kick.
Snowdon takes a swing at Navarro's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Gideon Navarro will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Navarro displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Snowdon. #TD#
Navarro gets caught flat footed, as Snowdon shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#SUB#
Snowdon postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Navarro is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Snowdon, into his guard. #REVB##SUB#
Snowdon throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Snowdon has a closed guard, preventing Navarro from standing up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snowdon looking to hit a scissor sweep but Navarro is one step ahead there. #SU2#
Navarro decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Snowdon, up you get! #T1#
Snowdon misses with a straight right.
Snowdon misses with a body shot
letting Navarro counter with a right hand.
Snowdon walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Navarro throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Navarro throws a low kick, looking for Snowdon's leg but Snowdon calmly moves out of range.
Navarro with a nice cross.
Snowdon tries a head kick but it misses.
Navarro throws a looping overhand right but Snowdon ducks down to avoid it.
Navarro misses with an uppercut.
Snowdon takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Navarro waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Snowdon.
Snowdon takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gideon Navarro seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Navarro avoids a kick to the body.
Navarro throws a looping overhand right but Snowdon ducks down to avoid it.
Navarro is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Snowdon.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Navarro on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Navarro scores with a crisp jab that stopped Snowdon in his tracks. #T2#
Navarro dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Snowdon. That did some damage!
Navarro throws a front kick aimed at Snowdon's knee but Snowdon avoids it well.
Snowdon on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Snowdon misses the shot to the body.
Snowdon missing with a left hand there. Navarro was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Snowdon fails with the takedown.
Navarro scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Navarro has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Navarro lands with a right hand.
Snowdon takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Snowdon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Navarro.
Navarro throws a series of strikes that have Snowdon backpedaling.
Navarro misses with a straight left.
Snowdon throws a body punch but Navarro moves out of range.
Snowdon dives in and grabs Navarro's left leg, looking for a takedown. Navarro pushes down on Snowdon's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for William Snowdon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Navarro moves out of range as Snowdon throws a body kick.
Snowdon showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Navarro. #T3#
Navarro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Snowdon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Navarro.
Snowdon takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A slow jab from Snowdon misses its intended target.
Snowdon's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Navarro connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Snowdon scrambles back to his feet.
Snowdon slips a jab from Navarro.
Navarro uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Snowdon.
Navarro feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Snowdons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Snowdon fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Snowdon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Navarro.
Snowdon on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Navarro. Navarro obviously looking to wear him down.
Navarro moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Navarro lands with an uppercut that bounces Snowdon off the cage and back into range.
Snowdon throws an overhand right that lands on Navarro's shoulder, as Navarro tries to avoid the shot.
Navarro swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Snowdon changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Navarro tries to avoid it but Snowdon manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Navarro to the ground. Navarro escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Snowdon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Navarro catches Snowdon with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Snowdon ducks right into an uppercut from Navarro.
Navarro closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Snowdon closes the distance and clinches up with Navarro, looking for a takedown. Snowdon pushes Navarro against the cage but Navarro circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Navarro misses with a looping left.
Navarro throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Navarro misses the jab.
Snowdon takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Navarro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Snowdon.
Navarro looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Navarro scores with a jab to the jaw.
Navarro lands a nice looking body shot.
Snowdon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Navarro throws out the jab.
Snowdon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Navarro throws out the jab.
Snowdon with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Navarro to score with a decent uppercut.
Navarro slaps away a takedown attempt from Snowdon, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Snowdon looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Snowdon fails with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gideon Navarro showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R3#
Snowdon on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Navarro chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Navarro missing with a left hand there. Snowdon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Navarro lands with an overhand left.
Navarro scores with a spinning back kick!
Navarro lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Navarro jabs Snowdon right on the nose. Snowdon blinks but takes it well.
Gideon Navarro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Navarro lands a nice looking body shot. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Snowdon.
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!
Navarro is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Navarro wants to control but Snowdon postures up.
Navarro is looking for a sweep.
Snowdon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Navarro keeps working.
Navarro 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.#T1#
You can see the frustration on Navarro's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Snowdon tries to advance to mount but Navarro denies him.
You can see the frustration on Navarro's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Navarro is looking for a sweep.
Navarro manages to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Navarro looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Navarro regains full guard. Nicely done.
Snowdon passes into half guard.
Navarro holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Snowdon in particular looking to stall.
Snowdon wants to pass the guard but Navarro is defending well.
Snowdon performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Navarro tries to get to full guard but Snowdon has control of the leg. #T3#
Snowdon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Navarro keeps working.
Navarro is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Snowdon is trying to work for a kimura but Navarro is defending well.
Navarro keeping control of the position.
Snowdon wants to control but Navarro is keeping him busy.
Snowdon prevents Navarro from standing back up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Snowdon just misses with a punch to the body.
Navarro appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Snowdon.
Snowdon tries to land a front kick but Navarro steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Navarro is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Navarro throws a hook to the side of Snowdon's head but Snowdon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Snowdon throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Navarro connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Snowdon slips under a jab from Navarro.
Navarro looks to land a left hand but Snowdon moved out of range nicely.#TD#
Snowdon fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Navarro to the ground. Snowdon is now in Navarro's guard.#SUB2#
Navarro escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Snowdon gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Snowdon looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Snowdon 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.
Navarro controls Snowdon momentarily but Snowdon frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gideon Navarro really dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R4#
Snowdon lands with a cross.
Navarro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Snowdon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Navarro stuffs the takedown attempt from Snowdon. Snowdon gets slowly back to his feet.
Snowdon is trying hard to land a takedown here. Navarro sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Navarro misses with an uppercut.
Snowdon's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Navarro connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Snowdon scrambles back to his feet.
Snowdon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Navarro swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Navarro pivots, looking for a leg kick but Snowdon is out of range and Navarro settles back down.
Navarro lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Navarro lands a jab-cross combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snowdon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Navarro circles away quickly and effectively.
Snowdon fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Navarro scores with a nice strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Snowdon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Navarro.
Navarro avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A clash of legs there as Navarro blocks the low kick.#T1#
Snowdon throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Snowdon takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Snowdon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
As Navarro looks to move away, Snowdon throws a big counter combo but Navarro just gets out of the way.
Navarro rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Snowdon counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Navarro throws a jab when Snowdon was well out of range.
Navarro waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Snowdon.
Snowdon has his takedown stuffed
and Navarro counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for William Snowdon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Snowdon misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
It seemed like Navarro was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Navarro.
The fighters circle momentarily. Navarro darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Snowdon takes a jab right on the kisser. #ROC2#
Snowdon is rocked!
Navarro throws a leg kick which misses Snowdon's front leg but catches the back leg as Snowdon tries to avoid it.
Navarro throws a jab but it's blocked by Snowdon.
Snowdon defending well as Navarro loads up on a big left hand. #T2#
Navarro jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Navarro throws a body punch but Snowdon moves out of range.
Snowdon shoots in for a takedown but Navarro shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Navarro moves away from the strike by Snowdon.
Navarro looks to land a left hand but Snowdon moved out of range nicely.
Navarro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Snowdon.
A nice inside leg kick there by Navarro. That's going to slow Snowdon down.
Navarro throws a looping overhand right but Snowdon ducks down to avoid it.
Gideon Navarro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Snowdon lands with a nice body punch.
A punch lands to the side of Navarro 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Navarro takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Navarro throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Snowdon went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A left lands for Navarro.
Snowdon doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Navarro throws a right and a left that Snowdon avoids nicely.
Navarro staying out of range there.
Navarro slips under a jab from Snowdon.#T3#
Navarro throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #TD#
Snowdon gets a double leg takedown into Navarro's guard.#SUB2#
Navarro is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Snowdon rolls with it to try and escape but Navarro cranks on the arm and Snowdon is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gideon Navarro!
Gideon Navarro is the new welterweight champion!
Gideon Navarro thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: SyFi - Final Bang
Date: Dec 23, 2018

#R1#
Navarro on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Snowdon looks to score with a jab to the body but Navarro is just out of range.
Snowdon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Navarro sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Snowdon is trying hard to land a takedown here. Navarro sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Snowdon has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Navarro is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Snowdon throws a good cross that connects.
Snowdon shoots in but no luck this time.
Navarro looks to land a combination. Snowdon sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Snowdon keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Navarro catches Snowdon with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Navarro takes a jab right on the kisser.
Navarro lands 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!
Navarro misses with an uppercut. Snowdon saw that one coming.
Snowdon misses with an uppercut.
Navarro misses with an uppercut
and Snowdon counters with a right hand to the body.
Navarro lands with a nice combination. Snowdon backs away looking to recover.
Snowdon lands a lovely overhand right.
Navarro swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Snowdon.
Navarro throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Navarro uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Snowdon.#TD2#
Navarro gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB#
Snowdon avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T1##SUB#
Snowdon avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Navarro can't keep his opponent in guard - Snowdon advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Navarro trying to control here. #SUB2#
Snowdon is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Navarro is just riding it out for now. Snowdon eventually gives up the hold.
Navarro wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Snowdon is looking for a kimura here. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Snowdon is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Navarro sees it coming and defends easily.
Navarro is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Navarro looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Snowdon is thwarting Navarro's attempts to control the position.
Navarro has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Navarro is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Snowdon is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB2#
Snowdon is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Navarro is just riding it out for now. Snowdon eventually gives up the hold.
Navarro keeping control of the position. #T3#
Navarro has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Snowdon is working away from the top position though.#SUB2#
Snowdon is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Navarro doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Snowdon.
Navarro is trying to maintain the position but Snowdon is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Navarro looking for submissions off his back.
Navarro is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Snowdon is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Snowdon is looking to take a break and control but Navarro is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Snowdon passes to side control. #SUB2#
Snowdon tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2#
Snowdon is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Navarro knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Snowdon working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Navarro stops Snowdon from passing to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

William Snowdon dominated that round.
That's time! Navarro's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Navarro throws a looping overhand right but Snowdon ducks down to avoid it.
Navarro scores with a jab to the body.
Navarro dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Snowdon. That did some damage!
Snowdon looks to score with a jab to the body but Navarro is just out of range.
Snowdon connects with a body shot that sends Navarro's belly button to the back.
Navarro slips a jab and a cross from Snowdon.
Snowdon shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Navarro counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Snowdon throws a jab when Navarro was well out of range.
Snowdon keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #TD2#
Snowdon looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Navarro!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Snowdon is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Navarro knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Navarro is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Snowdon is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Navarro has escaped the position, nice work there.
Navarro is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T1#
Snowdon controlling the action here. #SUB#
Navarro looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Navarro won't allow Snowdon to pass to mount. #SUB#
Navarro is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Snowdon pulls his head out easily.
Navarro tries to get to full guard but Snowdon has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Snowdon is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Navarro defends it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Navarro looking for submissions off his back.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Navarro is in trouble now - Snowdon has advanced to mount!
Snowdon tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Snowdon can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Navarro is looking to escape. #SUB2#
Snowdon goes for an armbar but Navarro turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Navarro.
Navarro wanted to stand there but Snowdon had control of the position. #SUB2#
Snowdon had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Navarro defends it easily.#T3#
Navarro trying to stand up but can't free himself from Snowdon's guard.#SU#
Navarro gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Gideon Navarro is winning the standup battle so far.
Snowdon throws a hook but Navarro blocks it.
Snowdon ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Navarro keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Navarro wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Navarro lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Navarro misses with a hook.
Snowdon fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Navarro on the side of the head.
Navarro takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gideon Navarro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Navarro swings for the body but Snowdon moves out of range.
A slow jab from Snowdon misses its intended target. #T4#
Navarro tries to work over Snowdon's front leg with a kick but Snowdon checks it.
Navarro misses with a head kick.
Snowdon has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Navarro lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD2#
Snowdon gets a takedown into half guard.
Navarro wants to control but Snowdon is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Snowdon is looking for a kimura here. #SUB#
Navarro looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Snowdon is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Navarro defends it well.
Snowdon trying to pass the guard but Navarro defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but William Snowdon will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R3#
Snowdon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Navarro throws out the jab.
Navarro misses with a body shot.
Snowdon throws a jab but it's blocked by Navarro.
Navarro walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Navarro misses with a head kick.
Navarro lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Navarro misses with a combination
and Snowdon counters with a right hand to the body.
Navarro drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Snowdon shoots in and drives through. Navarro sprawls well.
Navarro wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#TD2#
Navarro gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Snowdon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Navarro is keeping the position for now.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Navarro holds on and takes a little breather.
Navarro controls Snowdon momentarily but Snowdon frees himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB#
Navarro is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Snowdon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Navarro looking for a guillotine here but Snowdon defends easily. #SUB#
Navarro is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Snowdon controlling from the top position.
Snowdon passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Navarro tries to buck Snowdon off but Snowdon is having none of it.#T2##SUB2#
Snowdon is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Navarro knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Navarro struggling a bit here.#SUB2#
Snowdon tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Snowdon has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
William Snowdon has got the better of the ground game so far.
Navarro is looking to regain half guard here but Snowdon keeps moving and retains side control.
Navarro gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Snowdon wants to control the pace but Navarro is squirming around nicely. #T3#
Navarro tries to lock up and control but Snowdon gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Snowdon takes Navarro's back.
Navarro is trying to break free.
Navarro just trying to survive but Snowdon is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #SUB2#
Navarro defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Snowdon's arms. #SUB2#
Snowdon has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Navarro! Can he survive? No! He's out! Snowdon gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). William Snowdon!
William Snowdon is the new welterweight champion!
A very excited looking William Snowdon 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: SyFi 137
Date: Dec 02, 2018

#R1#
Snowdon scores with a jab to the jaw.#TD2#
Butabi throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Snowdon tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Butabi is in Snowdon's guard.#SUB#
Snowdon throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Snowdon seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Butabi trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Butabi stays in close to Snowdon's body and controls the position.
Butabi postures up in Snowdon's guard and throws a big left but Snowdon blocks it.
Butabi stopping the sweep attempt from Snowdon.
Butabi works over Snowdon with some ground and pound from guard.
Butabi wants to control from the top but Snowdon keeps moving.
Butabi trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Butabi trying to control but Snowdon is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Snowdon looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB#
Snowdon looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T1#
Snowdon being controlled here, momentarily.
Butabi trying to control the position from guard on top but Snowdon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Snowdon working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Butabi doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Butabi manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Snowdon has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Butabi can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Snowdon keeping moving, preventing Butabi from controlling successfully.
Butabi loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Butabi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Snowdon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Snowdon bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Butabi's guard. #REVR##T2#
Butabi has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Butabi is trying to keep Snowdon in close.
Snowdon passes Butabi's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Still in half guard, Snowdon seems content to control.
Snowdon uses his free foot to push down on Butabi's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Butabi.
Butabi prevents Snowdon from taking his back.#SUB#
Snowdon is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Butabi to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Butabi shrugs it off.
Butabi is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #SUB#
Snowdon is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Butabi is surviving well by controlling Snowdon's body position as best he can. #T3#
Butabi tries to hold on but Snowdon pushes him away.
Butabi is in all sorts of trouble here.
Butabi manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Snowdon trying to control the action but Butabi is working from the bottom.
Butabi makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Butabi.#SUB#
Snowdon thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Snowdon thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Snowdon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Butabi is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Snowdon got a little sloppy there for a moment and Butabi has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Snowdon has managed to get both his arms back between Butabi's legs - danger averted.#T4#
Snowdon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Butabi swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Butabi is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Snowdon looking to pass the guard.
Snowdon trying to control but Butabi is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Butabi working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Snowdon has passed into half guard!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Butabi trying to control but Snowdon postures up.
Snowdon sitting and controlling from the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

William Snowdon dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Butabi gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Butabi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Snowdon lands a leg kick that knocks Butabi off balance momentarily.
Nice takedown defense from Snowdon. No joy for Butabi on that attempt.
Snowdon is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Snowdon clobbers Butabi with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Snowdon takes a swing at Butabi's ribcage but misses. #TD2#
Snowdon gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Butabi must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Butabi wants to control from the top but Snowdon keeps moving. #SUB#
Snowdon looking for a triangle here. Butabi is fighting it but it looks tight! Snowdon pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Butabi is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). William Snowdon!
A victorious William Snowdon thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: SyFi 125
Date: Nov 04, 2018

#R1#
A big left from Whitaker misses.
Whitaker looks to throw the jab but Snowdon is out of range.
Whitaker throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Whitaker circles away from the clinch attempt.
Snowdon looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Whitaker missing with a left hand there. Snowdon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Snowdon thinks about countering with a body kick.
Snowdon wants to clinch.#TD#
Snowdon fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Whitaker sprawls well initially but Snowdon persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snowdon wants to free his trapped foot but Whitaker is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB#
Snowdon is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Whitaker doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Snowdon.
Whitaker is looking for a sweep. Snowdon is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T1#
Whitaker regains full guard. Nicely done.
Snowdon trying to control the position from guard on top but Whitaker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Whitaker is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Snowdon being controlled here momentarily.
Snowdon tries to free his leg and advance position but Whitaker is retaining full guard.
Snowdon is working hard here to advance position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Snowdon trying to control but Whitaker is working from the bottom.
Snowdon stopping the sweep attempt from Whitaker .#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Snowdon looking to pass the guard.
Snowdon seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Whitaker keeping full guard, as Snowdon tries to pass.
Whitaker seems keen to control Snowdon's posture.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Whitaker ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T3#
Whitaker lands a nice looking body shot.
Snowdon lands a really nice looking cross but Whitaker seems unphased.
Snowdon attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Snowdon looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Snowdon is looking to clinch.
Snowdon misses with an attempted mid kick.
Snowdon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Snowdon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Whitaker throws out the jab.
Snowdon lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#TD#
Snowdon closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Whitaker 's guard.#ES2#
Whitaker is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Snowdon presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Still in the clinch, Whitaker scores with a nice short uppercut.
Snowdon is trying to drag Whitaker to the mat but Whitaker just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Snowdon tries to pull guard but Whitaker forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Whitaker can't find room to land a body shot as Snowdon controls the action.
Whitaker lands a right hand.
Whitaker misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
Whitaker displaying some good clinch control by pressing Snowdon up against the cage.
Snowdon looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for William Snowdon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice left hand lands by Whitaker .
A short right from Whitaker .
Snowdon is working for takedown but Whitaker is calmly controlling the position for now.
Whitaker lands with a right to the head.
Snowdon changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Whitaker fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Snowdon shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Whitaker as he avoids it easily.
Snowdon moves out of range as Whitaker strikes.
Snowdon pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Whitaker looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Whitaker misses the jab.
Whitaker misses with a double jab. #TD#
Snowdon scores with a takedown into Whitaker 's guard.
Snowdon trying to control the position from guard on top but Whitaker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roy Whitaker dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Whitaker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Snowdon.
Snowdon is looking to counter with a body kick.
Whitaker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Snowdon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Snowdon drops down looking for a counter takedown but Whitaker sprawls and moves away.
Snowdon scores with a jab to the head.
A clash of legs there as Whitaker blocks the low kick.
Snowdon throws a head kick but Whitaker moves out of range.
Whitaker scores with a nice head shot.
Whitaker connects with a right hand. Snowdon shakes it off.
Snowdon takes a swing at Whitaker 's ribcage but misses.
A big left from Whitaker misses.
Whitaker throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Whitaker misses with the combination.
Snowdon dives in for a single leg takedown but Whitaker sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Whitaker throws out a counter right but Snowdon avoids it with no problem.
Whitaker throws a lazy right hand but Snowdon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Snowdon misses with a hook to the body #KD2#
and Whitaker counters with a nice right hand that sends Snowdon toppling to the canvas! Snowdon scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Whitaker finish him?!#ROC2#
Snowdon is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Snowdon throws a wild body kick that Whitaker sees coming a mile off.
Oh Snowdon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#TD#
Snowdon looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Whitaker !#T1#
Whitaker is holding Snowdon down, trying to stall.
Whitaker is trying to control Snowdon's posture but Snowdon avoids it.
Snowdon seems to have got his legs back now.
Whitaker is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Snowdon working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Whitaker wants to control but Snowdon postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Snowdon working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.#SUB#
Snowdon is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Whitaker is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Snowdon wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Whitaker , who protects the arm well.
Whitaker tries to improve position but can't.
Whitaker wants to control but Snowdon postures up.#SUB#
Snowdon goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Whitaker has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Snowdon but great work by Whitaker .#T3#
Snowdon is trying to improve his position.#SU2#
Whitaker decides to stand back up. Whitaker steps back and let's Snowdon get back to his feet.
Snowdon takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Roy Whitaker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Snowdon takes a swing at Whitaker 's ribcage but misses.
Whitaker shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Whitaker pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Snowdon looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Whitaker loads up on a big right hand but Snowdon slips the punch.
Snowdon misses with a kick to the body.
Whitaker throws a hook but Snowdon avoids it easily.
Whitaker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #KD2#
Whitaker drops Snowdon with a beautiful combination! Snowdon stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Whitaker is looking for the KO!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Snowdon slips a jab from Whitaker .
Snowdon tried to counter with a leg kick but Whitaker avoided it.
A clash of legs there as Whitaker blocks the low kick.#T4#
Snowdon swings for the body but Whitaker moves out of range.
A big left from Whitaker misses.
Horrible takedown attempt by Snowdon or perhaps it was just good defense by Whitaker , which made it look bad.
A little jabbing left from Whitaker on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Whitaker rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Snowdon moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Whitaker has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Whitaker rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Snowdon moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Snowdon moves away from the strike by Whitaker .
Whitaker lands with a straight right. Snowdon didn't see that one coming.
Whitaker takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Snowdon.
Snowdon lands a slapping body shot. #TD#
Snowdon closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #SUB#
Snowdon is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Whitaker doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Snowdon. #SUB#
Snowdon is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roy Whitaker 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#
Snowdon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Whitaker manages to avoid it.
Whitaker gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Snowdon throws a head kick but Whitaker moves out of range.
A big left from Snowdon misses.
Snowdon lands a glancing blow to the side of Whitaker 's head.
Nice straight punches there by Whitaker . You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Whitaker .
Snowdon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Whitaker throws out the jab.
Nice defenses there by Snowdon.
Whitaker scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Snowdon shoots for a double leg takedown but Whitaker sprawls well. He's pushed Snowdon's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A jab from Whitaker does it's job there.
Whitaker fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A quick step to the side and Snowdon tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Whitaker swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Whitaker throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Whitaker throws a series of punches but Snowdon moves out of range.
A quick step to the side and Snowdon tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Snowdon shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Whitaker as he jumps to the side. #T1#
Snowdon moves into range and connects with a jab.
Whitaker swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Snowdon feinted with a counter takedown.
Snowdon loads up on a big right hand but Whitaker slips the punch.
Snowdon misses with a hook. Whitaker ducked under it nicely.
Whitaker throws a jab but it's blocked by Snowdon.
Snowdon turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Snowdon misses with a kick to the body.
Snowdon goes for a double leg but Whitaker avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Whitaker continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for William Snowdon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Snowdon misses with a body punch
and Snowdon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Whitaker throws a jab when Snowdon was well out of range.
Snowdon throws a predictable looking body shot
and Whitaker counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Snowdon thinking.
Roy Whitaker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Snowdon fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Whitaker is out of range.
It seemed like Whitaker was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Snowdon.#T2#
Snowdon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Whitaker .
Whitaker jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice jab there from Snowdon.
Whitaker avoids the body shot from Snowdon.
Whitaker is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Whitaker fails to land with a series of punches.
Snowdon takes a jab right on the kisser.
Whitaker swings for the body but Snowdon moves out of range.
Snowdon appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Whitaker chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Snowdon can pounce on him. #KD2#
Whitaker drops Snowdon with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Snowdon looks back up at him and smiles so Whitaker waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Whitaker misses with a straight left.
Snowdon comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Whitaker lands a nice looking body shot.
Whitaker lands a nice shot to the body.
Snowdon goes for a double leg but Whitaker avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Whitaker continues to drive forward.
Whitaker looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T3#
Whitaker keeps the fight on the outside.
William Snowdon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Whitaker throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Snowdon stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Whitaker with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Whitaker connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Snowdon's hands.
Whitaker fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Whitaker lands a big right hook! Snowdon looks hurt but is still standing! Whitaker lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Snowdon falls down and Whitaker dives in with a huge hammer fist! Snowdon's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Whitaker runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Roy Whitaker !
Roy Whitaker is the new welterweight champion!

Event: SyFi 116
Date: Oct 14, 2018

#R1#
Snowdon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Daughtrey wants to clinch up but Snowdon keeps it at a distance.
Donk. Snowdon catches Daughtrey right on the button with a cross.
Daughtrey thows a left - swing and a miss!
Snowdon now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Daughtrey is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Snowdon thows a left - swing and a miss!
Snowdon misses the shot to the body.
Daughtrey tries to clinch but Snowdon moves out of range.
Daughtrey wants to clinch up but Snowdon keeps it at a distance.
A slow jab from Daughtrey misses its intended target.
Snowdon misses with a wild body shot.
Snowdon feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Daughtrey's calf.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daughtrey tries to clinch there but Snowdon circles away.
Snowdon swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Snowdon 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.
Snowdon throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Daughtrey stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#CL#
Daughtrey darts in and clinches Snowdon up against the cage.
Snowdon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Snowdon has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Snowdon wants a takedown. #T1##TD2#
Snowdon gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Snowdon is trying for a kimura here. Daughtrey looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Snowdon wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). William Snowdon!
William Snowdon is the new welterweight champion!
A very excited looking William Snowdon 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: SyFi 104
Date: Sep 16, 2018

#R1#
A combination from Nurmagabeeb does no damage.
Snowdon looks to score with a jab to the body but Nurmagabeeb is just out of range.
Snowdon throws a leg kick which misses Nurmagabeeb's front leg but catches the back leg as Nurmagabeeb tries to avoid it.
Nurmagabeeb shoots in but Snowdon avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Snowdon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nurmagabeeb circles away quickly and effectively.#CL2#
Nurmagabeeb fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Snowdon, pushing him back against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Snowdon.
Snowdon misses with some punches.
Nurmagabeeb goes for a takedown in the clinch but Snowdon prevents it.
Nurmagabeeb wants a takedown.
William Snowdon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Khalamedov Nurmagabeeb.
A head punch on the inside from Snowdon fails to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Snowdon.#TD2#
Nurmagabeeb tightens his grip and picks Snowdon up, before dumping him to the ground. Snowdon manages to land in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Snowdon keeping moving, preventing Nurmagabeeb from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Nurmagabeeb avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Nurmagabeeb missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T1#
Snowdon keeping moving, preventing Nurmagabeeb from controlling successfully.
Snowdon seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#SUB#
Snowdon is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Snowdon is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Nurmagabeeb frees his head nicely. Oh but Snowdon has switched to an armbar! Nurmagabeeb is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). William Snowdon!
During a confident post fight interview, William Snowdon thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Khalamedov Nurmagabeeb spoke after the fight, saying 'Even though I didn't win, training made me stronger. It was a good fight from a good opponent. I'll be back, though!'.

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 37- Snowdon Vs Calvero
Date: Jun 03, 2018

#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Snowdon. Calvero does a little dance to reset his feet.
Calvero steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Snowdon.
Snowdon just misses with a punch to the body.
Snowdon looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Snowdon takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#CL2#
Calvero rushes Snowdon and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Snowdon lands a hook that snaps the head of Calvero backwards.
Calvero misses with a punch on the inside.
Snowdon working aggressively here.
Snowdon is working for takedown but Calvero is calmly controlling the position for now.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Snowdon.
A head punch on the inside from Calvero fails to land.
Calvero softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Calvero misses with a hook from the clinch.
Snowdon struggles to land a body shot inside as Calvero controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snowdon tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Calvero throws a punch but it's blocked by Snowdon.
Calvero lands a right hand that snaps the head of Snowdon backwards.
Snowdon scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Snowdon misses with a punch to the body.
Snowdon scores with a shoulder strike.
Calvero working aggressively here. #T1#
Snowdon is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Calvero is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for William Snowdon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Snowdon is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Calvero gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#TD#
Snowdon jumps guard.
Calvero would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Calvero must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Snowdon trying to control the position.
Calvero wants to stand but Snowdon is controlling his posture from full guard.
Snowdon is trying to keep Calvero in close.
Snowdon looking to hit a scissor sweep but Calvero is one step ahead there.
Calvero trying to stand up but can't free himself from Snowdon's guard.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Snowdon has his foot on Calvero's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Calvero works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Calvero has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Snowdon to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Calvero is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Snowdon pulls down on the head and he's put Calvero to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). William Snowdon!
William Snowdon retains his welterweight title!

Event: Torcida 29 - Payne Vs Knuckles
Date: May 06, 2018

#R1#
Thompson jabs Snowdon right on the nose. Snowdon blinks but takes it well.#CL2#
Snowdon clinches up with Thompson and pushes him back against the cage.
Thompson tries to pull guard but Snowdon won't allow it.
Snowdon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Snowdon taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Snowdon lands with a short punch from the clinch. #BC2#
Snowdon breaks the clinch.
Snowdon scores with a punch to the head.
Snowdon scores with a jab to the head.
Snowdon 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.
Thompson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Snowdon.
Snowdon moves into range and connects with a jab.
Thompson misses with a looping left.
Snowdon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Thompson.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Snowdon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
William Snowdon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Snowdon.
Snowdon takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A big right from Thompson misses.
Snowdon throws a body shot but no joy.
Thompson digs a good hook to Snowdon's body. #T1#
A slow jab from Snowdon misses its intended target. #CL2#
Snowdon instigates a clinch.
Thompson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Snowdon.
Snowdon lands a left hand.
Thompson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matt Thompson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Snowdon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
Snowdon lands a shoulder strike.
Snowdon scores with a hook to the body.
Snowdon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Snowdon displaying some good clinch control by pressing Thompson up against the cage.
Snowdon lands a hook to the side of the head.
Snowdon throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Snowdon lands a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Snowdon.
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!
Snowdon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thompsons head.
Snowdon lands an uppercut.
Snowdon lands an uppercut.
A short right from Snowdon on the inside. #T2#
Thompson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Snowdon smiles and moves away.
Snowdon lands a jab to the nose.
A combination from Snowdon does no damage.
Snowdon chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Thompson takes a swing at Snowdon's ribcage but misses.
Snowdon swings for the body but Thompson moves out of range.
Thompson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Thompson takes one to the side of the head.
Snowdon looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Nice defenses there by Snowdon.
Snowdon looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Snowdon scores with a push kick.
Thompson 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 decent looking cross lands there for Snowdon.#T3#
Snowdon throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Thompson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Thompson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Snowdon moves away.
Thompson slips a jab from Snowdon.
Snowdon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thompson misses with a body shot.
Thompson misses with a looping left.
Thompson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Snowdon to score with a decent uppercut.
Snowdon lands an overhand right.
A slow jab from Thompson misses its intended target.
Snowdon throws the left hand but Thompson avoids the punch easily.
Thompson throwing a counter right hand but Snowdon manages to avoid it.
Snowdon looks to score with a jab to the body but Thompson is just out of range.
Snowdon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Thompson.
The fighters circling - Snowdon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Thompson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Snowdon.
Thompson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A looping hook to the body misses from Snowdon. Thompson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Snowdon looks to score with a jab to the body but Thompson is just out of range.#T4#
A jab from Snowdon misses.
Snowdon lands a jab-cross combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thompson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Snowdon slips a straight right by Thompson.
Snowdon throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Nice shot lands for Snowdon.#KD#
Oh, that's a big right hand from Thompson and Snowdon goes tumbling to the canvas! Thompson follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard. #ROC#
Snowdon is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like William Snowdon has been cut.
Snowdon is trying is best to control the position here. #SUB#
Thompson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Snowdon doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Thompson.
Snowdon tries to get to full guard but Thompson has control of the leg.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#SUB#
Thompson seems to be working for a kimura but Snowdon defends the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

William Snowdon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on William Snowdon's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Snowdon misses with a left hand
and Thompson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Snowdon jabs Thompson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Snowdon looks for the body kick but Thompson saw that one coming. #CL2#
Snowdon darts in and clinches Thompson up against the cage.
Snowdon lands with a left to the head.
Snowdon scores with a shot to the side of Thompson's head.
Thompson takes a shot to the head.
A short uppercut from Snowdon.
Snowdon stalling.
Thompson jumps guard but Snowdon stands there with Thompson around his waist. Thompson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Snowdon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Snowdon scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Snowdon lands with a left to the head.
Snowdon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Snowdon pushes Thompson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Snowdon throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Thompson is trying to pull guard but Snowdon turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Thompson tries to pull guard but Snowdon forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matt Thompson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short right from Snowdon.
Snowdon stalling against the cage. #T1#
Thompson tries to pull guard but Snowdon forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Snowdon lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Snowdon.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Snowdon.
Thompson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Snowdon to keep the fight standing.
Snowdon scores with a shot to the side of Thompson's head.
A short right from Snowdon.
Snowdon throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Snowdon digs a right hand into Thompson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Thompson's gas tank.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Thompson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Snowdon just stands there and leans against the cage.
Snowdon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
Snowdon lands with a short shot to the head.
Snowdon lands a nice uppercut.
A short uppercut from Snowdon.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Snowdon lands a body punch in the clinch.
Snowdon lands a right hand.
Snowdon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Snowdon slowing the pace effectively.
Snowdon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thompson backwards. #T2#
A shot in the inside from Snowdon.
Thompson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A right hand to the body from Snowdon.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Snowdon.
The referee calls for Snowdon to work.
Snowdon lands with a light punch inside.
Snowdon lands with a short shot to the head.
Snowdon working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Snowdon.
Thompson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Snowdon smiles and moves away.
Snowdon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Thompson takes a shot right to the bread basket.#CL2#
Snowdon has Thompson up against the cage in a clinch.
Snowdon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T3#
Snowdon slowing the pace effectively.
Snowdon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Snowdon controlling the action here for a moment.
Snowdon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Snowdon lands a body shot.
Snowdon lands a nice uppercut.
Snowdon presses Thompson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Snowdon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Snowdon as the two fighters clinch.
Snowdon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
Snowdon lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Thompson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Snowdon to keep the fight standing.
Snowdon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Snowdon lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right from Snowdon.
Snowdon scores with a shot to the side of Thompson's head.
Snowdon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thompsons head.
Nice body punch from Snowdon. #T4#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Snowdon.
Snowdon lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Snowdon lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Thompson or not.
Thompson takes a shot to the head.
Snowdon lands with a right to the head.
Thompson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Snowdon to keep the fight standing.
Thompson tries to pull guard but Snowdon won't allow it.
William Snowdon seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Still in the clinch, Snowdon scores with a nice short uppercut.
Snowdon scores with a shot to the side of Thompson's head.
Snowdon scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right from Snowdon on the inside.
Snowdon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
Thompson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Snowdon lands a hook that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
Thompson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Snowdon smiles and moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Snowdon lands with a shot to the body.
A slow jab from Snowdon misses its intended target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

William Snowdon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on William Snowdon's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R3#
Snowdon ducks under a wild hook from Thompson.
Snowdon stuns Thompson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Snowdon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Thompson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Thompson avoids a kick to the body.
Snowdon lands a glancing blow to the side of Thompson's head.
Snowdon with a nice cross.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Snowdon.
Snowdon moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Thompson throws a body punch but Snowdon moves out of range.
Snowdon looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thompson throws out a loose jab but Snowdon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thompson misses with a hook.
Thompson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Snowdon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Thompson.
Thompson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Snowdon connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Thompson scrambles back to his feet.#T1#
Snowdon jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The fighters circling - Thompson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Thompson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Snowdon now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Snowdon lands a right hook to the body.
Snowdon connects with a body shot that sends Thompson's belly button to the back.
Good leg kick by Snowdon there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A low kick from Snowdon misses
enabling Thompson to counter with a crisp jab.
Snowdon lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Snowdon just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Thompson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Snowdon.
Snowdon catches Thompson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Snowdon scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Thompson avoids the head kick by Snowdon.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Snowdon 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 Thompson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Thompson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Snowdon throws a jab when Thompson was well out of range.
William Snowdon seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thompson takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.#CL2#
Snowdon moves into the clinch.
Thompson jumps guard but Snowdon stands there with Thompson around his waist. Thompson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Snowdon.
Thompson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Snowdon lands an uppercut.
Snowdon gets through Thompson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Snowdon working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Snowdon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thompsons head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Snowdon.
Thompson jumps guard but Snowdon turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matt Thompson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short uppercut from Snowdon. #TD#
Thompson successfully pulls guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Snowdon pushing down on Thompson's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Snowdon moves into full mount! Thompson won't be happy about that!
Thompson is looking to get to half guard.#T3#
Snowdon sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Snowdon takes Thompson's back. #SUB2#
Snowdon looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Thompson taps!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). William Snowdon!
William Snowdon is the new welterweight champion!

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

#R1#
Lugg shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Snowdon as he jumps to the side.
Nice takedown defense from Snowdon. No joy for Lugg on that attempt.
Snowdon with a jab.
Snowdon swings for the body but Lugg moves out of range.
Lugg fails with a takedown attempt.
William Snowdon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Lugg.
Snowdon defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lugg.
Snowdon connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Snowdon connects with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lugg slips a straight right by Snowdon.
Snowdon misses with a looping left.
Lugg feints the counter takedown.
Lugg has his takedown stuffed#CL#
and Snowdon counters by moving into the clinch. #T1#
Lugg goes for a takedown attempt but Snowdon pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #CL#
Snowdon closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Snowdon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Snowdon lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Snowdon lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Snowdon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lugg looks for a takedown but Snowdon sprawls well.
Lugg uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Snowdon.
Lugg drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Snowdon defends it well.
Lugg fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Snowdon fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T2#
Snowdon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lugg on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
William Snowdon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Snowdon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lugg moves away.
Snowdon throws out a powerful jab.
Snowdon is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Snowdon listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Snowdon scores with a jab to the body.
Snowdon scores with a hook to the body. Lugg takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Snowdon throws a right and a left that both miss.
Snowdon cracks Lugg with a good jab.
Lugg tries to move into range but Snowdon moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Snowdon moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lugg slips a jab from Snowdon.
Snowdon lands with an uppercut that bounces Lugg off the cage and back into range.#T3#
Lugg shoots in looking for a takedown but Snowdon manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lugg's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Lugg gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Snowdon counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Snowdon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lugg looks for a takedown but Snowdon sprawls well.
Lugg shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Snowdon defends it nicely.
Lugg misses with a takedown
and Snowdon counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Snowdon's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lugg under the eye.
Snowdon throws a body punch but Lugg moves out of range. #T4#
Lugg keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lugg changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Snowdon looks to score with a jab to the body but Lugg is just out of range.
Snowdon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lugg manages to avoid it.
Lugg feints the counter takedown.
Lugg has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lugg there as he acknowledges the shot.
Snowdon is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Lugg shoots in looking for a takedown but Snowdon manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lugg's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Snowdon throws a combination. Lugg tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Snowdon lands a glancing blow to the side of Lugg's head.
Lugg keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Snowdon.
Lugg with the counter takedown but Snowdon avoids it easily.
Snowdon cracks Lugg with a right hand to the side of the head.
William Snowdon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Snowdon closes the distance and clinches.
Snowdon lands an uppercut.
Snowdon lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #ROC#
Lugg is rocked!
Snowdon is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Lugg is still on wobbly legs! Can Snowdon finish him?
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Snowdon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Snowdon.
Snowdon lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

William Snowdon dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Lugg gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Snowdon gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). William Snowdon!

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

#R1##CL2#
Myers has Snowdon up against the cage in a clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Snowdon.
We've been hearing reports that Snowdon has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Snowdon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Snowdon tries to throw a body punch but Myers avoids it by throwing Snowdon back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Snowdon.
Snowdon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Myers blocks a body shot from Snowdon.
Myers lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Snowdon blocking some punches.
Snowdon lands with a light punch inside.
Snowdon letting Myers take a breather here.
Snowdon blocks an uppercut.
Snowdon wants a takedown.
A head punch on the inside from Snowdon fails to land.
Myers scores with a nice hook to the head.
Myers misses with a short punch on the inside.
Snowdon blocking some punches.
Snowdon lands a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Myers lands a right hand that snaps the head of Snowdon backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Myers creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Myers has a couple of punches blocked by Snowdon. #T1#
Snowdon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Myers lands with a short shot to the head. #BC#
Snowdon breaks from the clinch.
Myers tries to clinch but Snowdon is having none of it.
Snowdon is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Snowdon swats away the attempt to clinch by Myers.
Myers moves in looking to clinch but Snowdon pushes him off.
Myers tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Snowdon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Myers tries to close the distance and clinch up but Snowdon swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Snowdon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Myers is looking to clinch.
Myers has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Snowdon is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Myers tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Snowdon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Snowdon throws a series of punches but Myers avoids them all with ease.
Myers tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Myers tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Snowdon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Snowdon connects with a right hand. Myers shakes it off.
Myers takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Myers has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Myers there as he acknowledges the shot.
Snowdon circles away from the clinch attempt. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Snowdon lands a jab to the head.
Myers tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Snowdon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Snowdon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Myers wants to clinch up but Snowdon keeps it at a distance.
Myers moves in looking to clinch but Snowdon pushes him off.
Myers tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Snowdon paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Myers clinches.
Snowdon jumps guard but Myers turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC#
Snowdon breaks from the clinch.
Snowdon keeps the fight on the outside.
Snowdon tries to counter with a takedown but Myers is quick to defend against it.
Snowdon pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Myers back to the cage. Snowdon follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Snowdon swings for the body but Myers moves out of range.
Myers tries to clinch up but Snowdon circles away and keeps his distance.
Snowdon misses with a takedown attempt - Myers sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for William Snowdon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Myers wants to clinch up but Snowdon keeps it at a distance.
A little feinted left hand from Snowdon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Snowdon jabs Myers to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Myers takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Snowdon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Snowdon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T3#
Myers tries to clinch up but Snowdon circles away and keeps his distance.
Myers tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Snowdon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Snowdon is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A looping hook to the body misses from Snowdon. Myers does a little dance to reset his feet.
Snowdon throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Myers connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Myers moves away from the strike by Snowdon.
Snowdon circles away from the clinch attempt.
It looked like Snowdon was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Myers.
Snowdon misses with the combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Myers looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#TD2#
Myers gets a double leg takedown into Snowdon's guard.
Snowdon is trying to keep Myers in close.
Snowdon pulls Myers in to control the position.
Myers wants to stand but Snowdon is controlling his posture from full guard. #T4##SUB#
Snowdon working for a triangle but Myers defends 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!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Myers postures up.
Snowdon wants to sweep here but Myers controlling him for the moment.
Myers wants to stand but Snowdon has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB#
Snowdon is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Myers has his hands clasped together but Snowdon extends and breaks Myers's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Snowdon.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). William Snowdon!

Event: Torcida 12 - Breed Vs Spremni
Date: Feb 28, 2018

#R1#
Snowdon lands a lovely overhand right.
Snowdon lands a lovely overhand right.
Grason takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Snowdon lands a head shot.
Snowdon with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Snowdon connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Snowdon punishes Grason's body with a nice straight punch.
Snowdon's corner calls for a 1-2. Snowdon obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Snowdon uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Grason has time to react.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grason tries to score a power double leg takedown but Snowdon sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Grason somewhat.
Snowdon looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nice uppercut there from Snowdon.
Snowdon is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#T1#
Grason shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Grason fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Snowdon avoids it really well and circles away.
Snowdon throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Grason stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Decent striking displayed by Snowdon there.
Grason takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Snowdon scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CUT2#
It looks like Jason Grason has been cut.
Snowdon connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Grason takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Snowdon scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Grason takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T2#
Grason takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Snowdon works over Grason's head and body with a nice combination.
Grason needs to keep his hands up - Snowdon had a free shot at his head there.
A jab from Snowdon finds it's way through Grason's defenses.
Grason doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#CL2#
Snowdon darts in and clinches Grason up against the cage.
Snowdon works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A left hand lands to the body for Snowdon.
Grason is breathing heavily.
A short right from Snowdon on the inside.
Grason drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Grason. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Snowdon dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Snowdon stalling.
Snowdon receives a warning from the referee for stalling.#T3#
Snowdon softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Snowdon lands a hook that snaps the head of Grason backwards.
Snowdon softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Snowdon.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Snowdon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Snowdon softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Grason takes a shot to the head. #ROC2#
Grason is rocked!
Snowdon is leaning against Grason and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Oh Grason is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Snowdon lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Snowdon scores with a shot to the side of Grason's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short right from Snowdon on the inside.
Snowdon gets through Grason's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T4#
Grason takes a shot to the head.
Snowdon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Snowdon lands a hook to the side of the head.
Snowdon slows down the pace here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Snowdon.
Snowdon lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Snowdon on the inside.
Snowdon pushes Grason back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Snowdon dips a shoulder and cracks Grason with a mighty uppercut! Grason falls back against the cage and Snowdon unloads with a barrage of strikes! Grason is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Snowdon screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). William Snowdon!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 09, 2018

#R1#
Snowdon with a lazy takedown attempt
and Stalker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2#
It looks like William Snowdon has been cut.
Stalker misses with a wild combination.
Stalker wants to clinch.
A combination from Stalker does no damage.
Snowdon appears to be looking for a big counter.
Snowdon shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Stalker sprawls well. Stalker wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Snowdon gets slowly back to his feet.
Stalker throws a right hand that misses #TD#
and Snowdon counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Snowdon. #SUB#
Snowdon drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Snowdon jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Snowdon sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Stalker's guard.
Snowdon prevents Stalker from standing back up.
Snowdon trying to control from half guard but Stalker is working away. #T1#
Snowdon stalling.
Stalker is staying active underneath Snowdon, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Snowdon is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Snowdon stalling.
Snowdon uses his free foot to push down on Stalker's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Stalker. #SUB#
Snowdon working for a guillotine from mount but Stalker is in no mood to give up. #T2#
Snowdon moves to the back. #SUB#
Snowdon is working hard for the rear naked choke here. #SUB#
Stalker is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Snowdon gets his way!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Stalker is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Snowdon gets his way! #SUB#
Snowdon is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Stalker is defending well though. Snowdon let's go of the attempt for now.
Stalker is keeping busy. #T3#
Stalker trying to get back to his feet but Snowdon is in full control for now.
Snowdon trying to control momentarily. #SUB#
Snowdon is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Stalker defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB#
Snowdon has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Stalker! Can he survive? No! He's out! Snowdon gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). William Snowdon!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 05, 2018

#R1##TD#
Snowdon drives through with a takedown into Hunter's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SUB#
Snowdon thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Snowdon stands and throws Hunter's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Snowdon advances to mount.
Hunter has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there. #SUB#
Snowdon is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Hunter is defending well though. Snowdon let's go of the attempt for now.
Hunter really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Snowdon. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Snowdon working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
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!
Hunter is in bad spot here. #T1##SUB#
Hunter is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent. #SUB#
Snowdon sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Hunter taps out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). William Snowdon!

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