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Event: SYN 1066 Cruz vs Ocampo     
Date:   Apr 07, 2024
#R1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Carrillo-Moreno.
Gorge throws out a counter right but Carrillo-Moreno avoids it with no problem.
Gorge thuds his right hand into Carrillo-Moreno's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Carrillo-Moreno misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Horrible takedown attempt by Carrillo-Moreno or perhaps it was just good defense by Gorge, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brendon Carrillo-Moreno. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Gorge gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Carrillo-Moreno to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Carrillo-Moreno stopping the sweep attempt from Gorge.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carrillo-Moreno showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Carrillo-Moreno looking to pass the guard.
Carrillo-Moreno controlling from the top position. #T1#
Carrillo-Moreno trying to control but Gorge is working from the bottom.
Gorge tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gorge keeping moving, preventing Carrillo-Moreno from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Carrillo-Moreno drops back, looking for a kneebar! Gorge looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Gorge looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Gorge! #REVB##SU2#
Gorge stands up.
Carrillo-Moreno connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T2#
Gorge jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Carrillo-Moreno misses with a two punch combination.
Carrillo-Moreno swats away the attempt to clinch by Gorge.
Carrillo-Moreno tries to bum rush Gorge with a series of wild strikes but Gorge uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gorge listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Gorge blocks a leg kick.#TD#
Gorge gets caught flat footed, as Carrillo-Moreno shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Carrillo-Moreno won't allow Gorge to sweep him here.
Carrillo-Moreno 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.
Carrillo-Moreno works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Carrillo-Moreno is looking to advance position but Gorge won't allow it.
Carrillo-Moreno blocks the strikes from Gorge. #T3#
Gorge is not content to let Carrillo-Moreno control the position.
Gorge has a hand on Carrillo-Moreno's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Carrillo-Moreno takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!#SUB#
Carrillo-Moreno is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Gorge is surviving well by controlling Carrillo-Moreno's body position as best he can. #SUB#
Gorge defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Carrillo-Moreno. #SUB#
Carrillo-Moreno looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Gorge tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gorge really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Carrillo-Moreno. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T4#
Carrillo-Moreno content just to control the position here. #SUB#
Carrillo-Moreno working for a submission but Gorge is keeping him at bay. #SUB#
Carrillo-Moreno with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter. #SUB#
Carrillo-Moreno has hold of Gorge's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Gorge manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Gorge is squirming around, avoiding Carrillo-Moreno's attempts to control the action.
Gorge really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gorge can do anything to dispel that myth.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Brendon Carrillo-Moreno dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Gorge throws a big shot that misses.
Carrillo-Moreno with a poor takedown
and Gorge counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A telegraphed right hand from Carrillo-Moreno misses the target.
A little jabbing left from Gorge on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gorge lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Carrillo-Moreno closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gorge circles away.
Gorge showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Carrillo-Moreno.
Carrillo-Moreno takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Gorge lands a high kick!
Carrillo-Moreno is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gorge sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brendon Carrillo-Moreno. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gorge 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.#TD#
Carrillo-Moreno gets a takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gorge is looking for a sweep. Carrillo-Moreno is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gorge gets back to full guard. #T1#
Gorge doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Carrillo-Moreno trying to control the position from guard on top but Gorge is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Carrillo-Moreno pushing down on Gorge's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB#
Carrillo-Moreno is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Gorge defends it well. #SUB#
Carrillo-Moreno seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
Carrillo-Moreno seems to be looking for submissions.
Gorge misses with some strikes from the bottom. #T2#
Gorge looks like he's trying to stand up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gorge trying to hold on to Carrillo-Moreno's head to control him but Carrillo-Moreno postures up.
Gorge is looking to improve his position.
Carrillo-Moreno is looking to take a break and control but Gorge is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Carrillo-Moreno is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gorge has managed to free his arm - good work.
Gorge works his way to full guard. Good work.
Carrillo-Moreno trying to control the position from guard on top but Gorge is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Gorge is trying to control the position but Carrillo-Moreno postures up. #SUB2#
Gorge looking for a guillotine here but Carrillo-Moreno defends easily.
Carrillo-Moreno advances position into side control!#SUB#
Carrillo-Moreno tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Carrillo-Moreno thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Carrillo-Moreno works to advance to full mount. Gorge defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. #T4#
Gorge is working to get back to half guard.
Carrillo-Moreno is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gorge can do to turn this around?
Carrillo-Moreno tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #SUB#
Carrillo-Moreno is working for a guillotine from mount but Gorge frees his head quite easily.
Carrillo-Moreno can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gorge is looking to escape.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gorge wants to hold on but Carrillo-Moreno pushes him away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Brendon Carrillo-Moreno dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Gorge. Carrillo-Moreno does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gorge with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Carrillo-Moreno to score with a decent uppercut.
A jab from Gorge misses.
The fighters circling - Gorge throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brendon Carrillo-Moreno is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Carrillo-Moreno moves out of range of the strikes.
Carrillo-Moreno drops down looking for a counter takedown but Gorge sprawls and moves away.
Gorge throws the left hand but Carrillo-Moreno avoids the punch easily.
Tempe Gorge seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Carrillo-Moreno tries to bum rush Gorge with a series of wild strikes but Gorge uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gorge. Carrillo-Moreno does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gorge looks to throw the jab but Carrillo-Moreno is out of range.
Brendon Carrillo-Moreno seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carrillo-Moreno fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Carrillo-Moreno has his takedown stuffed
and Gorge counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carrillo-Moreno scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gorge in his tracks. #TD#
Carrillo-Moreno feints and as Gorge raises his hands in defense, Carrillo-Moreno changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carrillo-Moreno pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gorge is keeping the position for now.
Carrillo-Moreno looking to sit in guard and control but Gorge gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T1#
Gorge wants to stand but Carrillo-Moreno is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB#
Gorge wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Carrillo-Moreno's closed guard. He's half up but Carrillo-Moreno has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Carrillo-Moreno pivots and extends the arm, Gorge falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Carrillo-Moreno! Well done that man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Brendon Carrillo-Moreno!
A victorious Brendon Carrillo-Moreno thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: SYN 1062 Seran vs Bleak II     
Date:   Mar 17, 2024
#R1#
Gorge swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gorge throws a shot from downtown. Sykora moves away and avoids it.
Gorge just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromSykora.
Gorge throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sykora counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sykora avoids the head kick by Gorge. #CL#
Sykora closes the distance and clinches.
Gorge wants to break free but Sykora has control.
Gorge has a couple of punches blocked by Sykora.
Sykora lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Sykora.
Gorge is trying to break the clinch but Sykora has him pressed against the cage.
A short uppercut from Sykora. #BC2#
Gorge's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sykora tests Gorge's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sykora lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gorge keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sykora.
Gorge avoids a kick to the body.
Gorge throws a lazy right hand but Sykora sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1#
Sykora scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Michal Sykora is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gorge tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sykora looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Gorge throws a body shot but no joy.
Gorge ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sykora lands with an overhand left.
Gorge throws an overhand right that lands on Sykora's shoulder, as Sykora tries to avoid the shot.
Gorge takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sykora throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gorge throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sykora counters with a stiff right hand.
Tempe Gorge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gorge fails with the takedown
and Sykora connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Sykora has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Sykora misses with a series of wild punches.
Sykora connects with a single shot there.#T2#
Gorge falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sykora counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
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!
Gorge ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gorge takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Gorge looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Gorge swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Sykora counters with a good low kick that Gorge was not able to check.
Sykora connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
An inside leg kick lands from Sykora.
Gorge attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sykora looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Sykora missing with a left hand there. Gorge was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gorge throws a wild body kick that Sykora sees coming a mile off.
Sykora was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sykora is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Sykora goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Gorge tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sykora was well out of range. Poor timing from Gorge.
Sykora bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sykora jabs Gorge right on the nose. Gorge blinks but takes it well.#T3#
Sykora jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sykora misses with a straight left.
Gorge shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sykora as he avoids it easily.
Gorge throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sykora counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gorge is looking to land body kicks.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sykora.
Sykora avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A combination from Gorge does no damage. #CL#
Sykora closes the distance and pushes Gorge back into the cage.#BC2#
Gorge manages to break the clinch.
Sykora throws a hook but Gorge blocks it.
Sykora fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gorge on the side of the head.
Gorge rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sykora counters with a nice uppercut.
Gorge misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sykora throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gorge on the side of the head.
Sykora with a jab.
Sykora looks to land a left hand but Gorge moved out of range nicely.
Gorge tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Sykora defends well and Gorge ends up having to push Sykora into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Michal Sykora has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tempe Gorge.
Sykora cracks Gorge with a good jab.
Sykora scores with a sloppy right hand. Gorge should have avoided that one.
Gorge has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Gorge works the jab nicely.
Gorge defending well as Sykora loads up on a big left hand.
Sykora throws a big shot that misses.
Gorge throws a poor cross that misses
letting Sykora counter with a right hand.
Gorge misses with a right hand
and Sykora cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sykora clobbers Gorge with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gorge throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That kick from Sykora tenderised Gorge's leg. Gorge is trying to keep his angry face on.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Michal Sykora dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Sykora lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The fighters circling - Gorge throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sykora.
Gorge misses with a combination
and Gorge takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sykora lands a nice shot to the body.
Gorge blocks the body kick.
Sykora ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gorge throws a right hand that misses
and Sykora cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gorge takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sykora works the jab nicely.
Gorge takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice cross by Sykora.
Gorge is looking to clinch.
Sykora is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gorge can do to turn this around?
Gorge uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sykora.#T1#
Gorge tries to clinch
and Gorge takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gorge throws a body shot but no joy.
Gorge misses with an uppercut
and Sykora counters with a nice uppercut.
Gorge slips under a jab.
Sykora takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sykora moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Gorge's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sykora connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gorge scrambles back to his feet.
Michal Sykora is winning the standup battle so far.
Gorge jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sykora defending well as Gorge loads up on a big left hand.
Gorge throws a leg kick but Sykora moved away.
Gorge uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sykora.
Sykora with a nice calf kick.
Gorge tries to clinch but Sykora moves away
and Sykora counters with a straight right hand.#T2#
Gorge closes the distance and clinches up with Sykora, looking for a takedown. Gorge pushes Sykora against the cage but Sykora circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Gorge shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sykora defends it nicely.
Sykora swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gorge throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sykora uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gorge has time to react.
Gorge misses with a takedown attempt
letting Sykora counter with a right hand.
Michal Sykora has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tempe Gorge.
Gorge tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gorge takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gorge throws an off balance right hand
and Sykora counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Gorge comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gorge dives in for a single leg takedown but Sykora sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
It looked like Sykora wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gorge is breathing heavily.
Gorge misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sykora connects with a nice looking jab. #T3##CL#
Sykora closes the distance and pushes Gorge back into the cage.
The referee calls for Sykora to work.
Sykora lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sykora connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gorge's face. #CUT#It looks like Tempe Gorge has been cut.
Gorge being controlled against the cage.
Gorge has had enough of the clinch but Sykora keeps him there for the moment.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sykora.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sykora.
Gorge working aggressively here.
A nice left hand lands by Sykora. #ROC#Gorge is rocked!
Sykora blocks the elbow strike.
A knee to the head by Sykora.
Gorge is still on wobbly legs! Can Sykora finish him?
Sykora lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gorge backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sykora lands a big knee to the head and Gorge goes down! Sykora pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michal Sykora!

 

Event: SYN 1058 Hlervu vs De Geno     
Date:   Feb 23, 2024
#R1#
Gorge 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.
Gorge misses with a hook
letting Sykora counter with a right hand.
Sykora lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gorge misses with an uppercut. Sykora saw that one coming.
Sykora misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gorge.
Gorge looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gorge throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sykora fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sykora scores with a sloppy right hand. Gorge should have avoided that one.
Sykora lands with a hook. Gorge tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Gorge throws a push kick but Sykora slaps the foot to one side.
Gorge moves out of range as Sykora throws a body kick.
The fighters circling - Gorge throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gorge looks to score with a jab to the body but Sykora is just out of range.
Gorge connects with a body shot that sends Sykora's belly button to the back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sykora lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Gorge thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sykora is looking for a counter combo.#T1#
Sykora avoids the head kick by Gorge.
Sykora displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gorge.
Sykora appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Gorge lands a jab-cross combination.
Gorge misses with a right hand
and Sykora counters with a body kick that stops Gorge in his tracks momentarily.
Gorge throws a big shot that misses.
Sykora looks to throw the jab but Gorge is out of range.
Gorge moves out of range of the body kick.
We've been told by Sykora's head coaches at Brloh that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Gorge connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gorge has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Gorge throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sykora was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gorge misses with a wild combination.
Sykora leaves Gorge with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T2#
Gorge needs to keep his hands up - Sykora had a free shot at his head there.
Gorge fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sykora.
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!
Gorge throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sykora dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gorge. That did some damage!
Gorge misses with an uppercut. Sykora saw that one coming.#CL#
Sykora pushes Gorge up against the cage in a clinch.
Sykora makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gorge wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gorge trying to land knees to the body.
Gorge can't break the clinch.
Sykora is pushing Gorge up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Sykora blocking some punches.
Gorge tries to land a knee to the head but Sykora blocks with his arms.
Gorge misses with a punch on the inside. #T3#
Sykora creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gorge's defenses. #CUT#It looks like Tempe Gorge has been cut.
Gorge working hard to break the clinch.
Sykora avoiding damage. #BC2#
Gorge pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gorge 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.
Gorge throws a series of strikes that have Sykora backpedaling.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gorge.
Sykora connects with a jab.
Sykora takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gorge has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sykora.#CL2#
Gorge closes the distance and pushes Sykora back into the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Gorge throws an elbow but misses.
A short body shot lands from Sykora as the two fighters clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sykora tries a knee to the head but Gorge blocks it.
Sykora misses with a knee to the head.
Gorge looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T4#
Gorge goes for a takedown attempt but Sykora pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Michal Sykora has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tempe Gorge.
Nice body punch from Sykora.
Gorge throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Sykora takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gorge walks into a jab.
Gorge defending well as Sykora loads up on a big left hand.
Gorge misses with a shot to the body
enabling Sykora to counter with a crisp jab.
Sykora throws a right and a left that Gorge avoids nicely.
Sykora connects with the punch.
Gorge wants to slow Sykora down by chopping away at his legs.
Gorge scores with a body shot.
Gorge lands a nice looking body shot.
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 Michal Sykora will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tempe Gorge's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Gorge misses with a hook
letting Sykora counter with a right hand.
Sykora avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sykora scores with a nice body kick.
Gorge throws a right hand that misses
and Sykora cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gorge throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sykora counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tempe Gorge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gorge takes one on the button.
Donk. Sykora catches Gorge right on the button with a cross.
Sykora connects with a single shot there.
Sykora connects with an inside leg kick.
Sykora lands a glancing blow to the side of Gorge's head.
Sykora throws a sloppy head kick and Gorge moves out of range 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!
Sykora is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Sykora punishes Gorge's body with a nice straight punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Sykora misses the target.
Gorge misses the jab.#T1#
Sykora avoids a kick to the body.
Sykora connects with a leg kick.
Gorge pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gorge misses the shot to the body.
Sykora lunges at Gorge with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gorge's hand.
Gorge throws a head kick but Sykora moves out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gorge is defended easily by Sykora.
Sykora thuds his right hand into Gorge's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sykora fakes the leg kick and cracks Gorge in the body. #T2#
Gorge throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Sykora counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sykora blocks a head kick by Gorge.
Gorge scores with a punch to the head.
Gorge misses with a series of wild punches.
Sykora tries to land a front kick but Gorge steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gorge! But no joy.
Gorge tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Sykora counters with a straight right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Gorge takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Gorge throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Sykora lunges at Gorge with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gorge's hand.
Sykora fails to land with a series of punches.
A punch combination from Sykora misses. #T3#
Sykora loads up on a big right hand but Gorge slips the punch.
Gorge has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Gorge looks to land a left hand but Sykora moved out of range nicely.
Gorge throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gorge on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sykora cracks Gorge with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Gorge walks into a stiff left hand from Sykora.
Sykora keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gorge.
Sykora moves out of range of the strikes.
Gorge fails with a takedown attempt.
Sykora cracks Gorge with a good jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sykora.
Gorge takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T4#
Gorge misses the shot to the body.
Sykora throws a leg kick which misses Gorge's front leg but catches the back leg as Gorge tries to avoid it.
Sykora throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sykora scores with a kick to the body.
Sykora cracks a nice hook into Gorge's ribs.#CL#
Sykora clinches up with Gorge and pushes him back against the cage.
A knee to the head by Sykora.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sykora scores with a shot to the side of Gorge's head.
Sykora on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sykora keeps control of Gorge as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sykora digs a right hand into Gorge's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gorge's gas tank.
Sykora lands with a left to the head.
Sykora displaying some good clinch control by pressing Gorge up against the cage.
Sykora lands a hook that snaps the head of Gorge backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Michal Sykora dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tempe Gorge's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3##CL#
Sykora moves into range and clinches up with Gorge.
Gorge throws a head punch that misses.
Sykora pressing his opponent against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Sykora.
Gorge is looking to break free of the clinch but Sykora has double underhooks.
Gorge tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sykora blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gorge's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Sykora tries to land a knee to the head but Gorge blocks with his arms.
Gorge has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Sykora avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Gorge lands with a short shot to the head.
Sykora manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gorge has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Sykora is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Gorge tries to break the clinch but Sykora is controlling the position.
Sykora tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #BC2#
Gorge breaks from the clinch. #T1#
Gorge is looking to clinch but Sykora is avoiding it.
Sykora swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sykora looks to land a body kick but Gorge moved away.
Gorge throws a head kick but Sykora moves out of range.
Sykora is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Gorge.
Gorge pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sykora uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gorge.
Sykora misses with a double jab.
Gorge shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sykora pinned against the cage. Sykora gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Michal Sykora has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tempe Gorge.
Gorge takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sykora scores with a jab to the head.
Sykora is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gorge can do to turn this around?
Jab by Sykora.
Tempe Gorge has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Gorge misses with a takedown attempt
and Sykora counters with a left to the body.
Gorge walks forward, straight into a front kick from Sykora.
Gorge misses with an uppercut
letting Sykora counter with a right hand.
Sykora swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #CL#
Gorge gets tackled into the cage by Sykora. Sykora maintains the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gorge has had enough of the clinch but Sykora keeps him there for the moment.
Still in the clinch, Sykora scores with a nice short uppercut.
Michal Sykora has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sykora has Gorge pushed against the cage.
Gorge is trying to break the clinch but Sykora is controlling him.
Sykora is leaning against Gorge and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Gorge looking for a takedown.
Sykora lands a right hand.
Sykora unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gorge lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A short right from Sykora.
Sykora is leaning against Gorge and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sykora connects with a knee to the head. #T3#
Sykora landing knees to the head.
Sykora pushes Gorge back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sykora lands a knee to the head. #ROC#Gorge is rocked!
Sykora throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gorge takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gorge is still on wobbly legs! Can Sykora finish him?
Sykora has Gorge pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Gorge is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Sykora - that's hurt Gorge badly! Oh, another knee lands and Gorge is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Gorge doesn't seem to be complaining.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Michal Sykora!

 

Event: SYN 1051 McCarthy vs Kamara     
Date:   Jan 28, 2024
#R1#
Carrillo-Moreno throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gorge cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Carrillo-Moreno looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gorge scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gorge throws a head kick but Carrillo-Moreno moves out of range.
Carrillo-Moreno tries to land a front kick but Gorge steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Carrillo-Moreno avoids the head kick by Gorge.
Carrillo-Moreno fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Gorge finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt. #CL2#
Gorge instigates a clinch.
Gorge is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Carrillo-Moreno is trying to drag Gorge to the mat but Gorge just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Carrillo-Moreno tries to score a body lock takedown but Gorge shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brendon Carrillo-Moreno. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Gorge breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Carrillo-Moreno pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gorge defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Carrillo-Moreno.
Gorge misses with a straight left.
Carrillo-Moreno is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Gorge.
Gorge looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Carrillo-Moreno avoids the body shot from Gorge. #T1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Carrillo-Moreno is defended easily by Gorge.
Carrillo-Moreno misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#TD#
Gorge tries to sprawl but Carrillo-Moreno drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Gorge wants to control but Carrillo-Moreno is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Gorge really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Carrillo-Moreno. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Carrillo-Moreno is pressing down on Gorge's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gorge is holding on for now. #SUB#
Carrillo-Moreno is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB2#
Gorge is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Carrillo-Moreno pulls his head out easily. #T2#
Gorge tries to roll over but Carrillo-Moreno keeps him under control.#SUB#
Carrillo-Moreno is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gorge doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Carrillo-Moreno.
Gorge is trying to control but can't.
Gorge wants to get back to full guard.
Gorge trying to hold on to Carrillo-Moreno's head to control him but Carrillo-Moreno postures up.
Carrillo-Moreno moves into full mount! Gorge won't be happy about that! #T3#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Carrillo-Moreno sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB#
Carrillo-Moreno has hold of Gorge's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Gorge manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Carrillo-Moreno tries to control but Gorge wriggling away.
Gorge keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Carrillo-Moreno looking to control but Gorge is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T4#
Carrillo-Moreno controlling from the full mount.
Carrillo-Moreno trying to control but Gorge is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Carrillo-Moreno looking for a guillotine from mount but Gorge is having none of it.
Gorge slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Carrillo-Moreno takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Carrillo-Moreno works his way into side control. #SUB#
Carrillo-Moreno wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Gorge, who protects the arm well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tempe Gorge 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#
Carrillo-Moreno slips under a jab.
Gorge shoots for a takedown but Carrillo-Moreno saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Carrillo-Moreno changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Gorge scores with a jab.#TD#
Gorge gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Gorge wants to get back to his feet but Carrillo-Moreno passes into half guard. #REVB#
Gorge is looking to control Carrillo-Moreno's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gorge avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Carrillo-Moreno is looking for a kimura but Gorge is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Carrillo-Moreno to get the leverage.
Brendon Carrillo-Moreno overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gorge is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gorge can do anything to dispel that myth.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gorge has a hand on Carrillo-Moreno's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Carrillo-Moreno takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carrillo-Moreno trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T1#
Gorge wants to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Carrillo-Moreno is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Gorge to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Gorge shrugs it off.
Carrillo-Moreno controlling the pace for now.
Gorge tries to hold on but Carrillo-Moreno postures up.
Carrillo-Moreno wants to control the pace but Gorge is squirming around nicely.
Gorge is looking to improve his position but Carrillo-Moreno isn't that keen on the idea.
Carrillo-Moreno wants to control the pace but Gorge is squirming around nicely. #T2#
Carrillo-Moreno is really struggling to control Gorge but he's trying to hold on to the position.#SUB#
Carrillo-Moreno is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Gorge can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Gorge wants to control but Carrillo-Moreno is having none of it.#SUB#
Carrillo-Moreno has isolated one of Gorge's arms. Gorge looking to fight him off but Carrillo-Moreno twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Brendon Carrillo-Moreno!
Brendon Carrillo-Moreno decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: SYN 1038 Choke vs Dinapoli     
Date:   Dec 01, 2023
#R1##TD#
Gorge scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #SU#
Gorge escapes and gets back to his feet.
Liu tries for a takedown but Gorge sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Liu fails with a takedown attempt.
Gorge's corner calls for a 1-2. Gorge obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Liu tries a head kick but it misses. #TD#
Gorge closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Liu's guard.#SU#
Liu is working an open guard so Gorge takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#TD#
Gorge drives through with a takedown into Liu's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.

Liu has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Gorge has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC2#
Liu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gorge fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Liu closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gorge circles away.
Tempe Gorge has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Balagot Liu.
Liu shoots in looking for a takedown but Gorge manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Liu's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Liu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gorge.#T1#
Gorge jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sloppy strikes from Gorge. Those never looked like landing.
Liu doesn't manage to clinch there - Gorge circles away.
Gorge feinted with a counter takedown.
Gorge scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Liu defending well as Gorge loads up on a big left hand.
Gorge throws an overhand right that lands on Liu's shoulder, as Liu tries to avoid the shot.
Liu keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Gorge cracks Liu with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Gorge avoids the head kick by Liu.
Liu misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gorge throws a head kick but Liu moves out of range.
Liu appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Gorge throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Liu is looking to clinch but Gorge is avoiding it.
A slow jab from Gorge misses its intended target.
Gorge seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#T2#
Liu scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CL2#
Liu gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gorge makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short left from Liu.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gorge just misses with a elbow thrown towards Liu's brow. #BC#
Gorge breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gorge takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Liu slips a straight right by Gorge.
Liu avoids a punch combination nicely.
Liu shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Liu shoots in for a double leg but Gorge sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Liu throws a head kick that misses.
Gorge lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Liu is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T3#
Liu tries to clinch
and Gorge connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Liu checks a leg kick.
Liu misses with a takedown attempt - Gorge sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Liu slips a jab from Gorge.
Liu defending well as Gorge loads up on a big left hand.
Balagot Liu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Liu keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Gorge throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Liu counter with a right hand.
Liu lands a head kick!
Liu throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Liu throws a head kick that misses.
Gorge misses with a looping right.
Liu needs to keep his hands up - Gorge had a free shot at his head there.#CL2#
Liu clinches with his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gorge swings wildly with an uppercut but Liu uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4##BC2#
Liu breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Liu checks a low kick from Gorge.
Liu lands a nice hook to Gorge's body. Gorge takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Gorge thows a leg kick but Liu checks it #CL2#
and Liu counters by clinching up.
Liu avoiding damage as Gorge throws knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Liu fails to land.
Liu swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Liu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Liu with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gorge shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Liu eats them both and turns towards Gorge to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Liu changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gorge tries to avoid it but Liu manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gorge to the ground. Gorge escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD#
Gorge shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Liu napping and manages to drive through into side control!

Liu throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gorge circles away from the clinch attempt
and Gorge counters with a stiff right hand.
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 Tempe Gorge will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Liu scores with a head kick. Gorge tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Gorge swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Liu tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#CL2#
Liu closes the distance and pushes Gorge back into the cage.
Liu throws a head punch that misses.
Liu swings wildly with an uppercut but Gorge uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD#
Gorge is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Liu can't fight it off and eventually Gorge manages to take the fight to the floor. Liu looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.

Liu has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Gorge has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Liu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
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!#BC2#
Liu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gorge misses with a hook.#CL2#
Liu closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Gorge breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gorge tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Liu was well out of range. Poor timing from Gorge.#T1#
Liu takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Gorge throws a hook to the side of Liu's head but Liu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Liu looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gorge throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Liu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Liu tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gorge swivels and escapes.
Left hook, right uppercut from Liu. #CUT2#It looks like Tempe Gorge has been cut.
A leg kick checked by Liu.
Gorge swats away the attempt to clinch by Liu.
An attempted straight right counter from Gorge misses the target.#CL2#
Liu moves into the clinch.#BC#
Gorge breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Gorge clinches up with Liu and pushes him back against the cage.
Liu is trying to break the clinch but Gorge has him pressed against the cage. #T2##BC2#
Liu manages to break the clinch.
Liu tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Gorge defends well and Liu ends up having to push Gorge into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gorge rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Liu moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Liu appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Gorge lands a lovely overhand right.
Gorge scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Liu doesn't seem bothered though.
Gorge stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gorge wants it to stay on the feet.
Tempe Gorge has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Balagot Liu.#TD#
Gorge closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Liu's guard.

Liu manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Gorge blocks an uppercut.
Liu takes a knee to the side of the body.
Liu is breathing heavily.#BC2#
Liu breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Liu moves out of range as Gorge strikes.
A punch lands to the side of Liu 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Liu fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gorge looks to throw the jab but Liu is out of range. #T3#
Liu throws a head kick that looked like it stung. #TD#
Gorge looking for a takedown here - he's got it.

Liu kicks Gorge off and gets to his feet.
Gorge finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Liu shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A telegraphed right hand from Gorge misses the target.
Gorge scores with a nice strike.
Liu misses with a body kick.
Liu blocks a head kick by Gorge.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gorge misses with an uppercut.
Liu wants to clinch.#T4#
Liu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #CL#
Gorge has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gorge lands a body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Gorge fails to land. #BC#
Gorge's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Liu clinches. #BC2#
Liu manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Liu closes the distance and pushes Gorge back into the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Liu. #TD#
Gorge tightens his grip and picks Liu up, before dumping him to the ground. Liu manages to land in guard.
Liu is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gorge is controlling him.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#SU#
Liu is working an open guard so Gorge takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Balagot Liu will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Tempe Gorge's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Liu lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Gorge scores with a nice head shot.
Liu looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL#
Gorge has closed the distance and engaged Liu in a clinch.
Liu lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC2#
Liu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #TD#
Gorge shoots in and gets a takedown into Liu's guard.

Liu wriggles free and stands up.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gorge scores with the left hand. Liu knows he should have avoided that one.
Liu doesn't manage to clinch there - Gorge circles away.
Gorge slips a jab and a cross from Liu.
Gorge avoids the head kick by Liu.
Liu tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Gorge counters with a big head kick but Liu shrugs it off. #T1#
Liu tries to close the distance and clinch but Gorge swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jab by Gorge.
Liu shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gorge defends it nicely.
Gorge lands with an overhand left.
Gorge paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Gorge moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Gorge tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Liu was well out of range. Poor timing from Gorge.
Liu wants to clinch up but Gorge keeps it at a distance.
Gorge throwing a counter right hand but Liu manages to avoid it.
Liu blocks a jab.#CL2#
Liu gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T2#
Gorge missing with knees to the body. #BC2#
Liu manages to break the clinch.
Liu shoots in and drives through. Gorge sprawls well.
Gorge jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tempe Gorge is winning the standup battle so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gorge thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gorge throws a chopping leg kick but Liu manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Liu fails with the takedown.
Tempe Gorge has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Balagot Liu.
Gorge cracks Liu with an open hand slap.
Gorge throws a sloppy head kick and Liu moves out of range easily.
Liu throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Gorge misses with a looping left.
Liu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gorge throwing a counter right hand but Liu manages to avoid it.
Balagot Liu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gorge throws a jab but it's blocked by Liu. #T3#
Liu gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Gorge counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Liu takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gorge misses with a body kick.
Gorge takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A head kick misses from Gorge.
Liu shoots in looking for a takedown but Gorge manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Liu's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Gorge fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Liu checks it well.
Gorge jabs Liu to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That kick from Gorge tenderised Liu's leg. Liu is trying to keep his angry face on.
Liu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Liu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Liu goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Gorge ducks under a wild hook from Liu.#CL#
Gorge pushes Liu up against the cage in a clinch.#T4##BC#
Gorge breaks from the clinch.
Liu shoots in looking for a takedown but Gorge manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Liu's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Gorge scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD#
Gorge looking to score a takedown here. Liu is defending well but Gorge drives through and ends up in Liu's guard.

Liu has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Gorge has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Gorge misses with a knee strike.
Gorge misses with a knee strike. #BC2#
Liu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters circling - Gorge throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gorge swings away with a body shot that misses
and Liu counters with a nice uppercut.
Gorge lands a slapping body shot.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tempe Gorge!

After the fight, Tempe Gorge was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: SYN 1031 Torhte vs Trollslayer     
Date:   Nov 10, 2023
#R1#
Andermatt misses with a straight right.
Andermatt throws a leg kick which misses Gorge's front leg but catches the back leg as Gorge tries to avoid it.
Nice body kick from Gorge.
Gorge throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Andermatt misses with a body shot.
Andermatt really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A jab from Andermatt misses.
Andermatt throws a nice inside leg kick.
Andermatt blocks a jab.
Andermatt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Andermatt lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Gorge tries to land a leg kick but Andermatt saw it coming and moves away.
Andermatt misses with a straight right. #CL2#
Gorge clinches.
Andermatt displaying some good clinch control by pressing Gorge up against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gorge.
Gorge's coach down at The Scrap Squad was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Gorge's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC2#
Gorge breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Andermatt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gorge ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Andermatt moves away.#T1#
Gorge misses with a body shot.
Andermatt misses with a low kick.
Gorge throws a counter combo.
Andermatt throws a body punch but Gorge moves out of range.
Gorge checks the leg kick.
Andermatt loads up on a big right hand but Gorge slips the punch.
Gorge punishes Andermatt's body with a nice straight punch.
Andermatt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Andermatt misses with a leg kick
and Gorge counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gorge fails to land the takedown.
Gorge on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Roger Andermatt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gorge takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gorge moves away from the strike by Andermatt.
Gorge jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Andermatt scores with a punch to the head.
Andermatt on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gorge walks into a stiff left hand from Andermatt.
Gorge shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Andermatt as he avoids it easily.
Andermatt throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #CL2#
Gorge gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Andermatt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gorge backwards.
Andermatt throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gorge blocks it with crossed arms.
Gorge blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Andermatt gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gorge.
Roger Andermatt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tempe Gorge.#BC2#
Gorge breaks the clinch.
Andermatt lands a jab to Gorge's midsection.
Gorge misses with a lunging right hand
and Andermatt counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gorge bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gorge.
Andermatt ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T3#
Andermatt misses with a body punch
and Gorge cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Andermatt. Gorge shrugs it off though.
Andermatt moves out of range as Gorge strikes.
Andermatt blocks a leg kick.
Gorge slips under a jab from Andermatt.
Andermatt with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gorge is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Andermatt.
Andermatt throws a head kick but Gorge moves out of range.
Gorge fails with a takedown attempt.
No joy there for Gorge, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Andermatt misses with a body kick.
Andermatt with a nice calf kick.
Andermatt lands with a hook. Gorge tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Gorge closes this distance looking for a takedown but Andermatt circles away.#T4#
Gorge doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gorge goes for a double leg but Andermatt avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Andermatt continues to drive forward.
Gorge misses with a body kick.
Andermatt defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gorge.
Roger Andermatt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gorge looks winded!
A swing and a miss from Gorge.
Andermatt lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Andermatt loads up on a big right hand but Gorge slips the punch.
Gorge shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Andermatt as he avoids it easily.
Gorge connects with a nice looking jab.
Nice defenses there by Gorge.
Andermatt lands a right hook to the body.
Andermatt takes a swing at Gorge's ribcage but misses.
Gorge gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nice jab there from Andermatt.
Andermatt throws a leg kick which misses Gorge's front leg but catches the back leg as Gorge tries to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Andermatt lands a slapping body shot.
Andermatt misses with a head kick.
Andermatt dodges the punch combination from Gorge.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roger Andermatt 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#
A shot to the liver by Gorge. Beautiful body shot.
Gorge misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Andermatt avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gorge gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Andermatt jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A low kick from Gorge is predictable there
and Andermatt counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Andermatt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gorge can do to turn this around?
Andermatt misses with a wild body shot.
Gorge takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Andermatt is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Andermatt scores with a nice head shot.
Roger Andermatt is winning the standup battle so far.
Gorge tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Andermatt paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Andermatt was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Andermatt finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A jab lands there for Gorge.
Gorge throws a jab but it's blocked by Andermatt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Andermatt walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gorge checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Gorge feints the counter takedown.
Gorge moves to clinch but Andermatt breaks away
and Andermatt counters with a nice low kick that buckles Gorge's knee momentarily.#T1#
Andermatt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gorge manages to avoid it.
Gorge walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Andermatt tries a head kick but it misses.
Andermatt feints and then cracks Gorge's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gorge down.
It looks like Andermatt has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Andermatt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gorge throws out a counter right but Andermatt avoids it with no problem.
Gorge uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Andermatt.
Andermatt misses with an uppercut
enabling Gorge to counter with a crisp jab.
Andermatt throws a looping overhand right but Gorge ducks down to avoid it.
Andermatt dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gorge. That did some damage!
Andermatt misses with a head kick.
Andermatt looks to score with a jab to the body but Gorge is just out of range.
Andermatt just misses with a punch to the body.
Andermatt wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Andermatt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gorge.
Andermatt misses with a low kick.#T2#
Gorge lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Andermatt circles away quickly and effectively.
Gorge steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Andermatt.
Gorge misses with a head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Andermatt misses with an uppercut.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gorge! But no joy.
Andermatt scores with a jab. Gorge acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gorge misses with a series of wild punches.
Andermatt throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Gorge takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Andermatt is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Gorge tries to bum rush Andermatt with a series of wild strikes but Andermatt uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Andermatt throws an overhand right that lands on Gorge's shoulder, as Gorge tries to avoid the shot.
A bone on bone clash there as Andermatt blocks the leg kick.
Andermatt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gorge keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Andermatt misses the shot to the body. #T3#
Gorge gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Andermatt.
A shot to the liver by Andermatt. Beautiful body shot.
Andermatt misses with a body shot.
Andermatt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Andermatt takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Andermatt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gorge moves away.
Andermatt misses with a body kick.
Gorge tries a quick counter leg kick but Andermatt is wise to it.
Andermatt lands a jab to Gorge's midsection.
Andermatt connects with a looping right hand.
Andermatt just misses with a punch to the body.
Gorge doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Gorge is looking to clinch but Andermatt is avoiding it.
Andermatt is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Andermatt misses with a lunging right hand
and Gorge counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Andermatt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gorge chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Andermatt can pounce on him.
Andermatt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gorge.
Andermatt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gorge.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jab from Gorge.
Andermatt jabs Gorge to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Andermatt throws a leg kick which misses Gorge's front leg but catches the back leg as Gorge tries to avoid it.
Gorge scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gorge throws a right hand that Andermatt ducks under and follows up with a left that Andermatt also avoids with ease.
Andermatt moves away from the strike by Gorge.
Andermatt drops his hands momentarily and Gorge takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Gorge staying out of range there.
An inside leg kick lands from Andermatt.
Nice cross by Andermatt.
Gorge misses with a series of wild punches.
Gorge shoots in but Andermatt avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Andermatt scoring well with a low kick there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roger Andermatt dominated that second 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Gorge punishes Andermatt's body with a nice straight punch.
Gorge blocks a jab.
Gorge is looking for the big counter here.
Andermatt misses with a straight left.
A good leg kick by Andermatt.
Gorge connects with a good right hand that stumbles Andermatt. Andermatt circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Andermatt 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.
That kick from Andermatt tenderised Gorge's leg. Gorge is trying to keep his angry face on.
Andermatt on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gorge. Gorge obviously looking to wear him down.
Good exchange - Andermatt coming out on top.
Andermatt throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gorge stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gorge staying out of range there.
Gorge defending well as Andermatt loads up on a big left hand.
Andermatt comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Andermatt with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Andermatt closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Andermatt scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T1#
Gorge throws a head kick that misses.
Gorge thumps Andermatt with a low kick.
A left lands for Andermatt.#TD2#
Gorge fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Andermatt sprawls well initially but Gorge persists and gets the takedown into half guard.

Andermatt manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Andermatt slips a straight right by Gorge.
Andermatt lands with a slapping head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gorge avoids the body shot from Andermatt.
Andermatt checks a leg kick nicely.
Andermatt fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Andermatt scores with a jab. Gorge acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gorge with a nice cross.
Andermatt throws a head kick that misses.
Gorge gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Gorge throws a hook to the side of Andermatt's head but Andermatt sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tempe Gorge has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Andermatt throws a head kick but Gorge moves out of range.
Gorge is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gorge throws a jab when Andermatt was well out of range.
Gorge has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Good shot there by Andermatt.
No joy there for Gorge, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gorge tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Andermatt was well out of range. Poor timing from Gorge.
Gorge's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Andermatt fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gorge has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Andermatt scores with a nice head shot.
A nice leg kick from Andermatt, right into the meat of the thigh.
Andermatt lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gorge avoids the body shot from Andermatt.
Gorge changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Gorge throws a hook but Andermatt blocks it.
Andermatt throws a looping overhand right but Gorge ducks down to avoid it.
Gorge looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gorge jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A jab from Andermatt finds it's way through Gorge's defenses.
Gorge shoots in for a double leg but Andermatt sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#T3#
Andermatt thuds his shin into the meat of Gorge's side.
Andermatt misses with a head kick.
Andermatt looks to land a left hand but Gorge moved out of range nicely.
Andermatt takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Gorge takes a kick to the side of the head.
Andermatt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Andermatt.
Gorge doesn't manage to clinch there - Andermatt circles away.
Gorge keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gorge takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gorge looks to land a left hand but Andermatt moved out of range nicely.
Andermatt lands a right hook to the body. #TD2#
Gorge drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Andermatt is trying to control Gorge's posture but Gorge avoids it. #T4#
Gorge tries to stand but Andermatt is controlling his head.
Gorge working away.
Andermatt is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Gorge off and has taken his back!
Gorge turns into Andermatt and is now in his guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Andermatt has Gorge pulled in close to control his posture.
Roger Andermatt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.

And that's the end of the fight!
Roger Andermatt showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Andermatt, 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roger Andermatt!

During a confident post fight interview, Roger Andermatt thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: SYN 1026 Drax vs Obama     
Date:   Oct 20, 2023
#R1#
Gorge takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Andermatt lands with a good body shot.
Andermatt looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Andermatt dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gorge. That did some damage!
Andermatt misses the shot to the body.
Andermatt throws out a loose jab but Gorge uses good head movement to avoid it.
Andermatt misses with a lunging right hand
and Gorge counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gorge throws a hook but Andermatt blocks it.#TD2#
Gorge drives through with a takedown into guard.
Andermatt looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gorge trying to stand up but can't free himself from Andermatt's guard.
Andermatt looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Gorge would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Andermatt pulls Gorge in close to prevent any damage.
Gorge wants to get up but he can't break Andermatt's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T1#
Andermatt trying to control the position here.
Andermatt'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.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Gorge swings for the body but Andermatt moves out of range.
Roger Andermatt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Andermatt avoids the body shot from Gorge.
Gorge blocks a jab.
Andermatt throws a solid leg kick but Gorge takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Andermatt.
Andermatt throws a leg kick
and Gorge counters with a straight right hand.
Gorge waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Andermatt.
Gorge throws out a loose jab but Andermatt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gorge avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Andermatt dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Andermatt takes one on the chin but seems OK. #T2#
Andermatt looks to throw the jab but Gorge is out of range.
Andermatt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gorge.
Gorge pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That kick from Andermatt tenderised Gorge's leg. Gorge is trying to keep his angry face on.
Andermatt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gorge misses with an uppercut.
Gorge is looking to clinch but Andermatt is avoiding it.
Andermatt on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Andermatt really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gorge shoots in for a takedown but Andermatt shows good takedown defense.
Andermatt comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Andermatt moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gorge has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Andermatt thumps Gorge with a low kick.
Andermatt takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Gorge connects with a body shot that sends Andermatt's belly button to the back.
Andermatt blocks a head kick by Gorge.
Gorge uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Andermatt.
Andermatt throws a front kick aimed at Gorge's knee but Gorge avoids it well.
Gorge bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T3#
Gorge misses with a takedown attempt - Andermatt sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Andermatt with a nice calf kick.
Gorge throws a body shot but no joy.
Andermatt scores with a kick to the midsection.
Gorge is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Andermatt.
Andermatt throws a shot to the body.
Gorge tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Andermatt paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gorge swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Good exchange - Andermatt coming out on top.
Andermatt connects with a solid leg kick.
Gorge takes a kick to the side of the head.#CUT#It looks like Tempe Gorge has been cut.
Gorge blocks the body kick.
Gorge looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Andermatt is fending him off so far but Gorge persists. Nope, Andermatt circles away and we're back to standing.
Roger Andermatt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tempe Gorge.
Gorge misses with a body shot.
Gorge moves out of range of the body kick.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Andermatt scores with a jab to the jaw.
Roger Andermatt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Andermatt dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gorge. That did some damage!
Gorge misses the shot to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Andermatt misses the target.
Gorge swings widly with a right hand
and Andermatt counters with an inside leg kick.
Gorge fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Andermatt checks it well.
Andermatt cracks Gorge with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Gorge takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nice shot lands for Andermatt.
Andermatt avoids the body shot from Gorge.
Gorge takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Gorge's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Gorge throws out a loose jab but Andermatt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Andermatt scores with a jab to the body.
Gorge looks winded!
Andermatt throws a nice outside leg kick.
Gorge on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Andermatt. Andermatt obviously looking to wear him down.
Andermatt circles away from the clinch attempt.
Andermatt tries a head kick but it misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Gorge blocks the leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roger Andermatt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tempe Gorge's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
A slow jab from Gorge misses its intended target.
Gorge on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Andermatt with a jab.
Andermatt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Andermatt connects with a body shot that sends Gorge's belly button to the back.
Andermatt dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gorge tries to clinch but Andermatt is having none of it.
Gorge looks to throw the jab but Andermatt is out of range.
Gorge throws out a loose jab but Andermatt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Andermatt jabs at Gorge's body.
Gorge bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It seemed like Gorge was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gorge throws a low kick but it's checked well by Andermatt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andermatt lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Andermatt connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gorge momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Andermatt scores with a body shot.
Gorge thuds his right hand into Andermatt's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Gorge lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Andermatt avoids a punch combination nicely. #T1#
Andermatt lands a nice shot to the body.
Andermatt throws a nice head kick!
Gorge bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Andermatt's head.
Andermatt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gorge.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gorge! But no joy.
Gorge takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Gorge throws out a loose jab but Andermatt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Andermatt throws a shot to the body.
Gorge lands a glancing blow to the side of Andermatt's head.
Andermatt lands a leg kick that knocks Gorge off balance momentarily.
Roger Andermatt is winning the standup battle so far.
Andermatt wants to slow Gorge down by chopping away at his legs.
Andermatt throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gorge's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Andermatt connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gorge scrambles back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gorge stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Andermatt.
Andermatt throws a big shot that misses.#T2#
Andermatt throws a right hand that misses
and Gorge counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Andermatt looks to score with a jab to the body but Gorge is just out of range.
Andermatt lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Andermatt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gorge can do to turn this around?
Andermatt wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Andermatt throws a low kick, looking for Gorge's leg but Gorge calmly moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gorge! But no joy.
Andermatt with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Andermatt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gorge.
Gorge flicks out a counter leg kick but Andermatt steps away.
Gorge scores with a jab.
Andermatt throws a body shot but no joy.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gorge. That's going to slow Andermatt down.
Andermatt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Andermatt moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The fighters circling - Andermatt throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Andermatt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gorge.
Gorge misses the shot to the body.
Gorge thows a leg kick but Andermatt checks it
and Andermatt counters with a low kick, right behind Gorge 's knee.
Andermatt swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T3#
Andermatt scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Gorge doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Andermatt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gorge.
Andermatt keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gorge checks a low kick from Andermatt.#CL2#
Gorge clinches with his opponent.
Gorge wants a takedown.
Andermatt misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gorge trying to land knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Andermatt.
Andermatt keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gorge's efforts to push away.
Gorge working aggressively here.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Gorge as Andermatt tries to tie him up.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Andermatt creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Andermatt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gorge's elbow. #T4#
Gorge is trying to break the clinch but Andermatt has him pressed against the cage.
Gorge prevents a body shot from Andermatt.
Andermatt lands with a left to the head.
Gorge lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
Gorge's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Andermatt misses with a head kick.
Andermatt takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jab by Andermatt.
Gorge throws a body punch but Andermatt moves out of range.
Gorge swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Andermatt tried to score with a low kick but Gorge checks it.
Gorge avoids the body shot from Andermatt.
Gorge misses with a body shot
and Andermatt counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gorge throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gorge is breathing heavily.
Andermatt scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Andermatt fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A jab from Andermatt finds it's way through Gorge's defenses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roger Andermatt dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tempe Gorge's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
A shot to the body from Andermatt misses
and Andermatt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gorge paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Andermatt with a nice cross.
A nice leg kick lands there from Andermatt.
Gorge throws a sloppy head kick and Andermatt moves out of range easily.
Andermatt fires out a quick counter leg kick but Gorge just manages to avoid it.
Andermatt misses with a body shot.
Gorge slips under a jab.
Gorge is trying to counter with his kicks.
Andermatt misses with a low kick.
Gorge unleashes a big counter combination but Andermatt bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Gorge throws a leg kick that misses.
Andermatt throws a body shot but no joy.
Gorge appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Andermatt throws a nice outside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gorge tries to close the distance and clinch but Andermatt swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Andermatt misses with a wild body shot.
Andermatt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gorge.
Andermatt was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Andermatt misses with a low kick.
Andermatt lands a body shot.
Andermatt jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1#
A decent looking cross lands there for Andermatt.
Gorge takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Andermatt blocks a head kick by Gorge.
Andermatt wants to slow Gorge down by chopping away at his legs.
Gorge throws a right hand that Andermatt ducks under and follows up with a left that Andermatt also avoids with ease.
Andermatt tries to move into range but Gorge moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Andermatt dips to his left and cracks Gorge with an uppercut!
Gorge checks the leg kick.
Gorge avoids the body shot from Andermatt.
Andermatt connects with an inside leg kick.
Gorge connects with a jab.
Andermatt misses the shot to the body.
Andermatt looks to score with a jab to the body but Gorge is just out of range.
Andermatt thumps Gorge with a low kick.
Andermatt misses with a straight left.
Gorge throws a wild body kick that Andermatt sees coming a mile off.
Andermatt appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Tempe Gorge has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Gorge misses with a low kick.
Gorge avoids the body shot from Andermatt.
Jab by Andermatt.
Andermatt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Andermatt fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gorge looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Andermatt throws a quick inside leg kick.
Andermatt slips a straight right by Gorge.
A head kick misses from Gorge.
Andermatt feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gorges jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Andermatt swats away the attempt to clinch by Gorge.
Andermatt lands a slapping body shot.
Gorge has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Andermatt fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gorge has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Gorge tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gorge bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Andermatt's head backwards.#T3##CL2#
Gorge closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Andermatt.
Gorge takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gorge throws a punch but it's blocked by Andermatt.
Andermatt looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Andermatt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Andermatt lands with a short shot to the head.
Gorge blocks an uppercut.
Andermatt scores with a hook to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gorge.
Gorge's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gorge tries to break the clinch but Andermatt is controlling the position.
Gorge using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Andermatt has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Andermatt lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Andermatt digs a right hand underneath Gorge's ribcage. Gorge let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right from Andermatt.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Andermatt.
Andermatt taking a breather.#T4#
Andermatt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gorge's elbow.
Andermatt lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gorge or not.
Andermatt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Andermatt lands a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Andermatt scores with a hook to the body.
Andermatt throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short right from Andermatt on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Andermatt.
Andermatt stalling.
Andermatt landing knees to the head.
Andermatt prevents Gorge from breaking the clinch.
Roger Andermatt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gorge struggles to land a body shot inside as Andermatt controls his hands.
Andermatt digs a right hand underneath Gorge's ribcage. Gorge let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Andermatt pushes Gorge back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gorge has Andermatt pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Andermatt manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Andermatt works on Gorge's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right from Andermatt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Roger Andermatt showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Andermatt, 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roger Andermatt!

A very excited looking Roger Andermatt 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 1012 Seran vs De Minaur     
Date:   Aug 23, 2023
#R1#
Gorge avoids the body shot from Hatter.
Gorge moves out of range as Hatter strikes.
A little jabbing left from Gorge on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Good work by Hatter as he checks the leg kick.
We've been told by Hatter's head coaches at Yellow Lotus Center of Healing and Meditative Arts that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Hatter looks to throw the jab but Gorge is out of range.
Tempe Gorge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Gorge gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hatter misses with a knee strike.
Gorge blocks an uppercut.
Hatter misses with the head strike.
Gorge misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Hatter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gorge misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Hatter was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gorge.
Hatter throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gorge tries to close the distance and clinch but Hatter swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gorge stuns Hatter with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Gorge throws a lazy body kick
and Hatter cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Tempe Gorge has been cut.
Gorge dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Gorge rushes Hatter and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T1#
Gorge can't get the takedown.
Gorge can't break the clinch.
Gorge tries to land knees in the clinch but Hatter avoids the damage to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Hatter looking to stall.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Hatter lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gorge blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hatter can't find room to land a body shot as Gorge controls the action.
Hatter pressing his opponent against the cage.
Hatter lands a hook that snaps the head of Gorge backwards.
Hatter swings wildly with an uppercut but Gorge uses good head movement to avoid it.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#T2#
A head punch on the inside from Hatter fails to land.
Hatter misses with a punch on the inside.
Gorge is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hatter is defending well for now.
Gorge missing with knees to the body.
Hatter stalling in the clinch but Gorge improves position.
Gorge misses with some punches.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hatter just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gorge's brow.
Hatter is stalling here.
Gorge lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hatter backwards.
Hatter lands a body punch.
Gorge throws a punch but it's blocked by Hatter.
Gorge can't find room to land a body shot as Hatter controls the action.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Gorge as Hatter tries to tie him up.
Gorge is looking to take this one to the mat.
Hatter throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gorge blocks it with crossed arms.
Hatter lands a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hatter scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T3#
Gorge throws a punch but it's blocked by Hatter.
Hatter blocks a body shot from Gorge.
Gorge pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Hatter slowing the pace effectively.
Hatter lands a body punch in the clinch.
Good body shot from Hatter. #BC#
Hatter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hatter throws a jab but it's blocked by Gorge.
Gorge uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hatter.
A head kick misses from Gorge.
Gorge moves out of range as Hatter strikes.
Gorge throws a quick inside leg kick.
A slow jab from Hatter misses its intended target.
Gorge catches Hatter with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Gorge ducks under a wild hook from Hatter.
Gorge slips under a jab from Hatter.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Gorge.#T4#
Hatter moves into range and connects with a jab.
Gorge slips a jab from Hatter.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hatter slips under a jab from Gorge.
Gorge moves out of range of the body kick from Hatter.
Gorge throws a shot from downtown. Hatter moves away and avoids it.
Hatter was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hatter is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Gorge's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Gorge ducks under a wild hook from Hatter.
Hatter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hatter fails to land with a series of punches.
Hatter goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Gorge looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Hatter misses with an uppercut.
Gorge fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hatter looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A telegraphed right hand from Gorge misses the target.
Hatter looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mad Hatter dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tempe Gorge's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Gorge dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hatter tries a head kick but it misses.
Gorge throws out a counter right but Hatter avoids it with no problem.
Gorge has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Hatter throws the left hand but Gorge avoids the punch easily.
Hatter misses with an uppercut.
Hatter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gorge can do to turn this around?
Gorge throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mad Hatter is winning the standup battle so far.
Gorge tries to clinch but Hatter moves out of range.
Hatter bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hatter ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hatter pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hatter comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gorge checks a low kick from Hatter.
Gorge scores with a one two! Hatter had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Hatter uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gorge.
Hatter is looking to counter punch.
Gorge keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hatter.#T1#
Gorge moves out of range as Hatter throws a body kick.
Gorge appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Hatter avoids the body shot from Gorge.
Gorge falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gorge takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gorge lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Hatter misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hatter takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gorge misses the jab.
Gorge throws a sloppy head kick
and Hatter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gorge scores with a leg kick.
Nice shot by Gorge.
Hatter misses with an uppercut. Gorge saw that one coming.
Gorge rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hatter counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gorge thinking.
Gorge lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hatter misses with a wild body shot.
Gorge throws out a counter right but Hatter avoids it with no problem.#T2#
Gorge blocks a jab.
Hatter takes one on the button.
Hatter throws a shot from downtown. Gorge moves away and avoids it.
Gorge is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Good standup being displayed there by Hatter as he connects with a hook.
Gorge misses with a takedown attempt
and Hatter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gorge with a jab.
Hatter misses with a left hand
and Gorge cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hatter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gorge.
Hatter takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Hatter throws a hook but Gorge blocks it.
Gorge misses with a hook
and Hatter counters with a nice low kick that buckles Gorge's knee momentarily.
Hatter's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gorge connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hatter scrambles back to his feet.
Hatter misses the shot to the body. #T3#
Hatter takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Gorge lands a jab to the head.
Hatter thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hatter throws a looping overhand right but Gorge ducks down to avoid it.
Gorge slips under a jab from Hatter.
Gorge let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Hatter lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hatter lands a right hook to the body.
Gorge ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hatter moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hatter. Gorge does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gorge ducks under a wild hook from Hatter.
Gorge digs a good body shot into Hatter's ribs.
Gorge throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Gorge moves out of range of the strikes.#T4#
Gorge throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gorge throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A jab from Hatter misses.
A cross from Gorge lands.
Gorge throws a body punch but Hatter moves out of range.
Gorge throws a head kick that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Hatter misses the target.
Gorge lands a really nice looking cross but Hatter seems unphased.
Hatter steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gorge.
Gorge missing with a left hand there. Hatter was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hatter jabs at Gorge's body.
Hatter takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gorge ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hatter moves away.
An attempted straight right counter from Hatter misses the target.
Hatter throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Tempe Gorge will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Tempe Gorge's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Hatter. Gorge does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hatter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hatter checks the leg kick nicely there.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Gorge.
Hatter misses with a body kick.
Hatter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gorge moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gorge let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Hatter lands a nice looking body shot.
Gorge misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hatter throws an off balance right hand
and Gorge counters with a leg kick.
Gorge is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Hatter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gorge.
Hatter throws a big shot that misses.
Gorge misses with a body kick.
Gorge thows a leg kick but Hatter checks it
and Hatter counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Hatter lands a nice shot that snaps Gorge's head back.
Hatter's corner calls for a 1-2. Hatter obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Gorge clobbers Hatter with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Gorge thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gorge keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hatter looks to throw the jab but Gorge is out of range.
Gorge moves out of range of the strikes.
Hatter lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gorge circles away quickly and effectively.
Gorge scores with a sloppy right hand. Hatter should have avoided that one.
Hatter staying out of range there.
Gorge lands a glancing blow to the side of Hatter's head.
Gorge throws a poor cross that misses
and Hatter counters with a left to the body. #T2#
Gorge takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gorge throws a leg kick
and Hatter counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hatter throws out a loose jab but Gorge uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hatter throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gorge stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gorge misses with an uppercut.
Nice body kick from Hatter.
Gorge connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hatter momentarily.
Hatter throws a lazy right hand but Gorge sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hatter thuds a left hand into Gorge's body.
Gorge takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gorge staying out of range there.
Gorge throws out a counter right but Hatter avoids it with no problem.
Gorge throws a combination that misses
and Hatter counters with a straight right hand.
Hatter misses the jab.
Gorge shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hatter as he avoids it easily. #T3#
Gorge bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gorge bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gorge attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Hatter thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gorge is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Hatter with a body shot.
Gorge throws a one two combo.
Gorge wants to clinch.
Hatter circles away from the clinch attempt
and Hatter counters with a nice uppercut.
Gorge throws a hook but Hatter blocks it.
Gorge misses with a lunging right hand
and Hatter counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#That has opened up Tempe Gorge's cut even more.
Mad Hatter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4#
Hatter jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hatter connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gorge momentarily. #ROC#Gorge is rocked!
Gorge walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Hatter! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mad Hatter!

 

Event: SYN 995 Olsen vs Kilo     
Date:   Jun 21, 2023
#R1#
Jab by Narz.#CUT2#It looks like Tempe Gorge has been cut.
Narz checks the leg kick nicely there.
A nice side step and Narz releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Gorge will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Gorge misses with a few strikes there.
Gorge avoids a kick to the body.
Narz takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Narz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
It looked like Gorge was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Narz.
Narz fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gorge.
Narz 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.
Narz blocks a head kick by Gorge.
Narz looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gorge misses with a two punch combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gorge misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Narz.
Gorge backing away here, and Narz unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Narz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gorge was well out of range. Poor timing from Narz.
Tempe Gorge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gorge connects with a looping right hand.
Gorge shoots for a takedown but Narz saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Narz throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T1#
Narz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gorge manages to avoid it.
Gorge scoring well with a low kick there.
Gorge throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Narz looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Gorge misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Peter Narz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gorge tries to land a leg kick but Narz saw it coming and moves away.
Gorge doesn't manage to clinch there - Narz circles away.
Gorge throws the left hand but Narz avoids the punch easily.
Narz takes a swing at Gorge's ribcage but misses. #CL2#
Narz clinches up with Gorge and pushes him back against the cage.
Narz slows down the pace here.
Gorge working aggressively here. #T2#
Narz scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gorge.
Narz working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gorge fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gorge trying to land knees to the body.
Narz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gorge's elbow.
Gorge lands a right hand that snaps the head of Narz backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gorge tries to stall but Narz uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A short left from Narz.
Narz misses with some punches.
Gorge wants a takedown.
Narz tries a body shot but Gorge blocks it.
Narz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Narz works on Gorge's body with a couple of short punches.
Narz softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short left from Gorge.
Narz blocks the elbow strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Narz.
Narz blocking some punches. #T3#
Gorge misses with a short punch on the inside.
Narz working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A nice left hand lands by Narz.
Gorge lands a right hand.
Gorge lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Narz backwards.
Gorge wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tempe Gorge. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gorge misses with a punch on the inside.
Narz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Narz lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Narz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Narz throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Narz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gorge prevents a body shot from Narz.
Narz digs a right hand into Gorge's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gorge's gas tank.
Gorge tries for a takedown but Narz manages to get underhooks.
Narz stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Narz tries to throw a body punch but Gorge avoids it by throwing Narz back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Gorge's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Narz lands a body punch. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Narz tries a body shot but Gorge blocks it.
A hook to the body from Narz.
Gorge tries to score a body lock takedown but Narz shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Narz scores with a hook to the body.
Narz leaning his opponent against the cage.
A body shot lands from Gorge.
Narz lands a body punch in the clinch.
Gorge misses with a punch on the inside.
Narz digs a right hand underneath Gorge's ribcage. Gorge let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Narz lands a right hand.
Narz effectively controlling the action here.
A right handed body shot lands from Narz.
Narz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Narz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gorges head.
Gorge blocks a body shot from Narz.
Narz stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gorge looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Narz dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tempe Gorge's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Narz dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Narz scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Narz fakes the leg kick and cracks Gorge in the body.
Gorge misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #TD#
Gorge scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.

Narz bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Peter Narz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gorge throws a series of punches but Narz avoids them all with ease.
Good work by Narz as he checks the leg kick.
Narz scoring well with a low kick there. #CL2#
Narz moves into the clinch.
Gorge tries to land knees in the clinch but Narz avoids the damage to the body.
Narz stalling the fight.
Gorge lands a shot to the body.
Gorge lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short left from Narz. #T1#
Gorge wants to break free but Narz has control.
Gorge misses with a body punch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Gorge tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gorge drops down looking for an ankle pick but Narz pulls his leg out and moves away.
Gorge connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Narz feints and then cracks Gorge's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gorge down.
Narz misses with a double jab
and Gorge cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A big right from Gorge misses.
Gorge tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T2#
Gorge throws a series of punches but Narz moves out of range.
Gorge changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Narz is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Gorge rather than just go for the knockout.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gorge.
Narz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Narz throws the left hand but Gorge avoids the punch easily.
Narz connects with a body shot.
Narz throws a leg kick that misses.
Narz dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gorge. That did some damage!
Gorge scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gorge throws a low kick but Narz avoids it.
Gorge shoots and misses
and Narz counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tempe Gorge. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gorge darts in trying to clinch
and Narz counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T3#
Narz just misses with a punch to the body.
Narz pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Narz misses with an uppercut. Gorge saw that one coming.
Gorge throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Narz throws a series of punches but Gorge moves out of range.
Gorge takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gorge ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Narz moves away.
Narz leaves Gorge with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#CL2#
Narz closes the distance and pushes Gorge back into the cage.#T4#
Gorge with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Narz lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gorge or not.
A right hand to the body from Narz.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Narz throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Narz is working Gorge over against the cage.
A short left from Narz.
A nice left hand lands by Narz.
Narz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Narz throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Narz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Narz pushes Gorge back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A hook to the body from Narz.
Nice body punch from Narz.
Narz digs a right hand into Gorge's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gorge's gas tank.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Narz lands a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Narz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tempe Gorge's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Gorge fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Narz manages to avoid it.
Narz tries to counter with a clinch but Gorge shakes him off and moves away.
Narz slips a jab from Gorge.
Narz takes one on the button.
Narz takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Narz connects with an inside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gorge. Narz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Narz misses with a leg kick.
Gorge looks to land a right hand but Narz moved out of range.
Good leg kick by Narz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Narz moves out of range as Gorge strikes.
Narz scores with a leg kick.
Narz fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gorge throws a shot to the body. #T1#
Narz takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gorge throws a lazy right hand but Narz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gorge tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Narz with the inside leg kick.
Gorge bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Narz misses with a straight right.
Narz throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Narz throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Narz connects with a body shot that sends Gorge's belly button to the back.
Narz connects with an inside leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Narz.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Narz throws the kick towards the body but Gorge avoids it.
Gorge appears to be looking for a big counter.
Tempe Gorge has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A telegraphed right hand from Gorge misses the target.
Gorge is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A bone on bone clash there as Gorge blocks the leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Gorge misses the target.
Gorge is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Narz.
Narz just misses with a punch to the body.
Gorge swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
An inside leg kick lands from Gorge.
Gorge avoids the body shot from Narz.
Gorge looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A countering left hand to the body from Narz misses.
Gorge misses with a hook. Narz ducked under it nicely.
A nice side step and Narz releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Narz moves out of range of the strikes.
Gorge checks a leg kick.
Gorge swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T3#
Narz looks to score with a jab to the body but Gorge is just out of range.
Narz swings for the body but Gorge moves out of range.
Gorge checks the leg kick.
Narz moves out of range of the body kick.
Narz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gorge lands a really nice looking cross but Narz seems unphased.
Gorge throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Narz stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gorge misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Narz counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Gorge throws a leg kick that misses.
Narz defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gorge.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Narz ducks under a wild hook from Gorge.
Gorge misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#T4#
Gorge jabs Narz right on the nose. Narz blinks but takes it well.
Narz scoring well with a low kick there.
Narz bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Narz works Gorge's body with a nice hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Narz lands a body shot.
Nice body punch from Narz.
Gorge keeps the fight on the outside.
Gorge is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Narz moves into range and connects with a jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
Peter Narz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Narz 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter Narz!

During a confident post fight interview, Peter Narz thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: SYN 982 Sitsongrit vs. Johnny     
Date:   May 05, 2023
#R1#
Gorge throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.#TD#
Ostrowski shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Gorge's guard.

Gorge has his feet on Ostrowski's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Ostrowski tries to close the distance and clinch but Gorge swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Ostrowski closes the distance and pushes Gorge back into the cage.
Ostrowski has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Gorge is trying to break the clinch but Ostrowski is controlling him.
Ostrowski lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #TD#
Ostrowski manages to pull guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gorge wants to stand but Ostrowski is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB#
Ostrowski escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gorge gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ostrowski wants to sweep but no luck. #T1#
Gorge wants to stand but Ostrowski is controlling his posture from full guard. #SU2#
Gorge gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Gorge with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gorge looks to score with a jab to the body but Ostrowski is just out of range.
Ostrowski avoids the head kick by Gorge. #CL2#
Gorge darts in and clinches Ostrowski up against the cage.
Ostrowski tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gorge smiles and moves away.
Gorge scores with a decent looking hook.
Tempe Gorge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Gorge swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ostrowski.#CL#
Ostrowski pushes Gorge up against the cage in a clinch.
Ostrowski can't find room to land a body shot as Gorge controls the action. #TD#
Ostrowski jumps guard.
Ostrowski has a closed guard, preventing Gorge from standing up. #SUB#
Ostrowski looking for a triangle here. Gorge is fighting it but it looks tight! Ostrowski pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Gorge is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Agnieszka Ostrowski!

 

Event: SYN 978 Garcia vs. Wojcik     
Date:   Apr 26, 2023
#R1#
Carrillo-Moreno bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gorge's head.
We've been hearing reports that Carrillo-Moreno has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Gorge swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Donk. Carrillo-Moreno catches Gorge right on the button with a cross.
Carrillo-Moreno takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Carrillo-Moreno shoots in looking for a takedown but Gorge manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Carrillo-Moreno's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Gorge misses with a straight left.
Carrillo-Moreno looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Gorge scores with a sloppy right hand. Carrillo-Moreno should have avoided that one.
Carrillo-Moreno has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brendon Carrillo-Moreno. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gorge fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Carrillo-Moreno manages to avoid it.
Gorge's coach down at The Scrap Squad was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Gorge's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carrillo-Moreno takes one to the chin there.
Carrillo-Moreno shoots in but Gorge avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Gorge uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T1##CL2#
Gorge takes the fight into the clinch.
Carrillo-Moreno is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Gorge pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Gorge misses with a knee strike.
Carrillo-Moreno is trying to drag Gorge to the mat but Gorge just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#TD#
Carrillo-Moreno has clasped his hands together around Gorge's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Gorge manages to work his way to half guard, despite Carrillo-Moreno's best efforts.
Carrillo-Moreno content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB2#
Gorge looking for subs from the bottom but Carrillo-Moreno mounts him!
Gorge manages to regain half guard. Good work. #T2#
Carrillo-Moreno blocks the strikes from Gorge.
Carrillo-Moreno with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Gorge is staying active underneath Carrillo-Moreno, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Carrillo-Moreno is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Gorge trying to control but Carrillo-Moreno postures up.
Carrillo-Moreno is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Carrillo-Moreno looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Carrillo-Moreno controlling from the full mount. #T3#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gorge 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#
Gorge is defending against the submission attempts here by Carrillo-Moreno. #SUB#
Carrillo-Moreno seems to be working for a kimura but Gorge defends the submission attempt.
Gorge is trying to get back to full guard.
Carrillo-Moreno is looking to stall here but Gorge recovers full guard. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Carrillo-Moreno tries to free his leg and advance position but Gorge is retaining full guard.
Carrillo-Moreno trying to control the position from guard on top but Gorge is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Carrillo-Moreno tries to free his leg and advance position but Gorge is retaining full guard.
Carrillo-Moreno trying to control the position from guard on top but Gorge is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gorge trying to keep a closed guard but Carrillo-Moreno is proving a slippery customer.
Carrillo-Moreno not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Carrillo-Moreno won't allow Gorge to sweep him here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tempe Gorge dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Gorge steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Carrillo-Moreno.
Gorge shoots in but no luck this time.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gorge. That's going to slow Carrillo-Moreno down.
Carrillo-Moreno throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gorge's waist but Gorge gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Carrillo-Moreno off to one side. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Carrillo-Moreno.
Gorge gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Carrillo-Moreno prevents Gorge from improving his position.#SUB2#
Gorge looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Carrillo-Moreno pushes past his half guard into mount! #SUB#
Carrillo-Moreno is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Gorge is surviving well by controlling Carrillo-Moreno's body position as best he can. #SUB#
Carrillo-Moreno moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Gorge has worked his arm free - good work by Gorge! #SUB#
Carrillo-Moreno swings around for an armbar but Gorge sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Carrillo-Moreno's guard.#T1#
Carrillo-Moreno has a closed guard, preventing Gorge from standing up. #SUB#
Carrillo-Moreno has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gorge can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Carrillo-Moreno looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gorge wanted to stand there but Carrillo-Moreno had control of the position. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Carrillo-Moreno is pulling down on Gorge's head. It's preventing any offense from Gorge, at least for the moment.
Gorge has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Carrillo-Moreno is proving hard to escape from. #SUB#
Carrillo-Moreno working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Gorge has passed into half guard! #SUB#
Carrillo-Moreno looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T3##SU2#
Gorge stands up out of the half guard.
Carrillo-Moreno misses with a straight right.
A jab from Gorge misses. #CL2#
Gorge closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Gorge manages to break the clinch.
Carrillo-Moreno throws a lazy uppercut
and Gorge counters with a slapping leg kick.
Gorge missing with a left hand there. Carrillo-Moreno was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gorge misses with a straight right.
Gorge throws a hook but Carrillo-Moreno avoids it easily.
Carrillo-Moreno misses with a straight right.
Carrillo-Moreno looks for a takedown but Gorge sprawls well.
Carrillo-Moreno throws an overhand right that lands on Gorge's shoulder, as Gorge tries to avoid the shot.
Carrillo-Moreno misses with a takedown
and Carrillo-Moreno takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brendon Carrillo-Moreno. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
Carrillo-Moreno shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Gorge to counter with a crisp jab.
Carrillo-Moreno walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Gorge moves out of range as Carrillo-Moreno strikes.
A punch lands to the side of Gorge 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Carrillo-Moreno is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gorge sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Gorge looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Carrillo-Moreno slips a jab from Gorge.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gorge.
Gorge throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Carrillo-Moreno with a lazy takedown attempt
and Gorge counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Carrillo-Moreno thinking.
Carrillo-Moreno shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Gorge counters with a stiff right hand.
Gorge is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Carrillo-Moreno.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tempe Gorge showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
A punch lands to the side of Gorge 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gorge, as that shot connected.
Carrillo-Moreno changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gorge tries to avoid it but Carrillo-Moreno manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gorge to the ground. Gorge escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Carrillo-Moreno misses with a hook
and Carrillo-Moreno takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gorge misses with a wild body shot.
Gorge connects with a nice looking jab.
Carrillo-Moreno uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gorge.
Carrillo-Moreno appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Carrillo-Moreno is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Carrillo-Moreno has his takedown stuffed
and Gorge counters with a nice body shot.
Gorge lands with an overhand left.
Carrillo-Moreno looks for a takedown but Gorge sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brendon Carrillo-Moreno. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Carrillo-Moreno looking for a takedown here - he's got it.

Gorge has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Carrillo-Moreno has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#T1#
Gorge lands a right hand. #BC2#
Gorge escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Carrillo-Moreno jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gorge dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Carrillo-Moreno. That did some damage!
Carrillo-Moreno throws an off balance right hand
letting Gorge counter with a right hand.
Carrillo-Moreno dives in for a single leg takedown but Gorge sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Carrillo-Moreno tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gorge smiles and moves away.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gorge.
Gorge misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Carrillo-Moreno attempts a counter takedown but Gorge avoids it well and moves away.
Carrillo-Moreno throws a shot from downtown. Gorge moves away and avoids it.
A little jabbing left from Gorge on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jab by Gorge.
Gorge comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Brendon Carrillo-Moreno has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Carrillo-Moreno shoots in for a takedown but Gorge shows good takedown defense.
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!#TD#
Carrillo-Moreno drives through with a takedown into Gorge's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES2#
Gorge pushes Carrillo-Moreno off and scrambles back to his feet.
Gorge lands a body shot.
Brendon Carrillo-Moreno seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Gorge has taken the fight to the clinch.
Carrillo-Moreno drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Gorge gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Carrillo-Moreno drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Carrillo-Moreno is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Gorge is defending well.
Gorge lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#TD2#
Gorge turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Gorge manages to end up in side control.#SU2#
Gorge decides to stand back up. #T3#
Gorge looks to land a combination but Carrillo-Moreno avoids it well.
Gorge misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Carrillo-Moreno. #TD#
Carrillo-Moreno scores with a takedown into Gorge's guard.
Gorge keeping moving, preventing Carrillo-Moreno from controlling successfully.
Gorge looking to hit a scissor sweep but Carrillo-Moreno is one step ahead there.
Tempe Gorge is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Carrillo-Moreno tries to free his leg and advance position but Gorge is retaining full guard.
Gorge is trying to control the position but Carrillo-Moreno postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carrillo-Moreno preventing the sweep.
Carrillo-Moreno wants to control from the top but Gorge keeps moving. #T4#
Gorge is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #SUB#
Carrillo-Moreno drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Gorge manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Carrillo-Moreno has Gorge in his guard.#REVB##SU2#
Gorge decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Carrillo-Moreno fails to land the takedown.
Carrillo-Moreno waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gorge.
Gorge throws a counter combo.
Gorge connects with a right hand. Carrillo-Moreno shakes it off.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tempe Gorge comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gorge 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tempe Gorge!

Tempe Gorge decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: SYN 967 Maluga vs. Bigg     
Date:   Mar 15, 2023
#R1#
Gorge misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gorge throws a lazy right hand but Andermatt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Andermatt looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Andermatt misses the shot to the body.
Gorge lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Andermatt at a distance.
Gorge throws out a loose jab but Andermatt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Andermatt scoring well with a low kick there.
Andermatt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gorge moves away.
Gorge moves away from the strike by Andermatt.
Andermatt avoids a punch combination nicely.
Andermatt fires out a quick counter leg kick but Gorge just manages to avoid it.
Andermatt really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Gorge blocks a jab.
Gorge lands a body shot.
Nice jab there from Gorge.
Andermatt throws the left hand but Gorge avoids the punch easily.
A low kick from Andermatt is predictable there
and Gorge counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Andermatt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gorge.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Andermatt moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Andermatt punishes Gorge's body with a nice straight punch.#T1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gorge.
Good leg kick by Gorge.
Andermatt misses with a hook
and Gorge counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Andermatt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gorge was well out of range. Poor timing from Andermatt.
A little jabbing left from Gorge on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Andermatt swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gorge.
Andermatt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Andermatt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gorge was well out of range. Poor timing from Andermatt.
Gorge checks a leg kick.
Gorge throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gorge throws a sloppy body shot
and Andermatt counters with an inside leg kick.
Gorge checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Gorge checks a low kick from Andermatt.
Andermatt catches Gorge with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Andermatt misses with a hook to the body
and Gorge counters with an inside leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Gorge checks a leg kick.
Roger Andermatt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Andermatt misses the jab.
Gorge swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gorge chopping away at his opponent's legs. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters circling - Andermatt throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gorge keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gorge closes this distance looking for a takedown but Andermatt circles away.
Gorge tries to clinch but Andermatt moves out of range.
Gorge turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Andermatt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gorge sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Andermatt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Andermatt feints and then cracks Gorge's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gorge down.
Andermatt throws a leg kick which misses Gorge's front leg but catches the back leg as Gorge tries to avoid it.
Gorge is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gorge stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Gorge moves out of range of the leg kick from Andermatt.
Andermatt throws a low kick but Gorge avoids it.
A head kick misses from Gorge.
Andermatt misses with a wild body shot.
Andermatt buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Andermatt misses the shot to the body. #T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Andermatt. Gorge does a little dance to reset his feet.
Andermatt fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Andermatt throws a head kick that misses.
Gorge doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A shot to the body from Andermatt misses
and Gorge cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gorge lands with an uppercut that bounces Andermatt off the cage and back into range.
Gorge lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Andermatt misses with a body shot.
Gorge takes a kick to the side of the head.
Andermatt misses with a wild body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Gorge misses the target.
Andermatt was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Andermatt is looking to wear down Gorge with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A solid leg kick lands there for Andermatt.
Andermatt avoids the head kick by Gorge.
Andermatt paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gorge works Andermatt's body with a nice hook.
Gorge rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Andermatt moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
It looked like Andermatt wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Andermatt throws a lazy uppercut
and Gorge counters with a nice body shot. #T4#
Andermatt turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Roger Andermatt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Some bone on bone action there as Andermatt checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A lazy left from Andermatt finds it's target.
Andermatt walks into a jab.
Gorge scores with a nice strike.
Andermatt misses with an uppercut. Gorge saw that one coming.
Andermatt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gorge manages to avoid it.
Andermatt connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gorge. Gorge circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Andermatt throws a hook but Gorge blocks it.
Andermatt changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gorge slips a straight right by Andermatt.
Gorge misses with a looping left.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Andermatt scoring well with a low kick there.
Andermatt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gorge manages to avoid it.
Gorge lands a nice shot to the body.
Gorge cracks Andermatt with an open hand slap.
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 Roger Andermatt 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#
Andermatt moves away from the strike by Gorge.
Gorge's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Andermatt darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Gorge lands a jab to Andermatt's midsection.
Andermatt throws a sloppy body shot
and Gorge counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gorge slips under a jab.
Roger Andermatt is winning the standup battle so far.
Gorge takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Andermatt attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jab from Andermatt.
Gorge takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Andermatt cracks a nice hook into Gorge's ribs.
Nice straight punches there by Andermatt. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Andermatt.
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!
Andermatt lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gorge throws a hook but Andermatt blocks it.
Andermatt takes a swing at Gorge's ribcage but misses.
Gorge on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gorge is looking to chop away at Andermatt's legs.
Andermatt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gorge.#T1#
Gorge just misses with a punch to the body.
Gorge stuns Andermatt with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Gorge ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Andermatt moves away.
A swing and a miss from Andermatt.
Gorge looks to throw the jab but Andermatt is out of range.
Andermatt swings for the body but Gorge moves out of range.
Andermatt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gorge misses with a kick to the body.
Andermatt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gorge.
Gorge tries to score with a low kick but Andermatt moves his leg out of the way.
Andermatt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gorge manages to avoid it.
Gorge looks to land a right hand but Andermatt moved out of range.
It looked like Andermatt was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gorge.
Andermatt scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gorge misses with a wild combination.
Andermatt throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. #T2#
Gorge takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nice defenses there by Andermatt.
Andermatt blocks a head kick by Gorge.
Gorge lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gorge takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gorge connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #CL2#
Andermatt tries to keep at a distance but Gorge has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gorge tries to land a knee to the head but Andermatt blocks with his arms.
Gorge is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Andermatt is defending well.
Andermatt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Andermatt as Gorge tries to tie him up.
Gorge dodges an elbow strike from Andermatt.
Andermatt is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Andermatt scores with a shoulder strike. #T3#
Andermatt with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gorge with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Andermatt misses with a short punch on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Andermatt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Andermatt lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT#It looks like Tempe Gorge has been cut.
Gorge tries to land knees in the clinch but Andermatt avoids the damage to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Andermatt creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Andermatt lands with a left to the head.
Nice body punch from Andermatt.
Gorge fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Andermatt gets through Gorge's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Andermatt.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Andermatt misses with a body punch.
Gorge with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gorge. #T4#
Andermatt misses with a punch to the body.
Gorge swings wildly with an uppercut but Andermatt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Andermatt scores with a nice hook to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gorge blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gorge letting Andermatt take a breather here.#BC2#
Gorge breaks the clinch.
Andermatt fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gorge has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Gorge walks into a stiff left hand from Andermatt.
Andermatt has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Andermatt lands a head shot.
Andermatt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Andermatt scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gorge in his tracks.
Andermatt dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Andermatt takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Gorge lands a right hook to the body.
Andermatt throws a nice inside leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roger Andermatt dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tempe Gorge's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Andermatt throws a right hand that misses
letting Gorge counter with a right hand.
Gorge jabs Andermatt right on the nose. Andermatt blinks but takes it well.
Andermatt throws a lazy body kick
and Andermatt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gorge takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Andermatt cracks Gorge with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Gorge takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Gorge smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Andermatt tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Andermatt throws a body shot but no joy.
Gorge misses with a kick to the body.
Andermatt keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Gorge 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!
Gorge takes one on the button.
Andermatt swings for the body but Gorge moves out of range.
Andermatt comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T1#
Andermatt looks to score with a jab to the body but Gorge is just out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Andermatt.
Gorge wants to clinch up but Andermatt keeps it at a distance.
Andermatt misses with a looping right.
Gorge ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Andermatt moves away.
Gorge on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gorge takes a jab right on the kisser.
Gorge scores with a crisp jab that stopped Andermatt in his tracks.
Gorge lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Gorge takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Andermatt throws a body punch but Gorge moves out of range.
Andermatt shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Gorge was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Gorge misses with a wild body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Gorge. That snapped Andermatt's head back.
Andermatt swings for the body but Gorge moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Andermatt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gorge was well out of range. Poor timing from Andermatt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gorge! But no joy.
Tempe Gorge has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The fighters circle momentarily. Gorge darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Andermatt looks to score with a jab to the body but Gorge is just out of range.
Gorge avoids the head kick by Andermatt.
A big left from Gorge misses.
Andermatt steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gorge.
Andermatt swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gorge tries a head kick but it misses.
Gorge misses with a two punch combination.
Andermatt throws a leg kick but Gorge sees it coming and moves out of range.
Andermatt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Andermatt swings for the body but Gorge moves out of range.
Gorge let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Gorge uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Andermatt.
Gorge pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gorge misses with a looping left.
Andermatt with a jab.
Andermatt takes a head kick and shrugs it off. #T3#
Gorge tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Andermatt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gorge checks a leg kick.
It seemed like Gorge was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL2#
Gorge clinches.
Andermatt can't find room to land a body shot as Gorge controls the action.
Gorge takes an elbow to the temple.
Andermatt lands with a right to the head.
Andermatt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gorge throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Andermatts head.
Gorge throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gorge blocks an uppercut.
Andermatt lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gorge backwards.
A bit of stalling here from Andermatt.
Andermatt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Andermatt lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Gorge takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gorge is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Andermatt stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Andermatt stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T4#
Andermatt lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gorge backwards.
Gorge blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Andermatt is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Andermatt working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right from Andermatt on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Andermatt.
Andermatt tries to land a knee to the head but Gorge blocks with his arms.
Gorge pushes off an throws an elbow but Andermatt leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Andermatt lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Andermatt.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gorge.
Andermatt digs a right hand into Gorge's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gorge's gas tank.
Roger Andermatt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gorge misses with a punch to the body.
Gorge misses with a punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Andermatt.
Andermatt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Roger Andermatt has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Andermatt lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Andermatt using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gorge has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.

And that's the end of the fight!
Roger Andermatt showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Andermatt 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:28
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roger Andermatt!

An out of breath Roger Andermatt thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: SYN 960 Randleman vs. Dinapoli     
Date:   Feb 22, 2023
#R1#
Bualuang throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gorge throws a head kick but Bualuang moves out of range.
Bualuang avoids the head kick by Gorge.
Bualuang throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gorge looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL#
Bualuang moves into the clinch.
Bualuang keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gorge's efforts to push away.
Bualuang scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gorge's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short right from Bualuang on the inside.
Bualuang misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gorge wants to break free but Bualuang has control.
Bualuang cracks Gorge with a nice body shot.
Bualuang swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Gorge fails to land.
Bualuang blocking some punches.
Bualuang lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gorge backwards. #BC2#
Gorge breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gorge looks to throw the jab but Bualuang is out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bualuang 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.
Bualuang misses with a looping left.#T1#
Gorge tries a head kick but it misses.
Bualuang keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Gorge looks to land a right hand but Bualuang moved out of range.
Bualuang lands with a straight right. Gorge didn't see that one coming.
Bualuang scores with a punch to the head.
Gorge turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bualuang swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gorge takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gorge keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bualuang with the inside leg kick.
Gorge throws a push kick but Bualuang slaps the foot to one side.
Bualuang lands with a kick to the temple. Gorge shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Bualuang jabs Gorge right on the nose. Gorge blinks but takes it well.
Anurak Bualuang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bualuang tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gorge manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bualuang feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gorges jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A slapping body kick lands there for Bualuang.
Gorge rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bualuang moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T2#
Bualuang throws a shot to the body.
Gorge swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bualuang appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Gorge uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bualuang.
Gorge smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Gorge slips under a jab.
Gorge defending well as Bualuang loads up on a big left hand.
Gorge looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bualuang tries to clinch up but Gorge circles away and keeps his distance.
Bualuang bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
As Gorge backs away, Bualuang returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Bualuang throws a lazy right hand but Gorge sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bualuang lands a high kick!
Gorge uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bualuang.
Bualuang fails with an attempt to clinch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bualuang. That's going to slow Gorge down.
Gorge 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.
Bualuang throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gorge looks to land a combination. Bualuang sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Gorge misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bualuang.
Gorge takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T3#
Bualuang sizes up Gorge with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A good leg kick by Bualuang.
Bualuang buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bualuang's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gorge connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Bualuang scrambles back to his feet.
Bualuang is looking to clinch but Gorge is avoiding it.
Gorge throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bualuang feints and then cracks Gorge's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gorge down.
Bualuang throws a hook but Gorge blocks it.
Gorge misses with a looping left.
Gorge lands a high kick!
Bualuang ducks under a wild hook from Gorge.
Bualuang slips a jab and a cross from Gorge.
Bualuang lands a nice looking body kick.
Bualuang lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
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!
Bualuang with a nice calf kick.
Gorge throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gorge misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T4#
Bualuang scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gorge defending well as Bualuang loads up on a big left hand.
Gorge throws a leg kick but Bualuang sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Bualuang moves out of range of the strikes.
Gorge is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bualuang sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bualuang connects with a leg kick.
Gorge misses with a hook. Bualuang ducked under it nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Bualuang misses the target.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bualuang.
Bualuang scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Bualuang misses the jab.
Gorge throws a body punch but Bualuang moves out of range.
Bualuang cracks Gorge with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bualuang slips a jab from Gorge.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gorge tries to clinch up but Bualuang circles away and keeps his distance.
A quick step to the side and Bualuang tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bualuang is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Gorge takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bualuang throws a shot from downtown. Gorge moves away and avoids it.
Bualuang looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Anurak Bualuang dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Bualuang steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gorge.
Bualuang throws a low kick but Gorge avoids it.
Gorge moves forwards but Bualuang connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bualuang.
Gorge throws a big shot that misses.
Bualuang is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gorge can do to turn this around?
Bualuang bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A low kick lands for Bualuang.
Bualuang turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Anurak Bualuang is winning the standup battle so far.
Gorge misses with an uppercut.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Gorge checks a leg kick.
Gorge is looking to clinch.
Bualuang looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Gorge ducks right into an uppercut from Bualuang.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gorge throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A left lands for Gorge.
Bualuang connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bualuang lands a right hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gorge moves out of range of the leg kick from Bualuang.
Bualuang tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gorge swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1#
Bualuang tries to clinch there but Gorge circles away.
Bualuang lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gorge misses with an uppercut. Bualuang saw that one coming.
Gorge looks to throw the jab but Bualuang is out of range.
Bualuang avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gorge tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gorge lands a jab to the head.
Bualuang scores with a nice strike.
Gorge takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gorge swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A clash of legs there as Gorge blocks the low kick.
A nice leg kick from Bualuang, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gorge uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bualuang.
Gorge lands a head kick. Bualuang smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Gorge's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Bualuang moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gorge swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T2#
Bualuang moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bualuang scores with a nice strike.
Gorge missing with a left hand there. Bualuang was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bualuang thuds his shin into the meat of Gorge's side.
Bualuang connects with a single shot there.
Bualuang lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Gorge is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bualuang jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bualuang listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Bualuang with the inside leg kick.
Bualuang digs a good hook to Gorge's body.
Anurak Bualuang is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jab by Bualuang.
Bualuang slips under a jab.
Gorge tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bualuang sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gorge somewhat.
As Gorge backs away, Bualuang returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Nice defenses there by Bualuang.
It looked like Bualuang wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T3#
Nice jab there from Gorge.
Bualuang lands a jab to Gorge's midsection.
A slapping body kick lands there for Bualuang.
Bualuang misses with a leg kick.
Gorge on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bualuang. Bualuang obviously looking to wear him down.
A big right from Bualuang misses.
Bualuang ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gorge moves away.
A big left from Bualuang misses.
Bualuang lands with a right hand.
Gorge misses with a looping left.
Gorge thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bualuang slips under a jab from Gorge.
Bualuang was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Bualuang steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gorge.
As Gorge backs away, Bualuang returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Gorge defending well as Bualuang loads up on a big left hand.
Bualuang throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Gorge closes the distance and clinches up with Bualuang, looking for a takedown. Gorge pushes Bualuang against the cage but Bualuang circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#T4#
Decent striking displayed by Gorge there.
Bualuang throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jab, jab by Bualuang - just one landing.
Bualuang lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A lazy left from Bualuang finds it's target.#TD2#
Gorge shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #SU2#
Gorge gets to his feet. Bualuang looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Gorge keeps the fight on the outside.
Bualuang tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gorge takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Gorge catches Bualuang with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bualuang throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gorge throws a jab but it's blocked by Bualuang.
Bualuang pushes Gorge away with a front kick.
Gorge avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bualuang throws a low kick but Gorge moves out of range easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Anurak Bualuang dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Gorge walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bualuang checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Bualuang moves in looking to clinch but Gorge pushes him off.
Bualuang scoring well with a low kick there.
Gorge attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bualuang.
Bualuang misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Bualuang as he connects with a hook.
Bualuang throws a hook but Gorge avoids it easily.
Gorge circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bualuang tries to clinch there but Gorge circles away.
Gorge tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bualuang paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gorge swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bualuang lands a really nice looking cross but Gorge seems unphased.
Nice shot lands for Bualuang.
Bualuang lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gorge's sensitive parts. #T1#
Gorge is looking to clinch but Bualuang is avoiding it.
Gorge on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gorge connects with a body shot that sends Bualuang's belly button to the back.
Gorge has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Bualuang.
Bualuang throws a looping overhand right but Gorge ducks down to avoid it.
Gorge looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gorge lands a right hook to the body.
Gorge fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bualuang manages to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Bualuang on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gorge slips under a jab.
Gorge scores with a sloppy right hand. Bualuang should have avoided that one.
Nice takedown defense from Bualuang. No joy for Gorge on that attempt.
Bualuang bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gorge circles away from the clinch attempt.
And Gorge tries to counter it with a takedown but Bualuang pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A cross from Bualuang lands.
Bualuang lunges at Gorge with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gorge's hand.
A swing and a miss from Gorge.
Bualuang connects with a leg kick.
Bualuang wants to clinch but Gorge slips to the side
and Gorge counters with a nice uppercut.
Tempe Gorge has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Anurak Bualuang is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gorge closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Gorge takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bualuang steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gorge.
Bualuang wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bualuang throws out a loose jab but Gorge uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gorge throws a fast counter high kick but Bualuang manages to duck under it in time.
Bualuang throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A big right from Bualuang misses.
Gorge has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Gorge tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bualuang was well out of range. Poor timing from Gorge.
Bualuang connects with a crisp jab.
Bualuang throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Bualuang thumps Gorge with a low kick.
Bualuang connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gorge slips a straight right by Bualuang.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bualuang looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL#
Bualuang clinches up with Gorge and pushes him back against the cage.#T3#
Gorge tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gorge is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bualuang is defending well for now.
Bualuang digs a right hand into Gorge's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gorge's gas tank.
Gorge tries for a takedown but Bualuang manages to get underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Gorge's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bualuang gets underhooks to prevent Gorge's takedown attempt.
Anurak Bualuang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tempe Gorge.
Gorge wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gorge is trying to break the clinch but Bualuang is controlling him.
Bualuang blocking some punches. #BC2#
Gorge pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gorge takes one to the side of the head. #T4#
Gorge takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Gorge misses with a body kick.
Bualuang misses with a looping left.
Bualuang throws a lazy uppercut
and Gorge counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gorge punishes Bualuang's body with a nice straight punch.
Gorge misses with an uppercut. Bualuang saw that one coming.
An attempted straight right counter from Bualuang misses the target.
Gorge on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Gorge has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bualuang.
Gorge takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bualuang steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gorge.
Gorge looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Gorge tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bualuang manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bualuang fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bualuang connects with a leg kick.
Bualuang fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gorge.
Gorge throws a head kick but Bualuang moves out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Anurak Bualuang showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bualuang, 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anurak Bualuang!

In his post fight interview, Anurak Bualuang started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: Syn 951 Exotic vs. Garcia     
Date:   Jan 18, 2023
#R1#
Gorge moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Metharom on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gorge lands a slapping body shot.
Gorge takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Metharom throws an overhand right that lands on Gorge's shoulder, as Gorge tries to avoid the shot.
Metharom takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nice defenses there by Gorge.
Gorge catches Metharom with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Gorge scores with the left hand. Metharom knows he should have avoided that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Metharom throws a combination that misses
and Gorge counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Metharom takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gorge tries to clinch but Metharom is having none of it.
Metharom swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Metharom misses with a double jab.
Gorge looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Metharom misses with a straight left.
Gorge throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T1#
A big left from Gorge misses.
Gorge works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Metharom misses with a straight left.
A head kick misses from Gorge.
Gorge scores with a body shot.
Some wild striking there from Metharom.
Gorge looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Metharom dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Metharom slips a jab from Gorge.
Metharom steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gorge.
Gorge fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Metharom is out of range.
Metharom gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#T2#
Metharom throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gorge.
Gorge keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Metharom.
Metharom throws a big shot that misses.
Gorge swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Metharom swinging wildly here.
Gorge throws out a counter right but Metharom avoids it with no problem.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gorge loads up on a big right hand but Metharom slips the punch.
Metharom misses with a combination
and Gorge counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gorge looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Metharom is fending him off so far but Gorge persists. Nope, Metharom circles away and we're back to standing.
A punch combination from Metharom misses.
Gorge misses with a low kick as Metharom jumps back.#T3#
Jab, jab by Gorge - just one landing.
Gorge is looking to slow Metharom down with leg kicks.
Gorge looks to score with a jab to the body but Metharom is just out of range.
Gorge ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Metharom connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gorge throws a head kick that misses.
Gorge ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Metharom moves away.
Gorge misses with a hook. Metharom ducked under it nicely.
Metharom throws a body punch but Gorge moves out of range.
Gorge shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gorge fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Metharom tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Metharom keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Metharom was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T4#
Metharom ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Metharom throws a quick inside leg kick.
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!
Metharom missing with a left hand there. Gorge was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Metharom fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Gorge lands a nice shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Metharom misses the target.
Gorge swings for the body but Metharom moves out of range.
Gorge takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Metharom staying out of range there.
Metharom feints and then cracks Gorge's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gorge down.
Gorge swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Metharom.
A nice combination there by Metharom.
Klahan Metharom is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice defenses there by Gorge.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tempe Gorge dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
A punch combination from Metharom misses.
A head kick misses from Gorge.
Gorge connects with a high kick.
Gorge connects with the punch.
Gorge with a hook.
A swing and a miss from Gorge.
Gorge lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Gorge has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2#
Gorge drives through and clinches with Metharom against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Metharom fails to land.
Metharom misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gorge misses with a punch on the inside. #TD2#
Gorge gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SU2#
Gorge decides to stand up.
Tempe Gorge seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Metharom slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T1#
Metharom steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Gorge. That one must have hurt.
Gorge lands a body shot.
Metharom blocks a jab.
Metharom throws a big counter combination but Gorge scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Gorge throws out a loose jab but Metharom uses good head movement to avoid it.
As Gorge looks to move away, Metharom throws a big counter combo but Gorge just gets out of the way.
Metharom takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Gorge slips a jab from Metharom.
Metharom waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gorge.
Gorge misses the jab.
Metharom throws a big shot that misses.
Metharom throws an off balance right hand
and Gorge counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Gorge on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Gorge gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Metharom.#T2#
A telegraphed right hand from Gorge misses the target.
Gorge keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Metharom checks a low kick from Gorge.
Metharom connects with a body shot that sends Gorge's belly button to the back.
Nice shot lands for Gorge.
Gorge swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gorge pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Metharom circles away from the clinch attempt.
Metharom appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Metharom misses with a wild combination.
Gorge misses with a right hand
and Metharom counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gorge swings widly with a right hand
and Metharom connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3#
Gorge moves out of range of the body kick from Metharom.
Gorge misses with a body shot.
Nice sprawl there from Metharom as Gorge shoots in.
A punch lands to the side of Metharom 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Gorge takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gorge looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gorge lands a nice shot to the body.
Metharom throws a jab when Gorge was well out of range.
Gorge bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Metharom's head.
Gorge ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Metharom moves away.
Gorge avoids a kick to the body.
Metharom throws a leg kick
enabling Gorge to counter with a crisp jab. #T4#
Metharom misses with a hook.
Gorge misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Metharom was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gorge.
Gorge cracks Metharom with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gorge on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Metharom. Metharom obviously looking to wear him down.
Metharom dodges the punch combination from Gorge.
Decent striking displayed by Gorge there.
Gorge takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Metharom misses with an uppercut. Gorge saw that one coming.
Tempe Gorge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Metharom keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #TD2#
Gorge manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Metharom on his heels. He'll look to pass Metharom's guard now, I'm sure.

The fighters are working up against the cage. Metharom manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tempe Gorge showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Gorge darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Metharom looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Gorge throws a shot from downtown. Metharom moves away and avoids it.
A counter left hand to the body from Metharom misses its target.
Gorge scores with a nice body kick.
Gorge throws a head kick that misses.
Metharom ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gorge moves away.
Gorge throws a body shot but no joy.
Metharom misses the jab.
The crowd cheers as Gorge lands an impressive looking overhand right. Metharom doesn't seem phased though.
Metharom lands a nice shot that snaps Gorge's head back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gorge misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Metharom throwing a counter right hand but Gorge manages to avoid it.
Gorge lands with a straight right. Metharom didn't see that one coming.
Nice shot by Metharom.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Metharom lands a head kick! #T1#
Gorge staying out of range there.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Gorge shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Metharom counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A looping hook to the body misses from Gorge. Metharom does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little feinted left hand from Metharom on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Metharom. Gorge does a little dance to reset his feet.
Metharom avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Metharom lands with a kick to the ribs.
Gorge moves out of range as Metharom strikes.
Metharom misses with a double jab.
Gorge tries to clinch up but Metharom circles away and keeps his distance.
Gorge lands a slapping body shot.
Metharom walks into a straight right hand from Gorge.
Klahan Metharom has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A big right from Metharom misses.
Metharom lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gorge circles away quickly and effectively.
Gorge displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Metharom throws out the jab.
Gorge misses with a straight right.
A head kick by Metharom misses
and Gorge counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Metharom thows a left - swing and a miss!
Metharom throws the left hand but Gorge avoids the punch easily.
A swing and a miss from Metharom.
Gorge takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Nice cross by Gorge.
Gorge throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T3#
Gorge cracks Metharom with a good jab.
A punch combination from Metharom misses.
Metharom rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gorge moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gorge lands a nice hook to Metharom's body. Metharom takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Gorge lands a really nice looking cross but Metharom seems unphased.
Gorge tries to clinch but Metharom is having none of it.
Metharom appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Tempe Gorge is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Gorge connects with a jab.
Nice defenses there by Metharom.
Gorge tries a head kick but it misses.
Gorge stuns Metharom with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Gorge lands a nice looking body shot.
Gorge connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Metharom's hands.#T4#
Gorge changes levels and scores with a jab 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!
Gorge lands a nice shot to the body.
A thudding body kick lands there by Gorge!
Metharom scores with a three punch combo!
Gorge moves away from the strike by Metharom.
Gorge throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Gorge.
Metharom checks the leg kick nicely there.
Gorge pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gorge wants to land a leg kick but Metharom is out of range.
Metharom rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gorge counters with a stiff right hand.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tempe Gorge!

Tempe Gorge decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

 

Event: SYN 945 Krylov vs. Stark     
Date:   Dec 25, 2022
#R1##CL2#
Gorge drives through and clinches with Metharom against the cage. #TD2#
Gorge gets a trip takedown into half guard.

Metharom manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Gorge keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #BC2#
Gorge manages to break the clinch.
A head kick misses from Gorge.
Metharom quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Gorge lands a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gorge connects with the punch.
Left hook, right uppercut from Gorge.
Gorge misses with a body punch
and Metharom counters with a one-two to the body.
Gorge uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Metharom.
Some wild striking there from Gorge.
Gorge misses with a body shot.
It looked like Metharom was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Metharom rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gorge moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Metharom lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T1#
Gorge takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Metharom fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Metharom shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Metharom throws a series of punches but Gorge avoids them all with ease.
Gorge connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Metharom throws a jab but it's blocked by Gorge.
Gorge looks to land a right hand but Metharom moved out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Metharom on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Metharom takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Gorge moves out of range of the strikes.
Gorge throws a body punch but Metharom moves out of range.
Gorge jabs at Metharom's body.
Gorge throws a jab when Metharom was well out of range.#T2#
Gorge takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Klahan Metharom is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
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!
Gorge looks for a takedown but Metharom sprawls well.
Metharom scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gorge in his tracks.
Metharom throws a nice head kick!
Gorge slips under a jab.
Gorge lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Metharom lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Gorge with a poor takedown
and Metharom counters with a left to the body.
Gorge lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Metharom backs up against the cage.
Tempe Gorge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gorge wants to land a leg kick but Metharom is out of range.
Metharom slips a straight right by Gorge.#T3#
Gorge misses with a left hand
and Metharom cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gorge scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Gorge on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gorge throws a series of punches but Metharom avoids them all with ease.
Metharom is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gorge.
Metharom takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gorge misses with a wild body shot.
Metharom walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Metharom enables Gorge to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Metharom manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#SU2#
Gorge stands up from Metharom's guard - Gorge perhaps looking for a knockout.
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!
Gorge fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Metharom is out of range.
Metharom seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
A big right from Metharom misses. #T4#
Metharom misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gorge appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Gorge tries to score with a low kick but Metharom moves his leg out of the way.
Gorge misses with a left hand
and Metharom counters with a nice body kick.
Gorge slips a jab and a cross from Metharom.
Gorge missing with a left hand there. Metharom was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gorge fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A left lands for Metharom.
Metharom listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Gorge pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Metharom takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Metharom avoids a punch combination nicely.
Metharom throws the left hand but Gorge avoids the punch easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tempe Gorge 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#
Gorge tries to land a leg kick but Metharom saw it coming and moves away.
Metharom seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Gorge uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Metharom.
Gorge throws a head kick but Metharom moves out of range.
Metharom misses with a left hand
and Gorge counters with a nice body shot.
Gorge keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Metharom ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gorge moves away.
A nice side step and Gorge releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Metharom throws a big shot that misses.
Gorge lands a right hook to the body.
Gorge tries to clinch but Metharom moves out of range.
A quick step to the side and Metharom tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gorge misses with a wild body shot.
Gorge misses the jab.
Metharom has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Metharom there as he acknowledges the shot.
Gorge thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tempe Gorge seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Metharom throws a shot to the body.
Metharom ducks right into an uppercut from Gorge.
Metharom closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CUT#It looks like Tempe Gorge has been cut.
Jab, jab by Gorge - just one landing.
Gorge moves out of range as Metharom strikes.
A head kick misses from Gorge.
Metharom ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Metharom swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Metharom throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Gorge lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Gorge.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Metharom misses with a leg kick
and Gorge counters with a nice uppercut.
Gorge misses with a wild combination.
Gorge throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range. #T2#
Metharom jabs Gorge to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Gorge swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gorge swings for the body but Metharom moves out of range.
Metharom with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Metharom throws a sloppy head kick and Gorge moves out of range easily.
Gorge avoids the body shot from Metharom.
Gorge throws a shot from downtown. Metharom moves away and avoids it.
Gorge throws a body shot but no joy.
Gorge misses with the body kick
and Gorge takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Metharom with a jab.
Gorge avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Gorge - that will leave a mark! #T3#
Metharom staying out of range there.
Gorge staying out of range there.
Gorge only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Metharom misses with a body shot.
Gorge slips under a jab.
Metharom walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Gorge misses with a low kick.
Metharom slips a jab and a cross from Gorge.
Gorge fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Metharom connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Gorge jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #T4#
A swing and a miss from Metharom.
Gorge now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Metharom moves away from the strike by Gorge.
Metharom misses with a looping left.
Gorge's corner calls for a 1-2. Gorge obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Gorge tries to score with a low kick but Metharom moves his leg out of the way.
Metharom looks to land a combination but Gorge avoids it well.
Metharom moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromGorge.
A slow jab from Metharom misses its intended target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gorge lands with a straight right. Metharom didn't see that one coming.
A thudding body kick lands there by Gorge!
Metharom moves out of range as Gorge strikes.
Gorge misses with an uppercut. Metharom saw that one coming.
It looked like Metharom was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Gorge swings away with a leg kick that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tempe Gorge showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tempe Gorge's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Gorge throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Metharom's waist but Metharom gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gorge off to one side.
Gorge sizes up Metharom with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Metharom ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gorge moves away.
Metharom throws a combination. Gorge tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Metharom throws a lazy right hand but Gorge sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gorge checks a low kick from Metharom.
Gorge waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Metharom.
Metharom thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gorge takes a swing at Metharom's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A combination from Metharom does no damage.
Gorge throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gorge thuds a left hand into Metharom's body.
Gorge connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T1#
Metharom fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gorge manages to avoid it.
Metharom takes a kick to the side of the head.
Gorge looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Metharom slips a jab from Gorge.
Metharom tried to counter with a leg kick but Gorge avoided it.
Metharom staying out of range there.
Metharom is looking for a counter combo.
A low kick lands for Gorge.
Gorge throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Metharom throws a big counter combination but Gorge scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Gorge just misses with a punch to the body.
Metharom lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Gorge backs up against the cage.
Metharom looks to land a combination but Gorge avoids it well.
Metharom turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Klahan Metharom has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Metharom throws a right hand that Gorge ducks under and follows up with a left that Gorge also avoids with ease.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Gorge closes the distance and clinches.
Metharom blocks a body shot from Gorge.
Gorge has a couple of punches blocked by Metharom.
Metharom tries to throw a body punch but Gorge avoids it by throwing Metharom back against the cage.
Gorge has had enough of the clinch but Metharom keeps him there for the moment.
Metharom misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Metharom breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gorge looks to land a combination but Metharom avoids it well.
Metharom misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gorge.
Metharom digs a good body shot into Gorge's ribs.
Gorge lands a slapping body shot.
Gorge misses with an uppercut
and Metharom counters with a slapping leg kick.
Metharom throws a lazy uppercut
and Gorge counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T3#
Gorge throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Metharom cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gorge connects with a body shot that sends Metharom's belly button to the back.
Gorge darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Metharom scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gorge in his tracks.
Metharom dodges the punch combination from Gorge.
Tempe Gorge is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A combination from Metharom does no damage.
Gorge unleashes a big counter combination but Metharom bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Metharom looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Metharom swings for the body but Gorge moves out of range.
Gorge with the inside leg kick.
Gorge shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Metharom as he avoids it easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Metharom.
Metharom scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Metharom swats away the attempt to clinch by Gorge.
Gorge tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Metharom was well out of range. Poor timing from Gorge.
Metharom was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gorge with the inside leg kick.
Metharom fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A slow jab from Gorge misses its intended target.
Metharom is looking to counter punch.
Gorge uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Metharom.
Metharom uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gorge.
Gorge misses with a body kick.
Gorge slips a jab from Metharom.
Metharom walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gorge checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Metharom uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gorge has time to react.

And that's the end of the fight!
Klahan Metharom showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Gorge has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

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

The fight is ruled a draw!

 

Event: SYN 938 Maluga vs. Frewin     
Date:   Nov 19, 2022
#R1#
Narz doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Narz throws a hook but Gorge blocks it.
Gorge uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Narz.
Gorge tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Narz defends well and Gorge ends up having to push Narz into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A low kick from Gorge is predictable there
and Gorge takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Narz ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Narz misses with the combination.
Gorge feints a counter leg kick.
Narz cracks Gorge with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#CUT#It looks like Tempe Gorge has been cut.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gorge.
Gorge displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Narz throws out the jab.
Gorge throws out a counter right but Narz avoids it with no problem.
Narz staying out of range there.
An inside leg kick lands from Gorge.
Gorge checks the leg kick nicely there.
Gorge looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
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!
Gorge scores with a decent looking hook.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Narz checks a leg kick.
Narz loads up on a big right hand but Gorge slips the punch.#T1#
Narz ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Narz needs to keep his hands up - Gorge had a free shot at his head there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gorge.
Gorge takes a swing at Narz's ribcage but misses.
Narz misses with a body shot.
Narz tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Gorge is able to avoid easily.
Narz feints and then cracks Gorge's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gorge down.
Gorge swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gorge throws a head kick but Narz moves out of range.
Narz throws a leg kick
and Narz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Narz has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Tōshi in the buildup to the fight.
Narz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gorge.
Narz misses with a body shot.
Gorge let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A jab from Gorge misses.
Narz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Narz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gorge misses the jab.#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Narz walks into a jab.
Narz connects with an inside leg kick.
Gorge fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Narz on the side of the head.
Narz with a jab.
Narz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gorge lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A slow jab from Gorge misses its intended target.
Narz tries to close the distance and clinch but Gorge swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gorge swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gorge slips under a jab.
A big left from Gorge misses.
Narz works Gorge's body with a nice hook.
Gorge blocks a leg kick.#CL#
Narz gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Narz lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gorge backwards. #T3#
A shot in the inside from Narz.
Narz lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gorge or not.
Narz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gorge's elbow.
Gorge is trying to break free.
Gorge wants to take the fight to the mat but Narz manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Narz gets through Gorge's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC2#
Gorge breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gorge misses with a body shot.
A quick step to the side and Narz tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gorge throws a sloppy head kick and Narz moves out of range easily.
Gorge moves away from the strike by Narz.
Gorge feints a counter leg kick.
Narz clobbers Gorge with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Narz scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gorge with a nice calf kick.
Peter Narz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A good leg kick by Narz.
Gorge shoots in for a takedown but Narz shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Peter Narz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tempe Gorge.
Narz keeps the fight on the outside.
Narz is looking to score with low kicks.#T4#
Narz moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Narz fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gorge checks it well.
Narz throws a leg kick
and Gorge counters with a three punch combo that has Narz backing up. Narz nods at Gorge to acknowledge the strikes.
Narz walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Gorge on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gorge swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Narz looks to score with a jab to the body but Gorge is just out of range.
Gorge raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Narz throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gorge.
Narz swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Narz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gorge on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Gorge lands a nice hook to Narz's body. Narz takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#TD2#
Gorge drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.

Narz manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Gorge swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Narz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gorges head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Narz dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tempe Gorge's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
A good leg kick by Narz.
Narz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gorge was well out of range. Poor timing from Narz.
Gorge cracks Narz with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Peter Narz is winning the standup battle so far.
Narz takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nice takedown defense from Narz. No joy for Gorge on that attempt.
Narz misses the shot to the body.
Gorge blocks a low kick nicely.
Narz lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Peter Narz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Narz scores with a shot to the body.
Narz misses with a looping left.
Gorge with a jab.
Narz tries to score with a low kick but Gorge moves his leg out of the way.
Narz throws a jab but it's blocked by Gorge.
A decent looking cross lands there for Narz.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gorge tries for a takedown but Narz sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gorge takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #T1#
Gorge is looking to slow Narz down with leg kicks.
Narz misses with a leg kick.
Narz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gorge manages to avoid it.
Narz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Narz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gorge.
And Gorge tries to counter it with a takedown but Narz pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Gorge uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Narz.
Gorge avoids the body shot from Narz.
Narz lands with a thumping leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gorge.
Gorge throws an overhand right that lands on Narz's shoulder, as Narz tries to avoid the shot.
Gorge misses with a hook to the body
and Narz counters with a leg kick.
Nice straight punches there by Narz. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Narz.
Narz wants to land a leg kick but Gorge is out of range.
Gorge swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A nice leg kick from Narz, right into the meat of the thigh. #T2#
Narz bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gorge's head backwards.
Narz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Narz misses with a jab to the body
and Gorge counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Narz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Narz is looking to wear down Gorge with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Narz lands a jab to the head.
Narz throws a wild body kick that Gorge sees coming a mile off.
A nice side step and Gorge releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Narz misses with a low kick.
Narz takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Gorge works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Narz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gorge can do to turn this around?
Narz lands a nice looking body shot.
Narz throws a good cross that connects.
Gorge ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gorge's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Narz moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Narz buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gorge with a lazy takedown attempt
and Narz makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Peter Narz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tempe Gorge.#T3#
Gorge throws a head kick but Narz moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Narz on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Narz paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Gorge's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Narz connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gorge scrambles back to his feet.
Narz keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Narz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Gorge scores with a one two! Narz had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Narz throws a hook but Gorge blocks it.
Gorge is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Gorge avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gorge misses with a straight right.
Narz swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Narz throws a leg kick that misses.
Gorge is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Narz fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gorge.
Narz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #T4#
Narz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gorge slips a straight right by Narz.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Narz connects with a right hand. Gorge shakes it off.
Gorge throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gorge's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Gorge duly obliges.
Narz throws a front kick that sends Gorge stumbling back into the cage.
Gorge uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Narz.
Narz misses with a looping left.
Narz defending well as Gorge loads up on a big left hand.
A punch combination from Narz misses.
Narz throws a leg kick but Gorge sees it coming and moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gorge connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Narz attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
As Narz backs off Gorge throws a huge counter combo but Narz manages to avoid it all.
A slow jab from Gorge misses its intended target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Narz dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tempe Gorge's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Gorge moves in looking to clinch but Narz pushes him off.
A little feinted left hand from Narz on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Narz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gorge.
Narz was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gorge walks into a left hand.
Narz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gorge tries to clinch but Narz moves out of range.
Narz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Gorge moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The crowd cheers as Gorge lands an impressive looking overhand right. Narz doesn't seem phased though.
Narz throws a body punch but Gorge moves out of range.
Narz looks to throw the jab but Gorge is out of range.
The fighters circling - Gorge throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gorge tries to move into range but Narz moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Narz fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gorge checks it well.
No joy there for Gorge, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A low kick from Narz misses
and Gorge connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Narz misses with a leg kick
and Gorge counters with a stiff right hand.
Gorge misses with a looping right.
Gorge throws a low kick but Narz moves out of range easily.
Gorge blocks a low kick nicely.
Narz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gorge.
Gorge only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Gorge throws a head kick that misses.
Gorge slips under a jab.
Narz misses the shot to the body.
Narz throws a low kick, looking for Gorge's leg but Gorge calmly moves out of range.
Narz throws a leg kick but Gorge sees it coming and moves out of range.
Narz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A big right from Narz misses.
Narz uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gorge has time to react.
Narz lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Tempe Gorge has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Narz throws an overhand right that lands on Gorge's shoulder, as Gorge tries to avoid the shot.
Gorge blocks a head kick by Narz.
Gorge keeps Narz at a distance using the push kick.
Good work by Gorge as he checks the leg kick.
Gorge swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Narz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gorge was well out of range. Poor timing from Narz.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gorge scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Narz takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gorge uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Narz.
Gorge throws out a counter right but Narz avoids it with no problem.
Narz scores with a kick to the midsection.
Gorge throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Narz walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gorge checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Gorge lands a really nice looking cross but Narz seems unphased.
A low kick from Narz misses
and Gorge counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Narz lands with a cross. #T3#
Narz ducks under a wild hook from Gorge.
Narz connects with a leg kick.
Gorge throws a sloppy head kick and Narz moves out of range easily.
Narz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gorge connects with an inside leg kick.
Narz pivots, looking for a leg kick but Gorge is out of range and Narz settles back down.
Gorge connects with a good right hand that stumbles Narz. Narz circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Narz throws a body shot but no joy.
Narz misses with a kick to the body.
Narz looks to throw a body kick
and Narz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Narz punishes Gorge's body with a nice straight punch.
Narz avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A low kick from Narz misses
and Gorge counters with a stiff right hand.
Gorge checks the leg kick nicely there. #T4#
Gorge connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Narz lands a leg kick and bounces 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!
Narz misses with a straight right. #CL2#
Gorge closes the distance and pushes Narz back into the cage.
Gorge is trying to maintain a safe position but Narz gets an underhook and turns Gorge into the cage.
Narz trying to stall but Gorge improves his position.
Narz avoids a wild elbow strike from Gorge.
Narz lands a right hand.
Narz throws a head punch that misses.
Narz has a couple of punches blocked by Gorge. #BC2#
Gorge pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gorge throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Narz counters with a low kick, right behind Gorge 's knee.
Narz misses with an uppercut. Gorge saw that one coming.
Narz misses with an uppercut. Gorge saw that one coming.
Narz backing away here, and Gorge unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Peter Narz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Narz lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.

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 Peter Narz.
Well Narz 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter Narz!

After winning the bout, Peter Narz thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: SYN 931 Dionisy vs. Randleman     
Date:   Oct 05, 2022
#R1#
Gorge uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Csemy.
Csemy misses with a lunging right hand
and Gorge counters with a straight right hand.
Csemy throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Gorge's head.#CUT#It looks like Tempe Gorge has been cut.
An inside leg kick lands from Gorge.
A big right from Csemy misses.
Gorge uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Csemy.
Csemy misses with a body shot.
Gorge is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Csemy with a body shot.
Csemy misses with a hook
and Gorge counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Some wild striking there from Gorge.
A slow jab from Csemy misses its intended target.
Gorge dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gorge looks to land a left hand but Csemy moved out of range nicely.
Csemy scores with a leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Csemy moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Gorge misses with the combination.
Gorge has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Csemy finds it's way round the side to connect with Gorge's head.
Csemy is looking to land body kicks.
Gorge connects with a looping right hand.
Gorge throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Csemy checks the leg kick nicely there.
It looked like Csemy wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A telegraphed right hand from Csemy misses the target.
Csemy scoring well with a low kick there.
The fighters circling - Gorge throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice defenses there by Gorge.
Csemy works the jab nicely.
Gorge throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T2#
Csemy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gorge lands a right hook to the body.
Csemy throws a hook but Gorge avoids it easily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Csemy throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Csemy fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Csemy throws a body punch but Gorge moves out of range.
Gorge now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Gorge connects with the punch.
A big left from Gorge misses.
Csemy scores with a nice strike.#CL2#
Gorge has Csemy up against the cage in a clinch.
Gorge blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Gorge.
Gorge looks to throw an elbow but misses. #TD2#
Gorge has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Csemy clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Gorge wants to control the position but Csemy frees himself and scrambles - Gorge manages to regain control in side control. #T3#
Csemy is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SU2#
Gorge stands up.
Csemy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gorge misses with a hook to the body
and Csemy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gorge paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nice shot by Csemy.
Csemy connects with an inside leg kick.
Gorge connects with a right hand. Csemy shakes it off.#T4#
Csemy bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Gorge misses with a straight left.
Gorge throws a body punch but Csemy moves out of range.
Marton Csemy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Csemy digs a good hook to Gorge's body.
Csemy throws a looping overhand right but Gorge ducks down to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gorge ducks under a wild hook from Csemy.
Csemy throws a head kick that misses.
Csemy scores with a nice strike.
Csemy throws a hook but Gorge blocks it.
Csemy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gorge.
Gorge takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Csemy throws a leg kick but Gorge checks it.
Csemy misses with a hook
and Gorge counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Csemy thinking.
Csemy misses with a wild body shot.
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 Marton Csemy will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tempe Gorge's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Gorge moves out of range as Csemy strikes.
Csemy misses with a kick to the body.
Csemy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Csemy throws the left hand but Gorge avoids the punch easily.
A little jabbing left from Gorge on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gorge swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Csemy lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gorge scores with the left hand. Csemy knows he should have avoided that one.
Csemy lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gorge misses with a leg kick
and Csemy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gorge tries to bum rush Csemy with a series of wild strikes but Csemy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gorge just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromCsemy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Csemy avoids the body shot from Gorge.
Gorge checks the leg kick nicely there.
Csemy throws a lazy uppercut
and Gorge counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Csemy throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T1#
Csemy looks to land a right hand but Gorge moved out of range.
Csemy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gorge.
Gorge throws a leg kick that misses.
Gorge throws a right and a left that Csemy avoids nicely.
Csemy throws a lazy right hand but Gorge sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gorge looks to land a right hand but Csemy moved out of range.
Gorge waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Csemy.
Gorge looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Csemy scores with a hook.
Csemy tries to land a front kick but Gorge steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Gorge throws a series of punches but Csemy avoids them all with ease.
Gorge throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Csemy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gorge misses with a hook.
Gorge throws out a loose jab but Csemy uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Gorge scores with a sloppy right hand. Csemy should have avoided that one.
Csemy throws a head kick that misses.
Gorge doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A nice inside leg kick there by Csemy. That's going to slow Gorge down.
Gorge cracks Csemy with an open hand slap.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gorge defending well as Csemy loads up on a big left hand.
Csemy misses with a double jab
and Gorge cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Csemy walks into a straight right hand from Gorge.#CL2#
Csemy gets tackled into the cage by Gorge. Gorge maintains the clinch.
Csemy lands a body punch.
Csemy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Csemy blocking some punches.
Gorge swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Csemy scores with a shoulder strike. #T3#
Gorge wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gorge blocking some punches.
Gorge is looking to break free of the clinch but Csemy has double underhooks.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gorge has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Csemy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Csemy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #TD2#
Gorge has Csemy pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Gorge pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Csemy tumbling to the mat - Gorge dives into Csemy's guard.
Gorge wants to get up but he can't break Csemy's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Csemy looking for a sweep. Not yet Csemy, not yet.
Gorge trying to stand up but can't free himself from Csemy's guard.
Csemy will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position. #T4#
Gorge tries to stand but Csemy is controlling from the bottom.
Csemy is trying to keep Gorge in close.
Gorge would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Csemy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gorge manages to avoid it.
Gorge tries to clinch
and Csemy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gorge tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Csemy looks to score with a jab to the body but Gorge is just out of range.
Gorge lands with a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tempe Gorge showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tempe Gorge's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Gorge takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Csemy walks into a jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Gorge.
Gorge throws a head kick that Csemy semi-blocks.
Gorge walks into a jab.
Csemy misses with an uppercut.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gorge.
Gorge misses with an uppercut. Csemy saw that one coming.
Csemy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Gorge to counter with a crisp jab.
Csemy with a nice calf kick.
Gorge is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Csemy.
Gorge avoids the head kick by Csemy.
Gorge throws a poor cross that misses
and Csemy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gorge waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Csemy.#T1#
Gorge lands a body shot.
Csemy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gorge sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gorge will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Csemy appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Gorge fails to land with a series of punches.
Csemy lands a head shot.
Gorge throws a nice looking combination but Csemy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Csemy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gorge.
Csemy throws a poor cross that misses
and Gorge counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Csemy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gorge closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Gorge slips a straight right by Csemy.
Gorge scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
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!#TD2#
Gorge closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Gorge lands in his opponent's guard.#T2#
Gorge wants to stand and escape but instead Csemy has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Csemy trying to control the position from guard on top but Gorge is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Csemy 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.
Gorge is trying to control the position but Csemy postures up.
Csemy trying to control but Gorge is working from the bottom.
Gorge looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3#
Gorge striking off his back but it's not causing Csemy any problems.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Csemy avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Gorge wants to sweep but no luck.
Csemy connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB#
Csemy drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Csemy jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Csemy trying to control but Gorge is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Csemy got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gorge has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Csemy has managed to get both his arms back between Gorge's legs - danger averted.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Gorge is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Csemy works over Gorge with some ground and pound from guard.
Csemy trying to control but Gorge is working from the bottom.
Csemy makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Gorge not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Csemy with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tempe Gorge comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gorge 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tempe Gorge!

A less than humble Tempe Gorge misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

 

Event: SYN 917 Joad vs. MacArthur 2     
Date:   Jul 22, 2022
#R1#
Andermatt 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 countering left hand to the body from Gorge misses.
Andermatt fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gorge has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Andermatt attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Gorge throws a head kick that misses.
Gorge uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Andermatt.
Gorge throws a leg kick but Andermatt checks it.
Roger Andermatt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gorge scores with a jab to the head.
Gorge pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've been hearing reports that Andermatt has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
A big left from Andermatt misses.
Andermatt really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Andermatt throws a hook but Gorge blocks it.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Andermatt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Gorge has hold of one of Andermatt's legs. Andermatt is fighting the takedown attempt but Gorge gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gorge has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Andermatt is proving hard to escape from.
Andermatt has Gorge pulled in close to control his posture. #T1#
Gorge won't allow Andermatt to sweep him here.
Andermatt is pulling down on Gorge's head to control his posture.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Gorge 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.
Andermatt throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gorge.
Andermatt bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gorge's head.
Andermatt 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.
Andermatt throws a looping overhand right but Gorge ducks down to avoid it.
Andermatt scores with a sloppy right hand. Gorge should have avoided that one. #T2#
Andermatt lands with a shot to the body.
Andermatt swings away with a body shot that misses
and Gorge counters with a straight right hand.
Gorge bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gorge misses with a head kick.
Andermatt blocks a head kick by Gorge.
Andermatt misses with a head kick.
Gorge looks to clinch
and Andermatt counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Andermatt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Andermatt misses with a hook
and Gorge counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
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!
Gorge tries to work over Andermatt's front leg with a kick but Andermatt checks it.
Gorge avoids the body shot from Andermatt.
Gorge tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Andermatt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Andermatt throws a shot from downtown. Gorge moves away and avoids it.#CL2#
Gorge clinches up against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Andermatt.
Andermatt is trying to maintain a safe position but Gorge gets an underhook and turns Andermatt into the cage.
Andermatt cracks Gorge with a nice body shot.#T3#
Andermatt prevents a body shot from Gorge.
Andermatt tries to land a knee to the head but Gorge blocks with his arms.
Gorge's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gorge trying to stall but Andermatt improves his position.
Gorge tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Andermatt makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gorge misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gorge trying to land knees to the body.
Andermatt is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Gorge lands an elbow inside that Andermatt shrugs off.
Andermatt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Andermatt is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Andermatt lands a body shot.
Gorge pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Gorge lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Andermatt backwards.
Gorge pressing his opponent against the cage. #TD2#
Gorge gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.

Andermatt has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Gorge is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gorge wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Andermatt has him pressed against the cage.
Gorge lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Andermatt swings wildly with an uppercut but Gorge uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gorge blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gorge trying to land knees to the body.
A short left from Andermatt.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Andermatt.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Andermatt.
Gorge lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Andermatt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Andermatt misses with a body punch.
Gorge lands a damaging elbow.
Gorge blocking some punches.
Andermatt lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gorge backwards.
Andermatt blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
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 Roger Andermatt will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Andermatt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gorge keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Andermatt swings for the body but Gorge moves out of range.
Andermatt misses with a shot to the body
and Gorge counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gorge misses the shot to the body.
Andermatt was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Andermatt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gorge.
Gorge throws out a counter right but Andermatt avoids it with no problem.
Gorge scores with a punch to the head.
Gorge moves out of range of the body kick from Andermatt.
Andermatt throws a big shot that misses.
Decent striking displayed by Andermatt there.
Gorge misses with a kick to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gorge looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Gorge takes the fight into the clinch.
Gorge misses with a punch to the body.
Andermatt misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
Andermatt working aggressively here.
Andermatt lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Andermatt has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Gorge blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Andermatt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Andermatt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Roger Andermatt has scored more points in the clinch so far.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Andermatt.
Andermatt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gorge lands a nice elbow.
Andermatt misses with a hook to the ribs.
Andermatt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gorge backwards.
Gorge misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gorge misses with an elbow strike.
Gorge missing with knees to the body.
Andermatt scores with a hook to the body.
Andermatt is working Gorge over against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Andermatt.
Gorge works on Andermatt's body with a couple of short punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Andermatt.
Andermatt lands a hook that snaps the head of Gorge backwards. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Andermatt blocks the elbow strike.
Andermatt tries to throw a body punch but Gorge avoids it by throwing Andermatt back against the cage. #BC2#
Gorge breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Andermatt lands a glancing blow to the side of Gorge's head.
Gorge has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Andermatt.
Andermatt scores with a jab.
Andermatt tries to score with a low kick but Gorge moves his leg out of the way.
Andermatt throws a body punch but Gorge moves out of range.
Gorge misses with a head kick.
Gorge ducks under a wild hook from Andermatt.
Andermatt keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Andermatt's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gorge under the eye.
Gorge throws a head kick that misses
and Andermatt counters with a thumping low kick.
Gorge ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Andermatt fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gorge on the side of the head.
Andermatt moves out of range as Gorge strikes.#T3#
Andermatt throws a nice outside leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Andermatt. That's going to slow Gorge down.
Gorge throws a half hearted mid kick.
Andermatt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gorge appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Andermatt scoring well with a low kick there.
Andermatt scores with a hook to the body. Gorge takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Andermatt connects with a body shot that sends Gorge's belly button to the back.
Nice body kick from Andermatt.
Gorge looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Andermatt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gorge throws a shot from downtown. Andermatt moves away and avoids it.
Gorge throws the left hand but Andermatt avoids the punch easily.
Andermatt throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A head kick by Andermatt misses
and Gorge counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gorge blocks a head kick by Andermatt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gorge throws out a loose jab but Andermatt uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Gorge checks a leg kick nicely.
Gorge tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Andermatt connects with a solid leg kick.
Andermatt throws a head kick that misses
and Gorge counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A nice inside leg kick there by Andermatt. That's going to slow Gorge down. #TD2#
Gorge feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.

Andermatt has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Gorge is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Andermatt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gorge misses with a hook from the clinch.
Andermatt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short right from Gorge.
Andermatt gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gorge.
Andermatt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gorge can do to turn this around?
Andermatt tries a body shot but Gorge blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gorge has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Andermatt is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Andermatt can't find room to land a body shot as Gorge controls the action.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roger Andermatt 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#
Gorge slips a straight right by Andermatt.
Andermatt shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Gorge takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Gorge connects with a leg kick.
Roger Andermatt is winning the standup battle so far.
Gorge gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Andermatt.
A solid leg kick lands there for Andermatt.
A decent looking cross lands there for Andermatt.
Andermatt lands with an overhand left.
Andermatt throws a head kick that half lands.
Nice cross by Gorge.
Andermatt throws a leg kick but Gorge moved away.
Andermatt lands a jab.
Gorge's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Andermatt fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gorge looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Gorge buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gorge slips a jab from Andermatt.
Gorge throws a big counter head kick but Andermatt avoids it with no problem.#T1#
Andermatt throws a body punch but Gorge moves out of range.
Gorge looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gorge moves out of range as Andermatt strikes.
Gorge throws out a loose jab but Andermatt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gorge thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gorge sizes up Andermatt with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Andermatt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gorge sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gorge follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Gorge lands with a shot to the body.
Andermatt with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gorge throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Gorge displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Andermatt throws out the jab.
Nice defenses there by Gorge.#CL2#
Gorge moves into the clinch.
Andermatt using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gorge has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Gorge has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Andermatt after a bit of a struggle.
Gorge tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Andermatt's elbow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Andermatt.
Tempe Gorge has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Andermatt tries to work over Gorge's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
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!
Gorge blocking some punches.
Gorge blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gorge has Andermatt pressed against the cage.
Andermatt connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gorge's face.
Gorge is trying to maintain a safe position but Andermatt gets an underhook and turns Gorge into the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Gorge.
Andermatt blocks a body shot from Gorge.
Gorge is trying to drag Andermatt to the mat but Andermatt just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Andermatt.
Andermatt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Gorge's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gorge moves away from the strike by Andermatt.
Gorge swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Andermatt takes a swing at Gorge's ribcage but misses.
Gorge throws out a counter right but Andermatt avoids it with no problem.
Gorge throws a body shot but no joy. #T3#
Gorge scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gorge tries to clinch up.
Gorge blocks a head kick by Andermatt.
Andermatt throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gorge.
Andermatt slips a straight right by Gorge.#CL2#
Gorge gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Andermatt cracks Gorge with a nice body shot.
Andermatt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Andermatt.
Andermatt lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Andermatt.
Andermatt misses with the head strike.
Andermatt struggles to land a body shot inside as Gorge controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Andermatt fails to land.
Andermatt has a couple of punches blocked by Gorge.
Andermatt lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gorge backwards.
Gorge is trying to maintain a safe position but Andermatt gets an underhook and turns Gorge into the cage.#T4#
Still in the clinch, Gorge scores with a nice short uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Andermatt lands a nice elbow. #CUT#It looks like Tempe Gorge has been cut.
Andermatt tries to throw a body punch but Gorge avoids it by throwing Andermatt back against the cage.
Andermatt is stalling here.
Andermatt on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gorge lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Andermatt backwards.
Andermatt swings wildly with an uppercut but Gorge uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gorge has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Andermatt is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Roger Andermatt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tempe Gorge.
Gorge scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC2#
Gorge manages to break the clinch.
Roger Andermatt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gorge darts in trying to clinch
and Andermatt cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gorge waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Andermatt.
Andermatt throws a sloppy head kick and Gorge moves out of range easily.
Gorge swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.

And that's the end of the fight!
Roger Andermatt showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Andermatt 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 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roger Andermatt!

A very excited looking Roger Andermatt 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 912 Bash At The Beach     
Date:   Jul 03, 2022
#R1##CL#
Gorge darts in and clinches Narz up against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Narz.
Narz lands with a short shot to the head.
Narz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Narz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Narz misses with a hook to the ribs. #TD#
Narz is fighting off a takedown attempt but Gorge is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Narz to the mat. Narz regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.#SU#
Gorge decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Narz, up you get!
Narz lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CUT2#It looks like Tempe Gorge has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Narz clinches.
Narz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Narz lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A body shot lands from Gorge.
Narz struggles to land a body shot inside as Gorge controls his hands.
Gorge looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Gorge is trying to push Narz away but Narz has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Gorge lands a damaging elbow.
Gorge lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Narz fails to land.
Narz swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC#
Gorge breaks the clinch. #T1#
Narz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gorge throws a counter high kick but Narz was just alert enough to avoid it.#CL2#
Narz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gorge, pushing him back against the cage.
Narz trying to control the position but instead, Gorge has worked for underhooks and has pushed Narz into the cage.
Narz misses with the head strike.
Gorge tries to land knees in the clinch but Narz avoids the damage to the body.
Narz lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gorge backwards.
Narz throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Narz stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Gorge dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Narz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gorge is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Narz struggles to land a body shot inside as Gorge controls his hands.
Gorge misses with some punches.
Narz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2#
Narz blocking some punches.
Gorge is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Narz is defending well.
Gorge scores with a shot to the side of Narz's head.
Narz tries to throw a body punch but Gorge avoids it by throwing Narz back against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Narz. #BC#
Gorge's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Narz pushes Gorge up against the cage in a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Narz.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Narz swings wildly with an uppercut but Gorge uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Narz fails to land.
Narz tries to work over Gorge's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gorge blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Narz avoids the elbow strike from Gorge, against the cage.
Narz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Narz as the two fighters clinch.
Gorge scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice right hand lands inside from Narz.
Gorge is trying to push Narz away but Narz has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Narz lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3#
Gorge blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC#
Gorge's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Narz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice shot lands for Gorge.
Gorge moves out of range of the leg kick from Narz.
A good leg kick by Gorge.
Narz throws a sloppy head kick and Gorge moves out of range easily.
Gorge uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Narz.
Good leg kick by Narz.
Gorge shoots in but Narz avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Narz throws a nice inside leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Gorge checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Gorge slips under a jab from Narz.
Narz throws a jab when Gorge was well out of range.#T4#
Gorge moves out of range as Narz strikes.
A nice leg kick from Gorge, right into the meat of the thigh.
Narz throws an overhand right that lands on Gorge's shoulder, as Gorge tries to avoid the shot. #CL2#
Narz takes the fight into the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Narz misses with some punches.
Narz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Narz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Narz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gorge trying to land knees to the body.
Narz throws a punch but it's blocked by Gorge.
Narz holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Narz misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Gorge's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gorge throws a leg kick but Narz sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Narz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Narz dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tempe Gorge's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Narz takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A punch lands to the side of Gorge 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Gorge fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Narz lands a leg kick that knocks Gorge off balance momentarily.#CL#
Gorge clinches with his opponent.
Narz on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Narz lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gorge tries to work over Narz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice body punch from Narz.
Gorge tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Narz lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gorge backwards.
Narz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gorge tries for a takedown. No joy.
Narz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Narz tries a body shot but Gorge blocks it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Narz misses with some punches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Narz makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Narz misses with a hook to the ribs.
A left hand lands to the body for Narz. #T1#
Narz blocks the elbow strike.
Gorge tries to land a knee to the head but Narz blocks with his arms.
Narz misses with the head strike.
Narz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Narz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gorge is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Narz is defending well for now.
Narz has Gorge pressed against the cage, preventing Gorge from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Narz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gorge's elbow.
A shot in the inside from Narz.
Narz lands with a short shot to the head. #BC#
Gorge breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Narz lands a jab to Gorge's midsection.
Narz tries to clinch but Gorge moves out of range.
Narz thumps Gorge with a low kick.
Narz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Narz slips under a jab from Gorge.
Narz connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gorge. Gorge circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T2#
Gorge slips a jab and a cross from Narz.
Gorge throws a counter high kick but Narz was just alert enough to avoid it.
Gorge takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gorge shoots in and drives through. Narz sprawls well.
Gorge pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Narz thumps Gorge with a low kick.
Narz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gorge.
A lazy left from Gorge finds it's target.
Narz fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gorge on the side of the head.
Gorge 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.
Gorge misses with an uppercut.
Narz misses with a kick to the body.
Narz moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Narz throws a hook to the side of Gorge's head but Gorge sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Narz.#CL#
Gorge has Narz up against the cage in a clinch. #T3#
Narz tries to throw a body punch but Gorge avoids it by throwing Narz back against the cage.
Gorge lands a left hand. #BC#
Gorge pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A low kick lands for Narz. #CL2#
Narz clinches with his opponent.
Gorge doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Narz misses with the head strike.
Narz gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gorge.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tempe Gorge. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gorge tries a body shot but Narz blocks it.
Peter Narz seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Gorge goes for a takedown attempt but Narz pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Narz misses with a low kick as Gorge jumps back.
Gorge throwing a counter right hand but Narz manages to avoid it.
Narz avoids the head kick by Gorge.
Jab, jab by Narz - just one landing.
Gorge misses with a head kick. #T4#
Good standup being displayed there by Narz as he connects with a hook.#CL#
Narz gets tackled into the cage by Gorge. Gorge maintains the clinch.
Narz scores with a shot to the side of Gorge's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Narz tries to work over Gorge's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gorge landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Narz tries a body shot but Gorge blocks it.
Narz controlling the action here for a moment.
Gorge wants to break the clinch but can't.
Narz scores with a shoulder strike.
Gorge lands a right hand.
Narz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gorge being controlled against the cage.
Narz controlling the action here for a moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Narz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tempe Gorge's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Narz lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Gorge shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Narz pinned against the cage. Narz gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2#
Narz rushes Gorge and presses him up against the cage.
Narz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Narz tries to work over Gorge's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gorge is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Gorge goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Narz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Narz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gorge tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Narz avoids it.
Narz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Narz. #T1#
Narz wants to stall.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Narz.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Narz takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Gorge's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right hand to the body from Narz.
Narz misses with a punch to the body. #BC#
Gorge escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Narz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gorge sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Narz misses with a straight left.
Narz slips under a jab.
Narz lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Gorge takes a kick to the side of the head.
Narz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Narz walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gorge checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Tempe Gorge has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Narz throws a low kick but Gorge moves out of range easily.
Narz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gorge manages to avoid it.
Narz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gorge.#CL#
Gorge forces Narz back against the cage and clinches.
Narz lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Narz working aggressively here.
Narz has Gorge pressed against the cage.
Narz is struggling to control the position.
Narz working aggressively here.
Narz misses with a punch on the inside.
Narz is trying to stall.
Narz lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gorge pushes Narz back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gorge blocks a body shot from Narz. #T3#
Gorge tries to land knees in the clinch but Narz avoids the damage to the body.
Gorge tries to throw a body punch but Narz avoids it by throwing Gorge back against the cage.
Gorge's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Narz is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Narz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Narz throws a punch but it's blocked by Gorge.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Gorge as Narz tries to tie him up.
Narz prevents a takedown attempt there.
Gorge's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gorge misses with a body punch.
Narz digs a right hand into Gorge's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gorge's gas tank.
Gorge blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Narz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Narz misses with a body punch.
Narz is leaning against Gorge and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T4#
Narz scores with a shot to the side of Gorge's head. #TD#
Gorge tightens his grip and picks Narz up, before dumping him to the ground. Narz manages to land in guard.

Narz pushes Gorge off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gorge misses with a straight right.
Narz throws an overhand right that lands on Gorge's shoulder, as Gorge tries to avoid the shot.
Narz takes a swing at Gorge's ribcage but misses.
Narz swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gorge.
Peter Narz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gorge looks to land a body kick but Narz moved away.
Narz scores with a punch to the head.
Peter Narz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Crunch! Gorge slams his shin into Narz's torso.
Gorge fails to land with a series of punches.
Gorge connects with a high kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Narz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Peter Narz is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Narz throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter Narz!

During a confident post fight interview, Peter Narz thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: SYN 903 Gustafsson vs. Sonni     
Date:   Jun 05, 2022
#R1#
Gorge moves to clinch but Csemy breaks away
and Csemy counters with a good low kick that Gorge was not able to check.
Gorge checks a leg kick.
Csemy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gorge scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Gorge throws a low kick but it's checked well by Csemy.
Csemy lands a nice looking body kick.
Gorge missing with a left hand there. Csemy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gorge throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Csemy.
Csemy scoring well with a low kick there.
Gorge misses the jab.
Csemy takes a kick to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Csemy misses with a body shot.
Gorge throws a shot to the body. #T1#
Csemy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gorge.
Csemy throws a hook but Gorge avoids it easily.
Gorge has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Csemy.
Gorge misses with a low kick as Csemy jumps back.
Csemy is looking to counter with a body kick.#TD2#
Gorge shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Csemy napping and manages to drive through into side control!#SU2#
Gorge has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
A big right from Csemy misses.
Gorge misses with a body shot.
Gorge misses with a body shot.
Gorge throws a sloppy head kick and Csemy moves out of range easily.
Csemy with a jab.#TD2#
Gorge drives through with a takedown into Csemy's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gorge has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Csemy is proving hard to escape from. #T2#
Csemy is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Gorge wants to stand but Csemy has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Csemy is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Csemy is on top in guard. #REVR##T3#
Csemy trying to control the position from guard on top but Gorge is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Csemy loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Csemy is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Gorge is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Csemy showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've been hearing that Csemy has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Csemy lands a couple of elbows.
Csemy postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Gorge is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gorge looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #SUB2#
Gorge looking for a guillotine here but Csemy defends easily.
Csemy preventing the sweep. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Gorge throws a sloppy head kick and Csemy moves out of range easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Csemy misses its target.
Gorge moves into range and connects with a jab.
A bone on bone clash there as Gorge blocks the leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tempe Gorge dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Gorge takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Csemy looks to land a left hand but Gorge moved out of range nicely.
A little jabbing left from Gorge on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Csemy, as that shot connected.
Gorge cracks Csemy with an open hand slap.
Csemy lands with a good body shot.
A shot to the body from Csemy misses
and Gorge cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Csemy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #KD2#
Gorge throws a left that rocks Csemy and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Gorge dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Csemy regain composure!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SU2#
Gorge has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Csemy lands a jab to the nose.
Gorge lands a body shot.
Gorge tries to move into range but Csemy moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Csemy misses with a hook
and Gorge counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Gorge scores with a hook to the body. Csemy takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gorge looks to clinch
and Csemy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gorge on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Csemy. Csemy obviously looking to wear him down.
Csemy misses with an uppercut. Gorge saw that one coming.
Gorge scores with a crisp jab that stopped Csemy in his tracks.
Gorge works Csemy's body with a nice hook.
Csemy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#TD2#
Gorge drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Gorge wanted to stand there but Csemy had control of the position.
Gorge has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SU2#
Gorge stands up and waves to Csemy to follow him. #T2#
Nice defenses there by Csemy.
Gorge throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Csemy lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Csemy thows a left - swing and a miss!
A low kick from Gorge is predictable there
and Csemy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Csemy looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Gorge looks to throw a body kick
and Csemy counters with a stiff right hand.
Csemy throws a body kick that misses.
Csemy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Csemy throws a nice head kick!
Gorge has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Csemy feints and then cracks Gorge's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gorge down.
Gorge is looking to clinch.
Csemy throws a hook but Gorge avoids it easily.#T3#
Csemy misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gorge throws a head kick that misses.
A big left from Gorge misses.
As Gorge backs away, Csemy returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Csemy lands with a shot to the body.
A left lands for Gorge.
Csemy thuds his right hand into Gorge's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Gorge scores with a jab. Csemy acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Csemy tries to work over Gorge's front leg with a kick but Gorge checks it.
Gorge lands with a right hand.
Csemy misses with a left hand
and Csemy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gorge fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #TD2#
Gorge scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gorge wants to stand but Csemy has him controlled and pulls him back into his guard. #T4#
Csemy has a closed guard, preventing Gorge from standing up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Csemy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gorge is one step ahead there.
Csemy has a closed guard, preventing Gorge from standing up.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#SU2#
Gorge stands up from Csemy's guard - Gorge perhaps looking for a knockout.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tempe Gorge showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Gorge tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Csemy throws a quick counter kick to the body but Gorge avoids it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gorge looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Csemy misses with a wild body shot.
Csemy walks into a stiff left hand from Gorge.
Gorge keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Despite the aggression on Gorge's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Csemy, as that shot connected.
Tempe Gorge seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gorge digs a good hook to Csemy's body.
Csemy connects with a jab.
Gorge throws the kick towards the body but Csemy avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gorge misses the jab.
It looked like Csemy wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Csemy lands with a shot to the body.
Gorge throws a lazy right hand but Csemy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gorge tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T1#
Gorge throws a sloppy head kick and Csemy moves out of range easily.
Csemy lands with a kick to the temple. Gorge shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CUT#It looks like Tempe Gorge has been cut.
Csemy ducks right into an uppercut from Gorge.
Gorge has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gorge there as he acknowledges the shot.
Csemy lands a jab.#TD2#
Gorge drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Gorge wants to stand but Csemy has his arm trapped.
Csemy regains half guard.
Gorge wants to stand up but Csemy manages to regain full guard. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gorge wants to stand but Csemy is controlling his posture from full guard.
Gorge is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Csemy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Csemy managing to control the position.
Gorge preventing the sweep. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Csemy connects with a nice looking jab.
Csemy pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Some wild striking there from Gorge.
Tempe Gorge is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Csemy fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Csemy connects with a leg kick.
Gorge lands with an overhand left.
Csemy throws a sloppy head kick
and Gorge counters with a stiff right hand.
Csemy jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #T4#
Csemy throws the kick towards the body but Gorge avoids it.
Csemy lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Csemy jabs Gorge right on the nose. Gorge blinks but takes it well.
Csemy checks a leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Csemy throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #ROC#Gorge is rocked!
Gorge misses with a body punch
and Csemy counters with a nice uppercut.
Gorge is still on wobbly legs! Can Csemy finish him?
Csemy lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gorge avoids the head kick by Csemy.
A countering left hand to the body from Gorge misses.
Csemy misses with an uppercut. Gorge saw that one coming.
Gorge throws a shot from downtown. Csemy moves away and avoids it.
An attempted straight right counter from Csemy misses the target.
Csemy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Csemy looks to throw the jab but Gorge is out of range.
Csemy misses with an uppercut. Gorge saw that one coming.
Csemy lands a nice shot to the body.
Gorge gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Csemy gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Gorge is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marton Csemy!

 

Event: SYN 887 Namasuzuki vs Babinski     
Date:   Mar 20, 2022
#R1#
Gorge jabs Puller to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Gorge throws a hook to the side of Puller's head but Puller sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gorge is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Puller.#CUT2#It looks like Tempe Gorge has been cut.
Gorge ducks under a wild hook from Puller.
Puller throws a body punch but Gorge moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Gorge misses the target.
Puller lands with an uppercut that bounces Gorge off the cage and back into range.
Gorge scores with a body shot.
Gorge throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Lewis Burwell Puller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Puller loads up on a big right hand but Gorge slips the punch.
Gorge scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut! #CUT#It looks like Lewis Burwell Puller has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Puller throws out a powerful jab.
Good shot there by Gorge.#ROC#Puller is rocked!
Gorge moves out of range as Puller strikes.
Puller is still on wobbly legs! Can Gorge finish him?
Puller swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD#
and Gorge counters with a slam - OH, Puller IS OUT! HE'S OUT COLD! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Tempe Gorge!
Tempe Gorge decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
In defeat, Lewis Burwell Puller stepped up to the mic, saying 'It was not my night. Congratulations to my opponent. You were the better man tonight. You just gave me the ultimate motivation.'.

 

Event: SYN 883 Pawlik vs. Duranto     
Date:   Mar 06, 2022
#R1#
Haa tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gorge staying out of range there.
Gorge misses with a hook. Haa ducked under it nicely.
Haa feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Haa connects with a solid leg kick.
A nice combination there by Gorge.
Gorge throws a series of punches but Haa avoids them all with ease.
Haa throws a hook to the side of Gorge's head but Gorge sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gorge throws a counter combo.
Haa throws a leg kick but Gorge sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Haa fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Haa fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Haa attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
We've been told by Haa's head coaches at Tosen's Home for Lost Boys that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gorge. Haa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Haa lands a jab.
Gorge uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Haa.
Haa lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gorge at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good work by Haa as he checks the leg kick.
Haa scores with a nice body kick.
Haa throws a big shot that misses.
Haa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fighters circling - Gorge throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Gorge 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.#T1#
Haa throws a front kick aimed at Gorge's knee but Gorge avoids it well.
Haa thows a left - swing and a miss!
Haa lands a leg kick that knocks Gorge off balance momentarily.
Gorge lands a jab to the nose.
Gorge misses with an uppercut. Haa saw that one coming.
Haa lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Haa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gorge was well out of range. Poor timing from Haa.
Gorge checks a low kick from Haa.
Heismann Haa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gorge on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Haa lands with a shot to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Gorge darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Haa stuns Gorge with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Haa fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Gorge is out of range.
Gorge is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Haa.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Gorge checks a leg kick.
Haa fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Haa 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 Gorge has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gorge and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Gorge throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Haa finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A little jabbing left from Gorge on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T2#
Haa scores with a punch to the head.
Haa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gorge blocks a leg kick.
Haa throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gorge stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gorge misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gorge takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Haa connects with a leg kick.
Haa misses with a lunging right hand
and Gorge counters with a straight right hand.
A low kick lands for Haa.
Haa jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gorge checks a leg kick.
Haa tries to score with a low kick but Gorge moves his leg out of the way.
Haa looks to land a left hand but Gorge moved out of range nicely.
Gorge slips under a jab.
Heismann Haa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gorge takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Haa lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Haa pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gorge throws an overhand right that lands on Haa's shoulder, as Haa tries to avoid the shot.
Haa is looking to counter punch.#T3#
A low kick lands for Haa.
Gorge throws a low kick, looking for Haa's leg but Haa calmly moves out of range.
Good exchange - Haa coming out on top.
Gorge connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Haa ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gorge swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gorge's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Haa connects with an inside leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gorge.
Haa lands a right hook to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Haa. That's going to slow Gorge down.
Haa pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gorge swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#TD2#
Gorge shoots in and gets a takedown into Haa's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gorge working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gorge slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Gorge is looking to advance position but Haa has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR##T4#
Haa controlling the pace for now.
Gorge tries to lock up and control but Haa gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Gorge bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Gorge trying to control the position from guard on top but Haa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Heismann Haa dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Haa dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gorge. That did some damage!
Haa moves out of range as Gorge strikes.
Haa is looking to counter punch.
Haa tries a head kick but it misses.
Haa looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Haa gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The fighters circling - Gorge throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A jab from Gorge misses.
Haa half committed to a counter leg kick.
Haa thows a left - swing and a miss!
Haa cracks Gorge with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Good leg kick by Haa.
Haa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gorge can do to turn this around?
Haa throws a wild body kick that Gorge sees coming a mile off.
Haa with a hook.
Gorge walks into a jab.
Gorge gets cracked there but stands up to it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Haa lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jab, jab by Haa - just one landing.
Gorge throws a chopping leg kick but Haa manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Haa scores with a nice body kick. #T1#
A good leg kick by Gorge.
Gorge looks to land a left hand but Haa moved out of range nicely.
Haa swings for the body but Gorge moves out of range.
Haa misses with a looping right.
Haa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gorge sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Haa fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gorge checks it well.
Haa scores with a nice body kick.
Haa throws a body punch but Gorge moves out of range.
Gorge takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Haa throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Gorge counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Heismann Haa is winning the standup battle so far.
Haa connects with a body shot that sends Gorge's belly button to the back.
Gorge walks into a stiff left hand from Haa.
Haa ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Gorge.
A slapping leg kick lands for Haa.
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!
Gorge throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Gorge throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Haa lands with a straight right. Gorge didn't see that one coming.#T2#
Haa with a nice calf kick.
Haa lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Gorge takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gorge bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Haa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gorge keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Good work by Gorge as he checks the leg kick.
Gorge tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Haa. Gorge does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gorge slips under a jab from Haa.
Haa misses with a low kick.
Good leg kick by Haa.
A head kick misses from Gorge.
Haa was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Gorge looks to land a combination but Haa avoids it well.
Gorge tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Haa, as that shot connected.
Haa throws a solid leg kick but Gorge takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Haa.
Gorge 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.#T3#
Haa pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gorge takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Haa is looking to slow Gorge down with leg kicks.
Haa's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gorge connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Haa scrambles back to his feet.
Haa lands a nice hook to Gorge's body. Gorge takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Haa throws a nice outside leg kick.
Haa is looking to chop away at Gorge's legs.
Haa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gorge moves out of range as Haa strikes.
Haa buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Haa throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Gorge slips under a jab.
Gorge cracks Haa with a good jab.
Haa fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gorge.
Gorge lands an overhand right.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Haa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A shot to the body from Haa misses
and Gorge counters with a straight right hand.#T4#
A good leg kick by Gorge.
Gorge drops his hands momentarily and Haa takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Gorge misses with a straight left.
Gorge is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Haa moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gorge moves forwards but Haa connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Haa connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gorge's hands.
Both fighters circling a little - Haa finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Horrible takedown attempt by Gorge or perhaps it was just good defense by Haa, which made it look bad.
Haa cracks Gorge with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Gorge throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gorge wants to land a leg kick but Haa is out of range.
Haa slips a straight right by Gorge.
Haa throws a leg kick but Gorge sees it coming and moves out of range.
A jab from Haa finds it's way through Gorge's defenses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Heismann Haa dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Jab by Haa.
Haa waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gorge.
Haa showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gorge.
Haa lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Haa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gorge throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Haa misses with an uppercut. Gorge saw that one coming.
Haa lands an overhand right.
Haa looks to score with a jab to the body but Gorge is just out of range.
Haa fakes the leg kick and cracks Gorge in the body.
Haa throws a push kick but Gorge slaps the foot to one side.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Haa lands the left hand.
Haa throws a right hand that Gorge ducks under and follows up with a left that Gorge also avoids with ease.
Gorge looks to land a left hand but Haa moved out of range nicely.
Haa takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Gorge throws a nice looking combination but Haa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T1#
Haa is looking to slow Gorge down with leg kicks.
Haa lands with a straight right. Gorge didn't see that one coming.
Haa looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Haa throws a nice outside leg kick.
Gorge walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A cross from Gorge lands.
Haa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Haa connects with an inside leg kick.
Haa fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Good exchange - Haa coming out on top.
Haa throws a leg kick
and Gorge counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gorge with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Haa loads up on a big right hand but Gorge slips the punch.
Gorge lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Haa has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gorge.
A shot to the liver by Haa. Beautiful body shot.
Haa misses with the body kick#TD2#
and Gorge counters with a takedown into side control.
Tempe Gorge has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Gorge tries to move to mount but Haa blocks the move with his legs.
Gorge throws an elbow but Haa slips to the side and avoids it well.
Who's going to make the next move?#SUB2#
Gorge wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Haa, who protects the arm well.
Haa wants to control but Gorge postures up.#T3#
Haa tries to improve position but can't.
Gorge working the strikes but Haa uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Haa tries to roll over but Gorge keeps him under control.
Haa regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Gorge.
Gorge postures up in Haa's guard and throws a big left but Haa blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Haa wants to sweep but no luck.
Gorge wants to control from the top but Haa keeps moving. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Gorge throwing strikes but missing. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Gorge throws a head kick that misses.
Gorge throws a series of punches but Haa moves out of range.
Haa bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gorge's head backwards.
Gorge steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Haa.
Nice body kick there by Gorge.
Haa lands with an overhand left.
Haa lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gorge's sensitive parts.
Haa misses with a wild body shot.
Haa scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Gorge lands an overhand right.
The fighters circling - Gorge throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Heismann Haa is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gorge misses with a few strikes there.
A quick step to the side and Haa tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Haa swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gorge.

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 Heismann Haa.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Haa, 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Heismann Haa!

A victorious Heismann Haa thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: SYN 878 Peterson vs. Sector II     
Date:   Feb 19, 2022
#R1#
A slow jab from Golovkin misses its intended target.
Gorge throws out a counter right but Golovkin avoids it with no problem.
Good exchange - Golovkin coming out on top.
Golovkin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Golovkin misses with a hook
and Gorge counters with an inside leg kick.
Gorge looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Golovkin is fending him off so far but Gorge persists. Nope, Golovkin circles away and we're back to standing.
Gorge works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Golovkin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gorge doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Gorge closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Gorge misses the shot to the body.
Golovkin was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Gorge slips a jab from Golovkin.
A left lands for Golovkin.
Golovkin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gorge circles away quickly and effectively.
Despite the aggression on Gorge's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Gorge 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.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A clash of legs there as Golovkin blocks the low kick.
Golovkin scores with a leg kick.
Golovkin throws out a leg kick but Gorge moves out of range and Golovkin only half commits. #T1#
Gorge throws a head kick that misses.
Gorge looks to throw the jab but Golovkin is out of range.
Golovkin tries to land a leg kick but Gorge saw it coming and moves away.
Golovkin wants to land a leg kick but Gorge is out of range.
And Gorge tries to counter it with a takedown but Golovkin pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Vadim Golovkin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Golovkin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Golovkin throws a big shot that misses.
Golovkin scores with a jab to the body.
Gorge tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Golovkin is able to avoid easily.
Golovkin takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A swing and a miss from Golovkin.
A little jabbing left from Gorge on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Golovkin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Golovkin lands a leg kick that knocks Gorge off balance momentarily.
Golovkin throws out a leg kick but Gorge moves out of range and Golovkin only half commits.
Good standup being displayed there by Golovkin as he connects with a hook.
Gorge lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T2#
Gorge misses with a wild combination.
Golovkin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gorge looks to score with a jab to the body but Golovkin is just out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Golovkin throws a leg kick but Gorge sees it coming and moves out of range.
Golovkin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gorge at a distance.
Gorge takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Golovkin lands a leg kick that knocks Gorge off balance momentarily.
Golovkin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A combination from Golovkin does no damage.
Gorge counters with a body kick.
Golovkin throws a leg kick which misses Gorge's front leg but catches the back leg as Gorge tries to avoid it.
Golovkin connects with a single shot there.
Golovkin throws a looping overhand right but Gorge ducks down to avoid it.
Golovkin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gorge is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Golovkin works over Gorge's head and body with a nice combination.
A nice leg kick from Golovkin, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gorge throws a head kick but Golovkin moves out of range. #T3#
Golovkin throws a sloppy body shot
letting Gorge counter with a right hand.
Golovkin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Golovkin ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Golovkin throws an off balance right hand
and Golovkin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Golovkin throws a solid leg kick but Gorge takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Golovkin.
Gorge looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gorge takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Gorge throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Golovkin blocks a head kick by Gorge.
Golovkin tried to score with a low kick but Gorge checks it.
Golovkin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Donk. Gorge catches Golovkin right on the button with a cross.
Gorge looks to land a right hand but Golovkin moved out of range.
Golovkin connects with a jab.
A cross from Gorge lands.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gorge attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Golovkin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gorge takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gorge misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gorge chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Golovkin moves forwards but Gorge connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Golovkin swings away with a body shot that misses
and Gorge counters with a nice uppercut.
Golovkin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gorge's sensitive parts.
Golovkin walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Golovkin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gorge.
It looks like Golovkin has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Gorge looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Golovkin misses with an uppercut
and Gorge counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Golovkin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gorge sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gorge misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gorge throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vadim Golovkin dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Gorge dips to his left and cracks Golovkin with an uppercut!
Golovkin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Golovkin tests Gorge's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Golovkin jabs Gorge to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Golovkin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Golovkin digs a good body shot into Gorge's ribs.
Golovkin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Golovkin with the inside leg kick.
Golovkin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gorge.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Golovkin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Gorge thuds a left hand into Golovkin's body.
Golovkin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gorge manages to avoid it.
Golovkin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Golovkin jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gorge swings for the body but Golovkin moves out of range. #T1#
Golovkin misses with a body punch
and Gorge counters with a head kick.
Gorge wants to land a leg kick but Golovkin is out of range.
Golovkin feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Gorge's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Golovkin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Gorge tried to score with a low kick but Golovkin checks it.
A low kick from Gorge is predictable there
and Golovkin counters with a stiff right hand.
Golovkin throws a body punch but Gorge moves out of range.
Gorge looks to land a right hand but Golovkin moved out of range.
Golovkin misses with a low kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gorge.
Gorge takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Golovkin scores with a nice head shot.
Golovkin is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Golovkin is looking to chop away at Gorge's legs.
Golovkin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gorge counters with a head kick. That will keep Golovkin thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gorge goes for a double leg but Golovkin avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Golovkin continues to drive forward.
A little feinted left hand from Golovkin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T2#
Jab, jab by Golovkin - just one landing.
Golovkin throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Gorge looks to land a left hand but Golovkin moved out of range nicely.
Golovkin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gorge.
Gorge keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gorge slips a straight right by Golovkin.
Golovkin looks to throw the jab but Gorge is out of range.
Golovkin lands with an overhand left.
A big left from Golovkin misses.
Gorge throws out a counter right but Golovkin avoids it with no problem.
Gorge has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Golovkin.
Gorge attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Golovkin finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Golovkin connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Vadim Golovkin is winning the standup battle so far.
Gorge throws the left hand but Golovkin avoids the punch easily.#T3#
Gorge scores with a jab to the jaw.
An inside leg kick lands from Gorge.
Golovkin thuds his right hand into Gorge's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Gorge misses with a body shot.
Golovkin looks to throw the jab but Gorge is out of range.
Golovkin swings for the body but Gorge moves out of range.
Golovkin tries to score with a low kick but Gorge moves his leg out of the way.
Golovkin misses with an uppercut. Gorge saw that one coming.
Gorge shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Golovkin as he jumps to the side.
Vadim Golovkin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A head kick misses from Gorge.
Golovkin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Gorge ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Golovkin moves away.
Gorge throws a body punch but Golovkin moves out of range.
Golovkin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T4#
A shot to the liver by Golovkin. Beautiful body shot.
Golovkin is looking to slow Gorge down with leg kicks.
Golovkin lunges at Gorge with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gorge's hand.
Golovkin motions for Gorge to come forward. Golovkin throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gorge buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
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!
Gorge takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Golovkin throws a leg kick
and Golovkin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Golovkin bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gorge's head backwards.
Golovkin throws a leg kick that misses.
Gorge throws out a loose jab but Golovkin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gorge swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gorge has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gorge there as he acknowledges the shot.
Golovkin throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Golovkin scores with a leg kick.
Gorge is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Golovkin.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vadim Golovkin dominated that second 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. This is the final round!#R3#
Gorge gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Gorge has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Gorge tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Golovkin appears to be looking for a big counter.
Nice jab there from Golovkin.
Golovkin works Gorge's body with a nice hook.
Gorge blocks a jab.
Golovkin misses with a few strikes there.
A solid leg kick lands there for Golovkin.
Gorge pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Golovkin half committed to a counter leg kick.
Gorge waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Golovkin.
Golovkin digs a good body shot into Gorge's ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gorge pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
As Gorge backs away, Golovkin returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
A nice leg kick from Golovkin, right into the meat of the thigh.
A telegraphed right hand from Gorge misses the target.
Gorge moves forwards but Golovkin connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Gorge. That snapped Golovkin's head back. #T1#
Gorge changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gorge throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Gorge scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Golovkin scores with a hook to the body. Gorge takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gorge looks to land a left hand but Golovkin moved out of range nicely.
Golovkin appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Golovkin lands a really nice looking cross but Gorge seems unphased.
Gorge waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Golovkin.
Golovkin lands with an overhand left.
Gorge moves out of range as Golovkin strikes.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Golovkin.
Good work by Golovkin as he checks the leg kick.
Gorge throws a right and a left that Golovkin avoids nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Golovkin misses the target.
Golovkin is looking to slow Gorge down with leg kicks.
Golovkin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gorge.
Tempe Gorge has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A bone on bone clash there as Golovkin blocks the leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Golovkin scores with a shot to the body.
A nice leg kick from Golovkin, right into the meat of the thigh.
Golovkin walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gorge checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Gorge walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Golovkin checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Golovkin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gorge.
Golovkin swinging wildly here.
Golovkin takes a jab right on the kisser.
Golovkin misses with a low kick.
Golovkin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gorge can do to turn this around?
Gorge looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Gorge misses with a hook
and Golovkin counters with an inside leg kick.
Golovkin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T3#
Golovkin throws a low kick but Gorge avoids it.
Golovkin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gorge looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gorge misses with a two punch combination.
It looked like Golovkin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Golovkin looks to land a right hand but Gorge moved out of range.
Gorge tries a head kick but it misses.
Golovkin throwing a counter right hand but Gorge manages to avoid it.
Golovkin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Golovkin.
Gorge changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Golovkin tries to avoid it but Gorge manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Golovkin to the ground. Golovkin escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Gorge misses with a body kick.
Gorge tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A head kick misses from Gorge.
Gorge looks to land a right hand but Golovkin moved out of range.
Gorge takes one on the button.#T4#
Gorge takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Golovkin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Golovkin connects with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Golovkin throws a low kick, looking for Gorge's leg but Gorge calmly moves out of range.
A jab from Golovkin does it's job there.
Golovkin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Golovkin slips a jab from Gorge.
Golovkin throwing a counter right hand but Gorge manages to avoid it.
Golovkin's corner calls for a 1-2. Golovkin obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Gorge pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Golovkin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Golovkin works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Gorge walks forward, straight into a front kick from Golovkin.
Golovkin misses with a low kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vadim Golovkin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Golovkin 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vadim Golovkin!

Vadim Golovkin seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: SYN 870 Dinapoli vs. Kawamata     
Date:   Jan 22, 2022
#R1#
Amodei throws a leg kick but Gorge checks it.
A low kick from Amodei is predictable there
and Gorge counters with a leg kick.
A big right from Amodei misses.
Gorge throws a push kick but Amodei slaps the foot to one side.
Amodei swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gorge throws an overhand right that lands on Amodei's shoulder, as Amodei tries to avoid the shot.
Amodei waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gorge.
Gorge lands a body shot.
Gorge throws the left hand but Amodei avoids the punch easily.
Amodei misses with a leg kick
and Gorge connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Gorge 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amodei throws a hook but Gorge blocks it.
Gorge scores with a jab. Amodei acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gorge ducks under a wild hook from Amodei.
Amodei works Gorge's body with a nice hook.#T1#
Amodei takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Gorge lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Amodei throws a hook but Gorge blocks it.
Gorge lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Gorge misses with a series of wild punches.
Amodei swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Gorge throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Amodei counters with a stiff right hand.
Amodei throws a leg kick but Gorge sees it coming and moves out of range.
Gorge throws a right and a left that Amodei avoids nicely.
Gorge throws an off balance right hand
and Amodei counters with a nice low kick that buckles Gorge's knee momentarily.
Gorge scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Gorge throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T2#
Gorge keeps Amodei at a distance using the push kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Amodei throws a leg kick that misses.
Gorge swings for the body but Amodei moves out of range.
Gorge throws a body kick that misses
and Amodei counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Amodei ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gorge moves away.
Gorge lands a nice looking body kick.
Gorge checks a low kick from Amodei.
Gorge throws a big shot that misses.
Gorge swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Amodei appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Gorge throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A low kick lands for Amodei.
Gorge throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Amodei was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T3#
Gorge lands with a kick to the temple. Amodei shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Gorge lands a lovely overhand right.
Gorge swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gorge lands a head shot.
Gorge defending well as Amodei loads up on a big left hand.
Amodei dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gorge. That did some damage!
Gorge misses with a hook
and Amodei connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gorge doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A head kick misses from Gorge.
Gorge throws a hook to the side of Amodei's head but Amodei sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Amodei appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Gorge rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gorge takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gorge throws a nice looking combination but Amodei bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A counter left hand to the body from Amodei misses its target.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Amodei throws a leg kick
and Gorge counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gorge walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Amodei checks a leg kick.
Amodei feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Amodei just misses with a punch to the body.
Gorge misses with a two punch combination.
A little feinted left hand from Amodei on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Amodei throws a looping overhand right but Gorge ducks down to avoid it.
Gorge tries a quick counter leg kick but Amodei is wise to it.
Amodei goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Amodei throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Amodei slips under a jab.
Amodei is looking to counter punch.
Amodei dips to his left and cracks Gorge with an uppercut!
Gorge misses with a shot to the body
and Amodei counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tempe Gorge dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Gorge lunges at Amodei with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Amodei's hand.
Gorge shoots in for a takedown but Amodei shows good takedown defense.
Gorge ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Amodei moves away.
Gorge takes a swing at Amodei's ribcage but misses.
A little feinted left hand from Amodei on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Amodei connects with a solid leg kick.
Gorge lands with a right hand.
Gorge misses with a low kick.
Amodei lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gorge misses with a body punch
and Amodei counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Amodei lands with an uppercut that bounces Gorge off the cage and back into range.
Amodei defending well as Gorge loads up on a big left hand.
A leg kick checked by Amodei.#T1#
A slow jab from Amodei misses its intended target.
Gorge throws a poor cross that misses
and Amodei counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A head kick misses from Gorge.
Amodei blocks a jab.
Gorge is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Amodei.
Amodei scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Amodei buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Amodei jabs at Gorge's body.
Amodei lands a nice shot to the body.
Gorge cracks Amodei with an open hand slap.
Amodei buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Amodei is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T2#
Gorge throws a hook to the side of Amodei's head but Amodei sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Amodei throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Gorge counters with a nice double leg into side control. Amodei won't be happy with that.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Amodei gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Amodei is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gorge is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Gorge keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Amodei slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Amodei looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3#
Amodei lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Gorge wants to stand and escape but Amodei is having none of it.
Gorge bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Amodei's guard. #REVB#
Amodei wants to sweep here but Gorge controlling him for the moment.
Gorge throwing strikes from guard but Amodei blocks nicely.
Amodei preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Gorge throwing strikes from guard but Amodei blocks nicely. #T4#
Gorge throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gorge preventing the sweep.
Gorge is standing up over Amodei. Amodei looks to escape but Gorge dives into side control.
Gorge throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Amodei trying to remain calm as Gorge controls from the top position.
Amodei is looking for a sweep.
Gorge working the ground and pound.
Gorge in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Tempe Gorge will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Amodei's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Gorge misses with a wild combination.
Gorge misses the body punch
and Amodei counters with a stiff right hand.
Amodei looks to throw the jab but Gorge is out of range.
Gorge looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gorge slips a straight right by Amodei.
Gorge looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Tempe Gorge seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gorge throws a push kick but Amodei slaps the foot to one side.
Amodei steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gorge.
Gorge misses with a takedown
and Amodei counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gorge throws a sloppy head kick
and Amodei counters with a nice uppercut.
Gorge scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Gorge throws a predictable looking body shot
and Amodei finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.#T1#
Gorge throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Amodei counters with a nice uppercut.
Gorge loads up on a big right hand but Amodei slips the punch.
Gorge misses with a hook
and Gorge takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Amodei rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gorge counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gorge drops his hands momentarily and Amodei takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Amodei steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gorge.
A head kick misses from Gorge.
Amodei lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gorge's sensitive parts.
Gorge takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Amodei misses with a leg kick.
Gorge is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Gorge bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T2#
Amodei misses with a hook.
Gorge doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Amodei throws a leg kick
and Gorge counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Amodei throws a leg kick
letting Gorge counter with a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gorge looks to throw the jab but Amodei is out of range.
Amodei throwing a counter right hand but Gorge manages to avoid it.
Gorge misses with a lunging right hand
and Amodei counters with a stiff right hand.
Amodei misses with a straight left.
Amodei throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Gorge appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Gorge lands an overhand right.
A low kick from Gorge misses
and Amodei counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Gorge punishes Amodei's body with a nice straight punch.
Gorge dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
A lazy left from Amodei finds it's target.
Amodei takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Amodei scores with a shot to the body.
Amodei tries to clinch
and Gorge counters with a nice uppercut.
Gorge takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Gorge misses with a lunging right hand
and Amodei counters with a low kick, right behind Gorge 's knee.
Giuseppe Amodei has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tempe Gorge is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Gorge throws a lazy right hand but Amodei sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gorge swings widly with a right hand
and Amodei counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Gorge waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Amodei.
Amodei throws a shot from downtown. Gorge moves away and avoids it.
Amodei swings widly with a right hand
and Gorge cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4#
Gorge pivots, looking for a leg kick but Amodei is out of range and Gorge settles back down.
Gorge throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gorge throws a leg kick but Amodei sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Amodei looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Amodei uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gorge.
Amodei is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A punch combination from Gorge misses.
Decent striking displayed by Amodei there.
Good leg kick by Gorge.
A jab lands there for Gorge.
Gorge throws a leg kick that is checked
and Amodei counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Tempe Gorge has been cut.
Gorge throws a jab when Amodei was well out of range.
Amodei ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gorge moves away.

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 Giuseppe Amodei.
Well Gorge 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 28:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:30
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tempe Gorge!

After the fight, Tempe Gorge was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: SYN 856 Bathory vs. Ho Joy     
Date:   Dec 04, 2021
#R1#
Ali misses with a kick to the body.
Gorge waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ali.
Gorge lands with a nice combination. Ali backs away looking to recover.
Gorge blocks a low kick nicely.
Ali uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ali throws a looping overhand right but Gorge ducks down to avoid it.
Ali loads up on a big right hand but Gorge slips the punch.
Ali misses with a wild body shot.
Ali defending well as Gorge loads up on a big left hand.
Gorge blocks a leg kick.
Gorge needs to keep his hands up - Ali had a free shot at his head there.
Ali throws a hook but Gorge blocks it.
Some bone on bone action there as Gorge checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Ali swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gorge scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Nice defenses there by Gorge.
Gorge throws out a counter right but Ali avoids it with no problem.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gorge's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ali connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gorge scrambles back to his feet.
Gorge keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ali.
Gorge is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Ali lands a slapping body shot. #T1#
Ali fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ali throws a hook but Gorge blocks it.
Gorge stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ali.
Gorge misses with a body shot.
Ali stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ali throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gorge cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Some bone on bone action there as Ali checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Ali looks to score with a jab to the body but Gorge is just out of range.
Ali dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gorge lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sarfraz Ali seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gorge throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ali moves out of range of the strikes.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ali.
Ali looks to score with a jab to the body but Gorge is just out of range.
Ali throws a jab when Gorge was well out of range.
Ali tries to land a front kick but Gorge steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ali looks to land a right hand but Gorge moved out of range.
Ali dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
Ali uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gorge.
Ali throws the kick towards the body but Gorge avoids it.
Ali pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gorge! But no joy.
A cross from Ali lands.
Gorge lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ali throws a shot from downtown. Gorge moves away and avoids it.
Ali swings for the body but Gorge moves out of range.
Ali throws a looping overhand right but Gorge ducks down to avoid it.
Gorge throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ali looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ali ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gorge moves away.
Gorge ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ali moves away.
Ali feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Ali moves out of range of the body kick.
Ali thuds his shin into the meat of Gorge's side.
A shot to the liver by Gorge. Beautiful body shot.
Ali misses with a low kick.
Ali misses with an attempted mid kick. #T3#
Gorge checks a leg kick.
Gorge is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ali.
Ali fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gorge has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ali throws a body shot but no joy.
A little jabbing left from Gorge on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ali lands a slapping body shot.
Ali throws a shot from downtown. Gorge moves away and avoids it.
Nice shot by Ali.
Ali throws a sloppy body shot
and Gorge counters with a nice uppercut.
Gorge throws a hook to the side of Ali's head but Ali sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gorge loads up on a big right hand but Ali slips the punch.
Ali scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Gorge checks a leg kick.
Gorge looks to land a right hand but Ali moved out of range.
Gorge misses with a leg kick.
Gorge throws a head kick that misses.
Good work by Gorge as he checks the leg kick.
Ali fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gorge.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ali turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T4#
Ali ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gorge moves away.
Gorge throws a hook but Ali blocks it.
Gorge takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gorge goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Gorge looks to throw the jab but Ali is out of range.
Gorge walks into a left hand.
Gorge jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ali connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gorge momentarily.
Gorge just misses with a punch to the body.
Ali throws a body punch but Gorge moves out of range.
Gorge throws a body shot but no joy.
Ali is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Gorge drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ali misses with a wild body shot.
Gorge looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ali throws a low kick, looking for Gorge's leg but Gorge calmly moves out of range.
Ali moves out of range of the strikes.
Gorge walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ali turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sarfraz Ali dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Ali throws a right hand that misses
and Gorge finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Ali is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gorge can do to turn this around?
Ali throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gorge stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ali throws a quick inside leg kick.
A low kick from Ali is predictable there
and Ali takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ali scores with a shot to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ali.
Ali throws a poor cross that misses
and Gorge counters with a nice uppercut.
The fighters circling - Ali throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gorge throws a counter combo.
Gorge shoots in looking for a takedown. Ali tries to sprawl out of it but Gorge keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ali manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ali lands with a nice body punch.
Ali cracks Gorge with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Gorge takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ali walks into a jab.
Ali throws out a loose jab but Gorge uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Gorge throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ali throws a looping overhand right but Gorge ducks down to avoid it.
Ali moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ali fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ali throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gorge blocks a leg kick.
Gorge moves forwards but Ali connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sarfraz Ali is winning the standup battle so far.
Ali fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gorge.
Ali looks to score with a jab to the body but Gorge is just out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gorge! But no joy.
Gorge keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ali misses with an uppercut.
Ali swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ali misses with a wild body shot.
Gorge's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ali throws an overhand right that lands on Gorge's shoulder, as Gorge tries to avoid the shot.
Ali tries to land a front kick but Gorge steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Gorge walks into a stiff left hand from Ali.
Gorge throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T2#
Gorge chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ali misses with a straight right.
Gorge tests Ali's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ali waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gorge.
Gorge digs a good hook to Ali's body.
Ali throws an off balance right hand
and Gorge counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ali scores with a nice head shot.
Ali misses with a straight right.
Sarfraz Ali is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ali swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ali throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gorge misses with a few strikes there.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Gorge might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Ali has got the better of the exchanges.
Ali scores with a nice head shot.
Gorge staying out of range there.
Gorge blocks the body kick.
Ali's corner calls for a 1-2. Ali obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ali wants to slow Gorge down by chopping away at his legs.
Gorge avoids the body shot from Ali. #T3#
Ali attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Gorge buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gorge scores with a nice head shot.
Ali throws an overhand right that lands on Gorge's shoulder, as Gorge tries to avoid the shot.
Ali missing with a left hand there. Gorge was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ali throws a front kick aimed at Gorge's knee but Gorge avoids it well.
Gorge takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ali throws a body punch but Gorge moves out of range.
Ali looks to land a left hand but Gorge moved out of range nicely.
Gorge tries a head kick but it misses.
Ali throws a body shot but no joy.
Gorge bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gorge with the counter takedown but Ali avoids it easily.
Gorge throws a jab when Ali was well out of range.
Gorge throws a big shot that misses.
Ali throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gorge looks to throw the jab but Ali is out of range.
Gorge throws a sloppy head kick and Ali moves out of range easily.
It appears Ali was looking to counter with a kick there.#T4#
Ali misses with a wild body shot.
Gorge fakes the leg kick and cracks Ali in the body.
Ali ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gorge moves away.
Ali looks to land a right hand but Gorge moved out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gorge avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ali blocks the body kick.
Gorge slips a straight right by Ali.
A little jabbing left from Gorge on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ali jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Gorge will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ali misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gorge.
Gorge moves out of range of the strikes.
Ali throws a leg kick
letting Gorge counter with a right hand.
Gorge blocks a low kick nicely.
Ali lands the left hand.
Gorge uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ali.
Ali throws a hook but Gorge blocks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sarfraz Ali dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Ali throws a low kick, looking for Gorge's leg but Gorge calmly moves out of range.
A jab from Ali finds it's way through Gorge's defenses.
Ali looks to score with a jab to the body but Gorge is just out of range.
Ali misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gorge steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ali.
Gorge is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Ali's corner calls for a 1-2. Ali obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ali tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gorge was well out of range. Poor timing from Ali.
Gorge wants to slow Ali down by chopping away at his legs.
Ali looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Ali misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gorge.
Ali throws a leg kick
enabling Gorge to counter with a crisp jab.
Ali tries to score with a low kick but Gorge moves his leg out of the way.
A left lands for Gorge.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gorge turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ali delivers a nice body kick.
Ali loads up on a big right hand but Gorge slips the punch.
Ali tries to score with a low kick but Gorge moves his leg out of the way.
Gorge checks the leg kick nicely there. #T1#
Ali buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ali scores with the left hand. Gorge knows he should have avoided that one.
Ali throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gorge swings for the body but Ali moves out of range.
Ali misses with a body shot.
Gorge swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ali swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gorge with a jab.
Ali tries to move into range but Gorge moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ali scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ali's Muay Thai looks sharper than normal. He has obviously been working on it in the gym.
Ali takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ali misses with a straight right.
An inside leg kick from Ali misses.
A little jabbing left from Gorge on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ali lands a nice shot to the body.
Gorge connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ali's hands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A big right from Ali misses.
Ali misses with a wild body shot.
Ali thuds a left hand into Gorge's body.
Tempe Gorge has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Ali gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Gorge counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC2#Ali is rocked!
Ali takes a swing at Gorge's ribcage but misses.
Gorge swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Oh Ali is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ali fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gorge manages to avoid it.
Ali seems to have got his legs back now.
Ali fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gorge has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Gorge tries to score with a low kick but Ali moves his leg out of the way.
Ali with a hook.
Gorge getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Gorge displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ali throws out the jab.
Ali steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gorge.
Ali lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ali keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gorge.
Gorge takes a swing at Ali's ribcage but misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Ali misses its target.
Ali swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ali scores with a hook.
Gorge tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ali was well out of range. Poor timing from Gorge.#T3#
Ali throws a leg kick
letting Gorge counter with a right hand.
Gorge's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ali connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gorge scrambles back to his feet.
Ali paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ali throws a wild body kick that Gorge sees coming a mile off.
Gorge throws a counter combo.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ali. Gorge does a little dance to reset his feet.
A telegraphed right hand from Gorge misses the target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ali. Gorge does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gorge is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ali.
Gorge looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Gorge defending well as Ali loads up on a big left hand.
Gorge avoids the body shot from Ali.
Gorge cracks Ali with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Gorge's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ali connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gorge scrambles back to his feet.
Ali scores with a nice head shot.
Ali attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ali lands with an uppercut that bounces Gorge off the cage and back into range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A chopping leg kick lands by Ali. #T4#
An inside leg kick lands from Ali.
Ali lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Gorge avoids the body shot from Ali.
Gorge flicks out a counter leg kick but Ali steps away.
Gorge misses with a wild body shot.
Ali scoring well with a low kick there.
Gorge throws an overhand right that lands on Ali's shoulder, as Ali tries to avoid the shot.
Ali bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gorge's head backwards.
Gorge pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ali is out of range and Gorge settles back down.
Ali throws a right hand that misses
and Gorge counters with a straight right hand.
Gorge throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A swing and a miss from Gorge.
Gorge has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ali.
Ali looks to throw the jab but Gorge is out of range.
Ali scores with a hook to the body. Gorge takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big left from Ali misses.
Gorge takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sarfraz Ali showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ali 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sarfraz Ali!

A victorious Sarfraz Ali thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: SYN 851 Maluga vs. McNasty 2     
Date:   Nov 14, 2021
#R1#
Rodriguez lands a jab to the nose.#CUT#It looks like Tempe Gorge has been cut.
Rodriguez misses with a leg kick
and Gorge counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rodriguez looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gorge lands with a hook. Rodriguez tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Rodriguez thows a body kick. Gorge tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Gorge jabs Rodriguez to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Rodriguez throws a poor cross that misses
and Gorge makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Gorge throws an overhand right that lands on Rodriguez's shoulder, as Rodriguez tries to avoid the shot.
A big right from Rodriguez misses.
Gorge stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Gorge slips under a jab.
Rodriguez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice jab there from Rodriguez.
Gorge throws a body kick that misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Rodriguez. That snapped Gorge's head back.
Rodriguez throws a wild body kick that Gorge sees coming a mile off.
Gorge tries to move into range but Rodriguez moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T1#
Gorge scores with a one two! Rodriguez had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Gorge displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rodriguez throws out the jab.
Rodriguez misses with the body kick
and Gorge cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rodriguez throws a right hand that misses
and Rodriguez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC2#Rodriguez is rocked!
Gorge tries for a takedown but Rodriguez circles away easily
letting Rodriguez counter with a right hand.
Oh Rodriguez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rodriguez throws a nice head kick!
Rodriguez seems to have got his legs back now.#ROC#Gorge is rocked!
Gorge gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Rodriguez gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Gorge is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryan Rodriguez!
Ryan Rodriguez gave a mention to Pound Town INC in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

 

Event: SYN 841 Po vs. Dionisy     
Date:   Oct 16, 2021
#R1#
Gorge throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Strålman throwing a counter right hand but Gorge manages to avoid it.
Strålman closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Strålman misses with a few strikes there.
Gorge misses with an uppercut. Strålman saw that one coming.
Gorge avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Strålman throws a combination. Gorge tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Strålman throws a right and a left that both miss.
Strålman has been working on his boxing with his coaches at whitey's gym in the buildup to the fight.
Gorge swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Strålman.
Strålman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gorge moves away.
Gorge has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gorge throws a lazy right hand but Strålman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#TD2#
Gorge looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Gorge thows a huge punch but Strålman dodges it nicely.
Gorge throwing shots but Strålman is blocking nicely. #T1#
Gorge thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Gorge not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Strålman regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Gorge.
Strålman is adopting a defensive guard.
Gorge trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Gorge works over Strålman with some ground and pound from guard.
Gorge controls from within his opponent's guard.
Gorge working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gorge accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gorge won't allow Strålman to get back to his feet.
Gorge looking to sit in guard and control but Strålman gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##ES2#
Gorge scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Gorge looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Strålman throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Strålman throws a combination that misses
and Gorge counters with a nice uppercut.
Strålman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T3#
Strålman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gorge will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Strålman moves away from the strike by Gorge.
Gorge keeps the fight on the outside.
Strålman throws a right and a left that both miss.
Strålman closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CUT#It looks like Tempe Gorge has been cut.
Gorge misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Strålman misses with a series of wild punches.
Strålman takes one to the chin there.
Gorge keeps the fight on the outside.
Gorge throws out a counter right but Strålman avoids it with no problem.
Strålman staying out of range there.
Strålman thows a leg kick but Gorge checks it
and Gorge counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T4#
Strålman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gorge. That did some damage!
Gorge gets cracked there but stands up to it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Strålman moves away from the strike by Gorge.
Strålman takes one to the side of the head.
Strålman throws a right hand that Gorge ducks under and follows up with a left that Gorge also avoids with ease.
Strålman throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gorge stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gorge throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Strålman counters with a nice uppercut.
Gorge avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice body punch from Strålman.
Anton Strålman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Strålman scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A shot to the liver by Strålman. Beautiful body shot.
Strålman has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gorge.
Strålman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gorge connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
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 Anton Strålman will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tempe Gorge's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Strålman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Strålman throws a series of punches but Gorge avoids them all with ease.
Gorge appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Strålman is looking to clinch.
Strålman takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gorge digs a good hook to Strålman's body.
Gorge uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Strålman.
Gorge throws a push kick but Strålman slaps the foot to one side.
Strålman just misses with a punch to the body.
Gorge misses with a body shot.
Strålman tries to clinch up but Gorge circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strålman scores with a three punch combo!
Strålman misses with a combination
and Strålman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Strålman scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gorge misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T1#
Gorge lands an overhand right.
Strålman throws a right and a left that both miss.
A chopping leg kick lands by Strålman.
Some wild striking there from Strålman.
Strålman tries to clinch but Gorge is having none of it.
Gorge lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Anton Strålman is winning the standup battle so far.
Gorge tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Strålman was well out of range. Poor timing from Gorge.
Strålman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gorge.
Gorge misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Strålman.
Anton Strålman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gorge drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A jab from Gorge misses.
Strålman seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Good work by Gorge as he checks the leg kick.
Strålman connects with the punch.#T2#
Gorge is looking to slow Strålman down with leg kicks. #CL#
Strålman forces Gorge back against the cage and clinches.
Gorge changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Strålman fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Gorge scores with a hook to the body. Strålman takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gorge blocks a head kick by Strålman.
Gorge connects with a looping right hand.
Gorge fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Strålman throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Strålman misses with a wild combination.
Gorge misses with a series of wild punches. #T3#
Gorge just misses with a punch to the body.
Gorge finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Strålman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gorge.
Strålman connects with an inside leg kick.
Strålman avoids the head kick by Gorge.
Gorge takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Strålman tries to clinch
and Gorge counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gorge throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Strålman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gorge throws a leg kick that is checked
and Strålman counters with a stiff right hand.
Strålman scores with a hook to the body. Gorge takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gorge throws a jab when Strålman was well out of range.#T4#
Strålman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Strålman throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gorge.#CL#
Strålman clinches up against the cage.
Strålman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Strålman misses with the head strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Strålman throws a punch but it's blocked by Gorge. #BC#
Strålman breaks the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Strålman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Strålman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gorge.
Strålman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gorge circles away quickly and effectively.
Gorge shoots in for a takedown but Strålman shows good takedown defense.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Strålman dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tempe Gorge's cut.
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#
Strålman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gorge.
Strålman tries to clinch
and Gorge connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gorge has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CL#
Strålman clinches up with Gorge and pushes him back against the cage.
Strålman lands with a short shot to the head.
Gorge blocks an uppercut.
Strålman pushes Gorge back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gorge fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Strålman gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gorge.
Gorge misses with a hook to the ribs.
Strålman tries to stall but Gorge uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Gorge misses with a knee to the head. #T1#
Gorge has Strålman pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Strålman manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gorge. #BC#
Strålman breaks the clinch.
Strålman looks to land a combination. Gorge sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Strålman doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Strålman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Anton Strålman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Strålman moves into range and connects with a jab.
Strålman moves out of range as Gorge throws a body kick.
Strålman has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Gorge swats away the attempt to clinch by Strålman.
Strålman takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tempe Gorge has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Strålman fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gorge circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Strålman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL#
Strålman has closed the distance and engaged Gorge in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Strålman fails to land. #BC#
Strålman breaks the clinch.
Strålman is looking to clinch but Gorge is avoiding it.
Strålman avoids the head kick by Gorge.
Strålman throws a combination that misses
enabling Gorge to counter with a crisp jab.
Gorge misses with a wild body shot.
No joy there for Strålman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Strålman is looking to wear down Gorge with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Gorge throws out a loose jab but Strålman uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3##CL#
Strålman closes the distance and pushes Gorge back into the cage.
Gorge stalling the fight.
Strålman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Strålman.
Gorge drops down looking for an ankle pick but Strålman pulls his leg out and moves away.
Anton Strålman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tempe Gorge.
Gorge fails to land with a series of punches.
Strålman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Strålman works the jab nicely.
Gorge moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gorge avoids the body shot from Strålman.
Gorge wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T4#
Gorge tries to land a front kick but Strålman steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Strålman misses the shot to the body.
Anton Strålman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Strålman scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Strålman scores with a three punch combo!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gorge feints a jab promting Strålman to slip. Gorge then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Strålman slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#KD2#
Gorge bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Strålman! He dives into his guard looking to finish! #ROC2#Strålman is rocked!
Gorge must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Gorge trying to control the position from guard on top but Strålman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Oh Strålman is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#ES#
Strålman has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Gorge off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Strålman fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gorge.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tempe Gorge.
I think Strålman has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anton Strålman!

After the fight, Anton Strålman was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: SYN 827 Peterson vs. Sector     
Date:   Aug 28, 2021
#R1#
Bandini tests Gorge's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bandini misses with a wild combination.
Gorge flicks out a counter leg kick but Bandini steps away.
Bandini throws a poor cross that misses
and Gorge counters with a good, hard body kick but Bandini shrugs it off.
Bandini thuds a left hand into Gorge's body.
Bandini slips a jab from Gorge.
Bandini misses with a low kick.
Gorge doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Bandini is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gorge sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bandini takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Gorge misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bandini.
Bandini throws a right hand that misses
and Gorge makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bandini takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Gorge misses with a body shot.
Gorge connects with an inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bandini throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bandini misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gorge slips a jab from Bandini.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bandini.
Gorge keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick. #T1#
Bandini loads up on a big right hand but Gorge slips the punch.
A jab from Gorge does it's job there.
Gorge checks a leg kick nicely.
Gorge throws a jab when Bandini was well out of range.
Bandini tries to close the distance and clinch but Gorge swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bandini connects with a right hand. Gorge shakes it off.
Bandini has his takedown stuffed
and Gorge cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gorge loads up on a big right hand but Bandini slips the punch.
Mac Bandini seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gorge. Bandini does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gorge swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bandini misses with a straight right. #CL#
Bandini clinches up with Gorge and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Gorge breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gorge thuds a left hand into Bandini's body.
Bandini throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gorge's waist but Gorge gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bandini off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mac Bandini. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bandini throws a body punch but Gorge moves out of range.
Gorge blocks a jab.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bandini misses with a few strikes there.
Tempe Gorge is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A head kick misses from Gorge.
Bandini throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gorge feints a counter leg kick.
Gorge chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bandini can pounce on him.
Gorge ducks under a wild hook from Bandini.
Bandini misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gorge.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bandini.
Gorge tries a quick counter leg kick but Bandini is wise to it.
Gorge fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Gorge loads up on a big right hand but Bandini slips the punch.
Gorge tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bandini was well out of range. Poor timing from Gorge.
A left and a right from Gorge both land. Nice combination.
Gorge lands a nice looking body kick.
Gorge dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gorge ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bandini moves away.
Bandini slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T3#
Gorge scores with a jab to the body.#TD#
Bandini closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.

Gorge sneaks out the side door and pushes Bandini away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Gorge drops his hands momentarily and Bandini takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Gorge misses with a body kick.
As Gorge backs away, Bandini returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Gorge circles away from the clinch attempt
and Gorge counters with a leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bandini misses with a hook
and Gorge counters with a nice uppercut.
No joy there for Gorge, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice defenses there by Bandini.#CL#
Bandini gets a clinch.
Bandini tries to break the clinch but Gorge is controlling the position.
Bandini misses with some punches.
I was talking to Bandini's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Gorge misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Bandini escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T4#
Bandini scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Bandini throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gorge misses the shot to the body.
A big left from Bandini misses.
Gorge throws a body shot but no joy.
Gorge lands with a straight right. Bandini didn't see that one coming.
Gorge takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bandini misses with a hook. Gorge ducked under it nicely.
Bandini missing with a left hand there. Gorge was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gorge takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bandini throws a shot to the body.
Bandini lunges at Gorge with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gorge's hand.
Gorge dodges the punch combination from Bandini.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandini changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gorge tries to avoid it but Bandini manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gorge to the ground. Gorge escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Bandini throws a push kick but Gorge slaps the foot to one side.
Gorge avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tempe Gorge will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Gorge lands a nice hook to Bandini's body. Bandini takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Gorge swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bandini counters with a straight right hand.
Gorge steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bandini.
Gorge scores with a leg kick.
Bandini throws a body punch but Gorge moves out of range.
Bandini listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#TD#
Bandini looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Gorge!#SUB#
Bandini thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Gorge tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gorge is still trying to improve position.
Gorge sneaks back into half guard.#T1#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bandini tries to pass the half guard into mount. Gorge knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Gorge trying to hold on to Bandini's head to control him but Bandini postures up.
Gorge wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Bandini is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Gorge sees it coming and defends easily.
Gorge is staying active underneath Bandini, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Gorge trying to control from the bottom.
Gorge regains full guard. Nicely done.
Gorge wants to sweep here but Bandini controlling him for the moment.
Gorge is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bandini working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bandini tries to free his leg and advance position but Gorge is retaining full guard.
Gorge tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bandini trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bandini trying to control the position from guard on top but Gorge is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bandini throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gorge works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Our spies down at at The Scrap Squad inform us that Gorge has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Gorge has control of Bandini's left arm, preventing Bandini from doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bandini works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bandini has a takedown stuffed.
Gorge throws a hook but Bandini avoids it easily.
Gorge tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bandini takes a swing at Gorge's ribcage but misses.
Gorge checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#T3#
Bandini shoots in for a takedown but Gorge shows good takedown defense.
Gorge moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bandini throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gorge on the side of the head.
Gorge uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bandini.
Gorge thinks about the counter body kick.
Gorge misses with a body shot.
Gorge scores with a head kick.
Bandini fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bandini catches Gorge with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Gorge waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bandini.
Gorge lands with a shot to the body.
A jab from Bandini misses.
Bandini misses the jab.
Bandini throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bandini scores with a jab to the body.
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!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Gorge.
A cross from Bandini lands.#T4#
Gorge looks for the body kick but Bandini saw that one coming.
Bandini wants to clinch up but Gorge keeps it at a distance.
Gorge drops his hands momentarily and Bandini takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Gorge lands a slapping body shot.
Gorge lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
A looping hook to the body misses from Bandini. Gorge does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gorge jabs Bandini to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Gorge moves away from the strike by Bandini.
Gorge looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gorge lands a nice looking body shot.
Bandini misses with a series of wild punches.
Gorge stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mac Bandini. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gorge scores with a hook.
Bandini uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gorge.
Bandini goes for a double leg but Gorge avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Gorge continues to drive forward.
A little jabbing left from Gorge on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bandini tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Gorge just stands there and leans against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Tempe Gorge will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Bandini gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
An inside leg kick lands from Bandini.
Bandini scores with a hook to the body. Gorge takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gorge lunges at Bandini with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bandini's hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bandini looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gorge fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bandini swings widly with a right hand
and Gorge counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bandini throws a looping overhand right but Gorge ducks down to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bandini throws a solid leg kick but Gorge takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bandini.
Bandini takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Bandini keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gorge misses with an uppercut.
A big right from Gorge misses.
Gorge blocks a leg kick.#T1#
Bandini slips a straight right by Gorge.
Gorge uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bandini.
Bandini closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gorge circles away.
Gorge slips a straight right by Bandini.
Bandini misses with a series of wild punches.
Bandini takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bandini fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Gorge is out of range.
Bandini throws a shot from downtown. Gorge moves away and avoids it.
Gorge doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Gorge throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bandini sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bandini lands with a hook. Gorge tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bandini scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A combination from Gorge does no damage.
Bandini swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Gorge scores with a jab. Bandini acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bandini throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T2#
Gorge keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Gorge looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gorge clobbers Bandini with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
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!
Bandini misses with a straight right.
Gorge misses with a double jab. #CL#
Bandini has Gorge up against the cage in a clinch. #BC#
Bandini breaks from the clinch.
Tempe Gorge seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bandini lands a nice hook to Gorge's body. Gorge takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Gorge looks for the body kick but Bandini saw that one coming.
Gorge misses the jab.
Bandini misses with an uppercut
enabling Gorge to counter with a crisp jab.
Bandini scores with a jab.
Gorge scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A jab lands there for Bandini.
Gorge scores with a jab. Bandini acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T3##CL#
Bandini moves into the clinch successfully.
Gorge lands a damaging elbow.
Bandini wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gorge has Bandini pressed against the cage, preventing Bandini from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Gorge breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gorge thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bandini misses with a lunging right hand
and Gorge counters with a one-two to the body. #ROC2#Bandini is rocked!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bandini.
Tempe Gorge is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Oh Bandini is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bandini throws a hook but Gorge avoids it easily.
Bandini seems to have got his legs back now.
Bandini throws the left hand but Gorge avoids the punch easily.
Gorge misses with a hook.
The crowd cheers as Bandini lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gorge doesn't seem phased though.
Gorge takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gorge misses with a head kick.
Gorge changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
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!
Gorge throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T4#
Gorge turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gorge throws a big shot that misses.
Bandini takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Bandini throws a lazy right hand but Gorge sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bandini tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gorge manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bandini tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gorge swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mac Bandini. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gorge gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Mac Bandini has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gorge misses with a hook. Bandini ducked under it nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Gorge misses the target.
Gorge leaves Bandini with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bandini looks to throw the jab but Gorge is out of range.
Gorge misses with a double jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gorge.
Bandini scores with a one two! Gorge had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tempe Gorge!

In his post fight interview, Tempe Gorge started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: PFC 279 Egyptian vs Arrturi     
Date:   Jul 18, 2021
#R1#
Ramirez misses with a body punch
and Gorge counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gorge steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ramirez.
Ramirez misses with a shot to the body
and Gorge counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Ramirez fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gorge has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ramirez getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Gorge throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gorge waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ramirez.
Ramirez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gorge manages to avoid it.
Ramirez checks the leg kick.
Gorge throws a shot from downtown. Ramirez moves away and avoids it.
Gorge walks into a jab.
Ramirez misses with the combination.
Gorge throws an overhand right that lands on Ramirez's shoulder, as Ramirez tries to avoid the shot.
Ramirez throws a chopping leg kick but Gorge manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Gorge throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
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!
Gorge moves away from the strike by Ramirez. #T1#
Gorge moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ramirez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gorge.
Ramirez looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Gorge misses with a kick to the body.
Gorge uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ramirez.
Ramirez misses with a looping left.
Ramirez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ramirez looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ramirez blocks a head kick by Gorge.
Ramirez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gorge doesn't seem bothered though.
Ramirez thows a body kick. Gorge tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Gorge connects with a single shot there.
A bone on bone clash there as Gorge blocks the leg kick.
Nice body punch from Ramirez.
Gorge scores with a head kick. #CUT#It looks like Iker Ramirez has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gorge takes a kick to the side of the head.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ramirez.#T2#
Ramirez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gorge.
Ramirez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gorge was well out of range. Poor timing from Ramirez.
Ramirez is looking to score with low kicks.
Ramirez misses with a right hand
and Gorge counters with a nice uppercut.
Ramirez scores with a body shot.
Ramirez just misses with a punch to the body.
As Ramirez looks to move away, Gorge throws a big counter combo but Ramirez just gets out of the way.
Ramirez throws a predictable looking body shot
and Gorge counters with a straight right hand.#ROC#Ramirez is rocked!
Ramirez throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Gorge counters with a huge right that knocks Ramirez out cold! Gorge is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tempe Gorge!
Tempe Gorge was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: PFC 276 Petrov vs Sitsongrit     
Date:   Jul 03, 2021
#R1#
An inside leg kick from Gorge misses.
Jaroslav lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Jaroslav loads up on a big right hand but Gorge slips the punch.
Jaroslav 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.
Jab by Jaroslav.
Jaroslav motions for Gorge to come forward. Jaroslav throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gorge throws a quick counter head kick but Jaroslav was just out of range.
Nice body punch from Jaroslav.
Gorge throws the kick towards the body but Jaroslav avoids it.
Jaroslav misses with a low kick.
Jaroslav darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jaroslav closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Jaroslav throws a leg kick
letting Gorge counter with a right hand.
Gorge moves out of range as Jaroslav throws a body kick.
Jaroslav scores with a leg kick.
A slow jab from Gorge misses its intended target.
Some wild striking there from Gorge.
Jaroslav throws out a counter right but Gorge avoids it with no problem.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jaroslav steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gorge.
Jaroslav scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut! #CL2#
Jaroslav closes the distance and clinches. #T1#
Gorge blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Jaroslav manages to break the clinch.
Jaroslav throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gorge.
Gorge fires out a quick counter leg kick but Jaroslav just manages to avoid it.
Jaroslav dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gorge. That did some damage!
Jaroslav throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gorge is looking to counter punch.
Gorge avoids the body shot from Jaroslav.
Jaroslav stalks Gorge and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Gorge's face. Gorge staggers backwards, shaken.
Jaroslav fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gorge has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A punch combination from Jaroslav misses.
Jaroslav throws a chopping leg kick but Gorge manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Gorge avoids the body shot from Jaroslav.
Gorge tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gorge thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gorge jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jaroslav looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gorge. Jaroslav does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jaroslav is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Gorge with a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jaroslav fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T2#
Gorge throws a right hand that Jaroslav ducks under and follows up with a left that Jaroslav also avoids with ease.
Felix Jaroslav seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gorge takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Jaroslav scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gorge in his tracks.
Gorge is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jaroslav.
Gorge feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jaroslavs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Jaroslav throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gorge.
A little feinted left hand from Gorge on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jaroslav scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A cross from Gorge lands.
Jaroslav lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jaroslav throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gorge stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jaroslav lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jaroslav wants to clinch up but Gorge keeps it at a distance.
It looked like Gorge was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Gorge uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jaroslav.
Gorge throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gorge fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gorge throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T3#
Jaroslav throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A right-left combo lands from Jaroslav.
Jaroslav slips under a jab.
Jaroslav throws a right hand that Gorge ducks under and follows up with a left that Gorge also avoids with ease.#CL2#
Jaroslav gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Gorge's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gorge steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jaroslav.
Gorge pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jaroslav misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jaroslav walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jaroslav lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jaroslav on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gorge. Gorge obviously looking to wear him down.
Jaroslav stalks Gorge and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Gorge's face. Gorge staggers backwards, shaken.
Jaroslav lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Gorge misses with a hook.
Jaroslav is looking to slow Gorge down with leg kicks. #T4#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Gorge checks a leg kick.
Gorge walks into a straight right hand from Jaroslav.
Jaroslav blocks the body kick.
Gorge blocks a low kick nicely.
Gorge looks to land a right hand but Jaroslav moved out of range.
Jaroslav looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jaroslav throws out a powerful jab.
Jaroslav throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gorge.
Jaroslav is looking to clinch but Gorge is avoiding it. #CL2#
Jaroslav moves into the clinch.#BC#
Gorge pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jaroslav lands with a thumping leg kick.
A low kick lands for Jaroslav.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jaroslav misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A nice combination there by Jaroslav.
Gorge takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jaroslav throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gorge went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Felix Jaroslav dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Jaroslav is looking to clinch but Gorge is avoiding it.
Gorge thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jaroslav misses with a straight right.
Jaroslav throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jaroslav blocks the body kick.
Gorge throws a body shot but no joy.
It seemed like Jaroslav was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Some wild striking there from Jaroslav.
Good exchange - Gorge coming out on top.
Jaroslav throws a right hand that Gorge ducks under and follows up with a left that Gorge also avoids with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jaroslav rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gorge moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gorge throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jaroslav looks to land a combination but Gorge avoids it well.
Gorge looks to land a right hand but Jaroslav moved out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - Jaroslav scores with a four punch combination!
Jaroslav rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gorge counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T1#
Jaroslav throws a series of punches but Gorge moves out of range.
It looked like Gorge was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Gorge pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jaroslav is out of range and Gorge settles back down.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jaroslav looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jaroslav misses with a wild combination.
Gorge slips a straight right by Jaroslav.
Gorge with a nice cross.
Gorge feints and then cracks Jaroslav's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jaroslav down.
Jaroslav avoids the body shot from Gorge.
Sloppy strikes from Jaroslav. Those never looked like landing.
Jaroslav lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jaroslav throws a right and a left that Gorge avoids nicely.
Gorge misses with a shot to the body
and Jaroslav counters with a nice uppercut.
Gorge lands with a nice body punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jaroslav connects with a single shot there.#T2#
Jaroslav misses with a few strikes there.
Jaroslav misses with a combination
and Gorge connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice uppercut lands for Gorge. That snapped Jaroslav's head back.
Gorge dodges the punch combination from Jaroslav.
Gorge looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Jaroslav tries to clinch but Gorge moves out of range.
Jaroslav tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gorge paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Jaroslav gets a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Gorge fails to land.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jaroslav creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC#
Gorge breaks from the clinch.
Felix Jaroslav is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gorge misses the jab.
Jaroslav is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Gorge avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gorge loads up on a big right hand but Jaroslav slips the punch.
Jaroslav throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jaroslav takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T3#
Jaroslav on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jaroslav ducks under a wild hook from Gorge.
It seemed like Jaroslav was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice uppercut lands for Jaroslav. That snapped Gorge's head back.
Jaroslav tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gorge tried to score with a low kick but Jaroslav checks it.
Gorge wants to land a leg kick but Jaroslav is out of range.
Jaroslav tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gorge misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jaroslav.
Jaroslav lands a nice looking body shot.
Gorge takes a swing at Jaroslav's ribcage but misses.
Gorge with the inside leg kick.
Gorge throws a hook to the side of Jaroslav's head but Jaroslav sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jaroslav lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Gorge misses with a looping right.
Jaroslav has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gorge lands a nice shot that snaps Jaroslav's head back.
Jaroslav swinging wildly here.
Jaroslav is working the combinations to good effect here.#T4#
Gorge slips a jab and a cross from Jaroslav.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jaroslav tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Jaroslav rushes Gorge and presses him up against the cage.
Gorge works on Jaroslav's body with a couple of short punches.
Jaroslav lands a left hand.
Gorge throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jaroslav blocks it with crossed arms. #BC2#
Jaroslav breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jaroslav lands a leg kick that knocks Gorge off balance momentarily.
Jaroslav blocks a leg kick.
Gorge throws out a loose jab but Jaroslav uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gorge scores with a push kick.
Jaroslav is looking to clinch.
It appears Gorge was looking to counter with a kick there.
Jaroslav rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gorge moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Felix Jaroslav seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gorge misses with a double jab.
Jaroslav looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gorge lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jaroslav misses with a hook.
A quick step to the side and Gorge tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Tempe Gorge will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Jaroslav's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Jaroslav duly obliges.
Jaroslav throws a leg kick which misses Gorge's front leg but catches the back leg as Gorge tries to avoid it.
A slow jab from Jaroslav misses its intended target.
A lazy left from Jaroslav finds it's target.
Jaroslav throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gorge moves out of range of the leg kick from Jaroslav.
Jaroslav lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gorge circles away quickly and effectively.
Jaroslav throws a big shot that misses.
Gorge moves into range and connects with a jab.
Jaroslav throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL2#
Jaroslav closes the distance and pushes Gorge back into the cage.#BC#
Gorge's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A good leg kick by Jaroslav.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gorge looks to score with a jab to the body but Jaroslav is just out of range.
Gorge cracks a nice hook into Jaroslav's ribs.
Jaroslav tries to clinch up
and Gorge makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T1#
Gorge misses with a wild combination.
A jab from Jaroslav finds it's way through Gorge's defenses.
Jaroslav throws a right hand that Gorge ducks under and follows up with a left that Gorge also avoids with ease.
Gorge lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jaroslav circles away quickly and effectively.
Jaroslav wants to clinch up but Gorge keeps it at a distance.
Jaroslav fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jaroslav uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gorge.
Gorge throws a hook but Jaroslav blocks it.
Gorge misses with a straight left.
Gorge throws a hook to the side of Jaroslav's head but Jaroslav sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jaroslav pushes Gorge away with a front kick.
Jaroslav throws a head kick that misses
and Gorge counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2#
Jaroslav misses with a double jab
and Gorge counters with a nice uppercut.
Jaroslav throws a low kick but Gorge avoids it.
Gorge is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jaroslav's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Jaroslav duly obliges.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gorge throws a jab but it's blocked by Jaroslav.
Gorge tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jaroslav was well out of range. Poor timing from Gorge.
Gorge throws a head kick that Jaroslav semi-blocks.
Jaroslav throws a big shot that misses.
Gorge fires out a quick counter leg kick but Jaroslav just manages to avoid it.
Jaroslav misses with a low kick.
Gorge misses with a leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jaroslav.
Jaroslav misses with a series of wild punches.
Gorge misses the jab.
Gorge swats away the attempt to clinch by Jaroslav.
A counter left hand to the body from Gorge misses its target.#T3#
Jaroslav throws a series of punches but Gorge avoids them all with ease.
A combination from Jaroslav does no damage.
Gorge lands with a nice body punch.
Gorge connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jaroslav momentarily.
Jaroslav looks to land a combination but Gorge avoids it well.
Jab by Jaroslav.
Jaroslav tries to work over Gorge's front leg with a kick but Gorge checks it.
Gorge is looking to counter punch.
Jaroslav swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gorge connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
No joy there for Jaroslav, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jaroslav takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gorge takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jaroslav takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jaroslav misses with the combination.
Gorge seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gorge connects with a crisp jab. #T4#
Gorge dips to his left and cracks Jaroslav with an uppercut!
Jaroslav throws a right and a left that Gorge avoids nicely.
Gorge looks to throw the jab but Jaroslav is out of range.
Jaroslav wants to clinch up but Gorge keeps it at a distance.
Gorge lands a body shot.
Jaroslav misses with a lunging right hand
and Gorge counters with a right hand to the body.
Jaroslav throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gorge counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Good standup being displayed there by Gorge as he connects with a hook.
Jaroslav throws a combination that misses
and Gorge counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jaroslav.
Jaroslav throws a series of punches but Gorge moves out of range.
Gorge scores with a head kick. Jaroslav tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#ROC#Jaroslav is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Felix Jaroslav has been cut.
Jaroslav throws a low kick but Gorge moves out of range easily.
Jaroslav is still on wobbly legs! Can Gorge finish him?
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jaroslav lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gorge circles away quickly and effectively.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:29
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Tempe Gorge!

In his post fight interview, Tempe Gorge started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: PFC 270 Petrov vs Williams     
Date:   Jun 06, 2021
#R1#
Gorge avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jaroslav throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jaroslav throws a lazy uppercut
letting Gorge counter with a right hand.
Jaroslav lands the left hand.
Gorge is looking to land body kicks.
Gorge throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Gorge seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Jaroslav moves out of range of the body kick.
Felix Jaroslav seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gorge thumps Jaroslav with a low kick.
Gorge takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gorge gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jaroslav.
Jaroslav lands with an overhand left.
Jaroslav tries to bum rush Gorge with a series of wild strikes but Gorge uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gorge waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jaroslav.
Gorge throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jaroslav! But no joy.
Jaroslav checks a leg kick.
Gorge lands with a cross.
Jaroslav dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gorge. That did some damage!#T1#
Jaroslav throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jaroslav lands with a hook. Gorge tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jaroslav fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jaroslav misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jab, jab by Jaroslav - just one landing. #CL2#
Gorge gets tackled into the cage by Jaroslav. Jaroslav maintains the clinch. #BC#
Gorge breaks from the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Jaroslav.
Jaroslav tries to bum rush Gorge with a series of wild strikes but Gorge uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL2#
Gorge tries to keep at a distance but Jaroslav has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Gorge breaks from the clinch.
Gorge misses with a body shot. #CL2#
Jaroslav has closed the distance and engaged Gorge in a clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jaroslav has a couple of punches blocked by Gorge. #BC2#
Jaroslav breaks the clinch. #T2#
Jaroslav misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gorge.
Gorge throwing a counter right hand but Jaroslav manages to avoid it.
Gorge throws a body shot but no joy.
Jaroslav misses with a series of wild punches.
Jaroslav tries to clinch there but Gorge circles away.
We've been informed that Jaroslav has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Jab by Gorge.
Gorge throws a head kick but Jaroslav moves out of range.
Jaroslav throws a right hand that Gorge ducks under and follows up with a left that Gorge also avoids with ease.
Gorge was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jaroslav misses with a two punch combination.
Gorge is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jaroslav.
Jaroslav lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jaroslav has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Jaroslav throws a nice looking combination but Gorge bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jaroslav just misses with a punch to the body.
Gorge pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jaroslav scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gorge doesn't seem bothered though.
Jaroslav clobbers Gorge with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T3#
Gorge swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jaroslav throws a counter combo.
Jaroslav fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gorge.
Some bone on bone action there as Gorge checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Jaroslav misses with a hook.
Jaroslav closes the distance but Gorge moves to the side
and Gorge connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL2#
Jaroslav has managed to clinch.
Gorge being controlled against the cage.
Gorge pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jaroslav will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Gorge up against the cage.
A short uppercut from Jaroslav.
Jaroslav is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Jaroslav scores with a shoulder strike. #T4#
Gorge on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jaroslav is struggling to control the position.
Gorge has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jaroslav pushes Gorge back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #BC2#
Jaroslav pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jaroslav throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gorge sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gorge takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Jaroslav forces Gorge back against the cage and clinches.
Jaroslav working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gorge tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jaroslav avoids it.
Jaroslav will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Gorge up against the cage.
Jaroslav lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC2#
Jaroslav's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jaroslav misses with a low kick.
Jaroslav takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Gorge throws a right hand that Jaroslav ducks under and follows up with a left that Jaroslav also avoids with ease.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Felix Jaroslav dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
A clash of legs there as Gorge blocks the low kick.
Gorge swings for the body but Jaroslav moves out of range. #CL2#
Jaroslav moves into the clinch.#BC#
Gorge pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jaroslav has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jaroslav misses with a few strikes there.
Gorge misses with a wild combination.
Jaroslav moves out of range of the leg kick from Gorge.
Some bone on bone action there as Gorge checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Jaroslav lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Gorge backs up against the cage.
Gorge throws a low kick but Jaroslav avoids it.
Gorge uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jaroslav tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gorge paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jaroslav looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gorge. That's going to slow Jaroslav down.
Gorge throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jaroslav sees it coming and avoids it easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gorge slips under a jab from Jaroslav.#T1#
Gorge throws a solid leg kick but Jaroslav takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gorge.
Jaroslav lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A good leg kick by Jaroslav.
Jaroslav swings widly with a right hand
and Gorge cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jaroslav thows a left - swing and a miss!
An inside leg kick from Jaroslav misses.
Gorge scores with a leg kick.
Jaroslav comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#CL2#
Gorge tries to keep at a distance but Jaroslav has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jaroslav fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Jaroslav breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice body punch from Jaroslav.
Gorge moves into range and connects with a jab.
Gorge misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Felix Jaroslav seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jaroslav keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gorge misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jaroslav.
Gorge throws the kick towards the body but Jaroslav avoids it.#T2#
Gorge throws the kick towards the body but Jaroslav avoids it.
Some wild striking there from Jaroslav.
Gorge missing with a left hand there. Jaroslav was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jaroslav, as that shot connected.
Gorge pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gorge lands a jab to the nose.
Gorge takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gorge moves away from the strike by Jaroslav.
Felix Jaroslav is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jaroslav misses with an uppercut. Gorge saw that one coming.
Jaroslav loads up on a big right hand but Gorge slips the punch.
Gorge swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Good work by Jaroslav as he checks the leg kick.
Jaroslav wants to slow Gorge down by chopping away at his legs.
Jaroslav displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gorge throws out the jab.
Gorge checks a low kick from Jaroslav.#T3#
Gorge throws a hook but Jaroslav blocks it.
Jaroslav misses with a leg kick.
Jaroslav fails to land with a series of punches.
Gorge was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Jaroslav moves away from the strike by Gorge.
Jaroslav throws a lazy right hand but Gorge sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gorge misses with a hook.
Gorge avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gorge throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jaroslav misses with a left hand
and Gorge counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Gorge tests Jaroslav's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT#It looks like Felix Jaroslav has been cut.
Jaroslav bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jaroslav throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gorge displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jaroslav throws out the jab.
A little feinted left hand from Gorge on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jaroslav looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jaroslav fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T4##CL2#
Jaroslav fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gorge, pushing him back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jaroslav misses with some punches.
Jaroslav tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gorge's elbow.
Jaroslav can't find room to land a body shot as Gorge controls the action. #BC2#
Jaroslav breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jaroslav avoids the body shot from Gorge.
Jaroslav scores with a nice head shot.
Jaroslav throws out a powerful jab.
Jaroslav lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Gorge backs up against the cage.
Gorge lands a lovely overhand right.
Gorge throws a combination. Jaroslav tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Nice defenses there by Jaroslav.
Jaroslav was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Jaroslav throws a right hand that Gorge ducks under and follows up with a left that Gorge also avoids with ease.
Jaroslav wants to clinch up but Gorge keeps it at a distance.
Gorge throws a counter high kick but Jaroslav was just alert enough to avoid it.
Jaroslav throws a lazy right hand but Gorge sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jaroslav rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gorge moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jaroslav lands with an overhand left.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Felix Jaroslav showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Felix Jaroslav's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Gorge misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sloppy strikes from Jaroslav. Those never looked like landing.
Gorge throws a big counter combination but Jaroslav scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Jaroslav moves out of range as Gorge throws a body kick. #CL2#
Jaroslav fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gorge, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Gorge breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jaroslav throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jaroslav throws a looping overhand right but Gorge ducks down to avoid it.
Gorge on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jaroslav. Jaroslav obviously looking to wear him down.
Jaroslav misses with a double jab.
Gorge ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jaroslav looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jaroslav ducks under a wild hook from Gorge.
Jaroslav uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gorge.
Jaroslav throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Gorge misses with a wild body shot.
Gorge misses with a hook. Jaroslav ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Jaroslav loads up on a big right hand but Gorge slips the punch.
Gorge cracks Jaroslav with a right hand to the side of the head.
Gorge throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gorge missing with a left hand there. Jaroslav was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gorge's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jaroslav connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gorge scrambles back to his feet.
Gorge ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jaroslav moves away.
Jaroslav is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jaroslav.
Gorge blocks a leg kick.
Jaroslav misses with a looping right.
Jaroslav steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gorge.
Gorge misses with the combination.
Good shot there by Gorge.
Gorge throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jaroslav moves out of range as Gorge throws a body kick.
Tempe Gorge has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Jaroslav throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gorge counters with a left to the body.
Gorge cracks Jaroslav with an open hand slap.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jaroslav fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gorge misses with a straight left.
Jaroslav throws out a counter right but Gorge avoids it with no problem.
Gorge scores with a head kick. Jaroslav tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Jaroslav swinging wildly here.
Gorge lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gorge connects with a single shot there.
Gorge scores with a nice body kick.
Jaroslav rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gorge counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gorge displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jaroslav throws out the jab.
Gorge misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jaroslav.
Some wild striking there from Jaroslav.
Gorge was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T3##CL2#
Jaroslav moves into range and clinches up with Gorge.
A shot in the inside from Jaroslav.
Good body shot from Jaroslav. #BC#
Gorge breaks the clinch.
Jab by Jaroslav.
Gorge tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jaroslav was well out of range. Poor timing from Gorge.
Gorge throws a sloppy head kick and Jaroslav moves out of range easily.
Gorge misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A shot to the liver by Jaroslav. Beautiful body shot.
Jaroslav scores with a one two! Gorge had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Jaroslav throws a series of punches but Gorge moves out of range.
Gorge is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Jaroslav avoids the head kick by Gorge.
A jab from Jaroslav does it's job there.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gorge on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A jab from Gorge misses.
Jaroslav throws a nice looking combination but Gorge bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jaroslav throws a low kick, looking for Gorge's leg but Gorge calmly moves out of range.
Jaroslav moves away from the strike by Gorge.
Jaroslav misses with a few strikes there.
Jaroslav shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Gorge eats them both and turns towards Jaroslav to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Gorge lands a body shot.
Good leg kick by Gorge.
Jaroslav throws a series of strikes that have Gorge backpedaling.
Gorge motions for Jaroslav to come forward. Gorge throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gorge lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Gorge swats away the attempt to clinch by Jaroslav.
Felix Jaroslav is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jaroslav avoids the body shot from Gorge.

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 Tempe Gorge.
Well Jaroslav 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Felix Jaroslav!

A very excited looking Felix Jaroslav made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: PFC 265 Mfer vs Jabbar     
Date:   May 09, 2021
#R1#
Dhelan blocks a jab.
And Dhelan tries to counter it with a takedown but Gorge pushes his down on his head and steps out.#TD2#
Dhelan shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Gorge has his hands on Dhelan's head, controlling the position.
Dhelan with a flurry of punches that miss.
Gorge keeping full guard, as Dhelan tries to pass.
Dhelan trying to control but Gorge is working from the bottom.
Gorge will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gorge wants to stand and escape but Dhelan is having none of it. #SUB2#
Dhelan is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Gorge is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Gorge has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##T1#
Gorge throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gorge throwing strikes from guard but Dhelan blocks nicely. #SUB2#
Dhelan looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Gorge passes into half guard.
Gorge lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Gorge keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Dhelan has hold of Gorge's hands but Gorge slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Gorge takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Dhelan moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2#
Dhelan 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.#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dhelan looking for subs off his back but Gorge has passed one foot through into half guard. #T2#
Gorge is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Dhelan looking for submissions off his back.
Gorge slips a nice elbow through Dhelan's hands, connecting with Dhelan's forehead.
Dhelan manages to get to full guard. #SUB2#
Dhelan has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Gorge 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 Dhelan.
Dhelan is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Dhelan is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T3##SUB2#
Dhelan is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gorge pulls his head out easily.
Gorge seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dhelan does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Gorge is nestled in close to Dhelan, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Gorge is looking to take a break and control but Dhelan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dhelan has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gorge is working away from the top position though.
Dhelan is pressing down on Gorge's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Gorge tries to free his leg and advance position but Dhelan is retaining full guard.
Dhelan keeping moving, preventing Gorge from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Dhelan throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gorge looking to pass the guard. #T4##SUB2#
Dhelan pushes a forearm under Gorge's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Gorge is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Zhan Dhelan!
In his post fight interview, Zhan Dhelan started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: KOM FW & HW Final     
Date:   Apr 18, 2021
#R1#
Ignatowski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ignatowski misses with an uppercut. Gorge saw that one coming.
Ignatowski throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gorge slips under a jab from Ignatowski.
A shot to the liver by Gorge. Beautiful body shot.
Ignatowski blocks a low kick nicely.
Ignatowski waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gorge.
Gorge now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Gorge is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ignatowski.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gorge.
Gorge misses with a straight left.
Gorge feints and then cracks Ignatowski's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ignatowski down.
Gorge has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Some bone on bone action there as Gorge checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gorge changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ignatowski tries to avoid it but Gorge manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ignatowski to the ground. Ignatowski escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ignatowski dodges the punch combination from Gorge.
Ignatowski misses with a straight left.
Jab from Ignatowski.
Ignatowski throws a body punch but Gorge moves out of range. #T1#
Ignatowski throws a leg kick that misses.
Ignatowski looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ignatowski scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gorge lands with an overhand left.
Ignatowski throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Gorge loads up on a big right hand but Ignatowski slips the punch.
Ignatowski moves away from the strike by Gorge.
Gorge checks a leg kick.
Ignatowski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gorge.
Gorge takes one on the button.
Gorge misses with a low kick.
Nice jab there from Ignatowski.
Gorge tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gorge avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gorge avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ignatowski connects with the punch.
Ignatowski walks into a straight right hand from Gorge.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gorge moves out of range of the leg kick from Ignatowski.#T2#
Ignatowski scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Gorge throws a leg kick that misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Ignatowski. That snapped Gorge's head back.
Ignatowski throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gorge sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ignatowski with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ignatowski wants to clinch
and Gorge counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ignatowski checks a leg kick nicely.
Ignatowski fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gorge has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ignatowski scoring well with a low kick there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ignatowski.
Gorge throws a hook but Ignatowski blocks it.
Gorge throws a body punch but Ignatowski moves out of range.
Ignatowski connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Ignatowski lands with a shot to the body.
Ignatowski avoids the body shot from Gorge.
A nice leg kick from Ignatowski, right into the meat of the thigh. #T3#
That kick from Ignatowski tenderised Gorge's leg. Gorge is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ignatowski scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ignatowski with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gorge ducks under a wild hook from Ignatowski.
Gorge now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD#
Ignatowski has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Gorge uses from the top position. #SUB#
Ignatowski working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gorge doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Ignatowski is tightening it up a little... Gorge has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Gorge reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Gorge taps out! Nice BJJ there by Ignatowski!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). The Reverend Jim Ignatowski!
Our winner, The Reverend Jim Ignatowski, 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: KOM Featherweight Semi Finals     
Date:   Mar 21, 2021
#R1#
Gorge takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gorge throws a right and a left that both miss.
Prophet ducks under a wild hook from Gorge.
Gorge ducks under a wild hook from Prophet.
Prophet misses with a straight left.
Prophet takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Gorge walks into a straight right hand from Prophet.
A leg kick checked by Prophet.
Gorge uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Prophet.
Prophet bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A lazy left from Prophet finds it's target.
Gorge throws a head kick that misses.
Prophet was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Gorge gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Prophet.#CUT#It looks like Tempe Gorge has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Prophet misses with a right hand
and Gorge counters with a good low kick that Prophet was not able to check.
Gorge connects with a single shot there.
Prophet drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Prophet lunges at Gorge with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gorge's hand. #T1#
The crowd cheers as Prophet lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gorge doesn't seem phased though.
Gorge thumps Prophet with a low kick.
Gorge misses with a head kick.
Gorge misses with a low kick.
Prophet tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Gorge manages to circle out of the way.
Gorge slips under a jab.
Prophet is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Prophet fails with an attempt to clinch.
Prophet tries to clinch up.
Prophet rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gorge counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Gorge. Prophet shrugs it off though.
Gorge tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Prophet defends well and Gorge ends up having to push Prophet into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Gorge misses with a head kick.
Prophet swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gorge counters with a low kick, right behind Prophet 's knee.
Prophet throws a shot from downtown. Gorge moves away and avoids it.
Gorge pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Prophet scores with a sloppy right hand. Gorge should have avoided that one. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gorge throws an off balance right hand
letting Prophet counter with a right hand.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gorge.
Prophet tries to clinch up
enabling Gorge to counter with a crisp jab.
Gorge slips a jab from Prophet.
Prophet is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Gorge lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Prophet doesn't manage to clinch there - Gorge circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gorge! But no joy.
Gorge bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Prophet misses with a hook
and Gorge counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Prophet fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gorge throws a hook to the side of Prophet's head but Prophet sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Prophet smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Prophet throws a jab when Gorge was well out of range.
Gorge defending well as Prophet loads up on a big left hand. #T3#
A slow jab from Prophet misses its intended target.
Gorge throws a right hand that Prophet ducks under and follows up with a left that Prophet also avoids with ease.
Prophet throws out a loose jab but Gorge uses good head movement to avoid it.
Prophet is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gorge.
Some wild striking there from Gorge.
Good leg kick by Gorge.
Prophet throws an overhand right that lands on Gorge's shoulder, as Gorge tries to avoid the shot.
Prophet walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A telegraphed right hand from Prophet misses the target.
Gorge catches Prophet with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Prophet lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Prophet misses with a hook
and Gorge counters with a nice uppercut. #T4#
The fighters circling - Gorge throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gorge slips under 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!
Prophet rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gorge counters with a nice uppercut.
Gorge throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Prophet on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Prophet throws a looping overhand right but Gorge ducks down to avoid it. #CL#
Prophet clinches up against the cage.
Prophet working aggressively here.
Gorge is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Prophet pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Prophet throws a head punch that misses.
Prophet throws a punch but it's blocked by Gorge.
Prophet working aggressively here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC2#
Gorge breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Prophet misses with an uppercut.
Gorge is looking to slow Prophet down with leg kicks.
Prophet fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gorge on the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tempe Gorge will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tempe Gorge's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Gorge goes for a double leg but Prophet avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Prophet continues to drive forward.
Gorge throws a hook but Prophet avoids it easily.
Gorge tries a head kick but it misses.
Prophet is looking to counter the offense by Gorge and move into the clinch.
The fighters circling - Prophet throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gorge looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gorge throws a series of punches but Prophet moves out of range.
Prophet seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Prophet paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Gorge lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Prophet backs up against the cage.
A clash of legs there as Prophet blocks the low kick.
Prophet connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Gorge just misses with a punch to the body.
Gorge throws a lazy right hand but Prophet sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Prophet throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gorge counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Gorge throws a shot from downtown. Prophet moves away and avoids it.
Gorge misses with a hook
enabling Prophet to counter with a crisp 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!
Prophet on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T1#
Gorge throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Prophet swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The Prophet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gorge misses with a series of wild punches.
Tempe Gorge seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gorge blocks a jab.
Prophet lands the left hand.
Gorge lands a slapping body shot.
Prophet swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Prophet moves out of range as Gorge strikes.
Prophet tries to clinch up.#TD2#
Gorge shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Gorge with a flurry of punches that miss.
Gorge throws an elbow that misses. Prophet uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Gorge's guard. Nice move by Prophet!#REVR#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Prophet stands and throws Gorge's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T2#
Gorge struggling a bit here.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. #SUB#
Prophet swings around for an armbar but Gorge sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Prophet's guard.
Gorge trying to control the position from guard on top but Prophet is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gorge throws a strike but Prophet rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2#
Gorge is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Prophet stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gorge swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3#
Prophet tries to stand but Gorge is controlling from the bottom.
Prophet engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Prophet stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gorge swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gorge pulls Prophet in to control the position.
Prophet sitting in guard here, content to control. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Gorge bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Prophet's guard. #REVB#
Gorge throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Prophet utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gorge postures up in Prophet's guard and throws a big left but Prophet blocks it.
Gorge in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Gorge postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Prophet keeping moving, preventing Gorge from controlling successfully.
Gorge throws an elbow that misses. Prophet uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Gorge's guard. Nice move by Prophet!#REVR#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Tempe Gorge will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Tempe Gorge's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Gorge defending well as Prophet loads up on a big left hand.
Prophet avoids the head kick by Gorge.
Prophet just misses with a punch to the body.
Prophet throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gorge connects with a looping right hand.
Gorge lands a nice leg kick that just misses Prophet's sensitive parts.
Prophet cracks Gorge with a good jab.
Gorge ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Prophet misses with a straight right.
Prophet tries to bum rush Gorge with a series of wild strikes but Gorge uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gorge throws a right hand that Prophet ducks under and follows up with a left that Prophet also avoids with ease.
Gorge ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Prophet moves away.
Gorge with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gorge takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T1#
Prophet misses with an uppercut
and Gorge counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Prophet bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gorge thuds his shin into the meat of Prophet's side.
Prophet lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Prophet uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gorge.
Gorge uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Prophet.
Prophet's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gorge under the eye.
Prophet waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gorge.
Prophet misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gorge.
A punch combination from Gorge misses.
Prophet connects with a body shot.
Prophet throws a hook to the side of Gorge's head but Gorge sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Prophet thows a left - swing and a miss!
Prophet misses with a lunging right hand
letting Gorge counter with a right hand.
The Prophet has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Prophet closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The Prophet is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fight stays on the outside here - Prophet looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nice sprawl there from Prophet as Gorge shoots in.
Prophet misses the jab.
A jab from Prophet does it's job there.
Prophet takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A punch lands to the side of Gorge 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Prophet throws the left hand but Gorge avoids the punch easily.
Gorge flicks out a counter leg kick but Prophet steps away.
Prophet takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Gorge lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Prophet rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gorge counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Gorge throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Prophet tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Gorge manages to circle out of the way.#T3#
Gorge throws a jab when Prophet was well out of range.
It looked like Prophet wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Prophet paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Gorge throws a body shot but no joy.
Prophet looks to throw the jab but Gorge is out of range.
Prophet throws a hook but Gorge avoids it easily.
Prophet backing away here, and Gorge unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Gorge fakes the leg kick and cracks Prophet in the body.
Gorge fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Prophet has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Tempe Gorge is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Gorge throws a sloppy body shot
and Prophet counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice uppercut lands for Gorge. That snapped Prophet's head back.
Gorge throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Prophet.
Gorge throws a wild body kick that Prophet sees coming a mile off.
Gorge swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Prophet throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Gorge to counter with a crisp jab.
Prophet misses with an uppercut. Gorge saw that one coming.#T4#
Gorge misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gorge lunges at Prophet with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Prophet's hand.
Prophet takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Gorge has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Prophet checks a low kick from Gorge.
Prophet throws a body punch but Gorge moves out of range.
Prophet throws a lazy right hand but Gorge sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gorge looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Prophet lands a head shot.
Gorge misses with a jab to the body #CL#
and Prophet counters by moving into the clinch.
Prophet has a couple of punches blocked by Gorge.
Gorge blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC2#
Gorge pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Prophet takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Prophet throws a hook to the side of Gorge's head but Gorge sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Prophet is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A bone on bone clash there as Prophet blocks the leg kick.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Tempe Gorge!

Tempe Gorge was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: MMMA Kings of Madness 10(FW)     
Date:   Feb 28, 2021
#R1#
Dominiguez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gorge circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gorge slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gorge misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dominiguez darts in trying to clinch
and Gorge counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dominiguez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gorge keeps the fight on the outside.
Gorge scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#CL#
Dominiguez clinches with his opponent.
Dominiguez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Dominiguez fails to land. #BC2#
Gorge breaks the clinch. #CL#
Gorge gets tackled into the cage by Dominiguez. Dominiguez maintains the clinch.
Gorge blocking some punches.
Dominiguez can't find room to land a body shot as Gorge controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gorge.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gorge is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dominiguez is defending well for now.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Gorge 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.#T1#
A body shot lands from Gorge. #TD2#
Gorge tightens his grip and picks Dominiguez up, before dumping him to the ground. Dominiguez manages to land in guard.
Gorge throws a strike but Dominiguez rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Gorge looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SU#
Dominiguez stands up and waves to Gorge to follow him.
Tempe Gorge is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gorge connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dominiguez. Dominiguez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Gorge misses with a few strikes there.
Dominiguez tries to clinch but Gorge moves out of range. #CL#
Dominiguez moves into the clinch.
Dominiguez comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#It looks like Tempe Gorge has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dominiguez goes for a takedown in the clinch but Gorge prevents it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gorge. #BC2#
Gorge breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gorge circles away from the clinch attempt
and Gorge counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2#
Dominiguez tries to clinch there but Gorge circles away.
No joy there for Dominiguez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dominiguez darts in trying to clinch
and Gorge counters with a left to the body. #CL#
Dominiguez has taken the fight to the clinch.
Dominiguez will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Gorge up against the cage.#TD2#
Gorge tightens his grip and picks Dominiguez up, before dumping him to the ground. Dominiguez manages to land in guard.
Gorge looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Gorge connects with a couple of short punches.#T3#
Gorge is looking to advance position but Dominiguez has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR##SU#
Dominiguez is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Gorge avoids the head kick by Dominiguez. #CL#
Dominiguez moves into the clinch successfully.
Gorge blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dominiguez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#TD2#
Gorge has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Dominiguez clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!

Dominiguez is trying to get back to his feet. He's worked up on to his knees and now he's on his feet with his head on the canvas, trying to shake Gorge off. It looks like it's working - Gorge slides off, much to his dismay, and we're back to standing! Dominiguez displaying calm under pressure there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gorge lands a really nice looking cross but Dominiguez seems unphased. #CL#
Dominiguez instigates a clinch. #T4#
Gorge blocks a body shot from Dominiguez.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dominiguez.
Dominiguez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dominiguez takes a shot to the head.
Dominiguez swings wildly with an uppercut but Gorge uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD2#
Gorge pulls guard.
Gorge looking to control. #SU#
Dominiguez decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Gorge, up you get!
Gorge jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Dominiguez closes the distance looking to clinch
and Gorge counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dominiguez wants to clinch
and Gorge counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gorge lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Dominiguez lands with a slapping head kick.
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 Cruz Dominiguez will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tempe Gorge's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Dominiguez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gorge manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A little jabbing left from Gorge on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nice uppercut there from Gorge.
Dominiguez on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gorge swats away the attempt to clinch by Dominiguez.
Dominiguez tries a head kick but it misses.
Dominiguez takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dominiguez doesn't manage to clinch there - Gorge circles away.
Dominiguez closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Gorge counter with a right hand.
Dominiguez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Dominiguez.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gorge wants to get back to striking at distance but Dominiguez won't allow it.
Dominiguez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Dominiguez is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#T1#
Dominiguez fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Dominiguez breaks the clinch.
Dominiguez walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dominiguez wants to clinch up but Gorge keeps it at a distance.
Dominiguez takes a kick to the side of the head.
Cruz Dominiguez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dominiguez tries to clinch but Gorge moves out of range.
Dominiguez tries to clinch but Gorge moves away
and Gorge counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gorge lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dominiguez tries to clinch but Gorge moves away
and Gorge counters with a nice uppercut. #CL#
Dominiguez moves into the clinch successfully.
Dominiguez has a couple of punches blocked by Gorge. #TD2#
Gorge pulls Dominiguez into guard. #SU#
Dominiguez stands up from Gorge's guard - Dominiguez perhaps looking for a knockout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dominiguez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gorge counters with a body kick.
Dominiguez wants to clinch but Gorge slips to the side
and Gorge counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Dominiguez tries to clinch but Gorge moves out of range.
A nice side step and Gorge releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T2#
Gorge fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dominiguez.
Dominiguez looks to clinch
and Gorge makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Dominiguez tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Gorge counters with a left to the body.
Tempe Gorge seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dominiguez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dominiguez is looking to clinch.
Dominiguez misses with a double jab.
Dominiguez tries to clinch
letting Gorge counter with a right hand.
A punch combination from Gorge misses.
Dominiguez tries to clinch but Gorge is having none of it.
Dominiguez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gorge throws a fast counter high kick but Dominiguez manages to duck under it in time.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dominiguez.
Dominiguez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gorge swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dominiguez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dominiguez tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Gorge counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cruz Dominiguez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Gorge stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Gorge lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dominiguez tries to clinch but Gorge moves away
and Gorge counters with a nice uppercut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dominiguez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dominiguez wants to clinch
and Gorge counters with a nice uppercut.
Dominiguez moves to clinch but Gorge breaks away
and Gorge connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gorge tries to clinch there but Dominiguez circles away.
Gorge swats away the attempt to clinch by Dominiguez.
Dominiguez shoots in for a takedown but Gorge shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Gorge only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Gorge scores with a jab to the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dominiguez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T4#
Dominiguez tries a head kick but it misses.
Gorge looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dominiguez tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Gorge counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Dominiguez fails with the takedown
and Gorge counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gorge tests Dominiguez's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dominiguez tries to clinch but Gorge moves out of range.
Dominiguez tries to close the distance and clinch but Gorge swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gorge throws a fast counter high kick but Dominiguez manages to duck under it in time.#CL2#
Gorge clinches with his opponent.
Gorge lands an uppercut.
Dominiguez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gorge has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dominiguez is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Dominiguez avoiding damage as Gorge throws knees to the body.
Cruz Dominiguez has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Gorge with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gorge. #BC2#
Gorge's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tempe Gorge showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tempe Gorge'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#
Gorge swats away the attempt to clinch by Dominiguez.
Dominiguez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gorge looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gorge fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dominiguez closes the distance looking to clinch
and Gorge counters with a slapping leg kick.
Dominiguez takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CL#
Dominiguez moves into the clinch.
A short right from Gorge. #BC#
Dominiguez breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gorge lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Dominiguez tries to clinch there but Gorge circles away.
Dominiguez looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Dominiguez throws a combination that misses
and Gorge counters with a nice uppercut.
Gorge throws a hook but Dominiguez avoids it easily.
Gorge scores with a one two! Dominiguez had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #T1#
Gorge swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dominiguez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dominiguez takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dominiguez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dominiguez is looking to clinch but Gorge is avoiding it.
Dominiguez moves in looking to clinch but Gorge pushes him off.
Gorge connects with a jab.
Dominiguez tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Gorge counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Dominiguez tries to clinch but Gorge moves out of range. #CL2#
Gorge rushes Dominiguez and presses him up against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#BC2#
Gorge manages to break the clinch.
Dominiguez throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T2#
Gorge swats away the attempt to clinch by Dominiguez.
Gorge flicks out a counter leg kick but Dominiguez steps away.
Dominiguez looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Gorge swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dominiguez tries for a takedown but Gorge circles away easily
letting Gorge counter with a right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dominiguez tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Gorge darts in and clinches Dominiguez up against the cage.
Dominiguez working aggressively here. #TD2#
Gorge decides to pull guard.
Gorge pulls Dominiguez in close to prevent any damage. #SU#
Dominiguez gets to his feet. Gorge looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #T3#
Gorge swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL#
Dominiguez clinches up against the cage.
Dominiguez keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gorge's efforts to push away.#TD2#
Gorge gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Nice strikes from Gorge there.
Gorge not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Gorge sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dominiguez defending well though.
Gorge thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Dominiguez tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Gorge manages to move to mount!
Gorge won't let Dominiguez get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Gorge throws a sloppy strike and Dominiguez uses the opportunity to reverse the position! A bit of a scramble here and Dominiguez has ended up in Gorge's guard. #T4##SU#
Dominiguez gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Gorge lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gorge throws out a loose jab but Dominiguez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dominiguez is looking to clinch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gorge, as that shot connected.
Dominiguez tries to clinch there but Gorge circles away.
Dominiguez closes the distance looking to clinch
and Gorge counters with a straight right hand.
Dominiguez wants to clinch.
Dominiguez backing away here, and Gorge unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Dominiguez tries to clinch up.
Dominiguez wants to clinch.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tempe Gorge!

A less than humble Tempe Gorge misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

 

Event: MMMA Kings of Madness 4 (FW)     
Date:   Feb 07, 2021
#R1#
Gorge defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jackson.
Gorge lands with a good body shot.
Gorge uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jackson.
Jackson misses with a body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Gorge misses the target.
Gorge scores with a decent looking hook.
Gorge takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jackson has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Gorge turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gorge throws a right and a left that Jackson avoids nicely.
Jackson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Gorge lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Gorge tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jackson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A countering left hand to the body from Jackson misses.
Jackson moves out of range of the body kick from Gorge.
Gorge looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson punishes Gorge's body with a nice straight punch.#TD2#
Gorge gets caught napping as Jackson dives in and scores a takedown. Gorge manages to retain guard.
Jackson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Gorge wants to sweep but no luck.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Gorge is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1##SUB#
Jackson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gorge has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jackson has managed to get both his arms back between Gorge's legs - danger averted.
Jackson working some strikes from top position.
Jackson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Jackson postures up in Gorge's guard and throws a big left but Gorge blocks it.
Gorge preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jackson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Jackson scoring with punches to the head and body.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson wants to control from the top but Gorge keeps moving.
Jackson stands up over Gorge, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Jackson pushing down on Gorge's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Gorge trying to hold on to Jackson's head to control him but Jackson postures up.
Jackson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gorge does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T2#
Jackson is stalling here. Gorge is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Jackson seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Gorge has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Jackson tries to improve position but can't.
Jackson tries to control but Gorge manages to take his back.
Jackson wants to escape the position.
Jackson trying to control the hands but Gorge won't let him.
Gorge thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Jackson avoids the strikes from Gorge. #T3#
Jackson rolls, trying to escape but Gorge keeps control of the position.
Gorge missing with strikes.
Gorge scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Jackson is looking for a way out.
Jackson wants to escape the position.
Jackson covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Gorge is hanging on to Jackson's back as he tries to escape. #SUB#
Gorge looking for the choke but no joy.
Gorge is hanging on to Jackson's back as he tries to escape.
Jackson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Gorge is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Jackson. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.#T4#
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Gorge.
Jackson trying to control the position but Gorge manages to sink in the hooks.
Jackson is trying to break free.
Gorge doesn't have the hooks in and Jackson manages to turn into his guard.
Gorge has momentary wrist control but Jackson slips an elbow through the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gorge wants to sweep but no luck.
Gorge doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Gorge working a defensive guard here.
Jackson trying to move into half guard but instead Gorge has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Jackson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jackson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jackson is controlling Gorge's posture.
Gorge has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Gorge throws a big elbow that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tempe Gorge dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Jackson throws a head kick that Gorge semi-blocks. #CUT2#It looks like Tempe Gorge has been cut.
Gorge is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jackson can do to turn this around?
Gorge throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jackson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gorge wants to clinch.
Nice shot lands for Jackson.
A big left from Gorge misses. #CL#
Gorge instigates a clinch.
I was talking to Gorge's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Gorge stalls.
Jackson stalls.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gorge tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gorge effectively controlling the action here.
Gorge throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
Jackson fails to pull guard.
A body shot lands from Jackson.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jackson.
Gorge lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jackson stalling.
Jackson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Jackson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gorge tries to land a knee to the head but Jackson blocks with his arms.
Gorge pressing his opponent against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gorge on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #T2#
Jackson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Gorge lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gorge blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gorge lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Nice elbow from Jackson.
Jackson misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Gorge pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gorge avoids the head kick by Jackson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gorge misses with a body shot.
Gorge tries to clinch up.
Donk. Jackson catches Gorge right on the button with a cross.
Gorge fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Oshan Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gorge throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jackson looks to land a body kick but Gorge moved away.
Jackson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Gorge avoids the body shot from Jackson. #T3#
Jackson throws a hook but Gorge avoids it easily.
Jackson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Good leg kick by Jackson.
Jackson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jackson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gorge was well out of range. Poor timing from Jackson.
Jackson shoots in and drives through. Gorge sprawls well.
Jackson misses with a body shot.
Jackson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gorge lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jackson's sensitive parts.
Gorge uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jackson.
An attempted straight right counter from Gorge misses the target.
Gorge lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jackson's sensitive parts.
Tempe Gorge is winning the standup battle so far.
Gorge looks to throw the jab but Jackson is out of range.
Jackson lands with a shot to the body.
Jackson with a nice cross.
Gorge misses with a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gorge keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jackson misses with a leg kick.
Jackson stuns Gorge with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T4#
Jackson lands a right hook to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Gorge. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gorge.
Gorge takes one to the side of the head.
Jackson stuns Gorge with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jackson misses with a hook. Gorge ducked under it nicely.
Gorge appears to be looking for a big counter.
Gorge blocks a jab.
Jackson throws a jab when Gorge was well out of range.
Gorge appears to be looking for a big counter.#TD2#
Jackson closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Jackson lands in his opponent's guard.
Jackson being controlled here momentarily.
Tempe Gorge overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gorge looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jackson is one step ahead there.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Gorge is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Oshan Jackson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tempe Gorge's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Jackson throws a body shot but no joy.
Gorge walks forward, straight into a front kick from Jackson.
Gorge lands a nice shot that snaps Jackson's head back.
Gorge connects with a body shot.
Jackson lands a lovely overhand right.
Jackson throws a hook but Gorge blocks it.
Gorge throws the left hand but Jackson avoids the punch easily.
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jackson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jackson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gorge moves away.
Gorge avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gorge is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson takes a swing at Gorge's ribcage but misses.
Jackson misses with a body shot.
Gorge swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gorge throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jackson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Gorge rather than just go for the knockout.
Gorge throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jackson on the side of the head.
Jackson lands a jab to the head. #T1#
A slapping leg kick lands for Jackson.
Gorge connects with the punch.
Gorge slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gorge is looking to clinch.
Gorge blocks a head kick by Jackson.
Jackson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gorge was well out of range. Poor timing from Jackson.
Gorge swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gorge lands a jab.
Jackson with a jab.
Gorge avoids the body shot from Jackson.
Gorge half committed to a counter leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Gorge.
Gorge misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jackson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jackson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jackson takes one on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gorge with a jab.
Jackson throws a body punch but Gorge moves out of range.
It looked like Gorge wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T2#
Jackson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Gorge scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jackson doesn't seem bothered though.
Jackson misses with a straight left.
Gorge with a jab.
Gorge moves out of range of the strikes.
Jackson misses with a wild body shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jackson.
Gorge scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jackson scores with a kick to the midsection.
Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gorge.
Gorge throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Jackson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gorge thumps Jackson with a low kick.
Tempe Gorge is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jackson throws a push kick but Gorge slaps the foot to one side.
Gorge avoids a kick to the body.
A low kick lands for Gorge.
Gorge lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jackson at a distance. #T3#
Gorge lands a jab to the head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Gorge.
Gorge takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jackson swings for the body but Gorge moves out of range.
Gorge with a jab.
Jackson lands with a kick to the ribs.
Jackson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gorge misses with an uppercut. Jackson saw that one coming.
Nice uppercut lands for Gorge. That snapped Jackson's head back.
Jackson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gorge tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Jackson manages to circle out of the way.
Jackson misses with a body kick.
Gorge connects with a single shot there.
Gorge scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jackson. Gorge does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gorge slips a straight right by Jackson.
Jackson throws a hook but Gorge avoids it easily.
Gorge connects with a single shot there.#ROC#Jackson is rocked!#T4#
That kick from Gorge tenderised Jackson's leg. Jackson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jackson is still on wobbly legs! Can Gorge finish him?
Jackson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Jackson misses with a head kick.
Gorge slips a jab from Jackson.
Jackson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Crack! A monster head kick from Gorge and Jackson falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Gorge!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tempe Gorge!
Tempe Gorge decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
In defeat, Oshan Jackson stepped up to the mic, saying 'I tryed my best i want to thank the fans for coming out and supporting me. Ill be back and next time ill get the finish for you guys.'.

 

Event: TC 21 Smith vs O'Reilly     
Date:   Jan 02, 2021
#R1#
Gorge lands with a shot to the body.
Gorge is looking to clinch.
Aurelius lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gorge circles away quickly and effectively.
As Aurelius tries to get set, Gorge tries to push him back and clinch up but Aurelius manages to avoid the attempt.
A jab from Gorge misses.
Gorge throws a lazy right hand but Aurelius sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gorge scores with a kick to the body.
Gorge wants to clinch up but Aurelius keeps it at a distance.
Aurelius takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
We've been told by Gorge's head coaches at The Scrap Squad that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Gorge with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gorge swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice jab there from Aurelius.
Gorge listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Gorge tries to bum rush Aurelius with a series of wild strikes but Aurelius uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Aurelius now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gorge cracks Aurelius with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T1#
Gorge misses with a shot to the body
enabling Aurelius to counter with a crisp jab.
Gorge scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Aurelius throws a head kick that half lands.
Aurelius needs to keep his hands up - Gorge had a free shot at his head there.
Gorge fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tempe Gorge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Danga de danga de dang - Aurelius scores with a four punch combination!#CUT2#It looks like Tempe Gorge has been cut.
Gorge lands a right hook to the body.
A slow jab from Aurelius misses its intended target.
A leg kick checked by Aurelius.
A punch combination from Aurelius misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gorge loads up on a big right hand but Aurelius slips the punch.
Sloppy strikes from Gorge. Those never looked like landing. #T2#
Gorge scores with a nice head shot.
Aurelius uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gorge.
Gorge lands an overhand right.
Gorge throws a head kick but Aurelius moves out of range.
Aurelius unleashes a big counter combination but Gorge bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Gorge throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Aurelius to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheers as Gorge lands an impressive looking overhand right. Aurelius doesn't seem phased though.
Gorge misses with a few strikes there.
Aurelius slips a jab from Gorge.
Aurelius throws a counter combo.
Gorge rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Aurelius counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Aurelius is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Gorge.
Gorge throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Aurelius sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gorge misses with a straight right. #T3#
Gorge slips under a jab from Aurelius.
Aurelius takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nice uppercut there from Aurelius.
Gorge throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gorge. Aurelius does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gorge fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gorge misses with a hook.
Gorge is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Aurelius throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Aurelius misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd cheers as Aurelius lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gorge doesn't seem phased though.
Gorge looks to land a combination. Aurelius sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gorge throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T4#
A nice inside leg kick there by Gorge. That's going to slow Aurelius down.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Aurelius!
Gorge looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A jab lands there for Gorge.
Aurelius misses with a wild body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Gorge.
Aurelius thows a body kick. Gorge tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Gorge lands a body shot.
Gorge misses with a hook
and Aurelius counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aurelius takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gorge 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 Aurelius has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Aurelius and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A jab from Gorge does it's job there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tempe Gorge dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tempe Gorge's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Aurelius fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gorge manages to avoid it.
A punch lands to the side of Aurelius 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Gorge pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gorge fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Aurelius looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Aurelius avoids the body shot from Gorge.
Aurelius bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Aurelius unleashes a big counter combination but Gorge bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Tempe Gorge is winning the standup battle so far.
Gorge takes one to the chin there.
Aurelius on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice shot by Gorge.#CL#
Gorge takes the fight into the clinch.
Aurelius blocking some punches.
Gorge misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Aurelius. #T1#
Aurelius trying to stall but Gorge improves his position.
Gorge lands with a left to the head.
The referee calls for Gorge to work.
Aurelius looking to stall.
Gorge blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Aurelius fails to land.
Gorge throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Aurelius managing to block the knees to the body from Gorge. #BC2#
Aurelius breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Aurelius gets tackled into the cage by Gorge. Gorge maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Aurelius manages to break the clinch.
Gorge lands a jab-cross combination.
Gorge is looking to clinch.
Aurelius throws a counter combo.#T2#
Gorge throws a head kick that misses.
Gorge fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Aurelius checks it well.
Aurelius throws a chopping leg kick but Gorge manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Aurelius misses with an uppercut
and Gorge counters with a nice low kick that buckles Aurelius's knee momentarily.
The fighters circle momentarily. Gorge darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gorge digs a good hook to Aurelius's body.
Aurelius avoids the head kick by Gorge.
Aurelius is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Gorge with a body shot.
Aurelius takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jab by Gorge.
Aurelius lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Aurelius misses with a head kick.
Aurelius uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gorge.
Aurelius might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.#T3#
Aurelius throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gorge scores with a nice right hand.
Gorge scores with the left hand. Aurelius knows he should have avoided that one.
Aurelius throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gorge.
Gorge lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#ROC#Aurelius is rocked!#CL#
Gorge takes the fight into the clinch.
Gorge landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Aurelius blocking some punches. #BC2#
Aurelius manages to break the clinch.
Gorge tries to close the distance and clinch but Aurelius swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Aurelius has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Gorge moves forwards but Aurelius connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Gorge uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aurelius.
Gorge is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Aurelius can do to turn this around?#T4#
Aurelius ducks under a wild hook from Gorge.
Aurelius now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Gorge thows a left - swing and a miss!
Aurelius swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gorge lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gorge throws a sloppy body shot
and Aurelius counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gorge tries to clinch up but Aurelius circles away and keeps his distance.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Aurelius! But no joy.
Gorge throws a solid leg kick but Aurelius takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gorge.
Gorge will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Gorge digs a good hook to Aurelius's body.
Gorge needs to keep his hands up - Aurelius had a free shot at his head there.
Gorge misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Aurelius steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Gorge throws a sloppy head kick and Aurelius moves out of range easily.
Aurelius looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Aurelius throws out a loose jab but Gorge uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick step to the side and Gorge tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tempe Gorge dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tempe Gorge's cut.
That's time! Gorge's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Aurelius moves out of range of the strikes.
Aurelius is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Gorge throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Aurelius sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Aurelius misses with a double jab.
Gorge looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
No joy there for Gorge, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gorge swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL#
Gorge closes the distance and clinches.
Aurelius lands with a light punch inside.
Gorge throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Aureliuss head. #BC2#
Aurelius breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aurelius throws out a loose jab but Gorge uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aurelius ducks under a wild hook from Gorge.
Gorge misses with a low kick.
Gorge ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aurelius moves away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Aurelius! But no joy.#T1##CL#
Gorge takes the fight into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aurelius.
Gorge being controlled against the cage.
Gorge is trying to maintain a safe position but Aurelius gets an underhook and turns Gorge into the cage.
Gorge tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Aurelius avoids it.
Gorge misses with a body punch.
Gorge is looking to control Aurelius's arms but Aurelius gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gorge has his back to the cage. #BC2#
Aurelius pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Gorge clinches.
Aurelius throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gorge trying to land knees to the body.
Gorge blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tempe Gorge is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Aurelius throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gorge stalling against the cage.
Aurelius wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gorge tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aurelius working aggressively here.
Aurelius is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Aurelius tries to land a knee to the head but Gorge blocks with his arms.
Gorge lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Gorge breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gorge slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gorge. Aurelius does a little dance to reset his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Aurelius! But no joy.
Aurelius throws a shot from downtown. Gorge moves away and avoids it.
Gorge appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T3#
Aurelius takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Gorge lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Aurelius gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Gorge throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gorge throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Aurelius sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gorge scores with a jab. Aurelius acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gorge.
Gorge misses with a right hand
and Aurelius counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Some wild striking there from Gorge.
Gorge sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.#T4#
Aurelius keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gorge.
Marcus Aurelius has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aurelius digs a good hook to Gorge's body.
Gorge lands a head shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A good leg kick by Aurelius.
Aurelius misses with a two punch combination.
Gorge was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Aurelius pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Aurelius takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Aurelius is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gorge ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aurelius moves away.
A big right from Aurelius misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tempe Gorge showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gorge 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tempe Gorge!

Tempe Gorge decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
In defeat, Marcus Aurelius stepped up to the mic, saying 'Nothing happens to any man that he is not formed by nature to bear. I'll be back!'.

 

Event: CEC 702     
Date:   Nov 28, 2020
#R1#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Gorge checks a leg kick.
Gorge misses the shot to the body.
Gorge throws a leg kick which misses Keenan's front leg but catches the back leg as Keenan tries to avoid it.
Keenan digs a good body shot into Gorge's ribs.
Gorge throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gorge slips under a jab.
Ryan Keenan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Keenan throws a body punch but Gorge moves out of range. #TD#
Gorge shoots in and gets a takedown into Keenan's guard.
Gorge trying to control but Keenan is working from the bottom.
Gorge working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Gorge throws an elbow that misses. Keenan uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Gorge's guard. Nice move by Keenan!#REVB#
Keenan wants to stand but Gorge has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SU2#
Keenan gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T1#
Keenan ducks under a wild hook from Gorge.
Gorge throws a body punch but Keenan moves out of range.
Keenan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gorge sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gorge was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gorge moves out of range of the body kick.
Keenan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gorge.
Gorge sets himself, and Keenan steps forward looking for the clinch! Gorge avoids it this time.
Keenan cracks Gorge with a right hand to the side of the head.
Gorge throws a body punch but Keenan moves out of range.
Gorge throws a jab but it's blocked by Keenan.
Keenan moves forwards but Gorge connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Gorge has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Keenan.
Ryan Keenan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Keenan scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The fighters circle momentarily. Keenan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Keenan lands a head kick!
Keenan takes a swing at Gorge's ribcage but misses.
Keenan takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Keenan swings away with a body shot that misses
and Gorge makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Keenan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gorge.
Keenan connects with a jab.#T2#
Gorge steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Keenan.
An inside leg kick lands from Gorge.
Keenan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Keenan lands a really nice looking cross but Gorge seems unphased.
Gorge keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Keenan.
Keenan throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gorge.
A big left from Gorge misses.
Gorge ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Keenan moves away.
Keenan takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Keenan ducks under a wild hook from Gorge.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gorge looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gorge throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gorge jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Keenan tries to counter by closing the distance.
Keenan swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Keenan is looking to land body kicks.
Gorge feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Gorge throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gorge lands with a nice body kick. #T3#
Gorge walks into a stiff left hand from Keenan.
Gorge misses the shot to the body.
Gorge missing with a left hand there. Keenan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gorge tries to land a leg kick but Keenan saw it coming and moves away.
Gorge waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Keenan.
Keenan steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Gorge.
Keenan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Keenan keeps Gorge at a distance using the push kick.
No luck for Gorge with that takedown attempt.
Keenan throws a body kick that misses #TD#
and Gorge counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #ES2#
Keenan manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Gorge keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gorge blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gorge stalling in the clinch but Keenan improves position.
Gorge has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Keenan avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Keenan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Keenan blocks an uppercut.
Keenan tries to throw a body punch but Gorge avoids it by throwing Keenan back against the cage. #T4#
Keenan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Keenan gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gorge.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tempe Gorge. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gorge tries to land knees in the clinch but Keenan avoids the damage to the body.
Gorge stalling in the clinch.
Keenan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Keenan.
Gorge is trying to maintain a safe position but Keenan gets an underhook and turns Gorge into the cage.
Keenan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Still in the clinch, Keenan scores with a nice short uppercut.
Keenan throws a punch but it's blocked by Gorge. #TD#
Gorge drags the fight down to the ground.
Keenan has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Gorge is proving hard to escape from.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ryan Keenan 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#
Keenan throws a half hearted mid kick.
Keenan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gorge counters with a three punch combo that has Keenan backing up. Keenan nods at Gorge to acknowledge the strikes.
Keenan lands with an overhand left.
Gorge changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Keenan tries to avoid it but Gorge manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Keenan to the ground. Keenan escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Gorge on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Keenan. Keenan obviously looking to wear him down.
A big left from Keenan misses.
Keenan staying out of range there.
Keenan is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Keenan looks to score with a jab to the body but Gorge is just out of range.
Gorge scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Keenan keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Keenan attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Gorge 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.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Gorge checks a leg kick.
A slow jab from Gorge misses its intended target.
Gorge misses the jab.
Gorge sets himself, and Keenan steps forward looking for the clinch! Gorge avoids it this time.
Keenan lands a nice looking body shot.
Keenan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Keenan throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Gorge. Those never looked like landing. #T1#
Keenan lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Keenan misses with a kick to the body.
Keenan ducks under a wild hook from Gorge.
Keenan looks to land a body kick but Gorge moved away.
Keenan tries to land a front kick but Gorge steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Keenan throws a shot from downtown. Gorge moves away and avoids it.
Gorge half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Gorge takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Keenan throws a right hand that misses #TD#
and Gorge counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Gorge throws an elbow that misses. Keenan uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Gorge's guard. Nice move by Keenan!#REVB#
Gorge looking to control.
Keenan preventing the sweep.
Gorge trying to control the position. #SU2#
Keenan gets to his feet - Gorge follows without any prompting.
Keenan slips a straight right by Gorge.
Keenan wants to counter the offense by Gorge and move into the clinch position.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Keenan connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Keenan throws a low kick but Gorge moves out of range easily.
Gorge walks forward, straight into a front kick from Keenan.
Keenan pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
An attempted straight right counter from Gorge misses the target.
Keenan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Keenan bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Keenan cracks Gorge with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Gorge throws the left hand but Keenan avoids the punch easily.
Gorge looks to land a right hand but Keenan moved out of range.
Gorge just misses with a punch to the body.
Keenan lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gorge keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gorge throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Keenan's waist but Keenan gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gorge off to one side.
Keenan missing with a left hand there. Gorge was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A little feinted left hand from Gorge on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Keenan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gorge.
Keenan throws a push kick but Gorge slaps the foot to one side.
A swing and a miss from Keenan.#T3#
That kick from Gorge tenderised Keenan's leg. Keenan is trying to keep his angry face on.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gorge is defended easily by Keenan.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tempe Gorge. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Keenan thows a body kick. Gorge tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Keenan lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Keenan throws a leg kick which misses Gorge's front leg but catches the back leg as Gorge tries to avoid it.
Keenan jabs Gorge right on the nose. Gorge blinks but takes it well.
Keenan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gorge takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Keenan scores with a push kick.
Keenan gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Gorge is looking to score with low kicks.
Gorge fails in his attempt to clinch. #T4#
Keenan wants to land a leg kick but Gorge is out of range.
Keenan scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gorge tries to close the distance and clinch but Keenan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gorge fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Keenan avoids it really well and circles away.
Gorge closes this distance looking for a takedown but Keenan circles away.
Gorge tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Keenan throws a nice looking combination but Gorge bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gorge looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gorge lands a leg kick that knocks Keenan off balance momentarily.
Keenan throws a hook but Gorge avoids it easily.
Keenan misses with a low kick.
Keenan throws a leg kick but Gorge checks it.
A little feinted left hand from Gorge on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gorge stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Keenan.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ryan Keenan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Gorge ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Keenan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Keenan walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Gorge misses the shot to the body.
Ryan Keenan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Keenan misses with a left hand
and Gorge counters with a nice kick to the body.
Gorge will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Gorge comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gorge pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Decent striking displayed by Keenan there.
Keenan misses with a kick to the body.
Gorge was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Keenan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gorge has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The fighters circle momentarily. Keenan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Gorge fails in his attempt to clinch.
Keenan lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gorge tries to bum rush Keenan with a series of wild strikes but Keenan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Keenan misses with a hook to the body
and Gorge counters with a stiff right hand.
Gorge misses with an uppercut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gorge looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Gorge rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Keenan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A jab lands there for Keenan.
Keenan looks to land a left hand but Gorge moved out of range nicely.
A head kick misses from Gorge.
Gorge throws a head kick that misses.
Keenan throws a half hearted mid kick.
Gorge throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Keenan stuffs the takedown attempt from Gorge. Gorge gets slowly back to his feet.
Gorge takes a swing at Keenan's ribcage but misses.
Gorge throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Keenan connects with an inside leg kick.
Keenan looks for the body kick but Gorge saw that one coming.
Gorge is looking to counter punch.
A big right from Keenan misses.
Gorge misses with a looping left.
Keenan thows a body kick. Gorge tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Tempe Gorge has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Keenan throws a half hearted mid kick.
Gorge takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Keenan blocks a jab.
Gorge looks to throw the jab but Keenan is out of range.
A slow jab from Gorge misses its intended target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Keenan lands a slapping body shot.
Gorge checks a low kick from Keenan.
Gorge dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Keenan. That did some damage!
Keenan checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Keenan scores with the left hand. Gorge knows he should have avoided that one.
Keenan misses with a hook.
Gorge tests Keenan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gorge ducks under a wild hook from Keenan.
No joy there for Keenan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gorge is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Gorge pivots, looking for a leg kick but Keenan is out of range and Gorge settles back down.
Keenan scores with a leg kick. #T3#
Keenan connects with a leg kick.
Keenan listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Gorge takes one on the button.
Gorge ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Good standup being displayed there by Gorge as he connects with a hook.
Keenan moves away from the strike by Gorge.
Keenan takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Gorge swings for the body but Keenan moves out of range.
Keenan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ryan Keenan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Gorge takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Gorge tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice cross by Gorge.#TD#
Gorge drives through with a takedown into guard. #ES2#
Keenan scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gorge tries to clinch up but Keenan circles away and keeps his distance.
Keenan wants to counter the offense by Gorge and move into the clinch position.
Gorge takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #T4#
Keenan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gorge throws a body shot but no joy.
Keenan avoids the head kick by Gorge.
Keenan lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Keenan cracks Gorge with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Keenan defending well as Gorge loads up on a big left hand.
Gorge misses with a wild body shot.
Gorge thuds his right hand into Keenan's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Keenan lands a leg kick that knocks Gorge off balance momentarily.
Gorge throws a lazy right hand but Keenan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Keenan connects with a looping right hand.
Gorge doesn't manage to clinch there - Keenan circles away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gorge drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A nice inside leg kick there by Keenan. That's going to slow Gorge down.
Keenan missing with a left hand there. Gorge was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Keenan lands with a straight right. Gorge didn't see that one coming.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ryan Keenan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Keenan 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryan Keenan!

After the fight, Ryan Keenan was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: CEC: 699     
Date:   Nov 07, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab by Keenan.
Gorge shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Keenan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gorge.
A jab from Keenan does it's job there.
A head kick from Keenan lands but Gorge takes it in his stride. #CUT2#It looks like Tempe Gorge has been cut.
Keenan 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.
Keenan misses with a low kick.
Keenan misses with an uppercut
and Gorge counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Keenan ducks under a wild hook from Gorge.
Keenan tries to counter with a clinch but Gorge shakes him off and moves away.
Gorge connects with a right hand. Keenan shakes it off.
Keenan slips a straight right by Gorge.
Gorge feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Keenans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
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!
Gorge looks to score with a jab to the body but Keenan is just out of range.
Keenan throws a body shot but no joy.
Gorge throws out a loose jab but Keenan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Keenan with the inside leg kick.
Keenan throws a body punch but Gorge moves out of range.
Keenan pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Keenan throws a lazy right hand but Gorge sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Keenan defending well as Gorge loads up on a big left hand.
Keenan throws a head kick but Gorge moves out of range. #T1#
Keenan moves out of range of the strikes.
Keenan lands with a hook. Gorge tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Keenan throws the left hand but Gorge avoids the punch easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Gorge misses the target.
Gorge throws a body kick that misses.
Gorge uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gorge throws out a loose jab but Keenan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gorge bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Keenan's head backwards.
Gorge blocks a head kick by Keenan.
Keenan scores with a punch to the head.
Keenan checks the leg kick.
Keenan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gorge 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.
Gorge misses with an uppercut.
Keenan misses with an uppercut. Gorge saw that one coming.
Gorge checks the leg kick nicely there.
Keenan lands a slapping body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Keenan throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Keenan feints and then cracks Gorge's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gorge down.
Keenan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #T2#
Gorge scores with a hook to the body. Keenan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Keenan connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gorge momentarily.
Gorge moves out of range of the body kick.
Keenan paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Gorge throws a hook to the side of Keenan's head but Keenan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Keenan is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
We've been hearing reports that Gorge has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Keenan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gorge fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Keenan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Keenan throws an off balance right hand
and Gorge connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gorge thows a left - swing and a miss!
Keenan throws a nice outside leg kick.
Keenan throws a sloppy head kick and Gorge moves out of range easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gorge. That's going to slow Keenan down.
Gorge scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gorge uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gorge moves forwards but Keenan connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Keenan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Keenan is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Gorge had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Gorge blocks a jab.
A left lands for Keenan.#T3#
Gorge tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Keenan tries to counter by closing the distance.
Keenan moves away from the strike by Gorge.
Keenan getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Gorge thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gorge checks the leg kick nicely there.
Gorge moves out of range of the strikes.
Keenan looks to land a body kick but Gorge moved away.
Gorge swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gorge walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Gorge throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Keenan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Keenan throws a nice outside leg kick.
Keenan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gorge.
Gorge uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Keenan.
Keenan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gorge misses the jab.
Ryan Keenan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Keenan throws out a loose jab but Gorge uses good head movement to avoid it.
Keenan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gorge misses with an uppercut.
Keenan slips under a jab.#T4#
Keenan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gorge slips under a jab from Keenan.
Gorge pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Keenan misses with the body kick#TD#
and Gorge counters with a single leg into guard. Keenan didn't expect that.
Keenan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gorge throws a big elbow that misses.
Keenan keeping moving, preventing Gorge from controlling successfully.
Gorge postures up in Keenan's guard and throws a big left but Keenan blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gorge throwing strikes but missing.
Keenan seems keen to control Gorge's posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ryan Keenan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tempe Gorge's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Keenan throws a nice inside leg kick.
Keenan avoids the head kick by Gorge.
Gorge misses with a hook. Keenan ducked under it nicely.
Keenan misses with a body kick.
Keenan throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Keenan misses with an uppercut. Gorge saw that one coming.
Gorge appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Keenan misses the jab.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Keenan.
Keenan throws a head kick that misses.
Gorge looks to throw the jab but Keenan is out of range.
Gorge jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Keenan steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Gorge.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gorge dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Keenan throws a body punch but Gorge moves out of range.
Keenan slips a straight right by Gorge.
Gorge throws a shot from downtown. Keenan moves away and avoids it.
Gorge 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.
Keenan throws a head kick that half lands. #T1#
Keenan misses with a low kick.
Gorge will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Keenan scoring well with a low kick there.
Keenan shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Gorge dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Keenan. That did some damage!
Gorge tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gorge pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gorge misses with a hook.
Keenan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gorge has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Gorge throws a series of punches but Keenan moves out of range.
Gorge throws a half hearted mid kick.
A low kick from Keenan misses
and Gorge counters with an inside leg kick.
Gorge ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Keenan throws a shot from downtown. Gorge moves away and avoids it.
Gorge chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gorge displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Keenan throws out the jab.
A swing and a miss from Keenan.#T2#
Keenan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The fighters circling - Gorge throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gorge staying out of range there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gorge throws a leg kick but Keenan checks it.
Gorge takes a kick to the side of the head.
Gorge tests Keenan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gorge slips a jab and a cross from Keenan.
A slow jab from Gorge misses its intended target.
Keenan misses with an uppercut
and Gorge counters with a straight right hand.
Keenan loads up on a big right hand but Gorge slips the punch.
Gorge tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice defenses there by Keenan.
Gorge bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Keenan drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Keenan moves away from the strike by Gorge.
Keenan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gorge moves away.
Keenan misses with a right hand
and Gorge makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gorge checks a leg kick.
Gorge is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T3#
Keenan with a nice calf kick.
Keenan misses the shot to the body.
Gorge uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Keenan.
A little feinted left hand from Gorge on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Keenan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gorge moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gorge was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gorge connects with a good right hand that stumbles Keenan. Keenan circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Gorge missing with a left hand there. Keenan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Keenan throws a nice head kick!
Good leg kick by Keenan.
Keenan throws a leg kick but Gorge moved away.
Gorge ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Keenan scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gorge waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Keenan.
Gorge throws a looping overhand right but Keenan ducks down to avoid it.
Gorge scores with a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Gorge.
Keenan finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Gorge misses with a wild body shot. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Keenan slips under a jab from Gorge.
Keenan is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gorge misses with a hook.
Gorge darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Keenan throws the kick towards the body but Gorge avoids it.
A slow jab from Gorge misses its intended target.
Keenan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gorge misses with a body kick.
Keenan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gorge dodges the punch combination from Keenan.
Keenan throws a hook to the side of Gorge's head but Gorge sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Keenan tries to move into range but Gorge moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Keenan.
Keenan walks into a left hand.
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 Tempe Gorge will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tempe Gorge's cut.
That's time! Gorge's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Keenan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gorge.
Gorge misses with a body shot.
Keenan dips to his left and cracks Gorge with an uppercut!
Keenan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gorge checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Gorge uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Keenan.
Keenan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gorge.
Sloppy strikes from Gorge. Those never looked like landing.
Gorge connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Keenan's hands.
Gorge throws a leg kick which misses Keenan's front leg but catches the back leg as Keenan tries to avoid it.
Keenan looks for the body kick but Gorge saw that one coming.
Keenan throws a head kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Keenan.
Gorge lands a glancing blow to the side of Keenan's head.
Keenan jabs Gorge right on the nose. Gorge blinks but takes it well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Keenan throws an overhand right that lands on Gorge's shoulder, as Gorge tries to avoid the shot.
Keenan goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ryan Keenan seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Jab from Keenan.
Gorge blocks a jab.
Gorge moves out of range of the strikes.
Gorge pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gorge blocks a jab.
Keenan fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Gorge is out of range.
A slow jab from Gorge misses its intended target.
Gorge lands a really nice looking cross but Keenan seems unphased.
Gorge uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Keenan.
Keenan throws the left hand but Gorge avoids the punch easily.
Keenan throws out a loose jab but Gorge uses good head movement to avoid it.
A big right from Keenan misses.
Keenan misses with a head kick.
Gorge misses with a wild body shot.
Gorge connects with an inside leg kick.
Keenan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gorge darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T2#
Gorge moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gorge throws a hook but Keenan avoids it easily.
Keenan tries to counter by closing the distance.
Gorge scores with a jab. Keenan acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gorge cracks Keenan with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Gorge swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gorge misses with a straight right.
Keenan slips under a jab.
A bone on bone clash there as Gorge blocks the leg kick.
Keenan loads up on a big right hand but Gorge slips the punch.
Gorge takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gorge missing with a left hand there. Keenan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gorge throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Keenan on the side of the head.
Keenan misses with an uppercut. Gorge saw that one coming.
Keenan avoids a punch combination nicely.
A slow jab from Keenan misses its intended target. #T3#
Keenan misses with a hook. Gorge ducked under it nicely.
Keenan blocks a jab.
Keenan has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A telegraphed right hand from Gorge misses the target.
The fighters circling - Gorge throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Keenan throws a solid leg kick but Gorge takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Keenan.
Gorge works the jab nicely.
Keenan throws a body kick that misses #TD#
and Gorge counters with a shoot takedown. Keenan fights it but they end up in guard.
Gorge slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Gorge postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Gorge postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Gorge chips away with some ground and pound.
Gorge looking to pass the guard.
Gorge has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T4#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gorge accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gorge trying to control but Keenan is working from the bottom.
Gorge with a nice head shot there.
Gorge trying to control but Keenan is working from the bottom.
Keenan trying to control the position.
Gorge wants to control from the top but Keenan keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:29
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28

The fight is ruled a draw!

 

Event: Cup of tea?     
Date:   Oct 17, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Hanma misses.
That kick from Hanma tenderised Gorge's leg. Gorge is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gorge lands the left hand.#TD2#
Hanma darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Gorge has hold of Hanma's hands but Hanma slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#ES#
Gorge manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Hanma keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Gorge misses with an elbow strike.
Gorge throws a punch but it's blocked by Hanma.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2#
Hanma lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Hanma sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gorge defending well though.
Hanma not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hanma seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gorge does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hanma seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Hanma has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T1#
Hanma seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gorge does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hanma throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Gorge is trying to maintain the position but Hanma is very close to passing his half guard.
Hanma winds up and cracks Gorge with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Gorge knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hanma on the ground.
Hanma seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gorge does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Gorge regains full guard. Nicely done.
Gorge pulls Hanma in close to his closed guard and prevents Hanma from doing any damage or advancing position.
Hanma wants to control from the top but Gorge keeps moving. #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.
Hanma content to stall in guard here.
Gorge keeping moving, preventing Hanma from controlling successfully.
Gorge looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hanma is one step ahead there.
Hanma trying to control but Gorge is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Hanma throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gorge counters with a left to the body.
Hanma throws out a loose jab but Gorge uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gorge slips a straight right by Hanma.
It looked like Gorge wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T3#
Gorge rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gorge takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gorge dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hanma misses with a wild body shot.
Gorge just misses with a punch to the body.
Hanma fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gorge.#TD2#
Hanma fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Gorge sprawls well initially but Hanma persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gorge keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Hanma thows a huge punch but Gorge dodges it nicely.
Gorge is staying active underneath Hanma, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Hanma trying to mount his opponent but Gorge defends it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gorge is refusing to be controlled, as Hanma sits in half guard.
Gorge wants to get back to full guard.#T4#
Hanma is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Hanma is controlling the pace.
Hanma is looking to take a break and control but Gorge is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gorge is trying to get back to full guard.
Hanma missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Hanma dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Hanma walks into a left hand.
Gorge checks a low kick from Hanma.
As Hanma looks to move away, Gorge throws a big counter combo but Hanma just gets out of the way.
Gorge swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hanma counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hanma just misses with a punch to the body.
Gorge ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gorge feints and then cracks Hanma's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hanma down.
A thudding body kick lands there by Hanma!
Hanma has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gorge fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hanma chopping away at his opponent's legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gorge is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hanma.
It seemed like Hanma was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hanma misses with the combination.
Jack Hanma seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gorge tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#T1#
Hanma throws a body shot but no joy.
Hanma tries to work over Gorge's front leg with a kick but Gorge checks it.
Gorge is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Gorge sizes up Hanma with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Gorge with a jab.
Gorge takes a swing at Hanma's ribcage but misses.
Gorge scores with a jab.
Gorge defending well as Hanma loads up on a big left hand.
Gorge wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Hanma keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hanma staying out of range there.
Hanma throws out a counter right but Gorge avoids it with no problem.
Gorge throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hanma sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Hanma misses.
Hanma blocks a jab.
Gorge misses with a shot to the body
and Hanma counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#It looks like Tempe Gorge has been cut.
Gorge throws a shot from downtown. Hanma moves away and avoids it.#T2#
Gorge moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hanma looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters circling - Gorge throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tempe Gorge is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hanma missing with a left hand there. Gorge was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gorge looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hanma throws out a leg kick but Gorge moves out of range and Hanma only half commits.
Gorge jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Gorge cracks Hanma with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hanma blocks a head kick by Gorge.
Hanma throws a low kick but Gorge moves out of range easily.
Gorge seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Hanma misses with a low kick.
The fighters circling - Gorge throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hanma looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T3#
Hanma ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gorge lands a right hook to the body.
Hanma throws a body punch but Gorge moves out of range.
Hanma connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gorge scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Gorge tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hanma was well out of range. Poor timing from Gorge.
Hanma throws a fast counter high kick but Gorge manages to duck under it in time.
Gorge clobbers Hanma with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Gorge scores with a body shot.
Hanma moves forwards but Gorge connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hanma.
Gorge throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hanma counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hanma is looking to score with low kicks.
It looked like Gorge wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gorge displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hanma throws out the jab. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gorge cracks Hanma with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Gorge throws a poor cross that misses
and Hanma cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gorge connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hanma. Hanma circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Gorge throws a head kick but Hanma moves out of range.
Hanma throws out a counter right but Gorge avoids it with no problem.
Hanma dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gorge. That did some damage!
Gorge lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Gorge connects with a crisp jab. #CUT#It looks like Jack Hanma has been cut.
Hanma connects with the punch.
Hanma slips under a jab from Gorge.
Hanma was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Hanma misses the shot to the body.
Gorge misses with a straight right.
A big left from Gorge misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tempe Gorge dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Gorge thows a left - swing and a miss!
A low kick lands for Hanma.
Gorge scores with a decent looking hook.
Nice uppercut there from Gorge.
Gorge throws a jab when Hanma was well out of range.
Gorge throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Hanma throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Gorge throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Gorge takes one on the button.
Gorge misses with a body shot.
Gorge connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hanma uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gorge.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2#
Hanma feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#T1#
Gorge keeping moving, preventing Hanma from controlling successfully.
Hanma works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Hanma prevents Gorge from improving his position.
Gorge trying to hold on to Hanma's head to control him but Hanma postures up.
Gorge is looking for a sweep. Hanma is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gorge is controlling Hanma's trapped leg to prevent Hanma from advancing to side control.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gorge is looking for a sweep. Hanma is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hanma scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Gorge wants to control but Hanma is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Gorge is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hanma scores with a couple of nice shots.#ES#
Gorge has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Hanma is on him like a limpet, forcing Gorge back against the cage.
Hanma is trying to pull guard but Gorge turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Hanma changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Gorge fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A cross from Gorge lands.
A good leg kick by Gorge.
Gorge misses with a hook
and Hanma counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3#
Gorge swings for the body but Hanma moves out of range.
Hanma throws out a counter right but Gorge avoids it with no problem.
Hanma tries to move into range but Gorge moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Gorge lands a nice shot to the body.
Gorge throws a big shot that misses.
Gorge backing away here, and Hanma unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Hanma uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gorge.
Hanma swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hanma slips under a jab.
Gorge misses with a wild combination.
Hanma misses with a low kick.
Gorge feinted with a counter takedown.
Gorge throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hanma ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gorge moves away.
Hanma has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T4#
Nice defenses there by Hanma.
Hanma uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gorge.
Gorge looks to land a left hand but Hanma moved out of range nicely.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Gorge!
Gorge throws a hook to the side of Hanma's head but Hanma sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gorge misses with an uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL2#
Hanma pushes Gorge up against the cage in a clinch.
Hanma throws a punch but it's blocked by Gorge.
Hanma swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gorge has Hanma pressed against the cage.
Hanma scores with a shoulder strike.
Gorge stalling in the clinch but Hanma improves position.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tempe Gorge!

A very excited looking Tempe Gorge 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: Luke I'm your father     
Date:   Sep 19, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gorge turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gorge darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Gorge uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hanma.
Hanma ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hanma has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hanma. That's going to slow Gorge down.
A swing and a miss from Hanma.#TD#
Gorge manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Hanma on his heels. He'll look to pass Hanma's guard now, I'm sure.
Gorge stopping the sweep attempt from Hanma.
Gorge is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Hanma avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gorge has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Gorge wants to control from the top but Hanma keeps moving.
Gorge is working Hanma over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T1#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hanma is on top in guard. #REVB#
Hanma is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Gorge keeping moving, preventing Hanma from controlling successfully.
Hanma showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Hanma's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T2#
Gorge looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Hanma puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Hanma sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gorge defending well though.
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. Hanma connects with a nice short shot to Gorge's temple.
Hanma is looking to stall here but Gorge recovers full guard. #SUB#
Gorge is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hanma defends well.
Gorge is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hanma's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T3#
Hanma wants to pass the guard but Gorge is keeping the position.
Gorge looking to control.
Gorge is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Hanma is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Hanma trying to control but Gorge is working from the bottom.
Hanma engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Gorge keeping moving, preventing Hanma from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gorge is defended easily by Hanma.#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.
Gorge darts in looking for a takedown but Hanma gets double underhooks and turns Gorge into the cage.
Gorge throws a jab when Hanma was well out of range.
Hanma is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The fighters circle momentarily. Gorge darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Gorge bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hanma swats away the attempt to clinch by Gorge.
Gorge has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CUT2#It looks like Tempe Gorge has been cut.
Nice defenses there by Hanma.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gorge throws a jab when Hanma was well out of range.
Hanma avoids a kick to the body.
Hanma doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A combination from Gorge does no damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jack Hanma will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tempe Gorge's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Hanma uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gorge.
Hanma dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gorge. That did some damage!
Gorge scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Gorge misses.
A nice leg kick from Hanma, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tempe Gorge is winning the standup battle so far.
Gorge scores with a jab to the jaw.
Gorge doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Gorge throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hanma on the side of the head.
Donk. Gorge catches Hanma right on the button with a cross.
Hanma ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gorge moves away.
Hanma keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hanma tries a quick counter leg kick but Gorge is wise to it.
Hanma takes a swing at Gorge's ribcage but misses.
Gorge throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Hanma to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Hanma throws the left hand but Gorge avoids the punch easily.
Hanma scores with a nice right hand.
Hanma keeps the fight on the outside.
Hanma connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hanma is looking to slow Gorge down with leg kicks.
Gorge misses with a looping right.
Hanma takes one on the button.
Hanma lands with a shot to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gorge, as that shot connected.
Hanma wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gorge swings widly with a right hand
and Hanma counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Gorge tries to clinch up.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Gorge closes the distance looking to clinch #TD2#
and Hanma counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Gorge!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Hanma wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gorge keeps working.
Gorge tries to bench press Hanma off him but Hanma keeps the position.
Hanma is putting a hurting on Gorge here, landing some big shots from side control.
Gorge tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gorge is working to avoid the ground and pound but Hanma connects with a decent elbow.
Gorge is looking to reverse the position.#T3#
Hanma trying to control the position but Gorge is working away.
Hanma cracks Gorge with a big right hand but Gorge just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Hanma wants to control but Gorge is keeping him busy.
Hanma tries to move to mount but Gorge blocks the move with his legs.
Gorge takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Hanma working the head with strikes.
Gorge gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #T4#
Gorge is looking to improve his position.
Gorge is staying active underneath Hanma, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Gorge looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hanma seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gorge does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Gorge is looking to improve his position.
Gorge missing with punches from the bottom.
Gorge tries to kick Hanma off but Hanma keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Hanma showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tempe Gorge's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
A clash of legs there as Hanma blocks the low kick.
Gorge uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hanma.
Hanma throws a leg kick which misses Gorge's front leg but catches the back leg as Gorge tries to avoid it.
Hanma throws a looping overhand right but Gorge ducks down to avoid it.
Gorge tries to counter by clinching up but Hanma breaks away and moves out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gorge.
Jab, jab by Hanma - just one landing.
Hanma takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hanma lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gorge's sensitive parts.
Gorge misses with an uppercut
enabling Hanma to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hanma scores with a push kick.
Gorge is looking to clinch.
Gorge cracks Hanma with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hanma connects with a right hand. Gorge shakes it off.#T1#
Gorge throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gorge throws out a powerful jab.
Gorge fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gorge misses with an uppercut. Hanma saw that one coming.
Hanma is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Gorge with a body shot.
Hanma staying out of range there.
Gorge is looking to score with low kicks.
Tempe Gorge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gorge pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hanma misses with a low kick.
Gorge misses with a low kick.
Gorge slips a jab from Hanma.
Gorge avoids the body shot from Hanma.
Hanma ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gorge moves away.
Tempe Gorge has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Hanma fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gorge takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hanma takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The fighters circling - Hanma throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gorge tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hanma swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hanma throws an overhand right that lands on Gorge's shoulder, as Gorge tries to avoid the shot.
Gorge scores with a three punch combo! #CUT#It looks like Jack Hanma has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gorge swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hanma.
Gorge throws a big shot that misses.
A slow jab from Gorge misses its intended target.
Hanma only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Hanma on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hanma tries to clinch but Gorge is having none of it. #T3#
A slow jab from Gorge misses its intended target.
Hanma walks into a left hand.
Hanma loads up on a big right hand but Gorge slips the punch.
Gorge throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hanma keeps the fight on the outside.
Gorge takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gorge throws a right hand that misses
and Hanma counters with a nice leg kick.
Gorge connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hanma misses with a body punch
and Gorge counters with a straight right hand.
Gorge wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hanma ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gorge swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T4#
Gorge misses with a body shot.
Gorge wants to clinch
and Hanma counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gorge is looking to clinch but Hanma is avoiding it.
Gorge lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hanma's sensitive parts.
Gorge lands with a straight right. Hanma didn't see that one coming.
Hanma loads up on a big right hand but Gorge slips the punch.
Gorge wants to clinch but Hanma slips to the side
and Hanma counters with a body kick that stops Gorge in his tracks momentarily.
Hanma drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A big right from Gorge misses.
Hanma feints a counter leg kick.
Gorge throws a body punch but Hanma moves out of range.
Gorge throws an off balance right hand
and Hanma counters with a straight right hand.

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 Tempe Gorge.
I think Hanma has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:29
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

 

Event: An old friend for dinner     
Date:   Aug 29, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kubrick throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #TD2#
Gorge drives through with a takedown into Kubrick's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Kubrick pulls Gorge in close to prevent any damage.
Gorge missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gorge lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Gorge throws a big right hand that misses.
Gorge is fighting to break Kubrick's control of his arms but Kubrick is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kubrick is on top in guard. #REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gorge utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kubrick throwing strikes but missing. #T1#
Kubrick scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Gorge tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gorge trying to keep a closed guard but Kubrick is proving a slippery customer.
Gorge being controlled here, momentarily.
Kubrick stands up over Gorge, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kubrick postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Gorge looking to control but Kubrick passes into half guard.
Gorge wants to control but Kubrick is keeping busy. #T2#
Kubrick is pressing down on Gorge's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gorge is holding on for now.
Kubrick slips a nice elbow through Gorge's hands, connecting with Gorge's forehead.
Kubrick working the head and body with strikes.
Gorge is looking to improve his position.
Kubrick 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.
Gorge is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kubrick's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kubrick's back!#T3#
Gorge wants to control but Kubrick is keeping busy.
Kubrick trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Gorge punches the canvas rather than the man.
Kubrick rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Kubrick blocking the ground and pound attempt from Gorge.
Gorge thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Gorge prevents Kubrick from standing back up.
Gorge looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Gorge trying to control the action but Kubrick is working from the bottom. #T4#
Kubrick is looking to improve his position.
Gorge working Kubrick over with strikes.
Gorge trying to control the action but Kubrick is working from the bottom.
Kubrick avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Gorge.
Kubrick manages to get to full guard.
Gorge trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gorge is in close to Kubrick's body, working some short punches and elbows.
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 Stanley Kubrick 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#
Gorge with a hook.#CL#
Kubrick clinches.
Kubrick gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gorge.
Kubrick wants to break free but Gorge has control.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kubrick. #BC2#
Gorge breaks the clinch. #CL#
Kubrick has managed to clinch.
Kubrick tries for a takedown but Gorge manages to get underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kubrick misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kubrick is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Kubrick is looking to control Gorge's arms but Gorge gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kubrick has his back to the cage. #T1#
Gorge with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gorge stops a takedown attempt from Kubrick.
Kubrick blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kubrick wants to get back to striking at distance but Gorge won't allow it.
Kubrick lands a shoulder strike.
Kubrick throws a punch but it's blocked by Gorge.
Gorge tries to work over Kubrick's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kubrick misses with a punch to the body. #TD2#
Gorge wants the takedown. Kubrick is fighting it off but Gorge persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Kubrick's guard against the cage.
Kubrick is adopting a defensive guard.
Gorge forces his way into half guard.
Kubrick moves into full guard. #T2#
Kubrick is looking to stand back up but Gorge counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Kubrick.
Kubrick gets full guard.
Gorge working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kubrick's head.
Kubrick has his hands on Gorge's head, controlling the position.
Tempe Gorge has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kubrick wants to stand up but Gorge is controlling him.
Kubrick lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gorge lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T3#
Kubrick wants to get back to his feet but Gorge is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Gorge working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kubrick not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gorge trying to control but Kubrick is working from the bottom.
Gorge stops Kubrick from standing up.
Kubrick controlling the position.
Gorge loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gorge sitting in guard here, content to control. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Gorge trying to control but Kubrick is working from the bottom.
Gorge is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Kubrick wants to get back to his feet but Gorge is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Gorge looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kubrick takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gorge scores with a nice strike.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Kubrick enables Gorge to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Kubrick manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Kubrick controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tempe Gorge showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!#R3#
The fighters circling - Gorge throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gorge misses the shot to the body.
Gorge throws the kick towards the body but Kubrick avoids it.
A jab from Gorge misses.
Gorge throws a right hand that Kubrick ducks under and follows up with a left that Kubrick also avoids with ease.
Kubrick waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gorge.
Kubrick keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kubrick slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gorge swings for the body but Kubrick moves out of range.
Kubrick throwing a counter right hand but Gorge manages to avoid it.
Gorge uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kubrick.
Kubrick takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Gorge lands with an uppercut that bounces Kubrick off the cage and back into range.
Gorge has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Kubrick misses with a combination
and Gorge counters with a nice body shot.
Gorge takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Gorge misses with a wild body shot.
Gorge connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gorge moves to clinch but Kubrick breaks away
enabling Kubrick to counter with a crisp jab. #TD2#
Gorge scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Gorge tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
The strikes coming from Gorge are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
You can see the frustration on Kubrick's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Gorge wants to control but Kubrick is keeping him busy. #T2#
Kubrick tries to bench press Gorge off him but Gorge keeps the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gorge misses with the ground and pound.
Kubrick is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Kubrick's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Gorge working the body and head with strikes.
Gorge in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
An elbow from Gorge crashes against the mat.
Kubrick parries the strikes from Gorge easily there. Gorge is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Kubrick to escape.
The ground and pound from Gorge seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. #T3#
Gorge cracks Kubrick with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Gorge in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Kubrick wants to get back to his feet but Gorge drags him back down.#SUB2#
Gorge swings around for an armbar but Kubrick sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Gorge's guard.
Gorge is trying to control the position but Kubrick postures up.
Kubrick distracts Gorge with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Gorge wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Kubrick stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gorge swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kubrick lands a couple of digs.#T4#
Gorge 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.
Gorge working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kubrick.
Gorge wants to sweep here but Kubrick controlling him for the moment.
Kubrick working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gorge trying to control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kubrick chips away with some ground and pound.
Kubrick trying to control the position from guard on top but Gorge is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tempe Gorge!

A less than humble Tempe Gorge misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

 

Event: Yo, Adrian! I did it!     
Date:   Aug 15, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD#
Gorge gets the takedown into side control.
Clay tries to bench press Gorge off him but Gorge keeps the position.
Clay sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Clay manages to get to full guard.
Clay preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Clay wants to sweep but no luck.
Gorge slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Clay has his foot on Gorge's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gorge works his way back into a safe position though.
Clay looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gorge is one step ahead there.
Gorge wants to control from the top but Clay keeps moving. #T1#
Gorge lands a couple of digs.
Gorge working some strikes from top position.
Clay is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gorge engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB2#
Clay looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Clay avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gorge wants to control from the top but Clay keeps moving.
Gorge landing some decent shots from guard.
Gorge knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Clay on the ground.#T2#
Gorge throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Clay works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Clay bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gorge's guard. #REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gorge trying to keep a closed guard but Clay is proving a slippery customer.
Clay with a nice head shot there.#SUB#
Gorge is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Gorge is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Clay throws a big right hand that misses.
Gorge working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Clay.
Clay stopping the sweep attempt from Gorge.#T3#
Clay throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gorge works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Gorge keeping moving, preventing Clay from controlling successfully.
Gorge keeping full guard, as Clay tries to pass.
Gorge manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Clay manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Clay is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Clay wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Gorge got a little sloppy there for a moment and Clay has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gorge has managed to get both his arms back between Clay's legs - danger averted.
Gorge won't allow Clay to sweep him here. #T4#
Clay is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gorge throws a big elbow that misses.
Gorge has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Gorge keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Clay's head.
Gorge engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Clay wants to sweep but no luck.
Gorge in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gorge is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Gorge stands up over Clay, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Clay wants to sweep here but Gorge controlling him for the moment.
Clay 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#
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 Tempe Gorge will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Clay shoots in for a takedown but Gorge shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nice body kick there by Gorge.
Gorge missing with a left hand there. Clay was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Clay shoots in and drives through. Gorge sprawls well.
Clay tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gorge sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Clay somewhat.
Tempe Gorge has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andre Clay.
Clay staying out of range there.
Andre Clay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gorge misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gorge dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gorge digs a good hook to Clay's body.
Clay shoots in for a takedown but Gorge shows good takedown defense. #TD2#
Clay drives through with a takedown into Gorge's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Clay postures up in Gorge's guard and throws a big left but Gorge blocks it.
Clay trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1#
Gorge trying to control the position here.
Clay won't allow Gorge to sweep him here.
Clay is looking to work some ground and pound but Gorge has wrist control.
Clay stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gorge swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gorge punching from the bottom.
Andre Clay has got the better of the ground game so far.
Clay works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Clay moves into full mount! Gorge won't be happy about that!
Gorge is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T2#
Gorge is trying desperately to improve position.
Clay connects with a couple of good shots from mount. #SUB2#
Gorge defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Clay.
Gorge tries to hold on but Clay postures up.#SUB2#
Clay is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Gorge can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Clay landing punches.
Gorge is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Clay looking to finish with strikes here!
Clay lands a couple of nice shots there from mount. #T3#
Gorge can't escape the position.
Clay is in the full mount, landing strikes. #SUB2#
Gorge defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Clay.
Gorge is squirming around, avoiding Clay's attempts to control the action.
Gorge is in all sorts of trouble here. #SUB2#
Clay with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Gorge tries to hold on but Clay pushes him away.
Gorge is in all sorts of trouble here. #T4#
Gorge wants to hold on but Clay pushes him away.
Gorge is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Clay is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Clay tries to control but Gorge wriggling away.
Gorge is in all sorts of trouble here.
Clay raining down hammerfists from mount.
Gorge tries to lock up and control but Clay gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Clay has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Clay has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Clay tries to control but Gorge wriggling away.
Clay might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Gorge haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Clay unloading with bombs!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andre Clay showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Clay shoots in for a takedown but Gorge shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Clay shoots in for a double leg but Gorge sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#TD2#
Clay looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Gorge!
Gorge is looking to reverse the position.#SUB2#
Clay swings around for an armbar but Gorge sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Clay's guard.
Our spies down at at UnderGround BJJ & MMA inform us that Clay has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Gorge's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Gorge postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Clay is on top in guard. #REVB#
Clay stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gorge swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Clay is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Clay throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Clay tries to free his leg and advance position but Gorge is retaining full guard. #T1#
Clay loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gorge wants to sweep but no luck.
Gorge utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gorge wants to sweep but no luck.
Clay wants to pass the guard but Gorge is keeping the position.
Gorge keeping moving, preventing Clay from controlling successfully.
Gorge wants to sweep here but Clay controlling him for the moment.
Gorge keeping full guard, as Clay tries to pass.
Clay postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Clay stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gorge swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Clay stopping the sweep attempt from Gorge.
Gorge working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Clay.
Gorge working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Clay. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD2#
Clay changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gorge looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Clay lands a decent elbow from side control. #SUB2#
Clay is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Gorge has escaped the position, nice work there.
Gorge wants to control but Clay postures up.
Clay advances to full mount.
Gorge tries to hold on but Clay postures up.#T3#
Clay looking to control but Gorge is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Gorge wants to hold on but Clay pushes him away.
Clay content just to control the position here.
Clay lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Gorge hang on?
Gorge is trying to escape the mount. #SUB2#
Clay is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Gorge has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Gorge! #SUB2#
Gorge avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T4##SUB2#
Clay is looking for a triangle but Gorge pushes his legs off easily.
Gorge works over Clay with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB2#
Clay looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gorge looking to sit in guard and control but Clay gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Clay in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Gorge wants to sweep here but Clay controlling him for the moment.
Clay postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Gorge trying to keep a closed guard but Clay is proving a slippery customer.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 28:29
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andre Clay!

Andre Clay took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'putangina po'.

 

Event: QFC Tournament 820 Round 4     
Date:   Jan 07, 2018
#R1#
Moore lands a nice shot to the body.
Moore sizes up Miller with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Miller keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Moore just misses with a punch to the body.
Moore looks to throw the jab but Miller is out of range.
Miller throws an overhand right that lands on Moore's shoulder, as Moore tries to avoid the shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Miller misses the shot to the body.
Miller swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Moore cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Moore cracks Miller with an open hand slap.
Moore uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Miller takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Miller. Moore does a little dance to reset his feet.
A slow jab from Moore misses its intended target.
Moore bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miller throws a looping overhand right but Moore ducks down to avoid it.
Moore looks to score with a jab to the body but Miller is just out of range.
Moore gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The fighters circling - Moore throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Moore throws a big shot that misses.
Miller thuds his right hand into Moore's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Miller connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Moore momentarily. #T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Moore misses the target.
Miller swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Moore misses with a body shot.
Miller takes one to the side of the head.
Nice defenses there by Miller.
Miller uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Moore.
A big left from Moore misses.
Moore misses with a body shot.
Moore looks to land a left hand but Miller moved out of range nicely.
Moore slips under a jab.
Miller throws an overhand right that lands on Moore's shoulder, as Moore tries to avoid the shot.
Moore takes one on the button.
A jab from Moore misses.
Miller scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Miller connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Moore's hands.
Miller moves out of range as Moore strikes.
A big right from Moore misses.
Miller takes a swing at Moore's ribcage but misses. #T2#
Miller misses the shot to the body.
Miller catches Moore with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Moore blocks a jab.
Moore slips a straight right by Miller.
Miller takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The fighters circling - Miller throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Miller scores with a jab.
Miller blocks a jab.
Moore uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Miller. #CL2#
Miller rushes Moore and presses him up against the cage.
Miller scores with a shot to the side of Moore's head.
Miller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Miller breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Moore ducks under a wild hook from Miller.
Miller thuds a left hand into Moore's body.
Moore catches Miller with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CL2#
Miller clinches. #T3#
Moore blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Miller breaks from the clinch.
Miller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Moore.
Moore throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Donk. Moore catches Miller right on the button with a cross.
Miller lands with a shot to the body.
A shot to the liver by Miller. Beautiful body shot.
A jab from Miller does it's job there.
A big left from Moore misses.
Moore rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Miller to counter with a crisp jab.
Moore loads up on a big right hand but Miller slips the punch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Miller, as that shot connected.
Miller avoids the body shot from Moore.
Moore is breathing heavily.#CL2#
Miller drives through and clinches with Moore against the cage.
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!
Miller lands a hook to the side of the head.
Moore misses with a hook from the clinch.
Miller lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T4#
Moore wants to get back to striking at distance but Miller won't allow it.
Moore goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Miller lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Moore or not.
Miller is leaning against Moore and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Miller lands a shoulder strike. #BC2#
Miller's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Miller rushes Moore and presses him up against the cage.
Miller works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #BC2#
Miller breaks from the clinch.
Miller misses with a hook
and Miller takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Miller connects with a crisp jab.
Miller throws out a loose jab but Moore uses good head movement to avoid it.
Miller connects with the punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Moore takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Miller swings for the body but Moore moves out of range.
Moore tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Miller was well out of range. Poor timing from Moore.
Miller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Moore.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tim Miller dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Miller is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Moore.
Moore misses the shot to the body.
Miller throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Moore throws a jab when Miller was well out of range.
Moore staying out of range there.
Moore is looking to counter punch.
Miller jabs Moore right on the nose. Moore blinks but takes it well.
Miller gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A swing and a miss from Miller.
Miller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #CL2#
Moore tries to keep at a distance but Miller has taken the fight into the clinch.
Moore looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Miller lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Moore stalling in the clinch but Miller improves position.
Miller working aggressively here.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#T1#
Miller lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Miller tries to throw a body punch but Moore avoids it by throwing Miller back against the cage.
Miller lands a hook that snaps the head of Moore backwards.
Miller misses with some punches.
Miller makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Miller misses with a short punch on the inside.
Moore tries to work over Miller's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Miller lands a right hand that snaps the head of Moore backwards.
A short right from Miller on the inside.
Tim Miller seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A right handed body shot lands from Miller.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Miller lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Moore backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Miller.
A right hook to the body lands for Miller.
A nice left hand lands by Miller.
Miller tries a body shot but Moore blocks it.
Miller lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Moore backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Miller scores with a shoulder strike.
Miller scores with a nice hook to the head.#T2#
Miller lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Moore backwards.
Miller lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Miller lands with a short shot to the head.
Miller lands a nice uppercut.
Moore takes a shot to the head.
Miller lands a nice uppercut.
Miller works on Moore's body with a couple of short punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Miller. #BC2#
Miller breaks from the clinch.
Miller scores with the left hand. Moore knows he should have avoided that one. #CL2#
Miller rushes Moore and presses him up against the cage.
Moore's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC2#
Miller pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Moore blocks a jab.
Miller fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Moore manages to avoid it.
Moore throwing a counter right hand but Miller manages to avoid it.
A big right from Miller misses.
Jab, jab by Miller - just one landing. #T3##CL2#
Miller moves into the clinch successfully.
Miller scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC2#
Miller breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Miller looks to throw the jab but Moore is out of range.
Miller steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Moore.
Miller throws a body punch but Moore moves out of range.
A big right from Miller misses.
Miller thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice shot lands for Miller.
Miller punishes Moore's body with a nice straight punch.
Miller scores with a jab to the body.
Moore takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Moore uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Miller.
Miller jabs at Moore's body.
A jab from Miller misses.
Moore uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Miller.#T4#
Miller lands with an overhand left.
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!
Miller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Miller takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Moore keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Miller dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Moore throws a looping overhand right but Miller ducks down to avoid it.
Moore walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jab from Miller.
Miller misses the jab.
Miller misses with a straight left.
Moore throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Miller counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Miller connects with a jab.
Miller connects with a looping right hand.
Miller scores with a punch to the head.
Miller lands a jab to Moore's midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tim Miller 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! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Miller ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Moore moves away.
Jab by Miller.
Miller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Moore is looking to counter punch.
Jab, jab by Moore - just one landing.
Moore ducks under a wild hook from Miller.
An attempted straight right counter from Moore misses the target.
Moore misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Miller.
Miller looks to score with a jab to the body but Moore is just out of range.
Miller cracks Moore with an open hand slap.
Tim Miller seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Moore throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The crowd cheers as Moore lands an impressive looking overhand right. Miller doesn't seem phased though.
Moore blocks a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moore throws a jab when Miller was well out of range.
Miller lands a head shot.
Moore ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Miller slips under a jab.
Moore looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Moore uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Miller.
Moore slips a jab from Miller.#T1#
Moore goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Miller scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Moore doesn't seem bothered though.
Miller misses with a hook. Moore ducked under it nicely.
Miller throws a body punch but Moore moves out of range.
Moore misses with a looping right.
Moore misses with a double jab.
Miller throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Moore tries to move into range but Miller moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Moore walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The fighters circling - Moore throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Miller ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Moore throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Miller throws a body shot but no joy.
Moore ducks under a wild hook from Miller.
A decent looking cross lands there for Miller.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moore moves out of range of the strikes.#T2#
Moore misses the shot to the body.
A little jabbing left from Miller on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Miller misses with an uppercut. Moore saw that one coming.
Moore doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Miller misses with a wild body shot.
Nice defenses there by Miller.
Miller just misses with a punch to the body.
Miller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Miller jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Miller throws a shot to the body.
Miller bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Moore's head backwards.
Miller throws a body shot but no joy.
A telegraphed right hand from Miller misses the target.
Moore walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Moore misses with an uppercut. Miller saw that one coming.
Moore throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T3#
Moore moves out of range as Miller strikes.#CL2#
Miller forces Moore back against the cage and clinches.
Moore takes a shot to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Miller.
Moore is trying to break the clinch but Miller is controlling him.
A short right from Miller on the inside.
Miller can't find room to land a body shot as Moore controls the action.
Miller scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Miller lands a shoulder strike.
Miller working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Miller throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Moores head.
Miller lands a left hand.
Miller lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Miller lands with a left to the head.
Miller scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Miller makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T4#
Moore's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Miller stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Miller.
Miller lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Miller.
Miller lands with a light punch inside. #BC2#
Miller's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Miller jabs Moore right on the nose. Moore blinks but takes it well.
Miller scores with a sloppy right hand. Moore should have avoided that one.
Miller lands a glancing blow to the side of Moore's head.
Miller lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Miller has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Miller looks to throw the jab but Moore is out of range.
Miller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Moore.
Moore takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL2#
Miller pushes Moore up against the cage in a clinch.
KJ Moore has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Miller lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Moore or not.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tim Miller comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Miller 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight for Tim Miller!
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight for Tim Miller!
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight for Tim Miller!

Tim Miller wins by unanimous decision!

 

Event: QFC Tournament 820 Round 3     
Date:   Jan 06, 2018
#R1#
Short tries to clinch but Miller moves out of range.
Miller cracks Short with an open hand slap.#CL2#
Short rushes Miller and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Miller takes a shot to the head.
Short misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Short trying to land knees to the body.
Miller misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice right hand lands inside from Short.
A short right from Short on the inside.
Short swings wildly with an uppercut but Miller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Short lands a hook that snaps the head of Miller backwards.
Miller tries to work over Short's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Short prevents a body shot from Miller.
Miller blocks a body shot from Short.
A short uppercut from Short.
Short doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Miller lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Short.
Short misses with a short punch on the inside.
Short is leaning against Miller and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Miller lands a left hand.
Still in the clinch, Miller scores with a nice short uppercut.#T1#
Miller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Miller lands a right hand.
Short blocking some punches.
Short scores with a shot to the side of Miller's head. #CUT2#
It looks like Tim Miller has been cut.
Miller lands with a light punch inside.
Miller gets through Short's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Miller lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Short or not.
Short presses Miller against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Short lands with a right to the head.
Miller lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Short blocks an uppercut.
Miller goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Short throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Millers head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Miller.
Short tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Short tries a body shot but Miller blocks it.
Short swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Miller wants to break free but Short has control.
Short scores with a nice hook to the head.
Miller lands a body shot in the clinch.
Short prevents a body shot from Miller. #T2#
Miller can't break the clinch.
Miller makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Short blocks a body shot from Miller.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Short.
Short struggles to land a body shot inside as Miller controls his hands.
Short misses with a hook from the clinch.
Short lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Short tries to throw a body punch but Miller avoids it by throwing Short back against the cage.
Miller misses with a short punch on the inside.
Miller blocking some punches.
Miller lands with a left to the head.
Short misses with a short punch on the inside.
Miller throws a head punch that misses.
Miller lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Short - that landed with a thud.
Miller is breathing heavily.
Short lands a left hand.
Miller misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Miller.
Short lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A body shot lands from Short. #T3#
Short lands with a left to the head.
Short digs a right hand underneath Miller's ribcage. Miller let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Miller misses with a punch to the body.
Miller misses with a punch to the body.
Short lands a nice uppercut.
Miller misses with a short punch on the inside.
Short lands a body punch in the clinch.
Good body shot from Short.
Short lands with a right to the head.
Short stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Short gets through Miller's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Miller misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Still in the clinch, Short scores with a nice short uppercut.
Short lands a left hand that snaps the head of Miller backwards.
Short lands with a left to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Miller swings wildly with an uppercut but Short uses good head movement to avoid it.
Short lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Short misses with some punches.
Miller swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T4#
Short misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice right hand lands inside from Short.
Short blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Short throws a punch but it's blocked by Miller.
Short misses with a body punch.
Miller lands a shoulder strike.
Short misses with a body punch.
Miller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Miller misses with a punch on the inside.
Miller misses with a short punch on the inside.
Miller misses with the head strike.
Short tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Miller lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Short blocking some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Miller blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Short lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Short softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Short lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Short can't find room to land a body shot as Miller controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

KJ Short dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tim Miller's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
A jab lands there for Miller.
Miller lands with an overhand left.
Short throws a lazy uppercut
and Miller counters with a nice body shot.
Miller punishes Short's body with a nice straight punch.
Miller uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Short misses with an uppercut.
Miller lands a nice shot that snaps Short's head back.
Short wants to clinch
and Miller counters with a right hand to the body.
Donk. Miller catches Short right on the button with a cross.#CL2#
Short closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Miller lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miller lands a body shot in the clinch.
Short working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Miller blocking some punches.
Short struggles to land a body shot inside as Miller controls his hands.
Miller tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Short's elbow.
Miller tries a body shot but Short blocks it.
Miller can't find room to land a body shot as Short controls the action. #T1#
Short lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Miller backwards.
Miller presses Short against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Short misses with a hook from the clinch.
Miller blocks a body shot from Short.
Miller misses with some punches.
Miller swings wildly with an uppercut but Short uses good head movement to avoid it.
Miller blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Short working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A right handed body shot lands from Short.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Miller.
A shot in the inside from Miller.
Short fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Miller can't find room to land a body shot as Short controls the action.
Miller has a couple of punches blocked by Short.
Short blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Short lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Miller.
Miller throws a punch but it's blocked by Short. #T2#
Short misses with a short punch on the inside.
Short pushes Miller back against the cage and lands a 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!
Miller throws a head punch that misses.
Miller misses with a hook to the ribs.
Miller doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Short using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Miller has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Short is breathing heavily.#BC#
Miller breaks the clinch.
Miller lands a nice hook to Short's body. Short takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Miller darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Miller connects with a single shot there.
Miller throws a good cross that connects.
Short swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Miller ducks under a wild hook from Short.
Miller lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A jab from Miller finds it's way through Short's defenses. #CL2#
Short fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Miller, pushing him back against the cage.
Short tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Miller's elbow.
Miller misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T3#
Short lands an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Short.
Miller lands a body shot.
Short misses with the head strike.
Miller lands a hook to the side of the head.
KJ Short seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Miller throws a head punch that misses.
Short has a couple of punches blocked by Miller.
Miller throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Shorts head.
Miller has a couple of punches blocked by Short.
Short throws a head punch that misses.
Miller wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Short swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Short misses with a short punch on the inside.
Miller swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Short throws a punch but it's blocked by Miller.
A head punch on the inside from Short fails to land.
Miller lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Short backwards.
Short blocks an uppercut.
Short blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T4#
Short blocks an uppercut.
Short blocks a body shot from Miller.
Short working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
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!
Short blocking some punches.
A short body shot lands from Miller as the two fighters clinch.
Miller tries a body shot but Short blocks it.
Miller is trying to break the clinch but Short has him pressed against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Short.
Miller has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Miller lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Short or not.
Miller lands a shoulder strike.
Miller tries to break free but Short pushes him back against the cage.
Miller throws a punch but it's blocked by Short.
Short lands a right hand.
Miller lands a right hand that snaps the head of Short backwards.
Short doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Short lands an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Miller.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tim Miller dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tim Miller's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Miller lands a slapping body shot.
Short tries to clinch
and Miller counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Miller catches Short with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Miller moves away from the strike by Short.
Miller lands a jab to Short's midsection.
Miller lands with a good body shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Miller.
Miller moves out of range as Short strikes.
It looked like Miller wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL2#
Short gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A right hand to the body from Miller.
A head punch on the inside from Short fails to land.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Miller.
Miller misses with a short punch on the inside.
Miller misses with some punches.
Short works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miller blocks an uppercut.
Short scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Short blocking some punches.
Short misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Short scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Miller swings wildly with an uppercut but Short uses good head movement to avoid it.
Short working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Miller works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Short takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Short.
Miller blocks an uppercut.
Miller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Short throws a punch but it's blocked by Miller.
Miller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Miller.
Short misses with a hook from the clinch.
Short fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Miller lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Miller misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Short - that landed with a thud. #BC#
Miller breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd cheers as Miller lands an impressive looking overhand right. Short doesn't seem phased though.
Short walks into a jab.#T2#
Miller throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Short on 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!
Miller lands the left hand.
Miller misses with an uppercut.
A cross from Miller lands.
Miller bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Miller ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Short slips under a jab.
Short misses with a straight right.
Miller scores with a shot to the body. #CL2#
Short gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Miller swings wildly with an uppercut but Short uses good head movement to avoid it.
Miller has a couple of punches blocked by Short.
Short takes a shot to the head.
Short misses with a knee to the head.
Short tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Miller lands a left hand that snaps the head of Short backwards. #T3#
Miller goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Miller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Miller lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Short lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Short swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Short fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Short tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Short's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Short blocks a body shot from Miller.
Miller lands with a left to the head.
Miller lands a right hand.
Miller blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Miller goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Miller has a couple of punches blocked by Short.
Miller lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Short.
Miller gets through Short's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Short lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Miller lands a body punch. #T4#
Nice body punch from Miller.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Miller throws a head punch that misses.
Miller working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Miller wants to break the clinch but can't. #BC#
Miller breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Miller scores with a body shot.
Miller circles away from the clinch attempt.
Miller bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Short's head backwards.
Miller works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Miller fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Short looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Miller scores with a jab to the head.
Short with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Miller to score with a decent uppercut.
Miller keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Short throws a poor cross that misses
letting Miller counter with a right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Short takes a shot to the body in his stride.
KJ Short has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Miller bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Short's head.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight for Tim Miller!
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight for Tim Miller!
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight for Tim Miller!

Tim Miller wins by unanimous decision!

 

Event: QFC Tournament 820 Round 2     
Date:   Jan 05, 2018
#R1#
Miller stuns Mason with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mason shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Miller counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mason thinking.
Miller punishes Mason's body with a nice straight punch.
Mason with a lazy takedown attempt
and Miller counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mason gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Miller counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Preston Mason. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mason with a lazy takedown attempt
and Miller counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Miller stuffs the takedown attempt from Mason. Mason gets slowly back to his feet.
Mason fails with the takedown
and Miller counters with a left to the body.
Mason has his takedown stuffed
and Miller counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mason is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miller slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Mason on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #CL2#
Miller has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mason is working for takedown but Miller is calmly controlling the position for now.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Miller.#T1#
Miller is pressed up against the cage. Mason has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Miller down to the mat. Miller avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Tim Miller is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mason has his takedown stuffed
and Miller counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#CL2#
Miller moves into the clinch successfully.
Miller lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Miller.
Miller scores with a shot to the side of Mason's head.
Miller throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Masons head.
Miller lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Miller.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Miller.
Mason tries for a takedown but Miller manages to get underhooks.
Miller lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Miller lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mason backwards.
Mason jumps guard but Miller turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Miller lands a left hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from Miller.
Miller lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mason or not.
Miller lands a body shot in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Miller creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T2#
Miller working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Miller lands with a right to the head.
Mason looking for a takedown.
Mason's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Miller lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nice body punch from Miller.
Miller throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A right handed body shot lands from Miller.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Miller.
Miller lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Miller lands an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Miller.
Mason is trying to drag Miller to the mat but Miller just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Miller lands with a short shot to the head. #ROC2#
Mason is rocked!
Miller works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A nice left hand lands by Miller.
Oh Mason is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Miller lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Miller lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Miller cracks Mason with a nice body shot.
A short left from Miller.
Nice body punch from Miller - that landed with a thud.
A shot in the inside from Miller. #T3#
Miller cracks Mason with a nice body shot.
Miller throws a big uppercut that drops Mason! More strikes from Miller and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Mason lies dazed against the cage as Miller celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tim Miller!

 

Event: QFC Tournament 820 Round 1     
Date:   Jan 04, 2018
#R1#
Strix throws out a loose jab but Miller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Strix ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Miller moves away.
Miller cracks Strix with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Miller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Strix.
Strix scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Strix uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Miller.
Miller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Strix was well out of range. Poor timing from Miller.
Miller takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Strix throws a shot to the body.
Strix fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Miller looks to land a right hand but Strix moved out of range.
Strix swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Miller.
Strix tries to clinch there but Miller circles away.
Strix misses with a body shot.
Strix fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Miller gets a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right hook to the body lands for Miller.
Miller blocking some punches.
Miller throws a punch but it's blocked by Strix.
Still in the clinch, Miller scores with a nice short uppercut.
Strix can't find room to land a body shot as Miller controls the action.
Miller blocks an uppercut. #T1#
Strix working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Strix tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Miller.
Miller scores with a shoulder strike.
Miller misses with a hook from the clinch.
Miller tries to throw a body punch but Strix avoids it by throwing Miller back against the cage.
Miller doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Strix throws a punch but it's blocked by Miller.
Miller lands a nice shot to the body.
Miller lands a left hand that snaps the head of Strix backwards.
Miller works on Strix's body with a couple of short punches.
Miller lands a hook to the side of the head.
Miller scores with a hook to the body.
Miller scores with a shot to the side of Strix's head.
Nice body punch from Miller - that landed with a thud.
Strix is breathing heavily.
A right handed body shot lands from Miller.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Miller working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right from Miller on the inside.
Miller lands with a left to the head.
Miller lands with a light punch inside. #T2#
Strix tries to work over Miller's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Miller lands a right hand that snaps the head of Strix backwards.
Miller misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right hook to the body lands for Miller.
Miller lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A hook to the body from Miller.
A short right from Miller on the inside.
Miller pushes Strix back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Strix misses with some punches.
Miller lands a hook that snaps the head of Strix backwards.
Miller lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Miller lands a nice shot to the body.
Miller scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Miller lands a right hand that snaps the head of Strix backwards.
Strix's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Miller lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Miller as the two fighters clinch.
Miller lands with a left to the head.
Miller lands a shot to the body.#T3#
Miller lands a shoulder strike.
Miller lands a body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Miller.
Miller works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Strix takes a shot to the head.
Miller lands a left hand.
A right hook to the body lands for Miller.
A left hand lands to the body for Miller.
Miller lands a hook to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Miller.
A left hand lands to the body for Miller.
A right handed body shot lands from Miller.
Miller lands with a light punch inside.
Miller lands a left hand that snaps the head of Strix backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Miller pushes Strix back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Miller lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Strix or not.
Miller lands with a short shot to the head.
Miller is leaning against Strix and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Miller is leaning against Strix and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T4#
Miller gets through Strix's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Miller throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Strixs head.
Miller lands a body shot.
Strix misses with some punches.
Miller lands an uppercut.
Miller lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A body shot lands from Miller.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A right handed body shot lands from Miller.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Miller.
Miller throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Strixs head.
Miller lands a nice uppercut.
Miller lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Miller working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Miller.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Miller creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Miller.
Miller softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Miller softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tim Miller dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Miller closes the distance and pushes Strix back into the cage.
Miller tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Miller working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Miller.
Strix misses with some punches.
Miller blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Miller throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Strix.
Strix scores with a nice hook to the head.
Miller throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Miller lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Miller is working Strix over against the cage.
Miller misses with a punch to the body.
Strix misses with a punch on the inside.
Tim Miller seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Miller scores with a shot to the side of Strix's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch on the inside from Strix fails to land.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Miller is working Strix over against the cage.
Miller can't find room to land a body shot as Strix controls the action.
Miller lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Miller is working Strix over against the cage.
Strix stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right from Miller on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Miller creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Miller lands a shoulder strike.
Miller lands a right hand.
Miller blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Miller makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Miller scores with a nice hook to the head.
Miller presses Strix against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Miller lands a right hand that snaps the head of Strix backwards.
Miller lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Strix backwards.
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!
Miller lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Strix or not.
Miller cracks Strix with a nice body shot.
Miller lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Miller lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Miller throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Strixs head.
A left hand lands to the body for Miller.
Miller gets through Strix's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#ROC2#
Strix is rocked!#T2#
A right hook to the body lands for Miller.
Oh Strix is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Miller scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Miller gets through Strix's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Miller lands with a right to the head.
Miller lands a hook that snaps the head of Strix backwards.
Miller unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Strix! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Miller is unloading with more strikes now! Strix drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tim Miller!

 

 
 
 
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