Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

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

#R1#
Shiba moves away from the strike by Brinks. #CL2#
Shiba drives through and clinches with Brinks against the cage.
Brinks misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brinks can't find room to land a body shot as Shiba controls the action.
Shiba stalling in the clinch.
Shiba misses with a punch to the body.
Brinks throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Shiba scores with a hook to the body.#BC2#
Shiba pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Shiba swats away the attempt to clinch by Brinks.
Brinks lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A big left from Shiba misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brinks paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#CUT#
It looks like Tsukune Shiba has been cut.
Shiba misses with a wild body shot.
Brinks fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Shiba has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Brinks lands a glancing blow to the side of Shiba's head.
Shiba looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Brinks connects with a jab.#T1#
Brinks throws a body shot but no joy.
Cody Brinks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shiba connects with a looping right hand.
Brinks throws an off balance right hand
enabling Shiba to counter with a crisp jab. #CL#
Brinks closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Brinks doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shiba swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brinks tries to work over Shiba's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brinks lands a shoulder strike. #BC2#
Shiba manages to break the clinch.
Brinks throws a right hand that misses
and Shiba counters with a right hand to the body.
Brinks misses with a straight right.
Brinks delivers a nice body kick.
Nice defenses there by Brinks.
Shiba scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brinks jabs at Shiba's body.
Brinks misses with a body punch
and Shiba counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brinks shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Shiba blocks a low kick nicely.#T2#
Brinks throws a quick inside leg kick.
Shiba feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Brinkss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Brinks uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shiba.
Shiba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It seemed like Shiba was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Good leg kick by Brinks there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud. #CL2#
Shiba moves into the clinch successfully.
Shiba misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Brinks. #BC2#
Shiba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Brinks chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Brinks lands a nice hook to Shiba's body. Shiba takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A jab from Brinks misses.
Brinks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shiba throws a shot from downtown. Brinks moves away and avoids it.
Brinks scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Brinks throws a quick inside leg kick.
Shiba misses with an uppercut. Brinks saw that one coming.#T3#
Shiba throws a shot from downtown. Brinks moves away and avoids it.
Shiba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brinks moves away.
Brinks throws out a leg kick but Shiba moves out of range and Brinks only half commits.
Shiba takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Shiba 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.
Shiba catches Brinks with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Brinks tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Shiba manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Brinks changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Brinks is looking to clinch.
Brinks turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Brinks throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #CL#
Brinks rushes Shiba and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Brinks misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shiba is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Shiba scores with a hook to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Brinks creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T4#
Brinks tries to throw a body punch but Shiba avoids it by throwing Brinks back against the cage.
Brinks tries a body shot but Shiba blocks it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brinks misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shiba misses with some punches.
Brinks misses with a body punch. #BC2#
Shiba pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Brinks gets a clinch.
Brinks goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brinks lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Shiba backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Brinks fails to land.
Brinks lands with a short shot to the head.
Brinks misses with a body punch.
Brinks lands a nice shot to the body.
Shiba throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC2#
Shiba breaks from the clinch.
Brinks keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shiba.
Brinks throws a body punch but Shiba moves out of range.
Brinks lands with a shot to the body.
Brinks throws out a loose jab but Shiba uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cody Brinks dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tsukune Shiba's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Brinks misses with an uppercut.
A clash of legs there as Brinks blocks the low kick.
A big right from Shiba misses.
Brinks connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Shiba's hands.
Shiba missing with a left hand there. Brinks was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brinks misses with a kick to the body.
Brinks lands a nice shot that snaps Shiba's head back.
Brinks throws a solid leg kick but Shiba takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Brinks.
Brinks slips a jab from Shiba.
Brinks is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Shiba can do to turn this around?
Shiba on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Brinks. Brinks obviously looking to wear him down.
Shiba takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Brinks misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shiba misses with a straight left.
Brinks scores with a leg kick.
Shiba is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Shiba's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Brinks keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shiba.#T1#
A chopping leg kick lands by Brinks.
Brinks's corner calls for a 1-2. Brinks obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CL2#
Brinks gets tackled into the cage by Shiba. Shiba maintains the clinch.
Brinks looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Brinks misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Shiba manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Brinks creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Shiba breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brinks throws a push kick but Shiba slaps the foot to one side.
Jab, jab by Shiba - just one landing.
Brinks gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Brinks takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Brinks tries to clinch up.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brinks scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Brinks uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shiba.
Shiba swats away the attempt to clinch by Brinks.#T2#
Shiba takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Brinks takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Brinks throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Shiba stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Brinks throws a jab but it's blocked by Shiba.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Brinks 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 Shiba has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Shiba and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Brinks looks to land a body kick but Shiba moved away.
Shiba flicks out a counter leg kick but Brinks steps away.
Brinks is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Shiba looks to land a left hand but Brinks moved out of range nicely.
Shiba throws a leg kick but Brinks moved away.
Brinks misses with a hook.
A little jabbing left from Shiba on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sloppy strikes from Brinks. Those never looked like landing.
Brinks swings for the body but Shiba moves out of range.
Shiba throws out a counter right but Brinks avoids it with no problem.#CL2#
Shiba clinches up against the cage.
Shiba lands a left hand. #T3#
Brinks lands a body shot in the clinch.
Brinks tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shiba misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brinks throws a punch but it's blocked by Shiba.
Brinks scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Brinks misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shiba misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brinks.
Still in the clinch, Shiba scores with a nice short uppercut.
Brinks prevents a body shot from Shiba. #BC2#
Shiba breaks from the clinch.
Brinks slips under a jab.
Brinks works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Brinks throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brinks looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Brinks throws a jab but it's blocked by Shiba.
Shiba throws a big shot that misses.
As Shiba backs away, Brinks returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#T4#
Shiba throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brinks uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Shiba has time to react.
Shiba circles away from the clinch attempt
and Shiba counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Brinks pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Brinks swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brinks scores with a nice body kick.
A low kick from Brinks is predictable there
and Shiba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Shiba slips a jab from Brinks.
Shiba lands a jab.
Brinks throws a poor cross that misses
and Brinks takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC2#
Brinks is rocked!
A telegraphed right hand from Shiba misses the target. #CL#
Brinks moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brinks doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brinks tries to throw a body punch but Shiba avoids it by throwing Brinks back against the cage.
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 Cody Brinks will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tsukune Shiba'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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Brinks thuds a left hand into Shiba's body.
Shiba takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Shiba connects with a crisp jab.
Brinks 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.
Brinks dips to his left and cracks Shiba with an uppercut!
Shiba loads up on a big right hand but Brinks slips the punch.
Shiba misses with a body shot.
Shiba walks into a straight right hand from Brinks.
Shiba moves out of range as Brinks throws a body kick.
Brinks misses with a wild body shot.
Brinks tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shiba was well out of range. Poor timing from Brinks.
Brinks throws out a leg kick but Shiba moves out of range and Brinks only half commits. #CL#
Brinks rushes Shiba and presses him up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shiba misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brinks struggles to land a body shot inside as Shiba controls his hands.
Shiba blocks a body shot from Brinks.
Brinks pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T1#
Brinks misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shiba.
Brinks tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Shiba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Brinks with a nice cross.#CL2#
Shiba pushes Brinks up against the cage in a clinch.
Shiba lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Brinks goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brinks misses with some punches. #BC2#
Shiba breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Brinks misses with a hook
and Shiba counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brinks fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Shiba throws a jab when Brinks was well out of range.
Brinks misses with a straight left.
Brinks is looking to clinch but Shiba is avoiding it.
Shiba throws out a counter right but Brinks avoids it with no problem.
Nice defenses there by Shiba.
Brinks walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brinks works the jab nicely.
Shiba throws out a leg kick but Brinks moves out of range and Shiba only half commits.
A big left from Shiba misses.
Decent striking displayed by Brinks there.
Brinks lands a jab to Shiba's midsection.
Brinks lands with a right hand.
Brinks tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cody Brinks is winning the standup battle so far.
Brinks throws a body kick that misses
and Shiba counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Shiba lands a right hook to the body.
Brinks turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Brinks tries to clinch there but Shiba circles away.
Brinks throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Shiba let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Brinks tries to close the distance and clinch but Shiba swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Shiba throws a series of punches but Brinks moves out of range.
Brinks moves in looking to clinch but Shiba pushes him off.#T3#
Shiba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brinks tries to bum rush Shiba with a series of wild strikes but Shiba uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Brinks throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Shiba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Shiba on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Brinks. Brinks obviously looking to wear him down.
Brinks tries to clinch but Shiba moves out of range.
Brinks ducks right into an uppercut from Shiba. #CL#
Brinks rushes Shiba and presses him up against the cage.
Cody Brinks is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A head punch on the inside from Shiba fails to land.
With the fighters up against the cage, Shiba throws an elbow but misses.
Shiba misses with the head strike.
Shiba gets through Brinks's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Shiba lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tsukune Shiba has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Brinks working aggressively here.
Shiba misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Shiba manages to break the clinch.
Brinks listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Brinks lands with a kick to the ribs.
Brinks blocks a jab.
Brinks takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Brinks throws a shot to the body.
Shiba checks a low kick from Brinks.
Shiba connects with a crisp jab.
Shiba throws out a powerful jab.
Oh Brinks is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Brinks looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#CL2#
Shiba closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Brinks lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shiba throws a punch but it's blocked by Brinks.

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 Cody Brinks.
Well Brinks 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cody Brinks!
Cody Brinks decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Tsukune Shiba stepped up to the mic, saying 'If anything, you know, I think losing makes me even more motivated.'.

Event: RISE 100 Hantei v SuperHW
Date: Sep 28, 2019

#R1#
Holmes Jr blocks a jab.
Brinks tries to clinch
and Holmes Jr counters with a nice uppercut.
Holmes Jr takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Jab by Brinks.
Holmes Jr tries to work over Brinks's front leg with a kick but Brinks checks it.
Brinks lands a glancing blow to the side of Holmes Jr's head.
Brinks fails in his attempt to clinch.
That kick from Brinks tenderised Holmes Jr's leg. Holmes Jr is trying to keep his angry face on.
Brinks tries to clinch up.
Holmes Jr scores with a crisp jab that stopped Brinks in his tracks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Holmes Jr scores with a nice right hand.
Holmes Jr takes a swing at Brinks's ribcage but misses.
Brinks lands with an uppercut that bounces Holmes Jr off the cage and back into range.
Holmes Jr on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Brinks. Brinks obviously looking to wear him down.
Nice shot by Brinks.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Brinks lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#
It looks like Mike Holmes Jr has been cut.#T1#
Holmes Jr lands with a short shot to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Brinks.
Holmes Jr tries to throw a body punch but Brinks avoids it by throwing Holmes Jr back against the cage.
Holmes Jr looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Holmes Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brinks's elbow.
Brinks lands an uppercut.
Good body shot from Brinks.
Holmes Jr lands a hook to the side of the head.
Holmes Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brinks's elbow.
Holmes Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Brinks backwards.
Brinks working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Holmes Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brinks throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Brinks misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Still in the clinch, Holmes Jr scores with a nice short uppercut.#TD2#
Holmes Jr jumps into guard, dragging Brinks to the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brinks has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Holmes Jr is proving hard to escape from. #SUB2#
Holmes Jr is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Holmes Jr looking for a guillotine here but Brinks defends easily. #T2##SUB2#
Holmes Jr looking for a guillotine here but Brinks defends easily. #SUB2#
Holmes Jr looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Holmes Jr has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Brinks can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Holmes Jr trying to keep a closed guard but Brinks is proving a slippery customer.
Brinks tries to stand but Holmes Jr is controlling from the bottom. #T3##SUB2#
Holmes Jr is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Brinks is looking to stand up but Holmes Jr won't let him.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.#SUB2#
Holmes Jr has his foot on Brinks's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Brinks works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Holmes Jr is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Brinks is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Brinks avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Holmes Jr has a closed guard, preventing Brinks from standing up. #SUB2#
Holmes Jr escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Brinks gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T4#
Brinks wants to stand but Holmes Jr has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB2#
Holmes Jr looking for subs off his back but Brinks has passed one foot through into half guard.
Brinks tries to stand and escape but Holmes Jr is controlling the position.
Holmes Jr is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Brinks's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Brinks's back!
Brinks knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Holmes Jr on the ground.
Brinks wants to get back to his feet.
Well, with Holmes Jr on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Brinks is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
A bit of a pause in the action here. Holmes Jr controlling the positon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Mike Holmes Jr will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mike Holmes Jr's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Brinks's jab looks to have found its range, popping Holmes Jr under the eye.
Holmes Jr bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Brinks's head backwards.
Brinks goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Holmes Jr motions for Brinks to come forward. Holmes Jr throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Holmes Jr attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Brinks throws a one two combo.
Holmes Jr scores with a body shot.
Brinks throws a body shot but no joy.
Holmes Jr avoids the body shot from Brinks.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brinks looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A nice side step and Holmes Jr releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Brinks misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Holmes Jr fails to pull guard.
Holmes Jr blocks a body shot from Brinks.
Brinks takes a shot to the head.
A short left from Holmes Jr.
Brinks lands a right hand that snaps the head of Holmes Jr backwards.
Brinks working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
With the fighters up against the cage, Brinks throws an elbow but misses.
Cody Brinks has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Holmes Jr jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Brinks walks away with a smile on his face. Holmes Jr gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Brinks misses with an uppercut
and Holmes Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cody Brinks is winning the standup battle so far.
Brinks with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sloppy strikes from Brinks. Those never looked like landing.
Brinks rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Holmes Jr counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nice shot lands for Holmes Jr.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brinks missing with a left hand there. Holmes Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brinks avoids the body shot from Holmes Jr.
Brinks thows a body kick. Holmes Jr tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Holmes Jr moves out of range of the strikes.#T2#
Brinks closes the distance but Holmes Jr moves to the side
and Holmes Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brinks missing with a left hand there. Holmes Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brinks misses with a low kick.
Brinks throws a body kick that misses
and Holmes Jr counters with a straight right hand.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Holmes Jr, as that shot connected.
Brinks looks for the body kick but Holmes Jr saw that one coming.
Holmes Jr is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Brinks tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Holmes Jr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Brinks throws an off balance right hand #CL2#
and Holmes Jr counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Holmes Jr.
Brinks misses with a hook to the ribs.
Holmes Jr tries to throw a body punch but Brinks avoids it by throwing Holmes Jr back against the cage.
Brinks doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Holmes Jr tries to throw a body punch but Brinks avoids it by throwing Holmes Jr back against the cage.
Holmes Jr scores with a shoulder strike.
Holmes Jr misses with a body punch.
Brinks doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T3#
Brinks can't find room to land a body shot as Holmes Jr controls the action.
Holmes Jr jumps guard but Brinks stands there with Holmes Jr around his waist. Holmes Jr gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Cody Brinks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Holmes Jr.
Brinks doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Holmes Jr is trying to pull guard but Brinks turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Holmes Jr tries to throw a body punch but Brinks avoids it by throwing Holmes Jr back against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Holmes Jr.
Holmes Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brinks lands a left hand.
Brinks tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Holmes Jr.
Holmes Jr takes an elbow to the temple. #TD2#
Holmes Jr jumps into guard, dragging Brinks to the mat. #SU#
Brinks stands up from Holmes Jr's guard - Brinks perhaps looking for a knockout.
Holmes Jr defending well as Brinks loads up on a big left hand.
Holmes Jr with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Holmes Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Brinks is just out of range.
Brinks feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Brinks throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. #T4#
Holmes Jr fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
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!
Holmes Jr is looking to clinch.
Holmes Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brinks.
Holmes Jr lands a slapping body shot.
Brinks swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Holmes Jr scores with a nice strike.
Brinks misses with a lunging right hand #CL2#
and Holmes Jr counters by moving into the clinch. #TD2#
Holmes Jr drags the fight down to the ground.
Holmes Jr wants to sweep but no luck.
Holmes Jr not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB2#
Holmes Jr looking for a guillotine here but Brinks defends easily.
Holmes Jr wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Holmes Jr looking for a sweep. Not yet Holmes Jr, not yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Mike Holmes Jr will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Mike Holmes Jr's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Holmes Jr throws a leg kick
and Brinks counters with a low kick, right behind Holmes Jr 's knee.
An inside leg kick from Brinks misses.
Holmes Jr tries to counter with a clinch but Brinks shakes him off and moves away.
Nice defenses there by Holmes Jr.
Brinks tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Holmes Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Holmes Jr tries to counter by closing the distance.
Holmes Jr scores with a jab to the head.
A slow jab from Brinks misses its intended target.
Brinks swings for the body but Holmes Jr moves out of range.
Brinks throws a hook but Holmes Jr avoids it easily.
Holmes Jr misses the shot to the body.
Holmes Jr takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brinks avoids the body shot from Holmes Jr.
Holmes Jr checks a low kick from Brinks.
Brinks lands with a nice body kick.
Brinks looks to land a right hand but Holmes Jr moved out of range.
Holmes Jr steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Brinks.
Brinks drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T1##CL2#
Holmes Jr has Brinks up against the cage in a clinch.
Holmes Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Holmes Jr's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Brinks goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Holmes Jr tries to throw a body punch but Brinks avoids it by throwing Holmes Jr back against the cage.
Brinks pushes off an throws an elbow but Holmes Jr leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Brinks doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Holmes Jr lands a shoulder strike.
Holmes Jr misses with the head strike.
Holmes Jr jumps guard but Brinks turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Holmes Jr.
Holmes Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Holmes Jr.
Holmes Jr tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Brinks tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Holmes Jr's elbow.
Brinks can't find room to land a body shot as Holmes Jr controls the action.
Holmes Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brinks's elbow. #TD2#
Holmes Jr jumps guard and drags Brinks to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #T2##SUB2#
Holmes Jr escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Brinks gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Brinks wanted to stand there but Holmes Jr had control of the position. #SUB2#
Holmes Jr looking for a guillotine here but Brinks defends easily.
Brinks wants to get up but he can't break Holmes Jr's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Brinks has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Brinks avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
Holmes Jr throws his legs up looking for a submission but Brinks uses it to pass to side control.
Cody Brinks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Holmes Jr is looking for a sweep.
Brinks lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
You can see the frustration on Holmes Jr's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Holmes Jr tries to bench press Brinks off him but Brinks keeps the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Holmes Jr gets back to half guard.
Brinks throwing shots but Holmes Jr is blocking nicely. #SUB2#
Holmes Jr actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Brinks is looking for a kimura here.
Holmes Jr has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Brinks is working away from the top position though.#T4#
Holmes Jr regains full guard. Nicely done.
Holmes Jr controlling Brinks's posture.
Brinks landing some decent shots from guard.
Holmes Jr is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU#
Brinks decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Brinks throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Holmes Jr tries to counter by closing the distance.

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 Cody Brinks.
I think Holmes Jr 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 28:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: RISE 91 Pentele v Valdez
Date: Aug 24, 2019

#R1#
Truth scores with a shot to the body.
Truth misses with a wild body shot.
Brinks closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Truth to counter with a crisp jab. #CL2#
Brinks rushes Truth and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Truth breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Truth looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nice straight punches there by Truth. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Truth.
Truth slips under a jab from Brinks.
Brinks misses with a straight left.
Truth works the jab nicely.
A big right from Truth misses. #CL2#
Brinks closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Truth breaks the clinch.
Truth takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brinks scores with a shot to the body.
Brinks fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Truth is out of range.
Brinks misses the jab.#T1#
Truth wants to land a leg kick but Brinks is out of range.
Cody Brinks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brinks is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Brinks gets a clinch. #BC#
Truth's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Truth takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Brinks moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Truth stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Brinks.
Brinks connects with a solid leg kick. #CL2#
Brinks rushes Truth and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Truth prevents a body shot from Brinks.
Brinks tries to throw a body punch but Truth avoids it by throwing Brinks back against the cage. #BC#
Truth escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Brinks feints and then cracks Truth's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Truth down.
Brinks tries to clinch up.
Brinks has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Truth finds it's way round the side to connect with Brinks's 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!
Brinks moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T2#
Truth chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Brinks can pounce on him.
Truth slips a jab from Brinks.
Brinks slips a straight right by Truth.
Brinks tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Truth takes a swing at Brinks's ribcage but misses. #CL2#
Brinks closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Truth pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Brinks misses with a low kick as Truth jumps back.
Brinks tries to close the distance and clinch up but Truth swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Brinks tries to clinch up.
Brinks throws a low kick, looking for Truth's leg but Truth calmly moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Truth misses the target.#CL2#
Brinks instigates a clinch. #BC#
Truth breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brinks throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Brinks lands a nice leg kick that just misses Truth's sensitive parts.
Truth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brinks. #T3#
Brinks attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Truth staying out of range there.
An inside leg kick from Brinks misses.
Truth swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Brinks looks to land a combination but Truth avoids it well.
Brinks misses with a low kick as Truth jumps back.#CL2#
Brinks moves into the clinch.
Truth lands with a short shot to the head.
Truth avoids the elbow strike from Brinks, against the cage.
Brinks fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brinks lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC#
Truth breaks from the clinch.
Brinks steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Truth.
Brinks throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Brinks takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Truth is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brinks.
Brinks waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Truth.
Truth dips to his left and cracks Brinks with an uppercut!#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Truth lands with a straight right. Brinks didn't see that one coming.
Truth avoids the body shot from Brinks.
Truth seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Brinks throws a lazy right hand but Truth sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Truth misses the target.
A lazy body kick from Brinks
and Truth connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Brinks lands a glancing blow to the side of Truth's head.
Brinks is looking to slow Truth down with leg kicks.
A jab from Truth misses.
Donk. Brinks catches Truth right on the button with a cross.
Brinks closes the distance but Truth moves to the side
and Truth counters with a straight right hand.
Brinks throws a body punch but Truth moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brinks missing with a left hand there. Truth was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Truth misses with a straight right.
Brinks connects with a leg kick. Truth looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A slow jab from Brinks misses its intended target.
Truth was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Cody Brinks will probably get the nod.
That's time! Truth's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL2#
Brinks takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Truth's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Truth scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Truth showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brinks.
Brinks uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Truth.
Brinks scores with a jab to the body.
A clash of legs there as Truth blocks the low kick.
Johnny Truth is winning the standup battle so far.
Brinks tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Truth manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
It looked like Truth wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Brinks throws a solid leg kick but Truth takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Brinks.
It looked like Truth wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brinks throws a jab but it's blocked by Truth.
Brinks misses with an uppercut. Truth saw that one coming.
Truth was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Brinks moves out of range of the strikes.
Brinks throws a hook to the side of Truth's head but Truth sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Truth throws a looping overhand right but Brinks ducks down to avoid it. #T1#
Brinks misses with a leg kick
and Truth counters with a nice uppercut.
Brinks throws a chopping leg kick but Truth manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Truth drops his hands momentarily and Brinks takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nice straight punches there by Brinks. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Brinks.
Brinks throws a wild body kick that Truth sees coming a mile off.
Truth is looking to counter punch.
Brinks dips to his left and cracks Truth with an uppercut!
A punch combination from Brinks misses.
Brinks throws a leg kick
letting Truth counter with a right hand.
Brinks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Truth.
Truth avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Brinks, right into the meat.
Brinks fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Truth on the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Truth checks the leg kick.
Truth takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T2#
Brinks moves away from the strike by Truth.
Brinks throws an overhand right that lands on Truth's shoulder, as Truth tries to avoid the shot.
Brinks misses with a body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Truth on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Brinks scores with a body shot.
Truth swats away the attempt to clinch by Brinks.
Truth uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brinks.
An attempted straight right counter from Truth misses the target.
Brinks misses with a two punch combination.
Truth throws a body punch but Brinks moves out of range.
Truth backing away here, and Brinks unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Brinks takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A swing and a miss from Truth.
Brinks misses with a left hand
and Truth counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice straight punches there by Brinks. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Brinks.
Truth blocks a leg kick.#T3#
Brinks just misses with a punch to the body.
Brinks thows a leg kick but Truth checks it
and Truth counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Truth takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Truth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Truth staying out of range there.
Truth keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brinks.
Brinks throws a nice outside leg kick.
Brinks throws a right and a left that Truth avoids nicely.
Truth scoring well with a low kick there.
Truth misses with a hook.
Brinks tries to clinch there but Truth circles away.
Truth slips a jab from Brinks.
It looked like Truth wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Brinks is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T4#
Truth takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Truth moves out of range of the body kick.
Truth swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Truth uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brinks.
Truth uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brinks.
Brinks dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brinks goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Brinks connects with a body shot that sends Truth's belly button to the back.
Brinks checks a leg kick.
Brinks misses with a left hand
and Truth counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Truth has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Truth there as he acknowledges the shot.
Brinks tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Brinks fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Truth looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Brinks uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Truth has time to react.
Decent striking displayed by Truth there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cody Brinks 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#
Brinks lands a nice leg kick that just misses Truth's sensitive parts.
Truth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Brinks.
Truth steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brinks.
Truth keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL2#
Brinks has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC#
Truth pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sloppy strikes from Brinks. Those never looked like landing.
A left lands for Truth.
Brinks looks to land a combination but Truth avoids it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brinks looks to score with a jab to the body but Truth is just out of range.
Truth throws a hook but Brinks blocks it.
Brinks tries to counter with a clinch but Truth shakes him off and moves away.
Truth moves out of range of the strikes.
A clash of legs there as Truth blocks the low kick.
Brinks comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T1#
Truth on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Brinks looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Brinks takes a swing at Truth's ribcage but misses.
Brinks misses with a leg kick
enabling Truth to counter with a crisp jab.
Brinks throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Truth.
Brinks has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Brinks wants to slow Truth down by chopping away at his legs.
Brinks throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A big right from Truth misses.
Brinks throws a hook but Truth blocks it.
A counter left hand to the body from Truth misses its target.
Brinks tries to clinch there but Truth circles away.
Truth throwing a counter right hand but Brinks manages to avoid it.
Truth lands with an overhand left.
Brinks throws a body shot but no joy.
Truth appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Truth throws an overhand right that lands on Brinks's shoulder, as Brinks tries to avoid the shot.
An inside leg kick from Brinks misses. #T2#
Good leg kick by Brinks there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Brinks fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Truth.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brinks buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Brinks looks for the body kick but Truth saw that one coming.
It looked like Truth wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Truth misses the jab.
Brinks throws a hook but Truth avoids it easily.
Brinks scores with a body shot.
Truth misses with a straight left.
Brinks throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Truth counters with a nice uppercut.
Well,Truth is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Truth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brinks moves away.
Brinks throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brinks throws a leg kick that is checked
and Truth counters with a straight right hand.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Brinks. Truth shrugs it off though. #T3##CL2#
Brinks gets a clinch.
Nice body punch from Brinks - that landed with a thud.
Brinks makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Brinks lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Truth prevents a body shot from Brinks.
Truth takes an elbow to the forehead.
Brinks can't find room to land a body shot as Truth controls the action. #BC#
Truth pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Brinks rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Truth moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cody Brinks is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Truth is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Truth throws a looping overhand right but Brinks ducks down to avoid it.
Brinks has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#CL2#
Brinks moves into range and clinches up with Truth.
Brinks misses with a punch to the body. #BC#
Truth breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Truth loads up on a big right hand but Brinks slips the punch.
Brinks swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Truth.#T4#
Truth takes one to the chin there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brinks moves out of range as Truth strikes.
Truth has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Truth tried to score with a low kick but Brinks checks it.
Truth throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Brinks dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A jab lands there for Brinks.
Brinks misses with a few strikes there.
Brinks scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A jab lands there for Truth.
Truth swats away the attempt to clinch by Brinks.
Brinks throws a shot from downtown. Truth moves away and avoids it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Cody Brinks comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Brinks 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Cody Brinks!
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Cody Brinks!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Cody Brinks!

Cody Brinks wins by unanimous decision!
An out of breath Cody Brinks thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: RISE 84 - Boretti Vs. Brinks
Date: Jul 13, 2019

#R1#
Brinks misses with a low kick.
Boretti swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Boretti throws a series of punches but Brinks moves out of range.
Brinks misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Boretti checks a leg kick. #CL2#
Brinks moves into the clinch successfully.
Brinks misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boretti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brinks blocks an uppercut.
Boretti takes an elbow to the temple.
Boretti throws a punch but it's blocked by Brinks.
Boretti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Boretti fails to land.
Brinks lands an uppercut.
Boretti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boretti prevents a body shot from Brinks.
Boretti blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC#
Boretti breaks the clinch.
Brinks scores with a decent looking hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brinks misses with a low kick.
Brinks throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T1#
Brinks throws a half hearted mid kick.
Boretti throws a big counter combination but Brinks scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Brinks thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Boretti if he has to take too many more of those.
Boretti walks into a straight right hand from Brinks.
Brinks looks to land a right hand but Boretti moved out of range.
Brinks 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.
Brinks pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Boretti scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Brinks thows a leg kick but Boretti checks it
and Boretti counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Boretti blocks a leg kick.
Boretti chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Brinks can pounce on him.
Brinks is looking to land body kicks.
Brinks pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brinks lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boretti circles away quickly and effectively.
Boretti lands a leg kick that knocks Brinks off balance momentarily.
Boretti lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boretti takes a swing at Brinks's ribcage but misses.
Brinks is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Boretti takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Boretti staying out of range there.
Brinks connects with a right hand. Boretti shakes it off.
Brinks slips a jab and a cross from Boretti.
Brinks misses with a looping left.
Boretti was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#CL2#
Brinks has taken the fight to the clinch.
Brinks comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Boretti pushes Brinks back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boretti blocks a body shot from Brinks.
Brinks tries to throw a body punch but Boretti avoids it by throwing Brinks back against the cage.
Boretti definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Brinks gets through Boretti's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Boretti gets through Brinks's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC#
Boretti breaks from the clinch.
Brinks slips under a jab from Boretti.#CL2#
Brinks rushes Boretti and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T3#
Brinks doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boretti lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Brinks.
Brinks blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brinks's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC#
Boretti escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Brinks will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
It looked like Boretti wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL2#
Boretti tries to keep at a distance but Brinks has taken the fight into the clinch.
Brinks struggles to land a body shot inside as Boretti controls his hands.
Brinks throws a punch but it's blocked by Boretti.
Brinks blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Brinks throws an elbow but misses. #BC#
Boretti pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Boretti lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Boretti misses with a body shot.
Brinks displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boretti throws out the jab. #T4#
Brinks tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Boretti manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Boretti throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brinks waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boretti.
Boretti fires out a quick counter leg kick but Brinks just manages to avoid it.
A jab from Brinks finds it's way through Boretti's defenses.
Boretti swats away the attempt to clinch by Brinks.
A nice inside leg kick there by Brinks. That's going to slow Boretti down.
Boretti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brinks was well out of range. Poor timing from Boretti.
Brinks tries to clinch but Boretti is having none of it.
Boretti appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Brinks jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brinks misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boretti.
Brinks throws a series of punches but Boretti moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Boretti on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Brinks throws a leg kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cody Brinks dominated that round.
That's time! Boretti's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Brinks takes a swing at Boretti's ribcage but misses. #CL2#
Brinks rushes Boretti and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Cody Brinks seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Brinks lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Brinks tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boretti's elbow.
Brinks scores with a shot to the side of Boretti's head.
A right hook to the body lands for Boretti.
Boretti gets through Brinks's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Boretti lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Brinks can't find room to land a body shot as Boretti controls the action.
Boretti throws a punch but it's blocked by Brinks.
Boretti lands with a right to the head.
Boretti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brinks tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boretti's elbow.
Boretti can't find room to land a body shot as Brinks controls the action.
A short right from Boretti. #BC#
Boretti pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brinks pushes Boretti away with a front kick.
Boretti throws a chopping leg kick but Brinks manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Brinks scores with a nice head shot.
Boretti lands with a nice body punch. #T1#
Brinks bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Brinks throws a leg kick
and Boretti counters with a nice leg kick.
Brinks with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Brinks avoids a punch combination nicely.
Brinks throws out a leg kick but Boretti moves out of range and Brinks only half commits.
Boretti with a hook.
Nice defenses there by Boretti.
Boretti keeps the fight on the outside.
Brinks waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boretti.
Brinks throws an off balance right hand
and Boretti cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Brinks thows a leg kick but Boretti checks it
and Boretti counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Brinks misses with a low kick.#T2#
Brinks thows a leg kick but Boretti checks it
and Boretti counters with a right hand to the body.
Brinks is breathing heavily.
Boretti circles away from the clinch attempt.
Boretti scores with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brinks tries to clinch but Boretti is having none of it.
Brinks fails with an attempt to clinch.
Boretti uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Boretti lands a leg kick that knocks Brinks off balance momentarily.
Brinks tries to land a front kick but Boretti steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Boretti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boretti displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brinks throws out the jab.
Brinks misses with a low kick.
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Boretti has cracked Brinks with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Boretti lands another huge swinging hook and Brinks tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Brinks, before Boretti can land any more shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Matteo Boretti!
Matteo Boretti is the new middleweight champion!
A less than humble Matteo Boretti misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: RFL-79 Bartoli Vs. Kondo 2
Date: Jun 08, 2019

#R1##CL#
Brinks gets a clinch.
Brownie misses with a knee to the head.
Brinks lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Brownie with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Brownie tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Brownie tries a knee to the head but Brinks blocks it.
Brinks gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Brownie.
Brownie with an attempt at a knee that misses.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Brownie 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.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brownie.
Brownie is trying to stall.
Brinks lands with a left to the head.
Brownie scores a nice knee to the body.
Brownie using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Brinks has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Brinks cracks Brownie with a nice body shot.
Brownie blocking some punches.
Brinks scores with a shoulder strike.
I was talking to Brinks's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Brownie.
Brinks tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
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!
Brownie with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Brownie has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Brinks is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#T1#
Brownie trying to stall but Brinks improves his position.
A right handed body shot lands from Brinks.
Brinks creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Brownie's defenses.
Brinks throws an elbow but it misses.
A hook to the body from Brinks.
Brownie wants a takedown but no success here.
Cody Brinks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shaun Brownie.
Brownie throws an elbow but it misses.
Brownie misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Brinks.
Brinks is working Brownie over against the cage.
Brownie wants a takedown but no success here.
Brownie looks winded!
Brownie prevents a body shot from Brinks.
Still in the clinch, Brinks scores with a nice short uppercut.
Brinks can't find room to land a body shot as Brownie controls the action.
Brinks swings wildly with an uppercut but Brownie uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brinks tries a body shot but Brownie blocks it.
Brownie is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Brinks is keeping busy.
Brinks pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T2#
Brinks stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Brinks doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brownie misses with a knee strike.
Brownie prevents a body shot from Brinks.
Brownie with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Brinks misses with an elbow over the top.
Brownie misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Brinks.
Brinks goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brownie tries to land a knee to the head but Brinks blocks with his arms.
Brinks managing to block the knees to the body from Brownie.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Brinks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brinks doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Brinks just misses with a elbow thrown towards Brownie's brow.
Brownie wants to stall.
Brownie tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Brinks lands a hook that snaps the head of Brownie backwards.
Brinks lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short right from Brinks.
Brownie tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Brinks avoids it.#T3#
Brinks throws a punch but it's blocked by Brownie.
Brinks misses with the head strike.
Brinks lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Brinks avoiding damage as Brownie throws knees to the body.
Brownie trying to stall but Brinks improves his position.
Brownie tries to land knees in the clinch but Brinks avoids the damage to the body.
Brinks can't find room to land a body shot as Brownie controls the action.
Brownie with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Brownie throws an elbow that misses.
Brownie is trying to stall.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Brinks.
Brinks tries a body shot but Brownie blocks it.
Brownie throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brinkss head.
Brinks can't find room to land a body shot as Brownie controls the action.
Brinks lands a nice uppercut.
Brinks struggles to land a body shot inside as Brownie controls his hands.
Brownie tries a knee to the head but Brinks blocks it.
Brownie pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Brownie tries to land knees in the clinch but Brinks avoids the damage to the body. #T4#
Brownie throws an elbow that misses.
Brinks misses with a shot to the kidneys. #TD2#
Brownie has picked Brinks up - he's going for a ride! Brownie dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brinks is trying to stand back up but Brownie is controlling him
Brownie slips a nice elbow through Brinks's hands, connecting with Brinks's forehead.
Brownie lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Brinks is not content to let Brownie control the position.#ES#
Brinks manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Brownie blocks the body kick.
Brinks looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Despite the aggression on Brownie's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Brinks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cody Brinks dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Brownie is looking to clinch.
Brownie tries to clinch up but Brinks circles away and keeps his distance.
Brinks is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brownie can do to turn this around?
Brinks thows a leg kick but Brownie checks it
and Brownie counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Brownie misses with a looping left.
Brinks misses with a jab, cross combination.
Brinks jabs at Brownie's body.
Brownie tries to close the distance and clinch but Brinks swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Brownie checks a leg kick nicely.#CL2#
Brownie closes the distance and pushes Brinks back into the cage.
Brownie tries to land knees in the clinch but Brinks avoids the damage to the body.
Brownie tries to stall but Brinks uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Brownie stalling in the clinch but Brinks improves position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brinks misses with a body punch.
Brownie is pushing Brinks up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Brinks lands a nice uppercut.
A hook to the body from Brinks. #T1#
Brinks lands an uppercut.
Brinks lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Brinks pushes Brownie back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Brownie is breathing heavily.
Brownie has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Brinks avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Brownie lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #TD2#
Brownie lands a nice trip takedown into half guard. #ES#
Brinks pushes Brownie off and gets back to his feet.
Cody Brinks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brownie tries to clinch up but Brinks circles away and keeps his distance.
Brinks slips under a jab from Brownie.
It looked like Brinks wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Brinks cracks Brownie with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Brownie!
Brownie takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Brinks connects with a body shot.
Brinks tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Brownie paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Brinks! Brownie is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cody Brinks!
Cody Brinks seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: RFL-76 Paa Vs. Middle Weight
Date: May 18, 2019

#R1#
Maan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Maan misses the shot to the body.
Maan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brinks moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A jab from Maan finds it's way through Brinks's defenses.
Brinks has been working on his boxing with his coaches at XFighter in the buildup to the fight.
Brinks throws a hook to the side of Maan's head but Maan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Maan throws a shot from downtown. Brinks moves away and avoids it.
Maan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Brinks defends it nicely.
Brinks just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice cross by Maan.
Brinks is looking to slow Maan down with leg kicks.
Maan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brinks. #CL#
Brinks fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Maan, pushing him back against the cage.
Maan throws a punch but it's blocked by Brinks.
Maan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brinks gets through Maan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brinks misses with an elbow over the top.
A short body shot lands from Brinks as the two fighters clinch.
Maan lands with a light punch inside.
Brinks lands a nice shot to the body.
Maan lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brinks digs a right hand into Maan's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Maan's gas tank. #T1#
Maan tries to throw a body punch but Brinks avoids it by throwing Maan back against the cage.
Brinks fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Maan fails to land.
Brinks lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Brinks tries to work over Maan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brinks lands a nice shot to the body.
Brinks stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Maan looks winded!
Brinks lands a body shot in the clinch.
Brinks tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brinks is working Maan over against the cage.
Maan is looking to take this one to the mat.
Brinks lands a left hand that snaps the head of Maan backwards.
Brinks misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Maan lands with a short shot to the head.
A body shot lands from Brinks.
Brinks goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brinks lands a nice elbow.
Brinks misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Maan working aggressively here.
Brinks scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Brinks creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Brinks misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brinks lands a nice uppercut.#T2#
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Brinks just misses with a elbow thrown towards Maan's brow.
Brinks lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Brinks lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Brinks misses with a punch to the body.
Brinks tries to throw a body punch but Maan avoids it by throwing Brinks back against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Maan.
Maan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Maan swings wildly with an uppercut but Brinks uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short left from Brinks.
Brinks is pressed up against the cage. Maan has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Brinks down to the mat. Brinks avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Cody Brinks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ian Maan.#CL#
Brinks gets a clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Brinks.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maan.
Maan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Brinks tries to work over Maan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brinks tries to work over Maan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Maan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Maan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brinks fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Maan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Brinks misses with an uppercut
and Maan counters with a straight right hand.
Brinks misses with a low kick as Maan jumps back.
Ian Maan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Nice defenses there by Brinks.
Brinks appears to be looking for a big counter.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Maan moves out of range of the body kick from Brinks.
Cody Brinks is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Maan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brinks sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Maan scores with the left hand. Brinks knows he should have avoided that one.
A jab lands there for Maan.
Maan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Brinks paws at him with a jab and circles away.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Brinks has knocked Maan down with a huge combo! Brinks steps away and waves a wobbly Maan back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#
Maan is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Brinks instigates a clinch.
Maan is still on wobbly legs! Can Brinks finish him?
Brinks struggles to land a body shot inside as Maan controls his hands.
Brinks working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Brinks.
Maan misses with the head strike.
Maan blocks a body shot from Brinks. #BC2#
Maan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Maan connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Brinks momentarily.
Brinks tries a low kick but Maan avoids it.
Maan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Brinks cracks Maan with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Maan tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Brinks pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Maan is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cody Brinks!
Cody Brinks decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

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

#R1#
Brinks tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Boretti is able to avoid easily.
It seemed like Boretti was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Boretti slips under a jab from Brinks.
Brinks misses with a series of wild punches.
Boretti looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Boretti bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Boretti throws a fast counter high kick but Brinks manages to duck under it in time.
Brinks throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boretti looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Boretti has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Brinks is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Brinks bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Boretti's head.
Brinks throws a poor cross that misses
and Boretti cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Brinks throws a sloppy body shot
and Boretti counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brinks misses with a hook.
Brinks throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Boretti counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Brinks misses with a left hand
and Boretti counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Brinks lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T1#
Brinks misses with a low kick as Boretti jumps back.
Brinks comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Brinks throws a leg kick
and Boretti counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brinks connects with a body shot.
Brinks misses with a leg kick #KD2#
and Boretti counters with a head kick that drops Brinks to the mat! Brinks scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!#ROC2#
Brinks is rocked!
Brinks wants to clinch but Boretti slips to the side
and Boretti counters with a big right hand! Oh Brinks is in trouble here! Boretti follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matteo Boretti!
Matteo Boretti 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: RFL-69
Date: Mar 23, 2019

#R1#
Brinks with a hook.
Brinks defending well as Weight loads up on a big left hand.
Weight defending well as Brinks loads up on a big left hand.
Weight looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Brinks dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Weight. That did some damage!#CL#
Weight closes the distance and pushes Brinks back into the cage.
A short right from Brinks on the inside.
Weight lands a nice uppercut.
Weight blocks a body shot from Brinks.
Weight takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT2#
It looks like Middle Weight has been cut.
Weight misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brinks fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Weight tries a body shot but Brinks blocks it.
Weight prevents a body shot from Brinks.
Brinks throws an elbow but it misses.
Brinks misses with some punches.
Weight lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brinks has a couple of punches blocked by Weight.
Brinks throws a head punch that misses.
Weight tries a body shot but Brinks blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by Brinks.
Weight prevents a body shot from Brinks.
A head punch on the inside from Brinks fails to land.
Weight throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brinkss head.
A right hook to the body lands for Weight. #T1#
Brinks doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Weight throws a punch but it's blocked by Brinks.
Brinks working aggressively here.
Brinks digs a right hand into Weight's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Weight's gas tank.
Brinks has a couple of punches blocked by Weight.
Brinks misses with a hook to the ribs.
Weight managing to block the knees to the body from Brinks.
Weight lands a body shot.
Weight misses with a hook from the clinch.
Weight tries to work over Brinks's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Weight can't find room to land a body shot as Brinks controls the action.
Weight prevents a body shot from Brinks.
A right handed body shot lands from Weight.
Brinks tries a body shot but Weight blocks it.
Weight managing to block the knees to the body from Brinks.
Good body shot from Weight.
Nice elbow from Brinks.
Weight lands a nice uppercut.
Brinks tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Weight scores with a nice hook to the head.
Weight goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brinks lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T2#
A right hook to the body lands for Weight.
A short body shot lands from Weight as the two fighters clinch.
Brinks looks winded!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Weight dodges an elbow strike from Brinks.
Brinks tries a body shot but Weight blocks it.
Brinks throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Brinks told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Brinks tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brinks misses with the head strike.
Weight lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brinks backwards.
Brinks misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brinks misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brinks misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brinks throws an elbow that misses.
Brinks is working Weight over against the cage.
Brinks misses with a punch to the body.
Brinks misses with a punch to the body.
Brinks prevents a body shot from Weight.
Weight blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Weight tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brinks's elbow.
Weight lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Weight.
Brinks misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Weight. #T3#
Weight blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Weight dodges an elbow strike from Brinks.
Weight working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Brinks misses with a punch to the body.
Brinks tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Weight lands a right hand.
Weight blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Weight lands a body shot.
Weight scores with a hook to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Weight.
A left hand lands to the body for Brinks.
Weight misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brinks has a couple of punches blocked by Weight.
Weight goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Weight creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Weight lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brinks backwards.
Brinks gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Weight prevents a body shot from Brinks.
Brinks misses with a hook to the ribs.
Weight cracks Brinks with a nice body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brinks tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Weight's elbow.
Weight struggles to land a body shot inside as Brinks controls his hands. #T4#
Brinks works on Weight's body with a couple of short punches.
Weight blocks the elbow strike.
Weight working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A left hand lands to the body for Weight.
Weight blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Weight.
Brinks's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Weight misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brinks misses with some punches.
Weight blocking some punches.
Weight struggles to land a body shot inside as Brinks controls his hands.
Weight blocks an uppercut.
Brinks misses with an elbow over the top.
Weight blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brinks has a couple of punches blocked by Weight.
Weight lands an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice body punch from Brinks - that landed with a thud.
Weight avoiding damage as Brinks throws knees to the body.
Brinks can't find room to land a body shot as Weight controls the action.
Brinks swings wildly with an uppercut but Weight uses good head movement to avoid it.
Weight lands an uppercut.
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 Middle Weight will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Middle Weight's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Brinks throws a body kick that misses.
Brinks takes one to the side of the head.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Brinks takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Weight misses with a body shot.
Brinks thows a left - swing and a miss!
Weight misses the shot to the body.
Weight ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brinks moves away.
Brinks fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Weight.
Brinks throws a right hand that Weight ducks under and follows up with a left that Weight also avoids with ease.
Brinks takes one to the chin there.
Good work by Weight as he checks the leg kick.#CL#
Weight has closed the distance and engaged Brinks in a clinch.
Brinks throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Brinks blocks a body shot from Weight.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brinks.
Weight blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Weight blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Weight tries to work over Brinks's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Weight lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Brinks backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice body punch from Weight - that landed with a thud.
Brinks is breathing heavily.
A left hand lands to the body for Weight. #T1#
Weight goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Weight lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Weight can't find room to land a body shot as Brinks controls the action.
Brinks misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brinks fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Weight.
Weight tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brinks missing with knees to the body.
Weight lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Weight can't find room to land a body shot as Brinks controls the action.
Weight avoids a wild elbow strike from Brinks.
Weight tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Weight scores with a hook to the body.
Brinks misses with a punch on the inside.
Weight lands with a right to the head.
Weight lands with a right to the head.
Weight lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Brinks struggles to land a body shot inside as Weight controls his hands.
Weight is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brinks can do to turn this around?
Brinks misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Weight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brinks misses with a punch on the inside. #T2#
Weight misses with a body punch.
Weight lands an uppercut.
Weight on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Weight lands a left hand.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Weight.
Weight goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Weight.
Brinks tries to work over Weight's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Weight lands a nice uppercut.
Weight tries a body shot but Brinks blocks it.
Weight lands a right hand.
A nice left hand lands by Weight.
Brinks misses with the head strike.
A body shot lands from Brinks.
A right hook to the body lands for Weight.
A short left from Weight.
Weight lands a hook that snaps the head of Brinks backwards. #ROC#
Brinks is rocked!
Weight lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Brinks is still on wobbly legs! Can Weight finish him?
Weight digs a right hand into Brinks's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Brinks's gas tank.
Weight lands a body shot.
Weight works on Brinks's body with a couple of short punches.
Weight lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T3#
Weight tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brinks's elbow.
Weight lands a right hand.
Weight makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Brinks takes a shot to the head.
Weight creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Brinks's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Brinks drops to his knees and Weight pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Middle Weight!
Our winner, Middle Weight, 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: RFL-66 Falcone Vs.Brinks
Date: Mar 02, 2019

#R1#
Falcone moves forwards but Brinks connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Falcone jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Falcone lands with a nice body punch.
Falcone throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brinks throws a leg kick that misses.
Falcone misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brinks.
Falcone with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Falcone thows a left - swing and a miss!
Falcone waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brinks.
A jab from Brinks misses.
Falcone misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brinks.
Falcone misses with an uppercut.
Falcone throws a hook but Brinks avoids it easily.
A jab from Brinks misses.
A punch combination from Brinks misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brinks blocks a jab.
Brinks goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Jab, jab by Falcone - just one landing.
Brinks steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Falcone.
Falcone misses with a left hand
enabling Brinks to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Brinks shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Brinks throws a right hand that Falcone ducks under and follows up with a left that Falcone also avoids with ease.
Falcone jabs Brinks to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Falcone swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Falcone throws a big shot that misses.
Falcone lands with a cross.
Falcone throws a jab but it's blocked by Brinks.
A lazy left from Falcone finds it's target.
A jab from Falcone misses.
Falcone lands with a good body shot.
Brinks misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Falcone.
Brinks jabs at Falcone's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brinks goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Falcone appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
The fighters circling - Falcone throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Falcone throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Brinks drops his hands momentarily and Falcone takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Brinks 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 jab from Brinks does it's job there.
Brinks throws a shot to the body. #T2#
Nice defenses there by Brinks.
Brinks has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Falcone finds it's way round the side to connect with Brinks's head.
Falcone moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#ROC#
Brinks is rocked!
Brinks tries to work over Falcone's front leg with a kick but Falcone checks it.
Brinks is still on wobbly legs! Can Falcone finish him?
Brinks throws a shot from downtown. Falcone moves away and avoids it.
A shot to the liver by Falcone. Beautiful body shot.
Brinks seems to have recovered his senses.
A telegraphed right hand from Falcone misses the target.
Falcone throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Brinks.
Falcone throws a hook but Brinks blocks it.
Brinks is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Falcone with a body shot.
Falcone is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Falcone getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Brinks takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Falcone throws a hook but Brinks blocks it.
Falcone throws a good cross that connects.
Falcone looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Brinks tries to get into range but Falcone steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Brinks! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Falcone scores the big KO victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Anthony Falcone!
Anthony Falcone retains his middleweight title!
After the big win, Anthony Falcone made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Hell's Balls Recovery (160) and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: RFL-63 Kondo vs. Markell
Date: Feb 09, 2019

#R1#
Brinks is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sailcirc attempts a counter takedown but Brinks avoids it well and moves away.
Brinks misses the jab.
A big right from Brinks misses.
Brinks works the jab nicely.
Cody Brinks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A shot to the liver by Brinks. Beautiful body shot.
Brinks with a nice cross.
Brinks connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Brinks lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sailcirc keeps the fight on the outside.
Sailcirc half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Brinks misses with an attempted mid kick.
Brinks moves away from the strike by Sailcirc.
Sailcirc chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Brinks can pounce on him.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Sailcirc crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Brinks - the referee stops the clock and Sailcirc gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Brinks. Sailcirc manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
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!
Brinks throws a shot from downtown. Sailcirc moves away and avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sailcirc. Brinks does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1#
A nice inside leg kick there by Brinks. That's going to slow Sailcirc down.
Sailcirc throws a series of punches but Brinks moves out of range.
Brinks gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD#
and Sailcirc counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Sailcirc.
Sailcirc trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brinks wants to stand and escape but Sailcirc is having none of it.
Sailcirc passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Brinks is trying to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Sailcirc wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Brinks, who protects the arm well. #ES2#
Brinks explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Brinks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sailcirc manages to avoid it.
Sailcirc tries to counter with a takedown but Brinks is quick to defend against it.
Brinks lands a leg kick that knocks Sailcirc off balance momentarily.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brinks throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sailcirc.
The fighters circling - Brinks throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL2#
Brinks has taken the fight to the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Brinks.
Sailcirc takes a shot to the head.
Sailcirc misses with the head strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Brinks throws an elbow but misses.
Sailcirc lands with a light punch inside.
Brinks lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sailcirc blocks an elbow strike.
Sailcirc tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brinks is working Sailcirc over against the cage.
Sailcirc swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brinks struggles to land a body shot inside as Sailcirc controls his hands.
Brinks throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sailcircs head.
Nice body punch from Brinks - that landed with a thud.
Brinks tries a body shot but Sailcirc blocks it.
Brinks tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brinks lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sailcirc backwards. #T3#
Brinks lands a body shot in the clinch.
Brinks lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sailcirc backwards.
Brinks tries a body shot but Sailcirc blocks it.
Sailcirc struggles to land a body shot inside as Brinks controls his hands.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Brinks.
Sailcirc fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brinks misses with a body punch.
Brinks has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Sailcirc seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Brinks can turn it around.
Brinks throws an elbow but it misses.
Sailcirc tries a body shot but Brinks blocks it.
Brinks misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brinks lands with a left to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brinks.
A nice left hand lands by Brinks.
Sailcirc misses with the head strike.
Brinks lands a body punch.
Sailcirc is breathing heavily.
Brinks misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brinks misses with a knee strike.
Brinks prevents a takedown attempt there.
Brinks with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Brinks lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brinks lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T4#
Brinks lands an uppercut.
Brinks scores with a shoulder strike.
Brinks misses with a punch to the body.
Brinks lands a shoulder strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Brinks.
Sailcirc blocks an elbow strike from Brinks.
Sailcirc fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brinks goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
I was talking to Sailcirc's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Sailcirc struggles to land a body shot inside as Brinks controls his hands.
Brinks lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Brinks working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sailcirc tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brinks lands with a left to the head.
Brinks misses with a punch to the body.
Good body shot from Brinks.
Brinks throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brinks is pressed up against the cage. Sailcirc has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Brinks down to the mat. Brinks avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Brinks misses the jab.
Sailcirc drops down looking for a counter takedown but Brinks sprawls and moves away.
Brinks fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sailcirc is out of range.
Sailcirc misses with a hook. Brinks ducked under it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cody Brinks 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#
Brinks displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Brinks misses with a low kick.
Brinks throws a wild body kick that Sailcirc sees coming a mile off.
Sailcirc ducks under a wild hook from Brinks.
Sailcirc walks into a stiff left hand from Brinks.#CL2#
Brinks takes the fight into the clinch.
Sailcirc blocks a body shot from Brinks.
Sailcirc can't get the takedown.
Sailcirc tries to work over Brinks's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brinks lands with a left to the head.
Sailcirc tries for a takedown but Brinks manages to get underhooks.
Brinks has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brinks goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brinks digs a right hand into Sailcirc's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sailcirc's gas tank.
Brinks blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Brinks.
Brinks lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sailcirc.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice body punch from Brinks.
Brinks digs a right hand into Sailcirc's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sailcirc's gas tank. #T1#
Brinks gets through Sailcirc's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Brinks.
Brinks lands a nice shot to the body.
Brinks lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Brinks.
Sailcirc misses with a body punch.
Sailcirc swings wildly with an uppercut but Brinks uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brinks scores with a nice hook to the head.
Brinks tries to land a knee to the head but Sailcirc blocks with his arms.
Brinks lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brinks looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Brinks makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sailcirc goes for a takedown attempt but Brinks pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Torcadall Sailcirc. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brinks lands a nice looking body shot.
Brinks works Sailcirc's body with a nice hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brinks looks to land a left hand but Sailcirc moved out of range nicely.#T2#
Brinks looks to score with a jab to the body but Sailcirc is just out of range.
Sailcirc uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brinks.#CL2#
Brinks clinches up against the cage.
Come on Sailcirc - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Sailcirc tries to score a body lock takedown but Brinks shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Sailcirc is trying to pull guard but Brinks has him pressed against the cage.
Brinks lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Brinks is working Sailcirc over against the cage.
Brinks lands an elbow inside that Sailcirc shrugs off.
Brinks lands a body punch.
Brinks looks to throw an elbow but misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Brinks creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sailcirc blocks an elbow strike from Brinks.
A right handed body shot lands from Brinks.
Nice elbow from Brinks.
Sailcirc avoids a wild elbow strike from Brinks.
Sailcirc tries for a takedown. No joy. #T3#
Brinks lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sailcirc's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Brinks throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Brinks lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Brinks lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sailcirc backwards.
Brinks lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sailcirc.
Brinks comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2#
It looks like Torcadall Sailcirc has been cut.
Brinks works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Brinks scores with a hook to the body.
Brinks digs a right hand into Sailcirc's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sailcirc's gas tank.
Still in the clinch, Brinks scores with a nice short uppercut.
Brinks throws an elbow that misses.
Brinks cracks Sailcirc with a nice body shot.
Brinks lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brinks digs a right hand underneath Sailcirc's ribcage. Sailcirc let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Brinks scores with a hook to the body.
Sailcirc takes a shot to the head.
A short body shot lands from Brinks as the two fighters clinch.
Nice body punch from Brinks - that landed with a thud.
Brinks lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Brinks lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T4#
A left hand lands to the body for Brinks.
Brinks is working Sailcirc over against the cage.
Brinks scores with a hook to the body.
Brinks misses with a knee strike.
Sailcirc blocks the elbow strike.
A head punch on the inside from Sailcirc fails to land.
Brinks blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brinks can't find room to land a body shot as Sailcirc controls the action.
Sailcirc doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Brinks.
Brinks misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sailcirc.
Sailcirc cracks Brinks with a nice body shot.
Brinks throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sailcircs head.
Sailcirc scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sailcirc prevents a body shot from Brinks.
A short left from Brinks.
A nice left hand lands by Brinks.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brinks.
Brinks tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sailcirc's elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cody Brinks showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Torcadall Sailcirc's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Brinks throws a jab when Sailcirc was well out of range.
Sailcirc appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Brinks delivers a nice body kick.
Brinks just misses with a punch to the body.
Sailcirc tries to counter with a takedown but Brinks is quick to defend against it.
Sailcirc avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Brinks loads up on a big right hand but Sailcirc slips the punch.
Brinks lands a nice hook to Sailcirc's body. Sailcirc takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Brinks fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sailcirc is out of range.
Brinks fakes the leg kick and cracks Sailcirc in the body.
Sailcirc takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brinks scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Donk. Brinks catches Sailcirc right on the button with a cross.
Sailcirc gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Brinks gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cody Brinks!
After winning the bout, Cody Brinks thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: RFL-60 Orndorf vs. Antonovich
Date: Jan 19, 2019

#R1#
Brinks cracks Slaughter with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Brinks misses with an attempted mid kick. #CL#
Slaughter drives through and clinches with Brinks against the cage.
Brinks pushes Slaughter back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've been hearing reports that Slaughter has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Nice body punch from Brinks.
Brinks lands a body punch.
Brinks lands a body shot in the clinch.
Brinks lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Brinks misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brinks lands with a light punch inside.
Slaughter tries a body shot but Brinks blocks it.
Brinks misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Brinks on the inside.
Brinks scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Slaughter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Slaughter misses with a punch to the body.
Brinks softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Brinks lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Brinks works on Slaughter's body with a couple of short punches.
Brinks lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Slaughter backwards.
Brinks throws a knee to the head but misses.
Brinks working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Brinks lands a shot to the body.#T1#
Brinks scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A body shot lands from Brinks.
Slaughter is breathing heavily.
A short right from Brinks on the inside.
Brinks makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Slaughter dodges an elbow strike from Brinks.
Brinks tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Slaughter.
Slaughter blocks a body shot from Brinks.
Brinks struggles to land a body shot inside as Slaughter controls his hands.
Brinks makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Brinks.
Brinks throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Slaughters head.
Brinks digs a right hand underneath Slaughter's ribcage. Slaughter let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Brinks lands a left hand.
Slaughter throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brinks tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Slaughter throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short body shot lands from Slaughter as the two fighters clinch.
A hook to the body from Brinks.
Brinks lands a right hand that snaps the head of Slaughter backwards.
Brinks lands with a right to the head. #ROC2#
Slaughter is rocked!#T2#
Brinks works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Brinks lands an uppercut.
Oh Slaughter is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Slaughter struggles to land a body shot inside as Brinks controls his hands.
Slaughter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Slaughter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Slaughter seems to have got his legs back now.
Brinks tries to land a knee to the head but Slaughter blocks with his arms.
A right hook to the body lands for Brinks.
A shot in the inside from Brinks.
Brinks misses with a punch to the body.
Brinks digs a right hand underneath Slaughter's ribcage. Slaughter let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Brinks.
Brinks works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Slaughter takes a shot to the head.
Brinks lands with a left to the head.
Brinks throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Slaughter blocks it with crossed arms.
Brinks lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Slaughter backwards.
Brinks lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Slaughter or not.
Brinks cracks Slaughter with a nice body shot.
Brinks lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Good body shot from Brinks.
Brinks has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Slaughter seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Brinks can turn it around.
Brinks misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
Brinks is working Slaughter over against the cage.
Brinks digs a right hand into Slaughter's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Slaughter's gas tank.
Brinks presses Slaughter against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Brinks.
Brinks lands a left hand.
Brinks softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Brinks lands a shoulder strike.
Brinks dips a shoulder and cracks Slaughter with a mighty uppercut! Slaughter falls back against the cage and Brinks unloads with a barrage of strikes! Slaughter is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Brinks screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cody Brinks!
After winning the bout, Cody Brinks thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: SyFi - The Prequel
Date: Dec 16, 2018

#R1#
Brinks walks into a straight right hand from Bolleke.
Bolleke misses the shot to the body.
Brinks uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bolleke has time to react.
Brinks walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Brinks drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Brinks walks into a stiff left hand from Bolleke.
Brinks is looking to chop away at Bolleke's legs. #CL#
Brinks takes the fight into the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Brinks.
Bolleke lands with a right to the head.
Bolleke scores with a shot to the side of Brinks's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Brinks. #TD2#
Bolleke successfully pulls guard. #SUB2#
Bolleke escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Brinks gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Brinks is fighting to break Bolleke's control of his arms but Bolleke is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Brinks tries to stand but Bolleke is controlling from the bottom. #T1#
Brinks stopping the sweep attempt from Bolleke.
Bolleke managing to control the position.
Brinks is looking to stand up but Bolleke won't let him.
Bolleke has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #SUB2#
Bolleke throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bolleke throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Brinks has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bolleke looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Bolleke had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Brinks defends it easily.
Brinks wanted to stand there but Bolleke had control of the position.
Brinks trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Bolleke had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Brinks defends it easily.
Brinks wants to stand and escape but instead Bolleke has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB##T3#
Brinks is looking to stand up but Bolleke isn't so interested in that idea.
Bolleke is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Bolleke stops Brinks from standing up.
Bolleke controlling from the top position.
Bolleke works over Brinks with some ground and pound from guard.
Bolleke is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bolleke content to stall in guard here.
Bolleke with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bolleke postures up in Brinks's guard and throws a big left but Brinks blocks it. #SUB2#
Bolleke drops back looking for a leg! Brinks is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Brinks manages to kick Bolleke off! Bolleke jumps back into Brinks's guard.
Brinks knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bolleke on the ground.
Brinks keeping full guard, as Bolleke tries to pass.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bolleke slips nicely into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thomas Bolleke 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#
Brinks misses with a wild body shot.
Bolleke lunges at Brinks with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Brinks's hand.
Brinks feints and then cracks Bolleke's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bolleke down.
Brinks uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bolleke.
Brinks throws a nice outside leg kick.
Brinks with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bolleke bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Brinks's head backwards.
Brinks walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Brinks ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Brinks misses with a hook
and Bolleke counters with a nice uppercut.
Brinks has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bolleke finds it's way round the side to connect with Brinks's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brinks connects with a single shot there.
Brinks moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bolleke blocks a jab.
Brinks is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bolleke.
Brinks misses with an uppercut
and Bolleke counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bolleke has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A slow jab from Bolleke misses its intended target.
Brinks gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bolleke.#T1#
Bolleke fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Brinks on the side of the head.
Brinks with a nice cross.
Brinks misses with a wild body shot.
Brinks scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Brinks looks to throw the jab but Bolleke is out of range.
Brinks takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bolleke throws a body punch but Brinks moves out of range.
Brinks scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bolleke doesn't seem bothered though.
Bolleke steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brinks.
Bolleke takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bolleke throws an overhand right that lands on Brinks's shoulder, as Brinks tries to avoid the shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brinks looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And Bolleke tries to counter it with a takedown but Brinks pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Brinks ducks under a wild hook from Bolleke.
A solid leg kick lands there for Brinks.
Bolleke 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.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brinks tries to close the distance and clinch but Bolleke swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T2#
Brinks moves away from the strike by Bolleke.
Brinks steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bolleke.
Brinks looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Brinks moves away from the strike by Bolleke.
Bolleke feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Brinkss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bolleke connects with a nice looking jab.
Brinks moves to clinch but Bolleke breaks away
and Bolleke counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Brinks cracks a nice hook into Bolleke's ribs.
Brinks throws a right hand that misses
and Bolleke counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bolleke just misses with a punch to the body.
As Bolleke tries to get set, Brinks tries to push him back and clinch up but Bolleke manages to avoid the attempt.
A clash of legs there as Bolleke blocks the low kick.
Bolleke swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brinks tries a low kick but Bolleke avoids it.
A nice combination there by Bolleke.
Cody Brinks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brinks wants to land a leg kick but Bolleke is out of range.
Bolleke tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Bolleke throws a looping overhand right but Brinks ducks down to avoid it.
Brinks throws a low kick, looking for Bolleke's leg but Bolleke calmly moves out of range. #T3#
Bolleke jabs Brinks right on the nose. Brinks blinks but takes it well.
Bolleke slips a straight right by Brinks.
Bolleke let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Bolleke dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bolleke checks a leg kick nicely.
Brinks works the jab nicely.
Bolleke scores with a crisp jab that stopped Brinks in his tracks.
Good exchange - Bolleke coming out on top.
A low kick from Brinks is predictable there #TD2#
and Bolleke counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Bolleke prevents Brinks from getting back to his feet.
Bolleke cracks Brinks with a solid left 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!
Bolleke advances to half guard.
Brinks keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Bolleke working his ground and pound in the gym.
Bolleke tries to pass the half guard into mount. Brinks knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Brinks is staying active underneath Bolleke, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T4#
Bolleke throwing shots but Brinks is blocking nicely.
Bolleke working Brinks over with strikes.
Bolleke not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bolleke sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Brinks defending well though. #SUB2#
Bolleke is looking for a kimura but Brinks is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bolleke to get the leverage.
Nice strikes from Bolleke there.
Bolleke stops Brinks from getting back to his feet. #SUB2#
Bolleke is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Brinks defends it well.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bolleke wants to free his trapped foot but Brinks is holding on for dear life with his legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thomas Bolleke showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Brinks tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bolleke was well out of range. Poor timing from Brinks.
Bolleke scores with a body shot.
Bolleke moves into range and connects with a jab.
Brinks darts in trying to clinch
and Bolleke connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bolleke with a hook.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Brinks.
Bolleke takes a swing at Brinks's ribcage but misses.
Brinks bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bolleke avoids the body shot from Brinks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brinks tried to score with a low kick but Bolleke checks it.
Brinks waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bolleke.
Brinks is looking to clinch but Bolleke is avoiding it.
Brinks throws the left hand but Bolleke avoids the punch easily.
Brinks ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bolleke lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Brinks looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T1#
Brinks misses with an uppercut. Bolleke saw that one coming.
Bolleke is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Brinks with a body shot.
Bolleke lands a glancing blow to the side of Brinks's head.
Brinks is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bolleke thuds a left hand into Brinks's body.
A telegraphed right hand from Bolleke misses the target.
Brinks defending well as Bolleke loads up on a big left hand.
Brinks is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Bolleke.
A big left from Bolleke misses.
Bolleke misses with a looping left.#CL#
Brinks has closed the distance and engaged Bolleke in a clinch.
Bolleke lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Bolleke fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brinks.
Brinks doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bolleke has a couple of punches blocked by Brinks.
Brinks misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bolleke is trying to pull guard but Brinks turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Bolleke working aggressively here.
Cody Brinks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Bolleke tries to pull guard but Brinks holds him up against the cage and eventually Bolleke drops back down to his feet.
Bolleke blocks an elbow strike from Brinks.
Brinks prevents a body shot from Bolleke.
Our sources have told us that Brinks has been working on his elbows in the gym.#TD2#
Bolleke pulls guard successfully.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brinks tries to stand but Bolleke is controlling from the bottom.
Brinks stopping the sweep attempt from Bolleke.#SUB2#
Brinks avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bolleke is trying to keep Brinks in close.
Thomas Bolleke has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Brinks with a flurry of punches that miss.
Brinks lands a couple of digs.#SUB2#
Bolleke is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Brinks defends well.#SUB2#
Bolleke looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Brinks tries to stand but Bolleke is controlling from the bottom. #SUB2#
Bolleke is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Bolleke is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Brinks is aware though and is defending well.
Brinks won't allow Bolleke to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Bolleke working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Brinks doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Brinks manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Brinks throwing strikes from guard but Bolleke blocks nicely.
Brinks wants to stand but Bolleke is controlling his posture from full guard.
Brinks is looking to work some ground and pound but Bolleke has wrist control.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

And that's the end of the fight!
Thomas Bolleke comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bolleke 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: SyFi 136
Date: Dec 02, 2018

#R1#
Brinks throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Westbrook misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A slow jab from Westbrook misses its intended target.
Brinks feints and then cracks Westbrook's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Westbrook down.
Westbrook throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Brinks on the side of the head.
Brinks cracks Westbrook with an open hand slap.
Brinks scores with a nice head shot.
Brinks throws out a loose jab but Westbrook uses good head movement to avoid it.
Westbrook scores with a jab to the body.
Brinks misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Westbrook.
Westbrook tries to clinch up but Brinks circles away and keeps his distance.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Westbrook 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.
Westbrook scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brinks has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Westbrook finds it's way round the side to connect with Brinks's head.
Westbrook wants to clinch.
Westbrook misses with an uppercut. Brinks saw that one coming.#CL2#
Westbrook closes the distance and clinches.
Westbrook presses Brinks against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Westbrook struggles to land a body shot inside as Brinks controls his hands. #T1#
Westbrook presses Brinks against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Brinks tries to work over Westbrook's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brinks tries to work over Westbrook's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Westbrook misses with a punch on the inside.
Brinks swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brinks stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Brinks.
Brinks lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Brinks blocks a body shot from Westbrook.
Brinks lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Westbrook or not.
Brinks lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Brinks prevents a takedown attempt there.
Westbrook looks winded!
Brinks struggles to land a body shot inside as Westbrook controls his hands.
Brinks lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Brinks.
Brinks tries to throw a body punch but Westbrook avoids it by throwing Brinks back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brinks.
A body shot lands from Brinks.
Brinks lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2#
Brinks presses Westbrook against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brinks lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Brinks misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brinks pushes Westbrook back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Brinks struggles to land a body shot inside as Westbrook controls his hands.
Westbrook avoids a wild elbow strike from Brinks.
A short left from Brinks.
Westbrook working aggressively here.
Westbrook lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Brinks pushes off an throws an elbow but Westbrook leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Brinks tries to work over Westbrook's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Westbrook lands a body shot.
Brinks misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brinks lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Westbrook.
Brinks lands with a light punch inside.
Brinks lands a left hand that snaps the head of Westbrook backwards.
Brinks dodges an elbow strike from Westbrook.
Brinks lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Westbrook backwards.
Brinks lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Westbrook or not. #T3#
Brinks can't find room to land a body shot as Westbrook controls the action.
Brinks creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Brinks doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brinks misses with a body punch.
Brinks doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brinks misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brinks pushes off an throws an elbow but Westbrook leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Westbrook fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brinks swings wildly with an uppercut but Westbrook uses good head movement to avoid it.
Westbrook dodges an elbow strike from Brinks.
Westbrook throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brinkss head.
Brinks tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Westbrook's elbow.
A short body shot lands from Westbrook as the two fighters clinch.
Brinks lands a nice uppercut.
Brinks lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Westbrook swings wildly with an uppercut but Brinks uses good head movement to avoid it.
Westbrook tries to work over Brinks's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T4#
Westbrook tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brinks scores with a nice hook to the head.
Westbrook works on Brinks's body with a couple of short punches.
Westbrook misses with the head strike.
Brinks 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!
Brinks takes a shot to the head.
Westbrook blocking some punches.
Brinks throws an elbow that misses.
Westbrook drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Westbrook misses with a punch to the body.
Westbrook misses with a punch to the body.
Westbrook misses with a short punch on the inside.
Westbrook misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brinks lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Brinks presses Westbrook against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Brinks.
Westbrook tries to throw a body punch but Brinks avoids it by throwing Westbrook back against the cage.
Brinks lands a left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cody Brinks dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Brinks throws a right hand that Westbrook ducks under and follows up with a left that Westbrook also avoids with ease.
Westbrook misses with a straight left.
Westbrook works the jab nicely.
Brinks lands a jab to the nose.
Westbrook throws the left hand but Brinks avoids the punch easily.
Brinks is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Westbrook can do to turn this around?
Brinks moves out of range of the strikes.
Brinks throws a low kick, looking for Westbrook's leg but Westbrook calmly moves out of range.
Brinks connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Brinks lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Brinks connects with a leg kick. Westbrook looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Brinks bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brinks throws a leg kick but Westbrook checks it.
Westbrook tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Brinks manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Westbrook takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Westbrook looks to score with a jab to the body but Brinks is just out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brinks catches Westbrook with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Brinks connects with a body shot.#CL2#
Brinks gets tackled into the cage by Westbrook. Westbrook maintains the clinch. #T1#
Brinks prevents a takedown attempt there.
Westbrook is breathing heavily.
Brinks misses with a punch to the body.
Brinks tries a body shot but Westbrook blocks it.
Brinks working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Brinks doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Westbrook avoids the elbow strike from Brinks, against the cage.
Westbrook misses with a knee strike.
Brinks misses with a punch to the body.
Westbrook throws a head punch that misses.
Brinks blocks an uppercut.
Brinks misses with a body punch.
Westbrook stalling against the cage.
Brinks misses with a punch to the body.
Brinks lands with a short shot to the head.
Cody Brinks has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A short body shot lands from Brinks as the two fighters clinch.
Brinks blocks a body shot from Westbrook.
Brinks works on Westbrook's body with a couple of short punches.#T2#
Brinks scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Westbrook doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brinks scores with a nice hook to the head.
Brinks misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brinks lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brinks lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Brinks lands a body punch in the clinch.
Brinks tries a body shot but Westbrook blocks it.
Brinks scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Brinks lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Brinks doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nice body punch from Brinks - that landed with a thud.
A nice left hand lands by Brinks.
Brinks looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Brinks blocks an uppercut.
Westbrook misses with some punches.
Brinks can't find room to land a body shot as Westbrook controls the action.
Westbrook throws a head punch that misses.
Brinks pushes Westbrook back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T3#
Brinks is leaning against Westbrook and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Brinks misses with a body punch.
A short body shot lands from Brinks as the two fighters clinch.
A shot in the inside from Brinks.
Nice body punch from Brinks.
Brinks pushes off an throws an elbow but Westbrook leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Westbrook tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brinks can't find room to land a body shot as Westbrook controls the action.
Westbrook swings wildly with an uppercut but Brinks uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brinks lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Westbrook backwards.
Westbrook misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Westbrook.
Westbrook misses with a punch on the inside.
Westbrook working aggressively here.
Brinks tries a body shot but Westbrook blocks it.
Brinks lands with a short shot to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Brinks.
Brinks lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T4#
Brinks scores with a shot to the side of Westbrook's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brinks lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Westbrook or not.
Westbrook avoids the elbow strike from Brinks, against the cage.
Brinks lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Brinks lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Brinks goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Brinks.
Brinks blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brinks tries to throw a body punch but Westbrook avoids it by throwing Brinks back against the cage.
Brinks lands a shoulder strike.
Brinks scores with a shot to the side of Westbrook's head.
Brinks misses with a punch to the body.
Brinks lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Westbrook.
Brinks works on Westbrook's body with a couple of short punches.
Brinks lands an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brinks throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Brinks scores with a nice short uppercut.#ROC#
Westbrook is rocked!
Brinks lands a shoulder strike.
Westbrook is still on wobbly legs! Can Brinks finish him?
A short right hand to the side of the head by Brinks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cody Brinks dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Brinks scores with a hook to the body. Westbrook takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Westbrook just misses with a punch to the body.
Westbrook seems to have recovered his senses.#CL#
Brinks fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Westbrook, pushing him back against the cage.
Westbrook working aggressively here.
Westbrook blocks a body shot from Brinks.
Brinks throws an elbow that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Brinks.
Brinks lands a hook that snaps the head of Westbrook backwards.
Brinks tries to throw a body punch but Westbrook avoids it by throwing Brinks back against the cage.
Westbrook misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brinks goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Westbrook misses with a punch on the inside.
Brinks pushes Westbrook back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Westbrook has a couple of punches blocked by Brinks.
Brinks tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Westbrook's elbow.
Brinks struggles to land a body shot inside as Westbrook controls his hands.
Westbrook throws a punch but it's blocked by Brinks.
Westbrook takes a shot to the head.
Brinks lands with a short shot to the head. #T1#
A short uppercut from Brinks.
A right handed body shot lands from Westbrook.
Brinks throws an elbow but it misses.
Brinks blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Brinks.
Westbrook takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Brinks makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Westbrook misses with the head strike.
Brinks digs a right hand underneath Westbrook's ribcage. Westbrook let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nice body punch from Brinks - that landed with a thud.
Westbrook misses with some punches.
Brinks lands a nice shot to the body.
Westbrook swings wildly with an uppercut but Brinks uses good head movement to avoid it.
A shot in the inside from Brinks.
Brinks misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brinks stops a takedown attempt from Westbrook.
Westbrook tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brinks's elbow.
Brinks tries to throw a body punch but Westbrook avoids it by throwing Brinks back against the cage.
Brinks misses with a body punch.
Russell Westbrook has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Brinks lands a nice shot to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Brinks.
A short uppercut from Brinks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brinks lands a body punch.
Brinks lands a left hand that snaps the head of Westbrook backwards.
Brinks lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Brinks lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short uppercut from Brinks.
Brinks lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Brinks creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Westbrook's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Westbrook drops to his knees and Brinks pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cody Brinks!
Cody Brinks decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: SyFi 128
Date: Nov 11, 2018

#R1#
Brinks lands a jab to the nose.
Brinks looks to throw the jab but Truth is out of range.
Brinks blocks a jab.
Brinks takes one on the button.
Brinks takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A bone on bone clash there as Brinks blocks the leg kick.
Truth showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brinks.
Brinks slips a jab from Truth.
Truth ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brinks misses with a two punch combination.
Brinks lands with a shot to the body.
Brinks throws a quick inside leg kick.
Brinks is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Brinks tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Truth paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Truth closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Truth avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Brinks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Truth throws a leg kick but Brinks checks it.
Truth throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T1#
Truth lands with a right hand.
Truth misses with a wild body shot.
The fighters circling - Truth throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Truth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brinks moves away.
Brinks tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Truth misses with an uppercut.
Truth throws a jab but it's blocked by Brinks.
No joy there for Truth, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Brinks flicks out a counter leg kick but Truth steps away.
Brinks uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Truth.
A telegraphed right hand from Brinks misses the target.
Brinks connects with a leg kick. Truth looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Truth jabs at Brinks's body.
Truth scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Brinks throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Truth loads up on a big right hand but Brinks slips the punch.
Truth throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Truth slips a jab from Brinks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brinks slips a jab and a cross from Truth.
Truth backing away here, and Brinks unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#T2#
Jab by Brinks.
Brinks misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Truth.
A telegraphed right hand from Truth misses the target.
Truth throws a shot from downtown. Brinks moves away and avoids it.
Truth scores with a hook to the body. Brinks takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Truth lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Truth stuns Brinks with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Brinks looks to land a right hand but Truth moved out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Brinks. Those never looked like landing.
An attempted straight right counter from Truth misses the target.
Truth throws a leg kick but Brinks checks it.
Truth throws a series of strikes that have Brinks backpedaling.
Brinks waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Truth.
Truth misses with a wild combination.
Brinks throws a nice outside leg kick.
Truth on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Brinks bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Truth's head backwards.#T3#
Truth misses with a straight right.
Truth gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Brinks.
Brinks avoids the body shot from Truth.
Brinks now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Cody Brinks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Truth scores with a body shot.
Brinks connects with a single shot there.
Truth scores with a jab to the jaw.
Truth keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Truth loads up on a big right hand but Brinks slips the punch.
Brinks wants to counter with a clinch but Truth pushes him away.
Brinks will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A punch combination from Brinks misses.
Brinks stalks Truth and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Truth's face. Truth staggers backwards, shaken.
Brinks throws a front kick that sends Truth stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Truth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brinks.
Brinks lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Brinks fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Truth is out of range. #CL2#
Truth gets tackled into the cage by Brinks. Brinks maintains the clinch.
Truth lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Brinks. #T4#
A short uppercut from Brinks. #BC#
Truth breaks from the clinch.
Truth slips under a jab from Brinks.
Brinks shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Truth thows a left - swing and a miss!
Brinks moves out of range as Truth strikes.
Truth looks to score with a jab to the body but Brinks is just out of range.
Truth looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Brinks looks to throw the jab but Truth is out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Truth misses the target.
Brinks misses with a combination
and Truth counters with a left to the body.
Truth changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Brinks tries to move into range but Truth moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Truth looks to land a right hand but Brinks moved out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Truth avoids the body shot from Brinks.
Truth fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brinks manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Brinks moves into range and clinches up with Truth.
Brinks misses with a hook to the ribs.
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 Johnny Truth will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Truth scores with a nice strike.
Brinks throws a push kick but Truth slaps the foot to one side.
Brinks avoids the body shot from Truth.
The crowd cheers as Truth lands an impressive looking overhand right. Brinks doesn't seem phased though.
Brinks goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Brinks.
Brinks lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Truth misses with a body shot.
Truth lands with an uppercut that bounces Brinks off the cage and back into range.
Truth 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.
Truth takes one to the chin there.
Brinks looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Truth checks a leg kick nicely.
Brinks throws a wild body kick that Truth sees coming a mile off.
Brinks looks to score with a jab to the body but Truth is just out of range.
Brinks lands a jab to the head.
Brinks keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Truth.
Truth shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T1#
Brinks bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brinks lands a nice looking body kick.
Brinks uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Truth.
A jab lands there for Truth.
Truth scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Brinks swings for the body but Truth moves out of range.
Brinks defending well as Truth loads up on a big left hand.
Brinks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brinks looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brinks scores with a leg kick.
Brinks is looking to slow Truth down with leg kicks.
Brinks moves out of range of the leg kick from Truth.
Truth misses with a wild body shot.
Truth tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brinks was well out of range. Poor timing from Truth.
Truth throws out a powerful jab.
Truth tries a low kick but Brinks avoids it.#T2#
Truth tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brinks was well out of range. Poor timing from Truth.
A telegraphed right hand from Truth misses the target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Truth avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Truth gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Truth swings for the body but Brinks moves out of range.
Brinks throws a right and a left that Truth avoids nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Truth on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Truth misses with a body shot.
Brinks looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Johnny Truth is winning the standup battle so far.
Truth scores with a jab to the body.
Truth sizes up Brinks with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Truth swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Brinks.
A chopping leg kick lands by Brinks.
Brinks misses with a low kick.
Brinks misses with a kick to the body.
Truth staying out of range there.
Brinks connects with a looping right hand.
Brinks finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt. #T3#
Truth drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A slapping leg kick lands for Brinks.
Brinks moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Brinks moves out of range of the strikes.
Brinks looks to score with a jab to the body but Truth is just out of range.
A swing and a miss from Truth.
Truth throws a right and a left that both miss.
An inside leg kick from Brinks misses.
Nice body punch from Brinks.
Truth is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Truth swings for the body but Brinks moves out of range.
Brinks doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Brinks scores with a body shot.
Brinks is looking to clinch.
Truth throws out a leg kick but Brinks moves out of range and Truth only half commits.
A shot to the liver by Truth. Beautiful body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Truth lands a nice shot that snaps Brinks's head back.
Truth shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A nice side step and Brinks releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T4#
Truth takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Truth throws a poor cross that misses #CL2#
and Brinks moves into the clinch.
Truth misses with a hook to the ribs.
Truth tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brinks has a couple of punches blocked by Truth.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Truth. #BC#
Truth's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Truth uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brinks.
Truth scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Brinks doesn't seem bothered though.
Brinks moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Brinks ducks under a wild hook from Truth.
Truth takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Brinks moves out of range as Truth strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brinks throws a front kick that sends Truth stumbling back into the cage.
Truth bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Brinks misses with a leg kick.
Truth misses with a wild body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Cody Brinks will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
That kick from Brinks tenderised Truth's leg. Truth is trying to keep his angry face on.
Brinks fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Truth misses the shot to the body.
Truth has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Brinks.
Truth's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Brinks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Truth. Brinks does a little dance to reset his feet.
Truth throws a hook but Brinks avoids it easily.
A left lands for Brinks.
A combination from Brinks does no damage.
Truth throws a body punch but Brinks moves out of range.
Truth scores with a jab.
Brinks is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brinks throws a leg kick which misses Truth's front leg but catches the back leg as Truth tries to avoid it.
Brinks fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Truth looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Brinks has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Truth moves out of range as Brinks throws a body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brinks looks for the body kick but Truth saw that one coming.
Brinks takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #T1#
Truth throws a big shot that misses.
Truth misses with a wild body shot.
Truth lands a really nice looking cross but Brinks seems unphased.
Brinks lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Truth jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brinks looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Truth throws out a loose jab but Brinks uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brinks throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Brinks slips a straight right by Truth.
Brinks slips under a jab from Truth.
Brinks lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A cross from Truth lands.
Brinks thows a left - swing and a miss!
Truth has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Brinks.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Truth works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Truth misses with a straight right.
Brinks throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Truth.
Truth throwing a counter right hand but Brinks manages to avoid it.
Truth tries to score with a low kick but Brinks moves his leg out of the way.#T2#
Brinks throws a jab when Truth was well out of range.
Truth misses with a body shot.
Brinks scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Truth will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Brinks dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Truth 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.
Truth looks to score with a jab to the body but Brinks is just out of range.
A big left from Truth misses.
Brinks loads up on a big right hand but Truth slips the punch.
Brinks misses the shot to the body.
Truth ducks right into an uppercut from Brinks.
Brinks moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Truth misses the shot to the body.
Truth throws a low kick but it's checked well by Brinks.
Brinks throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Truth ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Truth misses with a leg kick. #T3#
Truth swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A swing and a miss from Truth.
Brinks steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Truth.
Truth fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brinks manages to avoid it.
Brinks tries to clinch but Truth is having none of it.
A jab from Truth misses.
Brinks uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Truth.
Brinks feints and then cracks Truth's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Truth down.
A bone on bone clash there as Truth blocks the leg kick.
Truth connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Brinks momentarily.
A telegraphed right hand from Truth misses the target.
Truth misses with an uppercut. Brinks saw that one coming.
Brinks is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Brinks lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Brinks is looking to land body kicks.
Brinks lets loose with a powerful body kick. Truth will feel that in the morning.#T4#
Truth keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brinks.
Truth punishes Brinks's body with a nice straight punch.
Truth throws the left hand but Brinks avoids the punch easily.
Brinks is looking to slow Truth down with leg kicks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Truth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brinks moves away.
Truth motions for Brinks to come forward. Truth throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Brinks ducks under a wild hook from Truth.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brinks. Truth does a little dance to reset his feet.
Truth throws a shot from downtown. Brinks moves away and avoids it.
Truth swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Truth throws a front kick aimed at Brinks's knee but Brinks avoids it well.
Brinks misses with a straight left.
Truth throwing a counter right hand but Brinks manages to avoid it.
Truth blocks a low kick nicely.
Truth throws a low kick but Brinks avoids it.
Brinks throws a lazy uppercut
and Truth counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Brinks.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Cody Brinks.
Well Brinks 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 28:30
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 28:30
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 30:28

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

Event: SyFi 118
Date: Oct 20, 2018

#R1#
Krnacova fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Krnacova fails with the takedown.
Krnacova dives in and grabs Brinks's left leg, looking for a takedown. Brinks pushes down on Krnacova's head and hops out.
Cody Brinks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Felix Krnacova.#TD2#
Krnacova shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Krnacova trying to control the action but Brinks is working from the bottom.
Brinks trying to control but Krnacova postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krnacova is looking to advance position but Brinks won't allow it.
Krnacova perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Krnacova is trying to control the action in half guard but Brinks is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T1#
Krnacova lands with a punch from half guard.
Krnacova throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Brinks to regain full guard.
Krnacova trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Krnacova sitting in guard here, content to control.
Krnacova trying to control but Brinks is working from the bottom.
Brinks utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Krnacova postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Krnacova throws a big elbow that misses.
Krnacova slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Krnacova works over Brinks with some ground and pound from guard.
Brinks trying to keep a closed guard but Krnacova is proving a slippery customer. #T2#
Krnacova loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Brinks 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.
Krnacova throws a big right hand that misses.
Krnacova is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Brinks utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Brinks is pulling down on Krnacova's head to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Brinks scoring well with a low kick there.
Krnacova shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Brinks wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
A slapping body kick lands there for Brinks.
Krnacova tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Krnacova tries to land a leg kick but Brinks saw it coming and moves away.
Brinks connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T3#
Krnacova pivots, looking for a leg kick but Brinks is out of range and Krnacova settles back down.
Brinks misses the shot to the body.
Krnacova doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Brinks counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brinks listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#TD2#
Krnacova closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Brinks quickly recovers to half guard.
Brinks is not content to let Krnacova control the position.
Krnacova drops an elbow to the side of Brinks's head.
Krnacova not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Krnacova throws a strike but Brinks avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brinks is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Krnacova is looking to work some ground and pound but Brinks has wrist control.
Krnacova with a flurry of punches that miss.
Krnacova is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T4#
Krnacova postures up in Brinks's guard and throws a big left but Brinks blocks it.
Krnacova controls from within his opponent's guard.
Brinks utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Krnacova cracks Brinks with a solid left hand.
Krnacova trying to control but Brinks is working from the bottom.
Krnacova working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Krnacova's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Krnacova lands a couple of digs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Krnacova passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brinks defending against the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Felix Krnacova will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Krnacova shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Brinks as he jumps to the side.
Krnacova shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Brinks as he jumps to the side.
It looked like Brinks was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Krnacova.
Brinks sizes up Krnacova with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Brinks fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Brinks. That's going to slow Krnacova down.
Krnacova tries to score a power double leg takedown but Brinks sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Krnacova somewhat.
Cody Brinks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Felix Krnacova.
Brinks scores with a punch to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krnacova avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Brinks dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Krnacova shoots for a takedown but Brinks saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Brinks wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#T1#
Brinks slips a jab and a cross from Krnacova.
Brinks cracks Krnacova with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Brinks moves out of range as Krnacova throws a body kick.
Brinks stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Brinks, right into the meat.
Brinks fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Krnacova has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Brinks scores with a kick to the body.
Brinks scores with a body shot. #TD2#
Krnacova closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Brinks quickly recovers to half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Krnacova is just content to waste time from the top position. Brinks takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Krnacova controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Krnacova throws a strike but Brinks rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Krnacova can do anything to dispel that myth.
Krnacova 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.#T2#
Brinks trying to control the position from guard on top but Krnacova is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Krnacova is controlling Brinks's posture.
Brinks postures up.
Brinks not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Krnacova wants to sweep but no luck.
Brinks sitting in guard here, content to control.
Brinks is fighting to break Krnacova's control of his arms but Krnacova is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Krnacova working a defensive guard here.
Brinks has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Krnacova looking for a sweep. Not yet Krnacova, not yet. #T3#
Krnacova working a defensive guard here. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Brinks goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Brinks slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Cody Brinks is winning the standup battle so far.
Krnacova throws a head kick that misses #CL#
and Brinks counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Brinks.
Krnacova is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Brinks to keep the fight standing.
Brinks digs a right hand into Krnacova's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Krnacova's gas tank.
Krnacova is breathing heavily.
Krnacova has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Brinks is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Krnacova drops down looking for an ankle pick but Brinks pulls his leg out and moves away.
Cody Brinks is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brinks lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Brinks scores with a jab to the jaw.
Brinks is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Krnacova can do to turn this around?
Brinks scores with a body shot.
Brinks feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Krnacovas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Felix Krnacova is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4#
Krnacova takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brinks looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Krnacova shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Brinks defends it nicely.
Brinks lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Krnacova closes the distance and clinches up with Brinks, looking for a takedown. Krnacova pushes Brinks against the cage but Brinks circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Krnacova takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Krnacova looks for a takedown but Brinks sprawls well.#KD#
Brinks cracks Krnacova with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Brinks has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Krnacova to stand back up!#ROC#
Krnacova is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Felix Krnacova has been cut.
Krnacova shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Brinks counters with a big left hand that crumples Krnacova! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cody Brinks!
Our winner, Cody Brinks, 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: WeInSyd 31
Date: Sep 26, 2018

#R1#
Brinks lands a nice looking body kick.
Urkel walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
We've been told by Brinks's head coaches at XFighter that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
That kick from Brinks tenderised Urkel's leg. Urkel is trying to keep his angry face on.
Brinks ducks under a wild hook from Urkel.
A quick step to the side and Brinks tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Urkel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brinks.
Urkel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brinks manages to avoid it.
A slow jab from Urkel misses its intended target.
Urkel staying out of range there.
Brinks throws a leg kick which misses Urkel's front leg but catches the back leg as Urkel tries to avoid it.
A shot to the liver by Brinks. Beautiful body shot.
Brinks changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Urkel looks winded!
Urkel misses with a hook
and Brinks 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!
A thudding body kick lands there by Brinks!
Good leg kick by Brinks there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Urkel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Brinks paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Brinks scores with a kick to the body.
Brinks fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Urkel to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Urkel looks to clinch but Brinks throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Urkel taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Cody Brinks!
A victorious Cody Brinks thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: WeInSyd 27
Date: Aug 29, 2018

#R1#
Brinks takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Flannerry throws a low kick but it's checked well by Brinks.
Flannerry throws a combination that misses
and Brinks counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#
It looks like Mickey Flannerry has been cut.
Flannerry swinging wildly here.
Brinks tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Flannerry counter with a right hand.
Sloppy strikes from Flannerry. Those never looked like landing.
Brinks throws a leg kick that misses.
Flannerry throws out a counter right but Brinks avoids it with no problem.
Brinks looks to score with a jab to the body but Flannerry is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brinks throws a body shot but no joy.
Flannerry ducks under a wild hook from Brinks.
Brinks throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brinks moves away from the strike by Flannerry.
An attempted straight right counter from Brinks misses the target.#T1#
Brinks tests Flannerry's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Flannerry connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Brinks momentarily.
Flannerry connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Brinks lets loose with a powerful body kick. Flannerry will feel that in the morning.
Brinks looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Brinks looks to land a right hand but Flannerry moved out of range.
Flannerry scores with a shot to the body.
Brinks moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Brinks tries to close the distance and clinch up but Flannerry swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Brinks misses with a body kick.
Brinks throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Flannerry now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A leg kick checked by Flannerry.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Flannerry! But no joy.
A slapping body kick lands there for Brinks.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brinks misses with a double jab
and Flannerry counters with a stiff right hand.
Flannerry tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brinks was well out of range. Poor timing from Flannerry.
Flannerry avoids a punch combination nicely.
A slow jab from Brinks misses its intended target.
Flannerry lands a lovely overhand right.
Flannerry 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.
Brinks uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Flannerry.
Flannerry throws a hook but Brinks avoids it easily.
A shot to the liver by Flannerry. Beautiful body shot.
Flannerry takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Brinks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Flannerry. #T3#
Nice cross by Flannerry.
Brinks feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Flannerrys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Flannerry looks to land a right hand but Brinks moved out of range.
Flannerry throws a hook but Brinks avoids it easily.
Brinks tries to clinch but Flannerry moves out of range.
It seemed like Flannerry was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Flannerry scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Flannerry throws a body punch but Brinks moves out of range.
Cody Brinks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Flannerry keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A jab from Flannerry finds it's way through Brinks's defenses.
Sloppy strikes from Flannerry. Those never looked like landing.
A little feinted left hand from Brinks on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Brinks looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Flannerry is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Brinks had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Brinks lands a nice looking body kick.#T4#
Brinks takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Flannerry avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Brinks throws a hook but Flannerry avoids it easily.
Brinks dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Brinks walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Flannerry checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Brinks misses with a body kick.
Flannerry moves out of range of the body kick from Brinks.
Flannerry takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A chopping leg kick lands by Brinks.
Flannerry misses with a two punch combination.
Brinks throws a leg kick that misses.
Flannerry cracks Brinks with a right hand to the side of the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brinks looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Mickey Flannerry will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mickey Flannerry's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Brinks thows a left - swing and a miss!
Brinks throws a chopping leg kick but Flannerry manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Brinks lands a right hook to the body.
Brinks misses with a hook to the body
and Flannerry counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The fighters circling - Flannerry throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Flannerry uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Brinks has time to react.
Brinks tries to work over Flannerry's front leg with a kick but Flannerry checks it.
Flannerry lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Mickey Flannerry seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Brinks loads up on a big right hand but Flannerry slips the punch.
Brinks rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Flannerry to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brinks throws a low kick but Flannerry moves out of range easily.
Good leg kick by Brinks there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Brinks throws a jab when Flannerry was well out of range.
Flannerry lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Brinks at a distance. #T1#
Brinks bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brinks darts in trying to clinch
and Flannerry counters with a stiff right hand.
Brinks blocks a jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Brinks. That's going to slow Flannerry down.
Flannerry closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Brinks looks to land a left hand but Flannerry moved out of range nicely.
Brinks catches Flannerry with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Flannerry loads up on a big right hand but Brinks slips the punch.
Brinks is looking to counter punch.
Flannerry keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brinks.
Flannerry avoids the body shot from Brinks. #T2#
Brinks avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brinks is looking to counter punch.
Brinks takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Flannerry checks the leg kick.
Flannerry throws out a counter right but Brinks avoids it with no problem.
Brinks is looking to slow Flannerry down with leg kicks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brinks has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Flannerry finds it's way round the side to connect with Brinks's head.
Brinks needs to keep his hands up - Flannerry had a free shot at his head there.
Flannerry looks to score with a jab to the body but Brinks is just out of range.
Flannerry tries to bum rush Brinks with a series of wild strikes but Brinks uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Brinks misses with a shot to the body
and Flannerry counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A big left from Flannerry misses.
Brinks throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Brinks throws a series of punches but Flannerry moves out of range.
Brinks lands a nice leg kick that just misses Flannerry's sensitive parts. #T3#
Flannerry feints a jab promting Brinks to slip. Flannerry then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Brinks slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Brinks throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Flannerry counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Brinks looks to throw the jab but Flannerry is out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Flannerry.
Brinks looks to throw the jab but Flannerry is out of range.
Brinks on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Crunch! Brinks slams his shin into Flannerry's torso.
Brinks tries to grapple but his opponent circles #KD2#
and Flannerry counters with a crisp one two that drops Brinks! Flannerry thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Brinks to his feet! Brinks is in big trouble!#ROC2#
Brinks is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brinks throws a left and a right that both miss
and Flannerry counters with a right hand to the body. #CL#
Brinks has managed to clinch. #T4#
Brinks tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Flannerry's elbow.
Flannerry misses with some punches.
Brinks blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brinks misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Flannerry lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Brinks tries to throw a body punch but Flannerry avoids it by throwing Brinks back against the cage.
Brinks lands a right hand that snaps the head of Flannerry backwards.
Flannerry throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Brinks misses with the head strike.
Flannerry working aggressively here.
Brinks tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Flannerry's elbow.
Flannerry has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Flannerry blocking some punches.
Brinks swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Flannerry lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brinks backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mickey Flannerry showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mickey Flannerry's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Brinks just misses with a punch to the body.
Flannerry misses with a straight right.
Brinks is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Flannerry.
Brinks avoids a punch combination nicely.
Crunch! Brinks slams his shin into Flannerry's torso.#CL#
Brinks closes the distance and clinches.
Brinks lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Flannerry.
Brinks lands with a right to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brinks struggles to land a body shot inside as Flannerry controls his hands.
Brinks goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Flannerry breaks from the clinch.
Brinks throws a hook but Flannerry avoids it easily.
It seemed like Flannerry was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Brinks misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
Brinks thumps Flannerry with a low kick.
Flannerry chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Brinks can pounce on him. #CL#
Brinks drives through and clinches with Flannerry against the cage. #BC2#
Flannerry breaks from the clinch.
Flannerry avoids a kick to the body.
Brinks misses with a hook.
Flannerry now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Flannerry lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A looping hook to the body misses from Flannerry. Brinks does a little dance to reset his feet.
Flannerry looks to score with a jab to the body but Brinks is just out of range.
Flannerry keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Flannerry looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A big right from Brinks misses.
The fighters circling - Brinks throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cody Brinks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Brinks chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Brinks lands a lovely overhand right.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Flannerry swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Brinks looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Flannerry steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brinks.
Flannerry scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Brinks rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Flannerry counters with a stiff right hand.
Brinks wants to clinch up but Flannerry keeps it at a distance.
Brinks tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Flannerry to counter with a crisp jab.
Flannerry throws a big shot that misses.#T3#
Flannerry scores with a jab to the head.
Brinks fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Flannerry is out of range.
Brinks is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Flannerry.
Brinks looks to land a left hand but Flannerry moved out of range nicely.
Flannerry unleashes a big counter combination but Brinks bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Brinks showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Flannerry.
Mickey Flannerry is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Flannerry takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Flannerry's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Flannerry chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Brinks can pounce on him.
Brinks is looking to chop away at Flannerry's legs.
Flannerry misses the shot to the body.
Brinks throws a hook but Flannerry blocks it.#T4#
Brinks ducks right into an uppercut from Flannerry.
Brinks wants to clinch
and Flannerry counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Brinks throws a big shot that misses.
Nice cross by Flannerry.
Brinks tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Flannerry 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!
Brinks looks to score with a jab to the body but Flannerry is just out of range.
Brinks waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Flannerry.
Flannerry swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Brinks misses with a low kick.
Flannerry let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Flannerry works over Brinks's head and body with a nice combination.
A left lands for Brinks.
Brinks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mickey Flannerry.
I've got Flannerry 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 Chris Dean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 28:30

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

Event: NJMMA XS 5
Date: Jul 21, 2018

#R1#
Malapitan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brinks.
Brinks swinging wildly here.
Malapitan throws a combination that misses #CL2#
and Brinks counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Malapitan gets through Brinks's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Brinks throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Malapitans head. #BC#
Malapitan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Brinks misses with a series of wild punches.
A thudding body kick lands there by Brinks!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malapitan takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A chopping leg kick lands by Brinks.
Brinks throws a right and a left that Malapitan avoids nicely. #T1#
Brinks takes one to the chin there.#CL2#
Brinks closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Malapitan blocks a body shot from Brinks.
Brinks lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brinks fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brinks throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Malapitan is trying to push Brinks away but Brinks has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Brinks working aggressively here.
Brinks tries to throw a body punch but Malapitan avoids it by throwing Brinks back against the cage.
Brinks can't find room to land a body shot as Malapitan controls the action.
Malapitan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brinks pushes Malapitan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Brinks tries a body shot but Malapitan blocks it.
Brinks lands an uppercut.
Brinks lands a body punch. #T2#
Brinks scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Brinks keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Malapitan's efforts to push away.
Nice body punch from Brinks.
Brinks pushes Malapitan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Brinks scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brinks pushes Malapitan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Brinks.
Malapitan stalling in the clinch but Brinks improves position.
Malapitan can't break the clinch.
Brinks misses with a hook to the ribs.
Malapitan takes a shot to the head.
Brinks digs a right hand into Malapitan's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Malapitan's gas tank.
Malapitan is breathing heavily.
Malapitan is trying to force a seperation but Brinks has the dominant position.
Brinks goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T3#
Malapitan takes a shot to the head.
Malapitan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Brinks pushes Malapitan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Brinks softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Brinks lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Malapitan.
Brinks lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Malapitan backwards.
Brinks lands a right hand.
Malapitan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Brinks lands a nice shot to the body.
Malapitan takes a shot to the head.
Malapitan can't break the clinch.
Malapitan is trying to push Brinks away but Brinks has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Brinks lands with a short shot to the head.
Brinks pushes Malapitan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Brinks lands a hook that snaps the head of Malapitan backwards.
A short body shot lands from Brinks as the two fighters clinch. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brinks lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Malapitan or not.
Brinks lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Malapitan backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Brinks.
Brinks misses with a punch to the body.
Brinks lands a nice shot to the body.
Brinks pushes Malapitan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Brinks lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Malapitan or not.
Brinks tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Malapitan's elbow.
Brinks struggles to land a body shot inside as Malapitan controls his hands.
Malapitan prevents a body shot from Brinks.
Brinks scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Brinks can't find room to land a body shot as Malapitan controls the action.
Brinks makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Brinks stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Brinks lands a body punch in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cody Brinks dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Brinks drives through and clinches with Malapitan against the cage.
Brinks lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Malapitan backwards.
Brinks lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Brinks misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Malapitan takes a shot to the head.
Malapitan wants to break free but Brinks has control.
Brinks softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Brinks lands with a light punch inside.
Brinks misses with some punches.
Brinks blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brinks misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brinks works on Malapitan's body with a couple of short punches.
Malapitan is trying to break the clinch but Brinks has him pressed against the cage.
A short right from Brinks.
Brinks is leaning against Malapitan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T1#
A right hook to the body lands for Brinks.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brinks throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A right hook to the body lands for Brinks.
Brinks working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Brinks.
Brinks lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Brinks lands a hook that snaps the head of Malapitan backwards.
Brinks lands a shoulder strike.
Brinks lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #ROC2#
Malapitan is rocked!
A short uppercut from Brinks.
Oh Malapitan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Brinks unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Malapitan! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Brinks is unloading with more strikes now! Malapitan drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cody Brinks!
Cody Brinks 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: NJMMA Friday Night Fights 7
Date: Jun 22, 2018

#R1#
Brinks scores with a jab. Drogo acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CUT#
It looks like Tom Drogo has been cut.
Brinks lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Brinks punishes Drogo's body with a nice straight punch.
Drogo has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
The crowd cheers as Brinks lands an impressive looking overhand right. Drogo doesn't seem phased though.
Brinks works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Brinks definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Brinks lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Drogo looks winded!
Brinks scores with a punch to the head.
Brinks cracks Drogo on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Drogo falls backwards against the cage. Brinks follows up with more strikes that drop Drogo to his knees. Brinks keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Drogo! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cody Brinks!
Cody Brinks 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: NJMMA Friday Night Fights 2
Date: May 18, 2018

#R1#
Cage misses with an uppercut.
Cage scores with a nice strike.
Brinks slips a jab from Cage.
Cage takes a swing at Brinks's ribcage but misses.
Brinks keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cage.
Cage looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Brinks slips a jab from Cage.
Brinks scores with a jab.
Brinks looks to score with a jab to the body but Cage is just out of range.
Brinks throws a series of punches but Cage moves out of range.
Brinks throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cage keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cage is looking to counter punch.
Brinks lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cage's sensitive parts.
Cage misses with a head kick.
Sloppy strikes from Brinks. Those never looked like landing.
Cage throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brinks takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cage ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brinks moves away.#CL2#
Brinks closes the distance and clinches.
Brinks doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cage prevents a body shot from Brinks. #T1#
Brinks presses Cage against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Cage blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Brinks.
Brinks misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brinks misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brinks misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brinks lands with a right to the head. #BC#
Cage's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Brinks looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Brinks walks into a left hand.
Brinks fails to land with a series of punches.
Cage walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Brinks takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Cage drops his hands momentarily and Brinks takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Brinks loads up on a big right hand but Cage slips the punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brinks dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A good leg kick by Cage.
A left lands for Cage.#T2#
Brinks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brinks blocks a jab.
Cage pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brinks looks to land a right hand but Cage moved out of range.
Cage half committed to a counter leg kick.
Cage throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cage throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Brinks stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Brinks misses with a hook. Cage ducked under it nicely.
Brinks 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.
Brinks swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brinks connects with a right hand. Cage shakes it off.#CL2#
Brinks closes the distance and pushes Cage back into the cage.
Brinks tries to work over Cage's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brinks lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC#
Cage breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brinks tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Cage is able to avoid easily.
A jab from Cage finds it's way through Brinks's defenses.
Brinks ducks under a wild hook from Cage.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Brinks. #T3#
Cage throws a sloppy head kick and Brinks moves out of range easily.
Cage moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Cage throws a head kick but Brinks moves out of range.
Brinks staying out of range there.
Cage lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Brinks at a distance.
Cage throws a looping overhand right but Brinks ducks down to avoid it.
Cage ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brinks moves away.
Cage lands a body shot.
Cage lands a jab to the nose.
Brinks lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cage circles away quickly and effectively.
Cage throws a chopping leg kick but Brinks manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Cage connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Brinks throws a quick inside leg kick.
Cage throws the left hand but Brinks avoids the punch easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cage keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cage was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Brinks works over Cage's head and body with a nice combination.
Cage works Brinks's body with a nice hook.#T4#
Cage ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brinks moves away.
Brinks throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cage counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Cage attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Brinks fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Brinks throws a hook to the side of Cage's head but Cage sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cage throws a sloppy head kick and Brinks moves out of range easily.
Cage dips to his left and cracks Brinks with an uppercut!
Cage throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brinks throws a series of punches but Cage avoids them all with ease. #CL2#
Brinks clinches up against the cage.
Brinks tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cage is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Brinks is defending well.
Brinks tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brinks throws a punch but it's blocked by Cage.
Cage controlling the action here for a moment.
Brinks lands on the inside with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Cody Brinks will probably get the nod.
That's time! Cage's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Cage lands a nice looking body shot.
Cage pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brinks is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Brinks with a nice cross.
Cage uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brinks.
Cage misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brinks catches Cage with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Cage misses with a low kick.
Cage waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brinks.
Ken Cage is winning the standup battle so far.
Cage throws a wild body kick that Brinks sees coming a mile off.
Cage ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brinks moves away.
Brinks tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Brinks moves out of range of the strikes.
Brinks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A lazy left from Cage finds it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cage misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brinks.
Brinks wants to counter with a clinch but Cage pushes him away.
Brinks scoring well with a low kick there.
Cage moves out of range as Brinks strikes.
Good leg kick by Brinks there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud. #T1#
Cage misses with a straight right.
It seemed like Brinks was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cage.
Cage misses with a wild body shot.
Brinks ducks under a wild hook from Cage.
Cage lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Brinks at a distance.
Cage throws a chopping leg kick but Brinks manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Brinks fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Brinks slips a straight right by Cage.
Brinks scores with a jab. Cage acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nice defenses there by Cage.
Brinks with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Cage to score with a decent uppercut.
Brinks misses with a double jab. #CL2#
Brinks moves into the clinch.
Cage blocks an uppercut.
Brinks working some nice short punches 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!
Brinks throws a punch but it's blocked by Cage.
Brinks misses with a punch to the body. #T2##BC#
Cage breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cage swings for the body but Brinks moves out of range.
Brinks swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Cage lands the left hand.
Brinks darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The fighters circling - Brinks throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice shot by Cage.
Cage keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brinks.
Brinks ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brinks scores with the left hand. Cage knows he should have avoided that one.
Brinks slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Cage loads up on a big right hand but Brinks slips the punch.
Cage throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Brinks stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Brinks throws out a leg kick but Cage moves out of range and Brinks only half commits.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cage. Brinks does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brinks swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A counter left hand to the body from Cage misses its target.
A telegraphed right hand from Cage misses the target.
Brinks swings widly with a right hand
and Cage connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3#
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Cage. Brinks shrugs it off though.
Brinks misses with a looping right.
Cage fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brinks manages to avoid it.
Brinks scores with the left hand. Cage knows he should have avoided that one.
Cage takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Cage takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Cage misses with a straight right.
Brinks misses with a low kick.
Brinks blocks a head kick by Cage.
Brinks punishes Cage's body with a nice straight punch.
Cage tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brinks was well out of range. Poor timing from Cage.
Brinks throws a shot to the body.
Cage missing with a left hand there. Brinks was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cage misses with a hook. Brinks ducked under it nicely.
Cage lands a lovely overhand right.
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!
Cage throws out a loose jab but Brinks uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brinks misses with a left hand
and Cage counters with a nice uppercut. #T4#
Brinks shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Cage motions for Brinks to come forward. Cage throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A nice side step and Brinks releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cage.
Brinks jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brinks throws a body shot but no joy.
Brinks lands with a shot to the body.
Brinks cracks Cage with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Brinks throws a body shot but no joy.
Brinks takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Cage misses with a body punch
and Brinks counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cage keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brinks throws a series of punches but Cage avoids them all with ease.
Cage scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Good exchange - Cage coming out on top.
Brinks moves out of range of the strikes.
Cage is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Cage scores with a jab to the head.
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 Ken Cage will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Cage throws a big shot that misses.
Cage has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Cage there as he acknowledges the shot.
Cage lands with a shot to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cage. That's going to slow Brinks down.
Cage ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brinks moves away.
Cage throws a sloppy head kick and Brinks moves out of range easily.
Cage takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Cage throws a body punch but Brinks moves out of range.
Cage fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brinks manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cage. Brinks does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brinks takes a swing at Cage's ribcage but misses.
Brinks changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Brinks rushes Cage and presses him up against the cage.
Brinks tries a body shot but Cage blocks it.
Brinks misses with a body punch.
Brinks working aggressively here.
Brinks tries a body shot but Cage blocks it. #T1#
Cage blocks an uppercut.
Cage lands a hook that snaps the head of Brinks backwards.
Cody Brinks seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC#
Cage breaks from the clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Brinks.
Cage misses the shot to the body.
Cage slips under a jab.
Brinks takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Brinks bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Cage's head.
Brinks swings for the body but Cage moves out of range.
Brinks slips under a jab.
Brinks has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Brinks ducks under a wild hook from Cage.
Brinks throws a shot to the body.
Brinks 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.
Brinks tried to score with a low kick but Cage checks it.
Brinks scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Cage 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.
Cage misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Brinks counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cage moves away from the strike by Brinks.
Cage throws a head kick that misses
and Brinks counters with a leg kick.
Brinks on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Cage lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Brinks misses with a low kick.
Cage swings for the body but Brinks moves out of range.
Cage throws a body punch but Brinks moves out of range.
Brinks swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#CL2#
Cage gets tackled into the cage by Brinks. Brinks maintains the clinch. #BC#
Cage breaks the clinch.
Cage ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Cage fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Cage scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Brinks checks a leg kick.
Brinks tries to counter by closing the distance.
Cage throws a body shot but no joy.
Cage throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Brinks finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Cage thows a left - swing and a miss! #T3#
A jab lands there for Brinks.
A telegraphed right hand from Cage misses the target.
Brinks is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Cage is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Cage uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brinks.
Brinks throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A jab from Cage finds it's way through Brinks's defenses.
Cage throws a body punch but Brinks moves out of range.
Cage gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Brinks.
Cage with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Cage rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #CL2#
and Brinks counters by clinching up.
Brinks misses with a body punch. #BC#
Cage's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A jab from Brinks does it's job there.
Cage lands a head shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brinks lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Brinks throws a big shot that misses.#T4#
Brinks throws a looping overhand right but Cage ducks down to avoid it.
Brinks connects with a looping right hand.
Cage lands a nice looking body shot.
Cage misses with a straight right.
Brinks misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cage.
Cage is looking to counter punch.
Brinks takes a jab right on the kisser.
Brinks throws a leg kick that misses.
Cage dips to his left and cracks Brinks with an uppercut!
Cage misses with a hook
and Brinks counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Brinks throws a big shot that misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Cage, right into the meat.
Cage is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brinks.
Cage blocks a low kick nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cage misses with a body shot.
Brinks swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cage avoids the body shot from Brinks.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Cody Brinks.
I think Brinks 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:29
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cody Brinks!
Cody Brinks 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: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 17, 2018

#R1#
Brinks fails with a takedown attempt.
Lindham avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lindham throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Brinks on the side of the head.
Lindham swats away the attempt to clinch by Brinks.
Brinks shoots in for a takedown but Lindham shows good takedown defense. #CL2#
Lindham forces Brinks back against the cage and clinches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lindham creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lindham lands with a right to the head.
Lindham misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Still in the clinch, Lindham scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lindham scores with a nice hook to the head.
A body shot lands from Lindham.
Lindham lands a right hand that snaps the head of Brinks backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brinks tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lindham smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cody Brinks. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Brinks is looking to take this one to the mat.
Brinks tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lindham smiles and moves away.
Brinks tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Lindham forces Brinks back against the cage and clinches.
Lindham prevents Brinks from breaking the clinch.
Nice body punch from Lindham - that landed with a thud.
Lindham lands a body shot in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Lindham scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lindham works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Brinks is breathing heavily.
Brinks can't break the clinch.
Lindham lands with a short shot to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lindham creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T2#
Lindham lands a hook that snaps the head of Brinks backwards.
A short right from Lindham on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brinks looking for a takedown.
Still in the clinch, Lindham scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lindham throws a big uppercut that drops Brinks! More strikes from Lindham and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Brinks lies dazed against the cage as Lindham celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). William Lindham!

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