Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: WPFA XXI: Trumpet vs Merel 3
Date: May 30, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karhu throws a poor cross that misses
and Tatum counters with a nice body shot.
Tatum takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Karhu jabs at Tatum's body.
Karhu swings widly with a right hand
and Tatum counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Karhu throws a looping overhand right but Tatum ducks down to avoid it.
Karhu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tatum.
Karhu misses with a left hand
and Tatum connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tatum throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Karhu misses with a hook.
Tatum let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Tatum cracks Karhu with a right hand to the side of the head.
Karhu misses with a hook. Tatum ducked under it nicely.
Good shot there by Tatum.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Karhu missing with a left hand there. Tatum was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tatum throws out a counter right but Karhu avoids it with no problem.
Karhu scores with a jab to the body.
Karhu misses with a hook. Tatum ducked under it nicely.
Karhu missing with a left hand there. Tatum was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T1#
Karhu jabs Tatum to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Tatum ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Karhu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tatum doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Tatum takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tatum misses the shot to the body.
Karhu misses with an uppercut
and Tatum counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Jesse Karhu has been cut.
Karhu looks to land a right hand but Tatum moved out of range.
Karhu throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tatum fails with an attempt to clinch.
A big left from Karhu misses.
Karhu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tatum.
Karhu throws a body shot but no joy.
Tatum throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tatum's coach down at Triple XXX was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Tatum's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Tatum misses with a jab, cross combination. #T2#
Karhu misses with a body punch
and Tatum counters with a stiff right hand.
Karhu has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Malmi Aitta in the buildup to the fight.
Karhu wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tatum misses with a hook
and Karhu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tatum lands a nice hook to Karhu's body. Karhu takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Karhu swings widly with a right hand
and Tatum counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Karhu with a hook.
A cross from Karhu lands.
Karhu works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Karhu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tatum moves away.
Karhu swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Karhu misses with an uppercut.
Tatum swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Karhu avoids the body shot from Tatum.
Tatum takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Tatum slips a straight right by Karhu.#T3#
Tatum misses with an uppercut. Karhu saw that one coming.
Karhu moves away from the strike by Tatum.
Karhu looks to throw the jab but Tatum is out of range.
A little jabbing left from Tatum on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Karhu throws a jab but it's blocked by Tatum.
Karhu scores with a sloppy right hand. Tatum should have avoided that one.
A jab from Tatum misses.
Tatum misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Karhu.
Tatum misses with an uppercut.
Tatum looks to score with a jab to the body but Karhu is just out of range.
Jesse Karhu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Karhu throws an off balance right hand
enabling Tatum to counter with a crisp jab.
Tatum tries to move into range but Karhu moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Karhu scores with a nice right hand.
Karhu takes a swing at Tatum's ribcage but misses.
Tatum ducks under a wild hook from Karhu.
Karhu takes a shot to the body in his stride. #T4#
Tatum 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!
Tatum misses with a looping left.
Tatum lands a lovely overhand right.
Karhu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tatum defending well as Karhu loads up on a big left hand.
Karhu throws the left hand but Tatum avoids the punch easily.
Karhu throws a sloppy body shot
and Tatum counters with a straight right hand.
Karhu slips a jab from Tatum.
Tatum keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Karhu scores with a hook to the body. Tatum takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Karhu slips a jab from Tatum.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Karhu misses with a double jab.
Nice uppercut there from Tatum.
Karhu blocks a jab.
Karhu swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
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 Jesse Karhu will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jesse Karhu's cut.
That's time! Karhu's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Karhu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tatum was well out of range. Poor timing from Karhu.
Tatum looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A shot to the body from Karhu misses
and Tatum cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tatum uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Karhu.
Tatum throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Karhu to counter with a crisp jab.
Karhu slips a straight right by Tatum.
Jesse Karhu is winning the standup battle so far.
Tatum takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Karhu throws a good cross that connects.
Tatum misses with a right hand
and Karhu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tatum misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Karhu.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Tatum in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Tatum moves out of range as Karhu strikes.
It seemed like Tatum was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Karhu lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tatum at a distance.
Karhu swings for the body but Tatum moves out of range.
Tatum stuns Karhu with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Karhu misses with a body shot.
Tatum walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#T1#
A shot to the body from Karhu misses
and Karhu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tatum dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tatum.
Tatum lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Tatum.
A big left from Karhu misses.
Karhu lands a nice hook to Tatum's body. Tatum takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Karhu takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Karhu misses with a looping left.
Tatum let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Karhu misses with a looping left.
Karhu scores with a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Karhu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Karhu bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Tatum's head backwards.
Karhu lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #T2#
Karhu throws the left hand but Tatum avoids the punch easily.
A swing and a miss from Tatum.
Karhu misses with a hook. Tatum ducked under it nicely.
Jab from Karhu.
Tatum is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Karhu.
Karhu gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Karhu's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tatum under the eye.
Tatum throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Karhu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tatum manages to avoid it.
Tatum takes a swing at Karhu's ribcage but misses.
Karhu rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tatum moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Karhu rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tatum makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Karhu misses the shot to the body.
Tatum avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T3#
Karhu throws a right and a left that Tatum avoids nicely.
Tatum tries to move into range but Karhu moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Tatum lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CUT2#Jesse Karhu's cut is getting worse.
A jab from Tatum misses.
Karhu throws a big shot that misses.
Tatum misses with a looping left.
Tatum connects with a body shot.
Karhu takes a swing at Tatum's ribcage but misses.
Tatum pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tatum clobbers Karhu with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Tatum fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Karhu manages to avoid it.
Karhu is looking to counter punch.
A big left from Karhu misses.
Karhu tests Tatum's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Karhu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tatum was well out of range. Poor timing from Karhu.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tatum! But no joy.#T4#
Karhu swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Tatum to counter with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A telegraphed right hand from Karhu misses the target.
Karhu moves out of range of the strikes.
Tatum misses with a body shot.
Tatum misses the shot to the body.
Karhu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Karhu clobbers Tatum with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Karhu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Karhu throws a series of punches but Tatum moves out of range.
Tatum just misses with a punch to the body.
Karhu wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Karhu misses with an uppercut.
Karhu looks to land a right hand but Tatum moved out of range.
Tatum throws out a counter right but Karhu avoids it with no problem.
Donk. Karhu catches Tatum right on the button with a cross.
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 Jesse Karhu will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jesse Karhu's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Karhu misses the jab.
Tatum misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Karhu.
A little feinted left hand from Karhu on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Tatum displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Karhu throws out the jab.
A jab from Tatum misses.
Tatum misses with a two punch combination.
Karhu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Karhu lands a body shot.
Karhu listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Karhu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tatum.
Karhu lands a head shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tatum throws a series of punches but Karhu avoids them all with ease.
Tatum throws a good cross that connects.
Tatum takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Tatum takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T1#
Karhu works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Tatum uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Karhu.
Tatum connects with a body shot.
Karhu connects with a looping right hand.
Karhu defending well as Tatum loads up on a big left hand.
Tatum scores with a jab.
Karhu is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Karhu misses with a lunging right hand
and Tatum connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Karhu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tatum sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Karhu punishes Tatum's body with a nice straight punch.
Karhu dodges the punch combination from Tatum.
Karhu looks to land a right hand but Tatum moved out of range.
Tatum throws a hook but Karhu blocks it.
Drederick Tatum has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Tatum misses with a body shot.
Karhu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Karhu throws a series of punches but Tatum moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tatum thows a left - swing and a miss!
Karhu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tatum.
Karhu dips to his left and cracks Tatum with an uppercut!
Karhu moves out of range of the strikes.
Karhu misses with a left hand
and Tatum counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Karhu throws a hook but Tatum blocks it.
Karhu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tatum.
Karhu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Karhu avoids a punch combination nicely.
It looked like Karhu was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Tatum.#T3#
The fighters circling - Karhu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Karhu fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Karhu uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tatum has time to react.
Nice shot by Karhu.
Tatum lands with a cross.
Nice uppercut lands for Tatum. That snapped Karhu's head back. #CUT2#Jesse Karhu's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Good shot there by Karhu.
Karhu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tatum manages to avoid it.
Karhu swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Karhu lands a jab to the nose.
Nice uppercut there from Karhu.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Karhu pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Karhu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tatum was well out of range. Poor timing from Karhu.
Jesse Karhu is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Karhu doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Karhu lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A big right from Tatum misses.
Karhu misses with a wild combination.
Karhu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tatum misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Karhu throwing a counter right hand but Tatum manages to avoid it.
Karhu scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Karhu throws a big shot that misses.
Tatum has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Karhu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Karhu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Karhu bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Karhu throws a jab but it's blocked by Tatum.
Tatum throws out a counter right but Karhu avoids it with no problem.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jesse Karhu showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Karhu 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: WPFA XIX: Merel vs Trumpet 2
Date: May 02, 2020

#R1#
Del Brophy misses with a head kick.
A shot to the liver by Tatum. Beautiful body shot.
Del Brophy throws a right hand that Tatum ducks under and follows up with a left that Tatum also avoids with ease.
A quick step to the side and Tatum tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#CL2#
Tatum gets tackled into the cage by Del Brophy. Del Brophy maintains the clinch.
Del Brophy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Del Brophy.
Tatum pushes Del Brophy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Del Brophy misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Tatum breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tatum works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CUT#
It looks like Ricardo Del Brophy has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tatum looks to land a right hand but Del Brophy moved out of range.
Del Brophy raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Drederick Tatum seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Del Brophy.
Del Brophy looks to land a combination but Tatum avoids it well. #T1#
Del Brophy takes a jab right on the kisser.
Tatum lands a jab to the head.
Del Brophy swings for the body but Tatum moves out of range. #KD2#
Del Brophy lands a big head kick that sends Tatum tumbling to the mat! Del Brophy takes a step backwards and waves Tatum back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2#
It looks like Drederick Tatum has been cut.
Tatum cracks a nice hook into Del Brophy's ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Del Brophy misses with a head kick.
Del Brophy connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Tatum! He's out on his feet! Del Brophy rushes in and drops Tatum with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ricardo Del Brophy!
Ricardo Del Brophy 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: Dominance VIII
Date: Mar 31, 2020

#R1#
Tatum looks to land a right hand but Goose moved out of range.
Goose throws the kick towards the body but Tatum avoids it.
It looked like Tatum was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Goose .
Tatum cracks Goose with a good jab.
Tatum cracks a nice hook into Goose 's ribs.
Tatum cracks Goose with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Goose throws a predictable looking body shot
and Tatum counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tatum fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Goose looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goose keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Goose throws out a counter right but Tatum avoids it with no problem.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tatum.
Tatum cracks Goose with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T1#
Tatum lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Goose at a distance.
Goose throws a good cross that connects. #KD#
Tatum lands a big right hand that sends Goose crashing to the mat! Tatum stays standing though and waves Goose back to his feet!#ROC#
Goose is rocked!
Nice uppercut there from Tatum.
Goose is still on wobbly legs! Can Tatum finish him?
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Goose is aggressively charging in as Tatum backs up avoiding any damage. Tatum tosses out a jab and Goose runs right into it face first! Goose is out cold! Tatum dropped down on all fours and is barking in Goose 's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Drederick Tatum!
Drederick Tatum thanked the fans post fight for their support.

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

#R1##CL#
Kodjia clinches.
Kodjia softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC2#
Tatum pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kodjia with a hook.
Tatum connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kodjia showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tatum.
Kodjia fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tatum.
Kodjia tries to clinch but Tatum is having none of it.
Tatum is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Kodjia attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
It seemed like Tatum was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Tatum scores with a jab to the jaw.#CUT2#
It looks like Franck Kodjia has been cut.#CL#
Kodjia gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Tatum breaks the clinch.
Kodjia tries to clinch but Tatum moves away
and Tatum counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Tatum connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T1##KD#
Kodjia drops Tatum with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Tatum looks back up at him and smiles so Kodjia waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC#
Tatum is rocked!
Kodjia cracks Tatum with a left hook right on the temple and Tatum goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Kodjia lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Tatum is OK!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Franck Kodjia!
A very excited looking Franck Kodjia 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 118 Stoddler v Graves
Date: Nov 29, 2019

#R1#
Erikson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Erikson tries a head kick but it misses.
Erikson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Tatum gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Tatum takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Tatum lands a body shot.
Tatum swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Erikson ducks under a wild hook from Tatum.
Tatum throws an off balance right hand #CL#
and Erikson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Erikson.
Erikson prevents Tatum from breaking the clinch.
Tatum lands a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Erikson lands a right hand. #BC#
Erikson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Erikson tries to clinch there but Tatum circles away.
Tatum tries to bum rush Erikson with a series of wild strikes but Erikson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Erikson throws a head kick that misses.
Erikson dips to his left and cracks Tatum with an uppercut!
Erikson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tatum has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Erikson misses with a low kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Tatum misses.
Tatum misses with an uppercut
enabling Erikson to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC#
Tatum is rocked!
Erikson finds Tatum's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Tatum flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Erikson lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Tatum will be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jon Erikson!
An out of breath Jon Erikson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: EFC Braz vs Lambton 2
Date: Oct 12, 2019

#R1#
Allu lands a leg kick that knocks Tatum off balance momentarily.
Tatum scores with a jab. Allu acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Allu takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Allu is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fighters circling - Tatum throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tatum misses with a looping right.
An attempted straight right counter from Allu misses the target.
Tatum ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Allu moves away.
Allu feinted with a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Allu connects with a jab.
Allu with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Tatum to score with a decent uppercut.
Tatum connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Allu's hands.
Tatum avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1#
Allu throws a quick inside leg kick.
Allu throws a right hand that misses
and Tatum counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Allu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tatum.
Allu wants to clinch up but Tatum keeps it at a distance.
Allu ducks under a wild hook from Tatum.
Drederick Tatum is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tatum lands with a nice body punch.
Tatum swings away with a body shot that misses #CL#
and Allu holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Allu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tatum looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Allu controlling the action here for a moment. #BC2#
Tatum pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tatum has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#T2#
Allu slips under a jab from Tatum.
Allu looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tatum waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Allu.
Allu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Good shot there by Tatum.
Allu misses with a double jab.
Tatum cracks Allu with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Tatum swings wildly with an uppercut but Allu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Allu is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Tatum tries to circle away but Allu has him pinned against the cage.#T3#
Nice body punch from Allu.
Allu lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tatum.
A short right from Allu on the inside.
Allu can't find room to land a body shot as Tatum controls the action.
Tatum doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC2#
Tatum breaks from the clinch. #TD#
Allu looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Tatum!
Tatum is looking to get back to his feet here but Allu is keeping cool and he's managed to take Tatum's back.
Tatum has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Allu lands punches and elbows.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tatum covering up well and avoiding damage.
Allu scores with punches and elbows. #ROC#
Tatum is rocked!#T4#
Allu cracks Tatum with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Tatum from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Tatum is still in real trouble! Can Allu finish him?
Allu missing with strikes from the back.
Tatum seems to have recovered his senses.
Tatum covering up well and avoiding damage.
Allu looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Tatum looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Allu misses with punches from the back.
Tatum avoids the strikes from Allu.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Allu thows a strike but Tatum uses the opportunity to reverse the position! Great move by Tatum as he ends up in Allu 's guard!
Allu has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
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 Mika Allu will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Tatum misses the body punch #KD#
and Allu counters with a beautiful punch that sends Tatum to the canvas!
Allu scoring with some ground and pound.
Allu postures up in Tatum's guard and throws a big left but Tatum blocks it.
Mika Allu overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Allu throwing strikes but missing.
Allu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tatum can do to turn this around?
Allu throwing strikes but missing.
Allu is looking to work some ground and pound but Tatum has wrist control.
Allu with a flurry of punches that miss.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Allu working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Tatum's head.
Allu throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tatum works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Allu working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Allu is working Tatum over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Allu has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T1#
Allu throws a big right hand that misses.
Allu is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Allu looking to pass the guard.
Allu chips away with some ground and pound.
Allu throws a big right hand that misses.
Tatum working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Allu.
Tatum avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Allu throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tatum works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Allu with a flurry of punches that miss.
Allu throws an elbow that misses. Tatum uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Allu's guard. Nice move by Tatum!#REVB##T2#
Tatum has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Allu is proving hard to escape from.
Tatum stopping the sweep attempt from Allu.
Allu is working hard here to advance position.
Tatum looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Allu looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Allu is adopting a defensive guard.
Allu tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3#
Allu seems keen to control Tatum's posture.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Tatum throws a jab when Allu was well out of range.
Allu half committed to a counter leg kick.
Drederick Tatum seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tatum takes a swing at Allu's ribcage but misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Allu. That's going to slow Tatum down.
Allu moves out of range of the strikes.
Allu appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Tatum throws a hook but Allu blocks it.
Tatum throws an off balance right hand
and Allu counters with an inside leg kick.
Allu throws the left hand but Tatum avoids the punch easily.#T4#
Tatum throws a combination that misses
and Allu counters with a good low kick that Tatum was not able to check.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Allu.
Tatum is breathing heavily.
Allu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tatum swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tatum throws out a counter right but Allu avoids it with no problem.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Allu, right into the meat.
Tatum uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Allu.
Tatum takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Allu jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Allu scores with a push kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Allu drives through and clinches with Tatum against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mika Allu dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Tatum stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Allu.
Tatum throws a jab when Allu was well out of range.
Tatum lands with an overhand left.
Allu walks into a jab.
Allu misses with a right hand
letting Tatum counter with a right hand.
Tatum lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Allu connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tatum momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Allu scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#CL#
Allu rushes Tatum and presses him up against the cage.
Tatum takes a shot to the head. #T1#
Allu looking to stall.
Tatum doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tatum pushes Allu back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
Tatum escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Allu throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Allu misses with a hook to the body
and Tatum counters with a nice uppercut.
Tatum swings for the body but Allu moves out of range.
Allu tries to counter with a takedown but Tatum is quick to defend against it.
Jab by Allu.
Tatum defending well as Allu loads up on a big left hand.
Tatum jabs Allu right on the nose. Allu blinks but takes it well.
Tatum cracks Allu with a right hand to the side of the head.
Drederick Tatum has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Tatum misses with a right hand #CL#
and Allu counters by clinching up.
Tatum misses with a punch to the body.
Allu tries a body shot but Tatum blocks it.
Allu is trying to drag Tatum to the mat but Tatum just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A short right from Allu.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Tatum's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tatum. Allu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tatum misses with a hook
letting Allu counter with a right hand.
Allu thuds his shin into the meat of Tatum's side.
Tatum misses with a series of wild punches. #T3#
It's a brutal combination of punches from Allu! Tatum is backing up but he can't get away as Allu lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Tatum and ends the fight. Great knockout.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Mika Allu!

Event: NSC 56:
Date: Sep 17, 2019

#R1#
Tatum misses with a hook. Schrijber ducked under it nicely.
Schrijber ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Schrijber looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Tatum with a hook.
Tatum pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tatum misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tatum misses with a wild body shot.
Schrijber will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Tatum throws a lazy right hand but Schrijber sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Drederick Tatum is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Schrijber misses with a takedown attempt
and Tatum counters with a straight right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jan Schrijber. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Schrijber shoots in looking for a takedown. Tatum tries to sprawl out of it but Schrijber keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Tatum manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Tatum looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL#
Schrijber gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Tatum breaks the clinch.
Schrijber gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Tatum counters with a straight right hand.#TD#
Schrijber drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#T2#
Schrijber controls from within his opponent's guard.
Schrijber's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Tatum looking for a sweep. Not yet Tatum, not yet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tatum trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Drederick Tatum dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Schrijber avoids the body shot from Tatum.
Schrijber dives in and grabs Tatum's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tatum pushes down on Schrijber's head and hops out.
Tatum keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Schrijber shoots for a double leg takedown but Tatum sprawls well. He's pushed Schrijber's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tatum throws out a counter right but Schrijber avoids it with no problem.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jan Schrijber. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tatum throws a body punch but Schrijber moves out of range.
Schrijber appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A big right from Tatum misses. #CL#
Schrijber rushes Tatum and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schrijber tries for a takedown but Tatum manages to get underhooks.
Tatum has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#BC2#
Tatum breaks the clinch.
Schrijber uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tatum.
Schrijber throws a big counter combination but Tatum scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Tatum throws a hook to the side of Schrijber's head but Schrijber sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Schrijber feinted with a counter takedown.#T1#
Tatum misses with a straight left.
Tatum defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Schrijber.
A nice side step and Tatum releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Schrijber fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Schrijber misses with a takedown attempt
and Schrijber takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tatum throws a jab but it's blocked by Schrijber.
Schrijber wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Schrijber shoots and misses
and Schrijber takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Schrijber tries for a takedown but Tatum circles away easily
and Tatum connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Schrijber will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A nice side step and Tatum releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Tatum scores with a jab. Schrijber acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T2#
Schrijber uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tatum.
Tatum thuds a left hand into Schrijber's body.#CL2#
Tatum has managed to clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Schrijber is looking to take this one to the mat.
Schrijber looking for a takedown.
Tatum is trying to break free.
Schrijber wants a takedown but no success here.
Tatum stops a takedown attempt from Schrijber.
A nice left hand lands by Tatum.
Schrijber blocks an uppercut.
Schrijber is trying to pull guard but Tatum turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
Tatum throws a head punch that misses.
Schrijber is trying to drag Tatum to the mat but Tatum just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Schrijber is working for takedown but Tatum is calmly controlling the position for now.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tatum gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Schrijber.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tatum.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Drederick Tatum showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Tatum missing with a left hand there. Schrijber was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jan Schrijber is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tatum scores with a jab to the body.
Schrijber takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Drederick Tatum seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tatum pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tatum lands a jab to Schrijber's midsection.
Tatum connects with a crisp jab.
Schrijber looks up at the clock. Bad move! Tatum lands a right hand from hell, dropping Schrijber. Tatum pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Drederick Tatum!
Drederick Tatum decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: NSC 49: McDonald vs Tatum
Date: Aug 20, 2019

#R1#
McDonald ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tatum swinging wildly here. #KD#
McDonald drops Tatum with a big left hand and mounts him. Tatum is in big trouble! #CUT#
It looks like Drederick Tatum has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McDonald looking to land elbow strikes but Tatum uses the position to regain half guard.
McDonald missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Tatum is positioning himself well to prevent McDonald advancing to mount.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
McDonald sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tatum defending well though.
McDonald missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Tatum won't allow McDonald to pass to mount.
McDonald throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T1#
Tatum avoiding damage under a succession of punches from McDonald.
Nice strikes from McDonald there.
McDonald missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
McDonald is pressing down on Tatum's thigh, looking to free his foot. Tatum is holding on for now.
Tatum is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Tatum blocking the ground and pound attempt from McDonald.
Tatum gets full guard.
Tatum avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
McDonald wants to control from the top but Tatum keeps moving. #T2#
McDonald lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Tatum keeping moving, preventing McDonald from controlling successfully.
McDonald distracts Tatum with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
McDonald won't allow Tatum to sweep him here.
McDonald showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
McDonald pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tatum is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jim Bob McDonald dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Drederick Tatum's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##CL#
McDonald gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Tatum manages to break the clinch. #KD#
McDonald throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Tatum tumbling to the canvas!#ROC#
Tatum is rocked!
McDonald loads up on a big left hand. Tatum felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - McDonald looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Tatum can't hide his disappointment, as McDonald celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jim Bob McDonald!
A victorious Jim Bob McDonald thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: TAFC: Navarro v Avetisyan
Date: Feb 16, 2019

#R1#
Kuster on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tatum ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Tatum ducks under a wild hook from Kuster.
Kuster misses with a wild body shot.
Tatum scores with a body shot. #CL2#
Kuster instigates a clinch.
Kuster stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kuster prevents a body shot from Tatum.
Tatum doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tatum lands a left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kuster blocking some punches.
Kuster tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Tatum escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kuster. Tatum does a little dance to reset his feet.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kuster.#T1#
Nice shot lands for Tatum.
Tatum falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kuster counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kuster misses with a body shot.
Kuster throws a body punch but Tatum moves out of range.
Tatum swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#CL2#
Tatum tries to keep at a distance but Kuster has taken the fight into the clinch.
Tatum has a couple of punches blocked by Kuster.
Kuster tries to throw a body punch but Tatum avoids it by throwing Kuster back against the cage.
Kuster throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Tatum's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kuster scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kuster throws a good cross that connects. #T2#
Tatum throws an overhand right that lands on Kuster's shoulder, as Kuster tries to avoid the shot.
Tatum keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kuster lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tatum circles away quickly and effectively.
Tatum is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kuster uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tatum has time to react.
Kuster fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We've been told by Tatum's head coaches at Damage Inc. that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Tatum throws a lazy right hand but Kuster sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kuster swings for the body but Tatum moves out of range.
Tatum throws a big counter combination but Kuster scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Tatum throws a hook but Kuster blocks it.
A countering left hand to the body from Kuster misses.
Jab, jab by Tatum - just one landing.
Kuster is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tatum. #T3#
A big left from Kuster misses.
Tatum was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tatum lands a nice hook to Kuster's body. Kuster takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kuster wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tatum scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kuster in his tracks.
Kuster uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tatum.
Good standup being displayed there by Tatum as he connects with a hook.
Kuster tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tatum was well out of range. Poor timing from Kuster.
Tatum connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kuster. Kuster circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Tatum cracks Kuster with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kuster staying out of range there.#T4#
Tatum misses with a straight left.
Tatum moves out of range as Kuster strikes.
Tatum was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kuster misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tatum appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kuster looks to score with a jab to the body but Tatum is just out of range.
Kuster scores with a nice strike.
Tatum ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kuster works Tatum's body with a nice hook.
Good exchange - Kuster coming out on top.
Kuster throws a body punch but Tatum moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Maicon Kuster will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Kuster throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Tatum to counter with a crisp jab.
Tatum throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kuster catches Tatum with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Tatum tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kuster was well out of range. Poor timing from Tatum.
Kuster lands a really nice looking cross but Tatum seems unphased.
Tatum swings for the body but Kuster moves out of range.
Tatum takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice shot lands for Kuster.
Tatum tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kuster was well out of range. Poor timing from Tatum.
Tatum fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T1#
Tatum misses with a body shot.
Tatum blocks a jab.
It looked like Tatum wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tatum misses with a hook.
Kuster scores with a hook.
Maicon Kuster seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A punch combination from Tatum misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Kuster misses.
Tatum misses with a hook to the body
and Kuster counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Tatum thinking.
Tatum 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.
Kuster takes a swing at Tatum's ribcage but misses.
Kuster fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tatum manages to avoid it.
Kuster rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tatum moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T2#
The fighters circling - Kuster throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tatum feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kusters jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kuster displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tatum throws out the jab.
Tatum jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL#
Tatum closes the distance and pushes Kuster back into the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A right handed body shot lands from Tatum.
Kuster misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kuster throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tatum misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kuster doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kuster throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tatums head.
Kuster misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Tatum breaks from the clinch.
Kuster missing with a left hand there. Tatum was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T3#
Tatum changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Tatum lands with a good body shot.
Kuster misses with a wild body shot.
Tatum connects with the punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Tatum misses the target.
Kuster throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little feinted left hand from Tatum on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Tatum lands a right hook to the body.
Kuster uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tatum.
Kuster throws a right hand that misses
and Tatum counters with a nice body shot.
Kuster is breathing heavily.#T4#
Kuster connects with a body shot.
Tatum misses with a straight left.
Tatum fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kuster manages to avoid it.
Kuster is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tatum.
Kuster lands with a cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kuster fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tatum manages to avoid it.
The crowd cheers as Tatum lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kuster doesn't seem phased though.
Tatum throws a hook but Kuster blocks it.
A big left from Tatum misses.
A slow jab from Tatum misses its intended target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Drederick Tatum dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Tatum lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Kuster backs up against the cage.
Tatum with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kuster to score with a decent uppercut.
Kuster throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A counter left hand to the body from Tatum misses its target.
Tatum throws the left hand but Kuster avoids the punch easily.
No joy there for Tatum, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kuster throws a hook to the side of Tatum's head but Tatum sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tatum connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kuster scores with a nice right hand. #CL2#
Kuster has closed the distance and engaged Tatum in a clinch. #BC#
Tatum escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T1#
Tatum slips under a jab.
Tatum on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Tatum misses with a double jab.
Kuster thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tatum throws a one two combo.
Kuster takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kuster takes a swing at Tatum's ribcage but misses.
Tatum moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Tatum throws a lazy right hand but Kuster sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tatum misses with a looping left.#T2#
Tatum misses the shot to the body.
Tatum shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kuster eats them both and turns towards Tatum to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
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!
Kuster with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tatum doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kuster moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Tatum scores with a hook.
Kuster throws a shot from downtown. Tatum moves away and avoids it.
Kuster throws a lazy uppercut
and Tatum counters with a right hand to the body.
Kuster punishes Tatum's body with a nice straight punch.#T3#
A swing and a miss from Kuster.
Tatum walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Tatum cracks a nice hook into Kuster's ribs.
Kuster uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tatum.
A swing and a miss from Kuster.
Tatum throws a hook to the side of Kuster's head but Kuster sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kuster digs a good hook to Tatum's body.
Tatum lands with a right hand.
Kuster walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#T4#
Tatum has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Tatum there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kuster gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Tatum displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kuster throws out the jab.
Nice jab there from Tatum.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tatum swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Kuster to counter with a crisp jab.
Kuster is looking to clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Tatum misses the target.
Kuster is looking to clinch but Tatum is avoiding it.
Kuster slips a jab from Tatum.
Kuster has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kuster misses with a hook.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:28
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 29:28

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

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

#R1#
Van Rooy swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Tatum to counter with a crisp jab.
Tatum misses with a wild body shot.
We've been informed that Van Rooy has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Tatum tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Rooy was well out of range. Poor timing from Tatum.
Tatum has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Damage Inc. in the buildup to the fight.
Van Rooy avoids the body shot from Tatum.
Tatum throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Van Rooy is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Tatum throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Rooy. Tatum does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tatum was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tatum throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Van Rooy wants to counter the offense by Tatum and move into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Rooy lands with an overhand left.
Van Rooy tries to clinch up.
Tatum smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T1#
Van Rooy's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tatum under the eye.
Van Rooy uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Van Rooy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tatum.
Van Rooy tries to counter by closing the distance.
Van Rooy avoids the body shot from Tatum.
Van Rooy wants to counter the offense by Tatum and move into the clinch position.
Van Rooy takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Van Rooy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tatum misses with an uppercut. Van Rooy saw that one coming.
Tatum misses with a jab, cross combination.
Van Rooy wants to counter with a clinch but Tatum pushes him away.
Van Rooy misses the body punch
and Tatum counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A slow jab from Van Rooy misses its intended target. #T2#
Tatum misses with a wild body shot.
Tatum changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Van Rooy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tatum swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Van Rooy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tatum moves away.
Tatum looks to land a combination but Van Rooy avoids it well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Donk. Tatum catches Van Rooy right on the button with a cross.
Van Rooy takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Van Rooy walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Van Rooy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tatum lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#T3#
Van Rooy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tatum misses with a body shot.
Van Rooy tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Tatum counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL2#
Van Rooy takes the fight into the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Tatum scores with a nice short uppercut.
Tatum misses with the head strike.
Tatum lands a body punch in the clinch. #BC#
Tatum's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Van Rooy takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tatum moves out of range of the strikes.
Van Rooy connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tatum momentarily.
Tatum connects with the punch.#T4#
Tatum misses with a wild body shot.
Van Rooy tries to counter by closing the distance.
Tatum misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van Rooy.
Van Rooy wants to counter the offense by Tatum and move into the clinch position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Danga de danga de dang - Tatum scores with a four punch combination!#CUT#
It looks like Albert Van Rooy has been cut.
Van Rooy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tatum.
Van Rooy lands an overhand right.
Van Rooy takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Tatum bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Van Rooy's head.
Tatum is looking to wear down Van Rooy with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Van Rooy misses with a right hand
and Tatum counters with a series of strikes. Van Rooy will be more careful next time no doubt.
Nice cross by Tatum.
Van Rooy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tatum sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Drederick Tatum dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Albert Van Rooy's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Tatum moves away from the strike by Van Rooy.
Van Rooy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tatum swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tatum went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Tatum throws a body shot but no joy.
Van Rooy misses the shot to the body.
Tatum connects with a body shot that sends Van Rooy's belly button to the back.
Van Rooy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Drederick Tatum is winning the standup battle so far.
Tatum lands a jab to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tatum throws a big shot that misses.
Van Rooy moves out of range as Tatum strikes.
Tatum listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T1#
Van Rooy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tatum manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tatum misses with a left hand #CL2#
and Van Rooy counters by clinching up. #BC#
Tatum escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tatum clobbers Van Rooy with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A jab lands there for Tatum.
Tatum throws a jab when Van Rooy was well out of range.
Tatum lands a nice hook to Van Rooy's body. Van Rooy takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Tatum is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Van Rooy can do to turn this around?
Tatum looks to land a left hand but Van Rooy moved out of range nicely.
Van Rooy tries to clinch up.
Van Rooy connects with a right hand. Tatum shakes it off.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Van Rooy in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Van Rooy slips under a jab.#T2#
Van Rooy on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Tatum lands a two punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tatum doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Van Rooy jabs Tatum to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Van Rooy ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Tatum throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Van Rooy lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Van Rooy.
Tatum takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Tatum throws the left hand but Van Rooy avoids the punch easily.
Van Rooy steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Tatum.#T3#
Van Rooy tries to clinch but Tatum moves out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Van Rooy. That snapped Tatum's head back.
Van Rooy closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Tatum scores with a sloppy right hand. Van Rooy should have avoided that one.
Van Rooy lands a jab to the head.
Tatum ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Van Rooy moves away.
Tatum misses with a wild body shot.
Tatum tests Van Rooy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tatum lands a jab to the nose.#T4#
Tatum throws a hook but Van Rooy blocks it.
Tatum fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tatum ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Van Rooy moves away.
Van Rooy wants to counter with a clinch but Tatum pushes him away.
Tatum ducks under a wild hook from Van Rooy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tatum dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Van Rooy moves out of range of the strikes.
Van Rooy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tatum misses with a two punch combination.
Tatum sets himself, and Van Rooy steps forward looking for the clinch! Tatum avoids it this time.
Van Rooy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Drederick Tatum dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Albert Van Rooy's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Van Rooy lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Van Rooy ducks under a wild hook from Tatum.
Tatum lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Tatum just misses with a punch to the body.
Tatum tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Rooy was well out of range. Poor timing from Tatum.
Van Rooy steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Tatum.
Tatum keeps the fight on the outside.
Van Rooy throws the left hand but Tatum avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tatum avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tatum misses with a straight left.
Van Rooy has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tatum.#T1#
Tatum misses with an uppercut #CL2#
and Van Rooy counters by moving into the clinch.
Tatum pushes Van Rooy back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Van Rooy.
A right hand to the body from Tatum.
Tatum lands a shot to the body.
Van Rooy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tatum prevents a body shot from Van Rooy. #BC#
Tatum manages to break the clinch.
Van Rooy slips under a jab from Tatum.
Van Rooy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tatum.
Jab from Tatum.
Van Rooy takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Tatum misses with a series of wild punches. #T2#
Tatum with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Van Rooy to score with a decent uppercut.
Tatum with a nice cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice shot by Tatum.
Tatum is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Van Rooy.
Van Rooy steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Tatum.
Van Rooy misses with a straight right.
Van Rooy tests Tatum's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tatum misses with the combination. #T3#
Van Rooy takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Tatum moves forwards but Van Rooy connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Van Rooy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tatum manages to avoid it.
Drederick Tatum is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tatum lands a jab-cross combination.
Tatum scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Tatum throws a body shot but no joy.
Van Rooy tries to counter by closing the distance.
Van Rooy is looking to clinch.
Tatum throws a big counter combination but Van Rooy scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Van Rooy slips a jab and a cross from Tatum. #T4#
Tatum takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Tatum moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Albert Van Rooy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tatum misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van Rooy.
Van Rooy takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice jab there from Van Rooy.
Tatum just misses with a punch to the body.
Tatum staying out of range there.
Tatum lands the left hand.
Van Rooy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tatum connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Drederick Tatum!
Drederick Tatum 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: SyFi - Aftermath 1
Date: Dec 29, 2018

#R1#
Allu slips under a jab.
Tatum throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Allu throws a lazy right hand but Tatum sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Allu tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Tatum defends well and Allu ends up having to push Tatum into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Tatum throws out a counter right but Allu avoids it with no problem.
Tatum throws a hook to the side of Allu's head but Allu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tatum blocks a jab.
Tatum throws out a counter right but Allu avoids it with no problem.
Tatum looks to score with a jab to the body but Allu is just out of range.
Tatum chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Allu can pounce on him.
Allu swings widly with a right hand
and Tatum counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Allu loads up on a big right hand but Tatum slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice straight punches there by Allu. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Allu.#TD#
Allu looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Tatum!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sloppy strikes there by Allu.#T1#
Allu throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Allu with the ground and pound but Tatum regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Allu not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The fighters are battling for position here. Tatum manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Allu postures up and lands a big shot to Tatum's brow.
Allu throws a big right hand that misses.
Allu scoring with punches to the head and body.
Tatum utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Allu wants to pass the guard but Tatum is keeping the position.
Allu trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tatum avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Allu postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T2#
Tatum seems keen to control Allu's posture.
Allu throws a big elbow that misses.
Tatum pulls Allu in close to prevent any damage.
Allu is looking to work some ground and pound but Tatum has wrist control.
Allu throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Allu working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Allu postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Allu accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Allu throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tatum works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tatum utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Allu stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tatum swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3#
Allu with a nice head shot there.
Tatum preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Allu postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tatum has control of Allu's left arm, preventing Allu from doing any damage.
Tatum tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Allu trying to control but Tatum is working from the bottom.
Allu missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Allu missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Allu content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T4#
Allu working some strikes from top position.
Allu throwing strikes from guard but Tatum blocks nicely.
Allu throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tatum works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Allu throws a big right hand that misses.
Allu is in close to Tatum's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Tatum utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Allu loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tatum working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Allu.
Allu missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tatum keeping full guard, as Allu tries to pass.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Allu accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mika Allu 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#
Tatum stuffs the takedown attempt from Allu. Allu gets slowly back to his feet.
Allu takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Allu connects with a body shot.
Allu throws a hook but Tatum avoids it easily.
Nice shot by Allu.
Allu throws a hook to the side of Tatum's head but Tatum sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tatum now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Tatum lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tatum jabs Allu right on the nose. Allu blinks but takes it well.#KD2#
Tatum lands a big uppercut and Allu crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Allu looks OK. Tatum waves Allu back to his feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tatum uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Allu.
Allu lands a nice shot to the body.
Allu misses with a hook
and Tatum counters with a huge left! Allu is in big trouble! He's backing up but Tatum isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Allu from any more damage. A dominating finish by Tatum!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Drederick Tatum!
Drederick Tatum bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: SyFi 132
Date: Nov 25, 2018

#R1#
Tatum scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Tabatabai closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Tatum tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tatum lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tatum.
Tatum makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tabatabai struggles to land a body shot inside as Tatum controls his hands.
Tabatabai tries to throw a body punch but Tatum avoids it by throwing Tabatabai back against the cage.
A short left from Tatum.
Tatum works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Tabatabai looks winded!
Tabatabai misses with a body punch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tatum.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tatum creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Tatum.
Tatum digs a right hand underneath Tabatabai's ribcage. Tabatabai let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tatum lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tatum misses with a body punch.
Tatum lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tabatabai backwards.
Tatum softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tatum cracks Tabatabai with a nice body shot.#T1#
Tatum lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tabatabai or not.
Nice body punch from Tatum - that landed with a thud.
Tatum working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Tatum - that landed with a thud.
Tatum works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Tatum lands with a short shot to the head.
Tatum lands a hook that snaps the head of Tabatabai backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tatum.
Tatum lands a shoulder strike. #ROC#
Tabatabai is rocked!
Tatum pushes Tabatabai back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tabatabai is still on wobbly legs! Can Tatum finish him?
Tatum creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Tabatabai with a big uppercut! Tabatabai tries to clinch up but Tatum pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Tabatabai to the mat! Tabatabai covers up and Tatum unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Drederick Tatum!
Drederick Tatum decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: SyFi 125
Date: Nov 04, 2018

#R1#
Tatum looks to land a left hand but Mikkonen moved out of range nicely.
Tatum throws a body punch but Mikkonen moves out of range.
Mikkonen tries to land a leg kick but Tatum saw it coming and moves away.
A little jabbing left from Tatum on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mikkonen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mikkonen misses with a body punch
letting Tatum counter with a right hand.
Tatum stuns Mikkonen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Tatum fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mikkonen manages to avoid it.
Tatum blocks a jab.
Mikkonen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tatum.
Mikkonen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mikkonen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tatum.
Tatum loads up on a big right hand but Mikkonen slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tatum cracks Mikkonen with an open hand slap.
Tatum connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mikkonen's hands.
Mikkonen throws a big shot that misses.
Mikkonen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tatum scores with a sloppy right hand. Mikkonen should have avoided that one. #T1#
Tatum works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The fighters circling - Tatum throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A swing and a miss from Mikkonen.
Tatum throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Mikkonen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tatum counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC2#
Mikkonen is rocked!
Tatum throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Oh Mikkonen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mikkonen is breathing heavily.
Mikkonen is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Tatum just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Mikkonen has gone limp and this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Drederick Tatum!
A less than humble Drederick Tatum misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
In defeat, Manu Mikkonen stepped up to the mic, saying 'What the Fuck was that shit!?! I'm coming back and I will destroy all! Get that fucking mic out of my face!'.

Event: SyFi 116
Date: Oct 14, 2018

#R1#
Tatum jabs at Kraag's body.
A jab from Tatum misses.
Tatum throws a hook but Kraag blocks it.
Kraag throws a right hand that misses
and Tatum makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kraag dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tatum throws a jab but it's blocked by Kraag.
Tatum fails to land with a series of punches.
Kraag on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kraag throws a sloppy body shot
and Tatum cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tatum avoids the body shot from Kraag.
Kraag throws a sloppy body shot
and Tatum counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Tatum misses with a looping left.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tatum missing with a left hand there. Kraag was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kraag pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kraag misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Tatum to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Tatum throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kraag connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A big left from Kraag misses.
Kraag throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Tatum to counter with a crisp jab.
Kraag takes a swing at Tatum's ribcage but misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Kraag misses the target.
Tatum keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tatum scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Tatum swings for the body but Kraag moves out of range.
Tatum swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kraag gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Tatum gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Drederick Tatum!
Drederick Tatum bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: WeInSyd 30
Date: Sep 19, 2018

#R1#
Parks lands a jab to Tatum's midsection.
Parks throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tatum counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#
It looks like Tony Parks has been cut.
Parks takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Parks misses with a hook
and Tatum counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tatum scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Parks is breathing heavily.#KD2#
Tatum feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Parks sprawling to the canvas! Parks rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Tatum finish him?!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tatum cracks Parks on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Parks falls backwards against the cage. Tatum follows up with more strikes that drop Parks to his knees. Tatum keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Parks! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Drederick Tatum!
Drederick Tatum bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: SyFi 95
Date: Aug 26, 2018

#R1##CL#
Tatum has closed the distance and engaged Lima in a clinch.
Tatum lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lima backwards.
Lima is trying to pull guard but Tatum turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Tatum softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lima is trying to pull guard but Tatum has him pressed against the cage.#TD2#
Lima ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Lima no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB2#
Lima is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Lima is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Tatum frees his head nicely. Oh but Lima has switched to an armbar! Tatum is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Marcelinho Lima!

Event: WeInSyd 23
Date: Aug 01, 2018

#R1##TD#
Sung shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Tatum's guard.
Sung trying to control the position from guard on top but Tatum is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tatum tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sung throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sung stays in close to Tatum's body and controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sung wants to pass the guard but Tatum is keeping the position.#T1#
Sung controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Sung pushing down on Tatum's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Sung sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tatum defending well though.
Tatum really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sung. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sung is pressing down on Tatum's thigh, looking to free his foot. Tatum is holding on for now.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Tatum can do anything to dispel that myth.
Sung is stalling here. Tatum is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Sung seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Tatum has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Sung tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sung wants to control but Tatum postures up.#T2#
Sung sneaks back into half guard.
Tatum is thwarting Sung's attempts to control the position.
Sung is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sung manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB#
Sung escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tatum gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Tatum avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T3##SUB#
Sung is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tatum is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Sung working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Tatum has passed into half guard!
Sung is trying to control but can't.
Tatum wants to take a breather but Sung is having none of it. #SUB#
Sung is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tatum pulls his head out easily.
Sung tries to roll over but Tatum keeps him under control.#T4#
Sung wants to control but Tatum is keeping busy. #SUB#
Sung looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Sung is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tatum pulls his head out easily.
Sung trying to hold on to Tatum's head to control him but Tatum postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sung tries to get to full guard but Tatum has control of the leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sam Sung dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Sung swings widly with a right hand
and Tatum counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sung misses with a takedown attempt
and Tatum counters with a straight right hand.
Sung looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sung ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#TD#
Sung throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Tatum tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Sung is in Tatum's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sung accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sung controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB#
Sung is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sung throwing strikes but missing.
Sung preventing the sweep. #T1#
Sung throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tatum works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sung makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Tatum working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sung.
Sung trying to control but Tatum is working from the bottom.
Sung postures up in Tatum's guard and throws a big left but Tatum blocks it.
Sung throws a strike but Tatum rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Sung wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Tatum is now in half guard.
Tatum not doing much here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sung is trying to get back to full guard.#T2#
Sung trying to control here.
Sung tries to get to full guard but Tatum has control of the leg.
Sung keeping control of the position.
Sung continues to stall.#SUB#
Sung looking for submissions off his back.#T3##SUB#
Sung is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tatum pulls his head out easily.
Sung regains full guard. Nicely done.
Sung working a defensive guard here. #SUB#
Tatum avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Sung looking for subs off his back but Tatum has passed one foot through into half guard.
Sung controlling the position for now.#T4#
Sung trying to hold on to Tatum's head to control him but Tatum postures up. #SUB#
Sung with the active half guard here but Tatum passes nicely into side control.
Sung is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Drederick Tatum will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Sung slips under a jab from Tatum.
Sung throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sung takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sung misses with a hook
and Tatum cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sung takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Tatum looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sung shoots in looking for a takedown but Tatum manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sung's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD#
Tatum tries to sprawl but Sung drives through with a takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Sung seems to be working for a kimura but Tatum defends the submission attempt.
Sung trying to control the action but Tatum is working from the bottom.
Sung throwing shots but Tatum is blocking nicely. #SUB#
Sung is trying to work for a kimura but Tatum is defending well. #T1#
Sung works his foot free and advances to mount.
Tatum is looking to improve his position but Sung isn't that keen on the idea.
Sung lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Tatum hang on?
Sung working away from the top, dropping strikes.#SUB#
Sung jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Tatum is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Tatum and Sung has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission. #SUB#
Sung looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T2##SUB#
Sung tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Sung has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Sung moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #SUB#
Sung wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Tatum, who protects the arm well.
Tatum stops Sung from passing to mount. #T3#
Sung advances nicely into full mount.
Sung tries to control but Tatum wriggling away.
Sung throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Tatum because Sung loaded up on that one.
Tatum takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Sung looking to control but Tatum is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Tatum takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T4##SUB#
Sung is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Tatum can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning. #SUB#
Sung goes for an armbar but Tatum turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Tatum.
Sam Sung overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sung tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sung manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tatum manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##SUB#
Sung drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Tatum dives on top into guard.#REVB#

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 30:28
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sam Sung!
After winning the bout, Sam Sung thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: EFA 66 Murphy vs Lancaster
Date: May 23, 2018

#R1#
Maanantai swats away the attempt to clinch by Tatum.
Tatum seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Maanantai circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tatum staying out of range there.
Maanantai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tatum was well out of range. Poor timing from Maanantai.
Tatum is looking to counter the offense by Maanantai and move into the clinch.
Tatum scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Maanantai swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Maanantai throws a lazy right hand but Tatum sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
As Maanantai tries to get set, Tatum tries to push him back and clinch up but Maanantai manages to avoid the attempt.
Maanantai misses with an uppercut. Tatum saw that one coming.
Maanantai cracks Tatum with a good jab.
Tatum keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Maanantai.
Tatum moves out of range of the strikes.#CL#
Tatum moves into range and clinches up with Maanantai.
Tatum lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tatum working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tatum lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tatum lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tatum cracks Maanantai with a nice body shot.
Maanantai tries to circle away but Tatum has him pinned against the cage.
Maanantai wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Tatum. #T1#
Tatum lands with a short shot to the head.
Tatum lands with a left to the head.
Tatum prevents Maanantai from breaking the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Tatum.
Maanantai looks winded!
Tatum lands a nice shot to the body.
Tatum lands a left hand that snaps the head of Maanantai backwards.
Tatum scores with a shot to the side of Maanantai's head.
Nice body punch from Tatum.
Tatum lands a nice uppercut.
Tatum throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tatum softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tatum has Maanantai pressed against the cage, preventing Maanantai from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Tatum lands a left hand that snaps the head of Maanantai backwards.
A right hand to the body from Tatum.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tatum lands a right hand.
Tatum lands a body shot.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Maanantai 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 body shot lands from Tatum.
Good body shot from Tatum. #BC#
Tatum breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Maanantai walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Maanantai limp body while Tatum jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Drederick Tatum!
In his post fight interview, Drederick Tatum started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: EFA 55 Vermeulen vs Power
Date: Apr 25, 2018

#R1#
Hart takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hart fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hart tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hart tries to clinch but Tatum is having none of it.
Hart takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#KD#
Tatum sends Hart crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Tatum is motioning to the referee to let Hart up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#CUT#
It looks like KJ Hart has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tatum cracks Hart with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Drederick Tatum!
A very excited looking Drederick Tatum 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: EFA 46 Singha vs Impala
Date: Apr 04, 2018

#R1#
Woods walks into a left hand. #CUT#
It looks like Jake Woods has been cut.
Tatum misses with a straight left.
Woods lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Tatum pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tatum definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Woods blocks a jab.
Woods slips a jab from Tatum.
Woods throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Woods slips a jab from Tatum.
Tatum throws a jab when Woods was well out of range.
Woods has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.#KD#
Tatum drops Woods with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Woods looks back up at him and smiles so Tatum waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tatum waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Woods.
Woods stuns Tatum with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Woods uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tatum.
Tatum misses with a looping left.
Woods looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Woods throws a shot to the body. #KD2#
Woods sends Tatum crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Woods is motioning to the referee to let Tatum up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#
Tatum is rocked!
Woods avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Oh Tatum is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Woods lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jake Woods!
Our winner, Jake Woods, 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: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 07, 2018

#R1#
Tatum lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The Beast gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Tatum's jab looks to have found its range, popping The Beast under the eye.#CUT#
It looks like Brock The Beast has been cut.
The Beast shoots for a takedown but Tatum saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD2#
Tatum tries to sprawl but The Beast drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The Beast is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
The Beast with shots to the head and body - Tatum looks very uncomfortable down there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Beast throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier. #SUB2#
The Beast is working for a guillotine from mount but Tatum frees his head quite easily.
The Beast fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there! #T1#
Tatum wants to control but The Beast is having none of it.
The Beast has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The Beast throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
The Beast lands a big elbow.
The Beast is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Tatum is working to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tatum blocking the ground and pound. #SUB2#
The Beast has control of Tatum's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Tatum regains control of the situation pretty easily.
The Beast looking to control but Tatum is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T2#
The Beast throws some wild stikes that Tatum manages to avoid easily.
The Beast mounts Tatum! Really nice guard pass there!
The Beast lands a nice shot to the head.
Tatum tries to reverse the position but The Beast maintains control.
Tatum is in a horrible position here. The Beast smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position. #ROC2#
Tatum is rocked!#SUB2#
The Beast working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #T3##SUB2#
The Beast goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Tatum turns into him and now he's in The Beast's guard.
Tatum stays in close to The Beast's body and controls the position.
The Beast wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SUB2#
The Beast escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tatum gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Tatum has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T4#
The Beast trying to keep a closed guard but Tatum is proving a slippery customer. #SUB2#
The Beast has his foot on Tatum's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tatum works his way back into a safe position though.
Tatum controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The Beast is controlling Tatum's posture.
Tatum preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brock The Beast dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Brock The Beast's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
The Beast tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tatum sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten The Beast somewhat.
The Beast shoots for a double leg takedown but Tatum sprawls well. He's pushed The Beast's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tatum cracks The Beast with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Brock The Beast seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Beast fails with the takedown.
Drederick Tatum has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brock The Beast.
Tatum digs a good body shot into The Beast's ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tatum stuffs the takedown.
Tatum swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by The Beast.
The Beast is breathing heavily.
Tatum sizes up The Beast with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Tatum lands a jab.
Tatum throws a combination but it was largely blocked by The Beast. #T1#
Tatum connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The Beast takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Nice uppercut lands for Tatum. That snapped The Beast's head back.
Tatum tests The Beast's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The Beast closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #ROC#
The Beast is rocked!#CUT#
That has opened up Brock The Beast's cut even more.
Brock The Beast is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Crack! Tatum connects with the perfect overhand right and The Beast falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Tatum!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Drederick Tatum!
Drederick Tatum seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
In defeat, Brock The Beast stepped up to the mic, saying 'I will win the next fight, i don't'wanna go to WWE'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 27, 2018

#R1#
Tatum connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#TD2#
Suarez drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Suarez working away.
Tatum's coaches at LOD: BAD BOY MMA have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Tatum on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Tatum tries to get out of the position.
Suarez fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Tatum knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Suarez on the ground.
Suarez throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
The strikes coming from Suarez are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Suarez controlling the position.
Suarez misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Check out the look on Suarez's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Suarez lands a few punches from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Suarez landing a few strikes.
Suarez in side control lands a decent elbow.
Suarez throws an elbow but Tatum slips to the side and avoids it well.#T1#
Suarez in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Suarez has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Suarez tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Tatum on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Suarez should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Tatum gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Tatum wants to control but Suarez is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Suarez working the head and body with strikes.
Tatum tries to roll over but Suarez keeps him under control.
Suarez takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Suarez is controlling the pace.
Tatum trying to control from the bottom.
Suarez slows the pace down in half guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Tatum sizes up Suarez with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #TD2#
Suarez shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Tatum is trying to keep Suarez in close.
Suarez won't allow Tatum to sweep him here. #T3#
Tatum trying to keep a closed guard but Suarez is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tatum preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Suarez with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Suarez in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Suarez landing some decent shots from guard.
Suarez lands a couple of elbows.
Suarez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Suarez throwing strikes from guard but Tatum blocks nicely. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Tatum stuffs the takedown.
Nice sprawl there from Tatum as Suarez shoots in.
Tatum moves into range and connects with a jab.
Suarez looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Tatum swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Drederick Tatum has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julio Suarez.#T4##TD2#
Suarez looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Tatum!
Suarez looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Tatum is avoiding damage well.
Tatum is trying to control Suarez's posture but Suarez avoids it.
Suarez gets to mount! Tatum was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Suarez landing strikes from the mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Suarez can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tatum is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Julio Suarez dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Suarez tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tatum sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Suarez somewhat.
Suarez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tatum with a jab.
Suarez goes for a double leg but Tatum avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Tatum continues to drive forward.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Suarez has eaten all the pies!
Suarez tries for a takedown but Tatum sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Drederick Tatum has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julio Suarez.
Tatum lands a jab to Suarez's midsection.
Tatum scores with a sloppy right hand. Suarez should have avoided that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tatum drops Suarez with a big left hand! Suarez is injured, injured bad! Tatum jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Drederick Tatum!
After winning the bout, Drederick Tatum thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 11, 2018

#R1##TD2#
Pond changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Tatum looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Pond happy to just control the position for now.
Tatum is looking for a sweep.
Tatum wants to control but Pond postures up.#SUB2#
Pond thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SU2#
Pond stands up and we're back to a striking position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tatum misses with a takedown attempt - Pond sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Pond swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #T1##TD2#
Pond bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Tatum is trying to control Pond's posture but Pond avoids it.
Pond content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Pond has knee on belly and moves into mount. #T2#
Pond landing strikes from the mount.
Pond with good strikes from the mount here!#SUB2#
Pond has hold of Tatum's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Tatum manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Pond takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Pond has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Tatum's face. #ROC2#
Tatum is rocked!#T3#
Pond looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Tatum covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Koi Pond!

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