Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: GC 352 Phoenix vs Ribbit
Date: Jun 20, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Machida dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Machida throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Truth misses with a hook
letting Machida counter with a right hand.
A jab lands there for Truth.
Machida takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Machida just misses with a punch to the body.
Truth throws a jab but it's blocked by Machida.
A little feinted left hand from Machida on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Truth throws a leg kick
and Machida makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Truth really felt that one!
Johnny Truth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Machida fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Machida lands with an uppercut that bounces Truth off the cage and back into range.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#T1#
Machida fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Machida 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Truth throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Truth misses with a hook
and Machida counters with a straight right hand.
Truth misses with a lunging right hand
and Machida counters with a nice uppercut.
Truth throws a hook to the side of Machida's head but Machida sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Truth throws a jab when Machida was well out of range.
Machida swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Machida scores with a nice strike.
Machida is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A solid leg kick lands there for Truth. #T2#
A telegraphed right hand from Truth misses the target.
A little feinted left hand from Machida on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Truth throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Machida checks the leg kick.
Truth uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Machida.
A little jabbing left from Truth on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Machida gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Machida pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Truth! But no joy.
Machida bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Truth misses with a hook to the body
and Machida counters with a nice low kick that buckles Truth's knee momentarily.#T3#
Machida misses with a straight left.
Truth throws a leg kick but Machida sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Truth misses with a looping right.
Machida jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Machida scores with a sloppy right hand. Truth should have avoided that one.
Truth tests Machida's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Truth lands a body shot.
Machida pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T4#
Truth misses with a hook
and Truth takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Truth avoids the head kick by Machida.
Truth looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Truth moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Machida lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Machida ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Truth throws a predictable looking body shot
and Machida counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Truth throws an off balance right hand
and Machida counters with a right hand to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Seiryu Machida dominated that round.
That's time! Machida's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Truth takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Machida checks the leg kick nicely there.
Machida lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Seiryu Machida is winning the standup battle so far.
Machida throws a looping overhand right but Truth ducks down to avoid it.
Truth throws a body punch but Machida moves out of range.
Truth misses with a left hand
and Machida counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Truth. Machida does a little dance to reset his feet.
Truth throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Truth tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Machida was well out of range. Poor timing from Truth.#T1#
Good exchange - Truth coming out on top.
Machida dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Truth. That did some damage!
Machida is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Truth can do to turn this around?
Truth lands a glancing blow to the side of Machida's head.
Good exchange - Machida coming out on top.
A leg kick checked by Machida.
Machida throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Truth on the side of the head.
Machida displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Truth throws out the jab.
Truth scores with the left hand. Machida knows he should have avoided that one.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Truth might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Machida has got the better of the exchanges.#T2#
Truth does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Machida staying out of range there.
Machida misses with a body shot.
Truth lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Truth throws a body punch but Machida moves out of range.
Machida misses with a low kick.
Truth feints a counter leg kick.
Truth throws a leg kick but Machida sees it coming and moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Truth connects with a single shot there.
Machida lands with a good body shot.
Truth has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Machida.#T3#
A nice leg kick from Machida, right into the meat of the thigh.
Truth looks to throw the jab but Machida is out of range.
Machida just misses with a punch to the body.
Machida throws a half hearted mid kick.
Machida just misses with a punch to the body.
Truth avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Truth throws a jab but it's blocked by Machida.
Machida misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Truth.
A countering left hand to the body from Truth misses.#T4#
A looping hook to the body misses from Machida. Truth does a little dance to reset his feet.
Truth misses with a straight right.
A shot to the body from Machida misses
and Truth counters with a stiff right hand.
Truth slips a jab and a cross from Machida.
Machida scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Truth avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Machida.
Machida's corner calls for a 1-2. Machida obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Seiryu Machida dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Truth throws a hook but Machida avoids it easily.
Truth thows a left - swing and a miss!
Truth pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A little feinted left hand from Machida on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Machida misses the shot to the body.
Truth looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Truth throws a hook but Machida avoids it easily.
A head kick by Machida misses
and Truth counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machida looks to land a left hand but Truth moved out of range nicely.
Machida throws a sloppy head kick
and Truth counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Truth slips under a jab.#T1#
Truth thuds his right hand into Machida's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Truth looks to score with a jab to the body but Machida is just out of range.
Machida fakes the leg kick and cracks Truth in the body.
Truth shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Truth tries to move into range but Machida moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Truth misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Truth. Machida does a little dance to reset his feet.
Machida takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #T2#
Machida walks into a left hand.
Machida sizes up Truth with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Machida 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.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Truth thows a leg kick but Machida checks it
and Machida counters with a nice uppercut.
Truth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Truth throws a lazy uppercut
and Machida counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Truth throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Truth misses. #T3#
Truth on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Machida scores with a nice head shot.
Machida lands a head kick. Truth smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Machida looks to score with a jab to the body but Truth is just out of range.
Machida slips under a jab from Truth.
Truth throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Truth has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Truth there as he acknowledges the shot.#T4#
Machida bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Machida.
Truth has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Machida.
A shot to the liver by Machida. Beautiful body shot.
Truth looks to land a right hand but Machida moved out of range.
Machida swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Machida lands a jab to the head.
Seiryu Machida is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Truth misses with a lunging right hand
and Machida counters with a nice body shot.
Truth swings widly with a right hand
and Machida counters with an outside leg kick.
Machida throws a head kick but Truth moves out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Seiryu Machida showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Machida 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Seiryu Machida!
Our winner, Seiryu Machida, 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: GC 350 ?? vs ??
Date: Jun 06, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Punchsky throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Truth throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Punchsky.
Truth moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Punchsky has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Nice shot lands for Truth.
Truth throws a body shot but no joy.
Truth connects with a body shot.
Truth throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Truth lands a really nice looking cross but Punchsky seems unphased.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Truth uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Punchsky.
Truth looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Truth closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Truth slips a jab from Punchsky.
Punchsky connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T1#
Truth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Truth misses with an uppercut
enabling Punchsky to counter with a crisp jab.
Punchsky throws a right and a left that both miss.
Punchsky swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Truth tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Both fighters circling a little - Punchsky finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Punchsky works Truth's body with a nice hook.
Truth misses with an uppercut. Punchsky saw that one coming.
Punchsky looks to score with a jab to the body but Truth is just out of range.
Punchsky takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Truth throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T2#
Truth throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Punchsky counter with a right hand.
Truth keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Truth appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Punchsky tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Truth was well out of range. Poor timing from Punchsky.
Punchsky misses with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Truth looks to score with a jab to the body but Punchsky is just out of range.
Punchsky throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Truth.
Punchsky throws a body shot but no joy.
A nice side step and Truth releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Some bone on bone action there as Truth checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A big right from Punchsky misses.
Punchsky misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Truth counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T3#
Truth misses with a wild body shot.
Truth moves out of range of the strikes.
Truth throws out a loose jab but Punchsky uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Truth darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Truth tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Punchsky was well out of range. Poor timing from Truth.
Punchsky defending well as Truth loads up on a big left hand.
Truth dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Truth with a hook.
Truth takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Punchsky jabs Truth right on the nose. Truth blinks but takes it well.
Punchsky misses with an uppercut. Truth saw that one coming.#T4#
Good exchange - Punchsky coming out on top.
Truth moves out of range of the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Punchsky misses with a double jab.
Punchsky swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Punchsky misses with a left hand
and Truth counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Truth throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Punchsky scores with a shot to the body.
Punchsky is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Truth throws a right hand that misses
and Punchsky makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Punchsky lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Truth fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Punchsky has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Truth scores with a jab to the body.
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 Vladimir Punchsky will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Truth throws a looping overhand right but Punchsky ducks down to avoid it.
Punchsky keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Punchsky swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Truth misses with a leg kick
and Punchsky counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Punchsky ducks under a wild hook from Truth.
Vladimir Punchsky is winning the standup battle so far.
Punchsky throws a right hand that Truth ducks under and follows up with a left that Truth also avoids with ease.
Punchsky keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Punchsky scores with a jab to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Punchsky lands with a straight right. Truth didn't see that one coming.
Truth throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Punchsky throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T1#
Truth fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Punchsky checks it well.
Punchsky throws a right and a left that Truth avoids nicely.
Truth swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Punchsky scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Punchsky throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Truth.
Punchsky slips a straight right by Truth.
Punchsky uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Truth has time to react.
Punchsky lands with a cross.
Truth misses the shot to the body.
Punchsky is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Truth can do to turn this around?
Punchsky throws a predictable looking body shot
and Truth counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Punchsky throws a combination that misses
and Truth counters with a stiff right hand.
Punchsky throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Truth cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Punchsky fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Truth throws a jab but it's blocked by Punchsky.
Punchsky connects with a looping right hand.
Punchsky feints a jab promting Truth to slip. Punchsky then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Truth slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Punchsky misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Truth.
Truth doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A big left from Truth misses.
Punchsky blocks a jab.
Vladimir Punchsky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Truth misses with a hook
and Punchsky counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Truth lunges at Punchsky with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Punchsky's hand.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Truth might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Punchsky has got the better of the exchanges.
Punchsky waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Truth.#T3#
Punchsky shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Truth on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Truth on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Truth swings for the body but Punchsky moves out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Truth.
Truth darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Truth misses with a straight right.
Punchsky scores with a jab to the body.
Truth scores with a decent looking hook.
Truth throws out a leg kick but Punchsky moves out of range and Truth only half commits. #T4#
Truth throws out a loose jab but Punchsky uses good head movement to avoid it.
Punchsky swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Truth takes a body punch but keeps moving.
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!
Truth lands a glancing blow to the side of Punchsky's head.
Truth swings widly with a right hand
and Punchsky counters with a straight right hand.
Punchsky throws a jab but it's blocked by Truth.
Punchsky ducks under a wild hook from Truth.
Punchsky throws a predictable looking body shot
and Truth counters with a nice uppercut.
Punchsky connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Truth throws a lazy right hand but Punchsky sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Punchsky throws a right hand that misses
and Truth counters with a nice uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Punchsky misses the target.
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 Vladimir Punchsky will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Truth moves into range and connects with a jab.
Punchsky feints a jab promting Truth to slip. Punchsky then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Truth slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Punchsky misses with the combination.
A countering left hand to the body from Truth misses.
Truth on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Punchsky takes a body punch but keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Punchsky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Truth manages to avoid it.
Punchsky throws a body punch but Truth moves out of range.
Truth slips a jab from Punchsky.
Truth staying out of range there.#T1#
Truth uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Punchsky.
Truth avoids a punch combination nicely.
Truth ducks under a wild hook from Punchsky.
A nice side step and Truth releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Truth throws a nice outside leg kick.
Punchsky scores with a jab to the body.
Punchsky bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A big right from Punchsky misses.
A little jabbing left from Truth on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Truth throws a leg kick
and Punchsky counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Truth has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A cross from Truth lands.#T2#
Nice body punch from Truth.
Punchsky misses with a straight left.
Truth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Punchsky moves away.
Truth takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Truth jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice cross by Truth.
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!
Truth misses with a right hand
and Punchsky counters with a stiff right hand.
Punchsky moves away from the strike by Truth.
Punchsky looking to land some kicks to the body here.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Truth! But no joy.
The crowd cheers as Truth lands an impressive looking overhand right. Punchsky doesn't seem phased though.
Vladimir Punchsky is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T3#
Truth misses with a right hand
and Punchsky counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Punchsky ducks under a wild hook from Truth.
Punchsky uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Truth swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Truth throws a hook but Punchsky avoids it easily.
Punchsky misses with a body shot.
Truth pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Truth shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Punchsky bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A swing and a miss from Punchsky.#T4#
Truth lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A telegraphed right hand from Truth misses the target.
The fighters circling - Punchsky throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Truth looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Punchsky bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Truth avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Truth swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Truth throws a body punch but Punchsky moves out of range.
Truth slips a jab from Punchsky.
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!
Punchsky uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Truth.
Punchsky is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A punch combination from Punchsky misses.
Punchsky scores with a shot to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vladimir Punchsky showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Punchsky 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vladimir Punchsky!
An out of breath Vladimir Punchsky thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: GC 347 Starker vs Ruas
Date: May 17, 2020

#R1#
Punchsky misses with a double jab.
Truth appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Punchsky misses with a jab, cross combination.
Punchsky dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Truth missing with a left hand there. Punchsky was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Punchsky takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Truth misses with a body shot.
Punchsky lands a jab to the head.
Punchsky misses with a body punch
and Truth counters with a stiff right hand.
Vladimir Punchsky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Truth checks a leg kick.
Punchsky takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Punchsky throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Truth avoids a punch combination nicely. #T1#
Punchsky falls off balance throwing a combination
and Truth counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Truth goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Punchsky throws a right and a left that Truth avoids nicely.
Truth scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Truth thows a left - swing and a miss!
Truth misses with a right hand
and Punchsky connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Truth slips a jab and a cross from Punchsky.
Truth scores with a jab to the body.
Punchsky defending well as Truth loads up on a big left hand. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Punchsky lands a front kick.
Truth lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Punchsky at a distance.
Truth missing with a left hand there. Punchsky was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Punchsky misses with a few strikes there.
Punchsky scores with a punch to the head.
Punchsky lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Truth circles away quickly and effectively.
Truth is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Punchsky with a body shot.
Truth connects with a body shot that sends Punchsky's belly button to the back.
Truth attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Punchsky connects with a right hand. Truth shakes it off.
Truth pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Punchsky lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T3#
Punchsky avoids the body shot from Truth.
A slow jab from Truth misses its intended target.
Truth avoids a punch combination nicely.
Truth throws a counter combo.
Truth slips a jab from Punchsky.
Punchsky backing away here, and Truth unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Punchsky looks to land a left hand but Truth moved out of range nicely.
Punchsky feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Truths jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Punchsky swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Truth fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Punchsky manages to avoid it.
Punchsky lands with a good body shot.#T4#
Truth throws a good cross that connects.
A swing and a miss from Punchsky.
Truth finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Punchsky throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Truth stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Punchsky slips a jab from Truth.
Punchsky was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Truth uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Punchsky.
Truth avoids the body shot from Punchsky.
Truth slips a jab from Punchsky.
Punchsky moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Punchsky takes one to the chin there.
Truth takes a swing at Punchsky's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Vladimir Punchsky will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Punchsky checks a leg kick nicely.
Punchsky misses with a series of wild punches.
Truth missing with a left hand there. Punchsky was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Punchsky moves out of range as Truth strikes.
Truth throws a low kick but it's checked well by Punchsky.
Punchsky scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A looping hook to the body misses from Punchsky. Truth does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Punchsky misses with a looping left.
Punchsky pushes Truth away with a front kick.
Truth throws a shot from downtown. Punchsky moves away and avoids it.
Punchsky is looking for a counter combo.#T1#
Punchsky looks to throw the jab but Truth is out of range.
Punchsky tests Truth's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Truth fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Punchsky manages to avoid it.
Punchsky misses with a looping left.
Punchsky throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Truth counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A combination from Punchsky does no damage.
Punchsky paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Punchsky punishes Truth's body with a nice straight punch.
Truth slips under a jab from Punchsky.
Punchsky lands a lovely overhand right.
Punchsky throws a lazy right hand but Truth sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Truth! But no joy.
Vladimir Punchsky is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
Punchsky ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Truth avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Truth takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Punchsky is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Truth can do to turn this around?
Punchsky throws a body shot but no joy.
A little jabbing left from Truth on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Punchsky throws an overhand right that lands on Truth's shoulder, as Truth tries to avoid the shot.
It seemed like Truth was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Vladimir Punchsky is winning the standup battle so far.
Punchsky swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Truth scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Punchsky throws out a powerful jab.#T3#
Punchsky moves out of range of the leg kick from Truth.
Punchsky throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Punchsky uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Truth.
Punchsky looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
It seemed like Truth was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Punchsky uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Truth.
Punchsky misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Punchsky misses with a two punch combination.
Nice defenses there by Punchsky.
Punchsky was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Truth takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Punchsky throws a right and a left that Truth avoids nicely.
A little jabbing left from Truth on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Truth slips a jab and a cross from Punchsky. #T4#
Truth throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Punchsky counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Punchsky throws a poor cross that misses
and Truth connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Punchsky misses with a left hand
and Truth counters with a nice body shot.
Truth ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Punchsky misses with a body shot.
Punchsky throws a right hand that Truth ducks under and follows up with a left that Truth also avoids with ease.
Punchsky throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Truth stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Truth throws a body punch but Punchsky moves out of range.
Punchsky falls off balance throwing a combination
and Truth counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vladimir Punchsky dominated that second round.
That's time! Punchsky's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Punchsky throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Truth counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Punchsky bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Truth might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Punchsky has got the better of the exchanges.
A slow jab from Truth misses its intended target.
Punchsky swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Truth.
Punchsky throws a jab but it's blocked by Truth.
Truth now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Truth misses with a looping right.
Punchsky throws a jab when Truth was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Punchsky lands with a cross.
Punchsky throws a nice inside leg kick.
Punchsky lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Truth punishes Punchsky's body with a nice straight punch.
Punchsky is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#T1#
Punchsky throws a body shot but no joy.
Truth connects with a body shot.
Truth throws a hook but Punchsky avoids it easily.
Truth throws a poor cross that misses
and Punchsky counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Punchsky connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A big right from Truth misses.
Truth lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Punchsky dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Truth gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Truth throws a body punch but Punchsky moves out of range. #T2#
Truth takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Truth tests Punchsky's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Punchsky pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Punchsky throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Truth counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Punchsky ducks under a wild hook from Truth.
Punchsky misses with an attempted mid kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Punchsky. Truth does a little dance to reset his feet.
A slow jab from Punchsky misses its intended target.
Truth avoids the body shot from Punchsky.
Truth tests Punchsky's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T3#
Punchsky throws a poor cross that misses
and Truth counters with a straight right hand.
Punchsky jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A little jabbing left from Truth on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nice uppercut lands for Truth. That snapped Punchsky's head back.
A big left from Truth misses.
Truth tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Punchsky was well out of range. Poor timing from Truth.
Punchsky misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Truth throws a body punch but Punchsky moves out of range.
Punchsky throws a jab but it's blocked by Truth.
Punchsky misses with an uppercut
and Truth counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Truth has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Punchsky throws out a powerful jab.#T4#
Punchsky ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Truth scores with a jab to the body.
Truth scores with the left hand. Punchsky knows he should have avoided that one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Punchsky looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nice straight punches there by Punchsky. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Punchsky.
Truth dips to his left and cracks Punchsky with an uppercut!
Punchsky feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Truths jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Punchsky lands a nice looking body shot.
Punchsky bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Punchsky throws a looping overhand right but Truth ducks down to avoid it.
Truth throws out a counter right but Punchsky avoids it with no problem.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Vladimir Punchsky.
Well Punchsky 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 29:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Vladimir Punchsky!
An out of breath Vladimir Punchsky thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: GC 344 Starker vs Cobb
Date: Apr 26, 2020

#R1#
Truth misses with a wild body shot.
Packer lands a head kick!
Packer throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Truth tries to keep at a distance but Packer has taken the fight into the clinch.
Truth wants to break free but Packer has control.
Packer lands a nice shot to the body.
Packer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #BC#
Truth breaks the clinch.
Packer throws a sloppy body shot
and Truth counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Packer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Truth at a distance.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Packer 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.
Packer throws a leg kick that is checked
and Truth counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Packer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Truth is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Packer misses with a body kick.
Packer lands a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Packer tries a head kick but it misses.
Truth looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Packer looks to land a left hand but Truth moved out of range nicely.#T1#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Truth.#TD2#
Packer drives through with a takedown into Truth's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES#
Truth pushes Packer off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Truth connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Packer bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Truth blocks a head kick by Packer.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A left and a right from Packer both land. Nice combination.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Truth, as that shot connected.
Packer moves out of range of the strikes.#CL2#
Truth tries to keep at a distance but Packer has taken the fight into the clinch.
Truth is trying to break the clinch but Packer is controlling him.
Truth wants to break the clinch but can't.
Packer throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
Packer tries to land a knee to the head but Truth blocks with his arms. #BC#
Truth manages to break the clinch.
Packer scores with a punch to the head.
Packer scores with a leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Truth, as that shot connected.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Packer!
Packer scores with a head kick.
Packer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Truth shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Packer misses with a kick to the body.
Packer jabs Truth to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Packer slips under a jab.
Truth displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Packer throws out the jab. #CL2#
Packer closes the distance and pushes Truth back into the cage.
Packer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T3#
Packer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Truth blocks an elbow strike from Packer. #BC#
Truth escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Packer rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Truth counter with a right hand.
Truth takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Truth checks a leg kick.
Truth cracks a nice hook into Packer's ribs.
Packer with a nice cross.
Packer wants to clinch but Truth slips to the side
and Truth counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Packer explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A jab from Truth misses.
Truth bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Packer tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Truth counters with a nice uppercut. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Truth displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Packer throws out the jab.
Truth swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Packer scores with a nice strike.
Packer connects with the punch.
Packer throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Truth stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Packer lands a head kick. Truth smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Truth throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Truth is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Packer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Truth.
Packer tries a quick counter leg kick but Truth is wise to it.
Truth tries to work over Packer's front leg with a kick but Packer checks it.
Packer throws a counter combo.
Packer throws a head kick but Truth moves out of range.
Todd Packer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Packer goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Truth missing with a left hand there. Packer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Truth takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Truth scores with a nice head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Todd Packer dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Truth misses the shot to the body.
Truth keeps the fight on the outside.
Truth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Packer.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Packer! But no joy.
Packer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Truth is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Packer.
Packer takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Packer misses with a jab, cross combination.
A little feinted left hand from Truth on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Packer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Truth avoids the head kick by Packer.
Packer misses with a right hand
and Truth counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Packer throws a nice head kick!
Packer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Todd Packer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Truth avoids the head kick by Packer.
Truth appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Truth avoids the head kick by Packer.
Truth was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T1#
Truth throws a leg kick but Packer sees it coming and moves out of range.
Packer scores with a hook to the body. Truth takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Packer tries to clinch but Truth is having none of it.
Truth was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Truth throws a looping overhand right but Packer ducks down to avoid it.
Packer throws a head kick but Truth moves out of range.
Packer misses with an attempted mid kick.
A head kick misses from Packer.
Packer shoots in but no luck this time.
Todd Packer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Truth bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Packer misses with a looping left.
An attempted straight right counter from Truth misses the target.
Packer checks the leg kick nicely there.
Truth looks to throw the jab but Packer is out of range.
Truth avoids the head kick by Packer.
Packer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Truth.#T2#
Packer fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Truth has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Packer slips a straight right by Truth.
Truth keeps the fight on the outside.
Truth throws a lazy right hand but Packer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Packer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Packer throws a wild body kick that Truth sees coming a mile off.
Truth takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Packer throws a leg kick that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Truth misses the target.
Packer is looking to clinch but Truth is avoiding it.
A punch combination from Packer misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Truth connects with the punch.
Packer moves out of range of the strikes.
Packer tries to clinch up
and Truth connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3#
Packer tries to clinch up.
Truth was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Packer throws a head kick that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Truth misses the target.
Packer looks to land a body kick but Truth moved away.
Packer throws a head kick that misses.
Packer misses with a combination
and Packer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Packer looks for the body kick but Truth saw that one coming.
Truth lands a head shot.
Truth slips a jab from Packer.
A little feinted left hand from Truth on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Packer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Truth was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Packer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Packer follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Truth smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T4##CL2#
Packer clinches with his opponent. #BC#
Truth breaks from the clinch.
Truth is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Packer.
Packer counters with a body kick.
Good leg kick by Packer there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Truth swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Packer.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Truth walks into a stiff left hand from Packer.
Truth throws an off balance right hand
and Packer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Packer misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Truth connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Packer takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Packer tries to bum rush Truth with a series of wild strikes but Truth uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Packer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Truth swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Packer slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Packer looks to land a right hand but Truth moved out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Truth. That snapped Packer's head back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Todd Packer will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Packer is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Packer throws a shot from downtown. Truth moves away and avoids it.
It looked like Truth wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Packer darts in trying to clinch
and Truth counters with a nice uppercut.
Packer moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Packer lands a jab.
Truth keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Truth throws a hook but Packer avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Packer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Truth staying out of range there.
A telegraphed right hand from Truth misses the target.
Packer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It looked like Truth wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Truth avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #T1#
Packer connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Packer tries to clinch
and Truth counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Packer.
Packer cracks a nice hook into Truth's ribs.
Packer throws a head kick that misses.
Packer throws a predictable looking body shot
and Truth counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Packer has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Packer scores with a head kick. Truth tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Truth thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL2#
Packer clinches up against the cage.
Truth is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Packer swings wildly with an uppercut but Truth uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Truth escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Truth throws a body punch but Packer moves out of range. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Truth moves out of range of the body kick from Packer.
Packer swings for the body but Truth moves out of range.
Truth throws a shot to the body.
Truth throws a hook but Packer avoids it easily.
Packer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A shot to the body from Packer misses
and Truth counters with a nice uppercut.
A good leg kick by Packer.
Truth throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Truth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Packer.
Truth misses the shot to the body.
A head kick misses from Packer.
Truth swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Packer throws a right hand that Truth ducks under and follows up with a left that Truth also avoids with ease.#CL2#
Packer clinches. #T3#
Packer scores with a nice hook to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Packer just misses with a elbow thrown towards Truth's brow. #BC#
Truth breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Truth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Packer moves away.
Packer is looking to slow Truth down with leg kicks.
Truth takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A thudding body kick lands there by Packer!
Packer throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Truth counters with a nice uppercut.
Packer connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Packer tries to clinch up.
Packer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Truth counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Packer thinking.
Packer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Packer throws a sloppy head kick
and Truth counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Packer swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Truth.
Truth misses with an uppercut. Packer saw that one coming.#T4#
Packer misses with a body kick.
Packer throws a leg kick that is checked
and Packer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Truth avoids a punch combination nicely.
Truth swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Packer takes one on the button.#CL2#
Packer clinches up with Truth and pushes him back against the cage.
Packer has Truth pressed against the cage, preventing Truth from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Packer working aggressively here. #BC#
Truth breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Truth connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Packer fails in his attempt to clinch.
Todd Packer is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Some wild striking there from Packer.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Todd Packer!

Event: GC 341 Coco vs Hiko
Date: Apr 05, 2020

#R1#
Truth slips a straight right by Packer.
Packer blocks a jab.#CL2#
Packer darts in and clinches Truth up against the cage.
Packer with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A short left from Packer. #BC#
Truth breaks the clinch.
Packer misses with a wild body shot.
Packer wants to clinch up but Truth keeps it at a distance.
Truth swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A chopping leg kick lands by Packer.
Truth misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from Truth misses.
Truth throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Truth misses the body punch
enabling Packer to counter with a crisp jab.
Packer throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A low kick from Packer misses
and Truth counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1#
Truth just misses with a punch to the body.
Packer throws a head kick but Truth moves out of range.
Truth misses with a looping left.
Packer tests Truth's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Packer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Packer throws a jab when Truth was well out of range.
Packer lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Truth backs up against the cage.
Packer throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Truth swats away the attempt to clinch by Packer.
Truth looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Todd Packer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Packer moves away from the strike by Truth.
Truth thows a left - swing and a miss!
Packer cracks a nice hook into Truth's ribs.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Packer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Truth.
Packer tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Truth paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Truth is looking to counter punch.
Packer misses the jab.
Packer fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Truth.
Packer misses with an uppercut.
Packer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Packer moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Packer throws the left hand but Truth avoids the punch easily.
Packer tries to clinch up but Truth circles away and keeps his distance.
Packer throws a body kick that misses.
Packer throws a body shot but no joy. #CL2#
Packer gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Truth is trying to break free.
Truth can't break the clinch.
Packer tries a knee to the head but Truth blocks it. #BC#
Truth escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T3#
Packer throws a head kick that misses.
It looked like Truth wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL2#
Packer moves into the clinch.#BC#
Truth breaks the clinch.
Truth works the jab nicely.
Packer connects with a leg kick. Truth looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Packer connects with a good right hand that stumbles Truth. Truth circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Packer throws a sloppy head kick and Truth moves out of range easily.
Truth loads up on a big right hand but Packer slips the punch.
Packer throws a low kick but it's checked well by Truth.
Packer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Truth waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Packer.
Packer avoids the body shot from Truth.
Packer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Packer throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Packer tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Truth manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
An attempted straight right counter from Truth misses the target.
Packer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Truth.
A head kick by Packer misses
and Truth counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Packer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Truth lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#CL2#
Packer closes the distance and clinches.
With the fighters up against the cage, Packer throws an elbow but misses.
Packer pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC#
Truth breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Packer moves out of range of the strikes.
Packer misses with a right hand
and Truth counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Truth takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A telegraphed right hand from Truth misses the target.
Packer moves into range and connects with a jab. #CL2#
Packer closes the distance and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Todd Packer dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Truth. Packer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Truth throws a jab when Packer was well out of range.
Packer misses with a hook
and Packer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Packer fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Truth on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The fighters circling - Truth throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A countering left hand to the body from Packer misses.
Packer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Truth swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Packer thuds his right hand into Truth's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Truth dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Truth's corner calls for a 1-2. Truth obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Packer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Truth.
Truth takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Packer doesn't manage to clinch there - Truth circles away.
Truth keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Packer.#T1#
Truth uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Packer.
Packer misses with a series of wild punches.
Truth throws a looping overhand right but Packer ducks down to avoid it.
Packer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Truth moves out of range as Packer throws a body kick.
Truth tries to move into range but Packer moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Truth lands a nice leg kick that just misses Packer's sensitive parts.
Truth takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice straight punches there by Packer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Packer.
Truth swings for the body but Packer moves out of range.
Packer tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Truth counter with a right hand.
Packer throws a head kick but Truth moves out of range.
Todd Packer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Packer throws a body kick that misses
and Truth counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Packer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Truth manages to avoid it.
Nice uppercut lands for Packer. That snapped Truth's head back.
Packer throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Packer looks for the body kick but Truth saw that one coming.
Packer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Truth connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Truth attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A slow jab from Truth misses its intended target.
A swing and a miss from Truth.
Packer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Truth.
Packer misses with a few strikes there.
Truth is looking to score with low kicks.
Truth throws an overhand right that lands on Packer's shoulder, as Packer tries to avoid the shot.
Truth misses with a looping right.#T3#
Packer clobbers Truth with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Packer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
An inside leg kick from Truth misses.
Packer throws a fast counter high kick but Truth manages to duck under it in time.
Packer changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Packer has closed the distance and engaged Truth in a clinch.
Packer keeps control of Truth as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Truth is looking to break free of the clinch but Packer has double underhooks.
Packer lands a shoulder strike.
Truth wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Packer has him pressed against the cage.
Packer lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Packer fails to land.
Truth is trying to force a seperation but Packer has the dominant position.
A nice left hand lands by Packer. #BC#
Truth escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Packer on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Packer throws a body kick that misses. #T4#
Truth throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Packer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Packer misses with a combination
enabling Truth to counter with a crisp jab.
Packer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Truth.
Packer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Truth.
A counter left hand to the body from Truth misses its target.
Packer moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Packer scores with a jab. Truth acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Packer throws the left hand but Truth avoids the punch easily.
Truth misses with a hook.
Truth avoids a kick to the body.
Truth on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Truth scores with a nice right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Todd Packer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Packer throws a leg kick which misses Truth's front leg but catches the back leg as Truth tries to avoid it.
Packer takes a jab right on the kisser.
Packer swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A punch lands to the side of Truth 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Packer tries to clinch but Truth is having none of it.
Truth swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL2#
Packer moves into the clinch.#BC#
Truth escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Packer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Packer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Truth.
Packer scores with a nice head shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Truth slips a jab and a cross from Packer.
Truth swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Packer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Truth moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Packer misses the shot to the body.
Packer looks to land a left hand but Truth moved out of range nicely.#T1#
Packer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Truth misses the target.
Packer looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Packer lands a jab to the head.
Truth does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Packer fails in his attempt to clinch.
Truth slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Truth moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Packer connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Truth steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Packer.
Packer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Truth sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Truth defending well as Packer loads up on a big left hand.
Packer connects with a crisp jab. #T2#
Truth swats away the attempt to clinch by Packer.
Packer tries to land a front kick but Truth steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Truth takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Truth throws out a loose jab but Packer uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Packer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Packer throws a right hand that misses
and Truth counters with a stiff right hand.
Packer throws a head kick that misses.
A big left from Packer misses.
Packer throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Truth counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Truth lands with a shot to the body.
Truth bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Packer's head backwards.
Packer throws a body kick that misses. #T3##CL2#
Packer drives through and clinches with Truth against the cage.
Packer swings wildly with an uppercut but Truth uses good head movement to avoid it.
Truth wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Todd Packer seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC#
Truth breaks from the clinch.
Packer lands a jab to Truth's midsection.
Packer throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Truth's head.
A telegraphed right hand from Packer misses the target.
Truth appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Packer staying out of range there.
Packer tries a low kick but Truth avoids it.
Truth throwing a counter right hand but Packer manages to avoid it.
Packer is looking to slow Truth down with leg kicks.
Packer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Truth slips a jab from Packer.
Truth is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Packer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T4#
Packer lands a leg kick that knocks Truth off balance momentarily.
Packer throws a head kick that misses.
Packer throws a nice outside leg kick.
No joy there for Packer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Truth fires out a quick counter leg kick but Packer just manages to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Packer's jab looks to have found its range, popping Truth under the eye.
Packer throws out a powerful jab.
Packer looks to land a left hand but Truth moved out of range nicely.
As Packer backs away, Truth returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Truth looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Truth swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And Packer responds with a good body kick, but Truth manages to step out the way in time.
Truth circles away from the clinch attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Truth misses the target.
Truth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Packer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Todd Packer is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Packer misses with a head kick.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Todd Packer!

Event: Demolition 9 - TBA
Date: Feb 05, 2020

#R1#
A decent looking cross lands there for Khadan.
Khadan throws a hook to the side of Truth's head but Truth sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Truth is looking for the big counter here.
Truth bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little jabbing left from Truth on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Truth pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Khadan scores with a jab to the jaw.
Khadan misses with an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Khadan.
Khadan scores with a jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Truth, as that shot connected.
Khadan lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A lazy left from Khadan finds it's target.
Truth walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Khadan scores with a jab to the head.
Khadan wants to clinch.
Truth appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Odchigin Khadan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Truth walks into a straight right hand from Khadan.
We've been hearing reports that Khadan has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Khadan looks to score with a jab to the body but Truth is just out of range.
Truth appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Khadan is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Khadan cracks Truth with an open hand slap.#CL#
Khadan clinches.
Khadan lands a body punch in the clinch.
Khadan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Truth looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2#
Truth breaks the clinch. #CL#
Khadan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Truth wants to get back to striking at distance but Khadan won't allow it.
Truth looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Khadan lands with a right to the head.
Truth stops a takedown attempt from Khadan.
Truth wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Khadan swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T2#
Khadan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Khadan misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short left from Khadan.
Truth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Khadan misses with a hook to the ribs.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#BC2#
Truth breaks from the clinch.
Khadan just misses with a punch to the body.
Khadan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Truth looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Khadan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Truth looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Truth shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Truth is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Khadan.
Khadan scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Khadan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Khadan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Khadan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Khadan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T3#
Khadan wants to clinch.
Khadan misses with a body punch
and Truth counters with a nice body shot.
Khadan connects with a jab.
Khadan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Truth.
Khadan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Truth swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Khadan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Truth throws out the jab.
Khadan jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Truth stuffs the takedown.
Khadan lands a jab to the head.
Truth throws a leg kick but Khadan moved away.
Truth throws a looping overhand right but Khadan ducks down to avoid it. #T4#
Khadan lands a body shot.
Khadan shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Truth eats them both and turns towards Khadan 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!
A punch lands to the side of Truth 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Khadan tries for a takedown but Truth sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
It seemed like Truth was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Odchigin Khadan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Khadan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Khadan closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Khadan listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Khadan tries to clinch there but Truth circles away.
Truth throws a hook but Khadan blocks it.
Truth defending well as Khadan loads up on a big left hand.
A decent looking cross lands there for Truth.
Truth uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Khadan.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Truth! But no joy.
Khadan ducks under a wild hook from Truth.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Odchigin Khadan dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Truth scores with a decent looking hook.#CL#
Khadan moves into the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Khadan.
Truth on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Khadan lands with a left to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Truth's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Truth has had enough of the clinch but Khadan keeps him there for the moment.
Truth wants to break the clinch but can't.
Khadan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Khadan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Truth can do to turn this around?
Khadan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Khadan prevents Truth from breaking the clinch.
Khadan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Khadan misses with a body punch.
Truth has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Khadan seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Truth can turn it around.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Truth blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Truth has had enough of the clinch but Khadan keeps him there for the moment.
Khadan tries a body shot but Truth blocks it.
Truth is trying to push Khadan away but Khadan has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Truth tries to circle away but Khadan has him pinned against the cage.
Truth is looking to break free of the clinch but Khadan has double underhooks.
Truth lands a left hand. #T1#
Khadan keeps control of Truth as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Khadan tries to work over Truth's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Truth blocks a body shot from Khadan.
Truth blocks a body shot from Khadan.
A right handed body shot lands from Khadan.
Truth wants to get back to striking at distance but Khadan won't allow it.
Khadan misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Truth breaks the clinch.
Truth ducks under a wild hook from Khadan.
Khadan throws the left hand but Truth avoids the punch easily.
Truth uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Khadan.
Khadan looks to score with a jab to the body but Truth is just out of range.
Khadan throws a body punch but Truth moves out of range.
Khadan connects with a jab.
Khadan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Truth at a distance.
Jab, jab by Truth - just one landing. #T2#
Khadan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Khadan lands an overhand right.
Khadan throws a hook but Truth blocks it.
Truth appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Truth uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Khadan.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Truth! But no joy.
Truth swings for the body but Khadan moves out of range.
Khadan cracks Truth with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Truth avoids the body shot from Khadan.
Khadan misses with a wild body shot.
A shot to the liver by Khadan. Beautiful body shot.
Johnny Truth is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Khadan tests Truth's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Khadan throws an off balance right hand
and Truth connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Khadan throws a looping overhand right but Truth ducks down to avoid it.
Khadan catches Truth with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T3#
Khadan dips to his left and cracks Truth with an uppercut!
Khadan looks to throw the jab but Truth is out of range.
It seemed like Truth was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Khadan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Khadan feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Truths jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Khadan ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Truth walks into a left hand.
Truth takes a jab right on the kisser.
The fighters circling - Khadan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Khadan throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Truth counter with a right hand.
Truth circles away from the clinch attempt
and Truth counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Khadan jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T4#
Khadan lands with a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Khadan gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Khadan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Truth.
Truth has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Khadan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Khadan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Truth.
Truth throws a lazy right hand but Khadan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Khadan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Khadan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Khadan 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.
Khadan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Truth moves away.
Truth let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#CL#
Khadan rushes Truth and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Truth breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Khadan closes the distance and clinches.
Khadan lands a body shot in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Odchigin Khadan dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Truth pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Good exchange - Khadan coming out on top.
Truth keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Khadan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Truth sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Khadan throws a shot from downtown. Truth moves away and avoids it.
Truth takes a jab right on the kisser.
Khadan throws a good cross that connects.
Khadan scores with a hook.
Khadan looks to throw the jab but Truth is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khadan slips a straight right by Truth.
Truth just misses with a punch to the body.
A slow jab from Khadan misses its intended target.
Truth needs to keep his hands up - Khadan had a free shot at his head there.#T1#
Truth moves out of range as Khadan strikes.
Khadan cracks a nice hook into Truth's ribs.
Truth throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#TD#
Truth gets caught napping as Khadan dives in and scores a takedown. Truth manages to retain guard.
Khadan wants to control from the top but Truth keeps moving.
Truth manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Khadan manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Truth must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Truth is stalling in the full guard. #SUB#
Khadan has his foot on Truth's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Truth works his way back into a safe position though.
Khadan is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T2#
Khadan trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Khadan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Truth trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Truth tries to stand but Khadan is controlling from the bottom.
Truth's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SU2#
Truth stands up from Khadan's guard - Truth perhaps looking for a knockout.
Khadan scores with a jab.
Nice body punch from Khadan.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Truth ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Truth scores with a hook to the body. Khadan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T3#
Truth slaps away a takedown attempt from Khadan, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Truth misses the jab.
Truth throws a body shot but no joy.
Khadan scores with a nice right hand.
Truth bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Truth takes a swing at Khadan's ribcage but misses.
Odchigin Khadan is winning the standup battle so far.
Khadan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Truth is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Khadan.
Khadan cracks Truth with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Truth throws a big shot that misses.
Jab by Khadan.#T4#
Khadan takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Khadan misses with an uppercut.
Khadan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Truth moves away.
Khadan blocks a jab.
Khadan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Truth.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Khadan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Truth takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Khadan fails to land the takedown.
Khadan lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Truth misses with a low kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Odchigin Khadan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Khadan, 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: Demolition 4 - Dee v HW
Date: Jan 03, 2020

#R1#
Brownie throws a series of punches but Truth moves out of range.
It looked like Truth was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Brownie.
Brownie lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Brownie has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Brownie there as he acknowledges the shot.
Brownie misses the shot to the body.
Brownie checks a leg kick nicely.
Brownie is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Brownie connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Truth's hands.
Truth connects with the punch.
Brownie gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Truth connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Brownie misses with a left hand
and Brownie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Brownie throws a nice looking combination but Truth bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Truth tried to counter with a leg kick but Brownie avoided it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Truth staying out of range there.
Truth on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T1#
Brownie misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Truth to counter with a crisp jab.
Brownie blocks a jab.
Truth tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brownie was well out of range. Poor timing from Truth.
Shaun Brownie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brownie misses with a hook. Truth ducked under it nicely.
Brownie throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Truth ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brownie is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Truth.
Brownie throws a hook but Truth avoids it easily.
Truth misses with an uppercut.
Brownie looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Truth is looking to chop away at Brownie's legs.
Brownie throws a lazy right hand but Truth sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Truth ducks under a wild hook from Brownie.
Truth appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T2#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Brownie, as that shot connected.
Truth avoids the body shot from Brownie.
Brownie looks to land a right hand but Truth moved out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Truth. Brownie does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brownie takes a swing at Truth's ribcage but misses.
Brownie doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Truth counters with a stiff right hand.
Truth staying out of range there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Brownie looking to score a takedown here. Truth is defending well but Brownie drives through and ends up in Truth's guard.
Brownie's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Brownie trying to control the position from guard on top but Truth is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Truth looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brownie is one step ahead there. #T3#
Truth pulls Brownie in close to prevent any damage.
Truth manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Brownie manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Truth content to stall in guard here.
Brownie seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Truth engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Truth trying to stand up but can't free himself from Brownie's guard.
Truth is fighting to break Brownie's control of his arms but Brownie is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Brownie wants to sweep here but Truth controlling him for the moment.
Truth tries to stand but Brownie is controlling from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Brownie is on top in guard. #REVB#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Shaun Brownie will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Truth throws a body shot but no joy. #TD2#
Brownie scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Truth is trying to buck Brownie off.
Truth is not content to let Brownie control the position.
Truth is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Truth is trying to stand up here but Brownie is controlling him well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brownie missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Truth wants to improve his position but Brownie is controlling well.
Brownie throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T1#
Brownie not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Truth trying to control from the bottom.
Brownie thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Truth tries to kick Brownie off but Brownie keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #ES#
Truth has one foot on Brownie's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Truth's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Brownie connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Truth scrambles back to his feet.
A slow jab from Truth misses its intended target.
Truth throws a low kick but it's checked well by Brownie.
Brownie throws a lazy right hand but Truth sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Truth, as that shot connected.
A big left from Brownie misses.
Johnny Truth is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brownie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Truth. #T2#
Truth ducks under a wild hook from Brownie.
Brownie avoids the body shot from Truth.
Brownie moves away from the strike by Truth.
Shaun Brownie seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Brownie misses with a looping left.
Brownie will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Truth swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Brownie bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice takedown defense from Truth. No joy for Brownie on that attempt.
Brownie works Truth's body with a nice hook.
Truth ducks under a wild hook from Brownie.
Truth misses with a straight right.
Truth looks to throw the jab but Brownie is out of range.
Brownie throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T3#
Truth swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Truth throws a leg kick
and Brownie counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Truth throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brownie tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Truth swivels and escapes.
Johnny Truth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shaun Brownie.
Brownie throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Truth is looking to counter punch.
Brownie throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Truth moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Brownie swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brownie throws a hook to the side of Truth's head but Truth sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Truth just misses with a punch to the body. #TD2#
Brownie decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES#
Truth pushes Brownie off and gets back to his feet.#T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Brownie misses with a double jab
and Truth counters with a nice uppercut.
Truth tries to move into range but Brownie moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Brownie looks to throw the jab but Truth is out of range.
No luck for Brownie with that takedown attempt.
Truth misses with a wild body shot.
Brownie looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Truth lands a body shot.
Brownie moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Brownie misses with an uppercut
and Truth counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Truth dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Brownie fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Truth avoids it really well and circles away.
Truth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brownie moves away.
Truth looks to land a left hand but Brownie moved out of range nicely.
Brownie doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Brownie throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Brownie swings widly with a right hand
and Truth counters with a nice uppercut.
Brownie listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brownie thows a left - swing and a miss!
Brownie lands a right hook to the body.
Brownie bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Truth's head backwards.
Brownie loads up on a big right hand but Truth slips the punch.#T1#
Truth defending well as Brownie loads up on a big left hand.
A quick step to the side and Truth tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brownie throws out a loose jab but Truth uses good head movement to avoid it.
As Brownie looks to move away, Truth throws a big counter combo but Brownie just gets out of the way.
A jab from Truth finds it's way through Brownie's defenses.
Truth ducks under a wild hook from Brownie.
A counter left hand to the body from Truth misses its target.
Brownie slips a straight right by Truth.
Truth connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Brownie with a lazy takedown attempt
and Truth makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Brownie throws a hook to the side of Truth's head but Truth sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It looked like Truth wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Brownie scores with a decent looking hook.
Brownie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brownie throws out a loose jab but Truth uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Brownie tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Truth defends well and Brownie ends up having to push Truth into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Johnny Truth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shaun Brownie.
Truth throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Brownie on the side of the head.
Truth drops Brownie with a huge uppercut! Brownie drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Truth is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Truth!
A relieved looking Johnny Truth thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: RISE 119 Falcone v Paa
Date: Nov 29, 2019

#R1#
Truth slaps away a takedown attempt from Hill, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hill swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Truth counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Truth keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A slow jab from Truth misses its intended target.
Truth throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And Hill tries to counter it with a takedown but Truth pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Truth gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hill.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hill. Truth does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hill missing with a left hand there. Truth was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #TD2#
Hill shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hill showed some decent athleticism there.
Truth keeping control of the position.
Hill wants to pass to mount but Truth is defending the position. #T1##SUB2#
Hill is trying to work for a kimura but Truth is defending well. #SUB2#
Hill is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Truth has managed to free his arm - good work.
Hill trying to mount his opponent but Truth defends it.
Truth's coaches at Wookies Gym 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.
Truth trying to hold on to Hill's head to control him but Hill postures up.
Hill working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Truth's thigh. Truth counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Truth is adopting a defensive guard.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hill won't allow Truth to sweep him here.
Truth has momentary wrist control but Hill slips an elbow through the middle.
Truth looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hill is one step ahead there.
Hill with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hill tries to free his leg and advance position but Truth is retaining full guard.
Hill slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Hill tries to move to mount but Truth blocks the move with his legs. #T3#
Truth is trying to control Hill's posture but Hill avoids it.
Hill wants to control but Truth is keeping him busy. #ES#
Truth bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Truth moves away from the strike by Hill.
Hill sizes up Truth with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hill moves out of range of the strikes.
Truth keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hill connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Truth's hands.
The crowd cheers as Hill lands an impressive looking overhand right. Truth doesn't seem phased though.
Hill shoots in for a takedown but Truth shows good takedown defense.
Truth throwing a counter right hand but Hill manages to avoid it.
Hill shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Johnny Truth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Hill.#T4#
Nice takedown defense from Truth. No joy for Hill on that attempt.
Hill takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Truth connects with a right hand. Hill shakes it off.
Hill throws a combination that misses
and Truth counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#
It looks like Scott Hill has been cut.
Hill misses with a hook.
Truth is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Hill shoots for a takedown but Truth saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD2#
Hill decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Truth is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hill's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hill's back!
Hill is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Truth.
Truth has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Johnny Truth will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Scott Hill's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Hill fails with the takedown
and Truth connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Truth throws the left hand but Hill avoids the punch easily.#TD2#
Hill shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES#
Truth kicks off Hill and gets to his feet.
Hill fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Truth manages to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Truth misses the target.
Scott Hill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hill shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Truth but Truth pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Truth thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hill with a nice cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hill scores with a jab to the body.
Hill throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Truth was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Johnny Truth is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Hill misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hill misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Johnny Truth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Hill.
Truth tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hill was well out of range. Poor timing from Truth.
Hill scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Truth misses with an uppercut. Hill saw that one coming.
Truth thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hill fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hill has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Hill doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Truth counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hill closes this distance looking for a takedown but Truth circles away.
It looked like Truth wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Horrible takedown attempt by Hill or perhaps it was just good defense by Truth, which made it look bad. #T2#
Truth with a nice cross.
Truth defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hill.
A telegraphed right hand from Truth misses the target.
Hill throws a lazy uppercut
and Truth counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A punch lands to the side of Hill 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hill dives in and grabs Truth's left leg, looking for a takedown. Truth pushes down on Hill's head and hops out.
Truth fires out a quick counter leg kick but Hill just manages to avoid it.
Truth slips a jab and a cross from Hill.
Truth lands a nice hook to Hill's body. Hill takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Truth bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hill's head backwards.
A shot to the liver by Truth. Beautiful body shot.
Hill misses the shot to the body.
Truth ducks under a wild hook from Hill.
A counter left hand to the body from Truth misses its target.
Truth keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #ROC#
Hill is rocked!#T3#
Hill looks to land a right hand but Truth moved out of range.
Hill shoots in for a double leg but Truth sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hill misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Truth.
Hill shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Truth as he avoids it easily.
Truth feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hills jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Hill is still on wobbly legs! Can Truth finish him?
Hill throws a leg kick that is checked
and Truth counters with a huge right that knocks Hill out cold! Truth is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Johnny Truth!
Johnny Truth seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Scott Hill spoke after the fight, saying 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'.

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

#R1#
Truth lands an overhand right.
Fiaschi misses with a takedown attempt
and Truth counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Fiaschi misses with a two punch combination.
Fiaschi fails with the takedown.
Truth throws a counter combo.
Fiaschi gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Fiaschi misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dante Fiaschi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Truth keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Truth scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fiaschi doesn't seem bothered though.
Fiaschi has his takedown stuffed#KD2#
and Truth counters with a nice right hand that sends Fiaschi toppling to the canvas! Fiaschi scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Truth finish him?!#ROC2#
Fiaschi is rocked!#T1#
Fiaschi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Oh Fiaschi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fiaschi misses with a takedown
and Truth counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Johnny Truth!
Johnny Truth thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: RISE 102 LightHW v Jones
Date: Oct 05, 2019

#R1#
Shiba throws a lazy uppercut
and Truth counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Shiba moves to clinch but Truth breaks away
letting Truth counter with a right hand.
Truth on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Shiba tries to clinch up.
Shiba connects with a body shot that sends Truth's belly button to the back.
Truth swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A cross from Truth lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shiba lands a lovely overhand right.
Shiba slips under a jab from Truth.
Shiba is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Shiba.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shiba slips under a jab.#T1#
Shiba tries to move into range but Truth moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Truth takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Shiba fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Shiba loads up on a big right hand but Truth slips the punch.
Truth misses with a wild body shot.
Shiba misses with a hook. Truth ducked under it nicely.
It seemed like Truth was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Truth misses with an uppercut
and Shiba counters with a stiff right hand.
Shiba is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Truth slips under a jab.
Truth takes one on the button.
Shiba throws a body punch but Truth moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Truth! But no joy.
Truth avoids the body shot from Shiba. #T2#
Shiba tests Truth's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shiba misses with a leg kick.
Shiba keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Truth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shiba moves away.
Shiba misses with an uppercut
and Truth counters with a nice uppercut.
Shiba seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#CL#
Shiba gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Truth escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Truth gets tackled into the cage by Shiba. Shiba maintains the clinch.
Shiba misses with a punch on the inside.
Shiba struggles to land a body shot inside as Truth controls his hands. #BC#
Shiba breaks from the clinch.
Shiba scores with a body shot.
Truth keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T3#
Shiba misses the body punch
letting Truth counter with a right hand.
Shiba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Truth moves away.#CL#
Shiba clinches up with Truth and pushes him back against the cage.
Truth blocks an uppercut.
Shiba gets through Truth's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Truth is trying to push Shiba away but Shiba has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC2#
Truth breaks the clinch.
Shiba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Truth sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Truth let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Truth uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shiba.
Truth lands with a shot to the body.
Shiba takes a swing at Truth's ribcage but misses.
Truth defending well as Shiba loads up on a big left hand.
Shiba misses the body punch
and Truth counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T4#
A combination from Shiba does no damage.
Truth appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Shiba rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Truth moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A lazy left from Shiba finds it's target.
Shiba walks into a stiff left hand from Truth.
Shiba tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Truth was well out of range. Poor timing from Shiba.
Truth is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Shiba had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Truth misses the jab.
Truth looks to land a right hand but Shiba moved out of range.
Truth smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Truth ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Truth rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Shiba counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Shiba throws a hook but Truth avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tsukune Shiba dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Shiba throws an off balance right hand
enabling Truth to counter with a crisp jab.
Tsukune Shiba is winning the standup battle so far.
Truth throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Tsukune Shiba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shiba misses with a hook.
Nice defenses there by Truth.
Shiba throws a body shot but no joy.
Truth swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Shiba throws the left hand but Truth avoids the punch easily.
It seemed like Truth was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Truth misses with a low kick.
Truth misses with a looping left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Truth takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Shiba wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Truth blocks a jab.
Shiba avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1#
Truth circles away from the clinch attempt.
Truth takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Shiba keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Truth.
A little feinted left hand from Shiba on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Truth takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Shiba fails with an attempt to clinch.
Truth throws a body shot but no joy.
Shiba throws a jab but it's blocked by Truth.
Truth takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Shiba connects with a body shot.
Shiba tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Truth was well out of range. Poor timing from Shiba.#T2#
Shiba swings widly with a right hand
and Shiba takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Shiba darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Shiba misses with an uppercut.
Shiba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Truth moves away.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Shiba moves into the clinch successfully.
Truth wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Truth working hard to break the clinch.
Shiba is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Truth can do to turn this around?
Truth is trying to push Shiba away but Shiba has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Truth blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Truth pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Shiba fails with an attempt to clinch.
Shiba closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Truth ducks under a wild hook from Shiba.#T3#
Truth throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shiba sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Shiba with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Truth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jab by Shiba.
Truth loads up on a big right hand but Shiba slips the punch.
Shiba misses with a hook.
Shiba scores with a nice head shot.
Truth connects with a body shot.
Shiba throws a lazy right hand but Truth sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Truth throws out a loose jab but Shiba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Truth throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T4#
Shiba lands with a good body shot.
Truth swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Shiba counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Truth moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nice uppercut there from Shiba.
Truth moves out of range as Shiba strikes.
Shiba lands with a shot to the body.
Truth scores with a crisp jab that stopped Shiba in his tracks.
Truth walks into a straight right hand from Shiba.
Shiba takes a swing at Truth's ribcage but misses.
Truth swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Shiba throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tsukune Shiba dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Shiba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Truth.
Truth looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Shiba closes the distance but Truth moves to the side
and Truth connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Truth misses with an uppercut.
Shiba misses with a right hand
and Truth counters with a nice uppercut.
Truth dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Truth wants to slow Shiba down by chopping away at his legs.
Shiba lands a really nice looking cross but Truth seems unphased.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shiba takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Shiba lunges at Truth with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Truth's hand.
Shiba throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T1#
Shiba misses with a straight right.
Truth scores with a shot to the body.
Truth punishes Shiba's body with a nice straight punch.
Truth moves forwards but Shiba connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Truth throws a right hand that misses
and Shiba counters with a straight right hand.#CL#
Shiba clinches up against the cage.
Shiba lands a nice uppercut.
Shiba makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Shiba prevents Truth from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
Truth breaks the clinch.
Truth slips a straight right by Shiba.
Truth throws a lazy right hand but Shiba sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T2#
Shiba throws a hook but Truth avoids it easily.
Shiba tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Truth was well out of range. Poor timing from Shiba.
Truth is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Shiba with a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Truth jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Shiba swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Shiba is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Truth tried to score with a low kick but Shiba checks it.
Shiba on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Shiba throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Shiba scores with a jab to the head.
Truth throws a hook but Shiba avoids it easily.
Truth wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T3#
Shiba is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Truth.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Truth, as that shot connected.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Truth takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Shiba misses the shot to the body.
Truth looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Truth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shiba moves away.
Shiba throws a big shot that misses.
Shiba throws a poor cross that misses
and Truth counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Shiba scores with a punch to the head.
Truth slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Shiba takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Tsukune Shiba is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Shiba listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Truth has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Shiba throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Shiba takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shiba is looking to clinch.
Shiba throws a body punch but Truth moves out of range.
Truth throws out a counter right but Shiba avoids it with no problem.
Shiba lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Truth at a distance.
Shiba just misses with a punch to the body.
Truth looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Shiba moves out of range of the strikes.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Shiba, as that shot connected.
Shiba clobbers Truth with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Johnny Truth has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Shiba ducks under a wild hook from Truth.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Tsukune Shiba.
Well Shiba has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tsukune Shiba!
Tsukune Shiba seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: RISE 96 Kondo v White
Date: Sep 14, 2019

#R1#
A big right from Truth misses.
Jab from Weight.
Weight pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've been informed that Truth 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.
Weight misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Truth.
Weight looks to score with a jab to the body but Truth is just out of range.
Weight rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Truth counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Truth is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A big right from Truth misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Truth ducks under a wild hook from Weight.
Weight misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Weight takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Weight throws a poor cross that misses
and Truth counters with a stiff right hand.
Weight throws an off balance right hand
and Truth makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T1#
Weight throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Truth misses with an uppercut. Weight saw that one coming.
Weight misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Truth.
Truth keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Weight swings widly with a right hand
and Truth cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Weight takes one to the chin there.
Truth misses with a body shot
and Weight counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A right-left combo lands from Weight.
Weight throws a lazy uppercut
and Weight takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Middle Weight seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Weight clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Truth breaks the clinch.
Weight misses with an uppercut
letting Truth counter with a right hand. #T2#
Truth takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Weight takes a jab right on the kisser.
Truth works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Weight throws a poor cross that misses
and Truth counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Weight fails in his attempt to clinch.
Truth swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Weight ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Weight seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Weight misses with an uppercut.
Truth is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Truth throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Weight misses with a hook
and Truth counters with a left to the body.
Truth takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Weight misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Truth. #T3#
Jab from Weight.
Good exchange - Weight coming out on top.
Weight moves out of range of the leg kick from Truth.
Weight rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Truth cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Weight throws a right hand that misses
and Truth counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Truth throws a looping overhand right but Weight ducks down to avoid it.
Weight tries to clinch up
and Truth counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Weight throws a hook but Truth avoids it easily.
Truth swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Weight throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Truth counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T4#
Weight digs a good hook to Truth's body.
Weight swings for the body but Truth moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Weight misses with a hook
and Truth counters with an outside leg kick.
Truth throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Weight sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Decent striking displayed by Truth there.
Weight throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Truth connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Truth throws a body shot but no joy.
Weight moves in looking to clinch but Truth pushes him off.
Truth looks to land a combination. Weight sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Weight connects with a body shot that sends Truth's belly button to the back.
A lazy left from Truth finds it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Truth dominated that round.
That's time! Weight's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Weight drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Truth lands a right hook to the body.
Truth misses with a hook.
Truth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Truth keeps the fight on the outside.
A combination from Truth does no damage.
Truth slips under a jab.
Weight backing away here, and Truth unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Truth has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Weight on the wrong end of a nice jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Truth takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Truth moves out of range as Weight strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Truth! But no joy.
Truth scores with a decent looking hook.#T1#
A shot to the body from Weight misses
and Truth counters with a straight right hand.
Jab by Weight.
Weight tries to move into range but Truth moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jab by Weight.
Weight cracks Truth with a right hand to the side of the head.
Johnny Truth seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Truth bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Truth slips a jab and a cross from Weight.
Weight throws a left and a right that both miss
and Truth counters with a straight right hand.
Weight slips under a jab.
Truth dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Truth throws out a powerful jab.#T2#
Weight fails to land with a series of punches.
Weight throws a hook to the side of Truth's head but Truth sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Weight is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Weight throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Truth counters with a nice uppercut.
Truth scores with a shot to the body.
Weight misses with a left hand #KD2#
and Truth counters with a nice right hand that sends Weight toppling to the canvas! Weight scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Truth finish him?!#ROC2#
Weight is rocked!
Weight switches off momentarily and Truth cracks him with a monster right hand! Weight topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Truth dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Truth!

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

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

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

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

Cody Brinks showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Brinks lands a nice leg kick that just misses Truth's sensitive parts.
Truth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Brinks.
Truth steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brinks.
Truth keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL2#
Brinks has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC#
Truth pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sloppy strikes from Brinks. Those never looked like landing.
A left lands for Truth.
Brinks looks to land a combination but Truth avoids it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brinks looks to score with a jab to the body but Truth is just out of range.
Truth throws a hook but Brinks blocks it.
Brinks tries to counter with a clinch but Truth shakes him off and moves away.
Truth moves out of range of the strikes.
A clash of legs there as Truth blocks the low kick.
Brinks comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T1#
Truth on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Brinks looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Brinks takes a swing at Truth's ribcage but misses.
Brinks misses with a leg kick
enabling Truth to counter with a crisp jab.
Brinks throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Truth.
Brinks has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Brinks wants to slow Truth down by chopping away at his legs.
Brinks throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A big right from Truth misses.
Brinks throws a hook but Truth blocks it.
A counter left hand to the body from Truth misses its target.
Brinks tries to clinch there but Truth circles away.
Truth throwing a counter right hand but Brinks manages to avoid it.
Truth lands with an overhand left.
Brinks throws a body shot but no joy.
Truth appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Truth throws an overhand right that lands on Brinks's shoulder, as Brinks tries to avoid the shot.
An inside leg kick from Brinks misses. #T2#
Good leg kick by Brinks there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Brinks fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Truth.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brinks buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Brinks looks for the body kick but Truth saw that one coming.
It looked like Truth wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Truth misses the jab.
Brinks throws a hook but Truth avoids it easily.
Brinks scores with a body shot.
Truth misses with a straight left.
Brinks throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Truth counters with a nice uppercut.
Well,Truth is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Truth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brinks moves away.
Brinks throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brinks throws a leg kick that is checked
and Truth counters with a straight right hand.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Brinks. Truth shrugs it off though. #T3##CL2#
Brinks gets a clinch.
Nice body punch from Brinks - that landed with a thud.
Brinks makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Brinks lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Truth prevents a body shot from Brinks.
Truth takes an elbow to the forehead.
Brinks can't find room to land a body shot as Truth controls the action. #BC#
Truth pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Brinks rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Truth moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cody Brinks is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Truth is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Truth throws a looping overhand right but Brinks ducks down to avoid it.
Brinks has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#CL2#
Brinks moves into range and clinches up with Truth.
Brinks misses with a punch to the body. #BC#
Truth breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Truth loads up on a big right hand but Brinks slips the punch.
Brinks swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Truth.#T4#
Truth takes one to the chin there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brinks moves out of range as Truth strikes.
Truth has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Truth tried to score with a low kick but Brinks checks it.
Truth throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Brinks dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A jab lands there for Brinks.
Brinks misses with a few strikes there.
Brinks scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A jab lands there for Truth.
Truth swats away the attempt to clinch by Brinks.
Brinks throws a shot from downtown. Truth moves away and avoids it.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Cody Brinks!
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Cody Brinks!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Cody Brinks!

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

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

#R1#
Truth throws a jab but it's blocked by Von Reichammer.
Von Reichammer throws a jab but it's blocked by Truth.
Von Reichammer walks into a left hand.
Von Reichammer looks for a takedown but Truth sprawls well.
Truth takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nice defenses there by Truth.
A counter left hand to the body from Truth misses its target.
Von Reichammer connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Reichammer misses with a straight left.
A big left from Truth misses.
Von Reichammer jabs Truth right on the nose. Truth blinks but takes it well.
Von Reichammer looks to score with a jab to the body but Truth is just out of range.
Count Von Reichammer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Von Reichammer finds it's way through Truth's defenses. #T1#
Truth moves out of range of the strikes.
Von Reichammer looks to land a right hand but Truth moved out of range.
A jab from Truth misses.
Von Reichammer shoots in and drives through. Truth sprawls well.
Truth swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Von Reichammer lands a nice shot to the body.
Truth avoids the body shot from Von Reichammer.
Truth throws a jab when Von Reichammer was well out of range.
Von Reichammer connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Von Reichammer throws an overhand right that lands on Truth's shoulder, as Truth tries to avoid the shot.
Truth is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Truth jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Truth looks to land a left hand but Von Reichammer moved out of range nicely.
Von Reichammer misses with a right hand
and Truth connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
Von Reichammer lands a lovely overhand right.
Von Reichammer misses with a body shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Von Reichammer as he connects with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Truth dodges the punch combination from Von Reichammer.
Von Reichammer connects with a single shot there.
Von Reichammer scores with a nice right hand.
Truth misses with a double jab.
Truth swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Von Reichammer.
Von Reichammer misses with a straight left.
Von Reichammer dives in for a single leg takedown but Truth sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Johnny Truth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Count Von Reichammer.#T3#
Truth moves into range and connects with a jab.
Von Reichammer throws a jab but it's blocked by Truth.
Truth is looking for a counter combo.
Von Reichammer throws an off balance right hand
and Truth counters with a nice body shot.
Truth takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Truth steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Von Reichammer.
Truth is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Truth swings for the body but Von Reichammer moves out of range.
Johnny Truth is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Danga de danga de dang - Von Reichammer scores with a four punch combination!
Truth scores with a sloppy right hand. Von Reichammer should have avoided that one.
Von Reichammer throws a body punch but Truth moves out of range.
Truth feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Von Reichammer throws a series of punches but Truth moves out of range.
Truth pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Von Reichammer ducks under a wild hook from Truth.#T4#
Von Reichammer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Truth sees it coming and avoids it easily.#TD2#
Von Reichammer gets a takedown into half guard.
Truth controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Von Reichammer prevents Truth from improving his position.
Truth is trying to stand.
Truth won't allow Von Reichammer to pass to mount.
Von Reichammer is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Von Reichammer looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Count Von Reichammer dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Von Reichammer ducks under a wild hook from Truth.
A little jabbing left from Von Reichammer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Truth misses with an uppercut.
Truth throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Von Reichammer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Von Reichammer throws a right and a left that both miss.
It looked like Truth was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Von Reichammer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Truth.
Von Reichammer looks to score with a jab to the body but Truth is just out of range.
Von Reichammer catches Truth with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Von Reichammer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Truth.
An attempted straight right counter from Truth misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Truth lands with a shot to the body.
A jab from Von Reichammer misses.
Von Reichammer connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Truth's hands.
Von Reichammer pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T1#
Von Reichammer throws a body shot but no joy.
Truth throwing a counter right hand but Von Reichammer manages to avoid it.
Von Reichammer getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Truth lands a jab.
Nice defenses there by Von Reichammer.
Von Reichammer displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The crowd cheers as Von Reichammer lands an impressive looking overhand right. Truth doesn't seem phased though.
Count Von Reichammer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Truth throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Von Reichammer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Truth swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Von Reichammer.
Von Reichammer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Truth.
It seemed like Von Reichammer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Von Reichammer.#T2#
Truth fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Von Reichammer manages to avoid it.
Von Reichammer misses with a wild body shot.
Truth swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
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!
Truth scores with a three punch combo!
Von Reichammer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Truth sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Truth moves out of range as Von Reichammer strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Von Reichammer. Truth does a little dance to reset his feet.
Von Reichammer lands a jab.
Von Reichammer misses with a takedown attempt
and Truth counters with a nice uppercut.
A jab from Von Reichammer misses.
No joy there for Truth, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Von Reichammer throws a lazy uppercut
and Truth connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Von Reichammer shoots and misses
and Truth cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Johnny Truth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Count Von Reichammer.#T3#
Von Reichammer fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Truth throwing a counter right hand but Von Reichammer manages to avoid it.
Truth connects with a jab.
Von Reichammer with a poor takedown
and Truth counters with a left to the body.
Von Reichammer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Truth.
Truth throwing a counter right hand but Von Reichammer manages to avoid it.
Truth misses the jab.
Von Reichammer appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Truth connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Von Reichammer's hands.
Von Reichammer lands a really nice looking cross but Truth seems unphased.
Good exchange - Truth coming out on top.
Truth swings for the body but Von Reichammer moves out of range.
Von Reichammer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Truth throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Von Reichammer to counter with a crisp jab.
Von Reichammer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #T4#
Von Reichammer comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Truth moves out of range as Von Reichammer strikes.
Truth is looking to counter punch.
Truth defending well as Von Reichammer loads up on a big left hand.
Von Reichammer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Truth.
Von Reichammer shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Truth as he avoids it easily.
Von Reichammer fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Truth avoids it really well and circles away.
Truth wants to land a leg kick but Von Reichammer is out of range.
Truth shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Truth uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Von Reichammer.
It looked like Truth wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Truth misses with an uppercut. Von Reichammer saw that one coming.
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 Johnny Truth will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Von Reichammer lands with a shot to the body.
Truth looks to land a combination but Von Reichammer avoids it well.
Von Reichammer throws a counter combo.
Von Reichammer misses with a looping right.
Truth cracks Von Reichammer with an open hand slap.
Von Reichammer moves out of range as Truth strikes.
Von Reichammer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Von Reichammer goes for a double leg but Truth avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Truth continues to drive forward.
Truth drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Reichammer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Truth takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Truth throws a hook to the side of Von Reichammer's head but Von Reichammer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Von Reichammer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Von Reichammer throws a hook but Truth blocks it.#T1#
Von Reichammer lands with a nice body punch.
Truth throws a low kick but it's checked well by Von Reichammer.
Von Reichammer getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Von Reichammer misses the jab.
Truth looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Von Reichammer connects with a crisp jab.
Truth bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Von Reichammer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Truth.
Truth throws a jab but it's blocked by Von Reichammer.
Von Reichammer avoids the body shot from Truth.
A punch lands to the side of Truth 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Von Reichammer lands with a good body shot.#T2#
Danga de danga de dang - Von Reichammer scores with a four punch combination!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circle momentarily. Von Reichammer darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Von Reichammer avoids the body shot from Truth.
Von Reichammer misses with a wild body shot.
Truth throws a poor cross that misses
and Von Reichammer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Von Reichammer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Truth misses with a low kick.
Truth slips under a jab from Von Reichammer.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Truth.
Von Reichammer ducks right into an uppercut from Truth.
Truth keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Truth is looking to counter punch.#T3#
Truth looks to score with a jab to the body but Von Reichammer is just out of range.
Truth fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Von Reichammer looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Truth scores with a jab. Von Reichammer acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Truth uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Von Reichammer.
Truth looks to land a right hand but Von Reichammer moved out of range.
Von Reichammer connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Truth paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Von Reichammer fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A quick step to the side and Truth tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Von Reichammer connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Count Von Reichammer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Von Reichammer cracks Truth with a good jab.
Truth just misses with a punch to the body.
Truth tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Von Reichammer is able to avoid easily.
Von Reichammer uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Von Reichammer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Von Reichammer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Von Reichammer lands with an overhand left.
Von Reichammer throws out a loose jab but Truth uses good head movement to avoid it.
A combination from Von Reichammer does no damage. #TD2#
Von Reichammer manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Truth on his heels. He'll look to pass Truth's guard now, I'm sure.
Von Reichammer slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Count Von Reichammer!
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Count Von Reichammer!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Count Von Reichammer!

Count Von Reichammer wins by unanimous decision!
A very excited looking Count Von Reichammer 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: RFL-77 UTH Vs.HHW
Date: May 25, 2019

#R1#
Gibson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Truth paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gibson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Truth's waist but Truth gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gibson off to one side.
Truth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gibson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Truth.
Truth slaps away a takedown attempt from Gibson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Truth throws out a counter right but Gibson avoids it with no problem.
Truth tests Gibson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gibson misses with a hook
and Truth counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gibson.
Truth let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Gibson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gibson tries for a takedown but Truth circles away easily
and Truth counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Gibson wants to clinch.#T1#
Nice takedown defense from Truth. No joy for Gibson on that attempt.
Gibson tries to clinch but Truth moves away
and Truth counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Good exchange - Truth coming out on top.#CUT2#
It looks like John Gibson has been cut.#TD#
Gibson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Gibson postures up in Truth's guard and throws a big left but Truth blocks it.
Gibson 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.
Truth looking for a sweep. Not yet Truth, not yet.
Gibson throws a big right hand that misses.
Gibson throws a big right hand that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gibson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Truth is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gibson is controlling him.
Truth is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Gibson throws a big elbow that misses.
Truth wants to get back to his feet but Gibson is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T2#
Gibson trying to control but Truth is working from the bottom.
Gibson with a nice head shot there.
Gibson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Truth works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Gibson prevents Truth from getting back to his feet.
Truth is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Gibson blocks a leg kick.#CL#
Gibson takes the fight into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Truth pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gibson has his takedown stuffed
and Truth cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL#
Gibson moves into the clinch.#T3#
A frustrated look appears on Truth's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gibson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Gibson can't get the takedown.
Truth wants to break free but Gibson has control.
Gibson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it. #BC2#
Truth escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gibson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Truth tries to avoid it but Gibson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Truth to the ground. Truth escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Gibson has his takedown stuffed
and Truth counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Truth darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Truth's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gibson under the eye.#TD#
Gibson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Truth is looking to reverse the position.
Gibson working the ground and pound.#T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Gibson fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Gibson tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Gibson in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Truth wants to get back to his feet.
Gibson working away.
Gibson is looking to take a break and control but Truth is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gibson cracks Truth with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Truth is trying to buck Gibson off.
Gibson grinds an elbow into Truth's temple.
Truth felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
You can see the frustration on Truth's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Gibson tries to score with some ground and pound. Truth controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Truth dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John Gibson's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Gibson is looking to clinch. #TD#
Gibson shoots in and gets a takedown into Truth's guard.
Truth wants to get back to his feet but Gibson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Truth working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gibson.
Truth managing to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gibson throws an elbow that misses. Truth uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Gibson's guard. Nice move by Truth!#REVB##SU2#
Gibson is working an open guard so Truth takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gibson shoots in and drives through. Truth sprawls well.
Truth scores with a jab to the jaw.
Gibson moves to clinch but Truth breaks away
and Truth counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1#
Truth swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gibson dives in for a single leg takedown but Truth sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Gibson is looking to clinch but Truth is avoiding it.
As Gibson backs off Truth throws a huge counter combo but Gibson manages to avoid it all.
Gibson closes the distance but Truth moves to the side
and Truth makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gibson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gibson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Truth tries to avoid it but Gibson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Truth to the ground. Truth escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Gibson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#CL#
Gibson drives through and clinches with Truth against the cage.
Gibson looking for a takedown. #TD#
Gibson lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Truth is controlling Gibson's trapped leg to prevent Gibson from advancing to side control.
Truth's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Truth is trying to stand up here but Gibson is controlling him well. #T2#
Truth is positioning himself well to prevent Gibson advancing to mount.
Gibson working Truth over with strikes.
Truth is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gibson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gibson's back!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
I would not like to be Gibson right now.
Truth is continuing to stall.
Gibson tries to escape the position. #T3#
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Gibson is keeping busy.
Truth is hanging on to Gibson's back as he tries to escape.
Truth controls the action.
Truth tries to keep control of the position but Gibson is staying busy.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Gibson tries to roll but Truth sticks to his back. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Truth tries to get the hooks in deep but Gibson pushed the leg off.
Truth is not going to allow Gibson to sit and survive in this position.
Gibson is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Prototype's Dojo, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Truth really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Gibson.
Truth is trying to stick to Gibson's back but Gibson is turning into Truth. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Truth's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Gibson.
Gibson throws an elbow that misses. Truth uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Gibson's guard. Nice move by Truth!#REVB#
Truth slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB#
Gibson is looking for a triangle but Truth pushes his legs off easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Truth showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on John Gibson's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Gibson tries to clinch
and Truth counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
John Gibson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gibson looks to clinch
letting Truth counter with a right hand.
Truth avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gibson darts in trying to clinch
and Truth makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Truth lands a nice looking body shot.
Truth scores with the left hand. Gibson knows he should have avoided that one.
Gibson misses with a takedown
and Truth cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#
John Gibson's cut is getting worse.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gibson wants to clinch but Truth slips to the side
and Truth connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gibson closes the distance but Truth moves to the side
and Truth cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gibson looks for a takedown but Truth sprawls well.#T1#
Truth rushes Gibson and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Gibson is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Truth piles on the pressure and Gibson crumples to the floor! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Truth!
A very excited looking Johnny Truth 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: RFL-75 Manuwaru Vs.SSH
Date: May 04, 2019

#R1#
Saades rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Truth counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Saades looks to land a body kick but Truth moved away.
Saades throws a body punch but Truth moves out of range.
Saades takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Saades fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Truth manages to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Truth misses the target.
Saades looks to score with a jab to the body but Truth is just out of range.
Truth on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Saades looks to throw the jab but Truth is out of range.
Truth has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Wookies Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Saades throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Truth counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Truth looks to throw the jab but Saades is out of range.
Octavio Saades seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch lands to the side of Truth 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Saades misses with a body kick.
Truth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Saades moves away.
Saades punishes Truth's body with a nice straight punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Truth avoids a kick to the body. #T1#
Saades fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Saades delivers a nice body kick.
Saades tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Saades looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Saades throws a wild body kick that Truth sees coming a mile off.
Saades looks for the body kick but Truth saw that one coming.
Saades fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Saades thows a body kick. Truth tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Saades throws a nice inside leg kick.
Truth throws a jab when Saades was well out of range.
Saades lands with a nice body kick.
Truth is breathing heavily.
Saades throws a head kick that looked like it stung. #CUT2#
It looks like Johnny Truth has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Truth loads up on a big right hand but Saades slips the punch.
Saades only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Saades misses with an uppercut. Truth saw that one coming.#T2#
Saades with a jab.
Saades checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Truth blocks the body kick.
Saades lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Truth circles away quickly and effectively.
Truth is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Saades uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Truth.
Saades throws a leg kick which misses Truth's front leg but catches the back leg as Truth tries to avoid it.
An inside leg kick from Saades misses.
Truth appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Saades misses with a looping right.
Saades wants to land a leg kick but Truth is out of range.
Truth takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Saades throws a jab when Truth was well out of range.
Saades sizes up Truth with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Truth avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T3#
Saades throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Saades connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Truth's hands.
Truth lands a glancing blow to the side of Saades's head.
Saades lands a really nice looking cross but Truth seems unphased.
Saades throws a wild body kick that Truth sees coming a mile off.
Saades has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Good leg kick by Saades there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Truth takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Truth misses with a low kick.
Truth keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Truth misses with a hook
and Saades counters with a straight right hand.
Saades dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Truth. That did some damage!
Saades is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Truth had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Saades checks a low kick from Truth.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Truth throws a low kick but Saades moves out of range easily.
Saades looks to throw a body kick
and Truth counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
Saades fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Truth looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Saades lands a nice leg kick that just misses Truth's sensitive parts.
Saades misses with a leg kick
and Truth counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Truth is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#KD2#
Saades lands a big head kick that sends Truth tumbling to the mat! Saades takes a step backwards and waves Truth back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Saades misses with a body kick.
Truth throwing a counter right hand but Saades manages to avoid it.
Saades misses with a kick to the body.
Truth is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Saades swings widly with a right hand
and Truth counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Saades defending well as Truth loads up on a big left hand.
Truth throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Saades misses with a low kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Saades throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Truth checks a low kick from Saades.
A quick step to the side and Truth tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Saades looks to land a left hand but Truth moved out of range nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Octavio Saades dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Truth's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
The fighters circling - Truth throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Truth on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Truth might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Saades jabs Truth to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Saades dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Truth. That did some damage!
Saades throws the kick towards the body but Truth avoids it.
Saades tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Truth swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Saades throws a low kick but it's checked well by Truth.
Saades throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Truth on the side of the head.
Saades misses with a hook
and Truth counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Truth will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saades tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Truth was well out of range. Poor timing from Saades.
Saades throws a lazy body kick
and Truth counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Saades moves out of range of the strikes.
Saades feints a counter leg kick.
Saades throws a head kick that misses
and Truth makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Saades on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T1#
Saades throws a leg kick but Truth moved away.
Truth cracks Saades with a good jab.
Truth throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Saades thinks about the counter body kick.
Saades has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Saades throws a head kick that misses
and Truth counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Saades misses with a low kick.
Truth appears to be looking for a big counter.
Saades throws a sloppy head kick
and Truth counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Saades moves out of range of the strikes.
Saades connects with a body shot that sends Truth's belly button to the back.
Truth walks into a jab.
Truth looks to throw the jab but Saades is out of range.
Saades connects with a jab.
Saades pushes Truth away with a front kick.
Saades throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Truth. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice straight punches there by Saades. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Saades.
Truth throws a body shot but no joy.
Saades rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Truth counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Saades throws a series of punches but Truth moves out of range.
Truth takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Saades lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Truth sizes up Saades with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Jab by Saades.
Saades thuds his shin into the meat of Truth's side.
Saades cracks Truth with an open hand slap.
Saades connects with an inside leg kick.
Truth needs to keep his hands up - Saades had a free shot at his head there.#T3#
A big left from Truth misses.
A big right from Truth misses.
Saades misses the shot to the body.
Truth has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Saades.
Truth looks to land a right hand but Saades moved out of range.
Saades misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Truth.
Saades throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Truth makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Octavio Saades seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Truth moves out of range as Saades throws a body kick.
Truth lands a nice hook to Saades's body. Saades takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Truth takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Truth takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Saades tries to land a body kick
and Truth cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4#
Saades misses with a body kick.
Truth ducks right into an uppercut from Saades.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Truth uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Saades.
Saades dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Saades throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Truth sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It looked like Truth was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Saades.
Saades connects with a nice looking jab.
Saades takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Truth blocks a jab.
Saades avoids the body shot from Truth.
Saades scores with a spinning back kick!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Truth throws a lazy uppercut
and Saades counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Saades misses with a jab to the body
and Truth makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Saades lands a leg kick that knocks Truth off balance momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Octavio Saades showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Johnny Truth's cut.
That's time! Truth's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Truth takes a swing at Saades's ribcage but misses.
A low kick from Saades misses
and Truth cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Truth connects with a nice looking jab.
Saades throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Truth throws a low kick but Saades avoids it.
Saades throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Saades clobbers Truth with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Saades lands a nice looking body kick.
Saades misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Truth wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Truth checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Truth swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Truth misses with a wild combination.
A head kick by Saades misses
and Truth counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T1#
Saades uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Truth.
Saades lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Saades throws a poor cross that misses
and Truth counters with a stiff right hand.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Saades.
Saades connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Saades looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Saades pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Saades throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Saades bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Saades throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Truth swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Saades thows a leg kick but Truth checks it
and Truth connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A cross from Saades lands.
Truth looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Saades lands a nice looking body shot.
Saades turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Truth throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Saades sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Truth chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Saades can pounce on him.
Truth defending well as Saades loads up on a big left hand.
Saades tries to land a front kick but Truth steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Truth swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Saades looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Truth tests Saades's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Truth scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Truth throws a hook but Saades avoids it easily.
Saades throws a body kick that misses. #T3#
Saades lands with a shot to the body.
Saades connects with a leg kick. Truth looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Saades throws a looping overhand right but Truth ducks down to avoid it.
Truth digs a good body shot into Saades's ribs.
Saades misses with a kick to the body
and Truth counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A solid leg kick lands there for Saades.
Saades misses with a body kick.
Truth throwing a counter right hand but Saades manages to avoid it.
Truth moves out of range as Saades strikes.
Truth doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Saades tries to land a front kick but Truth steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Truth tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Saades misses with a few strikes there. #T4#
Truth shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Saades looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Saades looks to land a body kick but Truth moved away.
Truth pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A little jabbing left from Saades on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Truth uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Saades.
A big right from Truth misses.
It seemed like Saades was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Truth takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Saades throws a half hearted mid kick.
Octavio Saades is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Saades looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Saades misses with a left hand
and Truth counters with a right hand to the body.
Truth's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Saades misses with a leg kick
letting Truth counter with a right hand.
Saades lands with a kick to the ribs.
Saades lands a nice shot to the body.
Johnny Truth has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Saades dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Truth. That did some damage!

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Octavio Saades!

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

#R1#
Paa tries a low kick but Truth avoids it.
Truth ducks under a wild hook from Paa.
Truth throws out a counter right but Paa avoids it with no problem.
A jab from Paa misses.
Truth looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Paa looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Truth fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Truth connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Paa's hands.
Paa digs a good hook to Truth's body.
Paa swings widly with a right hand
and Truth connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Truth throws a leg kick but Paa sees it coming and moves out of range.
Paa lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice shot by Truth.
Paa swings away with a body shot that misses
and Truth counters with a stiff right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Paa loads up on a big right hand but Truth slips the punch.
Paa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Paa misses with a left hand
and Truth counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Paa takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Paa throws a right hand that misses
and Truth counters with a nice uppercut.
Truth takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Paa throws a lazy uppercut
and Truth counters with a nice uppercut.
Iso Paa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Paa moves out of range as Truth strikes.
Paa pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Truth misses with a looping right.
Paa cracks Truth with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Truth throws a looping overhand right but Paa ducks down to avoid it.
Truth moves forwards but Paa connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Paa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Truth takes a swing at Paa's ribcage but misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A slow jab from Paa misses its intended target. #T2#
Paa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Truth moves away.
Paa misses the body punch
and Truth cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice shot lands for Paa.
Paa connects with a looping right hand.
Paa slips under a jab from Truth.
Truth scores with a hook to the body. Paa takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Paa takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Truth will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Truth slips a straight right by Paa.
Truth let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Truth cracks Paa with a good jab.
Truth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A slow jab from Paa misses its intended target.
Truth is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Paa had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Truth throws a looping overhand right but Paa ducks down to avoid it. #T3#
Paa throws out a loose jab but Truth uses good head movement to avoid it.
Paa swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Paa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Truth.
Paa misses with a hook. Truth ducked under it nicely.
Truth looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Paa lands a nice shot that snaps Truth's head back.
Paa tries to land a front kick but Truth steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Truth moves forwards but Paa connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Nice shot by Paa.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Paa.
Paa throws a predictable looking body shot
and Truth connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Paa swings widly with a right hand
and Truth counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Truth throws a poor cross that misses #CL#
and Paa counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Paa.
Truth tries to break the clinch but Paa is controlling the position.
Truth blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T4#
Truth is looking to break free of the clinch but Paa has double underhooks.
Paa lands with a light punch inside.
Paa doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC2#
Truth breaks from the clinch.
Truth scores with a hook to the body. Paa takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Truth swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Truth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Paa.
Nice body punch from Paa. #CL#
Paa has closed the distance and engaged Truth in a clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Paa.
Paa lands with a left to the head.
Paa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Paa prevents Truth from breaking the clinch.
Paa lands an elbow inside that Truth shrugs off.
Truth blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Truth wants to get back to striking at distance but Paa won't allow it.
Paa prevents Truth from breaking the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Iso Paa will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
That kick from Paa tenderised Truth's leg. Truth is trying to keep his angry face on.
Paa punishes Truth's body with a nice straight punch.
Paa swings for the body but Truth moves out of range.
Truth misses with a lunging right hand
and Paa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Paa throws a jab but it's blocked by Truth.
Truth takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CL#
Paa moves into the clinch successfully.
Truth is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Truth blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Truth is trying to break the clinch but Paa is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Truth is trying to break free.
Truth swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Paa lands a hook to the side of the head.
Paa lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Paa has a couple of punches blocked by Truth.
Paa digs a right hand underneath Truth's ribcage. Truth 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.
A short right from Paa on the inside. #T1#
Truth blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Truth can't break the clinch.
Paa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Paa misses with a punch to the body.
Paa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Truth's elbow.
Truth tries to work over Paa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Truth wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Truth is looking to break free of the clinch but Paa has double underhooks.
Truth is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Paa lands a hook to the side of the head.
Paa lands an uppercut.
Paa working aggressively here. #BC2#
Truth manages to break the clinch.
Paa throws a leg kick
and Truth counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice defenses there by Paa.
Paa throws a shot to the body.
Paa looks to land a left hand but Truth moved out of range nicely.
Truth now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Paa misses with an uppercut.
Truth looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T2#
A solid leg kick lands there for Paa. #CL#
Paa gets a clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Paa.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Paa.
Paa landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Paa scores with a nice short uppercut.
Paa throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Truth is breathing heavily.
Paa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Paa lands with a light punch inside.
Truth working hard to break the clinch.
Truth is trying to push Paa away but Paa has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Paa misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Truth manages to break the clinch.
Truth takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Paa swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Truth.
Iso Paa is winning the standup battle so far.
Truth slips a jab from Paa.
Paa misses with a shot to the body
and Truth counters with a stiff right hand. #T3#
Paa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Truth throws out the jab.
Truth swats away the attempt to clinch by Paa.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Paa lands a right hook to the body.
Paa throws a low kick but it's checked well by Truth.
Paa ducks right into an uppercut from Truth.
Paa fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A cross from Paa lands.
Paa lands a nice leg kick that just misses Truth's sensitive parts.
Paa fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Truth.
Paa throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#T4#
Truth takes one on the button.#KD#
Paa drops Truth with a beautiful combination! Truth stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Paa is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Truth is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
That kick from Paa tenderised Truth's leg. Truth is trying to keep his angry face on.
Truth is still on wobbly legs! Can Paa finish him?
Paa cracks Truth on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Truth falls backwards against the cage. Paa follows up with more strikes that drop Truth to his knees. Paa keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Truth! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Iso Paa!
Iso Paa retains his middleweight title!

Event: RFL-70
Date: Mar 30, 2019

#R1#
Weight throws a hook to the side of Truth's head but Truth sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Truth throws a body shot but no joy.
Weight tries to clinch but Truth moves out of range.
Truth looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Truth will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Truth throws a body shot but no joy.
A little feinted left hand from Weight on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Weight looks to land a right hand but Truth moved out of range.
Truth on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Weight feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Truths jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A slow jab from Truth misses its intended target.
Weight misses with a straight left.
Truth works over Weight's head and body with a nice combination.
Weight darts in trying to clinch
and Truth counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Weight thinking.
A looping hook to the body misses from Truth. Weight does a little dance to reset his feet.
Weight seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Truth misses with a hook. Weight ducked under it nicely.
Weight tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Truth paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Weight jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Weight is looking to clinch but Truth is avoiding it. #T1#
Weight lands a really nice looking cross but Truth seems unphased.
The fight stays on the outside here - Weight looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Weight throws a right hand that Truth ducks under and follows up with a left that Truth also avoids with ease.
Weight misses with a body shot.
Truth tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Weight was well out of range. Poor timing from Truth.
Truth connects with a body shot that sends Weight's belly button to the back.
Weight misses with a jab to the body
and Truth counters with a stiff right hand.
Truth uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Weight.
Weight misses with an uppercut
and Truth counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Weight swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Middle Weight seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Weight swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Weight closes the distance but Truth moves to the side
and Truth counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Weight thinking.
Truth misses with an uppercut.
Weight is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Truth swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Weight wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#T2#
Weight avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Weight dodges the punch combination from Truth.
Weight throwing a counter right hand but Truth manages to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Truth digs a good hook to Weight's body.
Truth scores with a jab to the head. #CL#
Weight takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Truth's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Weight lands with a hook. Truth tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Weight throws a left and a right that both miss
and Truth counters with a nice body shot.
Weight misses with a double jab.
Truth fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Truth misses the shot to the body.
Truth scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Truth cracks Weight with an open hand slap.
Weight scores with a decent looking hook.
Truth tries to work over Weight's front leg with a kick but Weight checks it. #T3#
Truth ducks under a wild hook from Weight.
Weight connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Truth misses the shot to the body.
Truth misses with a hook.
Truth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Weight misses with a hook. Truth ducked under it nicely.
Weight misses with a body shot.
The fighters circling - Truth throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Truth clobbers Weight with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Truth is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Weight rather than just go for the knockout.
Weight takes a swing at Truth's ribcage but misses.
Truth throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Weight sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Weight misses with a hook.
Weight misses with a body shot.
Weight throws a big shot that misses.
Weight moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Truth fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Truth keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Weight.
Truth is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Weight had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.#T4#
Weight lands a body shot.
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!
Truth uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Weight.
Truth feints a counter leg kick.
Truth throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #CL#
Weight gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Weight tries to throw a body punch but Truth avoids it by throwing Weight back against the cage.
Truth working hard to break the clinch.
Truth tries to break the clinch but Weight is controlling the position.
Weight lands a hook to the side of the head.
Weight swings wildly with an uppercut but Truth uses good head movement to avoid it.
Truth wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Weight tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Truth's elbow. #BC2#
Truth breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Weight is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Truth fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Weight is out of range.
Weight swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Weight tries to clinch but Truth is having none of it.
A telegraphed right hand from Truth misses the target.
Weight throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Weight tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Truth counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Truth dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Truth misses with an uppercut.
Weight swings for the body but Truth moves out of range.
Weight takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Weight looks to clinch
and Truth counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Weight connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Truth's hands.
Weight doesn't manage to clinch there - Truth circles away.
Truth on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Weight lands a right hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Weight. Truth does a little dance to reset his feet.
Weight throws a left and a right that both miss
and Truth counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Weight takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Truth is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Truth misses with a low kick.
Weight throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Johnny Truth seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Truth is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Weight lands a slapping body shot.
Truth uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Weight.
Truth keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Truth throws a body punch but Weight moves out of range. #T1#
Weight slips a jab from Truth.
Truth throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #CL#
Weight gets a clinch.
Truth has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Truth is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC2#
Truth breaks the clinch.
Weight listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Truth connects with a body shot.
Truth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Weight.
Truth throws a jab but it's blocked by Weight.
Weight was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Weight dips to his left and cracks Truth with an uppercut!
Weight misses with a body shot.
Truth flicks out a counter leg kick but Weight steps away.
Weight looks to land a combination but Truth avoids it well.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Truth! But no joy.
Truth swings for the body but Weight moves out of range.
Weight misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Truth counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Truth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Weight.
Weight on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Weight dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Truth closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Weight misses the shot to the body.
Truth swings for the body but Weight moves out of range.
Donk. Truth catches Weight right on the button with a cross.
Truth thuds a left hand into Weight's body.
Truth tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Weight was well out of range. Poor timing from Truth.
Weight wants to clinch but Truth slips to the side
and Truth counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Weight misses with a right hand
and Truth counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Truth cracks Weight with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Weight lands a nice shot that snaps Truth's head back.
Weight misses with a straight left.
Weight keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Weight wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Truth has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Truth lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Weight slips a jab from Truth.
Truth drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CL#
Weight has Truth up against the cage in a clinch. #T3##BC2#
Truth breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Truth closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CL#
Weight clinches up against the cage.
Truth is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Weight tries to work over Truth's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Weight misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
Truth breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A telegraphed right hand from Truth misses the target.
Weight throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Truth makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Truth thows a left - swing and a miss!
Weight is looking to counter the offense by Truth and move into the clinch.
A jab from Weight misses.
Truth missing with a left hand there. Weight was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Truth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Weight.
Weight throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd cheers as Weight lands an impressive looking overhand right. Truth doesn't seem phased though.
Truth swings for the body but Weight moves out of range. #T4#
Weight gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Weight fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Truth just misses with a punch to the body.
Weight misses with a hook.#CL#
Weight clinches with his opponent.
Truth throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Truth is trying to force a seperation but Weight has the dominant position.
Weight can't find room to land a body shot as Truth controls the action.
Weight tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Weight can't find room to land a body shot as Truth controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Weight.
Truth wants to get back to striking at distance but Weight won't allow it.
Weight can't find room to land a body shot as Truth controls the action.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Truth is trying to break free.
Truth working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Truth breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Weight throws a body punch but Truth moves out of range.
Truth looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Truth lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Johnny Truth will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Weight throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Truth counters with a stiff right hand.
A big left from Truth misses.
Weight throws out a loose jab but Truth uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL#
Weight clinches up against the cage.
Weight throws a punch but it's blocked by Truth.
Truth lands a body punch in the clinch. #BC2#
Truth breaks the clinch.
Truth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Weight moves away.
A punch combination from Weight misses.
A big left from Truth misses.
Weight jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Truth jabs at Weight's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Weight avoids the body shot from Truth.
Truth throws a hook but Weight avoids it easily.
Truth misses with a wild body shot.
A shot to the liver by Truth. Beautiful body shot.
Weight looks to land a left hand but Truth moved out of range nicely.#T1#
Truth throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Truth. Weight does a little dance to reset his feet.
It looked like Weight wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Truth throws a body punch but Weight moves out of range.
Weight scores with a jab. Truth acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Truth takes one to the side of the head.
Truth throws a jab but it's blocked by Weight.
Weight misses with a body shot.
Weight tests Truth's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Truth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Weight moves away.
Truth wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Weight misses with an uppercut. Truth saw that one coming.
Truth swings for the body but Weight moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Weight on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Truth misses with a body shot.
Weight seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Nice defenses there by Weight.
Truth gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Weight throws a hook but Truth avoids it easily.
Weight throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Truth to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Truth takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Truth misses with a wild body shot.
Truth just misses with a punch to the body.
Truth misses with a wild body shot.
Weight ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A low kick from Truth misses
enabling Weight to counter with a crisp jab.
Truth has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Truth tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Weight was well out of range. Poor timing from Truth.
The fighters circling - Weight throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A jab lands there for Weight.
Truth keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Truth listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nice shot lands for Truth.
Truth throws a hook to the side of Weight's head but Weight sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Weight moves in looking to clinch but Truth pushes him off.
Nice defenses there by Weight.
Weight throws a lazy right hand but Truth sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T3#
Truth cracks Weight with an open hand slap.
Weight swings for the body but Truth moves out of range.
Truth slips under a jab.
Truth let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Weight keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Truth looks to land a left hand but Weight moved out of range nicely.
Truth throws a body shot but no joy.
Weight throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Weight fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Truth manages to avoid it.
Truth is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Weight.
Weight lands a body shot.
Truth cracks Weight with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Truth dodges the punch combination from Weight.
Truth is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Weight with a body shot.
Weight throws a one two combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Truth cracks Weight with an open hand slap.#T4#
Weight misses the jab.
Weight scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Truth throws a big shot that misses.
Truth throws a body shot but no joy.
Weight throws a jab but it's blocked by Truth.
Weight throws a body shot but no joy. #CL#
Weight has Truth up against the cage in a clinch.
Weight struggles to land a body shot inside as Truth controls his hands.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Weight.
Truth looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A right handed body shot lands from Weight.
Truth takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A short uppercut from Weight.
A nice right hand lands inside from Weight.
Weight lands with a left to the head.
Weight lands a hook that snaps the head of Truth backwards.
Middle Weight has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice body punch from Weight.

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

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

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

Event: RFL-69
Date: Mar 23, 2019

#R1#
Truth lands with a nice body punch.
Nice jab there from Turd.
Turd's coach down at Listerman's Club was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Turd's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Turd jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Truth is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Truth takes a swing at Turd's ribcage but misses.
Turd throws a quick inside leg kick.
Truth misses with an uppercut
and Turd counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Truth lands the left hand.
Turd throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Truth counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Truth stuns Turd with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Truth misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Turd counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Truth fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Turd has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Turd uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Truth.
Truth lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nice shot by Truth.
Turd dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Turd scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Truth misses with a wild combination.
Turd looks to throw a body kick
and Truth cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Turd throws a body shot but no joy.
Turd throws a big shot that misses.
Truth feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Truth throws a body punch but Turd moves out of range.
Turd moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Turd avoids a punch combination nicely.
Truth lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Turd uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Truth.
Truth throws a looping overhand right but Turd ducks down to avoid it. #T2#
Truth steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Turd.
Truth slips a straight right by Turd.
Turd blocks a jab.
Turd tries to score with a low kick but Truth moves his leg out of the way.
Turd uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Truth.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Truth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Turd moves away.
Truth throws a body punch but Turd moves out of range.
Truth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Truth jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Truth checks a leg kick.
Truth is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Turd throws a looping overhand right but Truth ducks down to avoid it.
Truth takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Truth throws a sloppy body shot
and Turd counters with a left to the body. #T3#
Turd avoids the body shot from Truth.
Turd lands with a thumping leg kick.
Truth misses with a hook
and Turd counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Truth is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Good work by Turd as he checks the leg kick.
Turd misses with a body shot.
Truth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Turd moves away.
Turd ducks under a wild hook from Truth.
Turd lands a head kick. Truth smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Truth is looking to wear down Turd with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
The crowd cheers as Truth lands an impressive looking overhand right. Turd doesn't seem phased though.
Turd blocks a leg kick.
Turd misses with a lunging right hand
and Truth counters with a left to the body.
Turd works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Truth lands a right hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Truth just misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
A shot to the body from Turd misses
and Truth connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Truth moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Truth fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Turd looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Truth loads up on a big right hand but Turd slips the punch.
Truth swings for the body but Turd moves out of range.
Truth throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Truth getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Truth looks to land a right hand but Turd moved out of range.
Turd swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Turd scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A head kick misses from Turd.
Truth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Turd moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Truth lunges at Turd with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Turd's hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Truth dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Truth misses with a right hand
and Turd counters with a slapping leg kick.
Truth lands a jab-cross combination.
A jab from Truth misses.
Truth misses with a shot to the body
and Turd cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Truth slips a jab from Turd.
Turd keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Truth.
Truth misses with an uppercut. Turd saw that one coming.
Turd let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Turd is looking to score with low kicks.
Truth throws a sloppy body shot
and Turd counters with a right hand to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turd bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Truth's head.
Turd doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Turd moves out of range of the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Truth ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Turd misses with a jab to the body
and Truth counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Turd misses with an uppercut.
Truth jabs at Turd's body.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Turd might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Truth has got the better of the exchanges.
Turd throws a low kick but Truth moves out of range easily.
Truth swings for the body but Turd moves out of range.
Truth is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Turd can do to turn this around?
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Truth.
Truth lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Truth looks to land a right hand but Turd moved out of range.
Turd tries a quick counter leg kick but Truth is wise to it.
Turd throws a body punch but Truth moves out of range.
Turd with a nice cross.
Truth swings for the body but Turd moves out of range.
Truth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Turd.
Turd motions for Truth to come forward. Turd throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Truth was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T2#
Turd throws a body punch but Truth moves out of range.
Truth misses with an uppercut.
Truth connects with a nice looking jab.
Truth fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Turd manages to avoid it.
Truth fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Turd manages to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Truth scores with a sloppy right hand. Turd should have avoided that one.
Truth digs a good hook to Turd's body.
Turd throws a hook to the side of Truth's head but Truth sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Turd lands with a cross.
Truth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Johnny Truth is winning the standup battle so far.
Truth throws a leg kick but Turd moved away.
Turd avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Truth throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #T3#
Truth misses with a hook to the body
and Turd counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Truth on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Turd wants to slow Truth down by chopping away at his legs.
A jab from Truth finds it's way through Turd's defenses.
Truth missing with a left hand there. Turd was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Turd uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Truth.
Turd steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Truth.
Turd looks to score with a jab to the body but Truth is just out of range.
Truth lands a head shot.
Turd uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Truth.
Turd cracks Truth with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Truth throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Turd to counter with a crisp jab.
Turd digs a good hook to Truth's body. #T4#
Good shot there by Truth.
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!
Turd thumps Truth with a low kick.
Turd throws a head kick but Truth moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Turd.
Turd on the wrong end of a nice hook.#ROC#
Turd is rocked!
Truth throws a pinpoint strike between Turd's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Turd crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Truth scores a great knockout victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Johnny Truth!
Johnny Truth thanked the fans post fight for their support.
The defeated Bug Turd had this to say: 'Gran Chin'.

Event: RFL-65 Cheyenne vs. Sure
Date: Feb 24, 2019

#R1#
Bear darts in looking for a takedown but Truth gets double underhooks and turns Bear into the cage.
Bear avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bear shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Truth as he jumps to the side.
Truth scores with a jab. Bear acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Truth connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bear's hands.
Bear fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Truth avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chief Bear. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Truth thuds a left hand into Bear's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Truth connects with a nice looking jab.
Bear shoots in for a takedown but Truth shows good takedown defense.
Bear takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bear takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Truth scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Truth dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Bear fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bear looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Truth is fending him off so far but Bear persists. Nope, Truth circles away and we're back to standing.
Bear is breathing heavily.#TD#
Bear shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Bear showed some decent athleticism there.
Truth keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Truth pushes Bear off looking to stand but Bear dives back in and keeps control. #ES2#
Truth manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Truth digs a good body shot into Bear's ribs.
Bear fails with the takedown
and Truth counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Truth lands a head shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Truth!
Bear takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T2#
Bear fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Truth is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bear rather than just go for the knockout.
Truth attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Truth scores with a jab to the jaw.
Chief Bear seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Truth lands with a straight right. Bear didn't see that one coming.
Truth cracks Bear with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Truth scores with a shot to the body.
Truth lands with a nice body punch.
Truth jabs Bear to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Truth scores with a sloppy right hand. Bear should have avoided that one.
Bear moves out of range of the leg kick from Truth.
Truth lands a nice shot that snaps Bear's head back.
Bear fails to land the takedown.
Bear takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Truth connects with a body shot that sends Bear's belly button to the back.
Truth fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T3#
Truth lands a head shot.
Truth connects with a body shot that sends Bear's belly button to the back.
Bear tries to score a power double leg takedown but Truth sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bear somewhat.
Truth lands a nice shot to the body.
Bear with a lazy takedown attempt
and Truth counters with a straight right hand.
Johnny Truth is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Truth takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Truth lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Truth throws a shot to the body.
Truth has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Truth thumps Bear with a low kick.
Truth is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bear had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Bear shoots in and drives through. Truth sprawls well.
Bear takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Truth comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T4#
A cross from Truth lands.
Truth lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Truth scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bear takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Truth lands a nice looking body shot.
Nice shot lands for Truth.#ROC2#
Bear is rocked!
Bear gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Truth counters with a right hand to the body.
Oh Bear is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bear needs to keep his hands up - Truth had a free shot at his head there.
Truth throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Truth closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Bear! Truth dives in looking to finish! Bear is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Truth!
During a confident post fight interview, Johnny Truth thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: RFLFN-11
Date: Jan 23, 2019

#R1#
Jab from Truth.
Weight looks to land a right hand but Truth moved out of range.
Truth takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The crowd cheers as Truth lands an impressive looking overhand right. Weight doesn't seem phased though.
Weight lands a head shot.
Weight paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Danga de danga de dang - Weight scores with a four punch combination!
Weight throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL#
Weight clinches up with Truth and pushes him back against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Weight tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Truth's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Truth.
Truth lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Weight.
Still in the clinch, Truth scores with a nice short uppercut.
Truth swings wildly with an uppercut but Weight uses good head movement to avoid it.
Weight blocks an uppercut.
Truth takes a shot to the head.
Truth blocks a body shot from Weight.
Weight prevents a body shot from Truth.
Weight tries to work over Truth's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Weight blocking some punches.
Weight lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Truth backwards.
Truth doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Weight tries to throw a body punch but Truth avoids it by throwing Weight back against the cage.
Weight doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Weight blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Truth manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Weight clinches with his opponent.
Truth struggles to land a body shot inside as Weight controls his hands.
A short left from Weight.
Weight lands a right hand. #BC2#
Truth escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Weight is looking to clinch.
Truth is looking to chop away at Weight's legs.
Weight throws a shot from downtown. Truth moves away and avoids it.
Middle Weight seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Weight tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Truth paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Weight scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Nice defenses there by Truth.
Truth looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Truth throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T2##CL#
Weight closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Weight working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Weight prevents a body shot from Truth.
Truth misses with a body punch.
Weight tries a body shot but Truth blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Weight.
Weight prevents a body shot from Truth.
Good body shot from Weight.
Weight misses with a short punch on the inside.
Weight tries to work over Truth's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Weight creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Weight tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Truth's elbow.
Truth goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Weight softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Weight blocks a body shot from Truth.
Weight throws a punch but it's blocked by Truth.
Weight lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Weight is working Truth over against the cage.
Truth tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Truth working aggressively here. #T3#
Truth tries to work over Weight's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A body shot lands from Weight.
Truth looks winded!
Truth tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Weight.
Truth working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC2#
Truth manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Weight closes the distance and clinches.
Truth misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Weight misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Truth.
Weight has a couple of punches blocked by Truth.
Truth throws a head punch that misses.
Weight digs a right hand into Truth's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Truth's gas tank.
A right handed body shot lands from Truth.
Weight blocking some punches.
Weight tries to throw a body punch but Truth avoids it by throwing Weight back against the cage.
Weight lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Truth.
Weight lands a left hand that snaps the head of Truth backwards.
Weight tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Truth swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Weight lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Truth backwards. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Weight.
Weight doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Weight tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Weight.
Weight lands a right hand that snaps the head of Truth backwards.
Weight doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Weight blocking some punches.
Truth misses with a hook to the ribs.
Truth working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Truth prevents a body shot from Weight.
Weight lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Truth tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Truth tries a body shot but Weight blocks it.
Weight can't find room to land a body shot as Truth controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Weight fails to land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Weight lands a right hand that snaps the head of Truth backwards.
Truth doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Truth misses with a hook to the ribs.
Weight throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Truths head.
Weight tries to work over Truth's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Middle Weight dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Weight throws a body punch but Truth moves out of range.
Truth fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Weight manages to avoid it.
Weight is looking to counter punch.
Weight scores with a shot to the body.
Weight wants to clinch up but Truth keeps it at a distance.
Weight lands a nice hook to Truth's body. Truth takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Weight has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
A cross from Weight lands.
Truth takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Weight lands a jab to the nose.
Truth throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Weight misses with a right hand
and Truth counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Weight throws a shot from downtown. Truth moves away and avoids it.
Weight throws a series of punches but Truth avoids them all with ease.
Weight tries to clinch but Truth moves out of range.
Weight is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Truth can do to turn this around?
Truth throws the left hand but Weight avoids the punch easily.
Weight throws a body shot but no joy.
Truth throws a hook but Weight avoids it easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Weight slips under a jab from Truth.#CL#
Weight moves into the clinch.
Weight's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T1#
Weight lands with a short shot to the head.
Weight misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Truth misses with a hook from the clinch.
Weight misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Truth misses with a body punch.
Weight lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Truth backwards.
Weight lands a body punch.
Truth is breathing heavily.
A shot in the inside from Truth.
Weight misses with a punch on the inside.
Weight lands with a light punch inside.
Weight throws a punch but it's blocked by Truth.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Weight.
Truth misses with a body punch.
Weight goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Weight - that landed with a thud.
Weight tries to work over Truth's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Truth is looking to break free of the clinch but Weight has double underhooks.
Weight cracks Truth with a nice body shot.
Weight scores with a shoulder strike. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Weight stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Truth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Weight scores with a shot to the side of Truth's head.
Weight misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Weight lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Truth backwards.
Weight struggles to land a body shot inside as Truth controls his hands.
Weight misses with a hook to the ribs.
Weight misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Truth misses with some punches.
Weight misses with a short punch on the inside.
Truth trying to control the position but instead, Weight has worked for underhooks and has pushed Truth into the cage.
Weight digs a right hand into Truth's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Truth's gas tank.
Weight lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Weight lands a body shot.
Weight misses with a hook to the ribs.
Weight works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Weight scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Weight fails to land. #T3#
A short body shot lands from Weight as the two fighters clinch.
Weight lands a left hand.
Weight goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Truth takes a shot to the head.
Weight swings wildly with an uppercut but Truth uses good head movement to avoid it.
A body shot lands from Weight.
Weight lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Truth.
Weight gets through Truth's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Weight scores with a shot to the side of Truth's head.
Weight lands a nice uppercut.
Weight struggles to land a body shot inside as Truth controls his hands.
Weight throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Truths head.
Weight lands with a left to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Weight working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Weight. #ROC#
Truth is rocked!
Weight fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Weight lands an uppercut.
Truth is still on wobbly legs! Can Weight finish him?
Weight tries to work over Truth's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T4#
Weight tries to throw a body punch but Truth avoids it by throwing Weight back against the cage.
Weight makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Weight lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Weight lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Weight scores with a nice short uppercut.
Truth blocking some punches.
Weight blocks a body shot from Truth.
Weight working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Truth misses with a punch to the body.
Weight lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A hook to the body from Weight.
Weight throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Truths head.
A shot in the inside from Weight.
Truth blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Weight prevents Truth from breaking the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Weight works on Truth's body with a couple of short punches.
Weight unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Truth! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Weight is unloading with more strikes now! Truth drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Middle Weight!
Middle Weight thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: RFL-58
Date: Jan 05, 2019

#R1#
Truth fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maan manages to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Maan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
We've been told by Truth's head coaches at Assface Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Truth fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Maan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Maan avoids the body shot from Truth.
Truth jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Truth misses with a body shot.
Maan throws a counter combo.
Truth lands a jab to Maan's midsection.
Truth cracks Maan with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Truth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maan moves away.
Johnny Truth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Truth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maan blocks a body shot from Truth.
Truth prevents a body shot from Maan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Truth blocking some punches.
Truth swings wildly with an uppercut but Maan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Truth is looking to break free of the clinch but Maan has double underhooks.
Maan can't find room to land a body shot as Truth controls the action.
Truth lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Truth works on Maan's body with a couple of short punches.#T1#
Maan lands a nice uppercut.
Maan misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Truth.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maan.
Maan lands a left hand.
A left hand lands to the body for Truth.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maan.
Truth cracks Maan with a nice body shot.
Maan misses with some punches.
Truth blocking some punches.
Maan working aggressively here.
Maan misses with the head strike.
Maan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Maan swings wildly with an uppercut but Truth uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Truth.
Truth tries to work over Maan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Truth.
A head punch on the inside from Maan fails to land.
Truth misses with a punch to the body.
Truth can't find room to land a body shot as Maan controls the action.
Maan misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Truth scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maan misses with some punches.
Maan has a couple of punches blocked by Truth.
Maan tries to work over Truth's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Truth is trying to break free.#BC#
Truth breaks from the clinch.
Truth throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Maan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Good shot there by Truth.
Maan tries to clinch but Truth moves out of range.
Maan is looking to clinch but Truth is avoiding it.
Truth swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Maan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It seemed like Maan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Maan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Truth.
Truth throws a body punch but Maan moves out of range.
Maan throws a counter combo.
Maan misses with a left hand
and Truth counters with a left to the body.
Donk. Truth catches Maan right on the button with a cross.
Truth is looking to wear down Maan with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Maan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Truth sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL2#
Maan has taken the fight to the clinch. #T3#
Truth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Truth.
Truth misses with a hook from the clinch.
Maan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Maan blocks a body shot from Truth.
Maan blocks a body shot from Truth.
Maan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Truth lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Maan lands with a short shot to the head.
Truth misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A body shot lands from Truth.
Truth misses with a hook to the ribs.
Maan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Truth blocking some punches.
Truth goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Maan misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maan.
Maan can't find room to land a body shot as Truth controls the action.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Maan.
Maan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Truth is trying to break the clinch but Maan is controlling him.#T4#
Maan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maan misses with some punches.
Maan misses with a body punch.
Truth wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Maan has him pressed against the cage.
Truth struggles to land a body shot inside as Maan controls his hands.
Truth doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Maan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Maan throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Maan working aggressively here. #BC#
Truth's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Maan slips a straight right by Truth.
Maan tries to close the distance and clinch but Truth swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Truth misses the shot to the body.
Truth throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Truth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maan moves away.
Maan throws a counter combo.
Truth misses with an uppercut. Maan saw that one coming.
Maan throws a big shot that misses.
Truth just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Johnny Truth will probably get the nod.
That's time! Truth's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Truth ducks under a wild hook from Maan.
Maan missing with a left hand there. Truth was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Truth just misses with a punch to the body.
Johnny Truth is winning the standup battle so far.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Truth checks a leg kick.
Maan is looking to clinch.
Truth misses with a hook.
Maan has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Maan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Truth throws out the jab.
Truth misses with a straight left.
Nice defenses there by Truth.
Truth throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Maan wants to clinch up but Truth keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maan slips under a jab.
Maan swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Maan moves away from the strike by Truth.
A nice side step and Maan releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A jab from Maan misses.
A leg kick checked by Maan.
Maan throws an overhand right that lands on Truth's shoulder, as Truth tries to avoid the shot. #T1#
Truth cracks Maan with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Maan bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Truth's head.
Good shot there by Truth.
Maan misses with a combination
and Truth counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Truth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Truth connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Maan avoids the body shot from Truth.
Maan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Truth misses with an uppercut. Maan saw that one coming.
Maan misses with a hook
and Truth counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Truth takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Maan wants to clinch up but Truth keeps it at a distance.
Truth circles away from the clinch attempt.
Maan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Truth bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Maan's head backwards.#T2#
Maan tries to close the distance and clinch but Truth swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Maan might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Truth misses with a body shot.
Truth takes one to the side of the head.
A big right from Truth misses.
Truth looks to land a left hand but Maan moved out of range nicely.#CL2#
Maan has taken the fight to the clinch.
Truth can't find room to land a body shot as Maan controls the action.
Maan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Truth or not.
Maan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Truth backwards.
Truth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maan throws a punch but it's blocked by Truth.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maan.
Maan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Truth swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Maan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Maan has a couple of punches blocked by Truth.
Maan scores with a shoulder strike.
Truth tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T3#
A hook to the body from Truth. #BC2#
Maan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Truth throws a hook but Maan blocks it.
Maan throws out a counter right but Truth avoids it with no problem.
Maan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little jabbing left from Maan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A big right from Maan misses.
Truth slips under a jab.
Maan throws a low kick but Truth avoids it.
Maan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Truth throws out a loose jab but Maan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Truth swings for the body but Maan moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Maan! But no joy.
Maan swinging wildly here.
Truth takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Truth throws a body shot but no joy.
Maan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Truth.#T4#
Maan slips under a jab from Truth.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Maan! But no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Truth. Maan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Maan feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Truth's calf.
The fighters circle momentarily. Maan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Maan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Truth throws a big shot that misses.
Maan connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Truth lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Maan has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Maan and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Maan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Truth misses with a low kick.
Truth throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Maan looks to throw the jab but Truth is out of range.
Truth moves away from the strike by Maan.
Truth staying out of range there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Ian Maan will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Truth lands a really nice looking cross but Maan seems unphased.
Maan takes one on the button.
A slow jab from Truth misses its intended target.
A jab lands there for Truth.
Maan throws a hook to the side of Truth's head but Truth sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Maan on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Maan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Truth manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Truth half committed to a counter leg kick.
Truth throws a good cross that connects.
Maan darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Maan misses with a two punch combination.
Maan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Truth throws a right and a left that Maan avoids nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Truth scores with a sloppy right hand. Maan should have avoided that one.
Truth connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Truth throws a good cross that connects.
Truth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maan. #T1#
Truth lands a slapping body shot.
Maan tries to clinch
and Truth counters with a right hand to the body.
Truth cracks a nice hook into Maan's ribs.
Truth avoids the body shot from Maan.
Maan tries to clinch up but Truth circles away and keeps his distance.
Maan connects with a jab.
Maan misses with a wild combination.
Maan ducks right into an uppercut from Truth.
Maan throws a hook but Truth blocks it.
Truth dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Maan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Truth lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Maan at a distance. #T2#
Maan lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
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!
Truth is looking to chop away at Maan's legs.
Truth connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Maan avoids the body shot from Truth.
Maan lands with a shot to the body.
Truth misses the shot to the body.
Maan misses the jab.
Truth misses with a straight right.
Truth lands a nice hook to Maan's body. Maan takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #CL2#
Maan has Truth up against the cage in a clinch.
A short right from Maan on the inside.
Truth lands with a short shot to the head.
Maan has a couple of punches blocked by Truth.
Truth blocks an uppercut.
Ian Maan seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A right handed body shot lands from Truth.
Maan throws a punch but it's blocked by Truth. #T3#
Maan has a couple of punches blocked by Truth.
Truth cracks Maan with a nice body shot.
Truth blocks an uppercut.
Truth is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Maan fails to land.
Truth pushes Maan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Maan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Truth creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC#
Truth breaks the clinch.
Truth takes a swing at Maan's ribcage but misses.
Truth connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Truth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maan.
Maan has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Maan there as he acknowledges the shot.
Maan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Truth.
Truth swings for the body but Maan moves out of range.
Maan looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL2#
Maan clinches up with Truth and pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Truth. #T4#
Maan misses with a punch on the inside.
Maan throws a punch but it's blocked by Truth.
Maan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Truth tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Maan.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maan working aggressively here.
Maan lands a body punch in the clinch.
Truth goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short left from Truth.
Truth wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Maan has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Maan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Maan throws a right hand that Truth ducks under and follows up with a left that Truth also avoids with ease.#CL2#
Maan clinches with his opponent. #BC#
Truth pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Maan gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Truth lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maan.
Truth blocking some punches.

And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Truth showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Truth 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:28

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

Event: SyFi 128
Date: Nov 11, 2018

#R1#
Brinks lands a jab to the nose.
Brinks looks to throw the jab but Truth is out of range.
Brinks blocks a jab.
Brinks takes one on the button.
Brinks takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A bone on bone clash there as Brinks blocks the leg kick.
Truth showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brinks.
Brinks slips a jab from Truth.
Truth ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brinks misses with a two punch combination.
Brinks lands with a shot to the body.
Brinks throws a quick inside leg kick.
Brinks is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Brinks tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Truth paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Truth closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Truth avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Brinks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Truth throws a leg kick but Brinks checks it.
Truth throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T1#
Truth lands with a right hand.
Truth misses with a wild body shot.
The fighters circling - Truth throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Truth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brinks moves away.
Brinks tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Truth misses with an uppercut.
Truth throws a jab but it's blocked by Brinks.
No joy there for Truth, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Brinks flicks out a counter leg kick but Truth steps away.
Brinks uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Truth.
A telegraphed right hand from Brinks misses the target.
Brinks connects with a leg kick. Truth looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Truth jabs at Brinks's body.
Truth scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Brinks throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Truth loads up on a big right hand but Brinks slips the punch.
Truth throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Truth slips a jab from Brinks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brinks slips a jab and a cross from Truth.
Truth backing away here, and Brinks unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#T2#
Jab by Brinks.
Brinks misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Truth.
A telegraphed right hand from Truth misses the target.
Truth throws a shot from downtown. Brinks moves away and avoids it.
Truth scores with a hook to the body. Brinks takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Truth lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Truth stuns Brinks with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Brinks looks to land a right hand but Truth moved out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Brinks. Those never looked like landing.
An attempted straight right counter from Truth misses the target.
Truth throws a leg kick but Brinks checks it.
Truth throws a series of strikes that have Brinks backpedaling.
Brinks waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Truth.
Truth misses with a wild combination.
Brinks throws a nice outside leg kick.
Truth on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Brinks bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Truth's head backwards.#T3#
Truth misses with a straight right.
Truth gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Brinks.
Brinks avoids the body shot from Truth.
Brinks now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Cody Brinks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Truth scores with a body shot.
Brinks connects with a single shot there.
Truth scores with a jab to the jaw.
Truth keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Truth loads up on a big right hand but Brinks slips the punch.
Brinks wants to counter with a clinch but Truth pushes him away.
Brinks will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A punch combination from Brinks misses.
Brinks stalks Truth and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Truth's face. Truth staggers backwards, shaken.
Brinks throws a front kick that sends Truth stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Truth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brinks.
Brinks lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Brinks fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Truth is out of range. #CL2#
Truth gets tackled into the cage by Brinks. Brinks maintains the clinch.
Truth lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Brinks. #T4#
A short uppercut from Brinks. #BC#
Truth breaks from the clinch.
Truth slips under a jab from Brinks.
Brinks shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Truth thows a left - swing and a miss!
Brinks moves out of range as Truth strikes.
Truth looks to score with a jab to the body but Brinks is just out of range.
Truth looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Brinks looks to throw the jab but Truth is out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Truth misses the target.
Brinks misses with a combination
and Truth counters with a left to the body.
Truth changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Brinks tries to move into range but Truth moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Truth looks to land a right hand but Brinks moved out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Truth avoids the body shot from Brinks.
Truth fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brinks manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Brinks moves into range and clinches up with Truth.
Brinks misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Johnny Truth will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Truth scores with a nice strike.
Brinks throws a push kick but Truth slaps the foot to one side.
Brinks avoids the body shot from Truth.
The crowd cheers as Truth lands an impressive looking overhand right. Brinks doesn't seem phased though.
Brinks goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Brinks.
Brinks lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Truth misses with a body shot.
Truth lands with an uppercut that bounces Brinks off the cage and back into range.
Truth on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Truth takes one to the chin there.
Brinks looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Truth checks a leg kick nicely.
Brinks throws a wild body kick that Truth sees coming a mile off.
Brinks looks to score with a jab to the body but Truth is just out of range.
Brinks lands a jab to the head.
Brinks keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Truth.
Truth shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T1#
Brinks bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brinks lands a nice looking body kick.
Brinks uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Truth.
A jab lands there for Truth.
Truth scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Brinks swings for the body but Truth moves out of range.
Brinks defending well as Truth loads up on a big left hand.
Brinks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brinks looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brinks scores with a leg kick.
Brinks is looking to slow Truth down with leg kicks.
Brinks moves out of range of the leg kick from Truth.
Truth misses with a wild body shot.
Truth tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brinks was well out of range. Poor timing from Truth.
Truth throws out a powerful jab.
Truth tries a low kick but Brinks avoids it.#T2#
Truth tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brinks was well out of range. Poor timing from Truth.
A telegraphed right hand from Truth misses the target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Truth avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Truth gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Truth swings for the body but Brinks moves out of range.
Brinks throws a right and a left that Truth avoids nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Truth on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Truth misses with a body shot.
Brinks looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Johnny Truth is winning the standup battle so far.
Truth scores with a jab to the body.
Truth sizes up Brinks with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Truth swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Brinks.
A chopping leg kick lands by Brinks.
Brinks misses with a low kick.
Brinks misses with a kick to the body.
Truth staying out of range there.
Brinks connects with a looping right hand.
Brinks finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt. #T3#
Truth drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A slapping leg kick lands for Brinks.
Brinks moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Brinks moves out of range of the strikes.
Brinks looks to score with a jab to the body but Truth is just out of range.
A swing and a miss from Truth.
Truth throws a right and a left that both miss.
An inside leg kick from Brinks misses.
Nice body punch from Brinks.
Truth is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Truth swings for the body but Brinks moves out of range.
Brinks doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Brinks scores with a body shot.
Brinks is looking to clinch.
Truth throws out a leg kick but Brinks moves out of range and Truth only half commits.
A shot to the liver by Truth. Beautiful body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Truth lands a nice shot that snaps Brinks's head back.
Truth shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A nice side step and Brinks releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T4#
Truth takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Truth throws a poor cross that misses #CL2#
and Brinks moves into the clinch.
Truth misses with a hook to the ribs.
Truth tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brinks has a couple of punches blocked by Truth.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Truth. #BC#
Truth's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Truth uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brinks.
Truth scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Brinks doesn't seem bothered though.
Brinks moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Brinks ducks under a wild hook from Truth.
Truth takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Brinks moves out of range as Truth strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brinks throws a front kick that sends Truth stumbling back into the cage.
Truth bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Brinks misses with a leg kick.
Truth misses with a wild body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Cody Brinks.
Well Brinks has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 28:30
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 28:30
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 30:28

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

Event: SyFi 110
Date: Sep 30, 2018

#R1#
Truth throws a series of strikes that have Laws backpedaling.
Truth fails to land with a series of punches.
Truth jabs at Laws's body.
Truth pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Laws back to the cage. Truth follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CL2#
Laws closes the distance and clinches.
Laws throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Truth breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Laws tries to clinch but Truth moves away
and Truth connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Laws clinches up against the cage.
Laws jumps guard but Truth stands there with Laws around his waist. Laws gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Truth wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Laws has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Truth manages to break the clinch.
Truth swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Truth pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Truth fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Laws manages to avoid it.
Laws is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Laws tries to clinch there but Truth circles away.
Truth fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Laws! But no joy.#CL2#
Laws has taken the fight to the clinch.
Truth tries to throw a body punch but Laws avoids it by throwing Truth back against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Laws.
Truth lands a right hand that snaps the head of Laws backwards. #T1#
Truth gets through Laws's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Truth lands an uppercut.
Laws working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Truth lands with a light punch inside.
Truth scores with a shot to the side of Laws's head.
Truth wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Truth is trying to push Laws away but Laws has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Laws misses with a punch on the inside.
Truth working hard to break the clinch.
Laws effectively controlling the action here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Truth.
Truth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Truth tries to break free but Laws pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Truth pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Laws takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Laws tries to clinch up but Truth circles away and keeps his distance.
Truth avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Laws is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Truth.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Truth looks to land a right hand but Laws moved out of range.
Laws tries to close the distance and clinch but Truth swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T2#
Truth throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Laws.
Laws tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Truth paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Laws is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
It looked like Truth was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Laws.
Truth looks to land a combination but Laws avoids it well.
Laws fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Laws wants to clinch.
Truth lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Laws backs up against the cage.
Truth misses with an uppercut. Laws saw that one coming.
The fight stays on the outside here - Laws looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Truth dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Laws gets a clinch.
Truth working hard to break the clinch.#T3#
Laws displaying some good clinch control by pressing Truth up against the cage.
Truth tries to work over Laws's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Truth tries to break free but Laws pushes him back against the cage.
Truth has had enough of the clinch but Laws keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Truth breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Johnny Truth is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Truth lands a head shot.
Mark Laws seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Truth lunges at Laws with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Laws's hand.
Truth misses with a body shot.
Laws is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Laws wants to clinch.
Truth listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Laws takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Truth lands with a shot to the body. #T4#
Truth takes a swing at Laws's ribcage but misses.
Truth lunges at Laws with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Laws's hand.
Truth scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Laws moves in looking to clinch but Truth pushes him off.
Truth wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Truth darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Truth scores with a jab to the head.
Truth lands with a right hand.
Laws on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Laws tries to close the distance and clinch but Truth swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A jab from Truth finds it's way through Laws's defenses.
Truth jabs Laws right on the nose. Laws blinks but takes it well.
Laws closes the distance but Truth moves to the side
and Truth counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Laws tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Truth cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Truth throws a body shot but no joy.
Truth tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Laws was well out of range. Poor timing from Truth.
Truth throws a right and a left that Laws avoids nicely.
Laws swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Truth lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Laws circles away quickly and effectively.
Truth lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Laws at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Truth dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Nice straight punches there by Truth. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Truth.
Truth fails to land with a series of punches.
Truth misses the shot to the body.
Johnny Truth is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Truth misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Johnny Truth is winning the standup battle so far.
Truth misses with the combination.
Laws is looking to clinch.
Laws fails in his attempt to clinch.
Truth swats away the attempt to clinch by Laws.
Laws takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Truth swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Laws looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laws tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Laws tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Truth misses with a wild body shot. #CL2#
Laws has Truth up against the cage in a clinch.
Truth wants to break free but Laws has control. #T1#
Truth looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Laws fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Truth blocks the elbow strike.
Truth struggles to land a body shot inside as Laws controls his hands.
Laws blocks a body shot from Truth.
Laws misses with a body punch.
Mark Laws seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Truth.
Truth wants to break free but Laws has control.
Truth wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Laws has him pressed against the cage.
Truth lands with a light punch inside.
Truth has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Truth lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Truth is trying to break the clinch but Laws has him pressed against the cage.
Truth is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Laws can do to turn this around?#BC2#
Laws breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Truth misses with a looping right.
It seemed like Laws was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Laws moves to clinch but Truth breaks away
and Truth counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Truth lands with a shot to the body.
Truth circles away from the clinch attempt.
Truth is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T2##CL2#
Laws closes the distance and pushes Truth back into the cage.
Truth working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Truth lands a hook to the side of the head.
Truth digs a right hand into Laws's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Laws's gas tank.
Laws misses with an elbow over the top.
Laws jumps guard but Truth stands there with Laws around his waist. Laws gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Truth lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Laws's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Truth lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Laws working aggressively here.
Truth misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Laws fails to land.
Truth is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Truth misses with a hook to the ribs.
Truth lands with a right to the head. #BC#
Truth pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Truth fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Laws tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Truth paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Truth takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T3#
Truth circles away from the clinch attempt.
Laws uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Truth.
Laws takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Laws takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Laws wants to clinch.
Truth works over Laws's head and body with a nice combination.
Truth cracks Laws with a right hand to the side of the head.
Truth is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Laws.
Laws gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Truth.
Truth is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Laws.
Truth throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Laws.
Laws closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Laws tries to clinch but Truth is having none of it.
Laws wants to clinch up but Truth keeps it at a distance.
Truth misses with a jab, cross combination. #T4#
Truth avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
No luck for Laws with that takedown attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Truth. Those never looked like landing.
Truth fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Laws looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Truth scores with a hook to the body. Laws takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Laws keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Truth.
Truth takes a swing at Laws's ribcage but misses.
Laws on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Laws staying out of range there.
Truth works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Truth cracks a nice hook into Laws's ribs.
Laws tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Laws bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Laws has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Truth finds it's way round the side to connect with Laws's head.
Laws missing with a left hand there. Truth was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Laws is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Laws is looking to clinch but Truth is avoiding it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Truth dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Truth tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Laws was well out of range. Poor timing from Truth.
Truth scores with the left hand. Laws knows he should have avoided that one.
Laws tries to clinch but Truth is having none of it.
Truth keeps the fight on the outside.
Truth throws an overhand right that lands on Laws's shoulder, as Laws tries to avoid the shot.
Laws takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Truth with a nice cross.#CL2#
Laws darts in and clinches Truth up against the cage.
Laws throws a head punch that misses.
Truth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Laws throws a punch but it's blocked by Truth.
Laws throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Laws swings wildly with an uppercut but Truth uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laws working aggressively here.
Truth is working Laws over against the cage.
Truth softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Truth blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Truth.
Laws takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##BC#
Truth breaks the clinch.
Laws with a poor takedown
and Truth counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Truth connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Truth throws a right and a left that both miss.
Laws takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Truth lands a nice hook to Laws's body. Laws takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Truth throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Laws stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Laws takes one to the side of the head. #ROC#
Laws is rocked!
Laws tries to clinch up.
It looked like Truth wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#KD#
Truth feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Laws sprawling to the canvas! Laws rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Truth finish him?!
Laws is still on wobbly legs! Can Truth finish him?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Truth throws a right and a left that both miss.
Laws takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Laws has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Truth rushes Laws with punches - Laws moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Laws goes down! Truth follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Truth!
A victorious Johnny Truth thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: SyFi 100
Date: Sep 08, 2018

#R1#
Truth stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Truth wants it to stay on the feet.
Truth jabs Resende right on the nose. Resende blinks but takes it well.
No luck for Resende with that takedown attempt. #TD#
Resende scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Truth is trying to control but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Resende is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Resende prevents Truth from improving his position.
Resende is taking a breather. Truth says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Resende seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Truth for as long as he can get away with.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Truth is looking to improve his position. #SUB#
Resende is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Truth has managed to free his arm - good work. #T1#
Truth moves into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Resende trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Resende controlling from the top position.
Resende tries to free his leg and advance position but Truth is retaining full guard.
Resende trying to control the position from guard on top but Truth is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Resende controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Resende looking to pass the guard.
Truth keeping moving, preventing Resende from controlling successfully.
Resende showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Resende trying to control the position from guard on top but Truth is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Resende controls from within his opponent's guard.
Resende passes easily into side control. Nice work.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Truth can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Resende tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Resende has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Truth is letting Resende control him for a moment.
Truth tries to improve position but can't.
You can see the frustration on Truth's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T3##SUB#
Resende is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Truth knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Resende controls the position from side control.#SUB#
Resende looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Resende is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Truth's shoulder. That is not cool.
Truth is looking to regain half guard here but Resende keeps moving and retains side control.
A lull in the action here as Resende stalls from top position.#SUB#
Resende wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Truth, who protects the arm well. #T4##SUB#
Resende is trying to get an arm triangle but Truth is defending well. #SUB#
Resende tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Resende slows the pace down.
Truth tries to improve position but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Truth is not content to let Resende control the position.
Resende is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Truth is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wagner Resende dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Truth with a hook.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Resende changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Truth tries to avoid it but Resende manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Truth to the ground. Truth escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Resende shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A nice combination there by Truth.
Truth scores with a jab. Resende acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Resende throws a head kick that misses.
Truth just misses with a punch to the body.
Truth displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Resende.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wagner Resende. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Resende has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Truth finds it's way round the side to connect with Resende's head.
Sloppy strikes from Truth. Those never looked like landing.
Truth looks to score with a jab to the body but Resende is just out of range.
Resende fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
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!
Resende fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Resende blocks a jab.#T1#
Resende tries for a takedown but Truth sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Resende misses with an uppercut. Truth saw that one coming.
Truth falls off balance throwing a combination #TD#
and Resende counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Wagner Resende overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Truth is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Resende wants to pass the guard but Truth is keeping the position.
Resende engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Truth is trying to keep Resende in close.
Truth being controlled here, momentarily.
Resende stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Truth swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2#
Resende wants to control from the top but Truth keeps moving.
Truth trying to keep a closed guard but Resende is proving a slippery customer.
Truth being controlled here, momentarily. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Truth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Resende moves away.
Resende ducks under a wild hook from Truth.
Resende drops down looking for a counter takedown but Truth sprawls and moves away.
Resende tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Truth manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Resende scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Truth doesn't seem bothered though.
Resende ducks under a wild hook from Truth.
Truth throws a right and a left that both miss.
Truth lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Resende tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Truth defends well and Resende ends up having to push Truth into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Johnny Truth is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Truth looks to throw the jab but Resende is out of range.
Truth catches Resende with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T3##TD#
Resende shoots in and bounces Truth off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Truth is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB#
Resende has gone for a leg lock! Truth slips out almost immediately though and dives into Resende's guard.#REVB#
Truth postures up.
Truth slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Resende is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Truth off and has taken his back!#SUB#
Resende has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Truth really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Resende. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Resende looking for the choke from the back.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Resende tries to get the hooks in deep but Truth pushed the leg off. #T4#
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Resende'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.
Truth is trying to break free. #SUB#
Resende working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #SUB#
Resende is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Truth is defending well though. Resende let's go of the attempt for now.
Resende is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position. #SUB#
Truth is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Resende gets his way! #SUB#
Resende working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Johnny Truth will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Resende is trying hard to land a takedown here. Truth sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Truth scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Resende fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Truth avoids it really well and circles away.
Truth throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Resende sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Resende attempts a counter takedown but Truth avoids it well and moves away.
Resende looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Resende shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Truth counters with a nice body shot.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wagner Resende. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Truth takes a swing at Resende's ribcage but misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Resende is defended easily by Truth.
Resende keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch combination from Truth misses.
Resende avoids the body shot from Truth.
Johnny Truth seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Truth tries to bum rush Resende with a series of wild strikes but Resende uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Resende uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Truth.
Truth scores with a sloppy right hand. Resende should have avoided that one.
Truth misses with the combination. #T1#
Truth lands a really nice looking cross but Resende seems unphased. #TD#
Resende fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Truth to the ground. Resende is now in Truth's guard.
Resende is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Resende wants to control from the top but Truth keeps moving.
Resende's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Resende passes into half guard.
Resende not doing much here.
Resende has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T2#
Resende tries to pass the half guard into mount. Truth knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Still in half guard, Resende seems content to control.
Resende works his way into side control. #SUB#
Resende is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Truth has escaped the position, nice work there.
Truth is trying to improve his position.
Resende wants to lay and pray for a moment but Truth keeps working.
Truth is looking to regain half guard here but Resende keeps moving and retains side control.
You can see the frustration on Truth's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T3#
A lull in the action here.
Resende is looking to take a break and control but Truth is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Resende thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Truth is not content to let Resende control the position. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
You can see the frustration on Truth's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Resende tries to advance to mount but can't. #SUB#
Resende is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Truth is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Resende wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Truth, who protects the arm well.
Resende is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Truth is looking to regain half guard here but Resende keeps moving and retains side control.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Johnny Truth.
I think Truth has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 29:29
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 28:29

The fight is ruled a draw!

Event: The Island Season 8, 185 lbs, Round 3
Date: Aug 07, 2018

#R1#
Truth throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nascimento tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Nascimento tries to clinch but Truth is having none of it.
Truth connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nascimento steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Truth.
Truth throws a hook to the side of Nascimento's head but Nascimento sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nascimento with the counter takedown but Truth avoids it easily.
Nascimento avoids the body shot from Truth.
Nascimento avoids a punch combination nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Truth. Nascimento does a little dance to reset his feet.
Truth looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Truth misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Truth misses with a wild body shot.
Nascimento ducks under a wild hook from Truth.
Nascimento is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Truth keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nascimento.
Truth is looking to wear down Nascimento with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Truth misses with a straight right. #T1#
Nascimento uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Truth.
Nascimento dives in and grabs Truth's left leg, looking for a takedown. Truth pushes down on Nascimento's head and hops out.
Nice body punch from Truth.
Truth bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nascimento takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Truth jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Truth fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nascimento tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Truth misses with a straight right.
And Nascimento tries to counter it with a takedown but Truth pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Truth thuds his right hand into Nascimento's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nascimento avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Truth throws a hook but Nascimento avoids it easily.
Nascimento tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
No joy there for Truth, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Truth connects with a body shot that sends Nascimento's belly button to the back.#T2#
Truth loads up on a big right hand but Nascimento slips the punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nascimento avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And Nascimento tries to counter it with a takedown but Truth pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A telegraphed right hand from Truth misses the target.
And Nascimento tries to counter it with a takedown but Truth pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Truth throws a body shot but no joy.
Truth changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Truth dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nascimento takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Johnny Truth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Truth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nascimento.
Truth misses with a few strikes there.
Truth swings for the body but Nascimento moves out of range.
Nascimento keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nascimento feints the counter takedown.
Nascimento slips a jab and a cross from Truth.
Truth throws a right and a left that Nascimento avoids nicely.
And Nascimento tries to counter it with a takedown but Truth pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T3#
Truth lands with a straight right. Nascimento didn't see that one coming.
Truth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nascimento moves away.
Nascimento is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Truth swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD2#
and Nascimento counters with a takedown into side control. #SUB2#
Nascimento has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Truth is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Nascimento yanks on the arm and Truth is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Nascimento.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Romulo Nascimento!
Romulo Nascimento tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: The Island Season 8, 185 lbs, Round 2
Date: Aug 06, 2018

#R1#
Chojnowski darts in looking for a takedown but Truth gets double underhooks and turns Chojnowski into the cage.
Chojnowski moves out of range of the strikes.
Truth will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Chojnowski slips under a jab.
Truth looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Truth tries a low kick but Chojnowski avoids it.
Chojnowski takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CUT#
It looks like Piotr Chojnowski has been cut.
A jab from Truth misses.
Truth lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Truth moves out of range of the body kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Chojnowski is defended easily by Truth.
Chojnowski moves out of range of the strikes.
A combination from Truth does no damage.
Truth stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Truth wants it to stay on the feet.
Johnny Truth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Piotr Chojnowski.
Truth scores with a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Truth looks to land a right hand but Chojnowski moved out of range.
Truth works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Truth throws a lazy right hand but Chojnowski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
As Truth backs off Chojnowski throws a huge counter combo but Truth manages to avoid it all.#T1#
Chojnowski lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Chojnowski is looking to clinch.
Truth throws a big counter combination but Chojnowski scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Chojnowski throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
As Chojnowski looks to move away, Truth throws a big counter combo but Chojnowski just gets out of the way.
Johnny Truth is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Truth scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Truth blocks the body kick.
Truth tried to counter with a leg kick but Chojnowski avoided it.
Truth leaves Chojnowski with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#CL2#
Chojnowski has taken the fight to the clinch.
Chojnowski scores with a shoulder strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Truth. #BC#
Truth breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice defenses there by Chojnowski.
It seemed like Chojnowski was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Chojnowski moves in looking to clinch but Truth pushes him off.
A slow jab from Chojnowski misses its intended target.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Chojnowski fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #CL2#
Chojnowski takes the fight into the clinch. #T2##BC#
Truth escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Truth misses with the combination.
Chojnowski wants to clinch up but Truth keeps it at a distance.
Truth throws a right and a left that both miss.
Chojnowski appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Truth throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Truth tries to land a leg kick but Chojnowski saw it coming and moves away.
Truth misses with a jab, cross combination.
Truth tries to land a leg kick but Chojnowski saw it coming and moves away.
Chojnowski misses with a leg kick.
Chojnowski checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Chojnowski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Left hook, right uppercut from Truth.
Chojnowski takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Chojnowski looks to land a left hand but Truth moved out of range nicely.
Chojnowski throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Truth. #KD#
Truth lands a big uppercut and Chojnowski crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Chojnowski looks OK. Truth waves Chojnowski back to his feet!#ROC#
Chojnowski is rocked!#T3#
Truth lands a brutal uppercut that launches Chojnowski off his feet! Chojnowski tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Johnny Truth!
Johnny Truth seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
The defeated Piotr Chojnowski had this to say: 'I will be back !'.

Event: The Island Season 8, 185 lbs, Round 1
Date: Aug 05, 2018

#R1#
Zimmerman needs to keep his hands up - Truth had a free shot at his head there.
Truth pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Zimmerman is looking for the big counter here.
Truth lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Truth misses with a wild body shot.
Johnny Truth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Truth drops Zimmerman with a big left hand! Zimmerman is injured, injured bad! Truth jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Truth!
Johnny Truth decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: IXF 46
Date: Jul 20, 2018

#R1#
Alequin looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Alequin misses the target.
A punch lands to the side of Alequin 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Truth slips a straight right by Alequin.
Truth moves out of range as Alequin strikes.
Truth throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD2#
and Alequin counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Alequin wants to take a breather but Truth is having none of it. #SUB2#
Alequin is working for a kimura but Truth is defending it quite comfortably.
Still in half guard, Alequin seems content to control.#SUB2#
Alequin is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Truth gets back to full guard.
Truth on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Truth tries to get out of the position.#T1#
Alequin trying to control but Truth is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Alequin drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Alequin jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Alequin looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Truth is trying to keep Alequin in close.
Alequin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Truth keeping moving, preventing Alequin from controlling successfully.
Alequin looking to pass the guard. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Alequin lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Truth working a defensive guard here.
Alequin is looking to work some ground and pound but Truth has wrist control.#SUB2#
Alequin drops back looking for a leg! Truth is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Truth manages to kick Alequin off! Alequin jumps back into Truth's guard.
Alequin content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Alequin preventing the sweep.
Alequin prevents Truth from getting back to his feet.
Alequin wants to control from the top but Truth keeps moving. #T3#
Truth looking for a sweep. Not yet Truth, not yet. #SUB2#
Alequin drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Truth manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Alequin has Truth in his guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Alequin working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Truth doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Truth manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Truth showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB2#
Alequin has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Truth is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Alequin.
Truth controlling the position. #T4#
Alequin is looking to regain half guard here but Truth keeps moving and retains side control.
Alequin is not content to let Truth control the position.
Alequin tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eric Alequin dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Alequin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Truth throws a good cross that connects.
Truth looks to throw the jab but Alequin is out of range.
Alequin throws the left hand but Truth avoids the punch easily.
Truth punishes Alequin's body with a nice straight punch.
Alequin shoots and misses
and Truth counters with a one-two to the body.
Truth defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Alequin.
Truth lands with a good body shot.
Truth throws a right and a left that both miss.
Truth slips a jab from Alequin.
Truth scores with a jab to the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice sprawl there from Truth as Alequin shoots in.
Johnny Truth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eric Alequin.
Truth scores with a sloppy right hand. Alequin should have avoided that one. #ROC#
Alequin is rocked!
Truth batters Alequin with a massive right followed by a huge left! Alequin is out on his feet looking like a zombie as Truth lands a final crushing right hand to drop Alequin to the mat with a gruesome thud! Truth is running around like a mad man after that fight and for good reason!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Johnny Truth!
Johnny Truth thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: IXF 26
Date: May 12, 2018

#R1#
Truth lands a body shot.
Truth lands with a nice body punch.
Truth with a jab.#CUT#
It looks like Maunu Tua has been cut.
Truth uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tua.
Truth lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Tua staying out of range there.
We've been told by Truth's head coaches at ELITE Island Gym - 19 Elite Coaches that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Tua throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Truth throws a big counter combination but Tua scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Jab, jab by Truth - just one landing.
Tua tries to move into range but Truth moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Tua moves forwards but Truth connects with a nice, crisp jab.#ROC#
Tua is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Truth with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Truth connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tua momentarily.
Truth lands a nice shot to the body.
Tua moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Tua is still on wobbly legs! Can Truth finish him?#KD#
Truth cracks Tua with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Tua looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Truth finish him?
Truth throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tua seems to have recovered his senses.#KD#
Truth cracks Tua with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Truth has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Tua to stand back up!#T1#
Truth uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tua.
Tua throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tua looks winded!
Truth keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Tua shoots in for a takedown but Truth shows good takedown defense.
A big right from Tua misses.
Truth scores with a decent looking hook.#KD#
Truth cracks Tua with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Tua looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Truth finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Truth lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks Tua out cold! Tua is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the cage! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Johnny Truth!
A very excited looking Johnny Truth 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: IXF 22
Date: Apr 28, 2018

#R1#
A cross from Truth lands.#CL#
LightHeavyweight clinches.
Still in the clinch, Truth scores with a nice short uppercut.
Truth wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Truth prevents a body shot from LightHeavyweight.
LightHeavyweight misses with a punch to the body.
Truth looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Truth tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Truth blocks a body shot from LightHeavyweight.
Truth misses with a hook to the ribs.
Truth pushes LightHeavyweight back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
LightHeavyweight takes a shot to the head.
Truth wants to get back to striking at distance but LightHeavyweight won't allow it.
LightHeavyweight working aggressively here.
Truth works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Truth wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nice body punch from LightHeavyweight - that landed with a thud.
Truth wants to break free but LightHeavyweight has control.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Truth.
LightHeavyweight tries to work over Truth's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
LightHeavyweight works on Truth's body with a couple of short punches.#T1#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Truth.
Truth misses with a body punch.
Truth blocking some punches.
Truth tries a body shot but LightHeavyweight blocks it.
Truth's coach down at ELITE Island Gym - 19 Elite Coaches was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Truth's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Truth scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Truth lands a left hand that snaps the head of LightHeavyweight backwards.
Truth is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Truth tries to throw a body punch but LightHeavyweight avoids it by throwing Truth back against the cage.
Nice body punch from LightHeavyweight.
A head punch blocked on the inside by LightHeavyweight.
LightHeavyweight working aggressively here.
Truth has had enough of the clinch but LightHeavyweight keeps him there for the moment.
Truth misses with a body punch.
Truth can't break the clinch.
LightHeavyweight keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Truth's efforts to push away.
A short right from LightHeavyweight on the inside.
LightHeavyweight lands an uppercut.
Truth is trying to break the clinch but LightHeavyweight has him pressed against the cage. #T2#
LightHeavyweight tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Truth's elbow.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Truth creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
LightHeavyweight blocks a punch to the side of the head.
LightHeavyweight misses with a hook to the ribs.
Truth is trying to break free.
Truth blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Truth working aggressively here. #BC2#
Truth breaks the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Truth keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from LightHeavyweight.
LightHeavyweight misses with a wild body shot.
Truth scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. LightHeavyweight doesn't seem bothered though.
Truth feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits LightHeavyweights jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A cross from Truth lands.
LightHeavyweight lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#CUT#
It looks like Johnny Truth has been cut.
A punch combination from Truth misses.
Truth looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T3#
Truth avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
LightHeavyweight wants to clinch.
Truth throws a combination that misses
enabling LightHeavyweight to counter with a crisp jab.
Truth throws the left hand but LightHeavyweight avoids the punch easily.
It looked like LightHeavyweight was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Truth.
LightHeavyweight walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
LightHeavyweight tries to clinch but Truth moves out of range.
LightHeavyweight throws a hook but Truth avoids it easily.
Truth throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck LightHeavyweight on the side of the head.
LightHeavyweight dodges the punch combination from Truth. #T4#
Truth rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and LightHeavyweight counters with a right hand to the body.
LightHeavyweight wants to clinch
and Truth counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#CL#
LightHeavyweight clinches with his opponent.
LightHeavyweight scores with a shoulder strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Truth struggles to land a body shot inside as LightHeavyweight controls his hands.
LightHeavyweight throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Truths head.
Truth lands a hook that snaps the head of LightHeavyweight backwards.
LightHeavyweight lands with a short shot to the head.
Truth has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Truth's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice right hand lands inside from LightHeavyweight.
Truth lands a body shot in the clinch.
LightHeavyweight keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Truth's efforts to push away.
A short right from LightHeavyweight.
A head punch on the inside from LightHeavyweight fails to land.
LightHeavyweight works on Truth's body with a couple of short punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Johnny Truth will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Johnny Truth's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
No joy there for LightHeavyweight, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
LightHeavyweight throws a body punch but Truth moves out of range.
Truth looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Truth displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as LightHeavyweight throws out the jab.
Truth blocks a jab.
LightHeavyweight throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Truth sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Truth appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
LightHeavyweight tries to clinch up but Truth circles away and keeps his distance.
Truth connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
LightHeavyweight misses with a double jab
and Truth cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
LightHeavyweight throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Truth circles away from the clinch attempt
and Truth makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
LightHeavyweight is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.#T1#
Truth defending well as LightHeavyweight loads up on a big left hand.
A nice combination there by Truth. #CUT2#
It looks like Lighty LightHeavyweight has been cut.
LightHeavyweight misses with a jab to the body
and Truth counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Truth lands a jab to the head.
Truth lands a body shot.
Truth misses with an uppercut.
LightHeavyweight misses the jab.
Truth feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits LightHeavyweights jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CL#
LightHeavyweight closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
LightHeavyweight can't find room to land a body shot as Truth controls the action.
LightHeavyweight misses with the head strike.
Truth struggles to land a body shot inside as LightHeavyweight controls his hands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
LightHeavyweight throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Truths head. #T2#
Truth can't break the clinch.
LightHeavyweight scores with a nice hook to the head.
Truth blocks a body shot from LightHeavyweight.
Truth working hard to break the clinch.
LightHeavyweight throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short uppercut from LightHeavyweight.
LightHeavyweight misses with a hook to the ribs.
Truth misses with a hook from the clinch.
LightHeavyweight scores with a shoulder strike.
LightHeavyweight lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Truth backwards.
Truth is trying to push LightHeavyweight away but LightHeavyweight has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Truth throws a punch but it's blocked by LightHeavyweight.
LightHeavyweight misses with a punch to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from LightHeavyweight.
Truth misses with a punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for LightHeavyweight.
Nice body punch from LightHeavyweight - that landed with a thud.
Truth is breathing heavily.
LightHeavyweight working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T3#
A nice left hand lands by LightHeavyweight.
LightHeavyweight lands with a right to the head.
LightHeavyweight makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Good body shot from LightHeavyweight.
LightHeavyweight lands with a light punch inside.
Nice body punch from Truth - that landed with a thud.
Truth throws a punch but it's blocked by LightHeavyweight.
Truth has a couple of punches blocked by LightHeavyweight.
Truth blocks a body shot from LightHeavyweight.
Truth struggles to land a body shot inside as LightHeavyweight controls his hands.
A hook to the body from LightHeavyweight.
LightHeavyweight misses with a hook to the ribs.
LightHeavyweight has Truth pressed against the cage, preventing Truth from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A head punch on the inside from Truth fails to land.
LightHeavyweight scores with a shoulder strike.
LightHeavyweight keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Truth's efforts to push away.
LightHeavyweight lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T4#
LightHeavyweight lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Truth makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, LightHeavyweight scores with a nice short uppercut.#ROC#
Truth is rocked!
LightHeavyweight scores with a shoulder strike.
Truth is still on wobbly legs! Can LightHeavyweight finish him?
A right handed body shot lands from LightHeavyweight.
Truth takes a shot to the head.
LightHeavyweight lands a body punch in the clinch.
LightHeavyweight is working Truth over against the cage.
LightHeavyweight lands a nice uppercut.
LightHeavyweight throws a big uppercut that drops Truth! More strikes from LightHeavyweight and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Truth lies dazed against the cage as LightHeavyweight celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lighty LightHeavyweight!
Lighty LightHeavyweight seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: IXF 18
Date: Apr 14, 2018

#R1#
Boon is looking to clinch.
Truth throwing a counter right hand but Boon manages to avoid it.
Truth blocks a jab.
Boon takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Truth uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boon.
We've been told by Truth's head coaches at ELITE Island Gym - 19 Elite Coaches that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Truth fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boon manages to avoid it.
Truth lands a jab to Boon's midsection.
A looping hook to the body misses from Truth. Boon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Truth moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Truth rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Boon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Boon lands a jab to Truth's midsection.
A jab from Truth does it's job there.
Boon tries to clinch
and Truth counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Boon clinches up against the cage.
Boon is trying to stall.
Truth can't break the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Boon fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Boon fails to land. #T1#
Boon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Boon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Truth makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Boon is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Truth is keeping busy.
Truth misses with the head strike.
Truth is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Boon lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Truth.
Boon keeps control of Truth as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Boon lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Truth.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Boon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Truth's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Truth misses with the head strike.
Truth lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Truth doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Truth lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Boon backwards. #T2#
Truth has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Boon prevents a body shot from Truth.
Boon is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Boon fails to land.
Truth lands with a right to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Truth misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Truth.
A short left from Truth.
Truth tries to throw a body punch but Boon avoids it by throwing Truth back against the cage.
Boon prevents a body shot from Truth.
Truth lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Truth.
Truth is trying to break free.
Truth tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Boon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Truth wants to break free but Boon has control.
Truth gets through Boon's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T3#
Truth swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Truth scores with a nice hook to the head.
Truth wants to break free but Boon has control.
Boon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boon lands a right hand.
Boon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boon stalls.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Boon.
Boon misses with some punches.
Truth is looking to break free of the clinch but Boon has double underhooks.
Boon keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Truth's efforts to push away.
Truth presses Boon against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Boon lands a body punch in the clinch.
Boon prevents a body shot from Truth.
Boon leaning against his opponent.
Truth lands a body punch in the clinch.
Truth is trying to force a seperation but Boon has the dominant position.#T4#
Boon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Truth misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boon taking a breather.
Boon wants to stall.
Boon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boon leaning his opponent against the cage.
Boon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boon looking to stall.
Boon tries a body shot but Truth blocks it.
Boon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Truth wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Truth misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boon lands a right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Boon is looking to control Truth's arms but Truth gets an underhook and turns him. Now Boon has his back to the cage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Truth swings wildly with an uppercut but Boon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boon misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Johnny Truth will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Boon throws an overhand right that lands on Truth's shoulder, as Truth tries to avoid the shot.
Boon moves in looking to clinch but Truth pushes him off.#CL2#
Boon moves into range and clinches up with Truth.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boon.
Boon keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Truth's efforts to push away.
Boon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Boon 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.
Boon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Truth letting Boon take a breather here.
Truth lands a shot to the body.
Boon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Truth is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Truth.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice left hand lands by Truth.
Boon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boon is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Edgar Boon seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Truth misses with a body punch.
Truth misses with a hook to the ribs.
Truth blocks a body shot from Boon. #T1#
A head punch on the inside from Boon fails to land.
Boon has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Truth seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Boon can turn it around.
Boon slowing the pace effectively.
Truth is trying to push Boon away but Boon has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Boon misses with a punch on the inside.
Truth stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Truth cracks Boon with a nice body shot.
Truth lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Boon or not.
Boon is breathing heavily.
Still in the clinch, Boon scores with a nice short uppercut.
Boon has a couple of punches blocked by Truth.
Truth can't break the clinch.
Truth tries to throw a body punch but Boon avoids it by throwing Truth back against the cage.
Truth is trying to push Boon away but Boon has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Boon misses with the head strike.
Boon will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Truth up against the cage.
A short right from Truth on the inside.
Boon misses with the head strike.
Truth works on Boon's body with a couple of short punches.
The referee is keeping an eye on Boon - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters. #T2#
Truth lands a body punch in the clinch.
Truth blocks an uppercut.
Truth lands a body shot.
Truth can't find room to land a body shot as Boon controls the action.
Truth works on Boon's body with a couple of short punches.
Boon keeps control of Truth as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Truth has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Truth pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Truth tries to bum rush Boon with a series of wild strikes but Boon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Boon closes the distance but Truth moves to the side
and Truth cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Edgar Boon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Truth will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Truth misses the shot to the body.
Truth looks to throw the jab but Boon is out of range.
Boon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T3#
Truth swings for the body but Boon moves out of range.
Truth lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #CL2#
Boon forces Truth back against the cage and clinches.
Truth lands a shot to the body.
Truth misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Truth breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Boon takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #CL2#
Boon gets a clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boon.
Truth pushes Boon back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Boon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boon prevents Truth from breaking the clinch.
Boon lands with a short shot to the head.
Truth looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Boon lands with a short shot to the head.
Truth lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Boon backwards.
Truth lands with a light punch inside. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Truth is trying to maintain a safe position but Boon gets an underhook and turns Truth into the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Boon fails to land. #BC#
Truth breaks the clinch.
Boon tries to clinch but Truth moves away
and Truth counters with a three punch combo that has Boon backing up. Boon nods at Truth to acknowledge the strikes.
Boon walks into a jab.
Truth throws a jab but it's blocked by Boon.
Boon tries to clinch
and Truth counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Boon thinking.
Boon wants to clinch.#CL2#
Boon fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Truth, pushing him back against the cage.
Boon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boon prevents a body shot from Truth.
Truth wants to break free but Boon has control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Truth dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Boon moves in looking to clinch but Truth pushes him off.
It looked like Truth was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Boon.
Boon takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Boon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Truth paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jab from Boon.
Boon gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Boon is looking to clinch.
Truth lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Boon darts in trying to clinch
and Truth makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Truth moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL2#
Boon closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Boon pushes Truth back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Boon.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Truth prevents a body shot from Boon.
Boon has a couple of punches blocked by Truth. #T1#
Boon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #BC#
Truth breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Truth cracks Boon with an open hand slap.
Truth looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Truth.
Boon wants to clinch but Truth slips to the side
and Truth cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2#
Truth tries to keep at a distance but Boon has taken the fight into the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Truth.
Truth misses with a punch on the inside.
Truth lands a hook that snaps the head of Boon backwards.
Boon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Truth creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Truth.
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!
Boon controlling the action here for a moment.
Boon misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Truth can't break the clinch.
Truth goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Truth is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Boon can do to turn this around?
Truth lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Boon's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Truth looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Truth scores with a shoulder strike.
Truth is trying to push Boon away but Boon has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Boon misses with some punches.
Truth misses with the head strike.
Boon scores with a shot to the side of Truth's head.
Truth has had enough of the clinch but Boon keeps him there for the moment.
Boon is looking to control Truth's arms but Truth gets an underhook and turns him. Now Boon has his back to the cage.
Boon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Truth.
Truth blocking some punches.
Truth can't break the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Truth.
Boon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Truth tries to break the clinch but Boon is controlling the position.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T3#
Truth misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Truth backwards.
Boon keeps control of Truth as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A right hook to the body lands for Truth.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Truth misses with a body punch.
Boon slows down the pace here.
Truth can't find room to land a body shot as Boon controls the action.
Edgar Boon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Truth blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boon working aggressively here.
Truth misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boon takes a shot to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Truth doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Truth lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Boon or not.
Truth wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Truth gets through Boon's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Johnny Truth is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boon.
Boon misses with a punch on the inside.
Truth blocks an uppercut.
Truth blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boon misses with the head strike.
Boon throws a head punch that misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Boon misses with some punches.
Truth tries to break free but Boon pushes him back against the cage.
Boon stalling in the clinch.
Boon has a couple of punches blocked by Truth.
Boon looking to stall.
Boon has a couple of punches blocked by Truth.

And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Truth showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Truth, 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:28
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Truth!
Our winner, Johnny Truth, 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: IXF 14
Date: Mar 31, 2018

#R1#
A nice combination there by Truth.
Truth scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Nice shot lands for Truth.
Mcgrady misses with a takedown
and Truth counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC#
Mcgrady is rocked!
Mcgrady shoots in but Truth avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Mcgrady is still on wobbly legs! Can Truth finish him?
Truth circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Mcgrady to the canvas! Mcgrady doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Truth keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Truth!
After winning the bout, Johnny Truth thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: IXF 10
Date: Mar 17, 2018

#R1#
Candidate connects with a crisp jab.
Truth uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Candidate.
Truth misses with a wild combination.
Candidate misses with a straight right.
A countering left hand to the body from Truth misses.
Candidate misses with a lunging right hand
and Truth counters with a stiff right hand.
Truth misses the shot to the body.
Candidate misses with a hook
and Truth counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Candidate slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Truth lands with a hook. Candidate tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Candidate rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Truth moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Candidate misses with a looping right.
Candidate definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Candidate misses with a left hand
and Truth connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Candidate pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Candidate is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Truth.
Truth looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Candidate throws a jab when Truth was well out of range.
Candidate lands a jab to Truth's midsection.#T1#
Truth misses the shot to the body.
Nice cross by Candidate.
Truth fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Candidate on the side of the head.
Truth tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Candidate was well out of range. Poor timing from Truth.
Candidate misses with a looping left.
Candidate throws a shot from downtown. Truth moves away and avoids it.
Candidate swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Truth takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Candidate connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Candidate throws an off balance right hand
and Truth counters with a series of strikes. Candidate will be more careful next time no doubt.
Truth with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Candidate to score with a decent uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Candidate waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Truth.
Candidate misses with a leg kick
and Truth counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Candidate is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Truth swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T2#
Candidate swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
SF Candidate seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Truth misses with an uppercut.
Candidate throws a jab but it's blocked by Truth.
Truth doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Candidate misses with a left hand
and Truth counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Candidate misses the jab.
Truth misses with a looping right.
The fighters circling - Candidate throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Candidate misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Truth.
Candidate throws an off balance right hand
and Truth counters with a nice uppercut.
Candidate takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Truth looks to land a right hand but Candidate moved out of range.
Candidate thows a left - swing and a miss!
Candidate slips a jab and a cross from Truth.
Truth lands a slapping body shot. #T3#
Candidate looks to score with a jab to the body but Truth is just out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Truth. Candidate does a little dance to reset his feet.
Truth on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Candidate thuds his right hand into Truth's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A punch combination from Truth misses.
Truth takes a swing at Candidate's ribcage but misses.
Truth scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Truth throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Candidate on the side of the head.
Candidate misses with a looping left.
Candidate throws a hook to the side of Truth's head but Truth sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Truth is looking for the big counter here.
Candidate fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Truth looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Truth looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Truth rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Candidate cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Candidate is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Candidate misses with a lunging right hand
and Truth counters with a nice uppercut. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Candidate dodges the punch combination from Truth.
Truth misses the body punch
enabling Candidate to counter with a crisp jab.
Truth scores with a nice right hand.
Truth throws an off balance right hand
enabling Candidate to counter with a crisp jab.
Truth takes a swing at Candidate's ribcage but misses.
Truth takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Candidate throws the left hand but Truth avoids the punch easily.
Truth looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Candidate fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Truth manages to avoid it.
Candidate cracks Truth with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Candidate misses with a straight left.
Truth throws a counter combo.
Truth slips under a jab.
Truth swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Candidate takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Truth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Candidate moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Truth dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Truth fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Truth lands a nice looking body shot.
Candidate loads up on a big right hand but Truth slips the punch.
Candidate misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Truth.
Truth moves out of range of the strikes.
Truth takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Candidate dodges the punch combination from Truth.
Candidate wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Candidate misses.
Truth appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Candidate tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Truth is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Candidate with a body shot.
Truth bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Candidate's head.
Candidate misses with an uppercut. Truth saw that one coming.
Truth throws a series of punches but Candidate avoids them all with ease. #T1#
Candidate misses with a left hand
and Truth counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Truth takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Candidate is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Truth slips under a jab.
Candidate misses with a straight right.
Truth now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Truth slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Candidate takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Candidate lands a body shot.
Candidate lands with a hook. Truth tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Truth throws an overhand right that lands on Candidate's shoulder, as Candidate tries to avoid the shot.
Truth fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Candidate looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Candidate throws a hook but Truth blocks it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Truth is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Candidate. #T2#
Candidate lands a jab to the head.
A jab from Truth misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Candidate misses the target.
Truth throws an overhand right that lands on Candidate's shoulder, as Candidate tries to avoid the shot.
Candidate loads up on a big right hand but Truth slips the punch.
Candidate throws a nice looking combination but Truth bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Truth throws a right and a left that both miss.
Candidate swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Truth takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Truth throws out a loose jab but Candidate uses good head movement to avoid it.
Candidate wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Candidate lunges at Truth with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Truth's hand.
Candidate slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Candidate swings away with a body shot that misses
and Truth counters with a nice uppercut.
Truth throws a body punch but Candidate moves out of range.
Truth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Candidate moves away.
Truth misses with a straight right.
Johnny Truth seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T3#
Candidate misses with a body shot.
A nice side step and Truth releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Candidate ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Truth swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Truth misses with a body shot.
Truth takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Candidate throws a hook but Truth avoids it easily.
Truth punishes Candidate's body with a nice straight punch.
Truth needs to keep his hands up - Candidate had a free shot at his head there.
Candidate pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Candidate bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Truth's head backwards.
Candidate scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Truth swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Good shot there by Candidate.#T4#
Some wild striking there from Candidate.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Candidate avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Candidate uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Truth.
Candidate connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Candidate works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Candidate scores with a decent looking hook.
The fighters circling - Truth throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Candidate jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Truth takes a swing at Candidate's ribcage but misses.
Candidate jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Truth moves out of range of the strikes.
Truth throws out a counter right but Candidate avoids it with no problem.
Truth throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big left from Truth misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

SF Candidate dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Candidate just misses with a punch to the body.
Candidate scores with a nice right hand.
Truth misses with a body shot.
Candidate slips under a jab from Truth.
Truth misses with a looping left.
Candidate misses with a left hand
and Truth counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Truth throws a jab but it's blocked by Candidate.
Truth defending well as Candidate loads up on a big left hand.
Truth throws a body punch but Candidate moves out of range.
Candidate throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Candidate lands with a right hand.
Candidate defending well as Truth loads up on a big left hand.
Truth misses with a straight right.
Truth slips a jab from Candidate.#T1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Candidate looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Candidate throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Truth.
Candidate takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Candidate throws a right hand that misses
and Truth counters with a nice uppercut.
Candidate misses with a straight left.
Truth's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Candidate connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Truth scrambles back to his feet.
Candidate with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Truth to score with a decent uppercut.
Candidate throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Truth counters with a nice uppercut.
Truth swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Truth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Candidate.
Candidate throws an overhand right that lands on Truth's shoulder, as Truth tries to avoid the shot.
Truth keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Candidate.
Truth has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T2#
Truth misses with a body shot.
Truth lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Candidate at a distance.
Candidate displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Truth throws out the jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Candidate throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Truth sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Candidate fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Truth is out of range.
The fighters circling - Candidate throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Truth cracks Candidate with an open hand slap.
A looping hook to the body misses from Truth. Candidate does a little dance to reset his feet.
Candidate throwing a counter right hand but Truth manages to avoid it.
Truth punishes Candidate's body with a nice straight punch.
Truth keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Candidate throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Truth looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Candidate throws a right hand that misses
and Truth counters with a straight right hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Candidate pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Truth misses with a body shot. #T3#
Truth dips to his left and cracks Candidate with an uppercut!
Truth ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Candidate darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A shot to the body from Truth misses
and Candidate counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Candidate throws a hook to the side of Truth's head but Truth sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Truth misses with a looping right.
Truth ducks under a wild hook from Candidate.
Candidate misses with a body shot.
Candidate blocks a jab.
Candidate throws a leg kick
and Truth counters with a nice uppercut.
Truth lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Candidate circles away quickly and effectively.
Truth avoids the body shot from Candidate.
Candidate swings for the body but Truth moves out of range. #T4#
Candidate cracks Truth with a good jab.
Candidate tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Truth was well out of range. Poor timing from Candidate.
Candidate moves away from the strike by Truth.
Candidate throws a hook but Truth avoids it easily.
A big right from Truth misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Candidate misses with a right hand
enabling Truth to counter with a crisp jab.
Truth throws an overhand right that lands on Candidate's shoulder, as Candidate tries to avoid the shot.
Truth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Candidate.
Truth misses with a looping right.
Truth throws a jab but it's blocked by Candidate.
Candidate misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Truth.
Truth tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Candidate was well out of range. Poor timing from Truth.
Candidate tried to counter with a leg kick but Truth avoided it.
The crowd cheers as Candidate lands an impressive looking overhand right. Truth doesn't seem phased though.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 28:29
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: IXF 6
Date: Mar 03, 2018

#R1#
Truth misses with a hook. Henderson ducked under it nicely.
Henderson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Henderson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Truth's head backwards.
Henderson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Henderson misses with an uppercut
letting Truth counter with a right hand.
Henderson avoids the body shot from Truth.
Henderson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Truth counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Johnny Truth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Truth lands a slapping body shot.
Henderson loads up on a big right hand but Truth slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henderson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Truth counters with a one-two to the body.
Henderson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Truth throws out the jab.
Henderson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Henderson misses the shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A telegraphed right hand from Truth misses the target. #T1#
Truth misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Henderson ducks under a wild hook from Truth.
Truth slips a jab from Henderson.
Truth ducks under a wild hook from Henderson.
Henderson throws a jab when Truth was well out of range.
Henderson connects with a single shot there.
Truth throws an off balance right hand
and Henderson counters with a right hand to the body.
Truth misses with a few strikes there.
Truth scores with a shot to the body.
Truth has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Truth swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Truth takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T2#
The crowd cheers as Henderson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Truth doesn't seem phased though.
Truth throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Henderson to counter with a crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Henderson looks to score with a jab to the body but Truth is just out of range.
Henderson swings widly with a right hand
enabling Truth to counter with a crisp jab.
Henderson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Truth.
Henderson throwing a counter right hand but Truth manages to avoid it.
Henderson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Truth.
Truth stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Truth misses the shot to the body.
Truth ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Henderson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Henderson throws a hook but Truth blocks it.#T3#
Henderson dodges the punch combination from Truth.
A little feinted left hand from Henderson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Henderson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Henderson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Truth misses with a body shot.
Henderson swings widly with a right hand
and Truth cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Truth tests Henderson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Henderson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Truth's jab looks to have found its range, popping Henderson under the eye.
Henderson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Truth.#T4#
Truth avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A nice side step and Truth releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Truth closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A looping hook to the body misses from Truth. Henderson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Henderson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Henderson misses with a wild body shot.
Truth scores with a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Truth cracks Henderson with a good jab.
Truth just misses with a punch to the body.
Henderson just misses with a punch to the body.
Truth is looking for the big counter here.
Truth ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#CL2#
Truth instigates a clinch.
Henderson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Truth dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Henderson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Truth.
Truth has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Truth works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Henderson looks to land a right hand but Truth moved out of range.
Truth appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Henderson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Truth scores with a body shot.
Henderson cracks a nice hook into Truth's ribs.
Henderson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Henderson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Truth.
Henderson is looking to counter punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Truth throws a hook but Henderson avoids it easily.
Truth misses with a hook to the body
and Henderson counters with a straight right hand.
Henderson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Truth was well out of range. Poor timing from Henderson.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Truth! But no joy.
Johnny Truth seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Truth is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Henderson misses with a right hand
enabling Truth to counter with a crisp jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Truth misses the target.
Henderson misses with a right hand
and Truth counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Truth steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Henderson.
Henderson throws a lazy uppercut
and Truth connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Henderson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Henderson throws a poor cross that misses
and Truth counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Henderson throws a poor cross that misses
and Henderson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Truth tries to clinch but Henderson moves away
and Henderson counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
Truth misses with an uppercut.
Henderson misses with an uppercut
and Truth counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Truth scores with a sloppy right hand. Henderson should have avoided that one.
Truth throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Henderson swats away the attempt to clinch by Truth.
Truth throws a predictable looking body shot
and Henderson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Henderson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Truth moves away.
A nice side step and Truth releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Henderson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Truth.
A jab from Truth misses. #T3#
Truth misses with a hook
and Henderson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Truth 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.
Truth looks to land a right hand but Henderson moved out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Henderson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Henderson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Truth.
Truth with a jab.
Henderson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Truth misses with a left hand
and Henderson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Henderson swings widly with a right hand
and Truth counters with a series of strikes. Henderson will be more careful next time no doubt.
Henderson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Truth was well out of range. Poor timing from Henderson.
Truth looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Henderson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Truth moves away.
Henderson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T4#
Truth tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Henderson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Henderson throws a hook but Truth avoids it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Truth misses with an uppercut
and Henderson counters with a left to the body.
A big right from Henderson misses.
Truth swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Truth throws a lazy right hand but Henderson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Henderson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Henderson misses with a shot to the body
and Truth cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Truth scores with a jab to the body.
Truth misses with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Truth showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Truth throws a shot from downtown. Henderson moves away and avoids it.
Truth misses with a body punch
enabling Henderson to counter with a crisp jab.
Truth missing with a left hand there. Henderson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Henderson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Truth misses with an uppercut. Henderson saw that one coming.
The crowd cheers as Truth lands an impressive looking overhand right. Henderson doesn't seem phased though.
Henderson throws a jab when Truth was well out of range.
Henderson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Truth.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Truth misses the shot to the body.
Henderson just misses with a punch to the body.
Henderson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Truth.
Truth falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Henderson counter with a right hand. #T1#
Henderson blocks a jab.
Truth uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Henderson.
A jab from Henderson misses.
Henderson avoids the body shot from Truth.
Henderson misses with a straight left.
Henderson throws a looping overhand right but Truth ducks down to avoid it.
Henderson thuds a left hand into Truth's body.
Truth throws a right and a left that both miss.#T2#
Truth moves away from the strike by Henderson.
Truth throws a poor cross that misses
and Henderson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Truth cracks Henderson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Henderson misses with an uppercut
and Truth counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Henderson misses with a right hand
and Truth counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Henderson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Henderson misses with a right hand
and Henderson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A shot to the body from Truth misses
and Henderson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Henderson misses with a right hand
and Truth counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Henderson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Truth moves away.
Truth doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T3#
Henderson slips under a jab from Truth.
Henderson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Truth misses with a hook. Henderson ducked under it nicely.
Nice uppercut there from Henderson.
Henderson throws a good cross that connects.
Truth throws a body shot but no joy.
Henderson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Henderson misses with a hook. Truth ducked under it nicely.
Henderson throws a right hand that misses
and Truth counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Truth throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Henderson.
Johnny Truth is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Henderson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Truth.
Truth uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Henderson.
Truth throws out a counter right but Henderson avoids it with no problem.
Henderson works Truth's body with a nice hook.
Truth throws a hook to the side of Henderson's head but Henderson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Henderson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mark Henderson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Truth pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Truth uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Henderson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Donk. Henderson catches Truth right on the button with a cross.
Truth tries to clinch but Henderson is having none of it.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Mark Henderson.
Well Truth has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 27:30
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: IXF 2
Date: Feb 17, 2018

#R1#
Huricane tries to clinch but Truth moves away
and Truth counters with a straight right hand.#CL#
Huricane gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Truth working aggressively here.
Truth looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#BC#
Huricane breaks from the clinch.
Huricane's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Truth connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Huricane scrambles back to his feet.
Truth lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Huricane backs up against the cage.
Truth misses with a lunging right hand
and Huricane cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#
It looks like Johnny Truth has been cut.#CL#
Huricane fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Truth, pushing him back against the cage.
Huricane tries to land a knee to the head but Truth blocks with his arms.
Huricane blocks an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short left from Truth.
Truth is looking to break free of the clinch but Huricane has double underhooks.
Huricane throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Truth blocks it with crossed arms.
Truth wants to get back to striking at distance but Huricane won't allow it.
Truth lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Truth wants to break the clinch but can't.
Huricane slows down the pace here.
Truth working aggressively here. #T1##BC#
Huricane's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Huricane misses with a right hand
and Truth cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Truth closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Huricane doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Truth misses with a jab to the body #CL#
and Huricane holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Truth misses with the head strike.
A shot in the inside from Truth.
Truth doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC#
Huricane pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Truth misses the jab.
Huricane tries to clinch but Truth is having none of it.
A jab from Truth does it's job there.
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!
Truth slips under a jab from Huricane.
Huricane bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T2#
Jab by Huricane.#CL#
Huricane clinches.
A body shot lands from Truth.
Truth lands with a left to the head.
Truth lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC#
Huricane breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Huricane has managed to clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Good body shot from Truth.
Huricane is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Huricane definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Truth tries to circle away but Huricane has him pinned against the cage.
Truth lands a right hand.
Truth is looking to break free of the clinch but Huricane has double underhooks.
Huricane blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Huricane tries to land a knee to the head but Truth blocks with his arms.
A short left from Truth. #T3#
Huricane misses with a knee strike.
Huricane misses with a knee strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Truth.
Huricane is breathing heavily.
Truth misses with a punch on the inside.
Truth tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Huricane blocks a body shot from Truth.
Huricane misses with a knee strike.
Huricane just leaning against Truth, taking a breather.
Huricane with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Truth throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Huricanes head.
Huricane misses with a knee strike.
Truth misses with a body punch.
Huricane looking to throw knees to the head but Truth is blocking nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Truth fails to land.
Truth wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Truth misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Truth.
Truth is trying to push Huricane away but Huricane has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Huricane just leaning against Truth, taking a breather. #T4#
Truth working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC2#
Truth breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Truth tests Huricane's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Huricane walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Huricane fails with an attempt to clinch.
Truth appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#CL#
Huricane rushes Truth and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Huricane tries a knee to the head but Truth blocks it.
Truth makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Huricane blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Truth tries to throw a body punch but Huricane avoids it by throwing Truth back against the cage.
Huricane blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Huricane prevents a body shot from Truth.
Truth tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Truth wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Huricane has him pressed against the cage.
Huricane is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Truth wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Truth dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Truth's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Huricane's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Truth connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Huricane scrambles back to his feet.
Rod Huricane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Huricane clinches up with Truth and pushes him back against the cage.
Huricane is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A short body shot lands from Truth as the two fighters clinch.
Huricane throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Truth blocks it with crossed arms.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Huricane.
Truth has had enough of the clinch but Huricane keeps him there for the moment.
Truth wants to break free but Huricane has control.
Truth misses with some punches. #BC#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Huricane breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Truth avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Huricane swings widly with a right hand
letting Truth counter with a right hand.
Truth lands a right hook to the body.
Huricane tries to clinch up.
Truth lands a glancing blow to the side of Huricane's head.#T1#
Huricane is looking to clinch but Truth is avoiding it.
Huricane is looking to clinch.
Truth lands with a hook. Huricane tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Huricane scores with a jab to the jaw.
The fight stays on the outside here - Huricane looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Huricane scores with a jab.
Truth fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Huricane looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Huricane tries to clinch but Truth moves away
enabling Truth to counter with a crisp jab.
Johnny Truth seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
Huricane drives through and clinches with Truth against the cage.
Huricane lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Truth wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Huricane has him pressed against the cage.
Johnny Truth seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Huricane using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Truth has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #T2#
Huricane using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Truth has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Huricane looking to throw knees to the head but Truth is blocking nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Huricane is pushing Truth up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #BC#
Huricane breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Truth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Huricane.
The fighters circling - Truth throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Huricane throwing a counter right hand but Truth manages to avoid it.
Truth looks to score with a jab to the body but Huricane is just out of range.
Huricane takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Huricane moves out of range as Truth strikes.
Huricane swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Truth scores with a nice strike.
Huricane tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Truth keeps the fight on the outside.
It seemed like Truth was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Truth scores with a nice right hand. #T3#
Truth avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Truth connects with a body shot.
Huricane takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Truth keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Truth lands with a good body shot.
Truth has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Huricane tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Truth manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Huricane moves in looking to clinch but Truth pushes him off.
Truth is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Huricane with a body shot.
Truth connects with a right hand. Huricane shakes it off.
Huricane moves in looking to clinch but Truth pushes him off.
Huricane wants to clinch up but Truth keeps it at a distance.
Truth connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Truth fails to land with a series of punches.
Truth tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Huricane was well out of range. Poor timing from Truth.#T4#
Huricane moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Truth scores with a crisp jab that stopped Huricane in his tracks.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Truth, as that shot connected.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Huricane, as that shot connected.
Huricane tries to clinch up.
Huricane throws a series of punches but Truth avoids them all with ease.
Truth looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Truth digs a good hook to Huricane's body.
Truth swings for the body but Huricane moves out of range.
Huricane lands a glancing blow to the side of Truth's head.
Huricane uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Truth.
Huricane misses with an uppercut. Truth saw that one coming.
Truth tries to bum rush Huricane with a series of wild strikes but Huricane uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Huricane misses with a right hand
and Truth counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Truth showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Johnny Truth's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Huricane takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Truth tests Huricane's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Huricane tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Huricane clinches up with Truth and pushes him back against the cage.
Truth wants to break the clinch but can't.
A short body shot lands from Truth as the two fighters clinch.
Truth lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Huricane stalling in the clinch but Truth improves position.
Truth misses with a short punch on the inside.
Truth tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Huricane looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Truth working hard to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Truth has a couple of punches blocked by Huricane.
Huricane keeps control of Truth as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Huricane blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Truth is looking to break free of the clinch but Huricane has double underhooks.
Huricane tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Truth wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #T1##BC#
Huricane pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Truth blocks a jab.#CL#
Huricane pushes Truth up against the cage in a clinch.
Huricane misses with a punch to the body.
Huricane blocking some punches.
Huricane tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Truth lands a hook to the side of the head.
Truth has a couple of punches blocked by Huricane.
Truth is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Huricane with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Huricane taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Truth fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Huricane with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Huricane is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Huricane blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Truth lands a right hand. #T2#
Truth avoiding damage as Huricane throws knees to the body.
Truth misses with the head strike.
Truth wants to get back to striking at distance but Huricane won't allow it.
Truth lands with a right to the head.
Huricane blocking some punches.
Huricane tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Huricane is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Truth wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Truth throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
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!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Truth.
Truth tries to circle away but Huricane has him pinned against the cage.
Truth misses with a short punch on the inside.
Truth digs a right hand into Huricane's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Huricane's gas tank. #BC#
Huricane breaks from the clinch.
Truth throws a left and a right that both miss
and Truth takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Huricane fails in his attempt to clinch. #T3#
Truth keeps the fight on the outside.
Truth swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Huricane is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Nice defenses there by Huricane.
Truth scores with a sloppy right hand. Huricane should have avoided that one.
Truth throws a series of punches but Huricane avoids them all with ease.
Truth misses with a hook. Huricane ducked under it nicely.
Rod Huricane has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Truth moves out of range of the strikes.
Huricane wants to clinch but Truth slips to the side
and Truth counters with a series of strikes. Huricane will be more careful next time no doubt. #CUT2#
It looks like Rod Huricane has been cut.
Huricane wants to clinch
and Truth counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Huricane dodges the punch combination from Truth.
Johnny Truth is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Truth lands with a cross.
Truth stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Truth swats away the attempt to clinch by Huricane.
Despite the aggression on Truth's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Huricane has managed to clinch.
Huricane with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Huricane fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The referee is keeping an eye on Huricane - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Huricane throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Truth blocks it with crossed arms.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 27:30
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 03, 2018

#R1#
Truth swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ja Ii counters with a stiff right hand.
Truth misses with an uppercut. Ja Ii saw that one coming.
Ja Ii cracks Truth with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Nice uppercut lands for Truth. That snapped Ja Ii's head back.
Truth uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ja Ii.
A swing and a miss from Truth.
Ja Ii tries to counter by clinching up but Truth breaks away and moves out of range.
Truth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little feinted left hand from Ja Ii on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Truth throws a hook to the side of Ja Ii's head but Ja Ii sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Truth lands a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ja Ii jabs Truth right on the nose. Truth blinks but takes it well.
Truth misses with a series of wild punches. #CL#
Ja Ii has managed to clinch. #T1#
Ja Ii presses Truth against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Truth fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Truth lands a body punch in the clinch.
Truth tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ja Ii blocking some punches.
Ja Ii blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Ja Ii.
Ja Ii has Truth pressed against the cage, preventing Truth from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ja Ii works on Truth's body with a couple of short punches.
Truth has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ja Ii scores with a shot to the side of Truth's head.
A short right from Ja Ii on the inside.
Truth is trying to force a seperation but Ja Ii has the dominant position.
Ja Ii scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Truth blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Truth misses with a short punch on the inside.
Truth tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ja Ii has Truth pressed against the cage, preventing Truth from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Come on Ja Ii - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense. #T2#
Truth tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Truth looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Truth working hard to break the clinch.
Truth fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ja Ii lands a left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Truth tries to throw a body punch but Ja Ii avoids it by throwing Truth back against the cage.
Ja Ii stalling the fight.
Ja Ii working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Truth misses with a punch to the body.
Truth working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ja Ii dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Ja Ii cracks Truth with a nice body shot.
Ja Ii lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Truth backwards.
Truth misses with some punches.
Ja Ii pressing his opponent against the cage.
Truth blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T3#
Ja Ii softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Truth throws a punch but it's blocked by Ja Ii.
Ja Ii doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Truth lands with a light punch inside.
Ja Ii is working Truth over against the cage.
Truth working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ja Ii.
Ja Ii lands a shoulder strike.
Ja Ii keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Truth's efforts to push away.
Ja Ii lands an uppercut.
Ja Ii misses with some punches.
Truth tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Truth is trying to break the clinch but Ja Ii has him pressed against the cage.
Ja Ii blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ja Ii softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Truth is trying to break the clinch but Ja Ii is controlling him.#T4#
Truth lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ja Ii.
Truth tries to break the clinch but Ja Ii is controlling the position.
Ja Ii works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ja Ii prevents a body shot from Truth.
A right hook to the body lands for Ja Ii.
Truth is trying to push Ja Ii away but Ja Ii has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Ja Ii misses with a hook from the clinch.
Truth misses with some punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Truth tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ja Ii throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Truths head.
Truth blocks an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Ja Ii scores with a nice short uppercut.
Truth has a couple of punches blocked by Ja Ii.
Truth tries to break free but Ja Ii pushes him back against the cage.
Truth pushes Ja Ii back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ja Ii gets through Truth's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Truth scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ja Ii manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hwai Ja Ii dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
A telegraphed right hand from Ja Ii misses the target.
Ja Ii slips under a jab.
A cross from Ja Ii lands.#CL#
Ja Ii moves into range and clinches up with Truth.
Truth misses with a punch to the body.
Truth tries to work over Ja Ii's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Truth breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
No joy there for Truth, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Truth fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Truth misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Truth drops his hands momentarily and Ja Ii takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Johnny Truth seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Truth throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A counter left hand to the body from Ja Ii misses its target.
Truth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ja Ii.
Truth scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T1#
Truth misses with a looping left.
Truth throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ja Ii counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Truth ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ja Ii throws a jab but it's blocked by Truth.
Truth misses with a double jab.
Ja Ii cracks Truth with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Truth throws a nice looking combination but Ja Ii bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ja Ii defending well as Truth loads up on a big left hand.
Nice body punch from Truth.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Truth throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A big left from Truth misses. #T2#
Truth tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ja Ii was well out of range. Poor timing from Truth.
Truth misses the shot to the body.
Truth misses with a wild body shot. #CL#
Ja Ii moves into the clinch.
Truth is looking to break free of the clinch but Ja Ii has double underhooks.
Truth misses with a punch on the inside.
Ja Ii swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ja Ii misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short body shot lands from Ja Ii as the two fighters clinch.
Truth lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ja Ii blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Truth misses with a punch on the inside.
Truth lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Ja Ii.
Ja Ii lands with a right to the head.
Ja Ii just leaning against Truth, taking a breather. #T3#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ja Ii creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Truth lands an uppercut.
Ja Ii misses with a punch on the inside.
Truth misses with a punch on the inside.
Truth swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ja Ii swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Truth breaks the clinch.
Truth throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ja Ii counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ja Ii uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Truth.
Truth throws a jab when Ja Ii was well out of range.
Truth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ja Ii moves away.
Ja Ii takes one on the button.
Ja Ii uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Truth has time to react.
Truth just misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
Ja Ii on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Truth misses with a looping right.
Truth missing with a left hand there. Ja Ii was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Truth tries to bum rush Ja Ii with a series of wild strikes but Ja Ii uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ja Ii is looking to counter punch.
Ja Ii staying out of range there.
Truth swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ja Ii on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ja Ii blocks a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Truth misses the target.
Truth lands the left hand.
Ja Ii walks into a stiff left hand from Truth.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Truth showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Truth feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ja Iis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Truth misses with an uppercut. Ja Ii saw that one coming.
Ja Ii avoids the body shot from Truth.
Ja Ii uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Truth. #CL#
Ja Ii instigates a clinch.
A body shot lands from Ja Ii.
Ja Ii blocking some punches.
Truth is trying to break the clinch but Ja Ii is controlling him.
Truth is trying to break the clinch but Ja Ii is controlling him.
Truth lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ja Ii lands a hook to the side of the head.
Truth lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Truth misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ja Ii tries a body shot but Truth blocks it.
Truth wants to break free but Ja Ii has control. #T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Truth.
Truth misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ja Ii lands a right hand.
Truth tries to work over Ja Ii's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ja Ii lands a right hand that snaps the head of Truth backwards.
Ja Ii prevents a body shot from Truth.
Truth working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ja Ii swings wildly with an uppercut but Truth uses good head movement to avoid it.
Truth misses with a punch on the inside.
The referee calls for Ja Ii to work.
Truth misses with a short punch on the inside.
Truth has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Truth wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ja Ii has him pressed against the cage.
Ja Ii lands a shoulder strike.
Ja Ii lands a left hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ja Ii blocking some punches. #T2#
Truth blocking some punches.
Ja Ii has Truth pressed against the cage, preventing Truth from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ja Ii scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ja Ii is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Truth tries to work over Ja Ii's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ja Ii lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Truth misses with a hook from the clinch.
Truth misses with a hook to the ribs.
Truth throws a punch but it's blocked by Ja Ii.
Ja Ii lands with a light punch inside.
Hwai Ja Ii has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A nice left hand lands by Truth.
Ja Ii misses with a punch on the inside.
Truth misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ja Ii scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Truth wants to get back to striking at distance but Ja Ii won't allow it.
Truth scores with a shot to the side of Ja Ii's head. #T3#
Truth throws a head punch that misses.
Truth is trying to break the clinch but Ja Ii has him pressed against the cage.
Truth looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The referee calls for Ja Ii to work.
Ja Ii misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ja Ii blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ja Ii doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short body shot lands from Ja Ii as the two fighters clinch.
Truth misses with a punch on the inside.
Truth throws a punch but it's blocked by Ja Ii.
Ja Ii lands a hook to the side of the head.
Truth misses with a hook from the clinch.
Truth lands a left hand.
Ja Ii scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Truth lands a body shot.
Truth throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ja Iis head.
A short right from Truth on the inside. #T4#
Ja Ii blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Truth creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Truth lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ja Ii backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Truth misses with a punch on the inside.
Truth tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ja Ii's elbow.
Truth lands a hook to the side of the head.
Truth lands a right hand.
Truth misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ja Ii. #BC2#
Truth breaks the clinch.
Ja Ii is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Truth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ja Ii.
Truth throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ja Ii.
Truth swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ja Ii.
Ja Ii blocks a jab.
Truth throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ja Ii wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 28:29
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 28:29

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

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