Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: SMASH: Cassino vs Dillbrandt
Date: Sep 25, 2021

#R1##CL#
Netti pushes Kurri up against the cage in a clinch.
Kurri is looking for a takedown.
Kurri is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Netti gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC#
Netti breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #TD#
Netti scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SU#
Netti decides to take the fight back to the feet. #TD#
Netti closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Kurri tries to roll over but Netti keeps him under control.
Kurri is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Netti wants to stand up but Kurri has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Netti definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Netti working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T1#
Kurri is trying to control but can't.
Kurri moves into full guard.
Netti throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Netti throws a big elbow that misses.
Netti tries to stand but Kurri is controlling from the bottom.
Netti in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Netti wants to control from the top but Kurri keeps moving.
Kurri 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.
Netti is looking to work some ground and pound but Kurri has wrist control.#SUB2#
Kurri looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Kurri working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Netti doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Netti manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kurri working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Netti. #T2#
Netti in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SU#
Netti stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Netti moves in looking to clinch but Kurri pushes him off.
And Kurri tries to counter it with a takedown but Netti pushes his down on his head and steps out.#TD#
Netti looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Kurri!
Kurri is trying to improve his position.
Netti in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Kurri parries the strikes from Netti easily there. Netti is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Kurri to escape.
Netti working the ground and pound but Kurri is defending the strikes.
Kurri is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kurri manages to get back to half guard.
Kurri has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Netti is working away from the top position though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SU#
Netti decides to stand and escape the position. #T3##TD#
Netti scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
An elbow from Netti crashes against the mat.
Kurri is looking for a sweep.
Netti working away.#SUB#
Netti thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Netti creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Kurri sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Netti misses with the ground and pound.
Netti throwing strikes but Kurri manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Kurri in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #SUB2#
Kurri has hold of Netti's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Netti tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Kurri cranks the arm and Netti screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Netti, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Tatu Kurri!
Tatu Kurri decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: SMASH: Floyd vs Menshikov
Date: Sep 04, 2021

#R1#
Chaos fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Netti on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Max Chaos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chaos scores with the left hand. Netti knows he should have avoided that one.
Chaos slaps away a takedown attempt from Netti, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Chaos misses with an uppercut.
Chaos shoots in for a takedown but Netti shows good takedown defense.
Chaos throws out a loose jab but Netti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Netti thinks about the counter body kick.#TD#
Chaos closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Chaos lands in his opponent's guard.
Chaos stands up over Netti, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Chaos trying to control the position from guard on top but Netti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chaos controls from within his opponent's guard.
Chaos working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T1#
Chaos landing with the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chaos throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Netti working a defensive guard here.
Chaos pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Netti is keeping the position for now.
Chaos distracts Netti with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Netti keeping full guard, as Chaos tries to pass.
Netti looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Chaos trying to control but Netti is working from the bottom. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Chaos lands a couple of elbows.
Netti wants to stand and escape but Chaos is having none of it.
Chaos controls from within his opponent's guard.
Netti pulls Chaos in to control the position.
Netti avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Chaos wants to pass the guard but Netti is keeping the position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Chaos tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Netti swivels and escapes.#T3##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Netti.
Chaos is looking for a sweep.
Chaos keeps Netti under control for a moment.
Chaos gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Chaos moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Chaos looking for a sweep. Not yet Chaos, not yet.
Chaos is working hard here to advance position.
Chaos is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Chaos is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Netti is aware though and is defending well.
Netti must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Netti accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Netti passes into half guard. #T4#
Netti thows a huge punch but Chaos dodges it nicely.
Netti throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chaos is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Netti's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Netti's back!#SUB#
Chaos has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Netti has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chaos has Netti flattened out and is raining down punches. #SUB#
Chaos is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Netti knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Netti for a finish.
Netti tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! #ES2#
Netti bucks Chaos off and manages to get back to his feet!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Max Chaos dominated that round.
That's time! Chaos's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Chaos waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Netti.
Netti shoots in looking for a takedown. Chaos tries to sprawl out of it but Netti keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Chaos manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Chaos smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#TD#
Chaos decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Chaos working the head and body with strikes.
Chaos trying to mount his opponent but Netti defends it. #SUB#
Chaos is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chaos throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T1#
Chaos is pressing down on Netti's thigh, looking to free his foot. Netti is holding on for now. #SUB#
Chaos is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Netti is looking to escape.
Netti throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Netti trying to control but Chaos postures up.
Netti is looking to escape.
Netti is controlling Chaos's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Chaos seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Chaos seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Netti does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Chaos is pressing down on Netti's thigh, looking to free his foot. Netti is holding on for now.
Chaos with the ground and pound but Netti uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Netti wants to stand but Chaos is controlling the position.
Chaos 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.
Chaos trying to control but Netti is working from the bottom.
Chaos throws a big right hand that misses. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Chaos throws out a loose jab but Netti uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD2#
Netti closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Chaos quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB2#
Netti is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Chaos is just riding it out for now. Netti eventually gives up the hold.
Netti missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T3#
Netti throwing shots but Chaos is blocking nicely.
Chaos is trying to control but can't.
Netti is keen to just control but Chaos is a slippery customer.
Netti trying to pass the guard but Chaos defending well.
Chaos is looking to get back to full guard here but Netti has managed to pass to side control instead.
Chaos manages to get back to half guard.
Netti is looking to take a break and control but Chaos is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SU2#
Netti gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #T4#
Horrible takedown attempt by Chaos or perhaps it was just good defense by Netti, which made it look bad.
Chaos moves into range and connects with a jab.
Chaos throws a hook but Netti blocks it.
Chaos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Netti manages to avoid it.
Chaos misses with a body shot.
Netti throws out a counter right but Chaos avoids it with no problem.#TD#
Chaos fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Netti to the ground. Chaos is now in Netti's guard.

Netti pushes Chaos off and gets back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chaos scores with a shot to the body.
Chaos smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Chaos is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Netti can do to turn this around?
Chaos looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Max Chaos will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Netti darts in looking for a takedown but Chaos gets double underhooks and turns Netti into the cage.
Netti moves away from the strike by Chaos.
Netti is trying hard to land a takedown here. Chaos sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Chaos punishes Netti's body with a nice straight punch.
Chaos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Netti.
Netti shoots in looking for a takedown. Chaos tries to sprawl out of it but Netti keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Chaos manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Max Chaos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mario Netti.
Chaos lands with a straight right. Netti didn't see that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chaos misses with a body shot.
Chaos slaps away a takedown attempt from Netti, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Netti walks into a jab.#T1#
Chaos misses with an uppercut.
A nice side step and Netti releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Chaos lands with a cross.
A lazy left from Chaos finds it's target.
Chaos misses with a right hand
and Netti counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chaos ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Netti moves away.#TD#
Chaos looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Netti!
Netti is trying to get back to half guard.
Netti prevents Chaos from improving position.
Chaos wants to take a breather but Netti manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Chaos.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Chaos's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Max Chaos is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Chaos sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Chaos wants to pass the guard but Netti is keeping the position.
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!
Chaos is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Chaos is working Netti over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Netti is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Chaos controls from within his opponent's guard. #T3#
Chaos trying to control the position from guard on top but Netti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chaos wants to pass the guard but Netti is keeping the position.
Netti keeping moving, preventing Chaos from controlling successfully.
Chaos 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. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Chaos changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Netti tries to avoid it but Chaos manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Netti to the ground. Netti escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Netti shoots in for a takedown but Chaos shows good takedown defense.
Netti shoots in for a takedown but Chaos shows good takedown defense. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Chaos shoots in looking for a takedown. Netti tries to sprawl out of it but Chaos keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Netti manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Netti raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#TD#
Netti tries to sprawl but Chaos drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Mario Netti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chaos is trying to control. Netti wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Chaos is thwarting Netti's attempts to control the position.
Chaos slows the pace down in half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chaos is just content to waste time from the top position. Netti takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Max Chaos showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Chaos 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: SYN 813 Toivonen vs. Camara
Date: Jul 10, 2021

#R1#
Presley looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Netti smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Presley lands a slapping body shot.
Netti misses with an uppercut. Presley saw that one coming.
Presley looks to land a combination but Netti avoids it well.
A telegraphed right hand from Netti misses the target.
A leg kick checked by Netti.
Netti misses with a jab, cross combination.
Netti thows a leg kick but Presley checks it
and Presley counters with a nice leg kick.
Presley is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Both fighters circling a little - Presley finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Presley misses with a kick to the body.
Netti looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #CL#
Netti clinches up with Presley and pushes him back against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Presley gets through Netti's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Presley misses with a punch on the inside.
Netti is trying to break the clinch but Presley has him pressed against the cage.
Netti lands a hook to the side of the head.
Netti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Presley landing knees to the body. #BC#
Netti's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Presley connects with a solid leg kick.
Netti looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Netti swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Presley takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Netti scoring well with a low kick there.
Presley connects with a solid leg kick.
Netti jabs at Presley's body.
Presley throws an overhand right that lands on Netti's shoulder, as Netti tries to avoid the shot.
Netti throws a jab but it's blocked by Presley.
A looping hook to the body misses from Presley. Netti does a little dance to reset his feet.
Presley slips under a jab from Netti.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Presley 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.
Netti throws a right hand that Presley ducks under and follows up with a left that Presley also avoids with ease.
Presley scores with a kick to the body.
Netti cracks Presley with a right hand to the side of the head.
Presley chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Netti can pounce on him.
Presley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Netti.
Netti throws a series of punches but Presley moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Presley digs a good hook to Netti's body.
Netti throws a leg kick but Presley moved away.
Netti has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Presley finds it's way round the side to connect with Netti's head.
Netti with the inside leg kick.
Presley takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jab, jab by Presley - just one landing. #T2#
Netti throws a hook to the side of Presley's head but Presley sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Netti will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away. #CL#
Netti closes the distance and clinches.
A short body shot lands from Presley as the two fighters clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Netti creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Netti throws an elbow that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Presley.
Netti has had enough of the clinch but Presley keeps him there for the moment.
Netti scores with a hook to the body.
Netti lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Presley lands a body punch in the clinch.
Netti struggles to land a body shot inside as Presley controls his hands.
Netti throws an elbow but it misses.
Presley misses with a hook from the clinch.
Presley lands a hook that snaps the head of Netti backwards.
Presley avoids a wild elbow strike from Netti.#TD#
Netti manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Presley is pushing down on Netti's leg trying to pass to half guard. Netti is fighting to maintain full guard but Presley has managed to sneak the leg through.
Presley tries to pass the half guard into mount. Netti knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Presley missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Presley has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T3##SUB2#
Presley is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Presley seems to be working for a kimura but Netti defends the submission attempt.
Presley controlling the pace.
Presley prevents Netti from improving his position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Presley takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Presley looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Netti looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Presley is trying to control. Netti wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Netti is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Netti wants to get back to his feet.
Presley trying to mount his opponent but Netti defends it.
Netti has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Presley is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Netti looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Presley content to control rather than advance. #SUB#
Netti looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Mario Netti will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Netti connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Presley's hands.
Presley connects with a solid leg kick.
Presley keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Netti.
Netti tries to work over Presley's front leg with a kick but Presley checks it.
Netti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Netti misses with a looping left.
Netti is looking to clinch.
Netti throws a body punch but Presley moves out of range.
Presley is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Netti with a body shot.
Presley misses with a wild combination.
Presley misses with a wild combination.
Presley lands the left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Presley has taken the fight to the clinch.
Netti misses with some punches.
Presley softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Netti blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Presley blocking some punches.
Presley tries to work over Netti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Netti misses with some punches.
Presley landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Netti lands a nice elbow.
Presley tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Netti working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Presley struggles to land a body shot inside as Netti controls his hands.
Presley is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Netti is defending well for now.
Netti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A shot in the inside from Presley.
Netti lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Presley fails to land.
Netti tries to work over Presley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Netti fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Netti lands a right hand that snaps the head of Presley backwards.
Netti lands with a right to the head.
Netti working some nice short punches in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Netti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Netti managing to block the knees to the body from Presley.
Netti is trying to force a seperation but Presley has the dominant position.
Netti lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Presley blocks a body shot from Netti.
Presley misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Netti prevents a body shot from Presley.
Presley lands a hook to the side of the head.#CUT2#It looks like Mario Netti has been cut.
Knees in the clinch landing for Presley.
Netti swings wildly with an uppercut but Presley uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Netti breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Presley throws a sloppy head kick and Netti moves out of range easily.
Netti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Netti takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Mario Netti is winning the standup battle so far.
Netti misses with a low kick as Presley jumps back.
Nice defenses there by Presley.
Netti with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Presley lands with a kick to the temple. Netti shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Netti tries to close the distance and clinch but Presley swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Netti throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Presley feints and then cracks Netti's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Netti down.
Presley misses with a jab, cross combination.
Some bone on bone action there as Netti checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A swing and a miss from Netti.
Presley scores with a nice head shot.#T3#
Presley avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Presley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Netti manages to avoid it.
Presley checks a leg kick nicely.
Presley takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Presley swings for the body but Netti moves out of range.
Netti misses with a body shot.
Presley throws a low kick, looking for Netti's leg but Netti calmly moves out of range.
Netti throws a hook to the side of Presley's head but Presley sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Netti 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.
Netti throws out a loose jab but Presley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Netti on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Netti lands a nice leg kick that just misses Presley's sensitive parts.
Netti avoids a kick to the body.
Netti throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Presley ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Presley on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Netti thuds a left hand into Presley's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Presley fakes the leg kick and cracks Netti in the body.
Netti looks to land a left hand but Presley moved out of range nicely.#T4#
Presley throws a right hand that misses
and Netti counters with a nice uppercut.
Netti avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Presley fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Presley pushes Netti away with a front kick.
Netti tries to close the distance and clinch but Presley swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A countering left hand to the body from Presley misses.
Presley moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Netti thumps Presley with a low kick.#CL2#
Presley fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Netti, pushing him back against the cage.
Presley utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Netti is trying to pull guard but Presley turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Netti is looking to break free of the clinch but Presley has double underhooks.
Presley lands a nice knee to the body. #BC#
Netti pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Presley looks to land a left hand but Netti moved out of range nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Presley swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Presley takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Netti misses with an uppercut. Presley saw that one coming.
Netti fails with an attempt to clinch.
Netti moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Elvis Presley will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Mario Netti's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Netti just misses with a punch to the body. #CL#
Netti clinches up with Presley and pushes him back against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Presley.
Presley tries to land knees in the clinch but Netti avoids the damage to the body.
Presley putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Netti in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Netti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Presleys head.
Presley lands a shoulder strike.
A short left from Presley.
Presley prevents Netti from breaking the clinch.
Presley gets through Netti's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Netti misses with the head strike.
Presley digs a right hand into Netti's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Netti's gas tank.
Presley lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Presley landing knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Presley lands a nice uppercut.
Presley crunches a lovely knee into Netti's ribcage.
Presley tries a body shot but Netti blocks it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Netti is trying to push Presley away but Presley has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Netti prevents a body shot from Presley.
Presley landing knees to the head.
Elvis Presley seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Presley lands a knee to the head.
Presley digs a right hand into Netti's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Netti's gas tank. #T1#
Presley using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Netti has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Presley with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Presley softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Netti swings wildly with an uppercut but Presley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Netti throws an elbow but it misses.
Still in the clinch, Presley scores with a nice short uppercut.
Netti is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Presley to keep the fight standing.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Netti just misses with a elbow thrown towards Presley's brow.
Presley tries to land a knee to the head but Netti blocks with his arms.
Netti tries a body shot but Presley blocks it.
Presley tries a body shot but Netti blocks it.
A short right from Netti.
Netti creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #BC#
Netti breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Presley looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Presley misses with a wild combination.
Presley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Netti was well out of range. Poor timing from Presley.#T2#
Presley throws a right and a left that both miss.
Presley looks for the body kick but Netti saw that one coming.
Netti avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Presley looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Good exchange - Netti coming out on top.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice defenses there by Presley.
Netti lands a leg kick that knocks Presley off balance momentarily.
Netti bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Presley's head backwards.
Netti misses with a wild body shot.
Presley pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#CL2#
Netti tries to keep at a distance but Presley has taken the fight into the clinch.
Presley scores with a knee to the head.
Presley lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Presley lands a hook that snaps the head of Netti backwards.
Presley's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A short right from Presley.
Netti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Presley backwards.
Presley lands a nice uppercut.
Netti takes a shot to the head. #T3#
Presley doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Netti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Presley backwards.
Presley lands a shoulder strike.
Presley tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Netti avoids it.
Netti's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Presley lands a knee to the body.
Netti pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Presley trying to land knees to the body.
Netti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Presley's elbow.
Netti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Presley backwards.
Presley lands with a light punch inside.
Netti working hard to break the clinch.
Presley utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Presley tries to land knees in the clinch but Netti avoids the damage to the body.
A short left from Presley.
Netti throws an elbow but it misses.
Presley lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Presley looking to throw knees to the head but Netti is blocking nicely.
A knee to the head by Presley. #T4#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Presley.
Presley lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Netti backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Presley.
A nice left hand lands by Presley.
Netti misses with a punch on the inside.
Netti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Presley is leaning against Netti and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Netti digs a right hand underneath Presley's ribcage. Presley let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Presley pushes Netti back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Netti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Netti lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Presley with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Presley lands a nice shot to the body.
Presley lands a left hand that snaps the head of Netti backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice body punch from Presley.
Nice body punch from Netti - that landed with a thud.
Netti jumps guard but Presley turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Presley blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Netti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Elvis Presley comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Presley 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Elvis Presley!
Elvis Presley gave a mention to Aspire Clothing in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: SYN 804 Neckbreaker vs. Mazzio
Date: Jun 12, 2021

#R1##CL2#
Divisek gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Netti.
A knee to the head by Divisek. #CUT2#It looks like Mario Netti has been cut.
Netti creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Divisek scores with a knee to the head.
Netti throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Netti lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Netti throws a head punch that misses. #TD#
Netti manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Netti is trying to keep Divisek in close. #SUB#
Netti throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SU2#
Divisek stands and steps away. Netti gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T1#
Divisek gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Netti.
Netti blocks the body kick.
Netti uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Divisek.
Divisek misses with a looping left.
Divisek cracks Netti with a good jab.
Netti lands with a straight right. Divisek didn't see that one coming.
Divisek works Netti's body with a nice hook.
Divisek misses the shot to the body.
Netti ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Netti looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Divisek uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Netti.
Netti takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Divisek's corner calls for a 1-2. Divisek obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Divisek throws a body punch but Netti moves out of range.
Divisek lands with a straight right. Netti didn't see that one coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd cheers as Netti lands an impressive looking overhand right. Divisek doesn't seem phased though.
Nice jab there from Netti.
Divisek has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Divisek there as he acknowledges the shot.
Netti stuns Divisek with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Divisek jabs Netti to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Netti just misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Divisek ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Netti takes a swing at Divisek's ribcage but misses.
Netti thumps Divisek with a low kick.
Netti chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Divisek can pounce on him.
Netti checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Netti scores with a sloppy right hand. Divisek should have avoided that one.
Divisek throws a nice outside leg kick.
Divisek thows a body kick. Netti tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Divisek misses with a hook.
Divisek with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Netti misses with a straight left.
Divisek moves out of range of the strikes.
Divisek throws a big counter head kick but Netti avoids it with no problem.
A jab lands there for Divisek.
Netti lands a nice hook to Divisek's body. Divisek takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Netti pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Divisek tries a head kick but it misses.
Divisek listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Netti will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Netti lands with an uppercut that bounces Divisek off the cage and back into range.#T3#
Divisek takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A nice inside leg kick there by Divisek. That's going to slow Netti down.
Netti throws a leg kick
and Divisek counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Netti throws a looping overhand right but Divisek ducks down to avoid it.
Netti throws a right and a left that both miss.
Divisek looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL2#
Divisek pushes Netti up against the cage in a clinch.
Divisek lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Netti.
Divisek tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Divisek misses with a hook to the ribs.
The referee is keeping an eye on Divisek - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Netti misses with a short punch on the inside.
Netti blocking some punches.
Divisek taking a breather.
Divisek misses with a hook to the ribs.
Netti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Netti on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Netti tries to pull guard but Divisek won't allow it. #T4#
Netti tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Divisek smiles and moves away.
Netti throws a solid leg kick but Divisek takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Netti.
Netti slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Netti lands with a nice body punch.
Divisek takes a swing at Netti's ribcage but misses.
Netti tries to clinch up
and Divisek counters with a right hand to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Netti.
Divisek avoids the body shot from Netti.
Netti misses with a hook
and Netti takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Divisek with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Netti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Divisek moves away.
Divisek just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Divisek lands with a cross.
Divisek uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Netti.#CL2#
Divisek darts in and clinches Netti up against the cage.
Divisek misses with some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Divisek creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Juraj Divisek will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mario Netti's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Netti chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Divisek lands with a kick to the ribs.
Netti uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Divisek.
Netti scores with a punch to the head.
Both fighters circling a little - Divisek finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. #CL2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Divisek instigates a clinch. #TD#
Netti has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Divisek uses from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Netti looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Divisek has picked Netti up and slammed him! Netti can't keep hold of the triangle and Divisek manages to pass to side control!
Netti is looking for a sweep.
Netti regains half guard.
Netti wants to improve his position but Divisek is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Still in half guard, Divisek seems content to control.
Netti moves into full guard.
Netti wants to control but Divisek passes easily into half guard. #T1#
Divisek trying to control the pace.
Netti has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Divisek is working away from the top position though.
Netti is looking to improve his position.
Divisek is taking a breather. Netti 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.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Netti is trying to get back to full guard.
Divisek seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Netti is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Divisek ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T3#
Netti chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Divisek can pounce on him.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Divisek 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 Netti has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Netti and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Divisek throws a leg kick which misses Netti's front leg but catches the back leg as Netti tries to avoid it.
Netti connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Mario Netti is winning the standup battle so far.
Netti tries to clinch up but Divisek circles away and keeps his distance.
Divisek tries to score with a low kick but Netti moves his leg out of the way.
Netti misses with a low kick as Divisek jumps back.
Divisek comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Netti tests Divisek's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Netti misses with a low kick.
Divisek scores with a crisp jab that stopped Netti in his tracks.
Netti checks a low kick from Divisek.
Divisek checks a low kick from Netti.
Divisek connects with a right hand. Netti shakes it off.
Netti fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Divisek avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Divisek lands a front kick.#T4#
Divisek thumps Netti with a low kick.
Netti throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A big left from Netti misses.
Divisek uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Netti.#CL2#
Divisek gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Divisek lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Divisek.
Divisek dodges an elbow strike from Netti.
A right handed body shot lands from Divisek.
Divisek misses with a short punch on the inside.
Divisek throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Netti blocks it with crossed arms.
Netti misses with some punches.
Juraj Divisek seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Divisek lands with a right to the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Divisek.
Divisek lands with a short shot to the head.
Divisek has Netti pressed against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Divisek.
Divisek missing with knees to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Juraj Divisek showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mario Netti's cut.
That's time! Netti's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Netti wants to land a leg kick but Divisek is out of range.
Divisek throws a head kick that half lands.
Netti is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Netti, as that shot connected.
Netti throws a front kick aimed at Divisek's knee but Divisek avoids it well.
Divisek misses with an uppercut.
Netti tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Divisek counters with a leg kick.
Divisek pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Netti tries a low kick but Divisek avoids it.
Divisek connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Netti momentarily.
Netti tries to work over Divisek's front leg with a kick but Divisek checks it.
A left lands for Divisek.
Divisek has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Netti fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Divisek is out of range.
Netti is looking to chop away at Divisek's legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Divisek will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Divisek scores with a body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Netti throws a leg kick which misses Divisek's front leg but catches the back leg as Divisek tries to avoid it.
Divisek avoids the body shot from Netti.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Netti uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Divisek.
Divisek misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Netti. #T1#
Netti throws an overhand right that lands on Divisek's shoulder, as Divisek tries to avoid the shot.
A jab from Netti misses.
Divisek wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nice defenses there by Divisek.
Divisek now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Divisek lands a nice leg kick that just misses Netti's sensitive parts.
Divisek misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Divisek connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Netti throws a jab when Divisek was well out of range.
Divisek throws a leg kick that misses.
Divisek moves out of range of the strikes.
Divisek fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Netti is out of range.
Divisek misses with a wild body shot.
Netti throws a head kick but Divisek moves out of range.
Divisek fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Netti throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Netti moves out of range as Divisek strikes.
Divisek misses with a jab to the body
and Netti counters with a low kick, right behind Divisek 's knee.
Divisek's jab looks to have found its range, popping Netti under the eye.
Mario Netti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Juraj Divisek is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
A big right from Divisek misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Netti throws a jab when Divisek was well out of range.
Divisek has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Netti.
Netti fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A left lands for Netti.
Nice shot lands for Divisek.
Netti smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Divisek scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Divisek turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Netti doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Divisek scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Divisek lands a body shot.
A jab from Netti does it's job there.
Divisek ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Divisek jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Divisek thumps Netti with a low kick.
Netti missing with a left hand there. Divisek was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T3#
Divisek connects with a solid leg kick.
Divisek catches Netti with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Divisek takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The fight stays on the outside here - Netti looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Divisek misses with a jab to the body
and Netti makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Netti thows a leg kick but Divisek checks it
and Divisek connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Divisek scores with a kick to the midsection.
Divisek thows a body kick. Netti tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A swing and a miss from Netti.
Netti walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Divisek checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Divisek walks into a jab.#CL2#
Divisek has closed the distance and engaged Netti in a clinch.
Netti will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Netti tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Divisek smiles and moves away.
Netti stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Divisek.#T4#
Netti throws a head kick that misses.
Divisek lands with a good body shot.
Divisek has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Netti.
Nice cross by Divisek.
Divisek looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Divisek uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Netti.
A looping hook to the body misses from Divisek. Netti does a little dance to reset his feet.
A chopping leg kick lands by Divisek.
A slapping leg kick lands for Divisek. #CL2#
Divisek moves into the clinch.
Divisek lands a nice uppercut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Netti just misses with a elbow thrown towards Divisek's brow.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Netti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Divisek blocking some punches.
Netti tries to pull guard but Divisek won't allow it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Juraj Divisek comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Divisek 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: SYN 800 Monkey vs. Divisek
Date: May 30, 2021

#R1#
Chavez throws out a loose jab but Netti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body kick from Chavez.
Chavez is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Netti.
Chavez scores with a punch to the head.
Domingo Chavez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chavez scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Netti throws an overhand right that lands on Chavez's shoulder, as Chavez tries to avoid the shot.
Netti tries to close the distance and clinch but Chavez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice jab there from Netti.
Netti looks to land a left hand but Chavez moved out of range nicely.
Chavez misses the jab.
Netti swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
An inside leg kick from Chavez misses.
Chavez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Netti blocks a jab.
Netti needs to keep his hands up - Chavez had a free shot at his head there.
Chavez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The fighters circling - Chavez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Netti tries to counter with a clinch but Chavez shakes him off and moves away.
Chavez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #T1#
Chavez misses with a wild body shot.
Chavez sets himself, and Netti steps forward looking for the clinch! Chavez avoids it this time.
Both fighters circling a little - Chavez finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Chavez looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Netti takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Chavez.
Chavez misses with a low kick as Netti jumps back.
Netti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chavez.
Chavez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Chavez gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Netti counters with a stiff right hand.
Chavez keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Chavez cracks Netti with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Netti fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Chavez takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Chavez thows a body kick. Netti tries to catch it but that hurt him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chavez connects with a crisp jab.
Chavez scores with a body shot. #T2#
A shot to the liver by Chavez. Beautiful body shot.
Chavez connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Netti's hands.
Chavez misses with a straight left. #CL2#
Netti clinches up against the cage.
Good body shot from Netti.
Chavez scores with a shoulder strike.
Chavez blocks the elbow strike.
Chavez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Netti throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Chavez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Netti lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Netti lands a shot to the body.
Netti blocks an uppercut.
Netti throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Chavez lands a left hand.
Chavez blocks the elbow strike.
Netti lands a nice elbow.
Netti working aggressively here.
Netti misses with a body punch.
Chavez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chavez gets through Netti's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T3#
Chavez blocks an elbow strike.
Netti lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Netti's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short left from Chavez.
Chavez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chavez blocking some punches.
Netti misses with an elbow over the top.
Netti creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Chavez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Netti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chavez scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC#
Chavez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Chavez fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Netti has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A jab from Chavez finds it's way through Netti's defenses.
Netti has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Chavez.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chavez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Chavez lands with an overhand left.
Chavez throws a body punch but Netti moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Netti looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T4#
Chavez tries a low kick but Netti avoids it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Chavez.
Netti uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chavez.
Chavez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chavez paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A slapping body kick lands there for Chavez.
Chavez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Netti manages to avoid it.
Chavez throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Chavez swings for the body but Netti moves out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Chavez.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL2#
Netti instigates a clinch.
Chavez lands a shoulder strike.
Netti throws an elbow but it misses.
Netti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Netti lands a left hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Domingo Chavez dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Chavez moves into range and connects with a jab.
Netti lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Netti.
Chavez scores with a punch to the head.
Chavez cracks Netti with a good jab.
Netti connects with a nice looking jab.
Chavez looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Chavez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Netti was well out of range. Poor timing from Chavez.
Chavez moves out of range as Netti strikes.
Chavez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Chavez with the inside leg kick.
Domingo Chavez is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Netti slips a straight right by Chavez.
Chavez throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Netti counters with a leg kick.
Chavez throws a half hearted mid kick.
Chavez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Netti gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Chavez throws a jab when Netti was well out of range.
Netti wants to counter with a clinch but Chavez pushes him away.#T1#
Chavez connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CL#
Chavez has managed to clinch.
Chavez lands a body punch in the clinch.
Netti scores with a shot to the side of Chavez's head.
Netti lands an elbow inside that Chavez shrugs off.
Chavez is working Netti over against the cage.
Netti blocks a body shot from Chavez.
Chavez takes an elbow to the temple.
Netti lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Netti takes a shot to the head.
A shot in the inside from Chavez.
Netti looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Netti misses with an elbow strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC#
Chavez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chavez ducks right into an uppercut from Netti.
Chavez listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Netti jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chavez is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#CL#
Chavez has taken the fight to the clinch.
Netti has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Chavez.#T2#
Chavez lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Chavez cracks Netti with a nice body shot.
Netti is breathing heavily.
Netti takes a shot to the head.
Chavez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Chavez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A swing and a miss from Chavez.
Chavez misses with a straight right.
A nice leg kick from Chavez, right into the meat of the thigh.
Chavez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Netti.
Chavez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Netti manages to avoid it.
Chavez misses the shot to the body.
Good leg kick by Chavez.
A left lands for Netti.
Chavez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Netti can do to turn this around?
Chavez lands with a right hand.
The fighters circling - Netti throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chavez lands a jab to the nose.#T3#
Chavez ducks under a wild hook from Netti.
Chavez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Chavez paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Chavez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Netti takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Chavez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Chavez lands a right hook to the body.
Netti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A swing and a miss from Chavez.
Netti lands an overhand right.
Netti moves out of range as Chavez strikes.
Chavez connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Chavez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Netti avoids the body shot from Chavez. #T4#
Chavez throws an off balance right hand
and Netti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chavez scores with a hook.
Netti blocks the body kick.
Netti's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Chavez jabs Netti to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Chavez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chavez ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Netti tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chavez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Chavez connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Netti momentarily.
Netti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chavez.
Chavez scores with a jab. Netti acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Netti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chavez will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Netti has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Chavez misses with a body kick.
Chavez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Netti.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Domingo Chavez dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Netti keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Netti uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chavez.
Netti throws a hook but Chavez avoids it easily.
Chavez looks for the body kick but Netti saw that one coming.
Chavez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chavez throws an overhand right that lands on Netti's shoulder, as Netti tries to avoid the shot.
Chavez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #CL2#
Netti darts in and clinches Chavez up against the cage.
Netti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chavez's elbow.
Netti misses with a punch on the inside.
Chavez is leaning against Netti and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chavez lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Chavez lands with a light punch inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chavez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Domingo Chavez has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Chavez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chavez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Netti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Netti lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #T1#
Chavez has a couple of punches blocked by Netti.
Chavez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Netti backwards.
Netti blocks a body shot from Chavez.
A short left from Chavez.
Netti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chavezs head.
Netti lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Netti just misses with a elbow thrown towards Chavez's brow.
Chavez stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Chavez blocks an elbow strike from Netti.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chavez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Chavez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Netti.
A short right from Chavez.
Netti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chavez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Netti's elbow.
Netti pushes Chavez back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chavez throws a head punch that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short left from Chavez.
Chavez lands a nice uppercut.
Chavez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chavez.
Mario Netti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##BC#
Chavez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The fighters circling - Chavez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Netti bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Netti on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Chavez misses with a looping left.
Nice jab there from Chavez.
Chavez on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #CL#
Chavez closes the distance and pushes Netti back into the cage.
Chavez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A shot in the inside from Chavez.
Chavez blocks the elbow strike.
Netti is working Chavez over against the cage.
Netti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Netti digs a right hand into Chavez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Chavez's gas tank.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Chavez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chavez misses with a hook from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Netti. #T3#
Chavez misses with some punches.
Chavez avoids a wild elbow strike from Netti.
Netti pushes off an throws an elbow but Chavez leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Netti comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Netti throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Netti scores with a hook to the body.
Chavez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Netti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chavez's elbow.
Netti throws an elbow that misses.
Netti throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Netti pushes Chavez back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Netti.
Chavez misses with some punches.
Chavez blocks the elbow strike.
Chavez struggles to land a body shot inside as Netti controls his hands.
A shot in the inside from Netti.
Good body shot from Chavez.
Netti blocks an uppercut.
Chavez takes an elbow to the temple.
Chavez struggles to land a body shot inside as Netti controls his hands. #T4#
Chavez digs a right hand underneath Netti's ribcage. Netti let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chavez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Netti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Netti lands a body punch.
Netti working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Netti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chavez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Chavez struggles to land a body shot inside as Netti controls his hands.
Netti comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Chavez gets through Netti's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Netti lands an elbow that stopped Chavez in his tracks for a moment.
Netti tries to throw a body punch but Chavez avoids it by throwing Netti back against the cage.
Netti pushes off an throws an elbow but Chavez leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Netti digs a right hand underneath Chavez's ribcage. Chavez let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Chavez scores with a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Netti struggles to land a body shot inside as Chavez controls his hands. #BC#
Chavez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Chavez, as that shot connected.
That kick from Netti tenderised Chavez's leg. Chavez is trying to keep his angry face on.

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 Domingo Chavez.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Chavez, 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Domingo Chavez!
In his post fight interview, Domingo Chavez started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: SYN Netti vs Warror
Date: Apr 25, 2021

#R1#
Warror blocks the body kick.
Mario Netti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice leg kick lands there from Warror.
Netti throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Netti throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Warror throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Netti to counter with a crisp jab.
Netti pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Warror scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Warror with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Warror scores with a shot to the body.
Warror moves into range and connects with a jab.
Warror throws a leg kick which misses Netti's front leg but catches the back leg as Netti tries to avoid it.
Netti throws a series of punches but Warror moves out of range.
Warror dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Netti. That did some damage!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Warror lands a high kick! #CUT2#It looks like Mario Netti has been cut.#CL#
Netti closes the distance and clinches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Netti.
Warror pushes Netti back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #BC2#
Warror escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Netti keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Netti throws a big shot that misses.#T1#
Warror misses with a wild body shot.
Netti gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Netti keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Warror.
Warror throws a jab when Netti was well out of range.
Netti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Warror.
A nice inside leg kick there by Netti. That's going to slow Warror down.
Netti is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Warror.
Netti slips under a jab.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Warror.
Netti lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Warror at a distance.
Netti looks to throw the jab but Warror is out of range.
Netti throws a nice inside leg kick.
Warror throws a right and a left that both miss.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Warror throws a head kick but Netti moves out of range.
Warror connects with a solid leg kick.
Warror blocks a jab.
Netti thumps Warror with a low kick.
Warror throws a head kick that misses. #T2#
A clash of legs there as Warror blocks the low kick.
A head kick misses from Netti.
A low kick from Warror misses
and Netti counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Netti throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Warror on the side of the head.
Netti showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Warror.
Netti blocks the body kick.
Netti throws a hook but Warror avoids it easily.
Warror throws a counter combo.
Netti throws a shot from downtown. Warror moves away and avoids it.
Netti throws a jab when Warror was well out of range.
It seemed like Warror was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Netti misses with a leg kick.
Netti misses with a low kick.
Warror takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Good standup being displayed there by Netti as he connects with a hook.
Warror throws a sloppy head kick and Netti moves out of range easily.
Warror misses with a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Netti. Warror does a little dance to reset his feet.
Netti backing away here, and Warror unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#T3#
Warror rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Netti counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Netti throws a jab but it's blocked by Warror.
Warror bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Netti throws a head kick that misses
and Warror counters with a stiff right hand.
Netti with a nice cross.
Netti avoids the head kick by Warror.
Warror tries to bum rush Netti with a series of wild strikes but Netti uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Warror misses the jab.
Netti looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Warror clobbers Netti with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Netti misses with a leg kick
and Warror counters with a stiff right hand.
Netti checks a leg kick.
Netti misses the jab.
Netti connects with an inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Netti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Warror moves away.
Warror connects with a high kick.
Warror staying out of range there.
Warror circles away from the clinch attempt.
Good work by Netti as he checks the leg kick.#T4#
Warror stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Netti.
Warror misses with a kick to the body.
Netti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Warror.
Warror explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Netti doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Warror ducks under a wild hook from Netti.
Netti throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Warror scores with a jab to the jaw.
Netti fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Warror has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Netti avoids a kick to the body.
Warror staying out of range there.
Warror drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Netti scores with a crisp jab that stopped Warror in his tracks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Netti wants to clinch up but Warror keeps it at a distance.
Netti misses with a low kick as Warror jumps back.
A clash of legs there as Netti blocks the low kick.
Netti is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Netti throws a nice inside leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Paul Warror will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mario Netti's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Warror uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Netti.
Netti walks into a stiff left hand from Warror.
Paul Warror seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Warror misses with a low kick.
Netti fires out a quick counter leg kick but Warror just manages to avoid it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Warror.
Netti throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Warror to counter with a crisp jab.
Warror avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Netti throws an off balance right hand
and Warror counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Netti misses with a body kick.
Warror throws a nice outside leg kick.
Netti throws a shot from downtown. Warror moves away and avoids it.
Netti lands a leg kick that knocks Warror off balance momentarily.
Warror's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Netti shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Netti moves out of range of the leg kick from Warror.
Warror feints and then cracks Netti's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Netti down.
Netti misses with an uppercut. Warror saw that one coming.
Netti tries to clinch up.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Netti throws a hook but Warror avoids it easily.
Warror circles away from the clinch attempt
and Warror counters with a left and a right that stings Netti. #T1#
Warror dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Netti takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Warror misses with a head kick.
Netti changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Netti throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Warror misses with a jab, cross combination.
Warror walks into a jab.
Netti fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Warror.
Netti throws a looping overhand right but Warror ducks down to avoid it.
Netti is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Warror.
Netti ducks right into an uppercut from Warror.
Netti 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.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Warror checks a leg kick.
Netti fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Warror on the side of the head.
Warror scores with a head kick. Netti tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Netti misses the shot to the body. #T2#
Netti moves away from the strike by Warror.
A slapping leg kick lands for Warror.
Warror is looking to score with low kicks.
Warror misses with a looping left.
Warror misses with a hook to the body
and Netti counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Netti feints and then cracks Warror's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Warror down.
Netti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Warror was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Netti has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Warror.
Netti misses with a body kick.
Netti throws a big shot that misses.
Netti's jab looks to have found its range, popping Warror under the eye.
Warror uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Netti.
Warror scores with a nice right hand.
Netti tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Warror paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Warror let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A slow jab from Netti misses its intended target.
Warror connects with a body shot.
Netti just misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
Warror takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Netti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Warror tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Netti scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Netti steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Warror. That one must have hurt.
Crunch! Warror slams his shin into Netti's torso.
Warror walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Netti on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Warror tries a head kick but it misses.
Warror tries to bum rush Netti with a series of wild strikes but Netti uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Netti half committed to a counter leg kick.
Warror keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Netti.
Netti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Warror takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Netti tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Warror paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A leg kick checked by Netti.
Netti thinks about countering with a body kick.
Netti throws a lazy uppercut
and Warror counters with a slapping leg kick.
That kick from Netti tenderised Warror's leg. Warror is trying to keep his angry face on.#T4#
Netti will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Netti connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Warror momentarily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Netti.
A jab from Netti finds it's way through Warror's defenses. #CL#
Netti has closed the distance and engaged Warror in a clinch.
Netti throws an elbow but it misses.
Netti lands a hook to the side of the head.
Netti lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short uppercut from Netti.
Warror blocks the elbow strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Warror.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Netti misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Warror manages to break the clinch.
Warror throws a quick inside leg kick.
Netti throws a leg kick
and Warror counters with a nice leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Paul Warror will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Mario Netti's cut.
That's time! Netti's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Warror lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Netti at a distance.
Warror throws a sloppy head kick and Netti moves out of range easily.
Warror drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CL#
Netti drives through and clinches with Warror against the cage.
Warror misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Warror takes an elbow to the temple.
Warror lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #TD#
Netti pulls guard. #SUB#
Warror avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Netti has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Warror can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Netti working a defensive guard here. #T1#
Warror is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Netti is trying to keep Warror in close. #SUB#
Netti looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Warror passes into half guard.
Warror seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Mario Netti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Netti is looking to improve his position. #SUB#
Netti looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Netti looking for submissions off his back.
Netti trying to control here.
Netti wants to improve his position but Warror is controlling well. #T3#
Netti is looking to get back to full guard here but Warror has managed to pass to side control instead.
Warror is staying tight to Netti's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Netti can't do much from the bottom here.
Netti looking for a sweep but Warror has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Netti sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Paul Warror is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4##SUB#
Netti actively working from the bottom here.
Warror controlling the action here.
Netti works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Netti working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Warror has passed into half guard!
Netti tries to get to full guard but Warror has control of the leg.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Warror is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Paul Warror.
I've got Warror 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paul Warror!
Our winner, Paul Warror, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: Syn Kilo vs Piano 3
Date: Mar 28, 2021

#R1#
Netti takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #CUT2#It looks like Mario Netti has been cut.
Netti avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Crosby ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Netti moves away.
Netti tries to counter by clinching up but Crosby breaks away and moves out of range.
Crosby just misses with a punch to the body.
Netti just misses with a punch to the body.
Netti punishes Crosby's body with a nice straight punch.
Netti 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.
Crosby misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Netti.
Crosby takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Netti throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Crosby looks to score with a jab to the body but Netti is just out of range.
Netti lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Crosby lands with a nice body punch. #T1#
Crosby is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Netti.
Crosby stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CL#
Netti moves into the clinch successfully.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Crosby.
Netti throws a head punch that misses.
Crosby misses with the head strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Crosby.
Crosby tries a body shot but Netti blocks it.
Crosby tries to throw a body punch but Netti avoids it by throwing Crosby back against the cage.
Crosby misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Netti fails to land.
Crosby misses with a hook from the clinch.
Netti lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Netti misses with an elbow strike.
Netti working aggressively here. #T2#
Crosby throws a punch but it's blocked by Netti.
Crosby lands a body punch in the clinch.
Crosby misses with the head strike.
Crosby avoids a wild elbow strike from Netti.
Crosby lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Netti backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Crosby misses with a hook from the clinch.
Crosby tries to work over Netti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Crosby swings wildly with an uppercut but Netti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crosby scores with a hook to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Crosby.
Crosby lands a shoulder strike.
Crosby pushes Netti back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Crosby has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Netti seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Crosby can turn it around.
Crosby misses with a body punch.
Netti jumps guard but Crosby stands there with Netti around his waist. Netti gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Netti lands a nice elbow.
Crosby swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T3#
Crosby tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Crosby.
A shot in the inside from Crosby.
Netti tries to pull guard but Crosby holds him up against the cage and eventually Netti drops back down to his feet.
Crosby misses with a punch to the body.
Crosby misses with a short punch on the inside.
Netti struggles to land a body shot inside as Crosby controls his hands.
Netti struggles to land a body shot inside as Crosby controls his hands.
Crosby misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Netti.
Crosby tries a body shot but Netti blocks it.
Crosby scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Netti fails to land.
A nice right hand lands inside from Netti.
Crosby lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Crosby throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nettis head.
Crosby blocking some punches.
Netti throws an elbow but it's blocked. #T4#
Netti blocks an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Netti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Crosby lands a right hand that snaps the head of Netti backwards.
Netti has a couple of punches blocked by Crosby.
Netti blocking some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Crosby.
Netti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Crosby's elbow.
Crosby fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Crosby lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Netti misses with a punch on the inside.
Netti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Netti.
Nice elbow from Netti.
Crosby blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Crosby misses with a short punch on the inside.
Crosby misses with a short punch on the inside.
Netti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Crosby lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Netti backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dany Crosby dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mario Netti's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Sloppy strikes from Netti. Those never looked like landing.
Crosby looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL#
Netti moves into the clinch successfully.
Netti looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Crosby misses with a hook from the clinch.
Netti fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #TD#
Netti manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Crosby is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB#
Netti working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Crosby doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Crosby manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Netti looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Netti can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Crosby controls the pace.#SUB#
Netti is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Netti is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Crosby defends well.
Crosby must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T1##SUB#
Netti is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crosby stays in close to Netti's body and controls the position. #SUB#
Netti looking for a guillotine here but Crosby defends easily.
Crosby trying to control but Netti is working from the bottom.
Crosby is looking to stand up but Netti won't let him.
Crosby's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Crosby trying to control but Netti is working from the bottom. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Netti can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Crosby controls the pace.#SUB#
Netti working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Crosby doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Crosby manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Crosby got a little sloppy there for a moment and Netti has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Crosby has managed to get both his arms back between Netti's legs - danger averted.#SU2#
Crosby stands up from Netti's guard - Crosby perhaps looking for a knockout.
Netti connects with a right hand. Crosby shakes it off.
Dany Crosby seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A low kick lands for Netti. #T3#
Crosby with a nice cross.
Netti tries to clinch but Crosby is having none of it.
Netti connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Crosby's hands.
Crosby avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Netti scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Netti throws a leg kick but Crosby moved away.
Crosby misses with a body punch
and Netti counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Netti paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Crosby missing with a left hand there. Netti was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T4#
Netti moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CUT2#Mario Netti's cut is getting worse.
Crosby avoids a kick to the body.
A head kick misses from Netti.
Netti closes the distance looking to clinch #KD2#
and Crosby counters with a nice right hand that sends Netti toppling to the canvas! Netti scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Crosby finish him?!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crosby displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Netti throws out the jab.
A slow jab from Netti misses its intended target.
Crosby has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Netti switches off momentarily and Crosby cracks him with a monster right hand! Netti topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Crosby dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Crosby!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dany Crosby! Dany Crosby retains his welterweight title!
A very excited looking Dany Crosby 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: PANDA 79
Date: Jan 29, 2021

#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Choo. Netti does a little dance to reset his feet.
Choo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Choo throws a lazy uppercut
and Netti counters with a good low kick that Choo was not able to check.
Choo throws out a powerful jab.
Choo misses with an uppercut
and Netti counters with a thumping low kick.
Netti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Choo.
Netti looks to land a left hand but Choo moved out of range nicely.
Choo lunges at Netti with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Netti's hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Choo misses the target.
It looked like Netti was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Choo.
A telegraphed right hand from Netti misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Choo throws a hook but Netti avoids it easily.
As Choo looks to move away, Netti throws a big counter combo but Choo just gets out of the way.#CL2#
Choo gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Choo manages to break the clinch.
Mew Choo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Choo. Netti does a little dance to reset his feet.
Netti looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#T1#
Netti throws a sloppy head kick and Choo moves out of range easily.
Choo misses with a wild body shot.
Netti throws an off balance right hand
and Choo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Netti throws a leg kick but Choo moved away.
Choo is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Netti with a body shot.
Choo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Choo darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Choo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Netti looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Choo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Choo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Netti moves away.
Choo misses with a looping right.
A chopping leg kick lands by Netti.
Netti lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CUT#It looks like Mew Choo has been cut.
Choo scores with a jab to the body.
Netti avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Netti looks to score with a jab to the body but Choo is just out of range.
Netti looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Choo checks the leg kick.
Choo takes a swing at Netti's ribcage but misses.
Netti swinging wildly here.
Choo just misses with a punch to the body.
Netti tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Choo manages to circle out of the way.
Choo misses with a hook. Netti ducked under it nicely.
Choo doesn't manage to clinch there - Netti circles away.
A slow jab from Choo misses its intended target. #CL#
Netti pushes Choo up against the cage in a clinch.
Good body shot from Netti.
Netti scores with a shoulder strike.
Netti lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T3#
Netti misses with a punch on the inside.
Netti lands an elbow just above Choo 's eye.
Choo tries to pull guard but Netti holds him up against the cage and eventually Choo drops back down to his feet.
Netti lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Choo is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Netti to keep the fight standing.
Netti swings wildly with an uppercut but Choo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Netti misses with an elbow strike.
Netti lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Choo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Mario Netti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mew Choo.
Netti lands a damaging elbow.
Choo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Netti just stands there and leans against the cage.
Netti working aggressively here. #TD2#
Choo jumps guard.
Netti stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Choo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Netti's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T4#
Netti stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Choo swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SU#
Choo is working an open guard so Netti takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Netti tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A slow jab from Choo misses its intended target.
Netti throws a lazy right hand but Choo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Netti takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Netti misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Netti moves out of range as Choo strikes.
Choo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Mario Netti will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mew Choo's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Choo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Netti jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Netti slips under a jab from Choo.
Netti takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Netti is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Choo moves away from the strike by Netti.
Netti throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Choo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Netti's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Netti throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Choo lands with a right hand.
Choo thuds a left hand into Netti's body.
Choo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T1##CL#
Netti clinches up against the cage.
Choo blocks an elbow strike from Netti.
Still in the clinch, Choo scores with a nice short uppercut.
Choo throws a punch but it's blocked by Netti.
Choo has a couple of punches blocked by Netti.
Netti has a couple of punches blocked by Choo.
Choo lands a left hand.
Choo is trying to pull guard but Netti has him pressed against the cage.
Choo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Choo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Netti creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Nice elbow from Netti.
Netti digs a right hand underneath Choo's ribcage. Choo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Still in the clinch, Choo scores with a nice short uppercut.
Netti misses with a punch on the inside.
Netti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Netti just misses with a elbow thrown towards Choo's brow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Choo. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A left hand lands to the body for Netti.
A head punch on the inside from Choo fails to land.
Netti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Netti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Netti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Netti lands a right hand that snaps the head of Choo backwards.
Choo is trying to pull guard but Netti has him pressed against the cage.
Netti lands with a left to the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Choo tries to pull guard but Netti won't allow it.
Mario Netti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mew Choo.#TD2#
Choo has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Netti uses from the top position.
Netti pushing down on Choo's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Netti wants to lay and pray for a moment but Choo keeps working. #SUB2#
Choo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Netti is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Choo sees it coming and defends easily.#T3#
Netti stalling away here and it's allowed Choo to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Choo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Netti stands and throws Choo's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB#
Netti working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SU#
Netti stands up and beckons Choo to his feet. #T4#
A punch combination from Netti misses.
Choo throws a body shot but no joy.
As Choo backs away, Netti returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Choo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Netti moves away.
Netti buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Netti misses with a double jab
and Choo counters with a right hand to the body.
Mew Choo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Choo stuns Netti with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Netti takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Choo tries to clinch but Netti moves out of range.
Netti wants to clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Mario Netti will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mew Choo's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R3#
Choo just misses with a punch to the body.
Netti throwing a counter right hand but Choo manages to avoid it.
Choo slips a jab from Netti.
Netti looks to land a left hand but Choo moved out of range nicely.
Choo tries to clinch up.
Netti swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Choo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Netti counters with a nice uppercut.
Choo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Netti tries to clinch but Choo is having none of it.
Choo lands a jab to the nose.
Choo swings for the body but Netti moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Choo misses with a left hand #CL#
and Netti holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Choo slowing the pace effectively.
Netti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Choo misses with some punches.
Choo swings wildly with an uppercut but Netti uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Choo trying to control the position but instead, Netti has worked for underhooks and has pushed Choo into the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Netti.
Choo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Netti backwards.
Netti creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Choo's defenses.
Choo working aggressively here.
Netti misses with some punches.
Choo fails to pull guard. #TD2#
Choo decides to pull guard. #SUB2#
Choo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Choo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB2#
Choo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Netti defends well.
Netti looking to pass the guard. #T2#
Netti wants to control from the top but Choo keeps moving.
Netti controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Netti'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.#T3#
Choo keeping moving, preventing Netti from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Choo throws a body shot but no joy.
Netti misses with the combination.
A big left from Choo misses.
Netti was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The crowd cheers as Choo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Netti doesn't seem phased though.
Choo throws a body shot but no joy.
Choo checks a low kick from Netti.
Netti avoids the body shot from Choo.
Netti misses with a straight right. #T4#
Choo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Netti.
Netti is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Choo throws a body shot but no joy.
Choo looks to score with a jab to the body but Netti is just out of range.#CL#
Netti pushes Choo up against the cage in a clinch.
Netti pushes Choo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Netti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Choo misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Choo. #TD2#
Choo successfully pulls guard.
Choo being controlled here, momentarily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Netti trying to control the position from guard on top but Choo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Mew Choo just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Mew Choo's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R4#
Donk. Choo catches Netti right on the button with a cross.
Choo is looking to clinch.
Netti throws a series of punches but Choo avoids them all with ease.
Choo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Choo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Choo lands a nice shot that snaps Netti's head back.
Choo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Netti 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.#CL2#
Choo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Choo blocks an elbow strike.
Choo wants to stall. #T1#
Netti blocks an uppercut.
Choo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Netti smiles and moves away.
Choo throws a poor cross that misses
and Netti counters with a low kick, right behind Choo 's knee.
A nice leg kick lands there from Netti.
Netti avoids the body shot from Choo.
Netti tried to counter with a leg kick but Choo avoided it.
A head kick misses from Netti.
Choo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Netti counters with a left to the body.
Choo jabs at Netti's body.
A punch lands to the side of Choo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Choo throws a body punch but Netti moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Netti.
Netti avoids the body shot from Choo. #T2#
Netti lands a jab to the nose.
Choo ducks under a wild hook from Netti.
Choo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Netti stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Netti moves away from the strike by Choo.
Netti pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Netti rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Choo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Choo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Choo lands a nice looking body shot.
Netti swings widly with a right hand
letting Choo counter with a right hand.
Choo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Choo tries to clinch up.
Netti throws a right hand that misses
and Choo counters with a stiff right hand. #T3#
Netti lands with a hook. Choo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Netti misses with a looping left.
Choo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL2#
Choo clinches up with Netti and pushes him back against the cage.
Choo avoids a wild elbow strike from Netti.
Netti lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right hand to the body from Netti.
Choo is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Netti lands a damaging elbow.
Choo fails to pull guard. #TD2#
Choo pulls guard effortlessly.
Netti looking to pass the guard. #T4#
Netti passes Choo's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Netti looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Netti seems to be working for a kimura but Choo defends the submission attempt.
Netti is trying to control the action in half guard but Choo is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Netti is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Netti is trying to control. Choo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Mario Netti will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mew Choo's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R5#
Netti moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Choo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Choo misses with a body shot.
Netti uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Choo.
Netti swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Netti moves to clinch but Choo breaks away
and Choo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Choo lands with a nice body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Netti displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Choo throws out the jab.
Netti seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Netti takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Choo throws a body punch but Netti moves out of range.
Choo looks to land a combination but Netti avoids it well.
Netti swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1#
Netti scores with a jab. Choo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Choo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Choo misses the shot to the body.
Choo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Netti manages to avoid it.
Netti swats away the attempt to clinch by Choo.
Choo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Choo blocks a jab.
Choo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Netti.
Netti pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Choo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Netti counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#That has opened up Mew Choo's cut even more.#T2#
Choo misses with a lunging right hand
and Netti counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Good leg kick by Netti.
Choo misses the shot to the body.
Choo jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A slapping leg kick lands for Netti. #CL2#
Choo closes the distance and clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Netti lands a shot to the body.
Choo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Netti blocks an uppercut.
Netti has a couple of punches blocked by Choo.
Choo avoids the elbow strike from Netti, against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Netti.
Still in the clinch, Choo scores with a nice short uppercut.#T3#
Choo is trying to pull guard but Netti turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Choo takes a shot to the head.
Choo tries to pull guard but Netti won't allow it.
Choo tries to pull guard but Netti won't allow it.
Mario Netti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mew Choo.
Netti pushes off an throws an elbow but Choo leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Choo tries to break free but Netti pushes him back against the cage.
Mario Netti has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Netti works on Choo's body with a couple of short punches.
Choo is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Choo blocks a body shot from Netti.
Netti keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Choo's efforts to push away.
Netti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Choo.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Netti.
Choo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Netti just stands there and leans against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Choo takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Choo tries to pull guard but Netti forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T4#
Netti lands a hook that snaps the head of Choo backwards.
Netti lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Choo avoids a wild elbow strike from Netti.#TD2#
Choo manages to pull guard.
Netti looking to pass the guard.
Mew Choo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB2#
Netti got a little sloppy there for a moment and Choo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Netti has managed to get both his arms back between Choo's legs - danger averted.
Netti wants to control from the top but Choo keeps moving.
Netti works a leg free and moves into half guard.

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 Mario Netti.
I think Netti 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 49:47
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 49:46
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Mario Netti!
Mario Netti retains his welterweight title!
After the fight, Mario Netti was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: PANDA 69
Date: Jan 08, 2021

#R1#
Divisek slips a straight right by Netti.
Netti takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Divisek feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Nettis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Netti walks into a left hand.
Netti moves out of range as Divisek throws a body kick.
Divisek misses with a left hand
and Netti counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Divisek has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Divisek misses with a shot to the body
and Netti counters with a good, hard body kick but Divisek shrugs it off.
Divisek thumps Netti with a low kick.
Netti has been working on his boxing with his coaches at FF Forever in the buildup to the fight.
Netti misses with an uppercut
and Divisek counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Divisek tries to land a leg kick but Netti saw it coming and moves away.
Divisek ducks under a wild hook from Netti.
Divisek lands a really nice looking cross but Netti seems unphased.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Divisek throws a body shot but no joy.
Divisek throws a wild body kick that Netti sees coming a mile off.#CL#
Netti clinches.
Netti throws a head punch that misses.
Netti looks to throw an elbow but misses. #T1##BC2#
Divisek breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Netti staying out of range there.
Netti avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Netti throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Divisek.
Netti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Divisek.
Divisek lands with a right hand.
Netti fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Divisek.
Divisek lands with a shot to the body.
Divisek connects with an inside leg kick.
Divisek misses with a looping left.
Divisek 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.
Divisek throws a jab when Netti was well out of range.
Divisek misses with a body shot
and Netti counters with a stiff right hand.
Netti tries to clinch there but Divisek circles away.
Divisek thows a leg kick but Netti checks it
and Netti counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Divisek is lucky that one didn't land flush.
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!
Netti on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Divisek. Divisek obviously looking to wear him down. #T2#
Divisek throws out a leg kick but Netti moves out of range and Divisek only half commits.
Netti avoids the body shot from Divisek.
Divisek tries to work over Netti's front leg with a kick but Netti checks it.
Netti blocks a jab.
Netti has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Divisek.
Divisek throws an overhand right that lands on Netti's shoulder, as Netti tries to avoid the shot.
Juraj Divisek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Divisek pushes Netti away with a front kick.
Divisek tests Netti's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Divisek scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Netti tries to clinch up but Divisek circles away and keeps his distance.
Divisek misses with a kick to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Divisek misses the target.
Divisek uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Netti.
Divisek misses with a body shot. #T3#
Netti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Divisek will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Netti moves out of range of the strikes.
It looked like Netti wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Divisek throws a nice inside leg kick.
Divisek throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little feinted left hand from Netti on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Divisek throws out a leg kick but Netti moves out of range and Divisek only half commits.
Divisek comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Divisek connects with a jab.
Netti takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Divisek looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Netti avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Netti throws a big counter combination but Divisek scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#CL#
Divisek tries to keep at a distance but Netti has taken the fight into the clinch.
Netti throws an elbow that misses.
Netti scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nice elbow from Netti. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Divisek misses with a hook from the clinch.
Netti looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Netti tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Divisek smiles and moves away.
A low kick from Divisek misses
and Divisek takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Netti looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Divisek now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Netti fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Divisek is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Divisek takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Divisek swings for the body but Netti moves out of range.
Netti fails with an attempt to clinch.
Divisek throws a leg kick
and Netti counters with a one-two to the body.
Divisek loads up on a big right hand but Netti slips the punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice jab there from Divisek.
Divisek misses with a hook to the body
and Netti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A solid leg kick lands there for Divisek.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Juraj Divisek will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Netti misses with a few strikes there.
A cross from Divisek lands.
Divisek bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Netti's head.
Divisek swings for the body but Netti moves out of range.
Divisek shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Netti lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Divisek tests Netti's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Netti takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Divisek misses with a straight right.
Divisek changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Netti has managed to clinch.
Divisek is looking to break free of the clinch but Netti has double underhooks.
Netti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Divisek takes an elbow to the forehead.
Netti lands a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Divisek lands a nice shot to the body.
Divisek fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Divisek throws a punch but it's blocked by Netti.
Divisek lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Netti.
Divisek misses with the head strike.
Divisek blocking some punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Divisek.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Netti creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC2#
Divisek breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Netti.
Divisek lands a nice shot to the body.
Divisek with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Netti will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Divisek lands with a thumping leg kick.
Netti misses with a wild body shot.
Divisek is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Divisek throws a body shot but no joy.
Divisek has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice uppercut there from Divisek.
Divisek sizes up Netti with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Divisek looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A slow jab from Divisek misses its intended target.
Divisek moves out of range of the body kick.
Divisek throws a lazy right hand but Netti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Netti misses the target.
Netti takes one to the chin there.
Divisek misses with a body kick.
Juraj Divisek seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Netti throws a head kick that misses.
Divisek fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Netti fails with an attempt to clinch.
Netti slips under a jab.
Divisek throws out a powerful jab.#T3#
Netti misses with a body shot.
Netti scores with a nice head shot.
Divisek works the jab nicely.
Divisek fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Netti on the side of the head.
Divisek lands with a hook. Netti tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Divisek misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Netti.
Netti throws a front kick aimed at Divisek's knee but Divisek avoids it well.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Netti walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Netti rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Divisek makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Divisek lands with a hook. Netti tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
An inside leg kick lands from Divisek.
Netti takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Netti misses with a straight right.
Netti takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T4#
Divisek lands a slapping body shot.
Netti doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Netti checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Divisek finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Netti was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Netti looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Netti takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Divisek misses with a body shot.
As Divisek backs away, Netti returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Divisek throws the left hand but Netti avoids the punch easily.
Netti scores with a hook.
Divisek lands with a right hand.
A low kick lands for Divisek.
Divisek fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Divisek fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Divisek throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Netti counters with a straight right hand.
An inside leg kick lands from Divisek.
Netti scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Juraj Divisek showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R3#
A nice leg kick from Divisek, right into the meat of the thigh.
That kick from Divisek tenderised Netti's leg. Netti is trying to keep his angry face on.
Netti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Divisek thumps Netti with a low kick.
Netti shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Divisek throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Divisek scores with a shot to the body.
Divisek throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Netti counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Netti takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Divisek throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Divisek shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Netti on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Netti swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Netti throws a low kick, looking for Divisek's leg but Divisek calmly moves out of range.
It seemed like Divisek was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Divisek throws a sloppy body shot
and Netti counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Divisek moves into range and connects with a jab.
Divisek dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Divisek dips to his left and cracks Netti with an uppercut!
Netti closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Divisek scores with a kick to the body.
Netti missing with a left hand there. Divisek was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Divisek throws a looping overhand right but Netti ducks down to avoid it.
Divisek just misses with a punch to the body.
Divisek misses with a body kick.
Divisek misses with a left hand
letting Netti counter with a right hand.
Divisek throws a leg kick which misses Netti's front leg but catches the back leg as Netti tries to avoid it.
Divisek ducks down and throws 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!
Divisek lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Netti at a distance.
Divisek scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Netti doesn't seem bothered though. #T2#
Divisek throws a body shot but no joy.
Divisek keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Netti blocks the body kick.
Netti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Netti lands with a right hand.
Netti scores with a jab to the jaw.#ROC#Divisek is rocked!
Divisek takes a swing at Netti's ribcage but misses.
Divisek is still on wobbly legs! Can Netti finish him?
Divisek scores with a hook to the body. Netti takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Divisek moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#KD#
Netti feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Divisek sprawling to the canvas! Divisek rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Netti finish him?!
Netti is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Divisek throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Netti swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Netti scoring well with a low kick there.
Divisek lands a nice hook to Netti's body. Netti takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T3#
An inside leg kick lands from Divisek.
Divisek blocks a low kick nicely.
Divisek seems to have recovered his senses.
Netti cracks Divisek with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Divisek misses with a right hand
and Netti counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Divisek with a nice calf kick.
Netti drops Divisek with a naaaaasty hook - Divisek is in real trouble here! Netti dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mario Netti!
Mario Netti retains his welterweight title!
Mario Netti bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
Juraj Divisek was interviewed post fight and said 'What is this bullshiit ! '.

Event: PANDA 57
Date: Dec 11, 2020

#R1#
Netti cracks Epicity with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Epicity avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Epicity feints a counter leg kick.#CL#
Netti clinches up with Epicity and pushes him back against the cage.
Epicity lands a nice shot to the body.
Epicity lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Netti throws an elbow but it misses.
Netti has a couple of punches blocked by Epicity.
Epicity blocks the elbow strike.
Netti misses with an elbow strike.
A nice left hand lands by Netti.
Epicity misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Epicity.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Epicity.
Netti lands a body punch.
Epicity lands with a left to the head.
Epicity doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Netti is trying to pull guard but Epicity turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Netti tries to work over Epicity's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Netti throws an elbow but it misses.
Netti pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T1#
Epicity blocks the elbow strike.
Netti prevents a body shot from Epicity.
Epicity tries a body shot but Netti blocks it.
Epicity tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Epicity avoids the elbow strike from Netti, against the cage.
Netti blocking some punches.
A body shot lands from Epicity. #BC2#
Epicity breaks the clinch.
Epicity throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Netti sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Netti misses with a body shot
and Epicity counters with a leg kick.
Epicity misses with a jab to the body
and Netti counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Good shot there by Netti.
Epicity throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Netti counters with a straight right hand.
Good leg kick by Netti.
Epicity throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T2#
Netti misses with a body shot.
Netti is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Epicity misses with an attempted mid kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Netti misses with a left hand
and Netti takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Epicity looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Netti is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#CL#
Netti gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Netti lands a body punch in the clinch.
Netti blocks a body shot from Epicity.
Epicity lands with a left to the head.
Netti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Netti lands a hook that snaps the head of Epicity backwards. #T3#
Epicity fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Netti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Epicity lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Netti lands a hook to the side of the head.
Netti misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Netti fails to land.
Epicity tries a body shot but Netti blocks it.
Epicity tries to work over Netti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Epicity gets through Netti's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Epicity scores with a shoulder strike.
Our sources have told us that Netti has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Netti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Epicity dodges an elbow strike from Netti.
A head punch on the inside from Netti fails to land.
Epicity has had enough of the clinch but Netti keeps him there for the moment.
Netti misses with an elbow strike.
Netti lands a hook that snaps the head of Epicity backwards.
Epicity has a couple of punches blocked by Netti.
Epicity blocks the elbow strike.
Epicity scores with a shot to the side of Netti's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Netti blocking some punches. #T4#
With the fighters up against the cage, Netti throws an elbow but misses.
A head punch on the inside from Epicity fails to land.
Epicity has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Netti seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Epicity can turn it around.
Netti creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Netti lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Netti scores with a nice hook to the head.
Netti misses with a punch to the body.
Netti misses with a punch to the body.
Epicity lands a left hand that snaps the head of Netti backwards.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Epicity lands with a light punch inside.
Epicity lands a body punch in the clinch.
Netti pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Epicity working aggressively here.
Epicity takes an elbow to the temple.
Epicity tries to work over Netti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Epicity tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Netti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Epicity backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Mario Netti will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Epicity throws the left hand but Netti avoids the punch easily.
Epicity throws a good cross that connects.
Nice uppercut there from Netti.
Netti misses with a wild body shot.
Epicity misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Netti.
Netti lands a nice shot to the body.
Epicity moves forwards but Netti connects with a nice, crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Epicity feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Nettis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Epicity attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Netti is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Epicity.
Left hook, right uppercut from Netti.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#KD#
Netti feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Epicity sprawling to the canvas! Epicity rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Netti finish him?! #ROC#Epicity is rocked!#T1#
Epicity uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Netti.
Netti throws an overhand right that has Epicity reeling! Netti follows up with more punches and Epicity is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mario Netti!
Mario Netti retains his welterweight title!
Mario Netti decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
In defeat, Turbo Epicity stepped up to the mic, saying 'Where Ronda Rousey fine ass at?'.

Event: PANDA 47
Date: Nov 20, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Netti looks to land a body kick but Landry moved away.
It looked like Landry was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Netti.
Netti misses with a double jab.
Landry scores with a nice strike.#CUT#It looks like Mario Netti has been cut.
Mario Netti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Landry gets tackled into the cage by Netti. Netti maintains the clinch.
Netti lands an elbow that stopped Landry in his tracks for a moment. #CUT2#It looks like Ryan Landry has been cut.
Netti lands a nice elbow.
The referee is keeping an eye on Landry - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Landry lands with a left to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Landry lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Landry misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Landry pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Landry doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Netti uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Landry.#T1#
Netti lands a really nice looking cross but Landry seems unphased.
Netti slips a straight right by Landry.
Netti cracks Landry with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Landry misses with an uppercut. Netti saw that one coming.
Netti on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Netti misses with a low kick as Landry jumps back.
Netti throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It looked like Landry wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Netti takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Netti moves out of range of the strikes.#T2#
Landry looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Landry pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Netti throws a low kick but it's checked well by Landry.#KD2#
Netti drops Landry with a beautiful combination! Landry stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Netti is looking for the KO!#ROC2#Landry is rocked!#CUT2#Ryan Landry's cut is getting worse.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Netti cracks Landry with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mario Netti!
Mario Netti is the new welterweight champion!
A very excited looking Mario Netti rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: PANDA 39
Date: Nov 01, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Netti throws a nice outside leg kick.
Netti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A swing and a miss from Rossi.
Netti uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rossi.
Rossi lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range. #CUT2#It looks like Mario Netti has been cut.
Netti slips a jab from Rossi.
Netti takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Netti throws a head kick that misses.
Rossi doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Netti throws a jab but it's blocked by Rossi.
Rossi avoids the body shot from Netti.
Rossi drops his hands momentarily and Netti takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Netti connects with a right hand. Rossi shakes it off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Netti misses with a hook
and Rossi counters with a right hand to the body.
Netti scores with a body shot.
Rossi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Netti dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rossi looks to score with a jab to the body but Netti is just out of range.
Rossi throws a one two combo. #T1#
Rossi ducks under a wild hook from Netti.
Rossi throws a series of punches but Netti moves out of range.
Rossi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Netti swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Netti misses with a hook. Rossi ducked under it nicely.
Rossi lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Netti throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rossi misses with a head kick.
Netti's jab looks to have found its range, popping Rossi under the eye.
Rossi ducks right into an uppercut from Netti.
Netti with a nice cross.
Rossi closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A good leg kick by Rossi.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rossi tries to move into range but Netti moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Mario Netti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Netti scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rossi doesn't seem bothered though.
Netti feints and then cracks Rossi's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rossi down. #T2#
Rossi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Netti.
Netti throws a shot from downtown. Rossi moves away and avoids it.
Netti throws out a loose jab but Rossi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Netti pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rossi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Netti.
Netti tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rossi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Netti with a hook.
Netti has been working on his boxing with his coaches at FF Forever in the buildup to the fight.
Rossi throws a head kick but Netti moves out of range.
Netti ducks under a wild hook from Rossi.
Rossi takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Rossi misses with a wild combination.
Good exchange - Netti coming out on top.
A head kick misses from Netti.
Rossi let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Rossi misses with a double jab. #T3#
Rossi walks into a left hand.
Good standup being displayed there by Netti as he connects with a hook.
Netti fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rossi looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Rossi connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Netti fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Netti misses with a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Rossi.
Netti throws a head kick but Rossi moves out of range.
Netti lands a jab to the nose.
Netti wants to clinch up but Rossi keeps it at a distance.
Rossi let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Rossi throws a leg kick
and Netti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Netti on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Netti is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Netti misses with a looping left.
Rossi takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Netti tries to clinch up but Rossi circles away and keeps his distance.#T4##CL2#
Rossi moves into range and clinches up with Netti.
Rossi blocks an uppercut.
Netti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rossi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rossi takes an elbow to the forehead.
Netti pushes off an throws an elbow but Rossi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Netti misses with the head strike.
Netti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Netti's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Rossi misses with the head strike.
Netti tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #TD#
Netti decides to pull guard. #SU2#
Rossi decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Rossi misses with a combination #CL#
and Netti counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Netti.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Netti jumps guard but Rossi stands there with Netti around his waist. Netti gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Rossi misses with a body punch.
Rossi avoids the elbow strike from Netti, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mario Netti dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mario Netti's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL#
Netti has closed the distance and engaged Rossi in a clinch.
Rossi misses with some punches.
Netti digs a right hand into Rossi's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rossi's gas tank.
Rossi tries to work over Netti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rossi.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Netti.
Netti softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Netti just misses with a elbow thrown towards Rossi's brow. #BC2#
Rossi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Rossi rushes Netti and presses him up against the cage.
Netti creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Netti is trying to pull guard but Rossi turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC2#
Rossi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Netti moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Netti lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Rossi blocks the body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head kick from Rossi lands but Netti takes it in his stride.
Rossi misses with a few strikes there. #T1#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Netti 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 Rossi has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Rossi and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Netti moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromRossi.
Netti misses with a right hand
and Rossi counters with a straight right hand.
Netti throws a head kick that misses.
A jab from Netti misses. #CL#
Netti drives through and clinches with Rossi against the cage.
Rossi tries to work over Netti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Rossi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rossi scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A jab from Netti misses.
Rossi throws out a loose jab but Netti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Netti tries to counter by clinching up but Rossi breaks away and moves out of range.
Mario Netti is winning the standup battle so far.
Rossi lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Netti at a distance.
Netti slips a straight right by Rossi.
Rossi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Netti just misses with a punch to the body.
Rossi tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Some wild striking there from Rossi. #T2#
Netti throws a hook but Rossi avoids it easily.
Rossi steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Netti. That one must have hurt.
Netti scores with a jab.
Jab by Netti.
Netti throws a body shot but no joy.
Rossi throws a sloppy head kick and Netti moves out of range easily.
Netti throws a head kick that misses.
Netti ducks under a wild hook from Rossi.
Rossi moves away from the strike by Netti.
Netti connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Netti avoids the body shot from Rossi.
Netti moves out of range as Rossi throws a body kick.
Netti throws a head kick that looked like it stung. #T3#
Rossi avoids the body shot from Netti.
Rossi throws a jab when Netti was well out of range.
Netti bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Netti takes one to the chin there.
Rossi takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A jab from Rossi misses.
Rossi on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Netti. Netti obviously looking to wear him down.
Rossi looks to score with a jab to the body but Netti is just out of range.
Netti thumps Rossi with a low kick.
Rossi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Netti throws a right and a left that both miss.
Netti dips to his left and cracks Rossi with an uppercut!#KD#
Netti lands a left and a right that send Rossi crashing to the mat, dazed. Netti thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#Rossi is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Netti tried to score with a low kick but Rossi checks it.
Rossi is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Netti with a body shot.
Rossi is still on wobbly legs! Can Netti finish him?
Netti throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T4#
Netti fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rossi manages to avoid it.
Rossi seems to have recovered his senses.
Rossi misses with an uppercut. Netti saw that one coming.
No joy there for Netti, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Netti tries to clinch there but Rossi circles away.
Rossi shapes to counter with a head kick.
Rossi lands a nice shot to the body.
Rossi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Netti lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Rossi misses with a wild combination.
Netti went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Netti throws a sloppy head kick
and Rossi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Netti misses with a hook
and Rossi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL2#
Rossi has taken the fight to the clinch.
Rossi lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rossi cracks Netti with a nice body shot.
Netti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
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 Mario Netti will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mario Netti's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. 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#
Netti just misses with a punch to the body.
Rossi looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Netti takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Rossi lands with a cross.
Rossi jabs at Netti's body.
Rossi is looking to clinch.
Rossi lands with a straight right. Netti didn't see that one coming.
Good leg kick by Rossi.
Netti throws a right hand that misses
and Rossi counters with a one-two to the body.
Netti uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Netti misses the jab.
Rossi is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
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!
Netti fails in his attempt to clinch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rossi.
Netti throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rossi appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Rossi blocks a jab.
It seemed like Rossi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T1#
A left lands for Netti.
Netti throws a series of punches but Rossi moves out of range.
Netti connects with a looping right hand.
Netti tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Netti missing with a left hand there. Rossi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rossi just misses with a punch to the body.
Rossi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rossi connects with the punch.
Netti displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Netti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rossi with a nice cross.
Netti scores with a crisp jab that stopped Rossi in his tracks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rossi ducks right into an uppercut from Netti.
Rossi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mario Rossi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Netti fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Netti lands an overhand right.
Rossi looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Rossi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Netti moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Netti swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Rossi moves out of range as Netti strikes.
Netti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rossi cracks Netti with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Rossi throws a front kick aimed at Netti's knee but Netti avoids it well.
Rossi fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Netti throws a body shot but no joy.
Netti dips to his left and cracks Rossi with an uppercut!
Netti loads up on a big right hand but Rossi slips the punch.#T3#
Netti with a hook.
Rossi loads up on a big right hand but Netti slips the punch.
Rossi misses with a body shot.
Rossi scores with a body shot.
Netti throws a hook but Rossi blocks it.
Rossi lands a really nice looking cross but Netti seems unphased.
Netti throws out a loose jab but Rossi uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL#
Netti instigates a clinch.
Rossi lands a nice uppercut.
Rossi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Netti's elbow. #TD#
Netti pulls guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Netti looking for a guillotine here but Rossi defends easily. #SU2#
Rossi stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T4#
Rossi scores with a three punch combo!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rossi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Netti.
Rossi throws a counter combo.
Netti throws out a loose jab but Rossi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rossi lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Rossi tries a head kick but it misses. #CL#
Netti closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Rossi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Netti needs to keep his hands up - Rossi had a free shot at his head there.
A cross from Netti lands.
Netti avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Netti connects with a leg kick.
Netti throws the left hand but Rossi avoids the punch easily.
Netti lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rossi's sensitive parts.
Netti sizes up Rossi with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.

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 Mario Netti.
Well Netti has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:28
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:28
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mario Netti!
Mario Netti 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: PANDA 26
Date: Oct 04, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from Netti is predictable there
and DePalma counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Mario Netti has been cut.
Netti gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Netti gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A head kick by Netti misses
and DePalma connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
DePalma jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Netti slips a straight right by DePalma.
DePalma misses with a jab, cross combination.
Netti throws an off balance right hand
and DePalma counters with a nice body shot.
DePalma checks a leg kick.
Netti misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
DePalma lands a head shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Netti closes the distance and pushes DePalma back into the cage.#T1#
DePalma lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Netti misses with the head strike.
DePalma is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Netti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Netti throws a head punch that misses.
DePalma lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nice elbow from Netti. #CUT#It looks like Louie DePalma has been cut.
DePalma working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Netti.
DePalma misses with a body punch.
Netti misses with some punches.
Netti lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Netti lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Our sources have told us that Netti has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Come on DePalma - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
DePalma scores with a shot to the side of Netti's head.
DePalma trying to control the position but instead, Netti has worked for underhooks and has pushed DePalma into the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Netti. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
DePalma throws a head punch that misses.
DePalma stalling in the clinch but Netti improves position.
A head punch on the inside from Netti fails to land.
With the fighters up against the cage, Netti throws an elbow but misses.
DePalma scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC2#
DePalma breaks from the clinch.
DePalma misses with a hook
and Netti counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Netti slips under a jab.
Netti fakes high and swings low for a body shot but DePalma manages to avoid it.
Louie DePalma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Netti tries to close the distance and clinch up but DePalma swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Netti throws a sloppy head kick and DePalma moves out of range easily.
Netti walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
DePalma uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Netti.#T3#
DePalma misses with a shot to the body
and Netti connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Netti throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Netti checks a leg kick nicely.
Netti misses with the combination.
Netti is looking to clinch but DePalma is avoiding it.
DePalma works the jab nicely.#CUT2#Mario Netti's cut is getting worse.
DePalma scores with a jab to the jaw.
DePalma checks the leg kick.
Netti lands a really nice looking cross but DePalma seems unphased.
DePalma misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #CL#
Netti takes the fight into the clinch.
Netti throws an elbow but it misses. #T4#
Netti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Netti misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Netti lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Netti.
Netti misses with a hook from the clinch.
DePalma dodges an elbow strike from Netti.
Netti blocking some punches.
Netti is leaning against DePalma and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A head punch on the inside from DePalma fails to land.
DePalma throws a punch but it's blocked by Netti.
DePalma looking to slow down the pace here.
Netti scores with a shoulder strike.
Netti jumps guard but DePalma turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Netti throws an elbow that misses.
DePalma lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Netti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
DePalma is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Louie DePalma will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
DePalma throws a body punch but Netti moves out of range.
Netti seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
DePalma takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
DePalma lands with an uppercut that bounces Netti off the cage and back into range.
DePalma has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
DePalma swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
DePalma throws a predictable looking body shot #CL#
and Netti counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Mario Netti has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Netti lands a body shot in the clinch.
DePalma takes an elbow to the temple.
Netti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Netti throws a head punch that misses.
DePalma misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Netti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with DePalma's elbow.
Netti lands a body shot.
Netti throws an elbow that misses.
Netti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
DePalma tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Netti's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from DePalma fails to land.
DePalma lands a right hand. #T1#
DePalma just leaning against Netti, taking a breather.
A short right from DePalma on the inside.
DePalma blocking some punches.
DePalma avoids the elbow strike from Netti, against the cage.
DePalma is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Netti gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
DePalma misses with a hook from the clinch.
DePalma slowing the pace effectively.
Netti gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A short right from Netti on the inside.
Netti throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Netti stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#TD#
Netti jumps guard and drags DePalma to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB#
Netti has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but DePalma can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Netti has control of DePalma's left arm, preventing DePalma from doing any damage. #T2##SUB#
Netti looking for a guillotine here but DePalma defends easily.
Netti trying to keep a closed guard but DePalma is proving a slippery customer. #SUB#
DePalma is posturing up here but Netti has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! DePalma tries to roll out but it's too tight and DePalma has to tap! Slick submission there by Netti!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mario Netti!
Mario Netti was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: JAG Sunmer Madness 1
Date: Aug 01, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Netti cracks a nice hook into Serronen's ribs.
Netti throws a shot from downtown. Serronen moves away and avoids it.
Netti throws out a powerful jab.
Netti throws a hook but Serronen avoids it easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Netti looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A low kick from Serronen is predictable there
and Netti counters with a left and a right that stings Serronen.
Serronen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Serronen has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Netti throws a hook to the side of Serronen's head but Serronen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little jabbing left from Serronen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Serronen throws a sloppy head kick and Netti moves out of range easily.
Netti sizes up Serronen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Serronen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Netti.
Serronen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CUT2#It looks like Mario Netti has been cut.
Netti 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.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Netti moves into range and connects with a jab.
Serronen misses the shot to the body.
Serronen checks a leg kick.
Netti throws out a loose jab but Serronen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mario Netti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Netti throws a sloppy head kick and Serronen moves out of range easily. #T1#
Netti throws a solid leg kick but Serronen takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Netti.
Netti connects with a leg kick.
Netti is looking to score with low kicks.
Netti 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.
Netti throws a big shot that misses.
Serronen connects with a nice looking jab.
Serronen checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Netti misses with a hook. Serronen ducked under it nicely.
Serronen is trying to counter with his kicks.
Netti paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Netti throws a hook but Serronen avoids it easily.
Netti throws out a loose jab but Serronen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Netti doesn't manage to clinch there - Serronen circles away.
Serronen slips under a jab.
Serronen avoids a kick to the body.
Netti backing away here, and Serronen unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Jab from Netti.
Netti throws a leg kick which misses Serronen's front leg but catches the back leg as Serronen tries to avoid it. #T2#
Netti misses with a lunging right hand
and Serronen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Netti moves out of range of the strikes.
Netti swings widly with a right hand
and Serronen counters with a right hand to the body.
Serronen scores with a nice right hand.
Serronen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Nettis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Serronen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Netti.
Serronen throws a quick inside leg kick.
Netti throws a lazy uppercut
and Serronen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#Mario Netti's cut is getting worse.
A telegraphed right hand from Netti misses the target.
Serronen replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Netti blocks it well.
Netti with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Serronen to score with a decent uppercut.#ROC2#Netti is rocked!
Netti keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Serronen.
Oh Netti is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Netti takes a swing at Serronen's ribcage but misses.
Netti seems to have got his legs back now.
Netti tries to clinch up but Serronen circles away and keeps his distance.
Serronen throws out a counter right but Netti avoids it with no problem.
Netti misses with a left hand
and Serronen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Netti.
Serronen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Netti throws a head kick but Serronen moves out of range.
A left lands for Netti.#T3#
A punch combination from Netti misses.
Serronen misses with a hook to the body
and Netti counters with a stiff right hand.
Serronen throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#CL#
and Netti moves into the clinch.
Serronen lands a right hand.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Serronen.
Netti blocks an uppercut.
Serronen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Serronen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Netti is breathing heavily.
Netti lands an elbow just above Serronen 's eye.
A short uppercut from Serronen.
Netti throws a head punch that misses.
Netti tries to work over Serronen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Serronen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Netti.
Netti blocking some punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Serronen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Serronen misses with a punch on the inside.
Netti pushes Serronen back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Netti's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Serronen lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4#
Serronen lands a body shot. #BC2#
Serronen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Netti turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Serronen takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Donk. Netti catches Serronen right on the button with a cross.
A swing and a miss from Netti.
A countering left hand to the body from Serronen misses.
Serronen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Netti looks to land a right hand but Serronen moved out of range.
Netti misses with a body kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Serronen.
Netti throws a lazy right hand but Serronen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Serronen scores with a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Serronen throws a looping overhand right but Netti ducks down to avoid it.
Serronen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Netti darts in trying to clinch
and Serronen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Aku Serronen will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mario Netti's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Netti slips a straight right by Serronen.
Netti throws a hook but Serronen avoids it easily.
Serronen throws a head kick that misses
and Netti counters with a stiff right hand.
Netti throws out a loose jab but Serronen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Netti staying out of range there.
Netti throws a low kick but it's checked well by Serronen.
Netti misses with an attempted mid kick.
A little jabbing left from Serronen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Netti misses with a two punch combination.
Mario Netti is winning the standup battle so far.
Serronen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Netti.#CL#
Netti has closed the distance and engaged Serronen in a clinch.
Serronen misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Serronen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Netti scores with a shot to the side of Serronen's head.
Netti lands a hook that snaps the head of Serronen backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Serronen fails to land.
Netti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Netti lands a body shot in the clinch.
Netti lands a right hand that snaps the head of Serronen backwards. #T1#
Serronen pushes Netti back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Netti misses with a punch on the inside.
Serronen blocks an elbow strike.
Serronen avoids a wild elbow strike from Netti.
Serronen prevents a body shot from Netti.
Netti throws an elbow that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Serronen fails to land.
Serronen has a couple of punches blocked by Netti. #BC2#
Serronen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Serronen swats away the attempt to clinch by Netti.
Serronen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Serronen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Netti has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Netti closes the distance looking to clinch
and Serronen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Netti misses with a body shot. #T2#
Netti takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Serronen throws out a loose jab but Netti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Serronen just misses with a punch to the body.
Netti fails with an attempt to clinch.
Netti misses with a double jab
and Serronen counters with a nice kick to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Netti throws a jab but it's blocked by Serronen.
Serronen throws a jab but it's blocked by Netti.
Serronen just misses with a punch to the body.
Netti throwing a counter right hand but Serronen manages to avoid it.
Netti is looking to slow Serronen down with leg kicks.
Netti fakes the leg kick and cracks Serronen in the body.
Serronen with a jab.
Serronen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Serronen throws a leg kick but Netti sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Serronen lunges at Netti with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Netti's hand. #T3#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Netti, as that shot connected.
Netti waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Serronen.
Serronen now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Serronen blocks a jab.
Serronen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The fighters circle momentarily. Netti darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Netti throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Serronen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Netti under the eye.
Netti checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Netti lands a right hook to the body.
Serronen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Netti sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A jab from Netti misses.
Netti misses with a hook. Serronen ducked under it nicely.
Serronen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Netti has time to react.
Netti waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Serronen.
Serronen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A slow jab from Netti misses its intended target.
Serronen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T4#
Serronen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Netti uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Serronen has time to react.
A leg kick checked by Serronen.
Serronen bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Netti is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Serronen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Netti misses with an uppercut.
Netti misses with a lunging right hand
and Serronen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Serronen throws a push kick but Netti slaps the foot to one side.
Netti throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It seemed like Serronen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Netti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Serronen.
Netti scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Netti takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Netti throws a predictable looking body shot
and Serronen counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#Mario Netti's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Serronen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Netti.
Netti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Serronen.
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 Mario Netti will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mario Netti's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Netti misses with a lunging right hand
and Serronen counters with a nice uppercut.
Serronen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Netti on the side of the head.
Netti rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Serronen counters with a right hand to the body.
Netti throws a hook to the side of Serronen's head but Serronen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Netti scores with a leg kick.
Serronen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Netti.
Serronen blocks a jab.
Netti looks to throw the jab but Serronen is out of range.
Serronen slips under a jab.
Netti looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD2#
Serronen lands a big head kick that sends Netti tumbling to the mat! Serronen takes a step backwards and waves Netti back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Netti lands a right hook to the body.
Serronen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Netti.
Netti uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Serronen.
Serronen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Netti at a distance. #T1#
Netti moves away from the strike by Serronen.
Serronen pivots, looking for a leg kick but Netti is out of range and Serronen settles back down.
Serronen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from Netti.
It seemed like Serronen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Netti tries to close the distance and clinch up but Serronen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Serronen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Serronen with the inside leg kick.
Serronen loads up on a big right hand but Netti slips the punch.
Netti tried to counter with a leg kick but Serronen avoided it.
Serronen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Netti scores with a nice strike.
Netti lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Serronen misses the jab.
Netti throwing a counter right hand but Serronen manages to avoid it.
Serronen throws a half hearted mid kick.
Serronen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Serronen swings for the body but Netti moves out of range. #T2#
Serronen throws a jab when Netti was well out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Netti on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Netti throws out a powerful jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Netti misses with a looping left.
Serronen throws a wild body kick that Netti sees coming a mile off.
Serronen blocks a jab.
Netti lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Serronen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Serronen throws a leg kick which misses Netti's front leg but catches the back leg as Netti tries to avoid it.
Serronen tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Netti is able to avoid easily.
Netti misses the shot to the body.
Netti misses the jab.
Netti jabs at Serronen's body.
Netti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Netti takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #T3#
Serronen takes a swing at Netti's ribcage but misses.
Serronen takes a swing at Netti's ribcage but misses. #CL#
Netti clinches up with Serronen and pushes him back against the cage.
Serronen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Netti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Serronen misses with a punch on the inside.
Serronen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Netti looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Serronen blocks the elbow strike.
Netti blocking some punches.
Netti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Serronen backwards.
Serronen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Netti working aggressively here.
Serronen blocks a body shot from Netti.
Serronen swings wildly with an uppercut but Netti uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Serronen.
Serronen pushes Netti back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Netti goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T4#
Serronen misses with a punch to the body.
Netti lands an elbow that stopped Serronen in his tracks for a moment. #CUT#It looks like Aku Serronen has been cut.
Netti lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Serronen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Serronen moves away from the strike by Netti.
Serronen takes a kick to the side of the head.
Netti lands with an overhand left.
A punch combination from Netti misses.
Serronen moves out of range of the leg kick from Netti.
Serronen replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Netti blocks it well.
Serronen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Serronen moves away from the strike by Netti.
Netti connects with a looping right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big right from Netti misses.
Serronen looks to score with a jab to the body but Netti is just out of range.
Serronen misses with a kick to the body.
A slow jab from Netti misses its intended target.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Aku Serronen.
Well Serronen 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:30

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

Event: JAG Jones Jr vs Matusov
Date: Jun 27, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Netti lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A left lands for Netti.
Roy misses with a low kick.
Roy on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Netti. Netti obviously looking to wear him down.
Netti throws a low kick, looking for Roy's leg but Roy calmly moves out of range.
Netti moves out of range of the body kick.
Netti looks to land a right hand but Roy moved out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Netti checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
We've been hearing reports that Roy has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Roy throws a leg kick but Netti sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Netti throws a low kick, looking for Roy's leg but Roy calmly moves out of range.
Netti throws a head kick that misses
and Roy counters with an inside leg kick.
Netti looks to score with a jab to the body but Roy is just out of range.
Mario Netti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Netti misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Netti.
Netti throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Netti misses with a series of wild punches.
Roy bobs and weaves and unloads with a good 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!
Roy takes one to the side of the head. #T1#
Roy throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Netti lands a jab to the head.
Netti throws a hook but Roy avoids it easily.
Roy throws a leg kick but Netti checks it.
Roy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Netti manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Netti lands a nice shot to the body.
Roy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Netti.
A nice leg kick from Netti, right into the meat of the thigh.
Netti checks a leg kick nicely.
Roy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Netti.
Netti feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Roys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Netti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Netti works Roy's body with a nice hook.
Roy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Roy ducks under a wild hook from Netti.
Netti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Roy.
Netti checks the leg kick nicely there.
Roy takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Netti just misses with a punch to the body.
Roy appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Netti lands a nice leg kick that just misses Roy's sensitive parts.
Roy avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#CL#
Roy clinches with his opponent.
Roy blocks an uppercut.
Roy taking a breather.#BC#
Roy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Roy misses with a body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Netti! But no joy.
Roy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Netti.
Roy lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Roy wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Netti fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Roy manages to avoid it.
Netti pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Roy back to the cage. Netti follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Roy checks a leg kick.
Roy was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Roy swings for the body but Netti moves out of range.
Netti swings for the body but Roy moves out of range.
A big right from Netti misses. #T3#
Roy lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #CUT#It looks like Mario Netti has been cut.
Roy slips a straight right by Netti.
Netti looks to throw the jab but Roy is out of range.
Netti lands a leg kick that knocks Roy off balance momentarily.
Roy throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Netti connects with a solid leg kick.
Roy misses with a wild body shot.
Roy connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Roy is looking to wear down Netti with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A shot to the liver by Roy. Beautiful body shot.
Netti lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Roy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Netti.
Netti looks to land a left hand but Roy moved out of range nicely.
Netti misses with a jab, cross combination.
Roy is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Roy fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Netti checks it well.
Roy misses with a wild body shot.
Netti misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Netti throws out a loose jab but Roy uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Roy throws a low kick but Netti moves out of range easily.
Roy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Netti.
An attempted straight right counter from Roy misses the target.
An inside leg kick lands from Netti.
Netti closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Roy lands with a hook. Netti tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Netti scores with a jab. Roy acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Netti misses with a straight left.
Roy throws a nice inside leg kick.
Roy takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Roy throws a low kick but it's checked well by Netti.
Roy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Roy slips a straight right by Netti.
Roy checks a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Roy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Netti.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Roy 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 Netti has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Netti and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Roy scores with a jab. Netti acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nice defenses there by Roy.
Roy throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mario Netti dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mario Netti's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Netti connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Netti lands a nice leg kick that just misses Roy's sensitive parts.
Netti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Roy.
Roy ducks under a wild hook from Netti.
A clash of legs there as Roy blocks the low kick.
Roy on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Netti keeps the fight on the outside.
Roy throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Netti stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Roy throws a half hearted mid kick.
Roy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Roy keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Netti tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Roy fires out a quick counter leg kick but Netti just manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Roy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Netti.
Roy tries to clinch there but Netti circles away.
Netti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Roy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Netti! But no joy.
Roy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Netti manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Netti fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Roy.#T1#
Roy pivots, looking for a leg kick but Netti is out of range and Roy settles back down.
Netti lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Netti takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Roy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Netti lands a nice shot to the body.
Netti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Roy.
Netti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Roy misses the shot to the body.
Roy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Roy misses with a body shot.
Netti throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Roy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Netti lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Roy at a distance.
Netti throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Roy misses with a low kick.
Netti throws a looping overhand right but Roy ducks down to avoid it. #T2#
Netti misses with a looping left.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Netti throws a body kick that misses.
Netti throws a jab when Roy was well out of range.
Roy checks the leg kick nicely there.
Roy lands a nice hook to Netti's body. Netti takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Roy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Roy slips a straight right by Netti.#CL#
Roy has taken the fight to the clinch.
Roy lands an elbow just above Netti 's eye.
Netti lands an elbow just above Roy 's eye.
Netti lands an elbow just above Roy 's eye. #CUT2#It looks like Lee Roy has been cut.
Netti misses with a punch on the inside.
Netti lands a hook to the side of the head.
Roy is looking to control Netti's arms but Netti gets an underhook and turns him. Now Roy has his back to the cage.
Roy throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Roy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Netti lands with a left to the head. #T3#
Netti has a couple of punches blocked by Roy.
Roy manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Roy pushes off an throws an elbow but Netti leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Roy is trying to maintain a safe position but Netti gets an underhook and turns Roy into the cage.
Netti lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Roy throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Netti. #BC2#
Netti pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Netti throws a head kick but Roy moves out of range.
Roy looks to score with a jab to the body but Netti is just out of range.
Netti misses with an uppercut.
Roy misses with a leg kick.
Netti has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Roy looks to land a combination but Netti avoids it well.
Roy throws a body shot but no joy.
Netti paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Roy tries to clinch but Netti moves out of range. #T4#
Netti avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Roy tries to clinch up.
Netti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Roy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Netti.
A counter left hand to the body from Roy misses its target.
Netti fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Roy walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Netti checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
The fighters circling - Netti throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A shot to the liver by Netti. Beautiful body shot.
Netti throws a series of punches but Roy moves out of range.
Roy was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Some wild striking there from Netti.
It looked like Roy was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Netti.
Roy throws a low kick but Netti moves out of range easily.
Netti throws a lazy uppercut
and Roy counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Netti thinking.
Roy throws an overhand right that lands on Netti's shoulder, as Netti tries to avoid the shot.
The fighters circling - Netti throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mario Netti showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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#
A swing and a miss from Netti.
Netti ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Netti moves out of range as Roy throws a body kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Netti! But no joy.
Roy's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Netti connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Roy scrambles back to his feet.
Danga de danga de dang - Netti scores with a four punch combination!
An inside leg kick from Roy misses.
Roy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Netti.
A looping hook to the body misses from Roy. Netti does a little dance to reset his feet.
A big left from Netti misses.
Roy digs a good body shot into Netti's ribs.
Netti avoids the body shot from Roy.
Roy misses with a head kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Netti! But no joy.
Netti loads up on a big right hand but Roy slips the punch.
Roy ducks under a wild hook from Netti.
Roy just misses with a punch to the body.
Roy slips a straight right by Netti.
Roy will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away. #T1#
Netti clobbers Roy with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Roy checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Roy on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That kick from Roy tenderised Netti's leg. Netti is trying to keep his angry face on.
Roy scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Netti thows a leg kick but Roy checks it
and Roy counters with a right hand to the body.
Netti misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Roy.
Roy takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Roy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Netti displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Roy throws out the jab.
A good leg kick by Netti.
A big left from Netti misses.
Netti misses with a low kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Netti looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Netti throws a hook but Roy blocks it.
Lee Roy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Netti blocks a leg kick.
Netti scores with a jab to the body.
Roy dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Netti. That did some damage!
A jab from Netti does it's job there.
Netti misses the jab.
Some bone on bone action there as Netti checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Roy misses with a low kick.
Netti lands with a right hand.
Roy moves out of range of the leg kick from Netti.
A slapping leg kick lands for Roy.
Roy misses with a leg kick.
Netti attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A slow jab from Roy misses its intended target.
Netti throws an overhand right that lands on Roy's shoulder, as Roy tries to avoid the shot.
Roy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Netti.
Mario Netti seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Roy throws a right hand that Netti ducks under and follows up with a left that Netti also avoids with ease.#T3#
Roy scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Roy throws a front kick aimed at Netti's knee but Netti avoids it well.
Roy walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Netti checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Netti blocks a leg kick.
Netti looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Netti with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nice uppercut lands for Roy. That snapped Netti's head back.
Roy moves away from the strike by Netti.
Netti scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A chopping leg kick lands by Netti.
Netti connects with a right hand. Roy shakes it off.
Netti throws a lazy right hand but Roy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Netti lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Roy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Netti swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Netti throws a nice inside leg kick.
Netti scores with a push kick.
Netti scores with a body shot. #T4#
Netti connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Netti cracks Roy with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Netti works Roy's body with a nice hook.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Roy.
Netti cracks Roy with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Netti catches Roy with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Netti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Roy.
Roy attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Netti fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Roy has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Netti wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Netti with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Netti looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Roy doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Roy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Roy dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Netti. That did some damage!
Netti misses with a few strikes there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mario Netti comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Netti 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 James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mario Netti!
Mario Netti decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: JAG Quarantine
Date: May 01, 2020

#R1#
Presley lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Presley misses with a leg kick
and Netti counters with a straight right hand.
Presley connects with a looping right hand.
Netti takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Elvis Presley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Netti connects with a good right hand that stumbles Presley. Presley circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Netti avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Nice straight punches there by Netti. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Netti.
Presley scores with a sloppy right hand. Netti should have avoided that one.
Presley tries to work over Netti's front leg with a kick but Netti checks it.
Presley takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Netti gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Presley uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Netti.
Netti looks to score with a jab to the body but Presley is just out of range.
Presley throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Netti looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Netti drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Netti lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Netti tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Presley paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A telegraphed right hand from Presley misses the target. #T1#
Presley missing with a left hand there. Netti was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Presley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Netti.
Netti throws a big shot that misses.
Presley feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Netti's calf.
A head kick misses from Netti.
Presley lands with a right hand.
Presley lands an overhand right.
Presley connects with a right hand. Netti shakes it off.
Presley throws out a leg kick but Netti moves out of range and Presley only half commits.
Presley looks to land a left hand but Netti moved out of range nicely.
A little jabbing left from Netti on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Netti loads up on a big right hand but Presley slips the punch.
Presley is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Presley is looking to slow Netti down with leg kicks. #CL#
Presley drives through and clinches with Netti against the cage.
Presley scores with a shoulder strike.
Presley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Presley tries to throw a body punch but Netti avoids it by throwing Presley back against the cage.
Presley throws a punch but it's blocked by Netti. #T2#
Netti misses with the head strike.
Presley misses with some punches.
Netti gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Presley.
Presley blocks an elbow strike from Netti.
Netti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Presley prevents a body shot from Netti.
Netti working aggressively here. #BC2#
Netti breaks from the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Netti looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Netti scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Presley doesn't seem bothered though.
Presley tries to work over Netti's front leg with a kick but Netti checks it.
Presley tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Netti is able to avoid easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Presley misses the target.
Presley swings for the body but Netti moves out of range. #CL#
Netti gets tackled into the cage by Presley. Presley maintains the clinch. #T3#
Presley's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC2#
Netti breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Netti tries a head kick but it misses.
Presley will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Presley throws a leg kick that misses.
Netti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Presley looks to throw the jab but Netti is out of range.
Netti takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Netti on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A looping hook to the body misses from Presley. Netti does a little dance to reset his feet.
Netti throws a counter combo.
Presley throws the left hand but Netti avoids the punch easily.#CL2#
Netti moves into the clinch.
Presley's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Netti lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Netti working aggressively here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Presley.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Netti comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Presley working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T4#
Netti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Presley. #BC2#
Netti breaks the clinch.
Presley throws a quick inside leg kick.
Presley lands a jab to the head. #CL2#
Netti darts in and clinches Presley up against the cage.
Presley lands a body punch in the clinch.
Netti throws a punch but it's blocked by Presley.
Presley blocks an uppercut.
Netti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Netti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Presley backwards.
Presley lands a shoulder strike.
Netti working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Netti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Netti pushes Presley back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Presley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Netti lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Netti throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A right hook to the body lands for Presley.
Presley tries a body shot but Netti blocks it.
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 Elvis Presley will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Presley connects with a leg kick. Netti looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Netti tries to close the distance and clinch but Presley swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Presley appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Netti moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Netti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Presley.
Elvis Presley is winning the standup battle so far.
Netti ducks under a wild hook from Presley.
Presley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Netti throws out a counter right but Presley avoids it with no problem.
Netti stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Presley.
Netti is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Presley.
Presley displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Presley looks to land a left hand but Netti moved out of range nicely.
A nice combination there by Presley.
Netti lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Presley backs up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Presley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Netti.
Presley throws a hook but Netti blocks it.
Netti misses with an uppercut.
Presley throws a nice looking combination but Netti bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T1#
Netti lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nice uppercut there from Presley.
Netti keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Presley.
Presley throws a solid leg kick but Netti takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Presley.
Presley scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Netti throws out a loose jab but Presley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Presley appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Netti throws a jab but it's blocked by Presley.
Netti swings for the body but Presley moves out of range.
A big right from Presley misses.
Netti slips a straight right by Presley.#CL#
Presley clinches.
Presley lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Netti looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Presley misses with a body punch.
Netti throws an elbow but it misses.
Presley takes an elbow to the temple. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Presley throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Presley digs a right hand underneath Netti's ribcage. Netti let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nice body punch from Presley.
Presley misses with a hook to the ribs.
Netti cracks Presley with a nice body shot.
Presley takes a shot to the head.
Presley tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mario Netti seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Netti lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Netti lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Netti digs a right hand underneath Presley's ribcage. Presley let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Presley working aggressively here.
Presley can't find room to land a body shot as Netti controls the action. #BC2#
Netti breaks the clinch.
Presley missing with a left hand there. Netti was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL#
Presley gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Netti lands an elbow that stopped Presley in his tracks for a moment.
Netti throws an elbow that misses.
Good body shot from Presley.
Netti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Presley's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Presley. #T3#
Presley lands a left hand.
Presley blocks an uppercut.
Presley scores with a shot to the side of Netti's head.
Presley makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Presley blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short left from Presley.
Netti lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Netti blocking some punches.
Presley can't find room to land a body shot as Netti controls the action.
Netti lands a body shot in the clinch.
Netti softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Presley scores with a shoulder strike.
Presley throws a head punch that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Netti.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Presley misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Netti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Netti lands an elbow inside.
Netti misses with a punch on the inside.
Netti tries to work over Presley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Netti scores with a shot to the side of Presley's head. #T4#
Netti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Netti lands a nice elbow.
Presley working aggressively here.
Netti working aggressively here.
Netti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Presley backwards.
Presley lands a shot to the body.
A body shot lands from Presley.
Netti lands a damaging elbow.
Presley working aggressively here.
Netti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters up against the cage, Netti throws an elbow but misses.
Presley pushes Netti back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Netti prevents a body shot from Presley.
Presley throws a head punch that misses.
Still in the clinch, Presley scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Netti lands a hook to the side of the head.
Presley blocking some punches.
Netti throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Nice elbow from Netti.
Presley misses with a punch on the inside.
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 Elvis Presley will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Nice shot by Presley.
Presley is looking to land body kicks.#CL#
Presley closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Netti breaks the clinch.
Presley avoids the body shot from Netti.
Presley motions for Netti to come forward. Presley throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Presley misses with a straight right.
Netti swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Presley looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Presley scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Presley keeps the fight on the outside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Netti stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Presley.
Presley blocks a head kick by Netti.
Netti's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Netti pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Netti moves out of range of the strikes.#CL#
Presley clinches up against the cage.#T1#
Netti lands an elbow inside that Presley shrugs off.
Netti blocks a body shot from Presley.
Netti throws an elbow that misses.
Presley struggles to land a body shot inside as Netti controls his hands.
A shot in the inside from Presley.
Netti softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Presley tries a body shot but Netti blocks it.
Netti comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Netti throws a punch but it's blocked by Presley.
Netti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Presley lands with a short shot to the head.
Presley misses with the head strike.
Presley working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Netti working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Presley misses with a body punch.
Presley misses with the head strike.
Netti goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Netti's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Presley chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Netti takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mario Netti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Presley connects with a looping right hand.
Presley feints a jab promting Netti to slip. Presley then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Netti slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Presley. Netti does a little dance to reset his feet.
Presley throws a looping overhand right but Netti ducks down to avoid it.
Presley swats away the attempt to clinch by Netti.
Netti misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #CL#
Presley closes the distance and clinches.
Presley lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Netti lands an elbow inside. #CUT2#
It looks like Elvis Presley has been cut.
Netti looks to throw an elbow but misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Presley.
Presley takes a shot to the head.
Netti misses with the head strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Netti creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Netti swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T3#
Presley blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Netti.
Presley misses with a body punch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Netti throws an elbow but misses.
Presley tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Presley throws a punch but it's blocked by Netti.
Presley lands with a light punch inside.
Presley presses Netti against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Presley struggles to land a body shot inside as Netti controls his hands.
Presley blocks an elbow strike.
Presley lands a nice uppercut.
Presley goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Netti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Presleys head.
Netti comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Netti lands a nice uppercut.
Presley swings wildly with an uppercut but Netti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Netti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Netti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Netti. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Netti throws a head punch that misses.
Presley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Netti's elbow.
Presley stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Good body shot from Netti.
A body shot lands from Presley.
Netti takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Netti prevents a body shot from Presley.
Presley blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Netti prevents a body shot from Presley.
Good body shot from Presley. #BC2#
Netti escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Presley cracks the inside of Netti's front leg.
Netti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Netti on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Netti misses with a looping left.
Presley just misses with a punch to the body.
Netti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Presley getting the better of the striking in that exchange.

And that's the end of the fight!
Elvis Presley showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Presley, 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: Eternity 4
Date: Dec 14, 2019

#R1#
Netti moves out of range of the body kick.
Netti misses with a combination #CL#
and Danilov moves into the clinch.
Danilov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Netti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Danilov backwards.
Netti lands with a left to the head.
Danilov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Danilov dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Danilov effectively controlling the action here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Netti.
A nice right hand lands inside from Netti.
I was talking to Danilov's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Netti wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Danilov has him pressed against the cage.
Netti blocks a body shot from Danilov.
Netti throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Netti just misses with a elbow thrown towards Danilov's brow.
Danilov lands with a left to the head.
Danilov tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #T1#
Danilov leaning his opponent against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Netti fails to land.
Danilov lands a hook that snaps the head of Netti backwards.
Netti managing to block the knees to the body from Danilov.
Danilov blocks an elbow strike from Netti.
Netti pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Netti misses with some punches.
Netti scores with a shoulder strike.
Netti blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Danilov lands a body punch.
A short left from Netti.
Nice elbow from Netti.
Danilov takes a shot to the head.
Netti lands with a right to the head.
Netti misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Danilov displaying some good clinch control by pressing Netti up against the cage.
Danilov takes a shot to the head. #T2#
Danilov struggles to land a body shot inside as Netti controls his hands.
Netti misses with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Netti - that landed with a thud.
Danilov connects with a nasty looking knee right to Netti's face. #CUT#
It looks like Mario Netti has been cut.
Netti lands a nice elbow.
Danilov is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Netti is keeping busy.
Danilov throws a punch but it's blocked by Netti.
Netti throws an elbow but it misses.
Netti gets through Danilov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Danilov misses with a body punch.
A right hand to the body from Netti.
Netti lands an elbow inside that Danilov shrugs off.
Danilov stalling the fight.
Netti tries to throw a body punch but Danilov avoids it by throwing Netti back against the cage.
Danilov takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2#
It looks like Ruslan Danilov has been cut.#T3#
Netti lands a right hand that snaps the head of Danilov backwards.
Netti scores with a shot to the side of Danilov's head.
Danilov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Danilov working aggressively here.
Danilov leaning against his opponent.
Danilov blocks an uppercut.
Danilov blocks the elbow strike.
Danilov working aggressively here.
Netti comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Netti softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Netti.
Danilov is struggling to control the position.
Netti can't find room to land a body shot as Danilov controls the action.
A short left from Netti.
Netti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Netti misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
Netti on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Danilov blocks the elbow strike.
Danilov is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Netti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Danilov can't find room to land a body shot as Netti controls the action.
Danilov's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#BC2#
Netti escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Danilov.
Danilov throws a nice inside leg kick.
Netti looks for the body kick but Danilov saw that one coming.
Danilov throws a front kick aimed at Netti's knee but Netti avoids it well.
Netti lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mario Netti dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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#
Netti misses with a straight right.
Danilov lets loose with a powerful body kick. Netti will feel that in the morning.
Danilov throws a series of punches but Netti avoids them all with ease.
A jab from Netti finds it's way through Danilov's defenses.
Danilov walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Netti has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A slow jab from Netti misses its intended target.
It looked like Danilov 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.
Netti is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Netti avoids a kick to the body.
A combination from Netti does no damage.
A nice leg kick lands there from Netti.
Danilov throws a low kick, looking for Netti's leg but Netti calmly moves out of range.
Netti wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Netti scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Danilov attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Netti jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Netti with a hook.
Netti tries to clinch but Danilov moves out of range. #KD2#
Netti cracks Danilov with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Netti has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Danilov to stand back up!#ROC2#
Danilov is rocked!#T1#
Danilov takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Oh Danilov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Danilov blocks a leg kick.
Netti is looking to chop away at Danilov's legs.
Danilov changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Netti walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Danilov drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Netti swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Danilov's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mario Netti!
Mario Netti decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: Skrap Fights 93
Date: Oct 19, 2019

#R1#
Netti misses with a head kick.
Sunruz walks into a jab.
Netti fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Netti punishes Sunruz's body with a nice straight punch.#TD#
Sunruz looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Sunruz wants to control from the top but Netti keeps moving. #SUB2#
Netti is looking to cinch up a triangle. Sunruz throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Netti's body to avoid the submission. Netti has instead reached around Sunruz's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Netti arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Mario Netti!
Mario Netti bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: Skrap Fights 82
Date: Sep 13, 2019

#R1#
Netti misses with a looping left.
We've been told by Netti's head coaches at Gangsterdamage that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Barnett connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Netti momentarily.
Barnett tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Netti paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Barnett avoids a punch combination nicely.
Barnett shoots in for a takedown but Netti shows good takedown defense.
Barnett misses with a series of wild punches.
Netti appears to be looking for a big counter.
Buddy Barnett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barnett slips under a jab.
Barnett uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Netti.
Netti lands a nice shot that snaps Barnett's head back.
Nice defenses there by Barnett.
Netti sets himself, and Barnett steps forward looking for the clinch! Netti avoids it this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnett tries to clinch up but Netti circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Barnett tries to pull guard but Netti holds him up against the ropes and eventually Barnett drops back down to his feet. #TD2#
Barnett tightens his grip and picks Netti up, before dumping him to the ground. Netti manages to land in guard. #T1#
Netti wants to get back to his feet but Barnett is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Barnett trying to control the position from guard on top but Netti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Barnett pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Netti is keeping the position for now.
Barnett stops Netti from standing up.
Barnett postures up and lands a big shot to Netti's brow.
Netti wants to stand but Barnett is controlling the position.
Netti has momentary wrist control but Barnett slips an elbow through the middle.
Barnett prevents Netti from getting back to his feet.
Barnett controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Netti wants to stand up but Barnett is controlling him.
Barnett is working Netti over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Barnett is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Netti working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Barnett.
Netti wants to stand up but Barnett is controlling him.
Barnett throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Barnett has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T2#
Barnett postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Barnett trying to control the position from guard on top but Netti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Barnett postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Netti wants to stand but Barnett is controlling the position.
My spies in Midnight MMA ClosingThis Saturday inform me that Barnett has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Barnett with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Netti is looking to stand up but Barnett isn't so interested in that idea.
Netti working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Barnett.
Barnett prevents Netti from getting back to his feet.
Barnett makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Netti is looking to stand up but Barnett isn't so interested in that idea.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Barnett accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Barnett with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Barnett not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Netti wants to stand and escape but Barnett is having none of it.
Barnett throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Netti works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T3#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Barnett stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Netti swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Netti is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Barnett wants to pass the guard but Netti is keeping the position.
Barnett scoring with some ground and pound.
Netti wants to stand up but Barnett is controlling him.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Barnett accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Barnett postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Netti is looking to stand up but Barnett isn't so interested in that idea.
Barnett working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Netti's head.
Barnett working some strikes from top position.
Barnett throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Netti works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Netti wants to get back to his feet but Barnett is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Barnett is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Barnett landing some decent shots from guard.
Barnett throws a big right hand that misses. #T4#
Barnett throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Barnett won't allow Netti to get back to his feet.
Netti trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Barnett working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Netti's head.
Barnett content to stall in guard here.
Barnett throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Barnett won't allow Netti to get back to his feet.
Barnett postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Buddy Barnett dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Barnett throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Netti sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Barnett tries to clinch up.
Barnett throws a shot from downtown. Netti moves away and avoids it.
Barnett wants to clinch up but Netti keeps it at a distance.
Netti throws an overhand right that lands on Barnett's shoulder, as Barnett tries to avoid the shot.
Good exchange - Netti coming out on top.#CUT#
It looks like Buddy Barnett has been cut.
Barnett looks to land a right hand but Netti moved out of range.#CL2#
Barnett moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Barnett pulls guard.
Netti tries to stand but Barnett is controlling from the bottom. #SUB2#
Barnett escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Netti gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Netti wants to stand but Barnett has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SU#
Netti stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Barnett throws a hook but Netti blocks it.#T1##CL2#
Barnett moves into the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Netti.#TD2#
Barnett pulls guard effortlessly.
Netti is looking to stand up but Barnett won't let him.
Buddy Barnett has got the better of the ground game so far.
Netti wants to stand and escape but instead Barnett has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Barnett is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Barnett throws a big right hand that misses.
Barnett wants to control from the top but Netti keeps moving.
Barnett lands a couple of elbows.
Netti keeping moving, preventing Barnett from controlling successfully.
Netti wants to stand but Barnett is controlling the position.
Barnett trying to control but Netti is working from the bottom.
Netti wants to stand but Barnett is controlling the position. #T2#
Barnett trying to control the position from guard on top but Netti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Netti is looking to stand back up but Barnett counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Netti.
Barnett trying to pass the guard but Netti defending well.
Barnett working over Netti with some ground and pound. Netti looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Barnett trying to control the action but Netti is working from the bottom.
Netti blocking the ground and pound attempt from Barnett.
Netti is trying to stand back up but Barnett is controlling him
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Barnett is nestled in close to Netti, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Barnett is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barnett missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB2#
Barnett is working for a kimura but Netti is defending it quite comfortably.
Netti wants to get back to his feet. #T3#
Barnett wants to take a breather but Netti is having none of it.
Barnett is pressing down on Netti's thigh, looking to free his foot. Netti is holding on for now.
Netti is trying to stand back up but Barnett is controlling him
Barnett working over Netti with some ground and pound. Netti looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Netti is trying to stand up here but Barnett is controlling him well.
Barnett working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Netti wants to get back to his feet.
Barnett is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Barnett has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Netti wants to get back to his feet.
Barnett trying to mount his opponent but Netti defends it.
Netti pushes Barnett off looking to stand but Barnett dives back in and keeps control.
Barnett wants to control but Netti is keeping him busy. #T4#
Barnett seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Barnett prevents Netti from standing back up.
Barnett lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Netti wants to get back to his feet.
Barnett drops an elbow to the side of Netti's head.
Barnett throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Barnett maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Netti could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Barnett has cracked it and Netti is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Barnett!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Buddy Barnett!
A relieved looking Buddy Barnett 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: Skrap Fights 76
Date: Aug 24, 2019

#R1#
Presley takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Presley takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Presley throws a right hand that misses
and Netti connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Netti cracks Presley on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Presley falls backwards against the ropes. Netti follows up with more strikes that drop Presley to his knees. Netti keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Presley! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mario Netti!
Mario Netti was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: Skrap Fights 65
Date: Jul 19, 2019

#R1#
Mathews looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Mathews fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Netti manages to avoid it.
Mathews moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Netti swats away the attempt to clinch by Mathews.
Netti throws a body shot but no joy.
Mathews uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Netti.
Netti scores with a sloppy right hand. Mathews should have avoided that one.
Mathews lands with a kick to the temple. Netti shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Mathews wants to clinch up but Netti keeps it at a distance.
Netti throws a push kick but Mathews slaps the foot to one side.
Mathews definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Netti lands a head kick. Mathews smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mathews pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Netti throws a wild body kick that Mathews sees coming a mile off.#CL#
Mathews gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mathews lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Netti.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Mathews creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Netti can't break the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Netti scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mathews misses with a body punch.
Netti throws a head punch that misses.
Mathews misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
A nice right hand lands inside from Mathews.
Good body shot from Mathews.
Mathews comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#
It looks like Mario Netti has been cut.
Netti blocks an elbow strike.
Netti has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A left hand lands to the body for Mathews.
Mathews lands a right hand that snaps the head of Netti backwards.
Mathews misses with an elbow over the top.
Netti tries to circle away but Mathews has him pinned against the ropes.
Netti lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Netti as the two fighters clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Mathews creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short left from Mathews.
Good body shot from Mathews.
Mathews blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Netti breaks the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Mathews takes the fight into the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mathews.
Mathews goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Netti lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mathews misses with a body punch. #T2#
Mathews misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mathews misses with a punch to the body.
Netti misses with a punch on the inside.
Mathews misses with a body punch.
Mathews misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mathews lands an elbow that stopped Netti in his tracks for a moment.
Netti blocks a body shot from Mathews.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Mathews creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Netti scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Netti lands a hook to the side of the head.
Netti tries to break the clinch but Mathews is controlling the position.
Netti lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mathews blocking some punches.
Netti misses with some punches.
Netti wants to get back to striking at distance but Mathews won't allow it.
Mathews lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Mathews misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Mathews throws an elbow but misses.
A hook to the body from Netti.
Mathews pushes Netti back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mathews misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mathews misses with a hook to the ribs. #T3#
Mathews misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Netti tries a body shot but Mathews blocks it.
Mathews tries to work over Netti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Netti on the inside.
Netti has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Netti. #BC2#
Netti manages to break the clinch.
Netti throws a sloppy head kick and Mathews moves out of range easily.
Netti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Netti just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromMathews.
Cameron Mathews seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mathews tries to clinch there but Netti circles away.
Mathews fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mathews misses with a few strikes there.
Netti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mathews was well out of range. Poor timing from Netti.
Netti moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A head kick misses from Mathews. #CL#
Mathews takes the fight into the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mathews.
Mathews tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Netti.
Mathews blocking some punches. #T4#
A shot in the inside from Mathews.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mathews doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mathews pushes Netti back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Netti lands with a light punch inside.
Mathews lands an elbow inside that Netti shrugs off.
Netti blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC2#
Netti pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Netti looks to throw the jab but Mathews is out of range.
Netti is looking to slow Mathews down with leg kicks.
Netti takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Mathews throws a left and a right that both miss
and Netti counters with an inside leg kick.
Netti throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mathews sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mathews misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Netti listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CL#
Mathews moves into range and clinches up with Netti.
Mathews keeps control of Netti as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Netti wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mathews has him pressed against the ropes.
A short uppercut from Mathews.
Mathews tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Netti takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT#
That has opened up Mario Netti's cut even more.
Mathews misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cameron Mathews dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mario Netti's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Netti gets tackled into the ropes by Mathews. Mathews maintains the clinch.
Netti misses with a punch to the body.
Mathews throws a head punch that misses.
Netti tries to break the clinch but Mathews is controlling the position.
Netti is trying to break the clinch but Mathews is controlling him.
Netti misses with a short punch on the inside.
Netti throws a punch but it's blocked by Mathews.
Netti misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Netti.
Netti is looking to break free of the clinch but Mathews has double underhooks.
Mathews blocking some punches.
Mathews scores with a shoulder strike.
Mathews misses with a hook from the clinch.
Netti misses with some punches.
Netti swings wildly with an uppercut but Mathews uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Netti escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mathews moves in looking to clinch but Netti pushes him off.
Netti misses with the combination.
Netti cracks Mathews with a good jab.
Cameron Mathews is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Netti. Mathews does a little dance to reset his feet.
Netti circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mathews connects with a body shot.#CL#
Mathews moves into the clinch successfully.
Mathews tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Netti's elbow.
Netti misses with a punch to the body.
Mathews lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mathews doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Netti lands with a right to the head.
Mathews tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Netti breaks the clinch.
Netti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mathews lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Mathews checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Mathews throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mathews tries to clinch but Netti moves out of range.
Mathews blocks a low kick nicely.
Netti is looking to slow Mathews down with leg kicks.
Mathews tries to clinch but Netti moves out of range.
Netti looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL#
Mathews closes the distance and clinches.
Netti misses with a punch to the body.
Mathews lands a right hand.
Cameron Mathews has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mathews tries to throw a body punch but Netti avoids it by throwing Mathews back against the ropes.
Mathews lands with a left to the head.
A body shot lands from Mathews. #BC2#
Netti breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mathews tries to clinch but Netti moves out of range.
Mathews moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL#
Mathews clinches up against the ropes.
Netti blocks a body shot from Mathews.
Mathews can't find room to land a body shot as Netti controls the action.
Netti working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mathews is working Netti over against the ropes.
Mathews misses with the head strike.
Netti lands with a right to the head.
Mathews misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mathews has a couple of punches blocked by Netti.
Netti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Netti scores with a nice hook to the head.
Netti throws a punch but it's blocked by Mathews.
Mathews lands a body shot in the clinch.
Netti misses with some punches. #T3#
Netti has a couple of punches blocked by Mathews.
Netti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mathews stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Netti is breathing heavily.
Mathews lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Netti backwards.
Mathews tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mathews blocks an uppercut.
Mathews lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Netti tries to break free but Mathews pushes him back against the ropes.
Netti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mathews pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Mathews struggles to land a body shot inside as Netti controls his hands.
Mathews lands with a short shot to the head. #CUT#
The cut above Mario Netti's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Mathews pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Mathews lands a damaging elbow.
Netti scores with a shoulder strike.
Netti takes a shot to the head.
Netti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mathews swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mathews misses with an elbow strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Netti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Mathews fails to land. #T4#
Mathews tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Netti's elbow.
Netti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mathews's elbow.
Mathews tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mathews throws an elbow but it misses.
Mathews misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Netti throws a punch but it's blocked by Mathews.
Still in the clinch, Mathews scores with a nice short uppercut.#CUT#
Mario Netti's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Mathews scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mathews cracks Netti with a nice body shot.
Mathews lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mathews tries a body shot but Netti blocks it.
Mathews can't find room to land a body shot as Netti controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Netti.
Mathews goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mathews lands with a right to the head.
Mathews is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Netti can do to turn this around?
Mathews can't find room to land a body shot as Netti controls the action.
Mathews lands a hook that snaps the head of Netti backwards.
Mathews presses Netti against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mathews.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mathews has a couple of punches blocked by Netti.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cameron Mathews dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mario Netti's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Mathews tries a head kick but it misses.
Mathews fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mathews tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Netti manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mathews avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Netti scores with a decent looking hook.
Mathews tries to clinch up but Netti circles away and keeps his distance.
Mathews tries to clinch but Netti moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Netti misses.
Mathews fails in his attempt to clinch.
Netti appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Netti misses the shot to the body.
Mathews tries to clinch but Netti moves out of range.
Netti throws a fast counter high kick but Mathews manages to duck under it in time.
Netti throws a leg kick but Mathews sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Netti lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mathews tries to close the distance and clinch but Netti swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mathews pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A nice side step and Netti releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Mathews wants to clinch up but Netti keeps it at a distance.
Netti misses the jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Netti.
Mathews tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Netti paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mathews tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Netti paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Netti throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T1#
Netti throws a body shot but no joy.
Mathews throws a sloppy head kick and Netti moves out of range easily.
Netti unleashes a big counter combination but Mathews bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Netti digs a good body shot into Mathews's ribs.
Mathews tries to bum rush Netti with a series of wild strikes but Netti uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mathews looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mathews checks a leg kick nicely.#CL#
Mathews gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Netti's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Netti chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mathews tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Netti paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mario Netti seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mathews takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Netti missing with a left hand there. Mathews was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mathews fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mathews looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mathews ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Netti throws a front kick aimed at Mathews's knee but Mathews avoids it well.
Netti avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Netti throws the left hand but Mathews avoids the punch easily.
Mario Netti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Netti lands with a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Netti throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Netti throws a hook but Mathews avoids it easily.
Mathews tries to close the distance and clinch but Netti swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mathews misses with the combination.
Mathews fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Netti on the side of the head.
Mathews tries to clinch there but Netti circles away.
Mathews wants to clinch.
Netti keeps the fight on the outside.
Mathews tries to clinch up.
Mathews takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Netti swings for the body but Mathews moves out of range.
Mathews fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mathews tries to clinch but Netti is having none of it. #CL#
Mathews drives through and clinches with Netti against the ropes. #T3#
Mathews tries to work over Netti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mathews.
Mathews lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Netti takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mathews tries to throw a body punch but Netti avoids it by throwing Mathews back against the ropes.
Mathews lands a hook that snaps the head of Netti backwards.
Netti tries to work over Mathews's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mathews comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Mathews prevents a body shot from Netti.
Mathews misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mathews tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Netti's elbow.
Mathews tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Netti's elbow.
Netti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Netti misses with a punch on the inside.
Netti is looking to break free of the clinch but Mathews has double underhooks.
Mathews struggles to land a body shot inside as Netti controls his hands.
Netti tries to circle away but Mathews has him pinned against the ropes.
Netti scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mathews fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mathews tries a body shot but Netti blocks it.
Mathews lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mario Netti's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Cameron Mathews!
An out of breath and clearly excited Cameron Mathews thanked FinnFighter Nutrition (Five 160Q supps!) for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: DSC STRIKE 51
Date: Apr 27, 2019

#R1#
Dudley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Toriyama uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dudley.
Toriyama tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dudley waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Toriyama.
Dudley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dudley slaps away a takedown attempt from Toriyama, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Dudley tries to counter with a clinch but Toriyama shakes him off and moves away.
No joy there for Toriyama, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
We've been informed that Dudley 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.
Nice uppercut lands for Dudley. That snapped Toriyama's head back.
Toriyama looks for a takedown but Dudley sprawls well.
A cross from Dudley lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toriyama swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Toriyama fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Taiga Toriyama. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Toriyama shoots in for a takedown but Dudley shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Dudley avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #T1#
Toriyama throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dudley's waist but Dudley gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Toriyama off to one side.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dudley! But no joy.#TD#
Toriyama closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Dudley did well to prevent Toriyama getting side control.#ES2#
Dudley manages to escape and get back to his feet! #CL#
Toriyama has Dudley up against the cage in a clinch.
Toriyama tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dudley smiles and moves away.
Dudley takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A punch combination from Toriyama 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!
Dudley scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Toriyama uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dudley.
Dudley throws a hook but Toriyama blocks it.
Toriyama throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Toriyama. #CL2#
Dudley pushes Toriyama up against the cage in a clinch.#T2#
Toriyama tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Toriyama is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#TD#
Toriyama has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Dudley regains guard immediately.
Dudley wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Toriyama engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dudley keeping moving, preventing Toriyama from controlling successfully.
Toriyama won't allow Dudley to sweep him here.
Toriyama wants to pass the guard but Dudley is keeping the position.
Toriyama trying to control the position from guard on top but Dudley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Toriyama showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Toriyama trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dudley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Toriyama.
Dudley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Toriyama moves away.
Dudley tries to close the distance and clinch up but Toriyama swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A little feinted left hand from Toriyama on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dudley uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Toriyama misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Toriyama uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dudley.
Toriyama drops down looking for a counter takedown but Dudley sprawls and moves away.
Toriyama connects with a solid leg kick. #T4#
Dudley throws a jab but it's blocked by Toriyama.
Toriyama shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dudley as he jumps to the side.
Dudley misses with an uppercut. Toriyama saw that one coming.
Dudley tries to clinch there but Toriyama circles away.
Toriyama shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dudley as he jumps to the side.
Despite the aggression on Dudley's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Dudley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Toriyama sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Toriyama half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Toriyama shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dudley defends it nicely.
Dudley throws a jab but it's blocked by Toriyama.
Toriyama shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Dudley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Damian Dudley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A punch combination from Dudley misses.
Dudley misses with a straight right.
Toriyama tries for a takedown but Dudley circles away easily
and Dudley counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Toriyama thinking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Damian Dudley dominated that round.
That's time! Toriyama's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Toriyama shoots in and drives through. Dudley sprawls well.
A countering left hand to the body from Dudley misses.
Toriyama throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dudley's waist but Dudley gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Toriyama off to one side.
Dudley looks to score with a jab to the body but Toriyama is just out of range.
Toriyama changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Jab, jab by Dudley - just one landing.
Toriyama tries to clinch there but Dudley circles away.
Dudley stalks Toriyama and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Toriyama's face. Toriyama staggers backwards, shaken.
Dudley throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Toriyama throws a shot from downtown. Dudley moves away and avoids it.
Taiga Toriyama is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Toriyama goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Toriyama shoots in for a takedown but Dudley shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Taiga Toriyama. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dudley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice takedown defense from Dudley. No joy for Toriyama on that attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Toriyama. Those never looked like landing.
Dudley tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dudley misses the shot to the body.
Toriyama shoots and misses
and Dudley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dudley loads up on a big right hand but Toriyama slips the punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Dudley defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Toriyama.
Dudley lands a right hook to the body.
A shot to the liver by Dudley. Beautiful body shot.
Dudley throws a series of punches but Toriyama avoids them all with ease. #CL2#
Dudley rushes Toriyama and presses him up against the cage.
Dudley pushes off an throws an elbow but Toriyama leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Toriyama throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Dudley fails to land. #BC#
Toriyama escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Toriyama with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dudley to score with a decent uppercut.
Jab, jab by Dudley - just one landing.
Dudley keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Toriyama.
Toriyama throws a head kick that misses.
Dudley jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Toriyama doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Toriyama takes one to the side of the head.
Toriyama fails with the takedown.#T2#
No joy there for Toriyama, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dudley.
Toriyama fails with the takedown
and Dudley counters with a left to the body.
Dudley misses with a two punch combination. #CL2#
Dudley has managed to clinch.
Dudley is defending well against a takedown attempt.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A body shot lands from Dudley.
Dudley prevents a takedown attempt there.
Dudley has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dudley working aggressively here.
Dudley lands a body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dudley.
Toriyama creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #T3#
Toriyama jumps guard but Dudley turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Toriyama's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice right hand lands inside from Dudley.
Toriyama can't find room to land a body shot as Dudley controls the action.
Dudley misses with the head strike.
Toriyama tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Toriyama is looking to take this one to the mat.
Toriyama's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dudley struggles to land a body shot inside as Toriyama controls his hands.
Dudley leaning against his opponent.
Dudley lands with a light punch inside.
Dudley stalling in the clinch.
Toriyama looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Toriyama is trying to pull guard but Dudley has him pressed against the cage.
Dudley throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dudley creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Toriyama throws an elbow but it misses.
Damian Dudley seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Toriyama blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Dudley.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dudley.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dudley misses with a body punch. #T4#
Dudley misses with some punches.
Dudley swings wildly with an uppercut but Toriyama uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dudley.
Toriyama has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Dudley after a bit of a struggle. #TD#
Toriyama pulls guard successfully. #SU2#
Dudley gets to his feet - Toriyama follows without any prompting.
Dudley tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dudley throws a hook but Toriyama blocks it.
Dudley scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dudley tries to clinch up but Toriyama circles away and keeps his distance.
Dudley misses with the combination.
Dudley lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Toriyama circles away quickly and effectively.
Damian Dudley seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Toriyama shoots in looking for a takedown. Dudley tries to sprawl out of it but Toriyama keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dudley manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Damian Dudley showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Toriyama tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Dudley defends well and Toriyama ends up having to push Dudley into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Dudley misses with a body shot.
Dudley swinging wildly here.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Toriyama.
Dudley swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dudley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dudley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Toriyama moves away.
No joy there for Dudley, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Toriyama appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Toriyama defending well as Dudley loads up on a big left hand.
Dudley just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dudley dips to his left and cracks Toriyama with an uppercut!
Dudley throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Toriyama.
Toriyama is looking to counter with head kicks.
A swing and a miss from Dudley.
Dudley digs a good hook to Toriyama's body.
Toriyama fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dudley avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Taiga Toriyama. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Toriyama shoots in looking for a takedown but Dudley manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Toriyama's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL2#
Dudley has closed the distance and engaged Toriyama in a clinch.
Dudley misses with some punches.
Dudley working aggressively here.
Dudley doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Toriyama is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dudley pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Toriyama blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Dudley.
Dudley lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Toriyama backwards.
Toriyama goes for a takedown attempt but Dudley pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Dudley lands a nice hook to Toriyama's body. Toriyama takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A big right from Dudley misses.
Toriyama will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dudley bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Toriyama's head backwards.
Damian Dudley is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Toriyama ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Toriyama is looking to clinch but Dudley is avoiding it.
Dudley lands with a right hand.
Toriyama lands a head kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dudley lands a right hook to the body.
Nice defenses there by Toriyama.
Decent striking displayed by Dudley there.
Toriyama takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#CL2#
Dudley clinches up against the cage.
Dudley misses with the head strike.
Toriyama prevents a body shot from Dudley. #BC#
Toriyama breaks the clinch.
Dudley comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dudley is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#TD#
Toriyama shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Toriyama showed some decent athleticism there. #T3#
Toriyama wants to control but Dudley is keeping him busy.
Dudley wants to get back to full guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Dudley can do anything to dispel that myth.
Dudley won't allow Toriyama to pass to mount.
Dudley keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Dudley is looking to escape.
Taiga Toriyama overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Toriyama is trying to work for a kimura but Dudley is defending well. #SUB#
Toriyama is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Taiga Toriyama has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Toriyama is controlling the pace.
Toriyama wants to control but Dudley is keeping him busy.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Toriyama controlling the action here. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Toriyama misses with a wild body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Damian Dudley comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Dudley 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 27:30
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 27:30
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: DSC STRIKE 46
Date: Mar 30, 2019

#R1#
Kurri ducks right into an uppercut from Toriyama.
Kurri moves out of range as Toriyama strikes.
Kurri avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A nice side step and Kurri releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Toriyama tries to clinch up but Kurri circles away and keeps his distance.#TD2#
Kurri feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#SUB2#
Kurri drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Toriyama dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Toriyama wants to get up but he can't break Kurri's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Toriyama knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kurri on the ground.#SUB2#
Kurri is looking for a triangle but Toriyama pushes his legs off easily.
Toriyama has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Kurri is proving hard to escape from. #SUB2#
Kurri is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kurri trying to keep a closed guard but Toriyama is proving a slippery customer. #T1#
Kurri looking for a sweep. Not yet Kurri, not yet. #SU#
Toriyama gets to his feet. Kurri looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
We've been told by Toriyama's head coaches at Death Valley Training Facility that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kurri misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Toriyama connects with the punch.
Toriyama connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#TD2#
Kurri closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Toriyama did well to prevent Kurri getting side control.#SUB2#
Kurri is looking for a kimura but Toriyama is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kurri to get the leverage.
Kurri throws a strike but Toriyama avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Kurri in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kurri lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Kurri trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Toriyama manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Kurri has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at K.O Heaven. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Kurri is looking for a triangle but Toriyama pushes his legs off easily.
Toriyama has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Kurri throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Toriyama wants to get up but he can't break Kurri's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Kurri has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SU#
Toriyama gets to his feet - Kurri follows without any prompting.
Toriyama scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut! #CUT#
It looks like Tatu Kurri has been cut.
Toriyama misses with a head kick.
Toriyama displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kurri.
Toriyama connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kurri's hands.
Toriyama lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Toriyama.#T3#
Kurri gets cracked there but stands up to it. #ROC#
Kurri is rocked!
Kurri changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Toriyama tries to avoid it but Kurri manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Toriyama to the ground. Toriyama escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kurri is still on wobbly legs! Can Toriyama finish him?
Taiga Toriyama has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tatu Kurri.
Toriyama throws a sloppy head kick and Kurri moves out of range easily.
It seemed like Kurri was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kurri seems to have recovered his senses.
Toriyama lands with a right hand.
Kurri throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Toriyama's waist but Toriyama gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kurri off to one side.
Toriyama throws a sloppy head kick and Kurri moves out of range easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kurri! But no joy.
Toriyama works Kurri's body with a nice hook.
A jab from Toriyama misses.
Kurri stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Toriyama.
Toriyama tries to clinch but Kurri is having none of it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Toriyama darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Toriyama slaps away a takedown attempt from Kurri, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T4#
Toriyama lands a glancing blow to the side of Kurri's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circling - Kurri throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The fight stays on the outside here - Toriyama looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#TD2#
Kurri throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Toriyama tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Kurri is in Toriyama's guard.
Toriyama avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kurri 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.
Kurri loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kurri postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taiga Toriyama dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tatu Kurri's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Toriyama scores with a sloppy right hand. Kurri should have avoided that one.
Toriyama misses with a head kick.
Kurri flicks out a counter leg kick but Toriyama steps away.
Toriyama will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Toriyama scores with a hook.
Toriyama tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kurri swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A countering left hand to the body from Kurri misses.
Toriyama throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kurri doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Toriyama counters with a three punch combo that has Kurri backing up. Kurri nods at Toriyama to acknowledge the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toriyama throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kurri uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Toriyama.
Taiga Toriyama is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A swing and a miss from Toriyama.
Kurri is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#T1#
Kurri shoots in for a takedown but Toriyama shows good takedown defense.
Toriyama misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Toriyama fails with an attempt to clinch.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kurri checks a leg kick.
Toriyama lands a head kick! #TD2#
Kurri drives through with a takedown into Toriyama's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Toriyama keeping moving, preventing Kurri from controlling successfully.
Kurri content to stall in guard here.
Kurri trying to control but Toriyama is working from the bottom. #T2#
Kurri is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Kurri in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tatu Kurri has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kurri wants to pass the guard but Toriyama is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kurri missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Kurri trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Toriyama manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Kurri working a defensive guard here.
Toriyama wants to stand and escape but instead Kurri has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kurri throwing strikes but missing. #T3#
Kurri is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kurri wants to control from the top but Toriyama keeps moving.
Kurri working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kurri is looking to pass into half guard but Toriyama pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Toriyama is in guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Kurri is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Toriyama defends well.
Kurri 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.
Toriyama wants to stand but Kurri is controlling his posture from full guard. #T4##SUB2#
Kurri is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Toriyama defends well.
Kurri 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.#SU#
Toriyama gets to his feet - Kurri follows without any prompting.
Taiga Toriyama is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Toriyama tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kurri swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Taiga Toriyama seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Toriyama connects with a right hand. Kurri shakes it off.
A big left from Toriyama misses.
Kurri with the counter takedown but Toriyama avoids it easily.
Toriyama tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kurri swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Toriyama clinches with his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taiga Toriyama dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tatu Kurri's cut.
That's time! Toriyama's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R3#
Kurri shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Toriyama sprawls well. Toriyama wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kurri gets slowly back to his feet.
Kurri looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Toriyama misses with a telegraphed body shot #TD2#
and Kurri counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Kurri tries to pass to full mount but Toriyama defends it.
Kurri trying to control the action but Toriyama is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kurri not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T1#
Kurri missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB2#
Kurri is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Toriyama sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Kurri seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Kurri looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Kurri is stalling here. Toriyama is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Kurri seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Toriyama has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. #T2##SU#
Toriyama decides to stand up, so the ref orders Kurri to his feet.
Toriyama tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kurri takes a body punch but keeps moving. #TD2#
Kurri throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Toriyama tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Kurri is in Toriyama's guard.
Kurri trying to control but Toriyama is working from the bottom.
Kurri throwing strikes but missing.
Kurri throwing strikes but missing.
Toriyama keeping moving, preventing Kurri from controlling successfully.
Toriyama is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kurri can do to turn this around?#T3##SUB2#
Kurri postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Toriyama is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Kurri, into his guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Kurri is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Toriyama defends well.
Toriyama wanted to stand there but Kurri had control of the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Toriyama stopping the sweep attempt from Kurri.#SUB2#
Kurri throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB2#
Kurri is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Toriyama defends well.#T4##SUB2#
Kurri working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Toriyama doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Kurri is tightening it up a little... Toriyama has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Toriyama reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Toriyama taps out! Nice BJJ there by Kurri!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Tatu Kurri!
Tatu Kurri is the new welterweight champion!
Tatu Kurri was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: DSC STRIKE 40
Date: Mar 02, 2019

#R1#
Toriyama throws a lazy right hand but Quinteros sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Quinteros throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Toriyama.
A jab from Toriyama misses.
A quick step to the side and Quinteros tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Toriyama avoids the body shot from Quinteros.
Quinteros misses the jab.
Toriyama misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Quinteros misses the target.#CL#
Quinteros drives through and clinches with Toriyama against the cage.
Quinteros lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Toriyama backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Toriyama.
Toriyama prevents a body shot from Quinteros.
Quinteros blocks the elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toriyama wants to break free but Quinteros has control.
Our sources have told us that Quinteros has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Toriyama pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Quinteros missing with knees to the body. #BC2#
Toriyama manages to break the clinch.
Toriyama throws a leg kick but Quinteros moved away.#T1#
Toriyama goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Toriyama throws a jab when Quinteros was well out of range.
Toriyama lands a jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Toriyama. That's going to slow Quinteros down.
Quinteros lands a nice shot to the body.
Quinteros misses the shot to the body.
Quinteros misses with a jab, cross combination.
A head kick misses from Toriyama.
Quinteros throws a body punch but Toriyama moves out of range.
Quinteros throws a body punch but Toriyama moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Quinteros. Toriyama does a little dance to reset his feet.
Quinteros scores with a hook to the body. Toriyama takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Toriyama scores with a leg kick. #T2#
Quinteros ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Toriyama moves away.
Quinteros sizes up Toriyama with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CUT#
It looks like Taiga Toriyama has been cut.
Quinteros keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Toriyama.
Toriyama avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Toriyama looks to land a left hand but Quinteros moved out of range nicely.
Quinteros is looking to counter the offense by Toriyama and move into the clinch.
Toriyama throws a shot to the body.
Quinteros tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Toriyama paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A countering left hand to the body from Toriyama misses.
Quinteros throws a jab when Toriyama was well out of range.
Quinteros ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Toriyama moves away.
Quinteros misses with a wild combination.
Quinteros falls off balance throwing a combination
and Toriyama counters with a big head kick but Quinteros shrugs it off. #T3#
Toriyama gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Quinteros.
The crowd cheers as Toriyama lands an impressive looking overhand right. Quinteros doesn't seem phased though.
Toriyama throws a nice looking combination but Quinteros bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A quick step to the side and Quinteros tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Toriyama scores with a crisp jab that stopped Quinteros in his tracks. #CL2#
Toriyama gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Quinteros scores a nice knee to the body.
Quinteros lands a hook that snaps the head of Toriyama backwards.
Toriyama is working Quinteros over against the cage.
Toriyama wants to break free but Quinteros has control.
Toriyama looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Quinteros makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Quinteros lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Toriyama pushes off an throws an elbow but Quinteros leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Quinteros lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Toriyama or not.
Quinteros lands a shot to the body.#T4#
Quinteros stalling in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Toriyama as the two fighters clinch.
Quinteros tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Toriyama avoids it.
Toriyama throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A frustrated look appears on Toriyama's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Good body shot from Quinteros.
Toriyama wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Quinteros has him pressed against the cage.
Toriyama pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Toriyama is trying to break the clinch but Quinteros has him pressed against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Toriyama.
Quinteros lands with a light punch inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Toriyama just misses with a elbow thrown towards Quinteros's brow.
Toriyama tries to work over Quinteros's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Toriyama breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Quinteros throws a right and a left that both miss.
Quinteros is looking to wear down Toriyama with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Toriyama uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Quinteros.
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 Nelson Quinteros will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Taiga Toriyama's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Toriyama lands a head kick!
Toriyama lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt! #ROC2#
Quinteros is rocked!
Toriyama wobbles Quinteros with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Toriyama dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts Quinteros to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Taiga Toriyama!
Taiga Toriyama is the new welterweight champion!
Taiga Toriyama was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: DSC STRIKE 37
Date: Feb 09, 2019

#R1##CL#
Fon takes the fight into the clinch.
Toriyama on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fon tries a body shot but Toriyama blocks it. #BC2#
Toriyama manages to break the clinch.
Toriyama moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Toriyama looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fon tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Toriyama counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Toriyama has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Fon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fon wants to clinch.#CL#
Fon rushes Toriyama and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Fon crunches a lovely knee into Toriyama's ribcage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fon tries to land a knee to the head but Toriyama blocks with his arms.
Toriyama misses with an elbow over the top.
Fon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Toriyama's elbow.
Fon misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Toriyama breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
Fon tries to clinch but Toriyama is having none of it.
Fon wants to clinch up but Toriyama keeps it at a distance.
Toriyama keeps the fight on the outside.
Fon on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Fon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Toriyama dodges the punch combination from Fon. #CL#
Fon has Toriyama up against the cage in a clinch.
Fon pushes Toriyama back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
Toriyama pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fon throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Toriyama throws a counter combo.
Fon has been working on his boxing with his coaches at CrossFit Sydney in the buildup to the fight.
Toriyama misses with a head kick.
Fon has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Fon there as he acknowledges the shot.#CL#
Fon has managed to clinch.
Toriyama creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Toriyama is trying to push Fon away but Fon has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Toriyama avoiding damage as Fon throws knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Toriyama is looking to break free of the clinch but Fon has double underhooks. #T2#
A short right from Fon.
Toriyama lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #BC2#
Toriyama pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Fon closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Toriyama blocks an elbow strike.
Fon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC2#
Toriyama's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Fon closes the distance and pushes Toriyama back into the cage.#BC2#
Toriyama breaks from the clinch.
Fon doesn't manage to clinch there - Toriyama circles away.
Fon tries to clinch up but Toriyama circles away and keeps his distance.
Fon throws a right and a left that Toriyama avoids nicely.
Fon moves in looking to clinch but Toriyama pushes him off.
Toriyama fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Rae Fon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fon moves to clinch but Toriyama breaks away
and Toriyama counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC2#
Fon is rocked!
Fon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Oh Fon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
You can follow us on Twitter at...Ooooooh Fon got wobbled bad by a big combination! Toriyama presses forward with punches and knees until Fon stumbles to the ground! The ref watches Fon closely before deciding to step in and end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Taiga Toriyama!
Taiga Toriyama got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'

Event: DSC STRIKE 33
Date: Jan 12, 2019

#R1#
Cross shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Toriyama but Toriyama pushes him off and we're back to square one.#CL#
Cross moves into the clinch successfully. #BC2#
Toriyama breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Toriyama swats away the attempt to clinch by Cross.
A jab from Toriyama does it's job there.#CL2#
Toriyama gets a clinch. #BC2#
Toriyama pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Toriyama lands a head shot.
Toriyama paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Cross misses with a takedown attempt
and Toriyama counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL2#
Toriyama moves into range and clinches up with Cross.
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#
Toriyama breaks from the clinch.
Cross is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Toriyama clinches up with Cross and pushes him back against the cage.#T1##BC2#
Toriyama breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cross fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cross fails in his attempt to clinch.
Despite the aggression on Toriyama's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Cross tries to clinch up but Toriyama circles away and keeps his distance.
Cross tries to close the distance and clinch but Toriyama swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Toriyama appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Cross tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Toriyama swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Green Cross. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Toriyama avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #KD2#
Toriyama drops Cross with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Cross looks back up at him and smiles so Toriyama waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC2#
Cross is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Green Cross has been cut.
Toriyama seems to be stalking Cross here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastating head kick! Cross drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Taiga Toriyama!
An out of breath Taiga Toriyama thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: RFL-57 Allison vs. Heavyweight
Date: Dec 29, 2018

#R1#
Toriyama paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Thompson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Toriyama waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Thompson.#CL2#
Thompson gets tackled into the cage by Toriyama. Toriyama maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Toriyama breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Thompson rushes Toriyama and presses him up against the cage.
Thompson tries to pull guard but Toriyama won't allow it.
A body shot lands from Thompson. #BC2#
Toriyama's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Thompson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Thompson throws a right and a left that Toriyama avoids nicely.
Toriyama throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Thompson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Thompson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Toriyama works Thompson's body with a nice hook.
Good exchange - Toriyama coming out on top.
Thompson misses with a leg kick.
Toriyama changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Toriyama moves into the clinch.#T1#
Toriyama wants to break free but Thompson has control.
Thompson tries to throw a body punch but Toriyama avoids it by throwing Thompson back against the cage.
Toriyama is trying to break the clinch but Thompson has him pressed against the cage.
Thompson tries to score a body lock takedown but Toriyama shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Timmy Thompson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Toriyama looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Toriyama wants to break the clinch but can't.
Thompson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Thompson.
Toriyama gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Thompson.
Toriyama is trying to force a seperation but Thompson has the dominant position.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Thompson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Thompson tries to work over Toriyama's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Thompson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Toriyama's efforts to push away.#BC2#
Toriyama pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Toriyama pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It looked like Thompson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Toriyama connects with the punch.
Toriyama gets cracked there but stands up to it. #CL2#
Toriyama has managed to clinch. #T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thompson. #BC2#
Toriyama's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Thompson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Toriyama tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Thompson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice takedown defense from Toriyama. No joy for Thompson on that attempt.
Thompson throws a good cross that connects.
Taiga Toriyama is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Toriyama looks to score with a jab to the body but Thompson is just out of range.
Toriyama thows a leg kick but Thompson checks it
and Thompson counters with a one-two to the body. #CL#
Thompson takes the fight into the clinch.
Toriyama wants to get back to striking at distance but Thompson won't allow it.
Toriyama can't break the clinch. #BC2#
Toriyama's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Toriyama swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Thompson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Thompson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Thompson throws a series of punches but Toriyama avoids them all with ease. #T3#
Toriyama tries to clinch but Thompson is having none of it.
Thompson tries to clinch but Toriyama is having none of it.
Thompson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Toriyama thuds his right hand into Thompson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Toriyama steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Thompson.#CL2#
Toriyama has Thompson up against the cage in a clinch. #BC2#
Toriyama manages to break the clinch.
Toriyama circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice cross by Toriyama.
Toriyama checks the leg kick nicely there.
Toriyama will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Thompson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Toriyama.
Thompson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Thompson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Toriyama circles away quickly and effectively.
Toriyama is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Thompson connects with a right hand. Toriyama shakes it off.#CL2#
Toriyama has taken the fight to the clinch. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Toriyama escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Toriyama with a jab.
Thompson dives in and grabs Toriyama's left leg, looking for a takedown. Toriyama pushes down on Thompson's head and hops out.
Toriyama is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Donk. Toriyama catches Thompson right on the button with a cross.
Toriyama misses with a low kick as Thompson jumps back.
No joy there for Toriyama, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Thompson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Thompson fails to land with a series of punches.
Toriyama looks to land a combination but Thompson avoids it well.
Thompson throws a big counter combination but Toriyama scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Toriyama lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Thompson's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Thompson duly obliges.
A combination from Toriyama does no damage.
Thompson is looking to counter the offense by Toriyama and move into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Toriyama moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Thompson wants to clinch up but Toriyama keeps it at a distance.
A little jabbing left from Toriyama on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Toriyama lands with an uppercut that bounces Thompson off the cage and back into range.
Toriyama tries to clinch but Thompson is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taiga Toriyama dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Thompson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Thompson looks to score with a jab to the body but Toriyama is just out of range.
Thompson misses with a low kick.
Toriyama swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Toriyama misses with a two punch combination.
Taiga Toriyama seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Toriyama slips a straight right by Thompson.
Toriyama looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Thompson misses with the combination.
Toriyama displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Thompson throws out the jab.
Despite the aggression on Toriyama's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Thompson misses with a body shot.
Despite the aggression on Toriyama's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Toriyama throws a sloppy head kick and Thompson moves out of range easily.
Toriyama has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Thompson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #CL2#
Toriyama clinches with his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thompson wants a takedown but no success here.
Toriyama has had enough of the clinch but Thompson keeps him there for the moment.#BC2#
Toriyama breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Toriyama scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Toriyama misses with a wild combination. #T1#
Toriyama tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Thompson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Toriyama swinging wildly here.
Toriyama lands a head shot.
Toriyama blocks a low kick nicely.
Thompson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Toriyama.
Donk. Thompson catches Toriyama right on the button with a cross.
Toriyama misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Toriyama misses the jab.
Thompson takes a swing at Toriyama's ribcage but misses. #CL#
Thompson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A right handed body shot lands from Thompson. #BC2#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Toriyama breaks from the clinch.
Toriyama stuffs the takedown.
Thompson throws a series of punches but Toriyama moves out of range. #CL2#
Toriyama moves into the clinch.#T2#
Thompson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Toriyama's efforts to push away.#BC2#
Toriyama breaks from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sloppy strikes from Toriyama. Those never looked like landing.
Toriyama misses with a low kick.
Toriyama will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Toriyama has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Toriyama wants to clinch.
Toriyama misses with a head kick.
Timmy Thompson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Thompson goes for a double leg but Toriyama avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Toriyama continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Timmy Thompson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Thompson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Toriyama throws a half hearted mid kick.#CL#
Toriyama gets tackled into the cage by Thompson. Thompson maintains the clinch.
Thompson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Toriyama's efforts to push away.#BC2#
Toriyama breaks the clinch. #T3#
Thompson swats away the attempt to clinch by Toriyama.#CL#
Thompson clinches.
Thompson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Toriyama is defending well.#BC2#
Toriyama breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Thompson fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Toriyama has Thompson up against the cage in a clinch.
Toriyama is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC2#
Toriyama pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Toriyama swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Thompson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Thompson misses with a straight left.
Toriyama swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Toriyama lands a jab-cross combination.
Thompson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Toriyama unleashes a big counter combination but Thompson bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Thompson misses with a takedown attempt - Toriyama sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T4#
Toriyama throws a head kick but Thompson moves out of range.
Thompson is looking to counter the offense by Toriyama and move into the clinch.
Toriyama tries to clinch but Thompson moves out of range. #CL2#
Toriyama pushes Thompson up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A shot in the inside from Thompson. #BC2#
Toriyama pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Toriyama connects with a good right hand that stumbles Thompson. Thompson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Toriyama is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#CL#
Thompson moves into the clinch.#BC#
Thompson breaks from the clinch.
A low kick from Thompson is predictable there
enabling Toriyama to counter with a crisp jab.
Thompson tries to clinch but Toriyama moves out of range. #CL#
Thompson clinches with his opponent. #BC2#
Toriyama breaks from the clinch.
Toriyama tries to close the distance and clinch but Thompson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Thompson shoots in for a takedown but Toriyama shows good takedown defense.
Toriyama throws a hook but Thompson avoids it easily.
Toriyama scores with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taiga Toriyama showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Thompson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Thompson is looking to clinch but Toriyama is avoiding it.
Toriyama throws a head kick that misses.
Thompson is looking to clinch.
Toriyama has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Thompson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Toriyama fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
An attempted straight right counter from Thompson misses the target.
Toriyama with a jab.
Toriyama misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Thompson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Toriyama lands with a right hand.
A slow jab from Toriyama misses its intended target.
Toriyama looks to throw the jab but Thompson is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toriyama misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Toriyama misses with a body kick.
Thompson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Toriyama will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Toriyama scores with a jab to the jaw.#T1#
Some wild striking there from Thompson.
Toriyama looks to score with a jab to the body but Thompson is just out of range.
Toriyama checks a low kick from Thompson.
A combination from Toriyama does no damage.
Thompson swings for the body but Toriyama moves out of range.
Toriyama misses with a low kick as Thompson jumps back.
Toriyama throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A punch combination from Thompson misses.
Toriyama keeps the fight on the outside.
Thompson throws a front kick aimed at Toriyama's knee but Toriyama avoids it well.
Toriyama moves out of range of the leg kick from Thompson.
Toriyama on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Thompson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Toriyama cracks Thompson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Thompson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T2#
Toriyama lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Toriyama tries to score with a low kick but Thompson moves his leg out of the way.
Toriyama avoids a punch combination nicely.
Toriyama avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Toriyama throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thompson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Toriyama counters with a low kick, right behind Thompson 's knee.
Some bone on bone action there as Thompson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Toriyama lands a nice shot to the body.
Thompson just misses with a punch to the body.
Toriyama looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Thompson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Toriyama takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Thompson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #CL2#
Toriyama clinches up against the cage.
Thompson misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T3##BC2#
Toriyama escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Toriyama!
Toriyama throws a push kick but Thompson slaps the foot to one side.
Thompson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Toriyama plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Toriyama is looking to clinch.
Toriyama pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Thompson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Toriyama avoids it really well and circles away.
Thompson misses the shot to the body.
Thompson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Toriyama misses with a jab, cross combination. #CL2#
Toriyama takes the fight into the clinch.
Toriyama tries to circle away but Thompson has him pinned against the cage.
Timmy Thompson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#BC2#
Toriyama breaks the clinch. #T4#
Toriyama doesn't manage to clinch there - Thompson circles away.
Thompson misses with a leg kick
and Toriyama counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD#
Thompson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Toriyama napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Toriyama takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Toriyama is pushing Thompson's head away, looking to escape. Thompson manages to hold on to the position though.
Toriyama is not content to let Thompson control the position.
Toriyama is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
The ground and pound from Thompson seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Thompson working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Toriyama pushes Thompson away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Thompson gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Toriyama dodges the ground and pound from Thompson.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Thompson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Thompson is trying to get an arm triangle but Toriyama is defending well.
Thompson tries to score with some ground and pound. Toriyama controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Taiga Toriyama comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Toriyama 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: RFL-54
Date: Dec 01, 2018

#R1#
Batts tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Toriyama manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Batts tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Toriyama manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Batts closes the distance and pushes Toriyama back into the cage.#BC#
Toriyama escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Batts is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#CL2#
Batts darts in and clinches Toriyama up against the cage.
Batts prevents Toriyama from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Toriyama breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Batts slips a jab and a cross from Toriyama. #CL2#
Batts gets a clinch.
Toriyama wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Batts stalling in the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC#
Toriyama's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Batts fails in his attempt to clinch.
Batts tries to clinch up but Toriyama circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good standup being displayed there by Toriyama as he connects with a hook.
Batts is looking to clinch but Toriyama is avoiding it. #CL2#
Batts moves into range and clinches up with Toriyama.
Batts lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Batts tries to stall but Toriyama uses the opportunity to gain a better position. #BC2#
Batts breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Batts gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T1#
Batts tries to land knees in the clinch but Toriyama avoids the damage to the body. #BC2#
Batts breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Toriyama fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Batts, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Toriyama breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Toriyama misses with a jab, cross combination. #CL2#
Batts moves into the clinch successfully. #BC2#
Batts breaks the clinch.
Toriyama paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Batts tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Batts moves in looking to clinch but Toriyama pushes him off.
Toriyama misses with a looping left.#CL2#
Toriyama gets tackled into the cage by Batts. Batts maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Batts pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice straight punches there by Toriyama. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Toriyama.#CUT#
It looks like Billy Batts has been cut.#CL#
Toriyama forces Batts back against the cage and clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
Toriyama's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Toriyama gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Toriyama manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Batts clinches up with Toriyama and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Toriyama breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Batts fails in his attempt to clinch. #T2#
Batts is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Batts fails with an attempt to clinch.
As Batts looks to move away, Toriyama throws a big counter combo but Batts just gets out of the way.#CL2#
Batts has closed the distance and engaged Toriyama in a clinch.
Come on Batts - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Batts is trying to force a seperation but Toriyama has the dominant position.
Batts content to slow the pace in the clinch. #BC#
Toriyama breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Batts gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Batts's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Batts tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Toriyama paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Batts clinches up with Toriyama and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Toriyama escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Toriyama circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Batts drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Toriyama follows Batts to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Taiga Toriyama!
During a confident post fight interview, Taiga Toriyama thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: RFL-50 Hungry Lions
Date: Nov 03, 2018

#R1#
Souza tests Toriyama's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Souza misses with a low kick as Toriyama jumps back.
Toriyama lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Souza checks a leg kick.
Toriyama chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Souza tries to clinch up but Toriyama circles away and keeps his distance.
Souza uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sloppy strikes from Souza. Those never looked like landing.
Toriyama cracks the inside of Souza's front leg.
Souza tries to close the distance and clinch up but Toriyama swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Toriyama flicks out a counter leg kick but Souza steps away.
Toriyama swats away the attempt to clinch by Souza.
Toriyama buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Souza throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Toriyama throws a nice inside leg kick.
Souza looks to land a combination but Toriyama avoids it well.
Taiga Toriyama seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some wild striking there from Souza.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Souza blocks the body kick.
Souza on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Toriyama. Toriyama obviously looking to wear him down.
Souza takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Toriyama throws a head kick that misses.
Toriyama swats away the attempt to clinch by Souza.#T1#
Souza is looking to clinch but Toriyama is avoiding it.
Souza definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Toriyama throws a low kick but it's checked well by Souza.
Souza misses with a kick to the body.
Toriyama is looking to chop away at Souza's legs. #CL2#
Toriyama clinches with his opponent. #BC2#
Toriyama breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Toriyama clinches with his opponent.
Souza prevents Toriyama from breaking the clinch.
Toriyama has had enough of the clinch but Souza keeps him there for the moment.
Toriyama looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Souza trying to stall but Toriyama improves his position. #BC2#
Toriyama escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Toriyama throws a leg kick but Souza sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Souza is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Toriyama appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Toriyama tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Souza is looking for a counter combo.
The fight stays on the outside here - Toriyama looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Toriyama throws a push kick but Souza slaps the foot to one side.
Souza throws a big counter combination but Toriyama scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Toriyama uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Souza.
Souza moves in looking to clinch but Toriyama pushes him off.
Toriyama flicks out a counter leg kick but Souza steps away.
Souza looks to land a combination but Toriyama avoids it well. #T2#
Souza throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Toriyama tries to clinch up but Souza circles away and keeps his distance.
Souza wants to clinch up but Toriyama keeps it at a distance.
Souza moves out of range of the body kick from Toriyama.
Souza blocks a head kick by Toriyama.
Souza moves out of range of the body kick from Toriyama.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL2#
Toriyama closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Souza content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Toriyama is trying to force a seperation but Souza has the dominant position.
Toriyama is trying to break the clinch but Souza has him pressed against the cage. #BC2#
Toriyama's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Souza tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#CL2#
Toriyama moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Toriyama escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Souza misses with a hook.
The fight stays on the outside here - Toriyama looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Souza tries to clinch up but Toriyama circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Toriyama closes the distance and clinches.
Souza has Toriyama pressed against the cage, preventing Toriyama from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Toriyama is trying to break the clinch but Souza has him pressed against the cage.
Toriyama wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Souza has him pressed against the cage.#T3#
Toriyama wants to get back to striking at distance but Souza won't allow it.
Souza prevents Toriyama from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
Toriyama pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Souza moves into range and clinches up with Toriyama.
Souza lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Souza.
Toriyama is trying to break the clinch but Souza has him pressed against the cage.
Souza tries a body shot but Toriyama blocks it.
Souza tries to throw a body punch but Toriyama avoids it by throwing Souza back against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC#
Souza breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Toriyama gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Toriyama wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Souza has him pressed against the cage.
Souza working aggressively here.
Souza is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Toriyama has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Toriyama wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Souza tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Toriyama tries to break the clinch but Souza is controlling the position.
Souza looking to stall. #T4##BC2#
Toriyama breaks the clinch.
Souza blocks a head kick by Toriyama.
Souza checks a leg kick.
Toriyama tried to score with a low kick but Souza checks it.
Souza takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #CL2#
Toriyama pushes Souza up against the cage in a clinch.
Souza keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Toriyama's efforts to push away.
Toriyama wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC2#
Toriyama escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Souza misses with a body kick.
Souza chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Toriyama can pounce on him.
Toriyama throws a front kick aimed at Souza's knee but Souza avoids it well.
Souza lands a nice looking body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Toriyama is looking to slow Souza down with leg kicks.
Souza wants to clinch.
Toriyama looks for the body kick but Souza saw that one coming.
Souza tries to land a leg kick but Toriyama saw it coming and moves away.
Toriyama tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Souza counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taiga Toriyama dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Toriyama tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Souza paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Souza appears to be looking for a big counter.#CL2#
Toriyama darts in and clinches Souza up against the cage.
Toriyama is trying to break the clinch but Souza is controlling him.#BC2#
Toriyama breaks from the clinch.
Toriyama fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Souza.
Toriyama avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Souza rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Toriyama moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A good leg kick by Toriyama.
Souza tries to clinch there but Toriyama circles away.
Souza scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Toriyama doesn't seem bothered though.
Souza wants to clinch.
Souza is looking to clinch.
Toriyama throws a leg kick but Souza sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Lesliah Souza is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Souza lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Toriyama misses with a leg kick.
Souza wants to slow Toriyama down by chopping away at his legs.
Toriyama pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Souza is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Toriyama tries to clinch up.#T1#
Toriyama wants to clinch.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Souza checks a leg kick. #CL2#
Toriyama rushes Souza and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Toriyama blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Toriyama manages to break the clinch.
Souza tries to close the distance and clinch up but Toriyama swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Toriyama tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Souza went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Souza takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Souza throws a nice head kick!
Toriyama wants to land a leg kick but Souza is out of range.
Souza appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Jab from Souza.
Toriyama misses with a low kick.
Souza seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Toriyama throws a low kick, looking for Souza's leg but Souza calmly moves out of range.
Toriyama looks to land a body kick but Souza moved away.
Souza takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Toriyama thumps Souza with a low kick.
Souza swinging wildly here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Souza misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Souza misses with the combination. #T2##CL#
Souza closes the distance and pushes Toriyama back into the cage.
Taiga Toriyama seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2#
Toriyama manages to break the clinch.
Souza blocks a head kick by Toriyama.
Toriyama pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Souza tries to clinch but Toriyama is having none of it.
Toriyama tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Souza paws at him with a jab and circles away.
As Toriyama looks to move away, Souza throws a big counter combo but Toriyama just gets out of the way.
Taiga Toriyama seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That kick from Toriyama tenderised Souza's leg. Souza is trying to keep his angry face on.
Toriyama is looking to clinch.
Toriyama scoring well with a low kick there.
Toriyama circles away from the clinch attempt.
Toriyama checks a low kick from Souza.
Toriyama checks a low kick from Souza.
Toriyama avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Toriyama throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Toriyama tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Souza is able to avoid easily.#CL2#
Toriyama gets a clinch. #BC2#
Toriyama pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Toriyama darts in and clinches Souza up against the cage.
Toriyama is trying to force a seperation but Souza has the dominant position.#T3#
Toriyama wants to break free but Souza has control.
Toriyama has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Souza keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Toriyama's efforts to push away.
Souza avoiding damage.
Souza is trying to break free.
Toriyama tries to break free but Souza pushes him back against the cage.
Souza keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Toriyama's efforts to push away.
Souza keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Toriyama's efforts to push away.
Souza misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Toriyama is trying to force a seperation but Souza has the dominant position.
Toriyama is trying to force a seperation but Souza has the dominant position.
Souza tries to throw a body punch but Toriyama avoids it by throwing Souza back against the cage. #BC2#
Toriyama pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Toriyama avoids the body shot from Souza.
Toriyama misses with a body kick.
A head kick misses from Toriyama.
Souza swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A head kick misses from Souza. #CL2#
Toriyama moves into the clinch.#T4#
Souza lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
Toriyama breaks the clinch.
Toriyama throws a leg kick but Souza sees it coming and moves out of range.
Souza misses with a head kick.
Toriyama wants to land a leg kick but Souza is out of range.
An inside leg kick from Souza misses.
Souza is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Toriyama.
A nice combination there by Souza. #CUT#
It looks like Taiga Toriyama has been cut.
Toriyama throws a head kick but Souza moves out of range.
Toriyama 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.
Souza tries to clinch up but Toriyama circles away and keeps his distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Toriyama throws a leg kick but Souza sees it coming and checks it nicely.
As Toriyama looks to move away, Souza throws a big counter combo but Toriyama just gets out of the way.
Souza throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Souza connects with a leg kick. Toriyama looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Toriyama walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Souza checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #CL#
Souza clinches.
Toriyama is trying to push Souza away but Souza has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC2#
Toriyama manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Souza tries to keep at a distance but Toriyama has taken the fight into the clinch.
Toriyama prevents a body shot from Souza.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Taiga Toriyama will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Taiga Toriyama's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Souza fails with an attempt to clinch.
Toriyama was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Souza misses with a body kick.
A head kick misses from Souza.
Toriyama misses with a low kick.
Souza blocks a head kick by Toriyama.
Toriyama throws a push kick but Souza slaps the foot to one side.
Toriyama misses with a low kick as Souza jumps back.
Toriyama blocks a head kick by Souza.
Toriyama lands a leg kick that knocks Souza off balance momentarily.
Souza throws a wild body kick that Toriyama sees coming a mile off.
Toriyama avoids the head kick by Souza.
Toriyama lands a leg kick that knocks Souza off balance momentarily.
Toriyama motions for Souza to come forward. Toriyama throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Toriyama tries to land a front kick but Souza steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Souza tries to clinch up.
Souza throws a head kick but Toriyama moves out of range.
Toriyama throws a leg kick but Souza sees it coming and moves out of range.
Souza missing with a left hand there. Toriyama was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Souza scores with a shot to the body.
Souza misses with a series of wild punches. #T1#
Souza tries to clinch up.
Souza moves in looking to clinch but Toriyama pushes him off.
Toriyama pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Souza is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Toriyama.
Souza misses with a body kick.
Souza throws a chopping leg kick but Toriyama manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Souza backing away here, and Toriyama unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Toriyama misses with a body kick.
The crowd cheers as Souza lands an impressive looking overhand right. Toriyama doesn't seem phased though.
Souza is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Some bone on bone action there as Souza checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Souza throws a leg kick but Toriyama checks it.
Souza is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Toriyama.
A thudding body kick lands there by Toriyama!
Toriyama avoids a kick to the body. #CL2#
Toriyama clinches. #BC2#
Toriyama escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Toriyama thuds his shin into the meat of Souza's side.#CL#
Souza clinches with his opponent. #BC2#
Toriyama pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Toriyama rushes Souza and presses him up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Toriyama manages to break the clinch. #T2#
Souza is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Toriyama lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Toriyama fakes the leg kick and cracks Souza in the body.
Souza fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A good leg kick by Toriyama.
Toriyama feints and then cracks Souza's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Souza down.
Souza blocks a head kick by Toriyama.
Toriyama motions for Souza to come forward. Toriyama throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Souza tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Toriyama misses with an attempted mid kick.
Toriyama doesn't manage to clinch there - Souza circles away.
Toriyama throws a solid leg kick but Souza takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Toriyama.#CL#
Souza has managed to clinch.
Toriyama wants to get back to striking at distance but Souza won't allow it. #BC#
Souza manages to break the clinch.
Toriyama scores with a spinning back kick!
Souza misses with a body kick.
Toriyama thinks about the counter body kick.
Toriyama fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Souza checks it well. #T3#
Souza is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Toriyama is trying to counter with his kicks.
Souza moves in looking to clinch but Toriyama pushes him off.
Toriyama fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Toriyama looks to land a body kick but Souza moved away.
Toriyama throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Souza jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Souza thows a left - swing and a miss!
Toriyama goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Souza checks a leg kick nicely.
Souza moves in looking to clinch but Toriyama pushes him off.
Toriyama attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Souza tries to close the distance and clinch but Toriyama swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Toriyama is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Toriyama is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Toriyama throws a leg kick but Souza checks it.
An inside leg kick from Toriyama misses.
Souza attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Souza keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Toriyama is looking to score with low kicks.
A head kick misses from Toriyama.
A leg kick checked by Souza.#T4#
Toriyama checks a leg kick.
Souza looks to land a body kick but Toriyama moved away.
Toriyama throws a leg kick that misses.
Toriyama is looking to chop away at Souza's legs.
Souza is looking to clinch.
Toriyama throws a leg kick which misses Souza's front leg but catches the back leg as Souza tries to avoid it.
Toriyama misses with a low kick.
Souza is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lesliah Souza has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Souza wants to clinch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Toriyama 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 Souza has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Souza and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#CL2#
Toriyama rushes Souza and presses him up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Souza has Toriyama pressed against the cage, preventing Toriyama from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Toriyama breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Toriyama moves into the clinch.
Souza misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Toriyama breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Toriyama.

And that's the end of the fight!
Taiga Toriyama comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Toriyama 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 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 22, 2018

#R1#
Toriyama thuds his shin into the meat of Mercer's side.
Toriyama scores with a head kick.
Mercer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Toriyama moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mercer swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Toriyama connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mercer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Toriyama.
Toriyama lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash. #CL#
Toriyama closes the distance and clinches.
Toriyama tries a body shot but Mercer blocks it.
Toriyama misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice elbow from Toriyama.
Toriyama lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Toriyama lands an elbow that stopped Mercer in his tracks for a moment.
Toriyama lands an elbow that stopped Mercer in his tracks for a moment.
Toriyama pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Toriyama can't find room to land a body shot as Mercer controls the action.
Mercer avoids the elbow strike from Toriyama, against the cage.
Mercer is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Toriyama to keep the fight standing.
Toriyama can't find room to land a body shot as Mercer controls the action. #T1#
Mercer throws a head punch that misses.
Mercer avoids a wild elbow strike from Toriyama.
Toriyama keeps control of Mercer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Toriyama throws an elbow that misses.
Mercer tries to throw a body punch but Toriyama avoids it by throwing Mercer back against the cage.
Toriyama tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mercer takes an elbow to the forehead.
Toriyama creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Mercer is looking to break free of the clinch but Toriyama has double underhooks.
Toriyama looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Toriyama throws an elbow but it misses.
Mercer takes an elbow to the temple.
Toriyama struggles to land a body shot inside as Mercer controls his hands.
Toriyama lands a damaging elbow.
Toriyama misses with an elbow over the top.
Toriyama pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T2#
Mercer dodges an elbow strike from Toriyama.
Toriyama tries to work over Mercer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Toriyama throws an elbow but it misses.
Toriyama tries to work over Mercer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Toriyama lands an elbow inside that Mercer shrugs off.
Toriyama struggles to land a body shot inside as Mercer controls his hands.
Toriyama misses with a punch to the body.
Mercer prevents a body shot from Toriyama.
Mercer blocks a body shot from Toriyama.
Toriyama lands an elbow inside that Mercer shrugs off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Toriyama just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mercer's brow.
Toriyama lands an elbow inside.
Toriyama doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mercer trying to land knees to the body.
Toriyama misses with an elbow strike.
Toriyama lands an elbow just above Mercer 's eye. #CUT#
It looks like Jack Mercer has been cut.#T3#
Toriyama looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Toriyama tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Toriyama throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Mercer working aggressively here.
Toriyama looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Toriyama tries to work over Mercer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Toriyama creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mercer's defenses.
Toriyama lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Mercer blocks a body shot from Toriyama.
Mercer avoids a wild elbow strike from Toriyama.
Toriyama lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Toriyama lands a nice elbow.
Toriyama lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Toriyama lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Toriyama can't find room to land a body shot as Mercer controls the action. #T4#
Mercer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Toriyama pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Toriyama lands a nice elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mercer drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Toriyama gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Toriyama throws an elbow but it misses.
Toriyama pushes off an throws an elbow but Mercer leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Toriyama tries a body shot but Mercer blocks it.
Mercer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mercer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Toriyama has him pressed against the cage.
Toriyama lands an elbow that stopped Mercer in his tracks for a moment.
Toriyama goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mercer takes an elbow to the temple.
Toriyama lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #ROC#
Mercer is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taiga Toriyama dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jack Mercer's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Toriyama avoids a punch combination nicely. #CL#
Toriyama gets a clinch.
Toriyama lands a nice elbow.
Toriyama lands a nice elbow.
Mercer avoids the elbow strike from Toriyama, against the cage.
Mercer is trying to break the clinch but Toriyama is controlling him.
Mercer prevents a body shot from Toriyama.
Toriyama throws an elbow but it misses.
Toriyama misses with a hook to the ribs.
Toriyama pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toriyama lands a damaging elbow.
Mercer blocks an elbow strike.
Toriyama is leaning against Mercer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Toriyama lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Toriyama tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mercer's elbow. #T1#
Toriyama doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mercer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Toriyama lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Toriyama lands a damaging elbow.
Mercer is still on wobbly legs! Can Toriyama finish him?
Taiga Toriyama has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Toriyama tries to throw a body punch but Mercer avoids it by throwing Toriyama back against the cage.
Mercer seems to have recovered his senses.
Toriyama is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mercer can do to turn this around?
Toriyama throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Toriyama pushes off an throws an elbow but Mercer leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Mercer prevents a body shot from Toriyama.
Mercer dodges an elbow strike from Toriyama.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Toriyama.
Toriyama lands a nice elbow.
Toriyama avoiding damage as Mercer throws knees to the body.
Mercer blocks an elbow strike from Toriyama.
Toriyama pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Nice elbow from Toriyama. #T2#
Toriyama misses with a hook to the ribs.
Toriyama lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Toriyama throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Toriyama tries a body shot but Mercer blocks it.
Toriyama creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mercer's defenses.
Toriyama tries a body shot but Mercer blocks it.
Mercer takes an elbow to the forehead.
Toriyama looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Mercer takes an elbow to the temple.
Mercer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nice elbow from Toriyama.
Mercer blocks a body shot from Toriyama.
Toriyama lands an elbow just above Mercer 's eye.
Mercer is trying to pull guard but Toriyama has him pressed against the cage.
Toriyama misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
Toriyama lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nice elbow from Toriyama.
Toriyama lands a nice elbow.
Mercer wants to break free but Toriyama has control.
Toriyama tries to throw a body punch but Mercer avoids it by throwing Toriyama back against the cage.
Toriyama looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Toriyama misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mercer wants to get back to striking at distance but Toriyama won't allow it.
Toriyama lands an elbow that stopped Mercer in his tracks for a moment.
Toriyama creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Mercer! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Toriyama.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Taiga Toriyama!

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