Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: OFK 335 - Ninja Vs Brown
Date: Sep 23, 2023

#R1#
OShea swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD#
and Mendy counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Nice strikes from Mendy there.
Mendy landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #ROC#OShea is rocked!
OShea has hold of Mendy's hands but Mendy slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
OShea is still in real trouble! Can Mendy finish him?
OShea felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Mendy scores with a big shot! OShea's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save OShea! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pierre Ragout Mendy!
An out of breath and clearly excited Pierre Ragout Mendy thanked Altitude Clothing for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: OFK 326 - Garrincha Vs Biden
Date: Aug 20, 2023

#R1#
OShea throws a left and a right that both miss #KD2#
and Layer counters with a series of strikes that sends OShea to the canvas! Layer follows down into guard, looking to finish the fight!
OShea wants to get back to his feet but Layer is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Layer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with OShea. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Layer throws an elbow that misses. OShea uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Layer's guard. Nice move by OShea!#REVR#
OShea landing some decent shots from guard.
OShea stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Layer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
OShea wants to control from the top but Layer keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
OShea will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Layer wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SU#
Layer is working an open guard so OShea takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
OShea dips to his left and cracks Layer with an uppercut!
A head kick by OShea misses #KD2#
and Layer lands a stunning uppercut that sends OShea to the mat! #ROC2#OShea is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Layer thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Layer missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Layer is looking to take a break and control but OShea is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
Layer throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Layer not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Layer sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. OShea defending well though.
OShea tries to roll over but Layer keeps him under control.
Layer thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed OShea's head.
Layer seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Layer not landing any meaningful shots this time.
OShea is breathing heavily.
OShea pushes Layer off looking to stand but Layer dives back in and keeps control.
We've been hearing good reports from OShea's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
OShea blocking the ground and pound attempt from Layer.
Layer looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T3#
Layer scores with a big shot! OShea's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save OShea! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Willie Layer!
Willie Layer very nearly forgot to thank Blood remover inc amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: OFK 316 - Do Urden Vs Jankovic
Date: Jul 16, 2023

#R1#
OShea throws a sloppy head kick and Porfirigo moves out of range easily.
Porfirigo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
OShea lands a nice shot that snaps Porfirigo's head back. #TD#
Porfirigo looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#ES2#
OShea scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Porfirigo avoids the head kick by OShea. #TD#
Porfirigo changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. OShea looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Porfirigo throws an elbow but OShea slips to the side and avoids it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Porfirigo controlling the position from side mount.
OShea is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Porfirigo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T1##SUB#
Porfirigo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so OShea is just riding it out for now. Porfirigo eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Porfirigo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so OShea is just riding it out for now. Porfirigo eventually gives up the hold.
OShea wants to get back to full guard but Porfirigo has passed into side control.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Porfirigo working the ground and pound but OShea is defending the strikes.
OShea prevents Porfirigo from improving position.
Porfirigo advances to mount.
Porfirigo takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T3##SU#
Porfirigo stands up from mount. Strange move.
OShea swings for the body but Porfirigo moves out of range.
Porfirigo tries to counter by moving into the clinch but OShea manages to circle out of the way.
OShea swings for the body but Porfirigo moves out of range.
Porfirigo tries to counter with a takedown but OShea is quick to defend against it.
OShea throws a looping overhand right but Porfirigo ducks down to avoid it.
OShea misses with a left hand
and Porfirigo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
OShea looks winded!
OShea throws a poor cross that misses
and Porfirigo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL#
Porfirigo darts in and clinches OShea up against the cage.
Porfirigo tries for a takedown. No joy.
Porfirigo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. OShea is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
OShea wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
OShea wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Porfirigo has him pressed against the cage.#T4#
OShea working aggressively here.
OShea is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Porfirigo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
OShea working aggressively here.
OShea is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC#
Porfirigo manages to break the clinch. #TD#
Porfirigo looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SU#
Porfirigo escapes and gets back to his feet.
Porfirigo throws a body kick that misses.
Conor OShea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Porfirigo closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into OShea's guard.
Porfirigo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tayaen Porfirigo dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Porfirigo! OShea is out on his feet! Porfirigo rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - OShea is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! OShea is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tayaen Porfirigo!
An out of breath Tayaen Porfirigo thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: OFK 306 - Escalante Vs Kelly
Date: Jun 11, 2023

#R1##CL#
Anjo moves into range and clinches up with OShea.
OShea is trying to push Anjo away but Anjo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A head punch on the inside from OShea fails to land.
OShea looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
OShea tries to circle away but Anjo has him pinned against the cage.#TD2#
OShea jumps guard and drags Anjo to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Anjo sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Anjo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anjo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. OShea is keeping the position for now.
OShea is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T1#
OShea has his hands on Anjo's head, controlling the position.
Anjo is stalling in the full guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
OShea fails to land with a series of punches. #TD2#
OShea shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Anjo's guard.#T2#
Anjo is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #SUB#
Anjo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. OShea gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
OShea looking to pass the guard.
Anjo might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Anjo is pulling down on OShea's head to control his posture.
OShea trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
OShea keeps trying to improve his position.#T3#
OShea with a flurry of punches that miss.
OShea trying to control the position from guard on top but Anjo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Anjo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. OShea defends it easily.
OShea must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Anjo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. OShea gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Anjo is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
OShea trying to control the position from guard on top but Anjo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Anjo working for submissions but it's allowed OShea to get to half guard.
My spies in Tycoon Gym inform me that OShea has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4##SUB2#
OShea is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Anjo sees it coming and defends easily.
Anjo is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of OShea's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take OShea's back!
OShea is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Anjo off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.#SUB#
OShea is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Anjo gets his way!
Anjo really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for OShea.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Anjo looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! OShea taps!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Yoji Anjo Anjo!
A very excited looking Yoji Anjo Anjo 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: OFK 290 - Gazersky Vs Radar
Date: Apr 16, 2023

#R1#
OShea clobbers Gomes with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #TD#
Gomes closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into OShea's guard.

OShea kicks Gomes off and gets to his feet.
Gomes shoots in but no luck this time. #TD2#
OShea darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gomes makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gomes.
Gomes is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Gomes is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so OShea is just riding it out for now. Gomes eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Gomes is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so OShea is just riding it out for now. Gomes eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
OShea is defending against the submission attempts here by Gomes. #T1##SUB#
Gomes is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
OShea wants to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Gomes is looking for a kimura here. #SUB#
OShea is defending against the submission attempts here by Gomes. #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.
OShea tries to get to full guard but Gomes has control of the leg. #SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gomes is trying to work for a kimura but OShea is defending well. #SUB#
Gomes seems to be working for a kimura but OShea defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Gomes seems to be looking for submissions.
Gomes tries to pass the half guard into mount. OShea knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T3##SUB#
Gomes seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
Gomes is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Gomes looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Gomes is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB#
Gomes is trying to work for a kimura but OShea is defending well. #SUB#
Gomes is trying to work for a kimura but OShea is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Gomes is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Gomes is working for a kimura but OShea is defending it quite comfortably.
OShea trying to control but Gomes postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Gomes is looking for a kimura but OShea is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gomes to get the leverage. #SUB#
Gomes is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB#
Gomes is working for a kimura here but OShea manages to reverse the position and he's now in Gomes's guard.
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 Ronaldo Gomes 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##TD#
Gomes drives through with a takedown into guard. #SUB#
Gomes has gone for a leg lock! OShea slips out almost immediately though and dives into Gomes's guard.#REVB#
Gomes looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gomes bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in OShea's guard. #REVR#
Gomes pushing down on OShea's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB#
Gomes wants to work for an arm triangle but OShea is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB#
Gomes is working for a kimura but OShea is defending it quite comfortably.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
OShea is looking for a sweep. Gomes is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
OShea is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Gomes is looking for a kimura here.
Gomes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that OShea can do to turn this around?#T1#
Gomes is pressing down on OShea's thigh, looking to free his foot. OShea is holding on for now. #SUB#
Gomes is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB#
Gomes is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB#
Gomes is trying to work for a kimura but OShea is defending well. #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.#SUB#
Gomes seems to be working for a kimura but OShea defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Gomes is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB#
Gomes is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Gomes is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so OShea is just riding it out for now. Gomes eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Gomes is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
OShea felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#T3#
OShea has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gomes is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Gomes maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! OShea could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Gomes has cracked it and OShea is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Gomes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ronaldo Gomes!
Our winner, Ronaldo Gomes, 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: OFK 283 - Barnes Vs Presley
Date: Mar 25, 2023

#R1#
OShea misses with a straight left.
OShea moves forwards but Nik connects with a nice, crisp jab.
OShea misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
OShea throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nik.
OShea takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
OShea looks winded!#CL#
Nik moves into the clinch successfully.
Nik lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
OShea tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Nik manages to break the clinch.
Nik jabs at OShea's body.
Nik dips to his left and cracks OShea with an uppercut!
Nik lands a slapping body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A shot to the liver by Nik. Beautiful body shot.
Nik cracks OShea with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! OShea falls to his knees and Nik doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aleks Nik!
Aleks Nik seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: OFK 278 - Kosmanov Vs Ryan
Date: Mar 05, 2023

#R1#
OShea throws out a loose jab but Kluba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice shot by Kluba.
Kluba works OShea's body with a nice hook.
A combination from OShea does no damage.
Kluba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kluba lands a slapping body shot.
Conor OShea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kluba stuns OShea with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Some wild striking there from OShea.
Kluba looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nice body punch from OShea.
OShea shoots in for a takedown but Kluba shows good takedown defense.
Kluba connects with a body shot that sends OShea's belly button to the back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
OShea takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Kluba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
OShea throws a lazy head kick
and Kluba counters with a right hand to the body.
OShea is breathing heavily.
Kluba defending well as OShea loads up on a big left hand.
OShea has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kluba finds it's way round the side to connect with OShea's head.
OShea really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T1#
OShea throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kluba lands a jab to the nose.#ROC2#OShea is rocked!
OShea misses with a takedown attempt
and Kluba counters with a crisp right that sends OShea to the canvas! Kluba follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sebastian Kluba!
Our winner, Sebastian Kluba, 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: OFK 274 - Kosmanov Vs Do Urden
Date: Feb 19, 2023

#R1##TD2#
Anjo scores with a takedown into OShea's guard.
OShea is wriggling around but Anjo manages to pass to half guard. #REVR#
Anjo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. OShea defending well though.
OShea's coaches at have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Anjo thows a huge punch but OShea dodges it nicely.
OShea is looking to improve his position.
Anjo is trying to control the action in half guard but OShea is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anjo sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T1#
Ground and pound from Anjo. #SUB2#
Anjo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so OShea is just riding it out for now. Anjo eventually gives up the hold.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are battling for position here. OShea manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Anjo sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Anjo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Anjo trying to control the position from guard on top but OShea is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
OShea wants to stand but Anjo is controlling the position. #ES#
OShea pushes Anjo off and gets back to his feet. #T3#
OShea keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
OShea scores with a nice right hand.
OShea jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Anjo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
OShea misses with a lunging right hand
and Anjo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Anjo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Anjo there as he acknowledges the shot.
No joy there for OShea, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
OShea sets himself, and Anjo steps forward looking for the clinch! OShea avoids it this time.
A head kick by OShea misses
and OShea takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL2#
Anjo rushes OShea and presses him up against the cage.
A short right from OShea.
Anjo content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
OShea scores with a shoulder strike.
Anjo is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables OShea to keep the fight standing.
Anjo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T4##BC#
OShea manages to break the clinch.
OShea misses with a two punch combination.
OShea lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Anjo circles away quickly and effectively.#TD2#
Anjo manages to get an easy takedown there - catching OShea on his heels. He'll look to pass OShea's guard now, I'm sure.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Anjo stands and throws OShea's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Anjo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Anjo is looking to take a break and control but OShea is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
A lull in the action 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 Conor OShea will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
OShea tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Anjo was well out of range. Poor timing from OShea.
Anjo with the counter takedown but OShea avoids it easily.#TD2#
Anjo throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. OShea was covering up waiting for the punch and Anjo finishes the takedown easily into guard.

OShea wriggles free and stands up.
OShea throws a head kick that misses #TD2#
and Anjo counters with a shoot takedown. OShea fights it but they end up in guard.

OShea has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Anjo has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
OShea manages to break the clinch.
OShea looks to score with a jab to the body but Anjo is just out of range.
Anjo shoots for a takedown but OShea saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Anjo slips under a jab from OShea.
Jab from OShea.
The fight stays on the outside here - Anjo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Sloppy strikes from OShea. Those never looked like landing. #CL#
OShea closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
OShea breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Anjo looks to clinch
and Anjo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL#
OShea gets in close and instigates a clinch.
OShea working aggressively here. #TD2#
Anjo gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#SU2#
Anjo decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
OShea misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Conor OShea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anjo misses with a series of wild punches.
OShea throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Anjo steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from OShea.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD#
OShea dives in and scores a takedown into Anjo's guard.

Anjo kicks OShea off and gets to his feet. #T2##CL#
OShea moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Anjo pulls guard successfully.
OShea stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Anjo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Anjo trying to keep a closed guard but OShea is proving a slippery customer.
Anjo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Anjo trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Anjo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Anjo takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
Anjo postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for OShea to stand up. #T3#
OShea tries a head kick but it misses. #TD#
OShea bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Anjo sneaks back into half guard.#SUB#
OShea is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Anjo is doing well to control the position and prevent OShea from advancing to side control.
Anjo wants to control but OShea is keeping busy and won't allow it.
OShea will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T4#
OShea wants to advance to full mount but Anjo doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
OShea looking to sit in guard and control but Anjo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Anjo is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Anjo trying to control but OShea is working from the bottom.
Anjo is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
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 Conor OShea will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. 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#
OShea rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Anjo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Anjo is trying hard to land a takedown here. OShea sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
OShea dips to his left and cracks Anjo with an uppercut!
OShea really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
OShea thows a left - swing and a miss! #TD#
OShea shoots in and gets a takedown into Anjo's guard.
OShea loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
OShea is fighting to break Anjo's control of his arms but Anjo is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Anjo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Anjo has his foot on OShea's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. OShea works his way back into a safe position though.
OShea trying to control but Anjo is working from the bottom.
Anjo looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Yoji Anjo Anjo has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1#
OShea pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Anjo is keeping the position for now.
OShea passes into half guard.
Anjo desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Anjo gets full guard.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
OShea wants to control from the top but Anjo keeps moving.
Anjo trying to control the position.
Anjo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in OShea's guard. #REVB#
OShea trying to control the position.
Anjo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Anjo prevents OShea from getting back to his feet. #T3#
Anjo is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Let's hope that Anjo has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Anjo tries to score a power double leg takedown but OShea sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Anjo somewhat.
Anjo just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromOShea.
OShea misses with a hook. Anjo ducked under it nicely.
Anjo unleashes a big counter combination but OShea bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Nice takedown defense from OShea. No joy for Anjo on that attempt.
Conor OShea has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yoji Anjo Anjo.#TD2#
OShea gets caught flat footed, as Anjo shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Anjo is standing up over OShea. OShea looks to escape but Anjo dives into side control. #REVR#
OShea being controlled for a moment.
Conor OShea is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Anjo tries to move to mount but OShea blocks the move with his legs.
Anjo is staying tight to OShea's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
OShea wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Yoji Anjo Anjo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB2#
Anjo goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, OShea rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Anjo's guard! Nice work there by OShea!

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 Conor OShea.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for OShea, 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Conor OShea!
Conor OShea took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Brooklyn Apothecary for their support in the buildup to the fight.
Yoji Anjo Anjo was interviewed post fight and said 'I feel good! '.

Event: OFK 270 - Bomstærk Vs Kosmanov
Date: Feb 05, 2023

#R1#
Anjo darts in looking for a takedown but OShea gets double underhooks and turns Anjo into the cage.
Anjo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Anjo throws a half hearted mid kick.
OShea's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and OShea duly obliges.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Anjo.
OShea is looking to counter the offense by Anjo and move into the clinch.
OShea throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
OShea circles away from the clinch attempt.
OShea really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A head kick misses from OShea. #TD#
OShea fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Anjo sprawls well initially but OShea persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
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!#SUB#
OShea is working for a kimura but Anjo is defending it quite comfortably.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anjo trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but OShea manages to pass to mount!
Anjo holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as OShea tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
We've been hearing good reports from OShea's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#T1#
Anjo is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, OShea has taken his back. #SUB#
OShea is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Anjo won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips OShea off his unconscious opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Conor OShea!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Conor OShea made sure he mentioned Brooklyn Apothecary, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
Yoji Anjo Anjo spoke after the fight, saying 'I feel good! '.

Event: OFK 261 - Paris Vs Presley
Date: Jan 07, 2023

#R1#
OShea throws a sloppy head kick and Reyes moves out of range easily.
OShea is looking to clinch.
OShea wants to clinch
and OShea takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
OShea fails with the takedown
and Reyes counters with a nice uppercut.
OShea shoots in and drives through. Reyes sprawls well.
OShea swings for the body but Reyes moves out of range.
Horrible takedown attempt by OShea or perhaps it was just good defense by Reyes, which made it look bad.
Reyes is looking to counter punch.
Roman Reyes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conor OShea.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
OShea misses with a right hand
and Reyes counters with a big left hand that crumples OShea! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Roman Reyes!
Roman Reyes decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: OFK 256 - Paris VS Knox
Date: Dec 18, 2022

#R1#
Mendy takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
OShea swings and misses with a hook to the body.
OShea throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
OShea fails with the takedown.
Mendy misses with a two punch combination.
OShea throws a right and a left that Mendy avoids nicely.
OShea slips under a jab from Mendy.
Mendy bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
OShea jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A slow jab from OShea misses its intended target.
OShea takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Mendy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but OShea moves away.
OShea misses with a right hand
and Mendy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
OShea tries to clinch there but Mendy circles away.
Mendy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
OShea lands a glancing blow to the side of Mendy's head.
OShea tries to close the distance and clinch but Mendy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
OShea slips a jab and a cross from Mendy.
Mendy takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #T1#
OShea tries to move into range but Mendy moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nice takedown defense from Mendy. No joy for OShea on that attempt.
Mendy tries to counter with a takedown but OShea is quick to defend against it.
OShea with a body punch. A glancing blow.
OShea ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mendy moves away.
Mendy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but OShea manages to avoid it.
Mendy takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
OShea throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
OShea fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mendy on the side of the head.
We've been hearing reports that Mendy has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Mendy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by OShea.
A telegraphed right hand from Mendy misses the target.
OShea throws a big counter head kick but Mendy avoids it with no problem.
Conor OShea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mendy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mendy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
OShea slips a jab and a cross from Mendy.
OShea goes for a double leg but Mendy avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Mendy continues to drive forward.
Pierre Ragout Mendy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conor OShea.
OShea uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mendy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
OShea moves away from the strike by Mendy.
OShea misses with a looping right.
Mendy misses with a combination
and OShea counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mendy thinking. #T2##TD#
OShea gets caught napping as Mendy dives in and scores a takedown. OShea manages to retain guard.

OShea manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Mendy throws a hook to the side of OShea's head but OShea sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mendy avoids the head kick by OShea.
Mendy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but OShea moves away.
OShea uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
OShea is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mendy sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
OShea is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Mendy had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.#CL2#
OShea moves into the clinch successfully.
Mendy drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A head punch on the inside from OShea fails to land.
Mendy has OShea pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. OShea manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
OShea manages to break the clinch.
Mendy misses with a straight left.
A combination from Mendy does no damage.
Despite the aggression on OShea's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T3##TD#
Mendy feints and as OShea raises his hands in defense, Mendy changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Mendy postures up.
Mendy with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mendy trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Mendy lands a couple of decent looking shots.#ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. OShea manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
OShea stops a takedown attempt from Mendy. #TD2#
OShea drags the fight down to the ground.
Mendy scoring with some ground and pound.
Mendy is in close to OShea's body, working some short punches and elbows.
OShea working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mendy.
Mendy not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Mendy throws a strike but OShea rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
OShea trying to control but Mendy is working from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mendy is trying to control the position but OShea postures up.
Mendy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#ES#
Mendy is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Mendy blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC2#
OShea breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
OShea loads up on a big right hand but Mendy slips the punch.
Mendy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
OShea has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
OShea rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD#
and Mendy counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
OShea is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mendy is trying to control the action in half guard but OShea is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Conor OShea will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
OShea ducks under a wild hook from Mendy.
Mendy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but OShea moves away.
OShea rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mendy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mendy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mendy shoots for a takedown but OShea saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD#
Mendy looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Mendy with the ground and pound but OShea uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Mendy with a nice head shot there.
Mendy scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mendy accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mendy content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mendy lands a couple of digs.
Mendy trying to control the position from guard on top but OShea is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Mendy looking to pass the guard.
Mendy makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Mendy is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
OShea wants to sweep here but Mendy controlling him for the moment.
Pierre Ragout Mendy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mendy slips nicely into half guard.
Mendy scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Mendy is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Mendy landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T2#
OShea wants to control but Mendy is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Mendy missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Mendy trying to control the action but OShea is working from the bottom.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Mendy in particular looking to stall.
OShea is staying active underneath Mendy, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
OShea wants to control but Mendy is keeping busy and won't allow it.
OShea is looking for a sweep. Mendy is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
OShea is staying active underneath Mendy, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Mendy lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T3#
Mendy seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
OShea tries to kick Mendy off in order to stand up. Mendy Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Mendy scoring with punches from side control.
Mendy cracks OShea with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Mendy sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but OShea is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Mendy wants to lay and pray for a moment but OShea keeps working.
OShea takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Mendy taking a breather here.
OShea is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Mendy's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T4#
Mendy prevents OShea from standing back up.
Mendy seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Mendy in particular looking to stall.
Mendy drops an elbow to the side of OShea's head.
Mendy takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
OShea is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Mendy scores with a couple of nice shots.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mendy working over OShea with some ground and pound. OShea looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
OShea blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mendy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mendy is taking a breather. OShea 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.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pierre Ragout Mendy dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
OShea ducks under a wild hook from Mendy.#CL2#
OShea drives through and clinches with Mendy against the cage.
Mendy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mendy tries for a takedown but OShea manages to get underhooks.
OShea lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Mendy blocks a body shot from OShea. #BC2#
OShea breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #TD#
Mendy scores with a takedown into OShea's guard.
Mendy wants to pass the guard but OShea is keeping the position.
OShea not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mendy distracts OShea with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Mendy works over OShea with some ground and pound from guard.#ROC#OShea is rocked!
Mendy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. OShea is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Mendy postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
OShea is still in real trouble! Can Mendy finish him?
Mendy looking to sit in guard and control but OShea gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
OShea seems to have recovered his senses.
OShea won't allow Mendy to sweep him here.
OShea is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Mendy is trying to control the position but OShea postures up.
OShea showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Mendy keeping moving, preventing OShea from controlling successfully.
Mendy bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in OShea's guard. #REVR##T2#
Mendy showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
OShea is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mendy's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Mendy prevents OShea from getting back to his feet.
OShea wants to sweep but no luck.
OShea takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mendy trying to control the position from guard on top but OShea is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mendy with a nice head shot there.
OShea has momentary wrist control but Mendy slips an elbow through the middle.#T3#
Mendy trying to control the position from guard on top but OShea is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mendy is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Mendy trying to control but OShea is working from the bottom.
Mendy is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Mendy throws a strike but OShea rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Mendy 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.
Mendy is working hard here to advance position.
Mendy is looking to stand back up but OShea counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Mendy.
OShea trying to pass the guard but Mendy defending well. #T4#
Mendy is trying to stand up here but OShea is controlling him well.
OShea trying to mount his opponent but Mendy defends it.
OShea stops Mendy from getting back to his feet.
Mendy is trying to get back to full guard.
OShea wants to control but Mendy is keeping him busy.
Mendy moves into full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mendy looking for a sweep. Not yet Mendy, not yet.
OShea advances to half guard.
OShea is keen to just control but Mendy is a slippery customer.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pierre Ragout Mendy!
Pierre Ragout Mendy took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Altitude Clothing for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: OFK 253 - Diaz Vs Jankovic
Date: Dec 10, 2022

#R1#
OShea throws a shot from downtown. Presley moves away and avoids it.
Presley moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Presley's corner calls for a 1-2. Presley obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
OShea tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
OShea lands a head kick! #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
OShea lands a nice uppercut.
Presley lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down OShea.
OShea is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#BC2#
OShea manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Presley moves into the clinch.
Presley cracks OShea with a nice body shot.
Presley effectively controlling the action here.
Presley lands a nice shot to the body.
OShea looks winded!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Presley lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Presley.
Presley with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT#It looks like Conor OShea has been cut.
A short right from Presley on the inside. #ROC#OShea is rocked!
Presley is leaning against OShea and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
OShea is still on wobbly legs! Can Presley finish him?
Presley pushes OShea back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
OShea seems to have recovered his senses.
Nice body punch from Presley - that landed with a thud. #T1#
Nice body punch from Presley - that landed with a thud.
Presley lands an uppercut.
Presley throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Presley cracks OShea with a nice body shot.
Presley with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A hook to the body from Presley.
Presley working OShea over with knees to the body.
Presley lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Presley working OShea over with knees to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Presley has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles OShea - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Presley, and another! OShea is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Elvis Presley!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Elvis Presley waved his t-shirt featuring Aspire Clothing's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: OFK 241 - Okafor Vs Naulakko
Date: Oct 29, 2022

#R1#
OShea lands a body shot.
Herrera dives in for a single leg takedown but OShea sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
OShea lands with a right hand.
Paul Herrera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Herrera fails to land with a series of punches.
Herrera closes this distance looking for a takedown but OShea circles away.
OShea tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD#
OShea decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Herrera missing with punches from the bottom.
OShea missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
OShea is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB#
OShea is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Herrera defends it well.
Herrera is trying to control but can't. #T1##SU#
OShea decides to return to a standing position.
OShea throws a head kick that misses.
Herrera is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Herrera throws a nice looking combination but OShea bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
OShea lands a lovely overhand right.
OShea lands a head kick!
Herrera shoots for a takedown but OShea saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Conor OShea has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Herrera.
Herrera moves in looking to clinch but OShea pushes him off.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Herrera.
OShea stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Herrera shoots for a takedown but OShea saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Herrera looks winded!
OShea stalks Herrera and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Herrera's face. Herrera staggers backwards, shaken.
Herrera takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2#
Herrera closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into OShea's guard.

OShea has his feet on Herrera's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #T2#
OShea lands a high kick! #ROC#Herrera is rocked!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by OShea! Herrera is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Conor OShea!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Conor OShea made sure he mentioned Brooklyn Apothecary, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
Paul Herrera spoke after the fight, saying 'I love you all!'.

Event: OFK 229 - Loco vs Nagasaki
Date: Sep 17, 2022

#R1#
OShea throws a sloppy head kick
and Maximus Jr counters with a nice uppercut.
Maximus Jr definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
OShea throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
OShea is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Maximus Jr digs a good body shot into OShea's ribs.
Nice shot lands for OShea.
Maximus Jr lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Maximus Jr ducks under a wild hook from OShea.#KD#
Maximus Jr lands a big head kick that sends OShea tumbling to the mat! Maximus Jr takes a step backwards and waves OShea back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#OShea is rocked!
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!
OShea throws an off balance right hand
and Maximus Jr counters with a huge left! OShea is in big trouble! He's backing up but Maximus Jr isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save OShea from any more damage. A dominating finish by Maximus Jr!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcus Megnus Maximus Jr Maximus Jr!
Marcus Megnus Maximus Jr Maximus Jr thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: OFK 223 - Do Urden Vs Barnes
Date: Aug 27, 2022

#R1#
OShea avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
OShea misses with a takedown attempt - Walker sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Walker lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#TD2#
OShea shoots in and bounces Walker off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Walker wants to stand but OShea is controlling the position.
OShea passes Walker's left leg - he's now in half guard.
OShea keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
OShea stops Walker from getting back to his feet.
OShea wants to pass to mount but Walker is defending the position.
Walker looks like he's trying to stand up. #T1#
OShea seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Walker does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
OShea is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Walker doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time OShea.
Walker looks like he's trying to stand up.
OShea looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Walker is looking to escape.#ES#
Walker makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
OShea lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Walker backs up against the cage.
Walker throws a right and a left that OShea avoids nicely.
Walker tries to clinch but OShea moves out of range.
OShea is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Walker.
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!
OShea throws a right hand that Walker ducks under and follows up with a left that Walker also avoids with ease.
OShea lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range. #KD#
Walker waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract OShea. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped OShea to the canvas! Can he finish him!? #ROC#OShea is rocked!
Walker might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T2##SU#
OShea is working an open guard so Walker takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
OShea is still on wobbly legs! Can Walker finish him?
Walker cracks OShea with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! OShea falls to his knees and Walker doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chief Walker!
Chief Walker seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: OFK 219 - Tiramanti vs Trump
Date: Aug 13, 2022

#R1#
Barnes throws a nice inside leg kick.
Barnes takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
OShea tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Barnes blocks a head kick by OShea. #TD#
Barnes shoots in for a takedown and gets it.

OShea pushes Barnes off and gets back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
OShea misses the shot to the body.
OShea keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
OShea scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Barnes doesn't seem bothered though.
Barnes thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on OShea if he has to take too many more of those.
OShea connects with a single shot there.
Barnes fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. OShea looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A solid leg kick lands there for Barnes.
OShea swinging wildly here.
OShea tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barnes was well out of range. Poor timing from OShea.#T1#
Barnes fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Barnes throws a nice outside leg kick.
OShea is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
OShea tries to clinch up.
OShea fails with a takedown attempt.
Barnes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from OShea.
OShea misses with an uppercut. Barnes saw that one coming.
OShea walks into a left hand.
OShea shoots in but Barnes avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Barnes 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.
Barnes connects with a nice looking jab.
Barnes lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Barnes stuffs the takedown attempt from OShea. OShea gets slowly back to his feet.
Andrew Barnes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conor OShea.
OShea fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Barnes on the side of the head.
OShea throws a series of punches but Barnes avoids them all with ease.
Barnes appears to be looking for a big counter.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barnes swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by OShea.
Barnes bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Barnes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
OShea takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #TD2#
OShea closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.

Barnes throws OShea to one side and escapes!
OShea slips a jab and a cross from Barnes.
Barnes moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
OShea throws a head kick but Barnes moves out of range.
Good leg kick by Barnes.
Barnes scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
OShea shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Barnes as he jumps to the side.
OShea tries a head kick but it misses.
Barnes misses with a few strikes there.
OShea tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD#
Barnes changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. OShea looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.

OShea explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #T3#
Barnes looks to land a combination but OShea avoids it well.
OShea walks into a jab.
Barnes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Barnes sets himself, and OShea steps forward looking for the clinch! Barnes avoids it this time.
OShea throws a head kick but Barnes moves out of range.
Barnes scoring well with a low kick there.
Barnes moves out of range of the strikes.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
OShea showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Barnes.
Barnes misses with a head kick.
OShea steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Barnes.
Barnes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
No joy there for Barnes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Barnes slips under a jab from OShea.#TD#
OShea gets caught napping as Barnes dives in and scores a takedown. OShea manages to retain guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barnes stays in close to OShea's body and controls the position.
Barnes stops OShea from standing up. #T4#
Barnes trying to control but OShea is working from the bottom. #SU#
Barnes gets to his feet - OShea follows without any prompting.
Barnes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sloppy strikes from OShea. Those never looked like landing.
Barnes misses with a head kick.
OShea shoots in and drives through. Barnes sprawls well.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by OShea!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Barnes scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A head kick misses from Barnes.
OShea misses with an uppercut. #TD#
Barnes shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Barnes was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
OShea tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Andrew Barnes dominated that round.
That's time! Barnes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
OShea tests Barnes's chin there with a solid looking shot.#TD#
Barnes gets a double leg takedown into OShea's guard.
OShea is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Barnes slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
OShea sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Barnes thows a huge punch but OShea dodges it nicely. #SUB2#
OShea looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Barnes pushes past his half guard into mount!
Barnes looking to finish OShea with some ground and pound. This is bad for OShea!#T1#
Barnes controlling the pace for now.
Barnes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that OShea can do to turn this around?
Barnes trying to control but OShea is having none of it.
OShea felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
OShea really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
OShea wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
OShea tries to lock up and control but Barnes gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Barnes sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
OShea is trying to escape the mount.
OShea bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
OShea wants to control from the top but Barnes keeps moving. #T3#
Barnes manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. OShea manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##SUB2#
OShea looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Barnes wants to control from the top but OShea keeps moving.
Barnes 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. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Barnes wants to control from the top but OShea keeps moving.
Barnes preventing the sweep.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Barnes loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Barnes controlling from the top position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Andrew Barnes dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Barnes lands a really nice looking cross but OShea seems unphased.
Barnes avoids the head kick by OShea.
OShea cracks a nice hook into Barnes's ribs.
OShea throws a right hand that misses
and Barnes counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A slow jab from OShea misses its intended target.
OShea lands with a kick to the temple. Barnes shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
OShea throws a right and a left that both miss.
Barnes leaves OShea with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Barnes throws a right hand that OShea ducks under and follows up with a left that OShea also avoids with ease.
OShea looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Barnes lunges at OShea with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by OShea's hand.
Barnes scores with the left hand. OShea knows he should have avoided that one.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A shot to the body from OShea misses
and Barnes counters with a three punch combo that has OShea backing up. OShea nods at Barnes to acknowledge the strikes.
OShea throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Barnes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Barnes throwing a counter right hand but OShea manages to avoid it.
Barnes with the inside leg kick.
Barnes darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
OShea takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
OShea shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Barnes but Barnes pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Barnes fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
OShea tries to clinch there but Barnes circles away.
A quick step to the side and Barnes tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barnes misses with a head kick.
Nice takedown defense from Barnes. No joy for OShea on that attempt.
Andrew Barnes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conor OShea.
Barnes works over OShea's head and body with a nice combination.
Andrew Barnes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Barnes misses with a jab, cross combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from OShea. Barnes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Barnes lands with a cross.
Andrew Barnes is winning the standup battle so far.
OShea fails with the takedown
and Barnes counters with a right hand to the body.
Barnes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barnes scoring well with a low kick there.
OShea throws a nice looking combination but Barnes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barnes thumps OShea with a low kick.
OShea's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T2#
Donk. OShea catches Barnes right on the button with a cross.
OShea throws a big shot that misses.
Barnes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
OShea misses with a head kick.
Barnes seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#TD#
Barnes shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
OShea wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Barnes manages to pass to side control. #REVB#
Barnes trying to control the pace.
OShea wants to control the action here but instead Barnes manages to pass to full mount! #T3#
Barnes with shots to the head and body - OShea looks very uncomfortable down there.
Barnes content just to control the position here.
Barnes lands a heavy elbow.
Barnes content just to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barnes landing shots from mount. #T4#
OShea takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Barnes misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Barnes wants to control but instead OShea manages to regain half guard.
OShea is trying to stand up here but Barnes is controlling him well.
Conor OShea has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SU#
Barnes decides to return to a standing position.
Barnes moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#ROC#OShea is rocked!
OShea has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Barnes.
OShea is still on wobbly legs! Can Barnes finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barnes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Some wild striking there from Barnes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Andrew Barnes showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Barnes 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 William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: OFK 213 - Hilly Vs Spice
Date: Jul 23, 2022

#R1#
OShea throws a series of punches but Anjo moves out of range.
Anjo 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.
Anjo tries to move into range but OShea moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nice shot lands for OShea.
Anjo tries to clinch but fails miserably
and OShea counters with a left and a right that stings Anjo. #CL2#
OShea clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
OShea escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Anjo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #CL#
Anjo forces OShea back against the cage and clinches.
OShea throws a head punch that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
OShea lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #TD2#
OShea pulls guard.
Anjo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Anjo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. OShea swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Anjo trying to control the position from guard on top but OShea is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anjo prevents OShea from getting back to his feet.
Anjo has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T1#
Anjo trying to control but OShea is working from the bottom.
Anjo tries to free his leg and advance position but OShea is retaining full guard.
OShea controls Anjo momentarily but Anjo frees himself. #SU#
Anjo gets to his feet - OShea follows without any prompting.
OShea lands a jab to the head.
OShea shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Anjo eats them both and turns towards OShea to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Anjo is looking to clinch but OShea is avoiding it.
Anjo is looking to clinch but OShea is avoiding it.
Anjo ducks right into an uppercut from OShea.
OShea shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Anjo but Anjo pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T2#
Anjo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CL#
Anjo has managed to clinch.
OShea lands a right hand that snaps the head of Anjo backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC2#
OShea breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
OShea missing with a left hand there. Anjo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
OShea tries a head kick but it misses.
OShea avoids a punch combination nicely.
OShea is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
OShea looks for a takedown but Anjo sprawls well.
OShea has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
OShea tries to bum rush Anjo with a series of wild strikes but Anjo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A counter left hand to the body from Anjo misses its target.
Anjo throws a head kick but OShea moves out of range.
OShea unleashes a big counter combination but Anjo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
OShea swings for the body but Anjo moves out of range.
Anjo appears to be looking for a big counter.
Anjo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T3#
OShea leaves Anjo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD2#
OShea closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.

Anjo throws OShea to one side and escapes!
OShea misses with a head kick.
Anjo changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Anjo fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yoji Anjo Anjo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
OShea throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Anjo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
OShea throws a head kick but Anjo moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anjo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has OShea pinned against the cage. OShea gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
OShea tries to counter with a clinch but Anjo shakes him off and moves away.
Anjo goes for a double leg but OShea avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as OShea continues to drive forward.#T4##BC2#
OShea breaks from the clinch.
OShea slaps away a takedown attempt from Anjo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Anjo fails to land the takedown.
Anjo on the wrong end of a nice jab.#TD2#
OShea throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Anjo tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. OShea is in Anjo's guard.#SUB#
OShea avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Anjo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Anjo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Conor OShea dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
OShea lands with a kick to the temple. Anjo shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #TD2#
OShea closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - OShea lands in his opponent's guard.
OShea trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Anjo manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Anjo stopping the sweep attempt from OShea.
Anjo lands a couple of digs.
Anjo stops OShea from standing up.
Anjo might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
OShea is looking for a triangle but Anjo pushes his legs off easily.
Anjo scoring with punches to the head and body. #T1#
OShea wants to sweep here but Anjo controlling him for the moment.
Yoji Anjo Anjo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Anjo passes into half guard.
OShea is looking for a sweep. Anjo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Anjo seems to be working for a kimura but OShea defends the submission attempt.
Anjo content to control rather than advance. #ES2#
OShea pushes Anjo off and gets back to his feet.#T2#
Anjo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Conor OShea seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Anjo shoots for a takedown but OShea saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
OShea is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
OShea misses with a takedown attempt - Anjo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Anjo appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
OShea ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Anjo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but OShea swivels and escapes.
OShea let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Yoji Anjo Anjo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Anjo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from OShea.
Anjo feinted with a counter takedown.#TD#
Anjo shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. OShea is trying to defend but Anjo finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
OShea controlling the position well. #T3##SUB#
Anjo wants to work for an arm triangle but OShea is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Anjo trying to control from OShea's half guard. OShea has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Anjo stopping the sweep attempt from OShea.
OShea keeping moving, preventing Anjo from controlling successfully.
OShea has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Anjo won't allow OShea to get back to his feet. #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.
Anjo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. OShea is keeping the position for now.
OShea looking for a sweep. Not yet OShea, not yet.
OShea wants to stand and escape but Anjo is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Anjo gets caught flat footed, as OShea shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
OShea trying to control but Anjo is working from the bottom.
OShea stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Anjo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU2#
Anjo is working an open guard so OShea takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Conor OShea showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!#R3#
OShea tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
OShea wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Anjo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Anjo wants it to stay on the feet.
OShea throws a head kick but Anjo moves out of range. #TD#
Anjo gets the takedown into side control.

OShea throws Anjo to one side and escapes!
OShea shoots in and drives through. Anjo sprawls well.
Anjo half committed to a counter leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
OShea misses with a two punch combination.
OShea looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
OShea leaves Anjo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Anjo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
OShea takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Anjo is defended easily by OShea.
OShea throws a fast counter high kick but Anjo manages to duck under it in time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yoji Anjo Anjo. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Anjo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts OShea as he jumps to the side.
OShea jabs at Anjo's body.
Anjo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
OShea misses with a head kick.
OShea throws the left hand but Anjo avoids the punch easily.
Conor OShea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anjo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. OShea tries to avoid it but Anjo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag OShea to the ground. OShea escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
OShea misses with a straight left.
OShea throws a lazy uppercut
and Anjo counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
OShea throws the left hand but Anjo avoids the punch easily.#TD#
Anjo looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
OShea actively working from the bottom here.#T2##SUB#
Anjo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #ES2#
OShea kicks Anjo off and gets back to his feet.#CL2#
Anjo gets tackled into the cage by OShea. OShea maintains the clinch.
Anjo blocks an uppercut.
Anjo digs a right hand into OShea's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on OShea's gas tank.
Anjo has OShea pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. OShea manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Anjo leaning against his opponent. #BC2#
OShea breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3#
OShea throws a combination. Anjo tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#TD2#
OShea feints and as Anjo raises his hands in defense, OShea changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.

Anjo has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. OShea is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
OShea lands with a short head shot on the inside.
OShea scores with a shot to the side of Anjo's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
OShea is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Anjo to keep the fight standing.
OShea is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Anjo to keep the fight standing.
Anjo keeps control of OShea as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
OShea wants to break free but Anjo has control.
OShea is trying to break the clinch but Anjo has him pressed against the cage.
Anjo looking for a takedown. #BC2#
OShea manages to break the clinch.
Anjo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Anjo tries to score with a low kick but OShea moves his leg out of the way.
Conor OShea is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
OShea rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Anjo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Anjo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around OShea's waist but OShea gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Anjo off to one side.
OShea lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Anjo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
OShea swinging wildly here.
Anjo is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from OShea.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from OShea.#TD#
Anjo closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. OShea did well to prevent Anjo getting side control.
OShea is trying to get back to full guard.
Anjo is keen to just control but OShea is a slippery customer.

And that's the end of the fight!
Conor OShea comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well OShea 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Conor OShea!
Conor OShea took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Brooklyn Apothecary for their support in the buildup to the fight.
The defeated Yoji Anjo Anjo had this to say: 'I feel good! '.

Event: OFK 209-Holloway Vs Pellegrini
Date: Jul 09, 2022

#R1#
Barnkvist defends well against a solid takedown attempt from OShea.
OShea 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.#TD#
OShea gets caught napping as Barnkvist dives in and scores a takedown. OShea manages to retain guard.

OShea wriggles free and stands up.
OShea shoots in looking for a takedown but Barnkvist manages to keep the fight standing, pushing OShea's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
OShea doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Barnkvist counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Peter Barnkvist has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conor OShea.
OShea scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut! #CUT2#It looks like Peter Barnkvist has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barnkvist displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A nice combination there by Barnkvist.
OShea throws an off balance right hand
and Barnkvist cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A nice combination there by Barnkvist.
Barnkvist throws a head kick but OShea moves out of range.
OShea misses with an uppercut. Barnkvist saw that one coming.
Barnkvist 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.
OShea misses with a few strikes there.
Barnkvist moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Barnkvist misses with a double jab. #T1##TD#
Barnkvist closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming OShea to the mat! OShea manages to get full guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Barnkvist keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of OShea's head.
OShea is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
OShea working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Barnkvist.
Barnkvist stays in close to OShea's body and controls the position.
OShea wants to stand up but Barnkvist is controlling him.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Barnkvist's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
OShea is looking to sweep but instead, Barnkvist has passed into half guard.
Barnkvist throwing shots but OShea is blocking nicely.
Barnkvist working over OShea with some ground and pound. OShea looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Nice strikes from Barnkvist there. #T2#
OShea is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Barnkvist scores with a couple of nice shots.
Barnkvist missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Barnkvist is figuring out what he wants to do next.
OShea is not content to let Barnkvist control the position.
Barnkvist performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Barnkvist 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.
OShea blocking the ground and pound attempt from Barnkvist.
Barnkvist working OShea over with strikes.
OShea has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Barnkvist is working away from the top position though.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #T3#
Barnkvist seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Barnkvist slows the pace down in half guard.
OShea has hold of Barnkvist's hands but Barnkvist slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
OShea on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Barnkvist missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Barnkvist looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Barnkvist drops an elbow to the side of OShea's head.
Barnkvist is keen to just control but OShea is a slippery customer.
Barnkvist is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Barnkvist wants to control but OShea is keeping him busy. #T4#
Barnkvist sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Barnkvist takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Barnkvist lands with a punch from half guard.
Barnkvist not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Barnkvist looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks OShea with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #ROC#OShea is rocked!
Ground and pound from Barnkvist.
OShea is still in real trouble! Can Barnkvist finish him?
Barnkvist tries to pass to full mount but OShea defends it.
OShea gets full guard.
Barnkvist controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
OShea seems to have recovered his senses.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Barnkvist's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
OShea preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Barnkvist dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Peter Barnkvist's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Barnkvist connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
OShea throws a head kick that half lands.
Barnkvist dodges the punch combination from OShea.
Barnkvist throws a head kick that misses. #TD#
Barnkvist is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in OShea's half guard.
Barnkvist seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but OShea does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Barnkvist throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Barnkvist lands with a punch from half guard.
Barnkvist working over OShea with some ground and pound. OShea looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Barnkvist thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed OShea's head.
OShea is not content to let Barnkvist control the position.
Barnkvist is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T1#
Barnkvist lands strikes from half guard.
Barnkvist drops an elbow to the side of OShea's head.
Barnkvist wants to control but OShea is keeping him busy.
OShea taking some punishment here, with Barnkvist in his half guard.
OShea tries to get to full guard but Barnkvist has control of the leg.
Barnkvist scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Barnkvist is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that OShea can do to turn this around?
Barnkvist perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Peter Barnkvist overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Barnkvist is stalling here. OShea is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Barnkvist seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and OShea has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
OShea trying to control the position but Barnkvist is working away. #T2##SUB2#
OShea goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Barnkvist rolls with the submission and now he's on top in OShea's guard! Nice work there by Barnkvist!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barnkvist working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of OShea's head.
OShea can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Barnkvist controls the pace.
Barnkvist might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Barnkvist is working OShea over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Barnkvist distracts OShea with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
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!
Barnkvist distracts OShea with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Barnkvist working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Barnkvist content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Barnkvist content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Barnkvist makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Barnkvist lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T3#
Barnkvist with a flurry of punches that miss.
OShea has momentary wrist control but Barnkvist slips an elbow through the middle.
Barnkvist is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
OShea 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.
Barnkvist lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Barnkvist postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! OShea covers up, he's hurt! Barnkvist keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Barnkvist and the ref steps in to end the fight! Barnkvist can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Peter Barnkvist!
During a confident post fight interview, Peter Barnkvist thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: OFK 203 - Jahouli Vs Kelly
Date: Jun 18, 2022

#R1#
Dunn avoids the head kick by OShea.
Dunn tries to clinch but OShea moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
OShea avoids the body shot from Dunn.
Dunn looks to land a left hand but OShea moved out of range nicely.
OShea is looking for the big counter here.
OShea throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dunn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. OShea sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dunn sets himself, and OShea steps forward looking for the clinch! Dunn avoids it this time.
Dunn jabs OShea right on the nose. OShea blinks but takes it well.
OShea 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.
OShea shoots in for a takedown but Dunn shows good takedown defense.
OShea takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
OShea throws a body shot but no joy.
Dunn missing with a left hand there. OShea was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL#
Dunn moves into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by OShea.
A nice left hand lands by Dunn.
Dunn 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.
OShea tries to break the clinch but Dunn is controlling the position.
A head punch on the inside from Dunn fails to land.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
OShea misses with some punches. #BC2#
OShea breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dunn fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#ROC#OShea is rocked!
Dunn lands a jab to OShea's midsection.#T1#
Dunn throws a hook but OShea blocks it.
OShea connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Dunn drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CUT2#It looks like Michael Dunn has been cut.
Some wild striking there from OShea.
OShea pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
OShea misses with a two punch combination.
A slow jab from Dunn misses its intended target.
Dunn is looking to clinch.
OShea swings for the body but Dunn moves out of range. #TD2#
OShea throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Dunn was covering up waiting for the punch and OShea finishes the takedown easily into guard.
OShea preventing the sweep.
OShea must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB2#
OShea has gone for a leg lock! Dunn slips out almost immediately though and dives into OShea's guard.#REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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!#SU#
OShea is working an open guard so Dunn takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T2#
Dunn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#TD2#
OShea shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
OShea looking to pass the guard.
Dunn tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dunn keeping moving, preventing OShea from controlling successfully.
Dunn is pulling down on OShea's head to control his posture. #SU2#
Dunn is working an open guard so OShea takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T3#
OShea slips under a jab.
OShea throws a big counter head kick but Dunn avoids it with no problem.
Dunn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from OShea.
Dunn tries to clinch but OShea moves out of range.
OShea swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dunn lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#CL#
Dunn drives through and clinches with OShea against the cage.
Dunn scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dunn lands a shoulder strike.
Dunn lands a hook to the side of the head.
OShea is still on wobbly legs! Can Dunn finish him?
Dunn lands a nice uppercut.
Dunn lands with a right to the head.
OShea using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dunn has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
OShea misses with the head strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A right hand to the body from Dunn.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dunn.
OShea is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#BC#
Dunn manages to break the clinch.
OShea swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dunn lands with a shot to the body.
OShea looks winded!#T4##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dunn.
OShea seems to have recovered his senses.
Dunn lands a right hand.
OShea has a couple of punches blocked by Dunn.
Dunn lands with a right to the head. #BC#
Dunn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Michael Dunn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Dunn rushes OShea and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
OShea misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Dunn as the two fighters clinch. #BC#
Dunn manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Dunn rushes OShea and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on OShea's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC#
Dunn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dunn misses with an uppercut.
Nice jab there from Dunn.
Dunn lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in OShea - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Dunn!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Michael Dunn!

Event: OFK 196 - Foley Vs Yoder
Date: May 22, 2022

#R1#
Barnes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but OShea manages to avoid it.
Barnes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from OShea.
OShea checks the leg kick nicely there.
Barnes 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.
OShea tries to clinch but Barnes moves away
and Barnes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
OShea tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Barnes defends well and OShea ends up having to push Barnes into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
OShea tries to clinch but Barnes moves out of range.
OShea throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
OShea fails to land with a series of punches.
OShea throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
OShea stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Barnes.
Barnes works OShea's body with a nice hook.
Barnes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A shot to the body from Barnes misses
and OShea counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
OShea throws a sloppy head kick and Barnes moves out of range easily.
OShea scores with a nice head shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barnes stalks OShea and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into OShea's face. OShea staggers backwards, shaken.
Barnes tries to bum rush OShea with a series of wild strikes but OShea uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Barnes lunges at OShea with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by OShea's hand.
OShea shoots in but Barnes avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T1#
OShea moves into range and connects with a jab.
OShea misses with a straight right.
OShea throws a shot from downtown. Barnes moves away and avoids it.
OShea ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Barnes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Barnes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
OShea is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
OShea's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Barnes connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! OShea scrambles back to his feet.
OShea lands with a nice body punch.
Barnes scores with a spinning back kick!
Barnes scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
OShea shoots in looking for a takedown but Barnes manages to keep the fight standing, pushing OShea's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Andrew Barnes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conor OShea.
OShea misses with a right hand
and Barnes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Barnes moves out of range as OShea strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
OShea gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Barnes to counter with a crisp jab.
Barnes lands a nice looking body shot. #T2#
Left hook, right uppercut from Barnes.
Barnes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but OShea circles away quickly and effectively.
Barnes connects with a high kick.
Barnes lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
OShea pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barnes moves out of range of the strikes.
Barnes throws a body punch but OShea moves out of range.
Barnes misses with the combination.
OShea shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Barnes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by OShea.
Some wild striking there from Barnes.
A head kick misses from Barnes. #TD#
Barnes throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. OShea tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Barnes is in OShea's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barnes controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T3#
OShea is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Barnes is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SU#
Barnes decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on OShea, up you get! #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
OShea takes one on the button.
Barnes lands with a good body shot.
OShea misses with a wild combination.
Barnes throws a shot to the body.
OShea throws a looping overhand right but Barnes ducks down to avoid it.
Barnes feints a jab promting OShea to slip. Barnes then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. OShea slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
OShea misses with a wild combination.
Barnes misses with a wild combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
OShea avoids the body shot from Barnes.
Barnes takes one to the chin there.
OShea rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Barnes moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
OShea ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barnes moves away.
Barnes circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Andrew Barnes dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A nice combination there by Barnes.
Barnes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by OShea.
Barnes throws a big counter combination but OShea scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
OShea cracks Barnes with a good jab.
Barnes throws a sloppy head kick
and OShea counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Left hook, right uppercut from Barnes. #TD2#
OShea shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Barnes is trying to defend but OShea finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.

Barnes manages to escape and get back to his feet!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barnes misses with a head kick.
Andrew Barnes is winning the standup battle so far.
A nice leg kick lands there from Barnes.
OShea shoots in but Barnes avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Barnes digs a good hook to OShea's body.
Barnes with a nice calf kick.#TD2#
OShea shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. OShea showed some decent athleticism there. #T1#
Barnes is trying to stand. #ES#
Barnes manages to escape and get back to his feet!
OShea connects with a right hand. Barnes shakes it off.
Barnes takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Barnes takes a head kick and keeps coming.
OShea misses with a series of wild punches.
Barnes is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Barnes throws a leg kick which misses OShea's front leg but catches the back leg as OShea tries to avoid it.
OShea throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Barnes to counter with a crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from OShea is defended easily by Barnes.
Barnes was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T2#
OShea connects with a right hand. Barnes shakes it off.
OShea misses with a looping right.
Barnes lands a nice shot that snaps OShea's head back.
OShea tries a head kick but it misses.
It looked like Barnes was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Barnes misses with the combination.
OShea gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Andrew Barnes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
OShea bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
OShea throws a big shot that misses.
Barnes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A slow jab from OShea misses its intended target.
Barnes closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
OShea is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Barnes.
OShea is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Barnes.
OShea throws a head kick that half lands. #T3#
Barnes pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces OShea back to the cage. Barnes follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Barnes lands with a shot to the body.
No joy there for Barnes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Barnes takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Barnes tries a head kick but it misses.
OShea misses with a lunging right hand
and Barnes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A slow jab from OShea misses its intended target.
Barnes fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt OShea.#TD#
Barnes bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barnes creates some space and throws a big elbow, but OShea sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Andrew Barnes overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
OShea tries to buck Barnes off but Barnes is having none of it.
OShea managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Barnes.
OShea regains half guard.#T4#
OShea wants to control the action here but instead Barnes manages to pass to full mount!
OShea is wriggling around trying to escape.
OShea is squirming around, avoiding Barnes's attempts to control the action.
Barnes unloads with some shots from mount but OShea bucks and avoids them well.
OShea is in a horrible position here. Barnes smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Barnes raining down hammerfists from mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barnes takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Andrew Barnes dominated that second round.
That's time! Barnes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Barnes darts in looking for a takedown but OShea gets double underhooks and turns Barnes into the cage.
A short right from Barnes on the inside.
Barnes presses OShea against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Barnes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barnes stalling in the clinch but OShea improves position.
OShea tries to pull guard but Barnes won't allow it. #BC2#
OShea manages to break the clinch.
Barnes connects with a right hand. OShea shakes it off.
A jab from Barnes finds it's way through OShea's defenses. #TD#
Barnes shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.

OShea manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Barnes keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Barnes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that OShea can do to turn this around?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
OShea breaks from the clinch.
Barnes connects with a body shot.#T1#
Barnes fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Barnes scoring well with a low kick there.
OShea comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
OShea tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
OShea showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Barnes.
OShea lands a high kick!
Barnes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
OShea misses with a takedown attempt - Barnes sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Barnes slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Barnes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
OShea swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Barnes counters with a left and a right that stings OShea.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good shot there by OShea.
Barnes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #T2##TD#
Barnes shoots in and bounces OShea off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.

OShea kicks Barnes off and gets to his feet.
OShea takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Barnes misses the shot to the body.
OShea misses with a few strikes there.
A head kick misses from Barnes.
Barnes stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Barnes wants it to stay on the feet.
Andrew Barnes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conor OShea.
OShea fails with the takedown.
Barnes thinks about countering with a body kick.
A head kick misses from OShea.
Barnes thuds a left hand into OShea's body.
OShea tries to close the distance and clinch but Barnes swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Horrible takedown attempt by OShea or perhaps it was just good defense by Barnes, which made it look bad. #T3#
Barnes lands a nice shot to the body.
OShea blocks a head kick by Barnes.
OShea has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
OShea throws an overhand right that lands on Barnes's shoulder, as Barnes tries to avoid the shot.
OShea dives in and grabs Barnes's left leg, looking for a takedown. Barnes pushes down on OShea's head and hops out.
Barnes is looking for a counter combo.#TD#
Barnes scores with a takedown into OShea's guard.
Barnes throws a big right hand that misses.
Barnes postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Barnes content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Barnes is stalling in the full guard. #T4##ES2#
OShea has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Barnes has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Barnes keeps the fight in the clinch, despite OShea's efforts to push away.#BC#
Barnes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Some wild striking there from OShea.
Conor OShea has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
OShea tries to clinch there but Barnes circles away.
Barnes lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Barnes.
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!
Barnes avoids the head kick by OShea.
Barnes throws a big counter combination but OShea scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Barnes scores with a jab.
Barnes works over OShea's head and body with a nice combination.

And that's the end of the fight!
Andrew Barnes showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Barnes 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: OFK 187 - King Vs Temirov
Date: Apr 23, 2022

#R1#
Barnes connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed OShea momentarily.
Barnes throws a leg kick which misses OShea's front leg but catches the back leg as OShea tries to avoid it.
Barnes 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.
Good exchange - Barnes coming out on top.
Barnes throws a body punch but OShea moves out of range.
OShea fails with a takedown attempt.
OShea scores with a decent looking hook.
OShea throws a head kick that misses
and Barnes counters with a lovely straight right hand!
OShea lands a nice hook to Barnes's body. Barnes takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Barnes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
OShea misses with a left hand #TD#
and Barnes counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
OShea has his hands on Barnes's head, controlling the position.
Barnes postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T1#
Barnes throws a strike but OShea rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
OShea won't allow Barnes to sweep him here.
Barnes might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Barnes manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. OShea manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Barnes loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Barnes's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Barnes is pushing down on OShea's leg trying to pass to half guard. OShea is fighting to maintain full guard but Barnes has managed to sneak the leg through.
OShea is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
OShea avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Barnes.
Barnes keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
OShea wants to control but Barnes is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T2#
Barnes sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. OShea defending well though.
OShea wants to get back to his feet.
OShea avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Barnes.
OShea keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Barnes drops an elbow to the side of OShea's head.
OShea has hold of Barnes's hands but Barnes slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barnes not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Barnes stops OShea from getting back to his feet.
OShea keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T3#
OShea trying to hold on to Barnes's head to control him but Barnes postures up.
OShea wants to get back to full guard.
OShea trying to hold on to Barnes's head to control him but Barnes postures up.
OShea is trying to stand up here but Barnes is controlling him well. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
OShea tries a head kick but it misses.
Barnes lands a body shot.
OShea fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Barnes avoids it really well and circles away.
Barnes lands a really nice looking cross but OShea seems unphased. #T4#
Barnes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
OShea misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barnes.
Barnes scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nice body punch from Barnes.
Barnes with a hook.
Barnes moves forwards but OShea connects with a nice, crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A slow jab from Barnes misses its intended target.
Barnes shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. OShea eats them both and turns towards Barnes to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
OShea throws an off balance right hand
and Barnes counters with a nice uppercut.
OShea tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Barnes half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
OShea fails with an attempt to clinch.
Barnes went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#TD#
OShea gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Barnes distracts OShea with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Don Barnes dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
OShea drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A punch combination from OShea misses.
OShea tries a head kick but it misses.
OShea tries a head kick but it misses.
OShea uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Barnes.#TD#
Barnes scores with a takedown into OShea's guard.

OShea uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Barnes will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
OShea appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Don Barnes is winning the standup battle so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
OShea listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Barnes listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Barnes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from OShea.
OShea takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Barnes connects with an inside leg kick.#T1#
Barnes misses with a few strikes there.
Barnes scores with a sloppy right hand. OShea should have avoided that one.
Barnes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that OShea can do to turn this around?
A big right from OShea misses.
OShea moves away from the strike by Barnes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from OShea! But no joy.
OShea throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Barnes to counter with a crisp jab.
OShea throws a body shot but no joy.
Barnes drops down looking for a counter takedown but OShea sprawls and moves away.
Barnes lands a nice shot to the body.
OShea shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Barnes but Barnes pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Barnes changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Barnes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Barnes. Those never looked like landing.
Barnes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Barnes avoids a punch combination nicely.
Barnes slips a jab from OShea.#T2#
OShea lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Barnes circles away quickly and effectively.
Barnes appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
OShea throws a right hand that Barnes ducks under and follows up with a left that Barnes also avoids with ease.
Barnes appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Barnes swats away the attempt to clinch by OShea.#TD#
Barnes shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Barnes showed some decent athleticism there.
Barnes scoring with strikes to the body and head.
OShea is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Barnes scores with a couple of nice shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barnes winds up and cracks OShea with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Nice strikes from Barnes there. #T3#
Barnes moves nicely into side control.
OShea tries to buck Barnes off but Barnes is having none of it.
Barnes tries to move into full mount but can't pass OShea's legs.
OShea manages to work his way to half guard, despite Barnes's best efforts.
Barnes takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Barnes seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
OShea wants to stand back up but Barnes manages to pass into side control.
Barnes looks up at the clock and then as OShea takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Barnes smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude! #T4#
Barnes working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
OShea can't do much from the bottom here.
Barnes misses with the ground and pound.
OShea regains half guard, as Barnes was trying to land strikes. #SUB2#
OShea looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Don Barnes dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
OShea on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Barnes blocks a head kick by OShea.
Barnes lands with a shot to the body.
Barnes misses with an uppercut. OShea saw that one coming.
OShea throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD#
and Barnes counters with a single leg into guard. OShea didn't expect that.

OShea uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Barnes misses with a hook. OShea ducked under it nicely.
OShea throws a sloppy head kick and Barnes moves out of range easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barnes throws a nice inside leg kick.
A swing and a miss from OShea.
Barnes looks for the body kick but OShea saw that one coming.
OShea on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Barnes is looking to slow OShea down with leg kicks.
Barnes lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
OShea steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Barnes. That one must have hurt.#T1#
Barnes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Good shot there by Barnes.
OShea throws a jab but it's blocked by Barnes.
OShea looks to land a combination but Barnes avoids it well.
A head kick misses from Barnes.
OShea unleashes a big counter combination but Barnes bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Barnes shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. OShea eats them both and turns towards Barnes to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
OShea ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Don Barnes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
OShea shoots in looking for a takedown. Barnes tries to sprawl out of it but OShea keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Barnes manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
OShea tries to clinch up
and Barnes counters with a nice body shot.
No luck with that takedown attempt from OShea. #TD#
Barnes throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. OShea tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Barnes is in OShea's guard.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barnes passes OShea's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
OShea is trying to get back to full guard.
OShea is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Barnes scores with a couple of nice shots.
OShea wants to get back to full guard.
Barnes throws a strike but OShea avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Barnes sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed OShea's guard.
Barnes 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.
Barnes missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T3#
OShea trying to hold on to Barnes's head to control him but Barnes postures up.
OShea is trying to get back to full guard.
Barnes lands strikes from half guard.
Barnes looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks OShea with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Nice strikes from Barnes there.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Barnes connects with a nice short shot to OShea's temple. #ROC#OShea is rocked!
Barnes working OShea over with strikes.
OShea is still in real trouble! Can Barnes finish him?#T4#
OShea trying to control but Barnes postures up.
Barnes trying to pass the guard but OShea defending well.
Barnes not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
OShea seems to have recovered his senses.
Barnes thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Barnes is nestled in close to OShea, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Conor OShea has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Barnes working over OShea with some ground and pound. OShea looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Barnes wants to take a breather but OShea is having none of it.
Barnes looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
OShea lands one or two decent shots to the body here. Although from his own half guard, he's not going to be causing too much damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Don Barnes showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Barnes 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Don Barnes!
After the fight, Don Barnes 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: OFK 182 - Goodman Vs Cuba
Date: Apr 03, 2022

#R1#
OShea leaves Anjo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A nice combination there by OShea. #CUT2#It looks like Yoji Anjo Anjo has been cut.
Anjo moves to clinch but OShea breaks away
and OShea counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Anjo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
OShea on the wrong end of a nice jab.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Anjo.

OShea throws Anjo to one side and escapes!
This has been an exciting period of action!
OShea throws a lazy head kick
and Anjo counters with a head kick. #TD2#
OShea fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Anjo sprawls well initially but OShea persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Anjo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Anjo tries to kick OShea off but OShea keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Anjo might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
OShea seems to be looking for submissions.
OShea is looking to take a break and control but Anjo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1#
Anjo tries to get to full guard but OShea has control of the leg.
OShea throwing shots but Anjo is blocking nicely.
Anjo trying to control from the bottom.
OShea sitting and controlling from the half guard.
OShea is trying to control. Anjo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Anjo is looking to control OShea's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Anjo avoid being mounted?
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#SUB#
Anjo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but OShea pulls his head out easily. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
OShea content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Anjo bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.

OShea throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#TD2#
OShea bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
OShea trying to control the action but Anjo is working from the bottom.
Anjo is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Anjo is trying to get back to full guard.
OShea is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
OShea 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.
OShea prevents Anjo from improving his position.#SUB#
Anjo looking for submissions off his back.
OShea thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Anjo's head.
Anjo is looking for a sweep. OShea is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
OShea is thwarting Anjo's attempts to control the position.
Anjo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Anjo.
Anjo keeping moving, preventing OShea from controlling successfully. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
OShea passes into half guard.
Anjo won't allow OShea to pass to mount.
Anjo trying to control but OShea postures up.
Anjo looks like he's trying to stand up.
OShea wants to control but Anjo is keeping him busy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Conor OShea dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Yoji Anjo Anjo's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
OShea misses with a double jab.
Anjo tries to move into range but OShea moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Anjo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Conor OShea seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Anjo moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Anjo.
An elbow from Anjo crashes against the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Anjo swings around for an armbar but OShea sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Anjo's guard.
OShea keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Anjo's head.
Anjo keeping moving, preventing OShea from controlling successfully.
OShea might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Anjo haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Anjo trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #T1#
OShea tries to free his leg and advance position but Anjo is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
OShea has gone for a leg lock! Anjo slips out almost immediately though and dives into OShea's guard.#REVR#
Anjo postures up in OShea's guard and throws a big left but OShea blocks it.
Anjo pushing down on OShea's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB#
Anjo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and OShea defends it well. #SUB#
Anjo is looking for a kimura here. #T2#
OShea gets full guard.
OShea trying to control the position here.
Anjo is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Anjo stays in close to OShea's body and controls the position.
OShea looking to hit a scissor sweep but Anjo is one step ahead there. #T3##SU#
Anjo decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on OShea, up you get!
Conor OShea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anjo dodges the punch combination from OShea.
Yoji Anjo Anjo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
OShea tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Anjo tries to counter by moving into the clinch but OShea manages to circle out of the way.
OShea lands with a shot to the body.
OShea has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Anjo shoots in for a takedown but OShea shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Anjo tries to clinch there but OShea circles away.
OShea is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Anjo fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD#
Anjo changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. OShea looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Conor OShea has got the better of the ground game so far.
OShea is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#SUB#
Anjo goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, OShea rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Anjo's guard! Nice work there by OShea! #T4#
Anjo tries to strike from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
OShea wants to pass the guard but Anjo is keeping the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anjo wants to stand and escape but OShea is having none of it.
OShea looking to pass the guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Conor OShea showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Yoji Anjo Anjo's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Anjo tries to close the distance and clinch but OShea swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
OShea has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short left from OShea.
OShea effectively controlling the action here.#BC2#
OShea escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #TD#
Anjo closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into OShea's guard.

OShea is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Anjo presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
A nice left hand lands by OShea.
This has been an exciting period of action!
OShea is defending well against a takedown attempt.
OShea lands with a left to the head.
OShea lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Anjo wants a takedown but no success here.
A short uppercut from OShea.
OShea gets through Anjo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T1#
Anjo has OShea pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. OShea manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yoji Anjo Anjo. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
OShea breaks the clinch.
OShea stuffs the takedown.
Anjo leaves OShea with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
OShea displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Anjo.
OShea lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CL2#
OShea takes the fight into the clinch.
OShea lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty! #TD#
Anjo turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Anjo manages to end up in side control.

OShea throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anjo tries to clinch there but OShea circles away.
Anjo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T2#
OShea throws a right and a left that Anjo avoids nicely.
OShea is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
OShea lands the left hand.
A punch lands to the side of Anjo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Anjo fails with a takedown attempt.
It seemed like OShea was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Anjo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says OShea as he avoids it easily.
OShea works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
OShea keeps the fight on the outside.
Anjo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
OShea lands with an uppercut that bounces Anjo off the cage and back into range.
OShea closes the distance and clinches up with Anjo, looking for a takedown. OShea pushes Anjo against the cage but Anjo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
OShea throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Anjo.
OShea shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Anjo eats them both and turns towards OShea to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Anjo dives in and grabs OShea's left leg, looking for a takedown. OShea pushes down on Anjo's head and hops out.#TD2#
OShea looking to score a takedown here. Anjo is defending well but OShea drives through and ends up in Anjo's guard.#T3#
OShea with a nice head shot there.
OShea pushes down on Anjo's leg and manages to get into half guard.
OShea looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Anjo with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB2#
OShea is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Anjo defends it well.
Anjo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
OShea wants to pass to mount but Anjo is defending the position. #SUB2#
OShea is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Anjo as he works his way to full guard.
Conor OShea is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Anjo keeping moving, preventing OShea from controlling successfully.
Anjo keeping full guard, as OShea tries to pass.
OShea advances to half guard.
OShea is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Anjo reverses the position - he's now on top in OShea's guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Anjo sitting in guard here, content to control.

And that's the end of the fight!
Conor OShea comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well OShea 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Conor OShea!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Conor OShea made sure he mentioned Brooklyn Apothecary, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
Yoji Anjo Anjo spoke after the fight, saying 'I feel good! '.

Event: OFK 176 - Barnes Vs Dunn
Date: Mar 13, 2022

#R1#
OShea throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Barnes defends well against a solid takedown attempt from OShea.
Barnes lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
OShea throws a jab when Barnes was well out of range.
A big right from OShea misses.
OShea closes this distance looking for a takedown but Barnes circles away.
Barnes looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
A jab from OShea misses.
Barnes fires out a quick counter leg kick but OShea just manages to avoid it.
Barnes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice sprawl there from Barnes as OShea shoots in.
Andrew Barnes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conor OShea.
OShea throws a left and a right that both miss #TD#
and Barnes decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in OShea's guard.
OShea told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.#SU#
Barnes gets to his feet. OShea looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Conor OShea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
OShea darts in trying to clinch
and Barnes counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps OShea thinking.
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!
OShea takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #T1#
Barnes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Barnes with the inside leg kick.
OShea tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
OShea lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Barnes circles away quickly and effectively.
Barnes thinks about countering with a head kick.
Sloppy strikes from OShea. Those never looked like landing.
OShea closes the distance and lands a one-two.
OShea connects with the punch.
OShea looks to score with a jab to the body but Barnes is just out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Barnes. That snapped OShea's head back.
Barnes scoring well with a low kick there.
OShea fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barnes manages to avoid it.
Barnes appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
OShea swings widly with a right hand #TD#
and Barnes counters with a takedown into side control.
OShea tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
OShea blocking the ground and pound. #T2#
OShea is looking to improve his position but Barnes isn't that keen on the idea.
Barnes thowing shots but they're missing.
Barnes looking to finish with strikes here!
We've been hearing good reports from Barnes's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
OShea holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Barnes tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Barnes prevents OShea from getting the reversal.#T3#
Barnes thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
OShea tries to hold on but Barnes postures up.
Barnes has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of OShea's face.
OShea wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Barnes.
Barnes looking to finish with strikes here!
OShea holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Barnes tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip. #T4#
Barnes working some short elbows here. He postures up to throw some more ground and pound but OShea slips a leg through to get back to half guard. Nice work.
OShea blocking the ground and pound attempt from Barnes.
OShea is trying to control but can't.
OShea is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Barnes lands with a punch from half guard.
OShea trying to control but Barnes postures up.
OShea regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Barnes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Andrew Barnes dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
OShea fails in his attempt to clinch.
Barnes seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Andrew Barnes is winning the standup battle so far.
Barnes throws a sloppy head kick and OShea moves out of range easily.
OShea looks like he wants to counter punch here.
OShea with a lazy takedown attempt
and Barnes counters with a nice uppercut.
Barnes turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
OShea shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Barnes as he avoids it easily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts OShea, as that shot connected.
Barnes throws a head kick that misses.
OShea lands a head shot.
OShea misses with a hook. Barnes ducked under it nicely.
Barnes was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
OShea throws a left and a right that both miss
and Barnes counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
OShea gets caught napping as Barnes dives in and scores a takedown. OShea manages to retain guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barnes controlling from the top position.
OShea looking to control but Barnes passes into half guard. #T1#
Barnes looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
OShea wants to control but Barnes is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Barnes perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
OShea works his way to full guard. Good work.#ES2#
OShea has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Barnes has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by OShea.
OShea tries to circle away but Barnes has him pinned against the cage.#T2#
A short left from OShea.
Barnes tries a body shot but OShea blocks it.
Barnes lands with a right to the head.
Barnes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that OShea can do to turn this around?#BC2#
OShea's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
OShea is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
OShea falls off balance throwing a combination
and Barnes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #TD2#
OShea throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Barnes was covering up waiting for the punch and OShea finishes the takedown easily into guard.

Barnes manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Andrew Barnes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
OShea swings widly with a right hand
and OShea takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
OShea misses with a double jab
and Barnes counters with a left to the body. #T3#
Barnes swats away the attempt to clinch by OShea.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from OShea.
Andrew Barnes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conor OShea.
OShea scores with a jab to the head.
Barnes throws a sloppy head kick and OShea moves out of range easily.
OShea is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
OShea swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
OShea lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by OShea.
OShea throws a head kick that misses.
OShea swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Barnes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
OShea misses with a wild body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Barnes misses the target.
OShea defending well as Barnes loads up on a big left hand.
Barnes dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on OShea. That did some damage!#T4#
Barnes is looking to slow OShea down with leg kicks.
OShea checks a leg kick nicely.
OShea stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
OShea misses with a few strikes there.
Barnes lands with a nice combination. OShea backs away looking to recover.
Barnes staying out of range there.
OShea wants to clinch but Barnes slips to the side
and Barnes counters with a straight right hand.#TD#
Barnes gets a takedown into half guard.
Barnes controlling the pace.
OShea is not content to let Barnes control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Andrew Barnes dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Barnes digs a good hook to OShea's body.
OShea blocks a head kick by Barnes.
Sloppy strikes from Barnes. Those never looked like landing.
Barnes thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on OShea if he has to take too many more of those.
OShea lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Barnes circles away quickly and effectively.
Barnes swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#TD2#
OShea looking to score a takedown here. Barnes is defending well but OShea drives through and ends up in Barnes's guard.
Barnes keeping full guard, as OShea tries to pass.
Barnes might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Barnes wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
OShea trying to control the position from guard on top but Barnes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Barnes looking to hit a scissor sweep but OShea is one step ahead there. #T1#
Barnes lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
OShea wants to get back to his feet but Barnes is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Barnes slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
OShea parries the strikes from Barnes easily there. Barnes is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable OShea to escape. #T2##SU#
Barnes stands up.
OShea misses with a telegraphed body shot #CL#
and Barnes moves into the clinch.
Barnes displaying some good clinch control by pressing OShea up against the cage.
Knees to the body from Barnes.
Barnes looking to slow down the pace here.
Barnes slows down the pace here.
Barnes can't find room to land a body shot as OShea controls the action.
Barnes blocks an uppercut.
Barnes lands with a right to the head. #BC#
Barnes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
OShea misses with a double jab.
Barnes keeps the fight on the outside.#T3#
OShea fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Barnes avoids it really well and circles away.
OShea drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by OShea.#TD2#
OShea manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Barnes on his heels. He'll look to pass Barnes's guard now, I'm sure.

Barnes manages to escape and get back to his feet.
OShea misses with a hook.
Barnes throws a big counter combination but OShea scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Barnes avoids the head kick by OShea.
OShea misses with a wild body shot.
A counter left hand to the body from Barnes misses its target.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice body punch from Barnes.
OShea shoots in but Barnes avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Barnes drops down looking for a counter takedown but OShea sprawls and moves away.
OShea takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T4#
Barnes stuns OShea with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Barnes clobbers OShea with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
OShea drops his hands momentarily and Barnes takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Barnes thuds a left hand into OShea's body.
OShea plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Barnes displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Conor OShea has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice body punch from Barnes.
OShea throws a sloppy head kick
letting Barnes counter with a right hand.
OShea takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
OShea throws a sloppy head kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
OShea lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Barnes at a distance.

And that's the end of the fight!
Andrew Barnes showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Barnes 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrew Barnes!
A very excited looking Andrew Barnes 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: OFK 169 - Harwath Vs Do Urden
Date: Feb 19, 2022

#R1#
Dunn wants to clinch up but OShea keeps it at a distance.
A swing and a miss from Dunn.
OShea works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
OShea is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dunn sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dunn lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
OShea avoids the body shot from Dunn.
OShea seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
OShea swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dunn tries to close the distance and clinch up but OShea swats him away and circles back towards the center.
OShea lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dunn circles away quickly and effectively.
A little jabbing left from Dunn on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL2#
Dunn clinches.
OShea swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Dunn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
OShea moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A swing and a miss from OShea.
Dunn doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A big right from OShea misses.
Dunn is clearly trying to counter these attacks from OShea with a body shot.
OShea scores with a decent looking hook.#CUT#It looks like Michael Dunn has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL2#
Dunn closes the distance and clinches.
OShea lands with a right to the head.
OShea really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#BC#
OShea breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
OShea lands a glancing blow to the side of Dunn's head.
OShea looks to score with a jab to the body but Dunn is just out of range.
Michael Dunn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
OShea swings for the body but Dunn moves out of range.
OShea keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dunn.
OShea swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
OShea misses with a looping left.
OShea throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dunn.
OShea on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
OShea misses with a wild body shot.
Dunn keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
OShea shoots in for a takedown but Dunn shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Conor OShea. That's going to take a lot out of him.
OShea misses with a straight right.
OShea tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dunn 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.
Dunn scores with a punch to the head.
OShea pulls out of a head kick attempt.
OShea misses with a hook. Dunn ducked under it nicely.
Dunn looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL2#
Dunn closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
OShea misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch on the inside from OShea fails to land.
Dunn lands with a short punch from the clinch. #BC2#
Dunn breaks from the clinch. #T2##CL2#
Dunn clinches up with OShea and pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from OShea fails to land.
Dunn lands a body punch.
Dunn lands an uppercut.
OShea is trying to pull guard but Dunn has him pressed against the cage.
Dunn lands a hook to the side of the head.
OShea is trying to break the clinch but Dunn has him pressed against the cage.
OShea tries to break the clinch but Dunn is controlling the position.
OShea tries to break the clinch but Dunn is controlling the position.
Dunn keeps the fight in the clinch, despite OShea's efforts to push away.
OShea wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
OShea has a couple of punches blocked by Dunn.
Dunn lands with a light punch inside.
OShea's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC#
OShea breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice defenses there by OShea.#CL2#
Dunn has OShea up against the cage in a clinch. #T3#
OShea jumps guard but Dunn turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
OShea missing with knees to the body.
Dunn lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Dunn scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nice body punch from Dunn.
OShea takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dunn. #BC#
OShea breaks from the clinch.
Dunn slips under a jab from OShea.
Dunn throws out a counter right but OShea avoids it with no problem.
Dunn lands an uppercut out of nowhere! OShea falls backwards - clearly groggy! Dunn dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Dunn!

Event: OFK 161 - Mogg Vs Jahouli
Date: Jan 22, 2022

#R1#
Blumreisinger moves forwards but OShea connects with a nice, crisp jab.
OShea lunges at Blumreisinger with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Blumreisinger's hand.
OShea lands a jab.
OShea has been working on his boxing with his coaches at JAG Battle Gym in the buildup to the fight.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
OShea pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Blumreisinger moves out of range as OShea strikes.
OShea just misses with a punch to the body.
Blumreisinger fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've been informed that Blumreisinger 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.
An inside leg kick lands from Blumreisinger.
Blumreisinger moves away from the strike by OShea.
Blumreisinger feints a jab promting OShea to slip. Blumreisinger then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. OShea slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blumreisinger moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CL2#
Blumreisinger has taken the fight to the clinch.
OShea tries to pull guard but Blumreisinger forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC#
OShea escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
OShea dips to his left and cracks Blumreisinger with an uppercut!
OShea throws a right and a left that Blumreisinger avoids nicely. #T1##CL2#
Blumreisinger moves into the clinch.#BC#
OShea's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
OShea fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
OShea throws a hook but Blumreisinger avoids it easily.
Blumreisinger tries a head kick but it misses.
Blumreisinger avoids the head kick by OShea.
Blumreisinger throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #CL#
OShea clinches.
OShea blocks an uppercut.
OShea blocking some punches.
OShea lands with a light punch inside. #BC#
OShea manages to break the clinch.
OShea avoids the head kick by Blumreisinger.
OShea tries to bum rush Blumreisinger with a series of wild strikes but Blumreisinger uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Blumreisinger slips a jab and a cross from OShea.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
OShea connects with a single shot there.
Chris Blumreisinger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Blumreisinger ducks right into an uppercut from OShea. #CL#
OShea fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Blumreisinger, pushing him back against the cage.#T2#
Good anti-grappling being displayed by OShea as Blumreisinger tries to tie him up.
OShea managing to block the knees to the body from Blumreisinger.
OShea really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Knees in the clinch landing for Blumreisinger.
OShea fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
OShea is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Blumreisinger with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A quick uppercut on the inside from OShea.
Blumreisinger looking to throw knees to the head but OShea is blocking nicely.
Blumreisinger is trying to maintain a safe position but OShea gets an underhook and turns Blumreisinger into the cage.
Blumreisinger stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Blumreisinger is looking to take this one to the mat.#BC#
OShea manages to break the clinch. #TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Blumreisinger enables OShea to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Blumreisinger manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Blumreisinger keeping moving, preventing OShea from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Blumreisinger had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. OShea defends it easily.#SUB2#
Blumreisinger pushes a forearm under OShea's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, OShea is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chris Blumreisinger!

Event: OFK 156 - Cosby Vs Jarr
Date: Jan 02, 2022

#R1#
OShea misses with a head kick.
A lazy left from OShea finds it's target.#CL2#
OShea takes the fight into the clinch. #TD2#
OShea jumps guard.
OShea has Hasselhoff pulled in close to control his posture.
Hasselhoff throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
OShea wants to stand but Hasselhoff is controlling the position.
Hasselhoff stopping the sweep attempt from OShea.
Hasselhoff throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as OShea works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
OShea is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
OShea 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.
OShea has his hands on Hasselhoff's head, controlling the position. #T1##SUB#
Hasselhoff drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and OShea dives on top into guard.#REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
OShea slips nicely into half guard.
OShea wants to take a breather but Hasselhoff is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
OShea content to control rather than advance.
OShea tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hasselhoff knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
OShea works his foot free and advances to mount.
OShea wants to take Hasselhoff's back but he can't do it this time.
Hasselhoff keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard. #T2#
OShea cracks Hasselhoff with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
OShea trying to control but Hasselhoff is having none of it.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
OShea tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Hasselhoff tries to hold on but OShea pushes him away.
OShea sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Hasselhoff is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
OShea unloading with bombs!
OShea working Hasselhoff over with strikes here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
OShea controlling the pace for now.
OShea connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Hasselhoff stops OShea from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better. #T3#
OShea trying to control but Hasselhoff is having none of it.
OShea takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
OShea in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
OShea lands a big shot there that rocks Hasselhoff but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Hasselhoff tries to improve his position but instead OShea has taken his back! #SUB2#
OShea is looking for the choke from the back position but Hasselhoff is controlling his hands well.
Hasselhoff manages to reverse the position and now he's in OShea's guard. Nice work there by Hasselhoff.
OShea manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hasselhoff manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
OShea has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
OShea is pushing down on Hasselhoff's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hasselhoff is fighting to maintain full guard but OShea has managed to sneak the leg through.
Hasselhoff taking some punishment here, with OShea in his half guard. #SUB2#
OShea seems to be working for a kimura but Hasselhoff defends the submission attempt.#T4#
Hasselhoff is trying to defend against the ground and pound but OShea scores with a couple of nice shots.
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!
OShea wants to pass to mount but Hasselhoff is defending the position.
Hasselhoff slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Hasselhoff seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
OShea stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hasselhoff swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hasselhoff being controlled here, momentarily.
OShea with a nice head shot there.
OShea with a nice head shot there.
OShea looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB#
Hasselhoff is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Conor OShea dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
OShea throws a head kick that Hasselhoff semi-blocks. #TD2#
OShea bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
OShea is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
OShea lands a decent elbow from side control.
OShea prevents Hasselhoff from escaping the position.#SUB2#
OShea thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
OShea is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hasselhoff knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Hasselhoff is looking to reverse the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
OShea happy to just control the position for now. #SUB2#
OShea tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T1#
Hasselhoff manages to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
OShea 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. #SUB2#
OShea seems to be looking for submissions.
OShea tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hasselhoff knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Hasselhoff gets back to full guard. #SUB2#
OShea is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
OShea is pushing down on Hasselhoff's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hasselhoff is fighting to maintain full guard but OShea has managed to sneak the leg through.#T2#
Hasselhoff is trying to get back to full guard.
OShea wants to free his trapped foot but Hasselhoff is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB#
Hasselhoff is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but OShea pulls his head out easily.
OShea has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB#
Hasselhoff looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Hasselhoff looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Hasselhoff looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hasselhoff might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
OShea works his foot free and advances to mount.
Hasselhoff is trying to escape the mount. #T3##SUB2#
OShea working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Hasselhoff is wriggling around trying to escape. #SUB2#
OShea is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Hasselhoff has managed to escape the submission attempt.
OShea scoring with strikes but Hasselhoff is staying in there.
OShea looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
OShea looking to control but Hasselhoff is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hasselhoff wants to control but OShea is having none of it.
OShea controlling the position easily from mount. #T4##SUB2#
OShea is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Hasselhoff to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Hasselhoff shrugs it off.
OShea scoring with strikes but Hasselhoff is staying in there.
Hasselhoff tries to hold on but OShea pushes him away.
OShea looking to control and managing it successfully.
OShea is looking to work his way around to Hasselhoff's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position. #SUB2#
Hasselhoff has left one of his arms exposed and OShea doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Hasselhoff screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Conor OShea!
Conor OShea gave a mention to Brooklyn Apothecary in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: OFK 146 - Foley Vs Harwath
Date: Nov 28, 2021

#R1#
OShea digs a good hook to Barnes's body.
OShea connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
OShea throws a nice head kick!
Barnes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but OShea manages to avoid it.
OShea tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Barnes appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Barnes just misses with a punch to the body.
OShea shoots in for a takedown but Barnes shows good takedown defense.
OShea tries to bum rush Barnes with a series of wild strikes but Barnes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Barnes!
Barnes misses the shot to the body.
OShea throws a sloppy head kick
and Barnes counters with a one-two to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barnes misses with a two punch combination.
Barnes scores with a one two! OShea had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Conor OShea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some wild striking there from Barnes.
Good leg kick by Barnes.
Barnes lands with a thumping leg kick.
Barnes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
As Barnes backs off OShea throws a huge counter combo but Barnes manages to avoid it all.
Barnes moves forwards but OShea connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T1#
OShea is trying hard to land a takedown here. Barnes sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
OShea tries to score a power double leg takedown but Barnes sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten OShea somewhat.
Don Barnes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conor OShea.
OShea fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A jab lands there for OShea.
Barnes misses with a double jab.
Barnes swinging wildly here.
OShea is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Barnes tries to move into range but OShea moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
OShea bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Barnes's head.
Barnes with a nice calf kick.
OShea tries a head kick but it misses.
OShea shoots in looking for a takedown. Barnes tries to sprawl out of it but OShea keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Barnes manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T2#
OShea lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barnes misses with a straight left.
OShea moves away from the strike by Barnes.
That kick from Barnes tenderised OShea's leg. OShea is trying to keep his angry face on.
Barnes blocks a head kick by OShea.
Barnes with a nice calf kick.
OShea is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Barnes lands with a shot to the body.
OShea takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
OShea slips under a jab from Barnes.
OShea fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
As OShea looks to move away, Barnes throws a big counter combo but OShea just gets out of the way.
A punch combination from OShea misses.
Barnes blocks a head kick by OShea.
OShea rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Barnes counters with a two punch combo.
The fight stays on the outside here - OShea looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T3#
Barnes bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
OShea misses with a two punch combination.
OShea takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Barnes throws a shot from downtown. OShea moves away and avoids it.#CL2#
OShea instigates a clinch.
OShea lands with a short shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, OShea scores with a nice short uppercut.
OShea can't break the clinch.
Barnes swings wildly with an uppercut but OShea uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barnes keeps control of OShea as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Barnes throws a head punch that misses.
Barnes leaning against his opponent.
OShea blocks an uppercut.
OShea has a couple of punches blocked by Barnes.
Barnes misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
OShea's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4#
Barnes throws a leg kick which misses OShea's front leg but catches the back leg as OShea tries to avoid it. #CL2#
OShea clinches with his opponent.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A frustrated look appears on OShea's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Barnes tries to throw a body punch but OShea avoids it by throwing Barnes back against the cage.
Barnes lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by OShea.
A short right from Barnes on the inside.
Barnes tries to work over OShea's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #TD2#
OShea manages to pull guard.
Barnes distracts OShea with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Barnes trying to control the position from guard on top but OShea is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Barnes throwing strikes from guard but OShea blocks nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
OShea is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Don Barnes dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Barnes throws the left hand but OShea avoids the punch easily.
OShea shoots in and drives through. Barnes sprawls well.
OShea throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Barnes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
OShea stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Barnes.
Barnes throws a series of punches but OShea moves out of range.
Barnes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
OShea misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The fighters circling - OShea throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
OShea misses with a body shot.
Barnes looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
OShea has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
OShea throws a nice looking combination but Barnes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Barnes stuffs the takedown attempt from OShea. OShea gets slowly back to his feet.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnes lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Barnes misses with a leg kick.
OShea shoots in looking for a takedown but Barnes manages to keep the fight standing, pushing OShea's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Don Barnes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conor OShea.
Barnes's jab looks to have found its range, popping OShea under the eye.
Barnes misses with a two punch combination. #T1#
OShea misses with a wild combination.
OShea throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Barnes attempts a counter takedown but OShea avoids it well and moves away.
Barnes swinging wildly here.
Barnes ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Barnes slaps away a takedown attempt from OShea, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL2#
OShea rushes Barnes and presses him up against the cage.
Barnes cracks OShea with a nice body shot.
Barnes gets through OShea's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Barnes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that OShea can do to turn this around?
Barnes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Barnes trying to land knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Barnes fails to land.
OShea wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A nice right hand lands inside from Barnes. #T2#
OShea blocking some punches.
OShea tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Barnes has OShea pressed against the cage, preventing OShea from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Barnes is trying to work for a single leg takedown but OShea pulls him back up using the underhooks.
OShea scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
OShea working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Barnes misses with a punch to the body.
Barnes prevents OShea from breaking the clinch.
OShea lands a right hand that snaps the head of Barnes backwards.
OShea working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC2#
OShea pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
OShea scores with a one two! Barnes had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Barnes scores with a nice right hand.
OShea pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barnes slips a jab and a cross from OShea.
Don Barnes is winning the standup battle so far.
A big right from Barnes misses.
Barnes connects with a single shot there.
OShea throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Barnes's head.#T3#
Barnes shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. OShea eats them both and turns towards Barnes to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Barnes is on the wrong end of a nice combination from OShea.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Barnes.
OShea lands a nice hook to Barnes's body. Barnes takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Barnes ducks under a wild hook from OShea.
OShea jabbing away but nothing is landing.
OShea lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Barnes circles away quickly and effectively.
OShea is breathing heavily.
OShea thows a left - swing and a miss!
OShea takes a shot right to the bread basket.#TD#
Barnes shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches OShea napping and manages to drive through into side control!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barnes tries to score with some ground and pound. OShea controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Barnes connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused OShea some visible discomfort.
Barnes misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Barnes trying to control the position but OShea is working away. #T4#
Barnes fails to land a wild elbow strike.
OShea wants to control but Barnes postures up.
OShea taking a bit of punishment here - Barnes scoring with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barnes misses with the ground and pound.
OShea tries to buck Barnes off but Barnes is having none of it.
OShea is trying to buck Barnes off.
Barnes in side control lands a decent elbow.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
OShea tries to bench press Barnes off him but Barnes keeps the position.
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 Don Barnes will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Barnes's corner calls for a 1-2. Barnes obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
OShea throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Barnes fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. OShea looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That kick from Barnes tenderised OShea's leg. OShea is trying to keep his angry face on.#TD#
OShea gets caught flat footed, as Barnes shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.

OShea uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Barnes blocks a head kick by OShea.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barnes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but OShea moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Don Barnes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Barnes shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Barnes was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!

OShea sneaks out the side door and pushes Barnes away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Barnes throws a leg kick which misses OShea's front leg but catches the back leg as OShea tries to avoid it. #CL2#
Barnes gets tackled into the cage by OShea. OShea maintains the clinch.
Barnes has OShea pressed against the cage, preventing OShea from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Barnes blocks an uppercut. #T1#
Barnes misses with a punch on the inside.
Barnes lands a right hand that snaps the head of OShea backwards. #BC2#
OShea escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
OShea throws a head kick but Barnes moves out of range.
Barnes looks to land a body kick but OShea moved away.
OShea throws a right and a left that Barnes avoids nicely.
OShea might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
An inside leg kick lands from Barnes.
A nice combination there by Barnes.
Barnes with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Barnes throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Barnes lands with a nice body punch.
Barnes lands a really nice looking cross but OShea seems unphased.
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!
OShea throws a right and a left that both miss.
Barnes misses with a two punch combination.
Barnes takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
OShea's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
OShea pulls out of a head kick attempt.
OShea takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Barnes throws a combination. OShea tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#T2#
OShea throws a sloppy head kick and Barnes moves out of range easily.
Barnes scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Barnes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#TD#
Barnes gets a double leg takedown into OShea's guard.
Barnes throwing strikes but missing.
OShea keeping moving, preventing Barnes from controlling successfully.
OShea tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3#
OShea working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Barnes.
Barnes connects with a couple of short punches.
OShea utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Barnes trying to move into half guard but instead OShea has managed to sweep!#REVB#
OShea throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Barnes works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
My spies in JAG Battle Gym inform me that OShea has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
OShea preventing the sweep.
Barnes keeping moving, preventing OShea from controlling successfully.
Barnes looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T4##SUB2#
OShea is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Barnes is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Barnes has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Barnes missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Barnes distracts OShea with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Conor OShea has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Barnes with a nice head shot there.
Don Barnes overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Barnes prevents OShea from getting back to his feet. #SUB2#
OShea working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Barnes has passed into half guard!
Barnes thows a huge punch but OShea dodges it nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
Don Barnes showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Barnes, 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 Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Don Barnes!
Don Barnes 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: OFK 140 -
Date: Nov 07, 2021

#R1#
OShea throws a shot from downtown. Barnes moves away and avoids it.
OShea lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Barnes with a nice calf kick.
A jab lands there for OShea.
Barnes throws a head kick that half lands.
OShea throws a head kick that half lands.
Barnes 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.
OShea takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
OShea misses with a straight right.
Barnes tries to counter with a takedown but OShea is quick to defend against it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
OShea swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Barnes throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and OShea counters with a left and a right that stings Barnes. #ROC2#Barnes is rocked!
Some wild striking there from Barnes.
OShea is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
OShea plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Barnes scores with a hook to the body. OShea takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Barnes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but OShea moves away.
Barnes misses with a wild body shot.
OShea throws a counter combo.#T1#
Barnes on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Barnes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. OShea sees it coming and avoids it easily.
OShea uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barnes.
OShea unleashes a big counter combination but Barnes bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
OShea throws a series of punches but Barnes avoids them all with ease.
Barnes staying out of range there.
Barnes appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
OShea misses with the combination.
Barnes throws a half hearted mid kick.
OShea looks to throw the jab but Barnes is out of range.
Barnes tries to counter with a takedown but OShea is quick to defend against it.
Barnes slaps away a takedown attempt from OShea, before circling back to the center of the mat.
OShea with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Barnes to score with a decent uppercut.
OShea throws a sloppy head kick and Barnes moves out of range easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barnes. OShea does a little dance to reset his feet.
Barnes fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and OShea has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Barnes on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T2#
OShea takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
OShea throws a right and a left that both miss.
OShea misses with a straight left.
Barnes connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Barnes connects with a leg kick.
OShea fails in his attempt to clinch.
OShea throws a shot from downtown. Barnes moves away and avoids it.
OShea comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
OShea throws a right hand that Barnes ducks under and follows up with a left that Barnes also avoids with ease.
Barnes keeps the fight on the outside.
OShea scores with the left hand. Barnes knows he should have avoided that one.
Barnes goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Barnes misses the shot to the body.
OShea misses with a hook.
OShea has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
OShea uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barnes.
Conor OShea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
OShea swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD#
and Barnes counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Barnes looks to land a strike but OShea avoids it nicely and regains full guard.#T3#
Barnes wants to control from the top but OShea keeps moving.
Barnes working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Barnes scoring with some ground and pound.
Barnes stops OShea from standing up.
OShea wants to sweep but no luck.
Barnes postures up in OShea's guard and throws a big left but OShea blocks it.
Barnes won't allow OShea to sweep him here.
Barnes trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
OShea preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Barnes throws a big elbow that misses.
Barnes is looking to work some ground and pound but OShea has wrist control.
Barnes looking to pass the guard.
Barnes has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Barnes missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
OShea fails with the takedown.
Barnes is looking to wear down OShea with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Barnes moves out of range as OShea strikes.
Barnes changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
OShea lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Barnes circles away quickly and effectively.
A jab from OShea misses.
Barnes cracks OShea with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Decent striking displayed by Barnes there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Don Barnes will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
A jab from OShea misses.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
OShea throws a nice head kick! #CL2#
OShea closes the distance and clinches.
OShea lands with a light punch inside.
OShea doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
OShea prevents a body shot from Barnes.
OShea lands a left hand that snaps the head of Barnes backwards.
OShea lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for OShea.
Barnes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
OShea can't break the clinch.
Barnes tries to work over OShea's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
OShea pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Barnes gets tackled into the cage by OShea. OShea maintains the clinch. #BC2#
OShea breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sloppy strikes from Barnes. Those never looked like landing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
OShea looks to land a left hand but Barnes moved out of range nicely.
OShea catches Barnes with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Conor OShea seems to be getting the better of the standup.#TD2#
OShea scores with a takedown into Barnes's guard.

Barnes pushes OShea off and scrambles back to his feet. #T1#
Don Barnes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
OShea swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
OShea throws the left hand but Barnes avoids the punch easily.
Barnes throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and OShea counters with a nice uppercut.
Barnes walks into a stiff left hand from OShea.
Barnes fails to land with a series of punches.
OShea misses with a head kick. #TD#
Barnes throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. OShea was covering up waiting for the punch and Barnes finishes the takedown easily into guard.

OShea pushes Barnes off and scrambles back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
OShea throws a jab but it's blocked by Barnes.
Barnes drops down looking for a counter takedown but OShea sprawls and moves away.#T2#
OShea fails with the takedown
and Barnes counters with a straight right hand.
OShea throws a sloppy head kick and Barnes moves out of range easily.
OShea tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
OShea lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Barnes circles away quickly and effectively.
OShea loads up on a big right hand but Barnes slips the punch.
OShea moves out of range of the leg kick from Barnes.
A chopping leg kick lands by Barnes.
Barnes slips under a jab.
Barnes connects with an inside leg kick.
OShea might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.#TD#
Barnes closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
OShea sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
OShea wants to get back to his feet.
Barnes not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Don Barnes overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Nice strikes from Barnes there.
Barnes looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Barnes wants to pass to mount but OShea is defending the position.
OShea blocking the ground and pound attempt from Barnes.
Barnes prevents OShea from standing back up.
OShea gets back to full guard. #T4#
Barnes is looking to work some ground and pound but OShea has wrist control.
OShea is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Barnes is controlling him.
Barnes throws a strike but OShea rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Barnes looking to control.
OShea passes Barnes's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Barnes tries to get to full guard but OShea has control of the leg.
OShea trying to pass the guard but Barnes defending well. #SUB2#
OShea is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Barnes doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time OShea.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Conor OShea 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#
A nice leg kick from Barnes, right into the meat of the thigh.
OShea tries to clinch up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from OShea.
The fight stays on the outside here - OShea looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
OShea looks to throw the jab but Barnes is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick misses from OShea.
Barnes changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
OShea throws a jab but it's blocked by Barnes.
OShea misses with a hook. Barnes ducked under it nicely.
OShea takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Barnes scoring well with a low kick there.
Barnes takes one on the chin but seems OK. #T1#
Barnes scoring well with a low kick there.
OShea tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barnes was well out of range. Poor timing from OShea.
OShea lands a head kick!
OShea dives in for a single leg takedown but Barnes sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
OShea shoots in for a takedown but Barnes shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Don Barnes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conor OShea.
OShea takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Barnes connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
OShea throws a jab when Barnes was well out of range.
Barnes misses with a series of wild punches. #TD2#
OShea shoots in and gets a takedown into Barnes's guard.
Barnes is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barnes 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. #T2#
Barnes is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Barnes thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Barnes working the head and body with strikes.
Barnes seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Barnes passes to full mount!
OShea wants to control but Barnes is having none of it.
Barnes looking to control and managing it successfully. #T3#
Barnes misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
OShea is working to get back to half guard.
Barnes lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Barnes fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Barnes lands a couple of good shots and OShea has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Barnes misses with an elbow to the head.
Barnes misses with punches from the back. #T4#
Barnes is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at OShea. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
OShea wants to get back to his feet.
OShea rolls, trying to escape but Barnes keeps control of the position.
OShea covering up well under a barage of strikes.
OShea covering up well and avoiding damage.
Barnes lands with a hammerfist to the side of OShea's head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Barnes is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften OShea up. #ROC#OShea is rocked!
Barnes lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Barnes.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:29
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29

The fight is ruled a draw!

Event: OFK 135- Asai Vs Sripituksakul
Date: Oct 23, 2021

#R1#
Mendy takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
OShea looks to land a combination. Mendy sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#ROC2#Mendy is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Pierre Ragout Mendy has been cut.
OShea lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Mendy goes down and covers up as OShea starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Conor OShea!
Conor OShea managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Brooklyn Apothecary, into his post fight interview.

Event: OFK 133 -
Date: Oct 16, 2021

#R1#
Dunn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but OShea manages to avoid it.
OShea uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dunn.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Dunn 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.
Dunn takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dunn cracks OShea with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
OShea displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dunn throws out the jab.
Dunn loads up on a big right hand but OShea slips the punch.#TD#
OShea closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Dunn to the mat! Dunn manages to get full guard.
OShea really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
OShea wants to pass the guard but Dunn is keeping the position.
OShea trying to control but Dunn is working from the bottom.
OShea trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
OShea is working hard here to advance position.#T1#
Dunn pulls OShea in close to his closed guard and prevents OShea from doing any damage or advancing position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
OShea trying to move into half guard but instead Dunn has managed to sweep!#REVB#
OShea is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SU2#
Dunn stands up from OShea's guard - Dunn perhaps looking for a knockout.
Dunn missing with a left hand there. OShea was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dunn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T2#
OShea throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dunn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
OShea slips under a jab from Dunn.
A shot to the liver by Dunn. Beautiful body shot.
OShea has a takedown stuffed.
Dunn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
OShea pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dunn blocks a head kick by OShea.
A big left from Dunn misses.
OShea slips a straight right by Dunn.
OShea scores with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
OShea lands with a hook. Dunn tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Dunn throws an overhand right that lands on OShea's shoulder, as OShea tries to avoid the shot.
Dunn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
OShea ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dunn misses with a looping left.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dunn throws an overhand right that lands on OShea's shoulder, as OShea tries to avoid the shot.
Dunn with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling OShea to score with a decent uppercut.
OShea seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
OShea getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T3#
Dunn misses the jab.
OShea misses with a head kick.
OShea shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dunn but Dunn pushes him off and we're back to square one.
OShea blocks a jab.
OShea throws a head kick that misses.
OShea takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
OShea uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dunn.
Dunn throws a lazy uppercut
and OShea counters with a stiff right hand.
OShea staying out of range there.
OShea is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
OShea misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Michael Dunn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
OShea cracks Dunn with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
OShea walks into a stiff left hand from Dunn.
OShea scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#ROC#Dunn is rocked!
Dunn misses with a wild body shot.
Dunn is still on wobbly legs! Can OShea finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dunn throws an off balance right hand
and OShea counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Conor OShea!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Conor OShea made sure he mentioned Brooklyn Apothecary, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: OFK 125 - Rhino Vs Barnes
Date: Sep 18, 2021

#R1#
OShea with a body punch. A glancing blow.
OShea has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Kriel pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kriel throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by OShea.
Kriel blocks a jab.
OShea is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kriel tries to score with a low kick but OShea moves his leg out of the way.
OShea avoids the body shot from Kriel.
Kriel throws a poor cross that misses
and OShea cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
OShea digs a good hook to Kriel's body.
OShea lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kriel circles away quickly and effectively.#TD2#
OShea looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
OShea is working for a submission of some sort.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
OShea wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kriel keeps working. #T1#
OShea wants to pass the guard but Kriel is defending well. #SUB2#
OShea is looking for a kimura here.
Kriel trying to hold on to OShea's head to control him but OShea postures up.
OShea stalling away here and it's allowed Kriel to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
OShea pushing down on Kriel's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
OShea works his way into full mount!
OShea misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
OShea fails to take his opponent's back.
Kriel might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SU2#
OShea stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
OShea lands a really nice looking cross but Kriel seems unphased.
Willem Kriel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
OShea throws a body shot but no joy.
OShea is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kriel throws the left hand but OShea avoids the punch easily.#TD2#
OShea decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#T3##SUB2#
OShea is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kriel is just riding it out for now. OShea eventually gives up the hold.
OShea seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kriel does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Kriel preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
OShea prevents Kriel from improving his position.#SUB2#
OShea is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SU2#
OShea stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
OShea throws a nice looking combination but Kriel bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kriel just misses with a punch to the body.
As Kriel backs off OShea throws a huge counter combo but Kriel manages to avoid it all.
Kriel avoids the body shot from OShea.
OShea fails with a takedown attempt.
OShea connects with a body shot that sends Kriel's belly button to the back.
Kriel misses with a looping left.
OShea pulls out of a head kick attempt.
OShea throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kriel.
OShea's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kriel under the eye.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Conor OShea dominated that round.
That's time! Kriel's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
OShea fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kriel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kriel is on the wrong end of a nice combination from OShea.
Kriel avoids the head kick by OShea.
Kriel appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Kriel misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
OShea misses with a body shot.
OShea avoids the head kick by Kriel.
OShea is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kriel rather than just go for the knockout.
Kriel misses with a hook.
Conor OShea seems to be getting the better of the standup.
OShea shoots in for a takedown but Kriel shows good takedown defense.
Kriel seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Kriel throws a body shot but no joy.
A head kick misses from Kriel.
OShea throws a jab when Kriel was well out of range.
Kriel is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
OShea gets cracked there but stands up to it.
OShea swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A combination from OShea does no damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kriel scores with a nice head shot.
Kriel throws an overhand right that lands on OShea's shoulder, as OShea tries to avoid the shot.
Kriel throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T1#
Kriel lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
OShea takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Conor OShea is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
OShea tries to bum rush Kriel with a series of wild strikes but Kriel uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kriel looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kriel with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kriel misses the shot to the body.
OShea swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kriel.
OShea misses with a body shot.
OShea scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kriel in his tracks.
Nice defenses there by OShea.
No joy there for OShea, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
OShea throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
OShea has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kriel throws a leg kick but OShea sees it coming and checks it nicely.
OShea is looking for the big counter here.
Kriel slips a straight right by OShea.
Kriel lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
OShea tries to bum rush Kriel with a series of wild strikes but Kriel uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kriel takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kriel throws a jab when OShea was well out of range.#T2#
Kriel scores with a decent looking hook.
OShea throws a sloppy head kick and Kriel moves out of range easily.
OShea is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kriel sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
OShea throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
An attempted straight right counter from Kriel misses the target.
A head kick misses from OShea.
Conor OShea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
OShea is breathing heavily.
Kriel throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
OShea looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
OShea misses with a two punch combination.
Kriel throws a lazy right hand but OShea sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kriel dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on OShea. That did some damage!
OShea takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kriel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from OShea.
OShea throws a counter combo.
OShea pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kriel lands a body shot.
OShea tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
OShea lands an overhand right.
Kriel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but OShea moves away.
OShea thuds his right hand into Kriel's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T3#
Kriel tests OShea's chin there with a solid looking shot.
OShea ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kriel takes a swing at OShea's ribcage but misses.
A good leg kick by Kriel.
A good leg kick by Kriel.
OShea on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
No joy there for OShea, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
OShea throws a hook but Kriel blocks it.
OShea blocks a low kick nicely.
OShea is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kriel.
OShea moves out of range of the body kick from Kriel.
OShea swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kriel.
OShea has his takedown stuffed
and Kriel counters with a right hand to the body.
Willem Kriel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conor OShea.
Kriel lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A big left from Kriel misses. #T4#
Kriel scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
OShea misses with a head kick.
Kriel tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
OShea throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
As OShea looks to move away, Kriel throws a big counter combo but OShea just gets out of the way.
A low kick lands for Kriel.
Kriel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
OShea swings for the body but Kriel moves out of range.
Kriel throws a body shot but no joy.
OShea's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Kriel scores with a punch to the head.
OShea misses with a double jab. #TD2#
OShea scores with a takedown into Kriel's guard.
OShea trying to control but Kriel is working from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
OShea throws an elbow that misses. Kriel uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in OShea's guard. Nice move by Kriel!#REVR#
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 Willem Kriel will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
OShea connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kriel momentarily.
Kriel throws the left hand but OShea avoids the punch easily.
OShea wants to counter with a clinch but Kriel pushes him away.
Kriel jabs at OShea's body.
Kriel throws a lazy right hand but OShea sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
OShea throws out a counter right but Kriel avoids it with no problem.
Kriel takes a swing at OShea's ribcage but misses.
Kriel on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kriel drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Kriel enables OShea to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Kriel manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Kriel is trying to keep OShea in close.
Kriel keeping moving, preventing OShea from controlling successfully.
Kriel keeping full guard, as OShea tries to pass. #T1#
OShea passes into half guard.
Kriel has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. OShea is working away from the top position though.
OShea takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
OShea is looking to advance position but Kriel won't allow it.
Kriel wants to improve his position but OShea is controlling well. #SUB2#
OShea seems to be looking for submissions. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
OShea trying to pass the guard but Kriel defending well.
OShea trying to control from half guard but Kriel is working away.
Conor OShea has got the better of the ground game so far.
OShea trying to advance position but Kriel counters by regaining guard.
Kriel managing to control the position.
OShea throws an elbow that misses. Kriel uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in OShea's guard. Nice move by Kriel!#REVR##T3##SUB2#
OShea working for submissions but it's allowed Kriel to get to half guard.
OShea is looking to improve his position.
Kriel sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
OShea tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Kriel has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Kriel controlling from mount.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Conor OShea.
Well OShea 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 28:29
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Conor OShea!
Conor OShea made sure to mention his sponsor, Brooklyn Apothecary in his post fight interview.

Event: OFK 119 - Rhino Vs Kriel
Date: Aug 28, 2021

#R1#
Barnes defending well as OShea loads up on a big left hand.
Sloppy strikes from OShea. Those never looked like landing.
OShea shoots in but Barnes avoids the takedown attempt easily.#CL2#
OShea closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Barnes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from OShea is defended easily by Barnes.
Barnes moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
OShea misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
OShea throws a jab but it's blocked by Barnes.
Barnes throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#T1#
OShea throws a series of punches but Barnes moves out of range.
OShea throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
OShea throws a head kick but Barnes moves out of range.
OShea is looking to clinch.
As OShea tries to get set, Barnes tries to push him back and clinch up but OShea manages to avoid the attempt.
OShea has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
A head kick misses from OShea.
Barnes avoids a punch combination nicely.
Barnes is looking to counter the offense by OShea and move into the clinch.
OShea doesn't manage to clinch there - Barnes circles away.
Barnes scores with a crisp jab that stopped OShea in his tracks.
Barnes misses with a low kick.
Barnes tries to move into range but OShea moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
OShea connects with a crisp jab.
OShea throws a right and a left that Barnes avoids nicely.
Good shot there by Barnes.
Barnes slaps away a takedown attempt from OShea, before circling back to the center of the mat.
As OShea looks to move away, Barnes throws a big counter combo but OShea just gets out of the way.
Andrew Barnes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conor OShea.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
OShea throws a shot to the body.
OShea swings and misses with a shot to the body#CL#
and Barnes counters by moving into the clinch.
Barnes blocks a body shot from OShea.
OShea lands a hook that snaps the head of Barnes backwards.
Barnes can't find room to land a body shot as OShea controls the action.
Barnes lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Barnes.
Barnes is trying to maintain a safe position but OShea gets an underhook and turns Barnes into the cage.#TD2#
OShea drags the fight down to the ground. #SU#
Barnes gets to his feet. OShea looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
OShea throws a sloppy head kick #CL#
and Barnes counters by moving into the clinch. #BC2#
OShea's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
OShea lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Barnes backs up against the cage.
OShea tries for a takedown but Barnes circles away easily
and Barnes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T3#
Barnes takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Barnes throws a leg kick but OShea sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Barnes's corner calls for a 1-2. Barnes obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
OShea connects with a good right hand that stumbles Barnes. Barnes circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Barnes throws a low kick but OShea moves out of range easily.
Barnes looks to land a combination but OShea avoids it well.
OShea looks to score with a jab to the body but Barnes is just out of range.
OShea tries a head kick but it misses.
Barnes seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
OShea throws a sloppy head kick and Barnes moves out of range easily.
Barnes was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#CL2#
OShea gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
OShea breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
OShea tries to clinch there but Barnes circles away.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Barnes! #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
OShea throws a right and a left that Barnes avoids nicely.
OShea fails with the takedown.
OShea throws a sloppy head kick #CL#
and Barnes counters by moving into the clinch.
Barnes scores with an uppercut up the middle.
OShea goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
OShea is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Barnes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Barnes lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#BC#
Barnes breaks from the clinch.
We've been told by Barnes's head coaches at Mentor Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
OShea throws an overhand right that lands on Barnes's shoulder, as Barnes tries to avoid the shot.
OShea dives in for a single leg takedown but Barnes sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Conor OShea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barnes throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by OShea.
OShea throws a sloppy head kick
and Barnes counters with a two punch combo.
OShea has his takedown stuffed
and Barnes counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
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 Andrew Barnes will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
A head kick misses from Barnes.
OShea shapes to counter with a head kick.
OShea loads up on a big right hand but Barnes slips the punch.
OShea 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.
Barnes scores with a hook.
Sloppy strikes from OShea. Those never looked like landing.
OShea lunges at Barnes with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Barnes's hand.
OShea has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Barnes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from OShea.
Barnes seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
A left lands for OShea.
Barnes lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Conor OShea seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice straight punches there by OShea. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of OShea.
Barnes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from OShea.
OShea throws a series of punches but Barnes avoids them all with ease.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters circling - Barnes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
OShea tries to clinch up but Barnes circles away and keeps his distance.#T1#
Barnes just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice defenses there by Barnes.
Barnes is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from OShea.
OShea misses with a body shot.
Barnes half committed to a counter leg kick.
Nice cross by OShea.
OShea is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Barnes lands with a shot to the body.
OShea throws a combination that misses
and Barnes counters with a two punch combo.
OShea needs to keep his hands up - Barnes had a free shot at his head there.
OShea swings and misses with a hook to the body.
OShea doesn't manage to clinch there - Barnes circles away.
Good exchange - Barnes coming out on top.
Barnes fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Barnes avoids the body shot from OShea.
Andrew Barnes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
OShea misses with a head kick.
OShea moves in looking to clinch but Barnes pushes him off.#T2#
OShea doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Barnes counters with a straight right hand.
Barnes thumps OShea with a low kick.
Barnes misses with a head kick. #CL2#
OShea closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Barnes - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Barnes struggles to land a body shot inside as OShea controls his hands. #BC2#
OShea manages to break the clinch.
OShea throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Barnes counters with a slapping leg kick.
Barnes moves out of range of the strikes.
Barnes stuns OShea with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
OShea shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Barnes as he jumps to the side. #T3#
OShea shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Barnes counter with a right hand.
Andrew Barnes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conor OShea.
OShea is breathing heavily.
Barnes feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits OSheas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
OShea wants to clinch up but Barnes keeps it at a distance.
A slow jab from Barnes misses its intended target.
OShea looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Barnes is fending him off so far but OShea persists. Nope, Barnes circles away and we're back to standing.
Barnes half committed to a counter leg kick.
Barnes slips a jab and a cross from OShea.
Barnes cracks OShea with a good jab.
OShea throws a combination that misses
and Barnes counters with a three punch combo that has OShea backing up. OShea nods at Barnes to acknowledge the strikes.
Barnes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
OShea avoids the head kick by Barnes.
OShea closes the distance and lands a one-two.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
OShea ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barnes moves away.
Barnes seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Barnes will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
OShea throws a counter combo.#T4#
OShea tries to clinch but Barnes moves out of range.
OShea throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Barnes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Barnes throws a nice outside leg kick.
OShea throws a head kick that misses
and OShea takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A jab from OShea misses.
Barnes jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
OShea looks to land a left hand but Barnes moved out of range nicely.
Barnes takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Barnes scores with a leg kick.
OShea shoots in and drives through. Barnes sprawls well.
Andrew Barnes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Barnes lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
OShea closes the distance and lands a one-two.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barnes connects with a solid leg kick.
Barnes throws a nice looking combination but OShea bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Andrew Barnes dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
OShea shoots in and drives through. Barnes sprawls well.
OShea misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
OShea cracks Barnes with an open hand slap.
Barnes jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Barnes throws a head kick but OShea moves out of range.
Barnes lands a nice leg kick that just misses OShea's sensitive parts.
OShea misses with a right hand
and Barnes counters with a nice low kick that buckles OShea's knee momentarily.
OShea with a lazy takedown attempt
and Barnes counters with a three punch combo that has OShea backing up. OShea nods at Barnes to acknowledge the strikes.
A big right from OShea misses.
OShea is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Barnes attempts a counter takedown but OShea avoids it well and moves away.
OShea takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL2#
OShea closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Barnes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T1#
OShea changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Barnes tries to avoid it but OShea manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Barnes to the ground. Barnes escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Andrew Barnes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conor OShea.
Barnes lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #ROC#OShea is rocked!
OShea has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Barnes blocks a head kick by OShea.
Barnes wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
OShea is still on wobbly legs! Can Barnes finish him?
Barnes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that OShea can do to turn this around?
OShea shoots for a double leg takedown but Barnes sprawls well. He's pushed OShea's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
OShea misses with a looping right.
A quick step to the side and Barnes tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
OShea seems to have recovered his senses.
Barnes lands a nice leg kick that just misses OShea's sensitive parts.
Barnes scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
OShea misses with a head kick.
OShea misses with a hook.
Barnes is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from OShea.
OShea gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #TD#
and Barnes counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Barnes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barnes passes OShea's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SU#
Barnes gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #T2#
Barnes avoids the body shot from OShea.
Barnes throws a big counter combination but OShea scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
OShea misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
OShea avoids the body shot from Barnes.
OShea misses with a takedown attempt
and Barnes counters with a nice uppercut.
OShea rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Barnes counters with a left to the body.
Barnes with a nice cross.
Barnes cracks OShea with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Barnes connects with a jab.
OShea rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #CL#
and Barnes counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
OShea misses with some punches.
OShea jumps guard but Barnes stands there with OShea around his waist. OShea gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch. #BC#
Barnes manages to break the clinch.
OShea closes the distance looking to clinch
and Barnes counters with a slapping leg kick. #T3#
Barnes fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
OShea fails with the takedown.
Barnes seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
OShea tries for a takedown but Barnes circles away easily
and Barnes counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Barnes ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
OShea is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Barnes.
OShea throws a combination that misses
and Barnes counters with a three punch combo that has OShea backing up. OShea nods at Barnes to acknowledge the strikes.
Barnes throws a shot to the body.
OShea avoids the head kick by Barnes.
OShea tries to close the distance and clinch but Barnes swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Barnes throws a hook but OShea avoids it easily.#T4#
Barnes takes a swing at OShea's ribcage but misses.
OShea throws a sloppy head kick and Barnes moves out of range easily.
OShea misses with the combination.
OShea is looking to clinch but Barnes is avoiding it.
Barnes tries to counter by clinching up but OShea breaks away and moves out of range.
OShea fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
OShea throws a shot from downtown. Barnes moves away and avoids it.
OShea throws a lazy uppercut
and Barnes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Conor OShea has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Barnes lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Barnes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Barnes lands a straight punch to the body, keeping OShea at a distance.
Barnes connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Barnes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

And that's the end of the fight!
Andrew Barnes showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Barnes 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrew Barnes!
Andrew Barnes 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: OFK 107 - Ninja Vs Dock
Date: Jul 17, 2021

#R1##TD2#
Ferreira-Alves changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. OShea looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Ferreira-Alves passes to full mount! That's big trouble for OShea!
OShea is squirming around, avoiding Ferreira-Alves's attempts to control the action.
OShea regains half guard.
Ferreira-Alves throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
OShea taking some punishment here, with Ferreira-Alves in his half guard.
Ferreira-Alves is trying to control. OShea wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
OShea makes his way to full guard, as Ferreira-Alves worked for a kimura.
Ferreira-Alves has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
OShea is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ferreira-Alves passes OShea's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T1#
Ferreira-Alves prevents OShea from standing back up. #SUB2#
Ferreira-Alves is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ferreira-Alves is pressing down on OShea's thigh, looking to free his foot. OShea is holding on for now.
OShea wants to control but Ferreira-Alves is keeping busy and won't allow it.
OShea wants to get back to his feet.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ferreira-Alves is figuring out what he wants to do next.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Ferreira-Alves is trying to control the action in half guard but OShea is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Ferreira-Alves looking to score a takedown here. OShea is defending well but Ferreira-Alves drives through and ends up in OShea's guard.
OShea 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.
Ferreira-Alves wants to control from the top but OShea keeps moving.
Ferreira-Alves showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Ferreira-Alves wants to control from the top but OShea keeps moving. #T3#
Ferreira-Alves is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
OShea is trying to hold Ferreira-Alves in close to prevent damage but Ferreira-Alves has managed to pass into half guard.
Ferreira-Alves looks to land a strike but OShea avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Ferreira-Alves looking to sit in guard and control but OShea gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
OShea will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
Ferreira-Alves working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. OShea doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. OShea manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SU#
Ferreira-Alves is working an open guard so OShea takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T4#
Ferreira-Alves throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ferreira-Alves is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
OShea really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Ferreira-Alves throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck OShea on the side of the head.
Ferreira-Alves fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
OShea lands with a cross.
OShea fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL2#
OShea tries to keep at a distance but Ferreira-Alves has taken the fight into the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Ferreira-Alves as the two fighters clinch.
Ferreira-Alves tries to work over OShea's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
OShea softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
OShea is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ferreira-Alves to keep the fight standing.
OShea tries a knee to the head but Ferreira-Alves blocks it. #BC#
OShea breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Felipe Ferreira-Alves dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Ferreira-Alves ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ferreira-Alves slips a jab and a cross from OShea.
Ferreira-Alves misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from OShea.
OShea swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Ferreira-Alves slips a jab from OShea.
OShea takes a body punch but keeps moving.
No luck with that takedown attempt from OShea.
Ferreira-Alves drops down looking to force a counter takedown but OShea defends it well.#TD2#
Ferreira-Alves shoots in and bounces OShea off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Ferreira-Alves prevents OShea from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferreira-Alves passes OShea's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Ferreira-Alves is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. OShea doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ferreira-Alves.
Ferreira-Alves is trying to control. OShea wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T1#
Ferreira-Alves tries to pass to full mount but OShea defends it.
OShea trying to control here.
Ferreira-Alves sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Ferreira-Alves works his foot free and advances to mount. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Ferreira-Alves jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… OShea is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by OShea and Ferreira-Alves has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
OShea is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
OShea struggling a bit here.
OShea trying to remain calm as Ferreira-Alves controls from the top position.
OShea tries to buck Ferreira-Alves off but Ferreira-Alves is having none of it.#T3#
Ferreira-Alves wants to lay and pray for a moment but OShea keeps working.
OShea is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at JAG Battle Gym, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Ferreira-Alves tries to move to mount but OShea blocks the move with his legs. #SUB2#
Ferreira-Alves is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but OShea is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
OShea is trying to improve his position.
Ferreira-Alves has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#ES#
OShea throws Ferreira-Alves to one side and escapes!
Conor OShea is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4#
OShea throws a sloppy head kick and Ferreira-Alves moves out of range easily.
Ferreira-Alves is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down OShea rather than just go for the knockout.
OShea thows a left - swing and a miss!
OShea shoots for a takedown but Ferreira-Alves saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ferreira-Alves stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ferreira-Alves wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Conor OShea. That's going to take a lot out of him.
OShea fails with the takedown.#TD2#
Ferreira-Alves feints and as OShea raises his hands in defense, Ferreira-Alves changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ferreira-Alves pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. OShea is keeping the position for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ferreira-Alves trying to control the position from guard on top but OShea is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Felipe Ferreira-Alves showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Ferreira-Alves cracks OShea with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
OShea fails in his attempt to clinch.
OShea misses the shot to the body. #CL2#
Ferreira-Alves has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ferreira-Alves stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right from Ferreira-Alves on the inside.
OShea tries to circle away but Ferreira-Alves has him pinned against the cage.
OShea gets underhooks to prevent Ferreira-Alves's takedown attempt.
Ferreira-Alves tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ferreira-Alves is working OShea over against the cage.
OShea is trying to push Ferreira-Alves away but Ferreira-Alves has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Ferreira-Alves blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A body shot lands from Ferreira-Alves.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for OShea.
Ferreira-Alves goes for a takedown in the clinch but OShea prevents it.
OShea tries to pull guard but Ferreira-Alves holds him up against the cage and eventually OShea drops back down to his feet.
OShea is trying to pull guard but Ferreira-Alves has him pressed against the cage.#T1#
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
OShea tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Conor OShea. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ferreira-Alves doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ferreira-Alves cracks OShea with a nice body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for OShea.
OShea misses with the head strike.
OShea is trying to push Ferreira-Alves away but Ferreira-Alves has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
OShea is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #BC#
OShea manages to break the clinch.
Ferreira-Alves with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling OShea to score with a decent uppercut.
OShea throws a sloppy head kick and Ferreira-Alves moves out of range easily.
Ferreira-Alves displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as OShea throws out the jab.
Ferreira-Alves dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
OShea is looking to clinch.
Ferreira-Alves ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
OShea shoots in looking for a takedown but Ferreira-Alves manages to keep the fight standing, pushing OShea's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2##CL2#
Ferreira-Alves drives through and clinches with OShea against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ferreira-Alves.
Ferreira-Alves lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ferreira-Alves.
OShea letting Ferreira-Alves take a breather here.
OShea tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
OShea looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ferreira-Alves.
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!
Ferreira-Alves lands a nice shot to the body.
OShea is pressed up against the cage. Ferreira-Alves has hold of a leg and is looking to drag OShea down to the mat. OShea avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Ferreira-Alves thuds a left hand into OShea's body.
Ferreira-Alves lands a jab to OShea's midsection.
OShea drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#TD2#
Ferreira-Alves looking to score a takedown here. OShea is defending well but Ferreira-Alves drives through and ends up in OShea's guard.
Ferreira-Alves works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB2#
Ferreira-Alves is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so OShea is just riding it out for now. Ferreira-Alves eventually gives up the hold.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Ferreira-Alves working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.#T3##SUB2#
Ferreira-Alves is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, OShea has managed to free his arm - good work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Ferreira-Alves is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. OShea doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ferreira-Alves.
Ferreira-Alves seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but OShea does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
OShea is defending against the submission attempts here by Ferreira-Alves.
Ferreira-Alves works his way into full mount!
Conor OShea has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
OShea stops Ferreira-Alves from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.

And that's the end of the fight!
Felipe Ferreira-Alves comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ferreira-Alves 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: OFK 98 - Dokov Vs Kriel
Date: Jun 16, 2021

#R1#
OShea throws a head kick that misses.
Seehaver walks into a straight right hand from OShea.
Seehaver shoots in looking for a takedown but OShea manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Seehaver's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
OShea will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A head kick by OShea misses #TD2#
and Seehaver counters with a single leg into guard. OShea didn't expect that.
Seehaver is looking to pass into half guard but OShea pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now OShea is in guard.#REVR##SUB2#
OShea got a little sloppy there for a moment and Seehaver has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, OShea has managed to get both his arms back between Seehaver's legs - danger averted.
OShea wanted to stand there but Seehaver had control of the position.
OShea stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Seehaver swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
OShea is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Seehaver has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. OShea is looking to defend but Seehaver has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for OShea! Seehaver pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, OShea taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Kyle Seehaver!

Event: OFK 90 - Mad Onion Vs Brand
Date: May 19, 2021

#R1#
Walker throws the left hand but OShea avoids the punch easily.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! OShea has knocked Walker down with a huge combo! OShea steps away and waves a wobbly Walker back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Walker gets cracked there but stands up to it. #ROC2#Walker is rocked!
A solid leg kick lands there for Walker.
Oh Walker is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL2#
OShea moves into the clinch successfully.
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#
OShea breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD#
Walker looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#ES2#
OShea has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Walker has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
OShea working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
OShea scores with an uppercut up the middle.
OShea throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Walkers head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from OShea.
OShea lands a nice shot to the body. #BC2#
OShea breaks the clinch.
Walker slips a jab and a cross from OShea.
OShea throws a powerful right kick. Walker tried to block low but the kick was high! Walker was taken right off of his feet! OShea jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Conor OShea!
An out of breath and clearly excited Conor OShea thanked Brooklyn Apothecary for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: OFK 82 - Mad Onion Vs Knox
Date: Apr 21, 2021

#R1#
OShea missing with a left hand there. Harwath was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
OShea lands with a kick to the temple. Harwath shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
OShea throws a poor cross that misses
and Harwath counters with a straight right hand.
Harwath gets cracked there but stands up to it.
OShea lands with a shot to the body.
OShea shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Harwath counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
OShea on the wrong end of a nice hook.
OShea lands a high kick!
OShea is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
OShea throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
No joy there for OShea, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
OShea with a lazy takedown attempt
and Harwath cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC#OShea is rocked!
OShea bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Harwath comes at him with an uppercut from hell! OShea falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! OShea was out before he hit the floor!

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

Event: OFK 76 - Mad Onion Vs Naulakko
Date: Mar 31, 2021

#R1#
Horn throws a wild body kick that OShea sees coming a mile off.
OShea throws a one two combo. #CUT2#It looks like Jon Horn has been cut.
OShea swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
OShea throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Horn.
A head kick misses from OShea.
Horn lands with a slapping head kick.
Horn smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
OShea tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Horn swivels and escapes.
OShea on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Horn pushes OShea up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Horn breaks from the clinch.
We've been informed that OShea 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.
OShea has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Horn.
OShea misses with a head kick.
Horn scoring well with a low kick there.
Horn lands a nice looking body shot.
OShea stuns Horn with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Horn scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#CL2#
OShea closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Horn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheers as OShea lands an impressive looking overhand right. Horn doesn't seem phased though.#T1#
OShea throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Horn thinks about countering with a head kick.
OShea throws a head kick but Horn moves out of range.
Horn seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Horn lands with a good body shot.
Horn misses with a few strikes there.
OShea throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Horn lands the left hand.
OShea takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A jab lands there for Horn.
A head kick misses from OShea.
Horn scores with a kick to the midsection.
Horn connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between OShea's hands.
Horn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Horn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD2#
OShea closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Horn did well to prevent OShea getting side control.
Horn looks like he's trying to stand up.
Horn keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with OShea in particular looking to stall.
OShea wants to take a breather but Horn is having none of it. #T2#
Horn pushes OShea off looking to stand but OShea dives back in and keeps control. #SUB2#
OShea 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.
OShea throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
OShea looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Horn is looking to escape.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3#
No joy there for OShea, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
OShea throws a big shot that misses.
OShea takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Horn connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed OShea momentarily.
Horn misses with a head kick.
Jon Horn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
OShea throws a sloppy head kick and Horn moves out of range easily.
Horn's corner calls for a 1-2. Horn obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Horn paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#ROC#OShea is rocked!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Horn.
OShea is still on wobbly legs! Can Horn finish him?
OShea looks to land a combination but Horn avoids it well.
OShea changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
OShea throws a head kick that misses
and Horn counters with a stiff right hand.
A chopping leg kick lands by Horn.
We've been told by Horn's head coaches at Kaptajnernes TrÃ¦ningscenter that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Horn connects with an inside leg kick.
Jon Horn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Horn throws a head kick that misses.
Horn throws a nice inside leg kick.
OShea scores with a jab. Horn acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
OShea walks into a stiff left hand from Horn.
Horn circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! OShea drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Horn follows OShea 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 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jon Horn!

Event: SMASH: Mazziotti vs Lynn
Date: Feb 13, 2021

#R1#
Tarlac misses with a two punch combination.
Tarlac showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from OShea.
OShea lands with an uppercut that bounces Tarlac off the cage and back into range.#CL2#
OShea gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
OShea manages to break the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Tarlac.
OShea connects with a nice looking jab.
Conor OShea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
OShea pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tarlac on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Tarlac rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but OShea moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tarlac misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
OShea throws a head kick that misses
and Tarlac counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tarlac staying out of range there.
Sloppy strikes from Tarlac. Those never looked like landing.
No joy there for OShea, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #T1#
OShea fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
OShea misses with a head kick.
Tarlac closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Tarlac swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
OShea scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Tarlac looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A looping hook to the body misses from OShea. Tarlac does a little dance to reset his feet.
OShea is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
OShea avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tarlac misses with a double jab
and Tarlac takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
OShea just misses with a punch to the body.
Tarlac throws a combination but it was largely blocked by OShea.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head kick misses from OShea.
OShea misses with a wild combination.
We've been informed that OShea 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.
Tarlac is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T2#
Tarlac lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but OShea circles away quickly and effectively.
Vladimir Tarlac is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
OShea looks for a takedown but Tarlac sprawls well.
Tarlac seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
OShea tests Tarlac's chin there with a solid looking shot.
OShea will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
OShea darts in looking for a takedown but Tarlac gets double underhooks and turns OShea into the cage.
Tarlac throws a big counter combination but OShea scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Vladimir Tarlac has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conor OShea.
OShea fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
OShea misses with the combination.
OShea has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tarlac.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Tarlac!
OShea fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tarlac manages to avoid it.#KD#
Tarlac drops OShea with a beautiful combination! OShea stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Tarlac is looking for the KO!#ROC#OShea is rocked!
OShea throws a sloppy head kick and Tarlac moves out of range easily.
OShea is still on wobbly legs! Can Tarlac finish him?
Tarlac lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks OShea out cold! OShea is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the cage! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Vladimir Tarlac!
After winning the bout, Vladimir Tarlac thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: SMASH: Bee vs Kona
Date: Jan 09, 2021

#R1#
OMalley shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts OShea as he jumps to the side.
OMalley throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around OShea's waist but OShea gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing OMalley off to one side.
OShea tests OMalley's chin there with a solid looking shot.
OShea misses with a few strikes there.
OMalley is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
OShea stuffs the takedown attempt from OMalley. OMalley gets slowly back to his feet.
Conor OShea has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conor OMalley.
OShea keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
OShea misses with a takedown attempt - OMalley sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
OMalley is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
OShea throws a head kick but OMalley moves out of range.
OMalley dives in for a single leg takedown but OShea sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
OMalley takes a head kick and keeps coming.
OShea throws a good cross that connects. #TD#
OShea shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. OShea showed some decent athleticism there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
OMalley is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of OShea's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take OShea's back!#T1#
OMalley tries to keep control of the position but OShea is staying busy.
OShea can't escape the position. #SUB2#
OMalley has managed to slip his arm under OShea's chin. This could be all over... yep, OShea is tapping out! Submission win for OMalley.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Conor OMalley!
Conor OMalley really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Brooklyn Apothecary logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

Event: SMASH: Kraag vs Rawse
Date: Nov 28, 2020

#R1#
Thighpunch cracks OShea with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Thighpunch gets cracked with a nice right hand there by OShea.
OShea swings for the body but Thighpunch moves out of range.
Thighpunch swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
OShea throws a poor cross that misses
and Thighpunch cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#TD2#
OShea drives through with a takedown into Thighpunch's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Thighpunch working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from OShea.
OShea wants to control from the top but Thighpunch keeps moving.
OShea controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB2#
OShea drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and OShea jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
OShea tries to free his leg and advance position but Thighpunch is retaining full guard.
Thighpunch on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Thighpunch tries to get out of the position.#T1#
OShea throws an elbow that misses. Thighpunch uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in OShea's guard. Nice move by Thighpunch!#REVR##SUB2#
Thighpunch avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Thighpunch trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
OShea is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
OShea has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T2#
Thighpunch trying to control the position from guard on top but OShea is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Thighpunch knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for OShea on the ground.#SUB2#
OShea throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
OShea lands some strikes from the bottom.#T3#
Thighpunch not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
OShea has his hands on Thighpunch's head, controlling the position.
Thighpunch wants to control from the top but OShea keeps moving. #SUB2#
OShea looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Thighpunch has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
OShea looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
OShea keeping moving, preventing Thighpunch from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thighpunch stops OShea from standing up. #SUB2#
OShea working for a triangle but Thighpunch defends it easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
OShea is trying to control the position but Thighpunch postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Conor OShea dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
A telegraphed right hand from OShea misses the target.
Thighpunch looks to land a right hand but OShea moved out of range.
Thighpunch staying out of range there.
Thighpunch moves away from the strike by OShea.
An attempted straight right counter from Thighpunch misses the target.
Thighpunch looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
OShea is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Thighpunch takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Thighpunch looks to land a left hand but OShea moved out of range nicely.
Thighpunch misses with a body shot.
Thighpunch keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
OShea slips under a jab from Thighpunch.
OShea looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
OShea tries a head kick but it misses.
Thighpunch swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Thighpunch lands with a nice body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thighpunch ducks down and throws a hook to the body but OShea moves away.
OShea unleashes a big counter combination but Thighpunch bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Thighpunch lands a nice shot to the body.
A punch combination from Thighpunch misses.
Thighpunch wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thighpunch swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1#
Thighpunch is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Thighpunch cracks OShea with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Nice straight punches there by Thighpunch. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Thighpunch.
OShea avoids the body shot from Thighpunch.
OShea throws out a counter right but Thighpunch avoids it with no problem.
OShea lands a right hook to the body.
OShea looks to score with a jab to the body but Thighpunch is just out of range.
Butch Thighpunch is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
OShea throws a body punch but Thighpunch moves out of range.
Thighpunch pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
OShea shoots in for a takedown but Thighpunch shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
OShea doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Thighpunch counters with a straight right hand.#CL2#
OShea moves into the clinch.
Thighpunch keeps control of OShea as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Thighpunch misses with a punch on the inside. #T2#
Thighpunch lands a hook to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
OShea has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Thighpunch tries a body shot but OShea blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for OShea.
A short right hand to the side of the head by OShea.
Thighpunch tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Thighpunch lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
OShea misses with the head strike.
OShea swings away with an uppercut that misses.
OShea lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thighpunch backwards.
Thighpunch makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
OShea lands with a right to the head.
OShea is trying to break the clinch but Thighpunch is controlling him.
Thighpunch keeps the fight in the clinch, despite OShea's efforts to push away.
Thighpunch lands a body shot. #T3#
Thighpunch lands a body punch.
OShea misses with the head strike.
OShea jumps guard but Thighpunch turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Butch Thighpunch has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conor OShea.#BC#
Thighpunch breaks from the clinch.
Thighpunch throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
As Thighpunch backs off OShea throws a huge counter combo but Thighpunch manages to avoid it all.
Thighpunch lands a body shot.
Thighpunch lands with a nice body punch.
Thighpunch lands a head shot.
Thighpunch closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks OShea out cold! OShea corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Butch Thighpunch!
A very excited looking Butch Thighpunch 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: SMASH: McQuirre vs Stralman
Date: Oct 31, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
OShea throws a head kick that misses.
Zdravkov half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Zdravkov has his takedown stuffed
and Zdravkov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Zdravkov has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Zdravkov there as he acknowledges the shot.
OShea stuffs the takedown attempt from Zdravkov. Zdravkov gets slowly back to his feet.
Zdravkov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zdravko Zdravkov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
OShea lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Zdravkov at a distance.
A head kick from OShea lands but Zdravkov takes it in his stride. #CUT2#It looks like Zdravko Zdravkov has been cut.
OShea 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.
OShea looks to score with a jab to the body but Zdravkov is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
OShea throws a lazy right hand but Zdravkov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
OShea tries a head kick but it misses.
Zdravkov tries to score a power double leg takedown but OShea sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Zdravkov somewhat.#T1#
Zdravkov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#TD2#
OShea fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Zdravkov sprawls well initially but OShea persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Zdravkov trying to hold on to OShea's head to control him but OShea postures up.
OShea trying to control from half guard but Zdravkov is working away.
Zdravkov tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Zdravkov is pressing down on OShea's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB#
Zdravkov has his foot on OShea's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. OShea works his way back into a safe position though.
Zdravkov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Zdravkov throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Zdravkov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Zdravkov throwing short punches from the bottom.
OShea trying to control but Zdravkov is working from the bottom.
Zdravkov might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T2#
Zdravkov bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in OShea's guard. #REVR##SUB2#
OShea working for a triangle but Zdravkov defends it easily.
Zdravkov pushing down on OShea's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
OShea taking some punishment here, with Zdravkov in his half guard.
Zdravkov missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Zdravkov is trying to control the action in half guard but OShea is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Zdravkov not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Zdravkov seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead OShea has recovered full guard.
Zdravkov keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of OShea's head.#T3#
Zdravkov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Zdravkov wants to control from the top but OShea keeps moving.
Zdravkov throws a big right hand that misses.
Zdravkov is working OShea over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Zdravkov postures up in OShea's guard and throws a big left but OShea blocks it.
Zdravkov throwing strikes from guard but OShea blocks nicely.
OShea has his hands on Zdravkov's head, controlling the position.
Zdravkov trying to control the position from guard on top but OShea is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Zdravkov throws a big elbow that misses.
Zdravkov 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.
Zdravkov lands a couple of elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zdravkov is looking to work some ground and pound but OShea has wrist control.
Zdravkov trying to control the position from guard on top but OShea is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
OShea wants to sweep but no luck.
Zdravkov looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
OShea scores with the left hand. Zdravkov knows he should have avoided that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Conor OShea dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Zdravko Zdravkov's cut.
That's time! Zdravkov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
OShea swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zdravkov goes for a double leg but OShea avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as OShea continues to drive forward.
Zdravkov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from OShea.
OShea is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#TD#
Zdravkov scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES2#
OShea manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Zdravkov keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Zdravkov is looking for a takedown up against the cage. OShea gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC2#
OShea breaks from the clinch. #TD2#
OShea looking to score a takedown here. Zdravkov is defending well but OShea drives through and ends up in Zdravkov's guard.
OShea has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
OShea wants to stand but Zdravkov is controlling his posture from full guard.
OShea pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Zdravkov is keeping the position for now.
Zdravkov throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
OShea throwing strikes but missing.
Zdravkov lands a decent punch to the body there.#T1#
Zdravkov striking off his back but it's not causing OShea any problems.
Zdravkov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Zdravkov doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Zdravkov trying to keep a closed guard but OShea is proving a slippery customer.
Zdravkov looking to hit a scissor sweep but OShea is one step ahead there.
OShea wants to pass the guard but Zdravkov is keeping the position.
OShea won't allow Zdravkov to sweep him here.
Zdravkov throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
OShea passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Conor OShea has got the better of the ground game so far.
Zdravkov is trying to control OShea's posture but OShea avoids it. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
OShea postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Zdravkov misses with an elbow from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zdravkov manages to get back to half guard.
Zdravkov throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
OShea frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
OShea moves to take his opponent's back. #SUB2#
OShea looking for the choke from the back.
OShea controlling well, preventing Zdravkov from escaping the position.
OShea gets his hands free as Zdravkov looks to control. #T3#
Zdravkov is in bad spot here.
OShea is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Zdravkov trying to control the position but OShea manages to sink in the hooks.
Zdravkov tries to roll but OShea sticks to his back.
Zdravkov trying to control the hands but OShea won't let him.
Zdravkov can't escape the position.
Zdravkov is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
OShea working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #T4##SUB2#
OShea is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Zdravkov has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #SUB2#
OShea is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Zdravkov is defending well though. OShea let's go of the attempt for now.
Zdravkov tries to break free.
OShea doesn't have the hooks in and Zdravkov manages to turn into his guard.
Zdravkov keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of OShea's head.
Zdravkov advances to half guard.
Zdravkov throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
OShea wants to improve his position but Zdravkov is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Conor OShea showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Zdravko Zdravkov's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Zdravkov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with OShea but OShea pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Zdravkov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#TD2#
OShea shoots in and gets a takedown into Zdravkov's guard.
OShea sitting in guard, not really doing much.
OShea stopping the sweep attempt from Zdravkov.
Zdravkov keeping moving, preventing OShea from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Zdravkov has his foot on OShea's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. OShea works his way back into a safe position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zdravkov trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
OShea wants to control from the top but Zdravkov keeps moving.
Zdravkov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Zdravkov lands a good elbow from the bottom.#T1#
Zdravkov throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
OShea forces his way into half guard.
Zdravkov has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. OShea is working away from the top position though.
Zdravkov landing strikes from the bottom.
OShea moves into full mount! Zdravkov won't be happy about that!
Zdravkov is looking to get to half guard.#SUB2#
Zdravkov defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from OShea. #SUB2#
OShea working for a guillotine from mount but Zdravkov is in no mood to give up.
Zdravkov manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Zdravko Zdravkov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Zdravkov lands with a few short shots to the body.
OShea throwing shots but Zdravkov is blocking nicely.
OShea wants to pass to mount but Zdravkov is defending the position.
Zdravkov is on the bottom, trying to hold on to half guard. He's throwing a few small shots here, to keep his opponent honest. #SUB2#
OShea is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Zdravkov defends it well.
Zdravkov wants to control but OShea is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Zdravkov misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Zdravkov wants to improve his position but OShea is controlling well.
OShea tries to pass the half guard into mount. Zdravkov knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Zdravkov connecting with a few gentle strikes. #T3#
Zdravkov throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Zdravkov scores with a few weak punches. #SU2#
OShea decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
OShea scores with a head kick. Zdravkov tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
OShea throws a series of punches but Zdravkov moves out of range.
Zdravkov walks into a jab.
OShea takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD#
Zdravkov shoots in and gets a takedown into OShea's guard.
Zdravkov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
OShea wants to stand and escape but Zdravkov is having none of it.
Zdravkov landing with the ground and pound.
Zdravkov throwing strikes from guard but OShea blocks nicely.
Conor OShea is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Zdravkov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Zdravkov is in close to OShea's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Zdravkov content to stall in guard here.
Zdravkov trying to control the position from guard on top but OShea is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Zdravkov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Zdravkov throws a big elbow that misses.
Zdravkov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

And that's the end of the fight!
Conor OShea comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well OShea 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Conor OShea!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Conor OShea waved his t-shirt featuring Brooklyn Apothecary's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: SMASH: McQuirre vs Barbosa
Date: Oct 03, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice jab there from Tripp.
OShea ducks under a wild hook from Tripp.
OShea looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
OShea throws the left hand but Tripp avoids the punch easily.
Tripp throws a good cross that connects.
OShea misses with an uppercut
and OShea takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Conor OShea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
OShea misses with a head kick.
OShea has a takedown stuffed.
Tripp jabs OShea to the body, keeping him at a distance.
OShea ducks right into an uppercut from Tripp.
Tripp on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #CUT2#It looks like CJ Tripp has been cut.
Tripp connects with a body shot that sends OShea's belly button to the back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tripp leaves OShea with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Tripp throws a leg kick which misses OShea's front leg but catches the back leg as OShea tries to avoid it. #CL2#
OShea clinches with his opponent. #T1#
OShea swings wildly with an uppercut but Tripp uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tripp lands a hook that snaps the head of OShea backwards. #BC2#
OShea pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tripp digs a good hook to OShea's body.
OShea lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Tripp backs up against the cage.
Tripp throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
OShea moves to clinch but Tripp breaks away
and Tripp counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC#OShea is rocked!
Tripp keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
OShea swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tripp keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Tripp feinted there with a counter leg kick.
CJ Tripp has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conor OShea.
Tripp moves away from the strike by OShea.
Tripp throws the kick towards the body but OShea avoids it.
OShea fails to land with a series of punches. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tripp with a jab.
OShea misses with a wild body shot.
A slow jab from OShea misses its intended target.
An attempted straight right counter from Tripp misses the target.
OShea tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A little feinted left hand from Tripp on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
OShea is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
OShea sizes up Tripp with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Tripp takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
CJ Tripp is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
OShea drops his hands momentarily and Tripp takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
OShea walks straight into a right hand from Tripp - that's dropped him! Tripp jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save OShea from any more punishment! OShea complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). CJ Tripp!
After winning the bout, CJ Tripp thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: SMASH: Lacplesis vs Llosa
Date: Sep 12, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vonshredder tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but OShea was well out of range. Poor timing from Vonshredder.
OShea moves out of range as Vonshredder strikes.
OShea moves out of range of the strikes.
OShea ducks under a wild hook from Vonshredder.
It looked like OShea was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
OShea missing with a left hand there. Vonshredder was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Vonshredder lands the left hand.
Vonshredder defending well as OShea loads up on a big left hand.
OShea misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
OShea scores with a three punch combo!
OShea stuns Vonshredder with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
OShea shoots in and drives through. Vonshredder sprawls well.
OShea throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Vonshredder counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vonshredder's hands are dropping dangerously low here and OShea connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Vonshredder scrambles back to his feet.
Vonshredder pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A head kick misses from OShea.
OShea throws a hook but Vonshredder blocks it.
Vonshredder misses with a takedown attempt - OShea sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#TD#
OShea looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Vonshredder wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and OShea manages to pass to side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##REVB#
OShea 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. #SUB#
OShea seems to be working for a kimura but Vonshredder defends the submission attempt.
Vonshredder is not content to let OShea control the position.
OShea trying to pass the guard but Vonshredder defending well. #SUB#
OShea seems to be looking for submissions. #T2##SUB#
OShea seems to be working for a kimura but Vonshredder defends the submission attempt.
OShea trying to control from Vonshredder's half guard. Vonshredder has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Vonshredder keeping moving, preventing OShea from controlling successfully.
OShea looking to pass the guard.
Vonshredder keeping moving, preventing OShea from controlling successfully.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Vonshredder can do anything to dispel that myth.
OShea's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T3#
Vonshredder is looking to stand up but OShea isn't so interested in that idea. #ES2#
Vonshredder is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
A shot in the inside from OShea. #BC2#
Vonshredder's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vonshredder throws a series of punches but OShea avoids them all with ease.
Vonshredder scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Vonshredder tries to clinch but OShea moves out of range.
OShea throws a big counter combination but Vonshredder scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
OShea lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Vonshredder backs up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vonshredder jabbing away but nothing is landing.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Vonshredder.
A head kick misses from OShea.
Vonshredder looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T4#
Vonshredder looks to land a left hand but OShea moved out of range nicely.
OShea works over Vonshredder's head and body with a nice combination.
OShea throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Vonshredder.#ROC#Vonshredder is rocked!
OShea cracks Vonshredder's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Vonshredder slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before OShea can do further damage! This one is done, son!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Conor OShea!
Conor OShea managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Brooklyn Apothecary, into his post fight interview.

Event: SMASH: Lalla vs Dee
Date: Aug 15, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
OShea throws a jab but it's blocked by Yoder.
Yoder swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
OShea throws a sloppy head kick and Yoder moves out of range easily.
Yoder finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
OShea is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
OShea rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Yoder counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Yoder will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Good shot there by Yoder.
Good exchange - OShea coming out on top.
Yoder on the wrong end of a nice hook.
OShea missing with a left hand there. Yoder was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
As OShea looks to move away, Yoder throws a big counter combo but OShea just gets out of the way.
OShea misses the shot to the body.
Conor OShea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
OShea stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A looping hook to the body misses from OShea. Yoder does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yoder went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
OShea tries a head kick but it misses.
OShea has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head kick from OShea lands but Yoder takes it in his stride. #CUT2#It looks like Ryan Yoder has been cut.#T1##CL2#
OShea closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
OShea breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
OShea misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
OShea tries a head kick but it misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - OShea looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Yoder lands a nice hook to OShea's body. OShea takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Yoder swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
OShea misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yoder throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
OShea misses with a lunging right hand
and Yoder counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
OShea misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
OShea misses with the combination. #T2#
OShea has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Yoder finds it's way round the side to connect with OShea's head.
OShea scores with a head kick. Yoder tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
OShea looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Yoder is fending him off so far but OShea persists. Nope, Yoder circles away and we're back to standing.
Yoder throws a big counter combination but OShea scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
OShea lands a nice looking body shot.
OShea shoots in for a takedown but Yoder shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Yoder went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
OShea misses with a head kick.
OShea avoids the body shot from Yoder.
OShea throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Yoder holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
OShea wants to break the clinch but can't. #BC2#
OShea breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
OShea misses with a looping left.
OShea's jab looks to have found its range, popping Yoder under the eye.
Yoder misses the shot to the body. #T3#
OShea lands a high kick!
OShea throws a head kick but Yoder moves out of range.
Yoder lunges at OShea with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by OShea's hand.
OShea throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Yoder half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Yoder is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Yoder misses with a low kick.
Yoder lands a nice shot to the body.
OShea is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yoder.
Yoder lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Yoder lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
OShea misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Yoder swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
OShea scores with a jab to the jaw.
Yoder misses with the combination. #T4#
Yoder uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from OShea.
Yoder swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#CL2#
OShea rushes Yoder and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
OShea escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
OShea goes for a double leg but Yoder avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Yoder continues to drive forward.
Ryan Yoder has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conor OShea.
OShea tries a head kick but it misses.
Yoder tries to counter with a takedown but OShea is quick to defend against it.
OShea lands a head kick!
OShea throws a lazy uppercut
and Yoder counters with a left to the body.
OShea throws a lazy head kick
and Yoder counters with a nice uppercut.
OShea looks winded!
Yoder showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from OShea.
Some wild striking there from Yoder.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yoder stuns OShea with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Conor OShea dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ryan Yoder's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
OShea shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Yoder but Yoder pushes him off and we're back to square one.
OShea waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yoder.
An attempted straight right counter from Yoder misses the target.
OShea shoots for a takedown but Yoder saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
OShea scores with the left hand. Yoder knows he should have avoided that one.
OShea will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Yoder feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Ryan Yoder has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conor OShea.
OShea wants to clinch up but Yoder keeps it at a distance.
It looked like Yoder was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from OShea.
Yoder blocks a head kick by OShea.
OShea tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yoder paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Yoder went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Ryan Yoder is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yoder throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent OShea stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
OShea tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yoder swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Yoder lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
OShea misses with a wild body shot.
Yoder appears to be looking for a big counter.
OShea misses with a takedown attempt
and Yoder makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
OShea is breathing heavily.
OShea wants to clinch
and Yoder counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T1#
OShea pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A chopping leg kick lands by Yoder.
OShea just misses with a punch to the body.
OShea misses with a hook to the body
and Yoder counters with a stiff right hand.
OShea swings widly with a right hand
and Yoder counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps OShea thinking.
Yoder connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
OShea throws a head kick that misses.
Yoder is looking to wear down OShea with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
OShea scores with a jab.
OShea throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Yoder lands a right hook to the body.
OShea throws a head kick that misses.
Yoder slips under a jab from OShea.
OShea misses the body punch
and Yoder counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
OShea misses with a straight left.
OShea throws a hook but Yoder blocks it.
Yoder looks to land a combination but OShea avoids it well.
OShea misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
OShea throws a series of punches but Yoder avoids them all with ease.
Yoder fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. OShea looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Yoder misses with a double jab.
OShea moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
OShea avoids a punch combination nicely.
OShea pulls out of a head kick attempt.
OShea is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
OShea throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
OShea falls off balance throwing a combination
and Yoder counters with a two punch combo. #T3#
Yoder tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but OShea was well out of range. Poor timing from Yoder.
Ryan Yoder is winning the standup battle so far.
OShea checks a leg kick.
OShea throws a sloppy head kick and Yoder moves out of range easily.
Yoder throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
OShea takes one to the side of the head.
Yoder misses with a body kick.
OShea swings and misses with a hook to the body.
OShea swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Yoder counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Yoder misses with a series of wild punches.
OShea misses with a telegraphed body shot #TD#
and Yoder counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Yoder controlling the action here.#SU#
Yoder decides to stand up. #T4#
OShea throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Yoder counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
OShea wants to clinch up but Yoder keeps it at a distance.
Yoder takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
OShea jabbing away but nothing is landing.
OShea tries for a takedown but Yoder circles away easily
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
and Yoder counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Yoder lands with a shot to the body.
OShea fails in his attempt to clinch.
OShea throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yoder closes the distance and lands a one-two.#ROC#OShea is rocked!
OShea misses with a body shot
and Yoder counters with a leg kick.
Yoder lands a two punch combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ryan Yoder dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ryan Yoder's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
OShea misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yoder.
OShea is still on wobbly legs! Can Yoder finish him?
OShea fails to land the takedown.
Yoder moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
OShea tries a head kick but it misses.
OShea swings widly with a right hand
and Yoder counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Yoder feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits OSheas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Yoder grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! OShea takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Yoder cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ryan Yoder!
Ryan Yoder made sure to mention his sponsor, NEVERMIND in his post fight interview.

Event: SMASH: Lacplesis vs Santaban
Date: Jul 25, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bimbotinque throws a jab when OShea was well out of range.
OShea shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
OShea on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
OShea throws a looping overhand right but Bimbotinque ducks down to avoid it.
OShea takes one on the chin but seems OK. #TD#
Bimbotinque throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. OShea tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Bimbotinque is in OShea's guard.#ES2#
OShea manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bimbotinque uses good head movement to avoid the hook from OShea.
OShea throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
OShea shoots in for a takedown but Bimbotinque shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bimbotinque keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bimbotinque scores with a jab to the jaw.
OShea throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bimbotinque misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from OShea.
OShea is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
OShea scores with the left hand. Bimbotinque knows he should have avoided that one.
OShea shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
OShea throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bimbotinque listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T1#
OShea cracks Bimbotinque with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bimbotinque swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL#
Bimbotinque closes the distance and clinches.
Bimbotinque lands with a left to the head. #TD#
Bimbotinque has clasped his hands together around OShea's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
OShea takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Check out the look on Bimbotinque's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Bimbotinque grinds an elbow into OShea's temple.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bimbotinque in side control, throwing shots but OShea defends.
Bimbotinque works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.#ROC#OShea is rocked!
Bimbotinque is putting a hurting on OShea here, landing some big shots from side control.
OShea is still in real trouble! Can Bimbotinque finish him?
Bimbotinque working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Bimbotinque laying and praying for a moment but OShea takes advantage and regains half guard.
OShea seems to have recovered his senses.#T2#
Bimbotinque takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Bimbotinque wants to pass the guard but OShea is defending well.
Bimbotinque missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
OShea wants to get back to his feet.
OShea felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Bimbotinque seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T3#
OShea slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Bimbotinque connects with a couple of short punches.
Bimbotinque throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2#
Bimbotinque throws a sloppy strike and OShea has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Bimbotinque is forced to tap! Great BJJ from OShea!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Conor OShea!
Conor OShea very nearly forgot to thank Brooklyn Apothecary amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: SMASH: Kuwabara vs Cash
Date: Jun 27, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#KD2#
OShea lands a big head kick that sends Yoder tumbling to the mat! OShea takes a step backwards and waves Yoder back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2#It looks like Ryan Yoder has been cut.
OShea is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
OShea throws a lazy uppercut
and Yoder counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#CL2#
OShea darts in and clinches Yoder up against the cage.
OShea throws a punch but it's blocked by Yoder.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for OShea. #BC#
Yoder escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Conor OShea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
OShea tries to clinch up but Yoder circles away and keeps his distance.
OShea throws a sloppy head kick and Yoder moves out of range easily.
OShea throws a right and a left that Yoder avoids nicely.
OShea throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Yoder's head.
No joy there for OShea, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Yoder is looking for a counter combo.#CL2#
OShea closes the distance and clinches.
Our sources have told us that Yoder has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
OShea throws a head punch that misses.
OShea misses with a punch on the inside.
OShea tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
OShea can't find room to land a body shot as Yoder controls the action.
OShea lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC2#
OShea breaks from the clinch.
Yoder scores with a kick to the body.
OShea 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.#CL2#
OShea clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Yoder's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#KD2#
OShea lands a big head kick that sends Yoder tumbling to the mat! OShea takes a step backwards and waves Yoder back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Yoder is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
OShea lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Oh Yoder is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2#Ryan Yoder's cut is getting worse.#KD2#
OShea lands a big uppercut and Yoder crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Yoder looks OK. OShea waves Yoder back to his feet!
Yoder ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
OShea falls off balance throwing a combination
and Yoder counters with a nice body shot.
OShea misses with a series of wild punches.
OShea misses with a head kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Yoder misses the target.
Yoder seems to have got his legs back now.#T2#
OShea throws a sloppy head kick and Yoder moves out of range easily.
Yoder steps to the side to avoid the strikes from OShea.
OShea misses with a head kick.
OShea misses with a left hand
and Yoder counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
OShea falls off balance throwing a combination
and Yoder counters with a two punch combo.
Yoder avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yoder throws a big counter combination but OShea scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
OShea pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yoder drops down looking for a counter takedown but OShea sprawls and moves away.
OShea tries to clinch there but Yoder circles away.
As OShea looks to move away, Yoder throws a big counter combo but OShea just gets out of the way.#CL2#
Yoder gets tackled into the cage by OShea. OShea maintains the clinch.
Good body shot from OShea.
OShea misses with a punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from OShea. #T3#
OShea stalling the fight. #BC#
Yoder pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
OShea dodges the punch combination from Yoder.
OShea tries a head kick but it misses.
OShea fails with an attempt to clinch.
Yoder misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from OShea.
OShea tries to clinch but Yoder is having none of it.
OShea swings for the body but Yoder moves out of range. #CL2#
OShea has Yoder up against the cage in a clinch.
OShea scores with an uppercut up the middle.
OShea swings wildly with an uppercut but Yoder uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Yoder breaks the clinch. #T4#
Sloppy strikes from OShea. Those never looked like landing.
Yoder swats away the attempt to clinch by OShea.#CL2#
OShea clinches.
Yoder blocks an uppercut. #BC#
Yoder breaks the clinch.
OShea takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
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!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#KD2#
OShea lands a left and a right that send Yoder crashing to the mat, dazed. OShea thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
OShea fails in his attempt to clinch.
OShea is looking to clinch but Yoder is avoiding it.
Yoder attempts a counter takedown but OShea avoids it well and moves away.
OShea looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Yoder tried to counter with a leg kick but OShea avoided it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Conor OShea dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ryan Yoder's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Yoder throws a nice looking combination but OShea bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
OShea misses with a combination
and Yoder counters with a two punch combo.
OShea ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
OShea connects with a high kick.
OShea moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
OShea pulls out of a head kick attempt.
OShea goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Conor OShea seems to be getting the better of the standup.
OShea throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #CL2#
Yoder gets tackled into the cage by OShea. OShea maintains the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
OShea misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from OShea fails to land.
Conor OShea seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#TD#
Yoder lands a takedown into guard. #ES2#
OShea uses the cage to get back to his feet. #T1#
Yoder fakes high and swings low for a body shot but OShea manages to avoid it.
OShea connects with a nice looking jab. #CUT2#Ryan Yoder's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
OShea looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A punch combination from OShea misses.
A head kick misses from OShea.
Yoder blocks a head kick by OShea.
Yoder is looking to wear down OShea with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
OShea is looking to clinch but Yoder is avoiding it.
Yoder tries to bum rush OShea with a series of wild strikes but OShea uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL2#
OShea moves into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from OShea fails to land. #BC#
Yoder manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
OShea clinches up against the cage.
OShea fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T2##BC2#
OShea breaks the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
OShea misses with a head kick.
OShea has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Yoder misses with a series of wild punches.
OShea throws a sloppy head kick and Yoder moves out of range easily.
OShea uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
OShea misses with a double jab
and Yoder counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
OShea connects with a nice looking jab.
OShea throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
OShea throws a sloppy head kick
and Yoder counters with a leg kick.
Yoder with the inside leg kick.
OShea is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
OShea swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Yoder counters with a left to the body. #T3#
OShea takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #CL2#
OShea has taken the fight to the clinch.
Yoder blocking some punches. #BC#
Yoder breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
OShea misses with a takedown
and Yoder makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Yoder closes the distance and lands a one-two.
OShea is looking to clinch.
OShea misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yoder avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Yoder digs a good body shot into OShea's ribs.
OShea throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Yoder swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #T4#
OShea takes a body punch but keeps moving.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yoder keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from OShea.
OShea avoids the body shot from Yoder.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
OShea cracks Yoder with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Yoder looks to score with a jab to the body but OShea is just out of range.
OShea moves to clinch but Yoder breaks away
and Yoder counters with a solid body kick.
OShea throws a lazy right hand but Yoder sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A swing and a miss from OShea.
OShea throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
OShea pulls out of a head kick attempt.
OShea throws a head kick but Yoder moves out of range.
Yoder seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
OShea is breathing heavily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
OShea misses with a straight right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Conor OShea showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ryan Yoder's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Yoder. OShea does a little dance to reset his feet.
OShea throws a head kick that half lands.
Yoder with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling OShea to score with a decent uppercut.
Yoder jabs OShea to the body, keeping him at a distance.
OShea is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Yoder half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
OShea closes the distance but Yoder moves to the side
and Yoder counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A head kick misses from OShea.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoder throws a nice looking combination but OShea bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ryan Yoder is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
OShea connects with a crisp jab.
Yoder slips a jab from OShea.
It looked like Yoder was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from OShea.
Yoder dodges the punch combination from OShea. #T1#
Yoder takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
OShea throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Yoder half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
OShea connects with the punch.
OShea throws a poor cross that misses #TD#
and Yoder counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
OShea takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Yoder in particular looking to stall.#SU#
Yoder stands up from half guard.
OShea throws a head kick that misses.
Yoder throws a big counter combination but OShea scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
OShea might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
OShea swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Yoder makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
OShea tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yoder paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Yoder looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
OShea misses with the combination.
Yoder seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T2#
OShea with a nice cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yoder lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
OShea swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Yoder looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Yoder lands with a good body shot.
OShea misses with a body shot
and Yoder counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
OShea misses with a hook
and Yoder counters with a right hand to the body. #CL2#
OShea moves into range and clinches up with Yoder.
OShea misses with a short punch on the inside.
OShea has a couple of punches blocked by Yoder.
OShea working aggressively here.
Yoder tries to pull guard but OShea holds him up against the cage and eventually Yoder drops back down to his feet. #T3#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yoder.
OShea misses with a punch on the inside.
OShea using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Yoder has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
OShea tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
OShea has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Yoder blocks a punch to the side of the head.
OShea throws a head punch that misses.
OShea fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yoder blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
OShea misses with the head strike.
OShea gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Yoder.
Conor OShea is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
OShea working aggressively here.
OShea working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
OShea has a couple of punches blocked by Yoder. #BC#
Yoder breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
OShea tries to clinch there but Yoder circles away.
OShea cracks Yoder with a good jab.
Yoder gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ryan Yoder has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
OShea misses the jab.
OShea dodges the punch combination from Yoder.

And that's the end of the fight!
Conor OShea comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well OShea 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Conor OShea!
An out of breath and clearly excited Conor OShea thanked Brooklyn Apothecary for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: SMASH: Kuwabara vs Jordan
Date: Jun 06, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
OShea keeps the fight on the outside.
OShea swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
OShea throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
OShea closes the distance and clinches.
OShea tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
OShea fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
OShea blocks an elbow strike from Biernat.
OShea throws a punch but it's blocked by Biernat.
OShea misses with a body punch.
OShea working aggressively here.
OShea misses with a punch on the inside.
OShea takes an elbow to the forehead.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
OShea scores with an uppercut up the middle.
OShea throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from OShea fails to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
OShea pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
OShea throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL#
Biernat has taken the fight to the clinch.
Biernat pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
OShea told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Biernat throws an elbow that misses. #BC#
Biernat pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
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#
OShea takes the fight into the clinch.
OShea lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T1#
A head punch on the inside from OShea fails to land.
Biernat keeps control of OShea as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Biernat escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL#
Biernat closes the distance and pushes OShea back into the cage.
A head punch on the inside from OShea fails to land.
OShea swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Biernat blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
OShea throws a punch but it's blocked by Biernat.
Biernat comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Biernat pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Biernat pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Biernat creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Still in the clinch, Biernat scores with a nice short uppercut.
OShea misses with a hook from the clinch.
Biernat creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A head punch on the inside from OShea fails to land.
Biernat lands an elbow just above OShea 's eye.
Biernat lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Biernat's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC#
Biernat's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2#
OShea takes a swing at Biernat's ribcage but misses.
Biernat is looking for a counter combo.#CL#
Biernat has taken the fight to the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Biernat throws an elbow but misses.
Biernat pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Biernat lands an elbow just above OShea 's eye.
OShea with an attempt at a knee that misses.
OShea swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Biernat lands a nice elbow.
OShea throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Biernat blocks it with crossed arms.
A short uppercut from Biernat.
Biernat pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Biernat creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
OShea fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Biernat throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Biernat. #CUT#It looks like Conor OShea has been cut.
OShea throws a punch but it's blocked by Biernat.
OShea working aggressively here.
OShea misses with a hook from the clinch.
Biernat blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
OShea throws a punch but it's blocked by Biernat.
Biernat lands a shoulder strike.
OShea is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T3#
OShea avoids a wild elbow strike from Biernat.
OShea throws a punch but it's blocked by Biernat.
Biernat throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Biernat lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of OShea backwards.
Biernat lands an elbow inside that OShea shrugs off.
OShea is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Biernat lands a hook that snaps the head of OShea backwards.
Biernat creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Biernat lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Biernat misses with an elbow strike.
Biernat scores with a shoulder strike.
OShea misses with some punches.
OShea avoids a wild elbow strike from Biernat.
OShea has a couple of punches blocked by Biernat.
Biernat misses with an elbow strike.
Biernat misses with an elbow over the top.
OShea takes an elbow to the forehead.
This has been an exciting period of action!
OShea has a couple of punches blocked by Biernat.
Biernat gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #ROC#OShea is rocked!
OShea tries a knee to the head but Biernat blocks it.
OShea takes a shot to the head.
OShea is still on wobbly legs! Can Biernat finish him?#T4#
Biernat blocks an uppercut.
OShea cracks Biernat with a nice body shot.
OShea throws a head punch that misses.
OShea takes an elbow to the temple.
OShea tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
OShea dodges an elbow strike from Biernat.
OShea blocks an elbow strike from Biernat.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, OShea creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
OShea misses with a punch on the inside.
OShea seems to have recovered his senses.
OShea avoids the elbow strike from Biernat, against the cage. #BC#
Biernat manages to break the clinch.
Biernat tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but OShea paws at him with a jab and circles away.
OShea jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
OShea swats away the attempt to clinch by Biernat.#CL2#
OShea has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short right hand to the side of the head by OShea.#BC#
Biernat manages to break the clinch.
OShea lands a really nice looking cross but Biernat seems unphased. #CUT2#It looks like Mateusz Biernat has been cut.
OShea misses with a head kick.
We've been told by Biernat's head coaches at London MMA Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#CL2#
OShea forces Biernat back against the cage and clinches.
OShea swings wildly with an uppercut but Biernat uses good head movement to avoid 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 Mateusz Biernat will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Biernat is looking to clinch but OShea is avoiding it. #CL#
Biernat closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch on the inside from OShea fails to land.
OShea misses with some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from OShea.
OShea takes an elbow to the forehead.
Biernat lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Biernat blocks an uppercut.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Biernat here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Biernat throws an elbow that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Biernat just misses with a elbow thrown towards OShea's brow.
Biernat gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for OShea.
OShea throws a punch but it's blocked by Biernat.
Biernat misses with an elbow strike.
Nice elbow from Biernat.
OShea lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Biernat backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Biernat creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through OShea's defenses.
Biernat looking to throw knees to the head but OShea is blocking nicely. #T1#
Biernat lands a damaging elbow.
OShea misses with the head strike.
OShea swings away with an uppercut that misses.
OShea throws a head punch that misses.
OShea tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Biernat throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Biernat lands an elbow that stopped OShea in his tracks for a moment.
OShea throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from OShea fails to land.
A short right from Biernat.
OShea avoids a wild elbow strike from Biernat.
OShea misses with some punches.
Biernat blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Biernat.
OShea avoids a wild elbow strike from Biernat.
Biernat blocks a body shot from OShea.
Biernat throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Biernat throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Biernat tries a knee to the head but OShea blocks it.
Biernat misses with an elbow strike.
Biernat pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T2#
OShea misses with a short punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
OShea avoids the elbow strike from Biernat, against the cage.
OShea tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Biernat is trying to drag OShea to the mat but OShea just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Biernat misses with an elbow over the top.
Mateusz Biernat has scored more points in the clinch so far.
OShea tries to work over Biernat's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
OShea tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Biernat misses with an elbow over the top.
Biernat misses with an elbow over the top.
OShea cracks Biernat with a nice body shot.
OShea swings wildly with an uppercut but Biernat uses good head movement to avoid it.
OShea tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Biernat.
OShea misses with a hook from the clinch.
OShea lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Biernat throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
OShea looking to slow down the pace here.#T3#
OShea misses with the head strike.
A short uppercut from Biernat.
Biernat misses with an elbow over the top.
OShea avoids the elbow strike from Biernat, against the cage. #BC2#
OShea escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Biernat fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mateusz Biernat is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
OShea scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Biernat uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by OShea.
OShea throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
Biernat clinches with his opponent.
Biernat blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
OShea avoids a wild elbow strike from Biernat.
OShea wants to break the clinch but can't.
OShea misses with the head strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Biernat.
OShea throws a head punch that misses.
Biernat comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
OShea misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Biernat lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #T4#
Nice elbow from Biernat.
Biernat gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Biernat blocks an uppercut.
Biernat misses with an elbow strike.
Nice elbow from Biernat.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Biernat.
OShea swings wildly with an uppercut but Biernat uses good head movement to avoid it.
Biernat pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Biernat lands a nice uppercut.
OShea misses with a punch on the inside.
OShea with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Biernat creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through OShea's defenses.
Biernat blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Biernat blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from OShea fails to land.
Biernat lands a damaging elbow.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
OShea lands with a short head shot on the inside.
OShea lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Biernat backwards.
OShea 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.

Mateusz Biernat dominated that second 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Biernat tries to close the distance and clinch but OShea swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
OShea misses with a head kick.
OShea throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Conor OShea seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Biernat moves out of range as OShea strikes.#CL#
Biernat moves into the clinch.
Biernat pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
OShea has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Biernat using the Thai plumb to throw knees but OShea has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
OShea blocks the elbow strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Biernat.
Biernat makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from OShea fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Biernat.
Biernat blocking some punches.
Biernat lands an elbow just above OShea 's eye.
OShea misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from OShea fails to land.
Biernat lands an elbow inside that OShea shrugs off.
Biernat lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
OShea misses with a short punch on the inside.
Biernat lands an elbow just above OShea 's eye.
Biernat throws a big uppercut that drops OShea! More strikes from Biernat and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! OShea lies dazed against the cage as Biernat celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mateusz Biernat!
During a confident post fight interview, Mateusz Biernat thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Demolition 7 - Petrov vs King
Date: Jan 27, 2020

#R1#
De Moncey doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#TD2#
OShea tries to sprawl but De Moncey drives through with a takedown into half guard.
De Moncey seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
OShea trying to hold on to De Moncey's head to control him but De Moncey postures up. #SUB2#
De Moncey is sneakily working for an arm triangle but OShea sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
De Moncey is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! OShea is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bon Adrien De Moncey!
Bon Adrien De Moncey thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: RISE 118 Stoddler v Graves
Date: Nov 29, 2019

#R1#
OShea fails with the takedown
and Kidd counters with a straight right hand.
Conor OShea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
OShea gets the takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kidd tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB2#
OShea looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
OShea throws a strike aimed at the side of Kidd's head but Kidd avoids it well.
Kidd tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but OShea wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB2#
OShea is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kidd has escaped the position, nice work there.
Kidd gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
OShea is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kidd defends it well.
OShea moves into full mount! Kidd won't be happy about that! #T1#
Kidd regains half guard.#SUB#
Kidd actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Kidd is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but OShea pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Kidd actively working from the bottom here.
OShea is keen to just control but Kidd is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Kidd actively working from the bottom here.
Kidd is looking for a sweep. OShea is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
OShea is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
OShea controlling the pace.
Kidd trying to control from the bottom. #T2##SUB#
Kidd looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
OShea is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kidd trying to control here. #SUB#
Kidd looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Kidd looking for submissions off his back.
Kidd might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
OShea looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kidd with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
OShea looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Kidd is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but OShea pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Kidd looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kidd is looking for a sweep. OShea is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T3#
Kidd is not content to let OShea control the position.#SUB#
Kidd is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but OShea pulls his head out easily.
Kidd is looking for a sweep. OShea is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Kidd looking for submissions off his back.
Kidd wants to improve his position but OShea is controlling well. #SUB#
Kidd looking for a kimura from the bottom but OShea passes into side control!#SUB2#
OShea wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kidd, who protects the arm well.
Kidd is looking for a sweep.
OShea taking a breather here. #SUB2#
OShea is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kidd has escaped the position, nice work there. #T4#
Kidd is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Kidd wants to control but OShea postures up.
Kidd is letting OShea control him for a moment.
Kidd is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
OShea thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
OShea is looking to take a break and control but Kidd is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kidd manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Conor OShea dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Kidd misses with an uppercut. OShea saw that one coming.
Conor OShea is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
OShea tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kidd manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
OShea uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kidd.
OShea lands an overhand right.
Kidd displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from OShea.
OShea shoots and misses
letting Kidd counter with a right hand.
Kidd throws a nice outside leg kick.
OShea darts in looking for a takedown but Kidd gets double underhooks and turns OShea into the cage.
An attempted straight right counter from Kidd misses the target.
Tyson Kidd has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conor OShea.
Kidd avoids the head kick by OShea.
Kidd thumps OShea with a low kick.
OShea fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
OShea is looking to clinch.
Kidd swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kidd connects with a good right hand that stumbles OShea. OShea circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kidd scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kidd stuffs the takedown attempt from OShea. OShea gets slowly back to his feet. #T1#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kidd.
A big left from Kidd misses.
The crowd cheers as Kidd lands an impressive looking overhand right. OShea doesn't seem phased though.
OShea swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kidd throws a looping overhand right but OShea ducks down to avoid it.
Kidd throws an overhand right that lands on OShea's shoulder, as OShea tries to avoid the shot.
Kidd jabbing away but nothing is landing.
OShea shoots in looking for a takedown. Kidd tries to sprawl out of it but OShea keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kidd manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
An attempted straight right counter from Kidd misses the target.
OShea keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A head kick misses from OShea.
Kidd looks to land a left hand but OShea moved out of range nicely.
Good standup being displayed there by Kidd as he connects with a hook.
Tyson Kidd is winning the standup battle so far.
Kidd misses with a looping right.
Kidd ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T2#
OShea shoots in for a takedown but Kidd shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A combination from OShea does no damage. #TD2#
Kidd gets caught flat footed, as OShea shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Kidd had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. OShea defends it easily.#SUB#
Kidd is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Kidd throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
OShea wanted to stand there but Kidd had control of the position. #SUB#
Kidd working for a triangle but OShea defends it easily. #SUB#
Kidd looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T3#
OShea trying to control the position from guard on top but Kidd is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kidd keeping full guard, as OShea tries to pass. #SUB#
Kidd escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. OShea gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
OShea must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Kidd is looking for a triangle here but OShea uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Kidd is looking to reverse the position.
OShea is looking to take a break and control but Kidd is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Conor OShea has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4##SUB2#
OShea is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kidd knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Kidd dodges the ground and pound from OShea.
Kidd is looking to reverse the position.
Kidd manages to get back to half guard.
Kidd is looking to improve his position. #SUB2#
OShea is working for a kimura but Kidd is defending it quite comfortably.
Kidd tries to roll over but OShea keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyson Kidd dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
OShea closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Kidd to the mat! Kidd manages to get full guard. #SUB#
Kidd had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. OShea defends it easily.
OShea wants to pass the guard but Kidd is keeping the position.#SUB#
Kidd is looking for a triangle but OShea pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Kidd is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. OShea is aware though and is defending well.
OShea chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Kidd has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but OShea 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.#SUB#
Kidd throws his legs up looking for a submission but OShea uses it to pass to side control.
OShea wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kidd keeps working.
Kidd tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T1#
OShea working the head and body with strikes. #SUB2#
OShea thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Kidd tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but OShea wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
OShea trying to control the action but Kidd is working from the bottom.
OShea is chipping away with strikes.
Kidd is trying to improve his position.
Kidd is trying to control OShea's posture but OShea avoids it. #SUB2#
OShea is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kidd is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
OShea wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kidd, who protects the arm well. #T2#
Kidd is looking to regain half guard here but OShea keeps moving and retains side control.
OShea wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kidd keeps working. #SUB2#
OShea working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Kidd is trying to get back to half guard.
Kidd manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Kidd gets back to full guard. #T3##SUB#
Kidd working for a triangle but OShea defends it easily. #SUB#
Kidd has his foot on OShea's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. OShea works his way back into a safe position though.
OShea stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kidd swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Kidd is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
OShea seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
OShea passes Kidd's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Kidd actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Kidd is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but OShea pulls his head out easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T4#
OShea looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
OShea wants to take a breather but Kidd is having none of it. #SUB#
Kidd actively working from the bottom here.
Kidd is staying active underneath OShea, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Kidd is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but OShea pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
OShea is looking for a kimura here. #SUB#
Kidd looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SU2#
OShea escapes and gets back to his feet.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: RISE 111 Jones v Bizihwaelle
Date: Nov 02, 2019

#R1#
OShea closes this distance looking for a takedown but Scout circles away.
Scout stuffs the takedown attempt from OShea. OShea gets slowly back to his feet.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A combination from OShea does no damage. #TD#
OShea closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - OShea lands in his opponent's guard.
Scout manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. OShea manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Scout wants to control from the top but OShea keeps moving.
Scout prevents OShea from getting back to his feet.
OShea will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
OShea keeping full guard, as Scout tries to pass. #T1#
OShea is looking to stand up but Scout isn't so interested in that idea.
OShea keeping moving, preventing Scout from controlling successfully.
OShea preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Scout stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. OShea swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Scout pushing down on OShea's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Scout throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Scout stops OShea from getting back to his feet.
Scout sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. OShea defending well though.
Scout stalling away here and it's allowed OShea to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
My spies in Five Round Fight Club NY (50 max) inform me that Scout has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Scout has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
OShea has Scout pulled in close to control his posture.
OShea preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Scout in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Scout smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#TD#
OShea looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
OShea is trying to control the action in half guard but Scout is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T3#
Scout is trying to get back to full guard.
Scout trying to hold on to OShea's head to control him but OShea postures up.
OShea wants to lay and pray for a moment but Scout keeps working. #SUB#
OShea is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Scout sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
OShea is trying to work for a kimura but Scout is defending well.
OShea really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB2#
Scout looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
OShea is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Scout is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Scout is trying to control but can't. #SUB#
OShea 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.
Scout is trying to get back to full guard.
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 Conor OShea 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#
OShea tests Scout's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A right-left combo lands from OShea. #CUT#
It looks like William Scout has been cut.
OShea bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
OShea fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Scout throws a combination but it was largely blocked by OShea. #KD#
OShea lands a big head kick that sends Scout tumbling to the mat! OShea takes a step backwards and waves Scout back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Scout is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
OShea shoots in and drives through. Scout sprawls well.
Scout is still on wobbly legs! Can OShea finish him?
OShea lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Scout head around and knocks him out cold! OShea hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Conor OShea!
In his post fight interview, Conor OShea started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: RISE 99 Farina v Fortier
Date: Sep 28, 2019

#R1#
OShea misses with a straight right.
Steinheiser tries to counter with a takedown but OShea is quick to defend against it.
Nice shot lands for OShea.
OShea tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
OShea is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
OShea throws a lazy head kick #TD#
and Steinheiser counters with a takedown into side control.
Steinheiser wants to stand but OShea is controlling his arm.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
OShea takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Steinheiser tries to stand but OShea is controlling his head.
OShea dodges the ground and pound from Steinheiser.
The ground and pound from Steinheiser seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Steinheiser tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Steinheiser has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for OShea!
Steinheiser sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Steinheiser misses with a head shot.#T1#
Steinheiser looking to finish OShea with some ground and pound. This is bad for OShea!
OShea manages to work a leg through to get back to half guard here. Good work there by OShea, under a barage of strikes from Steinheiser.
Steinheiser with the ground and pound but OShea uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Steinheiser scoring with punches to the head and body.
Steinheiser lands a couple of digs.#ROC#
OShea is rocked!
Steinheiser works over OShea with some ground and pound from guard.
OShea is still in real trouble! Can Steinheiser finish him?
Steinheiser wants to control from the top but OShea keeps moving.
Steinheiser with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
OShea lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Steinheiser holds on and takes a little breather.
OShea stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Steinheiser swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2#
OShea throws a big elbow that misses.
OShea seems to have recovered his senses.
Steinheiser might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
OShea working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
OShea trying to control the position from guard on top but Steinheiser is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
OShea might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Steinheiser haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as OShea accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
OShea trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Steinheiser manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
OShea not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Steinheiser working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T3#
OShea working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Steinheiser.
Steinheiser loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Steinheiser throws a big right hand that misses.
Steinheiser landing some decent shots from guard.
Steinheiser landing with the ground and pound.
OShea has momentary wrist control but Steinheiser slips an elbow through the middle.
Steinheiser 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.
Steinheiser lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Steinheiser cracks OShea with a solid left hand.
OShea looking to hit a scissor sweep but Steinheiser is one step ahead there.
Steinheiser trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T4#
Steinheiser postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! OShea covers up, he's hurt! Steinheiser keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Steinheiser and the ref steps in to end the fight! Steinheiser can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lynn Steinheiser!
Lynn Steinheiser made sure to mention his sponsor, Big Chief Nutrition & Laundry Services (80%) in his post fight interview.

Event: RISE 93 Oloishona v Granger
Date: Aug 31, 2019

#R1#
OShea is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Markov with the counter takedown but OShea avoids it easily.
Conor OShea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice straight punches there by OShea. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of OShea.
OShea connects with a crisp jab.
OShea looks to land a combination but Markov avoids it well.
OShea thuds a left hand into Markov's body.
OShea fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Markov.
OShea throws a big counter combination but Markov scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
OShea leaves Markov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Markov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
OShea looks to land a combination but Markov avoids it well.
Markov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Conor OShea has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lazar Markov.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD#
OShea decides to pull guard. #T1#
OShea looking for a sweep. Not yet OShea, not yet.
Markov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Markov throwing strikes from guard but OShea blocks nicely.
OShea looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Markov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
OShea is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
OShea looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Markov stops OShea from standing up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Markov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Markov postures up.
Markov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. OShea swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Markov throws a big right hand that misses. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Markov throws a strike but OShea rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Markov keeping moving, preventing OShea from controlling successfully.
Markov wants to stand and escape but OShea is having none of it.
Our spies down at at Star Studded Beef inform us that Markov has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
OShea wants to control from the top but Markov keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as OShea accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
OShea passes easily into side control. Nice work.
OShea works to advance to full mount. Markov defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Markov really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
OShea landing strikes from the mount and Markov is in trouble!
Markov is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
OShea trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T3#
Markov is desperately trying to improve his position but OShea has a good base and remains in mount.
Markov wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by OShea.
OShea misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Markov blocking the ground and pound.
Markov is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
OShea looking to ground and pound but Markov is blocking nicely.
OShea with a couple of short strikes.
Markov tries to reverse the position but OShea maintains control.
Markov taking shots to the head.
OShea throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
OShea will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
OShea landing shots from mount.
Markov is looking to improve his position but OShea isn't that keen on the idea.
OShea connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
OShea is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Markov can't stay in a position like this for much longer. #ROC#
Markov is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
OShea looking to ground and pound but Markov is blocking nicely. #T4#
Markov is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
OShea misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Markov landing with some feeble shots from his back... He should probably try escaping the position instead.
Markov manages to regain half guard. Good work.
OShea is looking to take a break and control but Markov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
OShea wants to pass the guard but Markov is defending well.
Markov works his way to full guard. Good work.
Markov 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.
OShea has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
OShea postures up in Markov's guard and throws a big left but Markov blocks it. #SUB2#
Markov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Markov is on top in guard. #REVB#
Markov throws a big elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Conor OShea dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Markov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
OShea scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
OShea is looking to land body kicks.
OShea tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Markov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
OShea throws a right and a left that Markov avoids nicely.
OShea tries to clinch up.#TD2#
Markov closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. OShea quickly recovers to half guard.
Markov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed OShea's head.
Markov lands strikes from half guard.
OShea is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Markov can do to turn this around?
OShea regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Markov.
Markov stops OShea from standing up. #SUB2#
Markov drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but OShea manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Markov has OShea in his guard.#REVR##T1#
OShea wants to control from the top but Markov keeps moving. #ES2#
Markov is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. OShea presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #BC#
OShea escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Markov.
OShea lands a big head kick that sends Markov to the canvas! OShea follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Conor OShea!
Conor OShea bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: DSC STRIKE 52
Date: May 01, 2019

#R1#
OShea throws a head kick but Marquez moves out of range.
OShea throws a half hearted mid kick.
Marquez walks into a jab.
OShea has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Marquez finds it's way round the side to connect with OShea's head.
OShea keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
OShea tries to counter with a clinch but Marquez shakes him off and moves away.
Nice defenses there by OShea.
Jab from Marquez.
OShea lands a head kick!
OShea keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marquez.
A nice leg kick lands there from Marquez.
Marquez scores with a punch to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
OShea ducks under a wild hook from Marquez.
OShea is looking for the big counter here.
Marquez looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
OShea misses with the combination.
Marquez appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
OShea misses with an uppercut. Marquez saw that one coming.
Marquez is looking for a counter combo.
OShea takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#ROC2#
Marquez is rocked!
Crack! A monster head kick from OShea and Marquez falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by OShea!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Conor OShea!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Conor OShea waved his t-shirt featuring King Nutrition 's logo in front of the cameras.
Edwin Marquez spoke after the fight, saying 'I hate your face. But, like, really. I really hate your face.'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 11, 2019

#R1#
Schmidt lands a head kick. OShea smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
OShea misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Schmidt. #CL#
OShea moves into the clinch successfully.
OShea fails to pull guard. #TD#
OShea pulls guard effortlessly. #SU2#
Schmidt stands up from OShea's guard - Schmidt perhaps looking for a knockout.
OShea throws a right hand that Schmidt ducks under and follows up with a left that Schmidt also avoids with ease.
A head kick misses from OShea. #CL2#
Schmidt closes the distance and clinches.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Schmidt 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.
Schmidt lands a left hand that snaps the head of OShea backwards.
A short right from Schmidt on the inside.
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!
Schmidt makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Schmidt lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Schmidt pressing his opponent against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Schmidt. #T1#
OShea takes a shot to the head.
OShea jumps guard but Schmidt turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
OShea fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Conor OShea. That's going to take a lot out of him.
OShea jumps guard but Schmidt stands there with OShea around his waist. OShea gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Schmidt.
Schmidt stalling.
Schmidt'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.
OShea is working for takedown but Schmidt is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD#
OShea pulls guard successfully. #SU2#
Schmidt decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on OShea, up you get!
OShea lets loose with a powerful body kick. Schmidt will feel that in the morning.#T2#
Schmidt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Schmidt throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#CL2#
Schmidt has closed the distance and engaged OShea in a clinch. #BC2#
Schmidt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Schmidt doesn't manage to clinch there - OShea circles away.
As Schmidt looks to move away, OShea throws a big counter combo but Schmidt just gets out of the way.
A punch combination from OShea misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Schmidt closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Schmidt tries to land a knee to the head but OShea blocks with his arms.
OShea can't break the clinch.
Schmidt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of OShea backwards.
Schmidt lands a hook to the side of the head.
OShea tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
OShea fails to pull guard.
OShea tries to pull guard but Schmidt won't allow it.
A short right from Schmidt on the inside.
OShea tries to pull guard but Schmidt forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T3#
Schmidt scores with a shot to the side of OShea's head.
Schmidt makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Schmidt effectively controlling the action here.#BC2#
Schmidt breaks from the clinch.
OShea throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Schmidt counters with a two punch combo. #ROC2#
OShea is rocked!
Crack! A monster head kick from Schmidt and OShea falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Schmidt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tyler Schmidt!

Event: Skrap Fights 21
Date: Feb 09, 2019

#R1#
OShea throws a series of punches but Shark moves out of range.
Shark drops down looking for a counter takedown but OShea sprawls and moves away.
Shark misses with a takedown attempt
and OShea counters with a three punch combo that has Shark backing up. Shark nods at OShea to acknowledge the strikes.
A thudding body kick lands there by OShea! #CL2#
OShea fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Shark, pushing him back against the ropes.
Shark has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by OShea after a bit of a struggle.
OShea is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
OShea lands a nice elbow. #CUT2#
It looks like Land Shark has been cut.#BC2#
OShea pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
OShea connects with a good right hand that stumbles Shark. Shark circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
OShea has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Shark is landing a low percentage of strikes.
OShea throws a lazy head kick #TD#
and Shark counters with a takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
OShea prevents Shark from moving into mount.
Shark prevents OShea from escaping the position.#SUB#
Shark tries for a kimura but OShea is defending well.
Shark wants to lay and pray for a moment but OShea keeps working. #T1#
Shark advances to full mount.
OShea is looking to improve his position but Shark isn't that keen on the idea.#SUB#
Shark is working for a guillotine from mount but OShea frees his head quite easily.
Shark moves to his opponent's back but OShea bucks him off and ends up in guard. A bit of a disaster there for Shark.
OShea with a flurry of punches that miss.
Shark is trying to control the position but OShea postures up.
Shark might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
OShea's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T2#
Shark trying to control the position.
OShea wants to control from the top but Shark keeps moving.
OShea postures up.
Shark is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Shark avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
OShea landing some decent shots from guard.
OShea is looking to work some ground and pound but Shark has wrist control.
OShea stopping the sweep attempt from Shark.
OShea in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
OShea throws a big right hand that misses.
Shark is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T3#
Shark wants to sweep but no luck.
OShea tries to free his leg and advance position but Shark is retaining full guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Shark managing to control the position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
OShea postures up in Shark's guard and throws a big left but Shark blocks it.
OShea throws a big right hand that misses.
Shark lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Shark trying to control the position from guard on top but OShea is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shark wants to pass the guard but OShea is keeping the position.#T4#
OShea wants to sweep but no luck.
Shark trying to control but OShea is working from the bottom.
We've been hearing that Shark has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Shark won't allow OShea to sweep him here.
OShea can't keep his opponent in guard - Shark advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Shark prevents OShea from standing back up.
OShea misses with some strikes from the bottom.
OShea is not content to let Shark control the position.#ES2#
OShea kicks Shark off and gets back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Conor OShea dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Land Shark's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
OShea misses with a jab, cross combination.
Shark half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
No joy there for OShea, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
OShea tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Shark manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Shark tries to counter with a takedown but OShea is quick to defend against it.
Jab by OShea.
OShea throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shark.
Shark changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
OShea works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
OShea works over Shark's head and body with a nice combination.#CL2#
OShea has Shark up against the ropes in a clinch.
A short uppercut from OShea.
Shark has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. OShea is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
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!
OShea prevents a takedown attempt there.
OShea makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T1##BC2#
OShea breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A nice combination there by OShea.
OShea tries to clinch but Shark moves out of range.
OShea bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
OShea scores with a sloppy right hand. Shark should have avoided that one.
OShea stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and OShea wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Land Shark. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
OShea has closed the distance and engaged Shark in a clinch. #TD2#
OShea pulls guard effortlessly.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
OShea is looking to stand up but Shark isn't so interested in that idea.
Shark wants to control from the top but OShea keeps moving. #T2#
Shark looking to pass the guard.
OShea keeping moving, preventing Shark from controlling successfully.
Shark passes into half guard.
OShea tries to roll over but Shark keeps him under control.
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!
Shark passes to side control.
Shark prevents OShea from escaping the position.#T3#
OShea prevents Shark from moving into mount.
Shark is working hard here to advance position.
Shark trying to control the position but OShea is working away.
The referee asks Shark politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Shark prefers to stall for the moment though.#SUB#
Shark is trying to get an arm triangle but OShea is defending well.
OShea has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
OShea wants to get back to his feet but Shark drags him back down.
Shark taking a break here but OShea is having none of it and regains half guard.
OShea is trying to maintain the position but Shark is very close to passing his half guard.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Shark stops OShea from getting back to his feet. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
OShea tries to clinch up but Shark circles away and keeps his distance.
Shark changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
OShea defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Shark.
OShea is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
OShea tries to clinch but Shark moves out of range.
Shark feinted with a counter takedown.#CL2#
OShea gets in close and instigates a clinch.
OShea lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Shark is working for takedown but OShea is calmly controlling the position for now.
Nice elbow from OShea.
Shark is looking for a takedown.
OShea gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#BC2#
OShea manages to break the clinch.
OShea scores with a push kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Conor OShea showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Land Shark's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
OShea fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
OShea breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Some wild striking there from OShea.
Shark attempts a counter takedown but OShea avoids it well and moves away.
OShea throws a nice outside leg kick.
OShea doesn't manage to clinch there - Shark circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by OShea!
Land Shark is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Shark blocks a head kick by OShea.
OShea connects with a body shot.#CL2#
OShea has Shark up against the ropes in a clinch. #T1##BC2#
OShea escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
OShea scores with the left hand. Shark knows he should have avoided that one.
OShea lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A punch combination from OShea misses.
Shark is looking for a counter combo.
OShea throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shark.
Shark tries to counter with a takedown but OShea is quick to defend against it.
OShea scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CL2#
OShea moves into the clinch.
OShea stops a takedown attempt from Shark. #BC2#
OShea breaks the clinch.
A punch lands to the side of Shark 's head but he takes it in his stride.
OShea misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Conor OShea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Shark takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
This has been an exciting period of action!
OShea moves into range and connects with a jab.
OShea ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
OShea throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD#
and Shark counters with a shoot takedown. OShea fights it but they end up in guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now OShea is on top in guard. #REVB#
Shark working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from OShea.
Shark lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Land Shark overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Shark trying to control but OShea is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
OShea working a defensive guard here. #T3#
Shark pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. OShea is keeping the position for now.
OShea wants to sweep here but Shark controlling him for the moment.
Shark trying to control the position from guard on top but OShea is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shark trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Shark trying to control but OShea is working from the bottom.
Shark stops OShea from standing up.
Conor OShea is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Shark looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Shark postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! OShea is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Shark, into his guard. #REVB#
OShea trying to control the position from guard on top but Shark is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
OShea preventing the sweep.
Land Shark has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
OShea wants to control from the top but Shark keeps moving.
OShea is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
OShea lands a couple of digs.
Shark keeping moving, preventing OShea from controlling successfully.

And that's the end of the fight!
Conor OShea comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well OShea 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight for Conor OShea!
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight for Conor OShea!
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight for Conor OShea!

Conor OShea wins by unanimous decision!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Conor OShea made sure he mentioned King Nutrition , along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: Skrap Fights 6
Date: Nov 24, 2018

#R1#
OShea misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
OShea throws a push kick but Drengot slaps the foot to one side.
Drengot throws a head kick that misses.
OShea lands a nice looking kick to the body. Drengot takes a step back to recover.
Drengot throws a push kick but OShea slaps the foot to one side. #TD2#
OShea drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Drengot throws OShea to one side and escapes!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Drengot gets tackled into the ropes by OShea. OShea maintains the clinch. #TD#
Drengot jumps into guard, dragging OShea to the mat.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
OShea showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Drengot has a closed guard, preventing OShea from standing up.
Drengot working a defensive guard here. #T1##SUB#
Drengot is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
OShea is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
OShea postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as OShea accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
OShea postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
OShea throwing strikes but missing.
OShea looking to pass the guard.
Drengot preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
OShea postures up in Drengot's guard and throws a big left but Drengot blocks it.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
OShea loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
OShea postures up in Drengot's guard and throws a big left but Drengot blocks it.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#SUB#
OShea is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Drengot has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. OShea is looking to defend but Drengot has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for OShea! Drengot pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, OShea taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ranulf Drengot!
After winning the bout, Ranulf Drengot thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: WSXX 2
Date: Oct 06, 2018

#R1#
OShea keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from King.
Nice sprawl there from King as OShea shoots in.#CL2#
OShea darts in and clinches King up against the cage.
King lands with a short head shot on the inside.
OShea with an attempt at a knee that misses.
OShea looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#BC#
King pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
OShea tries to clinch up.
OShea is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
OShea fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
King jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #CL2#
OShea has closed the distance and engaged King in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short body shot lands from King as the two fighters clinch.
OShea throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but King blocks it with crossed arms.
King lands with a right to the head. #BC2#
OShea breaks the clinch.
OShea tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. King manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
King is looking to counter punch.
OShea uses good head movement to avoid the hook from King.#T1#
OShea shoots in and drives through. King sprawls well.
Lamont King has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conor OShea.
King leaves OShea with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
It looked like King wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A big left from King misses.
King is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CL2#
OShea clinches with his opponent.
OShea tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
King tried to land a shot to the body but connects with OShea's elbow. #BC2#
OShea's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Decent striking displayed by King there.
OShea tries to clinch up but King circles away and keeps his distance.
King was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#CL2#
OShea closes the distance and clinches.
King scores with a nice hook to the head.
King misses with a hook to the ribs.
OShea'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.
A shot in the inside from King. #T2#
OShea misses with a knee strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, King creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
King lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by OShea as King tries to tie him up.
A short left from King.
King looking to slow down the pace here.
OShea tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
King lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
OShea pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Conor OShea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
OShea tries to close the distance and clinch up but King swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
OShea closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
King breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
King blocks a head kick by OShea.
OShea tries to close the distance and clinch but King swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
OShea wants to clinch but King slips to the side
letting King counter with a right hand. #ROC#
OShea is rocked!#T3#
King throws a jab but it's blocked by OShea.
OShea is still on wobbly legs! Can King finish him?#CL2#
OShea takes the fight into the clinch.
OShea seems to have recovered his senses.
King misses with a body punch.
King lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
King digs a right hand underneath OShea's ribcage. OShea let out a lung full of air as it connected.
OShea with an attempt at a knee that misses.
King gets through OShea's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A short right from King on the inside.
King works on OShea's body with a couple of short punches.
King scores with an uppercut up the middle.
King stops a takedown attempt from OShea.
OShea is trying to stall.
King stalling the fight.
King lands a body shot. #T4#
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as King takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
OShea throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but King blocks it with crossed arms.
OShea with an attempt at a knee that misses. #BC2#
OShea breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
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!
No luck for OShea with that takedown attempt.
King is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
OShea is looking to clinch.
OShea doesn't manage to clinch there - King circles away.
King was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
OShea is looking to clinch.
We've been told by King's head coaches at Castlemore that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
King connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between OShea's hands.
King throws a jab but it's blocked by OShea.
OShea steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from King.
OShea tries to close the distance and clinch up but King swats him away and circles back towards the center.
King swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
King lands with an overhand left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lamont King dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
King takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
OShea tries to close the distance and clinch but King swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
King lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
King swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by King! OShea is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lamont King!
Lamont King spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 22, 2018

#R1##CL2#
OShea fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Haggus, pushing him back against the cage.
OShea with a knee to the head. #BC#
Haggus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Haggus looks to land a body kick but OShea moved away.
We've been informed that OShea 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.#CL2#
OShea moves into the clinch.#BC#
Haggus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
OShea lands with a slapping head kick.
Haggus fails to land the takedown.#CL2#
OShea moves into range and clinches up with Haggus.
OShea has Haggus pressed against the cage, preventing Haggus from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
OShea drops down looking for an ankle pick but Haggus pulls his leg out and moves away. #CL2#
OShea moves into the clinch successfully.
OShea taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
OShea gets underhooks to prevent Haggus's takedown attempt. #T1#
A bit of stalling here from OShea.
Haggus looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Larry Haggus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
OShea goes for a takedown attempt but Haggus pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A head kick misses from OShea.
Haggus tries to clinch up but OShea circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
OShea closes the distance and clinches.
OShea digs a right hand underneath Haggus's ribcage. Haggus let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
OShea misses with a knee to the head.
OShea has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Haggus avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
OShea tries to land a knee to the head but Haggus blocks with his arms.
OShea has Haggus pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Haggus manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Haggus jumps guard but OShea stands there with Haggus around his waist. Haggus gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch. #T2#
Haggus wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but OShea has him pressed against the cage.
OShea connects with a nasty looking knee right to Haggus's face. #BC2#
OShea pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
OShea manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Haggus on his heels. He'll look to pass Haggus's guard now, I'm sure.
OShea being controlled here momentarily.
Haggus trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
OShea throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Haggus might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
OShea pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Haggus is keeping the position for now.
OShea must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
OShea loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T3#
Haggus utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
OShea really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Haggus. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
OShea stands and throws Haggus's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Haggus regains half guard, as OShea was trying to land strikes. #SUB#
Haggus looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
OShea controlling the action here. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Haggus trying to control but OShea postures up.
OShea performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
OShea sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Haggus defending well though.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with OShea in particular looking to stall.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
OShea wants to stand but Haggus has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
OShea shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Conor OShea dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Danga de danga de dang - OShea scores with a four punch combination!
Haggus tries to clinch up.
As Haggus backs off OShea throws a huge counter combo but Haggus manages to avoid it all.
OShea shoots in looking for a takedown but Haggus manages to keep the fight standing, pushing OShea's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Haggus is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
OShea rushes Haggus and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
OShea breaks from the clinch.
OShea tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
OShea tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
OShea works over Haggus's head and body with a nice combination.
Larry Haggus is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice body kick from OShea.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as OShea checks a leg kick. #CL2#
Haggus tries to keep at a distance but OShea has taken the fight into the clinch.
OShea working Haggus over with knees to the body.#T1#
OShea taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
OShea is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Haggus pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Haggus prevents a takedown attempt there.
Larry Haggus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conor OShea.
OShea is trying to maintain a safe position but Haggus gets an underhook and turns OShea into the cage.
OShea stalling the fight.
OShea blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
OShea has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Haggus is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
OShea is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#BC2#
OShea manages to break the clinch.
Haggus tries a head kick but it misses.
Haggus fails to land the takedown.
Haggus dives in for a single leg takedown but OShea sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
OShea moves in looking to clinch but Haggus pushes him off.#T2##CL2#
OShea has taken the fight to the clinch.
OShea landing knees to the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
OShea pressing his opponent against the cage.
Haggus is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. OShea is defending well for now.
OShea tries to land a knee to the head but Haggus blocks with his arms.
Haggus tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
OShea just leaning against Haggus, taking a breather.
OShea working Haggus over with knees to the body.
OShea is trying to pull guard but Haggus turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Haggus can't get the takedown. #T3#
OShea drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
OShea is breathing heavily.
OShea scores a nice knee to the body.
OShea throws a knee to the head but misses.
OShea tries to score a body lock takedown but Haggus shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Haggus fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Haggus is pressed up against the cage. OShea has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Haggus down to the mat. Haggus avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Haggus tries to close the distance and clinch up but OShea swats him away and circles back towards the center.
OShea steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Haggus.
OShea tries to clinch up.
Haggus shoots for a takedown but OShea saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A punch combination from Haggus misses.
Haggus shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with OShea but OShea pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T4##CL2#
OShea gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Haggus takes a knee right on the jaw!
OShea's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Haggus avoiding damage.
Haggus is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC2#
OShea breaks the clinch. #CL2#
OShea clinches up with Haggus and pushes him back against the cage.
OShea is looking for a takedown.
OShea drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
OShea manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Conor OShea showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Haggus instigates a clinch.
OShea scores with a knee to the head.
OShea landing knees to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Larry Haggus has been cut.
OShea misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Haggus.
OShea connects with a nasty looking knee right to Haggus's face.
OShea goes for a takedown attempt but Haggus pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
OShea displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Haggus throws out the jab. #CL2#
OShea fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Haggus, pushing him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
OShea tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
OShea is looking for a takedown.#TD#
Haggus turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!#ES2#
OShea explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
OShea dives in for a single leg takedown but Haggus sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Larry Haggus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conor OShea.#TD#
Haggus closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
OShea tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
OShea trying to get back to his feet but Haggus is in full control for now.
Haggus keeps control of the position as OShea tries to break free. #T2##ES2#
OShea manages to get to his feet, escaping the difficult 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!
Haggus doesn't succeed with the takedown
and OShea counters with a series of strikes. Haggus will be more careful next time no doubt. #CL2#
OShea instigates a clinch.
Conor OShea seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Haggus wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Haggus lands with a short punch from the clinch. #TD2#
OShea turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and OShea manages to end up in side control.
Haggus dodges the ground and pound from OShea.
Haggus manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Haggus looks to land a strike but OShea avoids it nicely and regains full guard.#T3#
OShea controlling Haggus's posture.
Haggus trying to control but OShea is working from the bottom.
Haggus sitting in guard here, content to control.
Haggus trying to control but OShea is working from the bottom.
Conor OShea is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
OShea has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
OShea controlling Haggus's posture.
Haggus trying to control the position from guard on top but OShea is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Haggus would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Conor OShea comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well OShea 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Conor OShea!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Conor OShea waved his t-shirt featuring NXGEN's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 07, 2018

#R1##CL2#
OShea moves into the clinch successfully. #TD2#
OShea gets a trip takedown into half guard.
OShea throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Boyd to regain full guard.
Boyd looking for a sweep. Not yet Boyd, not yet.
OShea forces his way into half guard.
OShea moves into full mount! Boyd won't be happy about that!
Boyd is squirming around, avoiding OShea's attempts to control the action.
Boyd manages to work a leg through to get back to half guard here. Good work there by Boyd, under a barage of strikes from OShea.
OShea blocks the strikes from Boyd. #T1#
Boyd looks like he's trying to stand up.
Boyd is staying active underneath OShea, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
OShea throwing shots but Boyd is blocking nicely. #SUB#
Boyd is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but OShea pulls his head out easily.
OShea with the ground and pound but Boyd uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Boyd is looking to stand up but OShea isn't so interested in that idea. #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.
Boyd trying to control the position here.
Boyd manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. OShea manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
OShea is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Boyd postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! OShea is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Boyd, into his guard. #REVB##T3#
Boyd wants to sweep here but OShea controlling him for the moment.
Boyd manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. OShea manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
OShea is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Boyd wants to stand but OShea has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SU#
Boyd stands up and waves to OShea to follow him.
Nice body kick there by OShea.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Boyd darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
OShea is trying to control but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Conor OShea will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Boyd tries to sprawl but OShea drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Boyd is looking for a sweep. OShea is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Boyd manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Boyd has a closed guard, preventing OShea from standing up.
Boyd is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Boyd throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boyd lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Boyd sitting in guard here, content to control. #T1#
Boyd really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Boyd has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of OShea is proving hard to escape from.
OShea looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
OShea wants to sweep but no luck. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Boyd controls from within his opponent's guard.
Boyd would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
OShea closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Boyd did well to prevent OShea getting side control.
Boyd avoiding damage under a succession of punches from OShea.
Boyd works his way to full guard. Good work.
Boyd wants to sweep but no luck. #T3#
Boyd seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Boyd working a defensive guard here.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
OShea won't allow Boyd to get back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boyd shoots for a double leg takedown but OShea sprawls well. He's pushed Boyd's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Boyd wants to clinch up but OShea keeps it at a distance.
Boyd looks for a takedown but OShea sprawls well.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Boyd misses the shot to the body. #TD#
Boyd closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
A lull in the action here as Boyd stalls from top position.
OShea tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Boyd looking for a guillotine from mount but OShea is having none of it.
OShea tries to hold on but Boyd pushes him away.
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 Bradford Boyd will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##TD2#
OShea shoots in and bounces Boyd off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
OShea would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
OShea throws a strike but Boyd rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Boyd is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Boyd scoring with punches to the head and body.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Boyd showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB#
Boyd drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but OShea manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Boyd has OShea in his guard.#REVB##T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Boyd is on top in guard. #REVR#
OShea is trying to control the position from the bottom.
OShea has control of Boyd's left arm, preventing Boyd from doing any damage. #T3##SU#
Boyd decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD#
OShea gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Boyd to score an easy takedown into full guard.
OShea takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Boyd tries to stand but OShea is controlling from the bottom.
Bradford Boyd overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Boyd works over OShea with some ground and pound from guard.#T4#
Boyd 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.
Boyd wants to stand but OShea is controlling his posture from full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Boyd stays in close to OShea's body and controls the position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bradford Boyd!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 26, 2018

#R1##CL2#
OShea closes the distance and clinches.
OShea looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Sweet is working OShea over against the cage.#TD2#
OShea decides to pull guard.
OShea working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sweet.
Sweet postures up in OShea's guard and throws a big left but OShea blocks it. #SUB2#
OShea is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
OShea avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
OShea is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
OShea is trying to control the position but Sweet postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sweet pushes down on OShea's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Sweet scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T1#
Sweet looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Sweet working the head and body with strikes. #SU#
Sweet decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
OShea drops his hands momentarily and Sweet takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CL#
Sweet moves into the clinch.
OShea fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
OShea looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sweet avoiding damage.
Sweet will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning OShea up against the cage.#T2#
OShea is pressed up against the cage. Sweet has hold of a leg and is looking to drag OShea down to the mat. OShea avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Sweet fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
OShea gets tackled into the cage by Sweet. Sweet maintains the clinch.
OShea keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sweet's efforts to push away.
Sweet taking a breather.
Sweet has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. OShea avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#T3#
OShea trying to control the position but instead, Sweet has worked for underhooks and has pushed OShea into the cage.
Sweet wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fidel Sweet. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Sweet gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, OShea regains guard. #ES2#
OShea pushes Sweet off and scrambles back to his feet. #TD2#
OShea decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Sweet is doing well to control the position and prevent OShea from advancing to side control.#T4#
Sweet'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.
Sweet is looking to escape.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
OShea is thwarting Sweet's attempts to control the position.
Sweet might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Sweet works his way to full guard. Good work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sweet is controlling OShea's posture.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Sweet fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with OShea, pushing him back against the cage.
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 Fidel Sweet will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD2#
OShea decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES#
Sweet manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Sweet goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Fidel Sweet is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
OShea takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sweet tries to clinch but OShea is having none of it.
Conor OShea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
OShea tries to keep at a distance but Sweet has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sweet is trying to work for a single leg takedown but OShea pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Sweet holding his opponent close, against the cage.
OShea is breathing heavily.
Sweet pressing his opponent against the cage. #T1#
Sweet'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.
Sweet manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Sweet is trying to pull guard but OShea turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sweet changes levels and goes for a takedown here. OShea fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fidel Sweet. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
OShea clinches up with Sweet and pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
OShea pulls Sweet into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
OShea wants to sweep here but Sweet controlling him for the moment.
OShea keeping moving, preventing Sweet from controlling successfully. #T3#
Sweet postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SU#
OShea is working an open guard so Sweet takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Some wild striking there from Sweet. #CL#
Sweet closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sweet taking a breather.
OShea blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T4#
Sweet is looking for a takedown.
Sweet will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning OShea up against the cage.#BC2#
OShea breaks from the clinch. #TD2#
OShea drives through with a takedown into guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sweet looking to hit a scissor sweep but OShea is one step ahead there.
Sweet is trying to control the position but OShea postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Fidel Sweet dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
OShea keeps the fight on the outside.#TD2#
OShea looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Sweet is looking for a sweep. OShea is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#ES#
Sweet pushes OShea off and gets back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
OShea walks into a left hand. #CL2#
OShea gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sweet is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that OShea can do to turn this around?
OShea takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##TD#
Sweet gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, OShea regains guard.
Sweet wants to control from the top but OShea keeps moving.
Sweet keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of OShea's head.#SUB2#
OShea throws his legs up looking for a submission but Sweet uses it to pass to side control.
Sweet working the body and head with strikes.
Sweet cracks OShea with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Sweet gets to mount! OShea was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. #T2#
A nice elbow there by Sweet.
OShea tries to hold on but Sweet pushes him away.
Sweet postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. OShea looks a forlorn figure.
Sweet in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Sweet lands a big elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sweet landing strikes, looking to finish!
Sweet looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here. #T3#
Sweet postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. OShea looks a forlorn figure.
Sweet unloading with bombs!
Sweet raining down hammerfists from mount.
Sweet lands with some vicious ground and pound - can OShea hang on?
Sweet putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
OShea is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Fidel Sweet overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
BOOM! Sweet connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Sweet pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#T4#
Sweet working the ground and pound effectively.
Sweet tries to control but OShea wriggling away.
Sweet lands a big shot there that rocks OShea but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Sweet blocks OShea's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
Fidel Sweet showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sweet 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fidel Sweet!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 19, 2018

#R1#
OShea throws a push kick but Kennedy slaps the foot to one side.
OShea looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Kennedy misses with a head kick. #TD2#
Kennedy gets caught flat footed, as OShea shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES#
Kennedy pushes OShea off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Conor OShea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
OShea instigates a clinch.
Kennedy changes levels and goes for a takedown here. OShea fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Kennedy fails with an attempt to clinch.
OShea avoids the head kick by Kennedy.
Kennedy moves in looking to clinch but OShea pushes him off.
Kennedy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T1##CL#
Kennedy moves into range and clinches up with OShea.#BC#
Kennedy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Kennedy clinches with his opponent. #TD2#
Kennedy is fighting off a takedown attempt but OShea is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Kennedy to the mat. Kennedy regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Kennedy manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Kennedy.
Kennedy is trying to drag OShea to the mat but OShea just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Kennedy wants to get back to striking at distance but OShea won't allow it. #T2#
OShea wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kennedy tries to score a body lock takedown but OShea shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dominique Kennedy. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
OShea breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
OShea looks to land a body kick but Kennedy moved away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kennedy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
OShea lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL2#
OShea pushes Kennedy up against the cage in a clinch.
Kennedy tries to pull guard but OShea won't allow it.
Kennedy really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kennedy tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. OShea just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kennedy working aggressively here. #T3##BC#
Kennedy manages to break the clinch.
Kennedy shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has OShea pinned against the cage. OShea gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2#
OShea rushes Kennedy and presses him up against the cage.
Kennedy misses with a punch on the inside.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as OShea takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #T4#
Kennedy drops down looking for an ankle pick but OShea pulls his leg out and moves away.
Kennedy wants to clinch.#CL2#
OShea clinches up with Kennedy and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
OShea's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Kennedy rushes OShea and presses him up against the cage.
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 Dominique Kennedy will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
OShea throws a body kick that misses. #TD2#
OShea scores with a takedown into Kennedy's guard.
We've been informed that OShea has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Kennedy controls OShea momentarily but OShea frees himself.
Kennedy wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kennedy lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
OShea is breathing heavily.#T1##SU#
Kennedy decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #CL#
Kennedy instigates a clinch.
Kennedy is trying to drag OShea to the mat but OShea just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Kennedy tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. OShea just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kennedy is trying to work for a single leg takedown but OShea pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dominique Kennedy. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
OShea gets underhooks to prevent Kennedy's takedown attempt. #TD#
Kennedy manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
OShea wants to control from the top but Kennedy keeps moving.
Kennedy manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. OShea manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU#
Kennedy stands up from OShea's guard - Kennedy perhaps looking for a knockout.
Kennedy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kennedy tries to clinch there but OShea circles away. #T3##TD#
Kennedy closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. OShea quickly recovers to half guard.
Kennedy drops an elbow to the side of OShea's head. #SU#
Kennedy stands up out of the half guard.
Kennedy doesn't manage to clinch there - OShea circles away.
Kennedy misses with a head kick. #TD#
Kennedy scores with a takedown into OShea's guard.#SU#
Kennedy stands up from OShea's guard - Kennedy perhaps looking for a knockout.
Kennedy throws a nice head kick! #T4#
Kennedy moves in looking to clinch but OShea pushes him off.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kennedy creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kennedy has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by OShea after a bit of a struggle.
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!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
OShea dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#TD#
Kennedy jumps guard and drags OShea to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dominique Kennedy dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! 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#
OShea throws a head kick that misses.
OShea just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromKennedy.#CL2#
OShea gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kennedy tries to break the clinch but OShea is controlling the position.
Kennedy takes an elbow to the forehead.
OShea keeps control of Kennedy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #TD2#
OShea successfully pulls guard.
OShea looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Kennedy puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
It looks like Kennedy is going to stand back up.
Kennedy is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
OShea takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##SU#
Kennedy gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Kennedy pulls out of a head kick attempt. #TD2#
OShea shoots in and bounces Kennedy off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES#
Kennedy manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#TD2#
OShea turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!#ES#
Kennedy throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2#
OShea bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Kennedy explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Kennedy is looking to clinch.
OShea blocks a jab.
As Kennedy backs off OShea throws a huge counter combo but Kennedy manages to avoid it all.
OShea blocks a head kick by Kennedy.
OShea avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A head kick misses from Kennedy. #T3#
OShea keeps the fight on the outside.
OShea rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kennedy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
OShea blocks a head kick by Kennedy.
OShea throws out a counter right but Kennedy avoids it with no problem.
Kennedy fails with an attempt to clinch.
OShea replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Kennedy blocks it well.
OShea defending well as Kennedy loads up on a big left hand.
OShea tries to counter by closing the distance.
Kennedy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that OShea can do to turn this around?
Kennedy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
OShea throws a head kick but Kennedy moves out of range. #CL2#
OShea closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
OShea has Kennedy pressed against the cage, preventing Kennedy from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T4#
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Kennedy takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Kennedy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kennedy jumps guard but OShea turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Kennedy tries to pull guard but OShea holds him up against the cage and eventually Kennedy drops back down to his feet.
Kennedy is trying to drag OShea to the mat but OShea just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dominique Kennedy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kennedy jumps guard but OShea turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dominique Kennedy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kennedy, 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dominique Kennedy!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 07, 2018

#R1#
Pierce fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Pierce misses with a combination
and OShea counters with a nice body shot.
OShea doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Pierce counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps OShea thinking. #CL2#
Pierce gets tackled into the cage by OShea. OShea maintains the clinch.
OShea has Pierce pressed against the cage, preventing Pierce from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pierce has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. OShea is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
OShea has Pierce pressed against the cage, preventing Pierce from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Pierce tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Salvador Pierce. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pierce is working for takedown but OShea is calmly controlling the position for now.
Pierce unloads a knee to the mid-section.#T1#
OShea is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Pierce gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
OShea looks winded!
OShea gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Pierce.
Pierce tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. OShea just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC2#
OShea pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from OShea is defended easily by Pierce.
OShea stuffs the takedown attempt from Pierce. Pierce gets slowly back to his feet.
Pierce could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#CL2#
OShea pushes Pierce up against the cage in a clinch.
Pierce is trying to break free.#BC#
Pierce breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Pierce takes the fight into the clinch.
OShea has Pierce pressed against the cage, preventing Pierce from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#TD2#
OShea pulls guard.
OShea trying to control the position here.
Pierce postures up. #T3#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pierce accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
OShea looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
OShea has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pierce can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pierce makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Pierce is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Pierce has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Pierce postures up and lands a big shot to OShea's brow. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
OShea utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Pierce in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Pierce throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Pierce loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
OShea is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Pierce is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Pierce has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from OShea.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL#
Pierce moves into the clinch successfully.
Pierce drops to a knee looking for a takedown but OShea gets the underhooks and prevents it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Conor OShea will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Pierce fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
OShea leaves Pierce with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
As Pierce backs off OShea throws a huge counter combo but Pierce manages to avoid it all.
A swing and a miss from Pierce.
Pierce lands a jab.
OShea looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pierce is fending him off so far but OShea persists. Nope, Pierce circles away and we're back to standing.
Pierce changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
OShea is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
OShea shoots in for a takedown but Pierce shows good takedown defense. #CL#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Pierce pushes OShea up against the cage in a clinch.
Pierce is trying to pull guard but OShea has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Salvador Pierce. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1##TD2#
OShea successfully pulls guard.
Pierce might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Pierce is in close to OShea's body, working some short punches and elbows.
OShea looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
OShea 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.
Pierce postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Pierce's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T2#
OShea utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Pierce with a nice head shot there.
OShea not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pierce working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of OShea's head.
Pierce postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Pierce postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Pierce scoring with punches to the head and body.
Pierce postures up.
OShea working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Pierce. #T3#
Pierce working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
OShea is trying to hold Pierce in close to prevent damage but Pierce has managed to pass into half guard.
We've been informed that OShea has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
OShea wants to get back to full guard but Pierce has mounted him!
Pierce lands a big elbow.
OShea slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Pierce scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Pierce looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks OShea with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T4#
Pierce not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Pierce stops OShea from getting back to his feet.
OShea has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Pierce is working away from the top position though.
Pierce thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
OShea is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
OShea tries to roll over but Pierce keeps him under control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pierce not landing any meaningful shots this time. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Salvador Pierce dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Pierce tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but OShea paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A punch combination from Pierce misses.
OShea shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pierce closes the distance and clinches up with OShea, looking for a takedown. Pierce pushes OShea against the cage but OShea circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
OShea is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
OShea shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pierce as he jumps to the side.
Pierce tries to close the distance and clinch but OShea 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.
OShea slaps away a takedown attempt from Pierce, before circling back to the center of the mat.
OShea tries to counter by closing the distance.#CL2#
OShea rushes Pierce and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
OShea takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
OShea is looking for a takedown.
Salvador Pierce has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conor OShea.
Pierce tries for a takedown but OShea manages to get underhooks.
Pierce has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. OShea is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Pierce is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that OShea can do to turn this around?
Pierce tries to pull guard but OShea forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Pierce is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but OShea is defending well.#TD2#
OShea gets control of Pierce's arms and successfully pulls guard. OShea will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
OShea thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #SUB2#
OShea working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Pierce has passed into half guard!
OShea regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Pierce. #T2#
OShea utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
OShea trying to control the position.
OShea looking for a sweep. Not yet OShea, not yet.
OShea looking to control.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#T3#
Pierce missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB2#
OShea has his foot on Pierce's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pierce works his way back into a safe position though.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Pierce closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. OShea did well to prevent Pierce getting side control.#ES2#
OShea kicks Pierce off and gets back to his feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from OShea.
Pierce fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T4#
OShea shoots in for a double leg but Pierce sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Pierce throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
OShea steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Pierce.
Pierce throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around OShea's waist but OShea gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Pierce off to one side.
OShea misses with a takedown attempt - Pierce sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL2#
OShea darts in and clinches Pierce up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pierce wants to break free but OShea has control.
OShea is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Pierce is defending well.

And that's the end of the fight!
Conor OShea comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think OShea 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Salvador Pierce!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 03, 2018

#R1##TD2#
OShea gets a takedown into half guard.
Bradley blocking the ground and pound attempt from OShea.
Well, if OShea is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Bradley flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
OShea has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
OShea prevents Bradley from improving his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradley keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bradley really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
OShea not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB2#
OShea is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bradley has managed to free his arm - good work. #T1#
OShea tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bradley knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB2#
OShea is looking for a kimura but Bradley is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for OShea to get the leverage.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with OShea in particular looking to stall.
OShea wants to control but Bradley is keeping him busy. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#TD2#
OShea shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Bradley napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Bradley tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Bradley tries to strike but it doesn't land. #SU2#
OShea decides to stand up, so the ref orders Bradley to his feet. #TD2#
OShea closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Bradley quickly recovers to half guard.
OShea content to control rather than advance.
OShea not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bradley misses with some strikes from the bottom. #T3#
OShea wants to pass to mount but Bradley is defending the position.
Bradley wants to get back to full guard.
OShea content to control rather than advance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
OShea wants to control but Bradley is keeping him busy.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Bradley flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
OShea looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
OShea prevents Bradley from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#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.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with OShea in particular looking to stall.#SU2#
OShea decides to stand up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
OShea throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
OShea fails with an attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Conor OShea dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
OShea closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Bradley's guard.
Bradley throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Connects with an elbow from the bottom, proving to the judges that he's still active off his back.
Bradley tries to strike from the bottom. #SU2#
OShea stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from OShea. #TD2#
Bradley gets caught flat footed, as OShea shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Bradley being controlled here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
OShea is on the wrong end of a couple of strikes there.#T1#
Bradley wants to sweep here but OShea controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
OShea drops back looking for a leg! Bradley is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bradley manages to kick OShea off! OShea jumps back into Bradley's guard.
OShea loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
OShea trying to control but Bradley is working from the bottom.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Bradley being controlled here, momentarily. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
OShea slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB2#
OShea is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bradley is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Bradley throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Bradley dodges the ground and pound from OShea.#SU2#
OShea stands up and we're back to a striking position.
OShea has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3##TD2#
OShea shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bradley's guard.
Bradley is striking but OShea is not phased and passes to half guard.#SUB2#
OShea is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bradley is just riding it out for now. OShea eventually gives up the hold.
Bradley avoiding damage under a succession of punches from OShea. #T4#
OShea looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
OShea lands strikes from half guard.
OShea wants to control but Bradley is keeping him busy.
OShea is controlling the pace.
Bradley avoiding damage under a succession of punches from OShea.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bradley trying to control from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Conor OShea showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
OShea tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Bradley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bradley swats away the attempt to clinch by OShea.
Bradley throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around OShea's waist but OShea gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bradley off to one side.
OShea tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bradley shoots in and drives through. OShea sprawls well.#TD2#
OShea scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Bradley is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but OShea is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
OShea content just to control the position here. #T1#
OShea is stalling here but it's allowed Bradley to get half guard.
Conor OShea has got the better of the ground game so far.
OShea looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Bradley is in trouble now - OShea has advanced to mount!
OShea avoids the attempt from Bradley to control.
Bradley holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as OShea tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip. #T2#
Bradley is working to get back to half guard. #SU2#
OShea get's back to his feet.#TD2#
Bradley gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows OShea to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Bradley working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from OShea.
Bradley striking off his back but it's not causing OShea any problems. #T3#
OShea is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
OShea passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
OShea thows a huge punch but Bradley dodges it nicely.
OShea is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Bradley wants to get back to full guard but OShea has mounted him!#T4#
OShea trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Bradley is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Bradley is wriggling around trying to escape.
Bradley swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
OShea working the ground and pound effectively.
OShea trying to control but he's not successful this time.

And that's the end of the fight!
Conor OShea comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well OShea 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 25:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 26:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Conor OShea!

Home

What is MMA Tycoon?

Forgot Details

MMA Affiliate Program

Managers online: 924

Total users: 40297