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Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Aug 10, 2021
#R1#
Miller throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Vega checks a leg kick nicely.
Vega throws a sloppy body shot
and Miller counters with a straight right hand.
Vega walks into a stiff left hand from Miller.
Vega paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Miller keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Miller.
Miller scores with the left hand. Vega knows he should have avoided that one.
Miller connects with a good right hand that stumbles Vega. Vega circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Vega misses with an uppercut.
Vega misses with an uppercut
and Miller counters with a good low kick that Vega was not able to check.
Miller misses with a body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A looping hook to the body misses from Miller. Vega does a little dance to reset his feet.
A nice side step and Vega releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Miller punishes Vega's body with a nice straight punch.
Miller throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Vega stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Miller dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Miller misses the shot to the body.
Miller misses with a hook. Vega ducked under it nicely.
A jab from Miller finds it's way through Vega's defenses.
Nice defenses there by Miller.
Miller takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Vega checks the leg kick.
Vega throws a shot to the body.
Vega throws a shot from downtown. Miller moves away and avoids it.
Nice uppercut lands for Miller. That snapped Vega's head back.
A swing and a miss from Miller.
Miller pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Vega walks forward, straight into a front kick from Miller.
A jab from Miller finds it's way through Vega's defenses. #T2#
Miller jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Miller connects with a right hand. Vega shakes it off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Miller scores with a jab. Vega acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Donk. Miller catches Vega right on the button with a cross.
Vega looks to land a right hand but Miller moved out of range.
Miller misses with a straight right.
Miller staying out of range there.
Vega pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Miller scores with a punch to the head.
Miller cracks Vega with an open hand slap.
A slapping leg kick lands for Miller.
Miller bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Miller is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Vega takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Vega throws a hook to the side of Miller's head but Miller sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T3#
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Miller - that will leave a mark!
Cole Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vega misses with a body shot
letting Miller counter with a right hand.
Miller throws a front kick that sends Vega stumbling back into the cage.
A jab from Vega finds it's way through Miller's defenses.
Vega chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Miller can pounce on him.
Miller bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Vega's head backwards.
Vega throws a hook to the side of Miller's head but Miller sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Miller looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Miller scoring well with a low kick there.
Vega throws a predictable looking body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A jab lands there for Miller.
An inside leg kick lands from Miller.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Miller fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Vega looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Vega throws a poor cross that misses
and Miller counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T4#
Miller wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Vega throws a body punch but Miller moves out of range.
Miller throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Vega on the side of the head.
Vega misses with an uppercut.
Miller jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Miller just misses with a punch to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Vega! But no joy.
Vega throws a looping overhand right but Miller ducks down to avoid it.
Miller takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Miller lands with a thumping leg kick.
Miller throws a leg kick which misses Vega's front leg but catches the back leg as Vega tries to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Miller connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Miller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vega.
Miller's jab looks to have found its range, popping Vega under the eye.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Cole Miller dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Vega closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Miller did well to prevent Vega getting side control.
Miller is staying active underneath Vega, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Vega tries to pass the half guard into mount. Miller knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB2#
Vega is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Vega is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Miller is just riding it out for now. Vega eventually gives up the hold.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vega works his foot free and advances to mount. #T1##SUB2#
Vega jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Miller manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Miller is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vega can do to turn this around?
Miller is not content to let Vega control the position.
Miller on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Miller tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Vega tries for a kimura but Miller is defending well. #SUB2#
Vega in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Miller is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Luis Vega!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Jun 18, 2021
#R1#
Vega throws a body shot but no joy.
A little feinted left hand from Miller on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Miller lands a body shot.
Miller takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Miller misses with a body punch
and Vega counters with a stiff right hand.
Miller swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Vega counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Miller with a hook.
Miller cracks Vega with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Vega takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Miller scores with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vega misses with a straight left.
Vega swings away with a body shot that misses
and Miller counters with a slapping leg kick.
A good leg kick by Miller.
A shot to the body from Vega misses
and Miller counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vega misses with a body shot.
Miller throws a leg kick which misses Vega's front leg but catches the back leg as Vega tries to avoid it. #T1#
Miller slips a straight right by Vega.
Vega misses the body punch
and Miller counters with a nice body kick.
Miller uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vega.
Miller feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Miller tries to land a body kick
and Vega counters with a straight right hand.
Vega is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Good leg kick by Miller.
Miller scores with the left hand. Vega knows he should have avoided that one.
Vega scores with the left hand. Miller knows he should have avoided that one.
Vega throws a poor cross that misses
and Miller counters with a nice kick to the body.
Miller uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vega.
Vega throws an off balance right hand
and Miller cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vega misses with a body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Miller. #T2#
Miller scoring well with a low kick there.
Vega missing with a left hand there. Miller was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Miller lands a leg kick that knocks Vega off balance momentarily.
Vega's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Miller connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Vega scrambles back to his feet.
Vega takes one on the button.
Miller is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Vega takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Vega thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vega misses with a looping right.#TD2#
Vega shoots in and bounces Miller off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Vega drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Vega jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Miller is pulling down on Vega's head. It's preventing any offense from Vega, at least for the moment.#T3#
Miller 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.
Vega slips nicely into half guard.
Vega not doing much here.
Vega works his way into side control. #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.
Vega trying to control the action but Miller is working from the bottom.
Vega is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vega wants to lay and pray for a moment but Miller keeps working.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Cole Miller 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#
Miller connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Vega throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Miller on the side of the head.
Vega's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Miller digs a good body shot into Vega's ribs.#TD2#
Vega shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Vega showed some decent athleticism there.
Vega not doing much here.
Vega is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Miller!
Vega tries to control but Miller wriggling away. #SUB2#
Vega jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Miller manages to avoid the submission attempt. #T1#
Vega trying to control the action but Miller is working from the bottom.
Vega moves into full mount!
Vega is looking to work his way around to Miller's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Vega can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Miller is looking to escape.
Vega controlling from mount. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Miller is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Vega has taken his back. #SUB2#
Vega tightening his grip on Miller, looking for the choke. #SUB2#
Vega is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Miller defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #T3##SUB2#
Vega is working for a rear naked choke. Miller is not defending it well and Vega has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Miller refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Miller's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Luis Vega!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   May 25, 2021
#R1#
Vega staying out of range there.
Vega looks to land a left hand but Miller moved out of range nicely.
Miller let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Miller uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vega.
Miller fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Vega throws a lazy right hand but Miller sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vega uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Miller with a nice cross.
Vega misses with a right hand
and Miller counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Miller comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Cole Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vega misses with an uppercut.
Vega throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Miller avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vega's corner calls for a 1-2. Vega obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
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!
Vega takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Miller scores with a jab to the jaw.
Cole Miller is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Miller.
Vega scores with the left hand. Miller knows he should have avoided that one.
Miller is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Miller moves away from the strike by Vega.
Miller keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Miller throws an off balance right hand
and Vega counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vega throws a body shot but no joy.
Vega misses with a left hand
and Miller cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vega fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Miller manages to avoid it.
Miller connects with a looping right hand.
Miller throws a poor cross that misses
and Vega counters with a nice uppercut.
Miller lands a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vega misses with a hook
and Miller counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Decent striking displayed by Vega there.
Vega misses with a looping right.#T2#
Vega throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Miller has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#TD#
Vega closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Vega lands in his opponent's guard.
Vega pushes down on Miller's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Vega performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Vega seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Miller does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Vega wants to pass to mount but Miller is defending the position.
Vega sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T3##SUB#
Vega 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.
Miller is refusing to be controlled, as Vega sits in half guard. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Vega is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Miller sees it coming and defends easily.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Miller can do anything to dispel that myth.
Vega is taking a breather. Miller 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.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Vega wants to free his trapped foot but Miller is holding on for dear life with his legs.
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 Luis Vega will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
A cross from Miller lands.
Miller lands a nice shot to the body.
Vega uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Miller.
Miller throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Nice jab there from Miller.
Vega swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vega misses with a straight right.
Miller walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Miller scores with a spinning back kick!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vega appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Vega looks to score with a jab to the body but Miller is just out of range.
Miller scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Miller dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Vega throws a looping overhand right but Miller ducks down to avoid it.
Vega scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Miller doesn't seem bothered though.
Miller uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vega.
Vega throws a lazy right hand but Miller sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vega throws a hook to the side of Miller's head but Miller sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vega has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Vega there as he acknowledges the shot.
Cole Miller seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vega gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Miller throws a leg kick that misses.
It looked like Vega wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Miller comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A jab from Vega misses.
Miller throws a right hand that misses
and Vega counters with a nice uppercut.
Vega on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Vega drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miller darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T2#
Vega just misses with a punch to the body.
Miller misses with a hook
and Miller takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A big left from Vega misses.
Miller fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Vega looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Vega misses with a hook. Miller ducked under it nicely.
Vega throws a body shot but no joy.
Vega uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Miller.#TD#
Vega closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Miller quickly recovers to half guard.
Vega moves into full mount! Miller won't be happy about that! #SUB#
Vega goes for an armbar but Miller turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Miller.
Vega 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##T3##SUB#
Vega 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.
Vega is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Miller!
Vega looking to control but Miller is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Vega wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Vega wants to control the pace but Miller is squirming around nicely.
Vega moves to the back position.
A lull in the action here. #SUB#
Vega working for the choke.
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 Luis Vega will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Miller tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Vega is able to avoid easily.
Miller lands with a right hand.
Vega misses with a hook. Miller ducked under it nicely.
Miller avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#TD#
Vega closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Miller did well to prevent Vega getting side control.
Vega is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Miller!
Miller is squirming around, avoiding Vega's attempts to control the action.
Miller is controlling an arm, preventing Vega from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Vega is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Miller has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Miller is trying desperately to improve position.#T1##SUB#
Vega looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vega seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Miller is holding on tight.
Miller has given up his back. #SUB#
Vega has managed to slip his arm under Miller's chin. This could be all over... yep, Miller is tapping out! Submission win for Vega.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Luis Vega!

 

Event: PANDA 49     
Date:   Nov 22, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL#
Vega clinches with his opponent. #TD#
Vega has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Miyashita regains guard immediately.
Vega trying to control but Miyashita is working from the bottom.
Miyashita lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Vega wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Miyashita pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vega is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Miyashita accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB#
Miyashita got a little sloppy there for a moment and Vega has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Miyashita has managed to get both his arms back between Vega's legs - danger averted.
Miyashita throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vega works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T1#
Miyashita throwing strikes from guard but Vega blocks nicely. #SUB#
Vega has his foot on Miyashita's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Miyashita works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Miyashita drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Vega manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Miyashita has Vega in his guard.#REVR#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Miyashita is on top in guard. #REVB#
Miyashita's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T2##SUB2#
Miyashita drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Vega manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Miyashita has Vega in his guard.#REVR#
Miyashita keeping moving, preventing Vega from controlling successfully.
Vega trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Vega has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Vega passes Miyashita's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Miyashita manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB#
Vega drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Miyashita dives on top into guard.#REVB##T3#
Vega is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB#
Vega is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Miyashita working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Vega's head.
Miyashita pushing down on Vega's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Vega is trying to get back to full guard.
Miyashita looks to land a strike but Vega avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Miyashita throws a big elbow that misses. #T4#
Vega trying to control the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Miyashita accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Vega wants to sweep here but Miyashita controlling him for the moment.
Miyashita loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Miyashita loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Miyashita in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Miyashita throwing strikes but missing. #SUB#
Vega working for submissions but it's allowed Miyashita to get to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Moto Miyashita will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Vega misses with a few strikes there.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Miyashita! But no joy.
Miyashita takes a swing at Vega's ribcage but misses.
Vega scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Sloppy strikes from Miyashita. Those never looked like landing.
Jab by Miyashita.
Vega slips a straight right by Miyashita.
Miyashita gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Miyashita fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vega ducks under a wild hook from Miyashita.
A little feinted left hand from Vega on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Miyashita.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An elbow from Miyashita crashes against the mat. #T1#
Vega tries to bench press Miyashita off him but Miyashita keeps the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vega sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Vega trying to control from the bottom.
Miyashita seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Vega does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Vega is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Miyashita pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Miyashita is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Vega has managed to free his arm - good work.
Vega is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #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.
Miyashita passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Vega!
Moto Miyashita has got the better of the ground game so far.
Vega is in a horrible position here. Miyashita smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Miyashita controlling from the full mount.
Vega might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Miyashita is continuing to stall.
Miyashita misses with a head shot.#T3#
Miyashita is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Miyashita is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Vega can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Miyashita trying to control but Vega is having none of it.
Vega wants to hold on but Miyashita pushes him away.
Miyashita landing punches.
Vega is desperately trying to improve his position but Miyashita has a good base and remains in mount.
Miyashita unloading with bombs!
Miyashita connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Miyashita controlling the position easily from mount. #T4#
Miyashita thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Vega really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vega wants to control but Miyashita is having none of it.
Vega is in a horrible position here. Miyashita smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Vega is working to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Moto Miyashita showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Vega lands a two punch combo.
Vega bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Vega lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Vega working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Miyashita is trying to break the clinch but Vega has him pressed against the cage.
Vega lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Miyashita struggles to land a body shot inside as Vega controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Vega creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Miyashita misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vega blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vega.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Miyashita misses with some punches.
Vega working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Miyashita swings wildly with an uppercut but Vega uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1##TD#
Vega has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Miyashita regains guard immediately.
Vega postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Vega wants to control from the top but Miyashita keeps moving.
Vega preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Miyashita has his foot on Vega's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Vega works his way back into a safe position though.
Vega slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Vega postures up. #T2##SUB2#
Miyashita is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Vega is aware though and is defending well.#ES2#
Miyashita manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Vega ducks under a wild hook from Miyashita.
An attempted straight right counter from Vega misses the target.
Vega moves out of range of the body kick from Miyashita.
An attempted straight right counter from Vega misses the target.
Vega lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Miyashita showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vega.
Miyashita counters with a body kick.
Luis Vega has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Miyashita has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vega swings for the body but Miyashita moves out of range.
Vega doesn't manage to clinch there - Miyashita circles away.
Vega scores with a jab. Miyashita acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T3#
Vega misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #CL#
Vega clinches up with Miyashita and pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vega.
Miyashita misses with the head strike.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Vega as Miyashita tries to tie him up. #TD#
Vega is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Miyashita can't fight it off and eventually Vega manages to take the fight to the floor. Miyashita looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES2#
Miyashita pushes Vega off and scrambles back to his feet.
Luis Vega is winning the standup battle so far.
Miyashita defending well as Vega loads up on a big left hand.
Vega throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Miyashita looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T4#
Vega slips under a jab.
Vega throws a lazy right hand but Miyashita sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
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!
Miyashita throws a half hearted mid kick.#CL#
Vega pushes Miyashita up against the cage in a clinch.
Miyashita tries to circle away but Vega has him pinned against the cage.
Vega blocking some punches.
Moto Miyashita is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A bit of stalling here from Miyashita.
A right hand to the body from Vega.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#TD#
Vega has clasped his hands together around Miyashita's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #ES2#
Miyashita explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Miyashita tries to close the distance and clinch but Vega swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

And that's the end of the fight!
Luis Vega showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Miyashita 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Moto Miyashita!

 

Event: PANDA 37     
Date:   Oct 30, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cheating lands with a nice combination. Vega backs away looking to recover.
Vega throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Vega lunges at Cheating with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cheating's hand.
Cheating slips a straight right by Vega.
Vega throws a right hand that Cheating ducks under and follows up with a left that Cheating also avoids with ease.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Vega.
Cheating throws a body kick that misses.
A jab from Vega misses.
Cheating misses with an attempted mid kick.
Vega tries to clinch but Cheating moves out of range.
Cheating darts in looking for a takedown but Vega gets double underhooks and turns Cheating into the cage.
Cheating changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Vega tries to avoid it but Cheating manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Vega to the ground. Vega escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A combination from Cheating does no damage.
Vega throws out a counter right but Cheating avoids it with no problem.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cheating misses with a double jab
and Cheating takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cheating misses with the combination. #T1#
Cheating swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Vega.
Cheating shoots in but Vega avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A little jabbing left from Vega on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mom Cheating. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vega slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Cheating falls off balance throwing a combination
and Vega counters with a straight right hand.
Cheating misses with a wild combination.
Vega cracks Cheating with a good jab.
Cheating swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cheating misses with a double jab
enabling Vega to counter with a crisp jab.
Vega works the jab nicely.#CL#
Cheating instigates a clinch. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Vega blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vega misses with the head strike.
Cheating lands with a left to the head.
Vega lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cheating tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cheating misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Cheating.
Nice body punch from Vega.
Cheating tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vega lands with a right to the head.
Cheating misses with some punches.
A short left from Vega.
Vega lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cheating backwards.
Cheating misses with some punches.
Cheating misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vega is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Cheating blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cheating. #T3#
Cheating doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cheating stalling the fight.
Vega slowing the pace effectively.
Vega lands a right hand.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Vega taking a breather.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cheating.
Cheating misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Cheating fails to land.
Cheating gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Vega.
Cheating lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vega backwards.
Vega working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Vega.
Vega lands with a light punch inside.
Vega fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cheating tries for a takedown but Vega manages to get underhooks. #T4#
A short uppercut from Cheating.
Cheating swings wildly with an uppercut but Vega uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vega scores with a shoulder strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A right handed body shot lands from Vega.
Cheating is trying to break free.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vega.
Cheating blocks a body shot from Vega.
Vega drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cheating tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vega's elbow.
Vega working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Vega drops down looking for an ankle pick but Cheating pulls his leg out and moves away.
Vega throws a hook but Cheating blocks it.
Cheating went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Cheating shoots and misses
and Vega cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vega tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Cheating manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Vega throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cheating on the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luis Vega 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#
Cheating throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
As Cheating backs off Vega throws a huge counter combo but Cheating manages to avoid it all.
Vega moves out of range of the body kick from Cheating.
Cheating looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cheating misses with a double jab
and Vega cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vega looks to land a combination but Cheating avoids it well.
Cheating misses with a combination
and Vega counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cheating throws a right hand that Vega ducks under and follows up with a left that Vega also avoids with ease.
Vega dodges the punch combination from Cheating.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Vega closes the distance and pushes Cheating back into the cage.
Vega lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cheating or not.
Cheating misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vega makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Vega just leaning against Cheating, taking a breather. #T1#
Vega misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vega lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cheating backwards.
Cheating tries to break free but Vega pushes him back against the cage.
Vega is stalling here.
Cheating fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vega tries for a takedown but Cheating manages to get underhooks.
Cheating lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A body shot lands from Vega.
Vega can't get the takedown.
Cheating takes a shot to the head.
Cheating throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vegas head.
Cheating misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vega is leaning against Cheating and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Cheating tries a knee to the head but Vega blocks it.
Cheating throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vegas head.
Vega struggles to land a body shot inside as Cheating controls his hands.
Cheating misses with the head strike. #T2#
Cheating has a couple of punches blocked by Vega.
Vega lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vega lands with a left to the head.
Vega goes for a takedown attempt but Cheating pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Mom Cheating has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luis Vega.
Vega throws a hook but Cheating blocks it.
No joy there for Cheating, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice shot lands for Vega.
Cheating looks for the body kick but Vega saw that one coming.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Vega.
Vega throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cheating displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Vega displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cheating throws out the jab.
It seemed like Vega was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Cheating throws a right and a left that Vega avoids nicely.
Mom Cheating is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cheating misses with the body kick
and Vega connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cheating misses with a two punch combination.
Vega is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Cheating with a body shot.
Cheating throws a right hand that Vega ducks under and follows up with a left that Vega also avoids with ease.
Cheating shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T3#
Vega getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Luis Vega seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cheating looks to land a combination but Vega avoids it well.
Vega let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Cheating throws a combination that misses
and Vega connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A lazy body kick from Cheating
and Vega counters with a nice body shot.
Vega throws a series of punches but Cheating moves out of range.
Cheating looks to land a combination but Vega avoids it well.
The fighters circling - Cheating throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice body punch from Vega.
Vega fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cheating throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Vega counters with a nice uppercut. #CL2#
Vega has managed to clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vega lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Vega lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cheating lands a shoulder strike.
Cheating fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Vega.
Vega lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right from Vega on the inside.
Vega lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cheating backwards.
Vega lands a body shot in the clinch. #TD#
Cheating manages to pull guard.
Vega wants to control from the top but Cheating keeps moving.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#SUB2#
Vega has gone for a leg lock! Cheating slips out almost immediately though and dives into Vega's guard.#REVR#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luis Vega showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Good shot there by Vega.
Vega 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.
Cheating gets in close and tags Vega with a short punch that almost sends Vega to the mat! Oh Vega is in big trouble! He turns his back on Cheating, trying to create some distance but Cheating rushes him, striking wildly and Vega goes down! The referee tackles Cheating into the cage to end the fight! Cheating is one violent man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mom Cheating!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Mom Cheating made sure he mentioned Hardcore Sports Nutrition, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

 

Event: PANDA 25     
Date:   Oct 02, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller has his takedown stuffed
and Vega counters with a nice uppercut.
Miller closes the distance and clinches up with Vega, looking for a takedown. Miller pushes Vega against the cage but Vega circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Miller takes a swing at Vega's ribcage but misses.
It seemed like Vega was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Vega is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#TD#
Miller gets a double leg takedown into Vega's guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Miller'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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Miller missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Miller pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vega is keeping the position for now.
Miller throws a big elbow that misses. #T1#
Vega avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Vega looking for a sweep. Not yet Vega, not yet.
Vega preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Miller stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vega swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Miller 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.
Miller trying to control the position from guard on top but Vega is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vega preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Miller throws a big right hand that misses.
Vega seems keen to control Miller's posture.
Miller postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Vega utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Vega manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Miller manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB##SUB#
Miller looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Vega is posturing up here but Miller has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Vega tries to roll out but it's too tight and Vega has to tap! Slick submission there by Miller!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ken Miller!
Ken Miller 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: GC 360 Sideman vs Merel     
Date:   Aug 15, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
daBell slips under a jab.
daBell throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A slow jab from Vega misses its intended target.
Sloppy strikes from Vega. Those never looked like landing.
daBell with a hook.
daBell misses with a double jab
and Vega counters with a straight right hand.
Vega fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt daBell.
Ringz daBell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
daBell misses the jab.
It looked like Vega was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from daBell.
daBell misses the shot to the body.
daBell ducks under a wild hook from Vega.
daBell throws an off balance right hand
and Vega counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
daBell throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Vega on the side of the head.
daBell throws a big shot that misses.
Vega misses with a wild body shot.
Decent striking displayed by daBell there.
Vega lands a nice shot that snaps daBell's head back.
daBell's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Vega connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! daBell scrambles back to his feet.
Vega checks a low kick from daBell.
daBell slips a straight right by Vega.
daBell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vega.
A telegraphed right hand from daBell misses the target.
daBell throws a lazy uppercut
and Vega counters with a nice uppercut. #T2#
daBell swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
daBell takes a swing at Vega's ribcage but misses.
Vega avoids the body shot from daBell.
daBell moves out of range as Vega strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vega looks to land a left hand but daBell moved out of range nicely.
daBell let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
The fighters circling - daBell throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vega staying out of range there.
A counter left hand to the body from Vega misses its target.
Vega throws a leg kick but daBell checks it.
The fighters circling - Vega throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
daBell connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T3#
daBell lands an overhand right.
daBell just misses with a punch to the body.
Vega cracks daBell with an open hand slap.
daBell misses with an uppercut. Vega saw that one coming.
daBell scores with a crisp jab that stopped Vega in his tracks.
daBell thuds a left hand into Vega's body.
daBell lands a lovely overhand right.
daBell misses with a hook. Vega ducked under it nicely.
daBell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vega moves away.
It looked like Vega wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Vega throws a combination that misses
and daBell counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Vega misses with a hook. daBell ducked under it nicely.
daBell looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T4##CL#
Vega gets in close and instigates a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vega lands a nice uppercut.
Vega misses with some punches.
daBell makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
daBell blocking some punches.
Vega lands with a right to the head.
daBell blocks an uppercut.
daBell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
daBell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vega misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vega tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vega tried to land a shot to the body but connects with daBell's elbow.
A short right from Vega.
Vega tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
daBell lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Vega tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vega.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ringz daBell will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
daBell throws a poor cross that misses
and Vega counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps daBell thinking.
Ringz daBell seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vega slips a straight right by daBell.
As daBell looks to move away, Vega throws a big counter combo but daBell just gets out of the way.
Vega tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. daBell manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
daBell fails to land with a series of punches.
daBell bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
daBell lands with a nice combination. Vega backs away looking to recover.#ROC2#Vega is rocked!
daBell throws an overhand right that drops Vega like a sack of potatoes! daBell dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ringz daBell!
Ringz daBell took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, UnderGround Supplements for their support in the buildup to the fight.

 

Event: GC 358 Giant vs Krieg     
Date:   Aug 01, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pearson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Vega under the eye.
A lazy body kick from Pearson
and Vega cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pearson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Vega under the eye.
Pearson dances in with a quick combination. Vega is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Pearson snaps Vega's head back. Vega stumbles backwards against the cage. Pearson steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Vega's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Vega just didn't come prepared.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Johnny Pearson!

 

Event: GC 354 Ruas vs Giant     
Date:   Jul 04, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crusher throws an off balance right hand
and Vega counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Vega tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Crusher was well out of range. Poor timing from Vega.
Crusher is looking to counter punch.
Crusher throws a right hand that misses
and Vega counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Crusher looks to land a left hand but Vega moved out of range nicely.
Vega takes a swing at Crusher's ribcage but misses.
Crusher is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Vega.
Crusher lunges at Vega with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Vega's hand.
Crusher uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vega.
A slow jab from Vega misses its intended target.
Can Crusher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good standup being displayed there by Crusher as he connects with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Crusher looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Crusher throws a lazy uppercut
and Vega counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Vega misses with a looping right.
Vega misses with a straight right.
Crusher tries to counter by clinching up but Vega breaks away and moves out of range.#T1#
Crusher throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Crusher ducks under a wild hook from Vega.
The crowd cheers as Crusher lands an impressive looking overhand right. Vega doesn't seem phased though.
Crusher tries to clinch there but Vega circles away.
Vega throws a big shot that misses.
Vega avoids the body shot from Crusher.
Vega 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.
Crusher throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vega sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Crusher misses with a hook
and Vega counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vega uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Crusher.
Crusher slips a jab from Vega.
Crusher wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Vega throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vega scores with a jab. Crusher acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Crusher looks to land a right hand but Vega moved out of range.#T2#
Crusher misses with a combination
and Vega counters with a stiff right hand.
Crusher just misses with a punch to the body.
Crusher misses with a hook
and Vega cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crusher rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Vega connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vega swats away the attempt to clinch by Crusher.
Vega throws out a counter right but Crusher avoids it with no problem.
Crusher misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Vega to counter with a crisp jab.
Crusher shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Crusher scores with a sloppy right hand. Vega should have avoided that one.
Crusher throws a good cross that connects.
Crusher throws a looping overhand right but Vega ducks down to avoid it.
Vega ducks under a wild hook from Crusher.#T3#
Crusher swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vega tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Crusher was well out of range. Poor timing from Vega.
Vega ducks under a wild hook from Crusher.
Crusher scores with a three punch combo!
Vega throws a shot from downtown. Crusher moves away and avoids it.
Crusher defending well as Vega loads up on a big left hand.
Crusher misses with an uppercut. Vega saw that one coming.
Crusher tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vega was well out of range. Poor timing from Crusher.
Nice uppercut there from Crusher.
Crusher misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A big right from Crusher misses.
Crusher throws the left hand but Vega avoids the punch easily.
Crusher has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Crusher there as he acknowledges the shot.#T4#
Vega scores with a nice strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crusher on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Crusher throws a poor cross that misses
and Crusher takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vega lands a nice looking body shot.
Crusher throws a right hand that misses
and Vega cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Crusher is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Crusher misses with a series of wild punches.
Vega throws a counter combo.
Crusher listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Vega ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vega slips a jab from Crusher.
Vega takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Vega misses with a straight right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Luis Vega will probably get the nod.
That's time! Crusher's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
A bone on bone clash there as Crusher blocks the leg kick.
Crusher tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Vega manages to circle out of the way.
Vega uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Crusher.
Crusher pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vega swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Crusher throws a lazy uppercut
and Vega cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Crusher uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vega.
It looked like Crusher wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Crusher misses with a shot to the body
and Crusher takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Crusher lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Vega misses with an uppercut. Crusher saw that one coming.
Crusher on the wrong end of a nice jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crusher lands with a nice body punch.
Crusher is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vega.
Vega takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Vega misses with an uppercut. #T1#
Crusher misses with a left hand
and Vega connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vega slips under a jab from Crusher.
Vega lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A low kick lands for Vega.
Crusher throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Crusher takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Crusher fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vega manages to avoid it.
A slow jab from Vega misses its intended target.
Crusher bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Crusher swings away with a body shot that misses
and Vega counters with a straight right hand.
Crusher uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vega.
A quick step to the side and Crusher tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vega jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vega throws a big shot that misses.
Crusher is looking to counter punch.
Vega throws a jab but it's blocked by Crusher.
Crusher throws the left hand but Vega avoids the punch easily.#T2#
Crusher slips under a jab.
Crusher throws a poor cross that misses
and Vega counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Crusher tries to clinch up but Vega circles away and keeps his distance.
Vega throws the left hand but Crusher avoids the punch easily.
Crusher is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Vega.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice defenses there by Crusher.
Vega throws a hook but Crusher avoids it easily.
Vega throws out a leg kick but Crusher moves out of range and Vega only half commits.
Vega cracks Crusher with a right hand to the side of the head.
Vega with a nice calf kick.
Crusher throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Crusher misses with an uppercut
and Vega counters with a nice uppercut.
Vega misses the shot to the body. #T3#
Vega uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Crusher.
Vega throws a quick inside leg kick.
Crusher loads up on a big right hand but Vega slips the punch.
Vega throws a hook to the side of Crusher's head but Crusher sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Crusher definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Vega misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Crusher looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A shot to the liver by Crusher. Beautiful body shot.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Crusher might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Crusher scores with a sloppy right hand. Vega should have avoided that one.
Crusher scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Crusher connects with a crisp jab.
Vega looks to land a right hand but Crusher moved out of range.#T4#
Crusher swings widly with a right hand
and Vega counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Vega swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Crusher misses the jab.
Crusher throws a hook but Vega avoids it easily.
Vega misses the jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vega moves out of range of the strikes.
Vega bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Crusher takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Vega lands a lovely overhand right.
Vega has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Crusher rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Crusher takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Crusher lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A jab from Crusher finds it's way through Vega's defenses.
Crusher misses with an uppercut.
Vega feints a counter leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luis Vega showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Vega throws a jab but it's blocked by Crusher.
Vega misses the jab.
Vega is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Crusher.
Crusher throws a poor cross that misses
and Vega counters with a stiff right hand.
Crusher throws a jab but it's blocked by Vega.
Crusher tries to clinch but Vega moves out of range.
Vega is looking for the big counter here.
Crusher connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Vega momentarily.
Vega throws an off balance right hand #CL#
and Crusher counters by moving into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Vega.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vega misses with a body punch.
Crusher swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Crusher digs a right hand into Vega's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Vega's gas tank.
A shot in the inside from Crusher.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vega.
Crusher trying to stall but Vega improves his position. #T1#
A nice right hand lands inside from Vega.
Nice body punch from Vega - that landed with a thud.
Crusher tries to throw a body punch but Vega avoids it by throwing Crusher back against the cage.
Vega lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Crusher backwards.
Crusher is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Crusher swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Crusher stalls.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vega.
Crusher lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Vega or not.
Crusher lands a hook that snaps the head of Vega backwards.
Vega lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Crusher backwards.
Vega misses with a punch to the body.
Crusher working aggressively here.
Vega scores with a shoulder strike.
Crusher tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Crusher is trying to maintain a safe position but Vega gets an underhook and turns Crusher into the cage.
Vega scores with a nice hook to the head.#T2#
Crusher misses with a punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A shot in the inside from Crusher.
Crusher blocks an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Crusher.
Nice body punch from Crusher.
Vega blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vega throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Vega lands an uppercut.
Crusher blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Crusher blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vega misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vega.
Vega blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Crusher tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Luis Vega seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Vega lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Crusher tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vega lands a nice shot to the body.
Crusher misses with a short punch on the inside.
Crusher misses with some punches. #T3#
Vega misses with some punches.
Crusher working aggressively here.
Crusher misses with some punches.
Crusher blocking some punches.
Vega has a couple of punches blocked by Crusher.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Crusher tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vega lands a nice shot to the body.
A short left from Crusher.
Vega works on Crusher's body with a couple of short punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vega.
Crusher tries to work over Vega's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Crusher working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Vega fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vega.
Crusher tries to work over Vega's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vega fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vega gets through Crusher's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Vega misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
Vega tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vega prevents a body shot from Crusher.
Vega's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
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!
Vega lands an uppercut.
Vega lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Crusher backwards.
Vega lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vega.
Crusher misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Vega fails to land.
Vega doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vega blocking some punches.
Vega fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Crusher blocks an uppercut.
Vega makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Vega fails to land.
Vega doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Crusher misses with a punch on the inside.
Can Crusher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vega softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Vega working some nice short punches in the clinch.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luis Vega!

 

Event: PF20 Umm v Kawamata     
Date:   Jun 06, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vega misses the shot to the body.
Rollins tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vega swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Vega looks to land a right hand but Rollins moved out of range.
Rollins throws a head kick but Vega moves out of range.
A head kick by Rollins misses
and Vega connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rollins with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rollins misses with a wild body shot.
Rollins tries to bum rush Vega with a series of wild strikes but Vega uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rollins falls off balance throwing a combination
and Vega connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL2#
Vega rushes Rollins and presses him up against the cage.#T1#
Vega misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short uppercut from Vega.
Rollins tries to stall but Vega uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Nice body punch from Vega.
Vega working aggressively here.
Vega misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vega digs a right hand into Rollins's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rollins's gas tank.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vega.
Vega working aggressively here.
Rollins drops down looking for an ankle pick but Vega pulls his leg out and moves away.
Rollins tries a head kick but it misses.
Vega looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Vega is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Rollins throws a head kick that misses. #T2#
Vega pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Rollins back to the cage. Vega follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Rollins displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vega throws out the jab.
A big right from Vega misses.
Vega misses with a wild body shot.
Rollins slips under a jab from Vega.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vega missing with a left hand there. Rollins was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rollins throws a right hand that Vega ducks under and follows up with a left that Vega also avoids with ease.
As Rollins backs off Vega throws a huge counter combo but Rollins manages to avoid it all.
Vega tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rollins misses with a few strikes there.
Vega is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Rollins slips a jab from Vega.
Rollins throws a big counter combination but Vega scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T3#
Vega misses with a wild combination.
Rollins pulls out of a head kick attempt. #CL2#
Vega pushes Rollins up against the cage in a clinch.
Rollins blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Vega fails to land.
The referee is keeping an eye on Vega - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Rollins wants to take the fight to the mat but Vega manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Vega has a couple of punches blocked by Rollins.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vega. #T4#
Vega misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vega goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vega tries a body shot but Rollins blocks it.
Vega misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Vega - that landed with a thud.
Rollins is trying to push Vega away but Vega has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Vega swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vega misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vega lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Rollins tries for a takedown but Vega manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Castor Rollins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vega digs a right hand underneath Rollins's ribcage. Rollins let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Vega working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Vega misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luis Vega dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Vega tries to clinch up but Rollins circles away and keeps his distance.
Castor Rollins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rollins swinging wildly here.
Rollins misses with a head kick.
Vega missing with a left hand there. Rollins was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vega throws a shot from downtown. Rollins moves away and avoids it.
Vega throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rollins stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Rollins really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rollins misses with a double jab.
Rollins looks to throw a body kick
and Vega connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rollins has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Rollins there as he acknowledges the shot.
Rollins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vega manages to avoid it.
It seemed like Vega was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T1#
Vega throws a jab when Rollins was well out of range.
A big right from Vega misses.
Vega swings away with a body shot that misses
and Rollins counters with a good low kick that Vega was not able to check.
Rollins throws a sloppy head kick and Vega moves out of range easily.
Rollins steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vega.
Vega misses with an uppercut.
Rollins uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vega.
Rollins on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Rollins on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Rollins displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #T2#
A shot to the body from Rollins misses
and Vega makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Rollins avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A quick step to the side and Rollins tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vega swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vega throws a jab but it's blocked by Rollins.
Vega jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vega misses with a hook.
A big right from Rollins misses.
Vega looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Rollins feints and then cracks Vega's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Vega down.
Vega's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Rollins connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Vega scrambles back to his feet.#T3#
Vega misses with a looping left.
Vega swinging wildly here.
Rollins throws a body kick that misses.
Luis Vega seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rollins swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Vega counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A nice combination there by Rollins.
Vega tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#CL2#
Vega has Rollins up against the cage in a clinch.
Vega is defending well against a takedown attempt.#T4#
A body shot lands from Vega.
Rollins tries for a takedown. No joy.
Vega tries to work over Rollins's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vega struggles to land a body shot inside as Rollins controls his hands.
Vega tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rollins's elbow.
Vega scores with a hook to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vega.
Vega swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rollins is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Castor Rollins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vega has a couple of punches blocked by Rollins.
A short left from Vega.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short left from Vega.
Vega throws a punch but it's blocked by Rollins.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luis Vega showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Left hook, right uppercut from Vega.
Vega showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rollins.
Rollins throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Vega counters with a stiff right hand.
Vega misses with a hook #CL#
and Rollins counters by moving into the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Vega as Rollins tries to tie him up.
Vega struggles to land a body shot inside as Rollins controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rollins blocks an uppercut.
Rollins blocks an uppercut.
Vega taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Vega swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T1#
Vega tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stalling in the clinch from Vega.
Vega throws a punch but it's blocked by Rollins.
Vega throws a punch but it's blocked by Rollins.
A short body shot lands from Vega as the two fighters clinch.
Vega misses with a punch on the inside.
Rollins blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vega misses with some punches.
Rollins trying to control the position but instead, Vega has worked for underhooks and has pushed Rollins into the cage.
Vega working aggressively here. #T2#
Vega lands a hook that snaps the head of Rollins backwards.
Vega lands a left hand.
Vega misses with a punch on the inside.
Rollins blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vega swings wildly with an uppercut but Rollins uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vega tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rollins.
Rollins tries for a takedown but Vega manages to get underhooks.
Vega gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Rollins.
Rollins blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T3#
Rollins presses Vega against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Vega has a couple of punches blocked by Rollins.
Rollins is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Vega gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Castor Rollins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rollins blocking some punches.
Vega just leaning against Rollins, taking a breather.
Vega swings wildly with an uppercut but Rollins uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vega is pressed up against the cage. Rollins has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Vega down to the mat. Vega avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
A jab from Vega misses.
Vega swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
As Vega looks to move away, Rollins throws a big counter combo but Vega just gets out of the way.
Rollins tries to bum rush Vega with a series of wild strikes but Vega uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T4#
A big right from Vega misses.
A swing and a miss from Vega.
Vega takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Rollins throws a sloppy head kick
and Vega counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Rollins looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Castor Rollins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A big left from Vega misses.
Rollins pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rollins uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vega.
Rollins's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Vega connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Rollins scrambles back to his feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Luis Vega comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Vega 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 Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luis Vega!

In defeat, Castor Rollins stepped up to the mic, saying 'I Will Come Back No Doubt About That '.

 

Event: PF13 Nti v Dimitrov     
Date:   May 16, 2020



The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Vega rushes Miller and presses him up against the cage.
Vega gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Miller.
Vega throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Millers head.
Miller is trying to pull guard but Vega turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Vega throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
I was talking to Miller's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Vega misses with some punches.
Vega misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vega lands a body punch.
Vega'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.
Miller blocks a punch 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 Vega.
Vega fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Miller 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 Ken Miller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Miller looking for a takedown.
Miller goes for a takedown in the clinch but Vega prevents it.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Miller manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.

Miller is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Vega defends well.

Miller working for a triangle but Vega defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vega pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Miller is keeping the position for now.
Vega is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.

Miller working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Vega doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Vega manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Vega won't allow Miller to sweep him here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller keeping moving, preventing Vega from controlling successfully.
Miller lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Vega pulls Miller in close to prevent any damage.
Miller trying to control but Vega is working from the bottom.
Vega keeping full guard, as Miller tries to pass.
Miller with a flurry of punches that miss.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vega looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Miller looking to pass the guard.
Vega wants to sweep but no luck.
Miller stands up over Vega, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Miller working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Miller works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Miller throwing shots but Vega is blocking nicely.
Miller throwing shots but Vega is blocking nicely.
Miller working over Vega with some ground and pound. Vega looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miller thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Vega has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Vega is looking for a sweep. Miller is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Vega moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Miller connects with a couple of short punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Miller wants to control from the top but Vega keeps moving.

Miller 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.
Vega avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Miller wants to control from the top but Vega keeps moving.
Vega is trying to control the position but Miller postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Miller in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Miller loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Miller looking to pass the guard.
Vega trying to control the position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ken Miller dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!


Miller shoots and misses
and Vega cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

Vega clinches with his opponent.
Vega tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stalling in the clinch from Vega.
Vega lands a right hand.
Miller has Vega pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Vega manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Miller has Vega pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Vega manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ken Miller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Miller goes for a takedown in the clinch but Vega prevents it.
Vega misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vega lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Vega creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Vega throws a head punch that misses.
Miller tries a body shot but Vega blocks it.
Vega misses with the head strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller drops down looking for an ankle pick but Vega pulls his leg out and moves away.
Vega misses with a straight right.
Miller appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Good standup being displayed there by Vega as he connects with a hook.
Miller shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Vega pinned against the cage. Vega gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Miller shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Vega but Vega pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Miller uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vega.
Miller dives in and grabs Vega's left leg, looking for a takedown. Vega pushes down on Miller's head and hops out.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Miller has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Miller there as he acknowledges the shot.

Miller drives through with a takedown into Vega's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Vega tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Miller throws a strike but Vega rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Miller keeping full guard, as Vega tries to pass.
Ken Miller overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Vega wants to control from the top but Miller keeps moving.
Vega postures up.
Vega wants to control from the top but Miller keeps moving.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Miller has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Vega is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Miller.
Miller is trying to improve his position.
Miller is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Vega off and has taken his back!
Miller thows a strike but Vega uses the opportunity to reverse the position! Great move by Vega as he ends up in Miller 's guard!
Miller is striking but Vega is not phased and passes to half guard.

Miller looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Vega prevents Miller from improving his position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller is trying to control but can't.
Still in half guard, Vega seems content to control.
Vega is looking to take a break and control but Miller is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Vega sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Miller is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Miller is pressing down on Vega's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Vega stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Miller swivels though and keeps the full guard.

Vega got a little sloppy there for a moment and Miller has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Vega has managed to get both his arms back between Miller's legs - danger averted.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luis Vega showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!


Miller takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Miller swings for the body but Vega moves out of range.
Vega fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Miller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vega.
Miller attempts a counter takedown but Vega avoids it well and moves away.
Miller misses with a lunging right hand
and Vega makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Vega staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloppy strikes from Vega. Those never looked like landing.
A jab from Vega misses.
Vega keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller tries to score a power double leg takedown but Vega sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Miller somewhat.
Vega connects with a single shot there.
Decent striking displayed by Vega there.
Miller uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vega.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vega misses with a looping left.
Vega misses with a straight left.
Miller uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vega.
Vega 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.
Vega waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Miller.
Miller half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Vega misses with a straight left.
Miller looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Vega is fending him off so far but Miller persists. Nope, Vega circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ken Miller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Miller defending well as Vega loads up on a big left hand.
Miller half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Vega ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Miller moves away.
Miller feinted with a counter takedown.
Luis Vega seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Miller looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Vega is fending him off so far but Miller persists. Nope, Vega circles away and we're back to standing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vega looks to land a left hand but Miller moved out of range nicely.
Miller tries to counter with a takedown but Vega is quick to defend against it.
Miller will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Miller dives in for a single leg takedown but Vega sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Decent striking displayed by Vega there.

Miller shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vega tries to roll over but Miller keeps him under control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller controlling the action here.
Vega is trying to get back to full guard.

Miller is trying to work for a kimura but Vega is defending well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vega trying to control here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Luis Vega comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Vega 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luis Vega!

 

Event: PF4 Weight v Rigano     
Date:   Apr 18, 2020
#R1#
Clarks slips a straight right by Vega.
Clarks attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Vega throws a counter combo.
Elroy Clarks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Clarks comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Clarks swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Clarks cracks a nice hook into Vega's ribs.
Clarks misses with a low kick.
Vega let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Clarks throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Vega on the side of the head.
Clarks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vega.
Clarks swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Clarks misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clarks lands with a hook. Vega tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nice takedown defense from Vega. No joy for Clarks on that attempt.
Clarks misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
Clarks misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Clarks slips a straight right by Vega.
Nice sprawl there from Vega as Clarks shoots in.
Clarks lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Clarks throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vega drops his hands momentarily and Clarks takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Clarks 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.
Clarks throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#TD#
Clarks shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Clarks was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Clarks wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vega keeps working.
You can see the frustration on Vega's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Vega is looking for a sweep.
Vega is not content to let Clarks control the position. #T2#
Vega tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Vega wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Clarks scores with a couple of short elbows.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Clarks lands a decent elbow from side control.
Vega trying to remain calm as Clarks controls from the top position.
Vega is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Vega struggling a bit here.
Clarks lands a few punches from side control.
Clarks controlling from side mount.
Vega tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Clarks presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Vega keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard. #T3#
Vega is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Vega is in all sorts of trouble here.
Clarks with a couple of short strikes.
Vega wants to hold on but Clarks pushes him away.
Clarks pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Clarks avoids the attempt from Vega to control.
Clarks fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Clarks 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.
Clarks in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Vega tries to hold on but Clarks postures up.
Vega takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Clarks looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Clarks lands a couple of good shots and Vega has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#ROC#
Vega is rocked!
Clarks is punishing Vega with strikes - can he finish him?!
Vega is still in real trouble! Can Clarks finish him?
Vega really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Clarks. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Vega is trying to stand back up. #T4#
Clarks connects with a couple of big shots that have Vega covering up! Oh, this looks bad for Vega! Clarks fires away with several more unanswered shots and the referee has no choice but to step in! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Elroy Clarks!
Our winner, Elroy Clarks, 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: PF1 Gregor v Umm     
Date:   Mar 28, 2020
#R1#
A slow jab from Vega misses its intended target.
A low kick from Rollins misses
and Vega counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vega throws a hook but Rollins avoids it easily.
Rollins looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
A low kick from Rollins misses
and Vega counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vega takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Rollins misses with a lunging right hand
and Vega counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rollins throws a right and a left that Vega avoids nicely.
It seemed like Vega was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Rollins throws a nice outside leg kick.
Rollins throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Vega swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1#
Rollins thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Vega if he has to take too many more of those.
Rollins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A combination from Rollins does no damage.
Vega wants to counter with a clinch but Rollins pushes him away.
Rollins slips a straight right by Vega.
Rollins is looking for a counter combo.
Vega dodges the punch combination from Rollins.
Vega is looking for the big counter here.
Vega throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rollins sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rollins misses with a body kick.
Vega throws out a counter right but Rollins avoids it with no problem.#T2#
Vega chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rollins can pounce on him.
Rollins fails to land with a series of punches.
Vega swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Rollins really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Rollins misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vega looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Rollins misses with a two punch combination.
Vega steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Rollins.
A low kick from Rollins is predictable there
and Vega counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vega tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Vega shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rollins shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Vega eats them both and turns towards Rollins to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Vega scores with a nice head shot.#T3#
Rollins throws a series of punches but Vega moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Vega on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Vega swinging wildly here.
Rollins throws a head kick that misses #CL2#
and Vega counters by clinching up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rollins.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rollins.
Vega misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vega fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vega throws a punch but it's blocked by Rollins.
Rollins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rollins tries to score a body lock takedown but Vega shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#T4#
Rollins wants to take the fight to the mat but Vega manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Vega tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vega tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vega gets underhooks to prevent Rollins's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Castor Rollins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vega misses with a punch on the inside.
Vega swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vega tries to work over Rollins's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rollins blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vega swings wildly with an uppercut but Rollins uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rollins is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Vega pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Rollins's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Vega swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vega working some nice short punches in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Luis Vega will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Rollins fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Vega swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Rollins tries a head kick but it misses.
Vega misses with a hook.
Castor Rollins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rollins tries a head kick but it misses.
Vega avoids the head kick by Rollins.
Castor Rollins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vega tests Rollins's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rollins looks to throw a body kick
and Vega counters with a nice uppercut.
Rollins misses with a hook
and Vega counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rollins on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T1#
Rollins throws a sloppy head kick and Vega moves out of range easily.
Vega throws out a counter right but Rollins avoids it with no problem.
Rollins throws a nice outside leg kick.
Rollins missing with a left hand there. Vega was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vega throws out a counter right but Rollins avoids it with no problem.
Rollins misses with a few strikes there.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Vega! But no joy.
A low kick from Rollins is predictable there
and Rollins takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rollins misses with a series of wild punches.
Vega appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Vega misses with a looping left.#T2#
Vega throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rollins misses with a combination
and Vega counters with a straight right hand.
Rollins throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rollins takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rollins misses with a head kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Vega! But no joy.
Vega waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rollins.
Rollins throws a lazy body kick
and Vega counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rollins throws a head kick but Vega moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Vega on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T3#
Rollins jabs Vega right on the nose. Vega blinks but takes it well.
Some wild striking there from Rollins.
Vega throws out a counter right but Rollins avoids it with no problem.
Rollins swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Vega counter with a right hand.
No joy there for Rollins, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vega swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Vega lands with an uppercut that bounces Rollins off the cage and back into range.
Rollins pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vega let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Rollins throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Vega stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T4#
Rollins throws a head kick that misses
and Vega cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rollins throws a sloppy head kick and Vega moves out of range easily.
Rollins misses with the combination.
Vega looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A big left from Vega misses.
Rollins throws a right hand that misses
and Rollins takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rollins turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Vega 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.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rollins.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Luis Vega will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Rollins moves out of range as Vega strikes.
Rollins throws a series of punches but Vega moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Vega! But no joy.
Rollins falls off balance throwing a combination #CL2#
and Vega counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Vega misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rollins blocking some punches.
Rollins has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Vega after a bit of a struggle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rollins tries to score a body lock takedown but Vega shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Vega tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rollins looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Castor Rollins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rollins lands a body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Vega creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Nice body punch from Vega - that landed with a thud.
Vega can't find room to land a body shot as Rollins controls the action.
Rollins makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Vega.
Rollins blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vega misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vega lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Vega lands an uppercut.
Luis Vega seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Vega has a couple of punches blocked by Rollins.
Rollins softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Rollins blocks a body shot from Vega.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vega.
Vega tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rollins's elbow.
Vega gets through Rollins's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T2#
Rollins trying to stall but Vega improves his position.
Vega makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Vega breaks the clinch.
Rollins throws a chopping leg kick but Vega manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Rollins throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vega.
Vega throws out a counter right but Rollins avoids it with no problem.
Vega misses with a hook.
Rollins misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Some bone on bone action there as Vega checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Vega wants to counter the offense by Rollins and move into the clinch position.
Rollins throws a poor cross that misses #CL2#
and Vega counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Vega. #T3##TD2#
Vega gets control of Rollins's arms and successfully pulls guard. Vega will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Rollins engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Vega is trying to keep Rollins in close.
Vega striking off his back but it's not causing Rollins any problems.
Rollins working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Vega's head.
Rollins postures up.
Rollins landing some decent shots from guard.
Vega bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Rollins's guard. #REVB#
Rollins working a defensive guard here.
Rollins avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Rollins pulls Vega in to control the position.
Vega postures up. #T4#
Vega throws a big right hand that misses.
Luis Vega is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Vega looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Vega has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vega wants to control from the top but Rollins keeps moving.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Rollins is on top in guard. #REVR#
Castor Rollins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rollins lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Rollins throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vega works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rollins looking to sit in guard and control but Vega gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Vega loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Rollins 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.
Rollins keeping moving, preventing Vega from controlling successfully.
Vega passes easily into side control. Nice work.

And that's the end of the fight!
Luis Vega comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Vega winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luis Vega!

In defeat, Castor Rollins stepped up to the mic, saying 'I Will Come Back No Doubt About That '.

 

Event: TWGC 27 (145lbs, D3): Rio de Janeiro Qu - Round 1     
Date:   Dec 14, 2019

Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Abul Khayr Belabed (ranked 4358 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luis Vega (ranked 1929 p4p, 117 weight class). Vega comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Truth - Atomic thunder kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!




180 cm
28 yrs
155 lbs



154 cm
24 yrs
134 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Abul Khayr Belabed! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Luis Vega!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Mauricio Rocha and Matheus Silva.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.

Vega darts in and clinches Belabed up against the cage.

Vega jumps guard.

Vega is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Vega trying to control the position here.

Vega is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Vega looking to hit a scissor sweep but Belabed is one step ahead there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Belabed avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Vega looking for a guillotine here but Belabed defends easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vega has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Belabed has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Belabed (3) vs (0) Vega
A control attempt from Vega but he's now mounted!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Belabed (5) vs (0) Vega
Belabed trying to control but Vega is having none of it.
Vega is looking to get to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vega bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Belabed (5) vs (2) Vega
Vega trying to move into half guard but instead Belabed has managed to sweep!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Belabed (7) vs (2) Vega
Vega wants to sweep but no luck.

Belabed got a little sloppy there for a moment and Vega has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Belabed has managed to get both his arms back between Vega's legs - danger averted.
Vega tries to land a sweep but no joy.

Vega looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Belabed pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vega is keeping the position for now.
Vega has Belabed pulled in close to control his posture.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Vega has his foot on Belabed's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Belabed works his way back into a safe position though.
Vega pulls Belabed in close to prevent any damage.
Vega working a defensive guard here.
Belabed has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Vega has control of Belabed's left arm, preventing Belabed from doing any damage.

Vega is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Belabed is aware though and is defending well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vega has Belabed pulled in close to control his posture.

Vega is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Belabed defends well.
Belabed trying to control the position from guard on top but Vega is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vega looking for a sweep. Not yet Vega, not yet.

Vega is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

Vega looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

Vega looking for a guillotine here but Belabed defends easily.

That's five minutes gone in the round.

Vega has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Belabed can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Vega lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Belabed (7) vs (4) Vega
Vega not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Belabed will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Vega trying to control the position from guard on top but Belabed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vega stays in close to Belabed's body and controls the position.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Vega looking to pass the guard.
Vega sitting in guard here, content to control.
Belabed tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Vega is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Vega wants to pass the guard but Belabed is keeping the position.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Vega advances to half guard.
Vega is figuring out what he wants to do next.

Vega is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Belabed is looking for a sweep. Vega is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

Vega is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Belabed doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Vega.
Belabed is not content to let Vega control the position.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.

Vega is looking for a kimura but Belabed is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Vega to get the leverage.

Vega is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

Vega is working for a submission of some sort.
Vega with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.

Vega is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Belabed has managed to free his arm - good work.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.

Vega seems to be working for a kimura but Belabed defends the submission attempt.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.

Vega is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Vega is trying to control the action in half guard but Belabed is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

Vega is working for a kimura but Belabed is defending it quite comfortably.

Vega is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Belabed doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Vega.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.

Vega is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Belabed doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Vega.
Vega perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.

Vega is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Belabed has managed to free his arm - good work.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Vega with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.

Vega is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Belabed has managed to free his arm - good work.

Vega is trying to work for a kimura but Belabed is defending well.

Vega is looking for a kimura here.
Vega content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.

Vega seems to be looking for submissions.

Vega seems to be looking for submissions.

Vega seems to be working for a kimura but Belabed defends the submission attempt.
Vega trying to control from half guard but Belabed is working away.

Vega is working for a submission of some sort.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Vega is controlling the pace.

Vega is looking for a kimura but Belabed is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Vega to get the leverage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Vega is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Belabed doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Vega.

Vega 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.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Belabed is trying to control but can't.

Vega is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Belabed sees it coming and defends easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Vega is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Belabed doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Vega.

Vega is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Belabed sees it coming and defends easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Belabed takes the fight on points by 7 to 4.
A victorious Abul Khayr Belabed thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: JAG I     
Date:   Nov 09, 2019
#R1#
Vega loads up on a big right hand but Johnson slips the punch.
Johnson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Vega blocks a low kick nicely.
Johnson throws a leg kick but Vega sees it coming and moves out of range.
Johnson has his takedown stuffed#CL#
and Vega counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Vega.
Vega scores with a shoulder strike. #BC2#
Johnson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Johnson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Vega swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Vega connects with a single shot there.
Vega scores with a hook to the body. Johnson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Johnson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Vega.
Vega blocks a head kick by Johnson.
A big left from Vega misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Vega misses with a wild body shot.
Johnson throws a solid leg kick but Vega takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Johnson.
Johnson misses with the combination.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Johnson lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Vega has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Vega and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#T1##CL#
Vega gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Johnson breaks from the clinch.
Vega works Johnson's body with a nice hook.
Vega bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Johnson's head backwards.
Vega lands with an overhand left.
Vega throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #CL#
Vega clinches. #BC2#
Johnson breaks the clinch.
Vega takes a swing at Johnson's ribcage but misses.
Johnson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Johnson throws a big shot that misses.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Johnson 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.
Vega misses with an uppercut.
Vega scores with a jab to the body.
Vega sizes up Johnson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vega jabs at Johnson's body.
An inside leg kick from Vega misses.
Vega digs a good hook to Johnson's body.
Johnson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A looping hook to the body misses from Johnson. Vega does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2#
Johnson shoots for a double leg takedown but Vega sprawls well. He's pushed Johnson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses.
Vega throws a body punch but Johnson moves out of range.
Vega takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Vega avoids the head kick by Johnson.
Nice body punch from Johnson.
Vega blocks a head kick by Johnson.
A little feinted left hand from Vega on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Vega throws a body shot but no joy.
Johnson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vega.
Johnson slips a jab and a cross from Vega.
Vega misses with a body shot.
Johnson moves out of range as Vega strikes.
Vega throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Johnson throws out a counter right but Vega avoids it with no problem.
Vega connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Vega misses with a double jab.
Johnson wants to counter with a clinch but Vega pushes him away.
Nice shot lands for Vega.
Vega blocks a head kick by Johnson.
Vega shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Vega scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #T3#
Vega pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Johnson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Vega lands a nice looking body shot.
Vega bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Vega shoots in but no luck this time.
Johnson throws a combination that misses
and Vega counters with a left to the body.
Vega is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Johnson connects with an inside leg kick.
Vega scores with a decent looking hook.
Johnson lands a head shot.
Johnson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A swing and a miss from Johnson.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Johnson is defended easily by Vega.
Luis Vega has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brian Johnson.
Vega connects with a good right hand that stumbles Johnson. Johnson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vega ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnson moves away.
Johnson changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T4#
Vega misses the jab.
Johnson flicks out a counter leg kick but Vega steps away.
A nice leg kick lands there from Johnson.
Johnson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vega.
Johnson tries to land a front kick but Vega steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
It looked like Vega was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Johnson.
Johnson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A big left from Johnson misses.
Vega looks to score with a jab to the body but Johnson is just out of range.
Johnson looks for the body kick but Vega saw that one coming.
Vega is looking to counter punch.
Johnson throws a head kick but Vega moves out of range.
Johnson walks into a straight right hand from Vega.
Vega just misses with a punch to the body.
Johnson defending well as Vega loads up on a big left hand.
The fighters circling - Vega throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Johnson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Vega uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Johnson.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Vega connects with a jab.
Left hook, right uppercut from Vega. #ROC#
Johnson is rocked!
Vega cracks Johnson with a hook to the temple - Johnson is on wobbly legs here! Vega swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Johnson falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Vega wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Luis Vega!
Luis Vega took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Kato for their support in the buildup to the fight.

 

Event: BFF 85: Kemp vs. Bone II     
Date:   Sep 21, 2019
#R1#
Vega shoots in looking for a takedown but Cunningham manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Vega's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Cunningham staying out of range there.
Nice straight punches there by Cunningham . You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Cunningham .
Vega takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Cunningham ducks under a wild hook from Vega.
Cunningham misses with a right hand
letting Vega counter with a right hand.
Cunningham moves in looking to clinch but Vega pushes him off.
Cunningham takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Vega pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cunningham tries a low kick but Vega avoids it.
Cunningham throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cunningham tries to score with a low kick but Vega moves his leg out of the way.
Vega thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Donk. Cunningham catches Vega right on the button with a cross.
Cunningham throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jab, jab by Cunningham - just one landing. #T1#
Cunningham misses with a body shot
and Vega counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cunningham bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Vega jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cunningham drops Vega with a naaaaasty hook - Vega is in real trouble here! Cunningham dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Omar Cunningham !

 

Event: BFF 81: Kemp vs. Kawamata II     
Date:   Aug 24, 2019
#R1#
Vega swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A jab from Vega misses.
Vega looks to land a left hand but Yoshida moved out of range nicely.
Yoshida changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Vega misses with a jab to the body #CL#
and Yoshida counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Yoshida.
Yoshida blocking some punches.
Yoshida is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Vega is keeping busy.
A short body shot lands from Yoshida as the two fighters clinch.
Yoshida misses with some punches.
Yoshida stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Vega tries a body shot but Yoshida blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vega misses with a punch on the inside.
Vega doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #TD#
Yoshida gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Vega keeping moving, preventing Yoshida from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Yoshida avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've been hearing that Yoshida has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#T1#
Vega preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Yoshida's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2#
Vega looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Vega keeping moving, preventing Yoshida from controlling successfully.
Yoshida slips nicely into half guard.
Yoshida is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Vega! #T2#
Vega keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Vega is just holding on here. Yoshida manages to take his back.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Yoshida's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke. #SUB#
Yoshida looking to break Vega's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Vega remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Yoshida will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Vega looking very determined here, making life difficult for Yoshida. #SUB#
Yoshida working for a choke but Vega reverses nicely into Yoshida 's guard. #T3##SUB#
Yoshida has his foot on Vega's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Vega works his way back into a safe position though.
Vega trying to control the position from guard on top but Yoshida is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yoshida is trying to keep Vega in close.
Vega wants to control from the top but Yoshida keeps moving. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Yoshida working for a triangle but Vega defends it easily.
Yoshida wants to sweep here but Vega controlling him for the moment.
Vega trying to control but Yoshida is working from the bottom.
Yoshida is trying to keep Vega in close.
Vega trying to control but Yoshida is working from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T5#
Vega postures up. #SUB#
Yoshida is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Vega defends well.
Vega really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Yoshida. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Yoshida throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
Yoshida had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Vega defends it easily.#T6#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Vega trying to control the position from guard on top but Yoshida is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yoshida manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Vega manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Vega is trying to control the position but Yoshida postures up.
Yoshida showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Yoshida stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vega swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T7##SUB2#
Vega looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Yoshida passes into half guard. #SUB#
Yoshida is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Vega has managed to free his arm - good work.
Vega wants to improve his position but Yoshida is controlling well.
Vega misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Vega trying to hold on to Yoshida's head to control him but Yoshida postures up. #T8#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Yoshida is pressing down on Vega's thigh, looking to free his foot. Vega is holding on for now.
Vega is refusing to be controlled, as Yoshida sits in half guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Vega wants to control but Yoshida is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Yoshida wants to take a breather but Vega is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Vega fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Yoshida is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Vega.
Yoshida connects with a nice looking jab.
Vega throws a hook but Yoshida avoids it easily.
Vega wants to clinch up but Yoshida keeps it at a distance.#T9#
Vega misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yoshida.
Vega tries to clinch there but Yoshida circles away.
Vega takes a swing at Yoshida's ribcage but misses. #CL#
Yoshida closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Vega misses with the head strike.
Yoshida presses Vega against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Yoshida lands with a light punch inside.
Yoshida lands a body punch.
Yoshida working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Yoshida scores with a shoulder strike.
Yoshida is working for takedown but Vega is calmly controlling the position for now.
Yoshida works on Vega's body with a couple of short punches.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yoshida is trying to stall.
Yoshida lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Yoshida wants a takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hitoshi Yoshida dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R2#
Yoshida slips a jab from Vega.
Yoshida is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vega can do to turn this around?
Vega ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yoshida moves away.
Luis Vega seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vega misses with a looping left.
Yoshida fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vega manages to avoid it.
Vega misses with a wild body shot.
Vega lands a head shot.
Yoshida is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Yoshida misses with a looping right.
Vega tries to counter by closing the distance.
Vega steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yoshida.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vega misses with a straight right.
Yoshida misses with a looping left.
Vega fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yoshida manages to avoid it.
Yoshida feinted with a counter takedown.
Yoshida ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1#
Vega is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yoshida.
Vega just misses with a punch to the body.
Vega missing with a left hand there. Yoshida was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vega throws a nice looking combination but Yoshida bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vega scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A slow jab from Vega misses its intended target.
Yoshida is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Vega.
A slow jab from Vega misses its intended target.
Vega avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL#
Yoshida fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Vega, pushing him back against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yoshida.
Vega misses with a short punch on the inside.
Yoshida stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Vega has a couple of punches blocked by Yoshida.
A head punch on the inside from Yoshida fails to land. #T2#
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Vega lands an uppercut.
Vega is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Yoshida stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Yoshida blocking some punches.
Vega lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Vega lands a right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Yoshida lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yoshida.
Yoshida misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vega misses with a body punch.
Yoshida can't find room to land a body shot as Vega controls the action.
Yoshida lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vega backwards.
Yoshida lands a left hand.
Vega throws a head punch that misses.
Hitoshi Yoshida has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A head punch on the inside from Vega fails to land.
Still in the clinch, Yoshida scores with a nice short uppercut.#T3#
Yoshida can't get the takedown.
Vega misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vega.
Vega misses with a hook from the clinch.
Yoshida trying to control the position but instead, Vega has worked for underhooks and has pushed Yoshida into the ropes.
Yoshida working aggressively here.
Vega blocking some punches.
Yoshida taking a breather. #TD#
Yoshida wants the takedown. Vega is fighting it off but Yoshida persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Vega's guard against the ropes.
Yoshida postures up and lands a big shot to Vega's brow. #SUB2#
Vega had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Yoshida defends it easily.
Yoshida passes Vega's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T4#
Vega wants to control the action here but instead Yoshida manages to pass to full mount!
Yoshida wants to control the pace but Vega is squirming around nicely.
Vega prevents Yoshida from taking his back.
Vega tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Yoshida can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Vega is looking to escape.
Yoshida takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here. #T5##SUB#
Vega 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 Yoshida gets his way!
Vega staying busy and making it hard for Yoshida to control. #SUB#
Yoshida working for a choke but Vega is defending well. #SUB#
Yoshida has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #T6#
Vega tries to escape the position. #SUB#
Yoshida is persistently looking for the submission but Vega is defending it well.
Yoshida keeps control of the position as Vega tries to break free. #T7##SUB#
Yoshida is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Vega is trying to break free.
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.
Vega just trying to survive but Yoshida is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #SUB#
Yoshida is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Vega is defending well though. Yoshida let's go of the attempt for now.
Luis Vega has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB#
Vega is trying to roll into a better position but Yoshida has get a rear naked choke and Vega is forced to tap out! This one is allllll over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Hitoshi Yoshida!
An out of breath Hitoshi Yoshida thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: BFF 77: Nti vs. Dabutt     
Date:   Jul 13, 2019
#R1#
Jack lands a nice looking kick to the body. Vega takes a step back to recover.
Vega tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vega moves to clinch but Jack breaks away
and Jack cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A big left from Jack misses. #CL#
Vega gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Vega misses with the head strike.
A short right from Jack on the inside. #BC2#
Jack manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Vega gets a clinch.
Vega lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jack backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Vega fails to land.
Jack throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vegas head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC2#
Jack manages to break the clinch.
Vega wants to clinch
and Jack counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jack throws a head kick that misses.
Jack swats away the attempt to clinch by Vega.
A nice side step and Jack releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T1##CL#
Vega rushes Jack and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Jack misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jack is working Vega over against the ropes.
Jack lands a right hand.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vega.
Jack works on Vega's body with a couple of short punches.
A hook to the body from Jack. #BC#
Vega escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jack avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vega moves in looking to clinch but Jack pushes him off.
Vega wants to clinch
and Vega takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC2#
Vega is rocked!
Crack! A monster head kick from Jack and Vega falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Jack!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Taylor Jack!
After winning the bout, Taylor Jack thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: BFF 75: El Toro Jr. vs. Trump     
Date:   Jun 15, 2019
#R1#
A big left from McQuirre misses. #CL2#
Vega gets in close and instigates a clinch.
McQuirre lands a left hand.
Vega tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McQuirre's elbow.
Vega blocks an uppercut.
McQuirre tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vega's elbow.
Vega doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McQuirre swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short uppercut from Vega.
Vega tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from McQuirre fails to land.
Vega lands with a short punch from the clinch. #TD2#
Vega manages to pull 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.#SUB2#
Vega looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Vega throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Vega trying to keep a closed guard but McQuirre is proving a slippery customer. #T1##SUB2#
Vega is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Vega trying to control the position.
Vega pulls McQuirre in close to prevent any damage. #SUB2#
Vega is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and McQuirre defends well.
McQuirre knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Vega on the ground.#SUB2#
Vega working for a triangle but McQuirre defends it easily. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Vega pulls McQuirre in close to his closed guard and prevents McQuirre from doing any damage or advancing position.#SUB2#
Vega working for a triangle but McQuirre defends it easily. #SUB2#
Vega is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T3##SUB2#
Vega has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but McQuirre can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Vega working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because McQuirre has passed into half guard!
Vega trying to hold on to McQuirre's head to control him but McQuirre postures up. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Vega makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Vega.#SUB2#
McQuirre throws a sloppy strike and Vega has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! McQuirre is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Vega!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Luis Vega!
Luis Vega bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: BFF 68: Toro Jr. vs. De Souza     
Date:   Apr 20, 2019
#R1#
Ackerman dives in and grabs Vega's left leg, looking for a takedown. Vega pushes down on Ackerman's head and hops out.
Vega looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ackerman throws a push kick but Vega slaps the foot to one side.
Ackerman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vega.#CL2#
Vega clinches.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Vega creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ackerman wants a takedown.
Ackerman blocks an uppercut.
Vega lands a shoulder strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Vega.
Ackerman is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Vega pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bakkes Ackerman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Vega creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
We've been hearing reports that Ackerman has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Ackerman has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Vega avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Vega lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vega softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Ackerman tries for a takedown. No joy.
Vega lands with a light punch inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vega works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Vega misses with a punch on the inside.
Vega softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Vega lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ackerman backwards. #T1#
Vega stops a takedown attempt from Ackerman.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vega.
Vega fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ackerman tries for a takedown. No joy.
Vega lands a body punch.
A short right from Vega.
Vega lands with a light punch inside.
Vega has a couple of punches blocked by Ackerman.
Vega swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ackerman looking for a takedown.
Ackerman has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Vega after a bit of a struggle.
Ackerman wants to take the fight to the mat but Vega manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Vega scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ackerman is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Vega gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Vega lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Vega prevents the takedown attempt.
Ackerman tries to score a body lock takedown but Vega shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Vega stops a takedown attempt from Ackerman.
Ackerman drops down looking for an ankle pick but Vega pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ackerman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ackerman is breathing heavily.#T2##CL2#
Vega has closed the distance and engaged Ackerman in a clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Vega lands a shot to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Vega.
Vega lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ackerman is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Vega is defending well.
Ackerman wants a takedown.
Vega lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ackerman backwards.
Vega is working Ackerman over against the ropes.
Vega lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ackerman backwards.
Ackerman tries for a takedown. No joy.
A short right from Vega on the inside.
Vega lands a right hand.
Ackerman is trying to pull guard but Vega has him pressed against the ropes.
Vega lands a right hand.
Vega lands a right hand.
Ackerman drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Vega gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Ackerman changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Vega fights it off and pushes away nicely. #T3#
Ackerman moves away from the strike by Vega.
Ackerman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vega misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ackerman.
Ackerman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vega.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Vega, as that shot connected.
Vega just misses with a punch to the body.
Vega lands with a good body shot.
Vega misses with an uppercut. Ackerman saw that one coming.
Ackerman scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Vega throws a head kick but Ackerman moves out of range.
Ackerman feinted with a counter takedown.
Vega thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vega misses with a looping left.
Ackerman throws a looping overhand right but Vega ducks down to avoid it.
Ackerman throws a body punch but Vega moves out of range.
Ackerman throws a hook to the side of Vega's head but Vega sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vega swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Vega lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ackerman circles away quickly and effectively.#T4#
A swing and a miss from Vega.
Vega is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Vega's corner calls for a 1-2. Vega obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vega loads up on a big right hand but Ackerman slips the punch.
Vega comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ackerman tries to land a leg kick but Vega saw it coming and moves away.
It seemed like Vega was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Vega avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vega uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ackerman.
Vega swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Vega looks to throw the jab but Ackerman is out of range.
Vega lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ackerman at a distance.
Ackerman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vega thows a left - swing and a miss!
A slow jab from Vega misses its intended target.
Ackerman moves out of range as Vega strikes.
Ackerman throws the left hand but Vega avoids the punch easily.
Vega uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ackerman has time to react.
Ackerman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vega. #T5#
Ackerman connects with a solid leg kick.
Vega moves out of range as Ackerman strikes.
Ackerman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vega.
A shot to the liver by Vega. Beautiful body shot.
Ackerman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vega.
Vega rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ackerman counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Vega thinking.
Vega lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ackerman avoids the body shot from Vega.
Ackerman half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Ackerman throws a lazy right hand but Vega sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ackerman moves out of range as Vega strikes.
Ackerman throws a right hand that Vega ducks under and follows up with a left that Vega also avoids with ease.
Ackerman walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Vega checks the leg kick.
Vega is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Vega throws a series of punches but Ackerman moves out of range.
Ackerman drops down looking for a counter takedown but Vega sprawls and moves away.#T6#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vega throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ackerman.
Ackerman slips under a jab.
Ackerman blocks a jab.
Vega scores with a jab to the body.
Ackerman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ackerman moves out of range of the strikes.
Vega misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ackerman. #CL2#
Ackerman gets tackled into the ropes by Vega. Vega maintains the clinch.
Vega pushes Ackerman back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ackerman changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Vega fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Vega scores with a nice head shot.
Vega throws a shot from downtown. Ackerman moves away and avoids it.
Ackerman looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Ackerman throws a sloppy head kick and Vega moves out of range easily.
Vega wants to counter the offense by Ackerman and move into the clinch position.
Vega throws a shot from downtown. Ackerman moves away and avoids it.
Luis Vega is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T7#
Ackerman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vega.
Ackerman moves out of range as Vega strikes.
Ackerman changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Nice straight punches there by Vega. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Vega.
Ackerman tries a head kick but it misses.
It seemed like Vega was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Vega misses with a hook. Ackerman ducked under it nicely.
Vega scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ackerman in his tracks.
Vega swings for the body but Ackerman moves out of range.
Vega leaves Ackerman with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Vega is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ackerman had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Vega throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ackerman ducks right into an uppercut from Vega.
Ackerman on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A combination from Vega does no damage.
Vega dips to his left and cracks Ackerman with an uppercut!
Ackerman tries a head kick but it misses. #T8#
Nice shot by Vega.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Vega crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Ackerman - the referee stops the clock and Vega gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Ackerman. Vega manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Ackerman throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Vega's head.
Vega misses the shot to the body.
Vega scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ackerman doesn't seem bothered though.
Ackerman throws a head kick but Vega moves out of range.
Vega lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ackerman at a distance.
Vega misses with a hook. Ackerman ducked under it nicely.
Ackerman was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vega. Ackerman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ackerman half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Vega blocks the body kick.
Ackerman slips under a jab from Vega.
Vega misses with an uppercut. Ackerman saw that one coming.
Ackerman throws a head kick that misses.
Ackerman blocks a jab.
Vega has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ackerman finds it's way round the side to connect with Vega's head. #T9#
Vega throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ackerman lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Vega blocks the body kick.
Ackerman is looking to chop away at Vega's legs. #CL2#
Vega clinches up against the ropes.
Vega throws a head punch that misses.
Vega scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right from Vega on the inside.
Vega lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ackerman backwards.
Vega lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Vega working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Vega fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vega swings wildly with an uppercut but Ackerman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ackerman can't get the takedown.
Ackerman tries to pull guard but Vega holds him up against the ropes and eventually Ackerman drops back down to his feet.
Vega lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ackerman backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luis Vega dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R2#
Vega misses with a looping right.
Ackerman attempts a counter takedown but Vega avoids it well and moves away.
An inside leg kick from Ackerman misses.
Vega has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ackerman blocks a jab.
Luis Vega seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vega throws a looping overhand right but Ackerman ducks down to avoid it.
Vega throws an overhand right that lands on Ackerman's shoulder, as Ackerman tries to avoid the shot.
Ackerman attempts a counter takedown but Vega avoids it well and moves away.
Vega misses with a wild body shot.
Vega scores with a nice strike.
A big right from Vega misses.
Vega moves out of range as Ackerman throws a body kick.
Vega thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vega fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ackerman manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vega ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ackerman moves away.
Ackerman swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Vega throws a lazy right hand but Ackerman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ackerman changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Ackerman with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ackerman moves away from the strike by Vega. #T1#
Vega throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ackerman slips under a jab.
Vega throws a jab but it's blocked by Ackerman. #CL2#
Vega moves into the clinch.
Vega scores with an uppercut up the middle.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vega.
Vega gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ackerman.
Ackerman is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Vega is defending well.
A short right from Vega.
Ackerman is trying to pull guard but Vega turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bakkes Ackerman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vega fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ackerman is looking for a takedown.
Ackerman is looking to take this one to the mat.
Vega gets through Ackerman's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ackerman is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2#
Ackerman wants a takedown but no success here.
Vega lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ackerman backwards.
Vega pushes Ackerman back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Vega stalls.
Vega lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Vega lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ackerman.
Ackerman tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Vega just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Ackerman drops down looking for an ankle pick but Vega pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ackerman ducks under a wild hook from Vega.
Vega connects with a right hand. Ackerman shakes it off.
Vega looks to score with a jab to the body but Ackerman is just out of range.
Vega dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#TD#
Ackerman shoots in and bounces Vega off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
Ackerman wants to control from the top but Vega keeps moving. #T3#
Ackerman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vega is keeping the position for now.
Our spies down at at Gentlemans Offence and Defense System inform us that Vega has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Vega. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Vega 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.
Ackerman wants to control from the top but Vega keeps moving.
Ackerman throws a big right hand that misses. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Vega pulls Ackerman in close to prevent any damage.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Ackerman trying to control but Vega is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A swing and a miss from Vega.
Ackerman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vega.
Ackerman avoids the body shot from Vega.
Ackerman dives in for a single leg takedown but Vega sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
Ackerman misses with a head kick.
Vega throws a jab when Ackerman was well out of range.
Ackerman doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ackerman throws a head kick but Vega moves out of range.
Ackerman throws a head kick that misses
and Vega counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ackerman thinking. #T5#
Vega throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ackerman throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Vega lands a nice looking body shot. #CL#
Ackerman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Ackerman is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Vega pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Vega working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Vega.
Ackerman is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Vega is defending well.
Ackerman drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Vega gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A nice left hand lands by Vega.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Vega.
Vega lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Vega cracks Ackerman with a nice body shot.
A hook to the body from Vega.
Ackerman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T6#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vega lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ackerman is looking to take this one to the mat.
Ackerman wants a takedown.
Vega scores with a shot to the side of Ackerman's head.
Vega lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ackerman tries to pull guard but Vega forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.
Ackerman tries for a takedown but Vega manages to get underhooks.
Vega scores with a shoulder strike.
Vega lands with a short shot to the head.
Vega lands a hook that snaps the head of Ackerman backwards.
A right hand to the body from Vega.
A right handed body shot lands from Vega.
Vega scores with a shoulder strike.
Ackerman drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Vega gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Vega lands a shoulder strike. #T7#
Vega pushes Ackerman back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
A right hook to the body lands for Vega.
A short uppercut from Vega.
Ackerman is looking to take this one to the mat.
Vega cracks Ackerman with a nice body shot.
Ackerman tries for a takedown but Vega manages to get underhooks.
Vega lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ackerman has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Vega avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Vega lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ackerman backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Vega creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Vega lands an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Vega.
Ackerman wants a takedown.
A right handed body shot lands from Vega.
Ackerman is trying to drag Vega to the mat but Vega just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Vega lands a shoulder strike.
Luis Vega seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T8#
Vega lands with a short shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vega working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Vega stops a takedown attempt from Ackerman.
Vega lands a shoulder strike.
Ackerman is looking for a takedown.
A nice left hand lands by Vega.
Ackerman can't get the takedown.
Vega lands a body punch.
Vega lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Vega lands an uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Vega.
Vega lands with a left to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vega. #ROC2#
Ackerman is rocked!
Vega lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ackerman backwards.
Oh Ackerman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A short right from Vega on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Vega.
Vega swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vega creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Ackerman with a big uppercut! Ackerman tries to clinch up but Vega pushes him back against the ropes and lands another monster strike that crumples Ackerman to the mat! Ackerman covers up and Vega unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Luis Vega!
In his post fight interview, Luis Vega started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
Bakkes Ackerman spoke after the fight, saying 'I can assure you all today : This will never happen again!'.

 

Event: BFF 64: Bone vs. Inarritu     
Date:   Mar 23, 2019
#R1#
Wallace pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vega throws a poor cross that misses
and Wallace counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Vega fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wallace manages to avoid it.
Wallace misses with a body punch
and Vega counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wallace on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Vega swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Vega, as that shot connected.
Vega defending well as Wallace loads up on a big left hand.
We've been informed that Wallace 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.
Wallace throws a hook but Vega avoids it easily.
Wallace throws a right hand that Vega ducks under and follows up with a left that Vega also avoids with ease.
Wallace lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Vega at a distance.
Wallace misses with a looping right.
Wallace throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vega throws a shot from downtown. Wallace moves away and avoids it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vega misses with the combination.
Vega defending well as Wallace loads up on a big left hand.
Vega looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wallace misses with an uppercut. Vega saw that one coming.#T1#
Vega tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wallace was well out of range. Poor timing from Vega.
Wallace steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Vega.
Jab from Wallace.
Wallace staying out of range there.
Wallace misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vega.
Vega moves out of range as Wallace strikes.
Wallace lands with a shot to the body.
Wallace connects with a body shot.
Vega slips under a jab.
Vega slips a jab from Wallace.
Vega misses the shot to the body.
Vega takes one to the chin there.
Wallace lands with a hook. Vega tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A shot to the liver by Wallace. Beautiful body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wallace's jab looks to have found its range, popping Vega under the eye.
Vega misses with a straight left.
Vega misses with a body shot.
Wallace lands a slapping body shot. #T2#
Vega throws a hook to the side of Wallace's head but Wallace sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vega is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wallace.
Wallace throws a body punch but Vega moves out of range.
Vega uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wallace.
Vega scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Vega looks to score with a jab to the body but Wallace is just out of range.
Vega misses with an uppercut
and Wallace counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vega takes a swing at Wallace's ribcage but misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wallace! But no joy.
Wallace throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wallace wants to clinch.
Vega throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wallace tries to clinch but Vega moves away
and Vega counters with a stiff right hand.
Vega throws a shot from downtown. Wallace moves away and avoids it.
Vega slips a straight right by Wallace.#T3#
Wallace misses with a body punch #CL#
and Vega counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Nice body punch from Vega - that landed with a thud.
Wallace misses with an elbow strike.
Vega lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wallace backwards. #BC#
Vega manages to break the clinch.
Wallace misses the jab.#CL#
Vega darts in and clinches Wallace up against the ropes.
Wallace misses with a punch on the inside.
A short left from Vega.
Wallace throws an elbow but it's blocked. #BC2#
Wallace manages to break the clinch.
Wallace throws a combination. Vega tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Vega swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wallace takes a swing at Vega's ribcage but misses.
Vega lands a jab to Wallace's midsection.
Wallace misses with a hook. Vega ducked under it nicely.
Vega fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Vega swings for the body but Wallace moves out of range. #T4#
A looping hook to the body misses from Wallace. Vega does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vega throws a body shot but no joy.
No joy there for Wallace, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vega avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vega lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Wallace takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Vega uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wallace. #CL#
Vega fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wallace, pushing him back against the ropes.
Vega has a couple of punches blocked by Wallace.
A head punch on the inside from Vega fails to land.
Wallace tries to throw a body punch but Vega avoids it by throwing Wallace back against the ropes.
Vega misses with the head strike.
Wallace pushes off an throws an elbow but Vega leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
A short uppercut from Vega.
Vega is struggling to control the position.
A bit of stalling here from Vega.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Vega for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.#T5#
Wallace misses with an elbow over the top.
Vega makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Wallace just misses with a elbow thrown towards Vega's brow.
Vega tries a body shot but Wallace blocks it.
A short right from Wallace on the inside.
Wallace works on Vega's body with a couple of short punches.
Wallace throws an elbow but it misses.
Vega throws a punch but it's blocked by Wallace.
Vega prevents Wallace from breaking the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Vega.
Wallace throws an elbow but it misses.
Vega working aggressively here.
Vega lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wallace backwards.
Wallace swings wildly with an uppercut but Vega uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wallace misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vega pushes Wallace back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T6#
Wallace lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Vega.
Vega lands a right hand.
Wallace throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Vega lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wallace has a couple of punches blocked by Vega.
Wallace swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vega blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wallace lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wallace looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Wallace lands a nice uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Vega.
Wallace creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Vega pushes Wallace back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vega.
A hook to the body from Vega.
Vega tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vega misses with the head strike.
Vega lands with a left to the head. #T7#
A head punch on the inside from Vega fails to land.
Vega blocks an elbow strike from Wallace.
Vega lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wallace or not.
Wallace pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Vega blocks an uppercut.
Vega blocks the elbow strike.
Wallace blocks an uppercut.
Wallace looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Vega blocks the elbow strike.
Vega softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Nice body punch from Vega.
Wallace lands an elbow inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Vega.
Vega blocks an elbow strike.
Vega scores with a shoulder strike.
Wallace blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vega avoids the elbow strike from Wallace, against the ropes.
Vega gets through Wallace's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T8#
Wallace working aggressively here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wallace throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wallace has a couple of punches blocked by Vega.
Vega scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Vega lands a nice shot to the body.
Wallace throws a punch but it's blocked by Vega.
Vega has a couple of punches blocked by Wallace.
Wallace throws a punch but it's blocked by Vega.
Vega pushes Wallace back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vega gets through Wallace's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Vega.
Wallace misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wallace misses with a hook from the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Wallace just misses with a elbow thrown towards Vega's brow.
Wallace throws an elbow but it misses.
Vega lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wallace or not.
Vega lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wallace wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Vega blocks an elbow strike.#T9#
Vega misses with the head strike.
Wallace swings wildly with an uppercut but Vega uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vega blocks the elbow strike.
Wallace tries a body shot but Vega blocks it.
Wallace has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A right handed body shot lands from Vega.
Wallace throws an elbow but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vega.
Wallace misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wallace misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vega.
Vega misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vega lands a body punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vega working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wallace throws an elbow but it misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Vega.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Wallace throws an elbow but misses.
Wallace lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
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 Luis Vega will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R2#
Vega throws a hook but Wallace avoids it easily.
Vega throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vega throws the left hand but Wallace avoids the punch easily.
Nice defenses there by Vega.
Wallace uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vega.
Wallace misses with a body shot.
Wallace tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vega was well out of range. Poor timing from Wallace.
Vega throws a shot from downtown. Wallace moves away and avoids it.
Wallace ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A combination from Wallace does no damage.
Wallace missing with a left hand there. Vega was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wallace ducks under a wild hook from Vega.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vega wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Vega listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Vega here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Wallace pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice shot lands for Vega.
Wallace slips under a jab.
Henry Wallace has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T1#
Vega lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Vega moves out of range as Wallace strikes.
Wallace tries to clinch but Vega moves out of range.
Wallace throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vega sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wallace throws a body shot but no joy.
Vega scores with a nice right hand.
Wallace ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vega moves away.#CL#
Vega rushes Wallace and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Vega's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wallace blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vega scores with a shot to the side of Wallace's head.
Vega scores with a shot to the side of Wallace's head.
Vega scores with a shoulder strike.
Wallace misses with a punch to the body.
Wallace has a couple of punches blocked by Vega.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wallace misses with an elbow over the top.
Vega lands a left hand. #T2#
Wallace working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vega.
Vega blocking some punches.
Vega lands a body punch.
Vega scores with a hook to the body.
Vega pushes Wallace back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Wallace is breathing heavily.
Vega lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Vega lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wallace backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vega.
Vega lands an uppercut.
Vega lands with a light punch inside.
Nice body punch from Vega - that landed with a thud.
Luis Vega has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Vega lands a nice shot to the body.
Vega blocks the elbow strike.
Vega misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wallace looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Vega has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Wallace is trying to break the clinch but Vega is controlling him.
Vega lands with a left to the head. #T3#
Wallace lands with a left to the head.
Vega misses with the head strike.
Nice body punch from Vega - that landed with a thud.
Wallace fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vega lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wallace backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Wallace fails to land.
Vega lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wallace blocking some punches.
Vega misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vega lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wallace backwards.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Wallace just misses with a elbow thrown towards Vega's brow.
Vega scores with a shot to the side of Wallace's head.
Vega scores with a hook to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Wallace just misses with a elbow thrown towards Vega's brow.
Vega lands a left hand.
Wallace takes a shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vega lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wallace or not.
Vega lands a left hand. #T4#
Vega lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Vega.
Vega lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Vega throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wallaces head.
Wallace pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Vega lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wallace backwards.
Wallace tries to break free but Vega pushes him back against the ropes.
Wallace lands a damaging elbow.
Vega throws a punch but it's blocked by Wallace.
Wallace struggles to land a body shot inside as Vega controls his hands.
Vega lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wallace.
Wallace goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wallace misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vega lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wallace or not.
Wallace swings wildly with an uppercut but Vega uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vega blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vega lands a shoulder strike.
Vega lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wallace.#T5#
Vega working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vega.
Vega pushes Wallace back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Vega throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wallaces head.
Nice body punch from Vega - that landed with a thud.
Vega works on Wallace's body with a couple of short punches.
Vega lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wallace or not.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vega.
Vega lands a body shot in the clinch.
Vega pushes Wallace back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vega lands a nice uppercut.
Vega lands with a short shot to the head.
Vega scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vega.
Vega lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wallace backwards. #ROC#
Wallace is rocked!
A short right from Vega on the inside.
Wallace is still on wobbly legs! Can Vega finish him?
Vega lands a right hand.
Vega throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T6#
Vega blocks an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vega.
Vega working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wallace misses with an elbow over the top.
Wallace swings wildly with an uppercut but Vega uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vega lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wallace or not.
Wallace seems to have recovered his senses.
Vega lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wallace.
Vega manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Vega scores with a shoulder strike.
Wallace throws an elbow that misses.
A short uppercut from Vega.
A right hook to the body lands for Vega.
Wallace creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Vega has Wallace pressed against the ropes, preventing Wallace from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short right from Vega on the inside.
Vega makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Vega. #T7#
Wallace blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wallace throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Vega blocking some punches.
Wallace doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vega scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Vega fails to land.
Wallace blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vega pushes Wallace back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vega is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wallace can do to turn this around?
Vega scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wallace throws an elbow that misses.
Vega lands with a right to the head.
Vega pushes Wallace back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vega scores with a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Vega.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vega.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vega.
Wallace pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Vega lands a hook to the side of the head.#T8#
Vega working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Vega blocks the elbow strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Vega.
A shot in the inside from Vega.
A hook to the body from Vega.
Vega scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC2#
Wallace breaks the clinch.
Wallace misses with a wild body shot.
Vega connects with a looping right hand.
Wallace takes one on the button.
A jab from Wallace misses.
Vega thows a left - swing and a miss!
A big left from Vega misses.
Wallace throws out a counter right but Vega avoids it with no problem.
The fighters circling - Vega throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wallace takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Wallace on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Vega misses with a hook.#T9#
A looping hook to the body misses from Vega. Wallace does a little dance to reset his feet.
Luis Vega is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Vega avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wallace thuds his right hand into Vega's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Vega lands with an uppercut that bounces Wallace off the ropes and back into range.
Wallace throws a lazy right hand but Vega sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A jab from Vega misses.
Wallace misses with a body shot.
Wallace throws a right hand that Vega ducks under and follows up with a left that Vega also avoids with ease.
Vega misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wallace.
Wallace misses with a body punch
letting Vega counter with a right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice straight punches there by Vega. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Vega.
Vega scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Vega lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Wallace lands with a nice body punch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Luis Vega showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Vega 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for Luis Vega!
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight for Luis Vega!
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Luis Vega!

Luis Vega wins by unanimous decision!

In his post fight interview, Luis Vega started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: JBL 16 The Purge     
Date:   Feb 23, 2019
#R1#
Vega misses with a left hand
and Top counters with an outside leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Vega as he connects with a hook.
Vega throws a body shot but no joy.
The fighters circling - Vega throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Top lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Vega misses with an uppercut.
Vega throws a body shot but no joy.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Top.
Top ducks under a wild hook from Vega.
Vega with a nice cross.
Top scores with a nice body kick.
Vega looks to score with a jab to the body but Top is just out of range.
Top will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Vega takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Top lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vega takes a kick to the side of the head.
Vega lands a nice hook to Top's body. Top takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Vega lands a body shot. #T1#
Top throws a leg kick
and Vega counters with a stiff right hand.
Vega connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Vega takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Vega throws the left hand but Top avoids the punch easily.
Vega misses with a hook. Top ducked under it nicely.
Vega sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Vega blocks a leg kick.
Top throws a body kick, spinning off balance
enabling Vega to counter with a crisp jab.
Top takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Vega avoids a kick to the body.
Vega throws the left hand but Top avoids the punch easily.
Vega fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Top manages to avoid it.
Vega blocks a leg kick.
Top throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A little jabbing left from Vega on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Vega misses with a lunging right hand
and Top counters with a thumping low kick. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Top on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Vega with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Top throws a body kick that misses.
Top is looking to land body kicks.
Top takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A clash of legs there as Vega blocks the low kick.
Top is looking to slow Vega down with leg kicks.
Top misses with a body kick.
Vega let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Vega misses the shot to the body.
Top blocks a jab.
Vega throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Top throws a front kick aimed at Vega's knee but Vega avoids it well.
Vega slips under a jab from Top.
Top takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Top. #T3#
Top throws a leg kick that misses.
Vega throws out a loose jab but Top uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vega loads up on a big right hand but Top slips the punch.
Top takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Top moves away from the strike by Vega.
Vega scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Vega misses with a wild body shot.
Top throws a leg kick
and Vega counters with a stiff right hand.
Top takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Vega checks the leg kick nicely there.
Vega just misses with a punch to the body.
Vega avoids the head kick by Top.
Vega appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Top attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Vega tries to counter by closing the distance.#CL2#
Vega drives through and clinches with Top against the cage.
Our sources have told us that Top has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Vega misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Vega blocks an elbow strike from Top.
Top throws an elbow that misses.
Vega avoids the elbow strike from Top, against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vega tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Top throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Vega lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Vega stalling the fight.
Vega swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vega leaning against his opponent.
Vega misses with the head strike.
Vega dodges an elbow strike from Top.
Vega lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Top lands an elbow inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vega.
Vega misses with some punches.
Top gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Top pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Vega scores with a shot to the side of Top's head.
Top throws an elbow but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luis Vega dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Top throws a nice head kick!
Vega keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Vega uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Top uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vega.
Top throws a quick counter head kick but Vega was just out of range.
Vega tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Top was well out of range. Poor timing from Vega.
Vega blocks the body kick.
Vega throws out a powerful jab.
Luis Vega seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Top ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vega avoids the head kick by Top.
Vega is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Top with a body shot.
Top keeps Vega at a distance using the push kick.
Vega rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Top counters with a body kick that stops Vega in his tracks momentarily.
Vega on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Top. Top obviously looking to wear him down.
Top chopping away at his opponent's legs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Top defending well as Vega loads up on a big left hand.
Top fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Vega is out of range. #T1#
Top fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vega throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vega scores with a hook to the body. Top takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Vega throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vega scores with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vega. Top does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vega takes a swing at Top's ribcage but misses.
Vega is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Top.
Luis Vega seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Top wants to land a leg kick but Vega is out of range.
Top chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Top misses with a body kick.
Vega punishes Top's body with a nice straight punch.
A big left from Vega misses.
Top steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vega.
Top throws a head kick but Vega moves out of range.
Vega steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Top.#T2#
Top is looking to slow Vega down with leg kicks.
Vega's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Top lands a leg kick that knocks Vega off balance momentarily.
Top will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Vega in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Top ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Top avoids the body shot from Vega.
Vega misses with a hook.
Top scores with a leg kick.
That kick from Top tenderised Vega's leg. Vega is trying to keep his angry face on.
A nice inside leg kick there by Top. That's going to slow Vega down.
Vega throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Top sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A lazy body kick from Top
and Vega counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Top uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vega.
Vega misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Top counters with a nice kick to the body.
Top throws a push kick but Vega slaps the foot to one side.
Vega looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Vega takes a swing at Top's ribcage but misses. #T3#
A big right from Vega misses.
Vega throws a head kick that misses.
Top attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Top avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vega tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Top counters with a body kick.
Top tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Vega is able to avoid easily.
Vega works Top's body with a nice hook.
Vega scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Top attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Vega throws a body punch but Top moves out of range.
A left lands for Top.
Top tries a head kick but it misses. #T4#
Vega sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Vega has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Top.
Top slips under a jab from Vega.
Top steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vega.
Vega throws a lazy right hand but Top sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Top misses with a body kick.
Vega misses with a wild body shot.
As Vega backs away, Top returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vega blocks a leg kick.
Top's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Vega connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Top scrambles back to his feet.
Top slips under a jab from Vega.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Vega. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Vega takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Top misses with a low kick.
Top ducks under a wild hook from Vega.
Top goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A slapping leg kick lands for Top.
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 Thip Top will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Top gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Vega.
Top looks to land a body kick but Vega moved away.
Top walks into a stiff left hand from Vega.
A solid leg kick lands there for Top.
Top explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Vega lands a nice hook to Top's body. Top takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Vega fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Top looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Vega throws the left hand but Top avoids the punch easily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Vega checks a leg kick.
Top ducks right into an uppercut from Vega.
Top throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Top looks to land a body kick but Vega moved away.
Top pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
It seemed like Vega was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Top throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vega waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Top.#T1#
Top throws a wild body kick that Vega sees coming a mile off.
A lazy body kick from Top
and Vega counters with a nice uppercut.
Top throws a body kick that misses.
As Top backs off Vega throws a huge counter combo but Top manages to avoid it all.
Top displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vega throws out the jab.
Top uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vega.
Top avoids the body shot from Vega.
Vega connects with a looping right hand.
Vega throws a body shot but no joy.
Top uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vega. #CL#
Top closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Top blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vega misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vega takes an elbow to the forehead.
Top gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Vega dodges an elbow strike from Top. #T2#
Vega misses with a short punch on the inside.
Top swings wildly with an uppercut but Vega uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vega lands a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Top pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Top creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Vega scores with a shoulder strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Top throws an elbow but misses.
Vega scores with a nice hook to the head.
Vega misses with the head strike.
Vega has a couple of punches blocked by Top.
Top misses with an elbow over the top.
Vega digs a right hand underneath Top's ribcage. Top let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Vega throws a head punch that misses.
Vega takes an elbow to the temple.
Vega blocks the elbow strike.
Top pushes off an throws an elbow but Vega leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Vega lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T3#
Vega throws a head punch that misses.
Top pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Vega swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vega can't find room to land a body shot as Top controls the action. #BC#
Top escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vega tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Top was well out of range. Poor timing from Vega.
Top pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vega takes a swing at Top's ribcage but misses.
Top throws a quick counter head kick but Vega was just out of range.
Vega loads up on a big right hand but Top slips the punch.
Vega moves out of range of the body kick from Top.
Top slips under a jab from Vega.
Vega cracks Top with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CL2#
Vega instigates a clinch.
Top throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Vega avoids the elbow strike from Top, against the cage.
Vega blocks the elbow strike. #T4#
Vega is working Top over against the cage.
Top pushes off an throws an elbow but Vega leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Vega working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Vega blocks the elbow strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vega.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vega tries to stall but Top uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A short right from Vega.
Luis Vega seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Top comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Vega lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nice elbow from Top.
Vega swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vega blocks an elbow strike from Top.
Vega avoids the elbow strike from Top, against the cage.
Vega lands a right hand.
A head punch on the inside from Vega fails to land.
Top pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Vega presses Top against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
With the fighters up against the cage, Top throws an elbow but misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Luis Vega comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Vega 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luis Vega!

Luis Vega 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: BFF 55: Schaub vs. Badass     
Date:   Jan 26, 2019
#R1#
Diaz throws a head kick but Vega moves out of range.
Vega is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Diaz with a body shot.
Vega avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Diaz tries a head kick but it misses.
Vega misses with a combination
and Diaz counters with a good low kick that Vega was not able to check.
Vega gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Vega misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Diaz.
Diaz throws a head kick that Vega semi-blocks.
Vega throws a leg kick
and Vega takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Diaz misses with a head kick.
Diaz walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Vega checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Diaz is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#ROC#
Vega is rocked!
Diaz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vega scores with a jab. Diaz acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters circling - Vega throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
As Vega looks to move away, Diaz throws a big counter combo but Vega just gets out of the way.
Diaz 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.
Vega swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Diaz counters with a straight right hand.
Vega is still on wobbly legs! Can Diaz finish him?
Diaz looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Diaz backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks Vega's temple! It sends Vega violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Diaz celebrates and the doctors try to help Vega!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). JoJo Diaz!

 

Event: BFF 52: FW GP OPENING ROUND     
Date:   Dec 31, 2018
#R1#
Aray misses with a takedown
and Vega counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vega cracks Aray with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Nice body punch from Vega.
Aray takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nice takedown defense from Vega. No joy for Aray on that attempt.
Aray tries for a takedown but Vega circles away easily
and Vega counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Aray thinking.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mustafa Aray. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Aray with a lazy takedown attempt
and Vega connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL2#
Vega gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Vega scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vega scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Aray wants to get back to striking at distance but Vega won't allow it.
Vega lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Aray fails to land.
Aray's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#ROC2#
Aray is rocked!
Vega lands a nice uppercut.
Oh Aray is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Aray's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Aray misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vega gets through Aray's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Vega working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Vega scores with a shot to the side of Aray's head. #T1#
Vega lands a left hand.
Vega lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Aray to his knees! Vega keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luis Vega!
Luis Vega decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: Gladius #33     
Date:   Oct 06, 2018
#R1##CL2#
Vega drives through and clinches with Pedso against the cage.
Pedso blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pedso is trying to break the clinch but Vega has him pressed against the cage.
Vega lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pedso backwards.
Pedso is trying to break the clinch but Vega is controlling him.
Vega keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pedso's efforts to push away.
Pedso wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Vega has him pressed against the cage.
Pedso tries to circle away but Vega has him pinned against the cage.
Vega misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Vega.
Pedso looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Pedso looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Pedso is trying to force a seperation but Vega has the dominant position.#BC#
Pedso breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vega misses with a wild body shot.
Pedso misses with a hook. Vega ducked under it nicely.
A little jabbing left from Vega on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Vega has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Pedso is landing a low percentage of strikes.
A big left from Pedso misses.
A little jabbing left from Vega on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Vega misses with a looping right.
Pedso lands a right hook to the body.
Pedso lands a glancing blow to the side of Vega's head.#T1#
Vega lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pedso circles away quickly and effectively.#CL2#
Vega closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Vega has a couple of punches blocked by Pedso.
Pedso is trying to push Vega away but Vega has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Pedso wants to break free but Vega has control.
Vega lands with a left to the head.
Pedso working hard to break the clinch.
Pedso wants to break free but Vega has control.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Vega.
Vega working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC#
Pedso breaks from the clinch.
Pedso avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pedso was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The fighters circling - Vega throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A big left from Pedso misses.
Pedso slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Pedso uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vega.
Pedso throws the left hand but Vega avoids the punch easily.
Vega misses with a straight left.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vega throws a jab when Pedso was well out of range.#T2#
Vega avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vega takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Vega jabs Pedso right on the nose. Pedso blinks but takes it well.
Vega throws a hook to the side of Pedso's head but Pedso sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
An attempted straight right counter from Pedso misses the target.
Pedso throws a looping overhand right but Vega ducks down to avoid it.
Pedso slips a jab from Vega.
The fighters circling - Vega throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vega tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Pedso manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Vega staying out of range there.
A little jabbing left from Vega on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Pedso pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pedso throws the left hand but Vega avoids the punch easily.
Vega throws out a counter right but Pedso avoids it with no problem.
Keto Pedso seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pedso uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vega.
Pedso staying out of range there.
Vega looks to land a right hand but Pedso moved out of range.
Pedso on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Pedso uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vega.
Vega misses with an uppercut. Pedso saw that one coming.
It looked like Pedso wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Pedso looks to land a left hand but Vega moved out of range nicely.#T3#
Vega throws out a powerful jab.
Pedso avoids the body shot from Vega.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Vega.
Pedso takes a swing at Vega's ribcage but misses.
A slow jab from Vega misses its intended target.
Vega keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vega is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Vega throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vega swinging wildly here.
Vega lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Pedso staying out of range there.
It looked like Pedso wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A jab from Pedso misses.
Pedso uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vega.
An attempted straight right counter from Pedso misses the target.
Vega throws a hook to the side of Pedso's head but Pedso sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pedso throws a shot from downtown. Vega moves away and avoids it.
Pedso misses the shot to the body. #T4#
Vega drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Vega finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vega shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Vega loads up on a big right hand but Pedso slips the punch.
Vega tries to move into range but Pedso moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Vega throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pedso sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vega misses with a right hand
letting Pedso counter with a right hand.
Vega 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.
Nice defenses there by Pedso.
Vega uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pedso.
Pedso lands a jab to Vega's midsection.
Vega loads up on a big right hand but Pedso slips the punch.
Vega slips a jab from Pedso.
Pedso thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pedso bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vega misses with a straight left.
Pedso lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Pedso lands a really nice looking cross but Vega seems unphased.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luis Vega dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Pedso uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vega.
Vega closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Keto Pedso is winning the standup battle so far.
Good shot there by Pedso.
Vega moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Vega keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pedso.
Vega defending well as Pedso loads up on a big left hand.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Vega in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Vega throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pedso is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Pedso on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Pedso staying out of range there.
Vega defending well as Pedso loads up on a big left hand.
Vega misses with an uppercut.
Vega takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Vega closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Pedso drops his hands momentarily and Vega takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pedso takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Vega ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vega moves out of range of the strikes.
Vega steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pedso.#T1#
Vega slips under a jab.
The fighters circling - Vega throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vega misses with a body shot.
Vega throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vega on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Vega scores with a jab. Pedso acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Pedso misses with a looping right.
Vega moves out of range as Pedso strikes.
Pedso jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vega throws a jab when Pedso was well out of range.
A big right from Pedso misses.
Pedso misses with an uppercut.
Pedso misses with a straight right.
Pedso misses with a wild body shot.
Nice cross by Pedso.
Pedso throws an off balance right hand
enabling Vega to counter with a crisp jab.
Pedso keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vega.#T2#
Vega misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Pedso counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vega throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vega has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Pedso finds it's way round the side to connect with Vega's head.
Vega misses the jab.
Vega swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pedso throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vega misses with a lunging right hand
and Pedso counters with a left to the body.
Pedso throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vega moves out of range as Pedso strikes.
Vega defending well as Pedso loads up on a big left hand.
Pedso throws a lazy right hand but Vega sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pedso waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vega.
Decent striking displayed by Vega there.
Vega scores with a nice head shot.
Vega tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pedso was well out of range. Poor timing from Vega.
Pedso throws a shot from downtown. Vega moves away and avoids it.
Pedso ducks under a wild hook from Vega.#T3#
Vega throws out a loose jab but Pedso uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pedso tests Vega's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pedso waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vega.
Vega throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pedso is looking to counter punch.
Pedso slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Pedso lands a nice looking body shot.
Vega uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pedso.
Vega scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Vega scores with a hook to the body. Pedso takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Vega throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pedso sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pedso steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vega.
Vega looks to throw the jab but Pedso is out of range.
Pedso misses with a hook. Vega ducked under it nicely.
It seemed like Vega was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Vega thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pedso throws a body punch but Vega moves out of range.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Vega. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
A right-left combo lands from Pedso.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pedso throws an overhand right that lands on Vega's shoulder, as Vega tries to avoid the shot. #T4#
A swing and a miss from Vega.
Pedso fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Pedso, as that shot connected.
Vega moves out of range of the strikes.
Pedso looks to land a left hand but Vega moved out of range nicely.
Vega swinging wildly here.
Pedso swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Pedso misses with a few strikes there.
Vega takes a swing at Pedso's ribcage but misses.
Vega throws a sloppy head kick and Pedso moves out of range easily.
Vega uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pedso.
Vega scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Vega scores with a jab to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vega looks to throw the jab but Pedso is out of range.
Pedso throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vega lands with a shot to the body.
Vega lands with an overhand left.
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 Keto Pedso 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#
Vega ducks under a wild hook from Pedso.
Pedso avoids the body shot from Vega.
Pedso on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Pedso lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A left lands for Pedso.
Good shot there by Pedso.
Pedso takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Vega keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pedso.
Pedso throws a series of punches but Vega moves out of range.
Pedso uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vega.
Vega jabs Pedso to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Vega takes a swing at Pedso's ribcage but misses.
Vega with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Pedso to score with a decent uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big right from Vega misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vega. Pedso does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vega moves out of range as Pedso strikes.
Vega misses with a hook.#T1#
Vega takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Pedso fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vega manages to avoid it.
Pedso scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nice straight punches there by Vega. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Vega.
Pedso pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vega misses with a straight right.
Pedso slips under a jab from Vega.
Vega throws a shot to the body.
Pedso on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Vega with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Vega misses with a wild body shot.
Pedso connects with a jab.
A big right from Vega misses.
Pedso takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vega rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pedso counters with a straight right hand.
Vega keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pedso.
A big right from Vega misses. #T2#
Vega drops his hands momentarily and Pedso takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Pedso works Vega's body with a nice hook.
A big left from Vega misses.
Pedso avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vega lands a slapping body shot.
Vega misses with a lunging right hand
and Pedso counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vega wants to clinch.
Vega moves out of range of the strikes.
Vega throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Pedso keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pedso with a nice cross.
Pedso uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Vega has time to react.
Vega throws out a loose jab but Pedso uses good head movement to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Pedso misses the target.
It seemed like Vega was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T3#
Vega throws a lazy right hand but Pedso sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pedso throws a series of punches but Vega avoids them all with ease.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pedso avoids the body shot from Vega.
Pedso misses with a hook. Vega ducked under it nicely.
Pedso uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vega.
Pedso throws a poor cross that misses
and Vega counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Pedso changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Vega swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Pedso wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Vega throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pedso swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Vega looks to score with a jab to the body but Pedso is just out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Pedso misses the target.
Vega looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Pedso uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vega.
Pedso uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vega.
Vega misses with an uppercut.
Pedso throwing a counter right hand but Vega manages to avoid it.
A jab from Pedso finds it's way through Vega's defenses.
Vega scores with a decent looking hook.#T4#
Vega throws out a loose jab but Pedso uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pedso uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vega.
The crowd cheers as Pedso lands an impressive looking overhand right. Vega doesn't seem phased though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pedso misses with a lunging right hand #CL2#
and Vega counters by moving into the clinch.
Vega swings wildly with an uppercut but Pedso uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pedso lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Pedso wants to get back to striking at distance but Vega won't allow it.
Vega keeps control of Pedso as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Vega makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Vega lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pedso backwards.
Vega fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pedso takes a shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pedso wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Vega has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Vega swings wildly with an uppercut but Pedso uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vega lands a body punch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Luis Vega comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Vega 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 28:29
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 28:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luis Vega!

 

Event: Gladius #31     
Date:   Sep 29, 2018
#R1#
Pedso misses the shot to the body.
Pedso swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vega fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Vega wants to land a leg kick but Pedso is out of range.
Vega moves out of range of the strikes.
Pedso throws a hook but Vega blocks it.
We've been informed that Vega 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.
Pedso jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vega throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pedso counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vega bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Pedso throws a jab when Vega was well out of range.
Pedso uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vega.
Vega throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pedso sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vega avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Vega misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vega displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pedso throws out the jab.
Vega lands with a right hand.
Nice uppercut lands for Pedso. That snapped Vega's head back.
Vega throws a jab but it's blocked by Pedso.
Pedso with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pedso scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Vega doesn't seem bothered though.
Vega swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1#
Pedso looks to land a left hand but Vega moved out of range nicely.
Vega is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Pedso throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vega sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vega's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Pedso connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Vega scrambles back to his feet.
Vega defending well as Pedso loads up on a big left hand.
Vega cracks Pedso with an open hand slap.
Pedso throws a lazy right hand but Vega sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pedso throws a jab when Vega was well out of range.
Vega ducks under a wild hook from Pedso.
Vega is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Vega takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Pedso misses with a looping left.
Pedso throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pedso is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Vega moves out of range as Pedso strikes.
A little jabbing left from Vega on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Vega throws out a loose jab but Pedso uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pedso moves out of range as Vega strikes.
Vega throws a jab but it's blocked by Pedso.
Pedso avoids the body shot from Vega.
Pedso throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pedso misses with a straight left.
A big right from Pedso misses. #T2#
Vega slips a straight right by Pedso.
Pedso displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vega throws out the jab.
Pedso is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pedso tests Vega's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Donk. Pedso catches Vega right on the button with a cross.
Vega lands a jab to the nose.
Pedso misses with a looping right.
Pedso throws a hook but Vega blocks it.
Vega takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Vega ducks under a wild hook from Pedso.
Vega looks to land a left hand but Pedso moved out of range nicely.
Pedso throws a lazy right hand but Vega sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pedso ducks under a wild hook from Vega.
Pedso defending well as Vega loads up on a big left hand.
Nice straight punches there by Vega. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Vega.
Pedso misses with a right hand
and Vega counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vega stalks Pedso and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Pedso's face. Pedso staggers backwards, shaken.
Pedso slips a straight right by Vega.#T3#
Vega misses with a straight right.
Pedso lands with a hook. Vega tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Pedso slips a straight right by Vega.
Pedso misses with a straight right.
Pedso tests Vega's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Vega loads up on a big right hand but Pedso slips the punch.
Pedso throws a hook but Vega avoids it easily.
Pedso avoids the body shot from Vega.
A swing and a miss from Pedso.
Vega is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pedso.
Vega swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Pedso to counter with a crisp jab.
Keto Pedso seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pedso misses with a hook.
Pedso misses with a hook. Vega ducked under it nicely.
Pedso is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Pedso catches Vega with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Pedso throws a good cross that connects.
Jab from Pedso.
Vega thows a left - swing and a miss!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vega uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pedso.#T4#
Vega throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pedso was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Pedso throws a lazy right hand but Vega sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vega throws out a counter right but Pedso avoids it with no problem.
Vega takes one to the side of the head.
Vega misses with a looping left.
A quick step to the side and Pedso tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vega defending well as Pedso loads up on a big left hand.
Vega looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Vega swings for the body but Pedso moves out of range.
Vega throws a poor cross that misses
and Pedso counters with a straight right hand.
Vega closes the distance looking to clinch
and Pedso counters with a straight right hand.
Vega lands a jab to the head.
Vega swings for the body but Pedso moves out of range.
Vega jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pedso misses with a looping right.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pedso tests Vega's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Vega throws a big shot that misses.
Pedso lands an overhand right.
Pedso misses with a hook. Vega ducked under it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Keto Pedso dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Pedso moves out of range of the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vega. Pedso does a little dance to reset his feet.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Vega in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Vega misses with a hook. Pedso ducked under it nicely.
Pedso is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vega can do to turn this around?
Pedso swinging wildly here.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Vega! But no joy.
The fighters circling - Pedso throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vega slips under a jab from Pedso.
Vega waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pedso.
Keto Pedso is winning the standup battle so far.
Pedso jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pedso missing with a left hand there. Vega was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pedso throws a shot to the body.
Pedso jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jab from Pedso.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vega takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Pedso slips a jab from Vega.
Vega throws a big shot that misses.
Vega misses with a looping left.
Vega takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Pedso throws a shot from downtown. Vega moves away and avoids it.#T1#
Pedso throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vega ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vega throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vega misses with a straight left.
Pedso ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pedso steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vega.
Vega moves out of range as Pedso strikes.
The fighters circling - Vega throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A telegraphed right hand from Pedso misses the target.
Vega swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pedso misses with a straight left.
Pedso throws a right and a left that both miss.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Vega might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Pedso has got the better of the exchanges.
Pedso ducks under a wild hook from Vega.
Pedso walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Pedso catches Vega with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Vega works Pedso's body with a nice hook.
Pedso lands with a cross.
Pedso looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vega missing with a left hand there. Pedso was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pedso is looking to counter punch.
Vega sizes up Pedso with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Pedso doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A jab from Vega finds it's way through Pedso's defenses.
Vega scores with a body shot.
Pedso misses the shot to the body.
Pedso jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vega throws a hook but Pedso avoids it easily.
Vega throws a shot to the body.
Vega throws a right hand that misses
and Pedso counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vega staying out of range there.
Vega throws a body punch but Pedso moves out of range.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Vega on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Vega throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vega walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Pedso displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vega throws out the jab.
Pedso slips under a jab.#T3#
Vega lands a slapping body shot.
Vega throws a hook but Pedso avoids it easily.
Pedso looks to land a right hand but Vega moved out of range.
Vega takes a jab right on the kisser.
Vega swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice shot lands for Pedso.
Pedso connects with a body shot.
Pedso lands a slapping body shot.
Pedso uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vega.
Pedso swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Pedso blocks a jab.
Vega throws a jab when Pedso was well out of range.
Vega throws a shot from downtown. Pedso moves away and avoids it.
Pedso staying out of range there.
Pedso uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vega.
Vega throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pedso looks to throw the jab but Vega is out of range.
Vega looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A jab from Pedso finds it's way through Vega's defenses. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice defenses there by Vega.
Pedso moves out of range of the strikes.
Pedso moves out of range as Vega strikes.
Pedso lands an overhand right.
Pedso lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Vega throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pedso thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vega keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pedso bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vega swings for the body but Pedso moves out of range.
Pedso defending well as Vega loads up on a big left hand.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Vega, as that shot connected.
Pedso moves into range and connects with a jab.
Pedso with a nice cross.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vega keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pedso.
Pedso takes one on the chin but seems OK. #CL2#
Vega has Pedso up against the cage in a clinch.
Vega can't find room to land a body shot as Pedso controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Luis Vega will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Vega misses with a hook.
Vega throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pedso sees it coming and avoids it easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Pedso.
Pedso throws a lazy right hand but Vega sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A swing and a miss from Vega.
Pedso cracks Vega with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Pedso throws the left hand but Vega avoids the punch easily.
Pedso avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vega ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pedso moves away.
Vega slips under a jab.
Vega looks to score with a jab to the body but Pedso is just out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Pedso misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pedso 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.
Vega uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pedso.
Vega is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Pedso swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Vega.
Vega throws a lazy right hand but Pedso sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pedso bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1#
Vega throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vega cracks Pedso with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Pedso misses with a few strikes there.
Vega misses the body punch
letting Pedso counter with a right hand.
Vega fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pedso connects with a single shot there.
Pedso throws a shot from downtown. Vega moves away and avoids it.
Vega moves out of range as Pedso strikes.
Vega digs a good body shot into Pedso's ribs.
Vega misses with a body shot.
Pedso loads up on a big right hand but Vega slips the punch.
Vega misses the jab.
A big right from Vega misses.
Pedso misses with a hook.
Vega scores with a hook to the body. Pedso takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Vega has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Pedso connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Vega momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pedso looks to land a left hand but Vega moved out of range nicely.#T2#
Pedso bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vega slips under a jab from Pedso.
Vega defending well as Pedso loads up on a big left hand.
A little jabbing left from Vega on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vega slips a jab and a cross from Pedso.
Vega cracks Pedso with a good jab.
Pedso slips a straight right by Vega.
Vega swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Pedso.
A big right from Pedso misses.
Good standup being displayed there by Vega as he connects with a hook.
A big right from Vega misses.
Pedso uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vega.
Pedso misses the jab.
Pedso throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Vega stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Vega looks to score with a jab to the body but Pedso is just out of range.
Pedso swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Vega walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Vega avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vega lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T3#
Pedso throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vega sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Vega misses the target.
Pedso throws a hook but Vega avoids it easily.
Pedso throws a lazy right hand but Vega sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vega missing with a left hand there. Pedso was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL2#
Vega moves into range and clinches up with Pedso.
Vega lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pedso backwards.
Vega has a couple of punches blocked by Pedso.
Vega tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vega misses with the head strike.
Vega doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pedso is trying to push Vega away but Vega has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Vega softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Vega has Pedso pressed against the cage, preventing Pedso from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Vega.
Pedso wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Pedso is trying to push Vega away but Vega has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T4#
Vega throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pedsos head.
A frustrated look appears on Pedso's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Vega keeps control of Pedso as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Pedso tries to circle away but Vega has him pinned against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vega.
Pedso wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Vega lands a body shot in the clinch.
Pedso is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Pedso wants to break free but Vega has control.
Vega works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A hook to the body from Vega.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vega throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pedsos head.
Pedso is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Vega scores with a nice hook to the head.
Vega lands a shoulder strike.
Vega scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Vega.
Vega scores with an uppercut up the middle.

And that's the end of the fight!
Luis Vega comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Vega 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:29
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

 

Event: Gladius MWCT Final     
Date:   Sep 08, 2018
#R1#
Vega misses with a right hand
and Aron counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Vega thinking.
Luis Vega seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vega throws out a loose jab but Aron uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vega misses with a wild body shot.
Vega 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.
Aron fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vega manages to avoid it.
Vega throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Aron sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL2#
Vega instigates a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Vega scores with a nice short uppercut.
Vega lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Still in the clinch, Vega scores with a nice short uppercut.
Vega lands an uppercut.
Vega lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Aron or not.
Vega digs a right hand into Aron's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Aron's gas tank.
Vega scores with a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vega misses with the head strike.
Vega has Aron pressed against the cage, preventing Aron from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Aron is trying to pull guard but Vega has him pressed against the cage.
Vega lands with a left to the head. #T1#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vega.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Vega.
A short right from Vega.
Vega scores with a hook to the body.
Vega digs a right hand underneath Aron's ribcage. Aron let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Aron tries to stall but Vega uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Aron jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Vega walks away with a smile on his face. Aron gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Aron throws a body punch but Vega moves out of range.
Vega sizes up Aron with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Vega should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#CL2#
Vega gets a clinch.
Vega lands a right hand.
Vega lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Aron or not.
Aron has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Aron is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Vega is keeping busy.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vega.
Vega lands a left hand. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vega lands a body shot.
Vega lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Aron backwards.
Vega scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Aron is trying to pull guard but Vega turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Isaak Aron. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A right hook to the body lands for Vega.
Vega scores with a shoulder strike.
Good body shot from Vega.
Aron working hard to break the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Vega scores with a nice short uppercut.
Vega stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Aron tries to pull guard but Vega forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Vega pushes Aron back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vega.
Aron wants to break the clinch but can't.
Vega lands a shoulder strike.
Aron takes a shot to the head.
Vega lands a left hand.
Aron wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Aron wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T3#
Vega lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Vega lands a shoulder strike.
Vega lands a body punch in the clinch.
Vega lands a nice uppercut.
Aron tries to pull guard but Vega won't allow it.
Aron jumps guard but Vega stands there with Aron around his waist. Aron gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Aron is breathing heavily.
Vega lands a left hand that snaps the head of Aron backwards.
Aron is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Vega lands an uppercut.
Vega lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Aron backwards.
Vega lands a body punch.
Vega lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Aron backwards.
Aron has had enough of the clinch but Vega keeps him there for the moment.
Aron jumps guard but Vega stands there with Aron around his waist. Aron gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Vega keeps control of Aron as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Vega stalling the fight.
Vega scores with a nice hook to the head.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Vega creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Vega lands a left hand that snaps the head of Aron backwards.
A short left from Vega.
Vega pushes Aron back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Vega stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Vega throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Vega lands a hook that snaps the head of Aron backwards.
Vega working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#ROC2#
Aron is rocked!
Vega lands a shoulder strike.
Oh Aron is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vega misses with some punches.
Vega misses with a punch on the inside.
Vega throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Vega scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Vega scores with a nice hook to the head.
Vega lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Vega makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Vega lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Aron to his knees! Vega keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luis Vega!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Aug 15, 2018
#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Young looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Vega lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Young at a distance.
Vega misses with a wild body shot.
Young misses with a takedown attempt - Vega sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Young shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Vega lands a nice hook to Young's body. Young takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Vega scores with a decent looking hook.
Young doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Young closes the distance and clinches up with Vega, looking for a takedown. Young pushes Vega against the cage but Vega circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Luis Vega has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Young.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vega throws out the jab.
Vega scores with a shot to the body.
Vega throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Young shoots in but no luck this time.
Nice straight punches there by Vega. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Vega.#T1#
A big right from Vega misses.
Vega throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vega throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Young stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Vega has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Dark Corner in the buildup to the fight.
Vega keeps the fight on the outside.
Young tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vega paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A little feinted left hand from Vega on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Vega connects with a single shot there.#CL#
Vega has managed to clinch.
Young jumps guard but Vega turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
A short left from Vega.
A short right from Vega on the inside.
Young is working for takedown but Vega is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD2#
Young decides to pull guard.
Vega controlling from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Young keeping moving, preventing Vega from controlling successfully.
Vega stays in close to Young's body and controls the position.
Vega pushes down on Young's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Vega with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T3#
Vega wants to control but Young is keeping him busy.
Vega is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Young is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Vega controlling the action here.
Young is staying active underneath Vega, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Young takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Vega swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vega is looking to wear down Young with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Vega clobbers Young with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Vega throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Young sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T4#
Young doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Vega lands a jab to the head.
Vega could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
A cross from Vega lands.
Young uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vega.
Vega jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Young avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL#
Vega gets a clinch.
Young looking to stall.
Vega lands a shot to the body.
Vega lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
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!
Vega lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Vega throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Youngs head.
Young is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Vega to keep the fight standing.
Vega lands with a left to the head.
Vega lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luis Vega dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Vega throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vega waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Young.
Young tries to clinch there but Vega circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vega. Young does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vega uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Young has time to react.
Young misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Vega cracks Young with a right hand to the side of the head.
Luis Vega is winning the standup battle so far.
Young misses with a jab, cross combination.
Young takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vega swings for the body but Young moves out of range.
Young only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Vega tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Young was well out of range. Poor timing from Vega.
Young wants to clinch
and Vega counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Vega swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Young wants to counter with a clinch but Vega pushes him away.#T1#
A big right from Vega misses.
Vega looks to land a right hand but Young moved out of range.
Vega lands with an overhand left.
Vega misses with a hook to the body
and Young counters with a good low kick that Vega was not able to check.
Young throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Vega's waist but Vega gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Young off to one side.
Young slips under a jab.
Young is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Vega is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Young can do to turn this around?
Vega throws a hook but Young blocks it.
Vega jabs at Young's body.
Vega fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Vega misses with a looping left.
Young takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Young needs to keep his hands up - Vega had a free shot at his head there.
Jab from Vega.
Vega paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vega works over Young's head and body with a nice combination.
Young is breathing heavily.#T2#
Vega lands with an uppercut that bounces Young off the cage and back into range.
Vega scores with the left hand. Young knows he should have avoided that one. #ROC#
Young is rocked!
Vega connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Young is still on wobbly legs! Can Vega finish him?
Young looks up at the clock. Bad move! Vega lands a right hand from hell, dropping Young. Vega pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luis Vega!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Aug 06, 2018
#R1#
Vega misses with a wild body shot.
James slips a jab from Vega.
Vega throws an overhand right that lands on James's shoulder, as James tries to avoid the shot.
Vega looks to score with a jab to the body but James is just out of range.
Vega tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but James was well out of range. Poor timing from Vega.
James staying out of range there.
James dives in and grabs Vega's left leg, looking for a takedown. Vega pushes down on James's head and hops out.
James really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Vega throws a body shot but no joy.
Vega swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vega misses the shot to the body.
James throws a sloppy head kick and Vega moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
James wants to clinch up but Vega keeps it at a distance.
Nice sprawl there from Vega as James shoots in.
A nice side step and Vega releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Vega blocks a head kick by James.
James takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #T1#
Vega throws the left hand but James avoids the punch easily.
James was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Vega with a jab.
James moves out of range of the strikes.
James appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Vega slaps away a takedown attempt from James, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fanfer James. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fight stays on the outside here - James looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from James is defended easily by Vega.
Vega now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
James fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Vega avoids it really well and circles away.
James loads up on a big right hand but Vega slips the punch.
Vega works the jab nicely.#T2#
Vega lands the left hand.
A swing and a miss from Vega.
Vega fakes high and swings low for a body shot but James manages to avoid it.
Vega throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
James half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
James tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vega was well out of range. Poor timing from James.
Luis Vega seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vega misses with a looping right.
James throws a counter high kick but Vega was just alert enough to avoid it.
Vega scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
James takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vega lands a head shot.
Vega should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Vega takes a swing at James's ribcage but misses.
James tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Vega swivels and escapes.
James is breathing heavily.
James slips a jab from Vega.
James misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vega smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
James shoots in looking for a takedown. Vega tries to sprawl out of it but James keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Vega manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T3#
James slips a straight right by Vega.
Vega throws an overhand right that lands on James's shoulder, as James tries to avoid the shot.
It looked like James wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Vega ducks down and throws a hook to the body but James moves away.
A clash of legs there as James blocks the low kick.
Vega fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. James looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Vega lands a straight punch to the body, keeping James at a distance.
Vega scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. James doesn't seem bothered though.
James keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vega.
James tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Vega swivels and escapes.
Vega scores with a hook to the body. James takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Vega missing with a left hand there. James was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vega missing with a left hand there. James was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vega misses with a wild body shot. #T4#
Vega throws out a loose jab but James uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vega is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! James had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
James on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Vega lands a nice shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vega scores with a hook.
Vega takes a swing at James's ribcage but misses.
James takes a body punch but keeps moving.
James uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vega.
Vega scores with a jab.
James thows a leg kick but Vega checks it
and James takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
James uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vega.
Vega throws a hook but James avoids it easily.
A jab from Vega does it's job there.
James slips under a jab from Vega.
Vega throws a hook but James avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luis Vega dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Vega misses with an uppercut.
Vega looks to land a left hand but James moved out of range nicely.
James throws a quick counter head kick but Vega was just out of range.
James blocks a jab.
James throws a sloppy head kick
and Vega counters with a lovely straight right hand!
James tries to score a power double leg takedown but Vega sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten James somewhat.
Vega swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
James shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Vega pinned against the cage. Vega gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vega lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The fighters circling - Vega throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Luis Vega seems to be getting the better of the standup.
James fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fanfer James. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
A slow jab from Vega misses its intended target.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
James moves away from the strike by Vega.
James half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Vega has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
James keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vega.
Vega fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches James on the side of the head.
James tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Vega manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Vega takes a swing at James's ribcage but misses.
Vega ducks down and throws a hook to the body but James moves away.
Vega throws out a loose jab but James uses good head movement to avoid it.
James tries to close the distance and clinch but Vega swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Vega misses with a telegraphed body shot #TD#
and James counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB#
Vega is defending against the submission attempts here by James.
James trying to mount his opponent but Vega defends it. #T2#
Vega tries to roll over but James keeps him under control.
Vega has his hands clasped together around James's back. He's all about the action.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
James is pressing down on Vega's thigh, looking to free his foot. Vega is holding on for now. #T3#
Vega is looking for a sweep. James is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Vega wants to control but James is keeping busy. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The crowd cheers as Vega lands an impressive looking overhand right. James doesn't seem phased though.
James displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vega throws out the jab.
Vega misses with a straight left.
James moves out of range of the strikes.
Vega jabs James to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Vega throws a jab when James was well out of range.#T4#
James misses with a straight left. #CL2#
Vega has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short left from Vega.
Vega fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Vega.
Vega is leaning against James and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Vega fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Vega.
Vega lands a body shot.
Vega lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
James tries to score a body lock takedown but Vega shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vega.
Vega throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jamess head.
Vega has a couple of punches blocked by James.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luis Vega showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Vega misses with a hook. James ducked under it nicely.
Vega throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vega throws a body shot but no joy.
James is looking to counter with a body kick.
James is trying hard to land a takedown here. Vega sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Fanfer James is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vega catches James with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
James is looking to clinch but Vega is avoiding it.
Vega misses with a body shot.
Vega throws a lazy uppercut
and James counters with a solid body kick.
James takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
James tries for a takedown but Vega circles away easily
enabling Vega to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vega throws a hook but James avoids it easily.
James fails with the takedown#CL2#
and Vega counters by clinching up.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fanfer James. That's going to take a lot out of him.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Vega creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
A short right from Vega.
Vega scores with a nice hook to the head.
Vega lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Vega presses James against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A shot in the inside from Vega.
James takes a shot to the head. #ROC2#
James is rocked!
Vega lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Oh James is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vega lands a hook that snaps the head of James backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Vega fails to land.
James blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vega working aggressively here.
Vega lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Vega lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vega unloads with a big right hand that wobbles James! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Vega is unloading with more strikes now! James drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luis Vega!

 

 
 
 
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