Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 28, 2019

#R1#
Martin darts in looking for a takedown but Red gets double underhooks and turns Martin into the cage. #TD#
Martin shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Martin is pressing down on Red's thigh, looking to free his foot. Red is holding on for now.
Martin wants to control but Red is keeping him busy.
Martin frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Red is in all sorts of trouble here.
Martin wants to control the pace but Red is squirming around nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Martin jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Red is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Red and Martin has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission. #SUB#
Martin tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T1##SU#
Martin decides to stand back up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Martin.
Red is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Martin shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Red defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Martin. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Red closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Martin looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Martin slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Red wants to stand but Martin has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T2#
Martin 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.
Martin can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Red controls the pace.
Red really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Martin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Red looking to pass the guard.
Martin keeping moving, preventing Red from controlling successfully.
Martin has his hands on Red's head, controlling the position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Red trying to control the position from guard on top but Martin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Martin looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Red is defending well. Martin quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Red has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Martin celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Frank Martin!
A very excited looking Frank Martin rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: BFF 85: Kemp vs. Bone II
Date: Sep 21, 2019

#R1#
Martin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Martin.
Martin moves in looking to clinch but Bull pushes him off.
Martin shoots in for a takedown but Bull shows good takedown defense.
Martin fails with the takedown.
Balder Bull has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Martin.
Martin has his takedown stuffed
and Bull counters with a two punch combo.
Frank Martin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bull listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bull swings for the body but Martin moves out of range.
Bull stuns Martin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Martin closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nice sprawl there from Bull as Martin shoots in.
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!
Bull scores with a hook to the body. Martin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bull moves out of range of the body kick.
Bull scores with the left hand. Martin knows he should have avoided that one.
Martin shoots for a takedown but Bull saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bull jabs Martin to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T1#
Martin tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bull defends well and Martin ends up having to push Bull into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Martin looks winded!
Martin tries to move into range but Bull moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Martin wants to clinch up but Bull keeps it at a distance.
Martin looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Martin closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bull circles away.
Jab, jab by Bull - just one landing.
Bull stuffs the takedown attempt from Martin. Martin gets slowly back to his feet.
Martin shoots in for a takedown but Bull shows good takedown defense.
Balder Bull is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Martin shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bull sprawls well. Bull wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Martin gets slowly back to his feet.
Bull ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Bull. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bull.
Bull works Martin's body with a nice hook.#T2##KD#
Bull feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Martin sprawling to the canvas! Martin rolls over backwards and springs off the ropes and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Bull finish him?! #ROC#
Martin is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Frank Martin has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Martin switches off momentarily and Bull cracks him with a monster right hand! Martin topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Bull dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Bull!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Balder Bull!
A victorious Balder Bull thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: BFF 82: Lesnar vs. Takeishi
Date: Aug 31, 2019

#R1##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Smith enables Martin to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Smith manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Smith keeping full guard, as Martin tries to pass.
Martin trying to control the position from guard on top but Smith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Smith working a defensive guard here.
Martin trying to control the position from guard on top but Smith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Martin definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Martin is really struggling to control Smith but he's trying to hold on to the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martin is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Smith is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Smith is trying to keep Martin in close. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Frank Martin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Smith looks to score with a jab to the body but Martin is just out of range.#TD#
Smith gets caught napping as Martin dives in and scores a takedown. Smith manages to retain guard.
Smith is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Our spies down at at Smitty's inform us that Smith has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Smith keeping moving, preventing Martin from controlling successfully.
Martin tries to free his leg and advance position but Smith is retaining full guard.
Smith wants to sweep but no luck.
Smith keeping full guard, as Martin tries to pass.
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.
Smith is trying to control the position but Martin postures up.
Smith wants to sweep here but Martin controlling him for the moment. #T2#
Smith keeping full guard, as Martin tries to pass.
Smith has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Smith wants to sweep but no luck.
Martin is looking to advance position but Smith has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
Martin wants to control but Smith is having none of it.
Martin gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Martin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Smith is looking for a kimura here. #T3##SUB#
Martin looking for subs from the bottom but Smith mounts him!
Smith can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Martin is looking to escape.
Martin really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Smith looking to control and managing it successfully.
Martin sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Smith is looking to advance position but Martin won't allow it. #SUB#
Martin actively working from the bottom here.#T4#
Smith wants to control but Martin is keeping him busy.
Smith content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Smith passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Martin!
Martin is trying to escape the mount. #SUB2#
Smith looking to secure an arm triangle but Martin defends it well.
Smith tries to control but Martin wriggling away. #T5#
Smith content just to control the position here.
Smith pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Smith prevents Martin from getting the reversal.
Martin tries to hold on but Smith pushes him away.
Martin working to try and regain half guard. #T6#
Martin wants to use the ropes to get back to his feet here.
Martin is controlling an arm, preventing Smith from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Martin keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Smith trying to control but Martin is having none of it.
Smith tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T7#
Martin is in all sorts of trouble here.
Smith wants to control the pace but Martin is squirming around nicely.
Martin is trying to reverse the position but instead Smith has taken his back - oops!
Martin tries to escape the position. #SUB2#
Smith looking for the choke from the back. #SUB2#
Smith has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Smith doesn't have the hooks in and Martin manages to turn into his guard.
Smith keeping full guard, as Martin tries to pass.
Smith looking to control. #T8#
Smith might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Martin haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Martin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Martin drops back looking for a leg! Smith is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Smith manages to kick Martin off! Martin jumps back into Smith's guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Smith keeping full guard, as Martin tries to pass.
Smith wants to sweep here but Martin controlling him for the moment.
Martin wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving.
Smith lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Smith engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T9##SUB#
Martin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Smith can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Smith passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Smith controls the position from side control.
Martin can't do much from the bottom here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Smith is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Martin knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Martin manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Austin Smith dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R2##TD#
Martin shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Smith is trying to defend but Martin finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Martin trying to control from Smith's half guard. Smith has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Martin passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB#
Martin is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Smith knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Martin tries to advance to mount but Smith denies him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Martin is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Smith is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Smith holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.#T1#
Smith is looking to reverse the position.
Smith can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB#
Martin is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Smith has escaped the position, nice work there.
Smith is trying to get back to half guard.
Smith prevents Martin from moving into mount.
Smith is looking to regain half guard here but Martin keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB#
Martin is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Smith has escaped the position, nice work there. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Smith gets back to half guard.
Smith won't allow Martin to pass to mount.
Smith gets full guard.
Smith is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Smith is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Martin wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3##TD#
Martin darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Martin is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Smith defends it well.
Martin wants to advance to full mount but Smith doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Martin trying to control the position from guard on top but Smith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Smith looking for a sweep. Not yet Smith, not yet. #T4#
Martin trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom.
Martin trying to move into half guard but instead Smith has managed to sweep!#REVB#
Smith looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Martin lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Smith looking to control.
Smith wants to sweep but no luck.
Martin sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Smith's guard.
Frank Martin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T5#
Smith is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Smith manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Martin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Smith is keeping the position for now.
Smith is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Martin passes into half guard.
Martin wants to take a breather but Smith is having none of it.
Smith is looking to control Martin's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Smith avoid being mounted?
The fighters are battling for position here. Smith manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T6#
Smith can't keep his opponent in guard - Martin advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Smith is trying to get back to full guard.
Martin is keen to just control but Smith is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Smith looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Martin is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Smith has managed to free his arm - good work.
Martin working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Smith's thigh. Smith counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Smith wants to sweep here but Martin controlling him for the moment. #T7#
Smith trying to control the position. #SUB2#
Smith looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Martin has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Martin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Smith is keeping the position for now.
Martin trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Smith manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
Smith controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB2#
Smith drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Smith jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T8##SUB#
Martin looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Smith tries to free his leg and advance position but Martin is retaining full guard.
Martin 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.
Smith trying to control but Martin is working from the bottom.
Smith forces his way into half guard.
Martin wants to improve his position but Smith is controlling well.
Martin is staying active underneath Smith, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T9##SUB2#
Smith wants to work for an arm triangle but Martin is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Martin tries to get to full guard but Smith has control of the leg.
Martin makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Martin.#SUB#
Martin looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Smith has picked Martin up and slammed him! Martin can't keep hold of the triangle and Smith manages to pass to side control!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB2#
Smith looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Smith is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Martin is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Smith trying to control the action but Martin is working from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Frank Martin.
I have no idea who won that fight. Let's wait and see whether the judges are as confused as me! Time for a split decision perhaps?!. 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Austin Smith!
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for Austin Smith!
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight for Austin Smith!

Austin Smith wins by unanimous decision!
Post fight, Austin Smith took to the microphone: 'I beat that monkey down! Yall like that shit?!'.

Event: TWIN CROWN ROUND 2.
Date: Jul 27, 2019

#R1#
Martin shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Rossi counters with a straight right hand.
Rossi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Frank Martin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Martin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Rossi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rossi looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Martin looks for a takedown but Rossi sprawls well.
Martin shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rossi! But no joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Martin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Martin darts in trying to clinch
and Rossi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Martin doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Rossi counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Martin thinking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good leg kick by Rossi there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Martin fails with the takedown
and Rossi counters with a stiff right hand.
Martin misses with a takedown attempt - Rossi sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T1#
Martin tries to clinch up but Rossi circles away and keeps his distance.
Martin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rossi throws a fast counter high kick but Martin manages to duck under it in time.
Martin misses with a takedown attempt
and Rossi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL2#
Martin gets tackled into the ropes by Rossi. Rossi maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Rossi breaks from the clinch.
Martin misses with a takedown
and Rossi counters with a stiff right hand.
A jab from Rossi does it's job there.
Martin shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Rossi to counter with a crisp jab.
Rossi connects with a leg kick. Martin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Martin looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rossi is fending him off so far but Martin persists. Nope, Rossi circles away and we're back to standing.
Rossi keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Rossi is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Martin looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Rossi scores with a punch to the head.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Martin takes a jab right on the kisser.
Martin with a poor takedown
and Rossi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rossi connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Mario Rossi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rossi stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#ROC2#
Martin is rocked!
Rossi looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Rossi backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks Martin's temple! It sends Martin violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Rossi celebrates and the doctors try to help Martin!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Mario Rossi!
Mario Rossi 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: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 25, 2019

#R1#
Martin closes the distance and clinches up with Kent, looking for a takedown. Martin pushes Kent against the cage but Kent circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Kent appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Martin 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.#CL2#
Kent rushes Martin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Martin tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kent is stalling here.
Kent working aggressively here.
Kent displaying some good clinch control by pressing Martin up against the cage.
Martin 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 Frank Martin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Martin fails to pull guard.
Martin jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kent walks away with a smile on his face. Martin gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #TD#
Martin is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Kent's half guard.
Martin is looking to advance position but Kent won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martin works his way into side control.
Martin passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Kent!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB#
Martin swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Kent is now in Martin's guard. A big mistake from Martin there, giving up the dominant position! #SUB#
Martin is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Kent has his hands clasped together but Martin extends and breaks Kent's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Martin.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Frank Martin!
A very excited looking Frank Martin rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: BFF 76: Nti vs. Lesnar
Date: Jun 22, 2019

#R1#
Martin with a poor takedown
and Grantham counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Martin shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Grantham to counter with a crisp jab.
Martin shoots in looking for a takedown. Grantham tries to sprawl out of it but Martin keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Grantham manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've been hearing reports that Grantham has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Evan Grantham has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Martin.
Martin tries for a takedown but Grantham circles away easily
and Martin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Martin tries to score with a low kick but Grantham moves his leg out of the way.
Grantham is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#CL2#
Martin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martin tries to pull guard but Grantham holds him up against the ropes and eventually Martin drops back down to his feet. #BC#
Grantham escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Grantham misses with a straight right.
Martin tries for a takedown but Grantham circles away easily
and Grantham counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Martin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A little feinted left hand from Grantham on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Grantham takes a swing at Martin's ribcage but misses. #TD2#
Martin looking to score a takedown here. Grantham is defending well but Martin drives through and ends up in Grantham's guard.
Martin wants to control from the top but Grantham keeps moving.
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.
Martin trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Grantham manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR##SUB2#
Martin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Grantham can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Grantham slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Martin wants to sweep but no luck. #T2##SUB2#
Martin working for a triangle but Grantham defends it easily.
Grantham controlling from the top position. #SUB2#
Martin is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Martin looking to control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB2#
Martin is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Grantham frees his head nicely. Oh but Martin has switched to an armbar! Grantham is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Frank Martin!
A less than humble Frank Martin misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: BFF 74: Nti vs. Coleman
Date: Jun 08, 2019

#R1#
Martin goes for a double leg but Smith avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Smith continues to drive forward.
Martin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Smith swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Smith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Martin manages to avoid it.
Martin looks for the body kick but Smith saw that one coming.
Horrible takedown attempt by Martin or perhaps it was just good defense by Smith, which made it look bad.
Martin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Smith stuffs the takedown attempt from Martin. Martin gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Martin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Martin fails with the takedown#TD2#
and Smith counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Smith controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith wants to pass the guard but Martin is defending well.
Smith keeps trying to improve his position.#T1#
Martin trying to get back to full guard but Smith takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Smith trying to control but Martin is having none of it.
Smith controlling the position easily from mount.
Martin keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Martin taking shots to the head.
Martin is looking to get to half guard.
Smith controlling the pace for now. #T2#
Martin sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#SUB#
Martin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Martin actively working from the bottom here.
Smith sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Martin wants to get back to full guard.
Smith seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Martin does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Smith not doing much here. #T3##SUB2#
Smith is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Martin has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Smith is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Smith is keen to just control but Martin is a slippery customer.
Smith might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Martin haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#SUB2#
Smith is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Martin sees it coming and defends easily.
Martin wants to improve his position but Smith is controlling well.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Martin manages to get to full guard.
Smith trying to control but Martin is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Martin is looking for a triangle but Smith pushes his legs off easily.
Smith pushes down on Martin's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Martin regains full guard. Nicely done.
Smith stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Martin swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T5##SUB#
Martin is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Smith defends well.
Smith wants to pass the guard but Martin is keeping the position.#SUB#
Martin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Smith can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Martin trying to keep a closed guard but Smith is proving a slippery customer.
Martin tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Martin is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB#
Martin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Smith can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T6#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Smith not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Smith trying to control the position from guard on top but Martin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Martin looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Smith passes into side control.
Martin is letting Smith control him for a moment.
Smith's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
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.
Martin is not content to let Smith control the position. #T7#
Martin tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Smith wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Smith wants to lay and pray for a moment but Martin keeps working.
Smith in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Smith wants to control but Martin is keeping him busy.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T8#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Martin is looking to regain half guard here but Smith keeps moving and retains side control.
Smith wants to lay and pray for a moment but Martin keeps working.
Martin is trying to improve his position.
We've been informed that Smith has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#SUB2#
Smith tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Smith has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Martin is not content to let Smith control the position.
Martin is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Smith's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T9#
Martin is looking to escape.
Martin slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Martin keeping full guard, as Smith tries to pass. #SUB#
Martin has his foot on Smith's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Smith works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Martin looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Smith wants to control from the top but Martin keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Smith's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Smith pushing down on Martin's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Austin Smith dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R2#
Martin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Smith looks to score with a jab to the body but Martin is just out of range.
Smith throws the left hand but Martin avoids the punch easily.
Martin half committed to a counter leg kick.
Smith misses the shot to the body.
Martin shoots in but Smith avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Smith misses the shot to the body.
Smith fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Martin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Martin tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Smith counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martin shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Smith pinned against the ropes. Smith gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Martin shoots in and drives through. Smith sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Martin. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Martin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Smith.
Martin shoots for a double leg takedown but Smith sprawls well. He's pushed Martin's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Martin with a poor takedown #TD2#
and Smith counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Smith is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Martin wants to sweep but no luck.
Smith wants to pass the guard but Martin is keeping the position.
Martin wants to sweep but no luck.
Austin Smith has got the better of the ground game so far.
Smith stands and throws Martin's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Martin tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Smith wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T2#
Smith trying to control the position but Martin is working away.
Martin manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Martin won't allow Smith to pass to mount.
Smith works his foot free and advances to mount. #SUB2#
Smith wants to finish this one by submission but Martin is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Smith.
Smith tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Martin is squirming around, avoiding Smith's attempts to control the action. #T3#
Smith takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Smith manages to capitalize on a mistake by Martin to take his back!
A lull in the action here.
You can see the frustration on Martin's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later. #SUB2#
Smith has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Good control from Smith.
Smith trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position. #T4#
Martin breaks Smith's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Martin trying to control the position from guard on top but Smith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Smith keeping full guard, as Martin tries to pass.
Smith pulls Martin in to control the position.
Martin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Smith swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Smith has a closed guard, preventing Martin from standing up.
Martin trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom. #T5#
Smith is trying to keep Martin in close.
Smith 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.
Martin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Smith is keeping the position for now.
Smith keeping moving, preventing Martin from controlling successfully.
Smith 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.
Martin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Smith swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Martin trying to control the position from guard on top but Smith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Frank Martin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T6#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#TD#
Martin feints and as Smith raises his hands in defense, Martin changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Smith pulls Martin in to control the position.
Smith lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Smith pushing down on Martin's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Smith stalling away here and it's allowed Martin to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. #SUB#
Martin has his foot on Smith's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Smith works his way back into a safe position though.
Martin working a defensive guard here.
Martin looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Smith is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Martin wants to control the position but Smith says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. #T7##SUB2#
Martin is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Smith has latched onto it... Big trouble! Smith pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Martin is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Smith!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Austin Smith!
Austin Smith decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: BFF 69: Badass vs. Nordon
Date: Apr 27, 2019

#R1#
Martin shoots in but Oscarsson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Martin shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Martin moves forwards but Oscarsson connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CUT2#
It looks like Frank Martin has been cut.
Oscarsson lands with a right that hurts Martin. Martin looks to clinch but Oscarsson throws a short knee that drops Martin. This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Oscar Oscarsson!
A victorious Oscar Oscarsson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: BFF 63: Hill vs. Inuzuka III
Date: Mar 16, 2019

#R1#
Martin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Austin lands a nice hook to Martin's body. Martin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Martin is looking to clinch but Austin is avoiding it.
Martin shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Austin sprawls well. Austin wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Martin gets slowly back to his feet.
Martin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Martin shoots in looking for a takedown. Austin tries to sprawl out of it but Martin keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Austin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kyle Austin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Martin.
Martin takes a body punch but keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Austin leaves Martin with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Austin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Austin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T1#
Austin lands a nice hook to Martin's body. Martin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Martin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Martin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Martin wants to clinch
and Austin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Martin fails in his attempt to clinch.
Martin has his takedown stuffed
and Austin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sloppy strikes from Austin. Those never looked like landing.
Austin lands a jab to Martin's midsection.
Martin dives in for a single leg takedown but Austin sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
Austin bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Martin's head backwards.
Martin tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Austin counters with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Martin closes the distance and clinches up with Austin, looking for a takedown. Martin pushes Austin against the ropes but Austin circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Martin swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Martin tries for a takedown but Austin circles away easily
and Austin counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Austin works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Martin goes for a double leg but Austin avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Austin continues to drive forward.
Austin lands with a good body shot.
Martin looks winded!
A shot to the liver by Austin. Beautiful body shot.
Austin takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Austin scores with a nice strike.
Martin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A cross from Austin lands.
A jab from Austin finds it's way through Martin's defenses.
Martin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Martin.
Martin fails to land the takedown.
Austin scores with a jab to the jaw.
Austin stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Austin wants it to stay on the feet.
Austin connects with a body shot that sends Martin's belly button to the back.
Austin misses with a double jab. #T3#
Austin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Austin with a nice cross.
Martin needs to keep his hands up - Austin had a free shot at his head there.
Martin with a poor takedown
and Austin counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC#
Martin is rocked!
Martin shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Austin counters with a stiff right hand.
Martin is still on wobbly legs! Can Austin finish him?
Austin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Martin walks straight into a right hand from Austin - that's dropped him! Austin jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Martin from any more punishment! Martin complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Kyle Austin!
Kyle Austin bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: BFF 61: FW GP FINAL ROUND
Date: Mar 02, 2019

#R1#
Martin shoots in and drives through. McNulty sprawls well.
McNulty looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Martin tries for a takedown but McNulty sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#CL2#
McNulty clinches up with Martin and pushes him back against the ropes.
Martin tries to pull guard but McNulty holds him up against the ropes and eventually Martin drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Martin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Martin fails to pull the fight into his guard.
McNulty lands a body shot.
McNulty pushes Martin back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Martin tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Martin jumps guard but McNulty turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing.
Martin is trying to pull guard but McNulty has him pressed against the ropes.
Martin is trying to pull guard but McNulty has him pressed against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martin tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Martin fails to pull guard.
McNulty lands a hook that snaps the head of Martin backwards.
McNulty lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McNulty softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Martin tries to pull guard but McNulty forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.
We've been hearing reports that Martin has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#T1#
Martin tries to pull guard but McNulty holds him up against the ropes and eventually Martin drops back down to his feet.
Martin tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. McNulty just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Martin fails to pull guard.
McNulty pushes Martin back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McNulty lands a nice shot to the body.
Martin tries to pull guard but McNulty forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.
Martin jumps guard but McNulty stands there with Martin around his waist. Martin gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Martin is trying to pull guard but McNulty turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
A short right from McNulty.
McNulty lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McNulty lands with a short shot to the head.
McNulty working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Martin tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. McNulty smiles and moves away.
McNulty scores with a jab. Martin acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T2#
McNulty fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Martin.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL2#
McNulty clinches up against the ropes.
McNulty scores with a shoulder strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from McNulty.
Martin fails to pull guard.
McNulty lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Martin tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. McNulty just stands there and leans against the ropes.
McNulty lands an uppercut.
McNulty scores with a shot to the side of Martin's head.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, McNulty creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
McNulty throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Still in the clinch, McNulty scores with a nice short uppercut.
Martin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
McNulty lands a nice uppercut.
McNulty pushes Martin back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Martin looking to stall.
Martin tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #T3#
McNulty lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Martin fails to pull guard.
McNulty working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Martin is trying to pull guard but McNulty has him pressed against the ropes.
Martin jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as McNulty walks away with a smile on his face. Martin gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
McNulty throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
McNulty fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Martin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A cross from McNulty lands.
A chopping leg kick lands by McNulty.
McNulty scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
McNulty lands a nice leg kick that just misses Martin's sensitive parts.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McNulty scores with a crisp jab that stopped Martin in his tracks. #T4#
Martin takes one to the chin there.
McNulty dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Martin. That did some damage!
Martin fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
McNulty closes the distance and clinches.
Martin fails to pull guard.
Martin jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as McNulty walks away with a smile on his face. Martin gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
McNulty rushes Martin and presses him up against the ropes.
Martin is trying to push McNulty away but McNulty has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Martin jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as McNulty walks away with a smile on his face. Martin gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Martin misses with a takedown attempt - McNulty sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
McNulty bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Martin's head.#T5#
A solid leg kick lands there for McNulty.
McNulty throws a nice inside leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by McNulty. That's going to slow Martin down. #CL2#
McNulty takes the fight into the clinch.
Martin is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables McNulty to keep the fight standing.
Martin tries to pull guard but McNulty won't allow it.
Martin tries to pull guard but McNulty holds him up against the ropes and eventually Martin drops back down to his feet.
A nice left hand lands by McNulty.
Martin is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables McNulty to keep the fight standing.
McNulty lands a shoulder strike.
McNulty lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Martin tries to pull guard but McNulty won't allow it.
Martin fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Martin fails to pull guard. #T6#
Martin is trying to pull guard but McNulty turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
McNulty lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McNulty softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
McNulty lands with a light punch inside.
McNulty scores with a shoulder strike. #ROC2#
Martin is rocked!
A nice left hand lands by McNulty.
Oh Martin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A short right from McNulty.
McNulty unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Martin! He's leaning against the ropes trying to keep his feet but McNulty is unloading with more strikes now! Martin drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jim McNulty!
Jim McNulty decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: LoL Playoff R1
Date: Jan 19, 2019

#R1##TD2#
Martin scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Martin trying to pass the guard but Angelo defending well.
Angelo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Angelo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Martin pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Angelo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Martin pulls his head out easily.
Angelo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#SUB2#
Martin is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Angelo doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Martin.
Martin works his foot free and advances to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Martin looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Angelo defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Martin. #T1##SUB2#
Martin working for a guillotine from mount but Angelo is in no mood to give up.
Angelo tries to hold on but Martin pushes him away. #SUB2#
Martin looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Angelo tries to hold on but Martin pushes him away. #SUB2#
Martin working for a submission but Angelo is keeping him at bay. #SUB2#
Martin goes for an armbar but Angelo turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Angelo.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Martin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Angelo trying to stand up but can't free himself from Martin's guard.#SUB2#
Martin working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Angelo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Angelo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T2##SUB#
Angelo 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.
Angelo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Angelo works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB#
Angelo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Martin defends it well.
Martin is trying to get back to full guard.
Martin moves into full guard. #T3#
Angelo throws a big elbow that misses.
Angelo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB2#
Martin is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Angelo defends well.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Martin is on top in guard. #REVB##SUB#
Angelo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Angelo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Martin is aware though and is defending well.
Martin forces his way into half guard.#SUB#
Angelo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Martin pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Martin tries to pass the half guard into mount. Angelo knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4##SUB2#
Martin seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Angelo is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Frank Martin!
Frank Martin 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.
The defeated Thomas Angelo had this to say: 'This guy is good! But I know I am better than him!'.

Event: LoL R2 W9
Date: Jan 05, 2019

#R1##CL#
Rasputin gets a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Rasputin.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rasputin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rasputin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Martin takes a shot to the head.
Martin tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rasputin smiles and moves away.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Martin 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.#CL#
Rasputin pushes Martin up against the cage in a clinch.
Rasputin lands a body shot.
Rasputin lands an uppercut.
Martin fails to pull guard.
A short body shot lands from Rasputin as the two fighters clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rasputin.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Martin tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rasputin smiles and moves away.
Dimochka Rasputin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Martin.
The crowd cheers as Rasputin lands an impressive looking overhand right. Martin doesn't seem phased though.#CUT#
It looks like Frank Martin has been cut.#CL#
Rasputin has Martin up against the cage in a clinch.
A hook to the body from Rasputin. #T1#
Martin jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rasputin walks away with a smile on his face. Martin gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Rasputin scores with a jab to the body.
Martin looks winded!#CL#
Rasputin pushes Martin up against the cage in a clinch.
Rasputin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rasputin.
Rasputin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Martin backwards.
Rasputin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Martin tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rasputin smiles and moves away.
Martin fails with a takedown attempt.
Rasputin finds Martin's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Martin flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Rasputin lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Martin will be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dimochka Rasputin!
Dimochka Rasputin tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: LoL R2 W8
Date: Dec 29, 2018

#R1#
Martin slips a straight right by Hill.#TD#
Hill bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Martin prevents Hill from improving position.
Martin is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hill is putting a hurting on Martin here, landing some big shots from side control.
Martin takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Martin is trying to get back to half guard.
Martin is still trying to improve position.
Hill scores with a couple of short elbows.
Hill cracks Martin with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Martin wants to get back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Martin tries to buck Hill off but Hill is having none of it.
Hill grinds an elbow into Martin's temple.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Martin is looking to reverse the position.
Hill landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #T1#
Martin is working to avoid the ground and pound but Hill connects with a decent elbow.
Hill will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Martin tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hill wants to lay and pray for a moment but Martin keeps working.
Martin on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Hill working the head and body with strikes.
Martin tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Martin takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Hill lands a strong strike to the head of Martin. That's dazed him! Hill looking to finish here. Martin is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Hill lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Hill!
A very excited looking Mark Hill made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: LoL R2 W7
Date: Dec 22, 2018

#R1#
Toddler stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Toddler wants it to stay on the feet.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Martin 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.
Martin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Toddler throws out the jab.
Toddler tries to clinch but Martin is having none of it.
Martin appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Toddler throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Martin.
Martin wants to stand but Toddler is controlling his arm.#SUB2#
Martin tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2#
Martin wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Toddler, who protects the arm well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Martin thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
You can see the frustration on Toddler's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T1##SUB2#
Martin tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Martin wants to control but Toddler is keeping him busy.
Toddler struggling a bit here.
Toddler's coaches at Team Alpha Midget have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.#SUB2#
Martin wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Toddler, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Martin is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Toddler is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Martin working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Martin is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Toddler knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Martin looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
You can see the frustration on Toddler's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Toddler's face as Martin controls the position. #SUB2#
Martin tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Martin has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T3#
Toddler is looking to regain half guard here but Martin keeps moving and retains side control.
Toddler wants to control but Martin postures up.#SUB2#
Martin goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Toddler has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Martin but great work by Toddler.
Martin is trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Martin sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Martin is looking to improve his position.
Martin keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Martin tries to get to full guard but Toddler has control of the leg.
Martin is staying active underneath Toddler, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T4#
Toddler is thwarting Martin's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
Toddler seems to be working for a kimura but Martin defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Toddler wants to work for an arm triangle but Martin is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Martin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Toddler is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Martin wants to improve his position but Toddler is controlling well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Martin gets back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Martin dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Martin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Stud Toddler has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Toddler moves to clinch but Martin breaks away #TD2#
and Martin counters with a nice double leg into guard. #SUB2#
Martin 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.
Martin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Toddler is keeping the position for now.
Martin forces his way into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martin is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Martin wants to pass to mount but Toddler is defending the position. #SUB#
Toddler actively working from the bottom here.#T1#
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #SUB#
Toddler looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Martin is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB#
Toddler looking for submissions off his back.
Martin trying to mount his opponent but Toddler defends it. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Toddler actively working from the bottom here.
Martin works his way into side control.
Martin tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Martin trying to control the action but Toddler is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Martin is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Toddler is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Martin tries to advance to mount but can't. #T3#
Martin tries to stand but Toddler is controlling his head. #SUB2#
Martin is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Toddler is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Martin tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Martin has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Martin advances to full mount. #SUB2#
Martin looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Toddler is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Toddler tries to reverse the position but Martin maintains control.#T4##SUB2#
Martin is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Martin extends the arm and Toddler is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Frank Martin!
Frank Martin 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: LoL R2 W6
Date: Dec 15, 2018

#R1##TD2#
Blackard looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Martin!
Martin tries to improve position but can't. #SUB2#
Blackard is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Martin is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Blackard thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Blackard is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Martin has escaped the position, nice work there.
Martin tries to buck Blackard off but Blackard is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martin sneaks back into half guard.
Blackard has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Blackard controlling the pace for now. #T1#
Martin is trying to escape the mount. #SUB2#
Blackard jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Martin manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Blackard working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Blackard tries to advance to mount but Martin denies him.
Martin manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Martin tries to roll over but Blackard keeps him under control.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Martin gets back to full guard.
Blackard has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Fist of Fury Training Center. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#T2#
Blackard is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Blackard drops back looking for a leg! Martin is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Martin manages to kick Blackard off! Blackard jumps back into Martin's guard.
Martin looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Martin looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Blackard passes into half guard.
Martin makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Martin.#SUB#
Martin looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Blackard trying to control but Martin is working from the bottom.
Martin 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.#T3#
Blackard stands and throws Martin's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB2#
Blackard is trying to get an arm triangle but Martin is defending well.
Martin is looking to regain half guard here but Blackard keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB2#
Blackard has hold of Martin's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Martin tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Blackard cranks the arm and Martin screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Martin, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Winchester Blackard!
After the fight, Winchester Blackard was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: LoL R2 W5
Date: Dec 08, 2018

#R1#
Behnder throws a quick inside leg kick.
Martin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Behnder misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Martin.
Martin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Behnder throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Martin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Behnder throws out the jab.
Both fighters circling a little - Behnder finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Martin is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Behnder lunges at Martin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Martin's hand.
Marcus Behnder seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Behnder swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Martin tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Martin shoots in for a takedown but Behnder shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Behnder thuds a left hand into Martin's body.
Behnder pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And Martin tries to counter it with a takedown but Behnder pushes his down on his head and steps out.
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!
Behnder ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Martin looks winded!
Martin moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CUT#
It looks like Frank Martin has been cut.
Martin walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Martin limp body while Behnder jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Marcus Behnder!
Marcus Behnder thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: LoL R2 W4
Date: Dec 01, 2018

#R1##TD#
Inuzuka scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SUB#
Inuzuka swings around for an armbar but Martin sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Inuzuka's guard.
Inuzuka keeping full guard, as Martin tries to pass. #SUB#
Martin got a little sloppy there for a moment and Inuzuka has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Martin has managed to get both his arms back between Inuzuka's legs - danger averted.
Inuzuka can't keep his opponent in guard - Martin advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB#
Inuzuka looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Inuzuka looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Inuzuka looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Martin prevents Inuzuka from improving his position.#SUB#
Inuzuka actively working from the bottom here.
Martin seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Inuzuka does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T1##SUB#
Inuzuka looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Martin uses his free foot to push down on Inuzuka's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Inuzuka.
Inuzuka is looking to get to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Martin wants to stand but Inuzuka is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Martin prevents Inuzuka from getting the reversal.#SUB2#
Martin working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Inuzuka looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Martin! Submission of the night perhaps?

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Frank Martin!
A less than humble Frank Martin misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: LoL R2 W3
Date: Nov 24, 2018

#R1#
Martin shoots in looking for a takedown but Block manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Martin's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD2#
Block looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Block stops Martin from standing up.
Martin has momentary wrist control but Block slips an elbow through the middle.
Martin might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Block's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Block scoring with punches to the head and body.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Block landing with the ground and pound. #SUB#
Martin had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Block defends it easily.
Block working some strikes from top position.
Block trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Block looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Block distracts Martin with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Block stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Martin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Martin looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Block really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Martin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Martin is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T1#
Block chips away with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Block is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Block working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Block stands up over Martin, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Block lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Block preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Block got a little sloppy there for a moment and Martin has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Block has managed to get both his arms back between Martin's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Martin is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Block defends well.
Block stands up over Martin, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Block wants to control from the top but Martin keeps moving.
Block distracts Martin with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#ROC2#
Martin is rocked!#T2#
Block scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Oh Martin is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Martin manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Block manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Martin won't allow Block to sweep him here.
Martin seems to have got his legs back now.
Martin tries to free his leg and advance position but Block is retaining full guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Block can do anything to dispel that myth.
Block 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.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Block has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Martin has passed into side control.
Block is looking to reverse the position.
Block prevents Martin from moving into mount.
Block gets back to half guard.
Block wants to improve his position but Martin is controlling well. #SUB#
Martin is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Block is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3##SUB#
Martin seems to be looking for submissions.
Martin trying to mount his opponent but Block defends it.
Block preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Block is looking to improve his position.
Block is still trying to improve position.
Block keeps trying to improve his position.
Martin wants to pass the guard but Block is defending well. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Martin is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Block defends it well.
Martin passes to side control.
Martin wants to control but Block is keeping him busy.
Block tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Martin looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#SUB#
Martin tries for a kimura but Block is defending well. #SUB#
Martin is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Block knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Block tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Road Block will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Block shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Block showed some decent athleticism there.
Block looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Road Block has got the better of the ground game so far.
Block winds up and cracks Martin with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Block trying to control the action but Martin is working from the bottom.
Block has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Block seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Block lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Block lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Martin quite badly. Martin pulls Block in close trying to recover. Block postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Martin on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Martin doesn't seem to be complaining too much.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Road Block!
After winning the bout, Road Block thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: LoL R2 W2
Date: Nov 17, 2018

#R1##TD#
Martin shoots in and gets a takedown into Turturro's guard.
Turturro looks winded!
Martin wants to pass the guard but Turturro is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Martin is working hard here to advance position.
Martin controlling from the top position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Martin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Martin tries to free his leg and advance position but Turturro is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Turturro looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Martin passes into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martin is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Turturro!
Martin wants to control the pace but Turturro is squirming around nicely. #SUB#
Martin looking to secure an arm triangle but Turturro defends it well. #T1#
Martin trying to control but Turturro is having none of it.
Martin definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#SUB#
Martin jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Turturro manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Sloppy strikes there by Martin.
Turturro prevents Martin from moving into mount. #SUB#
Martin thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Martin tries for a kimura but Turturro is defending well.
Martin passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Turturro! #T2#
Martin tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
Martin trying to control but Turturro is having none of it.
Turturro is trying desperately to improve position.
Martin wants to control the pace but Turturro is squirming around nicely. #SUB#
Martin looking to secure an arm triangle but Turturro defends it well.
Martin looking to control but Turturro is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Martin is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent.
Turturro tries to reverse the position but Martin maintains control.#T3##SUB#
Martin working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Turturro looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Martin! Submission of the night perhaps?

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Frank Martin!
Frank Martin decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: LoL R2 W1
Date: Nov 10, 2018

#R1#
A swing and a miss from Beerhands.
Beerhands has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Frank Martin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beerhands scores with a shot to the body.
Beerhands waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Martin.
Martin with a lazy takedown attempt
and Beerhands counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Beerhands cracks Martin with an open hand slap.
Martin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Beerhands.
Martin misses with a takedown attempt - Beerhands sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martin tries to close the distance and clinch but Beerhands swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Martin wants to clinch
and Beerhands connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Martin tries to clinch there but Beerhands circles away.
A lazy body kick from Martin
and Beerhands counters with a straight right hand.
Martin shoots in looking for a takedown but Beerhands manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Martin's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Martin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Martin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Beerhands misses with a wild body shot.
Beerhands stuffs the takedown.
The fighters circling - Beerhands throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Martin, right into the meat. #T2#
Martin wants to clinch up but Beerhands keeps it at a distance.
Martin shoots in looking for a takedown but Beerhands manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Martin's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Beerhands scores with the left hand. Martin knows he should have avoided that one.
Martin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Beerhands throws out the jab.
Martin slips under a jab from Beerhands.
Beerhands jabs Martin right on the nose. Martin blinks but takes it well.
Martin walks into a stiff left hand from Beerhands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Martin blocks a jab.
Beerhands throws the left hand but Martin avoids the punch easily.#T3#
Martin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Beerhands.
Beerhands looks to land a right hand but Martin moved out of range.
Martin definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Martin misses with a takedown
and Beerhands counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Beerhands scores with a hook.
Martin is sent reeling backwards by a solid uppercut. He barely regains his balance and Beerhands moves in for the kill throwing a continuous barrage of punches that force the ref to step in.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edward Beerhands!
Our winner, Edward Beerhands, 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: LOL 7B
Date: Oct 28, 2018

#R1##TD#
Martin shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Behnder is trying to defend but Martin finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Martin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Behnder keeps working. #SUB#
Martin is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Behnder controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Martin tries to pass the half guard into mount. Behnder knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Martin seems to be working for a kimura but Behnder defends the submission attempt.
Behnder controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #T1#
Martin not doing much here. #SUB#
Martin is trying to work for a kimura but Behnder is defending well. #SUB#
Martin seems to be working for a kimura but Behnder defends the submission attempt.
Martin is keen to just control but Behnder is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Behnder looking for submissions off his back.
Martin looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#SUB#
Martin has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Behnder defend it? Martin steps over the head and cranks it - Behnder is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Martin!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Frank Martin!
Frank Martin 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: LOL 6B
Date: Oct 21, 2018

#R1#
Martin looks for a takedown but Healy sprawls well.
Healy lands a jab-cross combination.
Healy seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#TD2#
Martin closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Healy to the mat! Healy manages to get full guard.
Healy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Martin controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Martin looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Healy is trying to keep Martin in close.
Healy keeping full guard, as Martin tries to pass.
Martin keeps trying to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Healy had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Martin defends it easily.
Martin is pushing down on Healy's leg trying to pass to half guard. Healy is fighting to maintain full guard but Martin has managed to sneak the leg through.
Healy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1#
Healy is refusing to be controlled, as Martin sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Martin maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Healy could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Martin has cracked it and Healy is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Martin!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Frank Martin!
Frank Martin 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: LOL 5B
Date: Oct 14, 2018

#R1#
Martin fails with a takedown attempt.
Boi looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Boi works the jab nicely.#CUT2#
It looks like Frank Martin has been cut.
Martin fails with the takedown.
Martin ducks under a wild hook from Boi.
Boi throws the left hand but Martin avoids the punch easily.
Boi has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Martin is landing a low percentage of strikes.
The fighters circling - Boi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Boi swats away the attempt to clinch by Martin.
Boi throws out a counter right but Martin avoids it with no problem.
Martin shoots in for a takedown but Boi shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Boi appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Martin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boi lands with a nice body punch.
Martin shoots in for a double leg but Boi sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Boi throws a jab but it's blocked by Martin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Boi swings for the body but Martin moves out of range.
Martin darts in looking for a takedown but Boi gets double underhooks and turns Martin into the cage.
Boi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Martin shoots in for a takedown but Boi shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Martin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jab from Boi.#T1#
Boi misses with a hook. Martin ducked under it nicely.
Martin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Boi lands with a shot to the body.
Boi slaps away a takedown attempt from Martin, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Martin shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Boi pinned against the cage. Boi gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Boi slips a jab and a cross from Martin.
Martin shoots for a takedown but Boi saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Martin goes for a double leg but Boi avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Boi continues to drive forward.
Boi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Martin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Boi tries to avoid it but Martin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Boi to the ground. Boi escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Boi throws a hook to the side of Martin's head but Martin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Martin looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Martin shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Boi defends it nicely.
Boi connects with a nice looking jab.
Boi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T2#
Martin cracks the inside of Boi's front leg.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boi jabs at Martin's body.
Boi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boi tests Martin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Boi is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Martin fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Martin gets cracked there but stands up to it. #ROC2#
Martin is rocked!
Martin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Boi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Boi keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Martin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A slow jab from Boi misses its intended target.
Boi throws a shot from downtown. Martin moves away and avoids it.
Martin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boi.
Boi missing with a left hand there. Martin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Martin shoots in but Boi avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Boi just misses with a punch to the body. #KD2#
Boi lands a big right hand that sends Martin crashing to the mat! Boi stays standing though and waves Martin back to his feet!
Oh Martin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T3#
Boi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Martin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fok Boi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boi lands a nice hook to Martin's body. Martin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Martin shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Boi sprawls well. Boi wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Martin gets slowly back to his feet.
Martin shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Boi defends it nicely.
Martin seems to have got his legs back now.
Martin is breathing heavily.
Boi throws out a loose jab but Martin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boi pounces like a tiger and cracks Martin with a vicious hook! Martin is down but not out! Boi follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Fok Boi!

Event: LOL 4B
Date: Oct 07, 2018

#R1##TD2#
Martin shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Dunham's guard.
Dunham keeping moving, preventing Martin from controlling successfully.
Martin is looking to pass into half guard but Dunham pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Dunham is in guard.#REVR#
Dunham wanted to stand there but Martin had control of the position.
Martin wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Dunham is now in half guard. #SU#
Dunham decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #CL2#
Martin moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Martin pulls Dunham into guard. #SUB2#
Martin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dunham can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Martin 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.#T1##SUB2#
Martin is looking for a triangle but Dunham pushes his legs off easily.
Dunham stopping the sweep attempt from Martin.#SUB2#
Martin working for a triangle but Dunham defends it easily.
Dunham wants to stand but Martin has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SU#
Dunham gets to his feet - Martin follows without any prompting.
Martin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Martin looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#TD#
Dunham looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Martin!
Martin is looking to reverse the position.#T2#
Martin manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Martin is trying to control. Dunham wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Martin is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dunham has managed to free his arm - good work.
Dunham looks like he's trying to stand up.
Martin works his way into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Martin trying to control the position but Dunham is working away. #SUB2#
Martin is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dunham has escaped the position, nice work there. #T3##SUB2#
Martin looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Martin is trying to get an arm triangle but Dunham is defending well.
Dunham wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#SUB2#
Martin is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dunham has escaped the position, nice work there.
Dunham is trying to get back to his feet.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Martin swings around for an armbar but Dunham sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Martin's guard.
Dunham trying to stand up but can't free himself from Martin's guard.#SUB2#
Martin looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Martin is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Martin looking for a guillotine here but Dunham defends easily.
Dunham wants to stand but Martin has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Martin is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Martin dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Martin darts in looking for a takedown but Dunham gets double underhooks and turns Martin into the cage. #CL2#
Martin closes the distance and pushes Dunham back into the cage.
Dunham can't break the clinch.
Dunham looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#TD#
Dunham pulls guard successfully.
Martin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Martin drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Dunham dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Frank Martin has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dunham wants to stand but Martin is controlling his posture from full guard.
Martin is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martin wants to take a breather but Dunham is having none of it.
Martin passes to side control.
Dunham is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#T1#
Martin has knee on belly and moves into mount. #SUB2#
Martin is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Dunham can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning. #SUB2#
Martin wants to finish this one by submission but Dunham is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Martin.
Dunham is squirming around, avoiding Martin's attempts to control the action.
Dunham is trying to stand up.#SUB2#
Martin is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Dunham to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Dunham shrugs it off. #SUB2#
Martin is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Dunham has managed to escape the submission attempt. #T2#
Martin is looking to stand but Dunham has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage. #SUB2#
Martin has control of Dunham's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Dunham regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Martin won't let Dunham get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Martin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Martin wants to control the pace but Dunham is squirming around nicely.
Martin won't let Dunham get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Martin trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T3##SU2#
Martin get's back to his feet.#TD#
Dunham feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#ES2#
Martin manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Dunham wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Martin has him pressed against the cage.
Martin jumps guard but Dunham turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Martin tries to pull guard but Dunham forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Trip Dunham has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Martin.#TD2#
Martin pulls guard successfully. #SUB2#
Martin looking for a guillotine here but Dunham defends easily.
Dunham trying to stand up but can't free himself from Martin's guard.#SU#
Dunham stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T4##TD#
Dunham decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SU#
Dunham stands up from half guard. #TD#
Dunham shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Martin manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Dunham is looking to stand up but Martin won't let him.
Martin is pulling down on Dunham's head. It's preventing any offense from Dunham, at least for the moment.#SUB2#
Martin escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dunham gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SU#
Dunham decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Martin, up you get!
Dunham stuffs the takedown attempt from Martin. Martin gets slowly back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Martin 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#
No luck for Martin with that takedown attempt. #TD#
Dunham shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Martin is looking to improve his position.
Martin is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Dunham's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Dunham's back!#SUB2#
Dunham preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Martin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Martin is looking for a choke. Dunham gets to his feet with his opponent on his back and slams him to the mat. Dunham manages to squirm out of the attempted choke and turns into his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Martin is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dunham is aware though and is defending well.#T1#
Martin looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dunham postures up.
Dunham wants to stand but Martin is controlling his posture from full guard.
Martin wants to sweep here but Dunham controlling him for the moment. #SU#
Dunham gets to his feet. Martin looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #TD#
Dunham gets a takedown into half guard.
Martin wants to stand back up but Dunham manages to pass into side control.
Martin regains half guard.#T2#
Martin trying to control but Dunham postures up.
Martin is looking for a sweep. Dunham is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Martin moves into full guard.
Martin wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Martin is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Martin looking to control.
Dunham wants to get up but he can't break Martin's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB2#
Martin throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dunham trying to stand up but can't free himself from Martin's guard.#T3#
Martin is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Martin is keen to just control but Dunham is a slippery customer.
Martin trying to pass the guard but Dunham defending well.
Martin is still trying to improve position.
Dunham is staying active underneath Martin, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T4##SUB2#
Martin has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Dunham defend it? Martin steps over the head and cranks it - Dunham is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Martin!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:07 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Frank Martin!
A less than humble Frank Martin misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: LOL 3B
Date: Sep 30, 2018

#R1#
Chu swings for the body but Martin moves out of range.
Chu has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Martin is landing a low percentage of strikes.#TD#
Martin closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Chu controlling the position well.
Chu is continuing to stall.
Chu really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Martin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Chu is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Chu is controlling Martin's trapped leg to prevent Martin from advancing to side control.
Martin definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Martin seems to be working for a kimura but Chu defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Martin is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martin moves nicely into side control.
Martin working away.
Martin wants to control but Chu is keeping him busy.
Chu tries to buck Martin off but Martin is having none of it.#T1##SUB#
Martin tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Martin has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Chu wants to control but Martin postures up.#SUB#
Martin has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Chu is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Martin yanks on the arm and Chu is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Martin.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Frank Martin!
In his post fight interview, Frank Martin started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: LOL 2B
Date: Sep 23, 2018

#R1##KD#
Nice combo by Gonzalez! Oh, that's hurt him - Martin falls to the canvas and Gonzalez follows him into side control. #CUT#
It looks like Frank Martin has been cut.#SU#
Gonzalez decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Nice shot by Gonzalez.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gonzalez lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Martin is looking to close the distance but Gonzalez sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Martin crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Martin is OK because that was naaaaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Scotty Gonzalez!
In his post fight interview, Scotty Gonzalez started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: LOL 1B
Date: Sep 16, 2018

#R1#
Martin with a lazy takedown attempt
and Beerhands counters with a straight right hand.
Martin shoots and misses
and Beerhands counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Beerhands's coach down at Fit-Out was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Beerhands's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Martin tries for a takedown but Beerhands circles away easily
and Beerhands connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#
It looks like Frank Martin has been cut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Martin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Martin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Martin shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Beerhands defends it nicely.
Martin darts in trying to clinch
letting Beerhands counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martin doesn't succeed with the takedown#KD2#
and Beerhands counters with a nice right hand that sends Martin toppling to the canvas! Martin scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Beerhands finish him?!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Martin with a lazy takedown attempt #KD2#
and Beerhands counters with a nice right hand that sends Martin toppling to the canvas! Martin scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Beerhands finish him?!#ROC2#
Martin is rocked!#T1#
Martin with a poor takedown
and Beerhands counters with a huge right that knocks Martin out cold! Beerhands is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Edward Beerhands!
A very excited looking Edward Beerhands made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 18, 2018

#R1##CL2#
Martin closes the distance and clinches.
Rio tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #TD2#
Martin gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Martin seems to be looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Martin is looking to stall here but Rio recovers full guard.
Rio is controlling Martin's posture.#SUB#
Rio is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Martin is aware though and is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rio keeping moving, preventing Martin from controlling successfully.
Rio keeping full guard, as Martin tries to pass. #T1#
Martin won't allow Rio to sweep him here.
Martin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rio swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rio not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Martin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rio is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rio wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Rio looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Martin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rio swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Martin is looking to advance position but Rio has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Rio avoids the attempt from Martin to control.
Rio tries to control but Martin wriggling away.
Martin tries to reverse the position but Rio maintains control.
Rio with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Martin sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Martin wants to improve his position but Rio is controlling well. #T3#
Martin tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Rio has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Rio wants to take Martin's back but he can't do it this time.
Rio looking to control but Martin is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Martin working to try and regain half guard.
Rio fails to advance to Martin's back. #T4#
Martin tries to control Rio's body but Rio pushes him off. Martin squirms to his side and now Rio has his back!
Rio avoiding Martin 's attempts to control his hands.
Rio trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Martin just trying to survive but Rio is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Martin tries to break free. #SUB#
Martin showing good submission defense here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rio not allowing Martin to control his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joseph Rio dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Rio pushes Martin up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Martin works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Rio looking to control.
Martin wants to pass the guard but Rio is keeping the position.
Martin trying to move into half guard but instead Rio has managed to sweep!#REVR#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Martin is on top in guard. #REVB#
Martin tries to free his leg and advance position but Rio is retaining full guard.
Martin must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martin trying to control but Rio is working from the bottom.
Martin looking to pass the guard.
Martin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T1#
Martin wants to control from the top but Rio keeps moving.
Martin's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Rio trying to keep a closed guard but Martin is proving a slippery customer.
Martin wants to control from the top but Rio keeps moving.
Rio keeping full guard, as Martin tries to pass.
Martin trying to control but Rio is working from the bottom. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Martin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rio keeping moving, preventing Martin from controlling successfully.
Martin tries to free his leg and advance position but Rio is retaining full guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Frank Martin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Martin drives through and clinches with Rio against the cage. #TD#
Rio has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Martin uses from the top position.
Martin wants to control from the top but Rio keeps moving.
Rio trying to keep a closed guard but Martin is proving a slippery customer.
Martin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rio swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3#
Martin trying to control the position from guard on top but Rio is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Martin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rio swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rio is trying to control the position from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Martin.
Martin advances nicely into full mount. #T4#
Rio is squirming around, avoiding Martin's attempts to control the action. #SUB2#
Martin is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Rio has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Rio!
Martin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Martin wants to hit a switch here but Rio passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Martin there!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rio tries to control but Martin wriggling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Martin 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##TD2#
Martin dives in and scores a takedown into Rio's guard.
Martin looking to pass the guard.
Martin is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Martin trying to control the position from guard on top but Rio is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Rio is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Martin has gone for a leg lock! Rio slips out almost immediately though and dives into Martin's guard.#REVR#
Rio slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T1#
Rio advances to mount. #SUB#
Martin tries to improve his position but Rio has taken his back! Rio has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Martin tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Rio pushes Martin away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Joseph Rio!

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