Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Venom FC 1: Beginnings
Date: Jul 29, 2022

#R1#
Garrincha throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
An inside leg kick lands from Georgiev.
Georgiev throws a front kick aimed at Garrincha's knee but Garrincha avoids it well.
Garrincha checks a leg kick.
Garrincha on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Georgiev. Georgiev obviously looking to wear him down.
Georgiev scores with a nice body kick.
Garrincha throws an overhand right that lands on Georgiev's shoulder, as Georgiev tries to avoid the shot.
Garrincha lands with a hook. Georgiev tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Georgiev misses with a low kick.
Garrincha bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Georgiev's head.
Garrincha lands a jab to the nose.
Georgiev fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Garrincha.
Garrincha misses with a body shot.
Georgiev throws a quick inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A good leg kick by Garrincha.
Georgiev uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Garrincha. #T1#
A slow jab from Garrincha misses its intended target.
Garrincha throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Garrincha connects with a crisp jab.
Good leg kick by Georgiev.
Georgiev throws a leg kick
enabling Garrincha to counter with a crisp jab.
Garrincha throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Garrincha cracks Georgiev with a good jab.
Garrincha throws a looping overhand right but Georgiev ducks down to avoid it.
Georgiev lands a leg kick that knocks Garrincha off balance momentarily.
Georgiev will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Georgiev chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Georgiev tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Garrincha is able to avoid easily.
Garrincha throws a solid leg kick but Georgiev takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Garrincha.
Georgiev keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T2#
Georgiev fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Garrincha is out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Georgiev throws a low kick but Garrincha moves out of range easily.
A nice leg kick from Georgiev, right into the meat of the thigh.
Georgiev is looking to chop away at Garrincha's legs.
Georgiev uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Garrincha.
Garrincha scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut! #CUT#It looks like Prohor Georgiev has been cut.
Garrincha keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A low kick from Georgiev misses
and Garrincha counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Georgiev finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Garrincha wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Garrincha is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Georgiev fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Garrincha is out of range.
Garrincha looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Garrincha checks a leg kick.
It looks like Garrincha has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Garrincha looks to throw the jab but Georgiev is out of range.
Nice shot by Garrincha.#T3#
Georgiev avoids the body shot from Garrincha.
A slapping leg kick lands for Georgiev.
Garrincha pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Georgiev with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Garrincha throws a poor cross that misses
and Georgiev counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Georgiev misses with an attempted mid kick.
It looked like Garrincha wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Garrincha tries to work over Georgiev's front leg with a kick but Georgiev checks it.
Garrincha scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Garrincha rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Georgiev moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Garrincha closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Georgiev throws a nice outside leg kick.
Garrincha thows a left - swing and a miss!
Georgiev fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Garrincha has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Georgiev uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Garrincha. #T4#
Garrincha throws a hook but Georgiev blocks it.
Georgiev lands a leg kick that knocks Garrincha off balance momentarily.
Georgiev with the inside leg kick.
Georgiev throws a nice outside leg kick.
We've been informed that Georgiev has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Garrincha ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Georgiev moves away.
Georgiev only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Garrincha scores with a nice strike.
Georgiev misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Garrincha swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Georgiev.
Georgiev pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Georgiev scoring well with a low kick there.
Garrincha misses with a hook. Georgiev ducked under it nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Garrincha lands with a nice body punch.
Garrincha is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Georgiev misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Georgiev misses with a low kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Hobo Garrincha dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Prohor Georgiev's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Garrincha misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Georgiev.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Georgiev.
Garrincha with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Garrincha fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Georgiev looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Garrincha jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Georgiev wants to land a leg kick but Garrincha is out of range.
Garrincha moves out of range of the body kick from Georgiev.
Garrincha stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Georgiev.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Georgiev might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Garrincha has got the better of the exchanges.
The crowd cheers as Garrincha lands an impressive looking overhand right. Georgiev doesn't seem phased though.
Georgiev tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garrincha pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Garrincha backing away here, and Georgiev unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Garrincha checks a leg kick.
Garrincha lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Georgiev at a distance.
Garrincha swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Georgiev lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Garrincha has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Garrincha and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#T1#
Garrincha checks a low kick from Georgiev.
A slow jab from Garrincha misses its intended target.
Georgiev fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Garrincha checks it well.
Garrincha swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Garrincha backing away here, and Georgiev unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Georgiev uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Garrincha.
A low kick lands for Georgiev.
Hobo Garrincha is winning the standup battle so far.
Garrincha fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Georgiev manages to avoid it.
Georgiev ducks under a wild hook from Garrincha.
Georgiev with a nice calf kick.
Garrincha lands a nice hook to Georgiev's body. Georgiev takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Garrincha throws a leg kick but Georgiev checks it.
Garrincha checks a leg kick nicely.
Georgiev slips under a jab from Garrincha.#T2#
Garrincha takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Garrincha is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Georgiev can do to turn this around?
Garrincha lands a leg kick that knocks Georgiev off balance momentarily.
Georgiev throws a solid leg kick but Garrincha takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Georgiev.
Garrincha moves out of range of the leg kick from Georgiev.
That kick from Georgiev tenderised Garrincha's leg. Garrincha is trying to keep his angry face on.
Georgiev connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Georgiev throws a leg kick but Garrincha moved away.
A quick step to the side and Garrincha tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Good work by Garrincha as he checks the leg kick.
Garrincha checks a leg kick nicely.
Georgiev wants to slow Garrincha down by chopping away at his legs.
Georgiev slips under a jab.
Georgiev blocks a jab.
Georgiev displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Garrincha throws out the jab.
Georgiev staying out of range there.#T3#
Georgiev misses with a low kick.
Georgiev tries to land a leg kick but Garrincha saw it coming and moves away.
Georgiev is looking to score with low kicks.
Georgiev throws a low kick but it's checked well by Garrincha.
Garrincha bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Georgiev's head backwards.
Nice defenses there by Georgiev.
Garrincha backing away here, and Georgiev unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Georgiev connects with a leg kick.
Garrincha misses with a looping right.
Georgiev moves away from the strike by Garrincha.
Garrincha misses with a straight left.
Georgiev lands a nice looking body kick.
Georgiev connects with a solid leg kick.
Georgiev throws a leg kick
enabling Garrincha to counter with a crisp jab.
An inside leg kick from Georgiev misses. #T4#
Georgiev scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Georgiev will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Georgiev throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Georgiev misses with a low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garrincha is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Garrincha throws the left hand but Georgiev avoids the punch easily.
Georgiev looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Georgiev throws a body kick that misses.
Georgiev on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Garrincha blocks the body kick.
Garrincha swings for the body but Georgiev moves out of range.
Garrincha works the jab nicely.
Garrincha misses the shot to the body.
Garrincha lands a nice shot that snaps Georgiev's head back.
Garrincha is looking to land body kicks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Hobo Garrincha dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Prohor Georgiev's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Garrincha scores with a nice head shot.
Georgiev throws a body kick that misses.
Georgiev tries to land a leg kick but Garrincha saw it coming and moves away.
Georgiev takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Georgiev fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Garrincha misses the shot to the body.
Georgiev keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Georgiev throws a quick inside leg kick.
Georgiev displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Garrincha throws out the jab.
Georgiev moves out of range of the strikes.
Garrincha's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch combination from Garrincha misses.
Georgiev connects with a solid leg kick.
Nice uppercut there from Garrincha.
Garrincha thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Garrincha misses the target.
Garrincha blocks a leg kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Georgiev - that will leave a mark!
Garrincha does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Garrincha ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Georgiev moves away.
Garrincha misses with a looping left.
Garrincha connects with a body shot that sends Georgiev's belly button to the back.
That kick from Georgiev tenderised Garrincha's leg. Garrincha is trying to keep his angry face on.
Garrincha rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Georgiev moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Georgiev lands with a thumping leg kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Georgiev!
Garrincha tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Georgiev was well out of range. Poor timing from Garrincha.
Georgiev was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Garrincha tries to bum rush Georgiev with a series of wild strikes but Georgiev uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T2#
Garrincha misses with a shot to the body
and Georgiev counters with a low kick, right behind Garrincha 's knee.
Some wild striking there from Garrincha.
Georgiev tries a quick counter leg kick but Garrincha is wise to it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Georgiev ducks under a wild hook from Garrincha.
A chopping leg kick lands by Georgiev.
Georgiev tries to score with a low kick but Garrincha moves his leg out of the way.
Garrincha lands the left hand.
Georgiev dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Garrincha. That did some damage!
Garrincha with a nice calf kick.
Georgiev misses with a low kick.
Good work by Garrincha as he checks the leg kick.
Garrincha with a nice calf kick.
Georgiev shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Georgiev takes one on the chin but seems OK. #T3#
Garrincha takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Georgiev looks for the body kick but Garrincha saw that one coming.
Georgiev looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Garrincha throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Georgiev sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Garrincha connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Garrincha keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Hobo Garrincha is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A good leg kick by Georgiev.
Georgiev throws a low kick, looking for Garrincha's leg but Garrincha calmly moves out of range.
Garrincha digs a good hook to Georgiev's body.
Georgiev walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Garrincha checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Garrincha bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Georgiev's head.
Garrincha throws a hook but Georgiev blocks it.
Georgiev is looking to score with low kicks.#T4#
Garrincha misses with a hook. Georgiev ducked under it nicely.
Georgiev was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Georgiev has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Garrincha digs a good hook to Georgiev's body.
Georgiev defending well as Garrincha loads up on a big left hand.
Georgiev takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Georgiev fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Garrincha is out of range.
Garrincha checks the leg kick nicely there.
Garrincha throws a big counter combination but Georgiev scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Georgiev throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Garrincha looks to score with a jab to the body but Georgiev is just out of range.
Garrincha checks a low kick from Georgiev.
A nice leg kick from Georgiev, right into the meat of the thigh.
Georgiev turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Georgiev steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Garrincha. That one must have hurt.
Garrincha pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hobo Garrincha showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Garrincha has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Hobo Garrincha!
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Hobo Garrincha!
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight for Hobo Garrincha!

Hobo Garrincha wins by unanimous decision!
After winning the bout, Hobo Garrincha thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: GC 436: Enchï¿½rya VS Raczynski
Date: Jun 12, 2022

#R1#
Takahashi blocks a low kick nicely.
Takahashi scores with a jab to the jaw.
Georgiev walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Takahashi checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Georgiev lets loose with a powerful body kick. Takahashi will feel that in the morning.
Takahashi swings for the body but Georgiev moves out of range.
Georgiev looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#CL2#
Takahashi moves into the clinch successfully.
Georgiev misses with a short punch on the inside.
Georgiev misses with a hook from the clinch.
Takahashi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Takahashi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Takahashi throws a punch but it's blocked by Georgiev.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Georgiev.
Takahashi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Takahashi swings wildly with an uppercut but Georgiev uses good head movement to avoid it.
Georgiev lands a left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Georgiev softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Georgiev has a couple of punches blocked by Takahashi.
Georgiev lands with a right to the head.
Georgiev lands a shot to the body.
Takahashi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Georgiev definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Takahashi is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T1#
Takahashi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Georgiev backwards.
Takahashi swings wildly with an uppercut but Georgiev uses good head movement to avoid it.
Takahashi throws a punch but it's blocked by Georgiev.
A short body shot lands from Takahashi as the two fighters clinch.
Takahashi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Georgiev backwards.
Georgiev tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Takahashi misses with a body punch.
Georgiev misses with the head strike.
Nice body punch from Georgiev.
Takahashi prevents a body shot from Georgiev.
Georgiev is working Takahashi over against the cage.
Takahashi prevents a body shot from Georgiev.
Takahashi has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Georgiev seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Takahashi can turn it around.
Takahashi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Georgiev tries to work over Takahashi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Takahashi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Georgiev misses with a punch on the inside.
Georgiev fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Georgiev fails to land.
Georgiev working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Takahashi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Georgiev blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Takahashi swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T2#
Takahashi pushes Georgiev back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Georgiev misses with some punches.
Georgiev throws a punch but it's blocked by Takahashi.
Georgiev goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Georgiev lands a hook that snaps the head of Takahashi backwards.
Georgiev blocks a body shot from Takahashi.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Georgiev.
Takahashi misses with a body punch.
Takahashi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Takahashi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Georgiev misses with a hook from the clinch.
Georgiev misses with a punch to the body.
Takahashi swings wildly with an uppercut but Georgiev uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short uppercut from Georgiev.
Takahashi is working Georgiev over against the cage.
Takahashi lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Georgiev fails to land.
Takahashi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Georgiev works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Georgiev misses with a hook to the ribs.
Takahashi fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Takahashi prevents a body shot from Georgiev.
Takahashi blocks an uppercut.
Takahashi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Takahashi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Georgiev prevents a body shot from Takahashi.
A nice right hand lands inside from Takahashi.
Georgiev struggles to land a body shot inside as Takahashi controls his hands.
A body shot lands from Georgiev.
Takahashi tries a body shot but Georgiev blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Georgiev.
Georgiev misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Georgiev misses with a punch on the inside.
Takahashi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Georgiev's elbow.
Takahashi misses with a punch to the body.
Georgiev lands a shot to the body.
Georgiev throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Takahashis head.
Takahashi blocks an uppercut.
Georgiev tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Takahashi has a couple of punches blocked by Georgiev.
A right handed body shot lands from Georgiev.
Georgiev works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Georgiev blocks a body shot from Takahashi. #T4#
Georgiev works on Takahashi's body with a couple of short punches.
Georgiev tries to throw a body punch but Takahashi avoids it by throwing Georgiev back against the cage.
Takahashi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Takahashi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Georgiev backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Takahashi misses with some punches.
Takahashi swings wildly with an uppercut but Georgiev uses good head movement to avoid it.
Takahashi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Takahashi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Georgiev can't find room to land a body shot as Takahashi controls the action.
Georgiev misses with a punch on the inside.
Georgiev scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Georgiev tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Georgiev pushes Takahashi back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Takahashi working aggressively here.
Georgiev prevents a body shot from Takahashi.
Takahashi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Georgiev struggles to land a body shot inside as Takahashi controls his hands.
Georgiev misses with a hook to the ribs.
Georgiev tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Georgiev lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Prohor Georgiev will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Georgiev throws a solid leg kick but Takahashi takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Georgiev.
A nice leg kick from Georgiev, right into the meat of the thigh.
Takahashi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Georgiev fires out a quick counter leg kick but Takahashi just manages to avoid it.
Georgiev thows a leg kick but Takahashi checks it #TD2#
so Takahashi counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Takahashi must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Georgiev is pulling down on Takahashi's head to control his posture.
Georgiev is trying to control the position but Takahashi postures up.
Georgiev has Takahashi pulled in close to control his posture.
Takahashi landing with the ground and pound. #SUB#
Georgiev working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Takahashi doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Takahashi manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Georgiev wants to sweep but no luck.
Takahashi wants to control from the top but Georgiev keeps moving. #T1##SUB#
Georgiev looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Takahashi with a nice head shot there.
Takahashi trying to control but Georgiev is working from the bottom.
Georgiev looking to hit a scissor sweep but Takahashi is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Georgiev looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Georgiev keeping moving, preventing Takahashi from controlling successfully.
Georgiev avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Georgiev working a defensive guard here.
Takahashi wants to control from the top but Georgiev keeps moving. #T2#
Georgiev has control of Takahashi's left arm, preventing Takahashi from doing any damage.
Takahashi trying to control but Georgiev is working from the bottom.
Georgiev has Takahashi pulled in close to control his posture.
Georgiev trying to control the position. #SUB#
Georgiev looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Takahashi trying to control the position from guard on top but Georgiev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Georgiev working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Takahashi doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Takahashi manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Georgiev looking to hit a scissor sweep but Takahashi is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3##SUB#
Georgiev throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Takahashi wants to control from the top but Georgiev keeps moving.
Georgiev looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Takahashi wants to pass the guard but Georgiev is keeping the position.
Georgiev trying to control the position.
Georgiev controlling Takahashi's posture.
Takahashi trying to control but Georgiev is working from the bottom. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Takahashi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Georgiev is keeping the position for now.
Georgiev working a defensive guard here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Georgiev with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Takahashi misses the shot to the body.
Takahashi misses with a low kick.
Georgiev moves out of range of the leg kick from Takahashi.
Georgiev tries a head kick but it misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Takahashi ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Georgiev misses with a low kick as Takahashi jumps back.
Takahashi looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Georgiev throws a leg kick that is checked
and Takahashi counters with a low kick, right behind Georgiev 's knee.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Genkei Takahashi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Takahashi misses with a body shot.
Takahashi throws a shot from downtown. Georgiev moves away and avoids it.
Takahashi tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Georgiev is able to avoid easily.
Takahashi loads up on a big right hand but Georgiev slips the punch.
Georgiev throws a low kick but Takahashi avoids it.
Takahashi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Takahashi on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Georgiev attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Takahashi throws a big shot that misses.
Georgiev misses with a low kick.
Takahashi is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Takahashi tries to close the distance and clinch but Georgiev swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Takahashi does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Georgiev slips a straight right by Takahashi.
Takahashi misses with a low kick. #T1#
Georgiev buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Takahashi. That's going to slow Georgiev down.
Georgiev is looking to slow Takahashi down with leg kicks.
Georgiev tries a low kick but Takahashi avoids it.
Takahashi misses with a body punch
and Georgiev counters with an outside leg kick.
Takahashi tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Takahashi connects with a nice looking jab.
Takahashi throws a leg kick but Georgiev sees it coming and moves out of range.
As Takahashi backs away, Georgiev returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Georgiev tries to score with a low kick but Takahashi moves his leg out of the way.#CL2#
Takahashi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Georgiev misses with a punch to the body.
Takahashi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Takahashi blocks a body shot from Georgiev.
Takahashi working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Georgiev.
Takahashi misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Takahashi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Takahashi blocks an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch on the inside from Takahashi fails to land.
Takahashi misses with a punch to the body.
Georgiev tries to work over Takahashi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Takahashi lands a nice uppercut.
Georgiev lands a right hand that snaps the head of Takahashi backwards.
Takahashi swings wildly with an uppercut but Georgiev uses good head movement to avoid it.
Georgiev lands a nice uppercut.
Takahashi misses with a punch on the inside.
Takahashi scores with a shot to the side of Georgiev's head.
Takahashi throws a head punch that misses.
Georgiev tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Takahashi trying to stall but Georgiev improves his position.
Still in the clinch, Georgiev scores with a nice short uppercut.
Takahashi lands a left hand.
Georgiev doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Prohor Georgiev has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Georgiev lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Takahashi fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Georgiev misses with a hook from the clinch.
Takahashi works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Takahashi blocks an uppercut.
Takahashi lands a body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Georgiev.
A shot in the inside from Takahashi.
Takahashi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Takahashi.
Georgiev misses with a hook from the clinch.
Takahashi's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Georgiev pushes Takahashi back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Georgiev lands a right hand that snaps the head of Takahashi backwards.
Georgiev fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Georgiev misses with some punches.
Takahashi lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Takahashi fails to land.
Georgiev goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Takahashi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Takahashi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Takahashi blocks an uppercut.
Takahashi throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Georgiev. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Georgiev misses with a body punch.
A short right from Georgiev.
Georgiev throws a head punch that misses.
Takahashi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Takahashi.
Takahashi throws a head punch that misses.
Georgiev lands a shot to the body.
Takahashi misses with a punch to the body.
Georgiev throws a punch but it's blocked by Takahashi.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Georgiev.
Takahashi tries to work over Georgiev's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Georgiev swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Takahashi throws a head punch that misses.
Georgiev tries to throw a body punch but Takahashi avoids it by throwing Georgiev back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Georgiev fails to land.
Takahashi lands a right hand.
Takahashi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Georgiev goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Takahashi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Georgiev fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: GC 430: Enchï¿½rya VS Saunders
Date: May 14, 2022

#R1#
Georgiev throws a leg kick that misses.
Georgiev throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Areni circles away from the clinch attempt
and Georgiev takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Areni scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Georgiev throws out a leg kick but Areni moves out of range and Georgiev only half commits.
Georgiev fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Areni scores with a nice head shot.
Areni 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.
Georgiev throws a half hearted mid kick.
Areni ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Georgiev moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Areni throws a nice looking combination but Georgiev bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Areni misses the jab.
Georgiev will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Georgiev fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Areni is out of range.
Georgiev lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Georgiev throws a leg kick
letting Areni counter with a right hand. #T1#
Georgiev throws a solid leg kick but Areni takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Georgiev.
Georgiev fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Areni checks it well.
Areni throwing a counter right hand but Georgiev manages to avoid it.
Areni waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Georgiev.
A good leg kick by Georgiev.
Areni throws a leg kick
and Georgiev counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Areni throws a head kick that misses.
Georgiev looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Georgiev throws out a leg kick but Areni moves out of range and Georgiev only half commits.
A chopping leg kick lands by Georgiev.
Good work by Areni as he checks the leg kick.
Areni misses the shot to the body.
Georgiev swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Georgiev has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Areni finds it's way round the side to connect with Georgiev's head. #CUT#It looks like Prohor Georgiev has been cut.
Georgiev keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Areni misses with a wild combination.
Georgiev steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Areni.#T2#
Georgiev misses with a leg kick
and Areni counters with a one-two to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Georgiev thows a leg kick but Areni checks it
and Areni counters with a stiff right hand.
Georgiev misses with a low kick.
Georgiev lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Areni checks a leg kick nicely.
Areni just misses with a punch to the body.
Georgiev attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Areni checks the leg kick nicely there.
Areni throws a low kick but Georgiev moves out of range easily.
Prohor Georgiev is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Georgiev throws a leg kick but Areni sees it coming and moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Areni misses the target.
Areni on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Areni throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Georgiev sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Areni. Georgiev does a little dance to reset his feet.
Georgiev misses with a low kick.
Georgiev throws a low kick but Areni moves out of range easily.
Prohor Georgiev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
A low kick from Georgiev is predictable there
and Areni counters with a nice low kick that buckles Georgiev's knee momentarily.
A low kick from Georgiev misses
and Georgiev takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Areni blocks a low kick nicely.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Georgiev lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Areni has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Areni and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#TD#
Areni closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Areni working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Areni throws an elbow but Georgiev slips to the side and avoids it well.
Georgiev tries to bench press Areni off him but Areni keeps the position.
Areni lands a few punches from side control.
Georgiev is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Areni off and has taken his back!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Areni is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Georgiev.
Georgiev tries to keep control of the position but Areni is staying busy.#SUB2#
Areni preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Georgiev.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Georgiev is looking for a rear naked choke here but Areni reverses the position brilliantly into Georgiev's guard!
Georgiev looking to control. #T4##SUB2#
Georgiev has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Areni can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Areni throwing strikes but missing.
Areni landing with the ground and pound.
Georgiev keeping moving, preventing Areni from controlling successfully.
Georgiev is trying to keep Areni in close.
Areni landing some decent shots from guard.
Areni slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Areni working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Hin Areni dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Prohor Georgiev's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Areni tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Georgiev defends well and Areni ends up having to push Georgiev into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Georgiev.
Areni tries to throw a body punch but Georgiev avoids it by throwing Areni back against the cage.
Areni misses with a punch to the body.
Georgiev tries to throw a body punch but Areni avoids it by throwing Georgiev back against the cage.
Georgiev lands a shot to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Georgiev.
Areni misses with the head strike.
Georgiev misses with a body punch.
Areni misses with a hook to the ribs.
Areni blocking some punches.
Areni prevents a body shot from Georgiev.
Areni tries to work over Georgiev's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Georgiev lands a left hand.
Areni working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Areni goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #TD#
Areni turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Hin Areni overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Georgiev tries to buck Areni off but Areni is having none of it.
Areni is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Georgiev can do to turn this around?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Georgiev is still trying to improve position.
Georgiev is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #T1#
A lull in the action here.
Areni working away.
Georgiev is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Areni is staying active.
Georgiev stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
You can see the frustration on Georgiev's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Areni wants to lay and pray for a moment but Georgiev keeps working.
Areni working the ground and pound from side control.
Georgiev is trying to work for a sweep but Areni has mounted him!
Georgiev is squirming around, avoiding Areni's attempts to control the action.
Areni with shots to the head and body - Georgiev looks very uncomfortable down there. #ROC#Georgiev is rocked!#T2#
Areni postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Georgiev bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Areni and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hin Areni!
Hin Areni 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: GC 424: Raczynski VS Daddy
Date: Apr 02, 2022

#R1#
That kick from Georgiev tenderised Christie's leg. Christie is trying to keep his angry face on.#TD#
Georgiev shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Georgiev showed some decent athleticism there.
Georgiev stops Christie from getting back to his feet. #SUB#
Christie is defending against the submission attempts here by Georgiev.
Georgiev is pressing down on Christie's thigh, looking to free his foot. Christie is holding on for now.
Christie tries to kick Georgiev off but Georgiev keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Georgiev wants to pass to mount but Christie is defending the position.
Christie looks like he's trying to stand up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Georgiev passes to side control. #SUB#
Georgiev tries for a kimura but Christie is defending well.
Christie is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#T1#
Georgiev controls the position.
Christie is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Georgiev has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Georgiev is looking to take a break and control but Christie is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Georgiev controlling the position. #SUB#
Georgiev is trying to get an arm triangle but Christie is defending well.
Christie wants to get back to his feet.
Georgiev looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#SUB#
Georgiev tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Georgiev has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Georgiev looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Georgiev wants to control but Christie is keeping him busy.
Christie wants to get back to his feet.
Georgiev controlling the position from side mount. #SUB#
Georgiev wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Christie, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Georgiev tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Georgiev moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #T3##SUB#
Georgiev working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Georgiev is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Christie has escaped the position, nice work there. #ES2#
Christie bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Christie keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Georgiev lands a body shot.
Christie throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Christie lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt! #CUT2#It looks like Prohor Georgiev has been cut.
Georgiev dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Christie scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T4#
Christie misses with an uppercut.
Georgiev uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Christie.
Christie thuds his right hand into Georgiev's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Georgiev takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #CL#
Georgiev rushes Christie and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Christie has had enough of the clinch but Georgiev keeps him there for the moment.
Christie's coach down at Crapollas Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Christie's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Christie can't break the clinch.
Christie's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Georgiev tries to score a body lock takedown but Christie shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Georgiev lands with a left to the head. #BC2#
Christie breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Christie ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Christie slips under a jab from Georgiev.
Georgiev chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Georgiev misses with a hook.
A jab from Christie misses.
Georgiev takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Steven Christie will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Prohor Georgiev's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Georgiev with a nice calf kick.
Georgiev scores with a jab.
Christie throws a hook but Georgiev avoids it easily.
Christie lands with a cross.
Christie defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Georgiev.
Christie throws a hook but Georgiev avoids it easily.#TD#
Christie gets caught napping as Georgiev dives in and scores a takedown. Christie manages to retain guard.
Georgiev is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Christie wants to stand up but Georgiev is controlling him.
Georgiev trying to control but Christie is working from the bottom. #T1#
Georgiev tries to free his leg and advance position but Christie is retaining full guard.
Christie wants to get back to his feet but Georgiev is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Georgiev wants to control from the top but Christie keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Christie.
Georgiev throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Christie counters with a straight right hand.
Georgiev motions for Christie to come forward. Georgiev throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Christie walks into a stiff left hand from Georgiev.
Georgiev avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Georgiev tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Christie manages to circle out of the way.
Christie scores with a nice strike.#ROC2#Georgiev is rocked!
Christie lands an uppercut, right on the button! Georgiev tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Steven Christie!
Our winner, Steven Christie, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: GC 413 Marius vs. Jospin
Date: Jan 15, 2022

#R1#
Georgiev throws a nice inside leg kick.
Goromaru throws an off balance right hand
and Georgiev counters with a leg kick.
Georgiev moves away from the strike by Goromaru.
Georgiev swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Georgiev uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Goromaru.
Georgiev misses with a low kick. #CL#
Goromaru instigates a clinch.
Goromaru's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Georgiev misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Goromaru misses with the head strike.
Goromaru has a couple of punches blocked by Georgiev.
Georgiev working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Goromaru wants to stall.
Georgiev blocks an uppercut.
Goromaru misses with the head strike.
Goromaru blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Georgiev blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Goromaru tries to stall but Georgiev uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Georgiev looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Goromaru tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Georgiev's elbow.
Georgiev has a couple of punches blocked by Goromaru.
Goromaru working some nice short punches in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Georgiev lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T1#
Georgiev lands a right hand.
Georgiev has a couple of punches blocked by Goromaru.
A head punch on the inside from Georgiev fails to land.
Goromaru misses with the head strike.
Goromaru blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Georgiev tries to throw a body punch but Goromaru avoids it by throwing Georgiev back against the cage.
Goromaru fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Georgiev lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Georgiev.
Georgiev makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Georgiev blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Georgiev misses with a punch to the body.
Goromaru lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Georgiev working aggressively here.
Goromaru misses with some punches.
Goromaru has a couple of punches blocked by Georgiev.
Georgiev doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Georgiev can't find room to land a body shot as Goromaru controls the action.
Georgiev throws a punch but it's blocked by Goromaru. #TD2#
Georgiev jumps into guard, dragging Goromaru to the mat.
Goromaru being controlled here momentarily. #T2#
Goromaru pushing down on Georgiev's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Georgiev is looking to control Goromaru's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Georgiev avoid being mounted?
Goromaru throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Goromaru takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Goromaru perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Georgiev wants to control but Goromaru is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Georgiev makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Georgiev.#SUB2#
Georgiev escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Goromaru gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Goromaru throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Goromaru stopping the sweep attempt from Georgiev.
Georgiev is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Goromaru postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Georgiev is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T3#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Georgiev pulls Goromaru in to control the position.
Georgiev wants to improve his position but instead Goromaru has moved into half guard.
Goromaru sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Goromaru thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Georgiev's head.
Georgiev trying to control from the bottom. #SUB#
Goromaru in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Georgiev tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Goromaru!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rikiya Goromaru!
After winning the bout, Rikiya Goromaru thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: GC 408 Georgiev vs. Waller
Date: Dec 11, 2021

#R1#
Waller connects with a body shot.
Georgiev shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Georgiev seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Georgiev throws a leg kick
and Waller counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Georgiev throws a solid leg kick but Waller takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Georgiev.
Georgiev throws a low kick but it's checked well by Waller.
Waller changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Waller fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Waller misses with a right hand
and Georgiev counters with a low kick, right behind Waller 's knee.
Waller takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Georgiev misses with an attempted mid kick.
Waller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Georgiev misses with a leg kick.
Prohor Georgiev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Waller throws out a loose jab but Georgiev uses good head movement to avoid it.
Waller misses with a looping left.
Georgiev scores with a kick to the body.
Waller's coach down at Gunner's School of Combat was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Waller's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Waller misses with a body shot. #T1#
Georgiev takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Waller misses with a looping right.
Georgiev throws a body kick that misses.
Waller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Waller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Georgiev walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Waller checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Waller misses with an uppercut
and Georgiev counters with a thumping low kick.
Waller waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Georgiev.
Waller throws a jab when Georgiev was well out of range.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Georgiev - that will leave a mark!
Waller connects with a crisp jab.
Waller jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Georgiev throws a low kick but Waller avoids it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Waller! But no joy.
Georgiev wants to land a leg kick but Waller is out of range. #T2#
Waller moves out of range of the leg kick from Georgiev.
Waller checks a leg kick.
Georgiev is looking to chop away at Waller's legs.
Georgiev throws a solid leg kick but Waller takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Georgiev.
Georgiev throws a low kick, looking for Waller's leg but Waller calmly moves out of range.
Waller comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Georgiev scores with a leg kick.
A cross from Waller lands.
Waller moves out of range as Georgiev throws a body kick.
Waller throws a jab when Georgiev was well out of range.
Georgiev attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Waller scores with the left hand. Georgiev knows he should have avoided that one.
Georgiev throws a low kick, looking for Waller's leg but Waller calmly moves out of range.
Waller checks the leg kick.#T3#
Georgiev fakes the leg kick and cracks Waller in the body.
Georgiev thows a leg kick but Waller checks it
and Waller counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Waller connects with the punch.
Waller scores with a jab to the body.
Georgiev misses with the body kick
enabling Waller to counter with a crisp jab.
Waller is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Georgiev had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
The crowd cheers as Waller lands an impressive looking overhand right. Georgiev doesn't seem phased though.
Georgiev throws a leg kick but Waller sees it coming and moves out of range.
Waller misses with a body shot.
Georgiev throws a low kick but Waller avoids it.
Waller appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Georgiev walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Waller checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Waller! But no joy.
Waller throws a right hand that misses
and Georgiev counters with a thumping low kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Waller checks a leg kick.
Waller misses with a hook.
Georgiev looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Georgiev misses with a low kick.#T4#
Georgiev misses with a low kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice inside leg kick there by Georgiev. That's going to slow Waller down.
Waller wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Georgiev fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Georgiev slips a jab and a cross from Waller.
Georgiev will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Georgiev tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Waller is able to avoid easily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Georgiev lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Waller has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Waller and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Georgiev is looking to chop away at Waller's legs.
Waller throws a jab but it's blocked by Georgiev.
Georgiev looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Georgiev finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Georgiev wants to land a leg kick but Waller is out of range.
Georgiev finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Georgiev thows a leg kick but Waller checks it
and Waller counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Waller dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Some bone on bone action there as Waller checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Waller misses with a right hand
and Georgiev counters with an outside leg kick.
Georgiev uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Waller.
A swing and a miss from Waller.
Waller scores with a one two! Georgiev had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Georgiev connects with an inside leg kick.
Georgiev takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Waller fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Waller keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Georgiev wants to land a leg kick but Waller is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Waller misses with a hook
and Georgiev counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Waller misses with a straight right.
Georgiev tried to counter with a leg kick but Waller avoided it.
A low kick from Georgiev misses
and Waller makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An inside leg kick lands from Georgiev. #T1#
Georgiev tries to work over Waller's front leg with a kick but Waller checks it.
Georgiev motions for Waller to come forward. Georgiev throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Waller takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Georgiev misses with a leg kick
enabling Waller to counter with a crisp jab.
Georgiev throws a leg kick which misses Waller's front leg but catches the back leg as Waller tries to avoid it.
Waller looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
As Waller backs away, Georgiev returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Waller checks the leg kick.
Georgiev tries a low kick but Waller avoids it.
Georgiev tries to work over Waller's front leg with a kick but Waller checks it.
Waller throws a looping overhand right but Georgiev ducks down to avoid it.
Georgiev tries to score with a low kick but Waller moves his leg out of the way.
Waller looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Georgiev throws a leg kick
enabling Waller to counter with a crisp jab.
Georgiev looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Waller checks a leg kick. #T2#
Waller looks to score with a jab to the body but Georgiev is just out of range.
Georgiev throws a half hearted mid kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Georgiev finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Waller lands with a good body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Georgiev attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Waller now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Georgiev fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Waller is out of range.
Waller misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Georgiev.
A clash of legs there as Waller blocks the low kick.
Waller appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Georgiev misses with a low kick.
Waller throws out a counter right but Georgiev avoids it with no problem.
Waller misses with a body shot.
Georgiev throws a quick inside leg kick.
Waller on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Waller tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T3#
Waller keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Waller connects with a looping right hand.
Good work by Waller as he checks the leg kick.
Georgiev misses with a body kick.
Georgiev feints and then cracks Waller's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Waller down.
Georgiev moves away from the strike by Waller.
Waller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Georgiev was well out of range. Poor timing from Waller.
Georgiev thows a body kick. Waller tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Waller's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Waller throws a predictable looking body shot
and Georgiev counters with a low kick, right behind Waller 's knee.
Georgiev attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A little jabbing left from Waller on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Waller ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Georgiev moves away.
Georgiev moves out of range as Waller strikes.
Georgiev tries to work over Waller's front leg with a kick but Waller checks it. #T4#
Georgiev throws a leg kick which misses Waller's front leg but catches the back leg as Waller tries to avoid it.
Georgiev swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Georgiev scores with a kick to the body.
Jack Waller seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Waller misses with a body shot.
Waller jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Waller checks a low kick from Georgiev.
A low kick from Georgiev is predictable there
and Waller counters with a series of strikes. Georgiev will be more careful next time no doubt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A slow jab from Waller misses its intended target.
Waller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Waller misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Georgiev.
Georgiev slips a jab from Waller.
As Waller backs away, Georgiev returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Georgiev throws a leg kick but Waller sees it coming and moves out of range.
Georgiev tries to land a body kick
enabling Waller to counter with a crisp jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Prohor Georgiev will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R3#
A low kick lands for Georgiev.
Waller lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Waller checks the leg kick nicely there.
Waller throws a right and a left that both miss.
Georgiev misses with a low kick.
Georgiev throws a push kick but Waller slaps the foot to one side.
Georgiev takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Waller checks a leg kick nicely.
Waller misses with a body punch
and Georgiev makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Waller misses with an uppercut. Georgiev saw that one coming.
Georgiev appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Good work by Waller as he checks the leg kick.
Waller checks the leg kick.
Waller with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Waller throws an overhand right that lands on Georgiev's shoulder, as Georgiev tries to avoid the shot. #T1#
Waller lands a body shot.
Waller wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A shot to the liver by Waller. Beautiful body shot.
Georgiev throws a nice inside leg kick.
Waller takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Georgiev throws a chopping leg kick but Waller manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Waller has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Georgiev.
Georgiev shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Georgiev is looking to score with low kicks.
Good work by Waller as he checks the leg kick.
Georgiev lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Waller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Waller takes a swing at Georgiev's ribcage but misses.
Georgiev misses with a low kick. #T2#
Georgiev walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Waller checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Georgiev thows a leg kick but Waller checks it
and Waller counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Georgiev keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Waller checks a leg kick.
Waller on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Waller fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Georgiev manages to avoid it.
Georgiev thows a leg kick but Waller checks it
and Waller counters with a right hand to the body.
Georgiev takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Waller shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Georgiev eats them both and turns towards Waller to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Waller misses with a looping right.
Waller misses with a wild combination.
Georgiev throws a leg kick that is checked
and Waller counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Waller blocks a low kick nicely.
Waller throws out a counter right but Georgiev avoids it with no problem.
A low kick from Georgiev is predictable there
and Waller counters with a right hand to the body.
Georgiev throws a leg kick but Waller sees it coming and moves out of range.
Waller throws out a counter right but Georgiev avoids it with no problem.
Georgiev fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Waller checks it well.
Georgiev ducks under a wild hook from Waller.
Waller avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Georgiev tried to score with a low kick but Waller checks it.
Waller throws a right and a left that both miss.
Georgiev tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Georgiev throws a low kick but Waller moves out of range easily.
Waller throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Georgiev sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Waller throws a hook but Georgiev avoids it easily.#T4#
Waller checks the leg kick nicely there.
That kick from Georgiev tenderised Waller's leg. Waller is trying to keep his angry face on.
Waller lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Georgiev backs up against the cage.
Georgiev misses with a leg kick
and Georgiev takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Georgiev attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Waller! But no joy.
Waller misses with a looping left.
Georgiev will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Georgiev might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good work by Waller as he checks the leg kick.
A low kick from Georgiev is predictable there
and Waller connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Waller checks a leg kick.
Waller looks to land a left hand but Georgiev moved out of range nicely.
Georgiev half committed to a counter leg kick.
Georgiev throws a leg kick
and Waller connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Waller jabs at Georgiev's body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Waller really dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R4#
Georgiev throws a leg kick but Waller sees it coming and moves out of range.
Waller is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Georgiev with a body shot.
Georgiev displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Waller throws out the jab.
Waller checks a leg kick.
Georgiev throws a low kick but Waller moves out of range easily.
Georgiev throws a chopping leg kick but Waller manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Georgiev ducks under a wild hook from Waller.
Georgiev scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Waller throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Waller lands a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Georgiev fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Waller checks it well.
Georgiev takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Georgiev throws a leg kick but Waller checks it.
A little jabbing left from Waller on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Waller checks a low kick from Georgiev.#T1#
The fighters circling - Waller throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Waller checks a low kick from Georgiev.
Georgiev tried to score with a low kick but Waller checks it.
Georgiev takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Waller connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Georgiev's hands.
Georgiev is looking to chop away at Waller's legs.
Georgiev shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Waller misses with a straight right.
Georgiev misses with a low kick.
Waller swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Waller misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Georgiev.
Waller pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Georgiev fires out a quick counter leg kick but Waller just manages to avoid it.
Waller lands a nice shot to the body.
Waller throws a shot to the body. #T2#
Georgiev lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Waller cracks a nice hook into Georgiev's ribs.
Georgiev moves away from the strike by Waller.
Nice defenses there by Georgiev.
Waller lands with a straight right. Georgiev didn't see that one coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Georgiev throws a leg kick
and Waller counters with a nice body shot.
Georgiev tries to score with a low kick but Waller moves his leg out of the way.
Georgiev throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Waller connects with a crisp jab.
Waller throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Georgiev.
Georgiev throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Georgiev attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#T3#
An inside leg kick from Georgiev misses.
Georgiev throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Georgiev throws a leg kick but Waller moved away.
Waller connects with a body shot.
Georgiev throws a low kick but Waller avoids it.
Georgiev throws a body kick that misses
letting Waller counter with a right hand.
Waller connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Waller checks a low kick from Georgiev.
Georgiev throws a low kick but it's checked well by Waller.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Waller! But no joy.
Waller throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Georgiev thumps Waller with a low kick.
Waller looks to land a left hand but Georgiev moved out of range nicely.
Georgiev looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Georgiev on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T4#
Waller throws a body shot but no joy.
Some bone on bone action there as Waller checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Waller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Waller throws a big shot that misses.
Waller misses with an uppercut.
Georgiev misses with a low kick.
A big right from Waller misses.
Waller scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Waller blocks a leg kick.
Georgiev throws a low kick, looking for Waller's leg but Waller calmly moves out of range.
Georgiev steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Waller.
Waller avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Waller dominated that fourth round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R5#
Georgiev attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A clash of legs there as Waller blocks the low kick.
Georgiev throws a leg kick
letting Waller counter with a right hand.
Waller throws a hook but Georgiev blocks it.
Waller clobbers Georgiev with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Waller misses with an uppercut. Georgiev saw that one coming.
Waller checks a low kick from Georgiev.
Waller throws a jab when Georgiev was well out of range.
Waller throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Georgiev shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Georgiev tries to land a leg kick but Waller saw it coming and moves away.
Georgiev throws a nice inside leg kick.
Waller cracks a nice hook into Georgiev's ribs.#T1#
Georgiev takes one to the chin there.
Waller displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A punch lands to the side of Georgiev 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Waller jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Georgiev throws a leg kick but Waller sees it coming and moves out of range.
Georgiev swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Georgiev misses with a leg kick
and Waller counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Georgiev throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Nice body punch from Waller.
Georgiev walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Waller checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Georgiev wants to land a leg kick but Waller is out of range.
Waller throws a hook but Georgiev avoids it easily.#T2#
Georgiev scoring well with a low kick there.
Georgiev throws a low kick but Waller moves out of range easily.
Waller throws out a counter right but Georgiev avoids it with no problem.
Waller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big left from Waller misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Waller fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Waller scores with a sloppy right hand. Georgiev should have avoided that one.
A jab from Waller misses.
As Waller backs away, Georgiev returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Waller thuds a left hand into Georgiev's body.
Georgiev attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Georgiev lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Waller has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Waller and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Waller waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Georgiev.
Georgiev attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #T3#
Waller lands a body shot.
Georgiev tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Waller is able to avoid easily.
Waller swinging wildly here.
Waller has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Waller misses with a hook. Georgiev ducked under it nicely.
Georgiev tries to work over Waller's front leg with a kick but Waller checks it.
Waller throws the left hand but Georgiev avoids the punch easily.
Georgiev walks into a left hand.
Waller stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Georgiev.
A leg kick checked by Waller.
A looping hook to the body misses from Waller. Georgiev does a little dance to reset his feet.
A low kick from Georgiev misses
and Waller makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Georgiev throws a low kick but Waller moves out of range easily. #T4#
Waller misses with a right hand
and Georgiev counters with a low kick, right behind Waller 's knee.
Waller fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Waller with a jab.
Jack Waller is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Waller misses with a wild body shot.
Waller on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Waller misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Georgiev.
Waller stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Georgiev.
Waller swings for the body but Georgiev moves out of range.
Georgiev fires out a quick counter leg kick but Waller just manages to avoid it.
Georgiev looks to throw a body kick
and Waller counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Georgiev avoids a punch combination nicely.
Waller checks a low kick from Georgiev.
Waller throws a counter combo.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 46:49
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 46:50
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 46:50

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

Event: GC 403
Date: Nov 06, 2021

#R1#
Georgiev fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Georgiev looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Pellegrini throws a hook but Georgiev avoids it easily.
Georgiev misses with a low kick as Pellegrini jumps back.
Pellegrini throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pellegrini misses the shot to the body.
Georgiev throws a solid leg kick but Pellegrini takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Georgiev.
A leg kick checked by Georgiev.
Georgiev tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Pellegrini is able to avoid easily.
Georgiev misses with a low kick.
Georgiev blocks the body kick.
Georgiev throws a quick counter kick to the body but Pellegrini avoids it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Georgiev. That's going to slow Pellegrini down.
Georgiev throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Georgiev with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Georgiev throws a nice inside leg kick.
The fighters circling - Pellegrini throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pellegrini lands a jab to Georgiev's midsection.
Pellegrini misses with a hook.#T1#
Georgiev misses with a leg kick.
Georgiev keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pellegrini.
Georgiev throws a leg kick but Pellegrini sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Pellegrini misses with a straight left.
Pellegrini just misses with a punch to the body.
Georgiev slips under a jab from Pellegrini.
Pellegrini throws a leg kick but Georgiev moved away.
Georgiev looks for the body kick but Pellegrini saw that one coming.
Georgiev walks into a left hand.
Georgiev ducks under a wild hook from Pellegrini.
Pellegrini misses with a kick to the body
and Georgiev counters with an inside leg kick.
Georgiev is looking to chop away at Pellegrini's legs.
Georgiev scoring well with a low kick there.
Nice jab there from Pellegrini.
Georgiev does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Pellegrini takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie. #T2#
Good exchange - Pellegrini coming out on top.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A telegraphed right hand from Pellegrini misses the target.
As Pellegrini backs away, Georgiev returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Pellegrini misses with a leg kick.
Pellegrini tries to score with a low kick but Georgiev moves his leg out of the way.
Pellegrini throws a jab when Georgiev was well out of range.
Georgiev moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Georgiev moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Georgiev pivots, looking for a leg kick but Pellegrini is out of range and Georgiev settles back down.
A bone on bone clash there as Pellegrini blocks the leg kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pellegrini! But no joy.
Pellegrini misses with a hook. Georgiev ducked under it nicely.
Georgiev takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Pellegrini moves out of range of the body kick from Georgiev.
Nice uppercut there from Pellegrini.
Georgiev throws a leg kick but Pellegrini sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Pellegrini's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Pellegrini takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T3#
Pellegrini buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Pellegrini blocks a leg kick.
Pellegrini on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Georgiev. Georgiev obviously looking to wear him down.
Georgiev tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Pellegrini is able to avoid easily.
A clash of legs there as Pellegrini blocks the low kick.
A low kick from Georgiev misses
and Pellegrini counters with a body kick.
A slow jab from Pellegrini misses its intended target.
Pellegrini misses with a body shot.
The fighters circling - Pellegrini throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Georgiev checks a leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Pellegrini as he connects with a hook.
Georgiev slips a straight right by Pellegrini.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pellegrini. Georgiev does a little dance to reset his feet.
Georgiev tried to counter with a leg kick but Pellegrini avoided it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Pellegrini checks a leg kick.
Pellegrini misses with a body kick. #T4#
Pellegrini throws a good cross that connects.
Pellegrini misses with a wild body shot.
Georgiev on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pellegrini sizes up Georgiev with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Pellegrini misses with an uppercut. Georgiev saw that one coming.
Pellegrini misses with a body shot.
Georgiev tried to counter with a leg kick but Pellegrini avoided it.
Pellegrini takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Georgiev throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Georgiev ducks under a wild hook from Pellegrini.
Pellegrini checks the leg kick nicely there.
A nice inside leg kick there by Pellegrini. That's going to slow Georgiev down.
Georgiev misses with a leg kick
and Pellegrini counters with a nice uppercut.
Georgiev misses with a low kick as Pellegrini jumps back.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Georgiev.
Georgiev steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pellegrini.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vinnie Pellegrini dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Georgiev buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Georgiev throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Georgiev with a nice calf kick.
Pellegrini connects with a leg kick.
Pellegrini fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Georgiev.
Pellegrini throws a looping overhand right but Georgiev ducks down to avoid it.
Georgiev looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Pellegrini misses with the combination.
Georgiev throws a low kick, looking for Pellegrini's leg but Pellegrini calmly moves out of range.
Georgiev throws out a leg kick but Pellegrini moves out of range and Georgiev only half commits.
Georgiev tries to work over Pellegrini's front leg with a kick but Pellegrini checks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Georgiev buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Georgiev swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Georgiev misses with an attempted mid kick.
Georgiev throws a low kick but it's checked well by Pellegrini.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Georgiev lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Pellegrini has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Pellegrini and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#T1#
Pellegrini stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Georgiev.
Pellegrini does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Georgiev misses with a leg kick.
Pellegrini throws a nice outside leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Pellegrini misses the target.
Georgiev steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pellegrini.
Georgiev fires out a quick counter leg kick but Pellegrini just manages to avoid it.
An inside leg kick from Georgiev misses.
Georgiev throws a leg kick that misses.
Georgiev moves out of range as Pellegrini strikes.
Georgiev keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pellegrini.
Georgiev misses with a leg kick
and Pellegrini counters with a nice uppercut.
Pellegrini uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Pellegrini looks to land a body kick but Georgiev moved away.
Jab, jab by Pellegrini - just one landing. #T2#
Pellegrini tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Georgiev was well out of range. Poor timing from Pellegrini.
Georgiev appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Pellegrini lands with a nice body punch.
Some bone on bone action there as Pellegrini checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Pellegrini fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Georgiev on the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Pellegrini lands with an overhand left.
Pellegrini has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Georgiev throws out a leg kick but Pellegrini moves out of range and Georgiev only half commits.
Georgiev finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Georgiev lands a nice looking body kick.
Pellegrini moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A jab from Pellegrini finds it's way through Georgiev's defenses.
Pellegrini finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Pellegrini works Georgiev's body with a nice hook.
Georgiev moves out of range of the strikes.
Georgiev tries to work over Pellegrini's front leg with a kick but Pellegrini checks it.
A leg kick checked by Pellegrini.#T3#
Pellegrini tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Georgiev is able to avoid easily.
Pellegrini sizes up Georgiev with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Pellegrini misses with a body shot.
Pellegrini checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Pellegrini is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Georgiev with a body shot.
Pellegrini will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Georgiev half committed to a counter leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Georgiev misses.
Pellegrini lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Pellegrini scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Georgiev buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Georgiev might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Georgiev uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pellegrini.
Georgiev misses with a low kick.
Georgiev dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Pellegrini. That did some damage!
Georgiev will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Pellegrini digs a good hook to Georgiev's body. #T4#
Georgiev keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pellegrini.
Georgiev misses with a leg kick.
Georgiev throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Pellegrini throws a big shot that misses.
Pellegrini has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Georgiev.
Georgiev misses with a kick to the body
enabling Pellegrini to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Georgiev throws a low kick but Pellegrini avoids it.
Good leg kick by Georgiev.
Georgiev slips under a jab from Pellegrini.
Georgiev scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Georgiev finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Georgiev moves out of range as Pellegrini strikes.
Pellegrini on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Georgiev throws a lazy body kick
letting Pellegrini counter with a right hand.
Pellegrini misses with a looping left.
Some wild striking there from Pellegrini.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vinnie Pellegrini showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R3#
Pellegrini misses with the body kick
and Georgiev counters with a slapping leg kick.
Georgiev chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A good leg kick by Pellegrini.
Pellegrini throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pellegrini is looking to score with low kicks.
Pellegrini throws out a loose jab but Georgiev uses good head movement to avoid it.
Georgiev fires out a quick counter leg kick but Pellegrini just manages to avoid it.
Georgiev tries to score with a low kick but Pellegrini moves his leg out of the way.
Georgiev wants to slow Pellegrini down by chopping away at his legs.
Georgiev throws a low kick but Pellegrini avoids it.
Georgiev motions for Pellegrini to come forward. Georgiev throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Georgiev thows a leg kick but Pellegrini checks it
and Pellegrini counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Georgiev tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Pellegrini blocks a leg kick.
Georgiev is looking to score with low kicks.
Georgiev misses with a low kick. #T1#
Georgiev does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Vinnie Pellegrini seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Georgiev moves out of range as Pellegrini throws a body kick.
Pellegrini takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Good leg kick by Georgiev.
Georgiev keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Georgiev throws a leg kick that is checked
and Pellegrini cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Georgiev attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Pellegrini is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Pellegrini checks a leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Pellegrini.
Georgiev throws out a leg kick but Pellegrini moves out of range and Georgiev only half commits.
Pellegrini throws a jab when Georgiev was well out of range.
Georgiev throws a low kick but it's checked well by Pellegrini.
Georgiev moves out of range as Pellegrini throws a body kick.
Georgiev tried to counter with a leg kick but Pellegrini avoided it.
Georgiev throws a low kick but Pellegrini moves out of range easily. #T2#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Pellegrini lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Georgiev has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Georgiev and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Georgiev appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Georgiev misses with a low kick as Pellegrini jumps back.
An inside leg kick from Pellegrini misses.
Georgiev tries to score with a low kick but Pellegrini moves his leg out of the way.
Pellegrini takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Georgiev throws a leg kick but Pellegrini checks it.
Some bone on bone action there as Pellegrini checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Georgiev avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Georgiev does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Pellegrini blocks a low kick nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Some bone on bone action there as Pellegrini checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Pellegrini checks a low kick from Georgiev.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Georgiev lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Pellegrini has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Pellegrini and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Pellegrini throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Georgiev sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T3#
Georgiev takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Georgiev throws a low kick, looking for Pellegrini's leg but Pellegrini calmly moves out of range.
Georgiev fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Georgiev thows a leg kick but Pellegrini checks it
and Pellegrini counters with a body kick that stops Georgiev in his tracks momentarily.
Georgiev throws a leg kick that misses.
A little jabbing left from Pellegrini on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Georgiev throws a body kick that misses.
Pellegrini follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Pellegrini thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Georgiev if he has to take too many more of those.
Pellegrini misses with a straight left.
Pellegrini looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A low kick from Georgiev misses
and Pellegrini counters with a stiff right hand.
Georgiev throws a leg kick but Pellegrini sees it coming and checks it nicely.
And Pellegrini responds with a good body kick, but Georgiev manages to step out the way in time.
A low kick from Georgiev is predictable there
and Pellegrini counters with a nice body kick.
Pellegrini scores with a sloppy right hand. Georgiev should have avoided that one.
Georgiev walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Georgiev throws a leg kick but Pellegrini sees it coming and moves out of range.
Georgiev avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice defenses there by Georgiev.
Georgiev lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Pellegrini misses with a looping left.
Georgiev pivots, looking for a leg kick but Pellegrini is out of range and Georgiev settles back down.
Pellegrini explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Pellegrini is looking to land body kicks.
Pellegrini is looking to land body kicks.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Georgiev lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Pellegrini has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Pellegrini and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Pellegrini is looking for the big counter here.
Georgiev throws a solid leg kick but Pellegrini takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Georgiev.
Pellegrini fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Pellegrini throws the kick towards the body but Georgiev avoids it.
Georgiev appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vinnie Pellegrini really dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R4#
Georgiev misses with a low kick as Pellegrini jumps back.
Georgiev misses with a leg kick
and Pellegrini counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pellegrini throws a hook to the side of Georgiev's head but Georgiev sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Georgiev looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Pellegrini checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Pellegrini jabs at Georgiev's body.
Georgiev takes one to the chin there.
Georgiev buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Georgiev has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Georgiev throws a leg kick that is checked
and Pellegrini counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Georgiev misses with a low kick as Pellegrini jumps back.
Georgiev lands a leg kick that knocks Pellegrini off balance momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Georgiev lands a front kick.
Pellegrini avoids a kick to the body.
Pellegrini lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Georgiev feints and then cracks Pellegrini's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Pellegrini down. #T1#
Pellegrini ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Georgiev throws a nice outside leg kick.
A low kick lands for Georgiev.
Georgiev throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Georgiev throws a leg kick but Pellegrini sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Georgiev shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Pellegrini let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Georgiev throws out a leg kick but Pellegrini moves out of range and Georgiev only half commits.
Georgiev throws a body kick that misses.
Georgiev misses with a leg kick
and Pellegrini counters with a two punch combo.
Georgiev lands a front kick.
Pellegrini misses with a straight left.
Pellegrini blocks a leg kick.
Pellegrini throws a quick inside leg kick. #T2#
Georgiev blocks the body kick.
Pellegrini looks to land a body kick but Georgiev moved away.
A slow jab from Pellegrini misses its intended target.
Georgiev avoids a kick to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Pellegrini throws a hook to the side of Georgiev's head but Georgiev sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Georgiev is looking to score with low kicks.
Georgiev ducks under a wild hook from Pellegrini.
Pellegrini looks to land a left hand but Georgiev moved out of range nicely.
Good work by Pellegrini as he checks the leg kick.
Georgiev throws a leg kick that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pellegrini! But no joy.
Pellegrini connects with the punch.
Georgiev wants to slow Pellegrini down by chopping away at his legs.
An inside leg kick from Georgiev misses.
Georgiev thows a leg kick but Pellegrini checks it
and Pellegrini connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3#
Pellegrini throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Georgiev fires out a quick counter leg kick but Pellegrini just manages to avoid it.
Pellegrini throws out a loose jab but Georgiev uses good head movement to avoid it.
A clash of legs there as Pellegrini blocks the low kick.
Pellegrini steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Danga de danga de dang - Pellegrini scores with a four punch combination!
Georgiev tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nice shot lands for Pellegrini.#ROC2#Georgiev is rocked!
Pellegrini lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Georgiev falls backwards - clearly groggy! Pellegrini dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vinnie Pellegrini! Vinnie Pellegrini retains his featherweight title!
Vinnie Pellegrini gave a mention to Brooklyn Threads in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: GC 398
Date: Oct 02, 2021

#R1#
Loris misses with an attempted mid kick.
Georgiev only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Loris checks a leg kick nicely.
Georgiev is looking to slow Loris down with leg kicks.
Georgiev looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Prohor Georgiev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Loris throws a hook but Georgiev blocks it.
Loris loads up on a big right hand but Georgiev slips the punch.
Georgiev fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Loris has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Georgiev moves out of range of the body kick from Loris.
Loris looks to throw the jab but Georgiev is out of range.
Georgiev throws a low kick but Loris avoids it.
Georgiev takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Loris throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loris throws a lazy right hand but Georgiev sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Loris will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Georgiev with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Loris throws an overhand right that lands on Georgiev's shoulder, as Georgiev tries to avoid the shot.
Georgiev fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Loris is out of range. #T1#
Georgiev throws a quick inside leg kick.
Georgiev has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Loris.
Georgiev blocks a leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Georgiev. That's going to slow Loris down.
Loris looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Georgiev blocks a jab.
Georgiev scores with a nice body kick.
Loris fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Loris takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Georgiev lands a nice leg kick that just misses Loris's sensitive parts.
Georgiev looks to land a body kick but Loris moved away.
Georgiev delivers a nice body kick.
Georgiev bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Loris misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Loris lands with a right hand. #T2#
Loris throws a sloppy head kick and Georgiev moves out of range easily.
Georgiev flicks out a counter leg kick but Loris steps away.
Georgiev scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That kick from Georgiev tenderised Loris's leg. Loris is trying to keep his angry face on.
Loris throws a sloppy head kick and Georgiev moves out of range easily.
Georgiev slips under a jab from Loris.
Georgiev was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Loris throws a front kick aimed at Georgiev's knee but Georgiev avoids it well.
Georgiev scores with a leg kick.
Loris lands with a right hand.
Good leg kick by Georgiev.
Georgiev throws a chopping leg kick but Loris manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Georgiev thumps Loris with a low kick.
Loris shoots in looking for a takedown. Georgiev tries to sprawl out of it but Loris keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Georgiev manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T3#
Loris shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Georgiev looks to land a body kick but Loris moved away.
Georgiev avoids the body shot from Loris.
Georgiev appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Georgiev lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Loris has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Loris and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Loris cracks a nice hook into Georgiev's ribs.
Loris throws a looping overhand right but Georgiev ducks down to avoid it.
Loris takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Prohor Georgiev is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Loris throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Good leg kick by Georgiev.
Georgiev keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Loris.
Georgiev uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Loris.
Georgiev looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Georgiev tries to work over Loris's front leg with a kick but Loris checks it.
Georgiev feints and then cracks Loris's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Loris down. #T4#
Georgiev misses with a low kick as Loris jumps back.
Georgiev chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Georgiev with a nice calf kick.
Georgiev throws a nice inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Loris throws a leg kick
and Georgiev finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
That kick from Georgiev tenderised Loris's leg. Loris is trying to keep his angry face on.#TD#
Loris changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Georgiev looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Georgiev wants to control but Loris postures up.
Georgiev is trying to improve his position.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
Loris is working Georgiev over with some ground and pound from side control.
Georgiev is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Georgiev on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Prohor Georgiev will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Georgiev lands a nice leg kick that just misses Loris's sensitive parts.
Loris getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Loris throws a jab but it's blocked by Georgiev.
Georgiev bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Loris throws the kick towards the body but Georgiev avoids it.
Loris misses with a body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Georgiev. That's going to slow Loris down.
A big right from Loris misses.
Loris avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Loris lands a jab to the nose.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Georgiev tries to work over Loris's front leg with a kick but Loris checks it.
Loris lands a nice shot to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Loris.
Georgiev with a nice calf kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Georgiev lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Loris has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Loris and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#T1#
Loris misses with an attempted mid kick.
Loris fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Georgiev manages to avoid it.
Loris missing with a left hand there. Georgiev was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A nice inside leg kick there by Georgiev. That's going to slow Loris down.
Loris checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Loris swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Loris throws an overhand right that lands on Georgiev's shoulder, as Georgiev tries to avoid the shot.
Georgiev connects with an inside leg kick.
Georgiev misses with a leg kick #CL#
and Loris counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Loris.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Loris.
Georgiev prevents a body shot from Loris.
Georgiev prevents a body shot from Loris. #TD2#
Georgiev pulls Loris into guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Georgiev is on top in guard. #REVB##SUB#
Loris escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Georgiev gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Georgiev 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. #T2#
Georgiev showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Georgiev trying to control the position from guard on top but Loris is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Loris seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Loris is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Georgiev is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Georgiev wants to control from the top but Loris keeps moving.
Georgiev is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#SUB#
Loris is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T3#
Georgiev stops Loris from standing up. #SUB#
Loris looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Georgiev trying to control the position from guard on top but Loris is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Loris has control of Georgiev's left arm, preventing Georgiev from doing any damage.
Georgiev wants to control from the top but Loris keeps moving.
Georgiev stands and throws Loris's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB2#
Georgiev looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Loris is not content to let Georgiev control the position. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Georgiev is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Loris will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Loris tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Georgiev wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB2#
Georgiev tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Georgiev has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Loris holding on.
Loris prevents Georgiev from improving position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Georgiev trying to control the action but Loris is working from the bottom.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Prohor Georgiev will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Georgiev throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A low kick lands for Georgiev.
Loris on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Georgiev. Georgiev obviously looking to wear him down.
Decent striking displayed by Loris there.
Loris's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Loris stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Georgiev.
Georgiev with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Georgiev tries to land a leg kick but Loris saw it coming and moves away.
A quick step to the side and Loris tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Loris connects with a body shot.
That kick from Loris tenderised Georgiev's leg. Georgiev is trying to keep his angry face on.
Loris connects with a good right hand that stumbles Georgiev. Georgiev circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Loris checks a low kick from Georgiev.
Loris throws a hook but Georgiev blocks it.
A good leg kick by Georgiev.
An inside leg kick lands from Loris. #T1#
Loris checks a low kick from Georgiev.#TD#
Loris looking to score a takedown here. Georgiev is defending well but Loris drives through and ends up in Georgiev's guard.
Georgiev wants to sweep but no luck.
Loris has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Georgiev is proving hard to escape from.
Loris content to stall in guard here.
Georgiev managing to control the position.
Loris's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Loris preventing the sweep.
Loris has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Georgiev looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Georgiev wants to sweep here but Loris controlling him for the moment.
Hugo Loris has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##SUB2#
Loris got a little sloppy there for a moment and Georgiev has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Loris has managed to get both his arms back between Georgiev's legs - danger averted.
Georgiev has control of Loris's left arm, preventing Loris from doing any damage.
Loris lands a couple of digs.#SUB2#
Georgiev looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Georgiev has his foot on Loris's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Loris works his way back into a safe position though.
Georgiev takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Loris keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Georgiev's head.
Loris advances to half guard.
Georgiev on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Loris there.
Loris looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Georgiev with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Georgiev is looking to control Loris's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Georgiev avoid being mounted?#T3#
Loris takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB#
Loris is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Georgiev sees it coming and defends easily.
Loris looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Loris takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Georgiev keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Loris wants to lay and pray for a moment but Georgiev keeps working.
Loris thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Georgiev's head.
Georgiev wants to improve his position but Loris is controlling well.
Georgiev taking some punishment here, with Loris in his half guard. #T4#
Georgiev is trying to control but can't.
Loris is controlling the pace.
Georgiev is trying to control but can't.
Hugo Loris overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Georgiev is refusing to be controlled, as Loris sits in half guard.
Georgiev slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Loris makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Georgiev has his hands on Loris's head, controlling the position.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: SFL 95 | Kilgore vs O'Neil II
Date: Aug 29, 2021

#R1#
Georgiev misses with a leg kick.
Georgiev looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Georgiev dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on River. That did some damage!
River swings for the body but Georgiev moves out of range.
River looks to score with a jab to the body but Georgiev is just out of range.
Georgiev throws a leg kick that is checked
and River counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
River checks a low kick from Georgiev.
Georgiev connects with an inside leg kick.
River misses the jab.
River throws a good cross that connects.
River thows a left - swing and a miss!
A swing and a miss from River.
Georgiev misses with a low kick as River jumps back.
Georgiev closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Georgiev throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
River lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Georgiev at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
River circles away from the clinch attempt.
River throws a lazy right hand but Georgiev sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
River fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T1#
Georgiev lands a leg kick that knocks River off balance momentarily.
Georgiev throws a body kick that misses.
River scores with a sloppy right hand. Georgiev should have avoided that one.
Georgiev wants to land a leg kick but River is out of range.
A clash of legs there as River blocks the low kick.
Georgiev tried to score with a low kick but River checks it.
A low kick lands for Georgiev.
Georgiev throws a low kick but River moves out of range easily.
Georgiev turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A clash of legs there as River blocks the low kick.
River only half commits to the counter leg kick.
River throws a series of punches but Georgiev moves out of range.
Georgiev moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
River throws out a powerful jab.
Georgiev throws a half hearted mid kick.
Georgiev lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Georgiev slips a jab and a cross from River.
Prohor Georgiev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Georgiev walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. River checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
River throws a counter combo.
River fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Georgiev looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
River tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Georgiev was well out of range. Poor timing from River.
A low kick from Georgiev misses
and River counters with a slapping leg kick.
River connects with a solid leg kick.
River scores with a jab to the head.
River scores with a jab. Georgiev acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
River throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
River throws a jab when Georgiev was well out of range.
River is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
River lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Georgiev circles away quickly and effectively.
Georgiev misses with a low kick.
River scores with a jab. Georgiev acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Georgiev throws a head kick that misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Georgiev lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and River has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from River and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Georgiev checks a low kick from River.
River is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Georgiev had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
River misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Georgiev. #T3#
River misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Georgiev throws out a leg kick but River moves out of range and Georgiev only half commits.
River looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Georgiev throws a leg kick but River moved away.
River scores with a head kick. Georgiev tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Some bone on bone action there as River checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
River misses with the combination.
River lands a slapping body shot.
Georgiev throws a front kick aimed at River's knee but River avoids it well.
Georgiev misses with a low kick.
A little jabbing left from River on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
River bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Georgiev's head backwards.
Georgiev throws a leg kick which misses River's front leg but catches the back leg as River tries to avoid it.
That kick from Georgiev tenderised River's leg. River is trying to keep his angry face on.
Georgiev avoids the head kick by River.
Georgiev ducks under a wild hook from River.#T4#
Georgiev does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by River.
Georgiev attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
River looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Georgiev moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
River stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Georgiev.
A nice leg kick from Georgiev, right into the meat of the thigh.
River throws a hook but Georgiev avoids it easily.
River lands with a slapping head kick.
River misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as River checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
It seemed like River was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Georgiev tries to work over River's front leg with a kick but River checks it.
River's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
River swings for the body but Georgiev moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
River avoids the head kick by Georgiev.
Georgiev steps to the side to avoid the strikes from River.
Georgiev looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Georgiev blocks a jab.
River loads up on a big right hand but Georgiev slips the punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kollaa River dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Georgiev misses with a leg kick.
River doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
River has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Good standup being displayed there by River as he connects with a hook.
River takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Georgiev wants to clinch up but River keeps it at a distance.
River throws a right and a left that both miss.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as River checks a leg kick.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Georgiev might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Georgiev chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before River can pounce on him.
Georgiev tries to land a body kick
and River counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Georgiev chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before River can pounce on him.
River misses with a double jab.
Georgiev throws a low kick, looking for River's leg but River calmly moves out of range.
River is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Georgiev throws a solid leg kick but River takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Georgiev.
Georgiev fakes a jab and throws a low kick but River checks it well.
Georgiev with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #CL#
Georgiev forces River back against the cage and clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC2#
River breaks from the clinch.
River throws a one two combo. #ROC2#Georgiev is rocked!#T1#
River walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Georgiev drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! River swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Georgiev's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kollaa River!
A relieved looking Kollaa River thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: SFL 88 | Turmoil
Date: Jul 31, 2021

#R1#
Horse moves out of range as Georgiev strikes.
Horse works Georgiev's body with a nice hook.
Horse pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Georgiev uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Horse.
Horse tests Georgiev's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Georgiev throws out a leg kick but Horse moves out of range and Georgiev only half commits.
Horse has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Georgiev moves out of range of the strikes.
Horse takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Georgiev throws a leg kick but Horse moved away.
And Horse tries to counter it with a takedown but Georgiev pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Horse swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Horse scores with a decent looking hook.
Georgiev defending well as Horse loads up on a big left hand.
Georgiev displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Horse throws out the jab. #TD#
Georgiev closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Horse did well to prevent Georgiev getting side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Georgiev throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Horse is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Georgiev's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Georgiev's back!
You can see the frustration on Georgiev's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later. #T1#
Horse controls the position.#SUB2#
Horse is looking for the choke from the back position but Georgiev is controlling his hands well.
Georgiev prevents Horse from getting a body triangle.
Horse lands with a hammerfist to the side of Georgiev's head.
Georgiev tries to break free.
Horse lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Horse. #SUB2#
Georgiev is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Horse gets his way!
Georgiev wants to escape the position. #SUB2#
Georgiev defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Horse's arms.
Horse misses with an elbow to the head. #T2#
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Horse.
Georgiev trying to control the position but Horse manages to sink in the hooks.
Horse tries to keep control of the position but Georgiev is staying busy.#SUB2#
Horse looking for the RNC.
Horse not allowing Georgiev to control his hands.
Horse misses with an elbow to the head.
Horse throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Horse has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Georgiev has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
What can Georgiev do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Georgiev is really stuck here. #T3##SUB2#
Horse has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Georgiev has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Georgiev looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Georgiev is keeping busy.
Horse slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish. #SUB2#
Georgiev fending off the submission attempt from Horse.
Horse landing with strikes. #SUB2#
Georgiev defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Horse trying to control momentarily. #T4#
Horse connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Georgiev to escape the position. #SUB2#
Horse is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Georgiev has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
You can see the frustration on Georgiev's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Horse lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Georgiev covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Horse is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. #SUB2#
Georgiev is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent. #SUB2#
Horse looking for the choke from the back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Crazy Horse dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Horse takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Horse misses the body punch
and Georgiev counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Georgiev keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Georgiev scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Georgiev keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A clash of legs there as Horse blocks the low kick.
Georgiev swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Horse.
Georgiev misses with a wild body shot.
Georgiev slips under a jab from Horse.
Horse misses with a hook. Georgiev ducked under it nicely.
Horse throws a body punch but Georgiev moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horse lands a nice hook to Georgiev's body. Georgiev takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Georgiev lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Georgiev throws out a loose jab but Horse uses good head movement to avoid it.
Horse scores with a sloppy right hand. Georgiev should have avoided that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Horse fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Georgiev manages to avoid it.#T1#
Horse swings for the body but Georgiev moves out of range.
Georgiev takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Georgiev lands with an uppercut that bounces Horse off the cage and back into range.
Georgiev throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #TD#
Georgiev gets the takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Horse gets back to half guard.
Horse is trying to maintain the position but Georgiev is very close to passing his half guard.
Georgiev is looking to take a break and control but Horse is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Georgiev prevents Horse from improving his position.#T2#
Horse makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Horse.
Horse keeping moving, preventing Georgiev from controlling successfully.
Georgiev postures up in Horse's guard and throws a big left but Horse blocks it.
Horse looking for a sweep. Not yet Horse, not yet.
Georgiev slips nicely into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Georgiev trying to control the pace.
Horse trying to control from the bottom.
Horse has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3#
Horse keeping control of the position.
Georgiev is looking to advance position but Horse won't allow it.
Horse has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Georgiev prevents Horse from improving his position.
Horse is trying to maintain the position but Georgiev is very close to passing his half guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Georgiev scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Georgiev passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Horse!
Georgiev wants to take Horse's back but he can't do it this time.
Horse is working to get back to half guard.
Horse wants to hold on but Georgiev pushes him away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Horse is wriggling around trying to escape.
Horse doing his best to control the position. Can he escape?
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Prohor Georgiev dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Horse misses with a right hand
and Georgiev counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Horse lands the left hand.
Horse misses with an uppercut. Georgiev saw that one coming.
Georgiev throws a low kick but Horse avoids it.
A countering left hand to the body from Horse misses.
Horse misses with a hook. Georgiev ducked under it nicely.
Horse throws a shot from downtown. Georgiev moves away and avoids it.
Georgiev delivers a nice body kick.
Horse misses with a hook #TD#
and Georgiev counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Georgiev.
Georgiev lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB2#
Horse had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Georgiev defends it easily.
Horse keeping moving, preventing Georgiev from controlling successfully. #T1#
Horse bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Georgiev's guard. #REVB#
Horse trying to control the position from guard on top but Georgiev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Georgiev is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Horse defends well.
Horse stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Georgiev swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Georgiev is adopting a defensive guard.
Georgiev keeping moving, preventing Horse from controlling successfully. #T2#
Horse passes Georgiev's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Horse is controlling the pace.
Horse tries to pass to full mount but Georgiev defends it.
Horse not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Horse is thwarting Georgiev's attempts to control the position.#T3#
Horse slows the pace down in half guard.
Horse tries to pass to full mount but Georgiev defends it.
Georgiev regains full guard. Nicely done.
Georgiev is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Horse is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Horse preventing the sweep. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Horse scores with a sloppy right hand. Georgiev should have avoided that one. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Georgiev misses with a looping left.
Horse throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Georgiev blocks a jab.
Georgiev ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Horse uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Georgiev. #TD2#
Horse shoots in and bounces Georgiev off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Horse throws a strike but Georgiev rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Horse seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Georgiev throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Horse works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Horse looking for a guillotine here but Georgiev defends easily.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Crazy Horse!
Crazy Horse managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, UnderGround Supplements, into his post fight interview.
Prohor Georgiev spoke after the fight, saying 'I'll be back motherfuckers! '.

Event: SFL 82 | Meesang vs Kilgore
Date: Jun 30, 2021

#R1#
Smith chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Georgiev can pounce on him.
Smith lands with a nice combination. Georgiev backs away looking to recover.#CUT#It looks like Prohor Georgiev has been cut.#TD2#
Smith gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Georgiev to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Georgiev has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at London MMA Club. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Smith controlling the position.
Smith wants to sweep here but Georgiev controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Georgiev wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Georgiev controls from within his opponent's guard.
Georgiev trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom. #T1#
Smith is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Nice body punch from Georgiev.
Smith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Smith walks into a stiff left hand from Georgiev.
Smith avoids the body shot from Georgiev.
Smith throws a low kick but Georgiev avoids it.
Smith thows a left - swing and a miss!
Smith thows a leg kick but Georgiev checks it
and Georgiev counters with a leg kick.
Georgiev has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Smith.
Smith throws a sloppy head kick and Georgiev moves out of range easily.
A big right from Smith misses. #T2#
Smith takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A cross from Georgiev lands.
Smith throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice jab there from Georgiev.
Smith 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.
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!
Smith tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Georgiev was well out of range. Poor timing from Smith.
Georgiev throws a hook but Smith avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Smith misses the target.#TD2#
Georgiev shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Smith seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Georgiev stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Smith swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Georgiev wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving.
Smith keeping full guard, as Georgiev tries to pass.
Smith looking to control. #T3#
Smith pulls Georgiev in close to his closed guard and prevents Georgiev from doing any damage or advancing position.
Smith looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smith is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Smith not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Georgiev avoids a punch combination nicely.
Georgiev throws the kick towards the body but Smith avoids it.
Smith scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Georgiev. Smith does a little dance to reset his feet.
Georgiev on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Georgiev shoots in but Smith avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T4#
A low kick from Smith misses #TD2#
so Georgiev counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Smith controlling Georgiev's posture.
Georgiev with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Georgiev stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Smith swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Smith working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Georgiev.
Smith keeping full guard, as Georgiev tries to pass.
Smith wants to sweep but no luck.
Georgiev throwing strikes from guard but Smith blocks nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Georgiev trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Prohor Georgiev will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Prohor Georgiev's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Smith moves out of range as Georgiev strikes.
Smith takes one to the chin there.
Georgiev lands with a good body shot.
Georgiev throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A shot to the body from Georgiev misses
and Smith counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Georgiev lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Smith at a distance.
Georgiev blocks a jab.
Georgiev has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Smith on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Smith moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Georgiev tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Smith defends well and Georgiev ends up having to push Smith into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Smith misses with a straight right.
Georgiev blocks a leg kick.
Georgiev looks like he wants to counter punch here.#TD2#
Georgiev shoots in and bounces Smith off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Smith has control of Georgiev's left arm, preventing Georgiev from doing any damage. #T1#
Smith is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Smith wants to control but Georgiev is keeping him busy.
Smith is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Georgiev is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB2#
Georgiev looking for submissions off his back.
Smith sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T2#
Georgiev regains full guard. Nicely done.
Smith is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Prohor Georgiev has got the better of the ground game so far.
Georgiev wants to sweep here but Smith controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Georgiev working for a triangle but Smith defends it easily. #SUB2#
Smith avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T3#
Smith is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Smith's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Georgiev is trying to keep Smith in close.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Smith trying to control the position from guard on top but Georgiev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Georgiev misses with a body shot.
Smith misses with a head kick.
Nice body kick there by Georgiev.
Smith throws a hook to the side of Georgiev's head but Georgiev sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Georgiev lands a glancing blow to the side of Smith's head.
Georgiev pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Smith moves out of range of the body kick.
Georgiev with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Smith to score with a decent uppercut.
Georgiev blocks a head kick by Smith.
Smith drops his hands momentarily and Georgiev takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Smith fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Bryant Smith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Georgiev tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Smith defends well and Georgiev ends up having to push Smith into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Smith throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Georgiev.
A solid leg kick lands there for Georgiev.
Smith misses with a head kick.
Georgiev looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Prohor Georgiev will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Prohor Georgiev's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Smith throws a sloppy body shot
and Georgiev connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice straight punches there by Georgiev. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Georgiev.
Smith ducks right into an uppercut from Georgiev.
A lazy body kick from Smith
and Georgiev counters with a solid body kick.
Smith fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Georgiev lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Georgiev lands a front kick.
Georgiev blocks a jab.
Smith misses with a series of wild punches.
Smith takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Smith stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Georgiev.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A low kick lands for Georgiev.
Georgiev throws a shot to the body. #T1#
Georgiev fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Smith looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Smith uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Georgiev.
Smith swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Georgiev throws a hook but Smith blocks it.
Smith misses with a two punch combination.
Georgiev flicks out a counter leg kick but Smith steps away.
Smith takes a swing at Georgiev's ribcage but misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Smith.
Smith throws a jab but it's blocked by Georgiev.
Georgiev is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Smith.
Georgiev wants to land a leg kick but Smith is out of range.
Smith feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Georgievs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A jab lands there for Smith.
Smith misses with a right hand
and Smith takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Smith throws a body kick that misses
and Georgiev counters with a straight right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice leg kick from Georgiev, right into the meat of the thigh. #T2#
Smith lands a nice leg kick that just misses Georgiev's sensitive parts.
Georgiev throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Smith counters with a straight right hand.
Smith misses with a low kick as Georgiev jumps back.
Prohor Georgiev seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Georgiev with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Smith misses with a lunging right hand
and Georgiev counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Georgiev takes a kick to the side of the head.#TD2#
Georgiev closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Smith did well to prevent Georgiev getting side control.

Smith has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Georgiev is on him like a limpet, forcing Smith back against the cage.
Smith is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Stalling in the clinch from Georgiev.
Georgiev blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Smith goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Georgiev has a couple of punches blocked by Smith.
Smith misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Smith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Georgiev misses with a kick to the body. #T3#
Smith walks into a jab.
Georgiev slips under a jab.
Smith walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Smith looks to score with a jab to the body but Georgiev is just out of range.
Georgiev feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Smiths jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A slow jab from Georgiev misses its intended target.
Smith lands a glancing blow to the side of Georgiev's head.
Bryant Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Smith misses with a wild body shot.
Georgiev fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Smith on the side of the head.
Smith throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Smith is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Georgiev.
Georgiev changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Smith slips a jab from Georgiev.
Georgiev loads up on a big right hand but Smith slips the punch.
Smith throws a sloppy head kick and Georgiev moves out of range easily. #T4#
Georgiev stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Georgiev tries to score a power double leg takedown but Smith sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Georgiev somewhat.
Georgiev digs a good body shot into Smith's ribs.
Georgiev lands a leg kick that knocks Smith off balance momentarily.
Smith changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Smith scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smith uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Georgiev.
A little feinted left hand from Smith on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Georgiev takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Smith misses the jab.
Georgiev misses with a shot to the body
and Smith counters with a lovely straight right hand!

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 Bryant Smith.
I think Georgiev has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 29:29
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 28:30
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

Event: SFL 74 | Mumu vs Babinski III
Date: May 28, 2021

#R1#
Kilgore throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Georgiev on the side of the head.
Georgiev moves out of range of the body kick.
Georgiev keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Georgiev uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kilgore.
Kilgore ducks under a wild hook from Georgiev.
Georgiev thumps Kilgore with a low kick.#TD#
Kilgore shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Kilgore stands up over Georgiev, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kilgore chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Georgiev throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Georgiev bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kilgore's guard. #REVB#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kilgore is on top in guard. #REVR#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Georgiev avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kilgore stays in close to Georgiev's body and controls the position. #T1##SUB2#
Kilgore avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kilgore has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Georgiev has his foot on Kilgore's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kilgore works his way back into a safe position though.
Kilgore working some strikes from top position.
Kilgore chips away with some ground and pound.
Kilgore scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Georgiev bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kilgore's guard. #REVB#
Georgiev looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Georgiev won't allow Kilgore to sweep him here. #T2#
Kilgore has Georgiev pulled in close to control his posture.
Georgiev wants to control from the top but Kilgore keeps moving. #SUB#
Kilgore throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kilgore not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kilgore wants to sweep but no luck.
Kilgore utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB#
Kilgore looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T3#
Georgiev throwing strikes from guard but Kilgore blocks nicely.
Georgiev in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Georgiev landing with the ground and pound.
Georgiev stands and throws Kilgore's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB2#
Georgiev is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kilgore is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Georgiev working the ground and pound but Kilgore is defending the strikes.
Kilgore tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kilgore regains half guard.#T4#
Kilgore has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Georgiev is working away from the top position though.
Georgiev wants to pass to mount but Kilgore is defending the position.
Still in half guard, Georgiev seems content to control.
Georgiev is trying to control the action in half guard but Kilgore is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Kilgore is looking to improve his position.
Kilgore has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Georgiev is working away from the top position though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Georgiev throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kilgore avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Georgiev.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Tacitus Kilgore will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Kilgore lands a nice looking kick to the body. Georgiev takes a step back to recover.
Kilgore takes a kick to the side of the head.
A jab from Kilgore finds it's way through Georgiev's defenses.
Kilgore avoids the head kick by Georgiev.
Georgiev throws out a leg kick but Kilgore moves out of range and Georgiev only half commits.
Georgiev staying out of range there.
Kilgore throws a half hearted mid kick.
Tacitus Kilgore seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kilgore moves away from the strike by Georgiev.
Kilgore tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Georgiev is able to avoid easily.
Kilgore fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A big left from Georgiev misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Georgiev throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Georgiev slips a jab from Kilgore.
Kilgore ducks under a wild hook from Georgiev.
A little feinted left hand from Kilgore on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Georgiev lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Georgiev keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kilgore.
Georgiev bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kilgore's head backwards.#T1#
Kilgore scores with a body shot.
Kilgore lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Georgiev takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Tacitus Kilgore is winning the standup battle so far.
Georgiev tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kilgore was well out of range. Poor timing from Georgiev.
Kilgore misses with a straight right.
A nice side step and Georgiev releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A swing and a miss from Kilgore.
Kilgore throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kilgore throws the left hand but Georgiev avoids the punch easily.
Georgiev's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kilgore connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Georgiev scrambles back to his feet.
Kilgore lands a right hook to the body.
Georgiev keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tacitus Kilgore is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Georgiev swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Georgiev throws a jab when Kilgore was well out of range.
Georgiev throws a shot from downtown. Kilgore moves away and avoids it.
Georgiev uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kilgore.
Georgiev throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Georgiev looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Georgiev uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kilgore.#T2#
Kilgore avoids the body shot from Georgiev.
Georgiev scores with a shot to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kilgore is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#TD#
Kilgore fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Georgiev sprawls well initially but Kilgore persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Kilgore lands strikes from half guard.
Georgiev on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Kilgore is looking to advance position but Georgiev won't allow it.
Kilgore is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Kilgore seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Tacitus Kilgore overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kilgore slips a nice elbow through Georgiev's hands, connecting with Georgiev's forehead.#T3#
Kilgore is nestled in close to Georgiev, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kilgore tries to pass the half guard into mount. Georgiev knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Kilgore working the head and body with strikes.
Kilgore is trying to control the action in half guard but Georgiev is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Kilgore working the head and body with strikes.
Georgiev is looking for a sweep. Kilgore is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Georgiev is trying is best to control the position here.
Georgiev wants to get back to full guard.
Kilgore slips a nice elbow through Georgiev's hands, connecting with Georgiev's forehead.#T4#
Kilgore seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Georgiev does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Kilgore lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Georgiev manages to get to full guard. #SUB2#
Georgiev throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kilgore stands up over Georgiev, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kilgore landing with the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kilgore lands a couple of elbows.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tacitus Kilgore dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Georgiev checks a leg kick.
Kilgore lands a nice leg kick that just misses Georgiev's sensitive parts.
Georgiev cracks a nice hook into Kilgore's ribs.
Kilgore lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Georgiev looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kilgore swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Georgiev follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Georgiev misses with a low kick.
Kilgore throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kilgore thuds his right hand into Georgiev's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kilgore scores with a nice right hand.
Georgiev bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Georgiev feints a counter leg kick.
Georgiev with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kilgore to score with a decent uppercut.
Kilgore scores with a crisp jab that stopped Georgiev in his tracks.
Georgiev throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kilgore takes one on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Georgiev checks a leg kick.
Kilgore clobbers Georgiev with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T1#
Georgiev walks into a straight right hand from Kilgore.
Georgiev tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kilgore was well out of range. Poor timing from Georgiev.
Kilgore keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick. #CL#
Kilgore gets a clinch.
Kilgore can't find room to land a body shot as Georgiev controls the action.
Georgiev blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kilgore lands a body shot in the clinch.
Georgiev tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kilgore swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Georgiev drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kilgore pulls his leg out and moves away.
Georgiev fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Georgiev throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Georgiev slips under a jab.
Kilgore throws the kick towards the body but Georgiev avoids it.
Both fighters circling a little - Kilgore finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Kilgore misses with a body shot. #T2#
Kilgore checks the leg kick.
Georgiev rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kilgore counters with a thumping low kick.
Kilgore scores with a sloppy right hand. Georgiev should have avoided that one.
Kilgore throws a looping overhand right but Georgiev ducks down to avoid it.
Kilgore catches Georgiev with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice leg kick lands there from Kilgore.
Kilgore fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Georgiev checks it well.
Kilgore jabs Georgiev right on the nose. Georgiev blinks but takes it well.
Kilgore walks into a straight right hand from Georgiev.
Georgiev shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
It looks like Kilgore has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Tacitus Kilgore has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Prohor Georgiev.
Kilgore connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Georgiev momentarily.
Georgiev dips to his left and cracks Kilgore with an uppercut!
Kilgore throws a lazy uppercut
and Georgiev counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kilgore's knee momentarily.
An inside leg kick lands from Georgiev.
Kilgore checks the leg kick.
Georgiev loads up on a big right hand but Kilgore slips the punch.
Georgiev waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kilgore.
Tacitus Kilgore is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Kilgore jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Georgiev scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kilgore in his tracks.
Georgiev staying out of range there.
Nice defenses there by Kilgore.
Georgiev on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kilgore jabs Georgiev to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Georgiev slips a straight right by Kilgore.
Kilgore dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Georgiev. That did some damage!
Kilgore lands with a slapping head kick.
Georgiev misses with a leg kick
and Kilgore connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kilgore throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kilgore takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Georgiev keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Georgiev will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Georgiev moves forwards but Kilgore connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kilgore tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Georgiev paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And Georgiev tries to counter it with a takedown but Kilgore pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Prohor Georgiev has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Kilgore throws a body shot but no joy.
A little jabbing left from Georgiev on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Georgiev dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kilgore. That did some damage!
Kilgore just misses with a punch to the body.
Georgiev buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Georgiev throws a lazy right hand but Kilgore sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Georgiev throws a wild body kick that Kilgore sees coming a mile off.
Georgiev misses with a low kick.
Kilgore is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Georgiev.
Georgiev with the counter takedown but Kilgore avoids it easily.
Georgiev is looking to chop away at Kilgore's legs.
Kilgore lands a lovely overhand right.
Kilgore just misses with a punch to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Georgiev. That's going to slow Kilgore down.
Kilgore connects with a single shot there.
A slow jab from Kilgore misses its intended target.
Georgiev takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kilgore feints and then cracks Georgiev's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Georgiev down.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tacitus Kilgore showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kilgore has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tacitus Kilgore!
Tacitus Kilgore decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Prohor Georgiev spoke after the fight, saying 'I'll be back motherfuckers! '.

Event: SFL 66 | Simon vs Georgiev
Date: May 01, 2021

#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Simon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Simon's corner calls for a 1-2. Simon obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Georgiev throws a good cross that connects.
Georgiev scoring well with a low kick there.
Georgiev cracks Simon with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CL#
Simon gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Simon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Georgiev goes for a takedown attempt but Simon pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Simon moves into the clinch.
Georgiev trying to stall but Simon improves his position.
Simon throws a head punch that misses.
Simon misses with a body punch. #T1#
A left hand lands to the body for Simon.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Georgiev is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Simon.
Simon struggles to land a body shot inside as Georgiev controls his hands.
Simon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Simon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Georgiev jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Simon walks away with a smile on his face. Georgiev gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Jay Simon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Prohor Georgiev.
Georgiev lands with an overhand left.#CL#
Simon has closed the distance and engaged Georgiev in a clinch.
Simon has a couple of punches blocked by Georgiev. #TD2#
Georgiev wants the takedown. Simon is fighting it off but Georgiev persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Simon's guard against the cage.
Simon pulls Georgiev in close to prevent any damage.
Georgiev wants to pass the guard but Simon is keeping the position.#T2#
Georgiev postures up in Simon's guard and throws a big left but Simon blocks it.
Georgiev working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Simon has Georgiev pulled in close to control his posture.
Simon is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Simon wants to control but Georgiev passes easily into half guard.
Simon gets back to full guard.
Simon tries to land a sweep but no joy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Georgiev postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T3#
Georgiev trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Simon is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB#
Simon looking for a guillotine here but Georgiev defends easily.
Georgiev trying to control the position from guard on top but Simon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Simon trying to keep a closed guard but Georgiev is proving a slippery customer.
Georgiev stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Simon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Simon is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Simon has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Georgiev manages to regain half guard. Good work.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Simon is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Simon controlling the action here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Jay Simon will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Georgiev tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Simon defends well and Georgiev ends up having to push Simon into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Simon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Simon throwing a counter right hand but Georgiev manages to avoid it.
Georgiev throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Georgiev misses with a low kick.
Simon staying out of range there.
A jab lands there for Simon.
A left lands for Georgiev.
Simon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Georgiev.
Georgiev avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Georgiev throws out a powerful jab.
Simon misses with a body shot.
Georgiev smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Simon misses with a double jab
and Georgiev counters with a straight right hand.
We've been informed that Georgiev has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T1#
Simon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Georgiev.
Georgiev lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Simon throws a jab but it's blocked by Georgiev.
Georgiev ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Simon doesn't manage to clinch there - Georgiev circles away.
Simon connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Georgiev's hands.
Simon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Prohor Georgiev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Georgiev tries to score with a low kick but Simon moves his leg out of the way.
Prohor Georgiev seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Georgiev throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Georgiev.
Georgiev staying out of range there.
Simon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2#
Georgiev misses with a looping left.
Simon throws an overhand right that lands on Georgiev's shoulder, as Georgiev tries to avoid the shot.
Donk. Georgiev catches Simon right on the button with a cross.
Nice cross by Georgiev.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Georgiev misses with a body shot
and Georgiev takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Georgiev throws a shot from downtown. Simon moves away and avoids it.
Georgiev fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Simon looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Simon blocks a leg kick.
It looked like Simon was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Georgiev.
Georgiev throws a leg kick that misses.
The fighters circling - Simon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Georgiev is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Georgiev avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Georgiev throws a half hearted mid kick.#TD#
Simon dives in and scores a takedown into Georgiev's guard.#T3#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Georgiev is on top in guard. #REVB#
Georgiev trying to control the position from guard on top but Simon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Georgiev throwing strikes but missing. #SUB#
Simon escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Georgiev gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Simon escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Georgiev gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Simon is looking for a triangle but Georgiev pushes his legs off easily. #T4#
Simon working a defensive guard here. #SUB#
Simon has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Georgiev is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Simon.#SUB2#
Georgiev working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Georgiev trying to control the action but Simon is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Georgiev thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Prohor Georgiev showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R3#
Simon doesn't manage to clinch there - Georgiev circles away.
Simon swings and misses with a shot to the body#TD2#
and Georgiev decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Simon's guard.
Simon utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Simon has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Georgiev can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Georgiev working some strikes from top position.
Simon seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Georgiev controlling from the top position. #SUB#
Simon throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Georgiev works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T1#
Simon blocking the ground and pound attempt from Georgiev.
Georgiev slows the pace down in half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Simon manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB#
Simon looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Simon looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Georgiev avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Simon has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Georgiev can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T2#
Georgiev postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Georgiev passes Simon's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Georgiev wants to pass to mount but Simon is defending the position.
Simon is trying to get back to full guard.
Simon trying to control from the bottom.
Simon manages to get to full guard. #SUB#
Simon throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T3##SUB#
Simon looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB#
Simon is looking for a triangle but Georgiev pushes his legs off easily.
Georgiev trying to control the position from guard on top but Simon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Georgiev drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Simon manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Georgiev has Simon in his guard.#REVR#
Simon tries to free his leg and advance position but Georgiev is retaining full guard. #T4#
Georgiev bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Simon's guard. #REVB#
Simon looking for a sweep. Not yet Simon, not yet.
Georgiev loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Georgiev tries to free his leg and advance position but Simon is retaining full guard.
Simon is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Simon escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Georgiev gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Prohor Georgiev really dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R4#
Nice uppercut lands for Simon. That snapped Georgiev's head back.
Georgiev throws a nice inside leg kick.
Simon misses with an uppercut.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Simon, as that shot connected.
Simon has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Georgiev finds it's way round the side to connect with Simon's head.
Georgiev ducks under a wild hook from Simon.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simon scores with the left hand. Georgiev knows he should have avoided that one.
Georgiev throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Simon counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Georgiev. Simon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Simon scores with a decent looking hook.#T1##TD#
Simon closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Georgiev quickly recovers to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are battling for position here. Georgiev manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB2#
Georgiev has his foot on Simon's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Simon works his way back into a safe position though.
Simon slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Prohor Georgiev has got the better of the ground game so far.
Simon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Georgiev controls Simon momentarily but Simon frees himself.
Simon trying to control but Georgiev is working from the bottom. #T2#
Georgiev not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Simon wants to control from the top but Georgiev keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Simon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Georgiev jabs at Simon's body.
Georgiev swats away the attempt to clinch by Simon.
Simon digs a good body shot into Georgiev's ribs.#T3#
Georgiev takes a swing at Simon's ribcage but misses.
Simon misses with an uppercut.
Georgiev drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Simon defends it well.
The fight stays on the outside here - Simon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Simon takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Simon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Georgiev moves out of range of the strikes.
Simon takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Georgiev throws a leg kick #CL#
and Simon counters by moving into the clinch.
Simon misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Simon fails to land.
Simon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T4#
Simon working aggressively here.
Georgiev looking to slow down the pace here.
Georgiev blocks a body shot from Simon. #BC2#
Georgiev breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #TD#
Simon fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Georgiev to the ground. Simon is now in Georgiev's guard.
Simon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Georgiev working a defensive guard but Simon passes into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Simon uses his free foot to push down on Georgiev's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Georgiev.
Simon prevents Georgiev from getting the reversal.
Simon moves to take his opponent's back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jay Simon had his way with Prohor Georgiev in that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R5##TD2#
Georgiev throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Simon was covering up waiting for the punch and Georgiev finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Georgiev sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Simon lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Georgiev tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Simon controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Simon looking to sit in guard and control but Georgiev gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T1##SUB#
Simon throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Georgiev escapes and throws Simon's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Simon manages to get back to half guard.
Simon works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Simon had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Georgiev defends it easily.#SUB#
Simon escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Georgiev gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.#T2##SUB#
Simon looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Georgiev passes Simon's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Simon is trying to get back to full guard.
Georgiev wants to pass the guard but Simon is defending well.
Georgiev is trying to control. Simon wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T3#
Georgiev trying to mount his opponent but Simon defends it.
Simon works his way to full guard. Good work.
Simon trying to keep a closed guard but Georgiev is proving a slippery customer. #SUB#
Simon looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB#
Simon is looking for a triangle but Georgiev pushes his legs off easily.
Simon utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB#
Simon working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Georgiev doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Georgiev manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Simon utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Georgiev trying to control the position from guard on top but Simon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Georgiev pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Simon is keeping the position for now. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Simon fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Georgiev sprawls well initially but Simon persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Simon looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Georgiev is defending against the submission attempts here by Simon.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The fighters are battling for position here. Georgiev manages to regain full guard. Nice work.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 48:47
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 48:47
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jay Simon!
Jay Simon retains his lightweight title!
An out of breath Jay Simon thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Prohor Georgiev had this to say: 'I'll be back motherfuckers! '.

Event: SFL 57 | Babinski vs Krylov
Date: Mar 27, 2021

#R1#
Karter throws a body punch but Georgiev moves out of range.
Georgiev shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Karter but Karter pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Karter throwing a counter right hand but Georgiev manages to avoid it.
Georgiev loads up on a big right hand but Karter slips the punch.
Karter was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Georgiev blocks a head kick by Karter.
Georgiev lands a head shot.#TD2#
Georgiev shoots in and gets a takedown into Karter's guard.
Georgiev wants to control from the top but Karter keeps moving.
Georgiev not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Karter keeping moving, preventing Georgiev from controlling successfully. #T1#
Georgiev passes Karter's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Georgiev is pressing down on Karter's thigh, looking to free his foot. Karter is holding on for now.
Karter wants to control but Georgiev is keeping busy.
Karter tries to roll over but Georgiev keeps him under control.
Karter is concentrating on defense, preventing Georgiev from advancing position. #SUB#
Karter looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Karter is trying to maintain the position but Georgiev is very close to passing his half guard.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Karter is not content to let Georgiev control the position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Georgiev trying to pass the guard but Karter defending well.
Karter is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Crassus, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Karter has his hands clasped together around Georgiev's back. He's all about the action.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Karter gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD2#
and Georgiev counters with a shoot takedown. Karter fights it but they end up in guard.
Georgiev wants to pass the guard but Karter is keeping the position.
Georgiev missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Karter 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#
Karter is trying to control the position but Georgiev postures up.
Karter keeping full guard, as Georgiev tries to pass.
Karter being controlled here, momentarily.
Karter is trying to keep Georgiev in close. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
We've been informed that Georgiev has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#TD2#
Georgiev scores with a takedown into Karter's guard.#T4#
Georgiev throwing strikes from guard but Karter blocks nicely.
Georgiev looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Georgiev got a little sloppy there for a moment and Karter has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Georgiev has managed to get both his arms back between Karter's legs - danger averted.
Georgiev is looking to work some ground and pound but Karter has wrist control.
Georgiev sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Georgiev looking to sit in guard and control but Karter gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Prohor Georgiev dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Karter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Karter connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Karter takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Karter avoids the body shot from Georgiev.
Karter seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Karter throws a head kick that misses.
Prohor Georgiev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Karter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Georgiev moves away.
Georgiev changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Georgiev feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Karters jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Karter on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Georgiev misses with a takedown
and Karter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Georgiev throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Karter on the side of the head. #TD2#
Georgiev feints and as Karter raises his hands in defense, Georgiev changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Georgiev trying to control but Karter is working from the bottom.
Karter trying to keep a closed guard but Georgiev is proving a slippery customer.
Prohor Georgiev has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1#
Karter manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Georgiev manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Karter throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Karter stopping the sweep attempt from Georgiev.
Karter distracts Georgiev with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Georgiev pulls Karter in to control the position.
Georgiev looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Karter is in close to Georgiev's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Karter makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T2##SUB2#
Georgiev is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Karter wants to pass the guard but Georgiev is keeping the position.
Karter seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Georgiev utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Georgiev has his foot on Karter's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Karter works his way back into a safe position though.
Georgiev is trying to control the position but Karter postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Karter missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T3#
Karter trying to control the position from guard on top but Georgiev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Georgiev fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Karter is out of range.
Karter is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Georgiev lands a nice shot that snaps Karter's head back.
Karter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Karter tries to land a leg kick but Georgiev saw it coming and moves away.
Georgiev lands a leg kick that knocks Karter off balance momentarily.
The crowd cheers as Karter lands an impressive looking overhand right. Georgiev doesn't seem phased though.
Georgiev fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Karter checks it well.
Georgiev misses with a body punch
and Georgiev takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Georgiev scores with a jab. Karter acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T4#
Karter takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Karter throws a body punch but Georgiev moves out of range.
Good shot there by Georgiev.
Karter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Georgiev.
Georgiev walks into a left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Karter lands a jab to Georgiev's midsection.#TD#
Karter fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Georgiev sprawls well initially but Karter persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Georgiev is refusing to be controlled, as Karter sits in half guard. #SUB#
Karter is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Georgiev sees it coming and defends easily.
Georgiev wants to improve his position but Karter is controlling well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Jesus Christ Karter will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R3#
Karter swings away with a body shot that misses
and Georgiev finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Georgiev moves out of range as Karter throws a body kick.
Karter cracks Georgiev with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Georgiev uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Karter.
Karter lands a jab to Georgiev's midsection.
Georgiev needs to keep his hands up - Karter had a free shot at his head there.#TD2#
Georgiev drives through with a takedown into guard.
Karter tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Karter is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Karter is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Georgiev is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Georgiev preventing the sweep. #T1#
Georgiev slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Georgiev tries to move to mount but Karter blocks the move with his legs.
Karter tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Georgiev wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Karter is trying to control Georgiev's posture but Georgiev avoids it.
Karter is trying to improve his position.
Georgiev throwing shots but missing, from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Georgiev is putting a hurting on Karter here, landing some big shots from side control.
Georgiev content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Karter tries to improve position but can't. #T3#
Karter managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Georgiev.
Georgiev trying to control the position but Karter is working away.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Georgiev scoring with punches from side control.
Karter is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB2#
Georgiev tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Georgiev is trying to get an arm triangle but Karter is defending well. #SUB2#
Georgiev looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Georgiev misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Prohor Georgiev really dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R4#
Karter throws a sloppy head kick #TD2#
and Georgiev counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Karter is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
The fighters are battling for position here. Georgiev manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Georgiev keeping moving, preventing Karter from controlling successfully.
Karter is stalling in the full guard.
Georgiev wants to sweep here but Karter controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Georgiev is trying to control the position but Karter postures up. #T1#
Georgiev 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.
Karter postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Georgiev keeping moving, preventing Karter from controlling successfully.
Karter is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2#
Georgiev has his foot on Karter's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Karter works his way back into a safe position though.
Georgiev looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Karter puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Karter winds up and cracks Georgiev with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T2#
Georgiev has hold of Karter's hands but Karter slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Georgiev is looking to improve his position.
Georgiev trying to control but Karter postures up.
Georgiev is looking to improve his position.
Georgiev has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Karter is working away from the top position though.
Georgiev tries to roll over but Karter keeps him under control.
Georgiev wants to control but Karter is keeping busy and won't allow it. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3##CL#
Karter clinches up against the cage.
Karter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Georgiev misses with a hook to the ribs.
Georgiev lands a shoulder strike.
A body shot lands from Georgiev.
Karter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Karter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Karter misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Karter fails to land.
Karter is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Karter stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A right hand to the body from Karter.
Georgiev's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Karter.
A nice right hand lands inside from Karter. #BC#
Karter's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Karter misses with a kick to the body.
Karter takes a swing at Georgiev's ribcage but misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Georgiev.
Georgiev takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Karter on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Karter blocks a leg kick.
Karter throws a body shot but no joy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Georgiev throws a push kick but Karter slaps the foot to one side.
Karter throws a leg kick which misses Georgiev's front leg but catches the back leg as Georgiev tries to avoid it.
Karter misses with an uppercut
and Georgiev counters with a straight right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jesus Christ Karter had his way with Prohor Georgiev in that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R5#
Georgiev lands a glancing blow to the side of Karter's head.
Karter tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Georgiev is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Georgiev with a nice calf kick.
Georgiev fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A slapping leg kick lands for Georgiev.
Karter throws a predictable looking body shot
and Georgiev counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Karter is looking to wear down Georgiev with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Karter tries a head kick but it misses.
Georgiev swats away the attempt to clinch by Karter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Georgiev finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Karter tries to close the distance and clinch up but Georgiev swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Georgiev uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Karter.
Georgiev connects with an inside leg kick.#T1#
Karter misses with a body shot.
Karter avoids the head kick by Georgiev.
Karter takes a swing at Georgiev's ribcage but misses.
Georgiev buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Georgiev keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Karter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Georgiev moves away.
Karter throws a body shot but no joy.
Karter backing away here, and Georgiev unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Georgiev thows a body kick. Karter tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A cross from Karter lands.
Georgiev scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Karter doesn't seem bothered though.
Prohor Georgiev seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Georgiev avoids the body shot from Karter.
A low kick from Georgiev misses
and Karter counters with a head kick. That will keep Georgiev thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! #T2#
That kick from Georgiev tenderised Karter's leg. Karter is trying to keep his angry face on.
Georgiev shoots in but Karter avoids the takedown attempt easily.
It looked like Karter wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Georgiev avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Karter getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Georgiev connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Karter throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Georgiev stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Donk. Georgiev catches Karter right on the button with a cross.
Karter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Georgiev scores with a jab to the body.
Georgiev misses with a body shot.
Karter tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Georgiev manages to circle out of the way.#T3#
Georgiev thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Karter if he has to take too many more of those.
Georgiev comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Georgiev checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Karter tries to clinch up.
Georgiev misses with a right hand
and Karter counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Georgiev lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Karter at a distance.
Georgiev just misses with a punch to the body.
Karter doesn't manage to clinch there - Georgiev circles away.
Karter walks into a left hand.
Karter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Karter looks to land a left hand but Georgiev moved out of range nicely.
Georgiev misses with a hook
and Karter counters with a nice body shot. #T4#
A left lands for Karter.
That kick from Georgiev tenderised Karter's leg. Karter is trying to keep his angry face on.
Karter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Georgiev moves away.
Karter ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Georgiev shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Karter defends it nicely.
Karter throws a lazy uppercut
and Georgiev counters with a nice uppercut.
A punch lands to the side of Karter 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Karter takes a swing at Georgiev's ribcage but misses.
Georgiev lands with a straight right. Karter didn't see that one coming.
Karter misses with a head kick.
Georgiev feints the counter takedown.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 47:48
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 47:48
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Prohor Georgiev!
Our winner, Prohor Georgiev, 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: SFL 51 | Bloody Death Roll
Date: Feb 27, 2021

#R1#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dreth checks a leg kick.
Dreth definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dreth looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dreth fails to land with a series of punches.
Georgiev drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Georgiev smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Georgiev throws a shot from downtown. Dreth moves away and avoids it.
Dreth ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A good leg kick by Dreth.
Georgiev tries a low kick but Dreth avoids it.
Dreth motions for Georgiev to come forward. Dreth throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dreth motions for Georgiev to come forward. Dreth throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Georgiev looks to throw the jab but Dreth is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good standup being displayed there by Dreth as he connects with a hook.
A punch combination from Dreth misses. #TD2#
Georgiev shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Dreth napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Georgiev wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dreth keeps working.
Georgiev in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #T1#
Georgiev throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Georgiev trying to control the position but Dreth is working away.
Georgiev has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Georgiev misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Georgiev trying to control the action but Dreth is working from the bottom.
Dreth avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Georgiev. #SUB2#
Georgiev looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Dreth is looking to regain half guard here but Georgiev keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB2#
Georgiev wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Dreth, who protects the arm well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
You can see the frustration on Dreth's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dreth is looking to reverse the position.
Georgiev fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Georgiev in side control, throwing shots but Dreth defends. #T3##SUB2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Georgiev tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Dreth is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Georgiev tries to move to mount but Dreth blocks the move with his legs.
Dreth tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Georgiev throws an elbow but Dreth slips to the side and avoids it well.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Georgiev throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Georgiev trying to control the action but Dreth is working from the bottom.
Dreth dodges the ground and pound from Georgiev.
We've been informed that Georgiev has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Dreth is looking for a sweep.
Dreth managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Georgiev. #SUB2#
Georgiev tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Georgiev has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Dreth is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Prohor Georgiev dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Dreth wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dreth throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Georgiev moves out of range as Dreth throws a body kick.
Dreth tries to close the distance and clinch up but Georgiev swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dreth connects with a body shot.
Georgiev looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dreth connects with a looping right hand.
Georgiev takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Dreth looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Georgiev scores with a nice right hand.
Georgiev stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dreth.#TD2#
Georgiev closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Georgiev lands in his opponent's guard.
Prohor Georgiev has got the better of the ground game so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dreth keeping moving, preventing Georgiev from controlling successfully. #T1#
Dreth controls Georgiev momentarily but Georgiev frees himself.
Georgiev trying to control the position from guard on top but Dreth is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Dreth has his foot on Georgiev's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Georgiev works his way back into a safe position though.
Georgiev controls from within his opponent's guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Dreth working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Georgiev doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Georgiev manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Dreth is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Dreth working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Georgiev. #SUB#
Dreth has his foot on Georgiev's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Georgiev works his way back into a safe position though.
Dreth is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dreth tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3#
Georgiev tries to free his leg and advance position but Dreth is retaining full guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Georgiev keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dreth.
Dreth avoids the body shot from Georgiev.
Dreth misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Georgiev is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Valen Dreth is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Georgiev is looking to land body kicks.
Georgiev displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dreth throws out the jab.
Georgiev tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Dreth walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dreth throws a looping overhand right but Georgiev ducks down to avoid it.
Dreth checks a leg kick nicely.
Valen Dreth is winning the standup battle so far.#TD2#
Georgiev shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Dreth is not content to let Georgiev control the position.#T4#
Georgiev passes into side control, despite Dreth's attempt to control the position.
Dreth isn't going anywhere.
Georgiev trying to control the action but Dreth is working from the bottom.
Dreth is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Georgiev thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Prohor Georgiev will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Dreth lands with a nice body punch.
Dreth keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Georgiev.
Georgiev throws a big shot that misses.
Dreth fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Georgiev checks it well.
Dreth takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A low kick from Dreth is predictable there
and Georgiev counters with a nice kick to the body.
Georgiev has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dreth throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dreth walks into a stiff left hand from Georgiev.
A swing and a miss from Dreth.
Dreth doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dreth throws a head kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dreth lands a nice looking kick to the body. Georgiev takes a step back to recover.
A shot to the liver by Dreth. Beautiful body shot.
Dreth throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Georgiev swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Dreth appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Dreth tried to score with a low kick but Georgiev checks it.#T1#
Nice shot by Dreth.
Georgiev takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Georgiev avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Georgiev. Dreth does a little dance to reset his feet.
Georgiev lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Valen Dreth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dreth getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Georgiev misses with an uppercut.
A jab from Georgiev finds it's way through Dreth's defenses.
Dreth throws a poor cross that misses
and Georgiev counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd cheers as Georgiev lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dreth doesn't seem phased though.
Dreth lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Georgiev takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Dreth throws a hook to the side of Georgiev's head but Georgiev sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dreth looks to throw the jab but Georgiev is out of range.
Georgiev moves away from the strike by Dreth.
Some wild striking there from Dreth.
Valen Dreth has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A lazy left from Dreth finds it's target.
Georgiev lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dreth swings widly with a right hand
and Georgiev counters with a straight right hand.
Dreth fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Georgiev on the side of the head.
Dreth shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Dreth blocks a jab.
A thudding body kick lands there by Georgiev!
Georgiev scores with a jab to the jaw.
Nice defenses there by Georgiev.
Dreth looks to throw the jab but Georgiev is out of range.
Georgiev slips a jab and a cross from Dreth.
Nice body kick there by Georgiev.
Dreth closes the distance looking to clinch
and Georgiev counters with a leg kick. #T3#
Dreth fails in his attempt to clinch.
A big right from Dreth misses.
Georgiev throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Georgiev loads up on a big right hand but Dreth slips the punch.
Dreth tries to clinch
and Georgiev makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Georgiev takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Dreth stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Georgiev.
Georgiev blocks the body kick.
Georgiev with the counter takedown but Dreth avoids it easily.
Dreth uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Georgiev has time to react.
Dreth takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dreth fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Georgiev checks it well.
Georgiev is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Georgiev throws a shot to the body.
Georgiev throws a body shot but no joy.
Dreth closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T4#
Dreth ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dreth throws an overhand right that lands on Georgiev's shoulder, as Georgiev tries to avoid the shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Georgiev connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dreth misses with a wild combination.
A cross from Georgiev lands.#TD2#
Georgiev fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Dreth sprawls well initially but Georgiev persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SUB2#
Georgiev is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dreth has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Dreth looking for submissions off his back.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Georgiev drops an elbow to the side of Dreth's head.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 28:30
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Prohor Georgiev!
Our winner, Prohor Georgiev, 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: SFL 44 | Rishkinov vs Winn
Date: Jan 30, 2021

#R1##TD2#
Miller closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Miller lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Miller sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Georgiev defending well though.
Miller throwing shots but Georgiev is blocking nicely. #SUB#
Georgiev is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Miller is tapping! Great win for Georgiev!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Prohor Georgiev!
A relieved looking Prohor Georgiev thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: SFL 36 | Rishkinov vs Bangin
Date: Jan 03, 2021

#R1#
Lee misses with a body shot
and Georgiev counters with a straight right hand.
Georgiev slips under a jab from Lee.
Georgiev connects with an inside leg kick.
Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Georgiev was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee.
Georgiev uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lee.
Georgiev scores with a jab to the jaw.
Lee takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lee throws a shot from downtown. Georgiev moves away and avoids it.
A shot to the body from Lee misses
and Georgiev counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lee ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lee seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Georgiev ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Georgiev pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lee is out of range and Georgiev settles back down.
Georgiev staying out of range there.
Georgiev is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Georgiev.
Lee throws a jab when Georgiev was well out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Lee. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lee.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee scores with a sloppy right hand. Georgiev should have avoided that one.
A swing and a miss from Georgiev.#T1#
Georgiev misses with a body kick.
Lee throws a body punch but Georgiev moves out of range.
Lee takes a swing at Georgiev's ribcage but misses.
Georgiev avoids the body shot from Lee.
Georgiev connects with an inside leg kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Lee crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Georgiev - the referee stops the clock and Lee gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Georgiev. Lee manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Lee lands a nice hook to Georgiev's body. Georgiev takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lee misses with an uppercut
enabling Georgiev to counter with a crisp jab.
Lee looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Georgiev is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Lee missing with a left hand there. Georgiev was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lee will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lee walks into a jab.
The fighters circling - Lee throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Georgiev only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Lee throws a hook but Georgiev blocks it.#T2#
Donk. Georgiev catches Lee right on the button with a cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee misses with a hook.
Georgiev thuds his right hand into Lee's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Georgiev is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Lee had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Lee stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Georgiev.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lee looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Georgiev scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Georgiev throws a low kick but Lee moves out of range easily.
Lee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lee looks to land a combination but Georgiev avoids it well.
Lee paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Prohor Georgiev has been cut.
Lee tries to land a leg kick but Georgiev saw it coming and moves away.
Georgiev changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Lee is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Georgiev.
Georgiev blocks a jab.
Georgiev bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T3#
Lee throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lee moves in looking to clinch but Georgiev pushes him off.
Georgiev avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lee thows a left - swing and a miss!
Georgiev punishes Lee's body with a nice straight punch.
Georgiev throws a leg kick which misses Lee's front leg but catches the back leg as Lee tries to avoid it.
Georgiev moves away from the strike by Lee.
Georgiev avoids the body shot from Lee.
Georgiev keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lee.
Lee misses with an uppercut.
We've been informed that Georgiev has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
A lazy body kick from Lee
and Georgiev counters with a stiff right hand.
Georgiev throws a low kick but Lee avoids it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Georgiev. That's going to slow Lee down.
Georgiev comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Georgiev throws a right hand that misses
letting Lee counter with a right hand.
Georgiev pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T4#
Georgiev throws a nice inside leg kick.
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!
Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Georgiev looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Georgiev misses with a straight right.
Georgiev tests Lee's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Georgiev has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Lee drops his hands momentarily and Georgiev takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Lee thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lee throws a hook to the side of Georgiev's head but Georgiev sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lee takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Lee misses with a right hand
and Georgiev counters with a stiff right hand.
Georgiev scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lee misses with a straight right.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Georgiev ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
Lee is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Georgiev.
Lee jabs Georgiev right on the nose. Georgiev blinks but takes it well.
Georgiev misses with a body kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Prohor Georgiev will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Prohor Georgiev's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Lee misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lee throws an off balance right hand
and Georgiev counters with a nice leg kick.
Lee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Georgiev.
Georgiev scores with a hook to the body. Lee takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The fighters circle momentarily. Georgiev darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
John Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Lee misses the target. #TD2#
Georgiev decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lee makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Lee.
Lee preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lee pulls Georgiev in close to prevent any damage.
Georgiev throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lee looking to hit a scissor sweep but Georgiev is one step ahead there.
Georgiev wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving. #T1##SUB2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Georgiev thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Georgiev trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Lee is looking for a triangle but Georgiev pushes his legs off easily.
Georgiev working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lee keeping full guard, as Georgiev tries to pass.
Lee wants to sweep here but Georgiev controlling him for the moment. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lee avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Georgiev throws a big right hand that misses.
Lee is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Lee working Georgiev over with strikes.
Lee prevents Georgiev from improving his position.
Georgiev works his way to full guard. Good work.
Lee stopping the sweep attempt from Georgiev.
Lee sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB2#
Georgiev has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lee can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3#
Georgiev keeping moving, preventing Lee from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Georgiev is looking for a triangle but Lee pushes his legs off easily.
Lee pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Georgiev is keeping the position for now.
Georgiev wants to sweep here but Lee controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Georgiev is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Lee trying to control the position from guard on top but Georgiev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lee trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lee makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB2#
Georgiev escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lee gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Lee looking to pass the guard.
Lee might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lee is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Lee stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Georgiev swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Prohor Georgiev showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Prohor Georgiev's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Lee looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A telegraphed right hand from Lee misses the target.
Georgiev uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lee.
Georgiev connects with a looping right hand.
Lee swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Georgiev to counter with a crisp jab.
Georgiev dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lee. That did some damage!
Georgiev delivers a nice body kick.
Georgiev throws the kick towards the body but Lee avoids it.
Lee misses with a straight right.
Lee fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Georgiev checks it well.
Georgiev tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Georgiev gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Georgiev.
Prohor Georgiev seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lee uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Georgiev.
Georgiev slips a straight right by Lee.
Lee scores with a jab to the jaw.
Georgiev comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T1#
Georgiev slips a straight right by Lee.
Lee takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Lee throws a hook but Georgiev avoids it easily.
Lee avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A left lands for Georgiev.#TD2#
Georgiev closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Lee's guard.
Lee controls Georgiev momentarily but Georgiev frees himself.
Lee punching from the bottom - just letting Georgiev know he's still in a fight.
Georgiev wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving.
Georgiev not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Georgiev is looking to work some ground and pound but Lee has wrist control.#T2#
Lee keeping full guard, as Georgiev tries to pass.
Lee not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
The crowd cheers as Georgiev lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lee doesn't seem phased though.
Georgiev looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lee slips a straight right by Georgiev.
Lee misses with a right hand
and Georgiev cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Georgiev throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD2#
Georgiev drives through with a takedown into Lee's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Georgiev won't allow Lee to sweep him here.
John Lee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Lee manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Georgiev manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Lee trying to control the position from guard on top but Georgiev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Lee 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.
Lee is in close to Georgiev's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Georgiev looking for a sweep. Not yet Georgiev, not yet.
Lee working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Georgiev's head.#SUB2#
Georgiev is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lee distracts Georgiev with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T4#
Lee controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Lee trying to control but Georgiev is working from the bottom.
Lee slips nicely into half guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Lee's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Lee is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lee lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB#
Lee is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Georgiev is just riding it out for now. Lee eventually gives up the hold.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 27:30
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Prohor Georgiev!
An out of breath Prohor Georgiev thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
In defeat, John Lee stepped up to the mic, saying 'Ill train smarter and harder next time, so i come back stronger than ever!'.

Event: FARTMMA 112
Date: Aug 22, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2#
Crawler moves into the clinch.
Crawler pushes off an throws an elbow but Georgiev leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Crawler misses with a punch to the body.
Crawler is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Crawler blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Crawler scores with a shoulder strike. #BC#
Georgiev breaks from the clinch.
Georgiev avoids the body shot from Crawler.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Crawler.
Georgiev misses with an uppercut
and Crawler counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Georgiev misses with a hook to the body
and Crawler counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#It looks like Prohor Georgiev has been cut.
Crawler ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Georgiev moves away.
Crawler slips a straight right by Georgiev.
Crawler is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Crawler moves out of range as Georgiev strikes.
Crawler is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Georgiev dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Georgiev looks to throw the jab but Crawler is out of range.
A nice side step and Crawler releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Georgiev displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Crawler throws out the jab.
Georgiev half committed to a counter leg kick.
Georgiev misses with a body shot.
Crawler doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Georgiev shoots in for a takedown but Crawler shows good takedown defense.
A low kick lands for Georgiev.
Georgiev throws a body kick that misses.
Georgiev ducks under a wild hook from Crawler.
Georgiev misses with the body kick
and Crawler counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A low kick from Georgiev is predictable there #CL2#
and Crawler counters by clinching up.
Georgiev dodges an elbow strike from Crawler.
Crawler tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Georgiev's elbow.
Crawler throws an elbow but it's blocked. #T2#
Crawler swings wildly with an uppercut but Georgiev uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crawler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Crawler prevents Georgiev from breaking the clinch.
Crawler throws an elbow but it misses.
Crawler misses with a body punch.
Georgiev swings wildly with an uppercut but Crawler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crawler can't find room to land a body shot as Georgiev controls the action.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Crawler as Georgiev tries to tie him up.
Georgiev takes an elbow to the forehead.
Georgiev is trying to pull guard but Crawler has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Prohor Georgiev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Georgiev is trying to stall.
Crawler lands with a right to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crawler lands a damaging elbow.
Crawler has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Georgiev seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Crawler can turn it around.
Crawler lands a left hand that snaps the head of Georgiev backwards.
Crawler lands a body punch.
Crawler tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Georgiev's elbow. #T3##TD#
Georgiev has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Crawler clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Crawler trying to control the hands but Georgiev breaks the grip.
Despite being in a bad position, Crawler is controlling the hands, preventing any submission attempts.
Georgiev not allowing Crawler to control his hands.
Crawler might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Georgiev haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Crawler is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Georgiev is staying active.
Even with his hooks in, Georgiev manages to miss with strikes from the back.
You can see the frustration on Crawler's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later. #T4##SUB#
Georgiev is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Crawler knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Crawler for a finish.
Crawler trying to control the hands but Georgiev breaks the grip.
We've been hearing good reports from Georgiev's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Georgiev tries to get the hooks in deep but Crawler pushed the leg off.
Crawler trying to control the hands but Georgiev won't let him. #SUB#
Crawler showing good submission defense here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Night Crawler dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Prohor Georgiev's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
A big right from Crawler misses.
Georgiev misses with a straight right.
A little jabbing left from Crawler on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Georgiev staying out of range there.
Georgiev swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Crawler swings away with a body shot that misses
and Georgiev counters with a slapping leg kick.
Crawler fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Georgiev manages to avoid it.
Georgiev drops down looking for a counter takedown but Crawler sprawls and moves away.
Crawler blocks a low kick nicely.
Georgiev moves away from the strike by Crawler.
Georgiev appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Georgiev throws a nice outside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Georgiev misses with a right hand
and Crawler counters with a nice body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Georgiev.
Good standup being displayed there by Georgiev as he connects with a hook.
A big left from Crawler misses. #T1#
Crawler steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Georgiev.
Crawler is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Georgiev with a body shot.
Georgiev tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Crawler defends well and Georgiev ends up having to push Crawler into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Crawler lands a nice shot to the body.
Crawler swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Georgiev throws a looping overhand right but Crawler ducks down to avoid it.
Crawler swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Georgiev thows a left - swing and a miss!
Decent striking displayed by Georgiev there.
Night Crawler seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Crawler with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Georgiev to score with a decent uppercut.
Georgiev shoots in and drives through. Crawler sprawls well.
Crawler looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Crawler works Georgiev's body with a nice hook.#T2#
Crawler swings for the body but Georgiev moves out of range.
Prohor Georgiev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crawler stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Prohor Georgiev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Georgiev lands a nice leg kick that just misses Crawler's sensitive parts.
Georgiev misses with a head kick.
A little jabbing left from Crawler on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Georgiev throws an overhand right that lands on Crawler's shoulder, as Crawler tries to avoid the shot.
Georgiev throws a right hand that misses
enabling Crawler to counter with a crisp jab.
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!
Crawler tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Georgiev was well out of range. Poor timing from Crawler.
Georgiev appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Crawler lands a nice hook to Georgiev's body. Georgiev takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Georgiev.
Georgiev swats away the attempt to clinch by Crawler.#T3#
Crawler waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Georgiev.
Georgiev swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nice body kick there by Georgiev.
A shot to the liver by Crawler. Beautiful body shot.
Crawler throws out a loose jab but Georgiev uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crawler connects with a body shot.
Georgiev misses with a jab to the body
and Crawler counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Crawler has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Georgiev lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Georgiev works the jab nicely.
Crawler is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Georgiev rather than just go for the knockout.
Crawler moves out of range of the leg kick from Georgiev.
Georgiev is looking to chop away at Crawler's legs.
Crawler checks a leg kick.#T4#
Georgiev slips under a jab.
Georgiev staying out of range there.
Georgiev throwing a counter right hand but Crawler manages to avoid it.
Good standup being displayed there by Georgiev as he connects with a hook.#TD#
Georgiev looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Crawler keeping control of the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crawler is trying to maintain the position but Georgiev is very close to passing his half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Prohor Georgiev will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Prohor Georgiev's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3##KD2#
Crawler lands a big uppercut and Georgiev crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Georgiev looks OK. Crawler waves Georgiev back to his feet!
Georgiev looks for the body kick but Crawler saw that one coming.
Crawler misses with a body shot.
Crawler throws a body shot but no joy.
Crawler throws a jab but it's blocked by Georgiev.
As Crawler backs away, Georgiev returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Georgiev throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
enabling Crawler to counter with a crisp jab.
Crawler cracks Georgiev with a hook to the temple - Georgiev is on wobbly legs here! Crawler swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Georgiev falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Crawler wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Night Crawler!
The defeated Prohor Georgiev had this to say: 'I'll be back motherfuckers! '.

Event: FARTMMA 105
Date: Jun 27, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Georgiev jabs Nesset right on the nose. Nesset blinks but takes it well.
A low kick lands for Georgiev.
Georgiev misses with a leg kick
and Nesset counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#TD2#
Georgiev shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Nesset is trying to defend but Georgiev finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Georgiev sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Nesset defending well though.
Nesset is trying to control but can't.
Nesset tries to get to full guard but Georgiev has control of the leg. #ES#
Nesset has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Georgiev is on him like a limpet, forcing Nesset back against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nesset lands a nice uppercut.
Georgiev has Nesset pushed against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Georgiev. #BC#
Nesset escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Georgiev waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nesset.#T1#
Georgiev with a nice cross.
Georgiev with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Georgiev.
Georgiev moves out of range of the strikes.
Nesset avoids the head kick by Georgiev.
Nesset throwing a counter right hand but Georgiev manages to avoid it.
Nesset swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nesset misses with a straight left.
Georgiev uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nesset.
Georgiev throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Nesset's head.
Nesset 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.
Georgiev bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Georgiev cracks Nesset with a good jab.#TD2#
Georgiev gets a double leg takedown into Nesset's guard.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nesset not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Georgiev seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Nesset has control of Georgiev's left arm, preventing Georgiev from doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Georgiev accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Nesset really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Nesset is pulling down on Georgiev's head to control his posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Georgiev works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Georgiev has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Georgiev stops Nesset from getting back to his feet.
Nesset is looking to control Georgiev's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Nesset avoid being mounted?
Georgiev passes into side control, despite Nesset's attempt to control the position. #T3#
The referee asks Georgiev politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Georgiev prefers to stall for the moment though.
Nesset is not content to let Georgiev control the position.
Nesset is trying to buck Georgiev off.
Georgiev postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Nesset tries to bench press Georgiev off him but Georgiev keeps the position. #SUB2#
Georgiev goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Nesset rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Georgiev's guard! Nice work there by Nesset!
Nesset would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T4##SU#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Nesset gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Georgiev dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nesset. That did some damage!
Georgiev throws a hook but Nesset avoids it easily.
Georgiev dips to his left and cracks Nesset with an uppercut!
Georgiev takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nesset ducks under a wild hook from Georgiev.
A little feinted left hand from Nesset on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nesset swings for the body but Georgiev moves out of range.
Georgiev slips under a jab.
Georgiev scores with a jab.
Nesset throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Prohor Georgiev will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##KD#
Oooooh!!! Nesset has knocked Georgiev down with a huge combo! Nesset steps away and waves a wobbly Georgiev back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CUT#It looks like Prohor Georgiev has been cut.
Georgiev throws a leg kick that misses.
Nesset walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nesset throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Georgiev sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Georgiev tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Georgiev lands an overhand right.
Prohor Georgiev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Georgiev scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Georgiev thows a leg kick but Nesset checks it
and Nesset counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nesset waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Georgiev.
Arnfinn Nesset is winning the standup battle so far.
Georgiev with a nice calf kick.
A combination from Nesset does no damage.
Georgiev changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Nesset takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T1#
Nesset misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Georgiev.
Arnfinn Nesset is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nesset throws a right hand that Georgiev ducks under and follows up with a left that Georgiev also avoids with ease.
Nesset staying out of range there.
Nesset avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Nice uppercut lands for Georgiev. That snapped Nesset's head back.
A good leg kick by Georgiev.
Georgiev misses with a leg kick
letting Nesset counter with a right hand.
Georgiev lands a leg kick that knocks Nesset off balance momentarily.
Nice uppercut there from Georgiev.
Nesset ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Georgiev moves away.
Georgiev misses with a right hand
and Nesset counters with a straight right hand.#T2#
Nesset thuds a left hand into Georgiev's body.
Nesset moves out of range of the leg kick from Georgiev.
Georgiev misses with a jab to the body
and Nesset counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC#Georgiev is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Georgiev throws a leg kick
and Nesset counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Arnfinn Nesset!
Arnfinn Nesset retains his featherweight title!
In his post fight interview, Arnfinn Nesset started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
Prohor Georgiev was interviewed post fight and said 'I'll be back motherfuckers! '.

Event: FARTMMA 99
Date: May 16, 2020

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Georgiev misses its intended target.
Georgiev swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice defenses there by Andermatt.
Andermatt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Georgiev.
Georgiev fires out a quick counter leg kick but Andermatt just manages to avoid it.
Georgiev throws a jab but it's blocked by Andermatt.
Georgiev dodges the punch combination from Andermatt.
Georgiev throws a looping overhand right but Andermatt ducks down to avoid it.
Georgiev swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Andermatt.
Georgiev lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Georgiev ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andermatt blocks the body kick.
Good exchange - Andermatt coming out on top.
Andermatt misses with a lunging right hand
and Georgiev counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Georgiev missing with a left hand there. Andermatt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Georgiev slips a jab and a cross from Andermatt.
Andermatt is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Andermatt misses with a hook

and Georgiev counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Georgiev prevents Andermatt from getting back to his feet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Georgiev accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Andermatt seems keen to control Georgiev's posture.
Georgiev is looking to work some ground and pound but Andermatt has wrist control.
Andermatt told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Andermatt is looking to stand up but Georgiev isn't so interested in that idea.
Georgiev has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Georgiev passes Andermatt's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Andermatt holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.

Georgiev is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Andermatt doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Georgiev.
Georgiev trying to control from half guard but Andermatt is working away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andermatt is trying to control but can't.
Georgiev prevents Andermatt from standing back up.

Andermatt makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Georgiev throws a leg kick
enabling Andermatt to counter with a crisp jab.
Georgiev avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice defenses there by Andermatt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Andermatt will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Georgiev lets loose with a powerful body kick. Andermatt will feel that in the morning.
Andermatt has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Georgiev finds it's way round the side to connect with Andermatt's head.
Andermatt lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.

Georgiev manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Andermatt on his heels. He'll look to pass Andermatt's guard now, I'm sure.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andermatt is adopting a defensive guard.

Andermatt is trying to push Georgiev off with his feet but Georgiev grabs hold of one of the legs and drops back looking for a submission! He's cranking on one of Andermatt's ankles and Andermatt is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Ankle Lock). Prohor Georgiev!
A very excited looking Prohor Georgiev 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: FARTMMA 95
Date: Apr 18, 2020

#R1#
Georgiev looks to land a left hand but Andermatt moved out of range nicely.
Georgiev throws a body punch but Andermatt moves out of range.
Andermatt looks to score with a jab to the body but Georgiev is just out of range.
Georgiev misses with a hook. Andermatt ducked under it nicely.
Georgiev fails to land the takedown.
Georgiev lands an overhand right.
Georgiev attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Andermatt looks to land a right hand but Georgiev moved out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Georgiev slips under a jab.
Georgiev lands a nice shot to the body.
Prohor Georgiev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Andermatt misses.
Georgiev throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Andermatt counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Andermatt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Georgiev.
Georgiev misses with a leg kick
and Andermatt counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've been told by Andermatt's head coaches at TZY MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Andermatt tries to close the distance and clinch but Georgiev swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Georgiev thows a left - swing and a miss!
Andermatt throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD2#
and Georgiev counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Andermatt!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Andermatt is not content to let Georgiev control the position.
Georgiev misses with the ground and pound.
Andermatt tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Georgiev wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Georgiev tries to move to mount but Andermatt blocks the move with his legs.
Andermatt is looking to regain half guard here but Georgiev keeps moving and retains side control. #T2#
Georgiev working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. #SUB2#
Georgiev thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Georgiev postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Andermatt defending against the ground and pound.
Andermatt holding on.
Andermatt struggling a bit here.#T3##SUB2#
Georgiev tries for a kimura but Andermatt is defending well.
Andermatt has one of Georgiev's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Sloppy strikes there by Georgiev.#SUB2#
Georgiev looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Georgiev is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Andermatt is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Georgiev goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Andermatt has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Georgiev but great work by Andermatt.
Georgiev gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Andermatt controlling the pace.
Georgiev has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Andermatt prevents Georgiev from improving his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Prohor Georgiev will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Georgiev misses with a low kick.
Andermatt moves out of range of the strikes.
Andermatt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Georgiev misses with a lunging right hand
letting Andermatt counter with a right hand.
Georgiev lands with an overhand left.
Andermatt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Andermatt misses with a jab, cross combination.
Georgiev misses with an uppercut. Andermatt saw that one coming.
A quick step to the side and Andermatt tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Georgiev connects with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A clash of legs there as Andermatt blocks the low kick.
Andermatt on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Georgiev fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Andermatt looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Georgiev tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Georgiev has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Andermatt fails to land with a series of punches. #T1#
Georgiev lands a nice looking body shot.
A slow jab from Georgiev misses its intended target.
Andermatt connects with a body shot.
Andermatt lands with a nice body punch.
Nice straight punches there by Georgiev. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Georgiev.
Andermatt really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Andermatt swings widly with a right hand
letting Georgiev counter with a right hand.
Georgiev cracks Andermatt with an open hand slap.
A slapping leg kick lands for Georgiev.
Andermatt lands with a straight right. Georgiev didn't see that one coming.
Andermatt moves out of range as Georgiev strikes.
Andermatt dips to his left and cracks Georgiev with an uppercut!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Georgiev misses with a straight left. #T2#
Andermatt moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Georgiev misses with a leg kick.
Andermatt scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#TD2#
Georgiev dives in and scores a takedown into Andermatt's guard.#ES#
Andermatt has his feet on Georgiev's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Roger Andermatt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Georgiev connects with a solid leg kick.
Andermatt throws a body punch but Georgiev moves out of range.
Georgiev swings for the body but Andermatt moves out of range.
Andermatt appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Georgiev throws a body shot but no joy.
Georgiev throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Georgiev looking to land some kicks to the body here. #T3#
Georgiev uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Andermatt.
Georgiev throws a leg kick that is checked
and Andermatt counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Georgiev throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Georgiev just misses with a punch to the body.
Prohor Georgiev seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Andermatt misses the jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Andermatt misses the target.
Georgiev connects with a right hand. Andermatt shakes it off.
Georgiev throws a body shot but no joy.
Andermatt is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Georgiev keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Andermatt.
Andermatt avoids the head kick by Georgiev.
Andermatt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Georgiev.
Georgiev defending well as Andermatt loads up on a big left hand.
Georgiev throws a leg kick
enabling Andermatt to counter with a crisp jab. #T4#
Andermatt throws a right hand that Georgiev ducks under and follows up with a left that Georgiev also avoids with ease.
Andermatt throws a jab but it's blocked by Georgiev.
Andermatt throws a nice looking combination but Georgiev bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Georgiev ducks under a wild hook from Andermatt.
Georgiev is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Andermatt misses with a body shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Andermatt checks a leg kick.
Georgiev's corner calls for a 1-2. Georgiev obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Georgiev bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Georgiev misses the jab.
Georgiev jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Georgiev throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Roger Andermatt will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Andermatt bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nice uppercut there from Andermatt.
Some bone on bone action there as Andermatt checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Andermatt swings for the body but Georgiev moves out of range.
Georgiev uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Andermatt.
Georgiev changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Andermatt misses with an uppercut.
An inside leg kick from Georgiev misses.
Georgiev slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Andermatt on the wrong end of a nice jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Georgiev scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Georgiev shoots in but no luck this time.
Nice defenses there by Georgiev.
Andermatt tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T1#
Georgiev rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Andermatt counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Georgiev tries to land a leg kick but Andermatt saw it coming and moves away.
Andermatt scores with a jab. Georgiev acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Georgiev stuns Andermatt with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A swing and a miss from Andermatt.
Georgiev drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Andermatt defends it well.
Georgiev moves out of range of the strikes.
Andermatt jabs at Georgiev's body.
Andermatt throws a hook but Georgiev blocks it.
Georgiev connects with a looping right hand.
Georgiev fails with a takedown attempt.
It looked like Andermatt wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T2#
Andermatt tries to clinch but Georgiev is having none of it.
Georgiev chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Andermatt looks to score with a jab to the body but Georgiev is just out of range.
Georgiev throws out a counter right but Andermatt avoids it with no problem.
Andermatt doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#TD2#
Georgiev closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Andermatt's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Georgiev passes Andermatt's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Andermatt is looking to get back to full guard here but Georgiev has managed to pass to side control instead.
Andermatt tries to buck Georgiev off but Georgiev is having none of it.
Andermatt is not content to let Georgiev control the position.
Andermatt regains half guard.#T3#
Georgiev throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Andermatt to regain full guard.
Andermatt utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Andermatt bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Georgiev's guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Georgiev escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Andermatt gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Our spies down at at VenDettaGYM inform us that Georgiev has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#SUB2#
Georgiev is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Georgiev is trying to keep Andermatt in close. #T4#
Andermatt not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Georgiev looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Georgiev looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Andermatt puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Georgiev wants to improve his position but Andermatt is controlling well.
Georgiev is looking to control Andermatt's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Georgiev avoid being mounted?
Georgiev is trying to get back to full guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Roger Andermatt.
I think Andermatt has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 29:29
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 27:30

The fight is ruled a draw!

Event: FARTMMA 85
Date: Feb 22, 2020

#R1#
Georgiev dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Crawler's coach down at Team Alpha Midget was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Crawler's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
A low kick from Georgiev misses
and Crawler counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Georgiev throws a nice outside leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Georgiev.
Crawler scores with a jab to the jaw.
Georgiev lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Crawler throws the left hand but Georgiev avoids the punch easily.
Georgiev does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Crawler tries to counter by closing the distance.
Crawler takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Georgiev throws a lazy uppercut #CL2#
and Crawler counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Crawler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Georgiev struggles to land a body shot inside as Crawler controls his hands.
Georgiev is trying to maintain a safe position but Crawler gets an underhook and turns Georgiev into the cage.
Crawler lands an elbow inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Georgiev is trying to pull guard but Crawler has him pressed against the cage.
Crawler struggles to land a body shot inside as Georgiev controls his hands. #T1#
Crawler lands a nice uppercut.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Crawler lands with a short shot to the head.
Crawler is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Crawler.
Crawler has a couple of punches blocked by Georgiev.
Georgiev avoids a wild elbow strike from Crawler.
Georgiev takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2#
It looks like Prohor Georgiev has been cut.
Crawler lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Georgiev takes an elbow to the temple.
Crawler throws a punch but it's blocked by Georgiev.
A short right from Crawler on the inside. #TD#
Georgiev manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Crawler must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Georgiev being controlled here, momentarily. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crawler is continuing to stall.
Crawler trying to control but Georgiev is working from the bottom.
Crawler is stalling in the full guard. #T3##SUB#
Georgiev is looking for a triangle but Crawler pushes his legs off easily.
Crawler not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Night Crawler is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Georgiev shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Crawler is looking to clinch.
Good leg kick by Georgiev there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Crawler tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Georgiev feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Crawlers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A low kick from Georgiev misses
and Crawler connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T4#
Georgiev is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Crawler.
Georgiev throws a push kick but Crawler slaps the foot to one side.
Crawler wants to counter with a clinch but Georgiev pushes him away.
Crawler checks a leg kick nicely.
Crawler throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#TD#
Crawler tries to sprawl but Georgiev drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Crawler is looking to control Georgiev's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Crawler avoid being mounted?
Georgiev tries to pass the half guard into mount. Crawler knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Crawler blocking the ground and pound attempt from Georgiev.
Georgiev missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Crawler trying to hold on to Georgiev's head to control him but Georgiev postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Night Crawler will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Prohor Georgiev's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Georgiev throws a low kick but Crawler moves out of range easily.
Georgiev misses with a leg kick
and Crawler counters with a nice uppercut.
Prohor Georgiev is winning the standup battle so far.#TD#
Georgiev shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Crawler is trying to defend but Georgiev finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Crawler desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Georgiev performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crawler trying to hold on to Georgiev's head to control him but Georgiev postures up. #SUB2#
Crawler actively working from the bottom here.#T1##SUB#
Georgiev is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB2#
Crawler looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Crawler preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #SUB#
Georgiev is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Crawler is just riding it out for now. Georgiev eventually gives up the hold.
Crawler wants to get back to full guard.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Crawler is trying to control but Georgiev passes into side control!
Prohor Georgiev overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Georgiev working away.
Crawler might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Georgiev haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Crawler is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Crawler looking for submissions off his back.
Crawler trying to control from the bottom. #T3#
Crawler preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #SUB#
Georgiev is looking for a kimura but Crawler is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Georgiev to get the leverage.
Crawler holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Crawler tries to close the distance and clinch but Georgiev swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Georgiev throws a leg kick but Crawler moved away.
Crawler looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Georgiev connects with a crisp jab.
Georgiev thuds his right hand into Crawler's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Prohor Georgiev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Georgiev lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Georgiev lands a nice shot that snaps Crawler's head back. #T4#
Crawler swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Georgiev walks into a straight right hand from Crawler.
Crawler tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Georgiev paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Georgiev half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#TD#
Georgiev throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Crawler tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Georgiev is in Crawler's guard.
Crawler is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Crawler seems keen to control Georgiev's posture.
Georgiev throws a big elbow that misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Crawler is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Georgiev is in close to Crawler's body, working some short punches and elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Prohor Georgiev dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Prohor Georgiev's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3#
Georgiev throws a hook but Crawler avoids it easily.
Georgiev fails with the takedown.
Georgiev throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short uppercut from Georgiev.
Georgiev tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Night Crawler seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Georgiev avoids a wild elbow strike from Crawler.
Crawler lands a nice elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crawler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Crawler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Crawler lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Crawler just misses with a elbow thrown towards Georgiev's brow.
Georgiev prevents a body shot from Crawler.
Crawler throws an elbow but it misses. #T1#
Crawler throws an elbow that misses.
Georgiev misses with a punch to the body.
Crawler doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Crawler gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Georgiev.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Prohor Georgiev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Crawler misses with an elbow strike. #BC#
Georgiev breaks from the clinch.
Georgiev thows a leg kick but Crawler checks it
and Georgiev takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Georgiev misses with a low kick.
Crawler misses with a hook. Georgiev ducked under it nicely.
Georgiev avoids the body shot from Crawler.
Crawler lands with a straight right. Georgiev didn't see that one coming.
Georgiev throws a jab when Crawler was well out of range.
Crawler misses with a hook.#T2#
Crawler ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Georgiev moves away.
Georgiev appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Crawler throws a big shot that misses.
Crawler throws a jab but it's blocked by Georgiev.
Georgiev changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
That kick from Georgiev tenderised Crawler's leg. Crawler is trying to keep his angry face on.
Georgiev uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Crawler has time to react.
Crawler tries to clinch up.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Georgiev.
Crawler swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Georgiev half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crawler moves out of range of the body kick from Georgiev.
Crawler chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Georgiev can pounce on him.
Crawler throws a hook but Georgiev avoids it easily.#T3#
Georgiev throws a leg kick
letting Crawler counter with a right hand.
Crawler avoids the body shot from Georgiev.
A punch lands to the side of Georgiev 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Crawler tries to close the distance and clinch up but Georgiev swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A nice leg kick lands there from Georgiev.
Georgiev lands a right hook to the body.
Georgiev fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Some bone on bone action there as Crawler checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Crawler looks to throw the jab but Georgiev is out of range.
Georgiev throws a leg kick but Crawler sees it coming and moves out of range. #T4#
Georgiev throws a big shot that misses.
Crawler swings for the body but Georgiev moves out of range.
Crawler misses with a hook.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Georgiev.
Crawler throws a big shot that misses.
Georgiev changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Crawler tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Georgiev was well out of range. Poor timing from Crawler.
Crawler throws out a loose jab but Georgiev uses good head movement to avoid it.
It looks like Georgiev has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Good standup being displayed there by Georgiev as he connects with a hook.
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!
Georgiev misses with a leg kick
and Crawler counters with a nice uppercut.
A bone on bone clash there as Crawler blocks the leg kick.
Crawler tries to counter with a clinch but Georgiev shakes him off and moves away.
Crawler sizes up Georgiev with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Night Crawler really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Prohor Georgiev's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R4#
Crawler lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Georgiev falls backwards - clearly groggy! Crawler dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Night Crawler!
Night Crawler is the new featherweight champion!
Prohor Georgiev was interviewed post fight and said 'I'll be back motherfuckers! '.

Event: FARTMMA 80:
Date: Jan 18, 2020

#R1#
McKraken fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Georgiev takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
McKraken scores with the left hand. Georgiev knows he should have avoided that one.
Georgiev takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Georgiev feints and then cracks McKraken's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McKraken down.
McKraken misses with a lunging right hand #TD2#
and Georgiev counters with a nice double leg into guard.
McKraken tries to land a sweep but no joy.
McKraken is working hard here to advance position.
Georgiev trying to control but McKraken is working from the bottom.
McKraken wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
McKraken had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Georgiev defends it easily.
McKraken manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Georgiev manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McKraken postures up.
McKraken missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T1#
Georgiev tries to land a sweep but no joy.
McKraken slips nicely into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Georgiev manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Georgiev looking for a sweep. Not yet Georgiev, not yet. #SUB2#
Georgiev looking for a guillotine here but McKraken defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Georgiev looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
McKraken with a flurry of punches that miss. #T2#
McKraken wants to pass the guard but Georgiev is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Georgiev is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
McKraken looking to pass the guard.
Georgiev wants to sweep but no luck.
McKraken passes Georgiev's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Georgiev is trying to control but can't.
Georgiev won't allow McKraken to pass to mount.
McKraken is nestled in close to Georgiev, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
McKraken lands with a punch from half guard.
Georgiev keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
McKraken wants to free his trapped foot but Georgiev is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T3#
McKraken is looking to pass Georgiev's guard but actually Georgiev recovers to full guard.
McKraken content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Georgiev 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.
McKraken working some strikes from top position.
Georgiev looking to hit a scissor sweep but McKraken is one step ahead there.
Georgiev not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB2#
Georgiev working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. McKraken doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. McKraken manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
McKraken forces his way into half guard.#T4#
Georgiev on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
McKraken wants to pass the guard but Georgiev is defending well. #SUB#
McKraken is trying to work for a kimura but Georgiev is defending well. #SUB#
McKraken wants to work for an arm triangle but Georgiev is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Georgiev trying to hold on to McKraken's head to control him but McKraken postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
McKraken wants to work for an arm triangle but Georgiev is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
McKraken working over Georgiev with some ground and pound. Georgiev looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gemechu McKraken dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
A swing and a miss from McKraken.
McKraken will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
McKraken fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Georgiev changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Georgiev stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gemechu McKraken. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McKraken avoids the head kick by Georgiev.
McKraken appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Donk. Georgiev catches McKraken right on the button with a cross.
Gemechu McKraken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Georgiev drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
McKraken gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Georgiev.
McKraken shoots in for a takedown but Georgiev shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Georgiev lands a leg kick that knocks McKraken off balance momentarily.
Prohor Georgiev seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Georgiev fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Georgiev scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Georgiev thows a huge punch but McKraken dodges it nicely.
McKraken tries to roll over but Georgiev keeps him under control.#T1##SUB#
McKraken is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Georgiev pulls his head out easily.
McKraken moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
McKraken working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Georgiev.
McKraken is striking from the bottom but Georgiev uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Georgiev moves into full mount! McKraken won't be happy about that!
Georgiev looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Georgiev sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!#T2#
Georgiev looking to control but McKraken is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
McKraken working to try and regain half guard.
McKraken wants to hold on but Georgiev pushes him away.
Georgiev sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
McKraken tries to reverse the position but Georgiev maintains control.
Georgiev unloads with some shots from mount but McKraken bucks and avoids them well.
McKraken manages to regain half guard. Good work.
McKraken is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Georgiev's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Georgiev's back!
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Georgiev fending off the submission attempt from McKraken. #SUB#
McKraken is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Georgiev is defending well though. McKraken let's go of the attempt for now.#T3#
Georgiev is trying to break free.
Georgiev is trying to remain composed but McKraken is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.#SUB#
Georgiev is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if McKraken gets his way!
Georgiev tries to roll but McKraken sticks to his back. #SUB#
McKraken has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Georgiev has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Georgiev is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
McKraken lands shots from the back.
Georgiev tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Gemechu McKraken overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
McKraken looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Georgiev can't escape the position.
McKraken can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Georgiev is looking to escape.
Georgiev tries to hold on but McKraken pushes him away.
McKraken scores with a couple of good head shots there.
McKraken working the ground and pound effectively.
Georgiev is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Prohor Georgiev will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R3##TD#
McKraken scores with a takedown into Georgiev's guard.
McKraken landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB2#
Georgiev had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. McKraken defends it easily.
McKraken stopping the sweep attempt from Georgiev.
McKraken has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
McKraken works over Georgiev with some ground and pound from guard.
McKraken loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKraken advances to half guard.
McKraken not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB#
McKraken is working for a submission of some sort.
McKraken is trying to control the action in half guard but Georgiev is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T1##SUB#
McKraken is working for a submission of some sort.
McKraken trying to pass the guard but Georgiev defending well.
Georgiev is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Georgiev actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
McKraken looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
McKraken lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB2#
Georgiev is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McKraken pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Georgiev looking for submissions off his back.
Georgiev wants to improve his position but McKraken is controlling well. #T3#
McKraken works his way into full mount! #SUB#
McKraken is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Georgiev to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Georgiev shrugs it off. #SUB#
McKraken jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Georgiev manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Georgiev is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
McKraken wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Georgiev, who protects the arm well.
Georgiev is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T4##SUB#
Georgiev is defending against the submission attempts here by McKraken.
McKraken is nestled in close to Georgiev, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Georgiev has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. McKraken is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
McKraken is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Georgiev is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gemechu McKraken clearly takes that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4#
Georgiev scoring well with a low kick there.
McKraken fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
McKraken with a hook.#TD2#
McKraken gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Georgiev to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Georgiev trying to control but McKraken is working from the bottom.
Georgiev won't allow McKraken to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKraken keeping moving, preventing Georgiev from controlling successfully. #T1##SUB#
McKraken looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Georgiev throwing strikes but missing.
Georgiev stopping the sweep attempt from McKraken.
McKraken bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Georgiev's guard. #REVR#
McKraken passes Georgiev's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB#
McKraken is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Georgiev is just riding it out for now. McKraken eventually gives up the hold.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Georgiev has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. McKraken is working away from the top position though.#T2##SUB#
McKraken is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Georgiev is just riding it out for now. McKraken eventually gives up the hold.
McKraken is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Georgiev holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Georgiev moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
McKraken is pushing down on Georgiev's leg trying to pass to half guard. Georgiev is fighting to maintain full guard but McKraken has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB#
McKraken wants to work for an arm triangle but Georgiev is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #T3##SUB#
McKraken seems to be working for a kimura but Georgiev defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Georgiev actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
McKraken is working for a kimura but Georgiev is defending it quite comfortably.
Georgiev tries to roll over but McKraken keeps him under control.
McKraken missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
McKraken winds up and cracks Georgiev with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
McKraken tries to pass to full mount but Georgiev defends it. #SUB#
McKraken is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Georgiev defends it well.
McKraken seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Georgiev does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
McKraken is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
McKraken tries to pass to full mount but Georgiev defends it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Georgiev is trying to control but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gemechu McKraken had his way with Prohor Georgiev in that round.
That's time! McKraken's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R5#
McKraken takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Georgiev misses the shot to the body.
Georgiev pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
McKraken shoots in for a double leg but Georgiev sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Georgiev avoids the body shot from McKraken.
McKraken slips a jab from Georgiev.
Georgiev lands a nice leg kick that just misses McKraken's sensitive parts.
McKraken scores with a jab to the jaw.
Georgiev lands a glancing blow to the side of McKraken's head.
McKraken rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD2#
so Georgiev counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #SUB2#
Georgiev 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.
McKraken working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Georgiev.
McKraken tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1#
Georgiev pushes down on McKraken's leg and manages to get into half guard.
McKraken regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
McKraken escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Georgiev gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Georgiev throws a big elbow that misses.
Georgiev trying to control the position from guard on top but McKraken is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Georgiev pushing down on McKraken's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
McKraken is trying to get back to full guard.#T2#
McKraken gets full guard.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Georgiev stopping the sweep attempt from McKraken.
Georgiev working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Georgiev stays in close to McKraken's body and controls the position. #SUB2#
Georgiev drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Georgiev as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! McKraken screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Georgiev! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 5, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Prohor Georgiev! Prohor Georgiev retains his featherweight title!
Our winner, Prohor Georgiev, 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: FARTMMA 75: The Comeback
Date: Dec 15, 2019

#R1#
Harper throws a big shot that misses.
Harper closes the distance and clinches up with Georgiev, looking for a takedown. Harper pushes Georgiev against the cage but Georgiev circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Harper fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL2#
Harper pushes Georgiev up against the cage in a clinch.
Georgiev scores with a nice hook to the head.
Georgiev lands a body punch.
Georgiev lands a shot to the body.
Georgiev blocks an uppercut. #TD#
Georgiev drags the fight down to the ground. #SUB#
Georgiev is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Harper is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Georgiev looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Harper trying to control the position from guard on top but Georgiev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Georgiev working for a triangle but Harper defends it easily.
Georgiev controls Harper momentarily but Harper frees himself. #T1#
Harper slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Harper with a nice head shot there.
Harper looking to sit in guard and control but Georgiev gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Georgiev stopping the sweep attempt from Harper.
Georgiev working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Harper working a defensive guard here.
Georgiev engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T2#
Harper wants to sweep here but Georgiev controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Harper is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Harper looking for a sweep. Not yet Harper, not yet.
Georgiev wants to control from the top but Harper keeps moving.
Harper looking for a sweep. Not yet Harper, not yet.
Harper is still trying to improve position.
Georgiev slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Georgiev working away.#SUB#
Georgiev is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Harper is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T3##SUB#
Georgiev thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Georgiev gets to mount! Harper was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Georgiev prevents Harper from getting the reversal.#SUB#
Georgiev goes for an armbar but Harper turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Harper.
Harper sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB#
Georgiev is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Harper defends well.#T4##SUB#
Georgiev is looking for a triangle but Harper pushes his legs off easily.
Harper working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB#
Georgiev throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Harper lands a couple of elbows.#SUB#
Georgiev looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Harper passes into side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Georgiev takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Prohor Georgiev dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Harper shoots in looking for a takedown but Georgiev manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Harper's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Georgiev is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Harper can do to turn this around?
Georgiev stuffs the takedown.
Harper fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Prohor Georgiev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Miguel Harper.
Harper ducks under a wild hook from Georgiev.
Georgiev swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Georgiev wants to slow Harper down by chopping away at his legs.
Harper with the counter takedown but Georgiev avoids it easily.
Harper misses with an uppercut. Georgiev saw that one coming.
Good exchange - Harper coming out on top.
Harper swings widly with a right hand #TD#
and Georgiev counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Harper trying to hold on to Georgiev's head to control him but Georgiev postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Georgiev is looking for a kimura but Harper is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Georgiev to get the leverage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Harper moves into full guard. #T1##SUB#
Georgiev drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Georgiev jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Prohor Georgiev overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Harper 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#
Georgiev won't allow Harper to pass to mount.
Georgiev tries to get to full guard but Harper has control of the leg.
Harper missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Georgiev is not content to let Harper control the position.
Harper thows a huge punch but Georgiev dodges it nicely.
Harper is nestled in close to Georgiev, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T2#
Georgiev is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Georgiev is working hard here to advance position.
Harper thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Georgiev's head.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Harper tries to pass to full mount but Georgiev defends it.
Harper not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB2#
Harper is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Georgiev defends it well.
Harper missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ground and pound from Harper. #T3#
Harper working Georgiev over with strikes.
Harper is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Georgiev reverses the position - he's now on top in Harper's guard.
Georgiev won't allow Harper to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Harper had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Georgiev defends it easily.
Harper is trying to keep Georgiev in close.
Georgiev sitting in guard here, content to control.
Georgiev postures up. #SUB2#
Harper working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Georgiev doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Georgiev manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T4#
Harper working a defensive guard here. #SUB2#
Harper is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Georgiev looking to pass the guard.
Harper is trying to control the position but Georgiev postures up.
Georgiev wants to control from the top but Harper keeps moving. #SUB#
Georgiev thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Harper is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Georgiev is aware though and is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Prohor Georgiev will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R3#
Harper tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Georgiev swivels and escapes.
Georgiev throws a low kick but Harper moves out of range easily.
Harper feints the counter takedown.
Georgiev lands a really nice looking cross but Harper seems unphased.
Harper throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Harper lands a jab to Georgiev's midsection.
A slow jab from Georgiev misses its intended target.
And Harper tries to counter it with a takedown but Georgiev pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Harper tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Miguel Harper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Georgiev missing with a left hand there. Harper was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Georgiev throws a shot from downtown. Harper moves away and avoids it.
Harper keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harper catches Georgiev with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Harper tries to clinch up but Georgiev circles away and keeps his distance.
Georgiev on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A telegraphed right hand from Harper misses the target. #T1#
Georgiev lands with a hook. Harper tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Georgiev throws a nice inside leg kick.
Harper takes a swing at Georgiev's ribcage but misses.
Georgiev tries to counter with a takedown but Harper is quick to defend against it.
Georgiev shoots for a double leg takedown but Harper sprawls well. He's pushed Georgiev's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Harper jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Georgiev changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#CL2#
Harper moves into the clinch.
Harper swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Harper misses with a body punch.
Harper has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Georgiev is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Georgiev lands with a left to the head.
Georgiev blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Harper misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Harper tries to throw a body punch but Georgiev avoids it by throwing Harper back against the cage.
Georgiev lands an uppercut.
Harper throws a head punch that misses.
Harper lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Harper throws a punch but it's blocked by Georgiev. #T2#
Harper misses with the head strike.
Harper drops down looking for an ankle pick but Georgiev pulls his leg out and moves away.
Prohor Georgiev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Miguel Harper.
Harper slips under a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Harper misses with a wild body shot.
Georgiev with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Harper shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Georgiev as he avoids it easily.
Georgiev appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Harper wants to clinch.
Georgiev gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Harper misses with a takedown attempt - Georgiev sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Harper takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T3#
Harper tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Georgiev swivels and escapes.
Harper looks to score with a jab to the body but Georgiev is just out of range.#CL#
Georgiev clinches.
Georgiev gets underhooks to prevent Harper's takedown attempt.
Harper lands a shoulder strike. #BC#
Georgiev breaks the clinch. #CL#
Georgiev moves into the clinch.
Harper fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Georgiev blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Harper lands a hook that snaps the head of Georgiev backwards. #TD#
Georgiev pulls guard successfully.
Harper postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB#
Georgiev has his foot on Harper's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Harper works his way back into a safe position though.
Georgiev keeping moving, preventing Harper from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Georgiev is looking to cinch up a triangle. Harper throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Georgiev's body to avoid the submission. Georgiev has instead reached around Harper's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Georgiev arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Prohor Georgiev!
Prohor Georgiev is the new featherweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Prohor Georgiev thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: FARTMMA 72
Date: Nov 23, 2019

#R1#
Nesset drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nesset tries to move into range but Georgiev moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nesset throws an overhand right that lands on Georgiev's shoulder, as Georgiev tries to avoid the shot.
Nesset jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Georgiev has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Nesset is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Georgiev takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Georgiev moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nesset looks to score with a jab to the body but Georgiev is just out of range.
Nesset looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nesset lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Nesset.
Nesset looks to land a combination but Georgiev avoids it well.
Nesset throws a jab when Georgiev was well out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nesset tries to bum rush Georgiev with a series of wild strikes but Georgiev uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Georgiev just misses with a punch to the body.
Georgiev connects with a looping right hand.
Nesset throws a right and a left that Georgiev avoids nicely.
Georgiev feints the counter takedown.
Georgiev catches Nesset with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Georgiev defending well as Nesset loads up on a big left hand.
Nesset looks to throw the jab but Georgiev is out of range.
Nesset moves away from the strike by Georgiev.
Nesset throws the left hand but Georgiev avoids the punch easily.
And Georgiev tries to counter it with a takedown but Nesset pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Arnfinn Nesset seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Georgiev moves away from the strike by Nesset.
Nesset throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #TD2#
Georgiev shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Georgiev tries to free his leg and advance position but Nesset is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Nesset working for a triangle but Georgiev defends it easily. #SUB#
Nesset looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Nesset working a defensive guard here.
Georgiev trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T2##SUB#
Nesset looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Georgiev passes into side control.
Georgiev scoring with punches from side control. #SUB2#
Georgiev looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Georgiev wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Nesset, who protects the arm well.
You can see the frustration on Nesset's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T3##SUB2#
Georgiev looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Georgiev is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Nesset knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Nesset prevents Georgiev from improving position. #SUB2#
Georgiev is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Nesset knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Nesset can't do much from the bottom here.
Nesset on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Georgiev tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Nesset is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Prohor Georgiev dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Georgiev digs a good body shot into Nesset's ribs.
Georgiev throws a hook to the side of Nesset's head but Nesset sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A slow jab from Georgiev misses its intended target.
Nesset blocks a low kick nicely.
Georgiev takes a swing at Nesset's ribcage but misses.
Arnfinn Nesset is winning the standup battle so far.
Georgiev shoots and misses
and Nesset counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Georgiev avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nesset really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Nesset ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Georgiev throws out a loose jab but Nesset uses good head movement to avoid it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Georgiev.
Arnfinn Nesset is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nesset swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Georgiev misses with a looping left.
Georgiev digs a good hook to Nesset's body.
Nesset darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nesset loads up on a big right hand but Georgiev slips the punch.
And Georgiev tries to counter it with a takedown but Nesset pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Georgiev doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T1#
Nesset misses with a wild combination.
Nesset bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Georgiev's head.#CUT#
It looks like Prohor Georgiev has been cut.
Georgiev throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Georgiev looks to throw the jab but Nesset is out of range.
Nesset checks the leg kick nicely there.
Nesset misses the jab.
Georgiev uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nesset.
Georgiev's corner calls for a 1-2. Georgiev obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Georgiev moves away from the strike by Nesset.
Georgiev tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Georgiev wants to land a leg kick but Nesset is out of range.
Nesset ducks under a wild hook from Georgiev.
Nesset slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Georgiev slips a straight right by Nesset.
Nesset throws a body shot but no joy.
Georgiev drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Nesset defends it well.#T2#
Nesset misses with a wild combination.
Nesset loads up on a big right hand but Georgiev slips the punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nesset fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nesset scores with a jab to the body.
Nesset jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A jab from Nesset misses.
Georgiev displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nesset throws out the jab.
Georgiev looks to score with a jab to the body but Nesset is just out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Georgiev.
Georgiev fails to land the takedown.
Georgiev shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nesset pinned against the cage. Nesset gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Arnfinn Nesset has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Prohor Georgiev.#T3#
Nesset swings for the body but Georgiev moves out of range.
A big left from Georgiev misses.
Nesset throws a looping overhand right but Georgiev ducks down to avoid it.
Nesset looks to throw the jab but Georgiev is out of range. #TD2#
Georgiev scores with a takedown into Nesset's guard.
Georgiev trying to control the position from guard on top but Nesset is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Nesset is looking for a triangle but Georgiev pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Georgiev pushes down on Nesset's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB#
Nesset is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Georgiev pulls his head out easily. #T4#
Georgiev controlling the pace.
Georgiev moves nicely into side control.
Georgiev is looking to take a break and control but Nesset is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Nesset is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Georgiev off and has taken his back!
Georgiev is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Arnfinn Nesset dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Prohor Georgiev's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Nesset takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nesset throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Georgiev sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nesset goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Nesset slips under a jab from Georgiev.
Georgiev lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Georgiev cracks Nesset with an open hand slap.
Nesset fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nesset looks to throw the jab but Georgiev is out of range.
Nesset ducks right into an uppercut from Georgiev.
Georgiev fails with the takedown
and Nesset counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nesset jabs Georgiev to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Georgiev keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Georgiev lands a nice hook to Nesset's body. Nesset takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Georgiev uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nesset.
Georgiev throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#T1#
Nesset's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Nesset duly obliges.
Donk. Nesset catches Georgiev right on the button with a cross.
Nesset looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Georgiev jabs Nesset to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nesset throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nesset. Georgiev does a little dance to reset his feet.
Georgiev lands with a shot to the body.
Georgiev tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nesset paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nesset slips a straight right by Georgiev.#TD2#
Georgiev closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Nesset did well to prevent Georgiev getting side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Georgiev is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Nesset has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Georgiev is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Nesset has managed to free his arm - good work. #T2#
Georgiev sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Nesset defending well though.
Georgiev stalling. #SUB2#
Georgiev is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Nesset defends it well.
Georgiev controlling the action here. #T3#
Nesset is not content to let Georgiev control the position.#SUB#
Nesset is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Georgiev pulls his head out easily.
Georgiev missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB#
Nesset looking for submissions off his back.
Georgiev is keen to just control but Nesset is a slippery customer.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Georgiev is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB2#
Georgiev wants to work for an arm triangle but Nesset is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Nesset is refusing to be controlled, as Georgiev sits in half guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Georgiev trying to control from Nesset's half guard. Nesset has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #SUB#
Nesset has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Georgiev can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Georgiev postures up in Nesset's guard and throws a big left but Nesset blocks it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Prohor Georgiev!
Prohor Georgiev decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: FARTMMA 66
Date: Oct 12, 2019

#R1#
Dacre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Georgiev steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dacre.
Georgiev throws out a leg kick but Dacre moves out of range and Georgiev only half commits.
Georgiev throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That kick from Georgiev tenderised Dacre's leg. Dacre is trying to keep his angry face on.
Claude Dacre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Georgiev cracks Dacre with a right hand to the side of the head.
Georgiev misses with a straight right.
A little jabbing left from Dacre on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#TD#
Georgiev looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Georgiev seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #SUB2#
Dacre had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Georgiev defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Georgiev controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T1#
Dacre is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB2#
Dacre working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Georgiev doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Georgiev manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Dacre working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Georgiev doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Georgiev manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Dacre keeping moving, preventing Georgiev from controlling successfully. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Dacre is looking to stand up but Georgiev isn't so interested in that idea. #SUB2#
Dacre escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Georgiev gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Dacre escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Georgiev gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Georgiev slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T3#
Dacre looking to control.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Dacre wants to get back to his feet but Georgiev is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Dacre shoots in for a double leg but Georgiev sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Dacre moves out of range of the leg kick from Georgiev.
Georgiev connects with a nice looking jab.
Dacre shoots in but Georgiev avoids the takedown attempt easily.#TD#
Georgiev closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Dacre did well to prevent Georgiev getting side control.
Dacre wants to improve his position but Georgiev is controlling well. #SUB2#
Dacre looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dacre felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Dacre looks like he's trying to stand up. #T4#
Dacre is looking to control Georgiev's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dacre avoid being mounted?
Georgiev missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dacre is looking to control Georgiev's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dacre avoid being mounted?
Georgiev keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Prohor Georgiev dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Georgiev digs a good body shot into Dacre's ribs.
Georgiev looks to score with a jab to the body but Dacre is just out of range.
Dacre is looking to clinch.
Georgiev fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dacre checks it well.
Dacre wants to counter the offense by Georgiev and move into the clinch position.
Georgiev misses with an uppercut. Dacre saw that one coming.
Dacre looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Georgiev is fending him off so far but Dacre persists. Nope, Georgiev circles away and we're back to standing.
Dacre tries to score a power double leg takedown but Georgiev sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dacre somewhat.
Dacre is looking to clinch.
Dacre fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Georgiev manages to avoid it.
Dacre tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Georgiev swivels and escapes.
Prohor Georgiev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Claude Dacre.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A good leg kick by Georgiev.
Dacre swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD#
and Georgiev counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #ES2#
Dacre manages to escape and get back to his feet!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Georgiev fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Georgiev throws a leg kick but Dacre sees it coming and moves out of range. #T1#
Dacre walks into a left hand.
Dacre throws a hook but Georgiev blocks it.
Dacre tries to clinch there but Georgiev circles away.
Georgiev changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Georgiev connects with a solid leg kick.
Prohor Georgiev is winning the standup battle so far.
Dacre takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Georgiev is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dacre can do to turn this around?
Dacre looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Georgiev throws the kick towards the body but Dacre avoids it.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Georgiev - that will leave a mark!
Dacre on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Georgiev. Georgiev obviously looking to wear him down.
Georgiev feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dacre's calf.
Georgiev connects with an inside leg kick.
Georgiev lands a slapping body shot.
Nice body punch from Georgiev.
Dacre shoots for a double leg takedown but Georgiev sprawls well. He's pushed Dacre's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Georgiev half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Dacre closes the distance and clinches up with Georgiev, looking for a takedown. Dacre pushes Georgiev against the cage but Georgiev circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slapping leg kick lands for Georgiev.
Dacre's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Dacre dives in for a single leg takedown but Georgiev sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Georgiev swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dacre.#TD2#
Dacre looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Georgiev manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Dacre controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Georgiev is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Georgiev looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dacre is one step ahead there. #T3#
Dacre has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Georgiev is proving hard to escape from. #SU2#
Dacre stands up and waves to Georgiev to follow him.
Dacre looks for a takedown but Georgiev sprawls well.
Georgiev lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dacre shoots in for a double leg but Georgiev sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#TD#
Georgiev 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#
Dacre has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Georgiev has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#T4#
Georgiev leaning his opponent against the cage.#TD#
Georgiev jumps into guard, dragging Dacre to the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Georgiev is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dacre is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Dacre got a little sloppy there for a moment and Georgiev has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dacre has managed to get both his arms back between Georgiev's legs - danger averted.
Dacre looking to pass the guard.
Georgiev is looking to sweep but instead, Dacre has passed into half guard. #SUB#
Georgiev looking for submissions off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Prohor Georgiev dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Dacre misses with a wild combination.
Dacre walks into a straight right hand from Georgiev.
Dacre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Georgiev was well out of range. Poor timing from Dacre.
Georgiev half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Georgiev ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dacre moves away.
Dacre avoids the body shot from Georgiev.
Dacre looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dacre misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dacre looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dacre shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Georgiev as he avoids it easily. #TD#
Georgiev closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Dacre did well to prevent Georgiev getting side control.
Georgiev trying to control from Dacre's half guard. Dacre has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Dacre working a defensive guard here. #T1##SUB2#
Dacre isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Georgiev stacks Dacre on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Georgiev!
Dacre can't do much from the bottom here.
Dacre is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Georgiev is controlling him well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dacre is trying to get back to half guard.
The referee asks Georgiev politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Georgiev prefers to stall for the moment though.
Claude Dacre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Georgiev is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dacre is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Dacre struggling a bit here.
Georgiev is looking to take a break and control but Dacre is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dacre takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Georgiev trying to control the position but Dacre is working away. #T3#
Dacre regains half guard.
Dacre is not content to let Georgiev control the position.
Georgiev is really struggling to control Dacre but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Dacre makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dacre.
Dacre looking to hit a scissor sweep but Georgiev is one step ahead there. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Georgiev looking to sit in guard and control but Dacre gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Georgiev looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dacre is one step ahead there.
Claude Dacre has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dacre postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Georgiev utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Georgiev looking for a sweep. Not yet Georgiev, not yet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Prohor Georgiev showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Georgiev, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Prohor Georgiev!
Prohor Georgiev thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Claude Dacre was interviewed post fight and said 'Thanks for coming..I'll be back'.

Event: FARTMMA 57
Date: Aug 24, 2019

#R1#
Georgiev misses with a hook
and Nesset counters with a three punch combo that has Georgiev backing up. Georgiev nods at Nesset to acknowledge the strikes.
Nesset keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Georgiev is defended easily by Nesset.
Nesset throws a right and a left that Georgiev avoids nicely.
Nesset swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Georgiev has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Nesset throws a lazy right hand but Georgiev sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nesset checks a leg kick nicely.
Nesset throwing a counter right hand but Georgiev manages to avoid it.
Georgiev shoots in for a takedown but Nesset shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Arnfinn Nesset has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Prohor Georgiev.
Nesset misses with a wild body shot.
Nesset slips a straight right by Georgiev.
Georgiev throws a hook but Nesset avoids it easily.#T1#
Georgiev displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nesset throws out the jab.
Nesset ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The fighters circling - Georgiev throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nesset swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Georgiev drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Nesset defends it well.
Nesset steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Georgiev.
Nesset rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Georgiev moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Prohor Georgiev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Georgiev feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Nesset's calf.
Georgiev throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An inside leg kick from Georgiev misses.
Nesset throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nesset misses with a two punch combination.
Georgiev throws a low kick, looking for Nesset's leg but Nesset calmly moves out of range. #T2#
Nesset takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The fighters circling - Nesset throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A left and a right from Nesset both land. Nice combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Georgiev throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nesset moves away from the strike by Georgiev.
Nesset swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Georgiev tries to move into range but Nesset moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Georgiev takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Georgiev misses with a body shot.
Nesset will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Georgiev clobbers Nesset with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Nesset lands with an uppercut that bounces Georgiev off the cage and back into range.#T3#
Nesset throws a looping overhand right but Georgiev ducks down to avoid it.
Georgiev attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Nesset looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nesset throws a hook but Georgiev avoids it easily.
Georgiev misses with a lunging right hand
letting Nesset counter with a right hand.
Georgiev misses with a low kick.
Nesset keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Georgiev.
Sloppy strikes from Nesset. Those never looked like landing.
Georgiev is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Georgiev misses with a leg kick.
Nesset drops his hands momentarily and Georgiev takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Georgiev throws a leg kick that is checked
and Nesset counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice body punch from Nesset.
Georgiev scores with a body shot.
Some bone on bone action there as Nesset checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #T4#
Georgiev changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Nesset tries to avoid it but Georgiev manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Nesset to the ground. Nesset escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nesset scores with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd cheers as Georgiev lands an impressive looking overhand right. Nesset doesn't seem phased though.
Georgiev misses with a looping right.
It looked like Nesset was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Georgiev.
Georgiev tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nesset was well out of range. Poor timing from Georgiev.
Nesset seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Nesset throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Georgiev sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nesset drops his hands momentarily and Georgiev takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nesset. Georgiev does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nesset takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Georgiev moves away from the strike by Nesset.
Georgiev misses the shot to the body.
Georgiev tries for a takedown but Nesset circles away easily
and Nesset counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Arnfinn Nesset dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Nesset misses with a body shot.
Nesset lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Arnfinn Nesset is winning the standup battle so far.
A combination from Georgiev does no damage.
Georgiev tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nesset was well out of range. Poor timing from Georgiev.
Georgiev takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Georgiev throws a right hand that misses
letting Nesset counter with a right hand.
Sloppy strikes from Nesset. Those never looked like landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nesset. Georgiev does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nesset is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Georgiev.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Georgiev connects with an inside leg kick.
Arnfinn Nesset is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Georgiev lands a right hook to the body.
Nesset looks to throw the jab but Georgiev is out of range.
Nesset lands a lovely overhand right.#T1#
Georgiev is looking to chop away at Nesset's legs.
Georgiev swings widly with a right hand
and Nesset counters with a nice uppercut.
Nesset misses with a straight left.
Georgiev throws a poor cross that misses
and Nesset counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Georgiev works Nesset's body with a nice hook.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Georgiev might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Nesset has got the better of the exchanges.
Georgiev throws a leg kick which misses Nesset's front leg but catches the back leg as Nesset tries to avoid it.
A right-left combo lands from Nesset.
Nesset uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#ROC#
Georgiev is rocked!
Georgiev throws a poor cross that misses
and Nesset counters with a right hand from hell and Georgiev is out cold! A vicious knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Arnfinn Nesset!
Arnfinn Nesset is the new featherweight champion!
Our winner, Arnfinn Nesset, 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.
In defeat, Prohor Georgiev stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'll be back motherfuckers! '.

Event: F50: FARTMMA vs Underground
Date: Jul 20, 2019

#R1#
Budgiehandler does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Budgiehandler drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nice defenses there by Budgiehandler.
Budgiehandler swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Georgiev avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Georgiev is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Budgiehandler.
Budgiehandler throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Budgiehandler slips under a jab from Georgiev.#TD2#
Georgiev closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Budgiehandler did well to prevent Georgiev getting side control.
Georgiev throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Budgiehandler is refusing to be controlled, as Georgiev sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Georgiev is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Georgiev is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Budgiehandler defends it well. #T1#
Budgiehandler wants to control the action here but instead Georgiev manages to pass to full mount!
Budgiehandler is trying desperately to improve position.
Budgiehandler knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Georgiev on the ground.
Budgiehandler is just holding on here. Georgiev manages to take his back. #SUB2#
Budgiehandler defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Georgiev's arms.
Georgiev trying to control.#T2#
Budgiehandler is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Georgiev really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Budgiehandler.
Budgiehandler is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB2#
Budgiehandler preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Georgiev. #T3##SUB2#
Georgiev looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Budgiehandler taps!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Prohor Georgiev!
After winning the bout, Prohor Georgiev thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: FARTMMA 45
Date: Jun 28, 2019

#R1##TD2#
Harper scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Georgiev regains half guard.
Harper thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Georgiev's head.
Georgiev is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Harper wants to lay and pray for a moment but Georgiev keeps working.
Harper not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Harper looks to land a strike but Georgiev avoids it nicely and regains full guard.#SUB#
Georgiev looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Harper throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harper trying to control but Georgiev is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Georgiev escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Harper gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Harper throws a strike but Georgiev rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##T1##SUB2#
Harper isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Georgiev stacks Harper on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Georgiev!
Harper is trying to work for a sweep but Georgiev has mounted him!
Harper 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.
Harper gets full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Georgiev stopping the sweep attempt from Harper.
Georgiev wants to control from the top but Harper keeps moving.
Georgiev is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Harper 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.
Harper looking to control but Georgiev passes into half guard. #T2#
Harper is refusing to be controlled, as Georgiev sits in half guard.
Harper moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Harper lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Harper working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Harper is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Harper trying to control the position from guard on top but Georgiev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Georgiev looking for a sweep. Not yet Georgiev, not yet.
Harper tries to free his leg and advance position but Georgiev is retaining full guard. #T3##SUB#
Georgiev working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Harper doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Harper manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Georgiev keeping moving, preventing Harper from controlling successfully.
Harper is looking to work some ground and pound but Georgiev has wrist control.
Harper must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Georgiev working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Harper. #SUB#
Harper stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Georgiev throws up his legs and catches Harper in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Harper tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Georgiev! That came out of nowhere!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Prohor Georgiev!
Prohor Georgiev is the new featherweight champion!
Prohor Georgiev 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: FARTMMA 39
Date: May 31, 2019

#R1#
Georgiev misses with a straight right.
Andermatt takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Andermatt misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #TD#
Georgiev looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Andermatt!#SUB#
Georgiev tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Georgiev tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Georgiev is trying to get an arm triangle but Andermatt is defending well. #T1##SUB#
Georgiev is trying to get an arm triangle but Andermatt is defending well.
We've been hearing that Georgiev has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#SUB#
Georgiev is trying to get an arm triangle but Andermatt is defending well.
Georgiev wants to control but Andermatt is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Georgiev swings around for an armbar but Andermatt sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Georgiev's guard.
Georgiev is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T2##SUB#
Georgiev working for a triangle but Andermatt defends it easily.
Andermatt is fighting to break Georgiev's control of his arms but Georgiev is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Andermatt really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Georgiev. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Georgiev is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Andermatt defends well.#SUB#
Georgiev has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Andermatt can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3#
Andermatt would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SU2#
Andermatt stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Andermatt is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Georgiev connects with a body shot that sends Andermatt's belly button to the back.
Georgiev fails to land the takedown.
Georgiev slips a jab and a cross from Andermatt.
Georgiev with a lazy takedown attempt
and Andermatt counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd cheers as Georgiev lands an impressive looking overhand right. Andermatt doesn't seem phased though.#TD#
Georgiev drives through with a takedown into Andermatt's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Andermatt keeping moving, preventing Georgiev from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Georgiev 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. #T4#
Andermatt is looking to stand up but Georgiev isn't so interested in that idea.
Georgiev looking to pass the guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Andermatt wants to stand up but Georgiev is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Georgiev trying to control the position from guard on top but Andermatt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Prohor Georgiev dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Georgiev with a lazy takedown attempt
and Andermatt counters with a straight right hand.
Georgiev throws a shot from downtown. Andermatt moves away and avoids it.
Georgiev looks to score with a jab to the body but Andermatt is just out of range.
Andermatt just misses with a punch to the body.
Georgiev appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Georgiev throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Andermatt cracks Georgiev with a good jab.
A big right from Andermatt misses.
Andermatt throws a body punch but Georgiev moves out of range.
Andermatt throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A telegraphed right hand from Andermatt misses the target.
Georgiev wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Roger Andermatt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Andermatt circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Georgiev shoots in and gets a takedown into Andermatt's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Georgiev thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Georgiev looking to pass the guard. #T1#
Georgiev wants to control from the top but Andermatt keeps moving.
Georgiev slips nicely into half guard.
Georgiev is pressing down on Andermatt's thigh, looking to free his foot. Andermatt is holding on for now.
Georgiev is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Georgiev is looking to take a break and control but Andermatt is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Georgiev is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Andermatt has managed to free his arm - good work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Georgiev wants to take a breather but Andermatt is having none of it.
Georgiev passes to side control.
Georgiev tries to move into full mount but can't pass Andermatt's legs. #SUB#
Georgiev swings around for an armbar but Andermatt sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Georgiev's guard.#SUB#
Georgiev is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Andermatt is aware though and is defending well.#T3##SUB#
Georgiev isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Andermatt stacks Georgiev on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Andermatt!
Georgiev manages to work his way to half guard, despite Andermatt's best efforts.
Andermatt tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Georgiev.
Andermatt is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Georgiev manages to get to full guard. #SUB#
Georgiev is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T4#
Georgiev wants to control the position but Andermatt says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Georgiev trying to hold on to Andermatt's head to control him but Andermatt postures up.
Andermatt is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Georgiev trying to control here.
Georgiev is looking for a sweep. Andermatt is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Georgiev trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Andermatt manages to pass to mount!
Prohor Georgiev overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Georgiev wants to hold on but Andermatt pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roger Andermatt showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Georgiev uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Andermatt.
Georgiev misses with a body punch
and Andermatt counters with a stiff right hand.
Prohor Georgiev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Georgiev tries to close the distance and clinch up but Andermatt swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Andermatt takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Nice cross by Georgiev.
Georgiev slips under a jab from Andermatt.
Georgiev throws the left hand but Andermatt avoids the punch easily.
Andermatt thows a left - swing and a miss!
Georgiev dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Georgiev connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Andermatt takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Andermatt misses with a wild body shot.
Georgiev misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Andermatt.
It seemed like Andermatt was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Andermatt pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Georgiev back to the cage. Andermatt follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CUT2#
It looks like Prohor Georgiev has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Georgiev slips under a jab from Andermatt.
Some wild striking there from Andermatt. #T1#
Andermatt throws a body punch but Georgiev moves out of range.
Andermatt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Andermatt misses the jab.#CL#
Georgiev gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Andermatt.
Andermatt working aggressively here. #BC2#
Andermatt manages to break the clinch.
Andermatt misses with a double jab.
Georgiev ducks right into an uppercut from Andermatt.
Georgiev tries to clinch but Andermatt is having none of it.
Andermatt steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Georgiev.
A little jabbing left from Andermatt on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Andermatt takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Andermatt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Georgiev. #TD#
Georgiev looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Andermatt!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Georgiev is looking to take a break and control but Andermatt is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2##SUB#
Georgiev in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Andermatt is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Prohor Georgiev!
In his post fight interview, Prohor Georgiev started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: FARTMMA 34
Date: May 04, 2019

#R1#
Georgiev blocks a jab.
A big right from Kneeland Jr misses.
Georgiev fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kneeland Jr manages to avoid it.
Kneeland Jr tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD2#
and Georgiev counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB2#
Georgiev is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Georgiev wants to pass to mount but Kneeland Jr is defending the position. #SUB2#
Georgiev is working for a kimura but Kneeland Jr is defending it quite comfortably.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Georgiev in particular looking to stall.#T1#
Kneeland Jr manages to get to full guard.
Georgiev sitting in guard here, content to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Georgiev drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Georgiev jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Kneeland Jr is adopting a defensive guard.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Georgiev engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Kneeland Jr is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Georgiev dives into side control.
Kneeland Jr is looking to regain half guard here but Georgiev keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB2#
Georgiev tries for a kimura but Kneeland Jr is defending well. #SUB2#
Georgiev looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T3##SUB2#
Georgiev is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kneeland Jr is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Georgiev has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Kneeland Jr is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Georgiev yanks on the arm and Kneeland Jr is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Georgiev.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Prohor Georgiev!
Prohor Georgiev 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: FARTMMA 29
Date: Apr 13, 2019

#R1#
Yu tries to clinch but Georgiev moves away #TD2#
and Georgiev counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Georgiev.
Yu is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Yu preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yu is controlling Georgiev's posture.
Yu trying to keep a closed guard but Georgiev is proving a slippery customer.
Yu has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Georgiev trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Georgiev has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Georgiev drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Georgiev jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Yu controls Georgiev momentarily but Georgiev frees himself.
Yu wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T1#
Georgiev stands and throws Yu's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Yu looks to move to half guard but instead Georgiev has passed into mount! Damn!
Georgiev trying to control but Yu is having none of it.
Georgiev throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Yu is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Georgiev unloads with some shots from mount but Yu bucks and avoids them well.
Georgiev landing strikes, looking to finish!
Yu is looking to improve his position but Georgiev isn't that keen on the idea.
Georgiev punching from mount but Yu doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Yu tries to hold on but Georgiev pushes him away.
Yu tries to control the position but Georgiev now has his back. #T2#
Georgiev throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch. #SUB2#
Georgiev is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Georgiev throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Georgiev is looking for the choke from the back position but Yu is controlling his hands well.
Yu knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Georgiev on the ground.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Georgiev is looking to control Yu but Yu is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Georgiev gets his hands free as Yu looks to control. #SUB2#
Georgiev is persistently looking for the submission but Yu is defending it well.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Yu wants to escape the position.
Georgiev throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Georgiev has the hooks in. Yu is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #T3##SUB2#
Georgiev tightening his grip on Yu, looking for the choke. #SUB2#
Georgiev is persistently looking for the submission but Yu is defending it well. #SUB2#
Georgiev is persistently looking for the submission but Yu is defending it well. #SUB2#
Georgiev working for the choke.
Yu tries to roll but Georgiev sticks to his back.
Georgiev not allowing Yu to control his hands.
Yu covering up well under a series of strikes from Georgiev.
Yu is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Well, with Georgiev on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Yu is tapping out... Can he escape the position?#T4#
Georgiev thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Georgiev throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Georgiev missing with strikes from the back.
Yu trying to control the position but Georgiev manages to sink in the hooks. #SUB2#
Yu preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Georgiev.
Yu trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Yu is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Yu is trying to break free.
Georgiev somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Georgiev gets his hands free as Yu looks to control. #SUB2#
Georgiev looking for the choke but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Prohor Georgiev dominated that round.
That's time! Yu's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Georgiev swings for the body but Yu moves out of range.
Georgiev circles away from the clinch attempt.
Yu blocks a jab.
Yu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Georgiev paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Yu tries to clinch up but Georgiev circles away and keeps his distance.
We've been told by Yu's head coaches at House of Pain that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Georgiev dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Georgiev has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Yu fails with an attempt to clinch.
Georgiev swats away the attempt to clinch by Yu.
Yu wants to clinch up but Georgiev keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Yu gets a clinch.
Georgiev manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Georgiev is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #BC2#
Georgiev's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
Yu darts in trying to clinch#TD2#
and Georgiev counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Georgiev wants to control but Yu is keeping him busy.
Yu is trying to get back to full guard.
Yu is looking to control Georgiev's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Yu avoid being mounted?
Yu is looking for a sweep. Georgiev is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Georgiev has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Yu is refusing to be controlled, as Georgiev sits in half guard.
Yu is trying to maintain the position but Georgiev is very close to passing his half guard.
Georgiev throwing shots but Yu is blocking nicely.
Georgiev thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T2#
Yu is staying active underneath Georgiev, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Prohor Georgiev has got the better of the ground game so far.
Georgiev tries to pass the half guard into mount. Yu knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Georgiev is trying to control. Yu wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Georgiev thows a huge punch but Yu dodges it nicely.
Georgiev wants to control but Yu is keeping him busy.
Yu desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Yu is looking to improve his position.
Yu works his way to full guard. Good work.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Yu holds on and takes a little breather.
Yu is trying to keep Georgiev in close.
Yu pulls Georgiev in close to prevent any damage. #T3#
Georgiev is looking to work some ground and pound but Yu has wrist control.
Yu is adopting a defensive guard.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Georgiev fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Yu tries to clinch but Georgiev is having none of it.
Georgiev throws a looping overhand right but Yu ducks down to avoid it.
Shen Yu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Georgiev paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Yu tries to clinch but Georgiev moves out of range.
Georgiev drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Yu defends it well.
Yu avoids the body shot from Georgiev.
Yu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Georgiev paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Yu tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Georgiev manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Yu is looking to clinch but Georgiev is avoiding it.
Yu tries to close the distance and clinch but Georgiev swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Georgiev with the counter takedown but Yu avoids it easily.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T4##BC#
Yu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Yu tries to clinch but Georgiev is having none of it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Georgiev. Yu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Georgiev swings for the body but Yu moves out of range.
Georgiev avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Georgiev with the counter takedown but Yu avoids it easily.
Yu slips a straight right by Georgiev.
Yu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Georgiev swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Yu doesn't manage to clinch there - Georgiev circles away.
Georgiev feints the counter takedown.
Yu doesn't manage to clinch there - Georgiev circles away.
Georgiev with the counter takedown but Yu avoids it easily.
Georgiev feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Yus jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Yu wants to clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Georgiev avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Georgiev swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Georgiev is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#CL#
Yu closes the distance and pushes Georgiev back into the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Georgiev prevents a body shot from Yu.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Prohor Georgiev showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Yu tries to close the distance and clinch but Georgiev swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Georgiev changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Yu doesn't manage to clinch there - Georgiev circles away.
Jab, jab by Georgiev - just one landing.
Yu's jab looks to have found its range, popping Georgiev under the eye.
Yu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Georgiev paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Georgiev, as that shot connected.
Yu tries to clinch there but Georgiev circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Georgiev. Yu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yu on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Prohor Georgiev seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice sprawl there from Yu as Georgiev shoots in.
Georgiev fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yu manages to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Georgiev.
Yu is looking to clinch but Georgiev is avoiding it.
And Georgiev tries to counter it with a takedown but Yu pushes his down on his head and steps out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yu tries to clinch but Georgiev moves out of range. #TD2#
Georgiev closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Georgiev lands in his opponent's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yu controlling the position.#T1#
Georgiev pushing down on Yu's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Georgiev thows a huge punch but Yu dodges it nicely.
Georgiev controlling the action here.
Yu keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Georgiev sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Yu defending well though.
Georgiev tries to pass the half guard into mount. Yu knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Yu slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Georgiev throwing strikes but missing. #T2#
Yu has control of Georgiev's left arm, preventing Georgiev from doing any damage.
Yu trying to keep a closed guard but Georgiev is proving a slippery customer.
Georgiev loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Georgiev stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Yu swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Georgiev throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Yu being controlled here, momentarily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Georgiev accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Georgiev throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Yu works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Yu is trying to control the position but Georgiev postures up.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Georgiev is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
Yu doesn't manage to clinch there - Georgiev circles away.
Georgiev changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#CL#
Yu gets a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yu.
Georgiev is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Yu lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Georgiev is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Georgiev blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yu scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Georgiev blocks a body shot from Yu.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Yu.
Yu lands a hook that snaps the head of Georgiev backwards.
Georgiev is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Georgiev slows down the pace here. #T4#
Yu has a couple of punches blocked by Georgiev.
Georgiev stalling in the clinch but Yu improves position.
Georgiev fails to pull the fight into his guard. #BC#
Yu breaks the clinch.
Yu wants to clinch up but Georgiev keeps it at a distance.
Yu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Georgiev swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Shen Yu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yu moves to clinch but Georgiev breaks away #TD2#
and Georgiev counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yu tries to get to full guard but Georgiev has control of the leg.
Shen Yu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Georgiev thows a huge punch but Yu dodges it nicely.
Yu trying to control but Georgiev postures up.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 26:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 26:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 26:30

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

Event: FARTMMA 25
Date: Mar 23, 2019

#R1#
Georgiev shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #TD#
and Macarron counters with a shoot takedown. Georgiev fights it but they end up in guard. #SUB2#
Georgiev had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Macarron defends it easily.
Macarron has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Macarron in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Macarron trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB2#
Georgiev escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Macarron gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Macarron's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Macarron could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Macarron landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB2#
Georgiev had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Macarron defends it easily.#SUB2#
Georgiev escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Macarron gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Macarron postures up and lands a big shot to Georgiev's brow. #T1#
Georgiev avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Macarron with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Macarron loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Georgiev is adopting a defensive guard.
Georgiev looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Macarron throwing strikes but missing.
Macarron lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB2#
Georgiev is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Macarron might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Georgiev is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Macarron loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Macarron makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Macarron throws a big right hand that misses. #T2##SUB2#
Georgiev is looking for a triangle but Macarron pushes his legs off easily.
Macarron with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Macarron being controlled here momentarily.
Macarron throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Macarron lands a couple of digs.
Macarron connects with a couple of short punches.
Georgiev utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Georgiev pushes a forearm under Macarron's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Macarron is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Prohor Georgiev!
In his post fight interview, Prohor Georgiev started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: GR 14: Cobzone vs. Sanel
Date: Feb 23, 2019

#R1#
Navajo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Georgiev connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Navajo scrambles back to his feet.
Georgiev shoots in but Navajo avoids the takedown attempt easily.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Navajo goes for a takedown attempt but Georgiev pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Georgiev will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Georgiev shoots in and drives through. Navajo sprawls well.
Navajo feints the counter takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Prohor Georgiev. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Navajo gets caught flat footed, as Georgiev shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Navajo looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Georgiev has picked Navajo up and slammed him! Navajo can't keep hold of the triangle and Georgiev manages to pass to side control!
Navajo tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Georgiev presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Georgiev has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Navajo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Navajo is still trying to improve position.
Navajo is squirming around, avoiding Georgiev's attempts to control the action. #T1#
Georgiev controlling the position easily from mount.
Navajo is desperately trying to improve his position but Georgiev has a good base and remains in mount.
Georgiev can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Navajo is looking to escape.
Navajo is in all sorts of trouble here. #SUB#
Georgiev has control of Navajo's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Navajo regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Navajo keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard. #T2#
Navajo has given up his back here. Will Georgiev look for the submission or keep pounding away? #SUB#
Georgiev is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Navajo won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Georgiev off his unconscious opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Prohor Georgiev!
In his post fight interview, Prohor Georgiev started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: GR 10: Kaiba vs Ortega
Date: Jan 26, 2019

#R1##TD#
Georgiev drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Schrute is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Georgiev swings around for an armbar but Schrute sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Georgiev's guard.
Georgiev looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Schrute pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Georgiev is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Georgiev is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Schrute defends well.#T1#
Georgiev has Schrute pulled in close to control his posture.
Georgiev keeping moving, preventing Schrute from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Georgiev looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Schrute passes into side control.
Georgiev is trying to control Schrute's posture but Schrute avoids it. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Georgiev is not content to let Schrute control the position.
Georgiev wants to control but Schrute postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Georgiev tries to improve position but can't.
Who's going to make the next move?
Georgiev wants to control but Schrute postures up.#T3#
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Georgiev is looking to reverse the position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Schrute misses with a looping left.
No joy there for Schrute, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Schrute lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Horrible takedown attempt by Georgiev or perhaps it was just good defense by Schrute, which made it look bad. #T4##CL#
Georgiev darts in and clinches Schrute up against the cage.
Georgiev changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Schrute fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Schrute misses with a hook. Georgiev ducked under it nicely. #CL#
Georgiev darts in and clinches Schrute up against the cage.
Georgiev is trying to pull guard but Schrute turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Prohor Georgiev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Georgiev is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Schrute to keep the fight standing.
Georgiev is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Schrute to keep the fight standing.
Georgiev drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Schrute gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Schrute misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Georgiev has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Schrute avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Schrute content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Georgiev tries to score a body lock takedown but Schrute shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dwight Schrute dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Schrute misses with an uppercut.
Schrute takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Schrute is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Georgiev.
The fight stays on the outside here - Georgiev looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL#
Georgiev clinches with his opponent.
Georgiev has Schrute pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Schrute manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Schrute throws a punch but it's blocked by Georgiev.
Georgiev is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Schrute is defending well.
Georgiev blocking some punches.
Schrute misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Georgiev.
Georgiev is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Schrute to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Prohor Georgiev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Georgiev.
A short right from Schrute on the inside.
Georgiev tries to score a body lock takedown but Schrute shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#T1#
Georgiev jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Schrute walks away with a smile on his face. Georgiev gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Schrute scores with a jab to the head.
A big right from Schrute misses.
Schrute blocks a jab.#CL#
Georgiev pushes Schrute up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Georgiev pulls guard effortlessly.
Schrute trying to control the position from guard on top but Georgiev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Georgiev is adopting a defensive guard.#T2#
Georgiev keeping moving, preventing Schrute from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Georgiev is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Schrute defends well.
Georgiev is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T3##SUB#
Georgiev throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Prohor Georgiev overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Georgiev pulls Schrute in to control the position. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Georgiev had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Schrute defends it easily.
Georgiev keeping moving, preventing Schrute from controlling successfully.
Georgiev is pulling down on Schrute's head. It's preventing any offense from Schrute, at least for the moment.#SUB#
Georgiev has his foot on Schrute's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Schrute works his way back into a safe position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Prohor Georgiev will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Georgiev takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A punch lands to the side of Georgiev 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sloppy strikes from Schrute. Those never looked like landing.
Schrute misses with the combination.
Georgiev looks to throw the jab but Schrute is out of range.
Georgiev closes the distance and clinches up with Schrute, looking for a takedown. Georgiev pushes Schrute against the cage but Schrute circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Schrute feints a jab promting Georgiev to slip. Schrute then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Georgiev slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Georgiev misses with a jab to the body
and Schrute makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Georgiev tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Schrute was well out of range. Poor timing from Georgiev.
Schrute throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Schrute has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Georgiev slips a jab from Schrute.
Schrute stalks Georgiev and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Georgiev's face. Georgiev staggers backwards, shaken.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Georgiev blocks the body kick.
Nice sprawl there from Schrute as Georgiev shoots in.
Schrute looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Schrute misses with a body shot.
Dwight Schrute is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Georgiev lands a nice shot that snaps Schrute's head back.
Georgiev misses with an uppercut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Some wild striking there from Schrute. #T1#
Schrute keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Prohor Georgiev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Schrute stalks Georgiev and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Georgiev's face. Georgiev staggers backwards, shaken.
Schrute misses with a looping left.
Schrute throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL#
Georgiev moves into the clinch.
Georgiev tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Georgiev tries for a takedown but Schrute manages to get underhooks.
Georgiev drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Schrute gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Georgiev tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Schrute smiles and moves away.
Georgiev tries to clinch
and Schrute counters with a two punch combo.
Schrute misses with an uppercut. Georgiev saw that one coming.
Schrute uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Georgiev.
Schrute cracks a nice hook into Georgiev's ribs.
Dwight Schrute is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Georgiev throws a good cross that connects.
Georgiev uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Schrute.#CL#
Georgiev clinches with his opponent.
Georgiev is looking for a takedown.
Georgiev is working for takedown but Schrute is calmly controlling the position for now.
Dwight Schrute seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#TD#
Georgiev jumps guard.
Georgiev keeping moving, preventing Schrute from controlling successfully.
Schrute tries to free his leg and advance position but Georgiev is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Georgiev throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Schrute escapes and throws Georgiev's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Georgiev tries to buck Schrute off but Schrute is having none of it.#T3#
Schrute wants to control but Georgiev is keeping him busy.
Georgiev is looking for a sweep.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Georgiev is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at VenDettaGYM, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Georgiev is trying to work for a sweep but Schrute has mounted him!
Schrute looking to control but Georgiev is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Schrute avoids the attempt from Georgiev to control.
Georgiev holds of for dear life.

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

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

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

Event: GR 5: Xavier vs Burrow
Date: Dec 22, 2018

#R1#
Georgiev avoids the body shot from Stringfellow. #CL2#
Georgiev closes the distance and clinches.
Stringfellow has a couple of punches blocked by Georgiev.
A short left from Stringfellow.
Georgiev jumps guard but Stringfellow stands there with Georgiev around his waist. Georgiev gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Georgiev is trying to pull guard but Stringfellow has him pressed against the cage.
Stringfellow lands a nice uppercut.
Georgiev on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stringfellow tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Georgiev avoids it.
A short left from Stringfellow.
Stringfellow stalling in the clinch but Georgiev improves position.
Georgiev managing to block the knees to the body from Stringfellow.
Stringfellow scores with a shot to the side of Georgiev's head. #TD2#
Georgiev manages to pull guard.
Stringfellow wants to control from the top but Georgiev keeps moving.
Georgiev trying to control the position here.
Stringfellow wants to pass the guard but Georgiev is keeping the position.#T1##SUB2#
Georgiev escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Stringfellow gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Stringfellow is pushing down on Georgiev's leg trying to pass to half guard. Georgiev is fighting to maintain full guard but Stringfellow has managed to sneak the leg through.
Georgiev trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Stringfellow manages to pass to mount! #SUB#
Stringfellow swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Georgiev is now in Stringfellow's guard. A big mistake from Stringfellow there, giving up the dominant position!
Stringfellow utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB#
Stringfellow looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Georgiev passes into side control. #T2#
Stringfellow wants to control but Georgiev postures up.#SUB2#
Georgiev tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Stringfellow struggling a bit here.
Stringfellow is looking for a sweep.
Stringfellow is working hard here to advance position.
Georgiev tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #T3#
Georgiev slows the pace down.
Georgiev in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stringfellow being controlled for a moment.
Georgiev working away.
Georgiev advances nicely into full mount.
Georgiev controlling his opponent.
Stringfellow is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Georgiev looking to control and managing it successfully. #T4#
Stringfellow manages to regain half guard. Good work. #SUB#
Stringfellow looking for a kimura from the bottom but Georgiev passes into side control!
Georgiev throwing shots but missing, from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Georgiev postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Stringfellow is letting Georgiev control him for a moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stringfellow struggling a bit here.
Stringfellow managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Georgiev.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Prohor Georgiev will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Georgiev manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Stringfellow on his heels. He'll look to pass Stringfellow's guard now, I'm sure.
Georgiev showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Prohor Georgiev has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Stringfellow has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Georgiev can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Georgiev avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Stringfellow looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Stringfellow looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Georgiev passes into half guard.
Georgiev throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T1#
Georgiev controlling the action here.
Georgiev missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB2#
Georgiev seems to be looking for submissions.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Georgiev in particular looking to stall.
Stringfellow keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Georgiev seems to be looking for submissions.
Stringfellow is trying to maintain the position but Georgiev is very close to passing his half guard.
Stringfellow is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Georgiev trying to control the pace. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Stringfellow is trying to control but can't.
Georgiev stalling.
Georgiev's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Stringfellow trying to control here. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL2#
Georgiev clinches with his opponent.
Stringfellow fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Georgiev jumps guard but Stringfellow turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Stringfellow is trying to maintain a safe position but Georgiev gets an underhook and turns Stringfellow into the cage.
Stringfellow is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Georgiev is keeping busy.
Stringfellow seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Georgiev is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
Stringfellow fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Georgiev blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Georgiev blocking some punches.
Georgiev is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Stringfellow to keep the fight standing.
Georgiev fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Desmond Stringfellow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Prohor Georgiev.#TD2#
Georgiev pulls Stringfellow into guard. #SUB2#
Stringfellow avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Georgiev managing to control the position.
Stringfellow wants to control from the top but Georgiev keeps moving.
Stringfellow tries to free his leg and advance position but Georgiev is retaining full guard. #T4##SUB#
Stringfellow drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Stringfellow jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Stringfellow stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Georgiev swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Georgiev is pulling down on Stringfellow's head to control his posture. #SUB2#
Stringfellow avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Georgiev managing to control the position.
Georgiev has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Georgiev is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Prohor Georgiev showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Georgiev ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL2#
Georgiev has Stringfellow up against the cage in a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Stringfellow scores with a nice short uppercut.#TD2#
Georgiev jumps guard and drags Stringfellow to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB2#
Georgiev working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Stringfellow doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Stringfellow manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Georgiev controlling the position.
Stringfellow trying to control the position from guard on top but Georgiev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Georgiev is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Stringfellow is aware though and is defending well.
Stringfellow wants to pass the guard but Georgiev is keeping the position.
Georgiev controlling the position.#T1#
Georgiev keeping moving, preventing Stringfellow from controlling successfully.
Georgiev is pulling down on Stringfellow's head. It's preventing any offense from Stringfellow, at least for the moment.
Stringfellow passes into half guard. #SUB#
Stringfellow is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Georgiev defends it well. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Georgiev looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Stringfellow is keen to just control but Georgiev is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Georgiev is defending against the submission attempts here by Stringfellow.
Georgiev tries to get to full guard but Stringfellow has control of the leg.
Stringfellow trying to control from half guard but Georgiev is working away. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
Stringfellow misses the jab.
Georgiev uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stringfellow.#CL2#
Georgiev clinches up against the cage.
Stringfellow looking to slow down the pace here.
Stringfellow looking to stall.
Georgiev jumps guard but Stringfellow stands there with Georgiev around his waist. Georgiev gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Stringfellow throws a punch but it's blocked by Georgiev.
Stringfellow working aggressively here.
Georgiev tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Stringfellow smiles and moves away. #TD2#
Georgiev feints and as Stringfellow raises his hands in defense, Georgiev changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Georgiev is stalling in the full guard. #T4#
Georgiev throws a big elbow that misses.
Georgiev slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Georgiev working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Georgiev throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Georgiev slows the pace down.
Stringfellow tries to improve position but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Georgiev controlling the position.
More stalling from Georgiev.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 13, 2018

#R1##TD#
Vemola shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Vemola was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The referee asks Vemola politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Vemola prefers to stall for the moment though.
Georgiev takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Georgiev struggling a bit here.
Vemola landing a few strikes.
Georgiev is looking to regain half guard here but Vemola keeps moving and retains side control.
Georgiev is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Vemola in side control lands a decent elbow.
Georgiev is trying to control Vemola's posture but Vemola avoids it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Vemola will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Vemola is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Vemola in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Georgiev struggling a bit here.
Georgiev is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Vemola really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Vemola in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Georgiev tries to bench press Vemola off him but Vemola keeps the position. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Georgiev struggling a bit here.
Vemola scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Georgiev to see if he's OK.
Georgiev struggling a bit here.
Georgiev holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Vemola cracks Georgiev with a big elbow.
Vemola happy to just control the position for now.
Georgiev is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Georgiev can't do much from the bottom here. #T3#
Georgiev is trying to improve his position.
Georgiev can't do much from the bottom here. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Georgiev tries to buck Vemola off but Vemola is having none of it.
Vemola working away.
Georgiev is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Georgiev is trying to control Vemola's posture but Vemola avoids it.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Vemola lands a nice forearm strike.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Georgiev taking a bit of punishment here - Vemola scoring with strikes.
Georgiev is looking for a sweep.
Georgiev is trying to control Vemola's posture but Vemola avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Karel Vemola dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2##TD#
Vemola drives through with a takedown into guard.
Georgiev pulls Vemola in to control the position.
Vemola has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Vemola engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Vemola postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Vemola is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Georgiev can do to turn this around?
Vemola lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Vemola not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Georgiev trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Georgiev is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Georgiev has Vemola pulled in close to control his posture. #T1#
Georgiev wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Vemola is now in half guard.
Georgiev controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Georgiev is trying to maintain the position but Vemola is very close to passing his half guard.
Vemola is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Georgiev makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Georgiev.
Georgiev is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Georgiev looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vemola is one step ahead there.
Vemola stays in close to Georgiev's body and controls the position. #SUB2#
Georgiev throws his legs up looking for a submission but Vemola uses it to pass to side control.
You can see the frustration on Georgiev's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Georgiev might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Vemola haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Georgiev is looking for a sweep.#T3#
Vemola looks up at the clock and then as Georgiev takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Vemola smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Vemola working away.
Karel Vemola overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The referee asks Vemola politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Vemola prefers to stall for the moment though.#SUB#
Vemola tries for a kimura but Georgiev is defending well.
Vemola working away.
Georgiev tries to bench press Vemola off him but Vemola keeps the position.
Georgiev wants to control but Vemola postures up.
Vemola content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #T4#
Georgiev can't do much from the bottom here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Vemola shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Georgiev as he jumps to the side.
Vemola leaves Georgiev with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Georgiev throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Vemola went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vemola misses with a few strikes there.
Vemola looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Georgiev is fending him off so far but Vemola persists. Nope, Georgiev circles away and we're back to standing.
Vemola avoids the head kick by Georgiev.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Karel Vemola dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Vemola.
Georgiev tries a head kick but it misses. #TD#
Vemola shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Georgiev's guard.
Vemola showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Georgiev working a defensive guard here. #SUB2#
Vemola avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Georgiev not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T1##SUB2#
Georgiev looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Vemola is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Georgiev trying to control the position.
Vemola is in close to Georgiev's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Vemola is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB2#
Vemola avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Georgiev working a defensive guard here.
Vemola stopping the sweep attempt from Georgiev.
Vemola makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Vemola lands a couple of digs.#SUB2#
Georgiev working for a triangle but Vemola defends it easily.
Georgiev tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3#
Georgiev pulls Vemola in close to his closed guard and prevents Vemola from doing any damage or advancing position.
Vemola scoring with some ground and pound.
Georgiev is looking to sweep but instead, Vemola has passed into half guard.
Georgiev is looking to improve his position.
Georgiev is trying to control but can't.
Vemola not doing much here.
Georgiev has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Vemola is working away from the top position though.
Prohor Georgiev has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Vemola is working for a kimura but Georgiev is defending it quite comfortably.
Vemola working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Georgiev is looking to control Vemola's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Georgiev avoid being mounted?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vemola is pressing down on Georgiev's thigh, looking to free his foot. Georgiev is holding on for now.
Georgiev is looking to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vemola trying to control the pace.

And that's the end of the fight!
Karel Vemola showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Vemola, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Karel Vemola!

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