Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: SFL 106 | Budluvski vs Poli
Date: Oct 06, 2021

#R1#
Bangin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Magomedov throws a right hand that misses
and Bangin counters with a leg kick.
Magomedov throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #TD2#
Magomedov is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bangin's half guard.
Bangin won't allow Magomedov to pass to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Magomedov missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bangin keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Magomedov missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bangin is trying to get back to full guard.
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.
Magomedov is controlling the pace.
Magomedov lands strikes from half guard.#T1##SUB2#
Magomedov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bangin doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Magomedov.
Magomedov is thwarting Bangin's attempts to control the position.
Magomedov seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bangin does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Bangin tries to kick Magomedov off but Magomedov keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Bangin moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Magomedov stopping the sweep attempt from Bangin.
Magomedov throws a strike but Bangin rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Magomedov controlling Bangin's posture.
Magomedov 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#
Magomedov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bangin tries to roll over but Magomedov keeps him under control.
Magomedov misses with a head shot. Bangin uses the momentum to regain guard. #T3#
Magomedov wants to control from the top but Bangin keeps moving.
Bangin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bangin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bangin can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Magomedov controls the pace.
Magomedov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bangin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Magomedov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bangin wants to sweep but no luck.
Magomedov is looking to work some ground and pound but Bangin has wrist control.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Magomedov tries to free his leg and advance position but Bangin is retaining full guard. #ES#
Bangin pushes Magomedov off and gets back to his feet.
Bangin 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.
Magomedov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Magomedov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Magomedov sizes up Bangin with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bangin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Magomedov moves away.
Bangin scores with a body shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A big left from Bangin misses.
Magomedov is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Bangin misses with a kick to the body.
Bangin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Magomedov.
Bangin misses the shot to the body.
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 Izzy Bangin will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
A good leg kick by Bangin.
Bangin throws out a leg kick but Magomedov moves out of range and Bangin only half commits.
Magomedov fails to land the takedown.
Magomedov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bangin jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Magomedov lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Bangin misses with a body kick.
Magomedov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Magomedov loads up on a big right hand but Bangin slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bangin stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Izzy Bangin is winning the standup battle so far.
Magomedov throws a body punch but Bangin moves out of range.
Bangin throws out a loose jab but Magomedov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Magomedov throws a shot to the body.
Bangin throws a push kick but Magomedov slaps the foot to one side.
Magomedov connects with a right hand. Bangin shakes it off.#T1#
Bangin scoring well with a low kick there.
A good leg kick by Bangin.
Bangin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bangin looks for the body kick but Magomedov saw that one coming.
Magomedov misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bangin counters with a nice uppercut.
Bangin throws a good cross that connects.
Magomedov goes for a double leg but Bangin avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bangin continues to drive forward.
Izzy Bangin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aly Magomedov.
Horrible takedown attempt by Magomedov or perhaps it was just good defense by Bangin, which made it look bad.
Aly Magomedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Magomedov avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Magomedov is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Magomedov throws a body punch but Bangin moves out of range.
Bangin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Magomedov.
Bangin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bangin lands with an uppercut that bounces Magomedov off the cage and back into range.
Bangin throws the left hand but Magomedov avoids the punch easily.
Bangin sizes up Magomedov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Magomedov scores with a jab. Bangin acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Magomedov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Magomedov tests Bangin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bangin misses with an uppercut.
Magomedov scores with a jab to the body.
Magomedov misses with a body shot
enabling Bangin to counter with a crisp jab.
Magomedov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bangin.
Bangin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
It looks like Bangin has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Bangin scoring well with a low kick there.
Magomedov misses the body punch
and Bangin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Nice sprawl there from Bangin as Magomedov shoots in.
A little feinted left hand from Bangin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bangin lands a nice looking body shot.
Bangin avoids the body shot from Magomedov.
Magomedov is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bangin rather than just go for the knockout.
Bangin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Magomedov. That did some damage!
Bangin throws a hook but Magomedov blocks it.
Magomedov throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T3#
Bangin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Bangin misses with a body kick.
Bangin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bangin throws a jab but it's blocked by Magomedov.
A leg kick checked by Magomedov.
Bangin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Magomedov throws a hook but Bangin blocks it.
Magomedov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bangin swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Magomedov digs a good body shot into Bangin's ribs.
Magomedov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bangin was well out of range. Poor timing from Magomedov.
Nice defenses there by Bangin.
Bangin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A shot to the liver by Magomedov. Beautiful body shot.
Bangin thuds his shin into the meat of Magomedov's side.
Bangin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Magomedov can do to turn this around?#TD2#
Magomedov dives in and scores a takedown into Bangin's guard.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bangin being controlled here, momentarily.
Bangin managing to control the position.
Bangin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Magomedov stands and throws Bangin's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Bangin takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Magomedov working the ground and pound but Bangin is defending the strikes.
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 Izzy Bangin 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. This is the final round!#R3#
Bangin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Magomedov throws a looping overhand right but Bangin ducks down to avoid it.
Nice uppercut lands for Bangin. That snapped Magomedov's head back.
Magomedov looks to land a left hand but Bangin moved out of range nicely.
Bangin feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Magomedov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bangin.
Magomedov throws a body punch but Bangin moves out of range.
Magomedov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Magomedov throws a jab when Bangin was well out of range.
Bangin finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bangin jabs Magomedov right on the nose. Magomedov blinks but takes it well.
Bangin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Magomedov manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov misses the shot to the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Bangin.
Magomedov lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Magomedov's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Magomedov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bangin.
And Magomedov tries to counter it with a takedown but Bangin pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Bangin with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T1#
Magomedov looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Magomedov lands a nice hook to Bangin's body. Bangin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Magomedov just misses with a punch to the body.
Bangin throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A nice leg kick from Bangin, right into the meat of the thigh.
Magomedov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bangin.
Bangin misses with a straight left.
Bangin lands a body shot.
Bangin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bangin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Magomedov misses with a takedown attempt - Bangin sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Crunch! Bangin slams his shin into Magomedov's torso.
Bangin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
An inside leg kick from Bangin misses. #T2#
Magomedov throws a hook but Bangin blocks it.
Bangin tries to score with a low kick but Magomedov moves his leg out of the way.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Magomedov throws a jab when Bangin was well out of range.
Bangin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bangin misses with a straight left.
Bangin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bangin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Magomedov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bangin.
Magomedov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bangin was well out of range. Poor timing from Magomedov.
Magomedov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bangin defends it nicely.
Magomedov has a takedown stuffed.
Izzy Bangin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aly Magomedov.
Bangin is looking to chop away at Magomedov's legs.
Izzy Bangin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Magomedov looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bangin is fending him off so far but Magomedov persists. Nope, Bangin circles away and we're back to standing.
Bangin lands a really nice looking cross but Magomedov seems unphased.
Magomedov takes a swing at Bangin's ribcage but misses.
Bangin displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Magomedov.
Izzy Bangin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Magomedov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bangin.
Bangin scores with a spinning back kick!
Magomedov connects with a looping right hand.
Bangin walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Magomedov checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A big right from Magomedov misses.
A cross from Bangin lands.
Magomedov misses the shot to the body.
As Magomedov backs away, Bangin returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Magomedov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bangin manages to avoid it.
Bangin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T4#
Bangin jabs Magomedov to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bangin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Magomedov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bangin.
No joy there for Bangin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
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!
Magomedov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bangin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Magomedov. Bangin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Magomedov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bangin.
Magomedov dives in for a single leg takedown but Bangin sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Bangin throwing a counter right hand but Magomedov manages to avoid it.
An inside leg kick lands from Bangin.
Bangin slips a jab from Magomedov.
Magomedov scores with a hook to the body. Bangin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bangin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Bangin there.
Bangin throws a nice outside leg kick.
Aly Magomedov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bangin thows a left - swing and a miss!

And that's the end of the fight!
Izzy Bangin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bangin, 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: SFL 99 | Budluvski vs Brawler
Date: Sep 12, 2021

#R1#
Magomedov has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Erwin.
Erwin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Magomedov just misses with a punch to the body.
Magomedov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Erwin moves away.#TD2#
Magomedov shoots in and gets a takedown into Erwin's guard.#SUB#
Erwin throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Magomedov looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Erwin had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Magomedov defends it easily.
Erwin keeping moving, preventing Magomedov from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Erwin is looking for a triangle but Magomedov pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Erwin has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Magomedov 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 Erwin.#T1#
Magomedov trying to control the action but Erwin is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Magomedov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Magomedov lands a few punches from side control.
Erwin is looking to reverse the position.
Magomedov landing a few strikes.
Magomedov is looking to take a break and control but Erwin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Magomedov controlling the position. #T2#
Let's hope that Magomedov has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
You can see the frustration on Erwin's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Erwin taking punishment in the form of punches.
Erwin is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#T3#
Erwin is trying to get back to half guard.
Magomedov working away.
Erwin tries to escape but Magomedov is in control.
Magomedov landing a few strikes.
Erwin is looking for a sweep.
Erwin is not content to let Magomedov control the position.
Erwin is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Magomedov asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Magomedov is chipping away with strikes.
Erwin can't do much from the bottom here. #T4#
Magomedov is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Erwin taking punishment in the form of punches.
Magomedov is working Erwin over with some ground and pound from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Erwin manages to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Magomedov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Magomedov wants to take a breather but Erwin is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Magomedov content to control rather than advance.
Erwin is staying active underneath Magomedov, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Aly Magomedov 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#
Erwin throws a nice outside leg kick.
Erwin connects with a good right hand that stumbles Magomedov. Magomedov circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Magomedov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Magomedov lands a nice hook to Erwin's body. Erwin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Magomedov dips to his left and cracks Erwin with an uppercut!
Magomedov scores with a nice right hand.
Magomedov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Erwin sprawls well. Erwin wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Magomedov gets slowly back to his feet.
Erwin scores with a nice right hand.
Erwin avoids the body shot from Magomedov.
Erwin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A lazy left from Erwin finds it's target.
Erwin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Magomedov.
Erwin is looking to counter punch.
A slow jab from Magomedov misses its intended target.
Magomedov misses the shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Magomedov.
Derek Erwin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Magomedov scores with a jab to the head.
Erwin misses the jab.#T1#
Magomedov scores with a hook.
Magomedov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Erwin manages to avoid it.
Erwin throws a hook but Magomedov blocks it.
Erwin throws a jab when Magomedov was well out of range.
Magomedov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Erwin throws out the jab.
Magomedov feints the counter takedown.
Magomedov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Derek Erwin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Erwin lands an overhand right.
Erwin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Magomedov was well out of range. Poor timing from Erwin.
Magomedov jabs Erwin right on the nose. Erwin blinks but takes it well.
Erwin tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Magomedov is able to avoid easily.
Magomedov moves out of range of the strikes.
Magomedov slips under a jab.
That kick from Erwin tenderised Magomedov's leg. Magomedov is trying to keep his angry face on.
Erwin misses the shot to the body.
Erwin lands an overhand right.
Magomedov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Magomedov throws a body shot but no joy.
Magomedov misses with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2#
Magomedov closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.#T2#
Magomedov landing a few strikes.
Magomedov moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Erwin is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Magomedov's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB#
Erwin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Nice strikes from Magomedov there. #SUB2#
Magomedov wants to work for an arm triangle but Erwin is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Magomedov performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T3#
Magomedov landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Magomedov lands a nice short elbow.
Aly Magomedov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Magomedov drops an elbow to the side of Erwin's head.
Magomedov slips a nice elbow through Erwin's hands, connecting with Erwin's forehead.
Erwin is trying to stand up here but Magomedov is controlling him well.
Magomedov seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Magomedov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Erwin is not content to let Magomedov control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Erwin looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Erwin trying to control but Magomedov postures up. #T4##SUB#
Erwin looking for submissions off his back.
Erwin is trying to maintain the position but Magomedov is very close to passing his half guard.
Magomedov is keen to just control but Erwin is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Erwin actively working from the bottom here.
Magomedov tries to pass to full mount but Erwin defends it.
Magomedov prevents Erwin from improving his position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Magomedov connects with a nice short shot to Erwin's temple.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Aly Magomedov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Magomedov ducks under a wild hook from Erwin.
Magomedov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Erwin throws a hook but Magomedov avoids it easily.
Magomedov is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Erwin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Magomedov throws a big shot that misses.
Erwin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Magomedov moves away.
Magomedov moves out of range of the strikes.
A punch combination from Erwin misses.
Erwin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Magomedov.
Erwin staying out of range there.
Erwin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Erwin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Magomedov moves away.
Magomedov tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Erwin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov cracks Erwin with a right hand to the side of the head.
Magomedov connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Erwin's hands.
Magomedov slips under a jab from Erwin.
Magomedov slips a jab and a cross from Erwin.
Magomedov has a takedown stuffed.
A telegraphed right hand from Magomedov misses the target. #T1#
Erwin misses with a wild combination.
Erwin loads up on a big right hand but Magomedov slips the punch.
Erwin throws a hook but Magomedov avoids it easily.
A big right from Magomedov misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Erwin. Magomedov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Magomedov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Erwin.
Magomedov takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Magomedov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Erwin.
Magomedov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And Magomedov tries to counter it with a takedown but Erwin pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Magomedov slips under a jab from Erwin.
Erwin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Magomedov throws out the jab.
Magomedov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Magomedov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Erwin. Erwin obviously looking to wear him down. #TD2#
Magomedov shoots in and bounces Erwin off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SUB#
Erwin escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Magomedov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T2#
Erwin keeping moving, preventing Magomedov from controlling successfully.
Magomedov scoring with punches to the head and body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Erwin has his foot on Magomedov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Magomedov works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Erwin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Magomedov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Magomedov passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Magomedov trying to control the action but Erwin is working from the bottom. #T3#
Magomedov just content to control the position.
Erwin bucks up and tries to throw Magomedov off but instead Magomedov has got his back!
Magomedov has good solid back control here.
Magomedov controlling well, preventing Erwin from escaping the position. #SUB2#
Erwin preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Magomedov.
Will Magomedov go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Aly Magomedov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Magomedov not allowing Erwin to control his hands.
Erwin trying to get back to his feet but Magomedov is in full control for now.
Magomedov lands a shot to the body.
Erwin is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Magomedov gets his hands free as Erwin looks to control.
Erwin wants to escape the position.
Derek Erwin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Erwin is trying to stand back up.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aly Magomedov!
A very excited looking Aly Magomedov 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.
The defeated Derek Erwin had this to say: 'I didn't lose I just ran out of time'.

Event: SFL 92 | Bangin vs Budluvski
Date: Aug 15, 2021

#R1#
Line is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Magomedov.
Line moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Magomedov misses with an uppercut
and Line counters with an outside leg kick.
Magomedov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Line was well out of range. Poor timing from Magomedov.
Line looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mareth Line seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Magomedov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Line.
Line pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Line with the inside leg kick.
Line thuds his shin into the meat of Magomedov's side.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Magomedov has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Magomedov looks to score with a jab to the body but Line is just out of range.
Line is looking to counter punch.
Magomedov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Magomedov fails with a takedown attempt.
Magomedov looks to land a left hand but Line moved out of range nicely.
Magomedov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Line.
Magomedov misses with a wild body shot.
Magomedov darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Line throws a leg kick that is checked
and Magomedov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Line with the inside leg kick.
Magomedov swings for the body but Line moves out of range.
Line thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Magomedov if he has to take too many more of those. #T1#
Magomedov throws a body shot but no joy.
Magomedov blocks a jab.
Line lunges at Magomedov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Magomedov's hand.
Line goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Magomedov is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Line rather than just go for the knockout.
Line comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Line uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Magomedov.
Line throws a body shot but no joy.
Magomedov looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Line is fending him off so far but Magomedov persists. Nope, Line circles away and we're back to standing.
Line shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Line is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
An inside leg kick lands from Line.
Magomedov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Line manages to avoid it.
Magomedov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Magomedov lands with a shot to the body.
Mareth Line is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Line throws a quick inside leg kick.
Magomedov takes a kick to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Line uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Magomedov.
Line lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
A big left from Magomedov misses. #T2#
Magomedov looks to score with a jab to the body but Line is just out of range.
Line misses the jab.
Line misses with a low kick.
Line thows a body kick. Magomedov tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Magomedov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Magomedov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A jab from Line misses.
Magomedov changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Magomedov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A swing and a miss from Magomedov.
Line throws a hook but Magomedov avoids it easily.
Magomedov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Mareth Line has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aly Magomedov.
Line moves out of range as Magomedov strikes.
Line on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nice body kick from Line.
Line with the inside leg kick.
Magomedov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Magomedov moves out of range of the body kick.
Magomedov tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#TD2#
Magomedov closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Line bucks up and tries to throw Magomedov off but instead Magomedov has got his back!#T3#
Magomedov has the hooks in. Line is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Magomedov is punishing Line with some ground and pound.
Magomedov just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Magomedov lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Magomedov.
I really don't envy Line right now. #SUB2#
Magomedov is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Magomedov avoiding Line 's attempts to control his hands. #T4#
Line can't escape the position.
Magomedov trying to control momentarily.
Line trying to control but not successfully.
Magomedov trying to control.#SUB2#
Magomedov has got his arm under Line's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Line has spun round into Magomedov's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
Line has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Line wants to pass the guard but Magomedov is keeping the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mareth Line 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#
Line swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Line looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Magomedov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Line moves away.
Magomedov checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Magomedov digs a good hook to Line's body.
Line thows a body kick. Magomedov tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Magomedov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Magomedov jabs Line to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Magomedov shoots in but Line avoids the takedown attempt easily.
It looked like Line wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Magomedov bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Line's head.
Line looks to throw the jab but Magomedov is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Line misses with a low kick.
Magomedov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Line turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Line throws a combination that misses
and Magomedov counters with a left to the body.
Magomedov bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Line's head backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Line connects with a solid leg kick. #T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Line. Magomedov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Line takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Magomedov jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Magomedov dives in for a single leg takedown but Line sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Line is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Magomedov shoots in for a takedown but Line shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mareth Line has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aly Magomedov.#TD2#
Magomedov shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Line manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Line is trying to keep Magomedov in close.
Line can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Magomedov controls the pace.
Line wants to sweep but no luck.
Line keeping moving, preventing Magomedov from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Magomedov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Line has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Magomedov has managed to get both his arms back between Line's legs - danger averted.#T2#
Magomedov tries to free his leg and advance position but Line is retaining full guard.
Magomedov cracks Line with a solid left hand.
Magomedov postures up in Line's guard and throws a big left but Line blocks it.
Magomedov advances to half guard.
Line is looking for a sweep. Magomedov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Well, if Magomedov is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait. #SUB2#
Magomedov is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Line is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Aly Magomedov!
Aly Magomedov decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: SFL 85 | Bangin vs Bronco
Date: Jul 18, 2021

#R1#
Winn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Magomedov thuds his right hand into Winn's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Magomedov throws a hook to the side of Winn's head but Winn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Winn lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Aly Magomedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Winn has a takedown stuffed.
Magomedov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Winn as he avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Winn misses the target.
Winn misses with a body shot.
Magomedov misses with a shot to the body
letting Winn counter with a right hand.
Winn throws out a loose jab but Magomedov uses good head movement to avoid it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Magomedov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Winn stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Magomedov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Magomedov connects with a crisp jab.
Magomedov lands an overhand right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Winn jabs Magomedov to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T1#
Winn throws a hook but Magomedov blocks it.
Winn throws a series of punches but Magomedov moves out of range.
Winn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Magomedov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Magomedov misses with a straight left.
Magomedov swings for the body but Winn moves out of range.
Magomedov scores with a jab to the jaw.
Winn throws a shot from downtown. Magomedov moves away and avoids it.
Winn misses with a straight left.
Magomedov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Magomedov throws a body shot but no joy.
Magomedov swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL#
Winn pushes Magomedov up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Magomedov.
A head punch on the inside from Winn fails to land.
Winn misses with a punch to the body.
Winn misses with a body punch. #T2#
Winn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Magomedov works on Winn's body with a couple of short punches.
Winn throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Magomedovs head.
Magomedov working aggressively here.
Winn doesn't land with the attempted 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!
Magomedov lands a nice shot to the body.
Magomedov blocking some punches.
Magomedov throws a punch but it's blocked by Winn.
Winn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Magomedov.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Winn.
Winn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Magomedov scores with a hook to the body.
Magomedov has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Winn avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Jerome Winn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aly Magomedov.
Magomedov blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Winn.
Magomedov jumps guard but Winn stands there with Magomedov around his waist. Magomedov gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch. #T3#
Magomedov tries to throw a body punch but Winn avoids it by throwing Magomedov back against the cage.
Magomedov scores with a shot to the side of Winn's head.
Magomedov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Magomedov fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Winn prevents a body shot from Magomedov.
Winn lands a shoulder strike.
Magomedov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Magomedov lands a left hand.
Winn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Magomedov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Magomedov tries a body shot but Winn blocks it.
Magomedov misses with the head strike.
Winn tries a body shot but Magomedov blocks it.
Magomedov has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Winn avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Magomedov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Winn misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
Winn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Magomedov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Magomedov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Winn misses with a punch on the inside.
Magomedov tries a body shot but Winn blocks it.
Winn misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Magomedov on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Magomedov wants a takedown.
Magomedov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Winn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Winn throws a head punch that misses.
Magomedov misses with a punch on the inside.
Winn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Winn lands a body punch.
Winn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Magomedov backwards.
Magomedov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Magomedov blocking some punches.
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 Jerome Winn 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#
Winn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Magomedov has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Magomedov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Winn doesn't seem bothered though.
Winn misses with a double jab
enabling Magomedov to counter with a crisp jab.
Winn shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Magomedov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Winn counters with a nice body shot.
Magomedov avoids the body shot from Winn.
A looping hook to the body misses from Magomedov. Winn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Magomedov throws a body shot but no joy.
Magomedov staying out of range there.
Winn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Magomedov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A combination from Winn does no damage.
Winn goes for a double leg but Magomedov avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Magomedov continues to drive forward.
Magomedov tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Magomedov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Magomedov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Magomedov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Magomedov misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T1#
Winn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Magomedov can't find room to land a body shot as Winn controls the action.
Winn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Magomedov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Winn struggles to land a body shot inside as Magomedov controls his hands.
Magomedov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Magomedov can't get the takedown.
Magomedov throws a punch but it's blocked by Winn.
Magomedov prevents a body shot from Winn.
Winn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Magomedov scores with a shoulder strike.
Winn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Winn gets through Magomedov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Winn has a couple of punches blocked by Magomedov.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Winn.
Winn scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T2#
Magomedov blocks an uppercut.
Winn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jerome Winn has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Magomedov tries to work over Winn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Winn.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Winn misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Winn.
A head punch on the inside from Winn fails to land.
Magomedov throws a punch but it's blocked by Winn.
Magomedov prevents a body shot from Winn.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Winn.
Magomedov lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Winn or not.
A head punch on the inside from Magomedov fails to land.
Winn lands a shot to the body.
Winn lands with a left to the head.
Magomedov jumps guard but Winn stands there with Magomedov around his waist. Magomedov gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Winn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T3#
Magomedov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Winn tries to work over Magomedov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Winn cracks Magomedov with a nice body shot.
Winn gets through Magomedov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Winn blocking some punches.
A hook to the body from Magomedov.
Magomedov misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Winn.
Winn stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Winn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Magomedov misses with a punch on the inside.
Winn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Magomedov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Winn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Winn has a couple of punches blocked by Magomedov. #T4#
A head punch on the inside from Winn fails to land.
Magomedov lands a left hand.
Winn scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Magomedov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Magomedov scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Magomedov lands a body punch.
Magomedov is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Winn to keep the fight standing.
Jerome Winn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aly Magomedov.
Magomedov misses with a body punch.
Magomedov tries a body shot but Winn blocks it.
Winn struggles to land a body shot inside as Magomedov controls his hands.
Magomedov tries to work over Winn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Magomedov stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Winn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Winn has a couple of punches blocked by Magomedov.
Magomedov fails to pull the fight into his guard.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Magomedov.
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 Jerome Winn will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Winn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Magomedov shoots in looking for a takedown but Winn manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Magomedov's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Magomedov scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Magomedov fails with the takedown.
Magomedov throws a lazy right hand but Winn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Magomedov blocks a jab.
Magomedov swings for the body but Winn moves out of range.
No joy there for Winn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Winn throws a hook but Magomedov blocks it.
Magomedov swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Winn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jerome Winn 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.
Magomedov fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Winn swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Magomedov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Magomedov is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Winn rather than just go for the knockout.#CL#
Winn takes the fight into the clinch.
Winn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
Winn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Magomedov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Winn misses with some punches.
Magomedov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Magomedov as the two fighters clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Magomedov.
Winn throws a punch but it's blocked by Magomedov.
A head punch on the inside from Winn fails to land.
Magomedov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Winn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Magomedov misses with a punch to the body.
Magomedov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Winn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Magomedov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Winn prevents a body shot from Magomedov.
A head punch on the inside from Magomedov fails to land. #T2#
Magomedov prevents a body shot from Winn.
Winn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Winn prevents a body shot from Magomedov.
Winn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Winn misses with a punch on the inside.
Winn stops a takedown attempt from Magomedov.
Jerome Winn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aly Magomedov.
Magomedov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Winn lands with a right to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Magomedov.
A short left from Winn.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice right hand lands inside from Winn.
Winn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Winn working aggressively here.
Magomedov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Winn misses with some punches.
Magomedov pushes Winn back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T3#
Winn misses with the head strike.
Magomedov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Magomedov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Winn throws a head punch that misses.
Magomedov tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Winn smiles and moves away.
Magomedov throws a hook to the side of Winn's head but Winn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jerome Winn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Winn fails in his attempt to clinch.
Magomedov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Winn moves away.
Magomedov misses with a wild body shot.
Winn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Magomedov moves away.
Magomedov shoots for a double leg takedown but Winn sprawls well. He's pushed Magomedov's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Magomedov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Winn.
Winn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Winn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Magomedov jabs at Winn's body.
Winn moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#T4#
Winn misses with a right hand
and Magomedov counters with a straight right hand.
Magomedov swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Winn makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Winn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Magomedov.
Winn throws a body shot but no joy.
Winn misses with a few strikes there.
Magomedov misses with a right hand
and Winn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Magomedov throws an overhand right that lands on Winn's shoulder, as Winn tries to avoid the shot.
Winn looks to throw the jab but Magomedov is out of range.
Winn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Magomedov manages to avoid it.
Magomedov is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Jerome Winn is winning the standup battle so far.
Winn wants to clinch.
Winn avoids the body shot from Magomedov.
Winn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Aly Magomedov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Magomedov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Magomedov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Winn moves away.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jerome Winn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Winn 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 29:29
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Jerome Winn!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Jerome Winn made sure he mentioned Conviction, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

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

#R1#
Magomedov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Titor can pounce on him.
Magomedov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Magomedov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Titor avoids the body shot from Magomedov.
Titor was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Magomedov looks to land a right hand but Titor moved out of range.#TD2#
Titor darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Titor with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Magomedov wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov wants to control but Titor is keeping busy.
Magomedov slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T1#
Titor with a flurry of punches that miss.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Magomedov wants to improve his position but instead Titor has moved into half guard.
Magomedov is looking for a sweep. Titor is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Magomedov slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Titor engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Magomedov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Titor is one step ahead there.
Titor must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Titor postures up and lands a big shot to Magomedov's brow. #T2#
Titor trying to control the position from guard on top but Magomedov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Titor throws a big right hand that misses.
Titor is stalling in the full guard.
Magomedov 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.
Magomedov looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Magomedov trying to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T3#
Magomedov walks into a straight right hand from Titor.
Magomedov slips a jab and a cross from Titor. #TD2#
Titor closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Titor working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Titor trying to control the action but Magomedov is working from the bottom.
Titor misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards. #T4#
Magomedov tries to improve position but can't.
You can see the frustration on Magomedov's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Magomedov is trying to get back to half guard.
Titor laying and praying for a moment but Magomedov takes advantage and regains half guard.
Magomedov wants to improve his position but Titor is controlling well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Titor stalling away here and it's allowed Magomedov to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Titor trying to control but Magomedov is working from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

John Titor dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Titor misses with a straight left.
Titor misses with a straight left.
Nice straight punches there by Magomedov. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Magomedov.
Titor moves out of range of the strikes.
Titor looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Titor throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Magomedov drops down looking for a counter takedown but Titor sprawls and moves away.
Magomedov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Titor stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Magomedov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Titor is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Titor uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Magomedov.
Titor throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Magomedov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Titor moves away.
Magomedov backing away here, and Titor unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Magomedov throws a body punch but Titor moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov connects with a crisp jab.
Titor is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Magomedov.
Aly Magomedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Magomedov tests Titor's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A cross from Magomedov lands.#T1#
Magomedov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Titor misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Magomedov throws a body punch but Titor moves out of range.
Titor misses with a jab, cross combination.
Magomedov changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Titor misses the shot to the body.
Magomedov misses with a body shot
and Titor counters with a nice leg kick.
Titor throws a right and a left that both miss.
Titor loads up on a big right hand but Magomedov slips the punch.
Magomedov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Titor.
Titor needs to keep his hands up - Magomedov had a free shot at his head there.
Titor throws a wild body kick that Magomedov sees coming a mile off.
Magomedov misses with a takedown
and Titor counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Magomedov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Titor throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Magomedov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Titor.#T2#
Magomedov takes a swing at Titor's ribcage but misses.
A shot to the liver by Magomedov. Beautiful body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2#
Titor drives through with a takedown into guard.
Titor landing with the ground and pound.
Titor showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Titor trying to control the position from guard on top but Magomedov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Magomedov seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T3#
Titor stopping the sweep attempt from Magomedov.
Titor wants to pass the guard but Magomedov is keeping the position.
Titor looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Magomedov wants to sweep but no luck. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Magomedov tries to move into range but Titor moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Magomedov is looking to wear down Titor with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Titor takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Magomedov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Titor sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T4#
Magomedov throws an overhand right that lands on Titor's shoulder, as Titor tries to avoid the shot.
A swing and a miss from Magomedov.
A left lands for Magomedov.
Magomedov shoots in and drives through. Titor sprawls well.
Magomedov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Titor manages to avoid it.
Titor throws out a counter right but Magomedov avoids it with no problem.
Titor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Magomedov misses with a wild body shot.
Titor drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Magomedov defends it well.
Titor moves out of range as Magomedov strikes.
Magomedov throws a poor cross that misses
and Titor counters with a nice uppercut.
Titor fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Magomedov throws a body punch but Titor moves out of range.
Magomedov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Danga de danga de dang - Titor scores with a four punch combination!
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!
Magomedov takes a swing at Titor's ribcage but misses.
Magomedov thuds his right hand into Titor's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A slow jab from Magomedov misses its intended target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but John Titor will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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#
Titor throws a nice looking combination but Magomedov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Magomedov throws a shot to the body.
Titor throws a right and a left that both miss.
Magomedov lands with a cross.
Titor defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Magomedov.
Magomedov misses with a body shot
and Titor counters with a straight right hand.
Titor stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Titor wants it to stay on the feet.
Magomedov stuffs the takedown.
Titor throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Titor with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Magomedov to score with a decent uppercut.
Magomedov throws a hook to the side of Titor's head but Titor sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Titor bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Titor misses with a looping left.
Magomedov takes a jab right on the kisser.
Titor staying out of range there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Titor swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T1#
Titor lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Magomedov circles away quickly and effectively.
Magomedov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Titor.
Magomedov lands a glancing blow to the side of Titor's head.
Titor misses with a jab to the body #TD#
and Magomedov counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Magomedov trying to control but Titor is working from the bottom.
Magomedov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Titor's head.
Titor trying to control the position.
Magomedov not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Magomedov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T2#
Magomedov preventing the sweep.
Magomedov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Magomedov trying to control the position from guard on top but Titor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Magomedov controls from within his opponent's guard.
Titor wants to stand up but Magomedov is controlling him.
Magomedov lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Titor looking to hit a scissor sweep but Magomedov is one step ahead there.
Titor is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T3#
Magomedov 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. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Titor is looking to score with low kicks.
Titor throws an overhand right that lands on Magomedov's shoulder, as Magomedov tries to avoid the shot.
Magomedov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Titor pinned against the cage. Titor gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aly Magomedov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Titor tests Magomedov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Titor slips under a jab.
Magomedov looks to land a right hand but Titor moved out of range.#T4#
Magomedov jabs Titor right on the nose. Titor blinks but takes it well.#TD#
Titor gets caught flat footed, as Magomedov shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Titor has his hands on Magomedov's head, controlling the position.
Magomedov throws a strike but Titor rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Titor slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
John Titor is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Titor won't allow Magomedov to sweep him here.
Titor wants to control from the top but Magomedov keeps moving.
Aly Magomedov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Magomedov seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#SUB#
Magomedov working for a triangle but Titor defends it easily.

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 Aly Magomedov.
I think Titor 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a draw!

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

#R1#
Magomedov digs a good hook to Turturro's body.
Turturro throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Magomedov attempts a counter takedown but Turturro avoids it well and moves away.
Turturro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Magomedov changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Turturro lands a really nice looking cross but Magomedov seems unphased.
Magomedov connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Turturro's hands.
A right-left combo lands from Turturro.
Aly Magomedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Magomedov just misses with a punch to the body.
Turturro works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Magomedov misses the shot to the body.
Magomedov moves away from the strike by Turturro.
Magomedov half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Turturro, as that shot connected.
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!
Magomedov lands a nice looking body shot.
Magomedov scores with a crisp jab that stopped Turturro in his tracks.
A punch combination from Turturro misses.
Magomedov changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Magomedov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Turturro.
Turturro walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Turturro walks into a left hand.
Magomedov throws a hook but Turturro avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Magomedov. Turturro does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1#
Turturro throws a shot from downtown. Magomedov moves away and avoids it.
Turturro misses with a body shot.
Magomedov appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Turturro staying out of range there.
Magomedov avoids the body shot from Turturro.
An attempted straight right counter from Magomedov misses the target.
Magomedov throws a body punch but Turturro moves out of range.
Magomedov lands a nice looking body shot.
Turturro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Magomedov was well out of range. Poor timing from Turturro.
Magomedov listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Magomedov misses with a hook.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Turturro has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Turturro looks to score with a jab to the body but Magomedov is just out of range.
Magomedov is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Turturro misses with a body punch #TD#
so Magomedov counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Turturro 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.
Magomedov wants to control from the top but Turturro keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Magomedov with a nice head shot there.#T2#
Magomedov showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Magomedov trying to control but Turturro is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Turturro had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Magomedov defends it easily.
Turturro trying to keep a closed guard but Magomedov is proving a slippery customer.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Turturro is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Magomedov is aware though and is defending well.
Magomedov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Turturro throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T3#
Turturro 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.
Magomedov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Turturro swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Magomedov working some strikes from top position.
Magomedov cracks Turturro with a solid left hand.
Magomedov with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB2#
Turturro escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Magomedov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Magomedov makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Magomedov with a nice head shot there.#T4#
Magomedov scoring with some ground and pound.
Magomedov scoring with some ground and pound.
Magomedov working some strikes from top position.#SUB#
Magomedov thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've been hearing that Magomedov has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Magomedov is in close to Turturro's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB2#
Turturro had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Magomedov defends it easily.
Turturro being controlled here, momentarily.
Magomedov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Turturro's head.
Magomedov makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Aly Magomedov dominated that round.
That's time! Magomedov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Magomedov throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice shot by Turturro.
Turturro swings for the body but Magomedov moves out of range.
Turturro gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Magomedov.
Magomedov throws an overhand right that lands on Turturro's shoulder, as Turturro tries to avoid the shot.
Magomedov walks into a stiff left hand from Turturro.
Magomedov lands an overhand right.
Turturro misses with a looping right.
Magomedov throws out a loose jab but Turturro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Turturro is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Magomedov fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Turturro on the side of the head.
Magomedov lands a lovely overhand right.
Turturro scores with a jab to the body.
Magomedov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Turturro can do to turn this around?
Magomedov fails with the takedown.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Turturro throws out a loose jab but Magomedov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Turturro ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Magomedov moves away.
Turturro moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Magomedov slips a jab from Turturro.
Turturro throws a hook to the side of Magomedov's head but Magomedov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Magomedov attempts a counter takedown but Turturro avoids it well and moves away.
Good shot there by Turturro.
Turturro ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Magomedov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Turturro was well out of range. Poor timing from Magomedov.
Turturro looks to throw the jab but Magomedov is out of range.
Magomedov uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Turturro takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Aly Magomedov is winning the standup battle so far.
Magomedov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Magomedov misses with a looping left.
Magomedov throws an overhand right that lands on Turturro's shoulder, as Turturro tries to avoid the shot.
Turturro fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Magomedov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Turturro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A swing and a miss from Turturro.
Magomedov throws the left hand but Turturro avoids the punch easily.
Magomedov misses with a body shot. #T2#
Magomedov misses with a body shot.
Magomedov closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Magomedov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Turturro dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Turturro is looking to clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Turturro misses the target. #TD#
Magomedov gets a takedown into half guard.
Turturro is looking to control Magomedov's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Turturro avoid being mounted?
Magomedov drops an elbow to the side of Turturro's head.
Magomedov slips a nice elbow through Turturro's hands, connecting with Turturro's forehead.
Turturro wants to improve his position but Magomedov is controlling well. #T3#
Magomedov wants to take a breather but Turturro is having none of it.
Magomedov takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB#
Magomedov is working for a kimura here but Turturro manages to reverse the position and he's now in Magomedov's guard.
Turturro passes into half guard.
Turturro wants to control but Magomedov is keeping him busy.
Aly Magomedov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Magomedov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Turturro is looking for a kimura here. #T4##SUB2#
Turturro looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #SUB2#
Turturro is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Magomedov doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Turturro.
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 Aly Magomedov 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. This is the final round!#R3#
Nice cross by Turturro.
Turturro fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Magomedov on the side of the head.
Magomedov lands with a straight right. Turturro didn't see that one coming.
Magomedov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Turturro was well out of range. Poor timing from Magomedov.
Nice uppercut lands for Magomedov. That snapped Turturro's head back.
Magomedov has his takedown stuffed#CL2#
and Turturro counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Turturro.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Magomedov goes for a takedown in the clinch but Turturro prevents it.
Magomedov swings wildly with an uppercut but Turturro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Turturro tries to stall but Magomedov uses the opportunity to gain a better position. #T1#
Turturro tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #TD#
Magomedov gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Turturro gets full guard.
Turturro wants to control but Magomedov passes easily into half guard.
Magomedov wants to take a breather but Turturro is having none of it. #SUB#
Magomedov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Turturro doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Magomedov.
Magomedov prevents Turturro from improving his position.#SUB#
Magomedov seems to be working for a kimura but Turturro defends the submission attempt.
Giuseppe Turturro has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Turturro is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Magomedov slows the pace down in half guard.
Turturro taking some punishment here, with Magomedov in his half guard.
Magomedov is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SUB2#
Turturro looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Turturro tries to get to full guard but Magomedov has control of the leg. #T3#
Turturro gets full guard.
Magomedov is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Magomedov with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Magomedov cracks Turturro with a solid left hand.#SUB2#
Turturro looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Magomedov 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.
Magomedov trying to control but Turturro is working from the bottom.
Aly Magomedov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Turturro throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Magomedov wants to control from the top but Turturro keeps moving.
Magomedov lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Magomedov not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Turturro controls Magomedov momentarily but Magomedov frees himself.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Magomedov 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. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Turturro takes one on the button.

And that's the end of the fight!
Aly Magomedov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Magomedov, 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:28
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: SFL 61 | Extravaganza
Date: Apr 03, 2021

#R1##CL2#
Terrorelli pushes Magomedov up against the cage in a clinch.
Magomedov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Terrorelli prevents a body shot from Magomedov. #TD#
Magomedov gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Magomedov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Magomedov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Terrorelli sees it coming and defends easily.
Magomedov is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Magomedov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Terrorelli's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Terrorelli is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Terrorelli wants to control but Magomedov is keeping busy.
Magomedov is trying to control the action in half guard but Terrorelli is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T1#
Terrorelli looks like he's trying to stand up.
Magomedov keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Magomedov 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.
Magomedov missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Magomedov trying to mount his opponent but Terrorelli defends it.
Magomedov 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.
Magomedov thows a huge punch but Terrorelli dodges it nicely.
Magomedov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Magomedov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Magomedov is trying to control the action in half guard but Terrorelli is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Magomedov working Terrorelli over with strikes.
Magomedov trying to control from Terrorelli's half guard. Terrorelli has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Magomedov trying to control but Terrorelli is working from the bottom. #T2#
Terrorelli is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Magomedov working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Terrorelli trying to control the position.
Magomedov postures up in Terrorelli's guard and throws a big left but Terrorelli blocks it.
Magomedov keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Terrorelli's head.
Magomedov stands up over Terrorelli, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Magomedov is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Magomedov wants to control from the top but Terrorelli keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Magomedov is pushing down on Terrorelli's leg trying to pass to half guard. Terrorelli is fighting to maintain full guard but Magomedov has managed to sneak the leg through.#ES2#
Terrorelli makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Magomedov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Magomedov drops down looking for a counter takedown but Terrorelli sprawls and moves away.
Magomedov lands a jab to the nose.
Terrorelli looks to clinch
and Magomedov counters with a nice uppercut.
Terrorelli looks to land a combination but Magomedov avoids it well. #CL2#
Terrorelli clinches up against the cage.
Terrorelli prevents a body shot from Magomedov. #TD#
Magomedov gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Magomedov keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Terrorelli's head.
Terrorelli working a defensive guard here.
Magomedov wants to pass the guard but Terrorelli is keeping the position.#T4#
Magomedov is looking to advance position but Terrorelli has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
My spies in Fenrir MMA inform me that Terrorelli has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Magomedov is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Magomedov holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Terrorelli tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Terrorelli misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Magomedov is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Terrorelli controlling from mount.
Magomedov avoids a series of strikes thrown by Terrorelli.
Magomedov is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Terrorelli looking to ground and pound but Magomedov is blocking nicely.
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 Aly Magomedov will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Terrorelli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Magomedov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Magomedov throws a hook but Terrorelli avoids it easily.
Terrorelli tries to clinch but Magomedov moves out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Magomedov blocks the leg kick.
Magomedov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Terrorelli tries a head kick but it misses. #TD#
Magomedov shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Terrorelli napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Magomedov looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Terrorelli is avoiding damage well.
Terrorelli is not content to let Magomedov control the position.
Terrorelli is trying to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov wants to control but Terrorelli is keeping him busy.
Magomedov laying and praying for a moment but Terrorelli takes advantage and regains half guard. #T1#
Terrorelli is trying to stand.
Terrorelli on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Magomedov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Terrorelli keeps working.
Terrorelli is trying to stand back up but Magomedov is controlling him
Magomedov wants to free his trapped foot but Terrorelli is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Magomedov with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Magomedov winds up and cracks Terrorelli with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Magomedov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Terrorelli keeps working.
Terrorelli trying to control from the bottom.
Magomedov working Terrorelli over with strikes.
Magomedov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Terrorelli trying to control from the bottom. #SUB#
Magomedov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Magomedov lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T3#
Terrorelli is looking for a sweep. Magomedov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Magomedov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Terrorelli's head. #SUB#
Terrorelli is defending against the submission attempts here by Magomedov.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Magomedov connects with a nice short shot to Terrorelli's temple.
Magomedov looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Magomedov is looking to take a break and control but Terrorelli is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Terrorelli has hold of Magomedov's hands but Magomedov slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Magomedov lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Magomedov lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Magomedov thows a huge punch but Terrorelli dodges it nicely. #SUB#
Magomedov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Magomedov working Terrorelli over with strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Aly Magomedov dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Terrorelli tries a head kick but it misses.
Terrorelli tries to close the distance and clinch up but Magomedov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Magomedov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Terrorelli.
Terrorelli tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Magomedov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Magomedov shoots in and drives through. Terrorelli sprawls well.
A slow jab from Magomedov misses its intended target.
Terrorelli tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Magomedov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Magomedov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Terrorelli can do to turn this around?
A slapping leg kick lands for Terrorelli. #TD#
Magomedov changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Terrorelli looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Terrorelli manages to get back to half guard.
Terrorelli pushes Magomedov off looking to stand but Magomedov dives back in and keeps control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Terrorelli wants to control but Magomedov is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Magomedov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Magomedov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Terrorelli keeps working.
Magomedov working Terrorelli over with strikes. #T1#
Magomedov is keen to just control but Terrorelli is a slippery customer.
Magomedov stops Terrorelli from getting back to his feet.
Magomedov slows the pace down in half guard.
Magomedov looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Terrorelli with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Magomedov with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Terrorelli is staying active underneath Magomedov, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Magomedov seems to be looking for submissions.
Terrorelli wants to get back to full guard.
Tobi Terrorelli has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Terrorelli tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Magomedov throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Magomedov is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Terrorelli!
Magomedov lands a couple of good shots and Terrorelli has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Terrorelli covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Terrorelli is trying to get back to his feet but Magomedov has full control of the position and if anything, Terrorelli has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Terrorelli covers up after that shot from Magomedov.
Magomedov biding his time, controlling Terrorelli.
Magomedov softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Magomedov lands punches and elbows. #T3#
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Magomedov.
You can see the frustration on Terrorelli's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Magomedov lands a shot to the body.
Terrorelli is trying to get back to his feet but Magomedov has full control of the position and if anything, Terrorelli has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Terrorelli is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Magomedov scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Magomedov lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Magomedov. #SUB#
Magomedov is persistently looking for the submission but Terrorelli is defending it well.
Terrorelli looking very determined here, making life difficult for Magomedov. #SUB#
Magomedov is looking for the choke from the back position but Terrorelli is controlling his hands well.
Aly Magomedov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Magomedov tries to get the hooks in deep but Terrorelli pushed the leg off.
Magomedov controlling from the back.
Magomedov struggling to keep hold of the position. #ES2#
Terrorelli is trying escape back to his feet. He turns into his opponent's guard and eventually finds his way back to his feet.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#TD#
Magomedov looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Magomedov blocks the strikes from Terrorelli.
Magomedov is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Aly Magomedov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Magomedov, 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aly Magomedov!
Our winner, Aly Magomedov, 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 48 | Mumu vs Babinski
Date: Feb 17, 2021

#R1#
Magomedov throws an off balance right hand
and Dairy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dairy misses with a straight left.
Magomedov is looking to clinch but Dairy is avoiding it.
Dairy feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Magomedov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Magomedov lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Magomedov misses with a body shot. #TD2#
Magomedov drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Magomedov works over Dairy with some ground and pound from guard.
Magomedov trying to control but Dairy is working from the bottom.
Magomedov throwing strikes from guard but Dairy blocks nicely.
Magomedov not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Magomedov trying to control but Dairy is working from the bottom. #T1#
Dairy can't keep his opponent in guard - Magomedov advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Magomedov missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Magomedov is trying to control the action in half guard but Dairy is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2#
Magomedov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Magomedov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dairy keeps working.
Dairy wants to get back to his feet.
Magomedov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dairy keeps working. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Magomedov 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.
Magomedov trying to pass the guard but Dairy defending well.
Dairy is trying to get back to full guard.
Dairy is working hard here to advance position.
Magomedov stalling away here and it's allowed Dairy to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. #T3#
Magomedov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dairy keeping full guard, as Magomedov tries to pass.
Magomedov postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Dairy wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dairy is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Magomedov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dairy is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Magomedov is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Mike Dairy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Magomedov scores with a sloppy right hand. Dairy should have avoided that one.
Magomedov lands with a nice body punch. #T4##CL2#
Magomedov has managed to clinch.
Magomedov misses with a body punch.
Magomedov is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
I was talking to Dairy's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Magomedov goes for a takedown in the clinch but Dairy prevents it.
Magomedov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Magomedov throws a punch but it's blocked by Dairy. #BC#
Dairy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dairy misses with a looping left.
Dairy wants to slow Magomedov down by chopping away at his legs.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2#
Magomedov gets the takedown into side control.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Magomedov trying to control the action but Dairy is working from the bottom.
Dairy wants to get back to his feet but Magomedov drags him back down.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Aly Magomedov dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Magomedov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Magomedov moves to clinch but Dairy breaks away
and Dairy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Magomedov checks a low kick from Dairy.
Magomedov appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#TD2#
Magomedov shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Dairy is trying to defend but Magomedov finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Magomedov throwing shots but Dairy is blocking nicely.
Magomedov missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Magomedov wants to work for an arm triangle but Dairy is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Magomedov seems to be working for a kimura but Dairy defends the submission attempt.
Magomedov scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T1#
Magomedov is just content to waste time from the top position. Dairy takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Magomedov throws a big elbow that misses.
Magomedov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Magomedov trying to control the position from guard on top but Dairy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Magomedov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Magomedov advances to half guard.
Magomedov thows a huge punch but Dairy dodges it nicely.
Dairy trying to control from the bottom.
Magomedov is nestled in close to Dairy, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Magomedov is stalling here. Dairy is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Magomedov seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Dairy has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. #T2#
Magomedov manages to get back to half guard.
Magomedov is looking to improve his position.
Magomedov trying to control here.
Magomedov is looking for a sweep. Dairy is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Magomedov trying to control but Dairy postures up.
Magomedov tries to get to full guard but Dairy has control of the leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dairy throwing shots but Magomedov is blocking nicely.
Magomedov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Magomedov moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Dairy wants to control from the top but Magomedov keeps moving.
Magomedov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3#
Magomedov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dairy is one step ahead there.
Magomedov has control of Dairy's left arm, preventing Dairy from doing any damage. #SUB2#
Magomedov looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Magomedov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dairy wants to pass the guard but Magomedov is keeping the position.
Magomedov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SU#
Dairy decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #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.#CL2#
Magomedov forces Dairy back against the cage and clinches.
Dairy prevents a takedown attempt there.
Dairy wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dairy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Magomedov can't find room to land a body shot as Dairy controls the action.
Magomedov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Magomedov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dairy backwards.
Magomedov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dairy has a couple of punches blocked by Magomedov.
Dairy gets underhooks to prevent Magomedov's takedown attempt.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Dairy takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Aly Magomedov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Dairy connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Magomedov's hands.
Magomedov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dairy.
Magomedov gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Dairy moves out of range as Magomedov strikes.
Dairy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Magomedov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Dairy throws a right hand that Magomedov ducks under and follows up with a left that Magomedov also avoids with ease.
Magomedov scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov misses with a body shot.
Dairy throws a chopping leg kick but Magomedov manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Magomedov cracks Dairy with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Magomedov slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T1#
Magomedov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dairy.
Magomedov has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Aly Magomedov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Magomedov misses with a body shot.
Dairy lands with a good body shot.
Dairy misses with a straight right.
Magomedov is looking to clinch.
Dairy throws a nice head kick!
Magomedov misses with a body shot
and Dairy counters with a nice uppercut.
Magomedov fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dairy on the side of the head.
Dairy misses with a jab to the body
and Magomedov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Magomedov scores with a jab to the body.
Dairy's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Dairy duly obliges.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2#
Magomedov shoots in and gets a takedown into Dairy's guard.#T2#
Magomedov passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Magomedov is looking to take a break and control but Dairy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Magomedov lands a decent elbow from side control. #SUB2#
Magomedov thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Aly Magomedov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dairy is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Dairy on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #T3#
Dairy is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Magomedov looks up at the clock and then as Dairy takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Magomedov smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude! #SUB2#
Magomedov swings around for an armbar but Dairy sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Magomedov's guard.#SUB2#
Magomedov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dairy trying to control the position from guard on top but Magomedov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dairy wants to stand but Magomedov has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Dairy controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Magomedov looking for a sweep. Not yet Magomedov, not yet.
Mike Dairy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aly Magomedov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Magomedov keeps trying to improve his position.
Magomedov looking to control.
Magomedov has control of Dairy's left arm, preventing Dairy from doing any damage.
Magomedov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dairy has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Magomedov is proving hard to escape from.
Magomedov manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dairy manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Magomedov lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Magomedov trying to control the position from guard on top but Dairy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dairy being controlled here, momentarily.
Let's hope that Magomedov has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.

And that's the end of the fight!
Aly Magomedov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Magomedov 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: SFL 38 | Fusi vs Babinski III
Date: Jan 09, 2021

#R1#
Magomedov misses with a takedown
and Brawler cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Brawler misses with a looping left.
It seemed like Magomedov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#TD2#
Magomedov shoots in and gets a takedown into Brawler's guard.
Brawler preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Magomedov trying to control but Brawler is working from the bottom.
Magomedov throws an elbow that misses. Brawler uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Magomedov's guard. Nice move by Brawler!#REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brawler is stalling in the full guard.
Magomedov looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1##SUB2#
Magomedov looking for a guillotine here but Brawler defends easily.
Brawler 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.
Magomedov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Magomedov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Magomedov is trying to keep Brawler in close. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Brawler preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Magomedov working a defensive guard here.
Brawler stopping the sweep attempt from Magomedov.
Magomedov wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
A jab from Brawler misses.
Brawler throws a leg kick but Magomedov checks it.
Brawler misses with a hook.
Magomedov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brawler.
We've been told by Brawler's head coaches at Tosen's Home for Lost Boys that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#T3#
Brawler misses with an uppercut
and Magomedov counters with a stiff right hand.
Brawler fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Magomedov.#CL2#
Magomedov moves into the clinch successfully.
Magomedov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brawler swings wildly with an uppercut but Magomedov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brawler prevents a body shot from Magomedov.
Brawler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brawler blocks an uppercut.
Brawler lands a body punch in the clinch.
Brawler digs a right hand underneath Magomedov's ribcage. Magomedov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Brawler stalls.
Brawler goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T4#
Still in the clinch, Magomedov scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nice body punch from Brawler.
Brawler misses with a punch to the body.
Magomedov blocks a body shot from Brawler.
Magomedov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Magomedov swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC#
Brawler escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Magomedov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brawler lands with a right hand.
Magomedov has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Bobby Brawler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Magomedov misses with a takedown attempt - Brawler sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Magomedov blocks a jab.
Brawler misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Magomedov.
It seemed like Magomedov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bobby Brawler 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#
Brawler misses with a hook.
Brawler tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Magomedov was well out of range. Poor timing from Brawler.
Magomedov takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Brawler blocks a jab.
Brawler misses with a hook. Magomedov ducked under it nicely.
Magomedov appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Magomedov keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brawler misses with a body shot
and Magomedov counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Brawler displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Magomedov throws out the jab.
Brawler misses with a hook.
Magomedov throws out a counter right but Brawler avoids it with no problem.#T1#
Magomedov throws a poor cross that misses
and Magomedov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Magomedov misses with a straight left.
Brawler lands the left hand.
Magomedov tries to clinch but Brawler is having none of it.
Brawler seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Magomedov walks forward, straight into a front kick from Brawler.
Brawler misses with a hook
and Magomedov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Magomedov throws an overhand right that lands on Brawler's shoulder, as Brawler tries to avoid the shot.
Brawler misses with a lunging right hand
and Magomedov counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Brawler cracks Magomedov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Brawler misses with a hook. Magomedov ducked under it nicely.
Brawler throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Magomedov moves away from the strike by Brawler.
Bobby Brawler is winning the standup battle so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good shot there by Brawler.
Magomedov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Magomedov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bobby Brawler is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brawler connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T3#
Brawler 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.
Magomedov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brawler swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Brawler half committed to a counter leg kick.
Brawler throws an overhand right that lands on Magomedov's shoulder, as Magomedov tries to avoid the shot.
Brawler scores with a jab.
Brawler lands a nice leg kick that just misses Magomedov's sensitive parts.
Magomedov throws a lazy right hand but Brawler sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Good exchange - Magomedov coming out on top.
Brawler misses with a looping right.
Magomedov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brawler was well out of range. Poor timing from Magomedov.#T4#
Brawler moves forwards but Magomedov connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CL2#
Magomedov moves into the clinch successfully.
A left hand lands to the body for Magomedov.
Magomedov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brawler throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Magomedov is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Brawler gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Brawler tries to work over Magomedov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A shot in the inside from Brawler.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brawler takes a shot to the head.
Brawler misses with a body punch.
Brawler takes a shot to the head.
Brawler is working Magomedov over against the cage.
Brawler works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Magomedov is breathing heavily.
Magomedov tries a body shot but Brawler blocks it. #BC#
Brawler pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bobby Brawler dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Magomedov doesn't manage to clinch there - Brawler circles away.
Magomedov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brawler manages to avoid it.
Magomedov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Brawler counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Magomedov doesn't manage to clinch there - Brawler circles away.
Brawler shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Magomedov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brawler swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Magomedov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Brawler lands the left hand.#T1#
A good leg kick by Brawler.
Brawler throws a hook but Magomedov blocks it.
A nice side step and Magomedov releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Brawler misses with an uppercut
and Magomedov counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice body kick there by Brawler.
Brawler bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A jab from Brawler finds it's way through Magomedov's defenses.
Brawler throws a jab when Magomedov was well out of range.
Magomedov now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Brawler misses with a hook. Magomedov ducked under it nicely. #T2#
Magomedov has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Brawler.
No luck for Magomedov with that takedown attempt.
Brawler missing with a left hand there. Magomedov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Magomedov tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Brawler is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Magomedov can do to turn this around?
Magomedov scores with a jab to the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brawler lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Magomedov lands a jab.#T3#
Magomedov misses with an uppercut. Brawler saw that one coming.
An attempted straight right counter from Brawler misses the target.
Brawler fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Magomedov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Brawler misses the jab.
Magomedov is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Brawler with a body shot.
Brawler throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Magomedov throws a big shot that misses.
Magomedov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Brawler cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bobby Brawler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aly Magomedov.
Brawler throws out a loose jab but Magomedov uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Magomedov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brawler.
Brawler takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Brawler cracks Magomedov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Magomedov slips a jab from Brawler.
Magomedov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Magomedov moves out of range of the strikes.
A little jabbing left from Magomedov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Brawler misses with a hook. Magomedov ducked under it nicely.
Magomedov appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Brawler dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Aly Magomedov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bobby Brawler is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Magomedov defending well as Brawler loads up on a big left hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bobby Brawler showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Brawler, 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Brawler!
Our winner, Bobby Brawler, 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 32 | Red Dawn
Date: Dec 12, 2020

#R1#
Torres throws a looping overhand right but Magomedov ducks down to avoid it. #KD2#
Magomedov lands a left and a right that send Torres crashing to the mat, dazed. Magomedov thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Magomedov listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#ROC2#Torres is rocked!
Torres swings widly with a right hand
and Magomedov counters with a big right hand! Oh Torres is in trouble here! Magomedov follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aly Magomedov!
During a confident post fight interview, Aly Magomedov thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: SFL 23 | Atunes vs Bird II
Date: Oct 28, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Magomedov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Smart stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Smart throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Magomedov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Smart is looking to slow Magomedov down with leg kicks.
Smart ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Magomedov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smart manages to avoid it.
Smart uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Magomedov.
Magomedov works Smart's body with a nice hook.
Magomedov 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.
Smart has his takedown stuffed
and Magomedov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Magomedov uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Smart throws a leg kick that is checked
and Magomedov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Magomedov needs to keep his hands up - Smart had a free shot at his head there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smart tries a low kick but Magomedov avoids it.
A big left from Magomedov misses. #TD2#
Magomedov darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Magomedov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #T1#
Magomedov wants to pass the guard but Smart is defending well.
Magomedov is stalling here. Smart is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Magomedov seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Smart has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Magomedov can't do much from the bottom here.
Magomedov is looking to regain half guard here but Smart keeps moving and retains side control.
Smart in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Magomedov sneaks back into half guard.
Smart looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Magomedov with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Magomedov wants to improve his position but Smart is controlling well.
Magomedov is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T2#
Magomedov trying to control but Smart postures up.
Smart working the head and body with strikes.
Magomedov slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Magomedov is on top in guard. #REVB#
Magomedov's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Smart wants to sweep but no luck.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Magomedov wants to control from the top but Smart keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smart keeping full guard, as Magomedov tries to pass.
Magomedov is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Magomedov wants to control from the top but Smart keeps moving. #T3#
Smart working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Magomedov looking to sit in guard and control but Smart gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Magomedov is trying to keep Smart in close.
Smart throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Magomedov works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Smart scoring with some ground and pound.
Smart with a flurry of punches that miss.
Smart keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Magomedov's head.
Smart throwing strikes but missing.
Smart throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Magomedov works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Magomedov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Magomedov is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Smart preventing the sweep.
Smart is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Magomedov is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T4#
Magomedov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Smart is one step ahead there.
Smart cracks Magomedov with a solid left hand.
Smart lands a couple of digs.
Magomedov is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Smart connects with a couple of short punches.
Magomedov wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Smart postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Smart throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Magomedov works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Smart has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Smart throwing strikes from guard but Magomedov blocks nicely.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Magomedov trying to keep a closed guard but Smart is proving a slippery customer.
Smart lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Magomedov trying to keep a closed guard but Smart is proving a slippery customer.
Smart throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Magomedov works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Smart dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Smart wants to slow Magomedov down by chopping away at his legs.
Magomedov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Magomedov misses with a wild body shot.
A counter left hand to the body from Smart misses its target.
Smart connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Magomedov stuffs the takedown attempt from Smart. Smart gets slowly back to his feet.
Smart is looking to chop away at Magomedov's legs.
Magomedov lands a head shot.
Magomedov misses with a looping right.
A quick step to the side and Smart tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Magomedov takes a swing at Smart's ribcage but misses.
Smart gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Magomedov 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.
Smart scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Aly Magomedov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Magomedov misses with a jab to the body
and Smart counters with an inside leg kick.
Peter Smart seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smart jabs Magomedov right on the nose. Magomedov blinks but takes it well.
Smart takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T1#
Smart misses with a hook
and Magomedov counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Smart thinking.
Smart throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Magomedov tries to clinch up.
Smart throws a jab but it's blocked by Magomedov.
Some wild striking there from Smart. #TD2#
Smart gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Magomedov wants to control from the top but Smart keeps moving. #SUB#
Smart looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Magomedov stands and throws Smart's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T2#
Smart is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Smart is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Magomedov tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Smart parries the strikes from Magomedov easily there. Magomedov is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Smart to escape.
Smart stops Magomedov from passing to mount.
Magomedov trying to control the position but Smart is working away. #T3#
Smart is trying to control Magomedov's posture but Magomedov avoids it.
Magomedov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Smart keeps working.
Smart tries to improve position but can't.
Magomedov trying to control the position but Smart is working away.
Smart manages to get back to half guard.
Smart is trying to control but can't.
Magomedov trying to mount his opponent but Smart defends it.
Magomedov moves into full mount! Smart won't be happy about that! #T4#
Magomedov tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Smart is wriggling around trying to escape.
Smart is in a horrible position here. Magomedov smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Magomedov controlling the position easily from mount.
Smart takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Magomedov is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Smart has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Magomedov wants to control the pace but Smart is squirming around nicely.
Smart is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aly Magomedov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
The fighters circling - Magomedov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Smart was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Magomedov throws a shot from downtown. Smart moves away and avoids it.
Smart throws a combination that misses
and Magomedov makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Magomedov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Smart swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Smart is looking to counter punch.
Smart just misses with a punch to the body.
Magomedov fails with the takedown
letting Smart counter with a right hand.
Magomedov walks into a straight right hand from Smart.
Magomedov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Smart at a distance.
Magomedov scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov blocks a head kick by Smart.
Smart misses with a looping left.
Smart misses with a wild combination. #T1#
Magomedov loads up on a big right hand but Smart slips the punch.
Smart appears to be looking for a big counter.
Smart misses with a lunging right hand
and Magomedov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Smart is looking to slow Magomedov down with leg kicks.
Magomedov avoids the body shot from Smart.
And Magomedov tries to counter it with a takedown but Smart pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Magomedov takes a swing at Smart's ribcage but misses.
Smart lands a high kick!
Magomedov scores with a jab to the head.
Magomedov misses with a straight right.
Smart pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Smart tries a head kick but it misses.
Magomedov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Magomedov looks for a takedown but Smart sprawls well.
Magomedov avoids the head kick by Smart.
Magomedov throws out a counter right but Smart avoids it with no problem.
Smart lands a leg kick that knocks Magomedov off balance momentarily.#T2#
Smart misses with a low kick.
And Magomedov tries to counter it with a takedown but Smart pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Magomedov misses with a body shot.
Magomedov connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smart looks to land a combination but Magomedov avoids it well.
Magomedov throws a poor cross that misses
and Smart cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Smart closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Magomedov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Smart misses with a low kick.
Smart walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Smart throws a leg kick that is checked
and Magomedov counters with a nice uppercut.
Magomedov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Smart moves away.
Magomedov lands a body shot.
Smart misses with a left hand
and Magomedov counters with a straight right hand.#T3#
Smart looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Smart swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smart drops his hands momentarily and Magomedov takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Smart wants to slow Magomedov down by chopping away at his legs.
Smart misses with a right hand
and Magomedov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd cheers as Smart lands an impressive looking overhand right. Magomedov doesn't seem phased though.#TD2#
Magomedov gets the takedown into side control.
Smart struggling a bit here.
Magomedov fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Smart is trying to get back to half guard.
Smart manages to get back to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smart has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Magomedov is working away from the top position though.#T4#
Magomedov prevents Smart from improving his position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Magomedov is looking to take a break and control but Smart is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Magomedov uses his free foot to push down on Smart's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Smart.
Magomedov looking to control but Smart is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Magomedov thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Magomedov takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Smart is squirming around, avoiding Magomedov's attempts to control the action.
Smart keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Aly Magomedov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Magomedov 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:29
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aly Magomedov!
A very excited looking Aly Magomedov 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: SFL 16 | High Voltage
Date: Oct 03, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Magomedov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Magomedov throws a hook but Damba avoids it easily.
Magomedov lands with a cross. #CUT#It looks like Dado Damba has been cut.#CL#
Magomedov rushes Damba and presses him up against the cage.
Magomedov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Magomedov tries to throw a body punch but Damba avoids it by throwing Magomedov back against the cage.
Magomedov throws a head punch that misses.
Magomedov tries to work over Damba's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Magomedov.
We've been hearing reports that Magomedov has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Damba lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Magomedov swings wildly with an uppercut but Damba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Damba misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov blocks an uppercut.
Damba misses with the head strike.
A short right from Damba.
Damba working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A body shot lands from Magomedov.
A nice left hand lands by Magomedov.
Magomedov blocking some punches. #T1#
Damba blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Damba misses with the head strike.
Magomedov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Damba.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Damba has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Damba throws a punch but it's blocked by Magomedov.
Magomedov swings wildly with an uppercut but Damba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Magomedov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Magomedov misses with a body punch.
Damba blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Magomedov blocks an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Damba.
Magomedov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Damba swings wildly with an uppercut but Magomedov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Damba lands a left hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Magomedov.
Magomedov presses Damba against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right hand to the body from Damba.
Magomedov can't find room to land a body shot as Damba controls the action.
Magomedov blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T2#
Damba tries a body shot but Magomedov blocks it.
Magomedov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dambas head.
A bit of stalling here from Magomedov.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Magomedov misses with some punches.
Damba swings wildly with an uppercut but Magomedov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Damba misses with the head strike.
Magomedov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Magomedov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Damba misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Magomedov.
Damba lands a hook to the side of the head.#TD#
Magomedov is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Damba can't fight it off and eventually Magomedov manages to take the fight to the floor. Damba looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Magomedov trying to control the position from guard on top but Damba is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Magomedov passes into half guard.
Damba is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3#
Damba keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB#
Magomedov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Damba has managed to free his arm - good work.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Magomedov trying to control from half guard but Damba is working away.
Damba moves into full guard. #SUB2#
Magomedov avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Magomedov with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Magomedov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Magomedov works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Damba is refusing to be controlled, as Magomedov sits in half guard.
Damba is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T4#
Damba is refusing to be controlled, as Magomedov sits in half guard.
Damba is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Magomedov works his way into full mount!
Magomedov trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Damba is working to get back to half guard.
Magomedov tries to control but Damba wriggling away. #SUB#
Magomedov looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Damba keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aly Magomedov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dado Damba's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Magomedov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Damba momentarily.
Damba fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Magomedov.
Damba throws a quick inside leg kick.
Damba throws a shot to the body. #CL#
Magomedov clinches up against the cage.
Damba pushes Magomedov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Damba can't find room to land a body shot as Magomedov controls the action.
Magomedov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Damba's elbow.
Magomedov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Magomedov lands with a left to the head.
Magomedov is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Damba swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Still in the clinch, Damba scores with a nice short uppercut.
Damba swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right hand to the body from Damba.
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!
Damba goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T1#
Damba lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Magomedov backwards.
Magomedov lands with a light punch inside.
Magomedov struggles to land a body shot inside as Damba controls his hands.
Damba misses with some punches.
Magomedov misses with a body punch.
Damba misses with a body punch.
Magomedov misses with a punch to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Magomedov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Damba misses with the head strike.
Magomedov misses with the head strike.
Damba misses with a hook to the ribs.
Magomedov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Magomedov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Damba fails to land.
Damba lands a body shot in the clinch.
Magomedov tries to throw a body punch but Damba avoids it by throwing Magomedov back against the cage.
Magomedov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Damba throws a punch but it's blocked by Magomedov.
Magomedov pushes Damba back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Damba fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Damba lands a right hand that snaps the head of Magomedov backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Damba.
Damba lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Damba lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Magomedov is looking for a takedown.
Damba working aggressively here.
Damba working aggressively here.
Damba misses with a body punch.
Magomedov has a couple of punches blocked by Damba. #TD#
Magomedov has clasped his hands together around Damba's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
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.
Damba is looking to regain half guard here but Magomedov keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB#
Magomedov is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Damba is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Damba tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Magomedov wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB#
Magomedov wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Damba, who protects the arm well. #T3#
Damba is looking to regain half guard here but Magomedov keeps moving and retains side control.
Damba is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Magomedov off and has taken his back!#SUB2#
Damba is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Magomedov has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #SUB2#
Magomedov fending off the submission attempt from Damba.
Magomedov tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Damba fails to take his opponent's back.
Magomedov is desperately trying to improve his position but Damba has a good base and remains in mount.#T4#
Damba looking to ground and pound but Magomedov is blocking nicely. #SUB2#
Magomedov is trying to control the position here but Damba swings around for an armbar and he's got it! This one is all over, courtesy of a slick submission by Damba!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dado Damba!

Event: SFL 09 | Hell's Kitchen
Date: Sep 06, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Magomedov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Munson at a distance.
Magomedov misses the shot to the body.
Munson digs a good body shot into Magomedov's ribs.
Munson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Magomedov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
We've been hearing reports that Magomedov has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Good standup being displayed there by Munson as he connects with a hook.
Magomedov misses with a body shot.
Magomedov staying out of range there.
Munson slips under a jab.
Magomedov throws a right and a left that Munson avoids nicely.
Magomedov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Munson manages to avoid it.
Magomedov lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Munson looks to land a right hand but Magomedov moved out of range.
Munson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Magomedov looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CL#
Magomedov closes the distance and clinches.
Munson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Magomedov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Magomedov trying to control the position but instead, Munson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Magomedov into the cage.
Magomedov has a couple of punches blocked by Munson. #T1#
A nice right hand lands inside from Munson.
Munson prevents a body shot from Magomedov.
Magomedov dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Magomedov working some nice short punches in the clinch.#TD#
Magomedov has picked Munson up - he's going for a ride! Magomedov dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Munson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Magomedov's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Magomedov's back!#SUB2#
Munson is working for a rear naked choke. Magomedov is not defending it well and Munson has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Magomedov refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Magomedov's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Robert Munson!
Robert Munson thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: SFL 02 | Bushido
Date: Jul 31, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Hitman.
Magomedov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hitman.
Hitman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Magomedov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Magomedov swings for the body but Hitman moves out of range.
Hitman circles away from the clinch attempt.
A big left from Magomedov misses.
Hitman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Magomedov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hitman sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Magomedov misses with a body shot. #TD#
Hitman drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Magomedov looking to control.
Magomedov wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Magomedov keeping moving, preventing Hitman from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Magomedov keeping moving, preventing Hitman from controlling successfully. #T1#
Magomedov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hitman is one step ahead there.
Hitman tries to free his leg and advance position but Magomedov is retaining full guard.
Hitman passes into half guard.
Magomedov is controlling Hitman's trapped leg to prevent Hitman from advancing to side control.
Hitman tries to pass to full mount but Magomedov defends it.
Magomedov wants to control but Hitman is keeping busy. #SUB#
Hitman seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Magomedov actively working from the bottom here.
Hitman prevents Magomedov from improving his position.
Magomedov has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hitman is working away from the top position though.
Magomedov is refusing to be controlled, as Hitman sits in half guard. #T2#
Hitman controlling the action here.
Hitman wants to pass the guard but Magomedov is defending well. #SUB#
Hitman is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Magomedov is not content to let Hitman control the position.
Hitman trying to pass the guard but Magomedov defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Magomedov wants to get back to full guard.
Hitman is trying to control. Magomedov wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Magomedov slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Magomedov being controlled here, momentarily. #T3#
Hitman trying to control but Magomedov is working from the bottom.
Magomedov has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Magomedov lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Magomedov advances to half guard.
Magomedov not doing much here.
Hitman is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Magomedov's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Magomedov's back!#SUB#
Hitman is looking for the choke from the back position but Magomedov is controlling his hands well.
Magomedov can't escape the position. #SUB#
Hitman is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Magomedov knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Magomedov for a finish.
Hitman is not going to allow Magomedov to sit and survive in this position.
Magomedov has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.#T4#
Hitman is trying to stick to Magomedov's back but Magomedov is turning into Hitman. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Hitman's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Magomedov.
Hitman keeping moving, preventing Magomedov from controlling successfully.
Magomedov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hitman is keeping the position for now.
Magomedov trying to control the position from guard on top but Hitman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Magomedov 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.
Magomedov slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Magomedov tries for a kimura but Hitman is defending well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hitman is trying to control Magomedov's posture but Magomedov avoids it.
Hitman is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hal Hitman dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R2##TD2#
Magomedov scores with a takedown into Hitman's guard.
Magomedov trying to control the position from guard on top but Hitman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hitman is on top in guard. #REVR##SUB#
Hitman 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.
Hitman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hitman postures up.
Magomedov 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.
Magomedov is trying to keep Hitman in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov has control of Hitman's left arm, preventing Hitman from doing any damage.
Magomedov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T1##SUB2#
Magomedov is looking to cinch up a triangle. Hitman throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Magomedov's body to avoid the submission. Magomedov has instead reached around Hitman's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Magomedov arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Aly Magomedov!
Aly Magomedov seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: SFL 01 | Genesis
Date: Jul 04, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Magomedov connects with a body shot.
Lawrence lands a jab-cross combination.
Lawrence checks a leg kick.
Lawrence swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Magomedov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#It looks like Malachi Lawrence has been cut.
Lawrence thows a leg kick but Magomedov checks it
and Magomedov counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lawrence throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Magomedov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Aly Magomedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Magomedov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lawrence was well out of range. Poor timing from Magomedov.
Lawrence throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Magomedov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lawrence was well out of range. Poor timing from Magomedov.
Magomedov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Magomedov swings for the body but Lawrence moves out of range.
Lawrence misses with a jab, cross combination.
A countering left hand to the body from Magomedov misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lawrence takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lawrence connects with a body shot.
Magomedov throws a jab when Lawrence was well out of range.
Nice defenses there by Lawrence.#T1#
Magomedov sizes up Lawrence with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Magomedov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lawrence half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Lawrence has a takedown stuffed.
Lawrence will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Magomedov checks the leg kick.
Magomedov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lawrence displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Magomedov throws out the jab.
Lawrence tries to close the distance and clinch but Magomedov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Magomedov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Magomedov tests Lawrence's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Aly Magomedov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lawrence lands with a right hand. #CL2#
Magomedov has managed to clinch. #T2#
Lawrence struggles to land a body shot inside as Magomedov controls his hands.
Still in the clinch, Lawrence scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Magomedov.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Magomedov misses with a body punch.
Magomedov gets through Lawrence's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Magomedov lands with a left to the head. #CUT2#Malachi Lawrence's cut is getting worse.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Magomedov.
Magomedov can't find room to land a body shot as Lawrence controls the action.
Magomedov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Magomedov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Magomedov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Magomedov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lawrence backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Lawrence fails to land.
Magomedov is working Lawrence over against the cage.
A body shot lands from Magomedov.
Lawrence goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Magomedov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lawrence's elbow. #BC2#
Magomedov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Magomedov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lawrence doesn't seem bothered though. #T3#
Magomedov fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lawrence is breathing heavily.
Lawrence throws a big shot that misses.
Magomedov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lawrence moves away.
A punch combination from Lawrence misses.
Magomedov throws a body punch but Lawrence moves out of range.
Magomedov misses with a combination #TD#
and Lawrence counters with a nice double leg into side control. Magomedov won't be happy with that.
Magomedov struggling a bit here.
Lawrence throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Magomedov works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure. #SUB#
Lawrence is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Magomedov is just riding it out for now. Lawrence eventually gives up the hold. #T4#
Magomedov is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Lawrence's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Lawrence's back!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lawrence is keeping busy.
You can see the frustration on Lawrence's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Lawrence breaks Magomedov's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
We've been hearing that Lawrence has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Magomedov working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lawrence pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Magomedov is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aly Magomedov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Malachi Lawrence's cut.
That's time! Lawrence's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Lawrence doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Magomedov misses with a double jab #TD#
and Lawrence counters with a single leg into guard. Magomedov didn't expect that.
Lawrence trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lawrence looking to sit in guard and control but Magomedov gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Lawrence seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Lawrence trying to control the position.
Magomedov looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov stays in close to Lawrence's body and controls the position.
Lawrence is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Magomedov stopping the sweep attempt from Lawrence.#T1#
Lawrence is working hard here to advance position.
Lawrence keeping moving, preventing Magomedov from controlling successfully.
Magomedov being controlled here momentarily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lawrence is on top in guard. #REVR#
Magomedov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lawrence.
Lawrence throws a big right hand that misses.
Lawrence postures up and lands a big shot to Magomedov's brow.
Lawrence won't allow Magomedov to sweep him here. #T2#
Magomedov keeping full guard, as Lawrence tries to pass.
Magomedov trying to keep a closed guard but Lawrence is proving a slippery customer.
Magomedov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lawrence throwing strikes from guard but Magomedov blocks nicely.
Lawrence throwing strikes from guard but Magomedov blocks nicely.
Magomedov has control of Lawrence's left arm, preventing Lawrence from doing any damage.
Lawrence looking to sit in guard and control but Magomedov gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T3##SUB#
Lawrence looking for a guillotine here but Magomedov defends easily.
Magomedov is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Lawrence wants to sweep here but Magomedov controlling him for the moment.
Magomedov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lawrence looking to hit a scissor sweep but Magomedov is one step ahead there.
Magomedov trying to control the position from guard on top but Lawrence is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lawrence manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Magomedov manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##T4#
Magomedov controlling the position.
Lawrence looking to sit in guard and control but Magomedov gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Lawrence looking for a sweep. Not yet Lawrence, not yet.
Lawrence keeping full guard, as Magomedov tries to pass.
Magomedov stopping the sweep attempt from Lawrence.
Lawrence looking to control.
Magomedov looking to pass the guard.
Magomedov wants to control from the top but Lawrence keeps moving. #SUB#
Lawrence is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Magomedov is aware though and is defending well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Magomedov tries to free his leg and advance position but Lawrence is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Lawrence is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Magomedov 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.
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 Malachi Lawrence will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Malachi Lawrence's cut.
That's time! Lawrence's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Lawrence looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Magomedov let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Magomedov. Lawrence does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lawrence misses with a straight left.
Magomedov throws out a counter right but Lawrence avoids it with no problem.
Nice jab there from Magomedov.
Magomedov's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lawrence connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Magomedov scrambles back to his feet.
Magomedov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Magomedov just misses with a punch to the body.
Malachi Lawrence is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lawrence checks a leg kick.
Magomedov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lawrence sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov throws a lazy uppercut #TD#
and Lawrence counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Lawrence.
Lawrence loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Magomedov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Magomedov controlling the position.#T1#
Magomedov keeping full guard, as Lawrence tries to pass.
Magomedov controls Lawrence momentarily but Lawrence frees himself.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Lawrence's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Lawrence throws a big elbow that misses.
Magomedov seems keen to control Lawrence's posture.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Magomedov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lawrence moves away.
Nice defenses there by Lawrence.
Lawrence bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Magomedov's head backwards.
Lawrence lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Lawrence lands a nice shot that snaps Magomedov's head back.
Lawrence shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Magomedov as he jumps to the side.
Magomedov let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Lawrence with a poor takedown
and Magomedov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Malachi Lawrence. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lawrence misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Despite the aggression on Magomedov's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A low kick from Magomedov is predictable there #TD#
and Lawrence counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Malachi Lawrence overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Magomedov has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lawrence is working away from the top position though.#T3#
Lawrence missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Magomedov trying to control from the bottom.
Magomedov keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are battling for position here. Magomedov manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Magomedov has control of Lawrence's left arm, preventing Lawrence from doing any damage.
Lawrence wants to control from the top but Magomedov keeps moving.
Lawrence in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB2#
Magomedov has his feet on Lawrence's thighs here. He's pushed Lawrence off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Lawrence screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Aly Magomedov!
Aly Magomedov 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: RFC: Eye vs. Halli
Date: May 30, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Magomedov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Luciano throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Nice body kick there by Luciano.
Luciano is looking to slow Magomedov down with leg kicks.
Luciano changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Luciano fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Magomedov.
Luciano lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Luciano throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A nice leg kick lands there from Luciano.
Luciano delivers a nice body kick.
A big right from Luciano misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Luciano fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A nice leg kick from Luciano, right into the meat of the thigh.
Magomedov 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.
Luciano throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Luciano lands a jab.#T1#
Magomedov takes one on the button.
Luciano connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Luciano jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Luciano swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Magomedov changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Magomedov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Luciano feints and then cracks Magomedov's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Magomedov down.
Luciano throws a jab but it's blocked by Magomedov.
Luciano connects with a solid leg kick.
Luciano waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Magomedov.
A low kick lands for Luciano.
A nice leg kick from Luciano, right into the meat of the thigh. #T2#
Magomedov walks forward, straight into a front kick from Luciano.
Luciano throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Luciano throws a half hearted mid kick.
Magomedov appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Luciano tries to land a front kick but Magomedov steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Magomedov feinted with a counter takedown.
Luciano lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Luciano wants to clinch up but Magomedov keeps it at a distance.
Luciano thows a leg kick but Magomedov checks it #TD#
and Magomedov counters with a shoot takedown. Luciano fights it but they end up in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Magomedov wants to pass the guard but Luciano is keeping the position.
Magomedov wants to control from the top but Luciano keeps moving.
Magomedov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Luciano swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3#
Luciano is pulling down on Magomedov's head. It's preventing any offense from Magomedov, at least for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Luciano's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Magomedov wants to control from the top but Luciano keeps moving. #SUB2#
Luciano looking for a guillotine here but Magomedov defends easily.
Magomedov wants to pass the guard but Luciano is keeping the position.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Magomedov wants to control from the top but Luciano keeps moving.
Magomedov works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Magomedov trying to control from Luciano's half guard. Luciano has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Luciano keeping moving, preventing Magomedov from controlling successfully.
Magomedov looking to pass the guard.
Magomedov trying to control but Luciano is working from the bottom.
Magomedov is really struggling to control Luciano but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Magomedov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Magomedov trying to control but Luciano is working from the bottom.
Magomedov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jose Luciano dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Luciano fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Magomedov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A chopping leg kick lands by Luciano.
A thudding body kick lands there by Luciano!
Magomedov moves out of range of the body kick.
Magomedov drops down looking for a counter takedown but Luciano sprawls and moves away.
Luciano with a jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Luciano.
Magomedov checks a low kick from Luciano.
Luciano ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Magomedov moves away.
Luciano jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Magomedov half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Luciano misses with a body shot.
Luciano has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Luciano lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Magomedov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Luciano scores with a nice body kick.
Jose Luciano is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Magomedov keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Luciano is looking to slow Magomedov down with leg kicks.
Luciano will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Magomedov tries to counter with a takedown but Luciano is quick to defend against it.
Luciano thows a body kick. Magomedov tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Jose Luciano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
An inside leg kick lands from Luciano.
A big left from Luciano misses.
Magomedov changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Luciano fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Magomedov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Luciano with the inside leg kick.
Luciano takes a swing at Magomedov's ribcage but misses.
Magomedov tries to counter with a takedown but Luciano is quick to defend against it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Luciano, as that shot connected.
Magomedov on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Luciano throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. #T2#
Luciano finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Magomedov avoids a kick to the body.
Magomedov takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Luciano is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Luciano throws a big shot that misses.
Luciano is looking to chop away at Magomedov's legs.
Magomedov half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Luciano has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That kick from Luciano tenderised Magomedov's leg. Magomedov is trying to keep his angry face on.
Luciano throws a half hearted mid kick.
Magomedov half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Luciano jabs Magomedov to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Luciano connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Luciano throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD#
and Magomedov counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Magomedov. #T3#
Magomedov wants to control from the top but Luciano keeps moving.
Luciano controlling the position.
Magomedov wants to control from the top but Luciano keeps moving.
Magomedov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Luciano is keeping the position for now.
Magomedov wants to control from the top but Luciano keeps moving. #SUB2#
Luciano looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Luciano is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Magomedov is aware though and is defending well.
Magomedov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Luciano is keeping the position for now.
Magomedov forces his way into half guard.
Magomedov is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard. #SUB2#
Luciano had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Magomedov defends it easily.
Magomedov trying to control but Luciano is working from the bottom.
Luciano is trying to keep Magomedov in close. #SUB2#
Luciano working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Magomedov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Magomedov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jose Luciano showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Magomedov looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Luciano wants to land a leg kick but Magomedov is out of range.
Luciano scores with a nice right hand.
Luciano lands a nice leg kick that just misses Magomedov's sensitive parts.
Luciano throws a body punch but Magomedov moves out of range.
Luciano thumps Magomedov with a low kick.
Magomedov will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Luciano connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Luciano throws a hook but Magomedov blocks it.
Luciano misses with a wild body shot.
Magomedov appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Magomedov has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Luciano.#T1#
Magomedov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Luciano can pounce on him.
Luciano thuds his shin into the meat of Magomedov's side.
Luciano looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Luciano swings widly with a right hand #TD#
and Magomedov counters with a nice double leg into side control. Luciano won't be happy with that.
Magomedov wants to control but Luciano is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Magomedov is trying to get an arm triangle but Luciano is defending well.
Magomedov is looking to take a break and control but Luciano is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Luciano struggling a bit here.#T2#
Luciano is not content to let Magomedov control the position.
You can see the frustration on Luciano's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB#
Magomedov swings around for an armbar but Luciano sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Magomedov's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Luciano advances position into side control!
Luciano remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Magomedov is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Luciano's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB#
Magomedov looking for submissions off his back.#T3#
Luciano tries to pass the half guard into mount. Magomedov knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Luciano is looking to take a break and control but Magomedov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Luciano is thwarting Magomedov's attempts to control the position.
Magomedov manages to get to full guard.
Luciano won't allow Magomedov to sweep him here.
Luciano advances to half guard.
Luciano is pressing down on Magomedov's thigh, looking to free his foot. Magomedov is holding on for now.
Jose Luciano is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Aly Magomedov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#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.
Magomedov is trying to get back to full guard.
Magomedov gets full guard.#SUB#
Magomedov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Luciano defends it easily.#SUB#
Magomedov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Luciano doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Luciano manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB#
Magomedov has his foot on Luciano's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Luciano works his way back into a safe position though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Luciano avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Luciano engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jose Luciano comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Luciano 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jose Luciano!
Our winner, Jose Luciano, 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: RFC: Makres vs. Trigger
Date: Apr 18, 2020

#R1#
Magomedov ducks under a wild hook from Drive.#CL2#
Magomedov clinches up with Drive and pushes him back against the cage.
Drive stalling against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Magomedov.
Magomedov stalling against the cage.
Drive lands an elbow inside that Magomedov shrugs off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov throws a head punch that misses.
Magomedov stalling in the clinch.
Magomedov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Drive's elbow.
Drive throws a punch but it's blocked by Magomedov. #T1#
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Drive lands with a light punch inside.
Come on Magomedov - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Drive throws a punch but it's blocked by Magomedov.
Drive being controlled against the cage.
A short uppercut from Drive.
Drive misses with a hook from the clinch.
Drive lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Drive working aggressively here. #T2#
Magomedov blocks an uppercut.
Magomedov dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A short uppercut from Drive.
Magomedov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Magomedov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Drive pressing his opponent against the cage.
Magomedov lands an uppercut.
Drive throws an elbow but it misses.
Magomedov struggles to land a body shot inside as Drive controls his hands. #T3#
Magomedov tries for a takedown but Drive manages to get underhooks.
Magomedov tries to stall but Drive uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Magomedov has a couple of punches blocked by Drive.
Magomedov misses with a body punch.
Magomedov pushes Drive back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Drive throws a head punch that misses.
Magomedov has a couple of punches blocked by Drive.
Drive lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Magomedov.
Drive definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Magomedov stalling the fight.
Drive lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Magomedov or not.
Magomedov scores with a nice hook to the head.#T4#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Drive.
Magomedov lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Drive or not.
Drive gets through Magomedov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Drive is pressed up against the cage. Magomedov has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Drive down to the mat. Drive avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Drive swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Drive scores with a sloppy right hand. Magomedov should have avoided that one.
Drive swings for the body but Magomedov moves out of range.
Tim Drive seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Magomedov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tim Drive has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aly Magomedov.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Drive stuns Magomedov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Drive tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD2#
and Magomedov counters with a nice double leg into side control. Drive won't be happy with that. #SUB2#
Magomedov goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Drive has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Magomedov but great work by Drive.
Drive wants to stand but Magomedov has his arm trapped.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tim Drive dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Magomedov. Drive does a little dance to reset his feet.
Magomedov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Drive scores with a sloppy right hand. Magomedov should have avoided that one.
Magomedov swings widly with a right hand
and Magomedov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Drive missing with a left hand there. Magomedov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Magomedov changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Drive lands a nice shot to the body.
Drive lands a nice shot that snaps Magomedov's head back.
Magomedov drops his hands momentarily and Drive takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Drive misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Magomedov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drive looks to throw the jab but Magomedov is out of range.
Magomedov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Drive.
Magomedov changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Magomedov uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Drive has time to react.
Drive misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Drive, as that shot connected.
Drive lands a right hook to the body.
Nice jab there from Drive. #CL2#
Magomedov forces Drive back against the cage and clinches.
Drive goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Drive is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Drive blocks a body shot from Magomedov.
Drive goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Drive.
Drive is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Magomedov misses with some punches. #T2#
Drive lands a right hand that snaps the head of Magomedov backwards.
Drive misses with some punches.
Drive lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Magomedov wants a takedown but no success here.
Good body shot from Magomedov.
The referee calls for Drive to work.
Magomedov lands a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Drive misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
Drive gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Magomedov.
Tim Drive has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aly Magomedov.
A short uppercut from Drive.
Magomedov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Magomedov scores with a hook to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Magomedov.
Magomedov content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Magomedov drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Magomedov. #T4#
Magomedov will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Drive up against the cage.
Magomedov avoiding damage.
The crowd are getting on Magomedov's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Magomedov is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Drive gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Magomedov tries for a takedown. No joy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Magomedov slowing the pace effectively.
Drive works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Drive goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tim Drive 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Drive scores with the left hand. Magomedov knows he should have avoided that one.
The fighters circle momentarily. Drive darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A slow jab from Drive misses its intended target.
Drive works the jab nicely.
Drive throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Magomedov is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
The fighters circling - Drive throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Drive misses with a body shot.
Drive rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD2#
and Magomedov counters with a single leg into guard. Drive didn't expect that.
Magomedov wants to pass the guard but Drive is keeping the position.#SUB#
Drive looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Magomedov stopping the sweep attempt from Drive.#T1##SUB#
Drive looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Magomedov has picked Drive up and slammed him! Drive can't keep hold of the triangle and Magomedov manages to pass to side control!
Magomedov controls the position from side control.
Drive wants to control but Magomedov postures up.#SUB2#
Magomedov is trying to get an arm triangle but Drive is defending well. #SUB2#
Magomedov is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Drive knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Magomedov tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Drive tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T2#
Drive gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #SUB2#
Magomedov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Drive moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Magomedov passes Drive's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Magomedov is working for a kimura but Drive is defending it quite comfortably. #T3#
Magomedov trying to control the action but Drive is working from the bottom.
Drive wants to control but Magomedov is keeping busy.
Drive is not content to let Magomedov control the position.
Magomedov perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Drive trying to control from the bottom.
Drive gets full guard.
Drive has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #SUB#
Drive throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Magomedov escapes and throws Drive's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Tim Drive is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Drive is trying to improve his position.
Aly Magomedov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Magomedov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Drive keeps working. #SUB2#
Magomedov is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Drive knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Magomedov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Drive keeps working.
Aly Magomedov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Magomedov misses with an attempted head punch from side control.

And that's the end of the fight!
Aly Magomedov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Drive 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 Ben Watson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tim Drive!
Tim Drive took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Pit Bull Development for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: TWGC 27 (185lbs, D2): Rio de Janeiro Qu - Round 1
Date: Dec 14, 2019

Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Two Chainz (ranked 2063 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aly Magomedov (ranked 2588 p4p, 321 weight class). Magomedov comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Aly Intro RUN! kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

180 cm
37 yrs
182 lbs

184 cm
22 yrs
184 lbs

Chainz

Magomedov

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Two Chainz! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Aly Magomedov!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Mauricio Rocha and Matheus Silva.

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

Chainz looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chainz (2) vs (0) Magomedov

Magomedov is looking for a triangle but Chainz pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chainz sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Chainz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Chainz 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.
Chainz slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
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.
Chainz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chainz controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

Magomedov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chainz can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Chainz controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

Magomedov working for a triangle but Chainz defends it easily.

Magomedov working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Chainz has passed into half guard!
Chainz not doing much here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chainz'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.
Chainz tries to pass to full mount but Magomedov defends it.
Magomedov wants to get back to full guard.
Chainz is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Magomedov reverses the position - he's now on top in Chainz's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chainz (2) vs (2) Magomedov
Chainz bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Magomedov's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chainz (4) vs (2) Magomedov

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chainz wants to pass the guard but Magomedov is keeping the position.
Chainz sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Chainz wants to pass the guard but Magomedov is keeping the position.
Chainz is stalling in the full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chainz has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.

Magomedov looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Chainz passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Chainz (7) vs (2) Magomedov
Magomedov tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Chainz wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Chainz in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Chainz tries to move to full mount but Magomedov actually manages to regain half guard.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Chainz looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Chainz seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Magomedov for as long as he can get away with.
Magomedov is trying to get back to full guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Magomedov trying to control from the bottom.
Chainz is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Chainz wants to free his trapped foot but Magomedov is holding on for dear life with his legs.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Magomedov makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Magomedov.
Chainz 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.

Magomedov working for a triangle but Chainz defends it easily.
Chainz is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Chainz works a leg free and moves into half guard.

Magomedov is defending against the submission attempts here by Chainz.
Chainz is taking a breather. Magomedov says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.

Magomedov looking for subs from the bottom but Chainz mounts him!
Score +3 for passing guard: Chainz (10) vs (2) Magomedov

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Chainz takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Magomedov can't escape the position.
Chainz content just to control the position here.
Chainz tries to control but Magomedov wriggling away.
Chainz controlling from the full mount.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Chainz.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Magomedov is trying to escape the mount.
Chainz controlling the pace for now.
Chainz prevents Magomedov from getting the reversal.
Magomedov sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Chainz controlling the action here.

Magomedov looking for submissions off his back.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Chainz trying to mount his opponent but Magomedov defends it.
Chainz is thwarting Magomedov's attempts to control the position.
Chainz perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Chainz trying to mount his opponent but Magomedov defends it.
Chainz keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Magomedov is in trouble now - Chainz has advanced to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Chainz (13) vs (2) Magomedov

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Magomedov is trying to escape the mount.
Magomedov stops Chainz from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Chainz sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Magomedov is wriggling around trying to escape.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Chainz controlling the pace for now.
Further stalling from Chainz.
Magomedov is trying desperately to improve position.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Chainz looking to control and managing it successfully.
Magomedov is trying to escape the mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chainz is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Magomedov is in real trouble.
Score +3 for taking back: Chainz (16) vs (2) Magomedov

And that's the end of the fight!
Chainz takes the fight on points by 16 to 2.
A victorious Two Chainz thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: UnderGround FC 59
Date: Nov 02, 2019

#R1#
Magomedov tries to clinch but Kruschev is having none of it.
Aly Magomedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Kruschev closes the distance and clinches.
Nice body punch from Magomedov.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kruschev.
Kruschev goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
Kruschev manages to break the clinch.
Magomedov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kruschev.
Kruschev definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A big left from Kruschev misses.
Magomedov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Magomedov tries to clinch but Kruschev moves away
and Kruschev counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Magomedov takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kruschev lands a jab.#CL2#
Magomedov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kruschev tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Magomedov tries to throw a body punch but Kruschev avoids it by throwing Magomedov back against the cage.
Kruschev lands a left hand.
Kruschev lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Magomedov or not. #BC#
Kruschev breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
Magomedov just misses with a punch to the body.
Magomedov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Some wild striking there from Magomedov.
Kruschev throwing a counter right hand but Magomedov manages to avoid it.
Magomedov tries to close the distance and clinch but Kruschev swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Magomedov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kruschev manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kruschev lunges at Magomedov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Magomedov's hand. #CL2#
Magomedov instigates a clinch.
Magomedov throws a head punch that misses. #TD2#
Magomedov pulls guard effortlessly.
Magomedov being controlled here, momentarily. #T2#
Kruschev won't allow Magomedov to get back to his feet.
Magomedov keeping moving, preventing Kruschev from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kruschev 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. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
Magomedov lands a really nice looking cross but Kruschev seems unphased.
Kruschev scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Magomedov doesn't seem bothered though.
Magomedov wants to clinch up but Kruschev keeps it at a distance.
Kruschev showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Magomedov.
It looked like Kruschev wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kruschev's corner calls for a 1-2. Kruschev obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Magomedov wants to clinch up but Kruschev keeps it at a distance.
Magomedov tries to clinch there but Kruschev circles away.
Kruschev lands with an overhand left.
Magomedov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kruschev fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Magomedov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T4#
Magomedov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kruschev works Magomedov's body with a nice hook.
The fight stays on the outside here - Magomedov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jab from Magomedov.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kruschev lands a jab.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Kruschev jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Magomedov misses with a hook.
Magomedov misses with a hook to the body
and Kruschev counters with a right hand to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kruschev looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Magomedov tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kruschev counters with a stiff right hand.
Magomedov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kruschev connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kruschev scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A lazy left from Kruschev finds it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wally Kruschev dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Magomedov gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kruschev swats away the attempt to clinch by Magomedov.
Kruschev connects with a good right hand that stumbles Magomedov. Magomedov circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kruschev fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kruschev with a hook.
Magomedov moves in looking to clinch but Kruschev pushes him off.
Magomedov tries to clinch there but Kruschev circles away.
Kruschev appears to be looking for a big counter.
Magomedov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Magomedov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kruschev counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kruschev scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloppy strikes from Magomedov. Those never looked like landing.
Kruschev keeps the fight on the outside.
Kruschev was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Magomedov misses with a hook.
Magomedov tries to clinch but Kruschev moves out of range.
Magomedov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kruschev swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kruschev tried to counter with a leg kick but Magomedov avoided it.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T1#
Kruschev lands with a right to the head.
Kruschev lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kruschev looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
Kruschev breaks the clinch.
Kruschev connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Magomedov's hands.
Kruschev is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Magomedov can do to turn this around?
Magomedov swings for the body but Kruschev moves out of range.
Kruschev throws a body shot but no joy.
Magomedov wants to clinch up but Kruschev keeps it at a distance.
Magomedov fails with an attempt to clinch.
It looked like Kruschev was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Magomedov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kruschev.
Magomedov swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kruschev.
Kruschev is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Magomedov throws an off balance right hand
and Kruschev counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T2#
Kruschev tries to clinch but Magomedov is having none of it.
Magomedov misses with a straight right. #CL#
Kruschev pushes Magomedov up against the cage in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kruschev tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Magomedov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kruschev swings wildly with an uppercut but Magomedov uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Kruschev's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Magomedov clinches up with Kruschev and pushes him back against the cage.
Kruschev wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#TD2#
Magomedov pulls guard. #SU#
Kruschev decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Magomedov, up you get!
Magomedov lands a right hook to the body.
Kruschev ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Magomedov moves away.
Kruschev tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Magomedov was well out of range. Poor timing from Kruschev.
Kruschev avoids the body shot from Magomedov.
A jab from Kruschev misses. #T3#
Kruschev lands with a hook. Magomedov tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Magomedov wants to clinch but Kruschev slips to the side
and Magomedov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kruschev misses with a body shot. #CL#
Kruschev forces Magomedov back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Kruschev's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Magomedov jabs Kruschev to the body, keeping him at a distance.#CL#
Kruschev forces Magomedov back against the cage and clinches.
Magomedov tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kruschev smiles and moves away.
Magomedov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kruschev. Kruschev obviously looking to wear him down.
Magomedov needs to keep his hands up - Kruschev had a free shot at his head there.
Magomedov takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Magomedov is looking to clinch.
Magomedov doesn't manage to clinch there - Kruschev circles away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Magomedov wants to clinch up but Kruschev keeps it at a distance.#T4#
Kruschev fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Magomedov on the side of the head.
Kruschev swats away the attempt to clinch by Magomedov.
Magomedov moves in looking to clinch but Kruschev pushes him off.
Kruschev fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Magomedov moves in looking to clinch but Kruschev pushes him off.
Magomedov doesn't manage to clinch there - Kruschev circles away.
Good exchange - Kruschev coming out on top.
Magomedov moves in looking to clinch but Kruschev pushes him off.
Kruschev swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Magomedov has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#CL#
Kruschev has closed the distance and engaged Magomedov in a clinch.
Kruschev wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kruschev.
Magomedov is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kruschev is keeping busy.
Kruschev tries to work over Magomedov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kruschev tries to work over Magomedov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Magomedov lands with a light punch inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wally Kruschev dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3##CL2#
Kruschev gets tackled into the cage by Magomedov. Magomedov maintains the clinch.
Kruschev lands a hook to the side of the head.
Magomedov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kruschev working hard to break the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Kruschev.
Kruschev misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kruschev tries a body shot but Magomedov blocks it. #BC#
Kruschev manages to break the clinch.
Magomedov is looking to clinch but Kruschev is avoiding it.
Magomedov misses with a body shot.
Kruschev tries to bum rush Magomedov with a series of wild strikes but Magomedov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kruschev circles away from the clinch attempt
and Kruschev counters with a low kick, right behind Magomedov 's knee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kruschev throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Magomedov sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Wally Kruschev has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Magomedov stalls. #T1#
Magomedov looking to stall.
Magomedov lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kruschev or not. #BC#
Kruschev escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wally Kruschev is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kruschev stuns Magomedov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kruschev tries to bum rush Magomedov with a series of wild strikes but Magomedov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Magomedov moves in looking to clinch but Kruschev pushes him off.
Magomedov tries to close the distance and clinch but Kruschev swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Kruschev moves into the clinch successfully.
Magomedov tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #BC#
Kruschev breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kruschev throws a right hand that Magomedov ducks under and follows up with a left that Magomedov also avoids with ease.
Magomedov doesn't manage to clinch there - Kruschev circles away.
Kruschev is looking to counter punch.
Magomedov with a jab.
Magomedov throws out a powerful jab.
Kruschev slips under a jab.#T2#
Magomedov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kruschev connects with the punch.#CL2#
Magomedov moves into the clinch successfully. #TD2#
Magomedov manages to pull guard.
Magomedov wants to stand but Kruschev is controlling the position. #ES2#
Magomedov pushes Kruschev off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Magomedov needs to keep his hands up - Kruschev had a free shot at his head there.
Magomedov cracks Kruschev with a right hand to the side of the head.
Magomedov moves out of range of the strikes.
Kruschev connects with a jab.
Magomedov wants to clinch.#T3#
Magomedov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kruschev lands a nice shot to the body.
Magomedov digs a good body shot into Kruschev's ribs.
Kruschev misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Magomedov. #CL#
Kruschev has managed to clinch. #BC#
Kruschev pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Magomedov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kruschev, as that shot connected.
Kruschev works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kruschev throws a front kick that sends Magomedov stumbling back into the cage.
Magomedov scores with a hook.
Magomedov tries to close the distance and clinch but Kruschev swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kruschev scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Magomedov tries to close the distance and clinch but Kruschev swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Magomedov tries to clinch there but Kruschev circles away.
Kruschev looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Nice uppercut there from Kruschev.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kruschev. That's going to slow Magomedov down.
Kruschev with a nice cross.
Magomedov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wally Kruschev is winning the standup battle so far.
Kruschev sizes up Magomedov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Magomedov on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A good leg kick by Kruschev.
Kruschev swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Magomedov throws out a loose jab but Kruschev uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kruschev swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Magomedov moves forwards but Kruschev connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kruschev keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aly Magomedov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL#
Kruschev rushes Magomedov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kruschev lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Wally Kruschev showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kruschev, 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: UnderGround FC 39
Date: Sep 07, 2019

#R1##CL2#
Rocks tries to keep at a distance but Magomedov has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Magomedov pulls guard.
Rocks wants to control from the top but Magomedov keeps moving.
Magomedov keeping full guard, as Rocks tries to pass.
Rocks wants to control from the top but Magomedov keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov wants to get back to his feet but Rocks is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Rocks content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Magomedov has locked up a guillotine! Magomedov's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Rocks is holding on here and Magomedov must be using up a lot of energy. Rocks has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Magomedov gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Aly Magomedov!
After the fight, Aly Magomedov was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
The defeated Jason Rocks had this to say: 'You watched fight. I got money. Win-win.'.

Event: UnderGround FC 31
Date: Aug 17, 2019

#R1##CL#
Magomedov moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Ignacio manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Magomedov clinches up with Ignacio and pushes him back against the cage.
Magomedov tries to throw a body punch but Ignacio avoids it by throwing Magomedov back against the cage.
Magomedov lands with a left to the head.
I was talking to Magomedov's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Magomedov blocks an elbow strike from Ignacio.
Magomedov has Ignacio pushed against the cage.
Magomedov takes a knee to the side of the body. #TD#
Magomedov manages to pull guard.
Ignacio pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Magomedov is keeping the position for now.
Ignacio prevents Magomedov from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ignacio with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ignacio 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.
Ignacio throws an elbow that misses. Magomedov uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ignacio's guard. Nice move by Magomedov!#REVR#
Ignacio really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Magomedov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1#
Ignacio is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SUB2#
Ignacio looking for a guillotine here but Magomedov defends easily.
Magomedov trying to control the position from guard on top but Ignacio is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ignacio is trying to control the position but Magomedov postures up.
Ignacio looking to hit a scissor sweep but Magomedov is one step ahead there.
Ignacio keeps trying to improve his position.#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.
Magomedov looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Magomedov looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Magomedov blocks a head kick by Ignacio.
Ignacio is looking to land body kicks.
Ignacio misses with a head kick.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.#CL#
Magomedov closes the distance and pushes Ignacio back into the cage.
Magomedov content to slow the pace in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aly Magomedov dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Magomedov crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Ignacio - the referee stops the clock and Magomedov gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Ignacio. Magomedov manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Ignacio keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Magomedov clinches with his opponent.
Magomedov fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Magomedov holding his opponent close, against the cage. #TD#
Magomedov has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Ignacio uses from the top position.
Ignacio won't allow Magomedov to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Ignacio stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Magomedov throws up his legs and catches Ignacio in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Ignacio tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Magomedov! That came out of nowhere!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Aly Magomedov!
Aly Magomedov was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: TWGC 25 (170lbs, D3): Rio de Janeiro Qu - R2
Date: Jul 27, 2019

Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Joey Simone (ranked 2969 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aly Magomedov (ranked 23367 p4p, 560 weight class). Simone comes to the cage accompanied by Shakewell - Leglock. Magomedov has chosen Aly Intro RUN! as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

198 cm
21 yrs
170 lbs

184 cm
21 yrs
184 lbs

Simone

Magomedov

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Joey Simone! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Aly Magomedov!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Edson Gomes and Leandro Rodrigues.

Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?

Magomedov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Simone pulls guard effortlessly.
Simone really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Simone looking to hit a scissor sweep but Magomedov is one step ahead there.
Magomedov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Simone tries to land a sweep but no joy.

Simone working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Magomedov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Magomedov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Simone looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Magomedov trying to control but Simone is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simone is trying to hold Magomedov in close to prevent damage but Magomedov has managed to pass into half guard.

Magomedov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Magomedov trying to pass the guard but Simone defending well.

Magomedov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Simone moves into full guard.
Magomedov wants to control from the top but Simone keeps moving.
Magomedov is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simone controls Magomedov momentarily but Magomedov frees himself.
Magomedov tries to free his leg and advance position but Simone is retaining full guard.
Simone will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

Magomedov avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Simone looking for subs off his back but Magomedov has passed one foot through into half guard.
Magomedov is keen to just control but Simone is a slippery customer.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Simone is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Magomedov pulls his head out easily.

Magomedov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Simone doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Magomedov.
Simone tries to roll over but Magomedov keeps him under control.

Simone actively working from the bottom here.

Magomedov is working for a submission of some sort.
Simone regains full guard. Nicely done.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Simone working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Magomedov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Magomedov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Simone trying to control the position.
Simone has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Magomedov has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Simone (0) vs (3) Magomedov
Magomedov trying to control the action but Simone is working from the bottom.

Magomedov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Simone gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Simone (0) vs (5) Magomedov

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Simone regains half guard.
Magomedov stalling.
Simone gets back to full guard.
Simone bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Magomedov's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Simone (2) vs (5) Magomedov
Simone looking to pass the guard.
Simone wants to control from the top but Magomedov keeps moving.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Simone won't allow Magomedov to sweep him here.
Simone sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Magomedov's guard.
Simone seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Magomedov won't allow Simone to pass to mount.

Magomedov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Magomedov tries to roll over but Simone keeps him under control.
Simone performing his best blanket impression for a moment.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Simone seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Magomedov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Magomedov gets back to full guard.
Simone passes into half guard.

Simone has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Magomedov defend it? Simone steps over the head and cranks it - Magomedov is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Simone!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Joey Simone!
After winning the bout, Joey Simone thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: TWGC 25 (170lbs, D3): Rio de Janeiro Qu - Round 1
Date: Jul 26, 2019

Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Charles Forrester (ranked 5293 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aly Magomedov (ranked 23411 p4p, 558 weight class). Magomedov is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Aly Intro RUN!. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

182 cm
18 yrs
176 lbs

184 cm
21 yrs
184 lbs

Forrester

Magomedov

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Charles Forrester! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Aly Magomedov!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Matheus Silva and Mauricio Rocha.

The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Forrester tries for a takedown but Magomedov circles away easily

and Magomedov counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Magomedov.
Forrester goes for a takedown in the clinch but Magomedov prevents it.

Magomedov manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Magomedov has Forrester pulled in close to control his posture.

Forrester drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Magomedov manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Forrester has Magomedov in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Forrester (0) vs (2) Magomedov
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov sitting in guard here, content to control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Forrester is trying to keep Magomedov in close.
Magomedov wants to pass the guard but Forrester is keeping the position.
Magomedov passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Score +3 for passing guard: Forrester (0) vs (5) Magomedov
Forrester 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.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Forrester prevents Magomedov from moving into mount.
Magomedov passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Forrester!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Forrester (0) vs (7) Magomedov
Magomedov controlling the position easily from mount.
Magomedov with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Forrester is in all sorts of trouble here.
Magomedov controlling from mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Let's hope that Magomedov has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Magomedov moves to the back position.
Score +3 for taking back: Forrester (0) vs (10) Magomedov
Magomedov controls the action.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magomedov has the hooks in. Forrester is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Magomedov controlling the position well here. Forrester rolled but Magomedov kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Magomedov.

Forrester 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 Magomedov gets his way!

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Magomedov keeps control of the position easily here as Forrester tries to buck him off.

Magomedov is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Forrester defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Forrester trying to control the hands but Magomedov breaks the grip.
Magomedov biding his time, looking for the opening.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Magomedov is hanging on to Forrester's back as he tries to escape.
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.

Magomedov is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Forrester defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Magomedov controls the action.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Forrester wants to control his opponent's hands but Magomedov gets his hands free.
Magomedov controlling the position well here. Forrester rolled but Magomedov kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
You can see the frustration on Forrester's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Magomedov has good solid back control here.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Magomedov is continuing to stall.
Forrester just trying to survive but Magomedov is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Forrester tries to roll but Magomedov sticks to his back.
Magomedov 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.
Forrester can't escape the position.
Magomedov 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.

Magomedov is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Forrester knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Forrester for a finish.
Forrester is really stuck here.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Magomedov gets his hands free as Forrester looks to control.
Magomedov biding his time, looking for the opening.

Magomedov working for a choke but Forrester is defending well.

Forrester is trying to defend against the choke here but Magomedov has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Magomedov Tightens the hold and Forrester taps out furiously! Magomedov displays superior BJJ to win the fight.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Aly Magomedov!
Aly Magomedov spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 28, 2018

#R1##TD2#
Marbleforge manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Yamadaev on his heels. He'll look to pass Yamadaev's guard now, I'm sure.
Marbleforge looking to pass the guard.
Marbleforge is still trying to improve position.#SUB2#
Marbleforge drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Marbleforge jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Marbleforge is looking to work some ground and pound but Yamadaev has wrist control.#SUB2#
Marbleforge 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.
Marbleforge 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.#SUB2#
Marbleforge thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yamadaev wants to stand and escape but Marbleforge is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Marbleforge trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Yamadaev keeping moving, preventing Marbleforge from controlling successfully.
Marbleforge throws a big elbow that misses.
Marbleforge trying to control the position from guard on top but Yamadaev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Marbleforge 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.
Yamadaev keeping moving, preventing Marbleforge from controlling successfully.
Marbleforge prevents Yamadaev from getting back to his feet.
Marbleforge is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Yamadaev throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #TD2#
Marbleforge scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Marbleforge wants to control but Yamadaev is keeping him busy.
Marbleforge takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB2#
Marbleforge seems to be working for a kimura but Yamadaev defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Marbleforge is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB2#
Marbleforge is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #T3#
Yamadaev pushes Marbleforge off looking to stand but Marbleforge dives back in and keeps control. #SUB2#
Marbleforge is looking for a kimura here.
Marbleforge sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Yamadaev defending well though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Marbleforge is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Yamadaev is staying active underneath Marbleforge, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T4##SUB2#
Marbleforge is working for a kimura but Yamadaev is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB2#
Marbleforge seems to be looking for submissions.
Yamadaev wants to get back to his feet.
Marbleforge thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Yamadaev's head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Marbleforge is working for a submission of some sort.
Marbleforge wants to lay and pray for a moment but Yamadaev keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bunnur Marbleforge 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#
Marbleforge showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Yamadaev.
Marbleforge is looking for the big counter here.
Yamadaev lands with a right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yamadaev. Marbleforge does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yamadaev throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Marbleforge.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Marbleforge scores with a takedown into Yamadaev's guard.
Marbleforge looking to pass the guard.
Yamadaev keeping moving, preventing Marbleforge from controlling successfully. #T1#
Marbleforge throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Marbleforge throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Yamadaev working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Marbleforge.
Marbleforge throwing strikes but missing.
Yamadaev keeping full guard, as Marbleforge tries to pass.
Marbleforge trying to control the position from guard on top but Yamadaev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Marbleforge has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Marbleforge trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Yamadaev wants to get back to his feet but Marbleforge passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Marbleforge is looking for a kimura but Yamadaev is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Marbleforge to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Marbleforge is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Yamadaev has managed to free his arm - good work.
Yamadaev is not content to let Marbleforge control the position.#SUB2#
Marbleforge is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Yamadaev doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Marbleforge.
Marbleforge stops Yamadaev from getting back to his feet. #T3#
Yamadaev avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Marbleforge. #SUB2#
Marbleforge is looking for a kimura here. #SUB2#
Marbleforge is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Marbleforge has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Yamadaev keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Yamadaev is trying to stand. #T4##SUB2#
Marbleforge is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Marbleforge missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Marbleforge not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Yamadaev looks like he's trying to stand up.
Marbleforge is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Marbleforge throwing shots but Yamadaev is blocking nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yamadaev is trying to stand back up but Marbleforge is controlling him #SUB2#
Marbleforge is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Yamadaev doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Marbleforge.
Yamadaev wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bunnur Marbleforge 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#
Marbleforge shoots for a takedown but Yamadaev saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Marbleforge goes for a double leg but Yamadaev avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Yamadaev continues to drive forward.
Marbleforge fails with a takedown attempt.
Aly Yamadaev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bunnur Marbleforge.
Marbleforge keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yamadaev looks to score with a jab to the body but Marbleforge is just out of range.
Marbleforge throws a push kick but Yamadaev slaps the foot to one side.
Yamadaev was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Marbleforge fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Yamadaev misses the target.#T1#
A head kick by Marbleforge misses
and Yamadaev cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Yamadaev misses with a straight right.
Yamadaev throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Marbleforge sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yamadaev misses with a body shot.
Marbleforge is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Yamadaev throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Marbleforge throws a counter combo.
Marbleforge shoots in looking for a takedown but Yamadaev manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Marbleforge's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Yamadaev was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Yamadaev misses the shot to the body. #T2#
Marbleforge takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Marbleforge takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Yamadaev fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Marbleforge looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Yamadaev is looking to wear down Marbleforge with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Yamadaev swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marbleforge gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Marbleforge takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Yamadaev throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yamadaev throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T3#
Marbleforge darts in looking for a takedown but Yamadaev gets double underhooks and turns Marbleforge into the cage.
A left lands for Yamadaev.
Marbleforge darts in looking for a takedown but Yamadaev gets double underhooks and turns Marbleforge into the cage.
Marbleforge slips a straight right by Yamadaev.
Yamadaev throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Aly Yamadaev is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yamadaev throws a hook but Marbleforge avoids it easily.
Marbleforge shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Yamadaev pinned against the cage. Yamadaev gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Yamadaev drops down looking for a counter takedown but Marbleforge sprawls and moves away.#T4##TD2#
Marbleforge shoots in and bounces Yamadaev off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Yamadaev knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Marbleforge on the ground.
Marbleforge stops Yamadaev from standing up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Marbleforge 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.
Marbleforge wants to control from the top but Yamadaev keeps moving.

And that's the end of the fight!
Aly Yamadaev showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Marbleforge 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 28:29
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 28:29
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bunnur Marbleforge!

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