Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: PL MMA 33* Gusmao vs Van Gaal
Date: Apr 24, 2020

#R1#
Knott just misses with a punch to the body.
Aguinaldo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Aguinaldo misses with an uppercut. #CL#
Knott clinches up with Aguinaldo and pushes him back against the cage.
Aguinaldo blocks an uppercut.
Knott lands a nice uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Knott.
Aguinaldo misses with a punch to the body.
Aguinaldo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Knott stalling.
Aguinaldo throws a head punch that misses.
Aguinaldo misses with a punch to the body.
Knott blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aguinaldo throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aguinaldo.
Knott working aggressively here.
Aguinaldo misses with the head strike.
Knott lands with a short shot to the head.
Aguinaldo being controlled against the cage.#T1#
Aguinaldo throws a head punch that misses.
Aguinaldo works on Knott's body with a couple of short punches.
Knott misses with a punch on the inside.
Knott misses with a short punch on the inside.
Aguinaldo misses with the head strike.
Knott has a couple of punches blocked by Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Aguinaldo blocks a body shot from Knott.
Aguinaldo has a couple of punches blocked by Knott.
A head punch on the inside from Knott fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Knott fails to land.
A short right from Aguinaldo on the inside.
A short left from Aguinaldo.
A short right from Aguinaldo.
Knott misses with the head strike.
Knott lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T2#
Knott scores with a nice hook to the head.
Knott swings away with an uppercut that misses.
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!
Aguinaldo blocking some punches.
Knott has a couple of punches blocked by Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo pushes Knott back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Aguinaldo misses with a punch on the inside.
Aguinaldo lands a right hand.
Nice body punch from Aguinaldo - that landed with a thud.
A body shot lands from Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right from Knott.
Aguinaldo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Knott working aggressively here.
Knott's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Aguinaldo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Knott. #T3#
Aguinaldo has a couple of punches blocked by Knott.
Aguinaldo swings wildly with an uppercut but Knott uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aguinaldo can't find room to land a body shot as Knott controls the action.
Knott slows down the pace here.
Aguinaldo prevents a body shot from Knott.
Knott throws a punch but it's blocked by Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo struggles to land a body shot inside as Knott controls his hands.
Knott working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Knott.
Knott blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knott tries to stall but Aguinaldo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Aguinaldo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aguinaldo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knott misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Knott prevents a body shot from Aguinaldo. #T4#
Aguinaldo has had enough of the clinch but Knott keeps him there for the moment.
Aguinaldo misses with a punch on the inside.
Knott cracks Aguinaldo with a nice body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Aguinaldo fails to land.
Knott misses with a hook from the clinch.
Knott lands a hook that snaps the head of Aguinaldo backwards.
Knott tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Knott looking to stall.
Aguinaldo has a couple of punches blocked by Knott.
Knott tries a body shot but Aguinaldo blocks it.
Knott can't find room to land a body shot as Aguinaldo controls the action.
Knott is looking to control Aguinaldo's arms but Aguinaldo gets an underhook and turns him. Now Knott has his back to the cage.
A short right from Knott.
Knott lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aguinaldo throws a head punch that misses.
Knott misses with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ace Knott dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Nice cross by Knott.
Aguinaldo moves out of range as Knott strikes.
A little jabbing left from Aguinaldo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL2#
Aguinaldo moves into range and clinches up with Knott.
Knott misses with a punch to the body.
Knott throws a head punch that misses.
A short left from Aguinaldo.
Ace Knott has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Knott can't find room to land a body shot as Aguinaldo controls the action.
Knott struggles to land a body shot inside as Aguinaldo controls his hands.
Knott misses with some punches.
Aguinaldo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aguinaldo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Knott misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aguinaldo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aguinaldo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Aguinaldo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knott misses with some punches.
Knott doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Still in the clinch, Knott scores with a nice short uppercut.#T1#
Knott lands with a light punch inside.
Aguinaldo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right from Knott.
Knott swings wildly with an uppercut but Aguinaldo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knott working aggressively here.
Knott lands a left hand that snaps the head of Aguinaldo backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Knott.
Knott fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aguinaldo working aggressively here.
Knott tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aguinaldo's elbow.
Aguinaldo prevents a body shot from Knott.
Knott tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A bit of stalling here from Knott.
Aguinaldo prevents a body shot from Knott.
Knott throws a head punch that misses.
Knott struggles to land a body shot inside as Aguinaldo controls his hands.
Knott misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T2#
Knott prevents a body shot from Aguinaldo.
Knott throws a punch but it's blocked by Aguinaldo.
Knott gets through Aguinaldo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Knott blocking some punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aguinaldo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aguinaldo prevents a body shot from Knott.
Knott lands a body punch in the clinch.
Knott tries a body shot but Aguinaldo blocks it.
Knott dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Aguinaldo blocking some punches.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Aguinaldo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Knott misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Knott has a couple of punches blocked by Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Knott lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Knott. #T3#
Knott misses with a punch on the inside.
Aguinaldo has a couple of punches blocked by Knott.
Aguinaldo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Knott.
Knott misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knott lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right from Knott.
Knott lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Knott lands a shoulder strike.
Aguinaldo swings wildly with an uppercut but Knott uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aguinaldo misses with a punch to the body.
A hook to the body from Knott.
Knott misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Knott tries a body shot but Aguinaldo blocks it.
Knott tries to work over Aguinaldo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Aguinaldo doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T4#
Knott misses with a punch on the inside.
Knott lands a nice uppercut.
Knott tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aguinaldo lands a left hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Knott lands a shot to the body.
Knott lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Knott swings wildly with an uppercut but Aguinaldo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knott lands a nice shot to the body.
Aguinaldo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Aguinaldo misses with a punch on the inside.
Knott misses with a punch on the inside.
Knott working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Knott tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aguinaldo's elbow.
Aguinaldo lands with a right to the head.
Knott lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aguinaldo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ace Knott dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Aguinaldo drives through and clinches with Knott against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Aguinaldo fails to land.
Aguinaldo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Knott fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Aguinaldo.
Knott is struggling to control the position.
Knott makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Knott.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Knott swings wildly with an uppercut but Aguinaldo uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aguinaldo prevents a body shot from Knott.
Knott fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aguinaldo has a couple of punches blocked by Knott.
A head punch on the inside from Aguinaldo fails to land.
Knott swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T1#
Aguinaldo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Aguinaldo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knott prevents a body shot from Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Aguinaldo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Aguinaldo misses with the head strike.
Knott is struggling to control the position.
Knott blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knott blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knott blocks an uppercut.
Knott leaning against his opponent.
Aguinaldo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Knott.
Aguinaldo takes a shot to the head.
Knott tries to work over Aguinaldo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Knott misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Knott. #T2#
Aguinaldo lands a left hand.
Knott misses with some punches.
Aguinaldo misses with some punches.
Knott's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Aguinaldo blocks a body shot from Knott.
Aguinaldo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knott throws a punch but it's blocked by Aguinaldo.
A short right from Aguinaldo on the inside.
Aguinaldo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Aguinaldo prevents a body shot from Knott.
Nice body punch from Aguinaldo - that landed with a thud.
Knott swings wildly with an uppercut but Aguinaldo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knott misses with a punch on the inside.
Knott throws a head punch that misses.
Knott blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aguinaldo misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aguinaldo.
Knott slowing the pace effectively.
Knott throws a punch but it's blocked by Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Aguinaldo prevents a body shot from Knott.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aguinaldo.
Knott lands with a left to the head.
Aguinaldo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Emilio Aguinaldo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A head punch on the inside from Aguinaldo fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aguinaldo.
Knott can't find room to land a body shot as Aguinaldo controls the action.
Knott tries to throw a body punch but Aguinaldo avoids it by throwing Knott back against the cage.
Knott is leaning against Aguinaldo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Knott misses with a punch on the inside.
Knott struggles to land a body shot inside as Aguinaldo controls his hands.
Aguinaldo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aguinaldo. #T4#
Knott misses with a hook to the ribs.
Knott misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A shot in the inside from Knott.
A right hook to the body lands for Knott.
Aguinaldo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Knott or not.
Aguinaldo prevents a body shot from Knott.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Aguinaldo.
A body shot lands from Aguinaldo.
Knott struggles to land a body shot inside as Aguinaldo controls his hands.
Aguinaldo throws a head punch that misses.
Knott lands a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knott lands a nice uppercut.
Knott misses with a punch on the inside.
Knott misses with a punch to the body.
Knott is working Aguinaldo over against the cage.
Ace Knott is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Aguinaldo blocking some punches.

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 Ace Knott.
Well Knott 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ace Knott!
The defeated Emilio Aguinaldo had this to say: 'A man can be destroyed but not defeated... I will pickup the pieces that I learned today and will grow from it.'.

Event: PL MMA 31* Knox vs The Human
Date: Apr 18, 2020

#R1##CL2#
Aguinaldo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Rossi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Aguinaldo prevents a body shot from Rossi.
Rossi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aguinaldo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rossi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Rossi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rossi throws a good cross that connects.
Aguinaldo throws a hook but Rossi blocks it.
As Aguinaldo looks to move away, Rossi throws a big counter combo but Aguinaldo just gets out of the way.
Rossi looks to land a combination but Aguinaldo avoids it well.
Rossi misses with a kick to the body.
Rossi throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo moves away from the strike by Rossi.
Rossi needs to keep his hands up - Aguinaldo had a free shot at his head there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aguinaldo on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Rossi connects with a right hand. Aguinaldo shakes it off.
Aguinaldo misses with a body shot
and Rossi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC#
Aguinaldo is rocked!
Aguinaldo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rossi counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Aguinaldo is still on wobbly legs! Can Rossi finish him?#T1##CL#
Rossi closes the distance and clinches.
A short right from Rossi.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rossi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rossi pushes Aguinaldo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rossi scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC#
Rossi breaks from the clinch.
Aguinaldo on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Whack! Rossi lands a heavy head kick that drops Aguinaldo. The ref tackles Rossi to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Aguinaldo was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Mario Rossi!
Mario Rossi decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
In defeat, Emilio Aguinaldo stepped up to the mic, saying 'A man can be destroyed but not defeated... I will pickup the pieces that I learned today and will grow from it.'.

Event: PL MMA 26 Rossi vs Dagestanski
Date: Apr 01, 2020

#R1#
Thighpunch throws a big shot that misses.
Aguinaldo thuds a left hand into Thighpunch's body.
Thighpunch scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Aguinaldo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Thighpunch takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Emilio Aguinaldo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aguinaldo darts in trying to clinch
and Thighpunch counters with a stiff right hand.
Thighpunch cracks Aguinaldo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#ROC2#
Aguinaldo is rocked!
Thighpunch walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Aguinaldo drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Thighpunch swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Aguinaldo's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Butch Thighpunch!
Butch Thighpunch 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.
Emilio Aguinaldo spoke after the fight, saying 'A man can be destroyed but not defeated... I will pickup the pieces that I learned today and will grow from it.'.

Event: PL MMA 21 Nova vs Horn
Date: Mar 13, 2020

#R1##CL2#
Marciano 3rd clinches.
Aguinaldo misses with a punch to the body.
Aguinaldo tries to throw a body punch but Marciano 3rd avoids it by throwing Aguinaldo back against the cage.
Aguinaldo presses Marciano 3rd against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Marciano 3rd tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Aguinaldo prevents the takedown attempt.
Marciano 3rd is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Aguinaldo is defending well.
Emilio Aguinaldo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Marciano 3rd.
Aguinaldo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Marciano 3rd looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Marciano 3rd blocks an uppercut.
Marciano 3rd is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Aguinaldo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marciano 3rd tries to score a body lock takedown but Aguinaldo shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Marciano 3rd working hard to break the clinch.#TD2#
Marciano 3rd pulls Aguinaldo into guard.
Marciano 3rd 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.
Aguinaldo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T1#
Marciano 3rd manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Aguinaldo manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Marciano 3rd postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Aguinaldo on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Aguinaldo tries to get out of the position.
Aguinaldo is pulling down on Marciano 3rd's head. It's preventing any offense from Marciano 3rd, at least for the moment.
Marciano 3rd is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Aguinaldo is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Aguinaldo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Marciano 3rd.
Aguinaldo looking to control.
Marciano 3rd loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T2#
Aguinaldo is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Marciano 3rd throws a big right hand that misses.
Marciano 3rd throwing strikes but missing.
Aguinaldo keeping moving, preventing Marciano 3rd from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aguinaldo is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Marciano 3rd postures up in Aguinaldo's guard and throws a big left but Aguinaldo blocks it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Marciano 3rd accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Aguinaldo holds on and takes a little breather. #SU2#
Marciano 3rd stands up and waves to Aguinaldo to follow him. #T3#
Marciano 3rd lands a lovely overhand right.
Marciano 3rd lands the left hand.
Aguinaldo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Marciano 3rd moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Aguinaldo misses with a body shot.
Marciano 3rd feints a counter leg kick.
Marciano 3rd circles away from the clinch attempt
and Marciano 3rd counters with a nice uppercut.
Aguinaldo tries to clinch up.
Marciano 3rd lands with an uppercut that bounces Aguinaldo off the cage and back into range.
Marciano 3rd fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Aguinaldo on the side of the head.#ROC2#
Aguinaldo is rocked!
Marciano 3rd fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T4#
Marciano 3rd tries to clinch but Aguinaldo moves out of range.
Marciano 3rd shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Aguinaldo as he jumps to the side.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marciano 3rd misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #CL2#
Marciano 3rd moves into range and clinches up with Aguinaldo.#BC2#
Marciano 3rd manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Marciano 3rd moves into the clinch successfully. #BC2#
Marciano 3rd's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Marciano 3rd throws a body punch but Aguinaldo moves out of range.
Marciano 3rd fails to land the takedown.#CL#
Aguinaldo clinches with his opponent.
Marciano 3rd is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Aguinaldo is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Marciano 3rd dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Aguinaldo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Marciano 3rd tries a head kick but it misses.
Aguinaldo takes a swing at Marciano 3rd's ribcage but misses.
Marciano 3rd shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Aguinaldo as he jumps to the side.
Aguinaldo looks to score with a jab to the body but Marciano 3rd is just out of range.
A jab from Aguinaldo misses.
A slow jab from Aguinaldo misses its intended target.
Aguinaldo swats away the attempt to clinch by Marciano 3rd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aguinaldo wants to clinch.
A swing and a miss from Aguinaldo.#T1#
Marciano 3rd connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Marciano 3rd takes a shot to the body in his stride. #CL2#
Marciano 3rd gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Marciano 3rd trying to stall but Aguinaldo improves his position.
Marciano 3rd blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC2#
Marciano 3rd escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Aguinaldo gets tackled into the cage by Marciano 3rd. Marciano 3rd maintains the clinch.
Marciano 3rd changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Aguinaldo fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Marciano 3rd shoots in looking for a takedown but Aguinaldo manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Marciano 3rd's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Emilio Aguinaldo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Marciano 3rd.
No luck for Marciano 3rd with that takedown attempt.
A left and a right from Marciano 3rd both land. Nice combination.
Marciano 3rd throws a nice outside leg kick.
Marciano 3rd has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.#T2#
Aguinaldo misses with an uppercut.
Aguinaldo walks into a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aguinaldo is looking to clinch.
Marciano 3rd lands with a good body shot.
Marciano 3rd tries to close the distance and clinch but Aguinaldo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Marciano 3rd has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Aguinaldo missing with a left hand there. Marciano 3rd was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Aguinaldo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Marciano 3rd moves in looking to clinch but Aguinaldo pushes him off.
Aguinaldo takes a kick to the side of the head.#CL2#
Marciano 3rd instigates a clinch.
Aguinaldo misses with the head strike.
Marciano 3rd blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marciano 3rd is trying to drag Aguinaldo to the mat but Aguinaldo just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Aguinaldo doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T3#
Aguinaldo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Marciano 3rd blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marciano 3rd tries to break the clinch but Aguinaldo is controlling the position.
Aguinaldo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Marciano 3rd breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Aguinaldo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Aguinaldo throws a right hand that misses
and Marciano 3rd counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Marciano 3rd connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Aguinaldo's hands.
Aguinaldo tries to clinch there but Marciano 3rd circles away.
Marciano 3rd lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL#
Aguinaldo has managed to clinch.
Aguinaldo lands with a light punch inside.
Marciano 3rd is trying to push Aguinaldo away but Aguinaldo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T4#
Marciano 3rd has Aguinaldo pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Aguinaldo manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Marciano 3rd has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Aguinaldo is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Aguinaldo gets underhooks to prevent Marciano 3rd's takedown attempt. #BC2#
Marciano 3rd's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Aguinaldo avoids the head kick by Marciano 3rd.
Aguinaldo swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#CL#
Aguinaldo closes the distance and clinches.
Marciano 3rd drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Aguinaldo misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Aguinaldo fails to land. #BC2#
Marciano 3rd manages to break the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marciano 3rd closes this distance looking for a takedown but Aguinaldo circles away.
Aguinaldo swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#CL#
Aguinaldo takes the fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Frank Marciano 3rd will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Marciano 3rd fails with an attempt to clinch.
Marciano 3rd scores with a hook to the body. Aguinaldo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Aguinaldo throws a jab when Marciano 3rd was well out of range.
Marciano 3rd tries to bum rush Aguinaldo with a series of wild strikes but Aguinaldo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Aguinaldo throwing a counter right hand but Marciano 3rd manages to avoid it.
Marciano 3rd changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Aguinaldo tries to avoid it but Marciano 3rd manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Aguinaldo to the ground. Aguinaldo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Marciano 3rd avoids the body shot from Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo tries to clinch but Marciano 3rd is having none of it.
Marciano 3rd drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Aguinaldo defends it well.
Aguinaldo throws out a loose jab but Marciano 3rd uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL2#
Marciano 3rd pushes Aguinaldo up against the cage in a clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aguinaldo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Marciano 3rd backwards.
Aguinaldo tries to throw a body punch but Marciano 3rd avoids it by throwing Aguinaldo back against the cage.
Marciano 3rd blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marciano 3rd blocking some punches. #T1#
Marciano 3rd blocks an uppercut.
Marciano 3rd tries for a takedown but Aguinaldo manages to get underhooks.
Aguinaldo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marciano 3rd's elbow.
Marciano 3rd has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Aguinaldo is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Emilio Aguinaldo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Marciano 3rd.
Aguinaldo has a couple of punches blocked by Marciano 3rd.
Marciano 3rd blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marciano 3rd wants a takedown but no success here.
Marciano 3rd blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marciano 3rd is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Aguinaldo is defending well.
Aguinaldo swings wildly with an uppercut but Marciano 3rd uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marciano 3rd blocking some punches. #T2#
Aguinaldo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#TD2#
Marciano 3rd ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Marciano 3rd no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #ES2#
Marciano 3rd is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Aguinaldo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Marciano 3rd digs a right hand underneath Aguinaldo's ribcage. Aguinaldo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Marciano 3rd tries a body shot but Aguinaldo blocks it. #BC2#
Marciano 3rd breaks from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aguinaldo misses with a straight left.
Marciano 3rd shoots in for a takedown but Aguinaldo shows good takedown defense.
Aguinaldo doesn't manage to clinch there - Marciano 3rd circles away.
Marciano 3rd thumps Aguinaldo with a low kick.
Marciano 3rd walks into a straight right hand from Aguinaldo.#CUT#
It looks like Frank Marciano 3rd has been cut.
Marciano 3rd moves out of range of the strikes.#T3##CL#
Aguinaldo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Marciano 3rd is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Aguinaldo gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A shot in the inside from Aguinaldo. #BC2#
Marciano 3rd escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Marciano 3rd connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Marciano 3rd tries to close the distance and clinch but Aguinaldo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Marciano 3rd lands a head kick. Aguinaldo smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Emilio Aguinaldo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aguinaldo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Marciano 3rd sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Aguinaldo tries to clinch but Marciano 3rd moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Aguinaldo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Aguinaldo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Marciano 3rd looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Aguinaldo is fending him off so far but Marciano 3rd persists. Nope, Aguinaldo circles away and we're back to standing.#T4#
Aguinaldo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Marciano 3rd shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Aguinaldo as he avoids it easily.
Aguinaldo scores with a jab to the jaw.
Marciano 3rd swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aguinaldo swings widly with a right hand
and Marciano 3rd counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Marciano 3rd takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marciano 3rd tries to close the distance and clinch up but Aguinaldo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Aguinaldo throwing a counter right hand but Marciano 3rd manages to avoid it.
Marciano 3rd shoots in looking for a takedown. Aguinaldo tries to sprawl out of it but Marciano 3rd keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Aguinaldo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Aguinaldo is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Aguinaldo clobbers Marciano 3rd with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Frank Marciano 3rd is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Marciano 3rd misses with a takedown attempt
and Aguinaldo counters with a straight right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
Emilio Aguinaldo showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Marciano 3rd 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Frank Marciano 3rd!
The defeated Emilio Aguinaldo had this to say: 'A man can be destroyed but not defeated... I will pickup the pieces that I learned today and will grow from it.'.

Event: PL MMA 14 Merlin vs Van Gaal
Date: Feb 19, 2020

#R1#
Barbosa scores with a hook to the body. Aguinaldo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Aguinaldo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Barbosa lunges at Aguinaldo with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Aguinaldo's hand.
Barbosa slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Barbosa misses with a straight right.
Barbosa lunges at Aguinaldo with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Aguinaldo's hand.
Barbosa scores with a jab.
Aguinaldo is looking to clinch.
As Aguinaldo backs off Barbosa throws a huge counter combo but Aguinaldo manages to avoid it all.
Barbosa tries to bum rush Aguinaldo with a series of wild strikes but Aguinaldo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Barbosa.
Barbosa closes the distance and lands a one-two.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice takedown defense from Aguinaldo. No joy for Barbosa on that attempt.
Aguinaldo tries to clinch up.
Aguinaldo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Aguinaldo throws the left hand but Barbosa avoids the punch easily.
Barbosa swats away the attempt to clinch by Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo tries to clinch there but Barbosa circles away. #T1#
Aguinaldo tries to clinch but Barbosa is having none of it.
Barbosa slips a straight right by Aguinaldo.
Barbosa is looking for the big counter here.
Barbosa throws a nice looking combination but Aguinaldo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Aguinaldo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
We've been informed that Barbosa has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Barbosa fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Aguinaldo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #TD2#
Aguinaldo gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SU2#
Aguinaldo is working an open guard so Barbosa takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Barbosa is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Aguinaldo had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Barbosa fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Aguinaldo throwing a counter right hand but Barbosa manages to avoid it.
Aguinaldo misses with a hook to the body
and Barbosa counters with a series of strikes. Aguinaldo will be more careful next time no doubt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2#
Barbosa dives in and scores a takedown into Aguinaldo's guard.
Barbosa trying to control but Aguinaldo is working from the bottom.
Barbosa forces his way into half guard.#T2#
Barbosa seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Barbosa uses his free foot to push down on Aguinaldo's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Aguinaldo. #SU2#
Barbosa gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Aguinaldo throws a jab when Barbosa was well out of range.
Barbosa lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Aguinaldo circles away quickly and effectively.
Aguinaldo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Barbosa momentarily. #CUT#
It looks like Daniel Barbosa has been cut.
Aguinaldo throws a body shot but no joy.
Barbosa lands a nice shot that snaps Aguinaldo's head back.
Aguinaldo misses with a wild body shot.
Barbosa throws a counter combo.#T3#
Aguinaldo looks to land a left hand but Barbosa moved out of range nicely.
Barbosa lands a jab to the nose.
Barbosa scores with a one two! Aguinaldo had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Barbosa fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Aguinaldo on the side of the head.
Nice straight punches there by Barbosa. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Barbosa.
Aguinaldo takes a head kick and shrugs it off. #TD2#
Barbosa shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Barbosa showed some decent athleticism there.
Aguinaldo wants to improve his position but Barbosa is controlling well.
Barbosa is looking to advance position but Aguinaldo won't allow it.
Barbosa content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Barbosa is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Aguinaldo has managed to free his arm - good work. #SU2#
Barbosa postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Aguinaldo to stand up.
Aguinaldo takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Barbosa throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Barbosa jabs Aguinaldo right on the nose. Aguinaldo blinks but takes it well.
Aguinaldo throws out a loose jab but Barbosa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aguinaldo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aguinaldo takes one on the button.
Emilio Aguinaldo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Aguinaldo scores with a jab to the body.
Barbosa moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Daniel Barbosa dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Daniel Barbosa's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Aguinaldo throws a good cross that connects.
Barbosa scoring well with a low kick there.
The fighters circling - Aguinaldo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Barbosa connects with a crisp jab.
Aguinaldo takes a shot right to the bread basket.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Aguinaldo enables Barbosa to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Aguinaldo manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aguinaldo is trying to control the position but Barbosa postures up.
Daniel Barbosa has got the better of the ground game so far.
Barbosa pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Aguinaldo is keeping the position for now.
Barbosa is stalling in the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2#
Barbosa stands and steps away. Aguinaldo gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Daniel Barbosa seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Barbosa connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Aguinaldo's hands.#T1#
Barbosa throws a head kick that misses
and Aguinaldo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Barbosa 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.
Aguinaldo throws a monster overhand right that drops Barbosa! Aguinaldo follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Emilio Aguinaldo!
Emilio Aguinaldo decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Daniel Barbosa stepped up to the mic, saying 'That was most unfortunate, sir i hope you have endless farts for the rest of the night. '.

Event: PL MMA 11 Minerva vs Goldstein
Date: Feb 09, 2020

#R1#
Aguinaldo misses with a hook.
Mathews fails to land with a series of punches.
Mathews closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CL2#
Mathews takes the fight into the clinch.
Aguinaldo swings wildly with an uppercut but Mathews uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aguinaldo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Aguinaldo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Aguinaldo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mathews dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mathews lands a nice elbow.
Mathews misses with a hook from the clinch.
Aguinaldo misses with the head strike.
Aguinaldo lands a left hand. #T1#
Mathews fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mathews tries a body shot but Aguinaldo blocks it. #BC2#
Mathews's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mathews fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A head kick misses from Mathews.
Aguinaldo misses with an uppercut.
Mathews defending well as Aguinaldo loads up on a big left hand.
Aguinaldo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Aguinaldo lands a glancing blow to the side of Mathews's head.
Cameron Mathews seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Aguinaldo finds it's way through Mathews's defenses.
Mathews rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Aguinaldo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mathews throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Aguinaldo.
Mathews uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo looks to land a right hand but Mathews moved out of range.#CL#
Aguinaldo rushes Mathews and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mathews gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #BC2#
Mathews pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Aguinaldo is looking to clinch but Mathews is avoiding it. #T2##CL2#
Mathews has Aguinaldo up against the cage in a clinch.
Mathews blocks an uppercut.
Aguinaldo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mathews.
Aguinaldo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mathews's elbow.
Mathews tries to throw a body punch but Aguinaldo avoids it by throwing Mathews back against the cage.
Aguinaldo throws a head punch that misses.
Nice elbow from Mathews.
Mathews blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mathews creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mathews can't find room to land a body shot as Aguinaldo controls the action.
Mathews tries to throw a body punch but Aguinaldo avoids it by throwing Mathews back against the cage.
Mathews gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aguinaldo. #T3#
Aguinaldo misses with some punches.
Mathews blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC2#
Mathews's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mathews scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Mathews is looking to clinch but Aguinaldo is avoiding it.
We've been informed that Mathews has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Mathews goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Mathews tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Aguinaldo throws a lazy right hand but Mathews sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mathews tries to clinch up but Aguinaldo circles away and keeps his distance.
Aguinaldo takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Mathews lands a high kick!
Mathews lands a jab to Aguinaldo's midsection.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mathews throws a head kick that Aguinaldo semi-blocks. #ROC2#
Aguinaldo is rocked!#CL2#
Mathews clinches.
Oh Aguinaldo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mathews misses with the head strike.
Aguinaldo misses with the head strike.
Aguinaldo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aguinaldo seems to have got his legs back now.#T4#
Aguinaldo can't find room to land a body shot as Mathews controls the action.
Aguinaldo working aggressively here.
Mathews pressing his opponent against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Mathews blocking some punches.
Mathews lands a right hand.
Aguinaldo working aggressively here.
Mathews blocks an uppercut.
Mathews blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aguinaldo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mathews's elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cameron Mathews dominated that round.
That's time! Aguinaldo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL#
Aguinaldo forces Mathews back against the cage and clinches.
A shot in the inside from Mathews.
Mathews scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Still in the clinch, Aguinaldo scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right from Mathews on the inside.
Mathews taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Aguinaldo struggles to land a body shot inside as Mathews controls his hands.
Aguinaldo throws a punch but it's blocked by Mathews.
Mathews has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Aguinaldo scores with a shoulder strike.
Mathews misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mathews tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mathews misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aguinaldo tries to throw a body punch but Mathews avoids it by throwing Aguinaldo back against the cage.
Mathews scores with a nice hook to the head.
Aguinaldo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1##BC2#
Mathews breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Aguinaldo moves in looking to clinch but Mathews pushes him off.
Aguinaldo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mathews ducks under a wild hook from Aguinaldo.
A countering left hand to the body from Mathews misses.
A jab from Mathews finds it's way through Aguinaldo's defenses.
Aguinaldo is looking to clinch.
Aguinaldo tries to close the distance and clinch but Mathews swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mathews fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mathews takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nice shot by Mathews.
Aguinaldo misses with a looping left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aguinaldo. Mathews does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mathews misses with a head kick.
Mathews connects with a high kick.
Aguinaldo is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Mathews throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Cameron Mathews seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mathews pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Aguinaldo doesn't manage to clinch there - Mathews circles away. #CL#
Aguinaldo pushes Mathews up against the cage in a clinch.#T2#
Aguinaldo presses Mathews against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Aguinaldo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mathews backwards.
Mathews tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Aguinaldo trying to stall but Mathews improves his position. #BC2#
Mathews breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cameron Mathews is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mathews scores with a spinning back kick!
Aguinaldo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mathews manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mathews slips under a jab.
Aguinaldo blocks a head kick by Mathews.
Aguinaldo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mathews manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Mathews clinches up with Aguinaldo and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Mathews breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mathews connects with a high kick.
Mathews throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Aguinaldo's head.
Mathews tries a head kick but it misses.
Mathews circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Aguinaldo drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Mathews follows Aguinaldo to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cameron Mathews!
Cameron Mathews gave a mention to FinnFighter Nutrition (Five 160Q supps!) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
Emilio Aguinaldo was interviewed post fight and said 'A man can be destroyed but not defeated... I will pickup the pieces that I learned today and will grow from it.'.

Event: The Island Season 9, 170 lbs, Round 1
Date: May 04, 2019

#R1#
Nice takedown defense from Aguinaldo. No joy for Jahr on that attempt.
Aguinaldo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jahrs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CL2#
Aguinaldo clinches.
Aguinaldo blocks an uppercut.
Jahr jumps guard but Aguinaldo turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Aguinaldo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Aguinaldo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jahr tries to work over Aguinaldo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jahr tries to score a body lock takedown but Aguinaldo shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Erlend Jahr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jahr misses with a punch on the inside. #TD#
Jahr pulls Aguinaldo into guard.
Aguinaldo is stalling in the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jahr wants to sweep here but Aguinaldo controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Jahr has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Aguinaldo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Aguinaldo looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Aguinaldo preventing the sweep.
Jahr is working hard here to advance position.#SUB#
Jahr is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Aguinaldo tries to free his leg and advance position but Jahr is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Jahr is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Aguinaldo's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB#
Jahr is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Aguinaldo defends well.#T2#
Aguinaldo stays in close to Jahr's body and controls the position. #SUB#
Jahr looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Aguinaldo has picked Jahr up and slammed him! Jahr can't keep hold of the triangle and Aguinaldo manages to pass to side control!
Jahr is trying to escape the position but Aguinaldo is controlling the position.
Jahr manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Aguinaldo is concentrating on defense, preventing Jahr from advancing position. #SUB#
Jahr in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Aguinaldo tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Jahr!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Erlend Jahr!
Erlend Jahr decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
Emilio Aguinaldo spoke after the fight, saying 'A man can be destroyed but not defeated... I will pickup the pieces that I learned today and will grow from it.'.

Event: SPARTA 48: THE ISLAND FINALE
Date: Apr 30, 2019

#R1##CL#
Aguinaldo drives through and clinches with Filippovich against the cage.
Aguinaldo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #TD2#
Filippovich manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB2#
Filippovich looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Aguinaldo's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2#
Filippovich is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Aguinaldo is aware though and is defending well.
Aguinaldo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Filippovich is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Aguinaldo controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aguinaldo tries to free his leg and advance position but Filippovich is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Aguinaldo is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Filippovich has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Aguinaldo is looking to defend but Filippovich has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Aguinaldo! Filippovich pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Aguinaldo taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Drotenkov Filippovich!
Drotenkov Filippovich is the new welterweight champion!
Drotenkov Filippovich 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.
In defeat, Emilio Aguinaldo stepped up to the mic, saying 'A man can be destroyed but not defeated... I will pickup the pieces that I learned today and will grow from it.'.

Event: SPARTA 43
Date: Apr 19, 2019

#R1##CL#
Aguinaldo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Aguinaldo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ribeiro stalling the fight.
Good body shot from Aguinaldo.
Ribeiro is struggling to control the position.
Aguinaldo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Aguinaldo keeps control of Ribeiro as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Aguinaldo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ribeiro backwards.
Ribeiro fails to pull guard.
Ribeiro slows down the pace here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aguinaldo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Aguinaldo lands with a short shot to the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #T1#
Ribeiro tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #BC#
Aguinaldo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Aguinaldo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Aguinaldo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ribeiro.
Aguinaldo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Emilio Aguinaldo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcus Ribeiro.
Aguinaldo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Emilio Aguinaldo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ribeiro is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aguinaldo.
Ribeiro has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Aguinaldo finds it's way round the side to connect with Ribeiro's head.
Aguinaldo avoids the body shot from Ribeiro.
Ribeiro throws a hook to the side of Aguinaldo's head but Aguinaldo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Aguinaldo was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ribeiro. Aguinaldo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ribeiro shoots in and drives through. Aguinaldo sprawls well.
It looked like Aguinaldo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#KD#
Aguinaldo cracks Ribeiro with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Ribeiro looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Aguinaldo finish him? #CUT#
It looks like Marcus Ribeiro has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#KD#
Aguinaldo cracks Ribeiro with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Aguinaldo has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Ribeiro to stand back up!#ROC#
Ribeiro is rocked!
Ribeiro shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Aguinaldo but Aguinaldo pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T2#
Ribeiro misses with a takedown
and Aguinaldo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#CL#
Aguinaldo closes the distance and pushes Ribeiro back into the cage.
Aguinaldo slowing the pace effectively.
Aguinaldo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Aguinaldo pushes Ribeiro back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Aguinaldo lands a shoulder strike.
Aguinaldo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Aguinaldo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ribeiro backwards.
Ribeiro taking a breather.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Aguinaldo has Ribeiro pressed against the cage, preventing Ribeiro from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Aguinaldo as Ribeiro tries to tie him up. #T3#
Aguinaldo cracks Ribeiro with a nice body shot.
Aguinaldo lands an uppercut.
Aguinaldo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Aguinaldo lands a shoulder strike.
A short left from Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo scores with a shoulder strike.
Ribeiro is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Aguinaldo is keeping busy.
Ribeiro dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Ribeiro avoiding damage.
Ribeiro receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
A short left from Aguinaldo. #T4#
Aguinaldo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ribeiro is trying to maintain a safe position but Aguinaldo gets an underhook and turns Ribeiro into the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo scores with a shoulder strike.
Ribeiro tries to stall but Aguinaldo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Ribeiro tries to break free but Aguinaldo pushes him back against the cage.
Ribeiro's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Marcus Ribeiro.#KD#
Aguinaldo lands a big right hand that sends Ribeiro crashing to the mat! Aguinaldo stays standing though and waves Ribeiro back to his feet!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL#
Aguinaldo moves into range and clinches up with Ribeiro.
A short right from Aguinaldo on the inside.
Ribeiro is trying to pull guard but Aguinaldo turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Emilio Aguinaldo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marcus Ribeiro's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##KD#
Aguinaldo feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Ribeiro sprawling to the canvas! Ribeiro rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Aguinaldo finish him?!
Ribeiro is still on wobbly legs! Can Aguinaldo finish him?
Aguinaldo is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Aguinaldo stuns Ribeiro with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ribeiro shoots in but Aguinaldo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Aguinaldo is looking to counter punch.
Aguinaldo shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Ribeiro takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Aguinaldo sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Ribeiro bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Emilio Aguinaldo!
Emilio Aguinaldo retains his welterweight title!
Emilio Aguinaldo seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: SPARTA 38
Date: Apr 07, 2019

#R1##CL2#
Aguinaldo has taken the fight to the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Guerrero.
Aguinaldo misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aguinaldo.
Guerrero throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Guerrero.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Guerrero.
Aguinaldo prevents a body shot from Guerrero.
Guerrero blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short left from Aguinaldo.
Guerrero drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Aguinaldo gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Aguinaldo misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aguinaldo. #TD#
Guerrero has picked Aguinaldo up - he's going for a ride! Guerrero dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Guerrero missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T1#
Guerrero thows a huge punch but Aguinaldo dodges it nicely.
We've been hearing good reports from Guerrero's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Aguinaldo is controlling Guerrero's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Guerrero is nestled in close to Aguinaldo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Aguinaldo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Guerrero.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Guerrero throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Guerrero thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Aguinaldo preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Aguinaldo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Guerrero.
Guerrero throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Aguinaldo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Aguinaldo trying to control from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Guerrero sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Aguinaldo defending well though.
Aguinaldo manages to get to full guard.
Aguinaldo looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T2#
Guerrero is looking to work some ground and pound but Aguinaldo has wrist control.
Guerrero is fighting to break Aguinaldo's control of his arms but Aguinaldo is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Guerrero working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Aguinaldo looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Guerrero postures up.
Guerrero working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Aguinaldo pulls Guerrero in close to his closed guard and prevents Guerrero from doing any damage or advancing position.
Guerrero lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Guerrero throws a big right hand that misses.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Aguinaldo can do anything to dispel that myth.
Aguinaldo is controlling Guerrero's posture.#T3#
Guerrero wants to pass the guard but Aguinaldo is keeping the position.
Aguinaldo managing to control the position.
Guerrero 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.
Guerrero working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Guerrero makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Guerrero throws a big right hand that misses.
Guerrero trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Guerrero is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Guerrero postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Aguinaldo controlling Guerrero's posture.
Guerrero throwing strikes but missing. #T4#
Guerrero is looking to work some ground and pound but Aguinaldo has wrist control.
Guerrero in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Guerrero trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Guerrero throwing strikes but missing.
Guerrero loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We've been informed that Aguinaldo has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Guerrero throws a big right hand that misses.
Guerrero scoring with some ground and pound.
Aguinaldo has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Guerrero in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Guerrero chips away with some ground and pound.
Aguinaldo pulls Guerrero in close to his closed guard and prevents Guerrero from doing any damage or advancing position.
Guerrero throwing strikes but missing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eddie Guerrero dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Guerrero slips under a jab from Aguinaldo.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aguinaldo. Guerrero does a little dance to reset his feet.
Aguinaldo scores with a jab to the head. #CL#
Guerrero closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Guerrero misses with a short punch on the inside.
Guerrero struggles to land a body shot inside as Aguinaldo controls his hands.
Aguinaldo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aguinaldo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Guerrero misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Guerrero misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guerrero's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Guerrero throws a punch but it's blocked by Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo working aggressively here.
Guerrero taking a breather.
Guerrero can't find room to land a body shot as Aguinaldo controls the action. #T1#
Guerrero goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Guerrero stalling in the clinch but Aguinaldo improves position.
Guerrero blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Guerrero is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Aguinaldo can do to turn this around?
Guerrero misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Aguinaldo scores with a hook to the body.
Guerrero tries to score a body lock takedown but Aguinaldo shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A head punch on the inside from Guerrero fails to land.
Aguinaldo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Guerrero.
Aguinaldo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Aguinaldo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Guerrero misses with a body punch.
Guerrero is looking for a takedown.
Guerrero doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Guerrero can't find room to land a body shot as Aguinaldo controls the action.
A shot in the inside from Aguinaldo. #T2#
Aguinaldo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aguinaldo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Guerrero tries a body shot but Aguinaldo blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Aguinaldo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aguinaldo misses with some punches.
Guerrero tries to work over Aguinaldo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Aguinaldo has a couple of punches blocked by Guerrero.
Aguinaldo pushes Guerrero back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Guerrero drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Aguinaldo gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddie Guerrero. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Aguinaldo lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T3#
Guerrero tries a body shot but Aguinaldo blocks it.
Aguinaldo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Guerrero misses with a hook from the clinch.
Aguinaldo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Guerrero tries to work over Aguinaldo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Aguinaldo gets underhooks to prevent Guerrero's takedown attempt.
Aguinaldo prevents a body shot from Guerrero.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Aguinaldo.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Aguinaldo lands a right hand.
Guerrero misses with a short punch on the inside.
Guerrero blocking some punches.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Guerrero goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Aguinaldo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Emilio Aguinaldo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Aguinaldo lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T4#
Guerrero tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Guerrero swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Guerrero misses with the head strike.
Aguinaldo lands a nice uppercut.
Guerrero blocking some punches.
Guerrero wants a takedown but no success here.
Guerrero doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Aguinaldo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guerrero has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Aguinaldo after a bit of a struggle.
Aguinaldo lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Guerrero.
Aguinaldo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Aguinaldo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Guerreros head.
Guerrero is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Aguinaldo pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Guerrero misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Emilio Aguinaldo 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!
#R3##KD2#
Aguinaldo lands a big right hand that sends Guerrero crashing to the mat! Aguinaldo stays standing though and waves Guerrero back to his feet!#ROC2#
Guerrero is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!
Aguinaldo tries to clinch up.
Oh Guerrero is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Aguinaldo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Guerrero seems to have got his legs back now.
Guerrero swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Guerrero ducks under a wild hook from Aguinaldo.
Guerrero half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Aguinaldo tries to clinch up.
Aguinaldo tries to close the distance and clinch but Guerrero swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A big right from Aguinaldo misses.
Guerrero takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Guerrero closes this distance looking for a takedown but Aguinaldo circles away.
It seemed like Aguinaldo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Guerrero tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Aguinaldo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Guerrero tries to keep at a distance but Aguinaldo has taken the fight into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aguinaldo. #T1#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Aguinaldo.
Guerrero blocking some punches.
Guerrero is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Aguinaldo gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddie Guerrero. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Aguinaldo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Aguinaldo.
A short right from Aguinaldo on the inside.
Guerrero misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aguinaldo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Guerrero blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Guerrero tries for a takedown but Aguinaldo manages to get underhooks.
Guerrero goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Aguinaldo is pressed up against the cage. Guerrero has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Aguinaldo down to the mat. Aguinaldo avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Guerrero cracks Aguinaldo with an open hand slap.#T2#
Guerrero throws a looping overhand right but Aguinaldo ducks down to avoid it.
Guerrero throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aguinaldo is looking to clinch. #CL#
Guerrero has managed to clinch.
Guerrero blocking some punches.
Aguinaldo working aggressively here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A right hook to the body lands for Aguinaldo.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Aguinaldo lands with a short shot to the head.
Guerrero working aggressively here.
Aguinaldo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Aguinaldo lands with a light punch inside.
Aguinaldo lands with a light punch inside.
Aguinaldo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Aguinaldo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nice body punch from Aguinaldo - that landed with a thud. #T3#
Aguinaldo blocking some punches.
Aguinaldo lands a hook that snaps the head of Guerrero backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo lands an uppercut.
Guerrero misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Aguinaldo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Aguinaldo digs a right hand into Guerrero's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Guerrero's gas tank.
Guerrero blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Aguinaldo.
Guerrero tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aguinaldo's elbow.
Guerrero has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Aguinaldo is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Guerrero working aggressively here.
Guerrero misses with a short punch on the inside.
Aguinaldo swings wildly with an uppercut but Guerrero uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Aguinaldo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Guerrero misses with a punch to the body.
Guerrero swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aguinaldo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Guerrero tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aguinaldo's elbow.
Aguinaldo lands a shoulder strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice body punch from Aguinaldo - that landed with a thud.
Aguinaldo swings wildly with an uppercut but Guerrero uses good head movement to avoid it.
A shot in the inside from Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo lands a body punch.
Guerrero tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A body shot lands from Aguinaldo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Emilio Aguinaldo really 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.
#R4##CL2#
Aguinaldo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Guerrero swings wildly with an uppercut but Aguinaldo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aguinaldo lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Aguinaldo as the two fighters clinch.
A short left from Aguinaldo.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Guerrero.
Aguinaldo lands a right hand.
Aguinaldo lands with a left to the head.
Aguinaldo misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice right hand lands inside from Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo lands a right hand.
Guerrero misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Aguinaldo - that landed with a thud.
A short body shot lands from Aguinaldo as the two fighters clinch.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.#T1#
Aguinaldo scores with a hook to the body.
Guerrero tries a body shot but Aguinaldo blocks it.
Aguinaldo lands a nice shot to the body.
Guerrero goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Aguinaldo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A body shot lands from Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aguinaldo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Guerreros head.
Aguinaldo can't find room to land a body shot as Guerrero controls the action.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Aguinaldo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Aguinaldo lands with a right to the head.
Aguinaldo pushes Guerrero back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Guerrero takes a shot to the head.
Aguinaldo unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Guerrero! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Aguinaldo is unloading with more strikes now! Guerrero drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Emilio Aguinaldo!
Emilio Aguinaldo is the new welterweight champion!
A relieved looking Emilio Aguinaldo thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Eddie Guerrero spoke after the fight, saying 'My time is not yet now.'.

Event: SPARTA 32
Date: Mar 24, 2019

#R1##CL#
Aguinaldo closes the distance and pushes Gracie back into the cage.
Gracie swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gracie has had enough of the clinch but Aguinaldo keeps him there for the moment.
Gracie throws a head punch that misses.
Aguinaldo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Aguinaldo scores with a shot to the side of Gracie's head.
Gracie tries to break the clinch but Aguinaldo is controlling the position.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo blocking some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo lands a body punch.
Aguinaldo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gracie backwards.
Aguinaldo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Good body shot from Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Gracie jumps guard but Aguinaldo turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Aguinaldo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gracie backwards. #T1#
A right handed body shot lands from Aguinaldo.
Gracie swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo lands with a short shot to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#ROC#
Gracie is rocked!
Aguinaldo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Gracie misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gracie working aggressively here.
Nice body punch from Aguinaldo - that landed with a thud.
Aguinaldo lands a left hand.
Aguinaldo lands with a right to the head.
Gracie is still on wobbly legs! Can Aguinaldo finish him?
Aguinaldo looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Aguinaldo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Aguinaldo lands with a left to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A body shot lands from Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gracie looks winded!
Aguinaldo lands with a short shot to the head. #T2#
Aguinaldo creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Gracie with a big uppercut! Gracie tries to clinch up but Aguinaldo pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Gracie to the mat! Gracie covers up and Aguinaldo unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Emilio Aguinaldo!
A victorious Emilio Aguinaldo thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: SPARTA 26
Date: Mar 10, 2019

#R1#
Korang shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Aguinaldo defends it nicely.
Korang gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Aguinaldo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Aguinaldo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Aguinaldo lands a jab.#ROC#
Korang is rocked!
Korang dives in for a single leg takedown but Aguinaldo sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Emilio Aguinaldo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aamado Korang.
Korang misses with a takedown
and Aguinaldo counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Emilio Aguinaldo!
A relieved looking Emilio Aguinaldo thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: SPARTA 20
Date: Feb 24, 2019

#R1#
Aguinaldo stuffs the takedown attempt from Ribeiro. Ribeiro gets slowly back to his feet.
Ribeiro throws an overhand right that lands on Aguinaldo's shoulder, as Aguinaldo tries to avoid the shot.
Aguinaldo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Aguinaldo avoids the body shot from Ribeiro.
An attempted straight right counter from Aguinaldo misses the target.
Ribeiro fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD2#
Ribeiro shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Ribeiro showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Let's hope that Ribeiro 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.
Ribeiro postures up and lands a big shot to Aguinaldo's brow.
Ribeiro works over Aguinaldo with some ground and pound from guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ribeiro pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Aguinaldo is keeping the position for now.
Ribeiro with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB2#
Ribeiro thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Aguinaldo keeping moving, preventing Ribeiro from controlling successfully. #T1#
Aguinaldo is controlling Ribeiro's posture.
Aguinaldo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ribeiro is one step ahead there.
Ribeiro pushes down on Aguinaldo's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Ribeiro wants to lay and pray for a moment but Aguinaldo keeps working.
Aguinaldo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ribeiro on the ground.#SUB2#
Ribeiro is looking for a kimura here.
Aguinaldo has his hands clasped together around Ribeiro's back. He's all about the action.
Aguinaldo wants to improve his position but Ribeiro is controlling well.
Ribeiro wants to control but Aguinaldo is keeping him busy.
Aguinaldo wants to improve his position but Ribeiro is controlling well. #T2##SUB2#
Ribeiro is working for a kimura but Aguinaldo is defending it quite comfortably.
Aguinaldo wants to improve his position but Ribeiro is controlling well.
Aguinaldo is working hard here to advance position.
Ribeiro has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Yaw-Yan Ardigma. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#SUB2#
Ribeiro is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Aguinaldo is just riding it out for now. Ribeiro eventually gives up the hold.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ribeiro tries to pass the half guard into mount. Aguinaldo knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB2#
Ribeiro is working for a kimura but Aguinaldo is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB2#
Ribeiro in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Aguinaldo tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Ribeiro!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Marcus Ribeiro!
A relieved looking Marcus Ribeiro thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Emilio Aguinaldo spoke after the fight, saying 'A man can be destroyed but not defeated... I will pickup the pieces that I learned today and will grow from it.'.

Event: SPARTA 15: Smit vs. Gracie 2
Date: Feb 10, 2019

#R1#
St Pierre tries a head kick but it misses.
St Pierre throws a right hand that misses
and Aguinaldo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
St Pierre misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Aguinaldo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Aguinaldo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from St Pierre.
Aguinaldo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
St Pierre throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
St Pierre ducks under a wild hook from Aguinaldo.
St Pierre moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Aguinaldo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits St Pierres jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CL2#
Aguinaldo moves into the clinch successfully.
St Pierre with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Aguinaldo misses with a body punch.
Aguinaldo managing to block the knees to the body from St Pierre.
St Pierre has a couple of punches blocked by Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A shot in the inside from Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T1#
St Pierre misses with a punch to the body.
Aguinaldo lands with a short punch from the clinch. #ROC2#
St Pierre is rocked!
Aguinaldo creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends St Pierre's eyes rolling into the back of his head! St Pierre drops to his knees and Aguinaldo pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

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

Event: SPARTA 9: Aguinaldo vs Duke B.
Date: Jan 20, 2019

#R1#
Aguinaldo misses with a right hand
enabling Blackbeard to counter with a crisp jab.
Blackbeard connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Aguinaldo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blackbeard manages to avoid it.
Blackbeard looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Good exchange - Blackbeard coming out on top.#ROC2#
Aguinaldo is rocked!
Blackbeard looks to throw the jab but Aguinaldo is out of range.
Aguinaldo misses with a hook.
Blackbeard scores with a shot to the body.
Aguinaldo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Blackbeard.
Aguinaldo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Aguinaldo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Aguinaldo is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Blackbeard.
Blackbeard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aguinaldo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Blackbeard on the side of the head.
Blackbeard takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aguinaldo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Blackbeard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aguinaldo was well out of range. Poor timing from Blackbeard.
Aguinaldo swings away with a body shot that misses
and Blackbeard counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Blackbeard defending well as Aguinaldo loads up on a big left hand.
Blackbeard ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Blackbeard throws the left hand but Aguinaldo avoids the punch easily.
Good shot there by Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo swings for the body but Blackbeard moves out of range.
Blackbeard lands the left hand.
Blackbeard keeps the fight on the outside.
Aguinaldo misses with a hook. Blackbeard ducked under it nicely.
Aguinaldo throws a shot to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Aguinaldo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A big left from Blackbeard misses.
Aguinaldo wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Blackbeard loads up on a big right hand but Aguinaldo slips the punch.
Aguinaldo is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Blackbeard.#CL#
Aguinaldo moves into range and clinches up with Blackbeard.#T2#
Aguinaldo swings wildly with an uppercut but Blackbeard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Blackbeard swings wildly with an uppercut but Aguinaldo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aguinaldo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Aguinaldo cracks Blackbeard with a nice body shot.
Blackbeard can't find room to land a body shot as Aguinaldo controls the action.
Aguinaldo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Aguinaldo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Blackbeard can't break the clinch.
Aguinaldo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blackbeard looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Aguinaldo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T3#
Aguinaldo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Blackbeard blocking some punches.
Aguinaldo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Aguinaldo swings wildly with an uppercut but Blackbeard uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Aguinaldo on the inside.
Aguinaldo throws a head punch that misses.
Blackbeard misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Blackbeard misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Blackbeard.
A hook to the body from Aguinaldo. #T4#
Blackbeard blocks an uppercut.
Aguinaldo throws a head punch that misses.
Aguinaldo prevents a body shot from Blackbeard.
A right handed body shot lands from Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo lands a body shot.
Aguinaldo lands with a short shot to the head.
Aguinaldo lands a nice uppercut.
Blackbeard tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aguinaldo's elbow.
Aguinaldo scores with a shot to the side of Blackbeard's head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Aguinaldo can't find room to land a body shot as Blackbeard controls the action. #BC2#
Blackbeard's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Blackbeard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blackbeard scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Emilio Aguinaldo dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Blackbeard throws a big shot that misses.
Blackbeard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Blackbeard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Aguinaldo wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#CL#
Aguinaldo rushes Blackbeard and presses him up against the cage.
Aguinaldo lands an uppercut.
Aguinaldo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Aguinaldo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Blackbeard blocking some punches.
Aguinaldo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Aguinaldo tries to work over Blackbeard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aguinaldo misses with a punch on the inside.
Aguinaldo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Aguinaldo can't find room to land a body shot as Blackbeard controls the action.
Aguinaldo scores with a nice hook to the head.#T1#
Aguinaldo can't find room to land a body shot as Blackbeard controls the action.
Blackbeard wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Aguinaldo has him pressed against the cage.
Aguinaldo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aguinaldo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Aguinaldo misses with a punch to the body.
Blackbeard lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Aguinaldo has Blackbeard pressed against the cage, preventing Blackbeard from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Aguinaldo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aguinaldo misses with a punch to the body.
Aguinaldo lands a hook that snaps the head of Blackbeard backwards.
Aguinaldo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Blackbeard can do to turn this around?
A head punch blocked on the inside by Blackbeard.
Aguinaldo misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
A short left from Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo throws a punch but it's blocked by Blackbeard.
Aguinaldo tries to work over Blackbeard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Blackbeard tries to work over Aguinaldo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A hook to the body from Aguinaldo.
Blackbeard lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Blackbeard lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Aguinaldo throws a punch but it's blocked by Blackbeard.
Blackbeard misses with a short punch on the inside.
Blackbeard tries a body shot but Aguinaldo blocks it.
Aguinaldo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aguinaldo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Blackbeard swings wildly with an uppercut but Aguinaldo uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Aguinaldo misses with a punch on the inside.
Aguinaldo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Aguinaldo misses with the head strike.
Blackbeard scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Emilio Aguinaldo has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Blackbeard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aguinaldo lands a body punch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Aguinaldo.
A short uppercut from Blackbeard.
Blackbeard scores with a shoulder strike.
Aguinaldo swings wildly with an uppercut but Blackbeard uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right hand to the body from Aguinaldo. #T4#
Aguinaldo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Aguinaldo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Blackbeard pushes Aguinaldo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Aguinaldo throws a punch but it's blocked by Blackbeard.
Blackbeard wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Aguinaldo has him pressed against the cage.
Aguinaldo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Blackbeard struggles to land a body shot inside as Aguinaldo controls his hands.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Aguinaldo.
A short right from Blackbeard.
Aguinaldo tries to work over Blackbeard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Aguinaldo can't find room to land a body shot as Blackbeard controls the action.
Blackbeard lands a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Emilio Aguinaldo dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R3#
Blackbeard showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Aguinaldo. #CL#
Aguinaldo clinches.
Aguinaldo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Blackbeard misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Blackbeard fails to land.
Blackbeard works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Blackbeard lands a shoulder strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blackbeard prevents a body shot from Aguinaldo.
Blackbeard is trying to break the clinch but Aguinaldo is controlling him.#BC2#
Blackbeard breaks from the clinch.
Aguinaldo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Blackbeard looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Blackbeard looks to throw the jab but Aguinaldo is out of range. #T1#
Blackbeard slips a straight right by Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Aguinaldo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blackbeard lands a nice shot that snaps Aguinaldo's head back. #CL#
Aguinaldo moves into the clinch.
Aguinaldo throws a punch but it's blocked by Blackbeard.
Aguinaldo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Blackbeard lands a left hand that snaps the head of Aguinaldo backwards.
Blackbeard takes a shot to the head.
Blackbeard takes a shot to the head.
Blackbeard wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Blackbeard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aguinaldo lands a body shot. #T2#
Aguinaldo scores with a shoulder strike.
Aguinaldo gets through Blackbeard's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aguinaldo lands a nice shot to the body.
Blackbeard makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Blackbeard misses with a hook from the clinch.
Aguinaldo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Blackbeard scores with a nice short uppercut.
Blackbeard throws a head punch that misses.
Aguinaldo lands a left hand. #ROC#
Blackbeard is rocked!
Aguinaldo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Blackbeard is still on wobbly legs! Can Aguinaldo finish him?
Blackbeard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aguinaldo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Aguinaldo has a couple of punches blocked by Blackbeard. #T3#
Blackbeard has had enough of the clinch but Aguinaldo keeps him there for the moment.
A body shot lands from Aguinaldo.
Blackbeard seems to have recovered his senses.
Blackbeard blocking some punches.
Aguinaldo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Blackbeard wants to get back to striking at distance but Aguinaldo won't allow it.
Aguinaldo stalling against the cage.
Blackbeard has a couple of punches blocked by Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Blackbeard trying to control the position but instead, Aguinaldo has worked for underhooks and has pushed Blackbeard into the cage.
Blackbeard has a couple of punches blocked by Aguinaldo. #T4#
Blackbeard has a couple of punches blocked by Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo struggles to land a body shot inside as Blackbeard controls his hands.
Blackbeard lands a right hand.
Aguinaldo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aguinaldo struggles to land a body shot inside as Blackbeard controls his hands.
A left hand lands to the body for Aguinaldo.
Blackbeard misses with a hook to the ribs.
Blackbeard lands a right hand that snaps the head of Aguinaldo backwards.
Aguinaldo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Blackbeard wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Aguinaldo has him pressed against the cage.
Aguinaldo prevents Blackbeard from breaking the clinch.
Aguinaldo swings wildly with an uppercut but Blackbeard uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Emilio Aguinaldo clearly takes 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.
#R4#
Aguinaldo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Blackbeard moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Aguinaldo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A right-left combo lands from Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo throws a body punch but Blackbeard moves out of range.
Aguinaldo lands with a nice body punch.
Blackbeard pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Aguinaldo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aguinaldo with a nice cross.
Blackbeard punishes Aguinaldo's body with a nice straight punch.
Blackbeard connects with a jab.
A jab lands there for Aguinaldo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#KD#
Aguinaldo feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Blackbeard sprawling to the canvas! Blackbeard rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Aguinaldo finish him?!
A big right from Blackbeard misses.
Aguinaldo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Blackbeard under the eye.#T1#
Aguinaldo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Blackbeard keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aguinaldo.
Blackbeard scores with a jab to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Aguinaldo misses the target.
Blackbeard misses with a hook. Aguinaldo ducked under it nicely.
Blackbeard avoids the body shot from Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo throws a hook to the side of Blackbeard's head but Blackbeard sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Blackbeard is looking for the big counter here.
Blackbeard misses with an uppercut. Aguinaldo saw that one coming.
Blackbeard looks to land a left hand but Aguinaldo moved out of range nicely.#CL#
Aguinaldo forces Blackbeard back against the cage and clinches.
Aguinaldo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Blackbeard is trying to break the clinch but Aguinaldo has him pressed against the cage.
Aguinaldo tries to work over Blackbeard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
Blackbeard throws a head punch that misses.
Aguinaldo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Aguinaldo lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Blackbeard.
Blackbeard tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aguinaldo's elbow.
Aguinaldo working aggressively here.
Aguinaldo tries to throw a body punch but Blackbeard avoids it by throwing Aguinaldo back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2#
Blackbeard breaks from the clinch.
Aguinaldo throws a body shot but no joy.
Blackbeard smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Blackbeard swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL#
Aguinaldo pushes Blackbeard up against the cage in a clinch.#T3#
Blackbeard struggles to land a body shot inside as Aguinaldo controls his hands.
Blackbeard tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Aguinaldo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Blackbeard blocks a body shot from Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo lands a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aguinaldo.
A nice right hand lands inside from Aguinaldo.
Blackbeard doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Aguinaldo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Blackbeard. #BC2#
Blackbeard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Blackbeard swats away the attempt to clinch by Aguinaldo.#T4#
Aguinaldo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Blackbeard throws out the jab.
Blackbeard throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Aguinaldo walks into a left hand.
Aguinaldo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Blackbeard moves away.
Blackbeard misses with a right hand #CL#
and Aguinaldo moves into the clinch.
Aguinaldo tries to work over Blackbeard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Blackbeard breaks from the clinch.
Aguinaldo avoids the body shot from Blackbeard.
Aguinaldo scores with a shot to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Blackbeard takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Aguinaldo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Aguinaldo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A slow jab from Aguinaldo misses its intended target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Emilio Aguinaldo had his way with Duke Blackbeard in 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R5#
A telegraphed right hand from Aguinaldo misses the target.
Aguinaldo misses with a double jab
and Aguinaldo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Emilio Aguinaldo is winning the standup battle so far.
Aguinaldo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Blackbeard.
Aguinaldo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Blackbeard counter with a right hand.
Aguinaldo tries to clinch but Blackbeard moves out of range.
Aguinaldo throws a shot from downtown. Blackbeard moves away and avoids it.
Blackbeard throws a combination. Aguinaldo tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Oh Aguinaldo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Blackbeard lands a jab to the nose.
Aguinaldo darts in trying to clinch
and Blackbeard counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Blackbeard! Aguinaldo is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Duke Blackbeard!
Duke Blackbeard is the new welterweight champion!
Duke Blackbeard decided to call for a title shot in his post fight interview, which was very strange given the fact this fight was for a title and he's already the champion. I guess that's what getting punched in the head does for you.
Emilio Aguinaldo spoke after the fight, saying 'A man can be destroyed but not defeated... I will pickup the pieces that I learned today and will grow from it.'.

Event: MAYWEATHER vs. YAMAMOTO
Date: Jan 06, 2019

#R1#
Aguinaldo looks to throw the jab but Guerrero is out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Guerrero.
Guerrero has a takedown stuffed.
Aguinaldo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The fighters circling - Guerrero throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Aguinaldo keeps the fight on the outside.
Aguinaldo seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Aguinaldo misses with a shot to the body #TD2#
and Guerrero counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Aguinaldo!
Aguinaldo manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aguinaldo gets full guard.
Guerrero loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Aguinaldo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aguinaldo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Guerrero's guard. #REVR#
Aguinaldo engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T1#
Aguinaldo stopping the sweep attempt from Guerrero.
Guerrero wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Aguinaldo is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Aguinaldo has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Guerrero managing to control the position. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Aguinaldo trying to control but Guerrero is working from the bottom.
Aguinaldo is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Aguinaldo preventing the sweep.
Guerrero looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aguinaldo trying to control the position from guard on top but Guerrero is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Aguinaldo engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Guerrero is defended easily by Aguinaldo.
Emilio Aguinaldo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eddie Guerrero.
Aguinaldo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Guerrero tries to close the distance and clinch but Aguinaldo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Eddie Guerrero seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guerrero fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
An attempted straight right counter from Aguinaldo misses the target.
Guerrero thows a left - swing and a miss!
Aguinaldo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A big right from Aguinaldo misses.
Aguinaldo lands a slapping body shot.
The fighters circling - Aguinaldo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Aguinaldo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Guerrero misses with a lunging right hand
and Aguinaldo counters with a straight right hand.
Guerrero tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Aguinaldo paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T4#
Aguinaldo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The crowd cheers as Aguinaldo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Guerrero doesn't seem phased though.
Guerrero misses with a takedown
and Aguinaldo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Aguinaldo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Aguinaldo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Guerrero.
Aguinaldo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guerrero takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Aguinaldo swinging wildly here.
Guerrero with the counter takedown but Aguinaldo avoids it easily.
Guerrero throws a lazy right hand but Aguinaldo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Guerrero wants to clinch.
A counter left hand to the body from Aguinaldo misses its target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Emilio Aguinaldo dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Guerrero throws a shot from downtown. Aguinaldo moves away and avoids it.
Guerrero tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
It looked like Aguinaldo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Aguinaldo fails to land with a series of punches.
Guerrero misses the body punch
and Aguinaldo counters with a right hand to the body.
Aguinaldo defending well as Guerrero loads up on a big left hand.
Guerrero tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Guerrero throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aguinaldo moves away from the strike by Guerrero.
Aguinaldo appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Guerrero staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aguinaldo ducks under a wild hook from Guerrero.
Nice defenses there by Aguinaldo.
Guerrero fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T1#
Aguinaldo misses the shot to the body.
And Guerrero tries to counter it with a takedown but Aguinaldo pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Aguinaldo punishes Guerrero's body with a nice straight punch.
A swing and a miss from Guerrero.
Aguinaldo scores with a nice head shot.
Nice takedown defense from Aguinaldo. No joy for Guerrero on that attempt.
Aguinaldo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Aguinaldo scores with a punch to the head.
Aguinaldo missing with a left hand there. Guerrero was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Guerrero avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Guerrero throws a right hand that misses
and Aguinaldo counters with a nice body shot.
Aguinaldo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Guerrero manages to avoid it.
Guerrero changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Aguinaldo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aguinaldo is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Aguinaldo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Guerrero.#T2#
Aguinaldo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Guerrero under the eye.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Guerrero steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Aguinaldo moves out of range as Guerrero strikes.
Guerrero avoids the body shot from Aguinaldo.
Guerrero throws a jab but it's blocked by Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo clobbers Guerrero with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Guerrero has his takedown stuffed
and Aguinaldo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Emilio Aguinaldo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eddie Guerrero.
Guerrero closes this distance looking for a takedown but Aguinaldo circles away.
Aguinaldo moves away from the strike by Guerrero.
Guerrero ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aguinaldo moves away.#T3##TD2#
Guerrero shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Aguinaldo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Guerrero.
Guerrero prevents Aguinaldo from improving his position.
Aguinaldo is trying to maintain the position but Guerrero is very close to passing his half guard.
Guerrero working over Aguinaldo with some ground and pound. Aguinaldo looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Aguinaldo controlling the position for now.
Guerrero is looking to take a break and control but Aguinaldo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Guerrero working the head and body with strikes.
Guerrero not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T4#
Guerrero trying to control the action but Aguinaldo is working from the bottom.
Aguinaldo works his way to full guard. Good work.
Guerrero is fighting to break Aguinaldo's control of his arms but Aguinaldo is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Aguinaldo trying to control the position.
Guerrero trying to control the position from guard on top but Aguinaldo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Aguinaldo pulls Guerrero in to control the position.
Guerrero trying to control the position from guard on top but Aguinaldo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Aguinaldo lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Guerrero wants to sweep but no luck.
Aguinaldo sitting in guard here, content to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Emilio Aguinaldo dominated that second round.
That's time! Aguinaldo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Guerrero rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Aguinaldo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Aguinaldo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Guerrero can do to turn this around?
Guerrero avoids a punch combination nicely.
Guerrero with the counter takedown but Aguinaldo avoids it easily.
Guerrero doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Aguinaldo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Guerrero wants to clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Aguinaldo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Guerrero fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guerrero wants to clinch.#T1#
Guerrero throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #TD2#
Aguinaldo gets caught flat footed, as Guerrero shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Aguinaldo has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Guerrero stopping the sweep attempt from Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo seems keen to control Guerrero's posture.
Guerrero distracts Aguinaldo with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Guerrero working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Guerrero preventing the sweep.
Guerrero lands a couple of elbows.
Aguinaldo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Guerrero postures up. #T2#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Aguinaldo is on top in guard. #REVR#
Aguinaldo sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Aguinaldo continues to stall.
Aguinaldo looking to sit in guard and control but Guerrero gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Guerrero postures up in Aguinaldo's guard and throws a big left but Aguinaldo blocks it.
Aguinaldo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Guerrero's guard. #REVR#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Guerrero is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Aguinaldo looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T3#
Guerrero working a defensive guard here.
Aguinaldo showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Eddie Guerrero has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aguinaldo looking to sit in guard and control but Guerrero gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Aguinaldo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Guerrero 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.
Guerrero throws a big elbow that misses.
Emilio Aguinaldo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#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.
Guerrero scoring with punches to the head and body.
Aguinaldo has control of Guerrero's left arm, preventing Guerrero from doing any damage.
Guerrero trying to control the position from guard on top but Aguinaldo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Guerrero throwing strikes from guard but Aguinaldo blocks nicely.
Aguinaldo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Aguinaldo on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Aguinaldo tries to get out of the position.
Guerrero throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Aguinaldo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Aguinaldo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Guerrero makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Guerrero being controlled here momentarily.
Aguinaldo controls Guerrero momentarily but Guerrero frees himself.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Eddie Guerrero.
I think Aguinaldo 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Emilio Aguinaldo!
A very excited looking Emilio Aguinaldo 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 Eddie Guerrero had this to say: 'My time is not yet now.'.

Event: SPARTA 1: Yodachai vs. Luna
Date: Dec 23, 2018

#R1#
Aguinaldo swings for the body but Galang moves out of range.
Galang swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Aguinaldo tries to clinch up but Galang circles away and keeps his distance.
Aguinaldo takes one to the side of the head.
Aguinaldo tries to close the distance and clinch but Galang swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Galang clobbers Aguinaldo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Galang misses with a looping right.#CL2#
Aguinaldo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Galang manages to break the clinch.
Galang swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jomar Galang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aguinaldo avoids the body shot from Galang.
Aguinaldo walks into a jab.
Galang fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Aguinaldo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Galang with a nice cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Galang clobbers Aguinaldo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Aguinaldo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Galang gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Aguinaldo wants to clinch
and Galang counters with a nice body shot.
Galang will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T1#
Aguinaldo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Galang looks to score with a jab to the body but Aguinaldo is just out of range.
Aguinaldo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Galang digs a good hook to Aguinaldo's body.
Galang digs a good body shot into Aguinaldo's ribs.
Aguinaldo has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Galang throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Aguinaldo tries to close the distance and clinch but Galang swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Aguinaldo tries to clinch but Galang moves out of range.
Aguinaldo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Galang is looking to counter punch.
Galang lands a jab-cross combination.
Aguinaldo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Galang.
Aguinaldo steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Galang.
Galang throws a combination. Aguinaldo tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Galang throws a jab but it's blocked by Aguinaldo.
Galang slips under a jab.#T2#
Galang tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aguinaldo was well out of range. Poor timing from Galang.
Aguinaldo takes one to the chin there.
Galang ducks under a wild hook from Aguinaldo.
Galang looks to land a right hand but Aguinaldo moved out of range.
Galang misses with an uppercut.
Aguinaldo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Aguinaldo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fighters circling - Galang throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Galang is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Aguinaldo thows a left - swing and a miss!
A slow jab from Galang misses its intended target.
Donk. Galang catches Aguinaldo right on the button with a cross.
Aguinaldo lunges at Galang with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Galang's hand.
Galang just misses with a punch to the body.
Aguinaldo staying out of range there.
A jab from Galang misses.
Aguinaldo tries to close the distance and clinch but Galang swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Aguinaldo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Galang, pushing him back against the cage.
Aguinaldo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Galangs head. #T3##BC#
Galang manages to break the clinch.
Galang tests Aguinaldo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Aguinaldo takes a swing at Galang's ribcage but misses.
Aguinaldo misses the shot to the body.
Galang throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Aguinaldo throws a jab when Galang was well out of range.
Aguinaldo misses with a body shot.
Aguinaldo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Galang misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aguinaldo.
Galang throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Aguinaldo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Galang ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Aguinaldo takes one to the side of the head.
Aguinaldo scores with a nice right hand.
Aguinaldo throws a looping overhand right but Galang ducks down to avoid it.
Aguinaldo cracks a nice hook into Galang's ribs.
Galang swings widly with a right hand #CL2#
and Aguinaldo counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Aguinaldo.
A head punch on the inside from Galang fails to land. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aguinaldo stalls.
Aguinaldo pushes Galang back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Galang blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Galang misses with a punch to the body.
Aguinaldo misses with the head strike.
Galang working hard to break the clinch.
Aguinaldo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Galang is looking to break free of the clinch but Aguinaldo has double underhooks.
A shot in the inside from Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo scores with a nice hook to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Galang creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Galang.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Galang being controlled against the cage.
Galang working aggressively here. #BC#
Galang breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jomar Galang 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#
Galang keeps the fight on the outside.
Galang lands an overhand right.
Galang missing with a left hand there. Aguinaldo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Galang keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Aguinaldo looks to land a right hand but Galang moved out of range.#KD2#
Aguinaldo feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Galang sprawling to the canvas! Galang rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Aguinaldo finish him?! #ROC2#
Galang is rocked!
Nice defenses there by Aguinaldo.
Oh Galang is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from Galang.
Aguinaldo fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Galang square on the jaw! Damn, Galang is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Emilio Aguinaldo!
A victorious Emilio Aguinaldo thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Jomar Galang was interviewed post fight and said 'I dunno sounds like a lot of effort to me. I think I'd prefer red dead 2 and pornhub'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 09, 2018

#R1#
Aguinaldo is looking to clinch but Vashchenko is avoiding it.
Aguinaldo is looking to clinch.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Aguinaldo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Vashchenko manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Vashchenko drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Aguinaldo defends it well.
Aguinaldo tries to clinch there but Vashchenko circles away.
And Vashchenko tries to counter it with a takedown but Aguinaldo pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Vashchenko staying out of range there.
Vashchenko is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Aguinaldo forces Vashchenko back against the cage and clinches.
Aguinaldo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vashchenko is looking for a takedown.#T1#
Aguinaldo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aguinaldo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Aguinaldo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aguinaldo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vashchenko wants a takedown but no success here.
Vashchenko drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Emilio Aguinaldo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maxim Vashchenko.
Aguinaldo lands an uppercut.
Vashchenko blocks an uppercut.
Aguinaldo tries a body shot but Vashchenko blocks it. #T2#
Aguinaldo misses with the head strike.
Vashchenko blocks a body shot from Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo lands a shot to the body.
Aguinaldo misses with some punches.
Good body shot from Aguinaldo.
Vashchenko tries to score a body lock takedown but Aguinaldo shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A short left from Aguinaldo.
Vashchenko has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Aguinaldo after a bit of a struggle.
Aguinaldo misses with a punch to the body.
Aguinaldo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Aguinaldo scores with a nice short uppercut.#T3#
A left hand lands to the body for Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo misses with the head strike.
Vashchenko blocking some punches.
Aguinaldo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vashchenko backwards.
Vashchenko takes a shot to the head.
Vashchenko is trying to drag Aguinaldo to the mat but Aguinaldo just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Vashchenko goes for a takedown attempt but Aguinaldo pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Aguinaldo tries to close the distance and clinch but Vashchenko swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And Vashchenko tries to counter it with a takedown but Aguinaldo pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T4##CL#
Aguinaldo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Aguinaldo prevents the takedown attempt.
Aguinaldo lands a shoulder strike.
Aguinaldo tries to throw a body punch but Vashchenko avoids it by throwing Aguinaldo back against the cage.
Vashchenko tries for a takedown but Aguinaldo manages to get underhooks.
Aguinaldo misses with some punches.
Aguinaldo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Aguinaldo lands an uppercut.
Aguinaldo has a couple of punches blocked by Vashchenko.
Aguinaldo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Emilio Aguinaldo dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL#
Aguinaldo rushes Vashchenko and presses him up against the cage.
Aguinaldo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Aguinaldo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Emilio Aguinaldo has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Aguinaldo misses with a body punch.
Aguinaldo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vashchenko can do to turn this around?
Vashchenko is trying to drag Aguinaldo to the mat but Aguinaldo just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Vashchenko blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aguinaldo prevents a takedown attempt there.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vashchenko. #T1#
Aguinaldo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Vashchenko or not.
Aguinaldo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Aguinaldo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vashchenko backwards.
Good body shot from Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo tries to throw a body punch but Vashchenko avoids it by throwing Aguinaldo back against the cage.
Vashchenko blocks a body shot from Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vashchenko blocks an uppercut.
Vashchenko prevents a body shot from Aguinaldo.
A shot in the inside from Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vashchenko's elbow. #T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vashchenko.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Aguinaldo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vashchenko's elbow.
Vashchenko is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Aguinaldo pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Emilio Aguinaldo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maxim Vashchenko.
Good body shot from Aguinaldo.
Vashchenko has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Aguinaldo after a bit of a struggle.
Aguinaldo misses with a body punch.
Aguinaldo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vashchenko's elbow.
Vashchenko is looking for a takedown.#T3#
Aguinaldo is pressed up against the cage. Vashchenko has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Aguinaldo down to the mat. Aguinaldo avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Aguinaldo wants to clinch up but Vashchenko keeps it at a distance.
Vashchenko feints the counter takedown.
Aguinaldo doesn't manage to clinch there - Vashchenko circles away.
Aguinaldo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Aguinaldo instigates a clinch.
Aguinaldo tries to throw a body punch but Vashchenko avoids it by throwing Aguinaldo back against the cage.
Vashchenko blocking some punches.
Vashchenko tries to score a body lock takedown but Aguinaldo shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#T4#
Aguinaldo tries to work over Vashchenko's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo tries a body shot but Vashchenko blocks it.
Vashchenko looking for a takedown.
Aguinaldo misses with a body punch.
Aguinaldo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vashchenko is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Aguinaldo gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Aguinaldo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Aguinaldo misses with some punches.
Aguinaldo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Aguinaldo tries to throw a body punch but Vashchenko avoids it by throwing Aguinaldo back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Emilio Aguinaldo dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Aguinaldo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Vashchenko manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Vashchenko with the counter takedown but Aguinaldo avoids it easily.
Vashchenko circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vashchenko tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Aguinaldo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Vashchenko manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Vashchenko tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#CL#
Aguinaldo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Vashchenko is working for takedown but Aguinaldo is calmly controlling the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aguinaldo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aguinaldo is leaning against Vashchenko and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Aguinaldo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vashchenko backwards.
Vashchenko wants a takedown. #T1#
Aguinaldo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Vashchenko tries for a takedown but Aguinaldo manages to get underhooks.
Emilio Aguinaldo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maxim Vashchenko.
Aguinaldo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Aguinaldo has a couple of punches blocked by Vashchenko.
Vashchenko blocks a body shot from Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo digs a right hand into Vashchenko's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Vashchenko's gas tank.
Aguinaldo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Aguinaldo scores with a nice short uppercut.
Aguinaldo gets through Vashchenko's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Aguinaldo digs a right hand into Vashchenko's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Vashchenko's gas tank.
Vashchenko takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
Aguinaldo lands a shoulder strike.
Aguinaldo scores with a shot to the side of Vashchenko's head. #ROC#
Vashchenko is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aguinaldo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vashchenko is still on wobbly legs! Can Aguinaldo finish him?
Aguinaldo digs a right hand underneath Vashchenko's ribcage. Vashchenko let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Vashchenko seems to have recovered his senses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo tries to throw a body punch but Vashchenko avoids it by throwing Aguinaldo back against the cage.
Vashchenko is looking to take this one to the mat.
Aguinaldo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Aguinaldo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aguinaldo is leaning against Vashchenko and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T3#
Aguinaldo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Vashchenko or not.
Aguinaldo tries a body shot but Vashchenko blocks it.
Aguinaldo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Aguinaldo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Aguinaldo gets through Vashchenko's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Vashchenko blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vashchenko can't get the takedown.
Aguinaldo is leaning against Vashchenko and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Aguinaldo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Aguinaldo is pressed up against the cage. Vashchenko has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Aguinaldo down to the mat. Aguinaldo avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Emilio Aguinaldo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aguinaldo tries to clinch but Vashchenko is having none of it. #T4#
Aguinaldo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vashchenko is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Vashchenko circles away from the clinch attempt.
And Vashchenko tries to counter it with a takedown but Aguinaldo pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Aguinaldo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vashchenko paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Aguinaldo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vashchenko circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vashchenko changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Maxim Vashchenko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Emilio Aguinaldo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Emilio Aguinaldo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Aguinaldo tries to clinch up.

And that's the end of the fight!
Emilio Aguinaldo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Aguinaldo, 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 David Hoff scores the fight 30:25
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:25
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Emilio Aguinaldo!

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