Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: HFC 57 - Red Eagle vs Mendoza
Date: Jan 23, 2021

#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Miller looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rodriguez! But no joy.
Miller walks into a straight right hand from Rodriguez.
Miller has been working on his boxing with his coaches at IMMA Gym of Elite ASS in the buildup to the fight.
Rodriguez throws a wild body kick that Miller sees coming a mile off.
Rodriguez has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Miller looks to score with a jab to the body but Rodriguez is just out of range.
Rodriguez swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The fighters circle momentarily. Miller darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Miller is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rodriguez ducks under a wild hook from Miller.
Rodriguez cracks Miller with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Rodriguez misses with a right hand
letting Miller counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rodriguez. Miller does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rodriguez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Rodriguez swinging wildly here.
Miller waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rodriguez.#T1#
Rodriguez looks to land a right hand but Miller moved out of range.
Miller with a nice cross.
Miller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rodriguez unleashes a big counter combination but Miller bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Miller staying out of range there.
Rodriguez ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Rodriguez tries a low kick but Miller avoids it.
Rodriguez takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
An inside leg kick lands from Rodriguez. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Rodriguez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rodriguez stalling in the clinch but Miller improves position.
Rodriguez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rodriguez tries to circle away but Miller has him pinned against the cage.
Rodriguez wants to stall.
Rodriguez misses with a body punch. #T2#
Miller can't find room to land a body shot as Rodriguez controls the action.
Rodriguez is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Miller scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Miller pushes Rodriguez back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Miller misses with some punches.
Rodriguez lands a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rodriguez will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Miller up against the cage.
Rodriguez pushes Miller back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Rodriguez lands with a light punch inside.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#BC#
Miller breaks the clinch.
Rodriguez scores with a decent looking hook.
Miller throws a shot from downtown. Rodriguez moves away and avoids it.
Rodriguez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T3#
Rodriguez walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Miller checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Miller keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Miller is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Rodriguez misses with a low kick.
Rodriguez throws the left hand but Miller avoids the punch easily.
Miller stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rodriguez.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rodriguez.
A looping hook to the body misses from Miller. Rodriguez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Miller lands the left hand.
Miller connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rodriguez. Rodriguez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Rodriguez takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
No joy there for Rodriguez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Miller ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#CL#
Miller gets a clinch.
Rodriguez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
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!
Miller tries a body shot but Rodriguez blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rodriguez. #T4#
Miller goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rodriguez blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC2#
Rodriguez breaks the clinch.
Miller throws a body punch but Rodriguez moves out of range.
Rodriguez lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Miller listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Rodriguez throws a body shot but no joy.
Miller feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Rodriguezs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Rodriguez takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Josephus Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miller lands with a cross. #ROC#Rodriguez is rocked!
Miller swings for the body but Rodriguez moves out of range.
Rodriguez tries a low kick but Miller avoids it.
Rodriguez wants to slow Miller down by chopping away at his legs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rodriguez. Miller does a little dance to reset his feet.
Miller dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Miller ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Josephus Miller will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Miller misses with a looping left.
Rodriguez tries a quick counter leg kick but Miller is wise to it.
Rodriguez throws a lazy right hand but Miller sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Miller scores with a hook to the body. Rodriguez takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Decent striking displayed by Miller there.
Miller uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rodriguez.
Miller blocks the body kick.
Rodriguez misses with a two punch combination.
Miller throws a looping overhand right but Rodriguez ducks down to avoid it.
Rodriguez gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Miller.
Rodriguez is still on wobbly legs! Can Miller finish him?
Miller is looking to clinch.
Rodriguez seems to have recovered his senses.
Rodriguez tests Miller's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No joy there for Rodriguez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Miller waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rodriguez.
Miller lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rodriguez at a distance.
Miller misses with an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rodriguez on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T1#
Rodriguez misses with the combination.
Rodriguez looks for the body kick but Miller saw that one coming.
A head kick misses from Rodriguez.
The fighters circling - Miller throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rodriguez throws a hook but Miller avoids it easily.
Miller moves out of range of the strikes.
Rodriguez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little feinted left hand from Miller on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Miller looks to score with a jab to the body but Rodriguez is just out of range.
Miller throws a shot from downtown. Rodriguez moves away and avoids it.
Josephus Miller is winning the standup battle so far.
Rodriguez slips under a jab.
Rodriguez throws a chopping leg kick but Miller manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Nice defenses there by Miller.
Miller takes a swing at Rodriguez's ribcage but misses.
Rodriguez takes a jab right on the kisser. #T2#
Miller thuds his right hand into Rodriguez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Miller throws a poor cross that misses
letting Rodriguez counter with a right hand.
Miller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Miller checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Miller.
Rodriguez unleashes a big counter combination but Miller bobs and weaves and avoids any 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!
Rodriguez does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Miller defending well as Rodriguez loads up on a big left hand.
A big right from Miller misses.
Rodriguez throws a series of punches but Miller avoids them all with ease.
Miller misses with an uppercut.
Rodriguez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Miller throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Rodriguez on the side of the head.
Rodriguez fails to land with a series of punches.
A little feinted left hand from Miller on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Rodriguez avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #T3#
Miller throws a body shot but no joy.
Miller lands with an uppercut that bounces Rodriguez off the cage and back into range.
Ryan Rodriguez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A jab from Miller does it's job there.
Rodriguez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Miller.
Miller blocks a jab.
Miller thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rodriguez finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Rodriguez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Miller.
Rodriguez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A jab from Miller misses.
Rodriguez throws a leg kick that misses.
Miller scores with a nice head shot.
Miller feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Rodriguezs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Miller thows a left - swing and a miss!
A nice leg kick from Rodriguez, right into the meat of the thigh. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miller throws a right hand that misses
and Rodriguez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Miller connects with a crisp jab.
Rodriguez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Rodriguez misses with the combination.
Miller connects with a body shot.
Rodriguez defending well as Miller loads up on a big left hand.
Miller scores with a sloppy right hand. Rodriguez should have avoided that one.
Miller has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rodriguez.
Miller tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Miller connects with a single shot there.
Miller lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Rodriguez 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.
Rodriguez throws a leg kick but Miller checks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Josephus Miller will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Rodriguez tries to land a front kick but Miller steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A little feinted left hand from Miller on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Miller misses with a straight right.
Miller tries to clinch
and Rodriguez counters with a good, hard body kick but Miller shrugs it off.
A telegraphed right hand from Rodriguez misses the target.
Rodriguez ducks under a wild hook from Miller.
Miller 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.
Miller swings for the body but Rodriguez moves out of range.
Rodriguez swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A big right from Miller misses.
Miller keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Miller is looking to counter punch.
Miller looks to throw the jab but Rodriguez is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from Miller misses.
Miller throws a good cross that connects.
Miller misses with a looping left.
Rodriguez is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Miller scores with a body shot.
Miller on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T1#
Miller scores with a hook.
Miller throws a shot from downtown. Rodriguez moves away and avoids it.
Rodriguez unleashes a big counter combination but Miller bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Miller has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Miller throws a hook but Rodriguez blocks it.
Rodriguez looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A shot to the liver by Rodriguez. Beautiful body shot.
A big right from Miller misses.
Rodriguez throws a sloppy head kick and Miller moves out of range easily.
Rodriguez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Miller throws an off balance right hand
and Rodriguez counters with a straight right hand.
Rodriguez tries a low kick but Miller avoids it.
Rodriguez misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rodriguez lands a nice hook to Miller's body. Miller takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Rodriguez slips under a jab from Miller.
Rodriguez on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Miller lands a jab to Rodriguez's midsection.
Ryan Rodriguez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Rodriguez feints and then cracks Miller's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Miller down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Some wild striking there from Rodriguez.
Miller throwing a counter right hand but Rodriguez manages to avoid it.#CL#
Miller has Rodriguez up against the cage in a clinch. #BC2#
Rodriguez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Miller misses with an uppercut. Rodriguez saw that one coming.
Rodriguez staying out of range there.
Rodriguez lands with an overhand left.
Miller shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Miller works the jab nicely.
Miller dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rodriguez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Miller manages to avoid it.
Miller misses with a wild body shot. #T3#
Rodriguez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Miller. Rodriguez does a little dance to reset his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rodriguez! But no joy.
A telegraphed right hand from Miller misses the target.
A clash of legs there as Miller blocks the low kick.
Rodriguez connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Miller's hands.
Rodriguez misses with a straight left.
A jab from Rodriguez misses.
Miller drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Miller cracks Rodriguez with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Rodriguez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Miller.
Rodriguez looks to score with a jab to the body but Miller is just out of range.
Miller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rodriguez slips under a jab.
Miller throws a shot to the body.
Rodriguez slips under a jab.#T4#
Rodriguez loads up on a big right hand but Miller slips the punch.
Miller takes a swing at Rodriguez's ribcage but misses.
Rodriguez misses with an uppercut
enabling Miller to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Miller dodges the punch combination from Rodriguez.
Miller throws a poor cross that misses
and Rodriguez counters with a nice kick to the body.
Miller cracks Rodriguez with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A telegraphed right hand from Rodriguez misses the target.
Miller fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Miller keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rodriguez.
Miller bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Rodriguez's head.
Miller fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rodriguez manages to avoid it.
Rodriguez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Miller scores with a jab to the head.

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 Josephus Miller.
Well Miller 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Josephus Miller!

Event: HFC 50 - Slingin vs King
Date: Dec 05, 2020

#R1#
A combination from Rodriguez does no damage.
Vaiduoklis takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Rodriguez uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Vaiduoklis has time to react.
Vaiduoklis wants to land a leg kick but Rodriguez is out of range.
Vaiduoklis slips under a jab from Rodriguez.
A low kick from Vaiduoklis is predictable there
and Rodriguez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vaiduoklis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vaiduoklis gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Rodriguez moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Vaiduoklis scores with the left hand. Rodriguez knows he should have avoided that one.
Vaiduoklis staying out of range there.
An attempted straight right counter from Vaiduoklis misses the target.
Juodasis Vaiduoklis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vaiduoklis throws a hook but Rodriguez blocks it.
Rodriguez misses with a looping left.
Vaiduoklis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vaiduoklis definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A shot to the body from Vaiduoklis misses
and Vaiduoklis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rodriguez has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Rodriguez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Vaiduoklis on the side of the head. #T1#
Vaiduoklis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rodriguez.
Rodriguez works over Vaiduoklis's head and body with a nice combination.
Vaiduoklis throws a body shot but no joy.
Vaiduoklis tries to score with a low kick but Rodriguez moves his leg out of the way.
The fighters circling - Vaiduoklis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rodriguez might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Vaiduoklis just misses with a punch to the body.
Rodriguez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vaiduoklis.
Rodriguez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Vaiduoklis throws a head kick that misses.
Rodriguez throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Vaiduoklis attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Rodriguez misses with a series of wild punches.
Vaiduoklis swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Vaiduoklis throws a quick inside leg kick. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vaiduoklis looks to throw the jab but Rodriguez is out of range.
Vaiduoklis fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rodriguez.
Vaiduoklis fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rodriguez has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Vaiduoklis swings for the body but Rodriguez moves out of range.
Vaiduoklis misses with a shot to the body
and Rodriguez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rodriguez lands with a shot to the body.
Vaiduoklis lands with a straight right. Rodriguez didn't see that one coming.
Rodriguez connects with a leg kick.
Vaiduoklis throws a leg kick which misses Rodriguez's front leg but catches the back leg as Rodriguez tries to avoid it.
Vaiduoklis throws a leg kick that misses.
No joy there for Rodriguez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rodriguez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rodriguez blocks the body kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Vaiduoklis. That's going to slow Rodriguez down.
Vaiduoklis connects with a solid leg kick. #T3#
Rodriguez connects with a right hand. Vaiduoklis shakes it off.
Rodriguez misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rodriguez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vaiduoklis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez sizes up Vaiduoklis with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Rodriguez misses with a kick to the body.
Rodriguez jabs at Vaiduoklis's body.
Rodriguez lands a high kick!
Rodriguez 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.
Rodriguez scores with a leg kick.
Vaiduoklis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rodriguez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Vaiduoklis misses with a low kick.
Rodriguez lands a really nice looking cross but Vaiduoklis seems unphased.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vaiduoklis lands a front kick.
Vaiduoklis throws a body punch but Rodriguez moves out of range.
Rodriguez thows a left - swing and a miss! #T4#
Rodriguez lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Rodriguez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Vaiduoklis.
Vaiduoklis throws a big shot that misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Rodriguez blocks the leg kick.
Vaiduoklis lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rodriguez at a distance.
Rodriguez swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Vaiduoklis counters with a nice uppercut.
Vaiduoklis scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Rodriguez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Rodriguez checks the leg kick nicely there.
Rodriguez ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Rodriguez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rodriguez avoids the body shot from Vaiduoklis.
Rodriguez throws a lazy uppercut
and Vaiduoklis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rodriguez swings widly with a right hand
and Vaiduoklis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ryan Rodriguez dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Vaiduoklis swings for the body but Rodriguez moves out of range.
Rodriguez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vaiduoklis swings for the body but Rodriguez moves out of range.
Vaiduoklis misses the shot to the body.
Rodriguez slips under a jab.
Rodriguez takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Vaiduoklis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rodriguez fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Vaiduoklis checks it well.
Vaiduoklis lands a nice shot that snaps Rodriguez's head back.
A low kick from Vaiduoklis misses
enabling Rodriguez to counter with a crisp jab.
Rodriguez lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Rodriguez misses with a left hand
and Vaiduoklis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rodriguez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
It looked like Vaiduoklis wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Rodriguez looks to score with a jab to the body but Vaiduoklis is just out of range.
Vaiduoklis throws a leg kick
and Rodriguez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rodriguez catches Vaiduoklis with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Rodriguez walks into a left hand. #T1#
Vaiduoklis will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Vaiduoklis throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Rodriguez on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vaiduoklis. Vaiduoklis obviously looking to wear him down.
Vaiduoklis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rodriguez moves away.
Rodriguez tries to land a front kick but Vaiduoklis steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ryan Rodriguez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice defenses there by Vaiduoklis.
Rodriguez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vaiduoklis connects with a single shot there.
Rodriguez misses with a straight right.
Vaiduoklis throws a leg kick
and Rodriguez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rodriguez throws a good cross that connects.
Vaiduoklis throws a body shot but no joy.
Vaiduoklis misses with a body shot
and Rodriguez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vaiduoklis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2#
Vaiduoklis takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Rodriguez swings for the body but Vaiduoklis moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head kick misses from Vaiduoklis.
Vaiduoklis blocks a jab.
Rodriguez throws a nice looking combination but Vaiduoklis bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vaiduoklis looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Vaiduoklis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Vaiduoklis might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Vaiduoklis throws a hook but Rodriguez avoids it easily.
Vaiduoklis misses with a hook to the body
and Rodriguez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rodriguez tries to bum rush Vaiduoklis with a series of wild strikes but Vaiduoklis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A little feinted left hand from Vaiduoklis on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Rodriguez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vaiduoklis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rodriguez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Rodriguez scores with a punch to the head.
Vaiduoklis throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Rodriguez lands a two punch combo.
Vaiduoklis moves away from the strike by Rodriguez. #T3#
Good standup being displayed there by Rodriguez as he connects with a hook.
Vaiduoklis throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Rodriguez misses with a two punch combination.
Vaiduoklis misses with a wild body shot.
Vaiduoklis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vaiduoklis stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez throws a body shot but no joy.
Vaiduoklis displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rodriguez throws out the jab.
Rodriguez ducks under a wild hook from Vaiduoklis.
Rodriguez avoids the body shot from Vaiduoklis.
A jab lands there for Rodriguez.
Rodriguez takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Vaiduoklis connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Vaiduoklis throws the left hand but Rodriguez avoids the punch easily.#T4#
Rodriguez tries a head kick but it misses.
Rodriguez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rodriguez throws a poor cross that misses
and Vaiduoklis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rodriguez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Vaiduoklis lands with a shot to the body.
A solid body kick from Vaiduoklis.
Rodriguez is breathing heavily.
Vaiduoklis throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Vaiduoklis connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Rodriguez! He's out on his feet! Vaiduoklis rushes in and drops Rodriguez with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Juodasis Vaiduoklis!
Juodasis Vaiduoklis made sure to mention his sponsor, Altitude Clothing in his post fight interview.

Event: HFC 42 - Slingin vs Yazzie
Date: Oct 10, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Rodriguez.
Rodriguez thumps Ford with a low kick.
Rodriguez throws a leg kick #CL2#
and Ford counters by moving into the clinch.
Rodriguez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
Rodriguez breaks the clinch.
Rodriguez throws a quick inside leg kick.
Rodriguez throws a hook but Ford blocks it.
Rodriguez drops his hands momentarily and Ford needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Rodriguez just on the top of the head. Rodriguez drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Rodriguez - he's done!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ed Ford!
Ed Ford spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: HFC KO 7 - Rodrigues vs Dylan
Date: Jun 26, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Patriot swings widly with a right hand
and Rodriguez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Gorgon Patriot has been cut.
Rodriguez misses with a shot to the body
and Patriot counters with a two punch combo.
Rodriguez looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Patriot tries to clinch up but Rodriguez circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Patriot moves into the clinch.
Rodriguez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rodriguez blocking some punches. #BC#
Rodriguez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Patriot throws a low kick but Rodriguez avoids it.
Rodriguez was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Rodriguez avoids the body shot from Patriot. #CL2#
Patriot has Rodriguez up against the cage in a clinch.
Patriot fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Patriot.
Patriot lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Patriot presses Rodriguez against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Patriot throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rodriguezs head. #BC#
Rodriguez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T1#
Rodriguez walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#ROC2#Rodriguez is rocked!
Patriot throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A swing and a miss from Patriot.
Rodriguez takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Oh Rodriguez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Patriot misses with a low kick.
It looked like Rodriguez was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Patriot thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rodriguez fires out a quick counter leg kick but Patriot just manages to avoid it.
Rodriguez seems to have got his legs back now.
Rodriguez misses with a right hand
and Patriot makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Rodriguez moves away from the strike by Patriot.
Rodriguez takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gorgon Patriot seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Patriot throws a good cross that connects. #CL2#
Patriot has closed the distance and engaged Rodriguez in a clinch. #T2#
Rodriguez is trying to break the clinch but Patriot is controlling him.
Patriot throws a punch but it's blocked by Rodriguez.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rodriguez wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rodriguez misses with a punch to the body.
Patriot has a couple of punches blocked by Rodriguez.
Rodriguez blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC#
Rodriguez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Patriot clinches up with Rodriguez and pushes him back against the cage.
Rodriguez is trying to break free.
Patriot lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC#
Rodriguez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Patriot gets a clinch.
Rodriguez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Rodriguez is trying to break the clinch but Patriot is controlling him.
Rodriguez tries to circle away but Patriot has him pinned against the cage.
Patriot lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Patriot lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rodriguez backwards.
Rodriguez prevents a body shot from Patriot.
Patriot lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Patriot. #T3#
Patriot keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rodriguez's efforts to push away.
Rodriguez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Patriot lands a nice uppercut.
Patriot scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short uppercut from Patriot.
Rodriguez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Rodriguez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Patriot has him pressed against the cage.
Patriot keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rodriguez's efforts to push away.
Patriot throws a punch but it's blocked by Rodriguez.
Patriot scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC#
Rodriguez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Patriot is looking to clinch.
Patriot lands with a good body shot.#CL2#
Patriot moves into range and clinches up with Rodriguez.
Rodriguez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Patriot keeps control of Rodriguez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Patriot can't find room to land a body shot as Rodriguez controls the action. #T4#
Patriot prevents Rodriguez from breaking the clinch.
Patriot swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Patriot throws a head punch that misses.
Patriot cracks Rodriguez with a nice body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Patriot swings wildly with an uppercut but Rodriguez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Patriot throws a head punch that misses.
Patriot misses with a punch to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Patriot.
Patriot tries a body shot but Rodriguez blocks it.
A short left from Patriot.
Patriot blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Patriot.
Patriot tries a body shot but Rodriguez blocks it.
A short uppercut from Patriot.
Patriot tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rodriguez blocks a body shot from Patriot.
Patriot lands with a left to the head.
Rodriguez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Rodriguez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Patriot tries to throw a body punch but Rodriguez avoids it by throwing Patriot back against the cage.
Patriot lands with a short shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gorgon Patriot dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gorgon Patriot's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
A good leg kick by Patriot.
Rodriguez lands with a thumping leg kick.
Patriot takes a swing at Rodriguez's ribcage but misses.
Rodriguez shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Rodriguez misses with a leg kick
and Patriot cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rodriguez takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#CL2#
Patriot instigates a clinch.
Patriot tries a body shot but Rodriguez blocks it.
Rodriguez gets through Patriot's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Patriot blocks a body shot from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez has had enough of the clinch but Patriot keeps him there for the moment.
Patriot tries to throw a body punch but Rodriguez avoids it by throwing Patriot back against the cage.
Patriot misses with the head strike.
Rodriguez takes a shot to the head.
Patriot doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Patriot lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rodriguez takes a shot to the head.
Rodriguez blocking some punches.
Patriot lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rodriguez backwards. #T1#
Rodriguez has had enough of the clinch but Patriot keeps him there for the moment.
A hook to the body from Patriot.
Rodriguez is trying to break the clinch but Patriot is controlling him.
Patriot has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Patriot throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gorgon Patriot seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A head punch on the inside from Patriot fails to land.
Patriot lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rodriguez.
Rodriguez wants to break free but Patriot has control.
Rodriguez working hard to break the clinch.
Rodriguez tries to break free but Patriot pushes him back against the cage.
Patriot prevents Rodriguez from breaking the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Patriot fails to land.
Rodriguez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rodriguez prevents a body shot from Patriot.
Patriot has a couple of punches blocked by Rodriguez. #BC#
Rodriguez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rodriguez takes one to the side of the head. #CL2#
Patriot moves into the clinch successfully.
Patriot misses with a punch on the inside.
Patriot lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rodriguez backwards.
Patriot misses with a hook from the clinch.
Patriot lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short right from Patriot on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Patriot as the two fighters clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Patriot creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Patriot working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Patriot creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Rodriguez's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Rodriguez drops to his knees and Patriot pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gorgon Patriot!
Gorgon Patriot bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: Madness 50
Date: May 30, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodriguez lands with an overhand left.
Rodriguez cracks Chai with a good jab.
That kick from Rodriguez tenderised Chai's leg. Chai is trying to keep his angry face on.
Rodriguez throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Rodriguez swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Chai.
Rodriguez throws a hook but Chai avoids it easily.
Chai slips under a jab.
Rodriguez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rodriguez throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Chai's head.
Chai takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Chai defending well as Rodriguez loads up on a big left hand.
Rodriguez throws a shot to the body.
Rodriguez throws a looping overhand right but Chai ducks down to avoid it.
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!
Chai missing with a left hand there. Rodriguez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chai throws a lazy right hand but Rodriguez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rodriguez looks to throw the jab but Chai is out of range.
Chai connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rodriguez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T1#
Rodriguez misses with a head kick.
Chai appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Rodriguez. Chai shrugs it off though.
A clash of legs there as Rodriguez blocks the low kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Chai as he connects with a hook.
Chai is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A jab from Rodriguez misses.
Chai lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rodriguez's sensitive parts.
Ryan Rodriguez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sloppy strikes from Chai. Those never looked like landing.
Rodriguez throwing a counter right hand but Chai manages to avoid it.
Chai lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Chai tries to move into range but Rodriguez moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Rodriguez throws a hook to the side of Chai's head but Chai sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rodriguez lands an overhand right.
Rodriguez lands a nice shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rodriguez lands with an overhand left.
A leg kick checked by Chai.#T2#
Chai swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rodriguez looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Chai steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez misses with a hook. Chai ducked under it nicely.
No joy there for Rodriguez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Chai is looking for the big counter here.
Chai uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez throws out a loose jab but Chai uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chai avoids a kick to the body.
Rodriguez scores with a jab to the jaw.
Chai throws out a powerful jab.
Rodriguez swings widly with a right hand
and Chai counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Rodriguez darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Rodriguez is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Chai takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Rodriguez moves away from the strike by Chai.
Rodriguez looks to land a right hand but Chai moved out of range.
Rodriguez backing away here, and Chai unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Rodriguez throws a looping overhand right but Chai ducks down to avoid it. #T3#
Rodriguez lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rodriguez misses with a lunging right hand
and Chai counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Rodriguez misses with a straight right.
Rodriguez moves out of range of the strikes.
Rodriguez lands a slapping body shot.
Rodriguez scores with a decent looking hook.
Chai drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Rodriguez walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Rodriguez tries a head kick but it misses.
Chai sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Rodriguez throws a hook to the side of Chai's head but Chai sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rodriguez throws an overhand right that lands on Chai's shoulder, as Chai tries to avoid the shot.
A big left from Rodriguez misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Rodriguez.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chai misses the jab.#T4#
Rodriguez misses with a head kick.
Rodriguez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chai takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Rodriguez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chai circles away quickly and effectively.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rodriguez.
Rodriguez throws out a leg kick but Chai moves out of range and Rodriguez only half commits.
Chai looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Rodriguez jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Chai on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Donk. Rodriguez catches Chai right on the button with a cross.
Chai avoids the head kick by Rodriguez.
Rodriguez throws a leg kick but Chai checks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rodriguez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chai.
Rodriguez cracks Chai with a right hand to the side of the head.
Chai misses with a shot to the body
and Rodriguez counters with a straight right hand.
Rodriguez throws a quick inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ryan Rodriguez dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Chai moves out of range as Rodriguez throws a body kick.
Chai appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Rodriguez fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Chai looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Rodriguez throws a jab when Chai was well out of range.
Rodriguez scores with a decent looking hook.
Rodriguez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Chai.
Rodriguez connects with a jab.
Chai throws a leg kick but Rodriguez sees it coming and moves out of range.
Rodriguez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chai can do to turn this around?
A big left from Rodriguez misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Chai misses.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Chai might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Rodriguez has got the better of the exchanges.
A telegraphed right hand from Rodriguez misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Rodriguez.
Rodriguez thuds his right hand into Chai's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Rodriguez misses with a lunging right hand
and Chai counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rodriguez throws a chopping leg kick but Chai manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Chai is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Rodriguez with a body shot.
Rodriguez lands with a right hand. #T1#
Rodriguez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Chai dodges the punch combination from Rodriguez.
Chai now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Chai doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Chai staying out of range there.
Rodriguez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rodriguez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Donk. Rodriguez catches Chai right on the button with a cross.
Rodriguez throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Chai stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Rodriguez throws a big shot that misses.
Rodriguez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rodriguez throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Rodriguez scores with a jab to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rodriguez. #T2#
Rodriguez cracks Chai with a right hand to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Chai throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Rodriguez on the side of the head.
Chai misses with a straight right.
Rodriguez does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A jab from Chai misses.
Chai avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Chai walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A low kick from Rodriguez is predictable there
and Chai counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC2#Rodriguez is rocked!
Chai staying out of range there.
Oh Rodriguez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Chai on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Chai takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rodriguez seems to have got his legs back now.
Rodriguez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ryan Rodriguez is winning the standup battle so far.
Chai drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Rodriguez throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Chai throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rodriguez sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T3#
Rodriguez buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rodriguez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chai sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A little jabbing left from Chai on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Good exchange - Chai coming out on top.
Rodriguez 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.
Rodriguez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rodriguez throws a nice outside leg kick.
A shot to the body from Rodriguez misses
enabling Chai to counter with a crisp jab.
Rodriguez lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Chai misses with a low kick.
Rodriguez swings for the body but Chai moves out of range.
Rodriguez ducks under a wild hook from Chai.
A big left from Rodriguez misses.
Chai uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rodriguez.
Chai throws a wild body kick that Rodriguez sees coming a mile off.
Rodriguez avoids a punch combination nicely. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rodriguez looks to throw the jab but Chai is out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Chai blocks the leg kick.
Rodriguez lands a body shot.
A bone on bone clash there as Chai blocks the leg kick.
Rodriguez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chai tries a quick counter leg kick but Rodriguez is wise to it.
Chai displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rodriguez throws out the jab.
Rodriguez misses the jab.
Rodriguez missing with a left hand there. Chai was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rodriguez throws a good cross that connects.
Chai misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rodriguez.
Left hook, right uppercut from Rodriguez.
Chai's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Rodriguez pushes Chai away with a front kick.
Rodriguez lands with an overhand left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ryan Rodriguez dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R3#
Rodriguez throws out a loose jab but Chai uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rodriguez lands with a cross.
Rodriguez ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Chai throws a chopping leg kick but Rodriguez manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A little feinted left hand from Rodriguez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Rodriguez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chai has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Rodriguez throws a left and a right that both miss
and Chai counters with a right hand to the body.
The fighters circling - Rodriguez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rodriguez misses with a body kick.
Rodriguez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rodriguez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rodriguez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chai.
Rodriguez misses with an uppercut.
Chai doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Chai takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Rodriguez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chai.
Chai throws a nice looking combination but Rodriguez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T1#
Chai walks into a left hand.
Chai takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Chai on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rodriguez. Rodriguez obviously looking to wear him down.
Chai misses with a jab to the body
and Rodriguez counters with a nice uppercut.
Rodriguez throws a looping overhand right but Chai ducks down to avoid it.
Rodriguez loads up on a big right hand but Chai slips the punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Chai misses the target.
Rodriguez moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Chai avoids the body shot from Rodriguez.
Chai steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Rodriguez. That one must have hurt.
Rodriguez throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Chai connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd cheers as Rodriguez lands an impressive looking overhand right. Chai doesn't seem phased though.
Chai loads up on a big right hand but Rodriguez slips the punch.
Chai has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez misses with an uppercut. Chai saw that one coming.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chai takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Chai drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Chai tries to work over Rodriguez's front leg with a kick but Rodriguez checks it.
Rodriguez was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Rodriguez throws a right hand that misses
and Rodriguez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rodriguez throws out a leg kick but Chai moves out of range and Rodriguez only half commits.
A little jabbing left from Chai on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Chai turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Rodriguez loads up on a big right hand but Chai slips the punch.
A swing and a miss from Rodriguez.
Chai swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Chai slips a jab from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez looks to land a right hand but Chai moved out of range.
Rodriguez avoids the body shot from Chai.
Good leg kick by Rodriguez.
Rodriguez misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rodriguez with a nice cross.#T3#
Rodriguez fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Chai looks to score with a jab to the body but Rodriguez is just out of range.
Rodriguez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Rodriguez slips under a jab from Chai.
Chai throws a big shot that misses.
Chai takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Rodriguez jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nice shot lands for Rodriguez.
Rodriguez scores with the left hand. Chai knows he should have avoided that one.
Rodriguez tries a head kick but it misses.
Chai missing with a left hand there. Rodriguez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rodriguez throws an off balance right hand
letting Chai counter with a right hand.
Rodriguez throws a jab but it's blocked by Chai.
Rodriguez lands with a thumping leg kick. #T4#
A slapping leg kick lands for Rodriguez.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rodriguez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chai.
Chai uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rodriguez.
Rodriguez lands a leg kick that knocks Chai off balance momentarily.
Rodriguez misses with a leg kick
and Chai counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rodriguez motions for Chai to come forward. Rodriguez throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Chai keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rodriguez.
Chai swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Rodriguez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chai sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chai throws a good cross that connects.
Rodriguez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chai uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez staying out of range there.
Rodriguez scores with a punch to the head.
Rodriguez misses with a body shot
and Chai counters with an inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ryan Rodriguez clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R4#
Rodriguez lands a slapping body shot.
Rodriguez lands with a cross.
Rodriguez scores with a hook.
Rodriguez tries to score with a low kick but Chai moves his leg out of the way.
Chai ducks under a wild hook from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Chai checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Rodriguez throws a combination that misses
and Chai cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rodriguez takes a swing at Chai's ribcage but misses.
Chai looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Chai fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rodriguez lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Rodriguez comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A swing and a miss from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Chai counter with a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rodriguez throws a nice inside leg kick. #T1#
Rodriguez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chai sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rodriguez swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Chai misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A jab lands there for Rodriguez.
Rodriguez tries to land a body kick
letting Chai counter with a right hand.
Rodriguez tries a low kick but Chai avoids it.
A little jabbing left from Chai on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Rodriguez connects with a leg kick.
Rodriguez connects with an inside leg kick.
Chai takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Chai pounces like a tiger and cracks Rodriguez with a vicious hook! Rodriguez is down but not out! Chai follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Pinero Chai!
Pinero Chai is the new lightweight champion!
Pinero Chai seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Madness 44 Rodriguez vs Petrov
Date: Apr 18, 2020

#R1#
Rodriguez looks to throw a body kick
enabling Petrov to counter with a crisp jab.
Rodriguez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
It seemed like Petrov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A low kick from Petrov misses
and Rodriguez counters with a stiff right hand.
Rodriguez cracks Petrov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A jab from Rodriguez misses.
It seemed like Petrov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Rodriguez scores with a crisp jab that stopped Petrov in his tracks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petrov is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Rodriguez.#ROC#
Petrov is rocked!
Rodriguez lands a nice looking kick to the body. Petrov takes a step back to recover.
Petrov is still on wobbly legs! Can Rodriguez finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rodriguez drops Petrov with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Petrov! Rodriguez dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryan Rodriguez!
Ryan Rodriguez retains his lightweight title!
Our winner, Ryan Rodriguez, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: Madness 40 Guns Out
Date: Mar 21, 2020

#R1#
Rodriguez moves away from the strike by Diaz.
We've been told by Rodriguez's head coaches at Seppes Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Diaz closes the distance looking to clinch
and Rodriguez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rodriguez does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Diaz tries to clinch but Rodriguez moves out of range.
Diaz misses with a straight right.
Rodriguez misses with an uppercut #TD2#
and Diaz counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Rodriguez!
Diaz with the ground and pound but Rodriguez regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Diaz is controlling the pace.
Rodriguez pushes Diaz off looking to stand but Diaz dives back in and keeps control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Diaz not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Diaz is looking to take a break and control but Rodriguez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Diaz working over Rodriguez with some ground and pound. Rodriguez looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Rodriguez is refusing to be controlled, as Diaz sits in half guard.
Rodriguez looks like he's trying to stand up.
Diaz throwing shots but Rodriguez is blocking nicely.
Diaz perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Rodriguez is trying to stand back up but Diaz is controlling him
Diaz lands with a punch from half guard. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Diaz controlling the pace.
Diaz stops Rodriguez from getting back to his feet.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Rodriguez throws out a powerful jab.
Rodriguez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Diaz.
Rodriguez half committed to a counter leg kick.#TD2#
Diaz darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Diaz lands strikes from half guard.#ES#
Rodriguez makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Diaz dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Rodriguez misses with a series of wild punches.
Ryan Rodriguez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rodriguez.
Diaz misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Rodriguez seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Rodriguez keeps the fight on the outside.
Jewel Diaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diaz tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Diaz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rodriguez.
Diaz dives in for a single leg takedown but Rodriguez sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Diaz is defended easily by Rodriguez.
Ryan Rodriguez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jewel Diaz.#T4#
Diaz shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rodriguez sprawls well. Rodriguez wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Diaz gets slowly back to his feet.
Diaz looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Rodriguez scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Rodriguez throws a series of punches but Diaz moves out of range.
Rodriguez lands with a kick to the ribs.
Rodriguez punishes Diaz's body with a nice straight punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A swing and a miss from Diaz.
Rodriguez cracks Diaz with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Diaz blocks a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ryan Rodriguez dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Diaz jabs at Rodriguez's body.
Rodriguez scores with a hook to the body. Diaz takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Rodriguez looks to throw the jab but Diaz is out of range.
Diaz darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Diaz throws a lazy body kick
and Rodriguez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rodriguez just misses with a punch to the body.
Diaz moves to clinch but Rodriguez breaks away
and Rodriguez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rodriguez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz thuds a left hand into Rodriguez's body.
Diaz just misses with a punch to the body.
Rodriguez looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Diaz on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CL2#
Diaz moves into the clinch.#T1##BC#
Rodriguez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Diaz has Rodriguez up against the cage in a clinch.
Rodriguez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Diaz can do to turn this around?#BC#
Rodriguez breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Diaz pushes Rodriguez up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Rodriguez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Diaz fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
It looked like Rodriguez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Some bone on bone action there as Diaz checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Diaz fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Rodriguez throws a big counter combination but Diaz scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Diaz takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Rodriguez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Rodriguez loads up on a big right hand but Diaz slips the punch.
Diaz staying out of range there.#T2#
Nice shot lands for Rodriguez.
Diaz has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Diaz - that will leave a mark!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Diaz tries to clinch but Rodriguez is having none of it.
Rodriguez throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Diaz's head.
Diaz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rodriguez.#TD2#
Diaz closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Diaz lands in his opponent's guard.
Diaz is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#ES#
Rodriguez manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#BC#
Rodriguez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Diaz is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Rodriguez rather than just go for the knockout.#T3#
Rodriguez scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rodriguez lands a nice looking body shot.
A left and a right from Rodriguez both land. Nice combination.
A solid body kick from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez throws a push kick but Diaz slaps the foot to one side.
Diaz thuds a left hand into Rodriguez's body.
Diaz goes for a double leg but Rodriguez avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Rodriguez continues to drive forward.
Rodriguez swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ryan Rodriguez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jewel Diaz.
Rodriguez throws a lazy right hand but Diaz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Diaz now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#KD#
Rodriguez drops Diaz with a beautiful combination! Diaz stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Rodriguez is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Diaz is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Jewel Diaz has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Rodriguez.
Diaz is still on wobbly legs! Can Rodriguez finish him?
Rodriguez throws a right and a left that Diaz avoids nicely.
Diaz tries to clinch but Rodriguez is having none of it.
Diaz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rodriguez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Diaz doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Rodriguez counters with a deadly accurate combination that rocks Diaz badly! He tries to strike back but Rodriguez puts an end to that with another precision combo that knocks Diaz out cold! Oh man, Diaz will never hear the end of this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ryan Rodriguez!
Ryan Rodriguez retains his lightweight title!
A victorious Ryan Rodriguez thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Madness 36 Davidson vs Andrade
Date: Feb 22, 2020

#R1#
Rodriguez 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. #CUT2#
It looks like Olyn Seran has been cut.
Rodriguez lands a really nice looking cross but Seran seems unphased.
Seran showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rodriguez.
Seran misses with a hook
and Rodriguez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A big right from Seran misses.
Rodriguez connects with a good right hand that stumbles Seran. Seran circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Seran throws an off balance right hand
and Rodriguez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Seran lands a nice looking body shot.
Rodriguez lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
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!
Rodriguez throws a shot from downtown. Seran moves away and avoids it.
Rodriguez takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rodriguez. #T1#
Rodriguez paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Rodriguez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Seran throws an off balance right hand
and Rodriguez finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
A big right from Seran misses.
Rodriguez connects with a leg kick. Seran looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Seran lands a slapping body shot.
Seran punishes Rodriguez's body with a nice straight punch.
Rodriguez avoids the body shot from Seran.
Seran swings for the body but Rodriguez moves out of range.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Seran crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Rodriguez - the referee stops the clock and Seran gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Rodriguez. Seran manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Rodriguez lands with a thumping leg kick. #T2#
Rodriguez scores with a one two! Seran had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Seran on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rodriguez is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Seran had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Rodriguez throws a good cross that connects.
Seran throws a big shot that misses.
Rodriguez thuds his shin into the meat of Seran's side.
Seran avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rodriguez tries to land a front kick but Seran steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A quick step to the side and Seran tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rodriguez throws a body kick that misses
and Seran cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Seran throws a big shot that misses.
It seemed like Rodriguez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Seran misses with a right hand
enabling Rodriguez to counter with a crisp jab. #T3#
Rodriguez moves away from the strike by Seran.
Rodriguez misses with a straight left.
Rodriguez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Seran throws a poor cross that misses
and Rodriguez counters with a good, hard body kick but Seran shrugs it off. #CL#
Seran has closed the distance and engaged Rodriguez in a clinch.
Rodriguez is looking to break free of the clinch but Seran has double underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Rodriguez's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2#
Rodriguez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Seran looks to land a left hand but Rodriguez moved out of range nicely.
Seran throws a body shot but no joy.
Rodriguez goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Nice cross by Rodriguez.#CUT2#
Olyn Seran's cut is getting worse.#T4##KD#
Seran cracks Rodriguez with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Seran has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Rodriguez to stand back up!#ROC#
Rodriguez is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Seran misses with a hook.
Rodriguez is still on wobbly legs! Can Seran finish him?
Seran on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Rodriguez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rodriguez throws a head kick that misses.
Rodriguez has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Rodriguez connects with a right hand. Seran shakes it off.
Seran walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Seran misses with a body shot.
Rodriguez unleashes a big counter combination but Seran bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Rodriguez seems to have recovered his senses.
Seran has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Seran there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nice uppercut there from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez lands a leg kick that knocks Seran off balance momentarily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rodriguez scores with a jab to the head.
Seran tries to clinch but Rodriguez moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ryan Rodriguez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Olyn Seran's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Seran takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Rodriguez darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #ROC2#
Seran is rocked!
Seran 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.
Rodriguez ducks under a wild hook from Seran.
Ryan Rodriguez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rodriguez throws a series of punches but Seran avoids them all with ease.
Rodriguez lands with a cross.
Rodriguez scores with a spinning back kick!
Rodriguez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seran looks to land a right hand but Rodriguez moved out of range.
Seran throws a hook but Rodriguez blocks it.
Rodriguez pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Seran back to the cage. Rodriguez follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Oh Seran is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Seran throws a lazy uppercut
and Rodriguez scores with a counter punch that sends Seran to the canvas! Rodriguez smells blood - he's punishing Seran with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Seran has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryan Rodriguez!
Ryan Rodriguez is the new lightweight champion!
Ryan Rodriguez was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: Madness 31 Kahn Vs Andrade
Date: Jan 19, 2020

#R1#
Rodriguez stalks Boom and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Boom's face. Boom staggers backwards, shaken.
Boom throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boom walks into a stiff left hand from Rodriguez.#CUT2#
It looks like Samuel Boom has been cut.
Boom missing with a left hand there. Rodriguez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boom throws out a loose jab but Rodriguez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boom throws a hook to the side of Rodriguez's head but Rodriguez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rodriguez is looking for the big counter here.
A slow jab from Rodriguez misses its intended target.
Rodriguez dips to his left and cracks Boom with an uppercut!
Boom misses with the combination.
Rodriguez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rodriguez cracks Boom with a good jab.#ROC2#
Boom is rocked!
We've been told by Boom's head coaches at UnderGround Training Facility that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Boom darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Rodriguez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boom throws the left hand but Rodriguez avoids the punch easily.
Samuel Boom seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rodriguez digs a good hook to Boom's body.
Boom throws a lazy uppercut
and Rodriguez counters with a slapping leg kick. #T1#
Boom just misses with a punch to the body.
Rodriguez follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Rodriguez scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Oh Boom is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rodriguez drops Boom with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Boom! Rodriguez dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryan Rodriguez!
Ryan Rodriguez bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: Madness 25 Ribbit vs McKenna 2
Date: Dec 08, 2019

#R1#
Measles avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rodriguez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Measles dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Measles connects with a nice looking jab.
Measles misses with a hook. Rodriguez ducked under it nicely.
Measles misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Measles swings away with a body shot that misses
and Rodriguez counters with a stiff right hand.
Measles misses with a looping left.
Rodriguez throws a counter combo.
Rodriguez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Measles is looking to counter the offense by Rodriguez and move into the clinch.#T1#
Rodriguez's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Measles connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Rodriguez scrambles back to his feet.
Rodriguez misses with a double jab.
As Rodriguez tries to get set, Measles tries to push him back and clinch up but Rodriguez manages to avoid the attempt.
Rodriguez throws a nice looking combination but Measles bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Measles swings away with a body shot that misses
and Rodriguez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Measles takes a head kick and shrugs it off. #ROC2#
Measles is rocked!
Rodriguez feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Measles collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ryan Rodriguez!
Post fight, Ryan Rodriguez stared into the camera and said 'You trashtalked me before the fight motherfucker .What are you gonna say now ?'.

Event: Madness 20 Rising Stars
Date: Nov 03, 2019

#R1#
Rodriguez throws a right hand that Seran ducks under and follows up with a left that Seran also avoids with ease.
Seran fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rodriguez manages to avoid it.
Rodriguez swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Rodriguez throws a sloppy head kick and Seran moves out of range easily.
Seran throws a right hand that misses
and Rodriguez counters with a straight right hand.
Rodriguez lands a body shot.
Rodriguez scores with a jab to the body.
Rodriguez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Seran doesn't seem bothered though.
Ryan Rodriguez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crunch! Rodriguez slams his shin into Seran's torso.
Seran fails in his attempt to clinch.
Seran has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CUT2#
It looks like Olyn Seran has been cut.
Rodriguez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Seran misses with a jab to the body
and Rodriguez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rodriguez lands a head kick. Seran smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Rodriguez lands a right hook to the body. #T1##CL#
Rodriguez tries to keep at a distance but Seran has taken the fight into the clinch.
Rodriguez tries to break free but Seran pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Rodriguez manages to break the clinch.
Seran walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Rodriguez misses with a looping left.
Seran fails in his attempt to clinch.
Seran pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rodriguez fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Seran looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Seran is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Rodriguez.
Seran misses with a left hand
and Rodriguez counters with a left and a right that stings Seran.
Rodriguez lands a nice hook to Seran's body. Seran takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Seran moves out of range of the strikes.
Rodriguez lands with a good body shot.#T2#
Rodriguez lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Seran at a distance.
Rodriguez lands with a nice body punch.
A left lands for Rodriguez.
A left and a right from Rodriguez both land. Nice combination.
Rodriguez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Seran swings for the body but Rodriguez moves out of range.
Rodriguez swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Seran.
Rodriguez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Seran.
Rodriguez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Seran.
Rodriguez with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Rodriguez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rodriguez looks for the body kick but Seran saw that one coming. #T3#
Nice body punch from Rodriguez.
Seran defending well as Rodriguez loads up on a big left hand.
Rodriguez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Rodriguez misses with a looping right.
Rodriguez throws a sloppy head kick and Seran moves out of range easily.
As Rodriguez tries to get set, Seran tries to push him back and clinch up but Rodriguez manages to avoid the attempt.
Rodriguez is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Seran rather than just go for the knockout.#KD#
Seran lands a big right hand that sends Rodriguez crashing to the mat! Seran stays standing though and waves Rodriguez back to his feet!#ROC#
Rodriguez is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rodriguez ducks under a wild hook from Seran.
Rodriguez is still on wobbly legs! Can Seran finish him?
Rodriguez bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Seran comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Rodriguez falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Rodriguez was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Olyn Seran!
Olyn Seran decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Madness Fright Night 6
Date: Sep 22, 2019

#R1#
Hawk dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hawk with a lazy takedown attempt
and Rodriguez counters with a nice uppercut.
Hawk takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hawk throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rodriguez is looking for a counter combo.
Hawk misses with a takedown attempt
and Rodriguez counters with a slapping leg kick.
Hawk misses the body punch
enabling Rodriguez to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC#
Hawk is rocked!
Rodriguez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Rodriguez tries to bum rush Hawk with a series of wild strikes but Hawk uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rodriguez misses the shot to the body. #TD2#
Hawk throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Rodriguez tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Hawk is in Rodriguez's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hawk pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rodriguez is keeping the position for now.
Hawk preventing the sweep.
Hawk passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Hawk working away.#T1##SUB2#
Hawk goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Rodriguez has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Hawk but great work by Rodriguez.
Rodriguez controlling from side mount.
Hawk struggling a bit here.
Hawk gets back to half guard.
Rodriguez looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Rodriguez prevents Hawk from improving his position.#T2#
Hawk is trying to control but can't. #SUB2#
Hawk looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Hawk actively working from the bottom here.
Hawk is doing well to control the position and prevent Rodriguez from advancing to side control.
Rodriguez wants to pass the guard but Hawk is defending well.
Rodriguez performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Hawk trying to control here. #T3#
Rodriguez passes the guard and advances to mount!
Rodriguez wants to take Hawk's back here but Hawk is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Hawk wants to control but Rodriguez is having none of it.
Rodriguez controlling his opponent. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Rodriguez is looking to work his way around to Hawk's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Hawk sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Hawk manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB2#
Rodriguez avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Rodriguez wants to control from the top but Hawk keeps moving. #SUB2#
Hawk working for a triangle but Rodriguez defends it easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Hawk is looking for a triangle but Rodriguez pushes his legs off easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ryan Rodriguez 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#
Hawk shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Rodriguez makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Hawk shoots for a double leg takedown but Rodriguez sprawls well. He's pushed Hawk's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Micah Hawk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rodriguez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Rodriguez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hawk can do to turn this around?#TD2#
Hawk closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Rodriguez to the mat! Rodriguez manages to get full guard.
Rodriguez seems keen to control Hawk's posture.
Hawk trying to control but Rodriguez is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hawk pushing down on Rodriguez's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T1#
Rodriguez manages to get to full guard.
Rodriguez wants to sweep here but Hawk controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Hawk drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Rodriguez dives on top into guard.#REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hawk trying to keep a closed guard but Rodriguez is proving a slippery customer. #SUB2#
Hawk is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Rodriguez is aware though and is defending well.
Rodriguez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
Rodriguez is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Rodriguez continues to stall.
Micah Hawk has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hawk has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Rodriguez has passed into side control.
Rodriguez controlling from side mount.
Hawk manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB2#
Hawk actively working from the bottom here.#T3#
Rodriguez slows the pace down in half guard.
Hawk slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Rodriguez is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2#
Hawk looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Hawk has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rodriguez can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Rodriguez sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Rodriguez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hawk is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Hawk had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rodriguez defends it easily.#SUB2#
Hawk throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Rodriguez escapes and throws Hawk's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rodriguez takes a little break here. Hawk wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ryan Rodriguez dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Rodriguez lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Rodriguez pounces like a tiger and cracks Hawk with a vicious hook! Hawk is down but not out! Rodriguez follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ryan Rodriguez!
After the fight, Ryan Rodriguez was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: Madness 10: BW CC Rd 2
Date: Aug 24, 2019

#R1#
Rodriguez defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sazonov.
Sazonov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Sazonov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#
It looks like Sergey Sazonov has been cut.
Sazonov has his takedown stuffed
and Rodriguez counters with a crisp right that sends Sazonov to the canvas! Rodriguez follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryan Rodriguez!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 23, 2019

#R1#
Rodriguez throws a nice inside leg kick.
Rodriguez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Rodriguez throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Goatski decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Rodriguez's guard.
Goatski lands a couple of digs.
Goatski preventing the sweep.
Goatski is pushing down on Rodriguez's leg trying to pass to half guard. Rodriguez is fighting to maintain full guard but Goatski has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB2#
Goatski is trying for a kimura here. Rodriguez looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Goatski wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tedski Goatski!

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