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Event: GAMMA#1059 Robson v Hoddle     
Date:   May 04, 2024
#R1#
Riminal 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.
Riminal lands with a nice body kick.
Riminal swings for the body but River moves out of range.
River doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Riminal throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Riminal throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
River buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
River throws a head kick but Riminal moves out of range.
A big left from Riminal misses.
Nice uppercut lands for River. That snapped Riminal's head back.
Riminal shoots in looking for a takedown but River manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Riminal's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
River flicks out a counter leg kick but Riminal steps away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Riminal. River does a little dance to reset his feet.
River appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
River connects with a solid leg kick. #TD#
River tries to sprawl but Riminal drives through with a takedown into half guard.

River pushes Riminal off and gets back to his feet.
We've been informed that River has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A thudding body kick lands there by Riminal!
Riminal keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
River misses with a wild body shot.
River throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Riminal misses with a hook.
A countering left hand to the body from River misses.#T1#
Riminal throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Riminal moves forwards but River connects with a nice, crisp jab.
River scores with a body shot.
Riminal loads up on a big right hand but River slips the punch.
Riminal ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Riminal misses with a kick to the body.
Riminal lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Riminal shoots in but River avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Riminal fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A little jabbing left from River on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ser Bian Warc Riminal. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Riminal throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
River was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Riminal misses with a wild body shot.
River moves forwards but Riminal connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Riminal misses with a hook to the body
and River counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Riminal drops his hands momentarily and River takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from River - that will leave a mark!
River misses with a body kick.#T2#
Riminal drops his hands momentarily and River takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
River ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
River misses with an attempted mid kick.
Riminal fails with a takedown attempt.
Riminal looking to land some kicks to the body here.
River follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
River throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Riminal misses with a takedown attempt
and River counters with a right hand to the body.
A slow jab from Riminal misses its intended target.
River throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Riminal throws a body kick that misses.
River fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
River moves into range and connects with a jab.
Riminal tries to close the distance and clinch up but River swats him away and circles back towards the center. #TD#
Riminal darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
River is staying active underneath Riminal, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T3##SUB#
Riminal is looking for a kimura but River is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Riminal to get the leverage. #SUB#
Riminal is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so River is just riding it out for now. Riminal eventually gives up the hold.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Riminal passes the guard and advances to mount!
We've been hearing good reports from Riminal's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#SUB#
Riminal goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now River is on top in guard.
River must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SU2#
Riminal is working an open guard so River takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T4#
Riminal scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. River doesn't seem bothered though.
Riminal moves out of range as River strikes.
Riminal fails with an attempt to clinch.
Riminal backing away here, and River unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Riminal fakes high and swings low for a body shot but River manages to avoid it.
Riminal fails in his attempt to clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Riminal misses the target.
River follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Riminal misses with a lunging right hand
and River counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
River avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
River leaves Riminal with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
River looks to land a body kick but Riminal moved away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
River fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Riminal manages to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Riminal connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
River slips under a jab from Riminal.
A kick lands to the mid section there for River.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Charlie River 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#
A jab lands there for Riminal.
River defending well as Riminal loads up on a big left hand.
River with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Riminal pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Riminal throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Riminal throws a hook but River avoids it easily.
Riminal moves out of range as River strikes.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Riminal is defended easily by River.
Riminal takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Riminal fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Riminal lands a front kick.
River takes a swing at Riminal's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Riminal misses with a straight left.
Nice jab there from River.
River just misses with a punch to the body.
Riminal looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ser Bian Warc Riminal. That's going to take a lot out of him.
River connects with a body shot.
Riminal connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed River momentarily. #CL#
River gets tackled into the cage by Riminal. Riminal maintains the clinch.
River goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Riminal on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
River lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Riminal tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. River smiles and moves away.
Charlie River seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Riminal bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps River's head backwards.
Riminal on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T2#
Riminal fakes high and swings low for a body shot but River manages to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
River pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Riminal looks for a takedown but River sprawls well.
River stuffs the takedown attempt from Riminal. Riminal gets slowly back to his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Riminal. River does a little dance to reset his feet.
River scores with a hook to the body. Riminal takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
River lands an overhand right.#CL#
Riminal closes the distance and pushes River back into the cage.
Riminal's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Riminal lands with a left to the head.
Riminal tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. River smiles and moves away.
River throws a low kick, looking for Riminal's leg but Riminal calmly moves out of range.
River throws a lazy right hand but Riminal sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Riminal takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Riminal throws a body kick that misses. #T3#
River lands a nice hook to Riminal's body. Riminal takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ser Bian Warc Riminal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
River lands with a right hand.
Riminal getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
River is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Riminal rather than just go for the knockout.
River takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Riminal slips a jab from River.
River connects with a leg kick. #TD#
Riminal changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. River looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#SUB#
Riminal is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. River is trying to escape and Riminal transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and River is forced to tap! Nice work there by Riminal! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ser Bian Warc Riminal!
Ser Bian Warc Riminal made sure to mention his sponsor, Urban Fighter in his post fight interview.

 

Event: GAMMA#1051 Hawk v Nuufo     
Date:   Apr 06, 2024
#R1#
Mesquita keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Riminal misses with an uppercut
and Mesquita counters with a straight right hand.
Mesquita dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Riminal ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mesquita moves away.
Riminal tries a head kick but it misses.
Mesquita looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#TD#
Riminal manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Mesquita on his heels. He'll look to pass Mesquita's guard now, I'm sure.#SUB2#
Mesquita had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Riminal defends it easily.
Riminal slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Riminal looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Mesquita throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mesquita keeping moving, preventing Riminal from controlling successfully. #T1##SUB#
Riminal drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Riminal jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Riminal controls from within his opponent's guard.
Mesquita can't keep his opponent in guard - Riminal advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Mesquita moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Riminal is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB2#
Riminal is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Mesquita has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Riminal is looking to defend but Mesquita has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Riminal! Mesquita pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Riminal taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Charles Mesquita!

 

Event: GAMMA#1044 Hoddle v Robson     
Date:   Mar 02, 2024
#R1#
Riminal with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Leonidas to score with a decent uppercut.
Leonidas misses with a few strikes there.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Leonidas thows a left - swing and a miss!
Leonidas misses with an uppercut.
Riminal uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Leonidas.
Leonidas blocks a head kick by Riminal.
Leonidas stuffs the takedown attempt from Riminal. Riminal gets slowly back to his feet.
Leonidas throws a leg kick which misses Riminal's front leg but catches the back leg as Riminal tries to avoid it.
Riminal shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Leonidas defends it nicely.
Leonidas is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That kick from Leonidas tenderised Riminal's leg. Riminal is trying to keep his angry face on.
Leonidas throws a half hearted mid kick.
Leonidas motions for Riminal to come forward. Leonidas throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Riminal wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Riminal avoids a kick to the body.
Leonidas throws a hook but Riminal blocks it.
Ser Bian Warc Riminal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A cross from Riminal lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Riminal shoots in and drives through. Leonidas sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ser Bian Warc Riminal. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Riminal slips a jab from Leonidas.#T1#
Leonidas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Riminal manages to avoid it.
Leonidas chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Riminal can pounce on him.
Riminal lets loose with a powerful body kick. Leonidas will feel that in the morning.
Leonidas throws a lazy right hand but Riminal sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Riminal misses its target.
Riminal keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Riminal ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Leonidas moves away.
Leonidas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Leonidas lands with an overhand left.
Riminal misses with a hook.
Riminal takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Riminal.
Nice defenses there by Riminal.
Leonidas chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Riminal takes a swing at Leonidas's ribcage but misses.
Leonidas walks forward, straight into a front kick from Riminal.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD#
Riminal shoots in and bounces Leonidas off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Leonidas looking for a sweep. Not yet Leonidas, not yet.
Leonidas keeping moving, preventing Riminal from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Leonidas is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Riminal is aware though and is defending well.#T2#
Riminal wants to control from the top but Leonidas keeps moving.
Riminal won't allow Leonidas to sweep him here.
Leonidas keeping moving, preventing Riminal from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Leonidas has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Riminal can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Leonidas is trying to control the position but Riminal postures up.
We've been hearing good reports from Riminal's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Riminal wants to control from the top but Leonidas keeps moving. #T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Riminal trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Riminal stays in close to Leonidas's body and controls the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Leonidas is on top in guard. #REVB#
Riminal can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Leonidas controls the pace.
Riminal tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Riminal working for submissions but it's allowed Leonidas to get to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Riminal controlling the position well.
Riminal is looking for a sweep. Leonidas is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Leonidas wants to free his trapped foot but Riminal is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Leonidas prevents Riminal from improving his position.#T4##SUB2#
Leonidas is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB2#
Leonidas is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Riminal is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Riminal trying to control from the bottom.
Leonidas is trying to control the action in half guard but Riminal is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Leonidas trying to pass the guard but Riminal defending well.
Riminal is trying to control but can't.
Leonidas is trying to control. Riminal wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Riminal is pressing down on Leonidas's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Riminal tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Draco Leonidas dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Riminal throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Leonidas connects with an inside leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Riminal.
Riminal lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Riminal checks a leg kick.
Leonidas misses with a low kick.
Riminal thinks about countering with a body kick.
Riminal comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Riminal looks for a takedown but Leonidas sprawls well.
Leonidas swings for the body but Riminal moves out of range.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Leonidas.
Leonidas throws the kick towards the body but Riminal avoids it.
Leonidas tests Riminal's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice takedown defense from Leonidas. No joy for Riminal on that attempt.
Leonidas scores with a kick to the body. #TD#
Riminal shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Riminal was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Riminal tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Riminal has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Ser Bian Warc Riminal overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Riminal tries to advance position but instead Leonidas slips a leg back in to half guard. #T1#
Riminal frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Riminal tries to control but Leonidas wriggling away.
Leonidas felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Leonidas tries to reverse the position but Riminal maintains control.
Leonidas tries to hold on but Riminal pushes him away.
Leonidas really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Leonidas wants to hold on but Riminal pushes him away.
Leonidas is squirming around, avoiding Riminal's attempts to control the action.
Leonidas tries to lock up and control but Riminal gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Riminal trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Leonidas wants to control but Riminal is having none of it.#T2#
Leonidas is looking to get to half guard.
Riminal trying to control but Leonidas is having none of it.
Riminal tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Leonidas tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Leonidas wants to control but Riminal is having none of it.
Riminal tries to control but Leonidas wriggling away.
Riminal tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Riminal looking to control but Leonidas is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB#
Riminal jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Leonidas manages to avoid the submission attempt. #T3#
Riminal slows the pace down.
Leonidas struggling a bit here.#SUB#
Riminal wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Leonidas, who protects the arm well.
Riminal wants to control but Leonidas is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Riminal thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Riminal is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Leonidas knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB#
Riminal goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Leonidas rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Riminal's guard! Nice work there by Leonidas!
Leonidas wants to control from the top but Riminal keeps moving.
Riminal trying to keep a closed guard but Leonidas is proving a slippery customer.
Leonidas stopping the sweep attempt from Riminal.
Leonidas has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Riminal is proving hard to escape from.
Riminal is trying to keep Leonidas in close.
Leonidas missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Riminal keeping moving, preventing Leonidas from controlling successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ser Bian Warc Riminal dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Leonidas lands a nice leg kick that just misses Riminal's sensitive parts.
Nice uppercut there from Riminal.
Riminal tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Leonidas swivels and escapes.
Leonidas tests Riminal's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Riminal is looking to clinch. #CL#
Riminal pushes Leonidas up against the cage in a clinch.
Leonidas misses with an elbow strike.
Leonidas is trying to break free.#BC2#
Leonidas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Riminal throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Leonidas on the side of the head.
Riminal takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Riminal fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leonidas manages to avoid it.#TD#
Riminal gets a double leg takedown into Leonidas's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Riminal looking to sit in guard and control but Leonidas gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Riminal keeping moving, preventing Leonidas from controlling successfully.
Riminal wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Leonidas looking to pass the guard. #T1##SUB#
Riminal looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB#
Riminal has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Leonidas can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Riminal looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Leonidas pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Riminal is keeping the position for now.
Leonidas is pushing down on Riminal's leg trying to pass to half guard. Riminal is fighting to maintain full guard but Leonidas has managed to sneak the leg through.
Riminal manages to get to full guard.
Riminal is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Leonidas looking to pass the guard. #T2#
Leonidas is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Riminal looking to control.
Riminal tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Riminal is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Leonidas is aware though and is defending well.
Riminal is pulling down on Leonidas's head to control his posture.
Riminal trying to control the position.
Leonidas is pushing down on Riminal's leg trying to pass to half guard. Riminal is fighting to maintain full guard but Leonidas has managed to sneak the leg through.
Riminal is looking for a sweep. Leonidas is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Leonidas seems to be looking for submissions.
Leonidas prevents Riminal from improving his position.
Leonidas is pressing down on Riminal's thigh, looking to free his foot. Riminal is holding on for now. #T3#
Riminal has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Leonidas is working away from the top position though.
Leonidas content to control rather than advance.
Leonidas trying to control the action but Riminal is working from the bottom.
Riminal blocking the ground and pound attempt from Leonidas.
Riminal is refusing to be controlled, as Leonidas sits in half guard.
Riminal keeping control of the position.
Riminal makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Riminal.
Leonidas trying to control but Riminal is working from the bottom. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Leonidas wants to pass the guard but Riminal is keeping the position.
Riminal is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Riminal bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Leonidas's guard. #REVR#
Leonidas looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Riminal got a little sloppy there for a moment and Leonidas has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Riminal has managed to get both his arms back between Leonidas's legs - danger averted.
Leonidas looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Riminal pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Leonidas is keeping the position for now.
Leonidas keeping moving, preventing Riminal from controlling successfully.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28

The fight is ruled a draw!

 

Event: GAMMA#1033 Wilfred v Genkei     
Date:   Dec 30, 2023
#R1#
Riminal walks into a jab.
Riminal walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Riminal tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick from Riminal lands but Rai takes it in his stride.
Riminal just misses with a punch to the body.
Rai lands with a hook. Riminal tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nice straight punches there by Rai. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rai.
Riminal misses with a wild body shot.
Rai lands with a kick to the temple. Riminal shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A head kick misses from Riminal.
Rai looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Riminal throws a head kick that misses.
Rai 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.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Riminal checks a low kick from Rai.
Riminal avoids the body shot from Rai.
Rai misses with an uppercut.
Rai throws a body shot but no joy.
Riminal throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rai is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A head kick misses from Riminal.
Riminal misses with an uppercut.
Rai throws a jab but it's blocked by Riminal.
Rai keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Riminal.
Riminal paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T1##TD#
Riminal looking to score a takedown here. Rai is defending well but Riminal drives through and ends up in Rai's guard.
Riminal looking to pass the guard.
Riminal is working hard here to advance position.
Riminal slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Riminal wants to control but Rai is keeping him busy.
Rai is pushing Riminal's head away, looking to escape. Riminal manages to hold on to the position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Riminal has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Rai!
Rai gets back to half guard.#ES2#
Rai pushes Riminal off and gets back to his feet.
Riminal staying out of range there.
A telegraphed right hand from Rai misses the target.
Riminal swings away with a body shot that misses
and Rai counters with a lovely shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Riminal throws a head kick but Rai moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Riminal.
A swing and a miss from Rai.
Riminal drops his hands momentarily and Rai takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Riminal gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Rai.
Riminal tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rai lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Riminal at a distance.
Riminal on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Riminal on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rai. Rai obviously looking to wear him down.
Rai lands a head shot.#T3#
Riminal tries a head kick but it misses.
Rai fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Riminal shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Riminal fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rai manages to avoid it.
Rai throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #TD#
Riminal feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Rai keeping moving, preventing Riminal from controlling successfully.
Rai wants to stand and escape but Riminal is having none of it.
Riminal trying to control the position from guard on top but Rai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Riminal works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Riminal controlling the action here.#SUB#
Riminal is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Rai is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ser Bian Warc Riminal!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Ser Bian Warc Riminal made sure he mentioned Urban Fighter, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

 

Event: GAMMA#1027 Tam v Custer     
Date:   Nov 25, 2023
#R1#
Riminal on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ryan fails to land with a series of punches.
Riminal is looking to counter with head kicks.
Ryan dips to his left and cracks Riminal with an uppercut!
Ryan slips a straight right by Riminal.
Ryan is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Ryan blocks a head kick by Riminal.
Riminal looks for a takedown but Ryan sprawls well.
Ryan tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Riminal defends well and Ryan ends up having to push Riminal into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Ser Bian Warc Riminal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Riminal blocks a jab.
Ryan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Riminal punishes Ryan's body with a nice straight punch.
Riminal lands a head kick. Ryan smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Riminal tries a low kick but Ryan avoids it.
It seemed like Ryan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ryan blocks a head kick by Riminal.
Ryan connects with a right hand. Riminal shakes it off.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Ryan has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ryan misses with a looping left.
Riminal shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ryan but Ryan pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ryan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Riminal. #T1#
Riminal keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Riminal shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ryan defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ser Bian Warc Riminal. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Riminal has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Riminal there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ryan ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Riminal tries for a takedown but Ryan sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Riminal throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ryan swings for the body but Riminal moves out of range.
Ryan with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Riminal to score with a decent uppercut.
Riminal ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ryan moves away.
Ryan connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Riminal's hands.
Ryan blocks a head kick by Riminal.
A head kick misses from Riminal.
Riminal takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T2#
A jab from Ryan does it's job there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ryan smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Riminal gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #TD2#
and Ryan counters with a takedown into side control. #SUB2#
Ryan is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Riminal is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Ryan gets to mount! Riminal was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Riminal is looking to improve his position but Ryan isn't that keen on the idea.
Riminal tries to hold on but Ryan pushes him away. #T3#
Riminal is working to get back to half guard.
Ryan avoids the attempt from Riminal to control.
Riminal manages to regain half guard. Good work.
We've been hearing good reports from Riminal's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#SUB2#
Ryan is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Riminal is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ryan pulls his head out easily. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Riminal looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Riminal trying to hold on to Ryan's head to control him but Ryan postures up.
Riminal tries to roll over but Ryan keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Ryan is trying to work for a kimura but Riminal is defending well.
Riminal is looking to improve his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Eddie Ryan 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#
Ryan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Riminal tries to counter with a takedown but Ryan is quick to defend against it.
Ryan lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ryan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Riminal was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Ryan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Riminal throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Ryan counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Ryan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2#
Ryan is looking for a kimura here.
Riminal is pressing down on Ryan's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Riminal working for submissions but it's allowed Ryan to get to half guard.
Riminal moves into full guard. #T1#
Riminal is trying to control the position but Ryan postures up.
Riminal wants to sweep here but Ryan controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Riminal pushes a forearm under Ryan's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Ryan is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ser Bian Warc Riminal!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Ser Bian Warc Riminal waved his t-shirt featuring Urban Fighter's logo in front of the cameras.

 

Event: GAMMA#1023 Tam v Logan     
Date:   Nov 04, 2023
#R1#
Jaegerjaquez 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.
Riminal throws a head kick that misses.
Jaegerjaquez scores with a leg kick.
Jaegerjaquez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Riminal rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a leg kick.
Jaegerjaquez slips under a jab from Riminal.
Jaegerjaquez flicks out a counter leg kick but Riminal steps away.
Riminal shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jaegerjaquez as he avoids it easily.
Riminal tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jaegerjaquez blocks a head kick by Riminal.
Jaegerjaquez lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ser Bian Warc Riminal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jaegerjaquez avoids the head kick by Riminal.
Jaegerjaquez 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.
Riminal rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a nice leg kick.
Jaegerjaquez lands with a good body shot.
Riminal shoots in and drives through. Jaegerjaquez sprawls well.
Riminal throws a lazy head kick
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Riminal takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jaegerjaquez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Riminal was well out of range. Poor timing from Jaegerjaquez.
Jaegerjaquez digs a good hook to Riminal's body.
Riminal swings for the body but Jaegerjaquez moves out of range.
Riminal throws a sloppy head kick and Jaegerjaquez moves out of range easily. #T1#
Riminal throws a head kick that misses
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Riminal swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a nice leg kick.
Riminal takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Riminal lands a right hook to the body.
Riminal throws a head kick that misses.
Jaegerjaquez is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Jaegerjaquez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jaegerjaquez shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Riminal eats them both and turns towards Jaegerjaquez to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Nice defenses there by Riminal.
Riminal takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Riminal ducks under a wild hook from Jaegerjaquez.
Jab, jab by Jaegerjaquez - just one landing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jaegerjaquez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Riminal misses with a straight right.
Riminal misses with a straight left.
Jaegerjaquez paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Riminal takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Riminal just misses with a punch to the body.
Jaegerjaquez lands with a nice body punch. #T2#
Riminal looks for a takedown but Jaegerjaquez sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ser Bian Warc Riminal. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jaegerjaquez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jaegerjaquez slips under a jab.
Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Riminal slips a jab from Jaegerjaquez.
Jaegerjaquez just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromRiminal.
Jaegerjaquez lands with a straight right. Riminal didn't see that one coming.
Riminal with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jaegerjaquez to score with a decent uppercut.
Jaegerjaquez is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Riminal had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Jaegerjaquez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jaegerjaquez walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Riminal checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Riminal misses with an uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jaegerjaquez. Riminal does a little dance to reset his feet.
Riminal misses with a straight right.
Riminal ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jaegerjaquez moves away.
Riminal throws a body punch but Jaegerjaquez moves out of range.
Riminal lands with a good body shot.
A head kick by Riminal misses
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a slapping leg kick.
Jaegerjaquez takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Riminal throws a hook but Jaegerjaquez avoids it easily.#T3#
Riminal misses with a head kick.
Jaegerjaquez throws out a counter right but Riminal avoids it with no problem.
Jaegerjaquez has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Riminal throws a head kick that misses.
Jaegerjaquez avoids the head kick by Riminal.
Jaegerjaquez throws a body punch but Riminal moves out of range.
Jaegerjaquez avoids the body shot from Riminal.
A good leg kick by Jaegerjaquez.
Riminal on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jaegerjaquez. Jaegerjaquez obviously looking to wear him down.
Riminal misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jaegerjaquez ducks under a wild hook from Riminal.
Riminal throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Riminal throws a lazy head kick
letting Jaegerjaquez counter with a right hand.
Riminal checks the leg kick.
Jaegerjaquez swings for the body but Riminal moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Riminal misses the target.
Riminal is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Riminal misses with a head kick.
Jaegerjaquez throws a front kick aimed at Riminal's knee but Riminal avoids it well.
Jaegerjaquez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Riminal moves away.
Riminal takes one on the chin but seems OK. #T4#
Jaegerjaquez throws a hook but Riminal blocks it.
Jaegerjaquez lands a leg kick that knocks Riminal off balance momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Riminal throws a hook but Jaegerjaquez avoids it easily.
Riminal swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Riminal blocks a leg kick.
Riminal takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Riminal misses with a head kick.
Riminal checks a low kick from Jaegerjaquez.
Riminal throws a lazy head kick
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a stiff right hand.
Riminal blocks a leg kick.
Riminal misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jaegerjaquez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Riminal has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jaegerjaquez.
Riminal throws a body shot but no joy.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Riminal tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jaegerjaquez! But no joy.
Jaegerjaquez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Riminal.
Jaegerjaquez jabs Riminal to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jaegerjaquez scores with a leg kick.
Jaegerjaquez loads up on a big right hand but Riminal slips the punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Good standup being displayed there by Riminal as he connects with a hook.
Jaegerjaquez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jaegerjaquez lands a nice hook to Riminal's body. Riminal takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jaegerjaquez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Riminal throws an overhand right that lands on Jaegerjaquez's shoulder, as Jaegerjaquez tries to avoid the shot.
Riminal throws a head kick but Jaegerjaquez moves out of range.
Riminal throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Riminal lands a right hook to the body.
Jaegerjaquez scores with a jab to the body.
A shot to the body from Riminal misses
letting Jaegerjaquez counter with a right hand.
Nice body punch from Riminal.
Jaegerjaquez blocks a head kick by Riminal.
Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Riminal cracks a nice hook into Jaegerjaquez's ribs.
Riminal uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jaegerjaquez.
Jaegerjaquez misses the shot to the body.
Jaegerjaquez missing with a left hand there. Riminal was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jaegerjaquez throws a leg kick which misses Riminal's front leg but catches the back leg as Riminal tries to avoid it.
Nice sprawl there from Jaegerjaquez as Riminal shoots in.#T1#
Jaegerjaquez throws a nice inside leg kick.
Riminal is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Jaegerjaquez's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Jaegerjaquez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Riminal moves away.
Riminal takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Riminal pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Riminal connects with a high kick.
Riminal misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Riminal takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Riminal might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Riminal throws a head kick but Jaegerjaquez moves out of range.
Riminal throws a sloppy head kick
and Jaegerjaquez makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jaegerjaquez connects with a solid leg kick.
Riminal slips under a jab from Jaegerjaquez.
Jaegerjaquez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Riminal throws out the jab.
A big left from Riminal misses.
Riminal throws a body shot but no joy.
Jaegerjaquez misses with an uppercut. Riminal saw that one coming.
A shot to the liver by Jaegerjaquez. Beautiful body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Riminal misses with a shot to the body
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a slapping leg kick. #T2#
Riminal throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Jaegerjaquez does it's job there.
Riminal swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jaegerjaquez scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Riminal throws a body punch but Jaegerjaquez moves out of range.
Riminal misses with a head kick.
Jaegerjaquez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Riminal on the side of the head.
Jaegerjaquez's jab looks to have found its range, popping Riminal under the eye.
Jaegerjaquez lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Riminal looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Riminal lands a nice shot that snaps Jaegerjaquez's head back.
Jaegerjaquez misses with an uppercut.
Jaegerjaquez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A left lands for Jaegerjaquez.
Jaegerjaquez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jaegerjaquez scores with a hook to the body. Riminal takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jaegerjaquez connects with a leg kick. #T3##TD#
Riminal drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Riminal is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jaegerjaquez knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jaegerjaquez prevents Riminal from improving position.
Jaegerjaquez tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T4##SUB#
Riminal is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Jaegerjaquez has escaped the position, nice work there.
Jaegerjaquez is not content to let Riminal control the position.
Jaegerjaquez prevents Riminal from improving position.
Jaegerjaquez struggling a bit here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Riminal takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jaegerjaquez walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Riminal checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Jaegerjaquez bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Riminal swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Riminal dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jaegerjaquez throws a leg kick but Riminal moved away.
Jaegerjaquez avoids the head kick by Riminal.
Riminal takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Riminal takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Riminal throws a head kick but Jaegerjaquez moves out of range.
Riminal misses the shot to the body.
Riminal slips a jab from Jaegerjaquez.
Riminal lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Riminal throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Decent striking displayed by Jaegerjaquez there.
Jaegerjaquez punishes Riminal's body with a nice straight punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Riminal throws a hook but Jaegerjaquez blocks it.#T1#
Both fighters circling a little - Jaegerjaquez finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Riminal scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jaegerjaquez in his tracks.
Jaegerjaquez lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nice shot by Jaegerjaquez.
Riminal swings for the body but Jaegerjaquez moves out of range.
Good leg kick by Jaegerjaquez.
A head kick by Riminal misses
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a nice leg kick.
Riminal misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jaegerjaquez.
Jaegerjaquez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Riminal gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a stiff right hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A big right from Riminal misses.
Riminal throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Riminal throws a head kick that misses
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jaegerjaquez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Riminal fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jaegerjaquez manages to avoid it.
Riminal throws a hook to the side of Jaegerjaquez's head but Jaegerjaquez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jaegerjaquez was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
A decent looking cross lands there for Jaegerjaquez.
Ser Bian Warc Riminal has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A nice leg kick lands there from Jaegerjaquez.
Riminal takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Riminal takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
No luck for Riminal with that takedown attempt.
Jaegerjaquez throws a leg kick which misses Riminal's front leg but catches the back leg as Riminal tries to avoid it.
Jaegerjaquez digs a good hook to Riminal's body.
Jaegerjaquez lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jaegerjaquez avoids the body shot from Riminal.
Jaegerjaquez throws a half hearted mid kick.
Riminal moves out of range of the strikes.
Riminal is looking to wear down Jaegerjaquez with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Riminal takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Jaegerjaquez slaps away a takedown attempt from Riminal, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ser Bian Warc Riminal. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jaegerjaquez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T3#
Riminal takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jaegerjaquez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Riminal.
Jaegerjaquez lands a nice hook to Riminal's body. Riminal takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Jaegerjaquez. Riminal shrugs it off though.
Riminal misses with a body shot
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a stiff right hand.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jaegerjaquez.
Riminal fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jaegerjaquez digs a good hook to Riminal's body.
Riminal throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice shot lands for Jaegerjaquez.
Jaegerjaquez moves out of range as Riminal strikes.
A little jabbing left from Jaegerjaquez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Riminal throws an off balance right hand
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Riminal swings for the body but Jaegerjaquez moves out of range.
Jaegerjaquez throws out a powerful jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jaegerjaquez keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T4#
Jaegerjaquez moves into range and connects with a jab.
Jaegerjaquez lands a body shot.
Jaegerjaquez scores with a sloppy right hand. Riminal should have avoided that one.
Riminal changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jaegerjaquez tries to avoid it but Riminal manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jaegerjaquez to the ground. Jaegerjaquez escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jaegerjaquez with the inside leg kick.
Riminal throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jaegerjaquez ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Riminal stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jaegerjaquez.
Riminal misses with a straight right.
Jaegerjaquez tests Riminal's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A swing and a miss from Riminal.
Jaegerjaquez throws a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Riminal pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jaegerjaquez throws a shot to the body.
Jaegerjaquez fakes the leg kick and cracks Riminal in the body.
Jaegerjaquez scores with a shot to the body.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez!

An out of breath Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: GAMMA#1019 Herbert v Beau     
Date:   Oct 07, 2023
#R1#
Riminal moves out of range as Sitsongrit strikes.
Riminal paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Riminal misses with a hook. Sitsongrit ducked under it nicely.
We've been told by Sitsongrit's head coaches at Hare of the Dog Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Riminal throws a hook but Sitsongrit blocks it.
Sitsongrit blocks a head kick by Riminal.
Sitsongrit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Riminal tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sitsongrit ducks under a wild hook from Riminal.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook. Riminal ducked under it nicely.
Riminal fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
Riminal jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Riminal lands a nice looking body shot.
Riminal throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Sitsongrit's head.
Good exchange - Riminal coming out on top.
Sitsongrit misses the jab.
Sitsongrit loads up on a big right hand but Riminal slips the punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good exchange - Sitsongrit coming out on top.
Riminal throws a head kick but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Sitsongrit fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Riminal is out of range.
Sitsongrit takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Sitsongrit looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T1#
Riminal misses with a head kick.
Sitsongrit scores with the left hand. Riminal knows he should have avoided that one.
Riminal uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sitsongrit has time to react.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick but Riminal avoids it.
Sitsongrit turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Riminal throws the left hand but Sitsongrit avoids the punch easily.
Sitsongrit avoids the head kick by Riminal.
Riminal defending well as Sitsongrit loads up on a big left hand.
Sitsongrit tries to clinch there but Riminal circles away.
Surianglek Sitsongrit is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sitsongrit blocks a head kick by Riminal.
Riminal throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sitsongrit tries to clinch but Riminal moves out of range.
Riminal has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sitsongrit misses with a leg kick.
Sitsongrit fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but Riminal sees it coming and checks it nicely.
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!
Riminal bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick that misses.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot. #T2#
Riminal fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sitsongrit on the side of the head.
Sitsongrit lands a jab to the head. #CL#
Sitsongrit gets a clinch.
Sitsongrit tries to throw a body punch but Riminal avoids it by throwing Sitsongrit back against the cage.
Riminal misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Riminal.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Riminal.
We've been informed that Riminal has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Riminal lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #TD2#
Riminal pulls guard.
Sitsongrit postures up.
Sitsongrit tries to stand but Riminal is controlling from the bottom.
Riminal controls Sitsongrit momentarily but Sitsongrit frees himself. #SU#
Sitsongrit decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Riminal, up you get! #T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Sitsongrit. Riminal does a little dance to reset his feet.
A countering left hand to the body from Riminal misses.
Sitsongrit tries to close the distance and clinch but Riminal swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #TD2#
Riminal shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Sitsongrit is trying to defend but Riminal finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Sitsongrit manages to get to full guard.
Sitsongrit keeping moving, preventing Riminal from controlling successfully.
Riminal is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Sitsongrit wants to get back to his feet but Riminal is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Riminal passes Sitsongrit's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T4#
Sitsongrit tries to roll over but Riminal keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Riminal is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB2#
Riminal seems to be working for a kimura but Sitsongrit defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Riminal seems to be working for a kimura but Sitsongrit defends the submission attempt.
Sitsongrit wants to get back to his feet.
Riminal trying to pass the guard but Sitsongrit defending well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ser Bian Warc Riminal dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Riminal avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Riminal throws a looping overhand right but Sitsongrit ducks down to avoid it.
Riminal throws a head kick but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Sitsongrit uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Riminal.
Riminal swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sitsongrit throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Riminal sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sitsongrit lands an overhand right.
Riminal tries a head kick but it misses.
Sitsongrit cracks Riminal with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Sitsongrit punishes Riminal's body with a nice straight punch.
Riminal works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Riminal was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit.
Riminal slips a jab from Sitsongrit.
Riminal on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sitsongrit wants to land a leg kick but Riminal is out of range.
A head kick from Riminal lands but Sitsongrit takes it in his stride.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sitsongrit 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.
Riminal is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Sitsongrit with a body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
It seemed like Riminal was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T1#
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
Sitsongrit loads up on a big right hand but Riminal slips the punch.
Sitsongrit cracks Riminal with a right hand to the side of the head.
That kick from Sitsongrit tenderised Riminal's leg. Riminal is trying to keep his angry face on.
Sitsongrit moves in looking to clinch but Riminal pushes him off.
Riminal misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #TD2#
Riminal feints and as Sitsongrit raises his hands in defense, Riminal changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Riminal won't allow Sitsongrit to sweep him here. #ES#
Sitsongrit has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Riminal off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Sitsongrit fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Riminal.
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!
Sitsongrit is looking to land body kicks.
Riminal loads up on a big right hand but Sitsongrit slips the punch.
Riminal blocks a low kick nicely.
Riminal scores with a head kick.
Riminal shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sitsongrit as he avoids it easily. #T2#
Riminal lands with a shot to the body.
Sitsongrit throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Riminal misses with a straight left.
Riminal takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sitsongrit slips a jab from Riminal.
Sitsongrit ducks under a wild hook from Riminal.
Riminal dips to his left and cracks Sitsongrit with an uppercut!
Sitsongrit lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Riminal misses with a straight right.
Riminal misses with a straight left.
Riminal lunges at Sitsongrit with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sitsongrit's hand.
Riminal throws a nice head kick!
Riminal changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Riminal cracks Sitsongrit with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Riminal waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sitsongrit.
Riminal tries a head kick but it misses.
Riminal slips a jab from Sitsongrit.
Riminal looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T3#
Sitsongrit is looking to clinch.
The fighters circling - Riminal throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Riminal misses with an uppercut. Sitsongrit saw that one coming.
Sitsongrit feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Riminals jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Sitsongrit punishes Riminal's body with a nice straight punch.#CL#
Sitsongrit darts in and clinches Riminal up against the cage.
Sitsongrit doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Riminal doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Riminal tries to pull guard but Sitsongrit holds him up against the cage and eventually Riminal drops back down to his feet.
Sitsongrit misses with the head strike.
Riminal softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sitsongrit throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Riminals head.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sitsongrit scores with a shot to the side of Riminal's head.
A short uppercut from Riminal.
Sitsongrit goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sitsongrit misses with a hook to the ribs.
Riminal's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T4#
Riminal tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch on the inside.
Riminal tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sitsongrit smiles and moves away.
Surianglek Sitsongrit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ser Bian Warc Riminal.
Riminal throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Riminal misses with a body shot.
It looked like Sitsongrit wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sitsongrit scores with a body shot.
Sitsongrit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Riminal.
Riminal throws a body punch but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Riminal swats away the attempt to clinch by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Sitsongrit walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Riminal scores with a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sitsongrit swings for the body but Riminal moves out of range.
Sitsongrit lands a nice leg kick that just misses Riminal's sensitive parts.
Sitsongrit throws a big shot that misses.
Riminal throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sitsongrit half committed to a counter leg kick.
Sitsongrit thuds his right hand into Riminal's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
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 Surianglek Sitsongrit will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R3#
Riminal jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Riminal keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a body shot but no joy.
Riminal pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Riminal clobbers Sitsongrit with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Riminal throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Riminal dives in for a single leg takedown but Sitsongrit sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Sitsongrit wants to clinch.
Sitsongrit throws a front kick aimed at Riminal's knee but Riminal avoids it well.
Sitsongrit throws a big shot that misses.
Riminal looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Riminal shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sitsongrit as he avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Sitsongrit moves into range and clinches up with Riminal.
Riminal drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Sitsongrit gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Surianglek Sitsongrit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ser Bian Warc Riminal.
Riminal jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sitsongrit walks away with a smile on his face. Riminal gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Riminal blocks a head kick by Sitsongrit.
It seemed like Riminal was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T1#
Riminal swats away the attempt to clinch by Sitsongrit.
Riminal digs a good body shot into Sitsongrit's ribs.
Sitsongrit is looking to clinch.
Sitsongrit scores with a jab to the body.
Riminal throws a hook to the side of Sitsongrit's head but Sitsongrit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Riminal misses with an uppercut.
A head kick misses from Sitsongrit.
Riminal chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sitsongrit can pounce on him.
Sitsongrit uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Riminal.
It appears Sitsongrit was looking to counter with a kick there.
Ser Bian Warc Riminal seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Riminal waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sitsongrit.
Riminal ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sitsongrit lands a really nice looking cross but Riminal seems unphased.
Riminal lands a jab to Sitsongrit's midsection.#TD2#
Riminal shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Sitsongrit is trying to defend but Riminal finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.

Sitsongrit manages to escape and get back to his feet! #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Riminal connects with a body shot that sends Sitsongrit's belly button to the back.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot.
Sitsongrit fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Riminal.
Sitsongrit shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sitsongrit moves out of range as Riminal strikes.
Sitsongrit attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sitsongrit ducks under a wild hook from Riminal.#CL#
Sitsongrit clinches up with Riminal and pushes him back against the cage.
Riminal has a couple of punches blocked by Sitsongrit.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sitsongrit.
Riminal lands with a short punch from the clinch. #BC#
Sitsongrit breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sitsongrit doesn't manage to clinch there - Riminal circles away.
Riminal closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sitsongrit circles away.
It looked like Sitsongrit was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Riminal.
Riminal shoots in looking for a takedown. Sitsongrit tries to sprawl out of it but Riminal keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sitsongrit manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T3##TD2#
Riminal is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Sitsongrit's half guard.
Riminal takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sitsongrit is trying is best to control the position here.
Riminal prevents Sitsongrit from improving his position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sitsongrit manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #ES#
Sitsongrit has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Riminal has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#TD2#
Riminal pulls guard successfully.
Sitsongrit showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Riminal trying to control the position here. #T4#
Sitsongrit controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit got a little sloppy there for a moment and Riminal has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sitsongrit has managed to get both his arms back between Riminal's legs - danger averted.
Surianglek Sitsongrit overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sitsongrit's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2#
Riminal looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Surianglek Sitsongrit did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
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.#R4#
An inside leg kick from Sitsongrit misses.
Riminal checks a low kick from Sitsongrit.
Riminal looks to throw the jab but Sitsongrit is out of range.
Sitsongrit throws a quick counter kick to the body but Riminal avoids it.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but Riminal sees it coming and moves out of range.
Riminal let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sitsongrit looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Riminal walks into a straight right hand from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit ducks under a wild hook from Riminal.
Sitsongrit is looking to slow Riminal down with leg kicks.
Sitsongrit throws a sloppy head kick
and Riminal counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#TD2#
Sitsongrit gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.

Sitsongrit has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Riminal is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Riminal is trying to pull guard but Sitsongrit turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Sitsongrit lands with a left to the head.
Sitsongrit misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T1#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Riminal creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sitsongrit lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Riminal blocks an uppercut.
Riminal blocking some punches.
Sitsongrit misses with a shot to the kidneys. #TD2#
Riminal successfully pulls guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sitsongrit slips nicely into half guard.
Riminal keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SU#
Sitsongrit decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Sitsongrit tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Riminal paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sitsongrit lands a glancing blow to the side of Riminal's head.
Sitsongrit throws the kick towards the body but Riminal avoids it.
Sitsongrit throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Riminal connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Riminal misses with a looping left.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sitsongrit looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T2#
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the side of Riminal's head but Riminal sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Riminal looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sitsongrit throws a head kick that misses.
Riminal throws a jab when Sitsongrit was well out of range.
Sitsongrit throws a big shot that misses.
Sitsongrit moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Riminal throws a head kick but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Sitsongrit lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sitsongrit throws a body punch but Riminal moves out of range.
Sitsongrit scores with a nice strike.
Sitsongrit fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sitsongrit lands a leg kick that knocks Riminal off balance momentarily.
Sitsongrit lands a glancing blow to the side of Riminal's head.
Sitsongrit clobbers Riminal with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Sitsongrit tries to clinch but Riminal moves out of range.
Sitsongrit buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #T3#
Riminal uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
Riminal keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Riminal on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Sitsongrit swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Riminal lands a nice shot that snaps Sitsongrit's head back.
Sitsongrit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sitsongrit lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Riminal at a distance.
Sitsongrit chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sitsongrit scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Riminal doesn't seem bothered though. #CL#
Sitsongrit has taken the fight to the clinch.
Riminal blocks a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Riminal goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Riminal lands with a light punch inside.
Sitsongrit lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Riminal tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit lands with a left to the head.
Sitsongrit is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Riminal is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.#T4#
Riminal misses with the head strike.
Sitsongrit lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Riminal.
Sitsongrit can't find room to land a body shot as Riminal controls the action.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sitsongrit creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Surianglek Sitsongrit has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sitsongrit lands a hook that snaps the head of Riminal backwards.
Sitsongrit lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sitsongrit throws a punch but it's blocked by Riminal.
Riminal lands a nice uppercut.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Riminal throws a head punch that misses.
Riminal jumps guard but Sitsongrit turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Surianglek Sitsongrit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ser Bian Warc Riminal.
Riminal doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sitsongrit lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Riminal backwards.
Sitsongrit misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sitsongrit lands with a left to the head.
Sitsongrit tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Riminal's elbow.
Riminal blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit struggles to land a body shot inside as Riminal controls his hands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Surianglek Sitsongrit had his way with Ser Bian Warc Riminal in that round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R5#
Sitsongrit defending well as Riminal loads up on a big left hand.
Riminal chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sitsongrit can pounce on him.
Riminal connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Riminal ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sitsongrit throws a solid leg kick but Riminal takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Riminal swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Riminal was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit.
Riminal is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sitsongrit - that will leave a mark!
Riminal dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Riminal on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Riminal throws a sloppy head kick and Sitsongrit moves out of range easily.
Sitsongrit lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Riminal stuns Sitsongrit with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A head kick misses from Riminal.
Sitsongrit lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #T1#
Riminal takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Riminal tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Riminal misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sitsongrit avoids the head kick by Riminal.
A big left from Sitsongrit misses.
Sitsongrit moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromRiminal.
Riminal keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sitsongrit throws a nice outside leg kick. #CL#
Sitsongrit gets a clinch.
Sitsongrit takes a shot to the head.
Riminal misses with some punches.
Sitsongrit is trying to break free.
Sitsongrit misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Sitsongrit.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit has a couple of punches blocked by Riminal. #TD2#
Riminal decides to pull guard.
Riminal wants to sweep but no luck.
Ser Bian Warc Riminal has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Riminal working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sitsongrit doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sitsongrit manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Riminal working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit wants to stand but Riminal has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SU#
Sitsongrit decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Riminal, up you get! #CL#
Sitsongrit has taken the fight to the clinch.
Riminal working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Riminal lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Riminal blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #TD2#
Riminal drags the fight down to the ground. #T3#
Riminal working a defensive guard here.
Sitsongrit controls from within his opponent's guard.
Riminal is trying to control the position but Sitsongrit postures up.
Sitsongrit stays in close to Riminal's body and controls the position.
Sitsongrit is looking to stand up but Riminal won't let him. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Sitsongrit trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Riminal throws a head kick that misses.
A shot to the body from Riminal misses
and Sitsongrit makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Riminal throws a shot from downtown. Sitsongrit moves away and avoids it.
Sitsongrit blocks a head kick by Riminal.
Surianglek Sitsongrit is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sitsongrit lands with a shot to the body.
Riminal ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sitsongrit moves away.#CL#
Riminal gets tackled into the cage by Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit maintains the clinch.
Riminal lands a left hand.
Sitsongrit prevents the takedown attempt.
Riminal is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Sitsongrit misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Riminal has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Sitsongrit lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sitsongrit.

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 Surianglek Sitsongrit.
Well Sitsongrit 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 49:46
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 49:46
Judge James Glass scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Surianglek Sitsongrit!

Surianglek Sitsongrit retains his lightweight title!
After winning the bout, Surianglek Sitsongrit thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: GAMMA#1014 Herbert v Hawk     
Date:   Sep 02, 2023
#R1##TD2#
Riminal fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Moxley to the ground. Riminal is now in Moxley's guard.
Riminal wants to pass the guard but Moxley is keeping the position.
Riminal controlling from the top position. #SUB2#
Riminal is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moxley looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Riminal puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Moxley wants to get back to full guard.
Moxley trying to control from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moxley tries to get to full guard but Riminal has control of the leg.
My spies in Mentor Gym inform me that Riminal has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#SUB#
Moxley looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Moxley is looking to improve his position. #T1#
Riminal wants to take a breather but Moxley is having none of it.
Moxley wants to improve his position but Riminal is controlling well. #SUB2#
Riminal wants to work for an arm triangle but Moxley is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Moxley is trying to maintain the position but Riminal is very close to passing his half guard.
Moxley wants to get back to full guard.
Riminal tries to pass the half guard into mount. Moxley knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB2#
Riminal seems to be working for a kimura but Moxley defends the submission attempt.
Moxley is not content to let Riminal control the position.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Riminal is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Moxley defends it well.
Riminal tries to pass to full mount but Moxley defends it.
Riminal is thwarting Moxley's attempts to control the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Riminal tries to pass to full mount but Moxley defends it.
Moxley is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Riminal's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Riminal's back!
Moxley misses with a punch to the head. #T3##SUB#
Riminal showing good submission defense here.
Moxley will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Moxley patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Riminal rolls, trying to escape but Moxley keeps control of the position.
Riminal rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Well, if Moxley is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait. #SUB2#
Riminal looking for submissions off his back.
Moxley seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Riminal does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T4##SUB#
Moxley is looking for a kimura here.
Riminal trying to control here.
Moxley wants to control but Riminal is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moxley is taking a breather. Riminal says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Riminal trying to hold on to Moxley's head to control him but Moxley postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Riminal looking for submissions off his back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ser Bian Warc Riminal will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Moxley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Riminal.
Moxley thows a left - swing and a miss!
Riminal throws the left hand but Moxley avoids the punch easily.
Moxley misses the shot to the body.
A little jabbing left from Riminal on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#TD2#
Riminal fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Moxley to the ground. Riminal is now in Moxley's guard.#SUB2#
Riminal is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Moxley is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Moxley has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##SUB2#
Riminal is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Ser Bian Warc Riminal has got the better of the ground game so far.
Riminal controlling Moxley's posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Moxley throws a sloppy strike and Riminal has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Moxley is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Riminal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ser Bian Warc Riminal!
Ser Bian Warc Riminal really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Urban Fighter logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

 

Event: GAMMA#1011 Riker v Kreischer     
Date:   Aug 12, 2023
#R1#
Decent striking displayed by Connor there.
Riminal tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Riminal throws a head kick that misses
and Connor makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Riminal connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Riminal throws a head kick but Connor moves out of range.
Connor lands a nice leg kick that just misses Riminal's sensitive parts.
Connor misses with a body shot
and Riminal counters with a nice uppercut.
Riminal throws a looping overhand right but Connor ducks down to avoid it.
Connor looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Riminal lands a body shot.
Riminal pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Connor walks into a straight right hand from Riminal.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Connor looks to land a left hand but Riminal moved out of range nicely.
Riminal scores with a sloppy right hand. Connor should have avoided that one.
Connor keeps the fight on the outside.
Connor throws the left hand but Riminal avoids the punch easily.
We've been informed that Riminal has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Connor throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Riminal cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Riminal uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Connor.
It seemed like Riminal was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Riminal connects with a high kick.
Connor throws a body shot but no joy.
Riminal lands a head shot.#T1#
Nice shot by Riminal.
Connor connects with a body shot.
Riminal misses with a head kick.
Connor on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Riminal tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Connor is looking to score with low kicks.
Connor throws an overhand right that lands on Riminal's shoulder, as Riminal tries to avoid the shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Riminal.
A looping hook to the body misses from Connor. Riminal does a little dance to reset his feet.
Connor lands with a right hand. #TD2#
Riminal looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Riminal trying to control but Connor is working from the bottom.
Riminal looking to pass the guard.
Riminal trying to control but Connor is working from the bottom. #T2#
Connor is pulling down on Riminal's head. It's preventing any offense from Riminal, at least for the moment.
Riminal slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Connor lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Riminal is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Riminal has a closed guard, preventing Connor from standing up. #T3#
Riminal wants to sweep here but Connor controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Riminal throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Connor wants to stand but Riminal is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB2#
Riminal is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Connor is aware though and is defending well.
Connor tries to stand but Riminal is controlling from the bottom.
Connor wants to stand and escape but instead Riminal has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Riminal stays in close to Connor's body and controls the position.
Riminal looking to pass the guard. #T4#
Riminal stays in close to Connor's body and controls the position.
Riminal looking to pass the guard.
Riminal trying to control the position from guard on top but Connor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Connor being controlled here, momentarily.
Riminal trying to control but Connor is working from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ser Bian Warc Riminal dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Connor lands with a right hand.
Connor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Riminal.
Riminal misses with an uppercut. Connor saw that one coming.
Riminal tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Good shot there by Riminal.
Riminal bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Connor's head.
Riminal lands with an overhand left.
Riminal misses with a straight left.
Ser Bian Warc Riminal seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Connor walks into a straight right hand from Riminal.
Connor takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Connor throws a hook but Riminal blocks it.
Riminal ducks under a wild hook from Connor.
Ser Bian Warc Riminal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Connor throws a hook but Riminal blocks it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Riminal has managed to clinch.
Connor tries to work over Riminal's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Riminal tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Riminal blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Riminal. #T1#
Riminal blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Connor working aggressively here.
Riminal throws a head punch that misses.
Riminal misses with a short punch on the inside.
Connor lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Connor.
Connor doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Riminal blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#TD2#
Riminal pulls Connor into guard. #SUB2#
Riminal is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Connor is aware though and is defending well.
Connor would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Connor wants to stand and escape but instead Riminal has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Riminal wants to control from the top but Connor keeps moving.
Riminal advances to half guard. #T2#
Connor is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Riminal perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Riminal looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Connor wants to improve his position but Riminal is controlling well. #T3##SUB2#
Riminal is working for a submission of some sort.
Connor is trying to maintain the position but Riminal is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2#
Riminal is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Ser Bian Warc Riminal has got the better of the ground game so far.
Connor moves into full guard. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Connor keeping moving, preventing Riminal from controlling successfully.
Riminal trying to move into half guard but instead Connor has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Connor has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Riminal is proving hard to escape from. #SU#
Connor decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Riminal, up you get!
Riminal misses with a wild body shot.
Riminal fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Connor on the side of the head.
Riminal fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Connor manages to avoid it.
Connor looks to land a left hand but Riminal moved out of range nicely.
Riminal throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Connor digs a good hook to Riminal's body.
Riminal on the wrong end of a nice jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ser Bian Warc Riminal showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Riminal scores with a punch to the head.
A big right from Riminal misses.
Riminal throws a head kick but Connor moves out of range.
Riminal avoids the body shot from Connor.
Connor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Riminal has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A looping hook to the body misses from Connor. Riminal does a little dance to reset his feet.
Riminal staying out of range there.
Connor swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Connor takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Riminal lands a nice looking body shot.
Good exchange - Connor coming out on top.
A slow jab from Connor misses its intended target.
Riminal wants to clinch up but Connor keeps it at a distance.
It looked like Connor was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Riminal.
Riminal throws a head kick that Connor semi-blocks.
Connor scores with a punch to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Connor ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Riminal misses with a hook.
Riminal scores with a shot to the body. #T1#
Riminal misses with a hook to the body
and Connor cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The fighters circling - Connor throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Riminal slips a straight right by Connor.
Riminal is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Connor with a body shot.
Riminal moves away from the strike by Connor.
Riminal just misses with a punch to the body.
Connor throws a quick inside leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Connor. Beautiful body shot.
Riminal pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Connor misses with a right hand
and Riminal counters with a straight right hand.#TD2#
Connor gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Connor keeping moving, preventing Riminal from controlling successfully.
Riminal is looking to pass into half guard but Connor pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Connor is in guard.#REVR#
Greg Connor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ser Bian Warc Riminal is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Connor tries to stand but Riminal is controlling from the bottom.
Connor is looking to work some ground and pound but Riminal has wrist control.#SU#
Connor stands up and waves to Riminal to follow him.
A good leg kick by Connor.
Riminal lands a nice looking body shot.
Nice defenses there by Connor.
Connor throws a body punch but Riminal moves out of range.
Connor dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Riminal. That did some damage!
Riminal ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A clash of legs there as Riminal blocks the low kick.
It seemed like Riminal was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A slow jab from Riminal misses its intended target.
Connor swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Connor ducks under a wild hook from Riminal.
A looping hook to the body misses from Riminal. Connor does a little dance to reset his feet.
Riminal connects with a good right hand that stumbles Connor. Connor circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T3#
Riminal looks to land a right hand but Connor moved out of range.
Riminal misses with a straight left.
Riminal avoids the body shot from Connor.
Connor tries to work over Riminal's front leg with a kick but Riminal checks it.
Riminal swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Connor takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Connor connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Connor takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Connor's jab looks to have found its range, popping Riminal under the eye.
Riminal goes for a double leg but Connor avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Connor continues to drive forward.
Riminal uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Connor.
Riminal drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Connor wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Connor takes a head kick and keeps coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Connor feints and then cracks Riminal's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Riminal down.
Connor throws a body shot but no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Connor. Riminal does a little dance to reset his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Riminal! But no joy.#T4#
Connor throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Connor throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Riminal throws a head kick that half lands.
Riminal takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Connor throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Connor with a hook.#CL2#
Riminal clinches.
Connor pushes Riminal back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Connor misses with some punches.
Connor misses with a short punch on the inside.
Riminal blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Connor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Connor lands a left hand.
Connor working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Connor tries a body shot but Riminal blocks it.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ser Bian Warc Riminal!

Ser Bian Warc Riminal made sure to mention his sponsor, Urban Fighter in his post fight interview.

 

Event: GAMMA#1007 Karim v Riker     
Date:   Jul 15, 2023
#R1#
Akechi thuds a left hand into Riminal's body.
Riminal tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Riminal scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Akechi scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Riminal doesn't seem bothered though.
Riminal swings for the body but Akechi moves out of range. #TD#
Akechi drives through with a takedown into Riminal's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Riminal working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Akechi.
Akechi landing some decent shots from guard.
Akechi makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Akechi looking to pass the guard.
Riminal is trying to control the position but Akechi postures up.
Riminal keeping moving, preventing Akechi from controlling successfully.
Akechi is in close to Riminal's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Riminal working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Akechi.
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!#SUB2#
Riminal is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Akechi is aware though and is defending well.#T1#
Akechi cracks Riminal with a solid left hand.#SUB2#
Riminal throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Akechi distracts Riminal with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Akechi scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Riminal working a defensive guard here.
Akechi is working Riminal over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Akechi passes Riminal's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Akechi looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Akechi connects with a nice short shot to Riminal's temple.
Riminal is trying to control but can't. #T2#
Akechi wants to control but Riminal is keeping him busy.
Riminal wants to get back to full guard.
Akechi is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Akechi is thwarting Riminal's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Riminal is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Akechi is tapping! Great win for Riminal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ser Bian Warc Riminal!
A relieved looking Ser Bian Warc Riminal thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: GAMMA#995 Karim v Lovanov     
Date:   Apr 22, 2023
#R1#
A kick lands to the mid section there for Christie.#TD2#
Riminal feints and as Christie raises his hands in defense, Riminal changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Riminal passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Riminal is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Christie sees it coming and defends easily.
Christie looks like he's trying to stand up.
Riminal passes to full mount!
Christie is trying to stand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Riminal is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Christie has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Christie! #SUB2#
Riminal has his feet on Christie's thighs here. He's pushed Christie off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Christie screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ser Bian Warc Riminal!
After winning the bout, Ser Bian Warc Riminal thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
In defeat, Steven Christie stepped up to the mic, saying 'Roses are red, violets are blue, I'm making a voodoo doll, thinking of you.'.

 

Event: GAMMA#989 Karim v Beau     
Date:   Mar 10, 2023
#R1#
Riminal takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Riminal throws a hook to the side of Keenan Jr's head but Keenan Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Keenan Jr went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Riminal fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Riminal looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Keenan Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Keenan Jr looks to land a body kick but Riminal moved away.
Keenan Jr scores with a body shot.
Keenan Jr fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Riminal lands a front kick.
The crowd cheers as Keenan Jr lands an impressive looking overhand right. Riminal doesn't seem phased though.
Keenan Jr looks for the body kick but Riminal saw that one coming.
We've been informed that Riminal has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Keenan Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Riminal.
Keenan Jr is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Keenan Jr will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Keenan Jr takes one to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Riminal plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#T1#
Keenan Jr scores with a kick to the midsection.
Riminal clobbers Keenan Jr with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Keenan Jr slips a jab from Riminal.
A head kick misses from Riminal.
Keenan Jr moves away from the strike by Riminal.
Riminal rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Keenan Jr counters with a body kick.
Riminal walks forward, straight into a front kick from Keenan Jr.
Riminal takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Riminal tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ser Bian Warc Riminal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Riminal.
Gareth Keenan Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Riminal throws a jab but it's blocked by Keenan Jr.
Keenan Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Riminal is just out of range.
Riminal takes a swing at Keenan Jr's ribcage but misses.
Keenan Jr throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Riminal. #T2#
Riminal throws a sloppy head kick
and Keenan Jr counters with a three punch combo that has Riminal backing up. Riminal nods at Keenan Jr to acknowledge the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Keenan Jr walks into a jab.
Riminal blocks a low kick nicely.
Riminal lands the left hand.
Keenan Jr works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Keenan Jr avoids the head kick by Riminal. #TD2#
Riminal closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Keenan Jr to the mat! Keenan Jr manages to get full guard.
Keenan Jr can't keep his opponent in guard - Riminal advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Riminal not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Riminal is looking to take a break and control but Keenan Jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Keenan Jr avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Riminal.
Keenan Jr is looking to control Riminal's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Keenan Jr avoid being mounted?#T3#
Riminal wants to pass to mount but Keenan Jr is defending the position.
Riminal sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Keenan Jr wants to control but Riminal is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Well, if Riminal is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait. #SUB2#
Riminal is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Keenan Jr sees it coming and defends easily.
Keenan Jr is looking for a sweep. Riminal is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Riminal has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Riminal is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Keenan Jr is just riding it out for now. Riminal eventually gives up the hold.
Keenan Jr is looking to control Riminal's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Keenan Jr avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Keenan Jr looking for submissions off his back.
Riminal trying to control from Keenan Jr's half guard. Keenan Jr has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #SUB#
Keenan Jr looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Keenan Jr is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ser Bian Warc Riminal will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Riminal takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Keenan Jr fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Riminal tries a head kick but it misses.
Riminal lands with a good body shot.
Some wild striking there from Keenan Jr.
Keenan Jr scores with a spinning back kick!
Nice uppercut lands for Riminal. That snapped Keenan Jr's head back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keenan Jr takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Keenan Jr throws a lazy uppercut
and Riminal counters with a nice uppercut.
Keenan Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Riminal lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Keenan Jr at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Riminal throws an overhand right that lands on Keenan Jr's shoulder, as Keenan Jr tries to avoid the shot. #T1#
Keenan Jr rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Riminal moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Riminal defending well as Keenan Jr loads up on a big left hand.
Riminal misses with a head kick.
Riminal misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Riminal throws a poor cross that misses
and Keenan Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Riminal throws a jab when Keenan Jr was well out of range.
Ser Bian Warc Riminal seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Riminal's corner calls for a 1-2. Riminal obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Riminal throws a sloppy head kick and Keenan Jr moves out of range easily.
Riminal throws a head kick that misses.
Riminal tries a head kick but it misses.
Gareth Keenan Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Riminal tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A big right from Keenan Jr misses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Riminal. #T2#
Keenan Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Riminal misses with a right hand
and Keenan Jr counters with a one-two to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Riminal misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Riminal looks to land a left hand but Keenan Jr moved out of range nicely.
Keenan Jr on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Keenan Jr is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Riminal thows a left - swing and a miss!
Riminal cracks Keenan Jr with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Keenan Jr lands with a kick to the ribs.
Riminal paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Riminal with a hook.
Riminal misses with a head kick.
Riminal tries to score a power double leg takedown but Keenan Jr sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Riminal somewhat.
Keenan Jr throws a big counter combination but Riminal scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T3#
Keenan Jr lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Riminal moves out of range of the body kick from Keenan Jr.
Keenan Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Riminal! But no joy.
Riminal throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Keenan Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Riminal lands a jab.
Riminal throws a sloppy head kick and Keenan Jr moves out of range easily.
Keenan Jr feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Riminal scores with a head kick. Keenan Jr tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Riminal looks to land a left hand but Keenan Jr moved out of range nicely.
Riminal with a jab.
Riminal looks to land a right hand but Keenan Jr moved out of range.
Keenan Jr was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Riminal throws a lazy uppercut
and Riminal takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Riminal misses the shot to the body.
Keenan Jr defending well as Riminal loads up on a big left hand.
Keenan Jr connects with a good right hand that stumbles Riminal. Riminal circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Keenan Jr defending well as Riminal loads up on a big left hand.
Keenan Jr takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Riminal connects with a good right hand that stumbles Keenan Jr. Keenan Jr circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Keenan Jr throws a push kick but Riminal slaps the foot to one side.
Riminal walks into a left hand.
Riminal lands a right hook to the body.
Keenan Jr moves out of range of the strikes.
Keenan Jr lands with a nice body punch.
Riminal misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Keenan Jr slips under a jab from Riminal.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ser Bian Warc Riminal showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Riminal misses with a straight left.
Keenan Jr was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Riminal misses with an uppercut.
Riminal connects with a body shot.
Keenan Jr will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away. #TD2#
Riminal scores with a takedown into Keenan Jr's guard.
Keenan Jr working a defensive guard here.
Riminal pushes down on Keenan Jr's leg and manages to get into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keenan Jr trying to hold on to Riminal's head to control him but Riminal postures up.
Riminal wants to take a breather but Keenan Jr is having none of it. #T1#
Riminal is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Keenan Jr moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Keenan Jr has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Riminal has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Keenan Jr lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Riminal looking to control.
Keenan Jr trying to control but Riminal is working from the bottom.
Keenan Jr stays in close to Riminal's body and controls the position. #SUB2#
Riminal working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Keenan Jr doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Keenan Jr manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Ser Bian Warc Riminal is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Riminal trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Riminal is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Keenan Jr wants to control from the top but Riminal keeps moving.
Riminal seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#T3#
Keenan Jr in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Keenan Jr takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Riminal takes a swing at Keenan Jr's ribcage but misses.
Riminal scores with a jab to the jaw.
Keenan Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Keenan Jr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Keenan Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Riminal.
Keenan Jr throws a low kick, looking for Riminal's leg but Riminal calmly moves out of range.
Riminal has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Keenan Jr.
Keenan Jr takes a kick to the side of the head.
Keenan Jr rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Riminal moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Riminal let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Keenan Jr attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Keenan Jr scores with a nice head shot.#T4#
The fighters circling - Riminal throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gareth Keenan Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Riminal lands a slapping body shot.
Riminal's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Keenan Jr connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Riminal scrambles back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Riminal fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Riminal throws an overhand right that lands on Keenan Jr's shoulder, as Keenan Jr tries to avoid the shot.
Keenan Jr lands with a nice combination. Riminal backs away looking to recover.
Riminal lands a jab to the head.
Riminal misses with an uppercut.
Riminal looks to land a right hand but Keenan Jr moved out of range.
Keenan Jr pushes Riminal away with a front kick.
Riminal lands a high kick!
Riminal throws a looping overhand right but Keenan Jr ducks down to avoid it.
As Riminal looks to move away, Keenan Jr throws a big counter combo but Riminal just gets out of the way.
A slow jab from Keenan Jr misses its intended target.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ser Bian Warc Riminal!

After winning the bout, Ser Bian Warc Riminal thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: GAMMA#983 Augustus v Ainsworth     
Date:   Jan 28, 2023
#R1#
Riminal takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Mantle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Riminal.
Mantle keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Mantle misses with a looping left.
Riminal shapes to counter with a head kick.
Mantle lands a nice looking body shot.
Mantle on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Mantle looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mantle works Riminal's body with a nice hook.
Mantle jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Riminal swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mantle takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Mantle cracks a nice hook into Riminal's ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Riminal tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Riminal shoots for a takedown but Mantle saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mantle thuds a left hand into Riminal's body.
A jab from Mantle does it's job there.
Riminal slips a jab from Mantle.
Mantle lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Riminal throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD#
Mantle shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#T1#
Mantle working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SUB2#
Riminal looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Mantle slips a nice elbow through Riminal's hands, connecting with Riminal's forehead.
Mantle not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mantle tries to pass to full mount but Riminal defends it.
Riminal is looking for a sweep. Mantle is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mantle tries to pass the half guard into mount. Riminal knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Mantle lands strikes from half guard.#T2#
Riminal is looking to control Mantle's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Riminal avoid being mounted?
Mantle has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Mantle is trying to control the action in half guard but Riminal is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Riminal is pressing down on Mantle's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Mantle is in close to Riminal's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB2#
Riminal looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mantle looking to pass the guard.
Mantle is stalling in the full guard. #SUB2#
Riminal escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mantle gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3##SUB2#
Riminal looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mantle wants to pass the guard but Riminal is keeping the position.
Riminal tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mantle content to stall in guard here.
Riminal lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Riminal trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Riminal accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T4#
Mantle looking for a sweep. Not yet Mantle, not yet.
Mantle pulls Riminal in close to prevent any damage.
Riminal is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Mantle tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Riminal drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Mantle dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Mantle working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Riminal keeping full guard, as Mantle tries to pass. #SUB2#
Riminal has his foot on Mantle's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mantle works his way back into a safe position though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Graham Mantle dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Riminal throws a hook to the side of Mantle's head but Mantle sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Riminal scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Riminal slips under a jab.
Riminal tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mantle seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Riminal lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mantle looks to score with a jab to the body but Riminal is just out of range.
Riminal throws a lazy head kick
and Mantle counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ser Bian Warc Riminal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Riminal takes a swing at Mantle's ribcage but misses.
Riminal throws a big shot that misses.
Riminal throws a sloppy head kick and Mantle moves out of range easily.
Mantle works the jab nicely.
Riminal is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mantle swings for the body but Riminal moves out of range.
Mantle pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mantle keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A looping hook to the body misses from Mantle. Riminal does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mantle misses with a hook. Riminal ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Nice uppercut lands for Riminal. That snapped Mantle's head back.
Mantle scores with a jab to the jaw.
A head kick misses from Riminal.
Mantle throws a lazy right hand but Riminal sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mantle throws an overhand right that lands on Riminal's shoulder, as Riminal tries to avoid the shot.
A slow jab from Riminal misses its intended target.
A little feinted left hand from Mantle on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Riminal lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Riminal throws a head kick that misses.
Riminal plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Riminal missing with a left hand there. Mantle was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Riminal ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mantle moves away.
Mantle takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Riminal misses the jab.
Mantle cracks Riminal with a good jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mantle jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Riminal lands with a kick to the temple. Mantle shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Riminal takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T2#
Mantle is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Riminal.
Riminal let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Mantle takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #CL#
Mantle moves into range and clinches up with Riminal.
Mantle tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Riminal's elbow.
Mantle tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mantle lands with a light punch inside. #BC2#
Riminal breaks from the clinch.
Riminal throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mantle sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Riminal tries a head kick but it misses.
Jab, jab by Riminal - just one landing.
Riminal lands with a kick to the temple. Mantle shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A big right from Mantle misses.
Mantle fails with the takedown.
Riminal ducks under a wild hook from Mantle.
Riminal fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mantle takes a head kick and keeps coming. #T3#
Riminal throws an off balance right hand
and Mantle counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mantle throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Riminal misses with a body shot #CL#
and Mantle counters by moving into the clinch.
Mantle stalls.
A short left from Riminal.
Riminal misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mantle misses with a punch to the body.
Mantle lands a body punch.
Mantle trying to control the position but instead, Riminal has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mantle into the cage.
Riminal throws a head punch that misses.
Mantle softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mantle lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Riminal backwards.
Mantle doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Riminal has a couple of punches blocked by Mantle.
Mantle tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mantle softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T4#
Riminal misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mantle misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mantle's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
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!
Mantle stalling in the clinch.
Riminal misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mantle blocks an uppercut.
Mantle misses with some punches.
Mantle is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A short body shot lands from Mantle as the two fighters clinch.
A shot in the inside from Mantle.
Riminal struggles to land a body shot inside as Mantle controls his hands.
Riminal doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mantle is looking to control Riminal's arms but Riminal gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mantle has his back to the cage.
A body shot lands from Mantle.
Graham Mantle has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Mantle is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Graham Mantle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Riminal has a couple of punches blocked by Mantle.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A head punch on the inside from Riminal fails to land.
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 Graham Mantle 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Riminal throws the left hand but Mantle avoids the punch easily.
Riminal throws a good cross that connects.
Mantle connects with a looping right hand.
Mantle looks to throw the jab but Riminal is out of range.
Mantle throws a lazy right hand but Riminal sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fighters circle momentarily. Riminal darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Riminal moves into range and connects with a jab.
Mantle wants to clinch up but Riminal keeps it at a distance.
Jab by Riminal.
Riminal misses with a hook. Mantle ducked under it nicely.
Riminal throws a hook but Mantle blocks it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Riminal darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Riminal throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mantle on the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A lazy left from Riminal finds it's target.
Mantle looks to score with a jab to the body but Riminal is just out of range.
Riminal swings for the body but Mantle moves out of range.
A jab from Mantle does it's job there.#T1#
Mantle slips a straight right by Riminal.
Riminal throws a lazy head kick
letting Mantle counter with a right hand.
Riminal with a jab.
Mantle misses with a looping left.#TD#
Mantle fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Riminal sprawls well initially but Mantle persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Mantle working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Mantle trying to control the pace.
Riminal wants to control but Mantle passes into side.
Riminal manages to work his way to half guard, despite Mantle's best efforts.
Riminal is looking to control Mantle's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Riminal avoid being mounted?
Ser Bian Warc Riminal has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Graham Mantle is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Still in half guard, Mantle seems content to control.
Riminal is looking to improve his position.
Riminal gets full guard.
Graham Mantle overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Riminal pulls Mantle in close to prevent any damage.
Mantle is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T3#
Riminal keeping moving, preventing Mantle from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Riminal is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mantle defends well.
Mantle loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mantle won't allow Riminal to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Mantle avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mantle keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Riminal's head.#SUB2#
Riminal has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mantle can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Riminal has his foot on Mantle's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mantle works his way back into a safe position though.
Riminal takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mantle chips away with some ground and pound.
Riminal looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mantle wants to control from the top but Riminal keeps moving.
Riminal thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Riminal takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Riminal with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Mantle counter with a right hand. #CL#
Riminal tries to keep at a distance but Mantle has taken the fight into the clinch.
Riminal swings wildly with an uppercut but Mantle uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mantle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Riminal swings wildly with an uppercut but Mantle uses good head movement to avoid it.

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 Graham Mantle.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mantle, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Graham Mantle!

A relieved looking Graham Mantle thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: GAMMA#978 Sitsongrit v Gozen     
Date:   Dec 24, 2022
#R1#
Riminal fakes high and swings low for a body shot but O Malley manages to avoid it.
Riminal stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from O Malley.
Riminal dips to his left and cracks O Malley with an uppercut!
O Malley connects with the punch.
A clash of legs there as Riminal blocks the low kick.
Riminal shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has O Malley pinned against the cage. O Malley gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
O Malley tries to bum rush Riminal with a series of wild strikes but Riminal uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
O Malley connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A solid leg kick lands there for O Malley.
Riminal ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Riminal ducks under a wild hook from O Malley.
O Malley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Riminal.
A looping hook to the body misses from O Malley. Riminal does a little dance to reset his feet.
O Malley takes one to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
O Malley is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Riminal has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Mentor Gym in the buildup to the fight.#CL2#
O Malley drives through and clinches with Riminal against the cage.
Riminal lands a left hand.
Riminal misses with a body punch. #BC#
Riminal breaks the clinch.
Riminal tests O Malley's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1##TD#
Riminal shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Riminal throws a strike but O Malley rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Riminal avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB#
Riminal looking for a guillotine here but O Malley defends easily. #SUB#
Riminal has his foot on O Malley's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. O Malley works his way back into a safe position though.
O Malley forces his way into half guard.
Riminal is trying to maintain the position but O Malley is very close to passing his half guard.
O Malley not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T2#
O Malley thows a huge punch but Riminal dodges it nicely.
Nice strikes from O Malley there.
Riminal is doing well to control the position and prevent O Malley from advancing to side control.#SUB#
Riminal is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but O Malley pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Riminal looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Riminal moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
Riminal throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
O Malley is in close to Riminal's body, working some short punches and elbows.
O Malley advances position into side control!
Riminal is trying to control O Malley's posture but O Malley avoids it. #T3#
O Malley grinds an elbow into Riminal's temple.
Riminal is looking to reverse the position.
Riminal on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Riminal gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
O Malley is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Riminal has managed to free his arm - good work.
O Malley thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
O Malley takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
O Malley is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
O Malley passes to full mount!
O Malley scores with a couple of good head shots there. #T4#
O Malley tries to control but Riminal wriggling away.
Riminal tries to hold on but O Malley postures up.
O Malley breaks from Riminal's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Riminal tries to hold on but O Malley postures up.
Riminal is trying to escape the mount.
O Malley connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Riminal sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Riminal is trying to control but can't.
O Malley is nestled in close to Riminal, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Shane O Malley dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Riminal lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Shane O Malley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
O Malley misses with a low kick.
O Malley tries to score with a low kick but Riminal moves his leg out of the way.
Riminal is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by O Malley. #TD#
Riminal dives in and scores a takedown into O Malley's guard.
O Malley is trying to keep Riminal in close. #SUB2#
Riminal got a little sloppy there for a moment and O Malley has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Riminal has managed to get both his arms back between O Malley's legs - danger averted.
Riminal looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Riminal throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as O Malley works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
O Malley preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T1##SUB2#
O Malley escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Riminal gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Riminal's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Riminal wants to control from the top but O Malley keeps moving.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Riminal looking to pass the guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Riminal throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
O Malley lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Riminal misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from O Malley. #T2#
Riminal walks into a straight right hand from O Malley.
Riminal uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by O Malley.
O Malley blocks a head kick by Riminal.
Riminal uses good head movement to avoid the hook from O Malley.
O Malley defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Riminal.
Riminal gets cracked with a nice right hand there by O Malley.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
O Malley scores with a leg kick.
Shane O Malley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Riminal throws a hook but O Malley avoids it easily.
Riminal bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps O Malley's head backwards.
Riminal shoots in for a double leg but O Malley sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Riminal throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
O Malley throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Riminal shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as O Malley sprawls well. O Malley wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Riminal gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ser Bian Warc Riminal. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Riminal takes one to the chin there.
O Malley lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Riminal misses with a looping right.#T3#
O Malley uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Riminal.
O Malley looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
O Malley ducks under a wild hook from Riminal.
Riminal throws an overhand right that lands on O Malley's shoulder, as O Malley tries to avoid the shot.
A slow jab from Riminal misses its intended target.
O Malley misses with a body shot.
Riminal swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
O Malley fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Riminal has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
O Malley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Riminal.
A slow jab from O Malley misses its intended target.
O Malley throws a hook but Riminal avoids it easily.
Riminal misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick from Riminal lands but O Malley takes it in his stride.
Nice defenses there by Riminal.
Riminal takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from O Malley enables Riminal to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. O Malley manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Riminal tries to free his leg and advance position but O Malley is retaining full guard.
Riminal not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T4#
Riminal wants to control from the top but O Malley keeps moving.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
O Malley controls Riminal momentarily but Riminal frees himself.
Riminal is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Riminal is looking to work some ground and pound but O Malley has wrist control.
Riminal stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. O Malley swivels though and keeps the full guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
O Malley jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
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 Ser Bian Warc Riminal will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
O Malley swings for the body but Riminal moves out of range.
Riminal pulls out of a head kick attempt.
O Malley slips a jab from Riminal.
Riminal shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says O Malley as he avoids it easily.
O Malley misses with a jab to the body
and Riminal counters with a head kick.
O Malley connects with a leg kick.
O Malley tries a low kick but Riminal avoids it.
Good standup being displayed there by O Malley as he connects with a hook.
Riminal misses with a hook.
Riminal misses the shot to the body.
O Malley throws the left hand but Riminal avoids the punch easily.
Riminal looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Riminal misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
O Malley tries to land a leg kick but Riminal saw it coming and moves away.
Riminal throws a shot from downtown. O Malley moves away and avoids it.
O Malley is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Riminal waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract O Malley.
Riminal blocks a head kick by O Malley.
A quick step to the side and Riminal tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Riminal looks for a takedown but O Malley sprawls well.
Riminal takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T1#
A telegraphed right hand from O Malley misses the target.
Riminal is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
O Malley fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Riminal has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
O Malley throws the left hand but Riminal avoids the punch easily.
Riminal fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches O Malley on the side of the head.
Riminal shoots for a double leg takedown but O Malley sprawls well. He's pushed Riminal's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ser Bian Warc Riminal. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Riminal closes the distance and clinches up with O Malley, looking for a takedown. Riminal pushes O Malley against the cage but O Malley circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
O Malley uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Riminal.
Riminal bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Riminal is looking to counter punch.
O Malley keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Riminal.
O Malley takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Riminal keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from O Malley.
Riminal throws a hook but O Malley avoids it easily.
A nice leg kick from O Malley, right into the meat of the thigh.
O Malley misses with a head kick.
O Malley is looking to slow Riminal down with leg kicks.
O Malley scores with a shot to the body.
Riminal is trying hard to land a takedown here. O Malley sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Riminal throws the left hand but O Malley avoids the punch easily.
A chopping leg kick lands by O Malley.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
O Malley loads up on a big right hand but Riminal slips the punch.#T2#
Riminal throws a looping overhand right but O Malley ducks down to avoid it.
O Malley looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
O Malley tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Riminal manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
O Malley scores with a nice head shot.
O Malley keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Riminal.
O Malley takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by O Malley.
Riminal scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Riminal takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A swing and a miss from Riminal.
Riminal tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
O Malley throws a sloppy body shot
and Riminal counters with a lovely straight right hand!
O Malley cracks Riminal with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Riminal scores with a head kick.
O Malley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Riminal.
Shane O Malley seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Riminal shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says O Malley as he avoids it easily.
O Malley misses with a body shot.
Sloppy strikes from O Malley. Those never looked like landing.
An attempted straight right counter from Riminal misses the target.
Riminal changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The fighters circling - O Malley throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T3#
O Malley throws a jab but it's blocked by Riminal.
A telegraphed right hand from O Malley misses the target.
Riminal walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jab from Riminal.
O Malley blocks a jab.
Riminal throws a head kick that misses.
Riminal misses with an uppercut. O Malley saw that one coming.
Riminal looks to score with a jab to the body but O Malley is just out of range.
Riminal blocks a head kick by O Malley.
O Malley thows a left - swing and a miss!
Riminal misses with a telegraphed body shot
and O Malley counters with a low kick, right behind Riminal 's knee.
O Malley pivots, looking for a leg kick but Riminal is out of range and O Malley settles back down.
Riminal lands a head shot.
Riminal tries a head kick but it misses.
O Malley misses with an uppercut. Riminal saw that one coming.
O Malley takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Riminal throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
O Malley blocks a head kick by Riminal.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Riminal steps to the side to avoid the strikes from O Malley.#T4#
Riminal closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A swing and a miss from Riminal.
Riminal throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
O Malley connects with a leg kick.
Riminal just misses with a punch to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Riminal misses the target.
O Malley was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Riminal takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A punch lands to the side of Riminal 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Riminal will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
O Malley takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Riminal avoids the body shot from O Malley.
Riminal goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
O Malley throws a low kick but Riminal moves out of range easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by O Malley. That's going to slow Riminal down.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
O Malley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
O Malley lands with a right hand.
O Malley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Riminal.
O Malley tries to clinch but Riminal moves out of range.
Riminal jabbing away but nothing is landing.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shane O Malley!

Shane O Malley decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: GC 465: Le Delma VS Warc Rimin     
Date:   Nov 12, 2022
#R1#
Le Delma fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Le Delma slips a straight right by Riminal.
Le Delma lands the left hand.
Le Delma is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Le Delma goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Le Delma blocks a jab.#TD2#
Riminal shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Riminal showed some decent athleticism there.
Riminal wants to take a breather but Le Delma is having none of it.
Riminal trying to pass the guard but Le Delma defending well.
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!
Riminal is keen to just control but Le Delma is a slippery customer.
Le Delma blocking the ground and pound attempt from Riminal.
Riminal stops Le Delma from getting back to his feet.
Riminal moves nicely into side control. #T1#
Le Delma is pushing Riminal's head away, looking to escape. Riminal manages to hold on to the position though.
Riminal laying and praying for a moment but Le Delma takes advantage and regains half guard.
Riminal tries to pass to full mount but Le Delma defends it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Riminal seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Le Delma does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Le Delma keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Riminal is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Le Delma as he works his way to full guard. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Riminal drops back looking for a leg! Le Delma is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Le Delma manages to kick Riminal off! Riminal jumps back into Le Delma's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Riminal prevents Le Delma from getting back to his feet.
Riminal wants to control from the top but Le Delma keeps moving.
Le Delma wants to stand up but Riminal is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Riminal jabs Le Delma to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Le Delma scores with a leg kick.
Riminal bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Le Delma's head backwards.#T3#
A jab lands there for Riminal.
Le Delma misses the shot to the body.
Riminal getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Riminal throws a hook but Le Delma avoids it easily.
Le Delma is looking to counter punch.
Riminal dips to his left and cracks Le Delma with an uppercut!
Le Delma staying out of range there.
Le Delma throws a sloppy head kick and Riminal moves out of range easily.
Riminal bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Le Delma with a hook.
Ser Bian Warc Riminal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Riminal scores with a nice right hand.
Riminal shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Le Delma makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Riminal looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A little feinted left hand from Le Delma on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That kick from Le Delma tenderised Riminal's leg. Riminal is trying to keep his angry face on.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Le Delma misses with a hook. Riminal ducked under it nicely. #T4#
A telegraphed right hand from Riminal misses the target.
Le Delma swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Emanuel Le Delma is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Le Delma looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Riminal avoids the head kick by Le Delma.
Riminal swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Le Delma to counter with a crisp jab.
Riminal checks a leg kick nicely.
Riminal checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Le Delma tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Riminal is able to avoid easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Riminal! But no joy.
Riminal connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Le Delma's hands.
Riminal throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Le Delma looks to land a left hand but Riminal moved out of range nicely.
A countering left hand to the body from Riminal misses.
Riminal just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Riminal. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Riminal.
Riminal throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Riminal uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Le Delma.
Le Delma moves out of range as Riminal strikes.
As Riminal looks to move away, Le Delma throws a big counter combo but Riminal just gets out of the way.
Riminal shoots for a double leg takedown but Le Delma sprawls well. He's pushed Riminal's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ser Bian Warc Riminal will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Le Delma takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Riminal moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Riminal lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Riminal blocks a head kick by Le Delma.
Le Delma ducks under a wild hook from Riminal.
Riminal scores with a hook.
Le Delma missing with a left hand there. Riminal was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Le Delma misses with a combination
and Riminal counters with a right hand to the body.
Le Delma bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Le Delma misses with a body shot.
Riminal throws out a loose jab but Le Delma uses good head movement to avoid it.
Riminal looks to throw the jab but Le Delma is out of range.
Riminal misses with a straight right.
A telegraphed right hand from Le Delma misses the target.
Le Delma swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Le Delma misses with a straight left.
Riminal slips a jab from Le Delma.#T1#
Le Delma fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Riminal has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Riminal throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Riminal checks the leg kick nicely there.
Le Delma uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Riminal.
Le Delma misses with an uppercut. Riminal saw that one coming.
Riminal tries to move into range but Le Delma moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A big left from Riminal misses.
Nice jab there from Riminal.
Riminal scores with a crisp jab that stopped Le Delma in his tracks.
Good shot there by Riminal.
Le Delma uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Riminal.
Riminal 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.
Le Delma keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Riminal.
Le Delma misses with a right hand
and Riminal counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Le Delma thinking. #TD2#
Riminal closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Le Delma to the mat! Le Delma manages to get full guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Riminal trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Le Delma wants to get back to his feet but Riminal is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T2#
Riminal trying to control the position from guard on top but Le Delma is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Riminal stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Le Delma swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Le Delma is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Riminal looking to pass the guard.
Le Delma wants to stand but Riminal is controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Riminal dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Riminal lands with an uppercut that bounces Le Delma off the cage and back into range.
Le Delma staying out of range there.
Riminal stuns Le Delma with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#TD2#
Riminal shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Le Delma napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Le Delma defending against the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Riminal tries for a kimura but Le Delma is defending well.
Le Delma regains half guard, as Riminal was trying to land strikes. #SUB2#
Riminal is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Le Delma has managed to free his arm - good work.
Le Delma is trying to stand. #T4##SUB2#
Riminal seems to be working for a kimura but Le Delma defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Riminal in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Le Delma tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Riminal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ser Bian Warc Riminal!
Ser Bian Warc Riminal is the new featherweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Ser Bian Warc Riminal thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: GC 454: Flair VS Nuragomidova     
Date:   Aug 27, 2022
#R1#
Goromaru throws a jab but it's blocked by Riminal.
Riminal missing with a left hand there. Goromaru was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Goromaru swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Goromaru bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Riminal's head.
Goromaru connects with a body shot.
Riminal comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Riminal lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Riminal connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Riminal has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Goromaru throws a jab when Riminal was well out of range.
Nice cross by Goromaru.
Ser Bian Warc Riminal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Riminal throws a jab but it's blocked by Goromaru.
Goromaru is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Riminal.
Riminal misses with a straight left.
Riminal connects with a body shot that sends Goromaru's belly button to the back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Goromaru tries to clinch
and Riminal counters with a nice uppercut.
Goromaru throws a looping overhand right but Riminal ducks down to avoid it.
Goromaru takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Riminal lands an overhand right.
Jab by Riminal.
Riminal thuds his right hand into Goromaru's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T1#
Riminal keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Riminal lands a head shot.
Riminal throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Riminal throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Riminal lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Goromaru circles away quickly and effectively.
A telegraphed right hand from Goromaru misses the target. #TD#
Goromaru bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Riminal regains half guard.
Riminal gets back to full guard. #SUB2#
Goromaru avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Riminal preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB2#
Riminal is looking for a triangle but Goromaru pushes his legs off easily. #T2#
Goromaru working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Goromaru passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Goromaru sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Riminal is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Riminal can't do much from the bottom here.
Riminal manages to get back to half guard.
Goromaru keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Riminal wants to improve his position but Goromaru is controlling well.
Riminal works his way to full guard. Good work.
Goromaru stands and throws Riminal's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Goromaru working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. #T3#
Riminal is looking for a sweep.
Goromaru wants to control but Riminal is keeping him busy.
You can see the frustration on Riminal's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Goromaru wants to control but Riminal is keeping him busy.
Goromaru is trying to ground and pound but Riminal uses the momentary lack of control by Goromaru to regain half guard.
Riminal slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB2#
Riminal looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Riminal is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Goromaru forces his way into half guard.
Goromaru not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Goromaru is looking to stall here but Riminal recovers full guard. #SUB2#
Goromaru got a little sloppy there for a moment and Riminal has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Goromaru has managed to get both his arms back between Riminal's legs - danger averted.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ser Bian Warc Riminal will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Riminal staying out of range there.
Riminal looks to land a right hand but Goromaru moved out of range.
Riminal throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Goromaru counters with a nice low kick that buckles Riminal's knee momentarily.
Riminal walks into a jab.
Decent striking displayed by Riminal there.
Riminal displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Goromaru throws out the jab.
Goromaru is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Riminal smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Riminal misses with a body shot.
Goromaru looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Goromaru scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Goromaru uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Riminal.
Goromaru displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Riminal throws out the jab.
Riminal misses the jab.
Riminal misses with a straight right.
Riminal slips under a jab.
Riminal is looking for the big counter here.
Riminal stuns Goromaru with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#TD2#
Riminal shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Riminal was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Goromaru tries to bench press Riminal off him but Riminal keeps the position. #T1#
Riminal taking a breather here.
Goromaru is looking to reverse the position.
The strikes coming from Riminal are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Goromaru gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Riminal is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Goromaru prevents Riminal from taking his back.#T2#
Riminal controlling from the full mount.
Riminal throws a strike there. Goromaru manages to avoid it well and slips a leg under to get to half guard.
Riminal throwing shots but Goromaru is blocking nicely.
Riminal trying to control the action but Goromaru is working from the bottom.
Riminal passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Goromaru!
Riminal thowing shots but they're missing. #T3#
Goromaru is squirming around, avoiding Riminal's attempts to control the action.
Goromaru swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Riminal throwing strikes here but Goromaru is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Riminal has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2#
Riminal moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Goromaru has worked his arm free - good work by Goromaru!
Riminal in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #SUB2#
Riminal goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Goromaru rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Riminal's guard! Nice work there by Goromaru! #T4#
Goromaru throws an elbow that misses. Riminal uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Goromaru's guard. Nice move by Riminal!#REVB#
Goromaru can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Riminal controls the pace.
Riminal wants to control from the top but Goromaru keeps moving.
Riminal slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ser Bian Warc Riminal showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Goromaru's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Goromaru misses with a low kick as Riminal jumps back.
Goromaru gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Riminal.#TD2#
Riminal feints and as Goromaru raises his hands in defense, Riminal changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Riminal throws a big right hand that misses.
Goromaru keeping moving, preventing Riminal from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Goromaru looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Riminal passes into side control. #SUB2#
Riminal tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Riminal has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goromaru is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Riminal's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T1#
Riminal is keen to just control but Goromaru is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Riminal is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Riminal is looking to pass Goromaru's guard but actually Goromaru recovers to full guard.
Goromaru utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Riminal looking to pass the guard.
Riminal trying to control but Goromaru is working from the bottom.
Ser Bian Warc Riminal is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Goromaru keeping full guard, as Riminal tries to pass.
Riminal controlling from the top position. #SUB#
Goromaru has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Riminal can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Riminal controls from within his opponent's guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#T3##SUB#
Goromaru throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Riminal looking to pass the guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Goromaru takes one to the side of the head.
Goromaru fails in his attempt to clinch.
Riminal misses with an uppercut. Goromaru saw that one coming.
As Riminal backs away, Goromaru returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Riminal lands an overhand right.
Riminal throws a looping overhand right but Goromaru ducks down to avoid it.
Goromaru feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T4#
Riminal lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Riminal lands with a nice body punch. #TD2#
Riminal is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Goromaru's half guard.
Riminal content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Rikiya Goromaru has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Riminal prevents Goromaru from improving his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Still in half guard, Riminal seems content to control.#SUB#
Goromaru is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Riminal pulls his head out easily.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ser Bian Warc Riminal!

During a confident post fight interview, Ser Bian Warc Riminal thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: GC 451: Stardust VS Divisek     
Date:   Aug 07, 2022
#R1#
Hassan throws a shot to the body.
Riminal ducks under a wild hook from Hassan.
Hassan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Riminal was well out of range. Poor timing from Hassan.
Riminal throws a big counter combination but Hassan scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Riminal ducks under a wild hook from Hassan.
Hassan uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hassan with a hook.
Hassan walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Abduwali Hassan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hassan throws a big shot that misses.
Hassan misses with a right hand
and Hassan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #TD#
Riminal shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Hassan manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.

Hassan has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Riminal off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hassan avoids the body shot from Riminal.
Riminal moves out of range as Hassan strikes.
Riminal with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hassan misses with an uppercut.
Hassan looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hassan moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hassan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Riminal appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T1#
Hassan misses the shot to the body.
Riminal just misses with a punch to the body.
Riminal thuds a left hand into Hassan's body.
Hassan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hassan just misses with a punch to the body.
Riminal is looking to counter punch.
Riminal blocks a jab.
Riminal loads up on a big right hand but Hassan slips the punch.
Hassan let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Riminal uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Riminal ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hassan takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Riminal throws a hook but Hassan avoids it easily.
Hassan throws a jab when Riminal was well out of range.
Hassan misses the shot to the body.
Riminal uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hassan.
Hassan misses with an uppercut.
A swing and a miss from Hassan.
Riminal throwing a counter right hand but Hassan manages to avoid it.
Riminal scores with a jab to the head.
Riminal blocks a jab.#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hassan throws the left hand but Riminal avoids the punch easily.
Riminal misses with a hook. Hassan ducked under it nicely.
Hassan keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hassan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Riminal.
We've been hearing reports that Riminal has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Riminal uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hassan.
Riminal uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hassan.
Riminal takes one on the button.
Riminal throws a lazy uppercut
and Hassan counters with a nice body shot.
Riminal throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hassan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Riminal.
Hassan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Riminal moves away.
Hassan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Riminal.
Riminal scores with a nice head shot.
Riminal moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Riminal uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hassan.
Nice defenses there by Riminal.
Hassan throws a body punch but Riminal moves out of range.
Hassan keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #T3#
Hassan moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Riminal slips a straight right by Hassan.
Hassan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Riminal takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Riminal misses with a straight left.
Abduwali Hassan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Riminal uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hassan.
Riminal misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hassan.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hassan! But no joy.
Riminal is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Nice takedown defense from Hassan. No joy for Riminal on that attempt.
Riminal scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Riminal uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hassan.
Riminal scores with a decent looking hook.
Nice defenses there by Hassan.
Hassan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Riminal manages to avoid it.
Riminal was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hassan throws a body punch but Riminal moves out of range.
Hassan connects with a nice looking jab.
Hassan slips a jab from Riminal.
Hassan misses with an uppercut. #T4#
Hassan uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Riminal has time to react.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hassan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Riminal manages to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Hassan.
Hassan misses with a looping right.
Riminal swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hassan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Riminal sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hassan defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Riminal.
Hassan lands with a shot to the body.
Riminal scores with the left hand. Hassan knows he should have avoided that one.
Hassan misses with a wild body shot.
Riminal swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A big left from Hassan misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Riminal misses its target.
Hassan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hassan doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Riminal looks to land a left hand but Hassan moved out of range nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hassan throws a looping overhand right but Riminal ducks down to avoid it.
Riminal is looking to counter punch.
Hassan connects with the punch.
Riminal throws a series of punches but Hassan moves out of range.
It seemed like Hassan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hassan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Abduwali Hassan will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Riminal throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Riminal throws a body shot but no joy.
Hassan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Riminal throws a poor cross that misses
and Hassan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hassan misses with a straight left.
Riminal is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Riminal swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Riminal with a nice cross.
A big right from Hassan misses.
Riminal is looking for a counter combo.
Hassan misses with a lunging right hand
and Riminal counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hassan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hassan looks to land a right hand but Riminal moved out of range.
Abduwali Hassan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hassan on the wrong end of a nice jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Riminal lands a body shot.
Riminal lands a head shot.
Hassan misses with a straight right.
Riminal swings for the body but Hassan moves out of range.
Jab by Hassan.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hassan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Riminal was well out of range. Poor timing from Hassan.#T1#
Riminal takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hassan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Riminal.
Riminal slips under a jab from Hassan.
An attempted straight right counter from Riminal misses the target.
Riminal misses the jab.
Hassan swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hassan looks to score with a jab to the body but Riminal is just out of range.
Riminal appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A shot to the liver by Hassan. Beautiful body shot.
Riminal moves out of range as Hassan strikes.
Hassan with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Riminal to score with a decent uppercut.
Hassan jabs Riminal right on the nose. Riminal blinks but takes it well.
Riminal misses with a hook. Hassan ducked under it nicely.
Riminal dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Riminal paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Riminal blocks a jab.
Hassan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A counter left hand to the body from Riminal misses its target.
Hassan misses with a wild body shot.
Hassan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Riminal throws a hook but Hassan blocks it.
Hassan looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hassan throws the left hand but Riminal avoids the punch easily.
Riminal throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hassan misses with a looping right.
A slow jab from Hassan misses its intended target.
Hassan swings for the body but Riminal moves out of range.
Hassan lands a body shot.
Hassan misses with a hook.
Riminal steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hassan.
Riminal keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hassan.
Hassan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hassan moves out of range as Riminal strikes.
Hassan throws a hook to the side of Riminal's head but Riminal sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hassan throws a shot from downtown. Riminal moves away and avoids it.
Hassan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Riminal.
Riminal moves away from the strike by Hassan.
Riminal throws a lazy right hand but Hassan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It seemed like Hassan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hassan just misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
Riminal missing with a left hand there. Hassan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It seemed like Hassan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hassan is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hassan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Riminal moves away.
A telegraphed right hand from Riminal misses the target.
Hassan takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hassan slips a jab from Riminal.
A little jabbing left from Hassan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Riminal misses the target.
Hassan misses with a right hand
and Riminal connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Riminal goes for a double leg but Hassan avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hassan continues to drive forward.
Riminal looking for a takedown. #BC#
Riminal's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hassan misses with an uppercut.
Hassan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Riminal lands a really nice looking cross but Hassan seems unphased.
Hassan misses with a wild body shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hassan, as that shot connected.
Hassan swings for the body but Riminal moves out of range.
Riminal is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hassan. #T4#
Hassan connects with a jab.
Hassan has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Riminal ducks under a wild hook from Hassan.
Hassan throws a big shot that misses.
Riminal swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Hassan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Riminal.
Riminal throws a hook but Hassan blocks it.
Riminal misses the shot to the body.
Hassan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hassan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hassan misses with a looping right.
A big right from Hassan misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Riminal darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Riminal looks to land a right hand but Hassan moved out of range.
Hassan tries to move into range but Riminal moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Riminal slips a straight right by Hassan.
Riminal was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hassan misses with an uppercut. Riminal saw that one coming.
A telegraphed right hand from Riminal misses the target.
Hassan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
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 Ser Bian Warc Riminal will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
The fighters circling - Riminal throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hassan just misses with a punch to the body.
Riminal was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Riminal moves out of range of the strikes.
Riminal avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hassan takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hassan misses with a looping left.
Hassan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Riminal misses with a double jab.
Riminal misses with a hook. Hassan ducked under it nicely.
Hassan fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Riminal steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hassan.
Hassan throws a body punch but Riminal moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hassan takes a swing at Riminal's ribcage but misses.
Riminal misses with a looping left.
Riminal misses with a looping left.
Hassan lands a jab to the head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hassan.#T1#
Riminal takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Riminal keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Riminal takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hassan looks to score with a jab to the body but Riminal is just out of range.
Hassan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Riminal moves away.
Riminal ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Riminal misses with a straight left.
It seemed like Hassan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hassan throws an overhand right that lands on Riminal's shoulder, as Riminal tries to avoid the shot.
Hassan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Riminal is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Riminal with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hassan to score with a decent uppercut.
Riminal throws out a loose jab but Hassan uses good head movement to avoid it.
It seemed like Hassan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hassan throws a hook but Riminal avoids it easily.
Hassan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Riminal.
Hassan throws a hook to the side of Riminal's head but Riminal sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hassan fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Riminal on the side of the head.
Riminal stuns Hassan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hassan's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Riminal connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hassan scrambles back to his feet.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Riminal scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hassan doesn't seem bothered though.
Riminal throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hassan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It seemed like Hassan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hassan slips under a jab.
Riminal keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hassan.
Hassan walks into a jab.
Riminal avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hassan missing with a left hand there. Riminal was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hassan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hassan throws a jab but it's blocked by Riminal.
An attempted straight right counter from Riminal misses the target.
Riminal keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hassan swings for the body but Riminal moves out of range.
Riminal's corner calls for a 1-2. Riminal obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hassan ducks under a wild hook from Riminal.
Riminal avoids the body shot from Hassan.
Hassan jabs Riminal to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Riminal blocks a jab.
Hassan pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T3#
Riminal walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Hassan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Left hook, right uppercut from Riminal.
Riminal stuns Hassan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Riminal lands a head shot.
Hassan throws a jab when Riminal was well out of range.
Hassan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Riminal was well out of range. Poor timing from Hassan.
Hassan scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Riminal doesn't seem bothered though.
Riminal waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hassan.
Hassan defending well as Riminal loads up on a big left hand.
Hassan lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Hassan.
Hassan misses with an uppercut. Riminal saw that one coming.
Riminal takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hassan scores with a sloppy right hand. Riminal should have avoided that one.
Riminal displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hassan throws out the jab. #T4#
Riminal scores with a jab. Hassan acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A big right from Hassan misses.
A big right from Hassan misses.
Riminal scores with a jab to the body.
A big left from Hassan misses.
Riminal moves out of range as Hassan strikes.
Hassan misses with a looping left.
Hassan on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Riminal throws a hook to the side of Hassan's head but Hassan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hassan throws a big shot that misses.
Hassan jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Riminal swinging wildly here.
Riminal shoots in for a takedown but Hassan shows good takedown defense.
Riminal moves away from the strike by Hassan.
Hassan moves out of range as Riminal strikes.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abduwali Hassan!

Abduwali Hassan made sure to mention his sponsor, Brooklyn Threads in his post fight interview.

 

Event: CFC 470: Beach vs Tsuruta     
Date:   Mar 26, 2022
#R1#
A swing and a miss from Bang.
Bang misses with a body punch
and Riminal connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Riminal slips a jab from Bang.
Riminal uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bang.
A swing and a miss from Bang.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Riminal! But no joy.
Bang takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bang shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Bang avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bang swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Lemmy Bang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bang avoids the body shot from Riminal.
Bang feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Riminal throws the left hand but Bang avoids the punch easily.
Bang has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Riminal finds it's way round the side to connect with Bang's head.
Bang looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Riminal throws a right and a left that both miss.
Riminal scores with a jab to the head.
Bang throws a lazy right hand but Riminal sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Riminal misses the shot to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Riminal staying out of range there.
Bang attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#T1#
Bang swings widly with a right hand
and Riminal counters with a stiff right hand.
Riminal looks to land a right hand but Bang moved out of range.
Bang throws a right hand that misses #TD2#
and Riminal counters with a shoot takedown. Bang fights it but they end up in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Bang had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Riminal defends it easily.#SUB#
Riminal has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Bang to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Riminal is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Bang pulls down on the head and he's put Riminal to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Lemmy Bang!
Lemmy Bang decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: CFC 466: Raper v Tiotio     
Date:   Mar 05, 2022
#R1#
Tomori tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Riminal paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Riminal attempts a counter takedown but Tomori avoids it well and moves away.
Riminal swats away the attempt to clinch by Tomori.
Tomori tries to clinch but Riminal is having none of it.
Riminal shoots in looking for a takedown. Tomori tries to sprawl out of it but Riminal keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tomori manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Tomori tries to clinch but Riminal moves out of range.
Riminal avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Riminal misses the target. #CL2#
Tomori has taken the fight to the clinch. #TD#
Riminal pulls Tomori into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tomori trying to control the position from guard on top but Riminal is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tomori must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T1#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Riminal is on top in guard. #REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Riminal tries to free his leg and advance position but Tomori is retaining full guard.
Tomori wants to stand and escape but Riminal is having none of it.
Riminal sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Riminal pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tomori is keeping the position for now.
Riminal is working hard here to advance position.
Riminal throwing strikes but missing. #T2#
Tomori wants to get back to his feet but Riminal is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Riminal controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Riminal trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Tomori moves in looking to clinch but Riminal pushes him off.
Tomori wants to clinch.
Tomori tries to close the distance and clinch but Riminal swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Riminal was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T3#
Riminal missing with a left hand there. Tomori was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tomori wants to counter the offense by Riminal and move into the clinch position.
Tomori fails in his attempt to clinch.
Riminal misses with a right hand
and Tomori counters with a three punch combo that has Riminal backing up. Riminal nods at Tomori to acknowledge the strikes.
Tomori wants to clinch.
Riminal throws a big shot that misses.
Tomori uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Riminal.
Riminal missing with a left hand there. Tomori was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tomori has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Sloppy strikes from Riminal. Those never looked like landing.
Tomori is looking to clinch but Riminal is avoiding it.
It looked like Riminal wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tomori fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tomori wants to clinch
and Riminal counters with a straight right hand.
Riminal shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tomori as he jumps to the side.
Riminal keeps the fight on the outside.#T4#
Tomori uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Riminal.
Tomori is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Riminal half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Riminal shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tomori but Tomori pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ser Bian Warc Riminal. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Riminal swats away the attempt to clinch by Tomori.
An attempted straight right counter from Riminal misses the target.
Tomori doesn't manage to clinch there - Riminal circles away.
Tomori moves in looking to clinch but Riminal pushes him off.
Tomori moves away from the strike by Riminal.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Riminal, as that shot connected.
Riminal misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tomori tries to clinch up but Riminal circles away and keeps his distance.
Riminal scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Riminal swats away the attempt to clinch by Tomori.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ser Bian Warc Riminal 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#
Tomori tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Riminal scores with a one two! Tomori had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Tomori tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Riminal misses with a body shot.
Tomori moves in looking to clinch but Riminal pushes him off.
Riminal is looking to counter punch.
Tomori tries to clinch but Riminal moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Riminal misses the target.
Riminal misses with a hook. Tomori ducked under it nicely.
Tomori wants to counter with a clinch but Riminal pushes him away.
A telegraphed right hand from Riminal misses the target.
Riminal swats away the attempt to clinch by Tomori.
Riminal appears to be looking for a big counter.
Ser Bian Warc Riminal is winning the standup battle so far.
Tomori falls off balance throwing a combination #TD#
and Riminal counters with a single leg into guard. Tomori didn't expect that.
Riminal won't allow Tomori to sweep him here.
Riminal passes into half guard.
Riminal frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T1#
Riminal can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tomori is looking to escape. #SUB#
Riminal is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Tomori to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Tomori shrugs it off.
Tomori bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Tomori slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB#
Riminal is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tomori is aware though and is defending well.
Tomori would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T2#
Tomori trying to control but Riminal is working from the bottom.
Tomori trying to stand up but can't free himself from Riminal's guard.
Tomori looking to sit in guard and control but Riminal gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Riminal sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Tomori's guard.
Tomori is looking to escape.
Riminal controlling the action here.
Tomori is looking to escape.#T3##SUB#
Riminal is looking for a kimura but Tomori is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Riminal to get the leverage.
Riminal works his way into full mount!
Riminal controlling the position easily from mount.
Riminal sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Tomori bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Riminal seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#SUB#
Riminal is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Tomori defends well.
Riminal manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tomori manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##T4#
Tomori controls Riminal momentarily but Riminal frees himself.
Riminal wants to pass the guard but Tomori is keeping the position.
Riminal is pushing down on Tomori's leg trying to pass to half guard. Tomori is fighting to maintain full guard but Riminal has managed to sneak the leg through.
Riminal controlling the action here. #SUB#
Riminal is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tomori is looking to escape.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ser Bian Warc Riminal dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Tomori looks to clinch
and Riminal counters with a nice uppercut.
Tomori is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Riminal throws the left hand but Tomori avoids the punch easily.
Tomori tries to close the distance and clinch but Riminal swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Riminal was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Riminal misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tomori steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Riminal.
Tomori wants to clinch.
Riminal avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A big left from Riminal misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tomori looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tomori wants to clinch up but Riminal keeps it at a distance.
Riminal throws a lazy right hand but Tomori sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tomori tries to clinch there but Riminal circles away. #T1##CL2#
Tomori has closed the distance and engaged Riminal in a clinch.
Riminal tries to pull guard but Tomori forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Tomori works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Riminal tries to pull guard but Tomori holds him up against the cage and eventually Riminal drops back down to his feet.
Tomori prevents Riminal from breaking the clinch.
Riminal tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ser Bian Warc Riminal. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC#
Riminal manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Tomori moves into the clinch successfully.
A head punch on the inside from Tomori fails to land.
Riminal blocks a body shot from Tomori.
Riminal tries to pull guard but Tomori won't allow it.
A shot in the inside from Tomori.
Riminal tries to pull guard but Tomori won't allow it.
Riminal drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Tomori gets the underhooks and prevents it. #TD#
Riminal pulls guard successfully. #T2#
Riminal pulls Tomori in to control the position.
Tomori trying to control but Riminal is working from the bottom.
Tomori won't allow Riminal to sweep him here.
Riminal keeping moving, preventing Tomori from controlling successfully.
Ser Bian Warc Riminal overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ser Bian Warc Riminal is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Riminal managing to control the position.
Riminal is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tomori can do to turn this around?
Riminal wants to sweep here but Tomori controlling him for the moment.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Tomori tries to stand but Riminal is controlling from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Tomori closes the distance but Riminal moves to the side
and Riminal counters with a stiff right hand.
Tomori wants to clinch up but Riminal keeps it at a distance.
Riminal drops down looking for a counter takedown but Tomori sprawls and moves away.
Tomori ducks under a wild hook from Riminal.
Riminal throws out a loose jab but Tomori uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tomori moves in looking to clinch but Riminal pushes him off.
Riminal is looking to counter punch.
Tomori is looking to clinch.
Tomori fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tomori tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD#
and Riminal counters with a single leg into guard. Tomori didn't expect that.
Tomori is looking to stand up but Riminal isn't so interested in that idea.
Tomori is controlling Riminal's posture.#T4#
Tomori wants to get back to his feet but Riminal is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Tomori wants to sweep here but Riminal controlling him for the moment.
Riminal seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Tomori is controlling Riminal's posture.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Riminal controlling from the top position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ser Bian Warc Riminal!

A victorious Ser Bian Warc Riminal thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: CFC 453: Whitaker v Rivers     
Date:   Jan 16, 2022
#R1#
Riminal dodges the punch combination from Lowe.
Lowe tries a head kick but it misses.
Lowe clobbers Riminal with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A nice leg kick from Lowe, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lowe throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A big right from Riminal misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Riminal blocks the leg kick.
Riminal feinted with a counter takedown.
Lowe throws a sloppy head kick and Riminal moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Riminal ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Riminal keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lowe listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Lowe misses with the combination.
Mike Lowe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Lowe throws a half hearted mid kick.
Riminal keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A punch combination from Lowe misses.
Lowe throws a head kick that misses
and Riminal counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Mike Lowe has been cut.
Riminal blocks a low kick nicely.
Riminal is looking to counter punch.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Lowe!
Lowe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Riminal manages to avoid it.
Riminal tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Lowe manages to circle out of the way.
Lowe loads up on a big right hand but Riminal slips the punch.
It looked like Riminal wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nice cross by Lowe.
Lowe scores with a jab to the body.
Riminal lands a glancing blow to the side of Lowe's head.#T2#
Lowe changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Riminal moves out of range of the body kick.
Riminal ducks under a wild hook from Lowe.
Lowe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Riminal changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Riminal keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Riminal appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Lowe lands with a good body shot.
Lowe getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Lowe tries to close the distance and clinch up but Riminal swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lowe throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Riminal changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Lowe jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It looked like Riminal wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Riminal's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lowe connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Riminal scrambles back to his feet.#T3#
Riminal tries to clinch up.
Lowe throws a hook to the side of Riminal's head but Riminal sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lowe's jab looks to have found its range, popping Riminal under the eye.
Lowe throws a body punch but Riminal moves out of range.
A quick step to the side and Riminal tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lowe stuffs the takedown.
Lowe throws a wild body kick that Riminal sees coming a mile off.
Riminal attempts a counter takedown but Lowe avoids it well and moves away.
Lowe lands with a nice body kick.
Riminal avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A big left from Lowe misses.
Riminal tries to counter with a takedown but Lowe is quick to defend against it.
Riminal blocks a head kick by Lowe.
Riminal drops down looking for a counter takedown but Lowe sprawls and moves away.
Nice defenses there by Riminal.
Riminal tries to counter with a takedown but Lowe is quick to defend against it.
Riminal blocks a jab.#T4#
Riminal lands a nice looking body shot.
Lowe throws out a leg kick but Riminal moves out of range and Lowe only half commits.
Riminal swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lowe tried to score with a low kick but Riminal checks it.
Riminal defending well as Lowe loads up on a big left hand.
Lowe tries to bum rush Riminal with a series of wild strikes but Riminal uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lowe throws a body shot but no joy.
Left hook, right uppercut from Lowe.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lowe lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lowe lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Riminal circles away quickly and effectively.
Riminal drops down looking for a counter takedown but Lowe sprawls and moves away.
Lowe throws a shot from downtown. Riminal moves away and avoids it.
Riminal is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Lowe.
Riminal checks a low kick from Lowe.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Lowe dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mike Lowe's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Lowe jabs at Riminal's body.
Lowe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Riminal changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Riminal takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lowe throws the kick towards the body but Riminal avoids it.
Lowe tries to clinch there but Riminal circles away.
Riminal with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lowe to score with a decent uppercut.
Riminal avoids a kick to the body.
Riminal tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Lowe manages to circle out of the way.
Lowe tries to bum rush Riminal with a series of wild strikes but Riminal uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lowe throws out a loose jab but Riminal uses good head movement to avoid it.
Riminal defending well as Lowe loads up on a big left hand.
Lowe swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Riminal.
Lowe throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD#
and Riminal counters with a single leg into guard. Lowe didn't expect that. #T1#
Lowe wants to control but Riminal passes easily into half guard.
Riminal perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Riminal trying to pass the guard but Lowe defending well.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Riminal in particular looking to stall.
Riminal wants to pass to mount but Lowe is defending the position.
Lowe missing with punches from the bottom.
Riminal looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Lowe wants to control but Riminal is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Riminal is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Still in half guard, Riminal seems content to control.
Riminal prevents Lowe from improving his position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Lowe throws a chopping leg kick but Riminal manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#T3#
Lowe looks for the body kick but Riminal saw that one coming.
Riminal attempts a counter takedown but Lowe avoids it well and moves away.
Lowe misses with a few strikes there.
Lowe throws a lazy right hand but Riminal sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It looked like Riminal wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lowe cracks a nice hook into Riminal's ribs.
A swing and a miss from Riminal.
Lowe feints a counter leg kick.
Lowe misses with a double jab.
Riminal half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Riminal on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Lowe swings for the body but Riminal moves out of range.
Riminal drops down looking for a counter takedown but Lowe sprawls and moves away.
Lowe throws a series of strikes that have Riminal backpedaling.
A jab from Lowe finds it's way through Riminal's defenses.
Riminal takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.#T4#
Lowe lands a right hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lowe swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Riminal.
Lowe thuds his right hand into Riminal's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Riminal uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lowe.
Riminal feinted with a counter takedown.
Riminal checks the leg kick nicely there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lowe. Riminal does a little dance to reset his feet.
Riminal lands a nice hook to Lowe's body. Lowe takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lowe looks for the body kick but Riminal saw that one coming.
Mike Lowe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Riminal misses with a hook.
Riminal stalks Lowe and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Lowe's face. Lowe staggers backwards, shaken.
Lowe lands the left hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Lowe showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mike Lowe's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Riminal avoids the head kick by Lowe.
Lowe has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters circling a little - Lowe finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Riminal blocks the body kick.
Mike Lowe seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Riminal steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lowe.
Riminal seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lowe. Riminal does a little dance to reset his feet.
Riminal feinted with a counter takedown.
Lowe fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Riminal is out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Riminal. Lowe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lowe misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Riminal attempts a counter takedown but Lowe avoids it well and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Riminal on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Lowe misses with a hook. Riminal ducked under it nicely.
Lowe pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Lowe goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T1#
Lowe defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Riminal.
Riminal uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lowe.
Riminal appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Lowe attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Riminal is looking to counter the offense by Lowe and move into the clinch.
Lowe misses with a low kick.
A swing and a miss from Lowe.
Lowe scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lowe throws a head kick that misses.
Riminal feinted with a counter takedown.
Riminal drops his hands momentarily and Lowe takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nice uppercut there from Riminal.
Lowe just misses with a punch to the body.
Mike Lowe is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Riminal blocks a head kick by Lowe.
Riminal throwing a counter right hand but Lowe manages to avoid it.
Lowe tries to score with a low kick but Riminal moves his leg out of the way.
Riminal is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Lowe.
Lowe bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Riminal's head.
Lowe ducks under a wild hook from Riminal.
Lowe delivers a nice body kick.
Lowe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Riminal manages to avoid it.
Ser Bian Warc Riminal has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lowe misses with a low kick.
Lowe on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#ROC#Lowe is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lowe scores with a shot to the body.
Lowe is still on wobbly legs! Can Riminal finish him?
Riminal takes a swing at Lowe's ribcage but misses.
Lowe seems to have recovered his senses.
Sloppy strikes from Lowe. Those never looked like landing. #T3#
Riminal fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Riminal throws a jab but it's blocked by Lowe.
Good standup being displayed there by Lowe as he connects with a hook.
Lowe buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Riminal keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Riminal keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lowe just misses with a punch to the body.
Mike Lowe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lowe lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Riminal circles away quickly and effectively.
Riminal keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lowe is looking to chop away at Riminal's legs. #T4#
Riminal uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lowe.
Riminal drops down looking for a counter takedown but Lowe sprawls and moves away.
Lowe thows a leg kick but Riminal checks it
and Riminal makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lowe takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Riminal fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lowe stuns Riminal with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lowe tries to clinch up.
Lowe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Riminal misses the target.
Lowe throws a right hand that Riminal ducks under and follows up with a left that Riminal also avoids with ease.
Riminal drops down looking for a counter takedown but Lowe sprawls and moves away.
Riminal avoids the body shot from Lowe.
Lowe lands an overhand right.
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!
Riminal uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lowe has time to react.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lowe.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Lowe!

After winning the bout, Mike Lowe thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: CFC 448: Nagasaki v Da Silvia     
Date:   Dec 29, 2021
#R1#
Riminal throws a shot from downtown. Van Der Dusse moves away and avoids it.
Riminal scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#TD2#
Van Der Dusse closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Riminal to the mat! Riminal manages to get full guard.
Van Der Dusse wants to pass the guard but Riminal is keeping the position.
Van Der Dusse trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB#
Riminal is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Van Der Dusse throws a sloppy strike and Riminal has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Van Der Dusse is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Riminal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ser Bian Warc Riminal!
After winning the bout, Ser Bian Warc Riminal thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: HFC 108 - McGuire vs Krylov     
Date:   Nov 07, 2021
#R1#
Waters lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Catch Wrestler shoots in for a takedown but Waters shows good takedown defense.
Waters throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Catch Wrestler counters with a right hand to the body.
Waters connects with the punch.#CL#
Catch Wrestler has taken the fight to the clinch.
Catch Wrestler takes a shot to the head.
We've been hearing reports that Catch Wrestler has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Waters lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Catch Wrestler lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Waters fails to land.
Catch Wrestler is trying to break free.
Catch Wrestler prevents a body shot from Waters.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Catch Wrestler.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Catch Wrestler has had enough of the clinch but Waters keeps him there for the moment.
Waters blocks an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Waters.
Catch Wrestler has a couple of punches blocked by Waters.
Catch Wrestler jumps guard but Waters stands there with Catch Wrestler around his waist. Catch Wrestler gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Waters. #T1#
Catch Wrestler wants to take the fight to the mat but Waters manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bjj Catch Wrestler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Still in the clinch, Catch Wrestler scores with a nice short uppercut.
Waters has Catch Wrestler pressed against the cage, preventing Catch Wrestler from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Waters working aggressively here.
Catch Wrestler scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Catch Wrestler.
Catch Wrestler misses with a hook from the clinch.
Catch Wrestler lands a left hand that snaps the head of Waters backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Waters.
Waters fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Catch Wrestler breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Waters clinches up with Catch Wrestler and pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Waters.
Waters misses with a body punch.
Waters throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#BC#
Catch Wrestler breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Catch Wrestler throws a left and a right that both miss #CL2#
and Waters counters by moving into the clinch. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Waters throws a punch but it's blocked by Catch Wrestler.
Catch Wrestler tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Waters's elbow. #TD#
Catch Wrestler jumps into guard, dragging Waters to the mat. #SUB#
Catch Wrestler is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Waters defends well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Catch Wrestler throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Catch Wrestler being controlled here, momentarily.
Waters advances to half guard.
Catch Wrestler is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3#
Waters tries to pass the half guard into mount. Catch Wrestler knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Catch Wrestler wants to control the action here but instead Waters manages to pass to full mount!
Waters looking to control and managing it successfully.
Catch Wrestler is looking to improve his position but Waters isn't that keen on the idea.
Waters looking to control and managing it successfully.
Catch Wrestler regains half guard.
Catch Wrestler tries to roll over but Waters keeps him under control.#T4#
Waters trying to control the pace.
Catch Wrestler is trying to control but Waters manages to pass to mount!
Waters controlling his opponent.
Catch Wrestler keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Catch Wrestler bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Catch Wrestler with a nice head shot there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Blake Waters will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Waters lands with a nice body punch.
Catch Wrestler misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Catch Wrestler lands a body shot. #CL2#
Waters takes the fight into the clinch.
Catch Wrestler struggles to land a body shot inside as Waters controls his hands. #TD#
Catch Wrestler jumps guard and drags Waters to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB#
Catch Wrestler throws his legs up looking for a submission but Waters uses it to pass to side control.
Bjj Catch Wrestler overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Catch Wrestler is trying to work for a sweep but Waters has mounted him!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Catch Wrestler wants to control but Waters is having none of it.
Catch Wrestler sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Waters trying to mount his opponent but Catch Wrestler defends it. #T1##SUB#
Waters moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Catch Wrestler.
Catch Wrestler is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Catch Wrestler's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Catch Wrestler looks to move to half guard but instead Waters has passed into mount! Damn!
Waters tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Catch Wrestler is wriggling around trying to escape. #T2#
Catch Wrestler sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Waters trying to control from half guard but Catch Wrestler is working away.
Catch Wrestler is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Catch Wrestler moves into full guard.
Catch Wrestler looking for a sweep. Not yet Catch Wrestler, not yet.
Waters trying to control but Catch Wrestler is working from the bottom.
Catch Wrestler trying to control the position. #T3##SUB#
Catch Wrestler looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Catch Wrestler is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Waters is aware though and is defending well.
Waters passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Catch Wrestler manages to work his way to half guard, despite Waters's best efforts.
Catch Wrestler tries to roll over but Waters keeps him under control.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Waters in particular looking to stall.
Catch Wrestler is pressing down on Waters's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Waters wants to control from the top but Catch Wrestler keeps moving. #T4#
Catch Wrestler looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Waters wants to pass the guard but Catch Wrestler is keeping the position.
Catch Wrestler will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Catch Wrestler can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Waters controls the pace.#SUB#
Waters avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Catch Wrestler looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Blake Waters will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Catch Wrestler keeps the fight on the outside.
Catch Wrestler throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Catch Wrestler swings for the body but Waters moves out of range.
Catch Wrestler fails to land the takedown.
Catch Wrestler avoids the body shot from Waters.
It looked like Catch Wrestler wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Waters leaves Catch Wrestler with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Catch Wrestler fails to land the takedown.
Waters wants to counter with a clinch but Catch Wrestler pushes him away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bjj Catch Wrestler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Waters scores with a punch to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horrible takedown attempt by Catch Wrestler or perhaps it was just good defense by Waters, which made it look bad.
Catch Wrestler takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Waters ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Catch Wrestler moves away.#T1#
Waters fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Catch Wrestler keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Waters uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Catch Wrestler.
Waters waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Catch Wrestler.
Blake Waters is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Waters misses with a wild body shot.
Nice takedown defense from Waters. No joy for Catch Wrestler on that attempt. #CL2#
Waters pushes Catch Wrestler up against the cage in a clinch.
Waters lands with a left to the head.
Catch Wrestler wants to break the clinch but can't.
A head punch on the inside from Catch Wrestler fails to land.
Waters lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Catch Wrestler misses with a short punch on the inside.
Catch Wrestler can't find room to land a body shot as Waters controls the action.
Nice body punch from Waters.
Catch Wrestler struggles to land a body shot inside as Waters controls his hands.
Catch Wrestler takes a shot to the head.
Bjj Catch Wrestler has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Catch Wrestler is leaning against Waters and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Waters.
Blake Waters seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Waters working aggressively here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Waters lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Catch Wrestler backwards.
Waters scores with a nice hook to the head.
Waters tries a body shot but Catch Wrestler blocks it.
Catch Wrestler throws a head punch that misses.
Waters scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Blake Waters is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Catch Wrestler can't find room to land a body shot as Waters controls the action.
Catch Wrestler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Waters prevents the takedown attempt.
Waters has Catch Wrestler pressed against the cage, preventing Catch Wrestler from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Catch Wrestler throws a punch but it's blocked by Waters.
Waters has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A head punch on the inside from Catch Wrestler fails to land. #T3#
Waters tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Waters throws a head punch that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Waters.
Catch Wrestler fails to pull guard.
Catch Wrestler tries to work over Waters's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right hand to the body from Catch Wrestler.
A head punch on the inside from Catch Wrestler fails to land.
Catch Wrestler tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Waters's elbow.
Waters prevents a takedown attempt there.
Waters lands a shoulder strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Waters. #T4#
Waters scores with a shoulder strike.
Waters is pressed up against the cage. Catch Wrestler has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Waters down to the mat. Waters avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Waters dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Waters clinches with his opponent.
Catch Wrestler tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Catch Wrestler is looking to break free of the clinch but Waters has double underhooks.
A nice right hand lands inside from Waters.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Catch Wrestler wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Waters has him pressed against the cage.
Catch Wrestler misses with some punches.
Waters lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Catch Wrestler misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Waters.
Catch Wrestler swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Catch Wrestler swings away with an uppercut that misses.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Blake Waters!

After winning the bout, Blake Waters thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: HFC 102 - Tai Kung vs Izmaylov     
Date:   Oct 09, 2021
#R1##CL#
Fork drives through and clinches with Walters against the cage. #TD2#
Walters has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Fork is trying to keep an underhook but Walters manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Fork keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Fork avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Walters.
Fork might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Fork is trying to stand.
Walters wants to control but Fork is keeping him busy.
Walters looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Walters is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Fork is trying to get back to full guard.#T1#
Walters is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Fork reverses the position - he's now on top in Walters's guard.
Walters trying to keep a closed guard but Fork is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Walters is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Walters keeping moving, preventing Fork from controlling successfully. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Walters is trying to control the position but Fork postures up.
Walters keeping full guard, as Fork tries to pass.
Walters wants to control but Fork passes easily into half guard.
Walters is looking for a sweep. Fork is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3##SUB2#
Walters actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Walters actively working from the bottom here.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Fork is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
As Fork backs off Walters throws a huge counter combo but Fork manages to avoid it all.
The fighters circling - Fork throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A nice side step and Walters releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Fork throws a big shot that misses.
Walters throws a hook but Fork blocks it.
Fork tries to close the distance and clinch but Walters swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Walters changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Walters lands a jab.
Fork tries to clinch but Walters moves out of range. #T4#
Walters takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Walters blocks a jab.
And Walters tries to counter it with a takedown but Fork pushes his down on his head and steps out.#CL#
Fork has Walters up against the cage in a clinch.
Walters blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fork swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Fork throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Walterss head.
Fork makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fork tries to throw a body punch but Walters avoids it by throwing Fork back against the cage. #TD2#
Walters drags the fight down to the ground.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Walters working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Fork has passed into half guard!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Forky Fork 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#
Fork throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fork lands a nice shot to the body.
Fork lands a nice shot that snaps Walters's head back.
Fork lands a nice looking body shot. #CL#
Fork rushes Walters and presses him up against the cage.#TD2#
Walters turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Walters working the strikes but Fork uses the opportunity to regain half guard. #SUB2#
Walters is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Walters seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Walters is looking to advance position but Fork won't allow it. #T1#
Walters seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Fork does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Walters is stalling here. Fork is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Walters seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Fork has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Walters is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Walters's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Walters sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Walters is trying to maintain the position but Fork is very close to passing his half guard.#T2#
Walters wants to control the action here but instead Fork manages to pass to full mount!
Walters tries to reverse the position but Fork maintains control.
Fork wants to control the pace but Walters is squirming around nicely.
Fork controlling from the full mount. #T3#
Walters is looking to get to half guard.
Fork looking to control and managing it successfully.
Walters is working to get back to half guard.
Walters wants to control but Fork is having none of it.
Walters gets back to half guard.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Well, if Fork is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Walters trying to get back to full guard but Fork takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Walters really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Walters keeps trying to improve his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Forky Fork dominated that second 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Nice body punch from Fork.
Fork throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Walters.
Forky Fork seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Walters ducks under a wild hook from Fork.
Fork tries to close the distance and clinch but Walters swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Walters tries to counter by closing the distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fork. Walters does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fork is looking to clinch.
Walters is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Fork slips a jab from Walters.
Fork is looking to wear down Walters with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Fork tries to clinch but Walters moves away
and Walters counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fork throws a right hand that misses #TD2#
and Walters counters with a shoot takedown. Fork fights it but they end up in guard.
Fork controlling the position.
Walters trying to control the position from guard on top but Fork is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Forky Fork overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Walters with a flurry of punches that miss. #T1#
Walters trying to control the position from guard on top but Fork is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Walters sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Walters preventing the sweep.
Walters slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Fork can't do much from the bottom here. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The strikes coming from Walters are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
An elbow from Walters crashes against the mat.
The referee asks Walters politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Walters prefers to stall for the moment though.
Walters working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Forky Fork is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Walters fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Walters trying to control the position but Fork is working away.
Walters wants to control for a moment but Fork uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Walters is taking a breather. Fork says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T3#
Walters throws a strike but Fork avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Walters's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Fork is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Fork sizes up Walters with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Fork fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Walters manages to avoid it.
Fork misses with a shot to the body #CL2#
and Walters holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #TD2#
Walters is trying to trip Fork. He has hold of a leg but Fork is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Walters persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Kevin Walters has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Fork has control of Walters's left arm, preventing Walters from doing any damage.
Walters trying to control the position from guard on top but Fork is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Walters postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB2#
Walters drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Fork manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Walters has Fork in his guard.#REVR#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Walters is on top in guard. #REVB#

And that's the end of the fight!
Kevin Walters comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Fork has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Forky Fork!

 

Event: HFC 73 - Wanker vs Maui     
Date:   May 15, 2021
#R1#
Tidd uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fork.
Tidd drops down looking for a counter takedown but Fork sprawls and moves away.
Fork throws a hook but Tidd avoids it easily.
Fork displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tidd throws out the jab.
Fork fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tidd looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Fork keeps the fight on the outside.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tidd. Fork does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tidd misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fork throws a poor cross that misses #TD#
and Tidd counters with a takedown into side control.
Fork is trying to get back to half guard.
We've been hearing that Tidd has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#T1#
Tidd working the head and body with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fork taking punishment in the form of punches.
Tidd working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tidd has control of an arm but Fork manages to advance to Tidd's back!
Fork is hanging on to Tidd's back as he tries to escape. #SUB2#
Tidd defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt. #SUB2#
Fork is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Tidd knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Tidd for a finish. #SUB2#
Fork is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Tidd knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Tidd for a finish. #T2#
Fork is trying to stick to Tidd's back but Tidd is turning into Fork. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Fork's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Tidd.#SUB2#
Fork is looking for a triangle but Tidd pushes his legs off easily.
Fork has momentary wrist control but Tidd slips an elbow through the middle.
Tidd has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fork is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Fork throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB2#
Fork escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tidd gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Tidd with a nice head shot there.#T3#
Fork throws some sloppy strikes off his back. #SUB2#
Fork working for submissions but it's allowed Tidd to get to half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Tidd connects with a nice short shot to Fork's temple.
Tidd looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Fork with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Tidd stalling away here and it's allowed Fork to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Tidd cracks Fork with a solid left hand.
Fork trying to keep a closed guard but Tidd is proving a slippery customer. #SUB2#
Tidd got a little sloppy there for a moment and Fork has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tidd has managed to get both his arms back between Fork's legs - danger averted.
Tidd lands a couple of digs.#T4#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Tidd's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Tidd scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB2#
Fork throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB2#
Fork isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Tidd stacks Fork on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Tidd!
Tidd lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Fork down.
Tidd is chipping away with strikes.
Tidd works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tidd cracks Fork with an elbow. That is naaassty.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Tidd dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Tidd uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fork.
Fork throws a hook but Tidd avoids it easily.
Tidd attempts a counter takedown but Fork avoids it well and moves away.#TD#
Tidd shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Fork manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#SUB2#
Fork is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tidd is aware though and is defending well.
Tidd wants to control from the top but Fork keeps moving.
Our spies down at at King's Cross MMA inform us that Fork has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Tidd is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tidd connects with a couple of short punches.
Tidd working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Fork looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Fork is looking for a triangle but Tidd pushes his legs off easily. #T1#
Tidd with a nice head shot there.#SUB2#
Fork is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Tidd avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Tidd's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Tidd is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Tidd content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Tidd postures up and lands a big shot to Fork's brow.
Tidd trying to control but Fork is working from the bottom. #T2#
Tidd keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Fork's head.
Fork has momentary wrist control but Tidd slips an elbow through the middle.
Tidd is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Fork trying to keep a closed guard but Tidd is proving a slippery customer.
Tidd is in close to Fork's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Tidd landing with the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Fork is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tidd is aware though and is defending well.
Tidd with a nice head shot there.#SUB2#
Fork working for submissions but it's allowed Tidd to get to half guard.
Tidd lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T3#
Fork tries to roll over but Tidd keeps him under control.
Tidd is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Tidd lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Fork has hold of Tidd's hands but Tidd slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Tidd landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Tidd is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #ROC#Fork is rocked!
Fork trying to control but Tidd postures up.
Tidd drops an elbow to the side of Fork's head.
Fork is still in real trouble! Can Tidd finish him?#T4#
Tidd lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Tidd is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Tidd slips a nice elbow through Fork's hands, connecting with Fork's forehead.
Tidd is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Tidd lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Fork quite badly. Fork pulls Tidd in close trying to recover. Tidd postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Fork on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Fork doesn't seem to be complaining too much.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Tidd!
Joe Tidd very nearly forgot to thank The Glue Factory amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

 

Event: HFC Speed Brawls I     
Date:   Sep 26, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Absame throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fork appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Absame throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Absame slips a jab from Fork.
Absame throws a right and a left that Fork avoids nicely.
Fork was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Absame takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Absame takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Absame throws a big shot that misses.
Forky Fork is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Absame throws a hook but Fork avoids it easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Fork misses its target.
Absame throws a hook but Fork avoids it easily.#TD2#
Absame drives through with a takedown into guard.
Absame trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB#
Fork looking for a guillotine here but Absame defends easily. #SUB#
Fork had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Absame defends it easily.
Absame wants to pass the guard but Fork is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Absame lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T2##SUB#
Fork escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Absame gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Fork is looking for a triangle but Absame pushes his legs off easily.
Fork looking to control. #SUB#
Fork has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Absame can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Absame pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fork is keeping the position for now.
Fork keeping moving, preventing Absame from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Fork is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Fork controlling Absame's posture. #T3#
Fork trying to keep a closed guard but Absame is proving a slippery customer. #SUB#
Fork is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Absame is aware though and is defending well.
Fork keeping moving, preventing Absame from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Fork looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Absame trying to control the position from guard on top but Fork is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Fork has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Absame can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Absame advances to half guard. #SUB2#
Absame is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Fork doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Absame.
Absame perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T4#
Absame thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Fork's head. #SUB2#
Absame seems to be working for a kimura but Fork defends the submission attempt.
Fork trying to control but Absame postures up. #SUB#
Fork is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Absame pulls his head out easily.
Fork trying to hold on to Absame's head to control him but Absame postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Fork looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ade Absame dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
A decent looking cross lands there for Fork.
Absame looks to land a right hand but Fork moved out of range.
Horrible takedown attempt by Absame or perhaps it was just good defense by Fork, which made it look bad.
Fork is looking to counter punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch lands to the side of Fork 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T1#
Fork bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fork avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fork was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Fork lands a nice looking body shot. #T2#
Fork fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Fork misses with a hook. Absame ducked under it nicely.
Absame shoots in but no luck this time.
Fork thows a left - swing and a miss!
Absame smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A nice combination there by Absame.
Absame swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Fork counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T3#
Absame scores with a jab. Fork acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Absame throws a lazy right hand but Fork sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fork was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nice uppercut there from Absame.
Absame lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Fork backs up against the cage.
Absame throws an off balance right hand
and Fork counters with a nice uppercut.
Absame throws a hook to the side of Fork's head but Fork sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T4#
Fork throws a jab but it's blocked by Absame.
Fork throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Absame sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Absame! But no joy.
Fork misses with an uppercut.
Absame shoots in for a takedown but Fork shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Forky Fork has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ade Absame.
Absame moves into range and connects with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fork defending well as Absame loads up on a big left hand.
Fork was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ade Absame showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Fork throws a poor cross that misses
and Absame counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Fork thinking.
Absame scores with a punch to the head.
Absame throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fork counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Absame works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Absame looks to throw the jab but Fork is out of range.
Fork swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Absame 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fork takes a swing at Absame's ribcage but misses.
Absame changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fork. Absame does a little dance to reset his feet.
Absame swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1#
Fork misses with an uppercut
and Absame counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Absame scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nice uppercut there from Absame.
Absame looks to throw the jab but Fork is out of range.
Fork was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Fork scores with a punch to the head.#ROC#Absame is rocked!
Absame walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Fork swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Forky Fork!

 

Event: HFC 30 - Wanker vs Curtis     
Date:   Jul 24, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fork misses with a series of wild punches.
Catch Wrestler moves in looking to clinch but Fork pushes him off.
Fork was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Fork connects with a nice looking jab.
Catch Wrestler on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Fork lands a nice shot to the body.
Fork moves out of range as Catch Wrestler strikes.
Good standup being displayed there by Fork as he connects with a hook.
Fork lands the left hand.
Fork fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Catch Wrestler manages to avoid it.
Catch Wrestler keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fork slaps away a takedown attempt from Catch Wrestler, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Fork keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Catch Wrestler throws a jab when Fork was well out of range.
Fork misses with a wild body shot.
And Catch Wrestler tries to counter it with a takedown but Fork pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Fork tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Catch Wrestler was well out of range. Poor timing from Fork.
Catch Wrestler takes a body punch but keeps moving.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fork scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Fork scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T1#
Fork throws out a loose jab but Catch Wrestler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fork keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Forky Fork has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bjj Catch Wrestler.
Fork throws a big shot that misses.
Catch Wrestler doesn't manage to clinch there - Fork circles away.
Fork misses with an uppercut.
Fork scores with a nice strike.
A telegraphed right hand from Fork misses the target.
Catch Wrestler uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fork.
Catch Wrestler feints the counter takedown.
Fork swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Catch Wrestler wants to clinch.
Catch Wrestler shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fork as he avoids it easily.
Good standup being displayed there by Fork as he connects with a hook.
Catch Wrestler slips under a jab.
Catch Wrestler fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Fork lands a jab to Catch Wrestler's midsection.
Fork is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T2#
Catch Wrestler fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Fork avoids it really well and circles away.
Fork throws a lazy right hand but Catch Wrestler sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A big right from Fork misses.
Catch Wrestler takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
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!
Catch Wrestler moves forwards but Fork connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fork swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slow jab from Fork misses its intended target.
Fork just misses with a punch to the body.
A big right from Catch Wrestler misses.
Fork throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Catch Wrestler tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Catch Wrestler darts in looking for a takedown but Fork gets double underhooks and turns Catch Wrestler into the cage.
A counter left hand to the body from Fork misses its target.#TD2#
Catch Wrestler closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Fork quickly recovers to half guard.
Fork is holding on to half guard well.
Fork wants to control but Catch Wrestler is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Catch Wrestler sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Fork defending well though. #SUB2#
Catch Wrestler is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Fork is just riding it out for now. Catch Wrestler eventually gives up the hold. #T3#
Catch Wrestler is pressing down on Fork's thigh, looking to free his foot. Fork is holding on for now.
Catch Wrestler is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB2#
Catch Wrestler is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Fork has managed to free his arm - good work.
Fork is holding on to half guard well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Catch Wrestler is looking for a kimura here. #SUB2#
Catch Wrestler is looking for a kimura here. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Fork trying to control from the bottom.
Fork is concentrating on defense, preventing Catch Wrestler from advancing position.
Fork might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Fork looking for submissions off his back.
Catch Wrestler is trying to control. Fork wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Fork moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Fork working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Catch Wrestler. #SUB2#
Catch Wrestler drops back looking for a leg! Fork is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Fork manages to kick Catch Wrestler off! Catch Wrestler jumps back into Fork's guard.
Fork keeping moving, preventing Catch Wrestler from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Forky Fork dominated that round.
That's time! Fork's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Fork lands with an uppercut that bounces Catch Wrestler off the cage and back into range.
Fork uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Catch Wrestler.
Fork misses with a hook to the body #TD2#
and Catch Wrestler counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Catch Wrestler is thwarting Fork's attempts to control the position.
Catch Wrestler thows a huge punch but Fork dodges it nicely.
Fork blocking the ground and pound attempt from Catch Wrestler. #SUB2#
Catch Wrestler is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Catch Wrestler is working for a kimura but Fork is defending it quite comfortably.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fork keeping hold of Catch Wrestler's head, controlling as best he can. #SUB2#
Catch Wrestler is looking for a kimura here. #T1#
Fork keeping control of the position.
My spies in Shut Up & Train! {$1000} inform me that Catch Wrestler has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Catch Wrestler wants to control but Fork is keeping him busy.
Fork is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Catch Wrestler can do to turn this around?
Fork is trying to maintain the position but Catch Wrestler is very close to passing his half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Fork is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Catch Wrestler is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Catch Wrestler uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fork.
Fork leaves Catch Wrestler with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Forky Fork seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Catch Wrestler slips under a jab.
And Catch Wrestler tries to counter it with a takedown but Fork pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Fork misses with a telegraphed body shot #TD2#
and Catch Wrestler counters with a shoot takedown. Fork fights it but they end up in guard.
Catch Wrestler throwing strikes but missing.
Fork looking to control.
Fork controlling the position.#SUB2#
Catch Wrestler thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Fork is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T3#
Catch Wrestler trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Catch Wrestler stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fork swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Fork is trying to control the position but Catch Wrestler postures up.
Bjj Catch Wrestler has got the better of the ground game so far.
Catch Wrestler working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Fork trying to control the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Horrible takedown attempt by Catch Wrestler or perhaps it was just good defense by Fork, which made it look bad.
Fork dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fork cracks Catch Wrestler with an open hand slap.#T4#
Catch Wrestler doesn't manage to clinch there - Fork circles away.
Fork fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Catch Wrestler manages to avoid it.
Catch Wrestler is looking to clinch but Fork is avoiding it.
Fork gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Catch Wrestler uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fork.
Fork lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Catch Wrestler at a distance.
Fork swings and misses with a hook to the body. #TD2#
Catch Wrestler changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Fork looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Catch Wrestler is trying to get an arm triangle but Fork is defending well.
Fork defending against the ground and pound.
Catch Wrestler looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Fork is avoiding damage well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fork can't do much from the bottom here.
Fork is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Fork wants to control but Catch Wrestler postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bjj Catch Wrestler showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Catch Wrestler uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fork.
Catch Wrestler blocks a jab.
Catch Wrestler is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Fork with a body shot.
Fork throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circling - Catch Wrestler throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Catch Wrestler tries to clinch up.
Catch Wrestler closes this distance looking for a takedown but Fork circles away.
A slow jab from Fork misses its intended target.
Fork throws a lazy right hand but Catch Wrestler sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Catch Wrestler ducks under a wild hook from Fork.
Catch Wrestler defending well as Fork loads up on a big left hand.
Fork swings for the body but Catch Wrestler moves out of range.
Catch Wrestler keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fork seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Some wild striking there from Catch Wrestler.
A little feinted left hand from Fork on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Forky Fork is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Catch Wrestler waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fork.
Fork swings for the body but Catch Wrestler moves out of range. #CL2#
Catch Wrestler moves into the clinch successfully.
Fork lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fork works on Catch Wrestler's body with a couple of short punches.#T1##BC#
Fork escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fork throws a looping overhand right but Catch Wrestler ducks down to avoid it.
Fork throws a body shot but no joy.
No luck for Catch Wrestler with that takedown attempt.
Fork swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fighters circling - Fork throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Catch Wrestler takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#TD#
Fork looking to score a takedown here. Catch Wrestler is defending well but Fork drives through and ends up in Catch Wrestler's guard.#SUB2#
Catch Wrestler looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Fork passes into side control.
Catch Wrestler is trying to control Fork's posture but Fork avoids it.
Catch Wrestler sneaks back into half guard.
Catch Wrestler makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Catch Wrestler.#T2##SUB2#
Fork avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Fork seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #SUB2#
Catch Wrestler is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Catch Wrestler looking for a sweep. Not yet Catch Wrestler, not yet.
Catch Wrestler can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Fork controls the pace.#T3##SUB2#
Catch Wrestler had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Fork defends it easily.#SUB2#
Catch Wrestler looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Catch Wrestler looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Catch Wrestler takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB2#
Catch Wrestler is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Fork sitting in guard here, content to control. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Fork throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fork throws a looping overhand right but Catch Wrestler ducks down to avoid it.
Catch Wrestler throws a jab but it's blocked by Fork.
Fork fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Catch Wrestler's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Fork connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Catch Wrestler scrambles back to his feet.
Catch Wrestler tries to clinch but Fork moves out of range.
Catch Wrestler staying out of range there.
Catch Wrestler with the counter takedown but Fork avoids it easily.
Catch Wrestler steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fork.
Catch Wrestler blocks a jab.
Fork swings for the body but Catch Wrestler moves out of range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Catch Wrestler tries to clinch but Fork is having none of it.
Fork with a hook.
Catch Wrestler shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Fork defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Catch Wrestler.
Forky Fork has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bjj Catch Wrestler.
Catch Wrestler uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fork.
Catch Wrestler tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.

And that's the end of the fight!
Forky Fork showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Fork has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Forky Fork!

 

Event: HFC KO 7 - Rodrigues vs Dylan     
Date:   Jun 26, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fork scores with a body shot.
Bulb uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fork.
Bulb ducks under a wild hook from Fork.
Fork thuds a left hand into Bulb's body.
Bulb throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bulb throws a body shot but no joy. #CL2#
Bulb moves into range and clinches up with Fork.
Bulb fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bulb misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fork blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fork lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Bulb fails to land.
Bulb lands a nice uppercut.
Bulb misses with the head strike.
Bulb blocks a body shot from Fork.
Bulb tries a body shot but Fork blocks it.
Bulb lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
Fork breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fork lands an overhand right.
Bulb takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A jab from Bulb misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A telegraphed right hand from Bulb misses the target.
Fork throws a poor cross that misses
and Bulb cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fork misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #T1#
Bulb connects with a crisp jab.
Nice uppercut there from Bulb.
Fork keeps the fight on the outside.
Bulb blocks a jab.
Fork looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fork swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bulb looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fork scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fork will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bulb ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fork moves away.
Fork ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bulb moves away.
Bulb takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Fork throws a hook to the side of Bulb's head but Bulb sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fork scores with a jab. Bulb acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bulb fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bulb moves in looking to clinch but Fork pushes him off.
Forky Fork seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fork misses with a body shot.
Bulb throws a hook to the side of Fork's head but Fork sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fork digs a good body shot into Bulb's ribs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bulb tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bulb scores with the left hand. Fork knows he should have avoided that one.
Fork defending well as Bulb loads up on a big left hand. #T2#
Bulb takes a swing at Fork's ribcage but misses.
Fork thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bulb is looking to clinch.
An inside leg kick lands from Bulb.
Bulb connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Fork's hands.
Bulb tries to clinch there but Fork circles away.
Fork circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bulb slips a straight right by Fork.
Fork thuds his right hand into Bulb's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fork avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A shot to the liver by Fork. Beautiful body shot.
Nice shot by Bulb.
Bulb tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bulb drops his hands momentarily and Fork takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A big right from Fork misses.
Bulb throws a lazy right hand but Fork sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A lazy left from Fork finds it's target.
Bulb dodges the punch combination from Fork.
Bulb moves out of range as Fork strikes.#T3#
Bulb uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fork.
Fork cracks Bulb with a good jab.
Fork misses with a looping left.
Bulb avoids the body shot from Fork.
Bulb avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fork takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Fork throwing a counter right hand but Bulb manages to avoid it.
Bulb slips a jab and a cross from Fork.
The fighters circling - Fork throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fork throws a right hand that Bulb ducks under and follows up with a left that Bulb also avoids with ease.
Bulb wants to counter the offense by Fork and move into the clinch position.
Fork misses the jab.
Bulb staying out of range there.
Fork cracks Bulb with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bulb misses with a hook. Fork ducked under it nicely.
Bulb scores with a shot to the body.
Bulb tries to clinch there but Fork circles away.
The crowd cheers as Bulb lands an impressive looking overhand right. Fork doesn't seem phased though.
Bulb misses with a looping left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fork. Bulb does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bulb misses with a hook.
Fork throws a shot from downtown. Bulb moves away and avoids it.
A little jabbing left from Bulb on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bulb just misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
Fork misses with a lunging right hand
and Bulb counters with a stiff right hand.
Fork looks to throw the jab but Bulb is out of range.
Fork throws out a loose jab but Bulb uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bulb throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fork was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bulb throws a body shot but no joy.
Fork lands a nice shot to the body.
Fork feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bulbs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bulb tests Fork's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bulb takes a swing at Fork's ribcage but misses.
Fork swinging wildly here.
Bulb misses with a body shot.
A shot to the liver by Fork. Beautiful body shot.
Fork misses with a hook to the body
and Bulb counters with a series of strikes. Fork will be more careful next time no doubt. #TD#
Fork manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Bulb on his heels. He'll look to pass Bulb's guard now, I'm sure.#ES2#
Bulb pushes Fork off and gets back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fork throws a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Forky Fork will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Fork jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bulb dips to his left and cracks Fork with an uppercut!
Fork scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fork throws a series of punches but Bulb avoids them all with ease.
A jab from Fork finds it's way through Bulb's defenses.
Fork tests Bulb's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Fork.
Fork throws a body punch but Bulb moves out of range.
Bulb doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Bulb takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bulb lands a head shot.
Bulb has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Bulb throws a leg kick but Fork sees it coming and moves out of range.
Fork punishes Bulb's body with a nice straight punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fork misses the shot to the body.
Bulb throws out a counter right but Fork avoids it with no problem.
Bulb moves away from the strike by Fork.
It seemed like Bulb was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bulb displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fork throws out the jab.
Fork dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fork misses with a straight left.
Bulb dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bulb throws a jab when Fork was well out of range.
A big left from Bulb misses. #T1#
Bulb tests Fork's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fork pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fork connects with a looping right hand.
Fork lands with a nice body punch.
Fork walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Fork misses with a hook.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bulb fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fork manages to avoid it.
Bulb keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bulb throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bulb uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fork.
Fork bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Forky Fork is winning the standup battle so far.
Bulb pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bulb is looking to clinch.
Nice straight punches there by Fork. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fork.
Fork takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fork ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bulb moves away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fork lands a really nice looking cross but Bulb seems unphased.
Fork throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Fork misses.
Bulb throws out a counter right but Fork avoids it with no problem.
Fork fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T2#
Bulb misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fork.
Bulb throws a right and a left that Fork avoids nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Fork on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bulb misses with a body shot.
Bulb throws a hook but Fork blocks it.
Fork takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bulb throws an overhand right that lands on Fork's shoulder, as Fork tries to avoid the shot.
Fork throws a body punch but Bulb moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bulb! But no joy.
Bulb scores with a punch to the head.
Fork drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Fork thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fork misses with an uppercut.
Fork throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fork lands the left hand.
Bulb slips a straight right by Fork.
Bulb takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fork connects with a jab.
Fork takes a swing at Bulb's ribcage but misses.
Fork misses with a left hand
and Bulb counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fork looks to land a left hand but Bulb moved out of range nicely.#T3#
Bulb throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fork missing with a left hand there. Bulb was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bulb takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nice jab there from Fork.
Bulb needs to keep his hands up - Fork had a free shot at his head there.#CL2#
Bulb has Fork up against the cage in a clinch.
Fork lands a right hand.
A short right from Bulb on the inside.
Bulb doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bulb looking to stall.
Fork lands a left hand.
Fork takes a shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, Bulb scores with a nice short uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bulb cracks Fork with a nice body shot.
Bulb working aggressively here.
Bulb lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fork backwards.
Bulb tries a body shot but Fork blocks it. #BC#
Fork breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fork avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T4#
Fork throws a nice looking combination but Bulb bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bulb throws a hook but Fork avoids it easily.
Fork throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bulb counters with a nice body shot.
Bulb keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fork misses with a right hand
and Bulb cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bulb throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fork throws a hook to the side of Bulb's head but Bulb sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bulb misses with a straight left.
Bulb just misses with a punch to the body.
Bulb fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fork manages to avoid it.
Fork blocks a head kick by Bulb.
Bulb slips a straight right by Fork.
Bulb scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Decent striking displayed by Fork there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bulb misses with a body kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Fork misses the target.
Bulb misses with a series of wild punches.
Fork throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bulb swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Forky Fork will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Bulb displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fork throws out the jab.
Bulb tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fork manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Fork misses with a two punch combination.
Fork misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bulb is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fork.
Fork looks to throw the jab but Bulb is out of range.
Bulb now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Fork scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bulb doesn't seem bothered though.
Bulb scores with a sloppy right hand. Fork should have avoided that one. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Fork makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bulb misses with the head strike.
Bulb lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bulb lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Fork.
Bulb slowing the pace effectively.
Fork tries to throw a body punch but Bulb avoids it by throwing Fork back against the cage.
Bulb misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fork works on Bulb's body with a couple of short punches.
Bulb scores with a shot to the side of Fork's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bulb prevents a body shot from Fork.
Fork tries a body shot but Bulb blocks it. #T1#
Fork tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fork creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Adim Bulb seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bulb lands an uppercut.
Fork misses with a body punch. #BC2#
Bulb pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bulb tries to clinch there but Fork circles away.
Fork is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bulb.
Fork misses the shot to the body.
A punch combination from Fork misses.
Bulb bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It seemed like Bulb was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bulb has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Fork throws a body shot but no joy.
A nice side step and Bulb releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Fork circles away from the clinch attempt.
A jab lands there for Bulb.#CL2#
Bulb has closed the distance and engaged Fork in a clinch.
Bulb is pushing Fork up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Bulb digs a right hand underneath Fork's ribcage. Fork let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Fork doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Adim Bulb has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Bulb softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bulb tries to throw a body punch but Fork avoids it by throwing Bulb back against the cage.
Bulb lands with a short shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fork pushes Bulb back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bulb misses with a punch to the body.
Fork lands a nice uppercut.
Fork tries a body shot but Bulb blocks it.
Bulb blocks a body shot from Fork.
Bulb misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bulb lands an uppercut.
Fork struggles to land a body shot inside as Bulb controls his hands.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bulb.
Bulb prevents a body shot from Fork.
A short left from Bulb.
Bulb misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fork tries to throw a body punch but Bulb avoids it by throwing Fork back against the cage.
Bulb prevents a body shot from Fork.
Fork tries to work over Bulb's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fork blocking some punches.
Bulb misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bulb lands a nice shot to the body. #T3#
Bulb lands with a left to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Bulb.
A head punch on the inside from Fork fails to land.
Fork misses with a punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Bulb. #BC#
Fork breaks from the clinch.
Bulb misses with an uppercut.
Fork keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fork throws a lazy uppercut
and Bulb connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fork misses with a hook. Bulb ducked under it nicely.
Bulb connects with the punch.
Fork tests Bulb's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bulb looks to land a right hand but Fork moved out of range.
Fork is looking to counter punch.
Bulb staying out of range there.
Bulb scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fork waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bulb.
Bulb is looking to clinch.
Bulb doesn't manage to clinch there - Fork circles away.
Bulb uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fork.
Fork fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bulb looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T4#
Bulb is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fork.
Fork blocks a jab.
Bulb moves out of range of the strikes.
Fork waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bulb.
Bulb throws a lazy right hand but Fork sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A decent looking cross lands there for Fork.#CL2#
Bulb has closed the distance and engaged Fork in a clinch.
A short left from Fork.
A short right from Bulb.
Fork tries to work over Bulb's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fork creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fork fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fork blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Bulb on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fork misses with a body punch.
Bulb presses Fork against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Good body shot from Bulb.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bulb lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fork backwards.
Forky Fork is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bulb.

And that's the end of the fight!
Adim Bulb comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Fork has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:28
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Forky Fork!

 

Event: Madness 49 Kocak vs Camoran     
Date:   May 23, 2020
#R1#
Fork connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sitsongrit's hands.
Fork throws a big shot that misses.
Fork has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Fork on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Fork misses with a left hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a leg kick.
Sitsongrit lands a glancing blow to the side of Fork's head.
Fork throws an off balance right hand
enabling Sitsongrit to counter with a crisp jab.
Fork keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fork with a hook.
Fork pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A jab from Fork misses.
Sitsongrit turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sitsongrit slips a jab from Fork.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fork throws an overhand right that lands on Sitsongrit's shoulder, as Sitsongrit tries to avoid the shot.
Sitsongrit has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Sitsongrit ducks under a wild hook from Fork.
Fork misses with a hook. Sitsongrit ducked under it nicely.
Fork swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sitsongrit lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Fork takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Sitsongrit connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Fork's hands.#CL#
Sitsongrit clinches.
Sitsongrit lands a hook that snaps the head of Fork backwards.
Sitsongrit struggles to land a body shot inside as Fork controls his hands.
Sitsongrit lands a body punch. #T1#
Sitsongrit blocking some punches.
Fork lands a nice shot to the body.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook from the clinch.
Good body shot from Fork.
Sitsongrit has a couple of punches blocked by Fork. #BC2#
Fork manages to break the clinch.
Sitsongrit jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sitsongrit moves out of range of the strikes.
Sitsongrit jabs at Fork's body.
A jab from Fork misses.
Sitsongrit tried to counter with a leg kick but Fork avoided it.
Sitsongrit punishes Fork's body with a nice straight punch.
Sitsongrit fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fork has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A jab from Sitsongrit misses.
Sitsongrit throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Fork throws a shot from downtown. Sitsongrit moves away and avoids it.
Fork misses with a right hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a thumping low kick.
Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fork.
Fork keeps the fight on the outside.
Fork looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sitsongrit lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sitsongrit scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T2#
Fork scores with a hook.
Sitsongrit scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Fork swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fork throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sitsongrit sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sitsongrit is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Sitsongrit cracks Fork with a right hand to the side of the head.
Nice straight punches there by Sitsongrit. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sitsongrit.
Fork keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sitsongrit slips a jab from Fork.
A clash of legs there as Fork blocks the low kick.
Sitsongrit lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A swing and a miss from Fork.
Sitsongrit misses with a looping left.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Fork throws a shot from downtown. Sitsongrit moves away and avoids it.
Fork keeps the fight on the outside.
Sitsongrit scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Fork misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Forky Fork seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fork throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fork misses with a hook.
Fork tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sitsongrit gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Fork.#T3#
Sitsongrit's corner calls for a 1-2. Sitsongrit obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Fork looks to land a right hand but Sitsongrit moved out of range.
Sitsongrit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fork throws out the jab.
Fork waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sitsongrit.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sitsongrit.
Fork 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.
Fork throws the left hand but Sitsongrit avoids the punch easily.
Sitsongrit is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Sitsongrit scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fork pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fork throws an overhand right that lands on Sitsongrit's shoulder, as Sitsongrit tries to avoid the shot.
Sitsongrit loads up on a big right hand but Fork slips the punch.
A big left from Fork misses.
Fork's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Fork throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fork has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Sitsongrit.
Fork loads up on a big right hand but Sitsongrit slips the punch.
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fork misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fork misses with a left hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crunch! Sitsongrit slams his shin into Fork's torso.
Fork misses with a hook
and Sitsongrit counters with a leg kick.
Sitsongrit keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fork.#T4#
Fork is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sitsongrit.
Fork throws a lazy uppercut
and Sitsongrit counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sitsongrit dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A good leg kick by Sitsongrit.
Fork takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sitsongrit listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Fork drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Fork slips a jab from Sitsongrit.
A telegraphed right hand from Sitsongrit misses the target.
Sitsongrit takes a swing at Fork's ribcage but misses.
Fork throws a big shot that misses.
Sitsongrit was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Fork rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sitsongrit counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sitsongrit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fork.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fork moves forwards but Sitsongrit connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CL#
Sitsongrit closes the distance and clinches.
Fork lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fork misses with a body punch.
Fork is trying to push Sitsongrit away but Sitsongrit has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Fork misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Petchuanglek Sitsongrit dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Fork looks to land a left hand but Sitsongrit moved out of range nicely.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sitsongrit darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Fork throws a poor cross that misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fork.
Sitsongrit jabs at Fork's body.
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sitsongrit throws a solid leg kick but Fork takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sitsongrit.
Fork fails to land with a series of punches.
A little feinted left hand from Sitsongrit on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sitsongrit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fork throws out the jab.
Fork misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Petchuanglek Sitsongrit is winning the standup battle so far.
Fork thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sitsongrit chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fork missing with a left hand there. Sitsongrit was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A little feinted left hand from Sitsongrit on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sitsongrit throws a body shot but no joy.
A slow jab from Fork misses its intended target.
Sitsongrit cracks a nice hook into Fork's ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sitsongrit waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fork.
Sitsongrit lands a jab to the nose.
Sitsongrit scoring well with a low kick there.
Sitsongrit with a nice cross.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Fork in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.#T1#
Fork misses with a hook. Sitsongrit ducked under it nicely.
Sitsongrit connects with a crisp jab.
Fork takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Sitsongrit pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit moves away from the strike by Fork.
Fork blocks a jab.
Fork drops his hands momentarily and Sitsongrit takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sitsongrit is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fork can do to turn this around?
Fork chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sitsongrit can pounce on him.
Fork connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
An inside leg kick lands from Sitsongrit.
Fork throws a lazy uppercut
and Sitsongrit counters with a nice body shot.
Fork throws a series of punches but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sitsongrit slips a straight right by Fork.
A little feinted left hand from Sitsongrit on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fork looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Donk. Sitsongrit catches Fork right on the button with a cross.
Fork misses the jab.
Sitsongrit takes one on the button.
Fork misses with a hook
and Sitsongrit makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T2#
Fork blocks a leg kick.
Sitsongrit fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fork misses with a hook.
Fork misses with a looping left.
Fork moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Sitsongrit fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fork looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Fork misses with a looping right.
Fork looks to land a left hand but Sitsongrit moved out of range nicely.
Sitsongrit cracks Fork with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A jab from Fork misses.
Fork has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fork sees it coming and avoids it easily.
As Sitsongrit backs off Fork throws a huge counter combo but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it all.
Fork bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sitsongrit's head backwards.
Fork throws a lazy right hand but Sitsongrit sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fork has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Fork pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fork misses the jab.
The fighters circling - Fork throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sitsongrit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fork throws out the jab.
Sitsongrit connects with a body shot.#T3#
Fork loads up on a big right hand but Sitsongrit slips the punch.
Sitsongrit staying out of range there.
Fork 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.
Fork takes one to the chin there.
Nice uppercut lands for Sitsongrit. That snapped Fork's head back.
Sitsongrit lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sitsongrit thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Fork if he has to take too many more of those.
Sitsongrit uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fork.
A left lands for Fork.
Fork throws a jab but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands a slapping body shot.
Fork lands with an overhand left.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sitsongrit with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Fork throws out a loose jab but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fork moves forwards but Sitsongrit connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sitsongrit lands with a shot to the body.
Sitsongrit dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fork has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sitsongrit finds it's way round the side to connect with Fork's head.
A big right from Sitsongrit misses. #T4#
Fork throws an off balance right hand
letting Sitsongrit counter with a right hand.
Fork pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sitsongrit takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A low kick lands for Sitsongrit.
A low kick lands for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fork.
Sitsongrit slips under a jab from Fork.
Sitsongrit feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Fork throws an off balance right hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fork throws a lazy right hand but Sitsongrit sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sitsongrit lands a high kick!
Fork works the jab nicely.
Fork throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fork takes one to the chin there.
Fork throws the left hand but Sitsongrit avoids the punch easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fork throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It looked like Sitsongrit wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sitsongrit defending well as Fork loads up on a big left hand.
Fork misses with an uppercut.
Sitsongrit jabs Fork right on the nose. Fork blinks but takes it well.
Sitsongrit with a nice calf kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Petchuanglek Sitsongrit dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Fork looks to land a right hand but Sitsongrit moved out of range.
Fork moves out of range of the body kick.
Fork sizes up Sitsongrit with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nice jab there from Fork.
Fork moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Sitsongrit misses the shot to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Fork. Those never looked like landing.
Sitsongrit slips under a jab from Fork.
Fork misses with a hook.
Sitsongrit jabs Fork right on the nose. Fork blinks but takes it well.
Fork throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sitsongrit.
A jab from Fork finds it's way through Sitsongrit's defenses.
Fork takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sitsongrit connects with a leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a body punch but Fork moves out of range.
Fork misses with the combination.
Sitsongrit avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A combination from Fork does no damage. #T1#
Sitsongrit staying out of range there.
Sitsongrit throws a push kick but Fork slaps the foot to one side.
Fork throws a big shot that misses.
Sitsongrit throws a body shot but no joy.
A swing and a miss from Fork.
Sitsongrit fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sitsongrit ducks under a wild hook from Fork.
Sitsongrit lands a head shot.
Fork is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sitsongrit fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fork looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sitsongrit throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a body shot but no joy.
Fork walks into a straight right hand from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fork throws an off balance right hand
letting Sitsongrit counter with a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sitsongrit with the inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick which misses Fork's front leg but catches the back leg as Fork tries to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Fork.
Fork throws a lazy right hand but Sitsongrit sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sitsongrit swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Forky Fork has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Fork throws a hook but Sitsongrit blocks it.#CL#
Sitsongrit fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fork, pushing him back against the cage.
Sitsongrit throws a punch but it's blocked by Fork.
Fork tries to throw a body punch but Sitsongrit avoids it by throwing Fork back against the cage.
Sitsongrit blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fork misses with a punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit lands a right hand.
Fork lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sitsongrit lands a nice uppercut.
Petchuanglek Sitsongrit is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fork tries to throw a body punch but Sitsongrit avoids it by throwing Fork back against the cage. #BC2#
Fork breaks the clinch.
Sitsongrit is looking to slow Fork down with leg kicks.
Fork is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sitsongrit.
Fork throws out a loose jab but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sitsongrit was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Sitsongrit connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Sitsongrit moves out of range of the strikes.
Sitsongrit takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fork takes one on the chin but seems OK. #T3#
Fork swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fork throws a looping overhand right but Sitsongrit ducks down to avoid it.
Sitsongrit ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sitsongrit throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fork stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sitsongrit looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A jab from Sitsongrit does it's job there.
Fork misses the jab.
Fork misses with a left hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a straight right hand.
Fork misses with a hook
and Sitsongrit cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sitsongrit defending well as Fork loads up on a big left hand.
Fork takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sitsongrit digs a good body shot into Fork's ribs.
Fork waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit looks to score with a jab to the body but Fork is just out of range.
Sitsongrit slips a jab from Fork.
Sitsongrit slips under a jab from Fork.
Fork throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sitsongrit sees it coming and avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Sitsongrit misses the target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sitsongrit slips a jab from Fork.
Sitsongrit cracks Fork with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Sitsongrit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fork throws out the jab. #T4#
Sitsongrit staying out of range there.
Fork will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sitsongrit uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fork.
Sitsongrit lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Sitsongrit lands a jab to the head.
Sitsongrit thows a body kick. Fork tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Fork misses with a hook. Sitsongrit ducked under it nicely.
Sitsongrit ducks under a wild hook from Fork.
Fork pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fork 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.
Fork's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sitsongrit connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Fork scrambles back to his feet.
Sitsongrit turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sitsongrit fakes the leg kick and cracks Fork in the body.
Sitsongrit listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Sitsongrit cracks Fork with a good jab.
Good shot there by Sitsongrit.
Nice body kick there by Sitsongrit.

And that's the end of the fight!
Petchuanglek Sitsongrit showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sitsongrit 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Petchuanglek Sitsongrit!

 

Event: Madness 41 Seran vs Yun     
Date:   Mar 28, 2020
#R1#
Decimal wants to clinch.
Fork lands the left hand.#CL2#
Decimal moves into the clinch.
Fork stops a takedown attempt from Decimal.
Fork lands a nice uppercut.
Fork scores with a hook to the body.
A right hand to the body from Fork.
Decimal jumps guard but Fork turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Decimal is trying to pull guard but Fork has him pressed against the cage.
Forky Fork has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dewey Decimal.
Fork lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Decimal.
Fork lands a nice uppercut.#BC#
Fork manages to break the clinch.
Decimal throws a looping overhand right but Fork ducks down to avoid it.
Decimal uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fork.
Fork uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Decimal is looking to clinch.
Fork is looking for a counter combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Decimal ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fork moves away.
An attempted straight right counter from Fork misses the target.
Fork misses with a straight left.
Good exchange - Fork coming out on top.
Fork moves into range and connects with a jab. #CUT#
It looks like Dewey Decimal has been cut.
Fork is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#T1#
Fork keeps the fight on the outside.
Decimal takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Decimal takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fork waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Decimal.
Decimal takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Decimal has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Fork scores with a hook.#ROC#
Decimal is rocked!
Fork takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Decimal tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fork swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fork gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Decimal.
Fork loads up on a big right hand but Decimal slips the punch.
Fork keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Decimal.
Fork throwing a counter right hand but Decimal manages to avoid it.
Fork throws a looping overhand right but Decimal ducks down to avoid it.
Fork misses with a series of wild punches.
Fork moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fork misses with a looping right.
Decimal takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Fork throws out a loose jab but Decimal uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fork closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Decimal is still on wobbly legs! Can Fork finish him?
Fork misses with a straight left.
Decimal seems to have recovered his senses.
Decimal bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#T2#
A swing and a miss from Fork.
A little jabbing left from Decimal on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A big right from Fork misses.
Decimal scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Decimal needs to keep his hands up - Fork had a free shot at his head there.#CL2#
Decimal clinches up with Fork and pushes him back against the cage.
Decimal wants a takedown but no success here.
Decimal is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Fork is defending well.
Fork lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fork pushes Decimal back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Decimal scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short left from Fork.
Fork softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#TD2#
Decimal gets a trip takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Decimal seems to be looking for submissions.
Fork is controlling Decimal's position as best he can from this difficult position.#SUB2#
Decimal is working for a submission of some sort.
Fork is concentrating on defense, preventing Decimal from advancing position. #T3#
Decimal trying to control the action but Fork is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Decimal is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB2#
Decimal maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Fork could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Decimal has cracked it and Fork is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Decimal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dewey Decimal!
Dewey Decimal thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: Madness Fright Night 25     
Date:   Feb 12, 2020
#R1#
Bumperstein tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fork paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fork listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Fork scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Fork loads up on a big right hand but Bumperstein slips the punch.
The crowd cheers as Fork lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bumperstein doesn't seem phased though.
Fork connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bumperstein's hands.#ROC2#
Bumperstein is rocked!
Bumperstein walks straight into a right hand from Fork - that's dropped him! Fork jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Bumperstein from any more punishment! Bumperstein complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Forky Fork!

 

Event: Madness Fright Night 20     
Date:   Jan 08, 2020
#R1#
Adesanya looks to score with a jab to the body but Fork is just out of range.
Adesanya throws a head kick but Fork moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Fork misses the target.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Adesanya throws a head kick but Fork moves out of range.
It looked like Fork wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Fork keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #CUT#
It looks like Carlton Adesanya has been cut.
Adesanya throws a head kick but Fork moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Fork on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fork tries to bum rush Adesanya with a series of wild strikes but Adesanya uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adesanya ducks under a wild hook from Fork.
Adesanya looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fork was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nice sprawl there from Fork as Adesanya shoots in.#T1#
Adesanya swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Fork counters with a straight right hand.
Adesanya tries to clinch but Fork is having none of it.
Adesanya shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Fork defends it nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Fork on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Adesanya throws a right hand that Fork ducks under and follows up with a left that Fork also avoids with ease.
An attempted straight right counter from Fork misses the target.
Adesanya shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Fork counters with a nice uppercut.
Forky Fork has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carlton Adesanya.#T2#
Fork fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Adesanya tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Forky Fork is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice straight punches there by Fork. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fork.
Adesanya takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fork connects with a good right hand that stumbles Adesanya. Adesanya circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Fork jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Decent striking displayed by Fork there.#ROC#
Adesanya is rocked!
Carlton Adesanya seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Adesanya shoots and misses #KD#
and Fork counters with a crisp right hand that drops Adesanya! Fork lets Adesanya back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Adesanya is still on wobbly legs! Can Fork finish him?#T3#
Fork darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Adesanya's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Fork before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Forky Fork!

 

Event: JBL TBD III     
Date:   Jul 27, 2019
#R1#
Jan wants to clinch.
It looked like Fork wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Fork takes a kick to the side of the head.
Jan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fork swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jan lets loose with a powerful body kick. Fork will feel that in the morning.
Jan scores with a head kick. Fork tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Jan shoots in but no luck this time.
Jan wants to clinch.
Fork is looking to counter punch.#T1#
Jan tries to score a power double leg takedown but Fork sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jan somewhat.
Jan doesn't manage to clinch there - Fork circles away.
Fork throws a big counter combination but Jan scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#CL2#
Jan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fork, pushing him back against the cage.
Fork is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jan pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Fork manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Fork misses with a punch on the inside. #T2#
Jan fails to pull guard.
Forky Fork has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bartlomiej Jan.
Fork stalling against the cage.
Jan wants to stall.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Fork takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Jan is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Jan is trying to pull guard but Fork turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Fork wants a takedown.
A frustrated look appears on Fork's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T3##TD2#
Jan jumps guard and drags Fork to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB2#
Jan is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Fork frees his head nicely. Oh but Jan has switched to an armbar! Fork is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Bartlomiej Jan!

 

 
 
 
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