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Event: Nfld 39     
Date:   Sep 09, 2023
#R1#
Handicks throws an overhand right that lands on Hall's shoulder, as Hall tries to avoid the shot. #TD2#
Hall shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.

Handicks manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Hall keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Handicks's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Handicks prevents the takedown attempt. #BC#
Handicks breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A punch combination from Hall misses. #TD2#
Hall gets a double leg takedown into Handicks's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hall wants to control from the top but Handicks keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hall being controlled here momentarily. #T1#
Handicks keeping moving, preventing Hall from controlling successfully.
Handicks wants to stand up but Hall is controlling him.
Hall pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Handicks is keeping the position for now.
Handicks wants to sweep here but Hall controlling him for the moment. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#KD2#
Hall drops Handicks with a left right combo! Hall follows him down to the ground into side control. #CUT2#It looks like Johny Handicks has been cut.#T2##SUB2#
Hall tries for a kimura but Handicks is defending well.
Hall trying to control the position but Handicks is working away.
The ground and pound from Hall seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. #SUB2#
Hall is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Handicks knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hall content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Hall is looking to take a break and control but Handicks is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3##SUB2#
Hall thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Hall wants to control but Handicks is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Hall swings around for an armbar but Handicks sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Hall's guard.
Handicks wants to control from the top but Hall keeps moving.
Handicks's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T4#
Handicks works over Hall with some ground and pound from guard.
Handicks is stalling in the full guard. #SUB2#
Hall looking for a guillotine here but Handicks defends easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sirus Hall dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johny Handicks's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Handicks misses with a hook to the body
and Hall counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Handicks looks to land a combination but Hall avoids it well.
Hall swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Handicks misses with a straight right.
Hall throws a body shot but no joy.
Hall uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Handicks.
Handicks swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Johny Handicks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hall takes one to the chin there.
Handicks throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Handicks takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hall blocks a jab.#TD2#
Hall 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.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hall trying to control but Handicks is working from the bottom. #T1#
Hall throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hall looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Hall advances to half guard.
Hall has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hall throwing shots but Handicks is blocking nicely. #SUB2#
Hall looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #SUB2#
Hall is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Handicks has managed to free his arm - good work. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Hall is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Handicks is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Outlier Martial Arts, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Handicks is staying active underneath Hall, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Hall thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Handicks's head.
Hall wants to lay and pray for a moment but Handicks keeps working. #SUB2#
Hall is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #T3#
Hall uses his free foot to push down on Handicks's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Handicks.
Hall takes Handicks's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Handicks is in trouble.
Hall is not going to allow Handicks to sit and survive in this position. #SUB2#
Hall looking for the choke but no joy.
Sirus Hall has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4##SUB2#
Hall has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Handicks has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Handicks is trying to get back to his feet but Hall has full control of the position and if anything, Handicks has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Handicks rolls, trying to escape but Hall keeps control of the position.
What can Handicks do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Handicks trying to control the action but Hall just sinks the hooks in.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Hall is persistently looking for the submission but Handicks is defending it well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sirus Hall showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Johny Handicks's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Hall fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hall scores with a jab. Handicks acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sirus Hall seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hall staying out of range there.
Hall wants to counter with a clinch but Handicks pushes him away.
Handicks is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Hall's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Handicks connects with a jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hall.
Hall throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Handicks counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Hall shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Hall is looking to take a break and control but Handicks is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1#
Hall uses his free foot to push down on Handicks's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Handicks.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hall trying to control but Handicks is having none of it. #SUB2#
Hall is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Handicks has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Handicks!
Handicks missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Handicks sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Our spies down at at The Scrap Squad inform us that Hall has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#T2##SUB2#
Hall has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Handicks can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hall looking for a sweep. Not yet Hall, not yet.
Sirus Hall is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Handicks controls from within his opponent's guard.
Hall wants to sweep but no luck. #T3#
Handicks controlling from the top position.
Handicks working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Hall working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Handicks doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Handicks manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Handicks is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hall is trying to keep Handicks in close.
Johny Handicks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Handicks stopping the sweep attempt from Hall.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Handicks trying to control the position from guard on top but Hall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Hall darts in looking for a takedown but Handicks gets double underhooks and turns Hall into the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Sirus Hall.
I've got Hall 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sirus Hall!

Sirus Hall very nearly forgot to thank Shadow Realm Apparel 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: Nfld live 41     
Date:   Aug 12, 2023
#R1#
Frank lands with a good body shot.
Hall looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hall shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Frank defends it nicely.
Frank throws a lazy right hand but Hall sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hall shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Frank but Frank pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Frank dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hall. That did some damage!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frank scores with a decent looking hook.
Frank throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hall closes the distance and clinches up with Frank, looking for a takedown. Hall pushes Frank against the cage but Frank circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Micah Frank has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sirus Hall.
Frank lands a front kick.
Frank connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T1#
Hall closes the distance and clinches up with Frank, looking for a takedown. Hall pushes Frank against the cage but Frank circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That kick from Frank tenderised Hall's leg. Hall is trying to keep his angry face on.
A slapping leg kick lands for Frank.
Micah Frank is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Frank scores with a decent looking hook.
Frank lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Micah Frank seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Frank lands a head shot.
Hall misses with a wild body shot.
A jab lands there for Frank.
Hall misses with a wild body shot.
Frank dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hall. That did some damage!
Hall takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hall is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Frank.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A swing and a miss from Frank.#T2#
Frank keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hall.
Frank connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#TD2#
Hall changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Frank looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#SUB2#
Hall tries for a kimura but Frank is defending well. #SUB2#
Hall tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Hall creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Frank sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Frank is trying to buck Hall off.#SUB2#
Hall goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Frank has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Hall but great work by Frank.#T3##SU#
Frank decides to stand back up.
Frank thumps Hall with a low kick.
Frank scores with a nice body kick. #CL#
Frank moves into the clinch successfully.
Hall tries to score a body lock takedown but Frank shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Nice body punch from Frank.
Hall looks winded!
Hall pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Frank taking a breather.
Frank lands a body shot.
Frank blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Frank lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A nice left hand lands by Frank.
Frank leaning his opponent against the cage.
Hall has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Frank after a bit of a struggle. #T4#
Frank scores with a hook to the body.
Frank stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Frank lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hall backwards.
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!
Good body shot from Frank.
Frank lands a nice uppercut.
Hall tries to work over Frank's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Frank lands with a short shot to the head. #BC#
Frank breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Frank connects with a high kick.
Frank lands with a kick to the ribs.
Hall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Frank scores with a kick to the body.
Frank clobbers Hall with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A solid leg kick lands there for Frank.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Micah Frank dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Frank thumps Hall with a low kick.
Hall throws a combination that misses
and Frank counters with a body kick.
Hall closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hall takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Frank turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hall connects with a body shot.
Frank is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hall can do to turn this around?
Frank with the inside leg kick.
Frank scores with a spinning back kick!
Frank lands with a right hand.
Hall tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Frank defends well and Hall ends up having to push Frank into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Hall misses the shot to the body.
Frank jabs at Hall's body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Frank scores with a jab to the head. #T1#
Frank lands a glancing blow to the side of Hall's head.
A swing and a miss from Hall.
Micah Frank is winning the standup battle so far.
Hall takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Hall takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sirus Hall is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Decent striking displayed by Frank there.
Frank delivers a nice body kick.
Frank lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Frank jabs at Hall's body.
Hall misses with a takedown attempt
and Frank counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hall is breathing heavily.
Hall avoids a punch combination nicely.
Frank with the inside leg kick. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Frank scores with a head kick. Hall tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Hall is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Frank rather than just go for the knockout.
Hall throws a predictable looking body shot
and Frank counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Frank moves in looking to clinch but Hall pushes him off.
Hall is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Frank.
Frank feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Frank connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Frank stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Frank wants it to stay on the feet.
Micah Frank has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sirus Hall.
Frank thuds his shin into the meat of Hall's side.
Frank lands a glancing blow to the side of Hall's head.
Hall has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Frank.
Hall 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.
Hall lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Frank circles away quickly and effectively.
Frank lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T3#
Frank throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #CL#
Hall gets tackled into the cage by Frank. Frank maintains the clinch.
Frank lands an uppercut.
Good body shot from Frank.
Hall tries for a takedown. No joy.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Frank blocking some punches.
Hall letting Frank take a breather here.
Good body shot from Frank. #BC#
Frank breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Frank turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hall takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Frank lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Frank comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T4#
Frank jabs at Hall's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Frank lands a jab to the nose.
Frank with a nice cross.
Frank fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Frank's corner calls for a 1-2. Frank obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hall on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hall moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Frank ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A nice leg kick lands there from Frank.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Frank scores with a decent looking hook.
Hall takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hall. Frank does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Micah Frank dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Frank moves into range and connects with a jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Frank.
Hall throws a big shot that misses.
Frank is looking to counter punch.
Frank misses the shot to the body.
Hall's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A solid leg kick lands there for Frank.
Hall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Frank.
Some wild striking there from Hall.
Frank lands with a hook. Hall tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice shot by Frank.
Hall misses with a hook.#CL#
Frank rushes Hall and presses him up against the cage.#T1#
Hall is trying to drag Frank to the mat but Frank just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Frank lands with a short shot to the head. #BC#
Frank escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Frank chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Frank thuds a left hand into Hall's body.
Hall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Frank moves away.
Hall has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Frank.
Hall takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Frank with a nice calf kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Frank.
A combination from Hall does no damage.
Frank avoids the body shot from Hall. #T2#
Frank lands with a cross.
Frank lands a head shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hall dives in and grabs Frank's left leg, looking for a takedown. Frank pushes down on Hall's head and hops out.
Frank ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hall walks into a stiff left hand from Frank.
Frank connects with a crisp jab.
Hall tries to move into range but Frank moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Frank lunges at Hall with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hall's hand.
Frank works the jab nicely.
A good leg kick by Frank.
Frank with the inside leg kick.
Hall takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #T3#
Frank fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hall on the side of the head.
Hall on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hall swings for the body but Frank moves out of range.
Frank thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hall if he has to take too many more of those.
Sirus Hall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hall blocks a head kick by Frank.
Frank closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CUT#It looks like Sirus Hall has been cut.
Frank throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hall stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Frank lands with a hook. Hall tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Hall throws an overhand right that lands on Frank's shoulder, as Frank tries to avoid the shot.
Frank lands a front kick.
Hall shoots in for a takedown but Frank shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Micah Frank has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sirus Hall.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A cross from Frank lands.#T4#
Frank stuns Hall with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hall has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Frank wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hall has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hall there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hall on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hall takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Frank with a hook.
Hall on the wrong end of a nice hook.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hall.
Hall walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.

And that's the end of the fight!
Micah Frank showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Frank 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:25
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:25
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Micah Frank!

Jumping up and down and very excited, Micah Frank waved his t-shirt featuring Stoner's Killer Apparel's logo in front of the cameras.

 

Event: Nfld live 37     
Date:   Jul 01, 2023
#R1#
Barbosa lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CL#
Barbosa clinches with his opponent.
Barbosa is working Hall over against the cage.
Hall misses with a body punch.
Barbosa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barbosa tries to work over Hall's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Barbosa digs a right hand underneath Hall's ribcage. Hall let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hall scores with a shoulder strike.
Barbosa lands a nice uppercut.
Barbosa scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Barbosa just leaning against Hall, taking a breather.
Hall working aggressively here.
Barbosa stalling in the clinch.
Hall is looking for a takedown.
Barbosa works on Hall's body with a couple of short punches.
Barbosa working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hall has a couple of punches blocked by Barbosa.
Barbosa digs a right hand into Hall's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hall's gas tank.
Hall looks winded!
Barbosa controlling the action here for a moment.
Barbosa prevents a takedown attempt there.
Barbosa struggles to land a body shot inside as Hall controls his hands. #T1#
A shot in the inside from Barbosa. #BC#
Barbosa breaks the clinch.
Barbosa scores with a shot to the body.
A shot to the liver by Barbosa. Beautiful body shot.
Hall fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barbosa manages to avoid it.#CL#
Barbosa pushes Hall up against the cage in a clinch.
Hall tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Barbosa's elbow.
Barbosa lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hall backwards.
Barbosa makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Barbosa digs a right hand underneath Hall's ribcage. Hall let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Barbosa lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hall lands a hook that snaps the head of Barbosa backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short right from Barbosa.
Hall has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Barbosa lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hall backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Barbosa.
Barbosa lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hall or not.
Barbosa is working Hall over against the cage.#T2##BC#
Barbosa breaks from the clinch.
Barbosa lands a nice looking body shot.
Barbosa buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Barbosa fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Barbosa scores with a decent looking hook.
Barbosa connects with a body shot.
Barbosa smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Barbosa lands a nice hook to Hall's body. Hall takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A jab from Barbosa finds it's way through Hall's defenses.
Hall takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nice shot by Barbosa.
Hall gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Barbosa scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hall in his tracks.
Barbosa cracks Hall with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Hall falls to his knees and Barbosa doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Baldomir Barbosa!
A victorious Baldomir Barbosa thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: Nfld FN 43     
Date:   Jun 15, 2023
#R1#
Shima is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've been told by Shima's head coaches at Trials Of Fortitude that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Hall dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hall avoids a punch combination nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hall. Shima does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shima misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hall shoots in but Shima avoids the takedown attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shima stuffs the takedown.
Shima throws a leg kick but Hall sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Shima throws a shot from downtown. Hall moves away and avoids it.
Hall looks for a takedown but Shima sprawls well.
Tetsuo Shima has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sirus Hall.#T1#
Hall looks to land a combination but Shima avoids it well.
Hall misses with a looping right.
Shima went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Hall is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shima.
A jab from Hall misses.
No joy there for Hall, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hall swings for the body but Shima moves out of range.
Shima misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL#
Shima fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hall, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Shima's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Shima stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Shima misses with a looping left.#T2#
Shima shoots for a takedown but Hall saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Sloppy strikes from Shima. Those never looked like landing.
Hall let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Shima misses with a low kick.
Nice sprawl there from Shima as Hall shoots in.
Some wild striking there from Hall.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shima is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Shima fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Shima dodges the punch combination from Hall.
Shima swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Shima pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T3#
Hall blocks a low kick nicely.
Hall misses the shot to the body. #CL#
Shima instigates a clinch.
Hall is trying to break the clinch but Shima is controlling him.
A right handed body shot lands from Shima.
A bit of stalling here from Shima.
Hall has had enough of the clinch but Shima keeps him there for the moment.#TD2#
Hall successfully pulls guard.
Shima looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T4#
Shima wants to get up but he can't break Hall's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Shima slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU#
Shima decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Hall is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Shima rather than just go for the knockout.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Shima scores with a sloppy right hand. Hall should have avoided that one. #CUT#It looks like Sirus Hall has been cut.
Shima is looking to clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tetsuo Shima dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sirus Hall's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Hall shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Shima defends it nicely.
Shima seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Hall circles away from the clinch attempt.
Shima wants to clinch up but Hall keeps it at a distance.
Horrible takedown attempt by Hall or perhaps it was just good defense by Shima, which made it look bad. #TD2#
Shima tries to sprawl but Hall drives through with a takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Hall is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Shima is just riding it out for now. Hall eventually gives up the hold.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shima wants to get back to his feet.#T1#
Shima tries to roll over but Hall keeps him under control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hall is looking to advance position but Shima won't allow it.
Shima is trying to stand up here but Hall is controlling him well.
Shima preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #SUB2#
Hall is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Hall trying to control the action but Shima is working from the bottom. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Shima tries to kick Hall off but Hall keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Hall not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Shima trying to hold on to Hall's head to control him but Hall postures up.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Well, if Hall 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. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Hall throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hall scores with a hook to the body. Shima takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #CL#
Shima clinches with his opponent.
Hall goes for a takedown attempt but Shima pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Tetsuo Shima has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sirus Hall.
Shima throws a low kick, looking for Hall's leg but Hall calmly moves out of range. #T3#
Hall tries to bum rush Shima with a series of wild strikes but Shima uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hall throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Shima drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hall changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Shima scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#TD#
Shima looking to score a takedown here. Hall is defending well but Shima drives through and ends up in Hall's guard.
Hall looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Shima in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T4#
Hall lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Hall looking to pass the guard.
Hall trying to control the position from guard on top but Shima is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shima keeping full guard, as Hall tries to pass.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hall in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hall tries to free his leg and advance position but Shima is retaining full guard.
Hall wants to control from the top but Shima keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sirus Hall showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sirus Hall's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Hall takes a jab right on the kisser.
Tetsuo Shima is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hall jabs at Shima's body.
Hall throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Shima throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hall misses with an uppercut. Shima saw that one coming.
Shima wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shima throws out a loose jab but Hall uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hall loads up on a big right hand but Shima slips the punch.
Nice uppercut there from Shima.
Hall walks into a stiff left hand from Shima.#T1##CL#
Shima clinches.
Hall lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Shima pushes Hall back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hall doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hall misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shima lands a nice shot to the body.
Hall is looking to break free of the clinch but Shima has double underhooks.
Shima lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Shima effectively controlling the action here.
Come on Shima - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Shima dodges an elbow strike from Hall.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Shima.
Shima's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#T2#
Shima leaning against his opponent.
Shima gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Shima slows down the pace here.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Shima for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Tetsuo Shima.#KD2#
A jab-cross combination lands for Hall and sends Shima crashing to the mat! Hall follows him down to the mat - Shima regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet! #ROC2#Shima is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Hall is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Shima gets full guard.
Shima wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T3#
Shima wants to stand and escape but Hall is having none of it.
Shima keeping full guard, as Hall tries to pass.
Shima preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB2#
Hall drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Shima dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Shima has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Shima is stalling in the full guard.
Our spies down at at The Scrap Squad inform us that Hall has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Hall has a closed guard, preventing Shima from standing up. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Shima looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Hall pushes a forearm under Shima's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Shima is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sirus Hall!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Sirus Hall waved his t-shirt featuring Shadow Realm Apparel's logo in front of the cameras.

 

Event: Nfld live 31     
Date:   May 13, 2023
#R1#
Broomsdale dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hall. That did some damage!
Hall throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Broomsdale counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hall scores with a one two! Broomsdale had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT2#It looks like Ezekiel Broomsdale has been cut.
Hall misses with a jab to the body
and Broomsdale counters with a good low kick that Hall was not able to check. #CL#
Hall gets tackled into the cage by Broomsdale. Broomsdale maintains the clinch.
Hall doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Broomsdale is stalling here.
Hall misses with a hook to the ribs.
Broomsdale tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Broomsdale lands a hook to the side of the head.
Broomsdale throws an elbow that misses.
Hall blocks the elbow strike.
Hall throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Broomsdale.
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!
Broomsdale blocks an elbow strike from Hall.
A short uppercut from Hall. #T1#
Broomsdale pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Broomsdale misses with a hook from the clinch.
Broomsdale trying to land knees to the body.
Hall can't get the takedown.
Broomsdale misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hall takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT#It looks like Sirus Hall has been cut.
Hall misses with some punches.
Broomsdale is working Hall over against the cage.
Broomsdale lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Hall.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Broomsdale.
Hall tries a body shot but Broomsdale blocks it.
Broomsdale takes an elbow to the forehead.
Broomsdale pushes off an throws an elbow but Hall leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Hall blocks an elbow strike.
Hall pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Good body shot from Hall.
Broomsdale blocks the elbow strike.
Broomsdale doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T2#
Hall avoids a wild elbow strike from Broomsdale.
Hall has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Broomsdale seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Hall can turn it around.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hall misses with an elbow over the top.
Broomsdale swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hall lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hall tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Broomsdale's elbow.
Broomsdale trying to control the position but instead, Hall has worked for underhooks and has pushed Broomsdale into the cage.
Hall lands an elbow that stopped Broomsdale in his tracks for a moment.
Broomsdale tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hall avoids it.
Broomsdale throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hall blocks it with crossed arms.
Hall blocks an elbow strike from Broomsdale.
Broomsdale slowing the pace effectively.
Broomsdale scores with a shoulder strike.
Broomsdale with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hall misses with the head strike.
Hall digs a right hand underneath Broomsdale's ribcage. Broomsdale let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Broomsdale lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hall backwards. #T3#
Broomsdale stalling.
Hall misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Broomsdale lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Broomsdale gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hall blocks an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Broomsdale.
Hall throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Hall tries to work over Broomsdale's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Broomsdale.
Broomsdale doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Broomsdale looking to stall.
Hall takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hall misses with an elbow strike.
Broomsdale connects with a knee to the head. #CUT#That has opened up Sirus Hall's cut even more.
Hall throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Broomsdale lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Broomsdale throws an elbow but misses. #T4#
Hall makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Broomsdale cracks Hall with a nice body shot.
Hall tries for a takedown. No joy.
Broomsdale throws an elbow but it misses.
Broomsdale manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hall creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hall tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Broomsdale's elbow.
Broomsdale misses with an elbow strike. #BC2#
Hall breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hall misses with the combination.
Broomsdale tries to clinch
and Hall connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hall throws a looping overhand right but Broomsdale ducks down to avoid it.
Broomsdale half committed to a counter leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ezekiel Broomsdale dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Hall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Broomsdale.
Hall takes a kick to the side of the head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Broomsdale.
Hall uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Broomsdale.
Broomsdale throws the left hand but Hall avoids the punch easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hall. Broomsdale does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hall throws a left and a right that both miss
and Broomsdale counters with a head kick. That will keep Hall thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Hall pushes Broomsdale up against the cage in a clinch.
Hall can't get the takedown. #TD2#
Hall is trying to trip Broomsdale. He has hold of a leg but Broomsdale is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Hall persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Broomsdale is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Broomsdale lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T1#
Broomsdale tries to stand but Hall is controlling from the bottom.
Broomsdale stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hall swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Broomsdale controlling from the top position.
Broomsdale passes Hall's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Hall is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Broomsdale pulls his head out easily.
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.
Broomsdale wants to get back to his feet.
We've been hearing that Broomsdale has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Hall slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Broomsdale lands a couple of elbows.
Broomsdale wants to control from the top but Hall keeps moving.
Broomsdale is looking to stand up but Hall won't let him. #T3#
Broomsdale is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Hall working a defensive guard but Broomsdale passes into half guard.
Nice strikes from Broomsdale there.
Hall tries to roll over but Broomsdale keeps him under control.#SUB#
Broomsdale is working for a kimura but Hall is defending it quite comfortably.
Broomsdale is looking to take a break and control but Hall is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #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.
Broomsdale moves into full mount! Hall won't be happy about that!
BOOM! Broomsdale connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Broomsdale throws some wild stikes that Hall manages to avoid easily.
Ezekiel Broomsdale overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Broomsdale tries to control but Hall wriggling away.
Hall is working to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Broomsdale avoids the attempt from Hall to control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ezekiel Broomsdale dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Hall instigates a clinch.
Hall lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Broomsdale is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hall can do to turn this around?
Hall pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Hall misses with an elbow strike.
Broomsdale comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A short left from Broomsdale.
Hall tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Broomsdale's elbow.
Broomsdale misses with an elbow over the top.
Ezekiel Broomsdale has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Broomsdale goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hall misses with an elbow over the top.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Broomsdale tries to land knees in the clinch but Hall avoids the damage to the body.
Broomsdale lands an elbow that stopped Hall in his tracks for a moment. #CUT#The cut above Sirus Hall's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Broomsdale working Hall over with knees to the body.
Broomsdale gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hall tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Broomsdale tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
Broomsdale leaning his opponent against the cage.
Hall tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Broomsdale avoids the elbow strike from Hall, against the cage.
Broomsdale misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Broomsdale throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Broomsdale tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Broomsdale stalling against the cage.
Hall working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Broomsdale throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Broomsdale tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hall creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Broomsdale throws an elbow that misses.
Broomsdale is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hall is defending well for now.#TD2#
Hall has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Broomsdale regains guard immediately. #T2#
Broomsdale has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #SUB#
Broomsdale has his foot on Hall's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hall works his way back into a safe position though.
Hall trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Broomsdale is on top in guard. #REVR#
Broomsdale pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hall is keeping the position for now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Broomsdale trying to control but Hall is working from the bottom.
Hall keeping full guard, as Broomsdale tries to pass. #T3#
Hall being controlled here, momentarily.
Broomsdale passes Hall's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Sirus Hall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hall tries to roll over but Broomsdale keeps him under control.
Broomsdale is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Ezekiel Broomsdale is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Hall is looking for a sweep. Broomsdale is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Broomsdale takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Broomsdale wants to pass to mount but Hall is defending the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Broomsdale controlling the pace. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ezekiel Broomsdale!

Our winner, Ezekiel Broomsdale, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: Nfld 33     
Date:   Apr 08, 2023
#R1##TD#
Hamada gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Hall to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Hall throws an elbow that misses. Hamada uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hall's guard. Nice move by Hamada!#REVB#
Hall keeping moving, preventing Hamada from controlling successfully.
Hamada stands and throws Hall's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Hamada trying to control the action but Hall is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Hamada lands a decent elbow from side control.
Hall is not content to let Hamada control the position.
Hall tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hamada wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hall keeps working.
Hall taking a bit of punishment here - Hamada scoring with strikes. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Hamada looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Hall manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Hall tries to roll over but Hamada keeps him under control.
Hamada wants to pass the guard but Hall is defending well.
Hamada prevents Hall from improving his position.
Hall wants to control but Hamada is keeping busy. #T3#
Hamada is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Hall regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Hall escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hamada gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hamada tries to free his leg and advance position but Hall is retaining full guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#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.
Hamada throws a lazy uppercut
and Hall counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#It looks like Ryo Hamada has been cut.
Hamada keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hall avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hamada cracks Hall with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hall lunges at Hamada with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hamada's hand.
Hall fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hall stuns Hamada with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hall.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A punch combination from Hamada misses.
Hamada scores with a jab.#CUT2#It looks like Sirus Hall has been cut.
Hamada tests Hall's chin there with a solid looking shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ryo Hamada will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Hamada lands a jab-cross combination.
Sirus Hall is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hall stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hamada.#TD2#
Hamada manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Hall on his heels. He'll look to pass Hall's guard now, I'm sure.
Hamada sitting in guard here, content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hall is on top in guard. #REVR##T1#
Hall preventing the sweep.
Hall landing with the ground and pound.
Hall postures up in Hamada's guard and throws a big left but Hamada blocks it.
Hall working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hall wants to control from the top but Hamada keeps moving.
Hall stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hamada swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hamada is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Hamada trying to control from half guard but Hall is working away.
Ryo Hamada has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
Hall trying to hold on to Hamada's head to control him but Hamada postures up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Hamada in particular looking to stall.
Hamada not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hall is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3##SUB2#
Hamada is looking for a kimura but Hall is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hamada to get the leverage.
Hall has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hamada is working away from the top position though.
Hall is controlling Hamada's trapped leg to prevent Hamada from advancing to side control.
Hamada trying to control from half guard but Hall is working away. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Some wild striking there from Hall. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hall lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hamada circles away quickly and effectively.
Hamada looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hall takes a swing at Hamada's ribcage but misses.
Hall closes the distance and clinches up with Hamada, looking for a takedown. Hall pushes Hamada against the cage but Hamada circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Hall misses with a body shot.
Danga de danga de dang - Hall scores with a four punch combination!#TD2#
Hamada looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hamada is taking a breather. Hall 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.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hall is looking to improve his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ryo Hamada showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Hamada shoots in looking for a takedown. Hall tries to sprawl out of it but Hamada keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hall manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hall connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hamada's hands.
Hall throws a hook to the side of Hamada's head but Hamada sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hall moves out of range as Hamada strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hamada showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hall.
Hall tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hamada paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T1#
Hamada fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hamada misses with an uppercut
and Hall counters with a nice body shot.
Sirus Hall is winning the standup battle so far.
Hamada throws a hook to the side of Hall's head but Hall sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hamada scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hamada throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
and Hall counters with a nice double leg into side control. Hamada won't be happy with that.
Hamada regains half guard.
Hall is looking to advance position but Hamada won't allow it. #SUB#
Hall is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hamada sees it coming and defends easily.
Hall wants to advance to full mount but Hamada doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead. #T2#
Hamada tries to strike from the bottom.
Hall looking to pass the guard.
Hall is looking to pass into half guard but Hamada pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Hamada is in guard.#REVB#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hamada sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hall's guard.
Hamada keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Hall makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hall.#SUB#
Hall is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T3#
Hamada passes Hall's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Hamada is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hall has managed to free his arm - good work.
Sirus Hall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hamada is looking to advance position but Hall won't allow it. #SUB2#
Hamada is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Hall wants to get back to full guard.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hall is not content to let Hamada control the position.
Hall has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hamada is working away from the top position though.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Hamada in particular looking to stall.
Ryo Hamada is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Hall is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Hamada jumps into side control!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hamada trying to control the action but Hall is working from the bottom.

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 Sirus Hall.
I think Hamada 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 29:29
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

 

Event: Nfld live 25     
Date:   Mar 11, 2023
#R1#
Steve throws a big shot that misses.
Steve throws a lazy uppercut
and Hall cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Steve scores with a jab.#CUT2#It looks like Sirus Hall has been cut.
Steve scores with a jab to the body.
A head kick misses from Steve.
Steve throws a leg kick but Hall sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Steve throws a body shot but no joy.
Steve misses with a few strikes there.
A combination from Steve does no damage.
Hall uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Steve.
Hall uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Steve.
Hall cracks Steve with a right hand to the side of the head.
Steve misses with a hook to the body
letting Hall counter with a right hand.
We've been informed that Steve 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.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hall lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Steve circles away quickly and effectively.
Steve throws a body shot but no joy.
A big left from Steve misses. #T1#
Hall stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Steve.
Steve throws a body shot but no joy.
Steve looks to land a combination but Hall avoids it well.
Jay Steve seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A shot to the body from Steve misses
and Hall counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Steve lands with a right hand.
Hall throws a body punch but Steve moves out of range.
Steve looks to land a body kick but Hall moved away.
Hall takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hall throws a series of punches but Steve avoids them all with ease.
A punch combination from Hall misses.
Hall has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Steve finds it's way round the side to connect with Hall's head.
Hall takes a shot right to the bread basket.
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!
Hall fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Steve misses with a wild combination. #T2#
Steve throws a solid leg kick but Hall takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Steve.
Steve swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hall fails to land with a series of punches.
A nice side step and Steve releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Hall tries to clinch there but Steve circles away.
Steve scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Steve dodges the punch combination from Hall.
A punch combination from Hall misses.
Steve with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A clash of legs there as Hall blocks the low kick.
Jay Steve is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Steve swings widly with a right hand
and Hall counters with a one-two to the body.
Steve throws a combination. Hall tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Steve throws a low kick but Hall moves out of range easily.
Hall throws a big counter combination but Steve scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Steve is looking to score with low kicks.#T3#
A big left from Steve misses.
Hall will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Steve lands a jab-cross combination.
Steve throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hall uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Steve.
Steve is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hall rather than just go for the knockout.
Steve lands a nice hook to Hall's body. Hall takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hall swings for the body but Steve moves out of range.
Hall uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Steve.
Steve throws a right hand that Hall ducks under and follows up with a left that Hall also avoids with ease.
Hall shoots in for a double leg but Steve sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sirus Hall. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Steve with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hall takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Steve throws an off balance right hand
and Hall counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Steve swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Hall counters with a straight right hand.#T4#
Steve throws a leg kick that misses.
Steve dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Steve fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hall takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hall will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Steve lands a nice looking body shot.
Hall checks a leg kick nicely.
Hall tries to counter by clinching up but Steve breaks away and moves out of range.
Steve misses with a few strikes there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hall throws a right and a left that both miss.
Steve misses with a shot to the body
and Hall counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Steve cracks Hall with a right hand to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jay Steve dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sirus Hall's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Sloppy strikes from Steve. Those never looked like landing.
Hall lands with a hook. Steve tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jay Steve seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Steve throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD#
and Hall counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Hall trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Steve wants to sweep but no luck.
Steve pulls Hall in close to prevent any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hall trying to control the position from guard on top but Steve is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Hall is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Steve is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Steve has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hall is trying to keep Steve in close. #T1#
Steve with a flurry of punches that miss.
Steve looking to sit in guard and control but Hall gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Hall stopping the sweep attempt from Steve.
Hall wants to control from the top but Steve keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hall accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hall is pushing down on Steve's leg trying to pass to half guard. Steve is fighting to maintain full guard but Hall has managed to sneak the leg through.
Hall is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard. #T2#
Steve pulls Hall in close to prevent any damage.
Hall trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Steve wants to sweep here but Hall controlling him for the moment.
Steve is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Steve keeping moving, preventing Hall from controlling successfully.
Hall chips away with some ground and pound.#T3#
Steve controlling Hall's posture.
Hall trying to control but Steve is working from the bottom.
Hall trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Steve manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
Hall looking to hit a scissor sweep but Steve is one step ahead there.
Steve throws a strike but Hall rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##T4#
Steve wants to sweep but no luck.
Steve keeping full guard, as Hall tries to pass.
Steve wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Hall trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hall trying to control but Steve is working from the bottom.
Steve not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Steve manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hall manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Steve working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hall's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sirus Hall dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sirus Hall's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Hall swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Steve makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
The fighters circling - Steve throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sirus Hall is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Steve misses with a body punch
and Hall counters with a stiff right hand.
Hall goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Hall swings for the body but Steve moves out of range.
Hall needs to keep his hands up - Steve had a free shot at his head there.
Steve misses with a body shot.
It looks like Hall has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Steve scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A shot to the liver by Steve. Beautiful body shot.
Steve takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hall is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hall shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Steve defends it nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Steve shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Hall eats them both and turns towards Steve to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Sloppy strikes from Steve. Those never looked like landing.
Hall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Steve throws a leg kick #TD#
and Hall counters with a takedown into side control.
Steve is trying to improve his position.
Steve is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Hall tries to pass to full mount but Steve defends it.
Sirus Hall overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Steve preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Steve works his way to full guard. Good work.#T2#
Hall missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Steve trying to keep a closed guard but Hall is proving a slippery customer. #SUB#
Hall has gone for a leg lock! Steve slips out almost immediately though and dives into Hall's guard.#REVB#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Steve trying to control but Hall is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Steve content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Hall has locked up a guillotine! Hall's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Steve is holding on here and Hall must be using up a lot of energy. Steve has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Hall gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Sirus Hall!
Sirus Hall gave a mention to Shadow Realm Apparel in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

 

Event: Nfld 30     
Date:   Feb 11, 2023
#R1#
Hall dodges the punch combination from O Brien.
A jab from O Brien misses.
Hall throws a shot to the body. #TD2#
Hall bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SUB2#
Hall looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
O Brien struggling a bit here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
O Brien manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
O Brien thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hall's head.
O Brien missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T1#
O Brien has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
O Brien trying to control but Hall is having none of it.
O Brien controlling his opponent.
Hall keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
O Brien controlling his opponent. #T2#
O Brien's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
O Brien trying to control but Hall is having none of it.
Hall is desperately trying to improve his position but O Brien has a good base and remains in mount.
O Brien tries to control but Hall wriggling away.
O Brien punching from mount but Hall doing a good job of avoiding damage.
O Brien controlling his opponent. #T3#
Hall wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by O Brien.
O Brien throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Hall because O Brien loaded up on that one.
O Brien looking to control but Hall is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hall is looking to improve his position but O Brien isn't that keen on the idea.
O Brien trying to control but Hall is having none of it. #T4#
O Brien looking to finish with strikes here!
O Brien can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hall is looking to escape.
O Brien sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hall avoids a series of strikes thrown by O Brien.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Seamus O Brien dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Hall throws an off balance right hand
and O Brien counters with a lovely straight right hand!
O Brien lands a lovely overhand right.#CUT#It looks like Sirus Hall has been cut.
Hall looks to score with a jab to the body but O Brien is just out of range.
O Brien dodges the punch combination from Hall.
Hall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
O Brien misses with a series of wild punches.
Hall fakes high and swings low for a body shot but O Brien manages to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from O Brien misses the target.
Sirus Hall is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hall throws a body punch but O Brien moves out of range.
O Brien connects with the punch.
Hall fails to land the takedown.#T1#
O Brien changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hall misses with a two punch combination.
A slow jab from O Brien misses its intended target.
Hall moves in looking to clinch but O Brien pushes him off.
Hall moves in looking to clinch but O Brien pushes him off.
O Brien throws out a loose jab but Hall uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hall looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hall moves out of range of the body kick.
Seamus O Brien is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
O Brien just misses with a punch to the body.
O Brien tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hall doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
O Brien circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling O Brien to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
O Brien throws a nice inside leg kick.
O Brien takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hall needs to keep his hands up - O Brien had a free shot at his head there.
Hall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but O Brien moves away.
Hall fakes high and swings low for a body shot but O Brien manages to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
O Brien lands a nice looking body shot.
Hall dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
O Brien on the wrong end of a nice jab.
O Brien throws a nice looking combination but Hall bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hall takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #T3#
O Brien throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hall misses with a combination
and O Brien connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hall gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
O Brien keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
O Brien pushes Hall away with a front kick.
O Brien throws a jab but it's blocked by Hall.
Hall fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
O Brien is looking to counter punch.
Hall is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down O Brien rather than just go for the knockout.
Hall is breathing heavily.
Hall takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
O Brien throws a sloppy body shot
and Hall counters with a nice uppercut.
Hall fails to land with a series of punches.
O Brien was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
O Brien keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T4#
O Brien 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!#KD#
O Brien drops Hall with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Hall looks back up at him and smiles so O Brien waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
O Brien with a body punch. A glancing blow.
O Brien jabs at Hall's body.
Hall throws a body shot but no joy.
Hall on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from O Brien! Hall is out on his feet! O Brien rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Hall is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Hall is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Seamus O Brien!
Seamus O Brien tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

 

Event: Nfld live 20     
Date:   Jan 14, 2023
#R1#
Nice body punch from Tepes Iii.
Nice cross by Hall.
Tepes Iii thows a body kick. Hall tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Hall rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tepes Iii moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
No joy there for Tepes Iii, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hall looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Tepes Iii showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hall.
Tepes Iii connects with a jab.
Tepes Iii swats away the attempt to clinch by Hall.
A nice leg kick from Tepes Iii, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tepes Iii explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
No joy there for Hall, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #T1#
Tepes Iii darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CL2#
Hall has Tepes Iii up against the cage in a clinch.
I was talking to Tepes Iii's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hall. #BC#
Tepes Iii breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tepes Iii throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hall.#CUT#It looks like Sirus Hall has been cut.
A solid body kick from Tepes Iii.
Tepes Iii lands with a kick to the temple. Hall shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CL2#
Hall takes the fight into the clinch.
Tepes Iii is leaning against Hall and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Still in the clinch, Hall scores with a nice short uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tepes Iii lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tepes Iii lands with a right to the head. #BC#
Tepes Iii pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A cross from Tepes Iii lands.
Hall fails in his attempt to clinch. #T2#
Tepes Iii with a nice calf kick.
Hall looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Good leg kick by Tepes Iii.
Tepes Iii ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hall moves away.
Hall tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tepes Iii manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tepes Iii showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hall.
A punch lands to the side of Hall 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hall. Tepes Iii does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hall dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A jab from Tepes Iii does it's job there.#T3#
Tepes Iii scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Tepes Iii scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hall in his tracks.
Tepes Iii fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A decent looking cross lands there for Tepes Iii.
Hall moves to clinch but Tepes Iii breaks away
and Tepes Iii counters with a left and a right... And another left! Hall is down! He's done! The ref dives in to save him and that's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vlad Tepes Iii!
An out of breath Vlad Tepes Iii thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: Nfld 28     
Date:   Dec 17, 2022
#R1#
Hamada chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hall gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hall tries to clinch up but Hamada circles away and keeps his distance.
Hamada scores with a leg kick.
Hall cracks a nice hook into Hamada's ribs.
Hamada missing with a left hand there. Hall was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A nice side step and Hall releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Hall walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Hamada swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ryo Hamada seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hamada swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hall takes one on the button.
Hamada throws the left hand but Hall avoids the punch easily.
Hall keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #CUT2#It looks like Ryo Hamada has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hamada throws a right hand that Hall ducks under and follows up with a left that Hall also avoids with ease.
Hall with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hamada to score with a decent uppercut.
Hall is looking to clinch but Hamada is avoiding it.
Hamada throws a quick counter head kick but Hall was just out of range.
Hamada throws the left hand but Hall avoids the punch easily.#T1#
Nice uppercut lands for Hamada. That snapped Hall's head back.
Some wild striking there from Hamada.
Hall throws a series of punches but Hamada avoids them all with ease. #TD2#
Hall bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Hall landing a few strikes.
Hamada tries to bench press Hall off him but Hall keeps the position.
Hamada is trying to control Hall's posture but Hall avoids it.
Hall tries to move into full mount but can't pass Hamada's legs.
Hall is looking to take a break and control but Hamada is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hamada tries to escape but Hall is in control. #T2##SUB2#
Hall is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hamada knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Hall is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hamada is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Hall looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Hamada is not content to let Hall control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3##SUB2#
Hall is trying to get an arm triangle but Hamada is defending well.
Hall wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hamada keeps working.
Hamada pushes Hall away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Hall gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#SUB2#
Hall has an Americana. Hamada didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Hall is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Hall hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Sirus Hall!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Sirus Hall made sure he mentioned Shadow Realm Apparel, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

 

Event: Nfld FN 28     
Date:   Nov 24, 2022
#R1#
Hall takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Rose connects with a solid leg kick.
Hall with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rose to score with a decent uppercut.
Hall throws a series of punches but Rose moves out of range.
Rose lands with a straight right. Hall didn't see that one coming.
Rose lands a glancing blow to the side of Hall's head.
Rose buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rose throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hall takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Rose lands a nice looking body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hall defending well as Rose loads up on a big left hand.
Hall bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Rose's head backwards.#CUT2#It looks like Adrian Rose has been cut.#T1#
Rose uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Rose cracks Hall with an open hand slap.
Rose scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Rose keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A punch lands to the side of Hall 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Rose connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Rose turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Rose tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hall was well out of range. Poor timing from Rose.
Rose throws a shot from downtown. Hall moves away and avoids it.#T2#
Rose throws a nice looking combination but Hall bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hall feints the counter takedown.
Rose connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hall's hands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rose fakes the leg kick and cracks Hall in the body.
Hall scores with a jab to the head.
Hall misses with a combination
and Rose counters with a nice uppercut.
Rose scores with a hook.
A low kick lands for Rose.
Rose is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Hall takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Rose throws a head kick but Hall moves out of range.
Hall avoids the head kick by Rose. #T3#
Hall throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hall takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #TD2#
Hall shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Hall was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SUB2#
Hall goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Rose rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Hall's guard! Nice work there by Rose!
Rose not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Rose trying to control the position from guard on top but Hall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Hall utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Rose scoring with punches to the head and body.
Rose looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Rose won't allow Hall to sweep him here.
Rose wants to control from the top but Hall keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Adrian Rose dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Adrian Rose's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Rose throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Hall takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Rose takes a swing at Hall's ribcage but misses.
Rose with a jab.
Rose connects with a body shot that sends Hall's belly button to the back.
Sirus Hall is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rose jabs Hall to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hall looks for a takedown but Rose sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hall fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T1#
Rose comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rose feints and then cracks Hall's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hall down.
Hall dives in and grabs Rose's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rose pushes down on Hall's head and hops out.
Adrian Rose has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sirus Hall.
Hall takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Rose connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hall. Hall circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Rose dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hall throws out a counter right but Rose avoids it with no problem.
Rose keeps the fight on the outside.
Rose scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
Rose missing with a left hand there. Hall was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rose throws an overhand right that lands on Hall's shoulder, as Hall tries to avoid the shot.
Rose misses with a head kick.
Hall fails to land with a series of punches.
Rose lands a nice looking body kick.
Adrian Rose seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hall is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rose tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hall was well out of range. Poor timing from Rose.
A jab from Rose does it's job there.
Rose cracks Hall with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hall doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Rose counters with a straight right hand.#T3#
Hall on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rose. Rose obviously looking to wear him down.
Hall takes one to the chin there.
Rose scores with a nice body kick.
Adrian Rose is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rose lands a jab.
Rose with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hall on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hall takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Adrian Rose is winning the standup battle so far.
Rose lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hall fails with a takedown attempt. #T4#
Rose cracks Hall with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Rose dips down and scores with a jab 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!
Hall takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jab from Rose.#TD2#
Hall gets a takedown into half guard.
Hall trying to control the action but Rose is working from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Rose is controlling Hall's position as best he can from this difficult position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Adrian Rose dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Adrian Rose's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Rose paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Sirus Hall has been cut.
Rose lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hall looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rose cracks Hall with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Rose bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Rose throws a right hand that misses
and Hall counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rose throws a shot from downtown. Hall moves away and avoids it.
Hall misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Rose misses with an uppercut. #T1#
Nice shot lands for Rose.
Nice body punch from Rose.
Rose throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rose punishes Hall's body with a nice straight punch.
Hall has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Rose digs a good body shot into Hall's ribs.
Rose scores with a jab to the body.
Rose tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hall was well out of range. Poor timing from Rose.
Hall lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Hall fails with the takedown.
Adrian Rose is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hall takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
Good exchange - Rose coming out on top.
Rose will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hall takes a jab right on the kisser.
Rose swats away the attempt to clinch by Hall.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rose throws a body punch but Hall moves out of range.
Hall's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hall ducks right into an uppercut from Rose.
Rose is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hall can do to turn this around?#T3#
Rose jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hall slips a jab from Rose.
Rose misses with a hook. Hall ducked under it nicely.
Sirus Hall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rose throws a body punch but Hall moves out of range.
Rose scores with a decent looking hook.
Rose throws a quick inside leg kick.
Rose misses with a body shot.
Rose takes a swing at Hall's ribcage but misses.
Rose misses with a wild body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hall! But no joy.
Hall ducks under a wild hook from Rose.#T4#
Hall blocks a jab.
Rose lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Rose listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hall avoids the body shot from Rose.
Rose dips to his left and cracks Hall with an uppercut!
Hall keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rose.
Rose lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rose ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hall doesn't manage to clinch there - Rose circles away.
Hall takes one on the chin but seems OK.

And that's the end of the fight!
Adrian Rose showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Rose, 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:26
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:26
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adrian Rose!

A very excited looking Adrian Rose made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: Nfld FN 26     
Date:   Nov 03, 2022
#R1#
Randy throws a poor cross that misses
and Hall counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hall lands a jab to the head.
Hall throws a series of punches but Randy avoids them all with ease.
Hall tries to clinch there but Randy circles away.
Hall is looking to clinch.
Randy looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hall misses with an uppercut.
We've been told by Hall's head coaches at The Scrap Squad that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hall bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hall shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Randy as he jumps to the side.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#T1##CL2#
Randy closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Randy breaks the clinch.
Randy scores with a decent looking hook.
Randy tries to clinch there but Hall circles away.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hall!
Hall swings for the body but Randy moves out of range.
Randy bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hall's head.#CL2#
Randy has managed to clinch. #T2#
Hall letting Randy take a breather here.
Hall drops down looking for an ankle pick but Randy pulls his leg out and moves away.
The fighters circling - Randy throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL#
Hall darts in and clinches Randy up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Randy throws a head punch that misses.
A body shot lands from Hall.
Hall misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hall has a couple of punches blocked by Randy.
Randy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hall backwards. #BC2#
Randy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Randy works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CUT2#It looks like Sirus Hall has been cut.
Randy tries to move into range but Hall moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T3#
Hall swings widly with a right hand
and Randy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hall throws a combination that misses #CL2#
and Randy moves into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Randy fails to land.
Randy lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hall backwards. #BC2#
Randy breaks from the clinch.
Hall blocks a jab.
Hall takes a swing at Randy's ribcage but misses.
Hall lands with an uppercut that bounces Randy off the cage and back into range.
Randy lands a jab.
A big right followed by a crushing left from Randy knocks Hall out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Macho Man Randy!

 

Event: Nfld 25     
Date:   Oct 15, 2022
#R1#
Hall throws a hook to the side of Anderson's head but Anderson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hall misses with a lunging right hand
and Anderson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hall swings for the body but Anderson moves out of range.
Hall swinging wildly here. #TD2#
Anderson tries to sprawl but Hall drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Anderson is pressing down on Hall's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Anderson wants to sweep here but Hall controlling him for the moment.
Hall trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hall is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Hall stands and throws Anderson's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T1#
Hall laying and praying for a moment but Anderson takes advantage and regains half guard. #SUB2#
Hall is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Anderson as he works his way to full guard.
Anderson is controlling Hall's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anderson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hall's guard. #REVR#
Hall wants to control the position but Anderson says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Still in half guard, Anderson seems content to control.#T2#
Hall tries to roll over but Anderson keeps him under control.
Anderson is taking a breather. Hall 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.
Anderson moves into full mount! Hall won't be happy about that! #T3#
Anderson fails to move to back control.
Anderson controlling from the full mount.
Hall is trying desperately to improve position.
Anderson avoids the attempt from Hall to control.
Hall looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Anderson trying to control.#SUB#
Hall fending off the submission attempt from Anderson. #SUB#
Anderson working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sparky Anderson 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#
Hall swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Anderson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#TD2#
Hall scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #SUB2#
Hall is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Anderson is just riding it out for now. Hall eventually gives up the hold.
Anderson keeping control of the position. #SUB2#
Hall seems to be working for a kimura but Anderson defends the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Hall looking for a submission but Anderson manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Hall stopping the sweep attempt from Anderson.#T1#
Anderson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hall's guard. #REVR#
Anderson pushing down on Hall's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Anderson passes to full mount!
Hall keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hall is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Anderson controlling the pace for now.
Hall can't escape the position.
Sparky Anderson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Anderson moves to back control.
Hall is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Anderson.
Hall is defending well here and trying to improve his position. #T3##SUB#
Anderson is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Hall is tapping out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Sparky Anderson!
Sparky Anderson retains his welterweight title!
A victorious Sparky Anderson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: Nfld 24     
Date:   Sep 24, 2022
#R1#
Anderson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hall with the counter takedown but Anderson avoids it easily.
Hall throws a shot from downtown. Anderson moves away and avoids it.
Hall moves out of range of the body kick from Anderson.
Anderson throws a shot to the body.
Anderson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Anderson throws a series of strikes that have Hall backpedaling. #CL2#
Hall gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Anderson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hall cracks Anderson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Anderson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anderson moves out of range as Hall strikes.#CL2#
Anderson gets tackled into the cage by Hall. Hall maintains the clinch.
Anderson blocks a body shot from Hall.
Hall is trying to drag Anderson to the mat but Anderson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Anderson blocks a body shot from Hall. #T1##BC2#
Hall's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hall blocks a head kick by Anderson. #CL2#
Hall moves into range and clinches up with Anderson.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Anderson.
Hall tries to score a body lock takedown but Anderson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Anderson gets underhooks to prevent Hall's takedown attempt.
Brownie Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sirus Hall.
Hall tries for a takedown but Anderson manages to get underhooks.
Anderson avoids the elbow strike from Hall, against the cage.
Hall lands a right hand that snaps the head of Anderson backwards.
A body shot lands from Hall.
Hall misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hall struggles to land a body shot inside as Anderson controls his hands.
Hall has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Anderson after a bit of a struggle. #T2#
Hall lands a nice elbow.
Hall tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hall struggles to land a body shot inside as Anderson controls his hands.
Anderson avoids a wild elbow strike from Hall.
Hall misses with a hook from the clinch.
Anderson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Hall.
Hall swings wildly with an uppercut but Anderson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hall can't find room to land a body shot as Anderson controls the action. #TD2#
Hall has Anderson pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Hall pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Anderson tumbling to the mat - Hall dives into Anderson's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hall stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Anderson swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3#
Hall trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hall stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Anderson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hall won't allow Anderson to get back to his feet.
Hall trying to control but Anderson is working from the bottom.
Hall stops Anderson from standing up. #SUB2#
Hall drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Anderson dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Anderson tries to stand but Hall is controlling from the bottom.
Anderson wants to stand and escape but instead Hall has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Anderson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hall is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hall trying to control but Anderson is working from the bottom. #T4#
Anderson wants to stand up but Hall is controlling him.
Anderson 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.#ES#
Anderson scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Anderson misses with a jab, cross combination. #CL2#
Hall moves into the clinch successfully.
Hall has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Anderson seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Hall can turn it around.
Hall tries to circle away but Anderson has him pinned against the cage.#BC2#
Hall's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hall lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Anderson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hall fails in his attempt to clinch.
Anderson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hall now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Sirus Hall will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Hall moves in looking to clinch but Anderson pushes him off.
Hall shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Anderson pinned against the cage. Anderson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2#
Hall fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Anderson, pushing him back against the cage.
Hall lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hall lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hall misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Hall - that landed with a thud.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hall lands with a left to the head.
Hall goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hall scores with a shot to the side of Anderson's head.
Hall goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T1#
Anderson tries to break the clinch but Hall is controlling the position.
A short right from Hall on the inside.
Anderson blocks an uppercut.
Sirus Hall seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC#
Anderson breaks the clinch.
Hall swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hall avoids a punch combination nicely.
Brownie Anderson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hall wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hall tries to close the distance and clinch up but Anderson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A quick step to the side and Anderson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brownie Anderson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Anderson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hall.
Anderson misses with a wild combination.
Hall is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Hall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Anderson.
Anderson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T2#
Some wild striking there from Anderson.
Anderson avoids the body shot from Hall. #CL2#
Hall closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Anderson is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A hook to the body from Hall.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hall lands a body punch in the clinch.
Anderson gets underhooks to prevent Hall's takedown attempt.
Brownie Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sirus Hall.
Hall lands a nice elbow.
Hall can't find room to land a body shot as Anderson controls the action.
Hall scores with a shot to the side of Anderson's head. #BC#
Anderson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Hall fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Anderson, pushing him back against the cage.#T3#
Hall misses with a punch to the body.
Hall creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Hall has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Anderson blocks a body shot from Hall.
Hall misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hall drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Anderson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Hall throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Anderson wants to break the clinch but can't. #TD2#
Hall gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Anderson regains guard.
Anderson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T4#
Hall passes Anderson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Anderson is trying to stand.
Hall passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Anderson!
Hall looking to control but Anderson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB2#
Hall goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Anderson is on top in guard. #SU#
Anderson decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sirus Hall 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#
Hall fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Anderson avoids it really well and circles away.#TD2#
Hall closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Sirus Hall has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Hall tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hall has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Hall is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Anderson has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Hall looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson pushes Hall away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Hall gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Hall wants to lay and pray for a moment but Anderson keeps working. #T1#
Anderson is pushing Hall's head away, looking to escape. Hall manages to hold on to the position though.#SUB2#
Hall is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Anderson has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Hall thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Hall wants to lay and pray for a moment but Anderson keeps working. #ES#
Anderson throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Sloppy strikes from Anderson. Those never looked like landing.
Anderson misses with a few strikes there.
Hall is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Anderson with a body shot.
Hall tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Anderson defends well and Hall ends up having to push Anderson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Hall fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Brownie Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sirus Hall.
Hall takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
Hall fails with the takedown
and Anderson counters with a nice uppercut.
Hall shoots in for a takedown but Anderson shows good takedown defense.
Hall on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Anderson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hall shoots in for a double leg but Anderson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Anderson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anderson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hall moves out of range of the body kick.
Anderson throws a nice looking combination but Hall bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hall drops his hands momentarily and Anderson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Brownie Anderson is winning the standup battle so far.
Hall misses with a combination
and Anderson counters with a series of strikes. Hall will be more careful next time no doubt. #CUT#It looks like Sirus Hall has been cut.
Anderson misses with a body shot. #T3#
Anderson throws a right and a left that Hall avoids nicely.
Hall goes for a double leg but Anderson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Anderson continues to drive forward.
Hall blocks the body kick.
Anderson pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Hall back to the cage. Anderson follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Hall fails with the takedown.
Sirus Hall is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Anderson misses with a series of wild punches.
Hall takes one on the button.
Anderson looks to land a combination but Hall avoids it well.
Hall tries to clinch there but Anderson circles away.
Hall shoots for a takedown but Anderson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hall swings for the body but Anderson moves out of range.
Hall shoots in looking for a takedown. Anderson tries to sprawl out of it but Hall keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Anderson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T4#
A punch combination from Anderson misses.
Anderson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anderson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Anderson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Anderson lunges at Hall with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hall's hand.
A left lands for Anderson.
Hall fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hall keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Anderson.
Hall slips a jab and a cross from Anderson.
Hall scores with a sloppy right hand. Anderson should have avoided that one.
Hall lands with a shot to the body.
Brownie Anderson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Anderson misses with a few strikes there.
Despite the aggression on Hall's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.

And that's the end of the fight!
Brownie Anderson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hall 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sirus Hall!

Sirus Hall took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Shadow Realm Apparel for their support in the buildup to the fight.

 

Event: Nfld 23     
Date:   Sep 03, 2022
#R1#
Falcon swinging wildly here.
We've been told by Hall's head coaches at The Scrap Squad that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Hall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Falcon.
Falcon shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hall pinned against the cage. Hall gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hall misses the shot to the body. #TD#
Hall looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SUB#
Hall is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Falcon wants to improve his position but Hall is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Falcon is staying active underneath Hall, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Hall 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. Falcon tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Hall!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sirus Hall!
Sirus Hall decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: Nfld live 6     
Date:   Aug 06, 2022
#R1#
Frankies shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hall but Hall pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hall went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Frankies shoots and misses
and Hall counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#TD2#
Frankies throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hall was covering up waiting for the punch and Frankies finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Frankies is looking to work some ground and pound but Hall has wrist control.
Hall is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Frankies is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frankies loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Frankies throws a big right hand that misses.
Hall looking for a sweep. Not yet Hall, not yet. #T1#
Frankies lands a couple of digs.#SUB#
Frankies content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Hall has locked up a guillotine! Hall's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Frankies is holding on here and Hall must be using up a lot of energy. Frankies has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Hall gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Sirus Hall!
A very excited looking Sirus Hall made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: Nfld FN 13     
Date:   Jul 21, 2022
#R1#
Hall gets in close and tags Sukarman with a short punch that almost sends Sukarman to the mat! Oh Sukarman is in big trouble! He turns his back on Hall, trying to create some distance but Hall rushes him, striking wildly and Sukarman goes down! The referee tackles Hall into the cage to end the fight! Hall is one violent man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sirus Hall!
Sirus Hall spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
The defeated Sutarjo Sukarman had this to say: 'Next i'll win'.

 

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 148     
Date:   May 25, 2022
#R1#
Zhao throws a sloppy head kick and Hall moves out of range easily.
Hall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zhao.
Zhao connects with a crisp jab. #CUT2#It looks like Sirus Hall has been cut.
We've been told by Hall's head coaches at The Scrap Squad that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Hall takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Zhao keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A jab lands there for Zhao.#ROC2#Hall is rocked!
Hall walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Hall limp body while Zhao jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Longsun Zhao!

 

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 140     
Date:   Apr 27, 2022
#R1#
Hall misses with a wild combination.
As Hall backs off Souppe throws a huge counter combo but Hall manages to avoid it all.
Hall misses with a body punch
and Souppe counters with a left and a right that stings Hall.
A swing and a miss from Hall.
We've been told by Hall's head coaches at The Scrap Squad that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Hall rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD2#
and Souppe counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Souppe.
Hall can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Souppe controls the pace.#SUB#
Hall looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Souppe trying to control but Hall is working from the bottom.
Souppe 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. #SUB#
Souppe avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T1#
Souppe slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Souppe slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Souppe trying to control the action but Hall is working from the bottom.
Hall sneaks back into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hall is pressing down on Souppe's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Hall throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Souppe postures up in Hall's guard and throws a big left but Hall blocks it.
Souppe trying to control but Hall is working from the bottom.
Souppe 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.
Souppe trying to control but Hall is working from the bottom. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hall escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Souppe gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hall utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T3##SUB#
Hall looking for a guillotine here but Souppe defends easily.
Souppe trying to control but Hall is working from the bottom.
Souppe is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Souppe is in close to Hall's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Souppe postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Souppe accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Souppe throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hall works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Souppe trying to control but Hall is working from the bottom.
Souppe controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Hall throws a one two combo. #CUT#It looks like Bruno Souppe has been cut.
Hall misses with an uppercut #TD2#
and Souppe counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Souppe looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Hall trying to control but Souppe postures up.
My spies in Hyperbolic Time Chamber inform me that Souppe has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hall is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bruno Souppe dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bruno Souppe's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Souppe moves away from the strike by Hall.
As Hall backs off Souppe throws a huge counter combo but Hall manages to avoid it all.#CL2#
Souppe moves into range and clinches up with Hall.
Hall lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hall can't find room to land a body shot as Souppe controls the action.
Hall lands a nice shot to the body. #BC2#
Souppe escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Souppe gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Hall's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2#
Souppe's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Souppe blocks a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hall misses with a double jab #TD2#
and Souppe counters with a single leg into guard. Hall didn't expect that.
Souppe is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Souppe's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T1#
Souppe not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Souppe throws an elbow that misses. Hall uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Souppe's guard. Nice move by Hall!#REVR##SUB2#
Souppe had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hall defends it easily.
Souppe keeping moving, preventing Hall from controlling successfully.
Hall throws an elbow that misses. Souppe uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hall's guard. Nice move by Souppe!#REVB#
Hall keeping moving, preventing Souppe from controlling successfully.
Souppe scoring with punches to the head and body. #T2##SUB#
Hall is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Souppe is aware though and is defending well.
Souppe not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Bruno Souppe has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hall working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Souppe.
Souppe wants to control from the top but Hall keeps moving.
Souppe is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#SUB#
Hall is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Souppe is aware though and is defending well.#T3#
Souppe passes Hall's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Souppe wants to take a breather but Hall is having none of it.
Hall is trying to get back to full guard.
Souppe wants to take a breather but Hall is having none of it.
Souppe is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Souppe looking to control but Hall is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T4#
Souppe with the ground and pound from mount.
Souppe controlling from the full mount.
Souppe landing punches.
Hall slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Souppe seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hall does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Souppe lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Souppe is taking a breather. Hall 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.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hall is not content to let Souppe control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bruno Souppe showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bruno Souppe's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Souppe moves away from the strike by Hall.
Souppe swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hall looks to land a right hand but Souppe moved out of range.
Souppe is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Hall lands a nice shot that snaps Souppe's head back.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hall. Souppe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Despite the aggression on Souppe's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Hall misses with a combination #TD2#
and Souppe counters with a shoot takedown. Hall fights it but they end up in guard. #SUB#
Hall throws his legs up looking for a submission but Souppe uses it to pass to side control.
Hall tries to improve position but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Souppe trying to control the position but Hall is working away.
Hall tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Souppe wants to control but Hall is keeping him busy.
Souppe has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Hall seems a little lost for a moment, as Souppe dominates the positioning.
Hall is trying to get back to half guard.
Souppe wants to control but Hall is keeping him busy.
Souppe throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Souppe creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Hall sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Souppe is looking to take a break and control but Hall is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Hall is looking to reverse the position.
Souppe is looking to take a break and control but Hall is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Souppe might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Hall haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Souppe takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bruno Souppe is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sirus Hall is winning the standup battle so far.#T3#
Hall rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Souppe moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Souppe throws a counter combo.
Hall lands a jab to Souppe's midsection.
Hall lands a nice shot to the body.
Sirus Hall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Souppe scores with a leg kick.
Sirus Hall is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hall wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hall swings for the body but Souppe moves out of range.
Souppe takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Souppe moves away.
Hall throws a right and a left that both miss.
Souppe feints the counter takedown.
Hall misses with a left hand
and Souppe counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Souppe looks for a takedown but Hall sprawls well.#T4#
Hall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Souppe moves away.
Hall throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD2#
and Souppe counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Souppe showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Souppe with a flurry of punches that miss.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hall keeping moving, preventing Souppe from controlling successfully.
Souppe wants to stand but Hall is controlling his posture from full guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Sirus Hall.
I think Souppe 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruno Souppe!

Bruno Souppe was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 132     
Date:   Mar 30, 2022
#R1#
Nimoy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hall.
Sloppy strikes from Hall. Those never looked like landing.
Nimoy lands a jab to the nose.
Nimoy fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hall has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nice takedown defense from Nimoy. No joy for Hall on that attempt.
Hall swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #CL#
Nimoy rushes Hall and presses him up against the cage.
A short uppercut from Nimoy.
Hall doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hall blocks a body shot from Nimoy. #TD2#
Hall ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Hall no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB2#
Hall escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Nimoy gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Nimoy wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Hall's closed guard. He's half up but Hall has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Hall pivots and extends the arm, Nimoy falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Hall! Well done that man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sirus Hall!
Sirus Hall bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 124     
Date:   Mar 02, 2022
#R1#
Hall swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD2#
and Gracie decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Hall's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie preventing the sweep.
Gracie controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
It looks like Gracie might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Gracie trying to control but Hall is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie sitting in guard here, content to control.
Gracie is continuing to stall.#T1#
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Hall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hall takes a swing at Gracie's ribcage but misses.
Hall throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Gracie counters with a single leg into guard. Hall didn't expect that.
Hall keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
Hall looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2##SUB2#
Gracie postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Hall is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Gracie, into his guard. #REVR#
Hall trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hall pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gracie is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Hall has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Gracie to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Hall is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Gracie pulls down on the head and he's put Hall to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Bryan Gracie!
Bryan Gracie bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 113     
Date:   Jan 26, 2022
#R1#
Hall lands a jab to the head.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Hall 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.#TD2#
Hall shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hall showed some decent athleticism there. #SUB2#
Hall is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Hall is trying to control. Karter wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Karter wants to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Hall is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Karter doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hall.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Hall is trying to control. Karter wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Hall is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Karter doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hall. #SUB2#
Hall is looking for a kimura but Karter is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hall to get the leverage.
Hall passes the guard and advances to mount!
Hall wants to take Karter's back but he can't do it this time. #T2#
Karter holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Hall tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Karter is controlling an arm, preventing Hall from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Karter wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Karter is controlling an arm, preventing Hall from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Hall trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T3#
Karter wants to try and get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Hall is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Karter has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Karter!
Hall tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4#
Karter would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Karter knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hall on the ground.#SUB2#
Hall is looking for a triangle but Karter pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Hall is looking for a triangle but Karter pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Hall has his foot on Karter's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Karter works his way back into a safe position though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Hall has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Karter can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sirus Hall dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Hall shoots for a takedown but Karter saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Karter swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Hall counters with a stiff right hand.
Karter lands a nice hook to Hall's body. Hall takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A jab from Karter misses.
Karter lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hall at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Karter dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Karter uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T1#
Karter lands the left hand.
Karter misses the shot to the body.
Hall tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Karter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hall was well out of range. Poor timing from Karter.
A nice side step and Hall releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Karter misses with a hook
and Karter takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Karter misses with a wild body shot.
Hall changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
We've been told by Karter's head coaches at Casa Steel that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Karter misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sirus Hall is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hall on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T2#
Karter with a hook.
Red Jesus Karter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Karter scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Karter misses with a body punch
letting Hall counter with a right hand.
Karter catches Hall with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CUT#It looks like Sirus Hall has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice takedown defense from Karter. No joy for Hall on that attempt.
It looked like Karter was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hall.
Hall throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T3#
Hall steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Karter.
Karter misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Red Jesus Karter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Karter displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hall.
A little feinted left hand from Karter on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Red Jesus Karter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sirus Hall.
Karter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hall now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Hall moves out of range as Karter strikes.
Hall appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Karter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hall.
Hall unleashes a big counter combination but Karter bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T4#
Nice shot lands for Karter.
Karter connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Karter is looking to wear down Hall with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Karter lands a nice shot that snaps Hall's head back.
Karter looks to land a combination. Hall sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Karter throws a right hand that misses
and Hall counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hall tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Red Jesus Karter dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sirus Hall'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#
Hall staying out of range there.
Karter swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hall counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Karter looks to score with a jab to the body but Hall is just out of range.
Red Jesus Karter is winning the standup battle so far.#TD2#
Hall fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Karter sprawls well initially but Hall persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SUB2#
Hall is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Hall is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Karter doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hall.
Karter on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Karter tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Hall 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. #T1#
Karter won't allow Hall to pass to mount.
Hall thows a huge punch but Karter dodges it nicely.
Hall wants to pass the guard but Karter is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Karter pushes Hall off looking to stand but Hall dives back in and keeps control.
Hall trying to control the action but Karter is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Hall is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Karter to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Hall trying to control the position from guard on top but Karter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Karter wants to stand but Hall is controlling the position.
Hall tries to free his leg and advance position but Karter is retaining full guard. #T3#
Karter is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Karter. Hall does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hall appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Karter thuds a left hand into Hall's body.
Karter misses with a wild body shot.
It seemed like Hall was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Karter connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hall slips under a jab.
A jab from Karter misses.
Hall is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T4#
Karter with a nice cross.
Karter misses with a wild body shot.
Karter scores with a shot to the body.
Karter showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hall.
Karter swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Karter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Red Jesus Karter showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Karter 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Red Jesus Karter!

Our winner, Red Jesus Karter, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 105     
Date:   Dec 24, 2021
#R1#
Hall throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Watkins's waist but Watkins gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hall off to one side.
Watkins lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Watkins tries to clinch up but Hall circles away and keeps his distance.
Hall appears to be looking for a big counter.
Hall swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Watkins counters with a two punch combo.
Watkins tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hall swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hall went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Watkins tries to clinch there but Hall circles away.
An attempted straight right counter from Hall misses the target.
Watkins is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Watkins looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Watkins tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hall counters with a two punch combo.
We've been hearing reports that Hall has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Watkins tries to clinch but Hall is having none of it.
Hall appears to be looking for a big counter.
Watkins is looking to clinch but Hall is avoiding it.
Hall feinted with a counter takedown.#CL2#
Watkins rushes Hall and presses him up against the cage.
Hall softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hall fails to pull guard.
Hall lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T2#
Watkins stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nice body punch from Hall - that landed with a thud.
Watkins blocks an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hall.
Watkins scores with a shot to the side of Hall's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A shot in the inside from Watkins.
Hall struggles to land a body shot inside as Watkins controls his hands.
Watkins throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Watkins lands with a left to the head. #TD#
Hall wants the takedown. Watkins is fighting it off but Hall persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Watkins's guard against the cage.

Watkins kicks Hall off and gets to his feet. #CL2#
Watkins moves into the clinch.
Watkins lands a body shot.
Hall blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hall tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Watkins smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sirus Hall. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hall throws a right and a left that both miss.
Watkins closes the distance looking to clinch
and Hall cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T3#
Watkins slips under a jab from Hall.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Watkins! But no joy.
Watkins is looking to clinch but Hall is avoiding it.
Hall half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#CL2#
Watkins instigates a clinch.
Watkins swings wildly with an uppercut but Hall uses good head movement to avoid it.
Still in the clinch, Watkins scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hall throws an elbow that misses.
Watkins lands a shot to the body.
A shot in the inside from Watkins.
A short right from Watkins. #T4#
Good body shot from Watkins.
Hall is breathing heavily.
Watkins lands a hook that snaps the head of Hall backwards.
A body shot lands from Watkins.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Watkins.
Nice body punch from Watkins - that landed with a thud.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Watkins lands with a left to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Sirus Hall has been cut.
Watkins has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Hall seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Watkins can turn it around.
Watkins lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hall backwards.
Watkins lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Watkins lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hall backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Watkins.
Still in the clinch, Watkins scores with a nice short uppercut.
Watkins lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hall.
Watkins lands on the inside with an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Watkins creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Watkins lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Watkins lands with a short shot to the head. #ROC2#Hall is rocked!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Watkins lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hall backwards.
Oh Hall is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Watkins throws a big uppercut that drops Hall! More strikes from Watkins and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Hall lies dazed against the cage as Watkins celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Craig Watkins!
Craig Watkins seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: SPPS 98: Tokyo Turkey Bowl!     
Date:   Nov 26, 2021
#R1#
Zhao tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Zhao throws a sloppy head kick and Hall moves out of range easily.
Zhao getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CUT2#It looks like Sirus Hall has been cut.
Hall takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Hall uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Zhao.
Zhao throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It looked like Hall was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Longsun Zhao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zhao scores with a head kick.
Zhao throws a sloppy head kick and Hall moves out of range easily.
Zhao tries a head kick but it misses.
Zhao throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hall counters with a three punch combo that has Zhao backing up. Zhao nods at Hall to acknowledge the strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hall takes one to the side of the head.
Zhao bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Hall comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Zhao falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Zhao was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sirus Hall!
Sirus Hall really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Carnage Clothing logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

 

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 91     
Date:   Oct 20, 2021
#R1#
Nimoy dips to his left and cracks Hall with an uppercut!
Hall is trying hard to land a takedown here. Nimoy sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hall throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hall throws a body punch but Nimoy moves out of range.
Hall fails to land with a series of punches.
Hall changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Nimoy tries to avoid it but Hall manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Nimoy to the ground. Nimoy escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hall circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nimoy lands a nice shot that snaps Hall's head back.
We've been hearing reports that Hall has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Nimoy doesn't manage to clinch there - Hall circles away.
Hall misses with a straight left.
Nimoy with a jab.#CUT2#It looks like Sirus Hall has been cut.#TD#
Hall scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
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!
Nimoy is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Hall tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nimoy is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Hall is trying to get an arm triangle but Nimoy is defending well. #T1##SUB#
Hall thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Hall goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Nimoy has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Hall but great work by Nimoy.
Hall prevents Nimoy from improving position.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hall gets back to half guard.
Hall is staying active underneath Nimoy, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Nimoy trying to control the pace. #T2#
Hall is looking to improve his position.
Nimoy controlling the pace.
Hall is trying to get back to full guard.
Hall trying to control from the bottom.
Nimoy with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Nimoy working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Hall's thigh. Hall counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Nimoy controls from within his opponent's guard. #T3##SUB#
Hall working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Nimoy doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Nimoy manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Nimoy is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Hall wants to improve his position but instead Nimoy has moved into half guard.
Nimoy looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Hall is looking to improve his position. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Nimoy wants to free his trapped foot but Hall is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB#
Hall looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Nimoy is trying to control the action in half guard but Hall is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Nimoy misses with a head shot. Hall uses the momentum to regain guard.
Nimoy pushes down on Hall's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nimoy tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hall knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB#
Hall is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Nimoy pulls his head out easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Leonard Nimoy will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sirus Hall's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Hall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nimoy moves away.
Hall shoots for a takedown but Nimoy saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Nimoy shapes to counter with a head kick.
Hall throws a right and a left that both miss.
No joy there for Nimoy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A little feinted left hand from Hall on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nimoy scores with a jab to the jaw.
Nimoy tries to close the distance and clinch but Hall swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hall connects with a jab.
Nimoy throws a head kick that misses.
Hall throws a jab when Nimoy was well out of range.
Left hook, right uppercut from Hall. #CUT#It looks like Leonard Nimoy has been cut.
Nimoy thuds his right hand into Hall's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#KD#
Nice combo by Hall! Oh, that's hurt him - Nimoy falls to the canvas and Hall follows him into side control. #ROC#Nimoy is rocked!
Hall just content to control the position.
Nimoy is still in real trouble! Can Hall finish him?
Nimoy struggling a bit here.
Nimoy is looking for a sweep.
Nimoy seems to have recovered his senses.#SUB#
Hall has an Americana. Nimoy didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Hall is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Hall hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Sirus Hall!
Sirus Hall really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Carnage Clothing logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

 

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 85     
Date:   Sep 18, 2021
#R1#
Hall ducks under a wild hook from Kuiva.
Hall throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hall misses with a wild combination.
Kuiva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kuiva misses with a body shot.
Hall wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kuiva ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hall looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A combination from Hall does no damage.
A little feinted left hand from Kuiva on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kuiva 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.
Good exchange - Kuiva coming out on top.
Hall throws a looping overhand right but Kuiva ducks down to avoid it.
A combination from Hall does no damage. #TD2#
Hall shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Kuiva napping and manages to drive through into side control!
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Hall tries for a kimura but Kuiva is defending well.
Kuiva is trying to get back to half guard.#T1#
Hall postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly. #SUB2#
Hall thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Kuiva tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kuiva keeping his opponent close.#SUB2#
Hall is trying to get an arm triangle but Kuiva is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Hall looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Hall tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hall has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Hall working away.
Hall is looking to take a break and control but Kuiva is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Hall is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kuiva has escaped the position, nice work there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3##SUB2#
Hall working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Hall is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kuiva knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
You can see the frustration on Kuiva's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Hall is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kuiva knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Hall goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Kuiva rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Hall's guard! Nice work there by Kuiva!
Kuiva looking to pass the guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kuiva slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sirus Hall dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Kuiva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hall manages to avoid it.
Kuiva misses with a body shot.
Kuiva wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sirus Hall is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kuiva swinging wildly here.
Kuiva misses the shot to the body.
Kuiva showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hall.
Kuiva misses with an uppercut.
Hall misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kuiva lands a jab to Hall's midsection.
Kuiva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Despite the aggression on Hall's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Hall has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A right-left combo lands from Hall. #CUT2#It looks like Jarna Kuiva has been cut.
Hall misses with the combination. #T1#
Hall uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kuiva.
Hall moves forwards but Kuiva connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Danga de danga de dang - Hall scores with a four punch combination!
Hall looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Sirus Hall seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kuiva takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#ROC2#Kuiva is rocked!
Hall lands a big right hook! Kuiva looks hurt but is still standing! Hall lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Kuiva falls down and Hall dives in with a huge hammer fist! Kuiva's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Hall runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sirus Hall!
Sirus Hall seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 78     
Date:   Aug 14, 2021
#R1#
The fighters circling - DeAngelo throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL#
DeAngelo has closed the distance and engaged Hall in a clinch.
DeAngelo is trying to pull guard but Hall turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
DeAngelo misses with some punches.
DeAngelo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hall takes a shot to the head.
DeAngelo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hall smiles and moves away. #TD2#
Hall closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. DeAngelo did well to prevent Hall getting side control.#SUB2#
DeAngelo is defending against the submission attempts here by Hall. #SUB#
DeAngelo looking for submissions off his back.
DeAngelo is positioning himself well to prevent Hall advancing to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Hall is trying to control the action in half guard but DeAngelo is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
DeAngelo with the active half guard here but Hall passes nicely into side control.#SUB2#
Hall tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
DeAngelo wants to control but Hall postures up.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Hall cracks DeAngelo with a big right hand but DeAngelo just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go. #SUB2#
Hall is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but DeAngelo is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
Hall trying to control the position but DeAngelo is working away.
DeAngelo gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hall is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. DeAngelo doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hall.
The fighters are battling for position here. DeAngelo manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T3##SUB#
DeAngelo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hall stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. DeAngelo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
DeAngelo keeping moving, preventing Hall from controlling successfully. #SUB#
DeAngelo has his foot on Hall's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hall works his way back into a safe position though.
Hall wants to control from the top but DeAngelo keeps moving.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as DeAngelo holds on and takes a little breather. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hall stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. DeAngelo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hall wants to control from the top but DeAngelo keeps moving. #SUB#
DeAngelo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hall can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Hall drops back looking for a leg! DeAngelo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and DeAngelo manages to kick Hall off! Hall jumps back into DeAngelo's guard.
Hall trying to control but DeAngelo is working from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Sirus Hall will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
DeAngelo digs a good hook to Hall's body.
DeAngelo slips a straight right by Hall.
Hall has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Hall dodges the punch combination from DeAngelo.
No joy there for Hall, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sirus Hall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hall fails to land with a series of punches.
Hall fails with the takedown
and DeAngelo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Sirus Hall has been cut.
Hall swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hall takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
DeAngelo throws a body punch but Hall moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hall misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hall is breathing heavily.
Hall swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
DeAngelo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sirus Hall is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hall scores with a hook to the body. DeAngelo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hall misses with the combination.
DeAngelo seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#T1#
DeAngelo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
DeAngelo misses with a wild combination. #KD#
DeAngelo lands a big uppercut and Hall crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Hall looks OK. DeAngelo waves Hall back to his feet!#ROC#Hall is rocked!
Hall walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from DeAngelo! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Joseph DeAngelo!
A very excited looking Joseph DeAngelo made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 71     
Date:   Jul 10, 2021
#R1#
Hall misses with the combination. #KD#
A jab-cross combination lands for Hall and sends Der Veer Jr crashing to the mat! Hall follows him down to the mat - Der Veer Jr regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet! #ROC#Der Veer Jr is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Van Der Veer Jr has been cut.
Hall scores with a big shot! Der Veer Jr's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Der Veer Jr! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sirus Hall!
A very excited looking Sirus Hall made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 63     
Date:   Jun 02, 2021
#R1#
A combination from Rodionovich does no damage.
Rodionovich tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hall manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hall jabs at Rodionovich's body.
Hall moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hall lands with a good body shot.
Hall throws a body shot but no joy.
Rodionovich's coach down at Hotrod Express MMA Training was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Rodionovich's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Hall connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Rodionovich! He's out on his feet! Hall rushes in and drops Rodionovich with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Sirus Hall!
Sirus Hall seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
In defeat, Alexei Rodionovich stepped up to the mic, saying 'Every white has its black and every sweet its sour'.

 

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 56     
Date:   Apr 28, 2021
#R1#
A jab from Hall finds it's way through Souppe's defenses.
Hall takes one on the button.
Hall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A shot to the liver by Hall. Beautiful body shot.#KD#
Hall lands a left and a right that sends Souppe crashing to the canvas! Hall dives into mount looking to finish!#ROC#Souppe is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Bruno Souppe has been cut.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oooooh, big shot lands for Hall! Souppe is hurt baaadly! Hall is firing away with more strikes - Souppe is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sirus Hall!
Our winner, Sirus Hall, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 50     
Date:   Mar 27, 2021
#R1#
Wick avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hall throws a one two combo. #CL2#
Wick drives through and clinches with Hall against the cage.
Hall presses Wick against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hall struggles to land a body shot inside as Wick controls his hands.
Our sources have told us that Hall has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Hall tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wick's elbow.
Hall pushes off an throws an elbow but Wick leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Hall lands with a left to the head.
Wick tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Wick prevents a body shot from Hall.
Hall is working Wick over against the cage.
Hall has a couple of punches blocked by Wick.
Wick tries to pull guard but Hall holds him up against the cage and eventually Wick drops back down to his feet.
Wick looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hall just misses with a elbow thrown towards Wick's brow.
Wick tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Sirus Hall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Wick.
Hall doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T1#
Wick tries to stall but Hall uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Wick looking to slow down the pace here.
Wick is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.#BC2#
Wick pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hall swinging wildly here.
Hall connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wick momentarily.
Hall lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks Wick out cold! Wick is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the cage! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sirus Hall!
Our winner, Sirus Hall, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 43     
Date:   Feb 24, 2021
#R1#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hall, as that shot connected.
Sloppy strikes from Hall. Those never looked like landing.
Hall throws a right and a left that Rodionovich avoids nicely.
Rodionovich doesn't manage to clinch there - Hall circles away.
Rodionovich on the wrong end of a nice jab.#ROC#Rodionovich is rocked!
Rodionovich tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rodionovich is still on wobbly legs! Can Hall finish him?
Hall avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rodionovich seems to have recovered his senses.
Rodionovich is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hall throws a nice looking combination but Rodionovich bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rodionovich tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hall swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hall scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CL2#
Rodionovich darts in and clinches Hall up against the cage.
Hall tries to throw a body punch but Rodionovich avoids it by throwing Hall back against the cage.
Hall lands a nice shot to the body.
Rodionovich throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rodionovich landing knees to the body.
Hall lands an uppercut.#TD#
Hall gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Hall sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Rodionovich's guard.
Rodionovich is not content to let Hall control the position.#T1#
Rodionovich wants to improve his position but Hall is controlling well.
Hall definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#SUB#
Hall seems to be working for a kimura but Rodionovich defends the submission attempt.
Rodionovich trying to control but Hall postures up. #SUB#
Hall is trying to work for a kimura but Rodionovich is defending well.
Rodionovich is controlling Hall's trapped leg to prevent Hall from advancing to side control.
Rodionovich is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Rodionovich is staying active underneath Hall, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T2#
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#
Hall is trying to work for a kimura but Rodionovich is defending well. #SUB#
Hall is trying to work for a kimura but Rodionovich is defending well. #SUB#
Hall seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Rodionovich is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Sirus Hall!
An out of breath Sirus Hall thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Alexei Rodionovich spoke after the fight, saying 'Every white has its black and every sweet its sour'.

 

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 37     
Date:   Jan 23, 2021
#R1#
Hall scores with a punch to the head.
DeAngelo with a nice cross.#TD2#
Hall throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. DeAngelo tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Hall is in DeAngelo's guard.

DeAngelo has his feet on Hall's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Hall throws a right hand that DeAngelo ducks under and follows up with a left that DeAngelo also avoids with ease.
Hall is trying hard to land a takedown here. DeAngelo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hall lands a jab to the head.
Hall uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from DeAngelo.
DeAngelo seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
DeAngelo cracks Hall with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Joseph DeAngelo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hall has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hall there as he acknowledges the shot.
DeAngelo misses with a hook. Hall ducked under it nicely.
Hall changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Hall uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from DeAngelo.
Despite the aggression on Hall's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Some wild striking there from Hall. #T1#
DeAngelo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slow jab from DeAngelo misses its intended target.
Hall ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
DeAngelo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
DeAngelo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hall at a distance.
DeAngelo throws a jab but it's blocked by Hall.
Hall misses with a series of wild punches.
Joseph DeAngelo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
DeAngelo tests Hall's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT#It looks like Sirus Hall has been cut.
DeAngelo throws out a powerful jab.#T2#
DeAngelo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hall on the side of the head.
DeAngelo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And Hall tries to counter it with a takedown but DeAngelo pushes his down on his head and steps out.
DeAngelo throws a series of punches but Hall moves out of range.
Hall lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hall misses with a combination
and DeAngelo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
DeAngelo misses with a hook.
Hall is looking for the big counter here.
DeAngelo is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
DeAngelo darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
DeAngelo lands with a nice body punch.
DeAngelo misses with a left hand
and DeAngelo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #KD#
DeAngelo feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Hall sprawling to the canvas! Hall rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can DeAngelo finish him?! #ROC#Hall is rocked!
DeAngelo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
DeAngelo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hall is still on wobbly legs! Can DeAngelo finish him?#CUT#That has opened up Sirus Hall's cut even more.#T3#
DeAngelo walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Hall drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! DeAngelo swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Hall's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joseph DeAngelo!

 

Event: Dominance XVI     
Date:   Dec 08, 2020
#R1#
Hoyt throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Hoyt connects with a high kick.
Hoyt misses with a body kick.
Hall misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The fighters circling - Hoyt throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #KD2#
Nice combo by Hall! Oh, that's hurt him - Hoyt falls to the canvas and Hall follows him into side control. #ROC2#Hoyt is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Rueben Hoyt has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Hall has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Hoyt is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Hall yanks on the arm and Hoyt is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Hall.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sirus Hall!
Our winner, Sirus Hall, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: Dominance XV     
Date:   Nov 24, 2020
#R1#
Helix fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hall manages to avoid it.
Hall keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Helix.
Helix tries to work over Hall's front leg with a kick but Hall checks it.
Hall fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Helix with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Helix pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hall is out of range and Helix settles back down.
Hall on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Helix with the inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Helix throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD2#
and Hall counters with a takedown into side control.
Hall is looking to take a break and control but Helix is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Helix gets back to half guard.#T1#
Helix has his hands clasped together around Hall's back. He's all about the action.
Helix is trying to get back to full guard.
Helix on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Helix tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Hall is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Helix has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Hall looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #SUB2#
Hall is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Hall wants to free his trapped foot but Helix is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Hall keeps trying to improve his position.
Helix trying to get back to full guard but Hall takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Helix keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard. #T3#
Hall fails to move to back control. #SUB2#
Hall looking to secure an arm triangle but Helix defends it well.
Helix tries to lock up and control but Hall gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Helix is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #SUB2#
Hall is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Helix is surviving well by controlling Hall's body position as best he can.
Helix slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Helix works his way to full guard. Good work.#T4#
Helix controlling the position.
Hall wants to pass the guard but Helix is keeping the position.
Hall loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hall trying to control the position from guard on top but Helix is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Helix seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Helix managing to control the position.
Helix manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hall manages to get himself to full guard.

The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Helix looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Sirus Hall 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#
A low kick lands for Helix.
Hall moves out of range as Helix throws a body kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Helix.
Helix throws a nice inside leg kick.
Helix throws a front kick aimed at Hall's knee but Hall avoids it well.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Helix, as that shot connected. #CUT#It looks like Sirus Hall has been cut.
Brady Helix seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Helix turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Helix throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hall drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Helix defends it well.#TD#
Helix shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Helix pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hall is keeping the position for now.
Helix has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Helix is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Sirus Hall has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1#
Hall keeping full guard, as Helix tries to pass.
Hall is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Helix sitting in guard here, content to control.
Helix postures up and lands a big shot to Hall's brow.
Helix stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hall swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Helix's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T2#
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.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Hall shoots in but Helix avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A little feinted left hand from Helix on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Helix stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Helix wants it to stay on the feet.
Sirus Hall is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Helix throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hall counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Helix. That's going to slow Hall down.
Hall misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hall moves out of range of the body kick.
Hall throws a right hand that misses
and Helix counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Helix lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hall will feel that in the morning.#TD#
Helix drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Hall is breathing heavily.#T3#
Helix showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Helix trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Helix is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Helix pushing down on Hall's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Helix content to control rather than advance.
Helix wants to pass to mount but Hall is defending the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Helix works his way into full mount!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Helix takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Brady Helix dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sirus Hall's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Hall tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Helix is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hall can do to turn this around?
Helix lands a really nice looking cross but Hall seems unphased.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Hall crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Helix - the referee stops the clock and Hall gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Helix. Hall manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Hall takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Hall has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Helix finds it's way round the side to connect with Hall's head.
Hall checks a leg kick.
Helix scores with a nice body kick.
Helix throws the kick towards the body but Hall avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Helix throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hall counters with a stiff right hand.
Hall stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Helix.
Helix throws a nice outside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A solid leg kick lands there for Helix. #T1#
A nice leg kick from Helix, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hall takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Helix misses with a body kick.
Helix looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Helix buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Helix explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Hall shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Helix sprawls well. Helix wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hall gets slowly back to his feet.
Helix lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T2#
Hall shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Helix as he avoids it easily.
Hall tries for a takedown but Helix sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Brady Helix has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sirus Hall.
Hall shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Helix but Helix pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hall takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hall is defended easily by Helix.
Hall on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Helix. Helix obviously looking to wear him down.
A slapping leg kick lands for Helix.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Helix lands a nice looking body kick.#T3#
Hall uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Helix.
A little jabbing left from Hall on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Helix throws a solid leg kick but Hall takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Helix.
Helix connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Helix throws a nice inside leg kick.
Helix throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hall has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Helix.
Helix dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hall. That did some damage!
Helix misses with a straight left.
Hall walks forward, straight into a front kick from Helix.
Helix scores with a spinning back kick!
Helix lands with a thumping leg kick. #TD#
Helix feints and as Hall raises his hands in defense, Helix changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Helix controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T4#
Hall is trying to control the position from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
Brady Helix showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Helix 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:27
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:26
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brady Helix!

Brady Helix took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Conquer for their support in the buildup to the fight.

 

Event: The Island Season 11, 265+ lbs, Round 1     
Date:   Oct 08, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Hall does no damage.
Ehlers tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#TD2#
Ehlers scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Hall is letting Ehlers control him for a moment. #SUB2#
Ehlers working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Hall is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ehlers trying to control the position but Hall is working away.
Ehlers looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB2#
Ehlers tries for a kimura but Hall is defending well. #T1##SUB2#
Ehlers tries for a kimura but Hall is defending well. #SUB2#
Ehlers tries for a kimura but Hall is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Ehlers is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hall knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Ehlers advances to full mount. #T2#
Hall manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Ehlers tries to pass to full mount but Hall defends it.
Hall is refusing to be controlled, as Ehlers sits in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ehlers wants to pass to mount but Hall is defending the position. #SUB2#
Ehlers is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hall doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ehlers. #T3#
Hall is not content to let Ehlers control the position.#SUB2#
Ehlers is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ehlers tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hall knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #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.
Hall trying to hold on to Ehlers's head to control him but Ehlers postures up.
Ehlers uses his free foot to push down on Hall's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Hall.
Hall tries to reverse the position but Ehlers maintains control.
Hall has given up his back here. Will Ehlers look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Ehlers has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB2#
Ehlers looking for the RNC.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Viktor Ehlers dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##TD2#
Ehlers decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Ehlers is taking a breather. Hall 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.
Ehlers tries to pass to full mount but Hall defends it.
Ehlers has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Ehlers wants to control but Hall has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ehlers is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Hall! #T1#
Ehlers controlling from mount. #SUB2#
Ehlers looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.#SUB2#
Ehlers goes for an armbar but Hall turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Hall.
Hall looking to pass the guard.
Hall has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Hall forces his way into half guard.#T2#
Ehlers trying to control here. #SUB2#
Ehlers looking for submissions off his back.
Hall looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Hall seems to be looking for submissions.
Hall has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Hall is looking to take Ehlers's back but instead Ehlers gets back to half guard. Nice work. #T3#
Ehlers gets back to full guard. #SUB2#
Ehlers looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hall trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ehlers keeping moving, preventing Hall from controlling successfully.
Ehlers is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##T4##SUB2#
Ehlers is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hall defends it well.
Ehlers wants to pass the guard but Hall is defending well. #SUB2#
Ehlers is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hall defends it well.
Ehlers has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Viktor Ehlers showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Hall's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Ehlers manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Hall on his heels. He'll look to pass Hall's guard now, I'm sure.
Ehlers tries to free his leg and advance position but Hall is retaining full guard.
Ehlers trying to control the position from guard on top but Hall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Viktor Ehlers has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ehlers slips nicely into half guard.
Hall won't allow Ehlers to pass to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Hall is defending against the submission attempts here by Ehlers.
Ehlers trying to mount his opponent but Hall defends it. #T1##SUB2#
Ehlers is working for a kimura here but Hall manages to reverse the position and he's now in Ehlers's guard.
Ehlers lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Hall looking for a sweep. Not yet Hall, not yet. #SUB2#
Ehlers drops back looking for a leg! Hall is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hall manages to kick Ehlers off! Ehlers jumps back into Hall's guard.
Ehlers trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
Ehlers passes Hall's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Ehlers is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hall has managed to free his arm - good work.
Hall manages to get to full guard. #SUB#
Hall is looking for a triangle but Ehlers pushes his legs off easily. #T3#
Ehlers passes Hall's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Sirus Hall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ehlers moves nicely into side control. #SUB2#
Ehlers thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Hall is not content to let Ehlers control the position. #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.#SUB2#
Ehlers is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Hall has escaped the position, nice work there.
Hall prevents Ehlers from moving into mount.
Hall is looking to reverse the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ehlers passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Hall!

And that's the end of the fight!
Viktor Ehlers comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Ehlers 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 Sandra Marshall scores the fight for Viktor Ehlers!
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight for Viktor Ehlers!
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Viktor Ehlers!

Viktor Ehlers wins by unanimous decision!

 

Event: IFC - Let's Fight!     
Date:   Aug 29, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A bone on bone clash there as Hall blocks the leg kick.
DeAngelis 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.
Hall appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Hall steps to the side to avoid the strikes from DeAngelis.
Good work by Hall as he checks the leg kick.
DeAngelis takes a swing at Hall's ribcage but misses.
As DeAngelis backs off Hall throws a huge counter combo but DeAngelis manages to avoid it all.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeAngelis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hall is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
DeAngelis finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hall is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
DeAngelis misses with a left hand
and Hall counters with a three punch combo that has DeAngelis backing up. DeAngelis nods at Hall to acknowledge the strikes.#T1#
DeAngelis looks to land a left hand but Hall moved out of range nicely.
Hall is looking for the big counter here.
DeAngelis swings for the body but Hall moves out of range.
Hall is looking for the big counter here.
DeAngelis misses with a hook. Hall ducked under it nicely.
DeAngelis swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hall counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Marcelo DeAngelis has been cut.
DeAngelis is looking to chop away at Hall's legs.
Hall looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
DeAngelis scores with a shot to the body.
DeAngelis bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#T2#
DeAngelis connects with an inside leg kick.
DeAngelis fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hall looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
DeAngelis throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hall counters with a nice uppercut.
DeAngelis is looking to chop away at Hall's legs.
DeAngelis looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
DeAngelis throws a leg kick but Hall sees it coming and moves out of range.
DeAngelis misses with a low kick as Hall jumps back.
As DeAngelis backs off Hall throws a huge counter combo but DeAngelis manages to avoid it all.#T3#
DeAngelis throws a body shot but no joy.
Hall appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Marcelo DeAngelis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
DeAngelis misses with a wild body shot.
Hall stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from DeAngelis.
Hall avoids the body shot from DeAngelis.
DeAngelis misses with an attempted mid kick.
DeAngelis throws a leg kick
and DeAngelis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
DeAngelis swings away with a body shot that misses
and DeAngelis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T4#
DeAngelis looks to land a right hand but Hall moved out of range.
Despite the aggression on Hall's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Hall uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from DeAngelis.
Hall unleashes a big counter combination but DeAngelis bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
DeAngelis throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A little jabbing left from Hall on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
DeAngelis looks to score with a jab to the body but Hall is just out of range.
Hall lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Hall checks a low kick from DeAngelis.
Hall drops down looking to force a counter takedown but DeAngelis defends it well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
DeAngelis throws a leg kick that misses.
DeAngelis scores with a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marcelo DeAngelis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marcelo DeAngelis's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
DeAngelis misses with a low kick.
Hall ducks right into an uppercut from DeAngelis. #CUT#It looks like Sirus Hall has been cut.
DeAngelis will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hall checks a leg kick.
Despite the aggression on Hall's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Sirus Hall is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
DeAngelis misses with a right hand
and Hall counters with a two punch combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeAngelis throws out a leg kick but Hall moves out of range and DeAngelis only half commits.
As DeAngelis backs off Hall throws a huge counter combo but DeAngelis manages to avoid it all.
DeAngelis throws a low kick, looking for Hall's leg but Hall calmly moves out of range.
Hall doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T1#
DeAngelis throws a body punch but Hall moves out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for DeAngelis.
DeAngelis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
DeAngelis motions for Hall to come forward. DeAngelis throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Despite the aggression on Hall's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Marcelo DeAngelis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
DeAngelis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hall manages to avoid it.
Hall checks a leg kick.
DeAngelis misses with a combination
and Hall counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T2#
DeAngelis misses with a hook to the body
and Hall counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
DeAngelis throws a leg kick but Hall sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hall unleashes a big counter combination but DeAngelis bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A head kick misses from DeAngelis.
DeAngelis fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hall checks it well.
DeAngelis throws the kick towards the body but Hall avoids it.
Hall appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
DeAngelis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hall. That did some damage!#T3#
Hall avoids the body shot from DeAngelis.
DeAngelis misses with a wild body shot.
Hall has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
DeAngelis fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hall checks it well.
DeAngelis throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A clash of legs there as Hall blocks the low kick.
A cross from DeAngelis lands.
DeAngelis is looking to wear down Hall with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
DeAngelis misses with a shot to the body
and Hall counters with a straight right hand.#T4#
DeAngelis throws a solid leg kick but Hall takes the impact on his shin and smiles at DeAngelis.
Hall swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
DeAngelis swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Hall counters with a three punch combo that has DeAngelis backing up. DeAngelis nods at Hall to acknowledge the strikes.
Hall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
DeAngelis throws a chopping leg kick but Hall manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
DeAngelis throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Hall scores with a counter punch that sends DeAngelis to the canvas! Hall smells blood - he's punishing DeAngelis with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! DeAngelis has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sirus Hall!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Sirus Hall waved his t-shirt featuring Sweet Leaf Supplements's logo in front of the cameras.

 

Event: Island Brawls 28     
Date:   Jul 22, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD#
Hall fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Stols to the ground. Hall is now in Stols's guard.
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.
Hall throwing strikes but missing.
Stols is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hall wants to control from the top but Stols keeps moving.
Stols wants to sweep but no luck.
Hall advances to half guard. #SUB#
Hall is working for a kimura here but Stols manages to reverse the position and he's now in Hall's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hall working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Stols.
Stols wants to control from the top but Hall keeps moving. #SUB#
Hall had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Stols defends it easily.#T1#
Stols trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stols wants to pass the guard but Hall is keeping the position.
Stols postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hall utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Stols wants to control from the top but Hall keeps moving.
Stols throwing strikes but missing. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Stols looking to improve position, pressing down on Hall's thigh with his hand. Hall seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Stols paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Stols's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Hall picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Sirus Hall!
Sirus Hall took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Sweet Leaf Supplements for their support in the buildup to the fight.

 

Event: Island Brawls 21     
Date:   Jun 27, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hall fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Santanna scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hall doesn't seem bothered though.
Hall looks to score with a jab to the body but Santanna is just out of range.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Hall has knocked Santanna down with a huge combo! Hall steps away and waves a wobbly Santanna back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#Santanna is rocked!
Hall steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Santanna is out on his feet! Hall sets himself and nearly takes Santanna's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Sirus Hall!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Sirus Hall waved his t-shirt featuring Sweet Leaf Supplements's logo in front of the cameras.
In defeat, Eddy Santanna stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'll be back soon, count on it.'.

 

Event: Island Brawls 15     
Date:   Jun 06, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bringer lands the left hand.
Hall throws a right hand that Bringer ducks under and follows up with a left that Bringer also avoids with ease.#CL#
Bringer instigates a clinch.
Bringer blocks the elbow strike.
Hall misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bringer is stalling here.
Hall doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hall has a couple of punches blocked by Bringer.
Hall swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Still in the clinch, Bringer scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bringer digs a right hand underneath Hall's ribcage. Hall let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hall goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hall misses with a punch on the inside.
Bringer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hall.
A right handed body shot lands from Bringer.
Bringer stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Bringer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hall.
Hall blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bringer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Bringer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bringer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bringer can't find room to land a body shot as Hall controls the action.
Hall misses with the head strike.
Bringer lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bringer is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Hall goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bringer scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A left hand lands to the body for Bringer.
Hall prevents a body shot from Bringer.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Hall 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.
Bringer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bringer presses Hall against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bringer prevents a body shot from Hall.
Hall throws an elbow that misses.
Nice body punch from Bringer.
Hall avoiding damage as Bringer throws knees to the body.
Bringer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hall prevents a body shot from Bringer.
Good body shot from Bringer. #T2#
Bringer struggles to land a body shot inside as Hall controls his hands.
Bringer throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hall doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A shot in the inside from Bringer.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bringer lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bringer lands a body shot.
Hall misses with a punch to the body.
Hall lands with a short shot to the head.
Bringer digs a right hand underneath Hall's ribcage. Hall let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hall looks winded!
Hall wants to get back to striking at distance but Bringer won't allow it.
Hall blocks a body shot from Bringer.
Bringer lands a body punch.
Bringer tries a body shot but Hall blocks it. #BC#
Bringer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bringer lands a glancing blow to the side of Hall's head.
Bringer scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bringer throws out a powerful jab.#CL#
Bringer takes the fight into the clinch. #T3#
A right hand to the body from Bringer.
Bringer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bringer misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Bringer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Bringer forces Hall back against the cage and clinches.
Bringer presses Hall against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bringer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice body punch from Bringer - that landed with a thud.
Bringer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hall.
A right handed body shot lands from Bringer.
Bringer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hall backwards.
Hall swings wildly with an uppercut but Bringer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bringer tries to throw a body punch but Hall avoids it by throwing Bringer back against the cage.
Bringer lands a body punch. #BC#
Bringer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bringer bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hall's head.#T4#
Hall scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bringer lands with a cross.
Hall misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bringer feinted there with a counter leg kick.
We've been told by Bringer's head coaches at Armored Fitness & Sparring that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Decent striking displayed by Bringer there.
Bringer just misses with a punch to the body.
Bringer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hall moves away.
Bringer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hall drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bringer defends it well.
Bringer misses with a two punch combination.
Bringer throws a hook but Hall blocks it.
Bringer scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bringer throws a body punch but Hall moves out of range.
Hall has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hall there as he acknowledges the shot.
Bringer smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Larry Bringer dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Bringer throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bringer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bringer wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bringer tries to bum rush Hall with a series of wild strikes but Hall uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hall lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
No joy there for Bringer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Larry Bringer is winning the standup battle so far.
Bringer throws a body punch but Hall moves out of range.
Bringer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hall now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Bringer lands with an uppercut that bounces Hall off the cage and back into range.
Hall walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bringer moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hall dodges the punch combination from Bringer. #T1#
Bringer scores with a hook.
Bringer misses with the combination.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Bringer scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hall ducks under a wild hook from Bringer.
Bringer throws a lazy right hand but Hall sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hall misses with a left hand
and Hall takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bringer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bringer misses with a wild body shot.
Bringer looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hall dodges the punch combination from Bringer. #T2#
Bringer misses with a hook.
Despite the aggression on Hall's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Hall gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hall needs to keep his hands up - Bringer had a free shot at his head there.
Jab by Bringer.
Sirus Hall is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bringer misses with the combination.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hall! But no joy.
Bringer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hall circles away quickly and effectively.
Bringer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hall can do to turn this around?
Bringer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bringer throws a solid leg kick but Hall takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bringer.
Despite the aggression on Hall's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Bringer scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
No joy there for Hall, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #T3#
Bringer keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bringer lands a really nice looking cross but Hall seems unphased.
Bringer throws a half hearted mid kick.#CL#
Bringer has taken the fight to the clinch.
Larry Bringer has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hall lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bringer pushes Hall back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bringer misses with a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bringer.
A short uppercut from Bringer.
Bringer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Bringer.
Bringer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hall misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hall fails to pull guard.
Bringer struggles to land a body shot inside as Hall controls his hands.
Bringer lands a body shot in the clinch. #T4#
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!
Bringer misses with a punch to the body.
Bringer digs a right hand underneath Hall's ribcage. Hall let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bringer lands with a right to the head.
Hall is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bringer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hall has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hall is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bringer to keep the fight standing.
Bringer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bringer keeps control of Hall as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bringer scores with a shoulder strike.
Bringer is working Hall over against the cage.
Hall is breathing heavily.
A hook to the body from Bringer.
Bringer lands a body punch.
Bringer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hall is trying to break the clinch but Bringer has him pressed against the cage.
Hall misses with a punch on the inside.
Bringer lands a nice shot to the body.
Bringer lands a body punch.
Bringer works on Hall's body with a couple of short punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Larry Bringer dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Bringer fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#CL#
Hall tries to keep at a distance but Bringer has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hall tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Good body shot from Bringer.
Bringer lands a body punch.
Bringer leaning against his opponent.
Bringer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hall has had enough of the clinch but Bringer keeps him there for the moment.
Bringer misses with a body punch.
Bringer misses with a punch to the body. #BC#
Bringer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Hall gets tackled into the cage by Bringer. Bringer maintains the clinch. #BC#
Bringer breaks from the clinch.
Bringer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hall is looking for the big counter here.#CL#
Bringer rushes Hall and presses him up against the cage.
Bringer lands a left hand. #T1#
Hall is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Hall takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A short body shot lands from Bringer as the two fighters clinch.
Bringer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hall backwards.
Bringer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hall tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bringer's elbow.
Hall is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bringer pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Bringer lands a left hand.
Bringer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hall tries to throw a body punch but Bringer avoids it by throwing Hall back against the cage.
Bringer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hall misses with a body punch.
Bringer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bringer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short body shot lands from Bringer as the two fighters clinch.
Bringer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hall or not.
Bringer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC#
Bringer manages to break the clinch.
Hall gets cracked there but stands up to it. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab from Bringer finds it's way through Hall's defenses.
Bringer swinging wildly here.
Hall misses with a double jab.
Bringer with a nice cross.#CL#
Bringer rushes Hall and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bringer missing with knees to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Bringer.
Bringer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hall's elbow.
Bringer struggles to land a body shot inside as Hall controls his hands.
Bringer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hall.
Bringer tries to work over Hall's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bringer.
Bringer lands an elbow inside. #CUT#It looks like Sirus Hall has been cut.#T3#
Bringer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A hook to the body from Bringer.
Bringer stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hall misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bringer presses Hall against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Good body shot from Bringer.
Sirus Hall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A shot in the inside from Bringer.
Bringer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bringer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hall avoids it.
Bringer stalling in the clinch.
Bringer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hall backwards.
Bringer lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hall tries to circle away but Bringer has him pinned against the cage.
Hall jumps guard but Bringer stands there with Hall around his waist. Hall gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Larry Bringer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sirus Hall.
Hall misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Hall fails to land.
Bringer lands a body punch. #T4#
Hall misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bringer lands a nice uppercut.
Bringer works on Hall's body with a couple of short punches.
Bringer pushes Hall back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hall lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hall is trying to pull guard but Bringer has him pressed against the cage.
Bringer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hall's elbow.
Hall misses with a punch to the body.
Bringer has Hall pressed against the cage.
Bringer is working Hall over against the cage.
Bringer lands a right hand.
Hall tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bringer's elbow.
Hall working aggressively here.
Bringer keeps control of Hall as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hall avoiding damage as Bringer throws knees to the body.
Larry Bringer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bringer keeps control of Hall as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

And that's the end of the fight!
Larry Bringer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bringer 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Larry Bringer!

As Larry Bringer got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Im back'.

 

Event: Island Brawls 11     
Date:   May 23, 2020
#R1#
Dunkley tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hall manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hall is looking for the big counter here.
Dunkley lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hall circles away quickly and effectively.
Hall lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dunkley at a distance.
Hall lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dunkley circles away quickly and effectively.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Hall 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.
Dunkley misses with a double jab.
Hall is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Hall keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dunkley.
Hall unleashes a big counter combination but Dunkley bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Dunkley is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Dunkley misses the shot to the body.
Dunkley will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunkley misses with an uppercut #KD2#
and Hall counters with a combination of strikes to the head and body that crumple Dunkley!
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#
Hall is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dunkley is just riding it out for now. Hall eventually gives up the hold.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hall is looking to take a break and control but Dunkley is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1#
Hall is looking to advance position but Dunkley won't allow it. #SUB2#
Hall is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dunkley sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Hall is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dunkley defends it well. #SUB2#
Dunkley is defending against the submission attempts here by Hall. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Hall is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Hall is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Dunkley knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hall on the ground.#SUB2#
Dunkley is defending against the submission attempts here by Hall.
Dunkley is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3##SUB2#
Hall is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dunkley has managed to free his arm - good work.
Dunkley is trying to stand up here but Hall is controlling him well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dunkley wants to get back to full guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Dunkley'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.
Dunkley is refusing to be controlled, as Hall sits in half guard.
Dunkley on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Dunkley tries to get out of the position.
Dunkley wants to get back to full guard.#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.#SUB2#
Hall is looking for a kimura here. #SUB2#
Hall is working for a kimura but Dunkley is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB2#
Hall wants to work for an arm triangle but Dunkley is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Hall is working for a kimura but Dunkley is defending it quite comfortably.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Hall is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dunkley defends it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sirus Hall dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Dunkley misses the shot to the body.
Hall throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dunkley takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hall connects with the punch.
Dunkley misses with the body kick
and Hall connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dunkley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
It seemed like Hall was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hall moves out of range of the leg kick from Dunkley.
Dunkley throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hall.
Hall looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunkley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dunkley works over Hall's head and body with a nice combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Dunkley instigates a clinch.
Dunkley presses Hall against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hall throws a punch but it's blocked by Dunkley. #T1#
Hall misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dunkley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hall's elbow.
Dunkley lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hall swings wildly with an uppercut but Dunkley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dunkley lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hall backwards.
Dunkley misses with an elbow strike.
Dunkley misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hall.
Hall fails to pull guard.
Dunkley lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dunkley stops a takedown attempt from Hall.
Hall struggles to land a body shot inside as Dunkley controls his hands.
Hall blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dunkley lands a body punch.
Hall is breathing heavily.
Dunkley lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dunkley stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dunkley digs a right hand underneath Hall's ribcage. Hall let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Dunkley lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T2#
A short uppercut from Dunkley.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hall can't find room to land a body shot as Dunkley controls the action.
Dunkley digs a right hand into Hall's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hall's gas tank.
Dunkley lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Dunkley works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dunkley.
Antoine Dunkley has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Dunkley scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dunkley lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dunkley gets through Hall's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Dunkley.
A short left from Dunkley.
A left hand lands to the body for Dunkley.
Dunkley scores with a shot to the side of Hall's head.
A right hook to the body lands for Dunkley.
Dunkley lands a shot to the body.
Dunkley scores with a shot to the side of Hall's head.
Dunkley tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hall avoids it.
Dunkley using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hall has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #T3#
A short right from Dunkley on the inside.
Dunkley digs a right hand into Hall's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hall's gas tank.
A right hand to the body from Dunkley.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dunkley.
Dunkley with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dunkley scores with a shot to the side of Hall's head.
Dunkley tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A hook to the body from Dunkley.
Dunkley presses Hall against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dunkley lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hall backwards.
Dunkley lands with a left to the head.
Dunkley lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dunkley lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hall backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dunkley lands with a light punch inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Dunkley.
Dunkley lands a body punch.
Good body shot from Dunkley.
Still in the clinch, Dunkley scores with a nice short uppercut.#ROC#
Hall is rocked!#T4#
Dunkley stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dunkley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hall can do to turn this around?
A short left from Dunkley.
Hall is still on wobbly legs! Can Dunkley finish him?
Dunkley lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dunkley lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hall or not.
Dunkley scores with a shoulder strike.
Dunkley with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dunkley pushes Hall against the cage. Dunkley is working some dirty boxing. Dunkley pushes off with a quick right hook! Hall goes down! Hall tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Dunkley moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Antoine Dunkley!

 

Event: Island Brawls 8     
Date:   May 13, 2020
#R1#
Hall shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Hall connects with a right hand. Turner shakes it off.
Hall lands a nice shot to the body.
No luck for Hall with that takedown attempt. #CL2#
Turner closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
We've been hearing reports that Hall has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#BC2#
Turner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hall smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hall throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Turner.
Hall pounces like a tiger and cracks Turner with a vicious hook! Turner is down but not out! Hall follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Sirus Hall!
Sirus Hall really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Sweet Leaf Supplements logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
In defeat, Junior Turner stepped up to the mic, saying 'fuck that bitch'.

 

Event: Island Brawls 5     
Date:   May 02, 2020
#R1#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hall.#CUT2#
It looks like Tonimateu Felipao has been cut.
Hall misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hall staying out of range there.#TD#
Hall gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Felipao to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Felipao trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Felipao is working hard here to advance position.
Felipao passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB#
Felipao tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Felipao has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Felipao is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Hall has escaped the position, nice work there. #T1##SUB#
Felipao tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Felipao has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Hall tries to improve position but can't. #SUB#
Felipao tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Felipao has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Hall is trying to improve his position.
Felipao looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Hall is still trying to improve position.#SUB#
Felipao tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Felipao swings around for an armbar but Hall sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Felipao's guard.
Felipao looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hall is one step ahead there.
Hall pushes down on Felipao's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Hall looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Felipao won't allow Hall to pass to mount. #SUB2#
Felipao is defending against the submission attempts here by Hall.
Felipao tries to roll over but Hall keeps him under control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Hall is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #T3#
Felipao works his way to full guard. Good work.
Felipao keeping full guard, as Hall tries to pass.
Felipao manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hall manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Felipao forces his way into half guard.
Felipao is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Felipao forces his way into half guard.
Felipao uses his free foot to push down on Hall's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Hall.
Felipao fails to move to back control. #T4#
Hall has given up his back. Will we see Felipao going for some submissions? #SUB#
Felipao working for the choke. #SUB#
Hall defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Felipao's arms. #SUB#
Felipao is persistently looking for the submission but Hall is defending it well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Felipao somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tonimateu Felipao dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tonimateu Felipao's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Hall scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Hall misses with a few strikes there.
Felipao swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Felipao shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hall defends it nicely.
Felipao showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hall.
Hall looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A little feinted left hand from Felipao on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hall throws a right and a left that both miss.
Felipao half committed to a counter leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Hall.
Sirus Hall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice takedown defense from Hall. No joy for Felipao on that attempt.
A punch combination from Hall misses.
Hall throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hall's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Hall duly obliges. #T1#
Hall throws a nice looking combination but Felipao bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hall fails to land with a series of punches.
Hall is breathing heavily.
Hall fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Felipao manages to avoid it.
Hall fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Felipao takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hall lands a jab-cross combination. #TD#
Felipao drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#SUB#
Felipao drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Hall manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Felipao has Hall in his guard.#REVB#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hall tries to free his leg and advance position but Felipao is retaining full guard.
Hall has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Felipao is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Felipao frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T2##SUB#
Felipao goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Hall is on top in guard.
Felipao keeping moving, preventing Hall from controlling successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Felipao is on top in guard. #REVR#
Felipao is pushing down on Hall's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hall is fighting to maintain full guard but Felipao has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB2#
Hall looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Felipao is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Hall!
Felipao throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.#T3##SUB#
Felipao is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Hall has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Hall!
Hall advances to half guard. #SUB2#
Hall is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB2#
Hall is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Felipao slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB#
Felipao working for a triangle but Hall defends it easily.
Felipao is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Tonimateu Felipao overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Felipao moves nicely into side control. #T4#
Hall is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Felipao off and has taken his back!
Felipao tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hall fails to take his opponent's back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Felipao slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Felipao moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2#
Hall 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.
Felipao looking for a sweep. Not yet Felipao, not yet. #SUB#
Felipao has his foot on Hall's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hall works his way back into a safe position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sirus Hall showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tonimateu Felipao'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#
Hall cracks a nice hook into Felipao's ribs.
Felipao looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hall connects with a single shot there.
Felipao goes for a double leg but Hall avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hall continues to drive forward.
Felipao tries to move into range but Hall moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A right-left combo lands from Hall.
Hall lands a jab to Felipao's midsection.
Hall fails to land the takedown.
Hall lands a right hook to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Hall. #CUT2#
Tonimateu Felipao's cut is getting worse.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hall fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hall pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Felipao back to the cage. Hall follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#T1##TD#
Felipao fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Hall to the ground. Felipao is now in Hall's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Hall has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Felipao can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Felipao advances to half guard. #SUB#
Felipao is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB2#
Hall is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Felipao pulls his head out easily.
Hall wants to control but Felipao is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T2#
Felipao wants to free his trapped foot but Hall is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Felipao passes the guard and advances to mount! #SUB#
Felipao goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Hall turns into him and now he's in Felipao's guard.
Hall looking to pass the guard.
Felipao keeping moving, preventing Hall from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Felipao is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T3#
Hall stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Felipao swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Felipao keeping moving, preventing Hall from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Felipao has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hall can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Felipao is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Felipao is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Felipao takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here. #SUB#
Felipao working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Hall is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Felipao has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Hall taps out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tonimateu Felipao!

 

Event: Island Brawls 2     
Date:   Apr 22, 2020
#R1#
Bean jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hall takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bean connects with a right hand. Hall shakes it off.
Bean scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bean misses with a lunging right hand
and Hall makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Rowan Bean seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bean misses the shot to the body.
And Hall tries to counter it with a takedown but Bean pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Bean lands the left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hall ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Despite the aggression on Hall's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Bean with a hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Bean misses the target. #T1#
Bean thuds a left hand into Hall's body.
Bean thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hall is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A punch lands to the side of Hall 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bean throws a hook but Hall avoids it easily.
Hall lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Rowan Bean is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bean paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A jab from Bean misses.
Hall slips a straight right by Bean.#T2#
Bean lunges at Hall with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hall's hand.
Bean lands a jab to the head.
Bean scores with a shot to the body.
Bean connects with a body shot.
Bean changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bean scores with a jab to the jaw.
Bean is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bean ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hall needs to keep his hands up - Bean had a free shot at his head there.#T3#
Bean misses with a hook.
And Hall tries to counter it with a takedown but Bean pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Bean looks to score with a jab to the body but Hall is just out of range.
Bean throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hall feints the counter takedown.
Hall walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Hall staying out of range there.
Hall is looking for the big counter here.
Bean throws a hook to the side of Hall's head but Hall sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hall unleashes a big counter combination but Bean bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Bean pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hall takes a shot to the body in his stride. #T4#
Bean catches Hall with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hall moves out of range as Bean strikes.
Bean missing with a left hand there. Hall was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hall tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#CL#
Bean closes the distance and pushes Hall back into the cage.
Bean stalling in the clinch.
Bean controlling the action here for a moment.
A short right from Bean.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rowan Bean dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Bean digs a good body shot into Hall's ribs.
Bean misses with an uppercut
and Hall scores with a counter punch that sends Bean to the canvas! Hall smells blood - he's punishing Bean with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Bean has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sirus Hall!
Our winner, Sirus Hall, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
In defeat, Rowan Bean stepped up to the mic, saying 'The island sucks '.

 

 
 
 
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