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Event: SMASH: Dennison vs Torsten     
Date:   Sep 10, 2023
#R1#
Nice body punch from Fitzsimmons.
Fitzsimmons sizes up Lucroy with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CUT#It looks like Jean Lucroy has been cut.
Lucroy shoots in for a double leg but Fitzsimmons sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Fitzsimmons connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Fitzsimmons cracks a nice hook into Lucroy's ribs.
Fitzsimmons lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lucroy shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fitzsimmons but Fitzsimmons pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Fitzsimmons swings for the body but Lucroy moves out of range.
Fitzsimmons swings for the body but Lucroy moves out of range.
Fitzsimmons sets himself, and Lucroy steps forward looking for the clinch! Fitzsimmons avoids it this time.
Fitzsimmons misses with a wild body shot.
A cross from Fitzsimmons lands.
Fitzsimmons lands a body shot.
Fitzsimmons scores with a jab. Lucroy acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fitzsimmons misses with a wild body shot.
Fitzsimmons throws the left hand but Lucroy avoids the punch easily.#TD2#
Fitzsimmons tries to sprawl but Lucroy drives through with a takedown into half guard.#T1##SUB2#
Lucroy is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Lucroy throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Fitzsimmons trying to control here.
Lucroy wants to control but Fitzsimmons is keeping him busy.
Fitzsimmons has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lucroy is working away from the top position though.
Fitzsimmons won't allow Lucroy to pass to mount.
Fitzsimmons wants to improve his position but Lucroy is controlling well.
Fitzsimmons is looking to control Lucroy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Fitzsimmons avoid being mounted?#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Lucroy thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fitzsimmons is concentrating on defense, preventing Lucroy from advancing position.
Fitzsimmons avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lucroy.
Fitzsimmons trying to control from the bottom.
Lucroy working over Fitzsimmons with some ground and pound. Fitzsimmons looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Fitzsimmons blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lucroy.
Fitzsimmons tries to get to full guard but Lucroy has control of the leg.
Fitzsimmons is trying to control but can't.
Fitzsimmons is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Lucroy is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Fitzsimmons is looking to improve his position. #T3#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Lucroy in particular looking to stall.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Lucroy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fitzsimmons. #TD2#
Lucroy scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Fitzsimmons is looking for a sweep.
Lucroy throws an elbow but Fitzsimmons slips to the side and avoids it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ground and pound from Lucroy seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Lucroy is trying to move to mount but Fitzsimmons reverses beautifully and ends up in Lucroy's guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lucroy throwing strikes off his back to little effect. #T4##SU#
Fitzsimmons decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Lucroy, up you get!
Fitzsimmons throws out a loose jab but Lucroy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lucroy changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Fitzsimmons throws a body punch but Lucroy moves out of range.
Fitzsimmons is looking to wear down Lucroy with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Fitzsimmons scores with a punch to the head.
Fitzsimmons lands with a thumping leg kick.
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!
Fitzsimmons scores with a body shot.
Fitzsimmons thows a leg kick but Lucroy checks it #TD2#
and Lucroy counters with a takedown into side control.

Fitzsimmons bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Lucroy fails with a takedown attempt.
Fitzsimmons looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sol Fitzsimmons has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jean Lucroy.
Fitzsimmons swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fitzsimmons lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Fitzsimmons just misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sol Fitzsimmons dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jean Lucroy's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Fitzsimmons throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice jab there from Fitzsimmons.
Fitzsimmons looks to throw the jab but Lucroy is out of range.
Lucroy lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Lucroy fails with a takedown attempt.
Lucroy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jean Lucroy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lucroy takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nice defenses there by Lucroy.
Lucroy drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Fitzsimmons defends it well.#TD2#
Lucroy closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.

Fitzsimmons pushes Lucroy off and gets back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fitzsimmons throws an overhand right that lands on Lucroy's shoulder, as Lucroy tries to avoid the shot.
Fitzsimmons sets himself, and Lucroy steps forward looking for the clinch! Fitzsimmons avoids it this time.#TD2#
Fitzsimmons gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Lucroy to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Lucroy's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T1#
Lucroy passes Fitzsimmons's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Lucroy stops Fitzsimmons from getting back to his feet.
Fitzsimmons is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lucroy trying to control the pace.
Fitzsimmons regains full guard. Nicely done.
Fitzsimmons manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lucroy manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Fitzsimmons wants to control from the top but Lucroy keeps moving. #T2#
Fitzsimmons is working Lucroy over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lucroy is on top in guard. #REVB#
Lucroy has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fitzsimmons working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lucroy.
Fitzsimmons keeping moving, preventing Lucroy from controlling successfully.
Lucroy sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Fitzsimmons's guard.
Jean Lucroy has got the better of the ground game so far.
Fitzsimmons is staying active underneath Lucroy, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Fitzsimmons trying to control but Lucroy postures up.
The fighters are battling for position here. Fitzsimmons manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Fitzsimmons utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T3#
Fitzsimmons can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lucroy controls the pace.
Lucroy throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Fitzsimmons is adopting a defensive guard.
Lucroy trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lucroy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fitzsimmons swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Fitzsimmons not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lucroy lands a couple of elbows.
Lucroy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fitzsimmons swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lucroy preventing the sweep.
Fitzsimmons working a defensive guard here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Lucroy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fitzsimmons.
Fitzsimmons takes a swing at Lucroy's ribcage but misses.
Lucroy shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Fitzsimmons throws an off balance right hand #TD2#
and Lucroy counters with a takedown into side control.
Fitzsimmons is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Lucroy throws a strike aimed at the side of Fitzsimmons's head but Fitzsimmons avoids it well.
Fitzsimmons tries to improve position but can't.
Lucroy creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Sol Fitzsimmons will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jean Lucroy'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#
Fitzsimmons lands a leg kick that knocks Lucroy off balance momentarily.#CL#
Fitzsimmons moves into range and clinches up with Lucroy.
Lucroy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stalling in the clinch from Fitzsimmons.
Fitzsimmons slowing the pace effectively.
Fitzsimmons cracks Lucroy with a nice body shot.
Fitzsimmons goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fitzsimmons prevents a takedown attempt there.
Lucroy takes a shot to the head.
Fitzsimmons lands an elbow that stopped Lucroy in his tracks for a moment.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fitzsimmons.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Fitzsimmons fails to land.
Knees in the clinch landing for Fitzsimmons.
The referee calls for Fitzsimmons to work.
Fitzsimmons lands a nice shot to the body.
Lucroy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fitzsimmons struggles to land a body shot inside as Lucroy controls his hands. #T1#
Lucroy is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Fitzsimmons slowing the pace effectively.
Fitzsimmons lands a shot to the body.
Lucroy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fitzsimmons lands a shoulder strike.
Lucroy tries for a takedown but Fitzsimmons manages to get underhooks.
Sol Fitzsimmons has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jean Lucroy.
Fitzsimmons leaning against his opponent.
Fitzsimmons lands an uppercut.
Lucroy looking for a takedown.
Lucroy has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Fitzsimmons is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Fitzsimmons lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fitzsimmons lands with a short shot to the head.
Fitzsimmons lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Fitzsimmons.
Nice body punch from Fitzsimmons - that landed with a thud.
Fitzsimmons lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fitzsimmons is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lucroy can do to turn this around?
Fitzsimmons lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2#
Fitzsimmons using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right from Fitzsimmons.
Fitzsimmons connects with a nasty looking knee right to Lucroy's face.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fitzsimmons.
A short right from Fitzsimmons on the inside.
Fitzsimmons lands a nice elbow. #CUT#That has opened up Jean Lucroy's cut even more.
Fitzsimmons lands a body punch.
Fitzsimmons lands an elbow inside.
Fitzsimmons lands a knee to the head.
Fitzsimmons lands a good knee to the midsection. Lucroy won't want to take too many of those.
Fitzsimmons lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lucroy backwards.
Fitzsimmons lands an elbow that stopped Lucroy in his tracks for a moment.
Fitzsimmons with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fitzsimmons pushes Lucroy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lucroy is trying to drag Fitzsimmons to the mat but Fitzsimmons just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Sol Fitzsimmons has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A short right from Fitzsimmons. #T3#
Fitzsimmons prevents a takedown attempt there.
Lucroy tries to score a body lock takedown but Fitzsimmons shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Fitzsimmons tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lucroy's elbow.
Lucroy jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Fitzsimmons walks away with a smile on his face. Lucroy gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Lucroy takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jean Lucroy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fitzsimmons throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lucroy stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Fitzsimmons lands with a nice body punch.
Lucroy on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Fitzsimmons throws a body shot but no joy.
Fitzsimmons misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lucroy.
Lucroy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sol Fitzsimmons is winning the standup battle so far.
Fitzsimmons with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sol Fitzsimmons is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sol Fitzsimmons is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4#
Fitzsimmons lands a right hook to the body.
Fitzsimmons scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fitzsimmons lands a nice shot that snaps Lucroy's head back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lucroy takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Fitzsimmons fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lucroy looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Fitzsimmons displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lucroy.
Lucroy takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fitzsimmons scores with a punch to the head.
Fitzsimmons bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CL#
Fitzsimmons clinches up against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sol Fitzsimmons showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Fitzsimmons, 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:26
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 30:26
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sol Fitzsimmons!

A very excited looking Sol Fitzsimmons 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: OFK 321 - Hiro Vs Jaroslav     
Date:   Aug 05, 2023
#R1##CL#
Boytsov closes the distance and clinches.#TD#
Boytsov gets control of Lucroy's arms and successfully pulls guard. Boytsov will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Lucroy controls from within his opponent's guard.
Boytsov wants to improve his position but instead Lucroy has moved into half guard.
Boytsov wants to get back to full guard.
Lucroy seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Boytsov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boytsov taking some punishment here, with Lucroy in his half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lucroy winds up and cracks Boytsov with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Boytsov is trying to control but can't.
Boytsov is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Lucroy jumps into side control!
Lucroy working the ground and pound from side control.#T1#
Lucroy is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Lucroy working the ground and pound from side control.
Lucroy gets to mount! Boytsov was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Lucroy working Boytsov over with strikes here.
Boytsov is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lucroy looking to control but Boytsov is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Boytsov is looking to improve his position but Lucroy isn't that keen on the idea.
Lucroy breaks from Boytsov's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Boytsov bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#T2#
Boytsov preventing the sweep.
Boytsov won't allow Lucroy to get back to his feet.
Boytsov 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.
Lucroy is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Boytsov trying to control the position from guard on top but Lucroy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Boytsov has gone for a leg lock! Lucroy slips out almost immediately though and dives into Boytsov's guard.#REVB#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lucroy wants to control from the top but Boytsov keeps moving.
Lucroy chips away with some ground and pound.#T3##SUB#
Boytsov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lucroy defends it easily.
Lucroy must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Boytsov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lucroy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Boytsov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Boytsov can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lucroy controls the pace.
Boytsov keeping moving, preventing Lucroy from controlling successfully.
Boytsov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Boytsov wants to sweep here but Lucroy controlling him for the moment.
Lucroy keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Boytsov's head.
Boytsov is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Boytsov lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Lucroy wants to sweep here but Boytsov controlling him for the moment.
Boytsov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lucroy swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Lucroy working for a triangle but Boytsov defends it easily.
Lucroy 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#
Boytsov makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Boytsov.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jean Lucroy dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##TD#
Boytsov shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Lucroy's guard.
Boytsov trying to control the position from guard on top but Lucroy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lucroy wants to sweep but no luck.
Boytsov slips nicely into half guard.#SUB#
Boytsov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lucroy sees it coming and defends easily.
Jean Lucroy has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Boytsov looking for a submission but Lucroy manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Lucroy 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#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Boytsov looking for a kimura from the bottom but Lucroy passes into side control!
Boytsov manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #T1#
Lucroy working over Boytsov with some ground and pound. Boytsov looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Lucroy is trying to control. Boytsov wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Boytsov is trying to get back to full guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lucroy lands a nice short elbow.
Boytsov wants to improve his position but Lucroy is controlling well.
Boytsov is working hard here to advance position.
Lucroy is keen to just control but Boytsov is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Boytsov actively working from the bottom here.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lucroy lands a nice short elbow.
Boytsov is refusing to be controlled, as Lucroy sits in half guard. #T2#
Lucroy working over Boytsov with some ground and pound. Boytsov looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Boytsov tries to get to full guard but Lucroy has control of the leg.
Boytsov is refusing to be controlled, as Lucroy sits in half guard.
Lucroy looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Boytsov with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Lucroy working the head and body with strikes.
Boytsov is looking to control Lucroy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Boytsov avoid being mounted?
Lucroy takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#ROC2#Boytsov is rocked!#SUB#
Boytsov looking for submissions off his back.
Lucroy passes to full mount! #T3#
Boytsov is squirming around, avoiding Lucroy's attempts to control the action.
Boytsov gets back to half guard.
Lucroy trying to control the action but Boytsov is working from the bottom.
Boytsov is looking for a sweep. Lucroy is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boytsov has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lucroy is working away from the top position though.
Lucroy seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Boytsov tries to get to full guard but Lucroy has control of the leg.
Lucroy is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SUB2#
Lucroy 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. #T4#
Lucroy looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Nice strikes from Lucroy there.
Boytsov gets back to full guard.
Lucroy makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lucroy engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Boytsov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jean Lucroy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Lucroy has a takedown stuffed.#CL#
Boytsov closes the distance and clinches.
Boytsov misses with a body punch. #TD#
Boytsov gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Lucroy wants to control but Boytsov is keeping busy. #SUB#
Lucroy is defending against the submission attempts here by Boytsov.
Lucroy is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Boytsov's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Boytsov's back!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lucroy trying to control momentarily.
Boytsov tries to escape the position. #T1#
Lucroy scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots. #SUB2#
Lucroy patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Boytsov is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Lucroy is not going to allow Boytsov to sit and survive in this position.
Lucroy tries to keep control of the position but Boytsov is staying busy.#SUB2#
Lucroy is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Boytsov defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Lucroy looking to soften up his opponent with punches. #T2#
Boytsov rolls, trying to escape but Lucroy keeps control of the position.
Can Boytsov hold on?! Lucroy is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Boytsov is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Lucroy is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Boytsov up.
Boytsov tries to break free.
Lucroy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Can Boytsov hold on?! Lucroy is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lucroy scores with strikes from the back.
Oh Boytsov is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lucroy scores with punches to the body.
Lucroy keeps control of the position as Boytsov tries to break free.
Lucroy is scoring with a succession of shots from the back. Boytsov is covering up - he's had enough and the ref steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jean Lucroy!
Our winner, Jean Lucroy, 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.
Dmitry Boytsov was interviewed post fight and said 'fast '.

 

Event: OFK 312 - Craven Vs Alcala     
Date:   Jul 02, 2023
#R1#
A low kick from Camera Tv misses #TD#
and Lucroy counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Camera Tv!
Lucroy misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
You can see the frustration on Camera Tv's face as Lucroy controls the position.
Camera Tv manages to get back to half guard.
Lucroy trying to control from half guard but Camera Tv is working away.
Camera Tv wants to improve his position but Lucroy is controlling well. #SUB#
Lucroy is working for a submission of some sort.
Lucroy is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Camera Tv bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#T1#
Lucroy avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lucroy manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Camera Tv manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Camera Tv throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Camera Tv is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Lucroy postures up and lands a big shot to Camera Tv's brow.
Lucroy lands a couple of digs.
Lucroy won't allow Camera Tv to sweep him here.
Lucroy scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Camera Tv is looking to sweep but instead, Lucroy has passed into half guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Lucroy seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T2#
Camera Tv wants to improve his position but Lucroy is controlling well. #SUB#
Lucroy is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Lucroy working Camera Tv over with strikes.
Lucroy prevents Camera Tv from improving his position.
Camera Tv makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Camera Tv.
Camera Tv wants to sweep but no luck.
Camera Tv has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Lucroy has passed into side control. #T3#
Check out the look on Lucroy's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Camera Tv is looking for a sweep.
Lucroy trying to control the position but Camera Tv is working away. #SUB#
Lucroy is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Camera Tv knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Camera Tv takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Camera Tv manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Camera Tv won't allow Lucroy to pass to mount.
Camera Tv is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lucroy looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Lucroy drops an elbow to the side of Camera Tv's head. #T4#
Camera Tv gets back to full guard.
Camera Tv wants to sweep here but Lucroy controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Camera Tv is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Lucroy landing with the ground and pound.
Lucroy slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Lucroy preventing the sweep.
Lucroy is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Lucroy pushes down on Camera Tv's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Camera Tv is looking to improve his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jean Lucroy 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#
Lucroy looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Camera Tv smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Jean Lucroy has been cut.
Lucroy fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Camera Tv as Lucroy shoots in.#CL2#
Camera Tv closes the distance and pushes Lucroy back into the cage.
Lucroy tries for a takedown but Camera Tv manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jean Lucroy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Camera Tv lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lucroy backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camera Tv misses with the head strike.
Lucroy fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Camera Tv lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lucroy goes for a takedown in the clinch but Camera Tv prevents it.
Lucroy drops down looking for an ankle pick but Camera Tv pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jean Lucroy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Camera Tv thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lucroy moves away from the strike by Camera Tv.
Lucroy tries for a takedown but Camera Tv circles away easily
and Camera Tv counters with a nice uppercut.
Camera Tv throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #TD#
Lucroy drives through with a takedown into guard.
Lucroy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Camera Tv swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Camera Tv has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Lucroy has passed into side control.
Lucroy cracks Camera Tv with a big right hand but Camera Tv just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Camera Tv is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Lucroy off and has taken his back!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Camera Tv goes for a risky armbar from back mount and it's not paid off. Lucroy escapes and is now in half guard on top.
Jean Lucroy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
Camera Tv moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Lucroy preventing the sweep.
Lucroy is pushing down on Camera Tv's leg trying to pass to half guard. Camera Tv is fighting to maintain full guard but Lucroy has managed to sneak the leg through.
Camera Tv wants to get back to full guard.
Camera Tv taking some punishment here, with Lucroy in his half guard.
Lucroy working the head and body with strikes.
Lucroy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Camera Tv can do to turn this around?
Lucroy moves nicely into side control.
You can see the frustration on Camera Tv's face as Lucroy controls the position. #T3#
Lucroy lands an elbow.
Camera Tv taking a bit of punishment here - Lucroy scoring with strikes.
Camera Tv really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lucroy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Camera Tv is not content to let Lucroy control the position.
Lucroy landing strikes.
Camera Tv takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Camera Tv tries to buck Lucroy off but Lucroy is having none of it.
Lucroy creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Camera Tv is looking to regain half guard here but Lucroy keeps moving and retains side control.
Lucroy lands a decent elbow from side control. #T4#
Lucroy tries to stand but Camera Tv is controlling his head.
Camera Tv tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Lucroy presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Camera Tv tries to reverse the position but Lucroy maintains control.
Camera Tv is in a horrible position here. Lucroy smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Camera Tv is squirming around, avoiding Lucroy's attempts to control the action.
Lucroy lands a big shot there that rocks Camera Tv but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Camera Tv is wriggling around trying to escape.
Lucroy has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Lucroy content just to control the position here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jean Lucroy dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jean Lucroy's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Camera Tv throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Camera Tv, as that shot connected.
Camera Tv throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Lucroy changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Lucroy shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Camera Tv but Camera Tv pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Lucroy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Camera Tv paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Camera Tv gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Camera Tv lands on the inside with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camera Tv is trying to maintain a safe position but Lucroy gets an underhook and turns Camera Tv into the cage.
Camera Tv struggles to land a body shot inside as Lucroy controls his hands. #TD#
Lucroy lands a takedown into guard.
Lucroy working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Lucroy is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Camera Tv keeping moving, preventing Lucroy from controlling successfully. #T1#
Lucroy content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Lucroy postures up in Camera Tv's guard and throws a big left but Camera Tv blocks it. #SUB2#
Camera Tv is looking for a triangle but Lucroy pushes his legs off easily.
Camera Tv looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Camera Tv working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lucroy doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lucroy manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Lucroy working some strikes from top position.
Lucroy preventing the sweep.
Lucroy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Camera Tv swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lucroy wants to control from the top but Camera Tv keeps moving. #T2#
Lucroy scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Camera Tv is on top in guard. #REVB#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Camera Tv accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Camera Tv is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Lucroy manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Camera Tv manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Lucroy working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Lucroy working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Camera Tv's head.
Camera Tv can't keep his opponent in guard - Lucroy advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Lucroy trying to mount his opponent but Camera Tv defends it. #T3#
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Lucroy connects with a nice short shot to Camera Tv's temple.
Lucroy seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Camera Tv is looking for a sweep. Lucroy is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Still in half guard, Lucroy seems content to control.
Lucroy working Camera Tv over with strikes.
Lucroy is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Lucroy is working for a kimura but Camera Tv is defending it quite comfortably.
Lucroy trying to control the action but Camera Tv is working from the bottom.
Jean Lucroy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Lucroy looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Person Woman Man Camera Tv has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lucroy trying to control the action but Camera Tv is working from the bottom.
Lucroy prevents Camera Tv from improving his position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Lucroy connects with a nice short shot to Camera Tv's temple.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lucroy sitting and controlling from the half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jean Lucroy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lucroy, 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jean Lucroy!

During a confident post fight interview, Jean Lucroy thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: OFK 308 - Cubbedge Vs Gazersky     
Date:   Jun 18, 2023
#R1#
Lucroy misses with a takedown
and Quigley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Quigley misses with a right hand #CL2#
and Lucroy counters by moving into the clinch.
Quigley lands a right hand.
Quigley prevents a takedown attempt there.
Lucroy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Quigley. #BC#
Quigley manages to break the clinch.
Quigley lands a nice shot that snaps Lucroy's head back. #CUT#It looks like Jean Lucroy has been cut.
Quigley misses with an uppercut. Lucroy saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quigley throws a lazy right hand but Lucroy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Quigley misses with a straight right.
Lucroy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Quigley.
Lucroy takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T1##TD2#
Lucroy drives through with a takedown into Quigley's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
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.
Lucroy trying to control but Quigley is working from the bottom.
Quigley is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lucroy tries to free his leg and advance position but Quigley is retaining full guard.
Lucroy sitting in guard here, content to control.
Lucroy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Quigley swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lucroy throws an elbow that misses. Quigley uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Lucroy's guard. Nice move by Quigley!#REVR##T2#
Lucroy has a closed guard, preventing Quigley from standing up. #SUB2#
Quigley avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Quigley sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Lucroy wants to sweep but no luck.
Quigley tries to stand but Lucroy is controlling from the bottom.
Quigley postures up.
Quigley knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lucroy on the ground.
Quigley would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Quigley showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Quigley trying to control the position from guard on top but Lucroy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Quigley would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Quigley throws a hook but Lucroy blocks it.
Lucroy shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Quigley pinned against the cage. Quigley gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Matthew Quigley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jean Lucroy.
Quigley misses the shot to the body. #TD2#
Lucroy shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Quigley makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Quigley.#T4#
Quigley working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lucroy.
Lucroy trying to control the position from guard on top but Quigley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Quigley preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lucroy's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Lucroy throws a strike but Quigley rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Quigley looking to sit in guard and control but Lucroy gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lucroy with a nice head shot there.
Lucroy stops Quigley from standing up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Matthew Quigley dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jean Lucroy's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Quigley lands with an uppercut that bounces Lucroy off the cage and back into range.
The fighters circling - Quigley throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Quigley punishes Lucroy's body with a nice straight punch.
Lucroy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Quigley throws out the jab. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Quigley enables Lucroy to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Quigley manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Lucroy working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Lucroy trying to control but Quigley is working from the bottom.
Quigley wants to sweep here but Lucroy controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lucroy wants to control from the top but Quigley keeps moving.
Lucroy throwing strikes but missing. #T1#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Lucroy's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lucroy postures up and lands a big shot to Quigley's brow.
Lucroy tries to free his leg and advance position but Quigley is retaining full guard.
Lucroy trying to control the position from guard on top but Quigley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lucroy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Quigley works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Lucroy loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lucroy preventing the sweep.
Quigley is working hard here to advance position.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Lucroy lands a couple of elbows.
Lucroy is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Lucroy is working Quigley over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Lucroy slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Lucroy postures up in Quigley's guard and throws a big left but Quigley blocks it.
Lucroy passes Quigley's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Lucroy perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T3#
Lucroy not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Quigley is staying active underneath Lucroy, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Quigley throws a lazy right hand but Lucroy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lucroy blocks a jab.
Lucroy with the counter takedown but Quigley avoids it easily.
Matthew Quigley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A slow jab from Quigley misses its intended target.
The crowd cheers as Quigley lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lucroy doesn't seem phased though.
A big left from Quigley misses.
Lucroy takes one to the side of the head.
Lucroy moves out of range as Quigley strikes.
Matthew Quigley is winning the standup battle so far.
Lucroy shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T4#
Lucroy takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Quigley throws a right and a left that both miss.
Quigley throws a body shot but no joy.
Lucroy has his takedown stuffed
and Lucroy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jean Lucroy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lucroy tries for a takedown but Quigley circles away easily
and Quigley counters with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Quigley scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lucroy doesn't seem bothered though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Quigley looks to land a left hand but Lucroy moved out of range nicely.
Quigley is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Quigley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lucroy can do to turn this around?
Quigley lunges at Lucroy with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lucroy's hand.
Quigley is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#TD2#
Lucroy fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Quigley sprawls well initially but Lucroy persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Matthew Quigley dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jean Lucroy's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Quigley waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lucroy.
Quigley misses with an uppercut. Lucroy saw that one coming.
Lucroy tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Quigley throws a looping overhand right but Lucroy ducks down to avoid it.
Lucroy's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Quigley connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lucroy scrambles back to his feet.
Quigley is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CL2#
Lucroy clinches up against the cage.
Quigley lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lucroy or not.
Quigley is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Quigley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Quigley misses with a hook #TD2#
and Lucroy counters with a takedown into side control.
Jean Lucroy has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lucroy postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly. #T1#
Quigley is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Lucroy lands with a punch from half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lucroy lands a nice short elbow.
Lucroy wants to take a breather but Quigley is having none of it.
Lucroy is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Lucroy is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Lucroy working the head and body with strikes.
Lucroy winds up and cracks Quigley with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Lucroy not doing much here.
Lucroy is thwarting Quigley's attempts to control the position.#T2#
Lucroy perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Lucroy has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lucroy tries to pass the half guard into mount. Quigley knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB2#
Lucroy is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Lucroy is looking to pass Quigley's guard but actually Quigley recovers to full guard. #T3#
Quigley utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Quigley here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Lucroy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lucroy wants to control from the top but Quigley keeps moving.
Jean Lucroy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Matthew Quigley is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Quigley not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Nice defenses there by Lucroy.
Quigley looks to score with a jab to the body but Lucroy is just out of range.
Quigley misses with a hook. Lucroy ducked under it nicely.
Quigley misses with a looping left.
Lucroy feints the counter takedown.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
A swing and a miss from Quigley.
Lucroy is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Quigley misses with a looping right.
Lucroy tries for a takedown but Quigley sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Quigley is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Lucroy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Quigley connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Quigley misses with a lunging right hand #TD2#
and Lucroy counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Lucroy lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Quigley keeping full guard, as Lucroy tries to pass.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lucroy loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jean Lucroy.
I think Quigley 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matthew Quigley!

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

 

Event: Nfld live 32     
Date:   May 20, 2023
#R1#
Versu lands a lovely overhand right.
Versu scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A lazy body kick from Versu #TD#
so Lucroy counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Lucroy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Versu works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Lucroy throws a big right hand that misses.
Lucroy connects with a couple of short punches.
Lucroy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lucroy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lucroy keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Versu's head.
Lucroy controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Lucroy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lucroy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lucroy trying to control but Versu is working from the bottom.
Lucroy postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T1#
Lucroy postures up and lands a big shot to Versu's brow.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Versu can do anything to dispel that myth.
Versu is adopting a defensive guard.
Lucroy throws a big right hand that misses.
Lucroy slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Lucroy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Versu keeps working.
Lucroy controlling from side mount. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
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Lucroy throws a strike aimed at the side of Versu's head but Versu avoids it well.#SUB#
Lucroy is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Versu has escaped the position, nice work there.
Versu really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lucroy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lucroy throws a strike aimed at the side of Versu's head but Versu avoids it well.
Lucroy working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
A lull in the action here as Lucroy stalls from top position.#T3#
Lucroy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Versu keeps working.
Lucroy has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Lucroy is working Versu over with some ground and pound from side control.
Versu defending against the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lucroy wants to control but Versu is keeping him busy.
Versu takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Lucroy lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Lucroy working the head with strikes. #T4#
Versu dodges the ground and pound from Lucroy.#SUB#
Lucroy tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The strikes coming from Lucroy are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Lucroy is looking to take a break and control but Versu is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Versu prevents Lucroy from improving position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Lucroy looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jean Lucroy 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#
Lucroy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Versu connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Versu with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lucroy checks the leg kick nicely there.
Lucroy appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Versu lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lucroy's sensitive parts.
Versu catches Lucroy with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Lucroy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Versu.
Lucroy appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Versu throws out a loose jab but Lucroy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Versu fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lucroy looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Versu lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Versu throws a front kick aimed at Lucroy's knee but Lucroy avoids it well.
Versu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Versu finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Lucroy tries to counter by clinching up but Versu breaks away and moves out of range.
Lucroy keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick. #T1#
A cross from Versu lands.
Versu lands a jab to Lucroy's midsection.
Nice straight punches there by Versu. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Versu.
Versu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lucroy.
Lucroy half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Versu lands a body shot.
Lucroy staying out of range there.
Lucroy shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Versu sprawls well. Versu wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lucroy gets slowly back to his feet.
Versu looks to land a body kick but Lucroy moved away.
Versu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lucroy shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Versu thows a leg kick but Lucroy checks it #TD#
and Lucroy counters with a shoot takedown. Versu fights it but they end up in guard. #T2#
Lucroy postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lucroy trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lucroy looking to pass the guard.
Lucroy trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lucroy wants to control from the top but Versu keeps moving.
Lucroy trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lucroy is looking to pass into half guard but Versu pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Versu is in guard.#REVB##T3#
Lucroy pulls Versu in close to his closed guard and prevents Versu from doing any damage or advancing position.
Lucroy manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Versu manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Lucroy trying to control but Versu is working from the bottom.
Lucroy is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Versu is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Lucroy wants to pass the guard but Versu is keeping the position.
Versu keeping moving, preventing Lucroy from controlling successfully.
Lucroy postures up in Versu's guard and throws a big left but Versu blocks it.
Versu looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lucroy is one step ahead there.
Versu keeping moving, preventing Lucroy from controlling successfully.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lucroy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Versu swivels though and keeps the full guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Geo Versu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Lucroy shoots in looking for a takedown. Versu tries to sprawl out of it but Lucroy keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Versu manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Versu moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Some bone on bone action there as Lucroy checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Lucroy drops down looking for a counter takedown but Versu sprawls and moves away.
Versu turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Versu thows a leg kick but Lucroy checks it #TD#
so Lucroy counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lucroy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lucroy looking to pass the guard.
Lucroy scoring with some ground and pound. #T1#
Lucroy throwing strikes from guard but Versu blocks nicely.
Versu keeping moving, preventing Lucroy from controlling successfully.
Versu utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lucroy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Versu works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Lucroy pushes down on Versu's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Lucroy working the head and body with strikes.
Versu blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lucroy.
Lucroy scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Jean Lucroy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2##SUB#
Lucroy is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Versu sees it coming and defends easily.
Lucroy winds up and cracks Versu with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Versu takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lucroy sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Versu defending well though.
Lucroy throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Versu to regain full guard.
Lucroy throwing strikes but missing.
Lucroy controlling from the top position. #T3#
Lucroy makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Lucroy wants to control from the top but Versu keeps moving.
Versu can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lucroy controls the pace.
Lucroy slips nicely into half guard.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Versu trying to control from the bottom.
Versu is not content to let Lucroy control the position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Geo Versu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That kick from Versu tenderised Lucroy's leg. Lucroy is trying to keep his angry face on.
Versu throws a jab when Lucroy was well out of range.
Geo Versu seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Lucroy.
Lucroy throwing shots but missing, from side control.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jean Lucroy showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Lucroy 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:28
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jean Lucroy!

A very excited looking Jean Lucroy 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: OFK 288 - Gunner Vs Naulakko     
Date:   Apr 09, 2023
#R1##TD#
Lucroy decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Rabbitte is trying to control but can't.
We've been hearing good reports from Lucroy's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#SUB#
Lucroy seems to be working for a kimura but Rabbitte defends the submission attempt.
Rabbitte is trying to stand back up but Lucroy is controlling him
Rabbitte trying to control from the bottom.
Lucroy is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Ground and pound from Lucroy. #ES2#
Rabbitte pushes Lucroy off and gets back to his feet.
Rabbitte pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Lucroy is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Rabbitte.
Lucroy will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Rabbitte stuffs the takedown attempt from Lucroy. Lucroy gets slowly back to his feet.
A low kick from Rabbitte is predictable there #TD#
so Lucroy counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #T1#
Rabbitte wants to sweep here but Lucroy controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Lucroy drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Rabbitte manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Lucroy has Rabbitte in his guard.#REVB#
Lucroy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rabbitte is one step ahead there.
Rabbitte throwing strikes from guard but Lucroy blocks nicely.
Lucroy wants to control the position but Rabbitte says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. #T2#
Lucroy manages to get to full guard.
Rabbitte chips away with some ground and pound.
My spies in Tycoon Gym inform me that Rabbitte has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#SUB#
Rabbitte got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lucroy has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Rabbitte has managed to get both his arms back between Lucroy's legs - danger averted.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
Rabbitte stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Rabbitte throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lucroy stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Rabbitte misses with a straight left.
Lucroy fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jean Lucroy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lucroy takes a kick to the side of the head.#CUT2#It looks like Jean Lucroy has been cut.
A lazy body kick from Rabbitte #TD#
and Lucroy counters with a takedown into side control.
Rabbitte is looking to get back to his feet here but Lucroy is keeping cool and he's managed to take Rabbitte's back.
Rabbitte looks winded!#T3#
Rabbitte rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Rabbitte wants to improve his position but Lucroy is controlling well.
Lucroy trying to control the action but Rabbitte is working from the bottom.
Rabbitte missing with punches from the bottom.
Lucroy working the head and body with strikes. #SUB#
Lucroy is trying for a kimura here. Rabbitte looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Lucroy wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jean Lucroy!
During a confident post fight interview, Jean Lucroy thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: OFK 281 -Byczkiewicz Vs Gunner     
Date:   Mar 18, 2023
#R1#
Hilly misses with a wild body shot.
Lucroy drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Hilly defends it well.
Hilly thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hilly throws a looping overhand right but Lucroy ducks down to avoid it.
Lucroy drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Hilly defends it well.
Hilly bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CUT#It looks like Jean Lucroy has been cut.
Hilly throws a shot from downtown. Lucroy moves away and avoids it.
Lucroy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hilly swivels and escapes.
Hilly is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lucroy.
Lucroy changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Nice defenses there by Lucroy.
And Lucroy tries to counter it with a takedown but Hilly pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Lucroy is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hilly sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hilly's corner calls for a 1-2. Hilly obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hilly uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Lucroy takes one to the chin there.
Lucroy shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hilly as he jumps to the side.
Bill Hilly has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jean Lucroy.
Hilly throws a right and a left that Lucroy avoids nicely. #T1#
Hilly lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lucroy at a distance.
Donk. Hilly catches Lucroy right on the button with a cross.
Hilly misses with a looping left.
Hilly throws a good cross that connects. #KD#
Hilly sends Lucroy crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Hilly is motioning to the referee to let Lucroy up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#Lucroy is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lucroy bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Hilly comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Lucroy falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Lucroy was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bill Hilly!
After the big win, Bill Hilly made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Brooklyn Apothecary and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

 

Event: OFK 271 - Escalante Vs Cruz     
Date:   Feb 11, 2023
#R1#
Gunner cracks Lucroy with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A low kick from Gunner is predictable there #TD2#
and Lucroy decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Gunner's guard.
My spies in Kaptajnernes Træningscenter inform me that Lucroy has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Gunner wants to get back to his feet but Lucroy is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Gunner will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#ES#
Gunner is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Gunner lands a right hand.
A short body shot lands from Gunner as the two fighters clinch.
Gunner lands an elbow inside. #CUT#It looks like Jean Lucroy has been cut.
Our sources have told us that Gunner has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Lucroy goes for a takedown in the clinch but Gunner prevents it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lucroy takes an elbow to the forehead.
A right hand to the body from Gunner.
Lucroy takes a shot to the head. #CUT#That has opened up Jean Lucroy's cut even more.
Lucroy changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Gunner fights it off and pushes away nicely. #CL#
Gunner has taken the fight to the clinch. #T1#
Lucroy wants a takedown but no success here.
Jet Gunner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jean Lucroy.
Lucroy has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Gunner is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Gunner lands an elbow that stopped Lucroy in his tracks for a moment.
Lucroy takes an elbow to the forehead.
Gunner lands a body punch.
Lucroy struggles to land a body shot inside as Gunner controls his hands.
Lucroy changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Gunner fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Nice cross by Gunner.#CUT#The cut above Jean Lucroy's eye is starting to cause him problems now.#TD#
Gunner looking to score a takedown here. Lucroy is defending well but Gunner drives through and ends up in Lucroy's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Gunner's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Lucroy is striking but Gunner is not phased and passes to half guard.
Gunner is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Lucroy reverses the position - he's now on top in Gunner's guard. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lucroy accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lucroy stops Gunner from standing up.
Gunner has momentary wrist control but Lucroy slips an elbow through the middle.
Lucroy prevents Gunner from getting back to his feet.
Lucroy throwing strikes but missing. #T3#
Lucroy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #ES#
Gunner has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Lucroy is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Gunner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gunner has Lucroy pushed against the cage.
Gunner creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Lucroy is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Gunner gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Gunner tries to work over Lucroy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lucroy is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Gunner pushes Lucroy back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gunner can't find room to land a body shot as Lucroy controls the action.
Gunner has Lucroy pushed against the cage.
Lucroy has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Gunner avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Lucroy takes an elbow to the forehead.
Gunner struggles to land a body shot inside as Lucroy controls his hands.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Gunner. #CUT#Jean Lucroy's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jean Lucroy's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jet Gunner!
Our winner, Jet Gunner, 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: OFK 263 - Do Urden Vs Diaz     
Date:   Jan 14, 2023
#R1##TD2#
Animalis scores with a takedown into Lucroy's guard.
Animalis really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lucroy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lucroy looking for a sweep. Not yet Lucroy, not yet.
Lucroy is working hard here to advance position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Animalis chips away with some ground and pound.
Animalis lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Lucroy working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Animalis.
Lucroy utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Animalis must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Animalis with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB#
Lucroy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Animalis can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Animalis throws a strike but Lucroy rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Animalis is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Animalis is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#T1#
Lucroy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lucroy wants to control from the top but Animalis keeps moving.
Animalis wants to get back to his feet but Lucroy is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Lucroy wants to pass the guard but Animalis is keeping the position.
Animalis wants to stand and escape but Lucroy is having none of it.
Lucroy sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Animalis's guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Lucroy'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.
Animalis is trying to stand.
Lucroy is trying to control the action in half guard but Animalis is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Animalis is looking to escape.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Lucroy bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#T2#
Lucroy prevents Animalis from escaping the position.
Animalis bucks up and tries to throw Lucroy off but instead Lucroy has got his back!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Lucroy is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Animalis knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Animalis for a finish.
Animalis is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.#SUB#
Lucroy working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Animalis is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Animalis felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Lucroy is punishing Animalis with strikes - can he finish him?!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lucroy lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Animalis.
Animalis is trying to stand back up. #T3#
Lucroy connects with a big shot to the side of Animalis's head.
Lucroy biding his time, looking for the opening.
Animalis trying to get back to his feet but Lucroy is in full control for now.
Animalis is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Lucroy off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Lucroy is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Animalis. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Lucroy misses with an elbow to the head.
Animalis prevents Lucroy from getting a body triangle.
Animalis is trying to get back to his feet but Lucroy has full control of the position and if anything, Animalis has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Lucroy has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SUB#
Lucroy tightening his grip on Animalis, looking for the choke. #SUB#
Animalis defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt. #T4#
Animalis trying to get back to his feet but Lucroy is in full control for now. #ES2#
Animalis is looking to stand back up. He's having to work hard to escape but eventually he manages it.
Lucroy fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Lucroy.
Lucroy working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Animalis wants to get back to his feet but Lucroy drags him back down.
Lucroy lands an elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jean Lucroy dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##TD#
Lucroy shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Lucroy was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Animalis pushes Lucroy away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Lucroy gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#SUB#
Lucroy looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Animalis is trying to buck Lucroy off.
Lucroy creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lucroy landing strikes.
Animalis is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Lucroy has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Lucroy scoring with punches and elbows. #T1##SUB#
Lucroy is trying to get an arm triangle but Animalis is defending well.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Animalis can do anything to dispel that myth.
Lucroy working the ground and pound from side control.#ROC#Animalis is rocked!
Animalis gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Animalis trying desperately to get to his feet.
Jean Lucroy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lucroy postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Animalis badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Lucroy around the waist but Lucroy pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Lucroy is the winner by TKO! Lucroy jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jean Lucroy!
After winning the bout, Jean Lucroy thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: OFK 255- Williams Vs Tiramanti     
Date:   Dec 17, 2022
#R1#
Spice lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Spice scores with a head kick.
Spice lands a slapping body shot.
Spice throws a quick inside leg kick.
Spice misses with a left hand #TD2#
and Lucroy counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB2#
Lucroy is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Spice is just riding it out for now. Lucroy eventually gives up the hold.
Lucroy is trying to control the action in half guard but Spice is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Lucroy not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Spice is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Lucroy scores with a couple of nice shots.
Spice blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lucroy. #T1#
Lucroy takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Lucroy seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Spice does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Lucroy is nestled in close to Spice, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Lucroy perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Spice taking some punishment here, with Lucroy in his half guard.
Lucroy missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Lucroy tries to pass to full mount but Spice defends it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lucroy wants to stand but Spice has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Lucroy missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lucroy takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T2#
Lucroy with the ground and pound but Spice uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Spice lands a couple of decent looking body shots there.
Lucroy tries to free his leg and advance position but Spice is retaining full guard.
Spice striking off his back but it's not causing Lucroy any problems.
Lucroy looking to pass the guard.
Lucroy stands and throws Spice's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Lucroy looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Spice is avoiding damage well.
Spice throws a few strikes from the bottom but Lucroy takes advantage and mounts!
Lucroy looking to control but Spice is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T3#
Lucroy is landing with some decent strikes but Spice is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#SUB2#
Lucroy is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Spice to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Spice shrugs it off.
Spice is squirming around, avoiding Lucroy's attempts to control the action.
Lucroy scoring with strikes but Spice is staying in there. #SUB2#
Lucroy moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Spice has worked his arm free - good work by Spice!
My spies in Kaptajnernes Træningscenter inform me that Lucroy has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Lucroy is looking to take a break and control but Spice is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
The ground and pound from Lucroy seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Lucroy working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Lucroy gets to mount! Spice was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Lucroy trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lucroy landing shots from mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jean Lucroy 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##TD2#
Spice tries to sprawl but Lucroy drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Spice taking some punishment here, with Lucroy in his half guard.
Lucroy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Spice keeps working. #SUB#
Spice looking for submissions off his back.
Jean Lucroy has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lucroy seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spice is in trouble now - Lucroy has advanced to mount!
Lucroy working away from the top, dropping strikes.#T1#
Spice flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Lucroy wants to control the pace but Spice is squirming around nicely.
Spice flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Lucroy pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The referee warns Spice that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Lucroy is landing with some decent strikes but Spice is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Lucroy lands a big shot to the head and Spice winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jean Lucroy!
Jean Lucroy seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: OFK 249 - Knox Vs Barnes     
Date:   Nov 26, 2022
#R1##CL2#
Lucroy moves into the clinch successfully.
Naulakko misses with a punch to the body.
The referee calls for Naulakko to work.
A short right from Naulakko on the inside.
Naulakko scores with a shot to the side of Lucroy's head.
Good body shot from Naulakko.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Naulakko creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC#
Naulakko breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
An inside leg kick lands from Naulakko.
Lucroy closes this distance looking for a takedown but Naulakko circles away.
A low kick from Naulakko misses #TD2#
and Lucroy counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lucroy trying to control the action but Naulakko is working from the bottom.
Naulakko trying to control but Lucroy postures up.
Naulakko wants to improve his position but Lucroy is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Lucroy trying to control from half guard but Naulakko is working away.
Naulakko is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Naulakko tries to kick Lucroy off but Lucroy keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Naulakko has hold of Lucroy's hands but Lucroy slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Lucroy throwing shots but Naulakko is blocking nicely.
Lucroy is looking to stall here but Naulakko recovers full guard.
Lucroy passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T2#
Naulakko tries to escape but Lucroy is in control.
Naulakko tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Lucroy wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Lucroy trying to control the position but Naulakko is working away.
Lucroy tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
You can see the frustration on Naulakko's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#ES#
Naulakko throws Lucroy to one side and escapes!
Good shot there by Naulakko.#T3#
Lucroy shoots and misses
and Naulakko counters with a straight right hand.#CUT#It looks like Jean Lucroy has been cut.
Naulakko lands with an overhand left.
Lucroy moves out of range of the body kick from Naulakko.
Lucroy with the counter takedown but Naulakko avoids it easily.
A low kick from Naulakko is predictable there #TD2#
and Lucroy counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Naulakko!
Naulakko sneaks back into half guard.
Naulakko blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lucroy.
Well, if Lucroy 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.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Lucroy not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lucroy prevents Naulakko from standing back up. #T4#
My spies in Kaptajnernes Træningscenter inform me that Lucroy has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Naulakko is staying active underneath Lucroy, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Lucroy is pressing down on Naulakko's thigh, looking to free his foot. Naulakko is holding on for now.
Lucroy prevents Naulakko from standing back up.
Lucroy scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#SUB2#
Lucroy seems to be looking for submissions.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Naulakko is not content to let Lucroy control the position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pertti Naulakko dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jean Lucroy'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#
Naulakko swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lucroy throws a counter combo.
Lucroy on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Lucroy shoots in looking for a takedown but Naulakko manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lucroy's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Naulakko swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And Lucroy tries to counter it with a takedown but Naulakko pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Lucroy moves out of range of the strikes.
Naulakko misses with a hook. Lucroy ducked under it nicely.
Lucroy feints the counter takedown.
A left lands for Naulakko.
Naulakko lands an overhand right.
Pertti Naulakko is winning the standup battle so far.
Naulakko throws a hook but Lucroy avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Naulakko misses the target.
Lucroy tries to counter with a clinch but Naulakko shakes him off and moves away.
Naulakko moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Lucroy takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jean Lucroy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Naulakko takes a swing at Lucroy's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Naulakko wants to slow Lucroy down by chopping away at his legs.
Lucroy is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Naulakko rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD2#
and Lucroy decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Naulakko's guard.
Lucroy throws an elbow that misses. Naulakko uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Lucroy's guard. Nice move by Naulakko!#REVR#
Jean Lucroy has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lucroy pulls Naulakko in close to prevent any damage.
Naulakko's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Lucroy keeping moving, preventing Naulakko from controlling successfully.
Lucroy wants to get back to his feet but Naulakko passes into half guard. #T2#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Naulakko wants to take a breather but Lucroy is having none of it.
The fighters are battling for position here. Lucroy manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Naulakko stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lucroy swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lucroy controls Naulakko momentarily but Naulakko frees himself.
Lucroy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Naulakko is one step ahead there.
Naulakko wants to stand but Lucroy has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T3#
Naulakko trying to control but Lucroy is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Lucroy working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Naulakko doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Naulakko manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Naulakko trying to control the position from guard on top but Lucroy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Naulakko looks to score with a jab to the body but Lucroy is just out of range.
Lucroy shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Naulakko but Naulakko pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Lucroy misses with a takedown attempt
and Naulakko counters with a stiff right hand.
Pertti Naulakko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jean Lucroy.
That kick from Naulakko tenderised Lucroy's leg. Lucroy is trying to keep his angry face on.
Pertti Naulakko is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Naulakko misses with a wild body shot.
Jab from Naulakko.
Lucroy shoots in looking for a takedown. Naulakko tries to sprawl out of it but Lucroy keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Naulakko manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Naulakko throws a big shot that misses.
Lucroy is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Good shot there by Naulakko.#CUT#That has opened up Jean Lucroy's cut even more.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lucroy shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Naulakko misses the shot to the body.
Donk. Naulakko catches Lucroy right on the button with a cross.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pertti Naulakko dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jean Lucroy's cut.
That's time! Naulakko's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Naulakko drops Lucroy with a huge uppercut! Lucroy drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Naulakko is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pertti Naulakko!
A very excited looking Pertti Naulakko 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: OFK 245 - Paris Vs Kelly     
Date:   Nov 12, 2022
#R1#
Dudeson looks to score with a jab to the body but Lucroy is just out of range.#TD2#
Dudeson closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Lucroy quickly recovers to half guard.
Lucroy tries to get to full guard but Dudeson has control of the leg.
Dudeson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dudeson wants to control but Lucroy is keeping him busy.
Dudeson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Dudeson lands with a punch from half guard.
Dudeson sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Lucroy controlling the position well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lucroy is looking to control Dudeson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lucroy avoid being mounted?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Lucroy tries to get to full guard but Dudeson has control of the leg.
Lucroy is staying active underneath Dudeson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Dudeson working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Dudeson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dudeson lands with a punch from half guard.
Dudeson trying to pass the guard but Lucroy defending well.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Dudeson connects with a nice short shot to Lucroy's temple.
Dudeson is thwarting Lucroy's attempts to control the position.
Dudeson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lucroy is in trouble now - Dudeson has advanced to mount!
Dudeson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here. #T2#
Dudeson has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Lucroy's face.
Lucroy tries to hold on but Dudeson postures up.
Dudeson breaks from Lucroy's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Dudeson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Lucroy regains half guard.
Dudeson trying to control the action but Lucroy is working from the bottom.
Dudeson moves nicely into side control.
Dudeson moves into full mount! #T3#
Dudeson lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Lucroy hang on?
Lucroy can't escape the position.
Dudeson unloading with bombs!#CUT2#It looks like Jean Lucroy has been cut.#SUB2#
Dudeson looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Lucroy tries to reverse the position but Dudeson maintains control.
Dudeson lands a nice shot to the head.
Dudeson postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Lucroy looks a forlorn figure. #ROC2#Lucroy is rocked!
Dudeson controlling the pace for now.
Lucroy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Lucroy keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Dudeson raining down shots from the mount!
Oh Lucroy is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#T4#
Dudeson connects with a bit shot that sees Lucroy covering up! More strikes from Dudeson and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Dudeson is our winner by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dude Dudeson!
Post fight, an emotional Dude Dudeson said 'I gave this guys wife a three knuckler just the other night. So this was kinda awkward, props to him for showing up, and my apologies for ruining your weekend.'.

 

Event: OFK 240 - Mad Onion Vs Nekele     
Date:   Oct 23, 2022
#R1#
Dudeson pulls out of a head kick attempt. #TD#
Dudeson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Lucroy!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dudeson is looking to take a break and control but Lucroy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lucroy regains half guard.
We've been hearing that Dudeson has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Dudeson lands with a punch from half guard.
Lucroy wants to get back to full guard.
Lucroy trying to control from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lucroy moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Dudeson wants to control from the top but Lucroy keeps moving.
Lucroy is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T1#
Dudeson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lucroy's head.
Dudeson is stalling in the full guard.
Lucroy manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dudeson manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Dudeson 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#
Lucroy holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Dudeson controlling the pace. #T2#
Dudeson trying to control from half guard but Lucroy is working away.
Dudeson trying to pass the guard but Lucroy defending well. #SUB#
Dudeson 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.
Lucroy keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #T3#
Lucroy is not content to let Dudeson control the position.
Dudeson prevents Lucroy from improving his position.
Dudeson working the head and body with strikes.
Lucroy wants to control but Dudeson is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Dudeson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Lucroy slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Lucroy working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dudeson. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Lucroy wants to stand and escape but Dudeson is having none of it.
Dudeson pushing down on Lucroy's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Dudeson lands with a punch from half guard.
Dudeson lands strikes from half guard.
Lucroy slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Dudeson trying to control but Lucroy is working from the bottom.
Dudeson works over Lucroy with some ground and pound from guard.
Dudeson is looking to work some ground and pound but Lucroy has wrist control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Lucroy working for a triangle but Dudeson defends it easily.
Dudeson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dude Dudeson 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#
Dudeson scores with a head kick. Lucroy tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Lucroy walks into a stiff left hand from Dudeson.#CUT#It looks like Jean Lucroy has been cut.#TD#
Dudeson looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Dudeson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lucroy is keeping the position for now.
Dudeson throwing strikes but missing.
Lucroy keeping moving, preventing Dudeson from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dudeson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Lucroy bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dudeson's guard. #REVB#
Lucroy keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dudeson's head.#T1#
Dudeson trying to control the position.
My spies in Kaptajnernes Træningscenter inform me that Lucroy has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Dudeson pulls Lucroy in close to his closed guard and prevents Lucroy from doing any damage or advancing position.
Lucroy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dude Dudeson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dudeson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lucroy stopping the sweep attempt from Dudeson.
Dudeson trying to control the position.
Dudeson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lucroy.
Lucroy wants to control from the top but Dudeson keeps moving.
Dudeson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#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.
Dudeson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lucroy manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Lucroy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dudeson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dudeson trying to control but Lucroy is working from the bottom.
Lucroy is trying to keep Dudeson in close.
Dudeson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Dudeson throws an elbow that misses. Lucroy uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dudeson's guard. Nice move by Lucroy!#REVB#
Dudeson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T3#
Lucroy lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Dudeson controlling the position.
Dudeson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Lucroy postures up in Dudeson's guard and throws a big left but Dudeson blocks it.
Dudeson looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Dudeson is trying to keep Lucroy in close.
Dudeson keeping moving, preventing Lucroy from controlling successfully.
Dudeson wants to hit a sweep here but Lucroy passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Dudeson there! #T4#
Dudeson tries to lock up and control but Lucroy gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Lucroy is landing with some decent strikes but Dudeson is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Lucroy unloading with bombs!
Dudeson working to try and regain half guard.
Dudeson wants to control but Lucroy is having none of it.
Lucroy breaks from Dudeson's wrist control and lands an elbow.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dudeson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Lucroy loads up with a big shot that hurts Dudeson! He's pulled Lucroy in close but Lucroy has postured up and lands more strikes. Can Dudeson survive? More strikes from Lucroy and Dudeson is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jean Lucroy!
An out of breath Jean Lucroy thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Dude Dudeson spoke after the fight, saying 'What can I say, im still the king between the sheets. Ladies hit me up 904-The-Dude!!!'.

 

Event: OFK 219 - Tiramanti vs Trump     
Date:   Aug 13, 2022
#R1#
Lucroy closes the distance and clinches up with Castro, looking for a takedown. Lucroy pushes Castro against the cage but Castro circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Castro throws a left and a right that both miss #TD#
and Lucroy decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Castro's guard.
Lucroy showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Lucroy won't allow Castro to sweep him here.
Castro managing to control the position.
Lucroy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lucroy has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lucroy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lucroy throwing strikes but missing.
Castro looking for a sweep. Not yet Castro, not yet. #T1#
Lucroy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Castro preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lucroy stays in close to Castro's body and controls the position.
Lucroy wants to control from the top but Castro keeps moving.
Lucroy controls from within his opponent's guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Castro forces Lucroy back against the cage and clinches.
Lucroy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Castro's elbow.
A nice right hand lands inside from Castro. #T2#
Castro looking to stall.
Castro lands a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Castro.#BC2#
Castro breaks the clinch.
Castro throws out a powerful jab.#CUT2#It looks like Jean Lucroy has been cut.
Fidelity Castro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lucroy fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Castro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lucroy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lucroy fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jean Lucroy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Castro throws out a loose jab but Lucroy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Castro throws a sloppy body shot #CL#
and Lucroy counters by clinching up.
A short right from Castro.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lucroy is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#T3#
Castro has Lucroy pressed against the cage.
Castro tries to stall but Lucroy uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Castro has Lucroy pushed against the cage.#BC2#
Castro breaks from the clinch.
Castro misses with an uppercut. Lucroy saw that one coming.
Lucroy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Castro.
Castro cracks Lucroy with a good jab.
Castro throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lucroy staying out of range there.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lucroy blocking some punches.
Castro slows down the pace here.
Lucroy tries for a takedown but Castro manages to get underhooks. #T4#
Castro digs a right hand into Lucroy's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lucroy's gas tank. #BC2#
Castro breaks the clinch.
Castro throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lucroy's head.#CL2#
Castro fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lucroy, pushing him back against the cage.
Castro lands a body punch in the clinch. #BC2#
Castro breaks from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lucroy moves away from the strike by Castro.
Lucroy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Castro.
Fidelity Castro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Castro scores with a jab to the body.
Castro shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Lucroy eats them both and turns towards Castro to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Fidelity Castro dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jean Lucroy's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2##CL#
Lucroy fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Castro, pushing him back against the cage.
Lucroy can't get the takedown.
Lucroy changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Castro fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Castro lands a nice hook to Lucroy's body. Lucroy takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #TD#
Lucroy darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Lucroy is looking to take a break and control but Castro is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lucroy missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Castro trying to control from the bottom. #T1#
Lucroy is stalling here. Castro is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Lucroy seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Castro has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Castro has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SU2#
Castro stands up and beckons Lucroy to his feet. #TD#
Lucroy drives through with a takedown into guard.
Castro is looking to stand back up but Lucroy counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Castro. #REVB#
Castro gets back to full guard.
Lucroy is working Castro over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #ES2#
Castro is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
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!
Castro lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T2#
Lucroy has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Castro is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jean Lucroy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Castro is struggling to control the position.
Fidelity Castro seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Castro prevents the takedown attempt.
Lucroy wants a takedown but no success here. #BC2#
Castro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Castro displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #CL2#
Castro closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Lucroy has Castro pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Castro manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Castro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Castro throws a series of punches but Lucroy avoids them all with ease. #CL2#
Castro has Lucroy up against the cage in a clinch.
Castro lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lucroy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T3#
Castro is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Castro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lucroy tries to score a body lock takedown but Castro shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC2#
Castro manages to break the clinch.
Castro lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Castro fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CUT2#Jean Lucroy's cut is getting worse.#CL2#
Castro clinches with his opponent.
Castro lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC2#
Castro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Castro throws a front kick aimed at Lucroy's knee but Lucroy avoids it well.
A punch lands to the side of Lucroy 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CL2#
Castro moves into the clinch successfully.
Castro lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Castro.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Castro throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lucroys head. #TD#
Lucroy has Castro pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Lucroy pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Castro tumbling to the mat - Lucroy dives into Castro's guard.
Lucroy pushes down on Castro's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Jean Lucroy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lucroy prevents Castro from standing back up.
Lucroy not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lucroy prevents Castro from improving his position.
Castro wants to get back to his feet.
Lucroy wants to pass the guard but Castro is defending well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Fidelity Castro showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jean Lucroy's cut.
That's time! Lucroy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Lucroy shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Castro stuffs the takedown attempt from Lucroy. Lucroy gets slowly back to his feet.
Jean Lucroy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Castro swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Castro misses with a few strikes there.
Lucroy looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Castro is fending him off so far but Lucroy persists. Nope, Castro circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jean Lucroy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Castro looks to land a left hand but Lucroy moved out of range nicely.
Lucroy fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Castro misses with a body punch
and Lucroy counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Castro thinking.
Castro digs a good hook to Lucroy's body.
Castro works the jab nicely.#T1#
Castro lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Castro.
Lucroy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lucroy attempts a counter takedown but Castro avoids it well and moves away.
Castro misses with a series of wild punches.
Lucroy attempts a counter takedown but Castro avoids it well and moves away.
Castro paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#TD#
Lucroy looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Castro!
We've been hearing good reports from Lucroy'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.
Castro manages to get back to half guard.
Castro is looking to escape.#T2#
Lucroy looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Castro with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Castro is staying active underneath Lucroy, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Lucroy is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Castro defends it well.
Castro pushes Lucroy off looking to stand but Lucroy dives back in and keeps control.
Nice strikes from Lucroy there.
Castro is trying to maintain the position but Lucroy is very close to passing his half guard.
Lucroy has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Lucroy wants to control the pace but Castro is squirming around nicely. #T3#
Castro wants to control but Lucroy is having none of it.
Lucroy landing punches.
Jean Lucroy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lucroy putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!#CUT#It looks like Fidelity Castro has been cut.
Castro is working to get back to half guard.
Lucroy in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas. #ROC#Castro is rocked!
Castro is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Lucroy punishing his opponent with strikes.
Castro is still in real trouble! Can Lucroy finish him?#CUT#The cut above Fidelity Castro's eye is starting to cause him problems now.#T4#
Lucroy loads up with a big shot that hurts Castro! He's pulled Lucroy in close but Lucroy has postured up and lands more strikes. Can Castro survive? More strikes from Lucroy and Castro is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jean Lucroy!
During a confident post fight interview, Jean Lucroy thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: OFK 213 - Hilly Vs Spice     
Date:   Jul 23, 2022
#R1#
Emperor connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lucroy's hands.#CUT2#It looks like Jean Lucroy has been cut.
Emperor throws a body shot but no joy.
Lucroy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Emperor.
Lucroy tries to counter with a takedown but Emperor is quick to defend against it.
Emperor misses with a hook.
Lucroy tries to counter with a takedown but Emperor is quick to defend against it.
Emperor swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lucroy is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Emperor.
Nice cross by Emperor.
Lucroy slips a jab from Emperor.
Nice shot by Emperor.
Emperor lands with a nice body punch.
Emperor throws a hook but Lucroy blocks it.
Emperor throws a jab but it's blocked by Lucroy.
Lucroy half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Emperor missing with a left hand there. Lucroy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lucroy half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Emperor misses with a wild body shot.
Emperor lands a really nice looking cross but Lucroy seems unphased. #T1##TD#
Lucroy is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Emperor's half guard.
Lucroy sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Emperor defending well though.
Lucroy working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Lucroy is looking to take a break and control but Emperor is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Emperor keeps control of the position for the meantime.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've been hearing good reports from Lucroy'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.
Lucroy not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T2#
Emperor is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Emperor felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#SUB#
Lucroy wants to work for an arm triangle but Emperor is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Lucroy has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Lucroy throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Lucroy connects with a nice short shot to Emperor's temple.
Lucroy throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Emperor has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lucroy is working away from the top position though.
Emperor keeping hold of Lucroy's head, controlling as best he can.
Emperor is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Lucroy's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Lucroy's back!#T3#
Emperor has the hooks in. Lucroy is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Emperor keeps control of the position as Lucroy tries to break free.
Emperor is landing with strikes. Lucroy can't take much more of this.#T4#
Lucroy manages to reverse the position and now he's in Emperor's guard. Nice work there by Lucroy.
Lucroy connects with a couple of short punches.
Lucroy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Emperor is pulling down on Lucroy's head. It's preventing any offense from Lucroy, at least for the moment.#SUB2#
Emperor has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lucroy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Emperor working a defensive guard here.
Lucroy wants to control from the top but Emperor keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Fedor Emperor dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jean Lucroy's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Lucroy looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Emperor is fending him off so far but Lucroy persists. Nope, Emperor circles away and we're back to standing.
Emperor lands with a shot to the body.
Emperor lands the left hand.
Emperor swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jean Lucroy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Emperor throws a hook but Lucroy blocks it.#TD#
Lucroy looking to score a takedown here. Emperor is defending well but Lucroy drives through and ends up in Emperor's guard.
Emperor pulls Lucroy in close to prevent any damage.
Emperor's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Emperor is trying to control the position but Lucroy postures up. #T1#
Emperor lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Lucroy keeping moving, preventing Emperor from controlling successfully.
Lucroy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Emperor avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lucroy is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Emperor dives into side control.
Lucroy is looking for a sweep.#T2#
Lucroy takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Lucroy tries to buck Emperor off but Emperor is having none of it.
Jean Lucroy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Emperor lands a few punches from side control.
Lucroy tries to bench press Emperor off him but Emperor keeps the position.
Lucroy is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Emperor off and has taken his back!
Emperor trying to control the hands but Lucroy won't let him.
Emperor covering up well and avoiding damage. #T3#
Emperor breaks Lucroy's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Emperor showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Emperor working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Emperor works over Lucroy with some ground and pound from guard.
Emperor stopping the sweep attempt from Lucroy.
Lucroy can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Emperor controls the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Emperor wants to control from the top but Lucroy keeps moving.
Emperor controlling from the top position.
Lucroy keeping moving, preventing Emperor from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lucroy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Fedor Emperor showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jean Lucroy's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Lucroy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Emperor.
Emperor throws a lazy uppercut #TD#
and Lucroy counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Lucroy tries to free his leg and advance position but Emperor is retaining full guard.
Emperor looking for a sweep. Not yet Emperor, not yet.
Lucroy is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#ES2#
Emperor scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Lucroy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lucroy fails with a takedown attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Emperor! But no joy.
Emperor swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
As Emperor tries to get set, Lucroy tries to push him back and clinch up but Emperor manages to avoid the attempt.#T1#
Emperor swings for the body but Lucroy moves out of range.
Lucroy shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Emperor pinned against the cage. Emperor gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Lucroy shoots in looking for a takedown. Emperor tries to sprawl out of it but Lucroy keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Emperor manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Emperor wants to counter the offense by Lucroy and move into the clinch position.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jean Lucroy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lucroy shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Emperor but Emperor pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Emperor tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lucroy defending well as Emperor loads up on a big left hand.
Lucroy seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#T2#
Emperor fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Emperor throws a chopping leg kick but Lucroy manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Emperor throws a left and a right that both miss #TD#
so Lucroy counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.

The fighters are working up against the cage. Emperor manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Emperor taking a breather.
Emperor looking to stall.
Lucroy can't get the takedown.
Lucroy tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Emperor just stands there and leans against the cage.
Emperor utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The referee calls for Emperor to work.
Emperor gets underhooks to prevent Lucroy's takedown attempt. #T3#
Lucroy has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Emperor after a bit of a struggle.
Lucroy is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Emperor pulls him back up using the underhooks. #TD#
Lucroy has Emperor pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Lucroy pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Emperor tumbling to the mat - Lucroy dives into Emperor's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Emperor seems keen to control Lucroy's posture.
Jean Lucroy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lucroy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lucroy trying to control but Emperor is working from the bottom.
Lucroy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T4#
Lucroy being controlled here momentarily.
Lucroy throws an elbow that misses. Emperor uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Lucroy's guard. Nice move by Emperor!#REVB#
Emperor pushing down on Lucroy's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Lucroy tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Emperor is looking to take a break and control but Lucroy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lucroy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

And that's the end of the fight!
Fedor Emperor comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Emperor 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fedor Emperor!

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

 

Event: OFK 192 - Philips Vs Da Oxlade     
Date:   May 08, 2022
#R1#
Lucroy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The fighters circling - Emperor throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Emperor misses with a straight right.
Lucroy appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A low kick from Emperor is predictable there #TD#
and Lucroy counters with a shoot takedown. Emperor fights it but they end up in guard.
Lucroy trying to control but Emperor is working from the bottom.
Lucroy wants to pass the guard but Emperor is keeping the position.
Lucroy being controlled here momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lucroy stopping the sweep attempt from Emperor.
Lucroy not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T1#
Emperor utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lucroy slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Lucroy loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lucroy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lucroy landing some decent shots from guard.
Lucroy wants to control from the top but Emperor keeps moving.
Lucroy connects with a couple of short punches.#CUT#It looks like Fedor Emperor has been cut.
Lucroy trying to control the position from guard on top but Emperor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Emperor is trying to control the position but Lucroy postures up. #T2#
Lucroy lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Emperor looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lucroy is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lucroy throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Lucroy's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Emperor is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lucroy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Emperor not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lucroy slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T3#
Lucroy wants to control from the top but Emperor keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Nice takedown defense from Emperor. No joy for Lucroy on that attempt.
Emperor throws out a counter right but Lucroy avoids it with no problem.
Emperor throws a jab but it's blocked by Lucroy.
Lucroy tries to counter with a takedown but Emperor is quick to defend against it.
Lucroy moves forwards but Emperor connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CL2#
Emperor has closed the distance and engaged Lucroy in a clinch.
Emperor is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Lucroy goes for a takedown attempt but Emperor pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Lucroy fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Emperor avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jean Lucroy. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
Lucroy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Emperor.
Lucroy half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Emperor misses with an uppercut #TD#
and Lucroy counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Lucroy wants to free his trapped foot but Emperor is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Lucroy is looking to take a break and control but Emperor is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lucroy throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Emperor to regain full guard.
Lucroy throwing strikes but missing.
Emperor looking for a sweep. Not yet Emperor, not yet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lucroy is looking to work some ground and pound but Emperor has wrist control.
Lucroy won't allow Emperor to sweep him here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jean Lucroy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Fedor Emperor's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Emperor pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #TD#
Lucroy looking to score a takedown here. Emperor is defending well but Lucroy drives through and ends up in Emperor's guard.
Emperor can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lucroy controls the pace.
Emperor lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Lucroy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Emperor is one step ahead there.
Lucroy is working hard here to advance position.
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.
Emperor is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Lucroy working a defensive guard here. #T1#
Lucroy trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Emperor preventing the sweep.
Lucroy looking to control.
Lucroy is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Lucroy working a defensive guard here. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#TD#
Lucroy dives in and scores a takedown into Emperor's guard.
Lucroy trying to control but Emperor is working from the bottom.
Lucroy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lucroy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lucroy trying to control but Emperor is working from the bottom.
Lucroy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Emperor works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Lucroy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Emperor can do to turn this around?
Lucroy looking to pass the guard.
Lucroy throwing strikes from guard but Emperor blocks nicely. #T3#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lucroy accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lucroy postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jean Lucroy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lucroy throwing strikes from guard but Emperor blocks nicely.
Lucroy looking to pass the guard.
Lucroy postures up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Emperor lands a lovely overhand right.
A big right from Emperor misses.
Lucroy tries to counter by clinching up but Emperor breaks away and moves out of range.
Jean Lucroy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
No luck for Lucroy with that takedown attempt. #T4#
Emperor lands a slapping body shot.
Lucroy will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Emperor might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Emperor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lucroy moves away.
Emperor misses with a looping right.
Lucroy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Emperor manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lucroy dives in for a single leg takedown but Emperor sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jean Lucroy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lucroy looking for a takedown.
Lucroy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #TD#
Lucroy gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Emperor blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lucroy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Fedor Emperor will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Fedor Emperor'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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Emperor is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lucroy. #TD#
Lucroy shoots in and gets a takedown into Emperor's guard.
Lucroy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Emperor working a defensive guard here.
Lucroy scoring with punches to the head and body.
Lucroy trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Emperor manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lucroy manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lucroy looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Emperor sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Lucroy bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Emperor's guard. #REVR#
Lucroy postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB#
Lucroy drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lucroy jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Emperor keeping full guard, as Lucroy tries to pass.
Emperor controlling Lucroy's posture.
Lucroy keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Emperor's head.#T2#
Lucroy postures up.
Emperor utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Emperor is trying to control the position but Lucroy postures up.
Emperor is controlling Lucroy's posture.
Lucroy looking to pass the guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Emperor looks to throw the jab but Lucroy is out of range.
Emperor swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Emperor throws the left hand but Lucroy avoids the punch easily.
Emperor takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T3#
Emperor misses the jab.
Lucroy fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Emperor jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lucroy tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Emperor manages to circle out of the way.
Lucroy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Emperor throws out the jab.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lucroy.
Lucroy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Emperor throws out the jab.
Lucroy shoots in for a takedown but Emperor shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jean Lucroy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lucroy fails with the takedown.#T4#
Nice sprawl there from Emperor as Lucroy shoots in.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Emperor enables Lucroy to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Emperor manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.

Emperor has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Lucroy off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Fedor Emperor seems to be getting the better of the standup.
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!
Emperor throws a shot from downtown. Lucroy moves away and avoids it.
Emperor misses with a looping left.#TD#
Lucroy scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Lucroy throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Lucroy trying to control the action but Emperor is working from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Fedor Emperor.
I think Emperor 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:29
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27

The fight is ruled a draw!

 

Event: BB 32 - Bjornsson vs Olsen     
Date:   Mar 05, 2022
#R1##TD#
Hansen gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Lucroy to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Lucroy trying to control but Hansen is working from the bottom.
Lucroy tries to free his leg and advance position but Hansen is retaining full guard.
Our spies down at at Besta-Fera Training Center inform us that Hansen has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hansen trying to control the position.
Lucroy trying to control but Hansen is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lucroy throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Hansen had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lucroy defends it easily.
Hansen 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##T1#
Lucroy moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Lucroy seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Lucroy utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hansen stopping the sweep attempt from Lucroy.#SUB2#
Hansen thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Lucroy looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Lucroy looking for a guillotine here but Hansen defends easily.
Lucroy bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hansen's guard. #REVR##T2#
Lucroy chips away with some ground and pound.
Lucroy looking to pass the guard.
Lucroy trying to control the position from guard on top but Hansen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Hansen looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Lucroy is defending well. Hansen quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Lucroy has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Hansen celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Odd Hansen!
During a confident post fight interview, Odd Hansen thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: BB 26 - Paris vs Obaminator     
Date:   Feb 05, 2022
#R1#
Lucroy shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Norton but Norton pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A left lands for Norton.#CUT#It looks like Jean Lucroy has been cut.
Nice takedown defense from Norton. No joy for Lucroy on that attempt.
Norton throws out a loose jab but Lucroy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Norton lands with a nice combination. Lucroy backs away looking to recover.
Lucroy shoots for a double leg takedown but Norton sprawls well. He's pushed Lucroy's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Edd Norton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jean Lucroy.
Nice uppercut lands for Norton. That snapped Lucroy's head back.
Lucroy staying out of range there.
Norton lands a jab to the head.
Norton bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lucroy's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Norton throws a right hand that Lucroy ducks under and follows up with a left that Lucroy also avoids with ease.
Lucroy moves out of range of the strikes.
And Lucroy tries to counter it with a takedown but Norton pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Norton throws a hook but Lucroy blocks it.
Norton misses with an uppercut. Lucroy saw that one coming.
Norton throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1#
Norton throws a looping overhand right but Lucroy ducks down to avoid it.
Norton will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Norton cracks Lucroy with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Norton cracks Lucroy with a hook to the temple - Lucroy is on wobbly legs here! Norton swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Lucroy falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Norton wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Edd Norton!
Edd Norton seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: BB 18 - Obaminator vs Dias 2     
Date:   Dec 25, 2021
#R1#
Lucroy takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lucroy shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mendes but Mendes pushes him off and we're back to square one.#TD2#
Lucroy shoots in and gets a takedown into Mendes's guard.
Mendes wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Lucroy manages to pass to side control. #REVR#
Mendes tries to roll over but Lucroy keeps him under control.
Mendes avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lucroy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mendes tries to roll over but Lucroy keeps him under control.
Nice strikes from Lucroy there. #T1#
Mendes is looking for a sweep. Lucroy is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Lucroy is keen to just control but Mendes is a slippery customer.
Lucroy prevents Mendes from improving his position.
Lucroy prevents Mendes from standing back up.
Mendes moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
Mendes looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mendes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lucroy is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Mendes had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lucroy defends it easily.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Mendes throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Lucroy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SU2#
Lucroy stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Jean Lucroy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mendes moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #CL2#
Lucroy has Mendes up against the cage in a clinch.
Mendes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lucroy's elbow.
A short left from Mendes.
Mendes working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mendes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3##TD2#
Lucroy gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Lucroy seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Lucroy connects with a nice short shot to Mendes's temple. #SUB#
Mendes is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lucroy pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Lucroy is looking for a kimura but Mendes is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lucroy to get the leverage. #SUB#
Mendes looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Mendes wants to get back to full guard.
Lucroy blocks the strikes from Mendes.
Lucroy is thwarting Mendes's attempts to control the position.
My spies in The Foundry inform me that Lucroy has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T4#
Lucroy is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB#
Mendes looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Mendes looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lucroy trying to control the pace.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lucroy tries to pass the half guard into mount. Mendes knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jean Lucroy will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Lucroy looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.

Mendes manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Lucroy keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Mendes lands a left hand.
Lucroy blocks a punch to the side of the head. #TD2#
Lucroy pulls Mendes into guard.
Lucroy seems keen to control Mendes's posture.
Mendes trying to control but Lucroy is working from the bottom.
Mendes is looking to work some ground and pound but Lucroy has wrist control.
Lucroy is trying to control the position from the bottom.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#T1#
Lucroy is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Mendes postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lucroy wants to hit a sweep here but Mendes passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Lucroy there!
Lucroy manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Lucroy regains full guard. Nicely done.
Lucroy has Mendes pulled in close to control his posture.
Mendes trying to control but Lucroy is working from the bottom. #T2##SUB#
Mendes drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Lucroy manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Mendes has Lucroy in his guard.#REVB#
Mendes doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom. #SUB#
Mendes had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lucroy defends it easily.
Lucroy stopping the sweep attempt from Mendes.
Lucroy stays in close to Mendes's body and controls the position.
Lucroy wants to control from the top but Mendes keeps moving. #T3#
Lucroy trying to stand up but can't free himself from Mendes's guard.
Lucroy trying to control but Mendes is working from the bottom.
Jean Lucroy has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Mendes looking for a guillotine here but Lucroy defends easily.
Lucroy stopping the sweep attempt from Mendes.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Lucroy trying to control the position from guard on top but Mendes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lucroy shoots in looking for a takedown but Mendes manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lucroy's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mendes ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A good leg kick by Mendes. #TD2#
Lucroy drives through with a takedown into Mendes's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Lucroy passes into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lucroy looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Mendes with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB#
Mendes looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Riyu Mendes will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Mendes gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB#
Mendes looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Lucroy passes into side control.
Lucroy trying to control the action but Mendes is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lucroy content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Mendes sneaks back into half guard.#T1#
Mendes wants to get back to full guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Lucroy in particular looking to stall.
Mendes is in trouble now - Lucroy has advanced to mount!
Lucroy wants to control the pace but Mendes is squirming around nicely.
Lucroy scoring with strikes but Mendes is staying in there. #T2#
Mendes tries to hold on but Lucroy postures up.
Lucroy can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mendes is looking to escape.
Mendes slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Mendes is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lucroy pulls his head out easily.
Mendes is looking to improve his position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Lucroy in particular looking to stall.#T3#
Mendes is trying to control but Lucroy manages to pass to mount!
Lucroy prevents Mendes from getting the reversal.
Riyu Mendes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lucroy controlling the position easily from mount.
Mendes is squirming around, avoiding Lucroy's attempts to control the action.
Lucroy with good strikes from the mount here!
Lucroy trying to control but Mendes is having none of it. #T4#
Mendes is in all sorts of trouble here.
Mendes is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Mendes is desperately trying to improve his position but Lucroy has a good base and remains in mount.
Mendes is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
BOOM! Lucroy connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Mendes is looking to get to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lucroy tries to control but Mendes wriggling away.
Jean Lucroy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lucroy prevents Mendes from getting the reversal.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jean Lucroy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Lucroy 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight for Jean Lucroy!
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight for Jean Lucroy!
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight for Jean Lucroy!

Jean Lucroy wins by unanimous decision!

A very excited looking Jean Lucroy 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: CMMA 173 Hallbjornsson v Olsen     
Date:   Oct 22, 2021
#R1#
Hill lunges at Lucroy with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lucroy's hand.
Hill thows a body kick. Lucroy tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Lucroy looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hill swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Lucroy throws a front kick that sends Hill stumbling back into the cage.#CL2#
Lucroy clinches up against the cage.
Hill can't find room to land a body shot as Lucroy controls the action.
Lucroy wants to stall.
Hill being controlled against the cage.
Lucroy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good body shot from Hill.
Hill will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Lucroy up against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Hill. #T1#
Lucroy is trying to push Hill away but Hill has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hill goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hill can't find room to land a body shot as Lucroy controls the action.
Lucroy stalling.
Hill digs a right hand into Lucroy's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lucroy's gas tank.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Hill takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Hill lands a body punch.
Hill doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nice body punch from Hill.
Hill lands an uppercut.
Lucroy drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hill gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Hill lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hill digs a right hand into Lucroy's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lucroy's gas tank.
Hill lands a right hand.
Lucroy jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hill walks away with a smile on his face. Lucroy gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Jeremiah Hill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jean Lucroy.#T2#
Hill connects with a solid leg kick.
Hill connects with a leg kick. #TD2#
Lucroy closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Hill's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lucroy preventing the sweep.
Lucroy controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Lucroy throwing strikes from guard but Hill blocks nicely.
Lucroy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hill works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Lucroy landing with the ground and pound. #T3#
Hill 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#
Lucroy tries to get to full guard but Hill has control of the leg.
Well, if Hill 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.
Hill works his foot free and advances to mount. #T4#
Lucroy sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Lucroy trying to hold on to Hill's head to control him but Hill postures up.
Lucroy moves into full guard.
Lucroy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hill is one step ahead there.
Hill trying to control but Lucroy is working from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jeremiah Hill dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Hill scores with a spinning back kick!#TD2#
Lucroy 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.
Lucroy passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Lucroy is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Hill keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Hill avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lucroy.
Lucroy throwing shots but Hill is blocking nicely.
Lucroy is looking to take a break and control but Hill is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Hill manages to get to full guard.
Lucroy postures up in Hill's guard and throws a big left but Hill blocks it.
Hill wants to sweep here but Lucroy controlling him for the moment.
Lucroy trying to control the position from guard on top but Hill is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hill utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Lucroy shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lucroy will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lucroy takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Hill fakes the leg kick and cracks Lucroy in the body.
Lucroy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hill.
Lucroy takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lucroy needs to keep his hands up - Hill had a free shot at his head there.
Lucroy swinging wildly here.
Nice takedown defense from Hill. No joy for Lucroy on that attempt.
Jeremiah Hill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jean Lucroy.
Hill bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lucroy's head.
Hill throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lucroy changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hill tries to avoid it but Lucroy manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hill to the ground. Hill escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #T3#
Lucroy takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Hill tries to clinch but Lucroy is having none of it.
Hill scores with a jab to the body.
Jeremiah Hill is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hill lands a nice looking body kick.#CL#
Hill moves into the clinch successfully.
Hill dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Lucroy is looking to break free of the clinch but Hill has double underhooks.
A right hook to the body lands for Hill.
Hill gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Jean Lucroy has been cut.
Lucroy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hill stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Lucroy is breathing heavily.
Lucroy is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hill to keep the fight standing.
Hill tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lucroy drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hill lands a shoulder strike. #T4#
Hill presses Lucroy against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hill will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Lucroy up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hill is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lucroy is defending well for now.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hill.
Hill lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lucroy backwards.
Hill misses with a punch to the body.
Hill works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hill misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hill doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hill lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lucroy blocks a body shot from Hill.
Hill works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The referee calls for Lucroy to work.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jeremiah Hill dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jean Lucroy's cut.
That's time! Hill's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Hill turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lucroy 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.
Hill throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL#
Lucroy gets tackled into the cage by Hill. Hill maintains the clinch.
Lucroy jumps guard but Hill stands there with Lucroy around his waist. Lucroy gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lucroy tries to break free but Hill pushes him back against the cage.
Hill lands an uppercut.
Hill connects with a nasty looking knee right to Lucroy's face.
Hill tries to throw a body punch but Lucroy avoids it by throwing Hill back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lucroy jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hill walks away with a smile on his face. Lucroy gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Jeremiah Hill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hill misses with a body kick.
Lucroy tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Hill is looking to clinch but Lucroy is avoiding it.
Lucroy shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hill as he avoids it easily.
Jeremiah Hill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jean Lucroy.
Hill lands with a thumping leg kick. #T1#
Lucroy with a poor takedown
and Hill counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hill throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Lucroy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hill delivers a nice body kick.
Hill turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lucroy tries to land a front kick but Hill steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hill lands a jab to Lucroy's midsection.
Hill leaves Lucroy with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hill thinks about countering with a body kick.
Lucroy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lucroy wants to clinch.
Hill feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lucroys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Lucroy takes a shot to the body in his stride. #T2#
Hill is looking to clinch.
Hill lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lucroy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hill lands a high kick! #TD2#
Lucroy bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Hill is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Lucroy in the domination position with Hill hanging on.
Hill is not content to let Lucroy control the position. #T3#
The referee asks Lucroy politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Lucroy prefers to stall for the moment though.
The ground and pound from Lucroy seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Hill regains half guard there - taking advantage of Lucroy's attempt to lay and pray for a moment. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hill is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Lucroy is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Jeremiah Hill is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hill is refusing to be controlled, as Lucroy sits in half guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Lucroy keeps the fight on the outside.
Jean Lucroy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hill feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lucroys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Hill lands with a shot to the body.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeremiah Hill!

Jeremiah Hill thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: CMMA XS7 Peieira v De Vries     
Date:   Sep 17, 2021
#R1##CL2#
Panda closes the distance and clinches. #TD#
Lucroy has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Panda clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Lucroy trying to control momentarily.
Lucroy has the hooks in. Panda is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lucroy is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Panda. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.#CUT#It looks like D.D Panda has been cut.
Panda is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Panda turns into Lucroy and is now in his guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Panda trying to control but Lucroy is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Lucroy looking for a guillotine here but Panda defends easily.
Lucroy pulls Panda in close to prevent any damage. #T1#
Panda won't allow Lucroy to sweep him here.
Panda trying to control but Lucroy is working from the bottom.
Lucroy keeping full guard, as Panda tries to pass. #SUB2#
Panda drops back, looking for a kneebar! Lucroy looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Lucroy looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Lucroy! #REVR#
Panda struggling a bit here.#T2#
Lucroy just content to control the position.
We've been hearing good reports from Lucroy'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.
Lucroy will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Panda sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Lucroy takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB2#
Panda is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lucroy pulls his head out easily.
Panda wants to control but Lucroy is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Panda is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lucroy pulls his head out easily.
Lucroy winds up and cracks Panda with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Panda taking some punishment here, with Lucroy in his half guard.
Lucroy content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Panda wants to get back to full guard.
Lucroy with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T3#
Panda wants to get back to full guard.
Lucroy is looking to take a break and control but Panda is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Panda is looking to improve his position.
Lucroy looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Panda looking for submissions off his back.
Lucroy tries to stand and escape but Panda is controlling the position. #SUB2#
Panda actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Panda looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Lucroy moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Panda.#T4#
Panda can't do much from the bottom here.
Panda is looking to regain half guard here but Lucroy keeps moving and retains side control.
Panda looking for a sweep but Lucroy has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Panda manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Panda wants to control but Lucroy is keeping busy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Panda is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Lucroy's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Lucroy's back!
Lucroy rolls, trying to escape but Panda keeps control of the position. #SUB2#
Panda tightening his grip on Lucroy, looking for the choke.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jean Lucroy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on D.D Panda's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Panda wants to clinch but Lucroy slips to the side
and Lucroy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lucroy tests Panda's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT#That has opened up D.D Panda's cut even more.
Panda shoots in for a double leg but Lucroy sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Lucroy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL#
Panda tries to keep at a distance but Lucroy has taken the fight into the clinch.
Panda is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lucroy to keep the fight standing.
Panda jumps guard but Lucroy stands there with Panda around his waist. Panda gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jean Lucroy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of D.D Panda.
Panda jumps guard but Lucroy stands there with Panda around his waist. Panda gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Lucroy - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Lucroy manages to break the clinch.
Panda will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lucroy throws a big counter combination but Panda scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Lucroy shoots in for a takedown but Panda shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Panda wants to clinch up but Lucroy keeps it at a distance.#T1#
Panda wants to clinch up but Lucroy keeps it at a distance.
Lucroy seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Panda looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Lucroy tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Panda defends well and Lucroy ends up having to push Panda into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Panda is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lucroy to keep the fight standing.
Panda tries to pull guard but Lucroy forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Panda tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Panda jumps guard but Lucroy turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Lucroy gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. #SUB2#
Lucroy avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lucroy stays in close to Panda's body and controls the position.
Panda looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2#
Lucroy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Panda looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lucroy looking to pass the guard.
Lucroy wants to stand but Panda has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB2#
Panda looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Panda can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lucroy controls the pace.
Lucroy wants to control from the top but Panda keeps moving. #SUB2#
Panda had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lucroy defends it easily.#SUB2#
Panda looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Lucroy passes into half guard. #T3#
Panda is trying to control but Lucroy manages to pass to mount!
Lucroy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Panda can do to turn this around?
Lucroy wants to stand but Panda is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Lucroy avoids the attempt from Panda to control.
Panda regains half guard.
Lucroy sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB2#
Panda actively working from the bottom here.
Panda tries to roll over but Lucroy keeps him under control.#T4##SUB2#
Lucroy moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Panda.
Lucroy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Panda keeps working.
Lucroy lands some shots froms side control.
Panda is looking to reverse the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lucroy tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Panda manages to work his way to half guard, despite Lucroy's best efforts.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jean Lucroy dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on D.D Panda's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Panda is looking to clinch but Lucroy is avoiding it.
Lucroy attempts a counter takedown but Panda avoids it well and moves away.#TD2#
Panda throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Lucroy was covering up waiting for the punch and Panda finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Lucroy working a defensive guard here. #SUB2#
Panda drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Lucroy dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Lucroy sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Lucroy with a nice head shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lucroy is pushing down on Panda's leg trying to pass to half guard. Panda is fighting to maintain full guard but Lucroy has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB2#
Panda looking for subs from the bottom but Lucroy mounts him!
Panda is squirming around, avoiding Lucroy's attempts to control the action. #T1#
Panda working to try and regain half guard. #SUB#
Lucroy working for a submission but Panda is keeping him at bay.
Lucroy trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Panda working to try and regain half guard. #SUB#
Lucroy is working for a guillotine from mount but Panda frees his head quite easily.
A nice elbow there by Lucroy.#CUT#The cut above D.D Panda's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Panda gets back to half guard.#T2#
Lucroy tries to pass the half guard into mount. Panda knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Panda trying to control from the bottom. #SUB2#
Panda actively working from the bottom here.
Panda moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2#
Panda has an active guard here but Lucroy has managed to pass into half guard. #SUB2#
Panda looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Panda trying to hold on to Lucroy's head to control him but Lucroy postures up. #T3#
Panda is refusing to be controlled, as Lucroy sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Panda looking for submissions off his back.
Still in half guard, Lucroy seems content to control.#SUB#
Lucroy is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Panda doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lucroy.
Panda moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2#
Panda has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lucroy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #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.
Lucroy tries to stand but Panda is controlling from the bottom.
Panda keeping moving, preventing Lucroy from controlling successfully.
Lucroy controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Jean Lucroy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Panda has his foot on Lucroy's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lucroy works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Panda throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Panda keeping moving, preventing Lucroy from controlling successfully.
D.D Panda has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jean Lucroy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Panda throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jean Lucroy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lucroy 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jean Lucroy!

Our winner, Jean Lucroy, 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: CMMA 145 Big Mouth v Marui     
Date:   Aug 15, 2021
#R1#
Koko connects with the punch.#CUT#It looks like Jean Lucroy has been cut.
Koko clobbers Lucroy with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Koko throws a lazy uppercut #TD2#
and Lucroy counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Koko!
Koko on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Koko tries to get out of the position.
Lucroy has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Koko!
Koko keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Koko reaches up to try and control the position but Lucroy seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Koko rolls and tries to escape and now Lucroy has his back!
Lucroy misses with an elbow to the head.
I would not like to be Koko right now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#T1#
Let's hope that Lucroy has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Lucroy punches Koko on the ear. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Lucroy is persistently looking for the submission but Koko is defending it well.
Lucroy missing with strikes from the back.
Lucroy controlling from the back.
Lucroy lands with a hammerfist to the side of Koko's head.
Lucroy biding his time, controlling Koko. #SUB2#
Lucroy 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, Koko has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least! #T3#
Lucroy not allowing Koko to control his hands. #SUB2#
Koko is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Lucroy gets his way!
Lucroy throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Lucroy has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Lucroy punishes Koko with strikes from the back mount. #SUB2#
Lucroy has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lucroy is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Lucroy.
Koko is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lucroy is landing with strikes from the back.
Lucroy is working the ground and pound. Can Koko escape?
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jean Lucroy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jean Lucroy's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Lucroy blocks a jab.
Koko throws a big shot that misses.
Koko with a jab.
Koko's corner calls for a 1-2. Koko obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Koko tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lucroy shoots in looking for a takedown. Koko tries to sprawl out of it but Lucroy keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Koko manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #CL#
Koko has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Koko stalling in the clinch.
Lucroy tries to pull guard but Koko won't allow it.
Koko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Lucroy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T1#
Koko throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lucroy throws a fast counter high kick but Koko manages to duck under it in time.#KD#
Koko lands a big right hand that sends Lucroy crashing to the mat! Koko stays standing though and waves Lucroy back to his feet!#ROC#Lucroy is rocked!#CUT#That has opened up Jean Lucroy's cut even more.
Koko is stalking Lucroy. Lucroy circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Koko, and it's lights out! Lucroy really payed the price for that rookie mistake.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tapu Koko!
After the fight, Tapu Koko was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: CMMA 134 Koko v Kennedy     
Date:   Jul 23, 2021
#R1#
Longstaff misses with an uppercut.
Longstaff throws a good cross that connects.
A jab from Longstaff misses.
Longstaff misses with a double jab.
Longstaff looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Longstaff lands a nice shot that snaps Lucroy's head back.
Longstaff throws a series of punches but Lucroy avoids them all with ease.
Lucroy has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Lucroy moves out of range as Longstaff strikes.
Longstaff throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lucroy.
Longstaff looks to score with a jab to the body but Lucroy is just out of range.
Lucroy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Longstaff throws a head kick but Lucroy moves out of range.
Lucroy takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #TD2#
Longstaff gets caught napping as Lucroy dives in and scores a takedown. Longstaff manages to retain guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Longstaff being controlled here, momentarily.
Longstaff will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Lucroy passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.#T1#
Longstaff misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Lucroy working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SUB#
Longstaff looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Nice strikes from Lucroy there.
Lucroy drops an elbow to the side of Longstaff's head.
Lucroy is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Longstaff throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2##SUB2#
Longstaff is defending against the submission attempts here by Lucroy. #SU2#
Lucroy gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Longstaff is looking to clinch.
Longstaff getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CUT#It looks like Jean Lucroy has been cut.#TD2#
Lucroy shoots in and gets a takedown into Longstaff's guard.#SU2#
Longstaff is working an open guard so Lucroy takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Lucroy avoids a punch combination nicely. #TD2#
Lucroy dives in and scores a takedown into Longstaff's guard.
Longstaff is looking to stand back up but Lucroy counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Longstaff. #T3##REVR##SUB2#
Lucroy is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Lucroy is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB2#
Lucroy is looking for a kimura here.
Longstaff is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Lucroy's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Lucroy's back!#T4#
Lucroy rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Lucroy wants to get back to his feet.
Lucroy slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Longstaff is looking to advance position but Lucroy has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
Longstaff tries to strike from the bottom but he's left himself exposed and Lucroy has taken his back.
Longstaff is trying to break free.
Lucroy slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish. #SUB2#
Longstaff defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Lucroy's arms.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lucroy biding his time, controlling Longstaff.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jean Lucroy will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jean Lucroy's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Lucroy drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Longstaff wants to get back to his feet but Lucroy is dominant here and he's now got Longstaff's back!
Longstaff is trying to break free.
What can Longstaff do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Longstaff defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt. #T1#
Lucroy really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Longstaff.
Longstaff trying to control the hands but Lucroy breaks the grip.
Jean Lucroy has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Lucroy working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #SUB2#
Lucroy has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Longstaff trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
What can Longstaff do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Longstaff is defending well here and trying to improve his position. #T2#
Longstaff wants to control his opponent's hands but Lucroy gets his hands free. #SUB2#
Lucroy looking to break Longstaff's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Longstaff remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Lucroy will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Lucroy just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Longstaff trying to get back to his feet but Lucroy is in full control for now.
Lucroy trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Longstaff doesn't escape.
Lucroy has the hooks in. Longstaff is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Longstaff is trying to stand back up.
Lucroy is riding his opponent, not letting Longstaff buck him off. #T3#
Longstaff knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lucroy on the ground.
Can Longstaff hold on?! Lucroy is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Lucroy is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Lucroy gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Lucroy gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Lucroy apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Longstaff connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Lucroy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Longstaff throwing a counter right hand but Lucroy manages to avoid it.
Pitt Longstaff is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Longstaff lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lucroy circles away quickly and effectively.
A nice combination there by Longstaff.
Longstaff throws a right and a left that Lucroy avoids nicely.
Lucroy drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Longstaff defends it well.
Lucroy throws a half hearted mid kick.#CL2#
Lucroy takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Longstaff breaks the clinch. #T4#
A looping hook to the body misses from Longstaff. Lucroy does a little dance to reset his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2#
Lucroy throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Longstaff tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Lucroy is in Longstaff's guard.#SUB#
Longstaff looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Lucroy passes into side control. #SU2#
Lucroy stands up. #CL2#
Lucroy takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Lucroy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Longstaff is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Longstaff comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Longstaff misses with a double jab #TD2#
and Lucroy decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Longstaff's guard.
Lucroy is standing up over Longstaff. Longstaff looks to escape but Lucroy dives into side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jean Lucroy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jean Lucroy's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3##CL2#
Lucroy gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Longstaff is trying to force a seperation but Lucroy has the dominant position.
Lucroy prevents a body shot from Longstaff. #BC2#
Lucroy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lucroy lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Longstaff misses with an uppercut #CL2#
and Lucroy counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Lucroy.
A frustrated look appears on Longstaff's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2#
Lucroy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
Lucroy shoots in and gets a takedown into Longstaff's guard.
Longstaff is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Lucroy dives into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#REVR#
Lucroy landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lucroy advances to mount.
Lucroy lands a couple of nice shots there from mount. #T1#
Lucroy looking to control and managing it successfully.
Lucroy raining down hammerfists from mount.
Lucroy is landing with some decent strikes but Longstaff is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Lucroy working the ground and pound effectively.
Lucroy pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Longstaff can't escape the position. #SUB2#
Lucroy is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Longstaff has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Longstaff tries to improve his position but instead Lucroy has taken his back!
Pitt Longstaff has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##SUB2#
Longstaff showing good submission defense here.
I would not like to be Longstaff right now.
Let's hope that Lucroy has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Lucroy has the hooks in. Longstaff is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Lucroy biding his time, controlling Longstaff.
Lucroy is punishing Longstaff with some ground and pound. #T3#
Lucroy is working the ground and pound. Can Longstaff escape?
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Longstaff is in bad spot here. #SUB2#
Longstaff preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Lucroy.
Lucroy just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Lucroy.#T4#
Lucroy scores with punches from the back.
Lucroy is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. #SUB2#
Lucroy is looking for the choke from the back position but Longstaff is controlling his hands well.
Lucroy lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Longstaff tries to break free.
Jean Lucroy is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Lucroy controls the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jean Lucroy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Lucroy 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jean Lucroy!

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

 

Event: CMMA 120 De Minaur v Duvernay     
Date:   Jun 19, 2021
#R1#
Corleone bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lucroy's head.#CUT#It looks like Jean Lucroy has been cut.#TD#
Corleone gets the takedown into side control.
Corleone tries to advance to mount but Lucroy denies him.
Lucroy tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Corleone wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Corleone throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Corleone 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lucroy tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Corleone scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Lucroy to see if he's OK.
Corleone working the body and head with strikes.
You can see the frustration on Lucroy's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Corleone sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Lucroy is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Corleone looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Lucroy is avoiding damage well.
The strikes coming from Corleone are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lucroy is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Corleone working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. #T1#
Corleone fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Corleone misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Lucroy is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Corleone throws an elbow but Lucroy slips to the side and avoids it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lucroy is trying to get back to half guard.
Corleone fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Corleone throws a strike aimed at the side of Lucroy's head but Lucroy avoids it well.
Lucroy manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Lucroy slows the pace down in half guard.
I've been told that Lucroy has been drilling his wrestling of late, which has already helped him take this fight to the mat. Let's see how much of an impact it has on the outcome of the ground game.#ES#
Corleone kicks off Lucroy and gets to his feet. #T2#
Lucroy shoots in for a double leg but Corleone sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Vito Corleone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Lucroy gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Corleone to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Corleone loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Corleone is looking to work some ground and pound but Lucroy has wrist control.
Lucroy 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#
Lucroy lands strikes from half guard.
Lucroy sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T3##SUB2#
Lucroy 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.
Lucroy wants to stand up but Corleone has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Lucroy stalling. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Let's hope that Lucroy has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Lucroy is looking to stall here but Corleone recovers full guard.
Lucroy trying to move into half guard but instead Corleone has managed to sweep!#REVR#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vito Corleone dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jean Lucroy'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.#R2#
Corleone thows a left - swing and a miss!
Corleone shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lucroy pinned against the cage. Lucroy gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Lucroy unleashes a big counter combination but Corleone bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#TD2#
Lucroy shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Corleone manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Lucroy controls from within his opponent's guard.
Lucroy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Corleone swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Corleone is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lucroy can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lucroy controls from within his opponent's guard. #T1#
Lucroy throwing strikes from guard but Corleone blocks nicely.
Lucroy wants to get up but he can't break Corleone's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Lucroy advances to half guard.
Lucroy tries to stand and escape but Corleone actually recovers to full guard.
Corleone being controlled here, momentarily. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Corleone wants to stand but Lucroy is controlling the position.
Lucroy sitting in guard, not really doing much. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Lucroy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Corleone throws out the jab. #TD2#
Lucroy feints and as Corleone raises his hands in defense, Lucroy changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.

Corleone has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Lucroy is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Lucroy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#TD2#
Lucroy pulls guard successfully.
Lucroy lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T3#
Corleone wants to stand but Lucroy is controlling the position.
Lucroy wants to get up but he can't break Corleone's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Lucroy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Corleone being controlled here, momentarily.
Corleone keeping moving, preventing Lucroy from controlling successfully. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Lucroy loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Corleone can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lucroy controls the pace.
Corleone is wriggling around but Lucroy manages to pass to half guard.
Lucroy is looking to take a break and control but Corleone is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Corleone wants to get back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jean Lucroy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jean Lucroy's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Corleone connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Corleone throws a hook but Lucroy blocks it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lucroy is defended easily by Corleone.
Lucroy closes the distance and clinches up with Corleone, looking for a takedown. Lucroy pushes Corleone against the cage but Corleone circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Corleone cracks Lucroy with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Corleone has his takedown stuffed
and Lucroy counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Lucroy fails with a takedown attempt.
Vito Corleone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jean Lucroy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lucroy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Corleone.
Corleone throws an overhand right that lands on Lucroy's shoulder, as Lucroy tries to avoid the shot.
Lucroy takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Corleone shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lucroy as he jumps to the side. #T1#
Corleone throws a one two combo.
Corleone takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Corleone throws a big shot that misses.
Corleone lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lucroy at a distance.
Corleone displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lucroy.
Corleone throws a big shot that misses.
Corleone lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#TD#
Corleone gets a double leg takedown into Lucroy's guard.
Corleone scoring with some ground and pound.
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!
Lucroy looking to control.
Corleone loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T2#
Lucroy preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lucroy controlling Corleone's posture.
Lucroy avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lucroy avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Corleone postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Lucroy is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Lucroy looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Lucroy is pulling down on Corleone's head to control his posture.
Lucroy utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lucroy looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T3#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Corleone accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Corleone lands a couple of elbows.#ROC#Lucroy is rocked!#CUT#That has opened up Jean Lucroy's cut even more.
Corleone loads up on a big left hand. Lucroy felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Corleone looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Lucroy can't hide his disappointment, as Corleone celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vito Corleone!
Vito Corleone 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: CMMA 113 Obaminator v Dias     
Date:   May 30, 2021
#R1#
A big left from Wilson misses.
Lucroy takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #CL2#
Lucroy gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD#
Wilson has hold of one of Lucroy's legs. Lucroy is fighting the takedown attempt but Wilson gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Lucroy is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lucroy wants to get back to his feet but Wilson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Wilson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lucroy on the ground.
Wilson trying to control the position from guard on top but Lucroy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lucroy wants to stand up but Wilson is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson throws a big right hand that misses.
Wilson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Lucroy is looking for a triangle but Wilson pushes his legs off easily.
Lucroy pulls Wilson in to control the position. #T1#
Wilson trying to control but Lucroy is working from the bottom.
Wilson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wilson prevents Lucroy from getting back to his feet.
Wilson throws an elbow that misses. Lucroy uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Wilson's guard. Nice move by Lucroy!#REVB#
Wilson looking for a sweep. Not yet Wilson, not yet.
Lucroy passes into half guard.
Wilson trying to control but Lucroy postures up.
Wilson wants to improve his position but Lucroy is controlling well.
Wilson tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Lucroy has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Wilson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard. #T2#
Lucroy takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Wilson is looking to improve his position but Lucroy isn't that keen on the idea.
Lucroy pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lucroy controlling the position easily from mount.
Wilson sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Wilson tries to get to full guard but Lucroy has control of the leg. #T3#
Wilson moves into full guard.
Wilson looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Lucroy puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Wilson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Wilson tries to get out of the position.
Wilson moves into full guard.
Wilson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Lucroy advances to half guard.
Lucroy seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Lucroy wants to stand up but Wilson is controlling the position.
Lucroy is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Wilson!
Lucroy with good strikes from the mount here!
Wilson is in a horrible position here. Lucroy smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Lucroy breaks from Wilson's wrist control and lands an elbow. #ROC2#Wilson is rocked!#T4#
Lucroy looking to control and managing it successfully.
Lucroy fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Oh Wilson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lucroy lands a big shot to the head and Wilson winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jean Lucroy!
Jean Lucroy decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: TWGC 33 (265lbs, D2): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 2     
Date:   May 11, 2021





182 cm
29 yrs
206 lbs



191 cm
37 yrs
220 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Jean Lucroy! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Don Johns!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Shigeki Sano and Tatsuya Matsuyama.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Johns has managed to clinch. #TD#
Lucroy wants the takedown. Johns is fighting it off but Lucroy persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Johns's guard against the cage.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Lucroy (2) vs (0) Johns#SUB2#
Johns working for a triangle but Lucroy defends it easily. #SUB2#
Johns is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lucroy advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Lucroy (5) vs (0) Johns
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Lucroy tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lucroy has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johns being controlled for a moment. #T1#
What's Johns going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.#SUB#
Lucroy is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Johns knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Johns is trying to get back to half guard.#T2#
Johns can't do much from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johns is looking for a sweep.
Johns is not content to let Lucroy control the position.
Lucroy wants to take a breather but Johns manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Lucroy. #T3#
Johns trying to control the position. #SUB2#
Johns has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lucroy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Lucroy controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Johns is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lucroy is aware though and is defending well.#T4#
Lucroy trying to control the position from guard on top but Johns is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Johns not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lucroy is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB2#
Johns working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lucroy doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lucroy manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Johns being controlled here, momentarily. #T5#
Lucroy trying to control the position from guard on top but Johns is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lucroy wants to pass the guard but Johns is keeping the position.
Lucroy postures up.
Lucroy trying to control but Johns is working from the bottom.
Johns has Lucroy pulled in close to control his posture.
Johns wants to sweep but no luck. #T6#
Johns working a defensive guard here. #SUB2#
Johns looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Lucroy pushing down on Johns's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Johns gets full guard.
Lucroy tries to free his leg and advance position but Johns is retaining full guard.
Lucroy is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Lucroy won't allow Johns to sweep him here.
Lucroy has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T7#
Lucroy trying to control but Johns is working from the bottom.
Johns trying to control the position.
Lucroy wants to control from the top but Johns keeps moving.
Lucroy passes Johns's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T8#
Lucroy tries to pass the half guard into mount. Johns knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Johns moves into full guard.
Lucroy passes Johns's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Johns is trying to control but can't.
Lucroy trying to control from Johns's half guard. Johns has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Lucroy's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T9#
Lucroy looking to sit in guard and control but Johns gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lucroy (5) vs (2) Johns
Lucroy has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Johns has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Lucroy (5) vs (5) Johns
Johns tries to move into full mount but can't pass Lucroy's legs.
Johns working away.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Lucroy gets back to half guard.#T10#
Lucroy is looking to improve his position.
Johns passes into side control, despite Lucroy's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Lucroy (5) vs (8) Johns
Johns advances to mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Lucroy (5) vs (10) Johns
Johns moves to take his opponent's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Lucroy (5) vs (13) Johns
Well, with Johns on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Lucroy is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Johns controlling well, preventing Lucroy from escaping the position. #T11##SUB2#
Johns looking for the choke from the back. #SUB2#
Johns is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Will Johns go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Johns really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Lucroy.
Johns gets his hands free as Lucroy looks to control. #T12#
Johns trying to control.
Johns is riding his opponent, not letting Lucroy buck him off.
Johns is not going to allow Lucroy to sit and survive in this position.
Johns doesn't have the hooks in and Lucroy manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lucroy (7) vs (13) Johns#T13#
Lucroy slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Score +3 for passing guard: Lucroy (10) vs (13) Johns#SUB#
Lucroy wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Johns, who protects the arm well.
Johns tries to buck Lucroy off but Lucroy is having none of it.
Lucroy working away.
Johns manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lucroy (10) vs (15) Johns
Lucroy wants to get back to full guard.#T14#
Johns trying to mount his opponent but Lucroy defends it. #SUB2#
Johns is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Johns is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Lucroy is looking to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Lucroy looking for a kimura from the bottom but Johns passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Lucroy (10) vs (18) Johns

And that's the end of the fight!
Johns wins on points by 18 to 10.

 

Event: TWGC 33 (265lbs, D2): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 1     
Date:   May 10, 2021





180 cm
28 yrs
197 lbs



182 cm
29 yrs
206 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Mark O Madsen! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Jean Lucroy!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Hirohito Nitta and Yukihiro Shimada.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
O Madsen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lucroy as he jumps to the side.
Lucroy fails with a takedown attempt. #TD#
O Madsen gets a takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: O Madsen (2) vs (0) Lucroy
Lucroy wants to improve his position but O Madsen is controlling well.
Lucroy gets back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lucroy lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: O Madsen (2) vs (2) Lucroy
Lucroy is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
O Madsen has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Lucroy has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: O Madsen (2) vs (5) Lucroy
Lucroy controls the position from side control.
Let's hope that Lucroy has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#SUB2#
Lucroy is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, O Madsen has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Lucroy tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T2##SUB2#
Lucroy swings around for an armbar but O Madsen sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Lucroy's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: O Madsen (4) vs (5) Lucroy
Lucroy has O Madsen pulled in close to control his posture.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
O Madsen pushes down on Lucroy's leg and manages to get into half guard.
O Madsen wants to take a breather but Lucroy is having none of it. #SUB#
O Madsen is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lucroy sees it coming and defends easily.#T3#
Lucroy tries to get to full guard but O Madsen has control of the leg.
Lucroy keeping control of the position.
O Madsen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lucroy keeps working. #SUB#
O Madsen seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Lucroy has recovered full guard.
Lucroy keeping moving, preventing O Madsen from controlling successfully. #T4#
Lucroy is pulling down on O Madsen's head. It's preventing any offense from O Madsen, at least for the moment.
Lucroy keeping full guard, as O Madsen tries to pass.
Lucroy is controlling O Madsen's posture.
We've been informed that Lucroy has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#SUB2#
Lucroy looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Lucroy looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
O Madsen wants to control from the top but Lucroy keeps moving.
O Madsen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lucroy on the ground.#T5#
O Madsen stays in close to Lucroy's body and controls the position. #SUB#
O Madsen drops back, looking for a kneebar! Lucroy looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Lucroy looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Lucroy!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: O Madsen (4) vs (9) Lucroy
O Madsen is trying to improve his position.
Lucroy in side control, just content to control the action for now.
O Madsen is looking to reverse the position.#T6##SUB2#
Lucroy is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but O Madsen is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
O Madsen on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if O Madsen tries to get out of the position.
O Madsen is looking to reverse the position.#SUB2#
Lucroy tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
O Madsen tries to buck Lucroy off but Lucroy is having none of it.#T7#
Lucroy controls the position. #SUB2#
Lucroy working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
O Madsen is not content to let Lucroy control the position.
Lucroy controls the position.#T8#
O Madsen tries to improve position but can't.
Lucroy tries to move to mount but O Madsen blocks the move with his legs.
O Madsen is letting Lucroy control him for a moment. #SUB2#
Lucroy thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Lucroy gets to mount! O Madsen was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Score +2 for reaching mount: O Madsen (4) vs (11) Lucroy#T9#
O Madsen is squirming around, avoiding Lucroy's attempts to control the action.
O Madsen has given up his back. Will we see Lucroy going for some submissions?
Score +3 for taking back: O Madsen (4) vs (14) Lucroy
Lucroy just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
O Madsen trying to control the position but Lucroy manages to sink in the hooks. #T10##SUB2#
Lucroy patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#SUB2#
O Madsen is in a bad position with Lucroy working for a choke. O Madsen manages to spin nicely into guard and the danger is over for the moment.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: O Madsen (6) vs (14) Lucroy
Lucroy is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Lucroy controls O Madsen momentarily but O Madsen frees himself.
Lucroy pulls O Madsen in close to his closed guard and prevents O Madsen from doing any damage or advancing position.#SUB2#
Lucroy throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
O Madsen is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Lucroy is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Lucroy has escaped and now he's on top!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: O Madsen (6) vs (16) Lucroy#T11##SUB#
O Madsen is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lucroy controlling from the top position.
Lucroy sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed O Madsen's guard. #T12#
Lucroy is taking a breather. O Madsen 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.
O Madsen tries to get to full guard but Lucroy has control of the leg. #T13#
Lucroy passes the guard and advances to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: O Madsen (6) vs (19) Lucroy
Lucroy tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
O Madsen has given up his back here. Will Lucroy look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Score +3 for taking back: O Madsen (6) vs (22) Lucroy#SUB2#
Lucroy looking for the RNC. #SUB2#
O Madsen fending off the submission attempt from Lucroy. #T14#
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Lucroy's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
You can see the frustration on O Madsen's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lucroy wins on points by 22 to 6.
After winning the bout, Jean Lucroy thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: The Island Season 11, 205 lbs, Round 5     
Date:   Oct 12, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lucroy throws a shot from downtown. Koko moves away and avoids it.
Lucroy shoots in but Koko avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Lucroy on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #CUT#It looks like Jean Lucroy has been cut.
Koko jabs Lucroy right on the nose. Lucroy blinks but takes it well.
Koko throws a right hand that misses #TD2#
and Lucroy counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Koko keeping moving, preventing Lucroy from controlling successfully.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Lucroy working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Lucroy with a nice head shot there.
Lucroy throws an elbow that misses. Koko uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Lucroy's guard. Nice move by Koko!#REVR#
Lucroy wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T1#
Lucroy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Koko wants to control from the top but Lucroy keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lucroy looking for a sweep. Not yet Lucroy, not yet. #SUB2#
Koko avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lucroy controls Koko momentarily but Koko frees himself. #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.
Lucroy keeping moving, preventing Koko from controlling successfully.
Koko content to stall in guard here.
Lucroy bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Koko's guard. #REVB#
Lucroy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lucroy trying to control the position from guard on top but Koko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lucroy is working Koko over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T3#
Lucroy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Koko preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lucroy landing some decent shots from guard.
Lucroy is stalling in the full guard.
Lucroy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lucroy is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Lucroy loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lucroy preventing the sweep.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lucroy throws a big elbow that misses.
Lucroy trying to control but Koko is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Koko throws a big shot that misses.
Koko throws a right hand that misses #TD2#
and Lucroy counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Lucroy is nestled in close to Koko, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Koko keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Koko has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lucroy is working away from the top position though.
Koko on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Koko tries to get out of the position.
Lucroy scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Lucroy is working for a kimura but Koko is defending it quite comfortably.
Lucroy missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jean Lucroy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jean Lucroy's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Koko stuffs the takedown attempt from Lucroy. Lucroy gets slowly back to his feet.
Koko swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A jab from Koko does it's job there.
Lucroy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lucroy with a lazy takedown attempt
and Koko counters with a straight right hand.
Lucroy misses with a takedown attempt - Koko sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Tapu Koko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jean Lucroy.
Koko wants to clinch but Lucroy slips to the side#TD2#
and Lucroy counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Koko!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Koko stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Lucroy wants to control but Koko is keeping him busy.
Lucroy lands a few punches from side control.#T1#
Lucroy in side control, throwing shots but Koko defends.
Koko knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lucroy on the ground.
Koko on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Lucroy throws a strike aimed at the side of Koko's head but Koko avoids it well.
Koko has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Koko is working to avoid the ground and pound but Lucroy connects with a decent elbow.
Lucroy takes a little break here. Koko wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#SUB2#
Lucroy working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Lucroy is putting a hurting on Koko here, landing some big shots from side control. #T2#
Lucroy lands a few punches from side control.
Lucroy scores with a couple of short elbows.
An elbow from Lucroy crashes against the mat.
Lucroy landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Koko dodges the ground and pound from Lucroy.
Lucroy connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Koko some visible discomfort.
Lucroy trying to control the action but Koko is working from the bottom.
Sloppy strikes there by Lucroy.#T3#
Lucroy looks up at the clock and then as Koko takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Lucroy smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Lucroy gets to mount! Koko was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Lucroy tries to control but Koko wriggling away.
Lucroy scoring with strikes but Koko is staying in there.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Lucroy cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Lucroy lands a nice shot to the head. #ROC2#Koko is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Tapu Koko has been cut.
Lucroy lands a big elbow - Koko is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Koko is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jean Lucroy!

 

Event: The Island Season 11, 205 lbs, Round 4     
Date:   Oct 11, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Man shoots in for a double leg but Lucroy sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#TD2#
Lucroy closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Man quickly recovers to half guard.
Man is staying active underneath Lucroy, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Man definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Man taking some punishment here, with Lucroy in his half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lucroy is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Lucroy is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Lucroy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Man keeps working.
Man on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Man tries to get out of the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Lucroy looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Man with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Lucroy lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lucroy trying to control from half guard but Man is working away. #SUB#
Man is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lucroy pulls his head out easily.
Lucroy takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Man is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lucroy scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Lucroy looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Lucroy is nestled in close to Man, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Lucroy landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #ROC2#Man is rocked!#T2#
Lucroy scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Oh Man is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lucroy scores with a big shot! Man's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Man! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jean Lucroy!

 

Event: The Island Season 11, 205 lbs, Round 3     
Date:   Oct 10, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sloppy strikes from Rodd. Those never looked like landing.
Lucroy tries to counter with a takedown but Rodd is quick to defend against it.#TD#
Lucroy closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Rodd did well to prevent Lucroy getting side control.
Lucroy is pressing down on Rodd's thigh, looking to free his foot. Rodd is holding on for now.
Ground and pound from Lucroy.
Lucroy not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
We've been hearing that Lucroy has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lucroy prevents Rodd from standing back up.
Rodd wants to improve his position but Lucroy is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rodd is staying active underneath Lucroy, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Lucroy prevents Rodd from improving his position.#T1#
Lucroy drops an elbow to the side of Rodd's head.
Rodd is trying to get back to full guard.
Lucroy winds up and cracks Rodd with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Rodd has hold of Lucroy's hands but Lucroy slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Lucroy lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Rodd moves into full guard.
Rodd trying to control the position.
Rodd is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Rodd looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Lucroy won't allow Rodd to get back to his feet. #T2#
Rodd looking to control but Lucroy passes into half guard.
Well, if Lucroy 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.
Rodd misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Lucroy is nestled in close to Rodd, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Lucroy is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Rodd wants to improve his position but Lucroy is controlling well.
Rodd is doing well to control the position and prevent Lucroy from advancing to side control.#T3#
Rodd is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Lucroy scores with a couple of nice shots.
Lucroy wants to take a breather but Rodd is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lucroy is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Lucroy scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Lucroy is looking to take a break and control but Rodd is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lucroy drops an elbow to the side of Rodd's head.
Lucroy working the head and body with strikes.
Rodd has hold of Lucroy's hands but Lucroy slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T4#
Lucroy is trying to control the action in half guard but Rodd is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Rodd keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Rodd has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lucroy is working away from the top position though.
Rodd slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Lucroy stopping the sweep attempt from Rodd.
Lucroy has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Lucroy wants to control from the top but Rodd keeps moving.
Rodd will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rodd keeping moving, preventing Lucroy from controlling successfully.
Lucroy won't allow Rodd to sweep him here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jean Lucroy 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##TD#
Lucroy closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Rodd did well to prevent Lucroy getting side control.
Lucroy lands strikes from half guard.
Lucroy slips a nice elbow through Rodd's hands, connecting with Rodd's forehead.
Rodd wants to get back to full guard.
Rodd makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Rodd.
Lucroy preventing the sweep.
Lucroy postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Lucroy with a flurry of punches that miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rodd is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lucroy is controlling him.
Lucroy scoring with punches to the head and body.
Rodd looking for a sweep. Not yet Rodd, not yet. #T1#
Lucroy scoring with some ground and pound.
Lucroy lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Rodd is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Rodd wants to get back to his feet but Lucroy is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Lucroy is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Lucroy wants to control from the top but Rodd keeps moving.
Lucroy prevents Rodd from getting back to his feet.
Rodd is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T2#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Lucroy's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Lucroy content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Lucroy won't allow Rodd to get back to his feet.
Rodd keeping moving, preventing Lucroy from controlling successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Rodd is on top in guard. #REVB#
Lucroy trying to keep a closed guard but Rodd is proving a slippery customer.
Rodd throws a big right hand that misses.
Rodd throws a big elbow that misses. #T3#
Rodd trying to control the position from guard on top but Lucroy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Lucroy looking for a guillotine here but Rodd defends easily.
Lucroy working a defensive guard here.
Rodd trying to control the position from guard on top but Lucroy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rodd looking to sit in guard and control but Lucroy gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Rodd looking for a sweep. Not yet Rodd, not yet. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lucroy scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Lucroy lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Lucroy chips away with some ground and pound.
Jean Lucroy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Rodd looking for a sweep. Not yet Rodd, not yet.
Lucroy stands up over Rodd, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Lucroy stopping the sweep attempt from Rodd.
Lucroy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rodd works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rodd bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lucroy's guard. #REVB##SUB#
Lucroy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rodd can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Lucroy wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jean Lucroy dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Rodd throws a lazy head kick #TD#
and Lucroy counters with a shoot takedown. Rodd fights it but they end up in guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Lucroy's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Lucroy with a nice head shot there.
Rodd wants to get back to his feet but Lucroy is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Lucroy landing with the ground and pound.
Lucroy postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lucroy is in close to Rodd's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Lucroy scoring with punches to the head and body.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lucroy accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Rodd has momentary wrist control but Lucroy slips an elbow through the middle.#ROC#Rodd is rocked!#T1#
Lucroy working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Rodd's head.
Rodd is still in real trouble! Can Lucroy finish him?
Lucroy keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Rodd's head.
Rodd is trying to control the position but Lucroy postures up.
Lucroy wants to control from the top but Rodd keeps moving.
Lucroy postures up, still in guard. A huge hammer fist lands that bounces Rodd's head off the mat! Rodd is out! He's out! Lucroy jumps to his feet and celebrates with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jean Lucroy!

 

Event: The Island Season 11, 205 lbs, Round 2     
Date:   Oct 09, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD2#
Lucroy changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Wittu looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Wittu is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Wittu's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Lucroy looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wittu is looking for a sweep.
Lucroy working the body and head with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lucroy lands an elbow.
Wittu has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Lucroy lands a decent elbow from side control.
Lucroy working the head with strikes. #CUT2#It looks like Witun Wittu has been cut.
Lucroy is chipping away with strikes. #T1#
Lucroy misses with the ground and pound.
Wittu takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Lucroy throws an elbow but Wittu slips to the side and avoids it well.
Lucroy creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Wittu sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Lucroy landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Lucroy lands a nice forearm strike. #CUT2#Witun Wittu's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Witun Wittu's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jean Lucroy!
In defeat, Witun Wittu stepped up to the mic, saying 'No voihan vitun vittu..'.

 

Event: The Island Season 11, 205 lbs, Round 1     
Date:   Oct 08, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brandt tries a head kick but it misses.
Brandt has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Island Training Centre in the buildup to the fight.
Brandt closes the distance looking to clinch #TD2#
and Lucroy counters with a nice double leg into guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Lucroy working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Lucroy is stalling in the full guard.
Brandt will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Brandt is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lucroy is working Brandt over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Brandt has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brandt looking to control.
Lucroy scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Brandt has momentary wrist control but Lucroy slips an elbow through the middle.#T1#
Brandt trying to keep a closed guard but Lucroy is proving a slippery customer.
Lucroy lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Brandt keeping full guard, as Lucroy tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Brandt had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lucroy defends it easily.
Lucroy cracks Brandt with a solid left hand.
Brandt wants to hit a sweep here but Lucroy passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Brandt there!
Brandt prevents any damage by holding on tight.#T2#
Brandt is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Lucroy lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Lucroy landing punches.
Lucroy lands a big elbow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brandt wants to hold on but Lucroy pushes him away.
Brandt is squirming around, avoiding Lucroy's attempts to control the action.
Lucroy lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent. #CUT2#It looks like Viktor Brandt has been cut.
A nice elbow there by Lucroy.#ROC2#Brandt is rocked!#CUT2#Viktor Brandt's cut is getting worse.#T3#
Lucroy lands a big shot there that rocks Brandt but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Oh Brandt is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lucroy connects with a bit shot that sees Brandt covering up! More strikes from Lucroy and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Lucroy is our winner by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jean Lucroy!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Aug 30, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD#
Vig tries to sprawl but Lucroy drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Lucroy working the head and body with strikes.
Vig tries to roll over but Lucroy keeps him under control.
Nice strikes from Lucroy there.
Lucroy is controlling the pace.
Lucroy scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vig is looking for a sweep. Lucroy is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lucroy takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Vig looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Lucroy is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Vig really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lucroy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1#
Nice strikes from Lucroy there.
Vig is staying active underneath Lucroy, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
We've been hearing that Lucroy has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Lucroy landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Lucroy connects with a nice short shot to Vig's temple.
Vig is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Lucroy scores with a couple of nice shots.
Lucroy landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Lucroy uses his free foot to push down on Vig's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Vig.
Lucroy landing strikes from the mount and Vig is in trouble!
Lucroy content just to control the position here.
Lucroy has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Vig's face. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vig is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Lucroy looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Lucroy fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there! #ROC#Vig is rocked!
A big strike lands for Lucroy! That's really hurt Vig and he's turned his back - Lucroy keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Lucroy jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jean Lucroy!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Aug 02, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guire misses with a body shot #TD#
and Lucroy counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Guire wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Lucroy manages to pass to side control. #REVB#
Lucroy moves into full mount! Guire won't be happy about that!
Lucroy landing strikes from the mount and Guire is in trouble!
Lucroy postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Guire in real trouble here! The ref calls for Guire to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jean Lucroy!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Jul 12, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lucroy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Lucroy.
Suarez tries to bench press Lucroy off him but Lucroy keeps the position.
Lucroy in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Lucroy working the ground and pound.
Lucroy lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Suarez down.
Suarez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lucroy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Suarez taking a bit of punishment here - Lucroy scoring with strikes. #ROC#Suarez is rocked!
Lucroy scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Suarez is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Lucroy can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jean Lucroy!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   May 31, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD#
Lucroy fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Vig to the ground. Lucroy is now in Vig's guard.
Lucroy scoring with punches to the head and body.
Vig looking to control. #SUB#
Lucroy thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Lucroy's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Lucroy is working Vig over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Vig looking to control.
Vig looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lucroy is one step ahead there.
Lucroy landing some decent shots from guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lucroy makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T1#
Lucroy postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Vig looking to control but Lucroy passes into half guard.
Lucroy is trying to control the action in half guard but Vig is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Lucroy works his way into full mount!
Lucroy punishing his opponent with strikes.
Vig really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lucroy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Lucroy looking for a guillotine from mount but Vig is having none of it.
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Lucroy! Vig is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jean Lucroy!

 

 
 
 
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