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Event: DMMA 312 Kersikov vs Carioni     
Date:   Apr 28, 2024
#R1#
Evans throws an off balance right hand
and Kersikov I I counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Evans throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Evans on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A combination from Kersikov I I does no damage.
Evans moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CUT2#It looks like Vitali Kersikov I I has been cut.
Evans throws a hook but Kersikov I I avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Evans. Kersikov I I does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kersikov I I connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Evans with a nice cross.#T1#
Evans thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Kersikov I I if he has to take too many more of those.
Evans throws an ugly left hook that misses #CL#
and Kersikov I I counters by clinching up.
Evans misses with some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Evans.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kersikov I I.
Kersikov I I swings wildly with an uppercut but Evans uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kersikov I I prevents a body shot from Evans.
Our sources have told us that Kersikov I I has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Evans throws a head punch that misses.
Evans lands a left hand.
Kersikov I I blocks an uppercut.
Good body shot from Kersikov I I.
Evans tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kersikov I I's elbow. #BC2#
Evans breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kersikov I I lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Evans at a distance. #T2#
Kersikov I I misses with a straight left.
Kersikov I I is looking to land body kicks.
Kersikov I I throws the left hand but Evans avoids the punch easily.
Evans looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kersikov I I uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Evans.
Evans throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kersikov I I tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Evans manages to circle out of the way.
Kersikov I I throws a nice inside leg kick.
Evans takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T3#
Kersikov I I uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Evans.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kersikov I I.
Kersikov I I fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#CL2#
Evans pushes Kersikov I I up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Evans breaks from the clinch.
Kersikov I I throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Evans counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kersikov I I connects with a good right hand that stumbles Evans. Evans circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Evans darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kersikov I I stuns Evans with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T4#
Evans throws a body punch but Kersikov I I moves out of range.
Evans uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kersikov I I.
Evans tries a quick counter leg kick but Kersikov I I is wise to it.
Evans avoids the body shot from Kersikov I I.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big right from Kersikov I I misses.
Evans thinks about the counter body kick.
Evans swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kersikov I I wants to clinch but Evans slips to the side
and Evans counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Evans tries to land a body kick
and Kersikov I I counters with a thumping low kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Vitali Kersikov I I will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Vitali Kersikov I I'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#
Kersikov I I scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CUT#It looks like Gwynn Evans has been cut.
Evans moves out of range of the body kick.
Kersikov I I gets in close and tags Evans with a short punch that almost sends Evans to the mat! Oh Evans is in big trouble! He turns his back on Kersikov I I, trying to create some distance but Kersikov I I rushes him, striking wildly and Evans goes down! The referee tackles Kersikov I I into the cage to end the fight! Kersikov I I is one violent man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vitali Kersikov I I!
Our winner, Vitali Kersikov I I, 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: DMMA 306     
Date:   Apr 03, 2024
#R1#
Faolin misses the jab.
Evans appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Faolin 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.
A telegraphed right hand from Evans misses the target.
Faolin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Faolin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Evans tries a quick counter leg kick but Faolin is wise to it.
Evans moves away from the strike by Faolin.
Faolin throws a poor cross that misses
letting Evans counter with a right hand.
Faolin moves away from the strike by Evans.
Faolin slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Faolin thuds a left hand into Evans's body.
Faolin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Faolin wants to clinch up but Evans keeps it at a distance.
Evans steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Faolin.
Evans moves away from the strike by Faolin.
Faolin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Evans throws out the jab.
Faolin tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Evans manages to circle out of the way.#T1#
Faolin misses with a shot to the body
and Evans counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL#
Faolin moves into the clinch.
Faolin blocking some punches.
Evans blocks an uppercut.
Faolin lands a right hand.
Faolin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Evanss head.
A head punch on the inside from Evans fails to land.
Evans tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Faolin's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Evans fails to land.
Evans tries a body shot but Faolin blocks it.
Evans throws a punch but it's blocked by Faolin.
Faolin connects with a nasty looking knee right to Evans's face. #CUT#It looks like Gwynn Evans has been cut.
Evans avoiding damage as Faolin throws knees to the body.
Faolin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Faolin blocks an uppercut.
Evans goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Faolin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
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!
Faolin scores with a shot to the side of Evans's head.
Evans tries to throw a body punch but Faolin avoids it by throwing Evans back against the cage. #T2#
Faolin tries to land a knee to the head but Evans blocks with his arms.
Evans blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Faolin lands an uppercut.
Faolin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Faolin missing with knees to the body.
Faolin lands a good knee to the midsection. Evans won't want to take too many of those.
Evans looks winded!
A knee to the head by Faolin.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Evans.
Evans misses with a hook from the clinch.
Faolin lands with a left to the head.
Evans tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Evans blocks an uppercut.
Faolin misses with a punch on the inside.
Evans misses with a hook from the clinch.
Evans can't find room to land a body shot as Faolin controls the action.
Evans has had enough of the clinch but Faolin keeps him there for the moment.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Evans.
Faolin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Evans blocks it with crossed arms.
Faolin scores with a shot to the side of Evans's head. #T3#
Faolin scores with a shot to the side of Evans's head.
Evans misses with a punch on the inside.
Faolin lands with a short shot to the head.
Evans misses with the head strike.
Faolin can't find room to land a body shot as Evans controls the action.
Faolin working aggressively here.
A short right from Evans on the inside.
Faolin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Evans backwards.
Faolin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Evans is defending well for now.
Evans managing to block the knees to the body from Faolin.
Faolin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Faolin has a couple of punches blocked by Evans.
A short uppercut from Evans.
Evans tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Faolin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Evans lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knees to the body from Faolin.
Faolin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Evans swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Faolin misses with the head strike. #T4#
Faolin trying to land knees to the body.
Faolin missing with knees to the body.
A right hand to the body from Evans.
Evans lands a right hand that snaps the head of Faolin backwards.
Evans managing to block the knees to the body from Faolin.
Evans misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Faolin landing knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Faolin.
Evans struggles to land a body shot inside as Faolin controls his hands.
Faolin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Faolin misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Faolin.
Faolin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Faolin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Evans goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Evans blocks an uppercut.
Faolin misses with a knee strike.
Faolin misses with some punches.
Evans swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Joey Faolin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gwynn Evans's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Evans looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Faolin throws a right hand that misses
and Evans counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Faolin cracks Evans with an open hand slap.
Faolin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Evans with the inside leg kick.
Faolin misses with a body shot.
Evans looking to land some kicks to the body here. #CL#
Faolin instigates a clinch.
Evans throws a punch but it's blocked by Faolin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Faolin lands with a left to the head.
Evans misses with a body punch.
Faolin throws a head punch that misses.
Evans misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Faolin.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Faolin. #T1#
Faolin swings wildly with an uppercut but Evans uses good head movement to avoid it.
Faolin with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Evans lands with a light punch inside.
Evans lands a body shot in the clinch.
Faolin struggles to land a body shot inside as Evans controls his hands.
Faolin tries a body shot but Evans blocks it.
Evans lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Evans tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Faolin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Evans pushes Faolin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Faolin blocks a body shot from Evans.
Evans gets through Faolin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Faolin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Faolin tries a body shot but Evans blocks it.
Evans can't find room to land a body shot as Faolin controls the action.
Evans lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Evans doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Faolin throws a knee to the head but misses. #T2#
Faolin tries to work over Evans's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Faolin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Evans avoids it.
Faolin lands a left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Evans lands with a right to the head.
Evans lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Evans.
Evans takes a knee right on the jaw!
Evans tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Evans struggles to land a body shot inside as Faolin controls his hands.
Faolin lands an uppercut.
Evans struggles to land a body shot inside as Faolin controls his hands.
Faolin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Evans blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Faolin misses with a knee to the head.
Evans tries to work over Faolin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Faolin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Evans tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Faolin's elbow.
Evans misses with a body punch. #T3#
Evans goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Evans scores with a shot to the side of Faolin's head.
Faolin lands with a light punch inside.
Faolin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Faolin misses with the head strike.
Evans lands a right hand.
Faolin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Evans struggles to land a body shot inside as Faolin controls his hands.
Faolin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Faolin using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Evans has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Evans lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Evans.
Evans misses with a body punch.
Faolin misses with a hook from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Evans.
Faolin struggles to land a body shot inside as Evans controls his hands.
Faolin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Faolin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Evans. #T4#
Evans tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Faolin blocking some punches.
Evans is looking to break free of the clinch but Faolin has double underhooks.
Faolin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Evans breaks the clinch. #CL#
Faolin clinches up with Evans and pushes him back against the cage.
Faolin landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Evans is breathing heavily.
Faolin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Evans misses with a hook from the clinch.
Evans goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Faolin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Evans swings wildly with an uppercut but Faolin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Evans working aggressively here.
A right hook to the body lands for Evans.
Evans tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Faolin looking to throw knees to the head but Evans is blocking nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Faolin fails to land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Joey Faolin dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Gwynn Evans's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Evans looks to score with a jab to the body but Faolin is just out of range.
Gwynn Evans has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Faolin lands with an overhand left.
Faolin is looking to clinch.
Faolin throws a looping overhand right but Evans ducks down to avoid it. #CL#
Faolin moves into the clinch.
Faolin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Faolin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Evans can do to turn this around?
Evans misses with a hook from the clinch.
Evans misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Evans lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Faolin backwards.
Joey Faolin has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Evans lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from Faolin.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Faolin obliges.
Faolin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Faolin gets through Evans's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Evans takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short left from Faolin.
Faolin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Evans backwards. #T1#
Faolin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Evans swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short left from Faolin.
Still in the clinch, Faolin scores with a nice short uppercut.
Evans working aggressively here.
Faolin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Evans misses with a punch to the body.
Evans throws a punch but it's blocked by Faolin.
A nice left hand lands by Faolin.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Evans.
Evans swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Evans is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Evans misses with a hook to the ribs.
Faolin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Faolin blocks an uppercut.
Faolin prevents a body shot from Evans.
Faolin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Faolin misses with the head strike.
Faolin fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Evans is trying to break the clinch but Faolin has him pressed against the cage.
Evans has a couple of punches blocked by Faolin.
Evans throws a head punch that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Evans takes a knee to the side of the body.
Faolin lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Evans tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Evans misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Faolin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Evans avoids it.
Evans on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Evans tries to throw a body punch but Faolin avoids it by throwing Evans back against the cage.
Evans doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Faolin misses with a knee to the head.
Evans misses with a hook to the ribs.
Faolin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Evans on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Faolin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Faolin.
Faolin has a couple of punches blocked by Evans. #T3#
Faolin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A shot in the inside from Faolin.
Faolin lands with a short head shot on the inside. #ROC#Evans is rocked!
A head punch on the inside from Faolin fails to land.
Evans is still on wobbly legs! Can Faolin finish him?
Faolin looking to throw knees to the head but Evans is blocking nicely.
Faolin landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Evans seems to have recovered his senses.
Faolin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Faolin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Evans backwards.
Evans misses with a punch on the inside.
Faolin scores a nice knee to the body.
Faolin trying to land knees to the body.
Faolin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Evans backwards.
Faolin tries to land knees in the clinch but Evans avoids the damage to the body.
Faolin missing with knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Faolin throws a knee to the head but misses.
Evans avoiding damage as Faolin throws knees to the body.
Faolin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Faolin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Evans misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T4#
Evans scores with a shot to the side of Faolin's head.
Evans misses with a hook to the ribs.
Faolin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Evans.
A head punch on the inside from Evans fails to land.
Evans goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Evans misses with a punch to the body.
A short body shot lands from Evans as the two fighters clinch.
Faolin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Evans backwards.
A short left from Evans.
Evans lands a hook that snaps the head of Faolin backwards.
Faolin lands a shoulder strike.
Faolin lands an uppercut.
Faolin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Evans.
Evans blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Evans lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Faolin throws a punch but it's blocked by Evans.

And that's the end of the fight!
Joey Faolin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Faolin 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joey Faolin!

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

 

Event: DMMA 296 Martin vs Evans     
Date:   Feb 25, 2024
#R1#
Martin darts in trying to clinch
and Evans counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL#
Martin forces Evans back against the cage and clinches.
Martin blocks a body shot from Evans.
Martin's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Evans working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Evans goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Evans - that landed with a thud.
Martin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Martin wants to stall.
Martin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Evans can't break the clinch. #BC#
Martin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T1#
Evans throws a shot to the body.
Martin checks a low kick from Evans.
Evans just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromMartin.
Martin takes a shot to the body in his stride. #CL2#
Evans darts in and clinches Martin up against the cage.
Martin is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Martin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Martin is leaning against Evans and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Martin blocks an uppercut.
Martin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Evans struggles to land a body shot inside as Martin controls his hands.
Martin misses with a punch to the body.
A right hand to the body from Martin.
Evans looks winded!
Martin lands a body shot in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Martin.
A short body shot lands from Martin as the two fighters clinch. #T2#
Martin digs a right hand underneath Evans's ribcage. Evans let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Martin cracks Evans with a nice body shot.
Martin digs a right hand underneath Evans's ribcage. Evans let out a lung full of air as it connected.#BC#
Martin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Martin thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Evans if he has to take too many more of those.
Martin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Martin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Martin - that will leave a mark! #CL#
Martin has Evans up against the cage in a clinch.
Evans blocks a body shot from Martin.
Martin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T3#
Martin takes a shot to the head.
Martin tries to work over Evans's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice body punch from Martin.
Martin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Martin presses Evans against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
I was talking to Martin's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Martin digs a right hand underneath Evans's ribcage. Evans let out a lung full of air as it connected.#BC#
Martin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Martin ducks under a wild hook from Evans.
A nice inside leg kick there by Martin. That's going to slow Evans down.
A swing and a miss from Martin.
Evans steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Martin tries to clinch
and Evans counters with a straight right hand.#KD#
Martin feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Evans sprawling to the canvas! Evans rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Martin finish him?! #CUT#It looks like Gwynn Evans has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Evans tries to land a body kick
and Martin makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T4#
A big left from Evans misses.
Martin tries to work over Evans's front leg with a kick but Evans checks it. #KD#
Martin cracks Evans with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Martin has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Evans to stand back up!
Martin tries to clinch there but Evans circles away.
Martin is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Evans flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Evans is out cold! Martin holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Swole Ricky Martin!
Swole Ricky Martin retains his light heavyweight title!
Swole Ricky Martin thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: DMMA 288 Evans vs Shifter     
Date:   Feb 03, 2024
#R1#
Shifter shoots in but Evans avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Shifter blocks a leg kick.
Shifter tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Evans leaves Shifter with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Evans lands a nice shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans misses with an uppercut. Shifter saw that one coming.#T1#
Evans keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Gwynn Evans has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shape Shifter.
Shifter fails to land the takedown.
Evans swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fighters circling - Evans throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Shifter tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Shifter tries for a takedown but Evans sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
It looked like Evans wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Evans swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Shifter feints the counter takedown.#T2#
Evans lands with a nice body punch. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Shifter tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Evans smiles and moves away.
Shifter takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Evans sets himself, and Shifter steps forward looking for the clinch! Evans avoids it this time.#TD2#
Shifter looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Evans wants to stand but Shifter is controlling the position.
Shifter loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T3#
Shifter is fighting to break Evans's control of his arms but Evans is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Evans is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Hammer House of Horror that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Shifter is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Shifter has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Evans wants to stand but Shifter is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shifter stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Evans swivels though and keeps the full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Shifter accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Shifter passes Evans's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Shifter is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB2#
Shifter is trying to work for a kimura but Evans is defending well. #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.
Shifter not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB2#
Shifter is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB2#
Shifter is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Evans sees it coming and defends easily.
Evans blocking the ground and pound attempt from Shifter.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Shifter is thwarting Evans's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Shifter is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Evans defends it well. #SUB2#
Shifter is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gwynn Evans 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#
Evans tests Shifter's chin there with a solid looking shot.#TD2#
Shifter is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Evans's half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shifter is pressing down on Evans's thigh, looking to free his foot. Evans is holding on for now. #SUB2#
Shifter is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Evans is just riding it out for now. Shifter eventually gives up the hold. #T1##SUB2#
Shifter is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Evans sees it coming and defends easily.
Shifter not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Shifter not landing any meaningful shots this time. #ES#
Evans has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Shifter is on him like a limpet, forcing Evans back against the cage.
Shifter drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Shifter takes a shot to the head.
Evans lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#BC#
Evans breaks from the clinch. #T2#
Shifter slips under a jab from Evans.
Shifter is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Gwynn Evans seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shifter tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Evans swivels and escapes.
Evans is looking to counter punch.
Evans misses with a hook.
Shifter takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Evans lands with a nice body kick.
Shifter is breathing heavily.
Evans cracks Shifter with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Evans misses with a body kick.
Shifter tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T3#
Evans tries to bum rush Shifter with a series of wild strikes but Shifter uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And Shifter tries to counter it with a takedown but Evans pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Evans throws the left hand but Shifter avoids the punch easily.
Evans misses with an uppercut. Shifter saw that one coming.
Shifter is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Evans waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shifter.
Shifter wants to counter the offense by Evans and move into the clinch position.
Evans takes a swing at Shifter's ribcage but misses.
And Shifter tries to counter it with a takedown but Evans pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Shifter walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Shifter slips a jab from Evans.#T4#
Evans fails in his attempt to clinch.
Shifter feints the counter takedown.
Shifter moves out of range of the strikes.
Evans tries to clinch but Shifter moves out of range.
Gwynn Evans is winning the standup battle so far.
Evans misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Evans keeps Shifter at a distance using the push kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gwynn Evans dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Shifter uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Evans.
Shifter drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Evans defends it well.
Evans swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shifter drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Evans defends it well.
Evans takes a swing at Shifter's ribcage but misses.
Evans jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Evans with a nice calf kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans cracks Shifter with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#TD2#
Shifter scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #T1#
Evans moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2#
Shifter is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Evans is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Evans has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##SUB2#
Shifter looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Evans has picked Shifter up and slammed him! Shifter can't keep hold of the triangle and Evans manages to pass to side control!#SU#
Evans stands up and beckons Shifter to his feet.
Shifter shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Evans sprawls well. Evans wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Shifter gets slowly back to his feet.#T2#
Evans connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Gwynn Evans is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Evans dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Evans misses the target.
Shifter fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T3#
Evans misses with a hook.
Shifter staying out of range there.
Shifter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Evans.
Shifter with the counter takedown but Evans avoids it easily.
Shifter misses with a takedown
and Evans counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gwynn Evans has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shape Shifter.
Evans misses the shot to the body.
Evans scores with a crisp jab that stopped Shifter in his tracks. #T4#
Evans lands a nice looking body kick.
Evans swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Shifter takes a jab right on the kisser.
Evans misses with a head kick.
Evans lands with a hook. Shifter tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Evans doesn't manage to clinch there - Shifter circles away.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gwynn Evans showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Evans, 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gwynn Evans!

Gwynn Evans thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: DMMA 279 Evans vs McKane     
Date:   Jan 07, 2024
#R1#
A jab from Evans does it's job there.
Evans misses with a leg kick.
McKane takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Evans fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McKane manages to avoid it.
McKane tries to counter with a clinch but Evans shakes him off and moves away.
Evans turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Evans lands with a kick to the ribs.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans with the inside leg kick.
Evans wants to land a leg kick but McKane is out of range. #T1#
Evans pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Evans lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gwynn Evans seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Evans misses with an uppercut. McKane saw that one coming.
McKane tries to counter with a clinch but Evans shakes him off and moves away.
McKane takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Evans throws a sloppy head kick and McKane moves out of range easily.
Evans connects with an inside leg kick.
Evans is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McKane. #T2#
Evans ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McKane moves away.
McKane wants to counter with a clinch but Evans pushes him away.
Evans is looking to land body kicks.
McKane 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.
Evans cracks McKane with a right hand to the side of the head.
Evans misses with a straight right.
Evans scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T3#
Evans throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Evans throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McKane bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Evans sets himself, and McKane steps forward looking for the clinch! Evans avoids it this time.#CL#
Evans has McKane up against the cage in a clinch.
McKane tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Evans's elbow.
Evans doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Evans blocking some punches.
Evans misses with a punch to the body.
McKane missing with knees to the body.
Evans misses with a punch on the inside. #T4#
McKane blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short left from McKane.
Evans managing to block the knees to the body from McKane.
Evans misses with a punch on the inside.
Evans can't find room to land a body shot as McKane controls the action.
McKane is working Evans over against the cage.
McKane trying to land knees to the body.
McKane tries to land knees in the clinch but Evans avoids the damage to the body.
Evans misses with a punch on the inside.
McKane swings wildly with an uppercut but Evans uses good head movement to avoid it.
McKane misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Evans.
McKane tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McKane lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Evans tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McKane's elbow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McKane goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Evans.
McKane swings wildly with an uppercut but Evans uses good head movement to avoid it.
Evans fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Evans takes a shot to the head.
McKane lands a knee to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gwynn Evans dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Evans misses with an uppercut.
McKane is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Evans throws a front kick that sends McKane stumbling back into the cage.
Evans cracks McKane with a good jab.
Evans throws a jab but it's blocked by McKane. #CL#
Evans clinches up with McKane and pushes him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans has a couple of punches blocked by McKane.
Evans's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
McKane tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Evans avoids it.
McKane lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McKane with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time. #T1#
McKane lands with a right to the head.
Good body shot from McKane.
McKane lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Evans lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McKane.
Evans prevents a body shot from McKane.
McKane misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McKane prevents a body shot from Evans.
McKane throws a punch but it's blocked by Evans.
Evans misses with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Evans.
Evans is leaning against McKane and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short left from McKane.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Evans.
Evans goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Evans is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McKane can do to turn this around?
McKane can't find room to land a body shot as Evans controls the action.
McKane tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Evans lands a nice shot to the body.
McKane takes a shot to the head.
Evans digs a right hand underneath McKane's ribcage. McKane let out a lung full of air as it connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McKane is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Evans is defending well for now.#T2#
A short left from Evans.
McKane scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Evans blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Evans struggles to land a body shot inside as McKane controls his hands.
Knees to the body from McKane.
Evans working aggressively here.
Evans tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Evans blocks a body shot from McKane.
McKane unloads a knee to the mid-section. Evans lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Taz McKane seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McKane lands with a left to the head.
Evans tries to throw a body punch but McKane avoids it by throwing Evans back against the cage.
McKane tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Evans's elbow.
McKane lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Evans backwards.
Evans misses with some punches.
McKane misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Evans.
McKane swings wildly with an uppercut but Evans uses good head movement to avoid it.
McKane missing with knees to the body.
McKane misses with some punches. #T3#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Evans.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McKane.
A head punch on the inside from Evans fails to land.
Evans working aggressively here.
A short body shot lands from McKane as the two fighters clinch.
McKane swings wildly with an uppercut but Evans uses good head movement to avoid it.
McKane trying to land knees to the body.
Evans tries to work over McKane's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McKane has a couple of punches blocked by Evans.
McKane doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McKane lands a hook to the side of the head.
Evans can't find room to land a body shot as McKane controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McKane.
McKane goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Evans blocking some punches.
McKane tries to throw a body punch but Evans avoids it by throwing McKane back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Evans fails to land.
McKane misses with a hook to the ribs.
McKane lands with a left to the head. #T4#
Evans throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Evans struggles to land a body shot inside as McKane controls his hands.
McKane blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Evans throws a head punch that misses.
McKane misses with a hook to the ribs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Evans on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Evans - that landed with a thud.
McKane blocks an uppercut.
McKane blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Evans. #BC#
Evans breaks from the clinch.
Evans thuds a left hand into McKane's body.
McKane checks a leg kick.
Evans finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Taz McKane will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
McKane blocks a jab.
Evans connects with a good right hand that stumbles McKane. McKane circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Evans misses the shot to the body.
McKane moves out of range of the body kick from Evans.
Jab, jab by Evans - just one landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good work by McKane as he checks the leg kick.
McKane steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Evans.
Evans delivers a nice body kick.#T1#
Evans misses with a hook.
McKane tries to counter by closing the distance.
McKane steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Evans.
A jab from Evans misses.
McKane is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Evans fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
McKane gets cracked there but stands up to it. #T2#
McKane moves out of range of the body kick.
McKane steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Evans.
Evans walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. McKane checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Evans sets himself, and McKane steps forward looking for the clinch! Evans avoids it this time.
The fighters circling - Evans throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McKane wants to counter the offense by Evans and move into the clinch position.
Evans looks to throw the jab but McKane is out of range.
A swing and a miss from Evans.
McKane steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Evans.
McKane displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Evans throws out the jab.
McKane wants to counter with a clinch but Evans pushes him away.#T3#
Evans throws an off balance right hand #CL2#
and McKane counters by moving into the clinch.
McKane misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Evans.
McKane struggles to land a body shot inside as Evans controls his hands.
McKane lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC#
Evans's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Evans throws a jab but it's blocked by McKane.
McKane tries to counter with a clinch but Evans shakes him off and moves away.
Evans swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Evans throws a good cross that connects.
McKane takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #T4#
Evans rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McKane moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Evans misses with a hook. McKane ducked under it nicely.
McKane steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Evans.
Nice body kick from Evans.
Evans throws a half hearted mid kick.
Evans misses with a telegraphed body shot #CL2#
and McKane counters by clinching up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Evans scores with a hook to the body.
Evans throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gwynn Evans showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Evans 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gwynn Evans!

Our winner, Gwynn Evans, 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: DMMA 272 Cowan vs Kruth     
Date:   Dec 16, 2023
#R1#
Kalske tests Evans's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kalske takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Kalske misses with a body shot
and Kalske takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kalske connects with a jab.
Kalske connects with a leg kick.
Evans cracks Kalske with a good jab.
Kalske throws a sloppy body shot
and Evans counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kalske's knee momentarily.
Hjallis Kalske seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Evans throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Evans checks the leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Kalske as he connects with a hook.
Evans throws a jab but it's blocked by Kalske.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kalske's corner calls for a 1-2. Kalske obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kalske.
Evans looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kalske throws a nice outside leg kick. #T1#
Evans looks to land a body kick but Kalske moved away.
Evans misses with a body kick.
Kalske looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kalske throws a leg kick which misses Evans's front leg but catches the back leg as Evans tries to avoid it.
Kalske dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Evans has managed to clinch.
Evans has Kalske pressed against the cage, preventing Kalske from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC#
Kalske breaks the clinch.
Kalske throws a body punch but Evans moves out of range.
Kalske falls off balance throwing a combination
and Evans counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Evans avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Kalske fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Evans manages to avoid it.
Evans takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kalske misses with a leg kick
and Evans counters with a straight right hand.#T2#
Evans looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kalske misses with a double jab
and Evans counters with a stiff right hand.
Kalske has been working on his boxing with his coaches at FF Forever in the buildup to the fight.
Evans checks a leg kick.
Kalske takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kalske throws a lazy right hand but Evans sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Evans looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Evans waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kalske.
Kalske throws a front kick aimed at Evans's knee but Evans avoids it well.
Kalske with a nice cross.
Some bone on bone action there as Evans checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kalske lands an overhand right.
Evans blocks a leg kick.
Evans looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Evans misses with a body shot.
Kalske jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Kalske throws a leg kick but Evans moved away.#T3#
Kalske swings widly with a right hand
and Evans counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kalske lands a nice leg kick that just misses Evans's sensitive parts.
Evans moves out of range as Kalske throws a body kick.
Kalske buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kalske lands an overhand right.
Kalske cracks Evans with an open hand slap.
Kalske misses with a low kick as Evans jumps back.
A nice side step and Evans releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Kalske tries to land a front kick but Evans steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Evans swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kalske swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A countering left hand to the body from Evans misses.
Kalske sizes up Evans with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kalske attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kalske misses with a body shot.
Kalske lands with a good body shot.
Kalske is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Evans throws the kick towards the body but Kalske avoids it.
Kalske paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kalske lands the left hand.
Kalske throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Evans doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Kalske throws a half hearted mid kick.
Good exchange - Kalske coming out on top.
Kalske thuds his right hand into Evans's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kalske lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kalske.
A low kick from Kalske misses
enabling Evans to counter with a crisp jab.
Evans keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kalske.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Evans scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Evans loads up on a big right hand but Kalske slips the punch.
Kalske walks into a straight right hand from Evans.
A slow jab from Kalske misses its intended target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Hjallis Kalske dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Kalske tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Evans was well out of range. Poor timing from Kalske.
Evans thows a left - swing and a miss!
Evans is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kalske cracks Evans with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kalske throws a body punch but Evans moves out of range.
A nice side step and Evans releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Kalske ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Evans's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Kalske throws a solid leg kick but Evans takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kalske.
Evans throws a front kick that sends Kalske stumbling back into the cage.
Kalske misses with a body kick.
Evans misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kalske misses with a wild combination.
Jab by Kalske.
Kalske rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Evans counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1#
Evans lands a leg kick that knocks Kalske off balance momentarily.
Evans avoids the body shot from Kalske.
Kalske thumps Evans with a low kick.
Evans slips a jab and a cross from Kalske.
Kalske throws a leg kick
and Evans counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Evans moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kalske thows a leg kick but Evans checks it
and Evans counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kalske throws a series of punches but Evans avoids them all with ease.
Evans lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Kalske dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kalske explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Evans lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Evans ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kalske attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kalske misses with a left hand
and Evans counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Evans looks for the body kick but Kalske saw that one coming.
Evans has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Evans throws a series of punches but Kalske moves out of range.
Evans lands a nice hook to Kalske's body. Kalske takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kalske throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Evans throws out a counter right but Kalske avoids it with no problem.
Kalske misses with a combination
and Evans counters with an inside leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Evans looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Evans checks a leg kick.
Evans looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Evans takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Evans throws a hook but Kalske avoids it easily.
Kalske swinging wildly here.
Evans avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#T3#
Evans uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kalske.
Evans throws a head kick but Kalske moves out of range.
Kalske throws a predictable looking body shot
and Evans finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Evans throws a jab when Kalske was well out of range.
Evans jabs at Kalske's body.
Kalske clobbers Evans with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kalske ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Evans moves away.
Kalske misses with a wild body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Evans! But no joy.
Kalske misses with an uppercut
and Evans counters with a body kick.
Evans lands a jab to the head.
Kalske tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Evans was well out of range. Poor timing from Kalske.
Kalske throws a lazy uppercut
and Evans counters with a nice uppercut.
Evans throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.#T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Evans scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kalske throws a leg kick but Evans sees it coming and moves out of range.
Evans looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kalske throws an off balance right hand
and Evans counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kalske walks into a stiff left hand from Evans.
Kalske throws an overhand right that lands on Evans's shoulder, as Evans tries to avoid the shot.
Kalske on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kalske will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Evans explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Evans misses with an uppercut.
Gwynn Evans seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kalske throws a right hand that misses
and Evans counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Evans lands with a cross. #ROC2#Kalske is rocked!
Kalske misses with a right hand
and Evans counters with a nice body kick.
Oh Kalske is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Evans scores with a spinning back kick!
Kalske moves forwards but Evans connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CL2#
Evans rushes Kalske and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gwynn Evans showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Evans lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gwynn Evans!
Gwynn Evans thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: DMMA 265 Martin vs Wasselach     
Date:   Nov 26, 2023
#R1#
Kontiainen connects with a single shot there.
Kontiainen feints and then cracks Evans's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Evans down.
Evans goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CUT2#It looks like Paavali Kontiainen has been cut.
Kontiainen throws a looping overhand right but Evans ducks down to avoid it.
A thudding body kick lands there by Kontiainen!
Kontiainen fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Evans checks it well.
As Kontiainen backs off Evans throws a huge counter combo but Kontiainen manages to avoid it all.
Evans throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A big left from Evans misses.
Kontiainen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Evans doesn't seem bothered though.
Kontiainen keeps Evans at a distance using the push kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kontiainen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Evans slips a jab from Kontiainen.
Evans looks to land a right hand but Kontiainen moved out of range.
Kontiainen tries to clinch but Evans moves out of range. #T1#
Kontiainen throws a body punch but Evans moves out of range.
Kontiainen throws a body kick that misses
and Evans makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Kontiainen really felt that one!
A telegraphed right hand from Kontiainen misses the target.
Evans lands the left hand.
Kontiainen has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Hey Steves Fight Shack in the buildup to the fight.
Gwynn Evans is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kontiainen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Evans throws a solid leg kick but Kontiainen takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Evans.
Evans moves out of range of the strikes.
Evans looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Evans tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kontiainen was well out of range. Poor timing from Evans.#CL#
Kontiainen gets a clinch. #BC2#
Evans pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Evans misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Evans ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Evans avoids the body shot from Kontiainen. #T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Kontiainen. Evans does a little dance to reset his feet.
Evans scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kontiainen digs a good body shot into Evans's ribs.#CL2#
Evans closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Evans working aggressively here.
Kontiainen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Evans's elbow.
Kontiainen misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Evans fails to land.
Evans misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Evans gets through Kontiainen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Evans lands a body punch.
Evans misses with some punches.
Kontiainen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Evans misses with a punch to the body.
Kontiainen takes a shot to the head.
Evans lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kontiainen backwards.
Evans lands a left hand. #T3#
Kontiainen struggles to land a body shot inside as Evans controls his hands.
A right hand to the body from Evans. #BC2#
Evans breaks from the clinch.
Evans looks to score with a jab to the body but Kontiainen is just out of range.
Kontiainen fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Evans throws out a counter right but Kontiainen avoids it with no problem.
Kontiainen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Evans will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kontiainen misses with a takedown attempt
and Evans counters with a nice uppercut.
Kontiainen just misses with a punch to the body.
Kontiainen backing away here, and Evans unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kontiainen. Evans does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kontiainen sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Kontiainen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kontiainen takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Evans takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T4#
Kontiainen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Evans flicks out a counter leg kick but Kontiainen steps away.#TD#
Kontiainen is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Evans's half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Evans is looking to escape.#ES2#
Evans kicks off Kontiainen and gets to his feet.
Nice defenses there by Evans.
A little jabbing left from Evans on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Evans keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Paavali Kontiainen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Evans looks to land a left hand but Kontiainen moved out of range nicely.
Kontiainen throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #TD#
Kontiainen closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Evans did well to prevent Kontiainen getting side control.
Evans told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Evans desperately trying to maintain half guard. #ES2#
Evans has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Kontiainen is on him like a limpet, forcing Evans back against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gwynn Evans dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Paavali Kontiainen's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
A good leg kick by Kontiainen.
Evans chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kontiainen can pounce on him.
Kontiainen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kontiainen is looking to wear down Evans with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kontiainen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Evans.
Kontiainen misses with a lunging right hand
and Kontiainen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Evans throws a body kick that misses.
Evans walks into a jab.
Evans has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kontiainen misses the shot to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Evans! But no joy.
Evans misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kontiainen with the inside leg kick.
Kontiainen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A low kick lands for Evans.
Evans keeps the fight on the outside.#T1#
Kontiainen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Evans.
Evans misses with a straight right.
Kontiainen scores with a nice body kick.
Gwynn Evans seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kontiainen shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Evans counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#Paavali Kontiainen's cut is getting worse.
Evans keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kontiainen.
Despite the aggression on Evans's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Kontiainen throws a poor cross that misses
and Evans counters with a right hand to the body.
Evans throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Evans throws a body shot but no joy.
Evans drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Evans takes a swing at Kontiainen's ribcage but misses. #T2#
Kontiainen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Evans momentarily.
Evans misses with a hook
and Kontiainen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Evans avoids a kick to the body.
Evans tries to land a front kick but Kontiainen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Evans chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kontiainen can pounce on him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Evans scores with a kick to the body.
Kontiainen lands a slapping body shot.
Evans pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kontiainen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kontiainen misses with a hook.
Kontiainen scores with a nice strike.
Evans moves out of range as Kontiainen throws a body kick.
Evans is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kontiainen with a body shot.#T3#
Kontiainen connects with the punch.
Evans throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kontiainen moves out of range of the body kick from Evans.
Evans avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kontiainen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Evans paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kontiainen throws a looping overhand right but Evans ducks down to avoid it.
Kontiainen misses with a low kick.
Evans takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Evans circles away from the clinch attempt
and Evans counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T4#
Kontiainen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kontiainen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Evans.
Evans follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Kontiainen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Evans swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kontiainen throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kontiainen cracks a nice hook into Evans's ribs.
Kontiainen walks into a stiff left hand from Evans.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Evans throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kontiainen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kontiainen with a jab.
Evans moves out of range of the body kick.
Evans throws an overhand right that lands on Kontiainen's shoulder, as Kontiainen tries to avoid the shot.
Evans throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Paavali Kontiainen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Paavali Kontiainen's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Evans misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kontiainen is looking to counter punch.
Evans lands a nice hook to Kontiainen's body. Kontiainen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kontiainen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kontiainen, as that shot connected.
Kontiainen thows a leg kick but Evans checks it
and Evans counters with an inside leg kick. #CL#
Kontiainen instigates a clinch.
Kontiainen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Evans lands a nice shot to the body.
Evans's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Kontiainen swings wildly with an uppercut but Evans uses good head movement to avoid it.
Evans lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kontiainen backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kontiainen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Evans gets through Kontiainen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC#
Kontiainen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kontiainen.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Evans throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. #T1#
Good standup being displayed there by Evans as he connects with a hook.
Evans plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Evans avoids a kick to the body.
Kontiainen backing away here, and Evans unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
The crowd cheers as Evans lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kontiainen doesn't seem phased though.#CUT2#Paavali Kontiainen's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Kontiainen gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Evans counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Evans ducks under a wild hook from Kontiainen.
Evans doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kontiainen. Evans does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kontiainen throws a sloppy head kick and Evans moves out of range easily.
Evans flicks out a counter leg kick but Kontiainen steps away.
Evans throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. #CL2#
Kontiainen tries to keep at a distance but Evans has taken the fight into the clinch.
Evans can't find room to land a body shot as Kontiainen controls the action. #T2#
Kontiainen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gwynn Evans seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Evans lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kontiainen backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kontiainen misses with a body punch.
Kontiainen wants to break the clinch but can't.
Evans can't find room to land a body shot as Kontiainen controls the action.
Evans scores with a hook to the body.
Still in the clinch, Evans scores with a nice short uppercut.
Evans lands a left hand.
Evans cracks Kontiainen with a nice body shot.
Evans lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Evans.
A right hook to the body lands for Evans.
A nice left hand lands by Evans.
Evans tries to throw a body punch but Kontiainen avoids it by throwing Evans back against the cage. #BC2#
Evans breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Evans thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Kontiainen if he has to take too many more of those.
Kontiainen takes one on the chin but seems OK. #ROC2#Kontiainen is rocked!
Kontiainen walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Evans! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gwynn Evans!
Gwynn Evans seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: DMMA 258 Wasselach vs Evans     
Date:   Nov 05, 2023
#R1#
Evans swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Evans on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Evans keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Evans misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wasselach takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Evans tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wasselach swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A counter left hand to the body from Wasselach misses its target.
Wasselach blocks a jab.
It looked like Wasselach wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Evans moves away from the strike by Wasselach.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans throws a body punch but Wasselach moves out of range.
Wasselach throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Evans.
Evans misses with a straight right.
Wasselach lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T1#
Evans looks to throw the jab but Wasselach is out of range.
Wasselach throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Evans replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Wasselach blocks it well.
Gotan Wasselach seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Evans throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wasselach fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wasselach misses with a wild body shot.
Evans loads up on a big right hand but Wasselach slips the punch.
Wasselach throws a hook but Evans avoids it easily.
Wasselach is looking to wear down Evans with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Wasselach fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Evans manages to avoid it.
Wasselach scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Evans slips under a jab from Wasselach.#T2#
Evans moves to clinch but Wasselach breaks away
and Wasselach makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Evans blocks the body kick.
Wasselach looks to score with a jab to the body but Evans is just out of range.
Evans throws a front kick aimed at Wasselach's knee but Wasselach avoids it well.
Evans throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wasselach throws an off balance right hand
and Evans counters with a thumping low kick.
Wasselach thuds a left hand into Evans's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Evans thows a body kick. Wasselach tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Evans throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Wasselach makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Evans really felt that one!
Evans tries to clinch up
and Wasselach counters with a solid body kick. #T3#
Evans moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Wasselach throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Evans throws a right hand that misses
and Wasselach counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #CL2#
Wasselach tries to keep at a distance but Evans has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wasselach blocks an uppercut.
Wasselach misses with the head strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wasselach.
Evans misses with a body punch.
Evans misses with a body punch.
Evans gets through Wasselach's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wasselach misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T4#
Wasselach's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Wasselach lands a body punch in the clinch.
Wasselach misses with a hook to the ribs.
Evans blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wasselach misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC2#
Evans manages to break the clinch.
Evans throws a sloppy body shot
and Wasselach counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wasselach throws a body punch but Evans moves out of range.
Wasselach lands with a hook. Evans tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Evans walks into a stiff left hand from Wasselach.
A chopping leg kick lands by Wasselach.
Wasselach lands a head kick!
Evans moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gotan Wasselach 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#
Wasselach lands a nice shot that snaps Evans's head back. #CUT2#It looks like Gotan Wasselach has been cut.
Nice defenses there by Wasselach.
Wasselach loads up on a big right hand but Evans slips the punch.
Evans flicks out a counter leg kick but Wasselach steps away.
Evans defending well as Wasselach loads up on a big left hand.
Wasselach misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Evans to counter with a crisp jab.
A jab from Wasselach misses.
Evans looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Wasselach throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Evans raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wasselach digs a good hook to Evans's body.
Wasselach jabs Evans to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Wasselach misses with an attempted mid kick.
Evans throws a big shot that misses.
Wasselach is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Evans can do to turn this around?#T1#
Evans scores with a jab to the head.
Wasselach lands with a kick to the ribs.
Wasselach throws the left hand but Evans avoids the punch easily.
Wasselach steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Evans.
Evans throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Evans misses with an uppercut. Wasselach saw that one coming.
Evans bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Evans follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Wasselach keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Evans showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wasselach.
Evans throws out a counter right but Wasselach avoids it with no problem.#T2#
Wasselach throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gotan Wasselach is winning the standup battle so far.
Wasselach moves out of range of the body kick from Evans.
Wasselach scores with a nice head shot.
Evans fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Evans misses with an uppercut.
Wasselach throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Evans throws a looping overhand right but Wasselach ducks down to avoid it.
Wasselach scores with a crisp jab that stopped Evans in his tracks.
Wasselach keeps Evans at a distance using the push kick.
Wasselach dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Wasselach misses with a hook to the body
and Evans cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Evans throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Wasselach to counter with a crisp jab.
Evans ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wasselach lands a front kick.
Evans uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wasselach.
Wasselach throws a body punch but Evans moves out of range.
Wasselach throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice body kick there by Evans.
Wasselach steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Evans. That one must have hurt.
Wasselach walks into a straight right hand from Evans.#CUT2#Gotan Wasselach's cut is getting worse.#T4#
Wasselach takes a swing at Evans's ribcage but misses.
Wasselach throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Evans throws a shot from downtown. Wasselach moves away and avoids it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wasselach is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Evans.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Evans lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Wasselach has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Wasselach and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Evans connects with a single shot there.
Wasselach takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Evans misses with a double jab.
Wasselach was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Evans throws a good cross that connects. #CUT2#Gotan Wasselach's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Wasselach throws a body shot but no joy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Gwynn Evans will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Gotan Wasselach's cut.
That's time! Wasselach's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Wasselach looks to score with a jab to the body but Evans is just out of range.
The fighters circling - Evans throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Evans connects with a body shot that sends Wasselach's belly button to the back.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wasselach. Evans does a little dance to reset his feet.
Evans lands a front kick.
Evans misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A shot to the body from Evans misses
and Wasselach counters with a right hand to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wasselach. Wasselach obviously looking to wear him down.
Wasselach slips under a jab.
Wasselach moves into range and connects with a jab. #T1#
Wasselach misses with an uppercut.
Wasselach staying out of range there.
Wasselach thuds his right hand into Evans's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Wasselach staying out of range there.
Wasselach appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Wasselach misses with a body kick.
Wasselach scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wasselach throws a leg kick
and Evans counters with a nice leg kick.
Evans takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Evans misses with a wild body shot.
Evans throws a leg kick which misses Wasselach's front leg but catches the back leg as Wasselach tries to avoid it. #T2#
Wasselach throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Evans throws the kick towards the body but Wasselach avoids it.
Wasselach is looking to counter punch.
Wasselach takes one on the button.
Evans pulls out of a head kick attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Evans shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Wasselach checks a low kick from Evans.
Wasselach scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Evans takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Evans has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Wasselach.
Evans throws a lazy right hand but Wasselach sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A quick step to the side and Wasselach tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wasselach misses with a head kick. #T3#
Evans throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Wasselach scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Evans tries to score with a low kick but Wasselach moves his leg out of the way.
It appears Wasselach was looking to counter with a kick there.
Wasselach pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Evans appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
A jab from Wasselach misses.
Wasselach swings for the body but Evans moves out of range.
Wasselach throws a looping overhand right but Evans ducks down to avoid it.
Evans takes a jab right on the kisser.
Evans staying out of range there.#T4#
Evans blocks the body kick.
Evans appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Wasselach needs to keep his hands up - Evans had a free shot at his head there.
Wasselach misses with a hook. Evans ducked under it nicely.
A swing and a miss from Wasselach.
Nice shot lands for Wasselach.
Evans fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wasselach is out of range.
Evans scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Evans takes one to the chin there.
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!
Evans takes a jab right on the kisser.
Evans fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wasselach manages to avoid it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gotan Wasselach showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Wasselach 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gotan Wasselach!

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

 

Event: DMMA 247 Thorn vs Khan 2     
Date:   Oct 14, 2023
#R1#
Evans drops his hands momentarily and Tofail takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Tofail getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CL#
Evans moves into the clinch.
Evans misses with a hook to the ribs.
Evans misses with a punch to the body.
Tofail has had enough of the clinch but Evans keeps him there for the moment.
Evans lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tofail backwards.
Tofail blocking some punches.
Evans misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tofail wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Evans misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tofail wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Evans has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Evans. #BC2#
Tofail's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tofail swings for the body but Evans moves out of range.
Tofail scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Tofail throws a body punch but Evans moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Evans misses the target.#T1#
Evans bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Evans misses with a hook. Tofail ducked under it nicely.
It seemed like Tofail was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Evans tried to score with a low kick but Tofail checks it.
Evans staying out of range there.
Evans throws the left hand but Tofail avoids the punch easily.
Tofail misses with an attempted mid kick.
Evans tried to counter with a leg kick but Tofail avoided it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tofail.
Evans takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Tofail misses with a hook
and Evans counters with a straight right hand.
Nice body punch from Evans.
Tofail cracks Evans with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Tobig Tofail seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Evans takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Evans takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Tofail throws a push kick but Evans slaps the foot to one side. #T2#
Tofail 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.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tofail throws a shot from downtown. Evans moves away and avoids it.
Tofail lands an overhand right.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tofail.
Tofail misses with a jab to the body
and Evans counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Evans scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Evans rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Evans takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tofail connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Evans slips under a jab from Tofail.
Evans throwing a counter right hand but Tofail manages to avoid it.
Tofail works Evans's body with a nice hook.
Evans keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tofail waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Evans.
Tofail lands an overhand right.#T3#
Tofail sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Evans on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Tofail throws out a loose jab but Evans uses good head movement to avoid it.
Evans slips under a jab from Tofail.
Tofail blocks a low kick nicely.
Evans throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#KD#
Evans lands a left and a right that send Tofail crashing to the mat, dazed. Evans thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#Tofail is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Evans throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Tofail is still on wobbly legs! Can Evans finish him?
Tofail looks winded!
Evans lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gwynn Evans!
A relieved looking Gwynn Evans thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: DMMA 237 Bonaparte vs Okongwu     
Date:   Sep 16, 2023
#R1#
McKane misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McKane misses with a hook. Evans ducked under it nicely.
McKane keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Evans.
Evans misses with a left hand
and McKane counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Evans ducks under a wild hook from McKane.
Evans looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from McKane.
Evans follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Decent striking displayed by Evans there.
Evans misses the shot to the body.
Evans keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McKane ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Evans moves away.
McKane tries to clinch but Evans moves out of range.
McKane is looking to chop away at Evans's legs.
Evans misses the jab.
Evans misses with a hook. McKane ducked under it nicely.
McKane moves out of range of the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans throws a leg kick that misses.
Evans throws the kick towards the body but McKane avoids it.
McKane misses with a body kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Evans! But no joy.
McKane ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Evans moves away.
Nice jab there from Evans.
McKane displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Evans throws out the jab.
McKane slips a straight right by Evans.#T1#
McKane lands a right hook to the body.
Evans bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps McKane's head backwards.
Evans jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Evans throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Evans slips under a jab from McKane.
McKane misses with a body kick.
Evans wants to land a leg kick but McKane is out of range.
McKane misses with a straight right.
Evans sizes up McKane with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
McKane walks into a stiff left hand from Evans.
McKane misses with a straight left.
A jab from McKane finds it's way through Evans's defenses.
Evans swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gwynn Evans seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McKane scores with a jab. Evans acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Evans lands with a nice body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McKane takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Evans throws a hook to the side of McKane's head but McKane sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from McKane.
McKane feints and then cracks Evans's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Evans down.
McKane uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Evans. #T2#
McKane throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
McKane throws a solid leg kick but Evans takes the impact on his shin and smiles at McKane.
McKane lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Evans throws a big shot that misses.
McKane throws a jab when Evans was well out of range.
Evans uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McKane.
It seemed like Evans was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
McKane throws a hook to the side of Evans's head but Evans sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Evans throws a head kick that misses.
Evans scores with a jab. McKane acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
McKane takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
McKane moves out of range of the strikes.
Evans loads up on a big right hand but McKane slips the punch.
Evans bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of McKane's head.
McKane looks to throw the jab but Evans is out of range.
Evans steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from McKane. That one must have hurt.
A swing and a miss from Evans.
McKane missing with a left hand there. Evans was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McKane stuns Evans with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
McKane takes a swing at Evans's ribcage but misses.
Evans misses with a body shot. #T3#
Evans throws a poor cross that misses
and McKane counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Evans stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McKane.
Evans takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Evans scores with a shot to the body.
McKane throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A jab lands there for McKane.
Some bone on bone action there as Evans checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
McKane slips under a jab from Evans.
Evans digs a good hook to McKane's body.
Evans ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice uppercut lands for McKane. That snapped Evans's head back.
McKane chopping away at his opponent's legs.
McKane moves out of range of the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters circling - McKane throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McKane lands a really nice looking cross but Evans seems unphased.
McKane is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Evans swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Evans throws a low kick, looking for McKane's leg but McKane calmly moves out of range.
Evans looks to land a left hand but McKane moved out of range nicely.
Evans misses with an uppercut. McKane saw that one coming.
McKane uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Evans.#T4#
Evans looks to land a right hand but McKane moved out of range.
McKane checks a low kick from Evans.
Evans is looking to chop away at McKane's legs.
McKane thows a body kick. Evans tries to catch it but that hurt him.
McKane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Evans punishes McKane's body with a nice straight punch.
Sloppy strikes from Evans. Those never looked like landing.
McKane slips under a jab.
Evans misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McKane went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts McKane, as that shot connected.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Evans - that will leave a mark!
Evans stuns McKane with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Evans scores with the left hand. McKane knows he should have avoided that one.
Jab by McKane.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McKane throws the left hand but Evans avoids the punch easily.
McKane lands a jab to the head.
Evans tries a head kick but it misses.
Evans getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A nice combination there by McKane.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Taz McKane 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#
Evans takes one on the button.
Evans drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Evans looks to land a right hand but McKane moved out of range.
Evans scores with a jab to the head.
Evans throws a series of punches but McKane moves out of range.
McKane looks to land a body kick but Evans moved away.
McKane uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Evans.
Evans misses with a left hand
and McKane counters with a thumping low kick.
McKane tries to land a front kick but Evans steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A telegraphed right hand from McKane misses the target.
McKane throws a hook but Evans avoids it easily.
McKane throws the left hand but Evans avoids the punch easily.#CL#
McKane gets a clinch. #BC2#
Evans manages to break the clinch.
McKane swinging wildly here.
Evans looks to score with a jab to the body but McKane is just out of range.
Evans avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McKane takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
McKane avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#T1#
A leg kick checked by McKane.
Nice body kick from McKane.
McKane misses with a hook.
Evans misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A counter left hand to the body from McKane misses its target.
Evans scores with a hook to the body. McKane takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Evans takes a swing at McKane's ribcage but misses.
Evans finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Evans's hands are dropping dangerously low here and McKane connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Evans scrambles back to his feet.
McKane tries to clinch there but Evans circles away.
Evans counters with a body kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Evans misses the target.
Evans lands a nice shot to the body.
McKane connects with the punch.
McKane throws an overhand right that lands on Evans's shoulder, as Evans tries to avoid the shot.
McKane thows a left - swing and a miss!
Evans takes one to the chin there.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Evans lands a front kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Evans throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Evans scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McKane doesn't seem bothered though.
McKane misses with a body shot.
Evans throws a right hand that misses
and McKane counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Evans connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
McKane lands a nice leg kick that just misses Evans's sensitive parts.
Evans tries to work over McKane's front leg with a kick but McKane checks it.
Evans thows a left - swing and a miss!
McKane throws a shot from downtown. Evans moves away and avoids it.
McKane throws a lazy right hand but Evans sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McKane throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That kick from Evans tenderised McKane's leg. McKane is trying to keep his angry face on.
Good exchange - McKane coming out on top.
McKane throws a jab when Evans was well out of range.
McKane connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Evans is looking to land body kicks.
McKane misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Evans.
McKane fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McKane uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Evans.
A leg kick checked by McKane.
Evans tries a head kick but it misses.
Evans scores with a jab. McKane acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
McKane lands a really nice looking cross but Evans seems unphased. #T3#
Evans moves out of range of the strikes.
McKane throws a solid leg kick but Evans takes the impact on his shin and smiles at McKane.
Evans throws a shot to the body.
A jab from Evans misses.
McKane closes the distance but Evans moves to the side
and Evans cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McKane takes a head kick and keeps coming.
McKane is looking to clinch.
Evans lands a head shot.
Evans scores with a leg kick.
McKane throws out a loose jab but Evans uses good head movement to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Evans on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
McKane scores with a shot to the body.
Evans moves away from the strike by McKane.
Evans on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
McKane doesn't manage to clinch there - Evans circles away.
A swing and a miss from McKane.
McKane misses with a looping left.
As McKane backs off Evans throws a huge counter combo but McKane manages to avoid it all.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McKane tries to clinch but Evans is having none of it.
McKane throws the kick towards the body but Evans avoids it.
Evans thinks about the counter body kick.#T4#
Evans has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from McKane.
Evans misses with a right hand
enabling McKane to counter with a crisp jab.
Evans blocks the body kick.
Evans throws a leg kick but McKane sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Evans feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits McKanes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Evans swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A chopping leg kick lands by McKane.
McKane staying out of range there.
McKane is looking to land body kicks.
Evans throws a jab but it's blocked by McKane.
McKane tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McKane moves out of range of the strikes.
Evans's corner calls for a 1-2. Evans obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
McKane slips a jab and a cross from Evans.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Evans misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McKane.
McKane misses with a wild body shot.
Evans tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McKane was well out of range. Poor timing from Evans.
Evans has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A jab from McKane misses.
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 Taz McKane will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Evans staying out of range there.
A slapping leg kick lands for McKane.
Evans throws a jab but it's blocked by McKane.
Evans misses with a wild body shot.
McKane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McKane steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Evans.
McKane ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Evans blocks the body kick.
Evans swings for the body but McKane moves out of range.
McKane moves out of range as Evans throws a body kick.
McKane lands with a shot to the body.
McKane lands a nice looking body shot.
McKane throws a half hearted mid kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane misses with a hook
and Evans connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McKane looks to land a body kick but Evans moved away.
McKane throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Evans pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
McKane half committed to a counter leg kick.
Evans misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McKane.
McKane 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.
McKane tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Evans paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T1#
Evans throws a series of punches but McKane avoids them all with ease.
Evans throws a low kick, looking for McKane's leg but McKane calmly moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from McKane on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
McKane tries to clinch but Evans is having none of it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Evans.
Evans avoids the body shot from McKane.
Evans fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Evans blocks the leg kick.
Evans will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McKane lands with a good body shot.
Evans tries a low kick but McKane avoids it.
McKane is looking to counter with a body kick.
Evans uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
McKane tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Evans with the inside leg kick. #CL#
McKane has managed to clinch.
Evans working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC2#
Evans breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gwynn Evans has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
McKane missing with a left hand there. Evans was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Evans's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Evans misses with a hook
and Evans takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McKane scores with a kick to the midsection.
Evans misses with a looping left.
McKane misses with a head kick.
McKane lands a jab to Evans's midsection.
McKane throws a body punch but Evans moves out of range.
McKane misses with a wild body shot.
McKane throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Evans fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McKane manages to avoid it.
McKane is looking to clinch but Evans is avoiding it.
McKane scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Evans just misses with a punch to the body.
Evans drops his hands momentarily and McKane takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Evans lands a jab to McKane's midsection.
Evans misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Evans throws a nice inside leg kick.
McKane wants to clinch up but Evans keeps it at a distance.#T3#
McKane moves in looking to clinch but Evans pushes him off.
McKane lands a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Evans.
A slow jab from McKane misses its intended target.
McKane ducks under a wild hook from Evans.
McKane scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Taz McKane is winning the standup battle so far.
McKane bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
As Evans tries to get set, McKane tries to push him back and clinch up but Evans manages to avoid the attempt.
Evans walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. McKane checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Evans takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
McKane scores with a one two! Evans had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
McKane tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McKane throws a sloppy head kick and Evans moves out of range easily.
Evans doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
McKane steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Evans.
Evans misses with an uppercut
and McKane counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McKane showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Evans.
Evans uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McKane.#T4#
Evans misses with a body shot
and McKane counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McKane bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Evans's head.
Evans swats away the attempt to clinch by McKane.
McKane tests Evans's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Evans tries to land a front kick but McKane steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
McKane misses with a body shot. #CL#
McKane clinches up with Evans and pushes him back against the cage.
Evans lands a hook to the side of the head.
McKane misses with some punches.
Evans lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Evans lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt McKane or not.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McKane.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Evans can't find room to land a body shot as McKane controls the action.
McKane misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Evans.
Evans looking to stall.
Evans throws a punch but it's blocked by McKane.

And that's the end of the fight!
Taz McKane showed his dominance in that final round.
Well McKane 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Taz McKane!

A very excited looking Taz McKane 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: DMMA 231 Klimenko vs Menezes     
Date:   Aug 27, 2023
#R1##TD#
Kalske closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Evans did well to prevent Kalske getting side control.
Kalske is looking to take a break and control but Evans is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kalske controlling the pace.
Kalske trying to mount his opponent but Evans defends it.
Kalske trying to control from half guard but Evans is working away.
Evans looks like he's trying to stand up.
Evans is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Kalske 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.
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.
Kalske throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Evans makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Evans.
Kalske with a nice head shot there.
Evans wants to stand and escape but Kalske is having none of it. #ES2#
Evans manages to escape and get back to his feet. #T1#
Kalske throws a good cross that connects.
Evans on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kalske takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jab from Evans.
Kalske throws a low kick but it's checked well by Evans.
Kalske lands a jab.
Evans throws a leg kick but Kalske sees it coming and moves out of range.
Evans avoids a kick to the body.
Evans throws out a counter right but Kalske avoids it with no problem.
Evans 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.
Kalske gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Evans.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Evans misses with a hook. Kalske ducked under it nicely.
Kalske misses with a leg kick.
Kalske shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Evans pinned against the cage. Evans gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Evans moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kalske moves out of range of the body kick from Evans.
Kalske looks to land a left hand but Evans moved out of range nicely.#T2#
Kalske uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Evans.
Kalske throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A clash of legs there as Evans blocks the low kick.
Kalske has been working on his boxing with his coaches at FF Forever in the buildup to the fight.
Evans fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kalske checks it well.
Evans dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Evans looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kalske takes a swing at Evans's ribcage but misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Evans! But no joy.
Kalske staying out of range there.
Evans throws the kick towards the body but Kalske avoids it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kalske.
Evans throws a low kick but Kalske avoids it.
Kalske checks a low kick from Evans.
Kalske misses the shot to the body.
Kalske dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Evans takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Evans walks into a jab.
Kalske misses with a hook.
Evans appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Kalske blocks the body kick.
Kalske gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kalske throws a hook but Evans blocks it.
Gwynn Evans seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Evans cracks Kalske with a right hand to the side of the head.
Evans lands with a right hand.
Kalske is looking to chop away at Evans's legs.
Evans throws a looping overhand right but Kalske ducks down to avoid it.
Evans waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kalske.
Kalske misses with a kick to the body. #TD#
Kalske gets a takedown into half guard.
Kalske is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Kalske working the head and body with strikes.
Evans looks like he's trying to stand up.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Evans is trying is best to control the position here.
Kalske missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Evans is trying to stand up here but Kalske is controlling him well.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Kalske sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Evans defending well though. #T4#
Kalske 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.
Kalske 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.
Evans tries to kick Kalske off but Kalske keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Evans moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kalske trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kalske loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #ES2#
Evans kicks Kalske off and gets to his feet.
Kalske takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Gwynn Evans is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Evans fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kalske manages to avoid it.
Evans throws the left hand but Kalske avoids the punch easily.
Evans with a nice calf kick.
A nice leg kick from Evans, right into the meat of the thigh.
Evans looks to land a left hand but Kalske moved out of range nicely.
Kalske thumps Evans with a low kick.#TD#
Kalske drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kalske throws a strike aimed at the side of Evans's head but Evans avoids it well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Gwynn Evans will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Kalske slips under a jab from Evans.
Evans avoids a kick to the body.
Kalske throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Evans throws a jab when Kalske was well out of range.
Kalske fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Evans is looking to chop away at Kalske's legs.
Evans throws a looping overhand right but Kalske ducks down to avoid it.
Evans throws the left hand but Kalske avoids the punch easily.
Kalske connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Evans lands a high kick!
A telegraphed right hand from Evans misses the target.
Evans motions for Kalske to come forward. Evans throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kalske dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Evans. That did some damage!
Kalske misses with a hook. Evans ducked under it nicely.
Kalske looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Evans fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kalske has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kalske looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Evans throws a leg kick
and Evans takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Evans connects with an inside leg kick.#T1#
Kalske steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Evans.
Kalske is looking to counter with a body kick.
Evans throws a jab but it's blocked by Kalske.
The fighters circling - Evans throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A quick step to the side and Kalske tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Evans fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Evans. Kalske does a little dance to reset his feet.
Evans checks a low kick from Kalske.
Kalske looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Evans moves away from the strike by Kalske.
Evans checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Evans let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Kalske pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Evans moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kalske looks to score with a jab to the body but Evans is just out of range.
Evans fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Evans steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kalske.
A big right from Evans misses.
Evans throws out a powerful jab.
Kalske lands a jab.
Gwynn Evans seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Evans stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kalske.
Nice uppercut lands for Evans. That snapped Kalske's head back. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Evans will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Evans displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kalske throws out the jab.
Evans lands a slapping body shot.
Evans avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Evans connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A low kick from Kalske misses
and Evans counters with a nice leg kick.
Evans throws the left hand but Kalske avoids the punch easily.
Kalske misses with a kick to the body.
The fighters circling - Evans throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Evans throws a hook but Kalske avoids it easily.
Kalske just misses with a punch to the body. #TD#
Kalske shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Evans pushes Kalske off looking to stand but Kalske dives back in and keeps control.
Kalske thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Evans's head.
Evans is refusing to be controlled, as Kalske sits in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Evans taking some punishment here, with Kalske in his half guard. #T3#
Kalske stops Evans from getting back to his feet.
Ground and pound from Kalske.
Evans wants to get back to his feet.#ES2#
Evans manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Kalske keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Kalske is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kalske softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC#
Kalske escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fighters circle momentarily. Evans darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kalske looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#TD#
Kalske throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Evans tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Kalske is in Evans's guard.
Kalske postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kalske throwing strikes but missing.
Kalske won't allow Evans to get back to his feet.
Evans keeping moving, preventing Kalske from controlling successfully.
Kalske postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T4#
Kalske wants to control from the top but Evans keeps moving.
Evans trying to control the position here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Evans wants to stand but Kalske is controlling the position.
Evans looking for a sweep. Not yet Evans, not yet.
Evans keeping moving, preventing Kalske from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Kalske lands with a kick to the ribs.
Evans moves out of range of the body kick.
A head kick misses from Evans.
Evans missing with a left hand there. Kalske was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Evans takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Evans stuffs the takedown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Gwynn Evans will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Kalske fakes the leg kick and cracks Evans in the body.
Evans lands a nice looking body kick.
Evans lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kalske throws out a powerful jab.
That kick from Evans tenderised Kalske's leg. Kalske is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kalske throws a leg kick but Evans sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kalske throws a front kick aimed at Evans's knee but Evans avoids it well.
Kalske pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kalske swings for the body but Evans moves out of range.
Kalske misses with a wild body shot.
Evans looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kalske connects with a single shot there.
Kalske tries a head kick but it misses.
Evans swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kalske chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Evans can pounce on him.
Kalske avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Evans misses the jab.#TD#
Evans gets caught flat footed, as Kalske shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.

Evans is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Evans lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T1#
Evans doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kalske prevents a body shot from Evans.
Evans swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Evans misses with a body punch.
Kalske lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Evans backwards.
Evans doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Evans throws a punch but it's blocked by Kalske.
A short left from Kalske.
Evans tries to throw a body punch but Kalske avoids it by throwing Evans back against the cage.
Evans stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Evans misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kalske has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Evans after a bit of a struggle. #BC2#
Evans breaks from the clinch.
Kalske is looking to chop away at Evans's legs.
Evans fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kalske.
Kalske throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Evans takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kalske throws a hook to the side of Evans's head but Evans sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Evans takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T2#
Evans lands with a kick to the temple. Kalske shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Evans sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kalske goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Evans lands a high kick!
Kalske misses with a straight left.
Kalske misses the shot to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Kalske checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Evans takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kalske shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Evans sprawls well. Evans wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kalske gets slowly back to his feet.
Kalske fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Evans checks it well.
Evans throws a hook but Kalske avoids it easily.
Kalske throws a series of punches but Evans moves out of range.
Kalske thuds a left hand into Evans's body.
Evans misses with an uppercut.
Kalske throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kalske pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T3#
Evans attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Evans moves out of range of the body kick.
Evans lands with a shot to the body.
Kalske thows a leg kick but Evans checks it
and Evans counters with a straight right hand.
Evans scoring well with a low kick there.
Kalske throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Evans lands a leg kick that knocks Kalske off balance momentarily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Evans.
Kalske looks to land a body kick but Evans moved away.
Kalske lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Evans circles away quickly and effectively.
A punch combination from Evans misses.
Evans throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice defenses there by Evans.
Evans uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kalske.
Evans waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kalske.
A jab from Evans misses.
Evans displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kalske.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hjallis Kalske. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kalske fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Evans looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T4#
Evans throws a big shot that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Evans connects with a body shot that sends Kalske's belly button to the back.
Kalske on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Evans throws the left hand but Kalske avoids the punch easily.
Evans checks the leg kick.
Nice straight punches there by Evans. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Evans.
Evans tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kalske was well out of range. Poor timing from Evans.#TD#
Evans gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Kalske to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Evans seems keen to control Kalske's posture.
Kalske won't allow Evans to get back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kalske controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Kalske lands a couple of digs.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Gwynn Evans.
I've got Evans 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gwynn Evans!

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

 

Event: DMMA 219 Klimenko vs Swahn     
Date:   Jul 30, 2023
#R1#
Evans misses the shot to the body.
Bolt misses with an uppercut. Evans saw that one coming.
Bolt takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #TD#
Bolt closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Evans did well to prevent Bolt getting side control.
Evans pushes Bolt off looking to stand but Bolt dives back in and keeps control.
Bolt trying to mount his opponent but Evans defends it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Evans is in trouble now - Bolt has advanced to mount!
Bolt wants to control the pace but Evans is squirming around nicely.
Evans is looking to get to half guard.
Bolt cracks Evans with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Bolt unloads with some shots from mount but Evans bucks and avoids them well.
Evans is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Evans is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Evans wants to control but Bolt is having none of it.
We've been hearing good reports from Bolt'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.#T1#
Bolt controlling the position easily from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Evans tries to buck Bolt off but he can't manage it.
Evans tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bolt looking to control but Evans is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Bolt tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Evans is working to get back to half guard.
Bolt content just to control the position here.
Bolt avoids the attempt from Evans to control.
You get the feeling that Evans really doesn't like being in this position too much. #T2#
Bolt controlling the position easily from mount.
Bolt tries to control but Evans wriggling away.
Evans is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Bolt trying to control but Evans is having none of it.
Bolt looking to ground and pound but Evans is blocking nicely.
Bolt takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Evans is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Bolt working Evans over with strikes here. #T3#
Bolt sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Bolt trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Evans wants to control but Bolt is having none of it.
Evans is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Evans wants to hold on but Bolt pushes him away.
You get the feeling that Evans really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Evans is looking to improve his position but Bolt isn't that keen on the idea.
Bolt wants to control the pace but Evans is squirming around nicely.
Evans wants to control but Bolt is having none of it.
Bolt tries to control but Evans wriggling away. #T4#
Evans trying desperately to get to his feet.
Bolt controlling from mount.
Bolt lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Evans is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Evans is squirming around, avoiding Bolt's attempts to control the action.
Evans told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Bolt tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bolt wants to control the pace but Evans is squirming around nicely. #SUB#
Bolt is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Evans has managed to escape the submission attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Derwent Bolt dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Bolt misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Evans counters with an inside leg kick.
Evans stuffs the takedown.
Evans ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bolt changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Evans tries to avoid it but Bolt manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Evans to the ground. Evans escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Evans lands a slapping body shot.
Bolt throws the left hand but Evans avoids the punch easily.
Bolt misses with an uppercut.
Bolt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Evans can do to turn this around?
A slow jab from Bolt misses its intended target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Evans. Bolt does a little dance to reset his feet.
Evans lands with a thumping leg kick.
Evans lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Evans 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.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bolt misses with a hook.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Evans. Bolt shrugs it off though.
A solid leg kick lands there for Evans.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bolt looks for a takedown but Evans sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Derwent Bolt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bolt looks for a takedown but Evans sprawls well.
Bolt throws a body punch but Evans moves out of range.
Good shot there by Evans.#T1#
Bolt shoots and misses
and Evans counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Evans bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Bolt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Evans manages to avoid it.
Bolt fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bolt fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bolt lands a nice hook to Evans's body. Evans takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Evans turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Evans throws a one two combo.
Evans fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bolt.
Bolt throws a series of punches but Evans moves out of range.
Evans avoids the body shot from Bolt.
Evans connects with a 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!
Bolt shoots in for a takedown but Evans shows good takedown defense.
Evans lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Evans moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Evans connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bolt. Bolt circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bolt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Evans lands a nice shot that snaps Bolt's head back.
Evans throws a head kick that half lands. #T2#
Evans lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #CL#
Bolt has managed to clinch.
Evans working aggressively here.
Evans throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bolts head.
Bolt has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Evans after a bit of a struggle.
Evans is working Bolt over against the cage.
Bolt is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Evans is defending well.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bolt.
Evans misses with a punch to the body.
Evans lands a hook to the side of the head.
Evans lands an uppercut.
Evans misses with the head strike.
Evans throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bolts head.
Evans misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
Evans breaks from the clinch.
Bolt misses with an uppercut. Evans saw that one coming.
Bolt throws a looping overhand right but Evans ducks down to avoid it.
Evans throws a right and a left that Bolt avoids nicely.
Bolt shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Evans feints a counter leg kick.#T3#
Bolt tries for a takedown but Evans sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Evans scores with a jab to the body.
Bolt moves forwards but Evans connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bolt doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Evans counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bolt shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Evans scores with a kick to the body.
Evans fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bolt.#TD#
Bolt throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Evans tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Bolt is in Evans's guard.
Evans not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bolt prevents Evans from getting back to his feet.
Bolt sitting in guard here, content to control.
Bolt wants to pass the guard but Evans is keeping the position.
Evans is adopting a defensive guard.
Evans keeping full guard, as Bolt tries to pass. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#ES2#
Evans pushes Bolt off and gets back to his feet.
Evans fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bolt on the side of the head.
Gwynn Evans seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bolt shoots in and drives through. Evans sprawls well.
Evans walks into a left hand.
A jab lands there for Evans.
Evans throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bolt is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Evans's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Bolt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Evans.
Evans throws a nice inside leg kick.
Evans stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Evans keeps Bolt at a distance using the push kick.
Gwynn Evans is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bolt takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bolt moves away from the strike by Evans.
Evans ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gwynn Evans 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Bolt looks to score with a jab to the body but Evans is just out of range.
Bolt throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Evans fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bolt on the side of the head.
Bolt is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Evans works Bolt's body with a nice hook.
Evans staying out of range there.
Evans displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bolt throws out the jab.
Bolt avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Evans tries to bum rush Bolt with a series of wild strikes but Bolt uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bolt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Evans was well out of range. Poor timing from Bolt.
Evans tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Evans connects with a leg kick. #TD#
Bolt shoots in and gets a takedown into Evans's guard.#ES2#
Evans manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Evans breaks the clinch.
Evans has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Bolt misses with a straight right.
Evans throws a series of punches but Bolt moves out of range.
Evans throws an overhand right that lands on Bolt's shoulder, as Bolt tries to avoid the shot.
Bolt on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Evans. Evans obviously looking to wear him down.
Evans does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. #T1##TD#
Bolt looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Evans can't keep his opponent in guard - Bolt advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Bolt wants to free his trapped foot but Evans is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Bolt controlling the action here.
Bolt is trying to control the action in half guard but Evans is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #ES2#
Evans manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Bolt keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Bolt tries to pull guard but Evans won't allow it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Evans.
Bolt has Evans pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Evans manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Evans throws a punch but it's blocked by Bolt.
Evans struggles to land a body shot inside as Bolt controls his hands. #T2#
Evans gets underhooks to prevent Bolt's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Derwent Bolt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Evans misses with a body punch.
Bolt wants to take the fight to the mat but Evans manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Bolt is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Evans prevents a takedown attempt there.
Evans pushes Bolt back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Evans lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Evans doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bolt drops down looking for an ankle pick but Evans pulls his leg out and moves away.
Bolt takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A left lands for Evans.
Evans lands with a right hand.
Evans connects with a leg kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Evans.#TD#
Evans gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bolt to score an easy takedown into full guard.#T3#
Evans pulls Bolt in close to prevent any damage.
Evans keeping moving, preventing Bolt from controlling successfully.
Bolt wants to pass the guard but Evans is keeping the position.
Evans keeping moving, preventing Bolt from controlling successfully.
Evans wants to get back to his feet but Bolt is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Evans trying to control the position.
Evans wants to stand up but Bolt is controlling him.
Evans tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Bolt prevents Evans from getting back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Bolt shoots in and drives through. Evans sprawls well.
Bolt misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Evans counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bolt stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Evans.
Evans lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Evans throws a looping overhand right but Bolt ducks down to avoid it.
Evans scoring well with a low kick there.
Horrible takedown attempt by Bolt or perhaps it was just good defense by Evans, which made it look bad.
Evans ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A jab from Evans does it's job there.
Evans punishes Bolt's body with a nice straight punch.
Bolt looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bolt throws a big shot that misses.
Bolt fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Evans throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gwynn Evans comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Evans 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gwynn Evans!

Gwynn Evans thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: DMMA 210 Pinkman vs Vaiduoklis     
Date:   Jul 02, 2023
#R1#
Pinks tries to close the distance and clinch but Evans swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pinks thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pinks avoids the head kick by Evans.
Evans throws a head kick that misses.
Evans ducks under a wild hook from Pinks.
Pinks misses with a kick to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Pinks.
Pinks dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Evans ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pinks moves away.
Evans throws a big shot that misses.
Evans pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Evans blocks a head kick by Pinks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pinks lands a slapping body shot.
The fighters circling - Evans throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Evans misses with a left hand
enabling Pinks to counter with a crisp jab.
Evans throws a sloppy head kick and Pinks moves out of range easily.
Pinks sizes up Evans with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T1#
Evans uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pinks.
Evans ducks under a wild hook from Pinks.
A slow jab from Pinks misses its intended target.
Evans looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Evans scores with a head kick.
Pinks clobbers Evans with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Pinks throws a nice outside leg kick.
Pinks throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A slow jab from Pinks misses its intended target.
Pinks keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Evans.
Evans moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Pinks wants to clinch up but Evans keeps it at a distance.
Evans throws a head kick that misses.
Evans goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head kick misses from Evans.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Pinks.
Pinks throws a right hand that Evans ducks under and follows up with a left that Evans also avoids with ease.
It looked like Evans wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T2#
Pinks bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Pinks 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.
Pinks stalks Evans and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Evans's face. Evans staggers backwards, shaken.
Pinks pushes Evans away with a front kick.
Pinks scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Evans doesn't seem bothered though.
Pinks tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Evans manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A left lands for Pinks.
Evans swings for the body but Pinks moves out of range.
A cross from Pinks lands.
A big right from Pinks misses.
Evans throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pinks counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pinks throws a nice inside leg kick.
Evans will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Evans throws a half hearted mid kick.
Evans tries a head kick but it misses.
Pinks works Evans's body with a nice hook.
Pinks is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Evans had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.#T3#
Evans throws a lazy right hand but Pinks sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A big right from Evans misses.
Evans takes a swing at Pinks's ribcage but misses.
Pinks displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Evans throws out the jab.
Pinks misses with a straight right.
Pinks scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Pinks scores with a jab to the head.
Pinks feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Evanss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Pinks tries a head kick but it misses.
Evans scores with a head kick.
Pinks lands a jab to the nose.
Evans throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pinks lands a nice shot that snaps Evans's head back.
Evans tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Evans moves out of range as Pinks throws a body kick. #T4#
Pinks takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Evans misses with a right hand
and Pinks counters with a straight right hand.
Nice uppercut there from Evans.
Pinks throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Evans throws a jab when Pinks was well out of range.
Pinks throws out a counter right but Evans avoids it with no problem.
Evans keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Evans swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Evans keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pinks.
Evans ducks under a wild hook from Pinks.
Good work by Evans as he checks the leg kick.
Pinks misses with an uppercut. Evans saw that one coming.
Pinks swings widly with a right hand
and Evans counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pinks is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Evans.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Evans checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Evans scores with a jab to the body.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Pinks - that will leave a mark!
Evans throws a head kick but Pinks moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Devonte Pinks dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Evans. Pinks does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pinks throws the left hand but Evans avoids the punch easily.
Evans walks into a straight right hand from Pinks.
Evans throws the left hand but Pinks avoids the punch easily.
Evans blocks a low kick nicely.
Pinks throws a leg kick but Evans sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Good leg kick by Pinks.
Pinks blocks a head kick by Evans.
Pinks has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Evans finds it's way round the side to connect with Pinks's head.
Pinks swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Evans throws a sloppy head kick and Pinks moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pinks scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Evans doesn't seem bothered though.
Evans missing with a left hand there. Pinks was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Evans throws a lazy right hand but Pinks sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Evans stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Pinks throws a leg kick that misses.
Evans throwing a counter right hand but Pinks manages to avoid it.
Devonte Pinks seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Pinks misses with an uppercut.
Pinks lands a glancing blow to the side of Evans's head.
Pinks tries to score with a low kick but Evans moves his leg out of the way.
Pinks digs a good hook to Evans's body.
Evans throws a hook but Pinks avoids it easily.
Pinks swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Pinks throws a series of punches but Evans avoids them all with ease.
Evans is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Evans pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Evans throws a sloppy head kick and Pinks moves out of range easily.
Pinks looks to score with a jab to the body but Evans is just out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Evans misses the target.
Evans scores with a hook to the body. Pinks takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Evans might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
A jab lands there for Evans.
Pinks misses with an attempted mid kick.
Evans is looking to counter punch.
Pinks with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A swing and a miss from Evans.
Pinks uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Evans lands with a right hand.
Evans throws the left hand but Pinks avoids the punch easily.
Pinks moves out of range as Evans throws a body kick.
Pinks misses with a low kick.
Evans misses with a head kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Evans.
A countering left hand to the body from Pinks misses.
Pinks takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A decent looking cross lands there for Pinks.
A swing and a miss from Pinks.
Evans throws a head kick that misses.
Pinks lands a jab to Evans's midsection.
The crowd cheers as Evans lands an impressive looking overhand right. Pinks doesn't seem phased though.
Pinks misses the shot to the body.
Evans takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Pinks throws a front kick aimed at Evans's knee but Evans avoids it well.
Pinks has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3#
Evans waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pinks.
Pinks waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Evans.
Evans is looking to counter with head kicks.
Pinks fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Pinks throws a nice head kick!
Pinks bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Evans's head backwards.
Evans uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Pinks ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Evans moves away.
Evans on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Pinks scores with a hook to the body. Evans takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Evans throws a hook to the side of Pinks's head but Pinks sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pinks is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Evans on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The fighters circling - Evans throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pinks lands a leg kick that knocks Evans off balance momentarily.
Evans slips a straight right by Pinks.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Evans just misses with a punch to the body.
Pinks doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Evans takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Pinks defending well as Evans loads up on a big left hand.
A little jabbing left from Pinks on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Pinks throws a wild body kick that Evans sees coming a mile off.
Evans swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Pinks pivots, looking for a leg kick but Evans is out of range and Pinks settles back down.
Pinks misses with a wild body shot.
Evans throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pinks sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Evans walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Evans looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Evans has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pinks.
Pinks throws a hook but Evans avoids it easily.
Pinks misses with an uppercut
and Evans cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Evans takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Evans misses with a hook.
Pinks jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It looked like Evans wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Devonte Pinks 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Pinks moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Evans goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A little jabbing left from Pinks on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Pinks on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Nice shot lands for Evans.
Pinks misses with a hook. Evans ducked under it nicely.
Evans misses with a left hand
and Pinks cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pinks throws a jab but it's blocked by Evans.
Evans misses the body punch
and Pinks counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pinks throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pinks throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pinks takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pinks throws a lazy right hand but Evans sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pinks misses with a body shot.
Pinks connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head kick by Evans misses
and Pinks counters with a good low kick that Evans was not able to check.
Evans rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pinks counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Pinks throws a head kick but Evans moves out of range.
Pinks lands a slapping body shot.
Evans defending well as Pinks loads up on a big left hand.
Pinks throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pinks lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Evans at a distance.
Evans throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pinks! But no joy.
Evans misses with an uppercut
and Pinks counters with a nice leg kick.
Evans throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pinks fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Evans.
Evans moves out of range of the strikes.
Evans takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Evans misses with a head kick.
Pinks takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Pinks thuds a left hand into Evans's body.
Pinks throws a big shot that misses.
Gwynn Evans has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Pinks tries to score with a low kick but Evans moves his leg out of the way.
Evans is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A big right from Evans misses.
Evans looks to land a right hand but Pinks moved out of range.
Pinks throws out a counter right but Evans avoids it with no problem.
Evans throws a big shot that misses.
Evans throws a shot from downtown. Pinks moves away and avoids it.
Evans moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromPinks.
Pinks throws a shot from downtown. Evans moves away and avoids it.
Evans throwing a counter right hand but Pinks manages to avoid it.
Evans throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Pinks's head.
Pinks throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Evans.
Evans misses the body punch
and Pinks counters with a leg kick.
Evans moves out of range of the body kick.
Evans throws a big shot that misses.
Evans looks to land a right hand but Pinks moved out of range.
Pinks looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Pinks missing with a left hand there. Evans was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Evans takes one on the button.#T3#
Pinks displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Evans throws out the jab.
A shot to the body from Pinks misses
and Evans counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pinks digs a good hook to Evans's body.
Pinks throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Evans stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Evans scores with a nice strike.
Pinks connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Evans throws a jab but it's blocked by Pinks.
Pinks is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Pinks scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Pinks throws a good cross that connects.
Pinks jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pinks connects with a body shot.
Pinks pushes Evans away with a front kick.
Pinks thows a body kick. Evans tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Pinks looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #T4#
Pinks with the inside leg kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Pinks.
Good exchange - Pinks coming out on top.
Evans thuds a left hand into Pinks's body.
Pinks catches Evans with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Pinks lands a really nice looking cross but Evans seems unphased.
Evans stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pinks.
Pinks displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Evans throws out the jab.
Evans thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pinks lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Pinks!
Pinks scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Evans misses the jab.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Devonte Pinks!

Our winner, Devonte Pinks, 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: DMMA 199 Klimenko vs Menezes     
Date:   May 31, 2023
#R1#
Evans jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Evans takes a swing at McKane's ribcage but misses.
Evans lands an overhand right.
Evans throws a sloppy head kick and McKane moves out of range easily.
Gwynn Evans seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McKane takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Evans goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
McKane throws a lazy right hand but Evans sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Evans connects with the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane ducks under a wild hook from Evans.
McKane scores with a body shot.
Evans scores with a jab to the head.
Evans throws a poor cross that misses
and McKane counters with a good low kick that Evans was not able to check. #T1#
McKane throws a chopping leg kick but Evans manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Evans misses with a straight left.
Evans swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by McKane.
Evans keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McKane.
Evans misses with a straight left.
McKane throws the kick towards the body but Evans avoids it.
Evans throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McKane counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A head kick misses from Evans.
Evans lands with an uppercut that bounces McKane off the cage and back into range.
Evans misses with a hook.
Evans is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McKane.
McKane thinks about the counter body kick.
Evans scores with a hook to the body. McKane takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T2#
Some wild striking there from Evans.
Evans lands with a slapping head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Evans blocks a jab.
Evans is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McKane.
Evans misses with an uppercut.
McKane doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Evans throws a jab when McKane was well out of range.
McKane feints a counter leg kick.
McKane looks to land a left hand but Evans moved out of range nicely.
Evans tries a head kick but it misses.
Evans misses with a wild body shot. #T3#
Evans walks into a left hand.
Evans misses with a hook.
Evans misses with a body punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Evans throws a head kick that misses.
McKane throws out a counter right but Evans avoids it with no problem.
McKane staying out of range there.
It seemed like McKane was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Evans throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Evans moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Evans throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McKane attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Evans scores with a nice right hand.
McKane tries to move into range but Evans moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T4#
McKane displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Evans throws out the jab.
Evans misses with a body shot.
Evans throws a quick head kick that skims the top of McKane's head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McKane digs a good hook to Evans's body.
A slow jab from Evans misses its intended target.
Evans fakes the leg kick and cracks McKane in the body.
Evans misses with a head kick.
Evans pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McKane looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL2#
McKane moves into the clinch.
McKane prevents a body shot from Evans.
Evans works on McKane's body with a couple of short punches.
Evans takes a knee to the side of the body.
McKane lands a body punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gwynn Evans dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Evans fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McKane manages to avoid it.
Evans misses with a hook.
Evans misses with an uppercut. McKane saw that one coming.
Evans throws a lazy head kick
and McKane counters with a stiff right hand.
Evans throws a sloppy head kick and McKane moves out of range easily.
Evans loads up on a big right hand but McKane slips the punch.
McKane dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Evans. That did some damage!
McKane blocks a head kick by Evans.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Evans counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Evans 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.
McKane takes a swing at Evans's ribcage but misses.
Evans throws a quick head kick that skims the top of McKane's head.#T1#
Evans throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It seemed like McKane was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Evans just misses with a punch to the body.
Evans throws a lazy right hand but McKane sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McKane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McKane is trying to counter with his kicks.
McKane fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Evans checks it well.
A nice leg kick from McKane, right into the meat of the thigh.
A shot to the body from Evans misses
and McKane counters with a stiff right hand.
Evans throws a lazy right hand but McKane sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Evans dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Evans throws a head kick that misses. #T2#
Evans throws the left hand but McKane avoids the punch easily.
McKane only half commits to the counter leg kick.
McKane blocks a head kick by Evans.
Evans throws a sloppy head kick and McKane moves out of range easily.
McKane feints a counter leg kick.
Evans misses with a hook.
McKane bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little jabbing left from McKane on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A head kick misses from Evans.
Evans takes a swing at McKane's ribcage but misses.
McKane is looking for the big counter here.
McKane moves in looking to clinch but Evans pushes him off.
McKane shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Evans misses with a head kick.
McKane swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McKane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Evans manages to avoid it.#T3#
Evans missing with a left hand there. McKane was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McKane takes one to the side of the head.
Evans throws the kick towards the body but McKane avoids it.
Evans throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McKane wants to clinch.
Evans throws a big shot that misses.
McKane with a nice calf kick.
Evans lands with a nice body kick.
Evans throws a big shot that misses.
Taz McKane has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Evans misses with a body punch
and McKane counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Evans misses with a left hand
and McKane counters with an inside leg kick.
Evans throws a hook but McKane blocks it.
A swing and a miss from Evans.
Evans cracks McKane with a right hand to the side of the head.
McKane misses with a looping right.
McKane takes a swing at Evans's ribcage but misses.
McKane misses with a kick to the body.
Gwynn Evans is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McKane wants to clinch up but Evans keeps it at a distance.
Evans swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Evans. McKane does a little dance to reset his feet.
Evans lands with a cross.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gwynn Evans 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. This is the final round!#R3#
Evans throws a head kick but McKane moves out of range.
Evans misses with an uppercut
and Evans takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Evans cracks McKane with an open hand slap.
McKane walks into a jab.
McKane takes one to the chin there.
A nice combination there by Evans.
Evans blocks the body kick.
Evans scores with a jab to the jaw.
Evans misses with a shot to the body
and McKane counters with a left to the body.
Evans misses with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Evans throws a head kick but McKane moves out of range. #T1#
Evans fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McKane manages to avoid it.
McKane let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
McKane lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Evans is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Evans throws a sloppy head kick
and McKane counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Evans moves out of range of the body kick from McKane.
Evans misses with the body kick
and McKane counters with a slapping leg kick.
McKane throws a leg kick which misses Evans's front leg but catches the back leg as Evans tries to avoid it.
McKane tries to clinch there but Evans circles away.
Evans throws a body punch but McKane moves out of range.
Evans throws a body shot but no joy.
McKane now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Evans falls off balance throwing a combination
and McKane counters with a low kick, right behind Evans 's knee. #T2#
McKane takes a swing at Evans's ribcage but misses.
McKane avoids the body shot from Evans.
McKane throws a leg kick which misses Evans's front leg but catches the back leg as Evans tries to avoid it.
McKane misses the shot to the body.
Evans ducks under a wild hook from McKane.
McKane drops his hands momentarily and Evans takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Evans chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Evans throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
McKane tries to clinch but Evans moves out of range.
McKane uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Evans.
McKane tries a quick counter leg kick but Evans is wise to it.#T3#
McKane fails in his attempt to clinch.
Evans pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Evans throws a lazy body kick
and McKane counters with an outside leg kick. #CL2#
McKane closes the distance and pushes Evans back into the cage.
Evans tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McKane tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Evans's elbow.
McKane lands a left hand that snaps the head of Evans backwards.
Nice body punch from McKane - that landed with a thud.
McKane lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Evans blocks an uppercut.
McKane lands a shoulder strike.
Evans is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McKane can do to turn this around?
Evans misses with a punch on the inside.
McKane lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short body shot lands from McKane as the two fighters clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from McKane.
McKane lands a good knee to the midsection. Evans won't want to take too many of those.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
McKane lands with a short shot to the head.
McKane lands with a light punch inside.
McKane gets through Evans's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
McKane is leaning against Evans and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from McKane.
McKane scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Evans misses with a punch on the inside.
Taz McKane seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A nice left hand lands by McKane.
McKane missing with knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McKane.
McKane stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A hook to the body from McKane.
McKane scores a nice knee to the body.
McKane lands an uppercut.
McKane unloads a knee to the mid-section.
McKane has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Evans seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if McKane can turn it around.
McKane lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
McKane lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
McKane throws a punch but it's blocked by Evans.
McKane tries to work over Evans's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McKane gets through Evans's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Taz McKane comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Evans 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gwynn Evans!

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

 

Event: DMMA May the 4th be with You     
Date:   May 04, 2023
#R1#
Nice shot lands for Evans.
Evans looks to score with a jab to the body but Shifter is just out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Evans. That snapped Shifter's head back.
Shifter gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Evans to counter with a crisp jab.
A big right from Evans misses.
Evans connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Shifter's hands.
Evans throws a nice head kick!
Evans misses with a lunging right hand #TD#
and Shifter counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Evans seems keen to control Shifter's posture.
Evans is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Shifter is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Evans manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Shifter manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB##SUB#
Shifter has his foot on Evans's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Evans works his way back into a safe position though.#T1##SUB#
Shifter had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Evans defends it easily.#SUB#
Shifter has an active guard here but Evans has managed to pass into half guard.
Evans wants to get back to his feet. #SU2#
Evans decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Evans throws a hook to the side of Shifter's head but Shifter sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Evans throws a sloppy head kick #TD#
and Shifter counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Shifter is looking to advance position but Evans won't allow it.
Shifter winds up and cracks Evans with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T2##ES2#
Evans manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Shifter keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Shifter is trying to drag Evans to the mat but Evans just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Shifter changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Evans fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shape Shifter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shifter gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Evans.
Nice shot by Evans.
Shifter displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Evans throws out the jab.
Evans lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Evans lands a head shot.#T3#
Evans misses with a looping right.
Evans has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Evans misses with a looping right.
Evans is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shifter.
Shifter wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Shifter takes a kick to the side of the head.
Evans fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Evans swings and misses with a shot to the body#TD#
and Shifter counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB#
Shifter seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
Shifter is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB#
Shifter is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Shifter prevents Evans from standing back up. #T4#
Evans is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Shifter is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Evans is just riding it out for now. Shifter eventually gives up the hold.
Evans tries to get to full guard but Shifter has control of the leg. #SUB#
Shifter is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Evans keeping hold of Shifter's head, controlling as best he can. #SUB#
Shifter is trying to work for a kimura but Evans is defending well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shifter stops Evans from getting back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gwynn Evans dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
The fighters circling - Evans throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Shifter tries to score a power double leg takedown but Evans sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Shifter somewhat.
Evans now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Shifter defending well as Evans loads up on a big left hand.
Shifter slips under a jab from Evans.
Evans takes a swing at Shifter's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Shifter attempts a counter takedown but Evans avoids it well and moves away.
Evans looks to land a left hand but Shifter moved out of range nicely.
Shifter tries to counter by clinching up but Evans breaks away and moves out of range.
A jab from Evans misses.
Shifter appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Evans looks to score with a jab to the body but Shifter is just out of range.#T1#
Evans looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Evans swings widly with a right hand #TD#
so Shifter counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Shifter throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Evans is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Evans manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Shifter manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Evans has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB#
Shifter working for a triangle but Evans defends it easily.
Shifter lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Shifter stands and throws Evans's legs to the side, diving into side control. #ES2#
Evans throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
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!
Evans misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shifter appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T2#
Evans lands a lovely overhand right.
A telegraphed right hand from Evans misses the target.
As Evans backs away, Shifter returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Shifter is trying hard to land a takedown here. Evans sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Shifter.
Evans throws out a counter right but Shifter avoids it with no problem.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shape Shifter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shifter shoots in for a double leg but Evans sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Evans misses with a looping left.
Shifter half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Gwynn Evans is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fighters circling - Evans throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Shifter wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Gwynn Evans seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shifter uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Evans.
Shifter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T3#
Evans just misses with a punch to the body.
Gwynn Evans seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Shifter ducks under a wild hook from Evans.
Shifter is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Evans.
Evans bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Shifter's head backwards.
Shifter tries to score a power double leg takedown but Evans sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Shifter somewhat.
Evans moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Evans lands a right hook to the body. #T4#
A head kick misses from Evans.
Shifter attempts a counter takedown but Evans avoids it well and moves away.
Evans looks to throw the jab but Shifter is out of range.
Shifter tries to counter with a takedown but Evans is quick to defend against it.
Evans misses with a straight left.
Shifter ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Shifter looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Evans tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shifter was well out of range. Poor timing from Evans.
Shifter appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Evans throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shifter attempts a counter takedown but Evans avoids it well and moves away.
Shifter avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Shifter tries to counter with a takedown but Evans is quick to defend against it.
Evans feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Shifters jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Evans misses with a kick to the body.
Shifter feinted with a counter takedown.
Evans rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Shifter moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gwynn Evans showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Shifter shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Evans to counter with a crisp jab.
Shifter ducks under a wild hook from Evans.
Evans misses with a wild body shot.
Evans throws a jab but it's blocked by Shifter.
Evans feints a jab promting Shifter to slip. Evans then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Shifter slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Shifter blocks a head kick by Evans.
Shifter appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shifter half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Evans lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Evans misses with a head kick. #T1#
Evans tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Evans lands an overhand right.
Evans scores with a body shot.
Evans throws a jab when Shifter was well out of range.
Shifter half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Shifter shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Evans pinned against the cage. Evans gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Evans scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T2#
A combination from Evans does no damage.
Shifter slips a jab from Evans.
Shifter drops down looking for a counter takedown but Evans sprawls and moves away.
Evans throws a big shot that misses.
Shifter half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#CL#
Shifter has managed to clinch.
Evans prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shape Shifter. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Evans's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Evans misses with a series of wild punches.
Shifter changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Evans takes a swing at Shifter's ribcage but misses.
Shifter is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Evans.
Evans lands a nice looking body kick.#T3#
Shifter shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Evans but Evans pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Shifter slips a jab from Evans.
Shifter avoids a kick to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Evans. Shifter does a little dance to reset his feet.
Evans missing with a left hand there. Shifter was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Shifter attempts a counter takedown but Evans avoids it well and moves away.
Evans scores with a nice body kick.
Evans swinging wildly here.
Shifter feinted with a counter takedown.
Shifter fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Evans avoids it really well and circles away.#T4#
Shifter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Evans throws a head kick that misses.
A jab from Evans misses.
Shifter attempts a counter takedown but Evans avoids it well and moves away.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Evans. Shifter shrugs it off though.
Evans misses with an uppercut.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Shifter takes one on the button.
Evans misses the shot to the body.
Shifter half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gwynn Evans comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Evans 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 26:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 26:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gwynn Evans!

Our winner, Gwynn Evans, 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: DMMA 183 Panda vs Melondov     
Date:   Apr 08, 2023
#R1#
Kalske tests Evans's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kalske 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.#CL#
Evans has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kalske blocks an uppercut.
Kalske has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kalske throws a head punch that misses.
Kalske tries to break free but Evans pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Kalske manages to break the clinch.
Kalske throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kalske throws a predictable looking body shot
and Evans counters with a straight right hand.
Kalske keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kalske connects with a solid leg kick.
Kalske bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Evans's head.
Evans ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kalske lands a nice looking body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A telegraphed right hand from Evans misses the target.
Evans takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Evans throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T1#
Kalske tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Evans was well out of range. Poor timing from Kalske.
Evans throws a chopping leg kick but Kalske manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kalske takes a swing at Evans's ribcage but misses.
Kalske tries to score a power double leg takedown but Evans sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kalske somewhat.
Evans delivers a nice body kick.
Kalske throws a wild body kick that Evans sees coming a mile off.
Good work by Evans as he checks the leg kick.
Kalske moves out of range of the strikes.
Evans doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kalske throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Evans stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Evans takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #T2##TD2#
Kalske drives through with a takedown into guard.

Evans kicks Kalske off and gets to his feet.
Gwynn Evans is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Evans keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kalske.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Evans - that will leave a mark! #CL#
Evans rushes Kalske and presses him up against the cage.
Kalske scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kalske can't find room to land a body shot as Evans controls the action.
Kalske's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Evans struggles to land a body shot inside as Kalske controls his hands.
Evans misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kalske misses with some punches.
Evans swings wildly with an uppercut but Kalske uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kalske working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Evans tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Evans lands a nice shot to the body.
Kalske lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T3#
A short right from Evans.
Kalske misses with a hook from the clinch.
Evans misses with the head strike.
Kalske has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Evans avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Evans misses with a punch to the body.
Evans can't find room to land a body shot as Kalske controls the action.
Kalske makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Evans working aggressively here.
Kalske blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kalske.
Kalske misses with a hook from the clinch.
Evans misses with some punches.
Evans lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kalske has had enough of the clinch but Evans keeps him there for the moment.#BC2#
Kalske breaks the clinch.
Kalske lands with an overhand left.
Kalske throws a good cross that connects.
Kalske lands with a slapping head kick.
Hjallis Kalske seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kalske lands a really nice looking cross but Evans seems unphased. #T4#
Evans showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kalske.
A little feinted left hand from Evans on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kalske dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kalske lands the left hand.
Kalske misses the jab.
Evans is looking for a counter combo.
Evans takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kalske lunges at Evans with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Evans's hand.
Kalske lands with an uppercut that bounces Evans off the cage and back into range.
Evans moves in looking to clinch but Kalske pushes him off.
And Kalske tries to counter it with a takedown but Evans pushes his down on his head and steps out.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Evans looks for the body kick but Kalske saw that one coming.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kalske.
Evans looks to land a left hand but Kalske moved out of range nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Hjallis Kalske dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Kalske throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kalske slips a jab from Evans.
Kalske unleashes a big counter combination but Evans bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Evans swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kalske tries to bum rush Evans with a series of wild strikes but Evans uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Evans appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Kalske attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kalske throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Kalske avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kalske throws a hook but Evans avoids it easily.
Kalske swings for the body but Evans moves out of range.
Evans misses with an uppercut. Kalske saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Evans takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kalske jabs Evans right on the nose. Evans blinks but takes it well.#TD2#
Kalske shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Evans's guard.

Evans has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Kalske is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kalske lands a right hand. #T1#
Kalske goes for a takedown attempt but Evans pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Kalske throws a leg kick which misses Evans's front leg but catches the back leg as Evans tries to avoid it.
Kalske shoots in for a double leg but Evans sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#TD2#
Kalske drives through with a takedown into Evans's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Evans wants to stand up but Kalske is controlling him.
Kalske sitting in guard, not really doing much. #ES#
Evans pushes Kalske off and scrambles back to his feet.
Hjallis Kalske seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kalske cracks Evans with a right hand to the side of the head.
Kalske is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kalske throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T2#
Kalske moves out of range as Evans throws a body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kalske doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Evans thuds his right hand into Kalske's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kalske plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Kalske misses with a combination
and Evans cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Evans connects with a leg kick.
Kalske staying out of range there.
Kalske ducks under a wild hook from Evans.
Kalske scores with a three punch combo!
Kalske throws a head kick that misses
and Evans counters with an outside leg kick.
Kalske is breathing heavily.
Evans ducks under a wild hook from Kalske.
Evans tried to counter with a leg kick but Kalske avoided it.
Evans lands with a kick to the ribs. #T3#
Kalske throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kalske bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Evans misses with a looping left.
A left lands for Evans.
Kalske lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Evans avoids the head kick by Kalske.
It looked like Evans wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL#
Evans clinches up against the cage.
Kalske is looking for a takedown.
Gwynn Evans has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hjallis Kalske.
Evans prevents a takedown attempt there.
Evans lands with a right to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Evans.
Evans tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Evans has a couple of punches blocked by Kalske.
Evans goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right hand to the body from Evans. #T4##BC2#
Kalske pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A telegraphed right hand from Evans misses the target.
Kalske throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kalske throws a jab but it's blocked by Evans.
No joy there for Evans, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kalske takes one on the button.
Evans bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Evans throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Evans staying out of range there.
Evans blocks a jab.
Evans is looking to counter punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kalske swings widly with a right hand
and Evans counters with a nice body shot. #CL#
Evans moves into the clinch.
Evans throws a head punch that misses.
Kalske has a couple of punches blocked by Evans.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gwynn Evans dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Kalske is looking to land body kicks.
Kalske lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Kalske misses with a body shot.
Evans jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Evans takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kalske fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A clash of legs there as Evans blocks the low kick.
Evans is looking to land body kicks.
Kalske tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Kalske tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Evans defends well and Kalske ends up having to push Evans into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Evans on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans cracks Kalske with a good jab.
Kalske gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Evans.#CL#
Evans gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Evans lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short right from Evans.
Kalske throws a punch but it's blocked by Evans. #T1#
Evans tries a body shot but Kalske blocks it.
Kalske blocks a punch to the side of the head. #TD2#
Kalske gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Evans is concentrating on defense, preventing Kalske from advancing position.
Evans pushes Kalske off looking to stand but Kalske dives back in and keeps control.
Kalske throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Evans is trying is best to control the position here.
Kalske 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.
Evans pushes Kalske off looking to stand but Kalske dives back in and keeps control.
Kalske has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Evans avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kalske.
Kalske missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kalske lands a nice short elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kalske not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kalske throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Evans is trying to stand.
Evans manages to get to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Evans pulls Kalske in to control the position. #T2#
Kalske is looking to work some ground and pound but Evans has wrist control.
Evans is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Kalske is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kalske scoring with some ground and pound.
Evans keeping moving, preventing Kalske from controlling successfully.
Evans is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Evans is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Kalske landing some decent shots from guard.
Evans looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kalske is one step ahead there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kalske stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Evans swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3#
Evans seems keen to control Kalske's posture.
Kalske trying to control the position from guard on top but Evans is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kalske is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kalske lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kalske stopping the sweep attempt from Evans.
Evans is looking to stand up but Kalske isn't so interested in that idea.
Kalske trying to control but Evans is working from the bottom.
Evans is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Evans trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#ES#
Evans has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Kalske is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Kalske wants to get back to striking at distance but Evans won't allow it.
Evans can't find room to land a body shot as Kalske controls the action. #T4#
Still in the clinch, Kalske scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kalske misses with the head strike.
Evans is pressed up against the cage. Kalske has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Evans down to the mat. Evans avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Gwynn Evans has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hjallis Kalske.
Evans lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Evans wants to clinch but Kalske slips to the side
and Kalske counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Kalske scores with a four punch combination!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Evans avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It looked like Evans was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kalske.
Kalske gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A good leg kick by Kalske.
Kalske misses with a looping right.
Evans wants to clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Hjallis Kalske.
I think Kalske 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hjallis Kalske!

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

 

Event: DMMA 175 Hightower vs Veainu     
Date:   Mar 11, 2023
#R1#
Evans closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Izanagi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Evans misses with a straight left.
Izanagi slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Evans lands a nice shot that snaps Izanagi's head back.
Evans tries a head kick but it misses.
Evans misses with a hook. Izanagi ducked under it nicely.
Evans pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Izanagi uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Evans has time to react.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nice jab there from Izanagi.
Izanagi scores with a jab. Evans acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Evans throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1##CL#
Izanagi instigates a clinch.
Evans tries to throw a body punch but Izanagi avoids it by throwing Evans back against the cage.
Izanagi misses with some punches.
Evans works on Izanagi's body with a couple of short punches.
Evans misses with a body punch.
Izanagi lands a hook to the side of the head.
Evans digs a right hand into Izanagi's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Izanagi's gas tank.
Izanagi blocks an uppercut.
Evans tries to throw a body punch but Izanagi avoids it by throwing Evans back against the cage.
A hook to the body from Evans.
Evans tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Izanagi's elbow.
Evans misses with a short punch on the inside.
Izanagi misses with a punch on the inside.
Izanagi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Izanagi throws a punch but it's blocked by Evans.
Izanagi swings wildly with an uppercut but Evans uses good head movement to avoid it.
Evans tries to throw a body punch but Izanagi avoids it by throwing Evans back against the cage.
Evans swings wildly with an uppercut but Izanagi uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Evans misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short left from Evans.
Evans has a couple of punches blocked by Izanagi.
Izanagi lands a left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Izanagi prevents a body shot from Evans.
Evans throws a punch but it's blocked by Izanagi.
Izanagi throws a punch but it's blocked by Evans.
Evans struggles to land a body shot inside as Izanagi controls his hands.
Evans throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Izanagi.
A nice left hand lands by Izanagi.
Evans tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Evans has a couple of punches blocked by Izanagi.
Evans takes a shot to the head.
Izanagi swings wildly with an uppercut but Evans uses good head movement to avoid it.
Evans misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Evans misses with a punch on the inside. #T3#
A right hand to the body from Evans.
Evans lands a body shot in the clinch.
Evans working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Evans.
Evans misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice right hand lands inside from Evans.
Evans can't find room to land a body shot as Izanagi controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Evans fails to land.
Evans lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right from Evans on the inside.
Evans scores with a nice hook to the head.
Evans tries to throw a body punch but Izanagi avoids it by throwing Evans back against the cage.
Izanagi throws a head punch that misses.
Izanagi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Evans can't find room to land a body shot as Izanagi controls the action.
Evans's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Evans swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Evans misses with a hook to the ribs.
Evans blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Evans tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Izanagi's elbow. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short uppercut from Evans.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Izanagi.
Evans lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Izanagi or not.
Izanagi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Evans lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Izanagi backwards.
Evans lands with a short shot to the head.
Izanagi blocks a body shot from Evans.
Izanagi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Evans is leaning against Izanagi and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Izanagi misses with the head strike.
Izanagi manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Izanagi blocking some punches.
Evans blocking some punches.
Izanagi pushes Evans back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Izanagi lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
Evans's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Izanagi thows a left - swing and a miss!
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Evans! But no joy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gwynn Evans dominated that round.
That's time! Izanagi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Izanagi takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Evans tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Evans fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Izanagi looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#CL2#
Izanagi tries to keep at a distance but Evans has taken the fight into the clinch.
Evans fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Izanagi as the two fighters clinch.
Evans blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Evans blocks an uppercut.
Izanagi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gwynn Evans seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans blocking some punches.
Izanagi slowing the pace effectively.
Evans can't find room to land a body shot as Izanagi controls the action.
Izanagi swings wildly with an uppercut but Evans uses good head movement to avoid it.
Izanagi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Izanagi blocking some punches. #T1#
Evans tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Izanagi blocks an uppercut.
Evans misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Izanagi fails to land.
Evans misses with a hook to the ribs.
Izanagi misses with the head strike.
Izanagi throws a head punch that misses.
Izanagi lands a nice shot to the body.
Evans blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Izanagi has a couple of punches blocked by Evans.
Evans lands a left hand that snaps the head of Izanagi backwards.
Izanagi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Evans throws a head punch that misses.
Evans lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Evans misses with a hook from the clinch.
Izanagi gets through Evans's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Izanagi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Izanagi throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
Izanagi working aggressively here.
Evans can't find room to land a body shot as Izanagi controls the action.
Izanagi misses with a short punch on the inside.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Evans in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Evans lands with a short shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Izanagi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Evans backwards.
Evans tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Our sources have told us that Izanagi has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Izanagi misses with a punch on the inside.
Izanagi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Izanagi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Evans throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Izanagis head.
Evans lands a hook that snaps the head of Izanagi backwards.
A short left from Evans.
Evans blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Izanagi working aggressively here.
Evans working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Evans.
Izanagi tries to throw a body punch but Evans avoids it by throwing Izanagi back against the cage.
Evans misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Izanagi. #T3#
Izanagi works on Evans's body with a couple of short punches.
Izanagi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Evans swings wildly with an uppercut but Izanagi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Izanagi misses with some punches.
Izanagi lands an uppercut.
Izanagi swings wildly with an uppercut but Evans uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Izanagi.
Evans lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Izanagi backwards.
Evans blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Evans misses with a punch on the inside.
Izanagi blocks a body shot from Evans.
Izanagi misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Evans.
Evans blocking some punches.
Izanagi can't find room to land a body shot as Evans controls the action.
Izanagi working aggressively here. #T4#
Izanagi works on Evans's body with a couple of short punches.
Evans lands a hook that snaps the head of Izanagi backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Evans.
Evans makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Izanagi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Evans swings wildly with an uppercut but Izanagi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Evans working aggressively here.
Evans doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Evans goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Evans tries to stall but Izanagi uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Evans throws a punch but it's blocked by Izanagi.
Evans lands with a left to the head.
Izanagi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Izanagi blocks an uppercut.
Evans tries to throw a body punch but Izanagi avoids it by throwing Evans back against the cage.
Izanagi blocks an uppercut.
Izanagi blocks a body shot from Evans.
Evans fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Gwynn Evans will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
A low kick from Evans is predictable there
and Izanagi counters with a nice uppercut.
Izanagi moves out of range as Evans throws a body kick.
Izanagi lands with a shot to the body.
Izanagi connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Evans momentarily. #CL2#
Evans moves into range and clinches up with Izanagi.
Evans blocks an uppercut.
Evans misses with a short punch on the inside.
Izanagi lands a body punch.
Izanagi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Evans misses with a punch on the inside.
Izanagi prevents a body shot from Evans.
Evans blocks an uppercut.
Evans blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Izanagi swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T1#
Izanagi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Evans tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Evans lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Izanagi.
A shot in the inside from Evans.
Evans lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Izanagi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Izanagi misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice right hand lands inside from Evans.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Izanagi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Evans misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Izanagi blocking some punches.
Evans working aggressively here.
Evans digs a right hand into Izanagi's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Izanagi's gas tank.
Izanagi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Izanagi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Evans goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Evans lands a left hand. #T2#
Evans lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Evans misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Evans manages to break the clinch.
Izanagi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Izanagi misses with an uppercut
and Evans connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Evans misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Evans scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Evans.
Izanagi lands with a right to the head.
Izanagi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Evans misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short left from Izanagi. #T3#
Evans blocking some punches.
Evans lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Evans lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Evans digs a right hand into Izanagi's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Izanagi's gas tank.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Izanagi. #BC2#
Evans manages to break the clinch.
Evans uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Izanagi.
Evans misses with a body shot.
Izanagi cracks Evans with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
An inside leg kick lands from Evans.
Izanagi throws a shot from downtown. Evans moves away and avoids it.
Evans looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Izanagi bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Evans's head backwards.
Evans walks into a stiff left hand from Izanagi.
Gwynn Evans seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T4#
Izanagi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Evans moves away.
Evans throws a counter combo.
Izanagi moves out of range of the strikes.
Izanagi throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Evans counters with a right hand to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Evans turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Evans slips a straight right by Izanagi.
Evans ducks under a wild hook from Izanagi.
Izanagi keeps the fight on the outside.
Izanagi lands a jab to the head.
Nice cross by Izanagi.
Sora Izanagi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A chopping leg kick lands by Evans.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Gwynn Evans.
Well Evans has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gwynn Evans!

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

 

Event: DMMA 166 Harakka vs Hall 2     
Date:   Feb 05, 2023
#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Evans misses the target.
Andersson tries to clinch but Evans moves out of range.
Andersson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Andersson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Evans moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Evans fires out a quick counter leg kick but Andersson just manages to avoid it.
Evans misses with a left hand #TD2#
and Andersson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Evans has his hands on Andersson's head, controlling the position.
Evans continues to stall.
Evans wants to get back to his feet but Andersson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andersson throws a big elbow that misses.
Andersson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Andersson working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Evans utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Evans wants to stand up but Andersson is controlling him. #T1#
Evans 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#
Andersson wants to get back to full guard.
Evans tries to stand but can't do so whilst Andersson controls his leg.
Andersson trying to hold on to Evans's head to control him but Evans postures up.
Evans is looking to advance position but Andersson won't allow it.
Evans seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Andersson is trying to get back to full guard.
Evans wants to get back to his feet.
Andersson is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#T2#
Evans wants to stand but his hand is trapped. Andersson uses the opportunity to regain full guard.
Andersson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Evans is looking to stand up but Andersson won't let him.
Evans preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Andersson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Andersson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SU#
Evans gets to his feet - Andersson follows without any prompting.
Evans catches Andersson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Stefan Andersson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Evans looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Evans lands a nice shot that snaps Andersson's head back.
Andersson lands with a nice body punch. #T3#
Andersson misses with a double jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Evans misses the target.
Andersson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Evans.
Andersson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Evans.
A shot to the liver by Andersson. Beautiful body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Andersson. Evans does a little dance to reset his feet.
Andersson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Evans counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Evans connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Andersson looks for a takedown but Evans sprawls well.
Evans misses with a kick to the body.
Andersson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Andersson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
It looked like Evans wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Andersson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Evans rather than just go for the knockout.#T4#
Nice shot lands for Evans.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Andersson misses with a body shot
and Andersson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL2#
Andersson closes the distance and clinches.
Andersson jumps guard but Evans stands there with Andersson around his waist. Andersson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Evans.
Evans working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short left from Evans.
Evans can't find room to land a body shot as Andersson controls the action.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Evans creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Evans working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Evans lands a nice uppercut.
Evans lands a body shot in the clinch.
Evans has a couple of punches blocked by Andersson.
Evans goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Andersson can't find room to land a body shot as Evans controls the action.
Andersson is trying to maintain a safe position but Evans gets an underhook and turns Andersson into the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gwynn Evans dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Evans looks for the body kick but Andersson saw that one coming.
Andersson lands a body shot.
Andersson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Andersson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Evans.
Andersson misses with a series of wild punches.
Andersson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Evans moves away.
Evans thinks about countering with a body kick.
Andersson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Evans's waist but Evans gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Andersson off to one side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Andersson misses with a two punch combination.
Evans scores with a decent looking hook.
Andersson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Evans makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T1#
A nice leg kick from Evans, right into the meat of the thigh.
A looping hook to the body misses from Andersson. Evans does a little dance to reset his feet.
Andersson avoids the body shot from Evans.
Evans takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Andersson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Andersson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
An attempted straight right counter from Evans misses the target.
Evans moves away from the strike by Andersson.
It looked like Evans was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Gwynn Evans is winning the standup battle so far.
Evans misses the jab.
Gwynn Evans is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Andersson looks to clinch
and Evans counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Stefan Andersson has been cut.
Andersson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Andersson is breathing heavily.#T2#
Evans swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stefan Andersson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Andersson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Evans. That one must have hurt.
Evans darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#KD#
Evans cracks Andersson with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Andersson looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Evans finish him? #ROC#Andersson is rocked!
Evans fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Andersson looks to clinch
and Evans counters with a big right hand! Oh Andersson is in trouble here! Evans follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gwynn Evans!
A victorious Gwynn Evans thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: DMMA 161 Magrath vs Mac Airt     
Date:   Jan 07, 2023
#R1#
Martin misses with a lunging right hand
and Evans counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Evans tries to land a front kick but Martin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Martin is looking to clinch.
Martin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Evans counters with a nice body shot.
Evans lands with an overhand left.
Evans scores with a leg kick.
Evans gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Evans takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Evans throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Martin on the side of the head.
Martin misses with a right hand
letting Evans counter with a right hand.
Martin connects with a solid leg kick.
Swole Ricky Martin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Evans throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Evans misses with a body kick.
Evans steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Martin.#T1#
Martin misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Martin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Evans misses with a looping left.
Martin throws a lazy uppercut
letting Evans counter with a right hand.
Evans lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Evans getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Martin uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Martin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
It looked like Evans wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
It looks like Evans has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Evans lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Evans wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Martin misses with a body kick.
Martin throws a leg kick but Evans sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Martin throws a big shot that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Martin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T2#
Evans steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Martin. That one must have hurt.
Evans throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A big left from Martin misses.
Evans was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Evans throws a looping overhand right but Martin ducks down to avoid it.
Evans slips a straight right by Martin.
Evans is looking to counter punch.
Martin scores with a leg kick.
Evans misses with a looping left.
Martin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Evans.
Martin throws a solid leg kick but Evans takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Martin.
Martin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Martin gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Evans.
The crowd cheers as Martin lands an impressive looking overhand right. Evans doesn't seem phased though.
Evans tries to work over Martin's front leg with a kick but Martin checks it.
Martin looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T3#
Evans takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Evans is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Martin connects with a crisp jab.
Evans moves out of range as Martin throws a body kick.
Martin's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Evans connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Martin scrambles back to his feet.
Martin pivots, looking for a leg kick but Evans is out of range and Martin settles back down.
Martin lands a lovely overhand right.
Evans throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Martin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Martin is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Evans with a body shot.#CL2#
Martin closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Evans misses with a short punch on the inside.
Martin prevents a body shot from Evans.
Evans lands a nice shot to the body.
Martin can't find room to land a body shot as Evans controls the action.
Evans misses with a hook from the clinch.
Evans tries to throw a body punch but Martin avoids it by throwing Evans back against the cage.
Evans lands with a light punch inside.
Evans misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Martin working aggressively here.
Martin scores with a nice hook to the head.
Evans lands with a short shot to the head.
Evans lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Martin.
Evans misses with a punch to the body.
Martin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Evans is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A short uppercut from Evans.
Martin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Evans misses with a punch on the inside.
Martin lands a body punch in the clinch.
Martin scores with a hook to the body.
Evans misses with a hook to the ribs.
Martin lands with a left to the head.
Martin lands a body punch in the clinch.
Evans is breathing heavily.
A shot in the inside from Martin.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Martin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Martin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Evans tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Swole Ricky Martin will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Martin looks to land a left hand but Evans moved out of range nicely.
Martin misses the shot to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Evans on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Martin.
Martin throws a jab but it's blocked by Evans.
Evans throwing a counter right hand but Martin manages to avoid it.
Evans throws a hook to the side of Martin's head but Martin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Evans slips under a jab.
Evans takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Martin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Evans was well out of range. Poor timing from Martin.
Evans was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Evans cracks a nice hook into Martin's ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans ducks under a wild hook from Martin.
Evans moves out of range of the body kick from Martin.
Evans lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Evans gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#T1#
Martin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The crowd cheers as Evans lands an impressive looking overhand right. Martin doesn't seem phased though.
Martin throws the left hand but Evans avoids the punch easily.
Martin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Evans appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Evans throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Martin.
Evans bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Evans on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Evans throws a hook but Martin avoids it easily.
Evans takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The fighters circling - Evans throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Martin lands a leg kick that knocks Evans off balance momentarily.
Evans misses with an uppercut. Martin saw that one coming.
Evans throws a wild body kick that Martin sees coming a mile off.
Evans slips under a jab.
Evans fires out a quick counter leg kick but Martin just manages to avoid it.#T2#
Martin throws a jab but it's blocked by Evans.
Martin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Martin throws a big shot that misses.
Evans is looking to counter punch.
Martin misses with a low kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Martin throws a poor cross that misses
and Evans counters with a stiff right hand.
Evans ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Martin misses with a kick to the body
and Evans connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Martin misses with a hook. Evans ducked under it nicely.
Evans misses the jab.
Evans blocks a leg kick.
It looked like Evans was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Martin.
Martin throws a poor cross that misses
and Evans counters with a left to the body.
Evans on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T3#
Evans throws a sloppy head kick
and Martin counters with a solid body kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Martin.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Martin.
Evans throwing a counter right hand but Martin manages to avoid it.
Martin throws the kick towards the body but Evans avoids it.
Evans avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Martin misses with a right hand
and Martin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Martin swings widly with a right hand
and Evans finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Evans tries to work over Martin's front leg with a kick but Martin checks it.
Evans stuns Martin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A slow jab from Evans misses its intended target.
Martin throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Martin throws a jab but it's blocked by Evans. #T4#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Evans checks a leg kick.
A jab from Martin finds it's way through Evans's defenses.
Martin tries to land a front kick but Evans steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Martin.
The fighters circling - Martin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Evans ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Evans uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Martin.
A big left from Evans misses.
Martin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Evans moves away.
Evans moves out of range of the strikes.
Evans misses with a hook to the body
and Martin makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A jab from Martin misses.
Evans throwing a counter right hand but Martin manages to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Swole Ricky Martin 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. This is the final round!#R3#
That kick from Martin tenderised Evans's leg. Evans is trying to keep his angry face on.
Evans moves out of range of the strikes.
Evans misses with a looping right.
Evans misses with a series of wild punches.
Martin wants to counter with a clinch but Evans pushes him away.
A bone on bone clash there as Evans blocks the leg kick.
Martin misses with a low kick as Evans jumps back.
Martin scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Evans avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martin misses with a left hand
and Martin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Evans checks a leg kick nicely.
Evans is looking to counter punch.
Evans throws a hook but Martin blocks it.
Evans's jab looks to have found its range, popping Martin under the eye.#T1#
Martin misses with a right hand
and Evans counters with a big head kick but Martin shrugs it off.
A slow jab from Martin misses its intended target.
Evans tries to land a front kick but Martin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Martin throws a lazy uppercut
and Evans cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Evans uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Martin.
Martin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Martin tries to counter with a clinch but Evans shakes him off and moves away.
Martin ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Martin takes a swing at Evans's ribcage but misses.
Evans thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Martin if he has to take too many more of those.
Martin throws a front kick aimed at Evans's knee but Evans avoids it well.
Evans sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A big right from Evans misses.
Gwynn Evans has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Martin misses with a straight left.
Crunch! Evans slams his shin into Martin's torso.
Martin throws a low kick but Evans avoids it.
An attempted straight right counter from Evans misses the target.
Evans bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Swole Ricky Martin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Evans throws a wild body kick that Martin sees coming a mile off.
Evans throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Martin with a nice calf kick.
Martin tried to score with a low kick but Evans checks it.
An attempted straight right counter from Evans misses the target.
Evans throws a jab when Martin was well out of range.
Martin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Martin throws a hook but Evans blocks it.
Evans connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T3#
Martin scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Martin throws a hook to the side of Evans's head but Evans sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Evans throwing a counter right hand but Martin manages to avoid it.
Evans uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Martin.
Evans swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Evans loads up on a big right hand but Martin slips the punch.
Martin slips a jab and a cross from Evans.
Martin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Evans sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Martin throws a hook but Evans avoids it easily.
Martin looks to land a right hand but Evans moved out of range.
Martin misses with an uppercut. Evans saw that one coming.
Martin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Evans's sensitive parts.
Evans will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A big left from Evans misses. #T4#
Sloppy strikes from Martin. Those never looked like landing.
Martin throws a low kick but it's checked well by Evans.
Evans is looking for a counter combo.
Evans swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Evans misses with a looping left.
Evans moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Martin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice shot by Martin.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Evans works the jab nicely.
Martin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Evans throwing a counter right hand but Martin manages to avoid it.
Martin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Evans.
Evans is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Martin throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Martin swings away with a leg kick that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Swole Ricky Martin.
Well Martin has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Swole Ricky Martin!

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

 

Event: DMMA 157 Account vs Solomon     
Date:   Dec 17, 2022
#R1#
A swing and a miss from Keil.
Evans is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Keil tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Evans ducks under a wild hook from Keil.
Keil throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Keil lands a nice hook to Evans's body. Evans takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Keil staying out of range there.
Evans throws a hook to the side of Keil's head but Keil sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keil walks into a left hand.
Evans misses with a straight left.
Evans throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. #T1#
Keil throws a right hand that misses
and Evans connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Keil looks to score with a jab to the body but Evans is just out of range.
Keil scoring well with a low kick there.
Keil slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Evans throws a head kick that misses.
Evans throws a good cross that connects.
Keil slips under a jab from Evans.
Evans throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
enabling Keil to counter with a crisp jab.
Keil avoids a kick to the body. #T2#
Keil misses with a lunging right hand
and Evans counters with a stiff right hand.
Keil scores with a nice strike.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Evans has taken the fight to the clinch.
Evans misses with a hook to the ribs.
Evans blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Evans.
Keil wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Evans blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Keil lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Keil is trying to break the clinch but Evans is controlling him.
Keil blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Keil has a couple of punches blocked by Evans.
Evans blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Evans.
Evans digs a right hand into Keil's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Keil's gas tank.
Evans blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Keil misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
Keil has a couple of punches blocked by Evans.
Keil working aggressively here.
Evans tries a body shot but Keil blocks it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Evans. #BC2#
Keil escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Keil scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Evans misses with a hook.
Keil takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Keil on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Evans displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Keil throws out the jab.
Evans is looking to counter with a body kick.
Evans lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Keil with the inside leg kick. #T4#
Evans throws a head kick that misses.
Evans throws a looping overhand right but Keil ducks down to avoid it.
A nice side step and Keil releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A nice leg kick from Keil, right into the meat of the thigh.
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!
Evans on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Evans throws an off balance right hand
and Keil counters with a stiff right hand.
A clash of legs there as Keil blocks the low kick.
Keil swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A chopping leg kick lands by Evans.
Evans lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Keil circles away quickly and effectively.
Evans attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Donner Keil will probably get the nod.
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#
Keil throws a lazy uppercut
and Evans counters with an outside leg kick.
Evans takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Evans misses with a looping left.
Keil throws a head kick that half lands.
Evans uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Keil.
Evans scores with a spinning back kick!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Keil misses
and Evans counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Donner Keil has been cut.
Evans defending well as Keil loads up on a big left hand.
Evans misses with a body kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Keil misses.#T1##CL#
Evans gets a clinch.
Evans misses with a body punch.
Keil tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Evans smiles and moves away.
Evans throws a big shot that misses.
Keil flicks out a counter leg kick but Evans steps away.
Keil with a jab.
Keil is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Keil moves out of range as Evans strikes.
Evans ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Evans pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Evans on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #T2#
Keil ducks under a wild hook from Evans.
Keil swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Evans swings for the body but Keil moves out of range.
Evans ducks under a wild hook from Keil.
Evans lands a nice looking body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Keil scores with a jab.
Evans scores with a spinning back kick!
Keil takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Evans fakes the leg kick and cracks Keil in the body.
Keil is breathing heavily.
Evans throws a good cross that connects. #T3#
Evans jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Keil throws out a powerful jab.
Evans throws a wild body kick that Keil sees coming a mile off.
Evans misses with an attempted mid kick.
Evans moves out of range of the strikes.
Evans lands a high kick!
Evans throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Evans slips under a jab from Keil.
Keil takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T4#
A chopping leg kick lands by Keil.
Evans moves away from the strike by Keil.
Evans misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Keil.
Keil drops his hands momentarily and Evans takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Evans with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Keil to score with a decent uppercut.
Evans darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Evans fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Evans lands a nice looking body kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gwynn Evans dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Donner Keil's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Evans showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Keil.
Evans jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Keil tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Evans was well out of range. Poor timing from Keil.
Evans quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Evans fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Keil throws a sloppy body shot
and Evans counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A jab from Evans finds it's way through Keil's defenses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Keil stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Evans moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Keil blocks the body kick. #T1#
Evans delivers a nice body kick.
Keil takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Evans tries to clinch up.
Keil avoids a kick to the body.
Keil ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Evans moves away.
Evans avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Evans scores with a nice head shot.
A jab from Keil finds it's way through Evans's defenses.
Evans keeps Keil at a distance using the push kick.
Keil misses with a lunging right hand
and Evans counters with a left to the body.
Gwynn Evans is winning the standup battle so far.#T2#
Evans stuns Keil with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Keil walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jab by Evans.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Evans keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Keil blocks the body kick.
Keil throws a low kick but Evans avoids it.
Evans missing with a left hand there. Keil was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Keil is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Evans. #T3#
Keil throws a right hand that Evans ducks under and follows up with a left that Evans also avoids with ease.
Keil has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Evans.#CL#
Evans has taken the fight to the clinch.
Keil softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Evans tries a body shot but Keil blocks it.
Evans fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #TD2#
Keil successfully pulls guard.
Evans stopping the sweep attempt from Keil.#SUB2#
Keil is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Evans defends well.#SU#
Evans stands and steps away. Keil gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL#
Evans darts in and clinches Keil up against the cage.
Evans misses with a punch on the inside.
Keil swings wildly with an uppercut but Evans uses good head movement to avoid it.
Keil misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Evans lands with a light punch inside.
Keil looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Evans tries a body shot but Keil blocks it.
Evans avoiding damage.
Keil misses with a hook to the ribs.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Evans blocks a body shot from Keil.
Keil tries to pull guard but Evans won't allow it.
Evans throws a punch but it's blocked by Keil.
A short right from Evans on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Evans lands with a light punch inside.
Evans goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
Evans pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Keil gets tackled into the cage by Evans. Evans maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Keil successfully pulls guard. #SU#
Evans stands up from Keil's guard - Evans perhaps looking for a knockout.
Evans scores with a kick to the midsection.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gwynn Evans showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Evans 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gwynn Evans!

A victorious Gwynn Evans thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: DMMA 151 Fukumitsu vs Kersikov     
Date:   Nov 05, 2022

Gwynn Evans had a terrible time trying to make weight. After initially coming in at 173.6, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. Stepping on the scales for a second time, he still failed to make the required weight and after much deliberation, his fight with Hideki Nakamura was cancelled.

 

Event: DMMA 144 Durand vs Puno     
Date:   Oct 01, 2022
#R1#
About Don ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
About Don comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
About Don's corner calls for a 1-2. About Don obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Evans misses with a combination
and About Don counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Evans thinking.
Evans tries to move into range but About Don moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Evans moves out of range of the strikes.
Evans looks like he wants to counter punch here.
About Don stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Evans 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.
Evans scores with a decent looking hook.
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!
Evans connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Evans misses with a body shot
and About Don connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
About Don looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A swing and a miss from Evans.
About Don appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
About Don scores with a jab to the body.
Evans throws a poor cross that misses
and About Don counters with a three punch combo that has Evans backing up. Evans nods at About Don to acknowledge the strikes.
About Don lands with an uppercut that bounces Evans off the cage and back into range.
About Don fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Evans on the side of the head.#T1#
About Don with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Evans uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from About Don.
Evans swings widly with a right hand
letting About Don counter with a right hand.
Evans throws a hook but About Don blocks it.
Evans bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
About Don's jab looks to have found its range, popping Evans under the eye.
Evans on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
About Don throws an overhand right that lands on Evans's shoulder, as Evans tries to avoid the shot.
Evans with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling About Don to score with a decent uppercut.
About Don slips a jab from Evans.
About Don drops down looking for a counter takedown but Evans sprawls and moves away.
About Don cracks Evans with a right hand to the side of the head.
Evans throws an off balance right hand
and About Don connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Evans.
Evans slips a jab from About Don.#T2#
About Don scores with a jab to the jaw.
Evans needs to keep his hands up - About Don had a free shot at his head there.
Evans misses with a left hand
and About Don cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gwynn Evans is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Evans takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Evans clobbers About Don with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A looping hook to the body misses from Evans. About Don does a little dance to reset his feet.
Evans throws out a loose jab but About Don uses good head movement to avoid it.
About Don moves out of range as Evans strikes.
About Don connects with a single shot there.
Evans throws an ugly left hook that misses
and About Don cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
About Don throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Evans bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps About Don's head backwards.
About Don lands with an overhand left.
Gwynn Evans seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Evans looks to throw the jab but About Don is out of range.
Evans misses with a straight left. #T3#
Evans thows a left - swing and a miss!
About Don connects with a single shot there.#TD#
About Don drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Evans keeping moving, preventing About Don from controlling successfully.
About Don won't allow Evans to get back to his feet.
Evans is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
About Don might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
About Don controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
About Don wants to control from the top but Evans keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
About Don landing with the ground and pound. #T4#
Evans is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst About Don is controlling him.
About Don is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Evans wants to get back to his feet but About Don is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
About Don displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Evans throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck About Don on the side of the head.
About Don cracks a nice hook into Evans's ribs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jab, jab by Evans - just one landing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Evans throws a poor cross that misses
and About Don counters with a nice uppercut.
About Don slips under a jab from Evans.
About Don ducks under a wild hook from Evans.
About Don slips a straight right by Evans.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Get Wet About Don dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Evans throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Evans takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nice body kick there by Evans.
Evans throws a hook but About Don avoids it easily.
About Don moves away from the strike by Evans.
Evans lands with a kick to the ribs.
About Don on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Evans connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between About Don's hands.
Evans throws the left hand but About Don avoids the punch easily.
About Don was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
About Don is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Evans can do to turn this around?
Evans feints a jab promting About Don to slip. Evans then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. About Don slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Evans swings widly with a right hand
and Evans takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
About Don cracks Evans with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Evans walks into a stiff left hand from About Don.
About Don shoots for a takedown but Evans saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A little jabbing left from Evans on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Evans takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T1#
Evans works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
About Don lands with a cross.
A big left from Evans misses.
Get Wet About Don is winning the standup battle so far.
About Don stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jab by Evans.
About Don throws a combination. Evans tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
About Don displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Evans throws out the jab.
Evans rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and About Don counters with a straight right hand.
About Don uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Evans.
About Don lands a nice hook to Evans's body. Evans takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
About Don blocks a jab.
Evans jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Evans displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from About Don.
It seemed like Evans was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T2#
Evans throws a jab but it's blocked by About Don.
About Don changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Evans throws an off balance right hand
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
and About Don counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Evans has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Evans takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
About Don has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from About Don there as he acknowledges the shot.
Evans walks into a straight right hand from About Don.
Evans throws an overhand right that lands on About Don's shoulder, as About Don tries to avoid the shot.
Evans throws a lazy right hand but About Don sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice defenses there by About Don.
About Don moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#TD#
About Don shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. About Don showed some decent athleticism there.
Evans is trying to stand back up but About Don is controlling him #T3#
About Don working Evans over with strikes.
Evans is looking to escape.#ES2#
Evans kicks About Don off and gets back to his feet.
Evans misses with a body shot.
Evans throws an overhand right that lands on About Don's shoulder, as About Don tries to avoid the shot. #TD#
About Don gets a double leg takedown into Evans's guard.

Evans uses the cage to get back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
About Don lands a nice looking body shot.
Evans looks to throw the jab but About Don is out of range.
About Don appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T4#
Evans cracks About Don with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
About Don throws a lazy uppercut
and Evans counters with a right hand to the body.
About Don connects with the punch.
About Don lands with a good body shot.
Evans rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and About Don counters with a nice uppercut.
Evans misses with the body kick
and About Don counters with a nice uppercut. #TD#
About Don shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#ES2#
Evans kicks off About Don and gets to his feet.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Evans in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
About Don takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
About Don looks to land a right hand but Evans moved out of range.
Evans looks to throw the jab but About Don is out of range. #TD#
About Don throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Evans was covering up waiting for the punch and About Don finishes the takedown easily into guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Gwynn Evans will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! About Don's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Evans misses with a hook. About Don ducked under it nicely.
About Don moves out of range as Evans strikes.
Evans takes one to the chin there.
A slow jab from Evans misses its intended target.
Evans misses with a body kick.
About Don slips a straight right by Evans.
Evans swings for the body but About Don moves out of range.
About Don has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from About Don there as he acknowledges the shot.
About Don darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
About Don throws a hook to the side of Evans's head but Evans sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
About Don changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Evans tries to avoid it but About Don manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Evans to the ground. Evans escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A jab from Evans misses.
About Don lands with a nice body punch.
Evans misses with a looping right.#T1#
About Don with a hook.
About Don moves out of range as Evans strikes.
Evans throws a poor cross that misses
and About Don counters with a straight right hand.
About Don connects with a crisp jab.
Evans swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by About Don.
About Don's jab looks to have found its range, popping Evans under the eye.
About Don fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Evans looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
About Don jabs Evans to the body, keeping him at a distance.
About Don slips a jab from Evans.
A head kick by Evans misses
and About Don counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Evans throws a lazy uppercut
and About Don counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Evans takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Evans walks into a left hand.
About Don with a nice cross.
About Don lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T2#
About Don tests Evans's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Evans misses with a right hand
and About Don counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
About Don changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Evans tries to avoid it but About Don manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Evans to the ground. Evans escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Evans misses with a left hand #TD#
so About Don counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
About Don looking to pass the guard.
About Don's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Evans wants to stand up but About Don is controlling him.
Evans managing to control the position.
Get Wet About Don overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
About Don 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 ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
About Don loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
About Don is stalling in the full guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#ES2#
Evans pushes About Don off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Evans misses with a hook.
About Don half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#TD#
About Don shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Evans wants to stand up but About Don is controlling him.
Evans looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
About Don 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. #T4#
About Don sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Evans's guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with About Don in particular looking to stall.
Evans wants to control but About Don is keeping busy and won't allow it. #ES2#
Evans manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. About Don keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Evans lands a right hand that snaps the head of About Don backwards.
About Don digs a right hand underneath Evans's ribcage. Evans let out a lung full of air as it connected.#TD#
About Don works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
About Don looking to pass the guard.
Evans working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from About Don.
About Don preventing the sweep.
Evans keeping moving, preventing About Don from controlling successfully.
Evans is pulling down on About Don's head to control his posture.

And that's the end of the fight!
Get Wet About Don showed his dominance in that final round.
I think About Don 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 William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Get Wet About Don!

Get Wet About Don made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'I am GWad, don of dons.'.

 

Event: DMMA 137 Account vs Nicu 2     
Date:   Sep 04, 2022
#R1#
Ledoux uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Evans.
Ledoux drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Evans defends it well.
Evans staying out of range there.
Ledoux shoots in for a takedown but Evans shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Evans walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A big left from Ledoux misses.
Ledoux moves out of range as Evans strikes.
A shot to the liver by Evans. Beautiful body shot.
Ledoux tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Evans was well out of range. Poor timing from Ledoux.
Ledoux is looking to clinch but Evans is avoiding it. #CL2#
Ledoux pushes Evans up against the cage in a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Evans creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ledoux wants a takedown. #TD2#
Ledoux turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Evans tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ledoux wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Ledoux scoring with punches from side control.
Ledoux wants to lay and pray for a moment but Evans keeps working.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Evans can't do much from the bottom here.
Evans tries to improve position but can't. #T1#
Ledoux trying to control the position but Evans is working away.
Evans wants to get back to his feet.
Evans gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Ledoux working Evans over with strikes.
Ledoux seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Ground and pound from Ledoux. #ES#
Evans has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Ledoux is on him like a limpet, forcing Evans back against the cage.#BC#
Evans breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Ledoux rushes Evans and presses him up against the cage.
Evans has a couple of punches blocked by Ledoux.
Ledoux is looking to take this one to the mat.
Gwynn Evans has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pierre Ledoux.#BC#
Evans manages to break the clinch.
Ledoux with a lazy takedown attempt
and Evans counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#It looks like Pierre Ledoux has been cut.#T2#
Evans bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ledoux misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Evans.
Evans lands a slapping body shot.
Ledoux looks winded!
Evans throws a looping overhand right but Ledoux ducks down to avoid it.
Ledoux moves in looking to clinch but Evans pushes him off.
Ledoux misses with a takedown attempt - Evans sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
It looked like Evans wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Evans throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Evans cracks Ledoux with an open hand slap.
Evans cracks a nice hook into Ledoux's ribs.#KD#
Evans cracks Ledoux with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Ledoux looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Evans finish him? #ROC#Ledoux is rocked!
Evans throws an uppercut from hell that sends Ledoux clean off his feet! He's out cold! Evans stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gwynn Evans!
Gwynn Evans seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: DMMA Friday Night Fights III     
Date:   Jul 22, 2022
#R1#
Evans lands a jab to the head.
Brooks lunges at Evans with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Evans's hand.
A big left from Brooks misses.
Brooks throws a leg kick but Evans sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Brooks throws a body shot but no joy.
Evans looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Brooks with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Evans to score with a decent uppercut.
Brooks scores with a three punch combo!
Evans 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.
Evans tries to clinch but Brooks moves out of range.
Crunch! Brooks slams his shin into Evans's torso.
Brooks throws a leg kick which misses Evans's front leg but catches the back leg as Evans tries to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brooks throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Evans misses with a right hand
letting Brooks counter with a right hand.
Evans checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Nice straight punches there by Evans. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Evans.
Good shot there by Evans.
Evans avoids the head kick by Brooks.
Brooks misses with a two punch combination.
Evans misses with a wild body shot.
Brooks scores with a jab.#T1#
Nice defenses there by Brooks.
Brooks lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Evans tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Brooks throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Evans counters with a straight right hand.
Brooks works the jab nicely.
Brooks takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Evans throws a hook but Brooks avoids it easily.
Evans throws a shot from downtown. Brooks moves away and avoids it.
Brooks's corner calls for a 1-2. Brooks obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A jab from Evans misses.
Brooks is looking to slow Evans down with leg kicks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Evans. Brooks does a little dance to reset his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Evans swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Brooks.
Evans misses with a right hand
and Brooks counters with a nice low kick that buckles Evans's knee momentarily.
Evans moves out of range of the body kick.
Brooks thows a left - swing and a miss!
Evans is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Brooks with a body shot.#T2#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Brooks.
Brooks has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Evans.
Evans throws a jab but it's blocked by Brooks.
Evans listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Brooks tries a head kick but it misses.
Some bone on bone action there as Evans checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Brooks misses with a jab, cross combination.
Evans just misses with a punch to the body.
Brooks misses with the body kick#KD2#
and Evans counters with a nice right hand that sends Brooks toppling to the canvas! Brooks scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Evans finish him?!#ROC2#Brooks is rocked!
Evans is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Brooks flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Brooks is out cold! Evans holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gwynn Evans!
During a confident post fight interview, Gwynn Evans thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: DMMA 117 Costeau vs Polus     
Date:   Jun 26, 2022
#R1##CL2#
Harakka closes the distance and clinches.
Still in the clinch, Harakka scores with a nice short uppercut.
Evans 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.
A frustrated look appears on Evans's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Harakka lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Evans is trying to push Harakka away but Harakka has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Evans is trying to break free.
Evans lands with a short punch from the clinch. #BC#
Evans manages to break the clinch.
Harakka blocks the body kick.
Harakka shapes to counter with a head kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Evans, as that shot connected.
Evans tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Harakka was well out of range. Poor timing from Evans.
Harakka takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Evans throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Evans dips to his left and cracks Harakka with an uppercut!
A low kick from Evans misses
and Harakka counters with a straight right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Evans throws a hook to the side of Harakka's head but Harakka sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Evans throws a leg kick which misses Harakka's front leg but catches the back leg as Harakka tries to avoid it.
Evans throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Harakka counters with a body kick. #T1#
A nice inside leg kick there by Harakka. That's going to slow Evans down.
Gwynn Evans seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Evans throws a series of punches but Harakka avoids them all with ease.
Harakka swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A left lands for Evans.
Harakka moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Harakka on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Harakka takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Evans loads up on a big right hand but Harakka slips the punch.
Harakka was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Harakka moves out of range as Evans strikes.
Harakka swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Harakka throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Evans is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Evans throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Evans connects with an inside leg kick.
Evans tries to score with a low kick but Harakka moves his leg out of the way.
Evans lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Evans throws a hook but Harakka avoids it easily.
Evans tries a head kick but it misses.
Harakka lands a jab to the head.
Evans shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Harakka looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Evans scores with a jab.
A low kick from Evans is predictable there
and Harakka counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Harakka misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Evans.
Harakka throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Evans throws a hook but Harakka blocks it.
Harakka looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A leg kick checked by Evans.
Harakka throws a hook to the side of Evans's head but Evans sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A nice inside leg kick there by Evans. That's going to slow Harakka down. #T3#
Evans looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Harakka avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Evans throws a push kick but Harakka slaps the foot to one side.
Harakka looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Evans punishes Harakka's body with a nice straight punch.
Evans swings away with a body shot that misses
and Harakka counters with a low kick, right behind Evans 's knee.
Harakka moves out of range of the strikes.
Harakka avoids the head kick by Evans. #KD2#
Harakka lands a big head kick that sends Evans tumbling to the mat! Harakka takes a step backwards and waves Evans back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Evans is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Harakka on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Evans. Evans obviously looking to wear him down.
Harakka moves out of range of the strikes.
A leg kick checked by Evans.
Evans moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Evans works the jab nicely.#T4#
A swing and a miss from Harakka.
Harakka moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Harakka misses with a wild body shot.
Harakka ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Evans moves away.
Evans fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harakka manages to avoid it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Evans.
Evans throws a looping overhand right but Harakka ducks down to avoid it.
Evans throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Evans throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Evans moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromHarakka.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Harakka throws a series of punches but Evans avoids them all with ease.
Harakka connects with a single shot there.
Harakka works the jab nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Gustav Harakka 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#
Evans lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Harakka takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Evans swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Harakka is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Evans listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Harakka tries to land a leg kick but Evans saw it coming and moves away.
Harakka misses with an uppercut
and Evans counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Harakka has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Evans finds it's way round the side to connect with Harakka's head.
Evans slips under a jab from Harakka.
A slapping leg kick lands for Evans.
Evans is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans lands with a thumping leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Evans.
A countering left hand to the body from Harakka misses.
Evans throws a leg kick but Harakka sees it coming and moves out of range.
Evans lands with a nice body punch. #T1#
Evans lands a jab.
A head kick misses from Harakka.
Evans scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Evans throws a solid leg kick but Harakka takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Evans.
Harakka uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Evans.
Harakka checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A countering left hand to the body from Harakka misses.
Evans works Harakka's body with a nice hook.
Harakka keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Harakka flicks out a counter leg kick but Evans steps away.
Harakka connects with a right hand. Evans shakes it off.
Evans throws a leg kick which misses Harakka's front leg but catches the back leg as Harakka tries to avoid it.
Harakka lands a big head kick that sends Evans to the canvas! Harakka follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gustav Harakka!
Gustav Harakka decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: DMMA 105 Bitter Rivals     
Date:   May 15, 2022
#R1#
Thermometer with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Evans to score with a decent uppercut.
Evans 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.#CL#
Thermometer moves into the clinch.
Thermometer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Evans struggles to land a body shot inside as Thermometer controls his hands.
Thermometer lands a left hand.
Thermometer misses with a body punch.
Evans struggles to land a body shot inside as Thermometer controls his hands.
Evans blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Evans blocks an uppercut.
Thermometer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thermometer lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Evans prevents a body shot from Thermometer.
Thermometer blocking some punches.
A body shot lands from Thermometer.
Evans lands a body punch in the clinch.
Evans blocking some punches.
Evans blocking some punches.
Thermometer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Evans misses with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Evans.
Thermometer lands a body shot in the clinch.
Thermometer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Evans backwards.
Evans misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thermometer misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T1#
Thermometer misses with a punch on the inside.
Thermometer misses with a hook to the ribs.
A body shot lands from Evans.
Thermometer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thermometer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Evans gets through Thermometer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Thermometer misses with a punch on the inside.
Evans has a couple of punches blocked by Thermometer.
Thermometer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Thermometer working aggressively here.
Evans swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Evans lands with a right to the head.
Evans doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thermometer can't find room to land a body shot as Evans controls the action.
Thermometer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thermometer working aggressively here.
Evans throws a head punch that misses.
Good body shot from Thermometer.
Thermometer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Thermometer lands a right hand.
Evans blocks an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Evans. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thermometer throws a head punch that misses.
Thermometer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Thermometer misses with a body punch.
Evans misses with some punches.
Evans misses with a punch on the inside.
Thermometer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A hook to the body from Thermometer.
Good body shot from Thermometer.
Thermometer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Thermometer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thermometer misses with some punches.
Evans tries to throw a body punch but Thermometer avoids it by throwing Evans back against the cage.
Evans gets through Thermometer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Thermometer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Evans backwards.
Thermometer misses with a punch on the inside.
Evans misses with a punch on the inside.
Thermometer digs a right hand underneath Evans's ribcage. Evans let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Thermometer throws a punch but it's blocked by Evans.
Thermometer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Evans lands a right hand.
Evans misses with the head strike.
Evans lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T3#
Evans doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Evans lands a body punch.
Evans misses with a body punch.
Evans working aggressively here.
Evans scores with a shoulder strike.
Evans digs a right hand into Thermometer's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Thermometer's gas tank.
Thermometer swings wildly with an uppercut but Evans uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thermometer blocks a body shot from Evans.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thermometer.
Evans blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Evans tries a body shot but Thermometer blocks it.
Thermometer working aggressively here.
Thermometer throws a punch but it's blocked by Evans.
Thermometer pushes Evans back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Evans.
Thermometer blocking some punches.
Thermometer lands a body shot in the clinch.
Thermometer blocking some punches.
Thermometer scores with a nice hook to the head.
Thermometer lands a shoulder strike. #T4#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Evans lands with a short shot to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Thermometer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Evans blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thermometer throws a head punch that misses.
Evans digs a right hand into Thermometer's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Thermometer's gas tank.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thermometer.
Thermometer misses with the head strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Evans.
Thermometer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Evans lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Thermometer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thermometer misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Thermometer fails to land.
A left hand lands to the body for Thermometer.
Thermometer throws a punch but it's blocked by Evans.
Evans misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Evans working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Evans.
Thermometer working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Evans.
Thermometer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rectal Thermometer dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Thermometer checks the leg kick nicely there.
Thermometer stuns Evans with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Thermometer loads up on a big right hand but Evans slips the punch.
Thermometer misses with a hook. Evans ducked under it nicely.
Thermometer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Thermometer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Evans.
Nice body punch from Thermometer.
Thermometer on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Evans attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Thermometer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Evans.
Thermometer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Evans tries to land a leg kick but Thermometer saw it coming and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thermometer takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Thermometer throws a shot from downtown. Evans moves away and avoids it.
Evans gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Evans scores with a jab. Thermometer acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thermometer misses with a hook
and Evans counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Evans connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T1#
Evans lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Evans on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Evans uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Thermometer.
Evans ducks under a wild hook from Thermometer.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Evans in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Evans keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thermometer throws an off balance right hand
and Evans counters with a good low kick that Thermometer was not able to check.
Thermometer misses the shot to the body.
Thermometer tries to clinch up.
Thermometer seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Thermometer tries to clinch up.
Rectal Thermometer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Evans thuds his right hand into Thermometer's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Thermometer misses with a hook. Evans ducked under it nicely.
A swing and a miss from Thermometer.
Evans swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gwynn Evans seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Evans defending well as Thermometer loads up on a big left hand.
A clash of legs there as Thermometer blocks the low kick.
Evans takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Evans throws a leg kick but Thermometer sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Thermometer moves in looking to clinch but Evans pushes him off.#T2#
Evans finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Evans staying out of range there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thermometer misses with a wild body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thermometer. Evans does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thermometer throws the left hand but Evans avoids the punch easily.
Evans misses with a series of wild punches.
Thermometer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Evans.
Thermometer misses the jab.
Thermometer misses with a hook. Evans ducked under it nicely.
Evans looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Thermometer swings for the body but Evans moves out of range.
Evans is looking to slow Thermometer down with leg kicks.
Thermometer misses with a looping left.
Evans looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A big left from Thermometer misses.
Evans takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Evans is looking to slow Thermometer down with leg kicks.
Thermometer throws a lazy right hand but Evans sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T3#
A jab from Evans misses.
Thermometer scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Evans doesn't seem bothered though.
Thermometer misses with a hook. Evans ducked under it nicely.
Evans slips a jab from Thermometer.
Thermometer bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Thermometer 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.
Evans throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Thermometer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thermometer. Evans does a little dance to reset his feet.
Evans looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Evans scoring well with a low kick there.
Evans throws a shot from downtown. Thermometer moves away and avoids it.
Evans throws the kick towards the body but Thermometer avoids it.
Thermometer bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Thermometer swings widly with a right hand
and Evans counters with a nice leg kick.
Thermometer swings for the body but Evans moves out of range.
Thermometer scores with a jab to the jaw.
Thermometer throws a lazy right hand but Evans sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Evans cracks Thermometer with a right hand to the side of the head.#T4#
Thermometer throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice defenses there by Evans.
Evans avoids the body shot from Thermometer.
Evans throws a fast counter high kick but Thermometer manages to duck under it in time.
Thermometer throws a hook but Evans avoids it easily.
Evans appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Evans does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Thermometer wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Thermometer misses with a wild body shot.
Evans lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Thermometer swings for the body but Evans moves out of range. #CL#
Thermometer has Evans up against the cage in a clinch.
Thermometer tries a body shot but Evans blocks it.
Evans lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Thermometer or not.
Thermometer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Evans softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Thermometer misses with a body punch.
Evans stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Evans throws a punch but it's blocked by Thermometer.
Thermometer lands with a left to the head.
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 Rectal Thermometer will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Evans moves into range and clinches up with Thermometer.
Thermometer lands a nice uppercut.
Thermometer swings wildly with an uppercut but Evans uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Evans.
Evans lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thermometer.
Evans throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thermometers head.
Evans lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Evans working aggressively here.
Thermometer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Evans lands a body shot in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Thermometer.
Evans lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Thermometer misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Evans fails to land.
Evans blocks an uppercut.
Thermometer scores with a shot to the side of Evans's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thermometer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thermometer blocks a body shot from Evans. #T1#
Evans misses with a punch to the body.
Evans misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thermometer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Evans's elbow.
A shot in the inside from Thermometer.
A head punch on the inside from Evans fails to land.
A nice left hand lands by Thermometer.
Thermometer has a couple of punches blocked by Evans.
Rectal Thermometer has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Thermometer takes a shot to the head.
Evans misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Thermometer misses with a hook to the ribs.
A body shot lands from Thermometer.
Thermometer lands a hook that snaps the head of Evans backwards.
Thermometer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Evans backwards.
Thermometer misses with a punch on the inside.
Thermometer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Evans misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short left from Thermometer.
Thermometer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Evans swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Thermometer misses with a punch to the body.
Rectal Thermometer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Evans misses with a body punch.
Evans misses with some punches.
Evans tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Evans misses with a body punch.
Thermometer throws a punch but it's blocked by Evans.
Evans misses with a hook to the ribs.
Evans misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Evans tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Evans misses with a body punch.
Evans works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Evans struggles to land a body shot inside as Thermometer controls his hands.
Thermometer blocking some punches. #T3#
Evans tries to work over Thermometer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Evans tries to work over Thermometer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Evans misses with a body punch.
Evans has a couple of punches blocked by Thermometer.
Evans misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thermometer prevents a body shot from Evans.
Thermometer blocking some punches.
Thermometer throws a head punch that misses.
Evans misses with a punch on the inside.
Thermometer blocks an uppercut.
Thermometer blocking some punches. #T4#
Evans misses with some punches.
Evans's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Evans lands a right hand.
Evans lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thermometer backwards.
Thermometer prevents a body shot from Evans.
Evans doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Evans scores with a shot to the side of Thermometer's head.
Evans misses with a hook to the ribs.
Evans misses with a punch on the inside.
Evans goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Evans struggles to land a body shot inside as Thermometer controls his hands.
Gwynn Evans has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Evans throws a punch but it's blocked by Thermometer.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gwynn Evans comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Thermometer 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rectal Thermometer!

After the big win, Rectal Thermometer made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Conquer and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

 

Event: DMMA 93: Johnson vs Kiryu     
Date:   Mar 26, 2022
#R1#
Evans scores with a nice right hand.
Evans thumps Rocksaw with a low kick.
Rocksaw displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Evans throws out the jab.
Rocksaw looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Good leg kick by Evans.
Evans comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rocksaw throws a hook to the side of Evans's head but Evans sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Evans motions for Rocksaw to come forward. Evans throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rocksaw is trying to counter with his kicks.
Evans throws a hook but Rocksaw blocks it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Evans looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rocksaw ducks under a wild hook from Evans.
Rocksaw let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Evans misses with a hook
letting Rocksaw counter with a right hand.
Jab by Evans.
Evans has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Alfred Top Team in the buildup to the fight.#T1#
Rocksaw slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Rocksaw throws a lazy uppercut
and Evans counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rocksaw lands a lovely overhand right.
Evans throws a big shot that misses.
Evans lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Rocksaw checks the leg kick nicely there.
Evans fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Rocksaw is out of range.
Evans lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rocksaw at a distance.
Rocksaw lands a jab to Evans's midsection.
Evans fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rocksaw.
Evans pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rocksaw has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Evans ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T2#
Evans chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Evans with the inside leg kick.
Rocksaw blocks a low kick nicely.
A chopping leg kick lands by Evans.
Evans throws a hook but Rocksaw blocks it.
Rocksaw throws an off balance right hand
and Evans counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rocksaw swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A slapping leg kick lands for Evans.
Evans moves out of range as Rocksaw strikes.
Evans feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Evans tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Evans bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Rocksaw's head backwards.#T3#
Rocksaw misses with an uppercut
and Evans counters with a straight right hand.
Evans misses with a low kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rocksaw! But no joy.
Rocksaw throws a jab but it's blocked by Evans.
Evans was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Rocksaw 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.
Evans connects with a nice looking jab.
Rocksaw throws out a loose jab but Evans uses good head movement to avoid it.
Evans with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rocksaw to score with a decent uppercut.
Evans bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Evans throws a combination that misses
and Rocksaw counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Rocksaw blocks a leg kick.
Evans misses with a hook to the body
and Rocksaw counters with a nice uppercut.
Rocksaw fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Evans manages to avoid it.#T4#
Evans lands a head shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Evans misses with a right hand
enabling Rocksaw to counter with a crisp jab.
Evans throws a right and a left that Rocksaw avoids nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rocksaw! But no joy.
Evans stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Rocksaw throws a sloppy body shot
and Evans counters with a good low kick that Rocksaw was not able to check.
Evans tests Rocksaw's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Rocksaw's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Rocksaw lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Gwynn Evans seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rocksaw checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Rocksaw throws a jab but it's blocked by Evans.
Rocksaw uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Evans.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gwynn Evans 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#
Evans misses with a low kick.
Rocksaw looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gwynn Evans is winning the standup battle so far.
Rocksaw walks into a left hand.
Evans misses the jab.
Evans lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rocksaw throws the left hand but Evans avoids the punch easily.
A jab from Evans finds it's way through Rocksaw's defenses.
Rocksaw is looking to clinch.
Evans avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rocksaw misses with an uppercut
enabling Evans to counter with a crisp jab.
Rocksaw fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Evans manages to avoid it.
Rocksaw 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.
A jab from Evans finds it's way through Rocksaw's defenses. #T1#
Nice shot lands for Evans.
Good shot there by Evans.
Evans throws a leg kick that is checked
and Rocksaw counters with a low kick, right behind Evans 's knee.
Evans works the jab nicely.
Evans fails with an attempt to clinch.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Rocksaw might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Evans has got the better of the exchanges.
Rocksaw's corner calls for a 1-2. Rocksaw obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Rocksaw loads up on a big right hand but Evans slips the punch.
Evans throws a leg kick which misses Rocksaw's front leg but catches the back leg as Rocksaw tries to avoid it.
Rocksaw throws a nice looking combination but Evans bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A decent looking cross lands there for Evans.
Rocksaw gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rocksaw is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Evans.
Evans connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Evans feints and then cracks Rocksaw's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rocksaw down.
Evans wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Evans fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rocksaw looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Rocksaw cracks Evans with a good jab.
Rocksaw throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Evans counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Evans is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rocksaw can do to turn this around?
Rocksaw walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Rocksaw wants to clinch but Evans slips to the side
and Evans counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Evans has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Rocksaw tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T3#
Rocksaw swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A good leg kick by Evans.
A slow jab from Rocksaw misses its intended target.
Rocksaw throws a jab but it's blocked by Evans.
Evans swings widly with a right hand
and Rocksaw counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Evans throws a leg kick but Rocksaw sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Rocksaw on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Evans as he connects with a hook.
Evans dodges the punch combination from Rocksaw.
Evans looks to score with a jab to the body but Rocksaw is just out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rocksaw! But no joy.#T4#
Rocksaw stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Evans.
Rocksaw takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Rocksaw swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Evans scores with a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Evans misses with a right hand
and Rocksaw counters with a nice uppercut.
Evans plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Evans lands a lovely overhand right.
Evans lands a really nice looking cross but Rocksaw seems unphased.
Rocksaw scores with a nice head shot.
Evans staying out of range there.
Evans misses with a low kick.
A little jabbing left from Rocksaw on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gwynn Evans dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Rocksaw chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Evans can pounce on him.
A jab from Evans does it's job there.
Evans lands a nice shot to the body.
Evans throws a leg kick which misses Rocksaw's front leg but catches the back leg as Rocksaw tries to avoid it.
Evans connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Rocksaw momentarily.
Evans is looking to slow Rocksaw down with leg kicks.
Rocksaw tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Evans jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rocksaw has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans throws a quick inside leg kick.
Evans throws out a powerful jab.
Rocksaw moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Evans throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rocksaw stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Evans throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That kick from Evans tenderised Rocksaw's leg. Rocksaw is trying to keep his angry face on.
Evans tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Evans takes a jab right on the kisser.
Evans avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Evans misses with a wild body shot.
Rocksaw throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Evans connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Evans throws a low kick but Rocksaw avoids it.
Rocksaw takes one to the side of the head.
Evans swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ramone Rocksaw has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Rocksaw swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Evans changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Rocksaw misses the shot to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Evans misses the target.
A nice leg kick lands there from Evans.
Rocksaw throws a body punch but Evans moves out of range.
Rocksaw takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Evans bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Evans lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Evans throws a right hand that misses
and Rocksaw makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Evans wants to slow Rocksaw down by chopping away at his legs. #T3#
Evans misses with a hook
and Rocksaw connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Evans tries to land a leg kick but Rocksaw saw it coming and moves away.
Rocksaw swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Rocksaw misses with a low kick.
Rocksaw needs to keep his hands up - Evans had a free shot at his head there.#KD2#
Rocksaw cracks Evans with an uppercut from hell and Evans crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Rocksaw's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing! #ROC2#Evans is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rocksaw loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Evans preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rocksaw wants to control from the top but Evans keeps moving.
Gwynn Evans is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Evans is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T4#
Rocksaw with a flurry of punches that miss.
Rocksaw throws an elbow that misses. Evans uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Rocksaw's guard. Nice move by Evans!#REVR##SUB2#
Rocksaw looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Evans passes into side control.
Rocksaw isn't going anywhere.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gwynn Evans showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Evans 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gwynn Evans!

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

 

Event: DMMA 84: Magrath vs Harakka 3     
Date:   Feb 19, 2022
#R1#
Evans lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Evans scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nice uppercut lands for Evans. That snapped Tenryu's head back. #CL2#
Tenryu has Evans up against the cage in a clinch.
Tenryu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tenryu digs a right hand into Evans's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Evans's gas tank.
Tenryu lands with a short shot to the head.
Tenryu digs a right hand underneath Evans's ribcage. Evans let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Evans's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Evans doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Tenryu.
Evans is breathing heavily.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tenryu.
A short right from Tenryu.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Evans blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tenryu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tenryu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Evans.
Tenryu tries to throw a body punch but Evans avoids it by throwing Tenryu back against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Evans.
Tenryu displaying some good clinch control by pressing Evans up against the cage.
Evans scores with a shot to the side of Tenryu's head. #T1#
A short left from Tenryu.
Evans working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Evans working aggressively here.
Tenryu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Evans.
Evans lands with a light punch inside.
Evans misses with a hook to the ribs.
Evans tries a body shot but Tenryu blocks it.
Evans misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tenryu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Evans's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tenryu.
Evans tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tenryu lands with a left to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Tenryu fails to land.
Tenryu prevents a body shot from Evans.
Tenryu can't find room to land a body shot as Evans controls the action.
Tenryu lands with a right to the head.
Tenryu stalls.
Evans lands a body shot. #T2#
A head punch on the inside from Evans fails to land.
Tenryu is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Tenryu lands with a light punch inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Evans misses with a punch on the inside.
Tenryu misses with some punches.
Tenryu wants to stall.
Tenryu lands a nice uppercut.
Evans misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tenryu.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Tenryu blocking some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Evans creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Evans can't find room to land a body shot as Tenryu controls the action.
Tenryu misses with a punch on the inside.
Evans throws a punch but it's blocked by Tenryu.
Tenryu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tenryu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A left hand lands to the body for Evans. #T3#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tenryu.
Tenryu blocks a body shot from Evans.
Evans lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tenryu backwards.
Tenryu lands with a left to the head.
Evans goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Evans goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tenryu blocks an uppercut.
Tenryu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tenryu throws a head punch that misses.
Tenryu misses with the head strike.
Evans lands a shot to the body.
Evans lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tenryu backwards.
Tenryu has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Evans seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Tenryu can turn it around.
Evans misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Evans scores with an uppercut up the middle.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tenryu.
Tenryu lands a left hand.
Tenryu misses with a punch on the inside.
Tenryu throws a head punch that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tenryu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Evans digs a right hand into Tenryu's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tenryu's gas tank.
Evans lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T4#
Tenryu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Evans stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Evans throws a head punch that misses.
Tenryu throws a punch but it's blocked by Evans.
Evans throws a punch but it's blocked by Tenryu.
Evans scores with a shot to the side of Tenryu's head.
Evans lands with a light punch inside.
Evans lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tenryu lands a right hand that snaps the head of Evans backwards.
A right hand to the body from Evans.
Tenryu prevents a body shot from Evans.
Tenryu misses with the head strike.
A short body shot lands from Tenryu as the two fighters clinch.
Evans misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tenryu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tenryu is working Evans over against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Evans doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Evans lands a right hand.
Evans has a couple of punches blocked by Tenryu.
Evans lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tenryu tries to throw a body punch but Evans avoids it by throwing Tenryu back against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Gwynn Evans will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Evans catches Tenryu with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A swing and a miss from Evans.
A jab from Evans misses.
Evans connects with a solid leg kick.
Tenryu missing with a left hand there. Evans was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Evans turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Evans scores with a jab. Tenryu acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A good leg kick by Evans.
The fighters circling - Tenryu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tenryu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Evans sets himself, and Tenryu steps forward looking for the clinch! Evans avoids it this time.
Evans defending well as Tenryu loads up on a big left hand.
Evans thinks about countering with a body kick.
Evans attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Evans misses with a wild body shot.
Evans lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T1#
Evans throws a big shot that misses.
Evans looks to throw the jab but Tenryu is out of range.
Tenryu takes a swing at Evans's ribcage but misses.
Evans looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Tenryu slips under a jab from Evans.
Evans slips under a jab from Tenryu.
Evans misses with a head kick.
Evans tries to score with a low kick but Tenryu moves his leg out of the way.
Tenryu moves forwards but Evans connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Evans keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tenryu.
Tenryu misses with a lunging right hand
and Evans counters with a left to the body.
Tenryu throws a shot from downtown. Evans moves away and avoids it.
Evans throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tenryu steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Evans.
Tenryu lands a really nice looking cross but Evans seems unphased.
A telegraphed right hand from Evans misses the target.
Gwynn Evans is winning the standup battle so far.#T2#
Evans tries to work over Tenryu's front leg with a kick but Tenryu checks it.
A left and a right from Evans both land. Nice combination.
Tenryu checks a low kick from Evans.
Evans sets himself, and Tenryu steps forward looking for the clinch! Evans avoids it this time.
Evans steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tenryu.
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!
Evans defending well as Tenryu loads up on a big left hand.
Evans connects with a body shot.
Evans throws a big shot that misses.
Tenryu slips a straight right by Evans.
Tenryu changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Evans dips to his left and cracks Tenryu with an uppercut!
Tenryu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Evans on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Tenryu closes the distance but Evans moves to the side
and Evans connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3#
Evans defending well as Tenryu loads up on a big left hand.
Evans throws a leg kick that misses.
Tenryu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Evans.
Evans throws out a powerful jab.
Evans throws a hook but Tenryu avoids it easily.
Tenryu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Evans.
Evans slips under a jab from Tenryu.
Tenryu throws a shot from downtown. Evans moves away and avoids it.
Evans fires out a quick counter leg kick but Tenryu just manages to avoid it.
Evans ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Evans looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Evans misses with a looping right.
Tenryu looks to clinch
and Evans counters with a straight right hand.
Tenryu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T4#
Evans misses with a straight left.
Decent striking displayed by Tenryu there.
Evans attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Tenryu moves out of range as Evans strikes.
Tenryu ducks under a wild hook from Evans.
Tenryu tries to counter with a clinch but Evans shakes him off and moves away.
Tenryu tries to clinch but Evans is having none of it.
As Tenryu backs away, Evans returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Evans is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tenryu can do to turn this around?#CL2#
Tenryu moves into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Evans fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tenryu throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Evans lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tenryu backwards.
Gen Tenryu seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Tenryu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Evans has a couple of punches blocked by Tenryu.
A short uppercut from Evans.
Evans tries a body shot but Tenryu blocks it.
Tenryu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Evans's elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gwynn Evans dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Tenryu misses with a hook. Evans ducked under it nicely.
Evans uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tenryu.
Evans tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Tenryu is able to avoid easily.
Evans throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Evans attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Tenryu tries to counter by closing the distance.
A cross from Tenryu lands.
Tenryu takes a swing at Evans's ribcage but misses.
Tenryu with a nice cross.
Evans throws a jab when Tenryu was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Evans throws a nice outside leg kick.
Evans 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 big left from Tenryu misses.
Tenryu ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T1#
Evans punishes Tenryu's body with a nice straight punch.
Tenryu takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Tenryu tries to clinch but Evans is having none of it. #CL2#
Tenryu gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Tenryu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Evans struggles to land a body shot inside as Tenryu controls his hands.
Tenryu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Evans lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tenryu or not.
Evans lands a right hand.
Tenryu lands a left hand.
Evans lands a right hand.
Evans throws a punch but it's blocked by Tenryu.
Evans swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Evans.
Tenryu has a couple of punches blocked by Evans.
Tenryu misses with some punches.
Evans misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gen Tenryu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Tenryu working aggressively here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Evans scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nice body punch from Evans.
Tenryu takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Evans lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Evans misses with a punch on the inside.
Tenryu is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Evans lands a shoulder strike.
Evans lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Evans lands with a left to the head.
Evans tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tenryu's elbow.
Tenryu blocks an uppercut.
Tenryu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tenryu tries to throw a body punch but Evans avoids it by throwing Tenryu back against the cage.
Evans fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tenryu lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Evans backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Evans.
Evans softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tenryu misses with a body punch.
Evans misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Evans lands a shot to the body.
Evans prevents a body shot from Tenryu. #T3#
Evans throws a head punch that misses.
Tenryu throws a punch but it's blocked by Evans.
Evans lands with a right to the head.
Evans blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Tenryu fails to land.
Tenryu pressing his opponent against the cage.
Evans doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Evans lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tenryu backwards.
Evans softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Evans blocks an uppercut.
Evans working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gwynn Evans is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tenryu.
Tenryu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tenryu lands with a light punch inside.
Evans blocks an uppercut. #T4#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tenryu.
Tenryu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Evans's elbow.
Tenryu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tenryu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tenryu misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tenryu.
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!
Tenryu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Evans struggles to land a body shot inside as Tenryu controls his hands.
Tenryu swings wildly with an uppercut but Evans uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tenryu can't find room to land a body shot as Evans controls the action.
Evans blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tenryu tries to throw a body punch but Evans avoids it by throwing Tenryu back against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gwynn Evans showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Evans 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gwynn Evans!

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

 

Event: DMMA 76: Turgeon vs Slaissi     
Date:   Jan 22, 2022
#R1#
Evans jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Del Fuegos looks to land a left hand but Evans moved out of range nicely.
Evans looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Evans lands a nice leg kick that just misses Del Fuegos's sensitive parts.
Del Fuegos misses with a body shot.
Nice defenses there by Evans.
Evans throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gwynn Evans seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Evans lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Evans lands a glancing blow to the side of Del Fuegos's head.
Evans is looking to slow Del Fuegos down with leg kicks.
Del Fuegos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Evans.
Evans appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Evans misses with a straight right.
Del Fuegos chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Evans can pounce on him.
Del Fuegos 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.
Evans lands with a right hand. #T1#
Del Fuegos takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Evans takes one to the chin there.
Del Fuegos takes a swing at Evans's ribcage but misses.
Evans with the inside leg kick.
Del Fuegos throws a jab when Evans was well out of range.
Del Fuegos doesn't manage to clinch there - Evans circles away.
A punch lands to the side of Del Fuegos 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Evans ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Del Fuegos moves away.
Del Fuegos loads up on a big right hand but Evans slips the punch.
Del Fuegos loads up on a big right hand but Evans slips the punch.
Del Fuegos has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Evans finds it's way round the side to connect with Del Fuegos's head.
Evans bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Del Fuegos's head backwards.
Evans misses with a hook.#T2#
Evans scores with a punch to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Evans scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Evans throws a leg kick but Del Fuegos moved away.
Evans fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Evans misses with a leg kick.
Evans cracks a nice hook into Del Fuegos's ribs.
Del Fuegos fails with an attempt to clinch.
Evans lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Evans cracks Del Fuegos with an open hand slap.
Evans is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Evans lunges at Del Fuegos with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Del Fuegos's hand.
Del Fuegos swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Del Fuegos tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Evans counters with a nice leg kick. #T3#
Del Fuegos misses with a body shot.
Evans feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Evans drops his hands momentarily and Del Fuegos takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Del Fuegos moves forwards but Evans connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Del Fuegos throws out a loose jab but Evans uses good head movement to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Evans. Del Fuegos does a little dance to reset his feet.
Evans's corner calls for a 1-2. Evans obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Evans is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A looping hook to the body misses from Evans. Del Fuegos does a little dance to reset his feet.
Evans lands a nice leg kick that just misses Del Fuegos's sensitive parts.
Evans takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Evans lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Evans scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Evans looks to throw the jab but Del Fuegos is out of range.
Del Fuegos's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T4#
Del Fuegos swings for the body but Evans moves out of range.
Del Fuegos takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
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!
Nice shot lands for Evans.
Del Fuegos misses with a hook.
A bone on bone clash there as Del Fuegos blocks the leg kick.
Del Fuegos throws out a counter right but Evans avoids it with no problem.
Del Fuegos is looking to clinch.
Evans lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Del Fuegos misses with a right hand
and Evans counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Del Fuegos stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Evans.
Del Fuegos ducks right into an uppercut from Evans.
Evans scores with a nice strike.
The crowd cheers as Evans lands an impressive looking overhand right. Del Fuegos doesn't seem phased though.
Evans lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gwynn Evans dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
A slow jab from Del Fuegos misses its intended target.
Evans looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Evans throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Del Fuegos takes one to the chin there.
No luck for Del Fuegos with that takedown attempt.
Del Fuegos tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Evans counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Diego Del Fuegos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Evans dips to his left and cracks Del Fuegos with an uppercut!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Del Fuegos throws a series of punches but Evans avoids them all with ease.
Evans displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Del Fuegos throws out the jab.
Evans throws a nice head kick!
Evans moves into range and connects with a jab.
Evans lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T1#
Del Fuegos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
As Del Fuegos looks to move away, Evans throws a big counter combo but Del Fuegos just gets out of the way.
Evans connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Del Fuegos's hands.
Del Fuegos takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Evans throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Del Fuegos's head.
Evans on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Del Fuegos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Del Fuegos! But no joy.
Evans keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Evans throwing a counter right hand but Del Fuegos manages to avoid it.
Evans scores with a jab to the body.
Evans is looking to score with low kicks.
Evans looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Del Fuegos is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Del Fuegos tries a low kick but Evans avoids it.
Evans wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T2#
Del Fuegos throws a lazy uppercut
and Evans counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Del Fuegos chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Evans can pounce on him.
Evans throws out a powerful jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Evans darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Evans lands a jab to the head.
Evans walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Gwynn Evans is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Evans scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Evans feints and then cracks Del Fuegos's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Del Fuegos down.
Del Fuegos throws a lazy right hand but Evans sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Del Fuegos gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Evans.
Evans misses with a straight right.
Del Fuegos wants to counter with a clinch but Evans pushes him away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Evans. Del Fuegos does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3#
Evans lands a nice leg kick that just misses Del Fuegos's sensitive parts.
Del Fuegos displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Evans throws out the jab.
Evans throws a poor cross that misses
letting Del Fuegos counter with a right hand.
Del Fuegos walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Evans scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Evans avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Del Fuegos throws a nice looking combination but Evans bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Evans fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Del Fuegos.
Evans lands a nice leg kick that just misses Del Fuegos's sensitive parts.
A slow jab from Del Fuegos misses its intended target.
Evans is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Del Fuegos can do to turn this around?
Del Fuegos dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Evans looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Evans darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Del Fuegos pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Del Fuegos might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Evans has got the better of the exchanges.
Evans throws a wild body kick that Del Fuegos sees coming a mile off.
Gwynn Evans is winning the standup battle so far.
Evans with a hook.
Evans misses with a left hand
and Del Fuegos counters with a nice uppercut.
Del Fuegos misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Evans was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Evans.
Del Fuegos throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Del Fuegos takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Evans avoids a punch combination nicely.
Evans with a nice calf kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gwynn Evans dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Evans lands a really nice looking cross but Del Fuegos seems unphased.
Evans connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Del Fuegos is looking to clinch.
Evans appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Good shot there by Evans.
Del Fuegos has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A clash of legs there as Del Fuegos blocks the low kick.
Del Fuegos wants to clinch.
Del Fuegos shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans keeps the fight on the outside.#TD2#
Del Fuegos gets the takedown into side control. #T1#
Del Fuegos misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Del Fuegos is looking to take a break and control but Evans is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Del Fuegos is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Del Fuegos misses with the ground and pound.
Del Fuegos is looking to take a break and control but Evans is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Diego Del Fuegos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Evans can't do much from the bottom here.
Del Fuegos controlling the position.
Evans manages to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Del Fuegos landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Del Fuegos thows a huge punch but Evans dodges it nicely. #T3#
Evans makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Evans.
Evans 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.
Del Fuegos with a flurry of punches that miss.
Evans 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.
Gwynn Evans is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Del Fuegos misses with a looping right.
Evans misses the jab.
Del Fuegos misses the shot to the body.
Evans scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T4#
Del Fuegos misses with a few strikes there.
Del Fuegos misses with a wild combination.
Evans throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jab by Evans.
Evans waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Del Fuegos.
Evans lands with a thumping leg kick.
Del Fuegos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Evans was well out of range. Poor timing from Del Fuegos.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Del Fuegos drops his hands momentarily and Evans takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Del Fuegos missing with a left hand there. Evans was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Evans misses with a straight left.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gwynn Evans showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Evans, 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gwynn Evans!

Gwynn Evans seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: DMMA 64: Abarai vs Otori     
Date:   Dec 05, 2021
#R1#
Evans tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Trejo counters with a body kick.
We've been informed that Trejo has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Trejo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Evans manages to avoid it.
Evans takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Evans has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Alfred Top Team in the buildup to the fight.
Evans throws a hook but Trejo blocks it.
Trejo does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Evans. Trejo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Evans misses with a hook. Trejo ducked under it nicely.
Evans cracks Trejo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Trejo connects with a body shot that sends Evans's belly button to the back.
Trejo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#T1#
Trejo misses with a straight right.
Trejo scores with a nice strike.
Evans throws a jab but it's blocked by Trejo.
Trejo is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Evans with a body shot.
Trejo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Evans's head.
The fighters circling - Evans throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Evans thows a left - swing and a miss!
Trejo blocks a head kick by Evans.
Trejo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Trejo checks a leg kick.
Evans throws a big shot that misses.
Trejo unleashes a big counter combination but Evans bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T2#
Trejo throws a head kick that misses.
Trejo just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromEvans.
Trejo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Trejo throws a hook but Evans blocks it.
Trejo moves out of range of the strikes.
Trejo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Evans circles away quickly and effectively.
Evans appears to be looking for a big counter.
Evans lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Trejo at a distance.
Evans misses with a wild combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Trejo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Evans appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Evans throws a right and a left that both miss.
And Trejo responds with a good body kick, but Evans manages to step out the way in time.#T3#
Trejo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Trejo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Evans crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Trejo - the referee stops the clock and Evans gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Trejo. Evans manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Evans connects with an inside leg kick.
Evans throws out a loose jab but Trejo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Trejo was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Trejo throws a front kick aimed at Evans's knee but Evans avoids it well. #CL#
Evans has closed the distance and engaged Trejo in a clinch.
Trejo wants to break free but Evans has control.
Evans blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Evans goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Trejo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Evans goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T4#
Evans doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Evans.
Evans lands a hook that snaps the head of Trejo backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Evans fails to land.
Evans prevents a body shot from Trejo.
Evans scores with a shoulder strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Evans.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Evans tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Trejo's elbow.
Evans fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Evans misses with a punch on the inside.
Trejo stalling in the clinch.
Trejo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Trejo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Evans lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Trejo or not.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Trejo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gwynn Evans dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Trejo tries a head kick but it misses.
Evans misses with a low kick.
Evans ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Evans works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Evans bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Evans has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Evans throws a jab when Trejo was well out of range.
Trejo with a nice cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trejo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Trejo throws a body kick that misses
and Evans cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Trejo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Evans.
Good leg kick by Trejo. #T1#
Trejo tries a head kick but it misses.
A low kick lands for Evans.
Evans lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Trejo circles away quickly and effectively.
Evans lands a really nice looking cross but Trejo seems unphased.
Evans misses the jab.
A swing and a miss from Evans.
Trejo throws a leg kick but Evans checks it. #CL#
Evans has Trejo up against the cage in a clinch.
Trejo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#ROC#Trejo is rocked!#T2#
Evans scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Trejo is still on wobbly legs! Can Evans finish him?
Evans dips a shoulder and cracks Trejo with a mighty uppercut! Trejo falls back against the cage and Evans unloads with a barrage of strikes! Trejo is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Evans screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gwynn Evans!
A relieved looking Gwynn Evans thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: DMMA 54: Abarai vs Licker     
Date:   Oct 24, 2021
#R1#
Outback connects with a leg kick.
Evans takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Evans jabs Outback to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Outback uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Evans.
Evans misses with a body punch
and Outback cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Evans misses with a lunging right hand
and Outback counters with a nice leg kick.
Outback lands a nice looking kick to the body. Evans takes a step back to recover.
Outback is looking to slow Evans down with leg kicks.
Macca Outback seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Evans ducks under a wild hook from Outback.
Outback looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Outback throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Evans stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Evans just misses with a punch to the body.
Outback fires out a quick counter leg kick but Evans just manages to avoid it.
Outback changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Evans uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Outback.#T1#
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Outback - that will leave a mark!
Outback lands a nice leg kick that just misses Evans's sensitive parts.
A jab from Outback misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Evans! But no joy.
Evans avoids the body shot from Outback.
Evans swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Evans looks to score with a jab to the body but Outback is just out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Outback on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Evans misses with an uppercut
and Outback counters with a nice uppercut.
Outback throws out a loose jab but Evans uses good head movement to avoid it.
Outback throws a body shot but no joy.
Evans waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Outback.
Outback looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Outback's jab looks to have found its range, popping Evans under the eye.
Outback misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Evans cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Outback will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away. #T2#
A telegraphed right hand from Evans misses the target.
Outback appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Outback slips under a jab from Evans.
Evans tries a head kick but it misses.
A little feinted left hand from Outback on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nice uppercut there from Outback.
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!
Outback lands a nice hook to Evans's body. Evans takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Evans swings for the body but Outback moves out of range.
Outback throws a hook but Evans blocks it.
A jab from Evans misses.
Outback scores with a jab to the jaw.
Outback takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Both fighters circling a little - Outback finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Outback fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Evans is out of range.
It seemed like Evans was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T3#
Outback misses with a right hand
and Evans counters with a slapping leg kick.
Outback throws out a loose jab but Evans uses good head movement to avoid it.
Evans fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Outback is out of range.
Evans slips a jab from Outback.
Outback listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Evans keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Outback.
Outback throws a body kick that misses.
Evans works Outback's body with a nice hook.
Evans throws a shot from downtown. Outback moves away and avoids it.
Outback misses with a wild body shot.
Outback lands a head shot.#T4#
Evans wants to land a leg kick but Outback is out of range.
Outback scores with a nice strike.
Evans jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Evans misses with a hook.
Outback feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Evans throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little feinted left hand from Outback on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Outback throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Evans takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Outback lands a nice leg kick that just misses Evans's sensitive parts.
Outback moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Outback looks to land a body kick but Evans moved away.
Outback scores with a hook to the body. Evans takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Outback swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Macca Outback dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Outback ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A thudding body kick lands there by Outback!
Evans misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Outback.
Outback throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Outback misses with a hook.
Evans throws out a counter right but Outback avoids it with no problem.
Outback misses with a lunging right hand
and Evans counters with a nice body shot.
Outback throws an overhand right that lands on Evans's shoulder, as Evans tries to avoid the shot.
A good leg kick by Outback.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Outback.
Outback turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Outback uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Evans.
Evans misses with a looping left.#T1#
Outback lands a nice hook to Evans's body. Evans takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Outback throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Evans counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Evans tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Macca Outback is winning the standup battle so far.
Outback lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Evans throws a nice inside leg kick.
Outback changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Evans fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Outback manages to avoid it.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Evans in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Outback.
Outback throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Evans throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Evans's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A jab from Evans misses. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Outback misses with an uppercut
and Evans counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Outback tries to land a leg kick but Evans saw it coming and moves away.
Evans throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Outback with a nice calf kick.
Outback throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Evans takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A lazy body kick from Outback
and Evans counters with a nice leg kick.
Outback lands a nice hook to Evans's body. Evans takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Evans has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Evans there as he acknowledges the shot.
Evans takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Outback lands with an overhand left.
Outback tries to score with a low kick but Evans moves his leg out of the way.#T3#
A jab from Evans misses.
Outback cracks Evans with a good jab.
Outback connects with a solid leg kick.
Nice body punch from Outback.
Evans uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Outback.
A countering left hand to the body from Evans misses.
Evans lands a nice hook to Outback's body. Outback takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Outback throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Outback uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Evans.
Outback lands a jab to the head.
Outback is looking to chop away at Evans's legs.
Evans let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T4#
Evans throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Outback throws a right hand that misses
and Evans makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Evans paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Evans fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Outback manages to avoid it.
Evans on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Evans just misses with a punch to the body.
A quick step to the side and Outback tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
That kick from Outback tenderised Evans's leg. Evans is trying to keep his angry face on.
Outback throws a hook but Evans avoids it easily.
Outback walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Evans checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Outback throws a leg kick which misses Evans's front leg but catches the back leg as Evans tries to avoid it.
Evans has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Outback.
Evans staying out of range there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Macca Outback dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Evans misses with a hook.
Outback connects with a looping right hand.
Outback misses with a kick to the body.
Evans takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Outback uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Evans.
Outback misses with an uppercut. Evans saw that one coming.
A countering left hand to the body from Evans misses.
Evans connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Outback clobbers Evans with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans connects with a good right hand that stumbles Outback. Outback circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Outback scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Evans fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Outback.
Outback throws a leg kick but Evans sees it coming and moves out of range. #T1#
Outback lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Outback attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Evans throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Evans swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Outback connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Outback throws a chopping leg kick but Evans manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Evans takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Evans defending well as Outback loads up on a big left hand.
Outback lands with a thumping leg kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Evans might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Outback has got the better of the exchanges.
Outback throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Evans on the side of the head.
Outback swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Evans misses with a wild body shot.
Outback was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T2#
Outback attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Evans throws a series of punches but Outback avoids them all with ease.
Outback is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Evans.
Evans takes one on the button.
A big right from Evans misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Evans lands with a thumping leg kick.
Evans walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Evans throws a right hand that misses
and Outback makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Good leg kick by Outback.
Outback thows a left - swing and a miss!
Evans appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Evans has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Evans on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T3#
Outback throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Outback tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Evans was well out of range. Poor timing from Outback.
Outback digs a good body shot into Evans's ribs.
Evans staying out of range there.
Macca Outback is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Evans takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Evans misses with a right hand
and Outback makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Evans staying out of range there.
Evans looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Evans throws the left hand but Outback avoids the punch easily.
It looked like Outback was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Evans.
Evans throws a leg kick
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
and Outback cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4#
Evans lands with a straight right. Outback didn't see that one coming.
Evans drops his hands momentarily and Outback takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Evans fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Outback manages to avoid it.
Outback swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Outback loads up on a big right hand but Evans slips the punch.
Outback attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Evans stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Outback.
Outback rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Evans counters with a stiff right hand.
Evans looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Outback misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Evans.
It seemed like Evans was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Outback lands with a kick to the ribs.
Gwynn Evans has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Outback lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

And that's the end of the fight!
Macca Outback showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Outback 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Macca Outback!

Macca Outback bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: DMMA 46: Andrianakis Distefano     
Date:   Sep 25, 2021
#R1##CL2#
Evans has taken the fight to the clinch. #TD#
Camacho decides to pull guard.
Camacho being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB#
Camacho looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Camacho escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Evans gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Camacho has his hands on Evans's head, controlling the position. #SUB#
Camacho is looking for a triangle but Evans pushes his legs off easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans is stalling in the full guard. #SUB#
Camacho throws his legs up looking for a submission but Evans uses it to pass to side control. #T1#
Camacho is trying to escape the position but Evans is controlling the position.
Camacho manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#SUB#
Camacho is looking for a kimura but Evans is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Camacho to get the leverage.
Camacho trying to pass the guard but Evans defending well.
Camacho moves nicely into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2##SUB#
Camacho tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Camacho has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Camacho working away.#SUB#
Camacho is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Evans is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Camacho goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Evans has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Camacho but great work by Evans.
Camacho manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#SUB#
Camacho is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Evans sees it coming and defends easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Camacho frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T3##SUB#
Camacho goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Evans turns into him and now he's in Camacho's guard. #SUB#
Camacho working for a triangle but Evans defends it easily. #SUB#
Camacho is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Evans is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Camacho working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Evans doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Evans manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Camacho keeping moving, preventing Evans from controlling successfully. #T4##SUB#
Camacho looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Evans has picked Camacho up and slammed him! Camacho can't keep hold of the triangle and Evans manages to pass to side control!
Camacho is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Evans off and has taken his back!#SUB#
Camacho is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Evans is defending well though. Camacho let's go of the attempt for now.#SUB#
Evans preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Camacho. #SUB#
Camacho 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, Evans has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Camacho keeps control of the position as Evans tries to break free.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Anthony Camacho dominated that round.
That's time! Camacho's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Camacho stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A shot to the liver by Evans. Beautiful body shot.
The fighters circling - Camacho throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Evans throws a hook but Camacho blocks it.
Camacho keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Evans uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Camacho.
Evans steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Camacho.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Evans slips a jab from Camacho.
Evans shapes to counter with a head kick.
Evans has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Evans drops his hands momentarily and Camacho takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T1#
Evans scores with a punch to the head.
Camacho on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Evans uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Camacho.
Evans is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Camacho throws a big shot that misses.
Evans lands a jab to Camacho's midsection.
Camacho throws an off balance right hand
and Evans counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Evans throws a jab when Camacho was well out of range.
Camacho uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Evans.
Camacho is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Evans.
Camacho is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2#
Evans lands a head kick. Camacho smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Camacho uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Evans.
Camacho tries to counter by clinching up but Evans breaks away and moves out of range.#KD2#
Evans lands a big head kick that sends Camacho tumbling to the mat! Evans takes a step backwards and waves Camacho back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Camacho is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Anthony Camacho has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Camacho throws a poor cross that misses
and Evans counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gwynn Evans!
Our winner, Gwynn Evans, 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: DMMA 38: Imanari vs Vetorwee     
Date:   Aug 21, 2021
#R1#
Raledran avoids the body shot from Evans.
Evans throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've been told by Evans's head coaches at Alfred Top Team that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Evans moves out of range as Raledran strikes.
Evans walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Raledran moves in looking to clinch but Evans pushes him off.
Evans avoids the body shot from Raledran. #CL#
Evans closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raledran fails to pull guard.
Raledran fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Evans misses with a short punch on the inside.
Raledran misses with a punch on the inside.
Raledran scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Evans lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T1#
Evans tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Raledran's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Evans.
Evans misses with some punches.
Raledran misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Evans misses with a hook from the clinch.
Raledran swings wildly with an uppercut but Evans uses good head movement to avoid it.
Raledran misses with some punches.
Still in the clinch, Evans scores with a nice short uppercut.
Evans lands a nice shot to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Evans.#TD2#
Raledran manages to pull guard. #SUB2#
Raledran escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Evans gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Evans stays in close to Raledran's body and controls the position. #T2#
Evans tries to free his leg and advance position but Raledran is retaining full guard.
Raledran looking to hit a scissor sweep but Evans is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Raledran looking for a triangle here. Evans is fighting it but it looks tight! Raledran pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Evans is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Iner Raledran!
Iner Raledran thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: DMMA 27: Giles vs Finlay     
Date:   Jul 17, 2021
#R1#
Phyrrus displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Evans throws out the jab.
Phyrrus appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Phyrrus thuds a left hand into Evans's body.
Phyrrus throws a poor cross that misses
and Evans counters with a nice uppercut. #KD2#
Phyrrus lands a left and a right that send Evans crashing to the mat, dazed. Phyrrus thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT2#It looks like Gwynn Evans has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Evans ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Phyrrus misses with a hook. Evans ducked under it nicely.
Phyrrus throws a lazy uppercut
and Evans connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT#It looks like Psion Phyrrus has been cut.
Psion Phyrrus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Evans! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Gwynn Evans!
An out of breath Gwynn Evans thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: DMMA 16: Hussein vs Finlay     
Date:   Jun 09, 2021
#R1#
Three moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Three blocks a jab.
Evans pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Panda Three seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Evans throws a head kick that misses.
Three looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Three bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Three cracks Evans with an open hand slap.
Evans throws a hook but Three blocks it.
Three checks a leg kick nicely.
Three looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Evans keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Three.
Evans moves out of range as Three strikes.
Three throws an overhand right that lands on Evans's shoulder, as Evans tries to avoid the shot.
It looked like Evans wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Three on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Evans ducks under a wild hook from Three.
Evans defending well as Three loads up on a big left hand. #CL#
Evans closes the distance and pushes Three back into the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Three misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've been informed that Three has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Three prevents a body shot from Evans. #T1#
Evans swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Three doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Evans lands a hook that snaps the head of Three backwards.
Evans tries to throw a body punch but Three avoids it by throwing Evans back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Three.
Three blocking some punches.
Evans throws a head punch that misses.
Three tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Evans softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Three swings wildly with an uppercut but Evans uses good head movement to avoid it.
I was talking to Evans's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Three can't find room to land a body shot as Evans controls the action.
Evans lands with a left to the head.
Evans misses with a hook from the clinch.
Evans lands a nice shot to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Evans.
Three can't find room to land a body shot as Evans controls the action.
Still in the clinch, Evans scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Evans.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Evans. #T2#
Evans misses with a hook from the clinch.
Good body shot from Three.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Three blocking some punches.
Three blocking some punches. #BC#
Evans manages to break the clinch.
Evans displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Three throws out the jab.
A big left from Evans misses.
Nice jab there from Evans. #CL2#
Three moves into the clinch.
Evans tries to throw a body punch but Three avoids it by throwing Evans back against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Evans scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Three.
Three misses with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Three scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Evans fails to land.
Evans lands a right hand that snaps the head of Three backwards.
Evans lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T3#
Evans throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Evans on the inside.
Three throws a punch but it's blocked by Evans.
Evans throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Threes head.
Evans swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Three blocks an uppercut.
Three lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Evans fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Evans digs a right hand underneath Three's ribcage. Three let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Three softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Three has a couple of punches blocked by Evans.
Three blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Evans scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Evans lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A nice left hand lands by Evans.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Three softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Evans lands a hook to the side of the head.
Three misses with a punch on the inside.
Evans tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Three.
A right hook to the body lands for Three.
Three digs a right hand underneath Evans's ribcage. Evans let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Three tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Evans.
A short uppercut from Evans. #BC#
Evans escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Three throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Evans.
Evans blocks a jab.
Evans swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Three slips a straight right by Evans.
Three works over Evans's head and body with a nice combination.
Evans doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Evans scores with a decent looking hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Evans misses the target.
Evans works Three's body with a nice hook.
Three waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Evans.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gwynn Evans dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Three gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Evans gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Three is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gwynn Evans!
Our winner, Gwynn Evans, 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: DMMA 7: Trivette vs Mac Airt     
Date:   May 08, 2021
#R1#
Mukunzi throws a body shot but no joy.
Evans is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Mukunzi.
Gwynn Evans seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Evans ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Evans scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mukunzi in his tracks.
Mukunzi misses with a looping left.
A lazy left from Evans finds it's target.
Evans moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Mukunzi.
Mukunzi throws a shot to the body.
Evans with a jab.
Mukunzi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Evans was well out of range. Poor timing from Mukunzi.
Mukunzi takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Evans sizes up Mukunzi with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Evans feints and then cracks Mukunzi's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mukunzi down.
Mukunzi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Evans misses with a right hand
and Mukunzi counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Evans takes a swing at Mukunzi's ribcage but misses. #CL#
Evans fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mukunzi, pushing him back against the cage.#T1#
Mukunzi throws a head punch that misses.
Mukunzi scores with a shoulder strike.
Evans swings wildly with an uppercut but Mukunzi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Evans tries a body shot but Mukunzi blocks it.
Evans has a couple of punches blocked by Mukunzi. #BC2#
Mukunzi breaks the clinch.
Evans tries to clinch there but Mukunzi circles away.
Mukunzi stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Evans.
Evans is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Mukunzi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mukunzi cracks a nice hook into Evans's ribs.
Evans moves out of range as Mukunzi strikes.
Mukunzi takes a swing at Evans's ribcage but misses.
Evans bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mukunzi's head backwards.
Mukunzi jabs at Evans's body.#CL#
Evans rushes Mukunzi and presses him up against the cage.
Evans working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mukunzi is trying to push Evans away but Evans has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T2#
Evans misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mukunzi.
A short right from Evans.
Evans misses with some punches.
Evans lands with a right to the head.
Mukunzi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Evans backwards.
A short body shot lands from Mukunzi as the two fighters clinch. #BC2#
Mukunzi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mukunzi takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Evans scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mukunzi swings for the body but Evans moves out of range.
Evans seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Evans's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mukunzi under the eye.
Mukunzi digs a good body shot into Evans's ribs.
Mukunzi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Evans was well out of range. Poor timing from Mukunzi.
Evans wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
A big right from Evans misses.
Evans slips under a jab from Mukunzi.
Evans showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mukunzi. #T3#
Evans has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Evans there as he acknowledges the shot.
Mukunzi connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Evans is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Evans lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Evans with the inside leg kick.
Evans tries to clinch
and Mukunzi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Evans avoids the body shot from Mukunzi.
The fighters circling - Mukunzi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Evans wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
A big right from Evans misses.
Evans listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Mukunzi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Evans is looking to counter the offense by Mukunzi and move into the clinch.
Mukunzi is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Evans rather than just go for the knockout.
Mukunzi misses with a wild combination.
Mukunzi takes a swing at Evans's ribcage but misses.
Mukunzi has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mukunzi there as he acknowledges the shot.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mukunzi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Evans avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Evans is looking to counter the offense by Mukunzi and move into the clinch.
Evans keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mukunzi moves away from the strike by Evans.
Mukunzi throws a counter combo.
Evans fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#CL#
Evans moves into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mukunzi.
Mukunzi struggles to land a body shot inside as Evans controls his hands.
Still in the clinch, Evans scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mukunzi stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Evans fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Evans lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mukunzi is trying to break the clinch but Evans has him pressed against the cage.
Mukunzi takes a shot to the head.
Mukunzi is trying to break free.
Mukunzi is looking to control Evans's arms but Evans gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mukunzi has his back to the cage.
Evans has a couple of punches blocked by Mukunzi.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Gwynn Evans 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#
Mukunzi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Evans has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Mukunzi staying out of range there.
Evans cracks Mukunzi with a good jab.
Mukunzi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Evans lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Evans lands a jab to Mukunzi's midsection.
Mukunzi throws a body shot but no joy.
Mukunzi takes a swing at Evans's ribcage but misses.
Evans misses with a straight right.
Mukunzi pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Evans back to the cage. Mukunzi follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Evans throws a shot to the body.
Evans looks to throw the jab but Mukunzi is out of range.
Mukunzi slips a jab from Evans.
Mukunzi gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mukunzi slips a jab from Evans.#T1#
Evans scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Mukunzi ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Evans avoids a punch combination nicely.
Evans tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Mukunzi manages to circle out of the way.
Mukunzi misses the shot to the body.
Mukunzi tries to move into range but Evans moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Mukunzi on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Evans jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Evans throws a body punch but Mukunzi moves out of range.
Evans with a jab.
Mukunzi checks a leg kick.
Mukunzi now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Evans 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.
Evans throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Evans shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Evans is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mukunzi. #T2#
Mukunzi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Evans connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mukunzi's hands.
Evans is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
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!
Evans misses with a hook.
Mukunzi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Evans.
Evans missing with a left hand there. Mukunzi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A nice side step and Mukunzi releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Evans moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nice shot lands for Evans.
Mukunzi has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Mukunzi misses with a body shot.
Evans fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Mukunzi is out of range.
Mukunzi needs to keep his hands up - Evans had a free shot at his head there.
Evans tries to clinch up but Mukunzi circles away and keeps his distance.
Evans thuds his right hand into Mukunzi's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Evans misses with a looping left.
Good leg kick by Evans.
Mukunzi's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Mukunzi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Evans manages to avoid it.
Evans is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mukunzi can do to turn this around?#T3#
Good shot there by Evans.
Mukunzi swings for the body but Evans moves out of range.
Mukunzi works Evans's body with a nice hook.
Left hook, right uppercut from Mukunzi.
Mukunzi looks to land a combination but Evans avoids it well.
Evans misses with a left hand
and Mukunzi counters with a lovely shot to the body.#CL#
Evans moves into range and clinches up with Mukunzi.
Gwynn Evans has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Evans makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Mukunzi breaks from the clinch.
Nice defenses there by Mukunzi.
Mukunzi on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mukunzi slips a jab from Evans.
Mukunzi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Evans moves away.
Mukunzi swings for the body but Evans moves out of range.
Evans throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mukunzi throws out a counter right but Evans avoids it with no problem.#T4#
Mukunzi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mukunzi swinging wildly here.
Evans seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
A low kick lands for Evans.
Mukunzi slips a straight right by Evans.
Mukunzi swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mukunzi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Evans listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Mukunzi throws a body punch but Evans moves out of range.
Mukunzi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Evans.
Evans misses with a right hand
enabling Mukunzi to counter with a crisp jab. #CL#
Evans instigates a clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Evans lands a left hand.
Evans working aggressively here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gwynn Evans dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3##CL#
Mukunzi gets tackled into the cage by Evans. Evans maintains the clinch.
Mukunzi lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Evans misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Mukunzi breaks the clinch.
Evans misses the jab.
Evans throws a leg kick which misses Mukunzi's front leg but catches the back leg as Mukunzi tries to avoid it.
Mukunzi misses the jab.
Mukunzi closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Evans shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Evans lands a lovely overhand right.
No joy there for Mukunzi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Evans swings widly with a right hand
and Mukunzi counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Mukunzi clobbers Evans with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mukunzi checks a leg kick.
Mukunzi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Evans is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Mukunzi.
Mukunzi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Evans was well out of range. Poor timing from Mukunzi.#T1#
Evans misses with an uppercut.
Evans is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mukunzi.
Mukunzi throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #CL#
Mukunzi tries to keep at a distance but Evans has taken the fight into the clinch.
Mukunzi working aggressively here.
Mukunzi scores with a shoulder strike.
Mukunzi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Evans backwards.
Mukunzi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mukunzi.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Evans.
Still in the clinch, Evans scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC2#
Mukunzi breaks the clinch.
A jab from Mukunzi finds it's way through Evans's defenses.
Evans throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mukunzi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Evans was well out of range. Poor timing from Mukunzi.
Evans throws a leg kick which misses Mukunzi's front leg but catches the back leg as Mukunzi tries to avoid it.
Salomon Mukunzi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Mukunzi fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Evans looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Evans throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Evans fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Mukunzi is out of range.
A big left from Mukunzi misses.
Mukunzi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Evans.
Mukunzi looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gwynn Evans is winning the standup battle so far.
Mukunzi throws a lazy right hand but Evans sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Evans is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mukunzi.
Evans fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mukunzi looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#CL#
Evans has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mukunzi cracks Evans with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Evans keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mukunzi's efforts to push away.
Evans prevents Mukunzi from breaking the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Mukunzi.
Mukunzi lands a right hand.
Mukunzi tries to break the clinch but Evans is controlling the position. #T3##BC2#
Mukunzi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Evans loads up on a big right hand but Mukunzi slips the punch.
Mukunzi connects with a body shot.
Evans avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mukunzi missing with a left hand there. Evans was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mukunzi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mukunzi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Evans manages to avoid it.
Evans with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mukunzi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Evans manages to avoid it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Evans looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mukunzi misses with a wild body shot.
Mukunzi swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T4#
Mukunzi has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mukunzi there as he acknowledges the shot.
Mukunzi takes one on the button.
Mukunzi jabs at Evans's body.
Evans uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mukunzi.
Evans takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Evans with a hook.
Evans throws a big shot that misses.
Evans throws a hook but Mukunzi blocks it.
Mukunzi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Evans was well out of range. Poor timing from Mukunzi.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mukunzi. Evans does a little dance to reset his feet.
Evans seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Evans uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mukunzi.
Evans is looking to counter the offense by Mukunzi and move into the clinch.
Mukunzi throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gwynn Evans is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mukunzi connects with a body shot that sends Evans's belly button to the back.

And that's the end of the fight!
Salomon Mukunzi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Evans 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 James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gwynn Evans!

A victorious Gwynn Evans thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: Kikku 3     
Date:   Mar 28, 2021
#R1##CL2#
Evans rushes Yakamito and presses him up against the ropes.
Evans lands a nice uppercut.
Yakamito lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Evans is working Yakamito over against the ropes.
Yakamito misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Evans.
Yakamito takes a shot to the head.
Yakamito misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Evans.
Yakamito misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yakamito goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Evans gets through Yakamito's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Yakamito misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Evans scores with a hook to the body.
Yakamito takes a shot to the head.
Evans managing to block the knees to the body from Yakamito.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yakamito is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Evans is defending well for now.
Yakamito has a couple of punches blocked by Evans.
Yakamito putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Evans in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Evans makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Evans misses with a punch to the body.
Evans is working Yakamito over against the ropes.
Evans blocks an uppercut.
Evans lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T1#
Evans lands a shoulder strike.
A right hand to the body from Evans.
A nice left hand lands by Evans.
Evans softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Yakamito misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Evans lands a right hand that snaps the head of Yakamito backwards.
Yakamito throws a punch but it's blocked by Evans.
Evans scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Yakamito tries a body shot but Evans blocks it.
Evans blocks a body shot from Yakamito.
Yakamito misses with the head strike.
Evans lands with a short shot to the head.
Evans lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Yakamito backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yakamito.
Evans lands a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yakamito with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Evans.
Evans lands a right hand that snaps the head of Yakamito backwards.
Yakamito tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Evans lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Evans. #T2#
Evans blocking some punches.
Evans lands a nice uppercut.
Evans lands a right hand.
Yakamito tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Evans lands a right hand.
Evans lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Yakamito has a couple of punches blocked by Evans.
Yakamito working aggressively here.
Evans throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yakamitos head.
Evans scores with a hook to the body.
A right hand to the body from Evans.
Yakamito tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Evans's elbow.
Yakamito lands an uppercut.
Evans lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Evans scores with a nice hook to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Evans.
Evans lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Yakamito.
Still in the clinch, Evans scores with a nice short uppercut.
Evans lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Evans lands with a short head shot on the inside. #ROC2#Yakamito is rocked!
Evans works on Yakamito's body with a couple of short punches.
Oh Yakamito is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Evans scores with a hook to the body.
Yakamito is breathing heavily.
Evans lands with a left to the head. #T3#
Evans lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Evans creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Yakamito crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Yakamito face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Evans takes it with a brutal technical knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Gwynn Evans!
A very excited looking Gwynn Evans 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: C4 XVII - Might vs. Arcot     
Date:   Jan 16, 2021
#R1#
Evans throws a lazy right hand but Green sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Evans looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Evans closes the distance and pushes Green back into the cage.
Evans scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Green blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Evans blocking some punches.
Evans fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Green lands a left hand. #BC2#
Green breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Green gets tackled into the cage by Evans. Evans maintains the clinch.
Evans misses with the head strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Evans.
Green fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Evans.
Green works on Evans's body with a couple of short punches.
Green tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Evans's elbow.
Green blocking some punches.
Evans lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Green backwards.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Evans goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Green breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A big left from Evans misses. #CL#
Evans has taken the fight to the clinch. #T1#
Green pushes Evans back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Evans misses with some punches.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Green lands a shoulder strike.
Evans lands with a light punch inside.
Evans can't find room to land a body shot as Green controls the action.
Green working hard to break the clinch.
Evans throws a punch but it's blocked by Green.
Green lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Evans blocking some punches.
Evans lands a left hand.
Green scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Evans lands a shoulder strike.
Still in the clinch, Evans scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC2#
Green escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Evans uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Green.
Evans throws a big shot that misses.
Evans takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Evans looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T2#
Green with a jab.
Evans swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Green looks to throw the jab but Evans is out of range.
Green lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Evans slips under a jab from Green.
Green lands a nice looking body shot.
Green is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Evans.
As Green tries to get set, Evans tries to push him back and clinch up but Green manages to avoid the attempt.
Evans takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Evans lands with a nice body punch.
Green misses with an attempted mid kick.
Evans just misses with a punch to the body.
Evans blocks a leg kick.
Evans chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Green can pounce on him.
Evans avoids a kick to the body. #T3#
Evans misses with a straight left.
A little jabbing left from Green on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Evans lands with a shot to the body.
Green keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Green connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Evans momentarily.
Green throws a body shot but no joy.
Green throws a hook to the side of Evans's head but Evans sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Green keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Evans clinches up against the cage.
Evans has a couple of punches blocked by Green.
Green misses with the head strike.
Evans lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Green.
A body shot lands from Evans.
Green has a couple of punches blocked by Evans.
Evans lands a hook that snaps the head of Green backwards.
Evans goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Evans blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Evans throws a head punch that misses.
Green lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Evans backwards. #T4#
Green blocks an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch on the inside from Green fails to land.
Evans fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Green takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Green.
Green lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Green swings wildly with an uppercut but Evans uses good head movement to avoid it.
Green throws a punch but it's blocked by Evans.
Evans lands a body shot.
Evans throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Green breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Green throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Green misses with a hook #CL#
and Evans counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short uppercut from Green.
Green blocks an uppercut.
Evans throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Green.
Evans throws a head punch that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Mike Green will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Evans blocks a jab.
Green takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Green throws a body shot but no joy.
Green lands a head kick. Evans smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Evans lands a nice looking body shot.
Evans is looking to wear down Green with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Green misses with a looping left.
Green uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Evans.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Green.
Green lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Evans at a distance.
Gwynn Evans seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some bone on bone action there as Evans checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Green throws a low kick but it's checked well by Evans.
Evans is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Green.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Green ducks under a wild hook from Evans.
Green swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Evans misses with a hook.
Green scores with a nice head shot.
Green misses the shot to the body.
Evans tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Green manages to circle out of the way.
Evans scores with a jab.#T1#
Evans checks a low kick from Green.
Green throws a jab when Evans was well out of range.
Evans has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Evans looks to land a right hand but Green moved out of range.
Green let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Evans moves in looking to clinch but Green pushes him off.
Mike Green seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Evans lands a right hook to the body.
Green slips a jab and a cross from Evans.
Green misses with a head kick.
Evans takes a swing at Green's ribcage but misses.
Evans scores with a crisp jab that stopped Green in his tracks.
Evans is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Green.
Evans tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Green paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Green misses with a looping right.
Green uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Evans.
Green misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Evans.
Green thumps Evans with a low kick.
Evans tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Green paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T2#
Evans takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Evans moves out of range of the body kick.#CL#
Evans darts in and clinches Green up against the cage.
Evans misses with the head strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Evans wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Green has him pressed against the cage.
Evans blocking some punches.
Evans scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Evans throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Green fails to land.
Green takes a shot to the head.
Green throws a punch but it's blocked by Evans.
Evans misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Green.
Green misses with the head strike.
Evans fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Green tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Evans misses with a short punch on the inside.
Evans blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Green is looking to control Evans's arms but Evans gets an underhook and turns him. Now Green has his back to the cage. #T3#
Evans blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Green misses with some punches.
Evans blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Evans misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Green.
A head punch on the inside from Green fails to land.
Green working some nice short punches in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Evans creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Green has a couple of punches blocked by Evans.
Evans's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Evans tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Evans lands a left hand that snaps the head of Green backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Evans.
Evans has a couple of punches blocked by Green.
A nice right hand lands inside from Evans.
Evans tries a body shot but Green blocks it.
Evans swings wildly with an uppercut but Green uses good head movement to avoid it.
Green lands a left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short left from Green. #T4#
Evans misses with some punches.
Green blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Evans tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Evans misses with a hook to the ribs.
Green wants to stall.
A nice left hand lands by Evans.
A short uppercut from Evans.
A shot in the inside from Evans.
Green lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Evans backwards.
Green scores with a shoulder strike.
Evans misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Green.
Green works on Evans's body with a couple of short punches.
Green lands with a left to the head.
Evans misses with a hook from the clinch.
Green lands a hook that snaps the head of Evans backwards.
Evans tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Green fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Green scores with an uppercut up the middle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Mike Green will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Green jabs at Evans's body.
Green throws a nice inside leg kick.
Green throws a series of punches but Evans moves out of range.
Evans throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Green throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Evans throws a looping overhand right but Green ducks down to avoid it.
Evans wants to clinch.
Evans throws out a loose jab but Green uses good head movement to avoid it.
Green is looking to land body kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans misses with a wild body shot. #CL#
Evans moves into range and clinches up with Green.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Green.
Evans takes a shot to the head.
Green blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T1#
Evans lands a left hand that snaps the head of Green backwards. #BC#
Evans breaks from the clinch.
Green misses with a low kick.
Evans seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Green fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Evans wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Evans takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Green throws a leg kick but Evans checks it. #CL#
Evans clinches with his opponent.
Green lands an uppercut.
Evans throws a punch but it's blocked by Green.
A short right from Green on the inside.
Evans lands a body shot in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Green.
Evans tries to throw a body punch but Green avoids it by throwing Evans back against the cage.
Green swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Green's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Evans dips to his left and cracks Green with an uppercut!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Green swats away the attempt to clinch by Evans.#T2#
Green lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Evans ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Green moves away.
Green on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Green throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Evans digs a good hook to Green's body.
Green ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Evans moves away.
Green just misses with a punch to the body.
Green takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Green throws a nice inside leg kick.
A cross from Green lands.
Evans lands with a nice body punch.
Evans looks to clinch
enabling Green to counter with a crisp jab.
Evans cracks Green with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T3#
Green throws a low kick, looking for Evans's leg but Evans calmly moves out of range.
Evans misses with a body punch
and Green counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Evans steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Green. That one must have hurt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Evans just misses with a punch to the body.
Green throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Evans is looking to clinch.
Evans takes one to the side of the head.
Green connects with a body shot.
Evans swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Evans tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Green manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Green bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Green steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Evans.
Green throws out a powerful jab.
Green connects with the punch.
Evans throws a hook but Green blocks it.#T4#
Nice jab there from Evans.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Evans throws a body punch but Green moves out of range.
Green cracks Evans with an open hand slap.
Mike Green is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Evans scores with a jab to the head.
Green chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jab by Green.
Green keeps the fight on the outside.
Green wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Evans blocks a head kick by Green.
Gwynn Evans has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Evans looks to score with a jab to the body but Green is just out of range.
Evans slips under a jab.
Green connects with a single shot there.
Evans lands with a straight right. Green didn't see that one coming.
A shot to the liver by Green. Beautiful body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Green comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Green 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30

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

A victorious Mike Green thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: C4 XII - Evans vs. Lightning     
Date:   Dec 12, 2020
#R1#
Lightning fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Evans manages to avoid it.
Lightning explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Lightning misses with a head kick.
Lightning swats away the attempt to clinch by Evans.
Evans lands with a hook. Lightning tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Donk. Evans catches Lightning right on the button with a cross.#CL#
Evans clinches.
Evans misses with a punch to the body.
Lightning lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lightning working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lightning digs a right hand underneath Evans's ribcage. Evans let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Lightning tries to throw a body punch but Evans avoids it by throwing Lightning back against the cage.
Evans has a couple of punches blocked by Lightning.
Lightning tries to work over Evans's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Evans working aggressively here.
Lightning tries to work over Evans's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Evans lands a right hand.
Lightning throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Evanss head.
Evans misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lightning lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Evans's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Evans struggles to land a body shot inside as Lightning controls his hands.
Lightning lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lightning tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Evans's elbow.
Evans working aggressively here.
Lightning tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lightning misses with a punch on the inside.
Lightning pushes Evans back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right from Lightning.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Evans.
Lightning has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Evans seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Lightning can turn it around.
Lightning misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right handed body shot lands from Lightning.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lightning lands with a right to the head.
Evans's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T2#
Lightning lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Evans backwards.
Lightning tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Evans's elbow.
Evans misses with a hook from the clinch.
Evans goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Evans blocks a body shot from Lightning.
A head punch on the inside from Lightning fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lightning.
A left hand lands to the body for Lightning.
Lightning lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Lightning.
Evans is breathing heavily.
Evans's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A body shot lands from Lightning.
Evans scores with a shot to the side of Lightning's head.
Lightning scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lightning lands with a left to the head.
Lightning lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Evans backwards.
Lightning working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lightning has a couple of punches blocked by Evans.
Lightning throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
Lightning lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Evans backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Evans.
Lightning stalling the fight.
Evans misses with a hook to the ribs.
Evans misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Evans fails to land.
Lightning digs a right hand underneath Evans's ribcage. Evans let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right hand to the body from Lightning.
Evans tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lightning blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lightning lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lightning presses Evans against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Lightning softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Evans throws a punch but it's blocked by Lightning.
Lightning working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lightning presses Evans against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Lightning is working Evans over against the cage.#T4#
Lightning struggles to land a body shot inside as Evans controls his hands.
Lightning blocks an uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#BC2#
Lightning's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Evans tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lightning swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lightning throws a leg kick which misses Evans's front leg but catches the back leg as Evans tries to avoid it.
Evans uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lightning.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lightning. Evans does a little dance to reset his feet.
Evans swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lightning keeps Evans at a distance using the push kick.
Evans 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.
Lightning lands with a shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Evans.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lightning turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lightning. That's going to slow Evans down.
Evans tries to close the distance and clinch but Lightning swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lightning misses the shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Might Lightning dominated that round.
That's time! Evans's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Lightning swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lightning.
Evans takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lightning connects with an inside leg kick.
Evans lands a nice hook to Lightning's body. Lightning takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Evans looks to score with a jab to the body but Lightning is just out of range.
Evans looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Lightning throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Lightning with the inside leg kick.
Evans scores with a jab to the head.
Lightning misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lightning connects with a leg kick.
Lightning fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Evans manages to avoid it.
As Lightning tries to get set, Evans tries to push him back and clinch up but Lightning manages to avoid the attempt.
Evans tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lightning manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lightning goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
As Lightning tries to get set, Evans tries to push him back and clinch up but Lightning manages to avoid the attempt.
Evans wants to clinch up but Lightning keeps it at a distance.#T1#
Lightning throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lightning lands a nice looking body kick.
Lightning has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Evans avoids the body shot from Lightning.
Lightning misses with a body kick.
Evans moves out of range of the leg kick from Lightning.
Evans doesn't manage to clinch there - Lightning circles away.
Lightning is trying to counter with his kicks.
Lightning lands a nice hook to Evans's body. Evans takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lightning throws a nice outside leg kick.
Might Lightning seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lightning misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Evans.
Lightning scores with a nice body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lightning throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Evans wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Lightning connects with a high kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Lightning. Evans shrugs it off though.
Lightning ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Lightning - that will leave a mark! #T2#
Lightning looks to land a right hand but Evans moved out of range.
Lightning lands a jab to Evans's midsection.
Evans is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A thudding body kick lands there by Lightning!
Lightning tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lightning.
Evans 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.
Evans moves out of range as Lightning throws a body kick.
Lightning lands a body shot.
Evans throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Evans will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A big left from Evans misses.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Lightning.
Lightning throws a wild body kick that Evans sees coming a mile off.
As Lightning tries to get set, Evans tries to push him back and clinch up but Lightning manages to avoid the attempt.
Lightning scores with the left hand. Evans knows he should have avoided that one. #T3#
Evans takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Lightning works the jab nicely.
Lightning buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Lightning. Evans shrugs it off though.
Evans avoids a kick to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lightning.
Lightning delivers a nice body kick.
Lightning waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Evans.
Evans throws a shot from downtown. Lightning moves away and avoids it.
Lightning throws a nice head kick!
Evans takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lightning tries to land a front kick but Evans steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Lightning misses the shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
That kick from Lightning tenderised Evans's leg. Evans is trying to keep his angry face on.#T4#
Lightning dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lightning lands a front kick.
Lightning throws a body kick that misses.
Evans seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Evans tries to bum rush Lightning with a series of wild strikes but Lightning uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lightning delivers a nice body kick.
Lightning avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lightning throws a body punch but Evans moves out of range.
Lightning lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lightning throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lightning throws a leg kick which misses Evans's front leg but catches the back leg as Evans tries to avoid it.
Evans is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Lightning throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lightning scores with a spinning back kick!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Might Lightning showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R3#
Lightning is looking to land body kicks.
Evans tries to clinch up but Lightning circles away and keeps his distance.
Lightning goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lightning avoids the body shot from Evans.
Evans throws a body punch but Lightning moves out of range.
Lightning is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Evans rather than just go for the knockout.
Lightning lands a right hook to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lightning.
Lightning avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Good exchange - Lightning coming out on top.
Evans doesn't manage to clinch there - Lightning circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans moves out of range of the strikes.
Evans displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lightning throws out the jab.
Lightning lets loose with a powerful body kick. Evans will feel that in the morning.
Lightning getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T1#
Lightning lands a nice looking body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Evans on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Jab from Lightning.
Lightning looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lightning throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Evans moves out of range as Lightning throws a body kick.
A head kick misses from Lightning. #CL#
Evans fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lightning, pushing him back against the cage.
Lightning blocking some punches.
Lightning blocks an uppercut.
Evans swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Evans blocks a body shot from Lightning.
Evans tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Evans tries a body shot but Lightning blocks it.
Evans tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lightning's elbow. #T2#
Evans scores with a shoulder strike.
Evans working aggressively here. #BC2#
Lightning breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Evans just misses with a punch to the body.
Evans takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Lightning throws a wild body kick that Evans sees coming a mile off.
Evans tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Lightning manages to circle out of the way.
Lightning pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Evans throws out a loose jab but Lightning uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lightning connects with a body shot that sends Evans's belly button to the back.
Lightning cracks Evans with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Evans takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lightning tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lightning thumps Evans with a low kick.
Evans moves out of range as Lightning throws a body kick. #T3#
Lightning dips to his left and cracks Evans with an uppercut!
Lightning misses with a body kick.
Evans missing with a left hand there. Lightning was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lightning ducks under a wild hook from Evans.
Lightning ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Evans tries to clinch there but Lightning circles away.
Lightning keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Evans.
Evans throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lightning scoring well with a low kick there.
Lightning lands with a hook. Evans tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nice cross by Evans.
Lightning misses with a body kick.
Evans wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Lightning is looking to land body kicks.#T4#
Lightning connects with a body shot.
Lightning throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Lightning throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Lightning keeps the fight on the outside.
Lightning tries to land a leg kick but Evans saw it coming and moves away.
Evans tries to clinch up but Lightning circles away and keeps his distance.
Lightning misses with an uppercut. Evans saw that one coming.
Lightning fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Evans manages to avoid it.
Lightning goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lightning lands a jab to Evans's midsection.
Evans blocks a head kick by Lightning.
Evans takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Evans takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Evans's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Lightning throws a head kick that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Might Lightning really dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R4#
Lightning looks to throw the jab but Evans is out of range.
Lightning throws the left hand but Evans avoids the punch easily.
Evans is looking to clinch but Lightning is avoiding it.
Evans moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromLightning.
Evans lands a nice shot to the body.
Lightning misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Evans misses with a hook to the body #KD2#
and Lightning counters with a head kick that drops Evans to the mat! Evans scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!#ROC2#Evans is rocked!
Lightning connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Oh Evans is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Evans takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lightning on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Lightning pounces like a tiger and cracks Evans with a vicious hook! Evans is down but not out! Lightning follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Might Lightning!
Might Lightning is the new middleweight champion!
Might Lightning bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: C4 - The Time Has Come     
Date:   Nov 29, 2020
#R1#
Evans thuds a left hand into Smith's body.
Smith takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gwynn Evans seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Smith counter with a right hand.
Evans lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CL2#
Evans fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Smith, pushing him back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Evans fails to land.
Evans misses with a short punch on the inside.
Evans makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Smith has a couple of punches blocked by Evans.
Evans misses with a hook to the ribs.
Smith misses with a hook to the ribs.
Evans misses with a hook from the clinch.
Smith jumps guard but Evans turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Evans blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Evans is working Smith over against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Evans. #T1#
Evans lands a shoulder strike.
Smith misses with a punch on the inside.
Smith misses with a hook from the clinch.
Evans doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Smith misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Smith.
Evans blocking some punches.
Evans misses with some punches.
Evans blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Evans.
Evans misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Evans.
Evans lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Smith.
Smith lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Evans managing to block the knees to the body from Smith.
Smith lands a left hand that snaps the head of Evans backwards.
Evans throws a punch but it's blocked by Smith.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith blocking some punches.
Smith tries to land knees in the clinch but Evans avoids the damage to the body.
Evans misses with a short punch on the inside.
Evans swings wildly with an uppercut but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
A short uppercut from Smith.
Smith misses with a short punch on the inside.
Evans lands a right hand.
Evans swings wildly with an uppercut but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it.
Smith trying to land knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Evans.
Evans blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Evans blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Evans on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Smith throws a punch but it's blocked by Evans.
Smith lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Smith struggles to land a body shot inside as Evans controls his hands.
Evans pushes Smith back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Smith throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Evanss head.
Evans is working Smith over against the cage.
Evans throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Smiths head.
A short body shot lands from Evans as the two fighters clinch.
Evans blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Evans breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Evans throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Smith stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T3#
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up but Evans swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Smith walks into a jab.#CL2#
Evans gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Evans swings wildly with an uppercut but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice left hand lands by Smith.
Evans working aggressively here.
Evans tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Smith lands with a right to the head.
Smith swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Evans avoiding damage as Smith throws knees to the body.
Smith misses with a punch on the inside.
Smith throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Evanss head.
Evans blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Evans creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Evans blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Evans lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Smith backwards. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Evans lands a body punch.
Smith fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Smith throws a punch but it's blocked by Evans. #BC#
Smith manages to break the clinch.
Evans scores with a punch to the head.
Smith misses with a body punch #CL2#
and Evans counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Evans.
Evans misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Smith.
Evans swings wildly with an uppercut but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it.
Evans lands a left hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Smith tries to work over Evans's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Smith has Evans pressed against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smith blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Smith misses with a short punch on the inside.
Evans lands a right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gwynn Evans dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Evans tries to clinch there but Smith circles away.
Smith throwing a counter right hand but Evans manages to avoid it.
Smith tries to clinch up but Evans circles away and keeps his distance.
Evans wants to counter with a clinch but Smith pushes him away.
Evans wants to clinch.
Smith throwing a counter right hand but Evans manages to avoid it.
Evans lands with a cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith ducks right into an uppercut from Evans.
Evans scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Evans wants to clinch up but Smith keeps it at a distance.
Smith swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1#
Smith shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Evans fails in his attempt to clinch.
Smith was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Smith needs to keep his hands up - Evans had a free shot at his head there.
Evans moves in looking to clinch but Smith pushes him off.
It looked like Smith wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL2#
Evans clinches.
Smith tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Evans avoids it.
Evans tries to work over Smith's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Smith tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Evans avoids it.
Evans blocking some punches.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Evans in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Evans blocks an uppercut.
Evans lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right from Evans on the inside.
Evans lands a shoulder strike.
Gwynn Evans seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Evans misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Evans creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Smith lands a nice uppercut.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Evans digs a right hand underneath Smith's ribcage. Smith let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A head punch on the inside from Evans fails to land.
Evans pushes Smith back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Evans takes a shot to the head.
Evans gets through Smith's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Evans. #ROC2#Smith is rocked!
Evans lands a right hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Oh Smith is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Evans blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from Evans.
Still in the clinch, Evans scores with a nice short uppercut.
Evans throws a big uppercut that drops Smith! More strikes from Evans and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Smith lies dazed against the cage as Evans celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gwynn Evans!
Gwynn Evans is the new middleweight champion!
Gwynn Evans thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Clifford Smith stepped up to the mic, saying 'SOMEBODY CALL 9-11!!!!!!!!!!'.

 

Event: C4 - The Seventh     
Date:   Nov 07, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mongrel takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Evans slips a straight right by Mongrel .#CL2#
Mongrel tries to keep at a distance but Evans has taken the fight into the clinch.
Evans misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mongrel 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Evans can't find room to land a body shot as Mongrel controls the action.
Evans lands with a light punch inside.
Evans lands a left hand.
Evans is leaning against Mongrel and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Good body shot from Evans.
Evans is working Mongrel over against the cage.
Evans tries to throw a body punch but Mongrel avoids it by throwing Evans back against the cage.
Mongrel blocking some punches.
Evans lands a hook that snaps the head of Mongrel backwards.
A short uppercut from Evans. #T1#
Nice body punch from Evans.
Evans lands a left hand.
Evans lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mongrel backwards.
Evans lands a hook that snaps the head of Mongrel backwards.
Evans working aggressively here.
A nice left hand lands by Evans.
Evans lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Evans works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Evans fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mongrel takes a shot to the head.
Evans throws a punch but it's blocked by Mongrel .
A nice left hand lands by Evans.
Evans pushes Mongrel back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Evans lands a shoulder strike.
Evans softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Evans lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mongrel backwards.
Evans lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Evans lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Evans lands a left hand. #BC2#
Evans escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Evans darts in and clinches Mongrel up against the cage.
Mongrel wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Evans tries a body shot but Mongrel blocks it.
Evans lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mongrel or not.
A short uppercut from Evans.
Evans misses with some punches. #BC2#
Evans pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T3#
Evans slips under a jab from Mongrel .
Evans wants to counter the offense by Mongrel and move into the clinch position.
Evans works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Evans bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Evans looks to land a right hand but Mongrel moved out of range.
Mongrel throwing a counter right hand but Evans manages to avoid it.
Mongrel with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Evans to score with a decent uppercut.
Gwynn Evans seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Evans swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL2#
Evans clinches.
Evans tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mongrel wants to break free but Evans has control.
Evans lands a left hand.
Mongrel taking a breather.
Evans gets through Mongrel 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Evans fails to land. #T4#
Mongrel stalling against the cage.
Evans misses with a hook from the clinch.
Evans swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Evans fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Evans has a couple of punches blocked by Mongrel .
Evans stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Evans misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Evans tries to throw a body punch but Mongrel avoids it by throwing Evans back against the cage.
Evans lands a left hand.
Evans lands a hook that snaps the head of Mongrel backwards.
Mongrel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Evans.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gwynn Evans dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Evans takes one to the chin there.
Mongrel defending well as Evans loads up on a big left hand.
Mongrel is looking to counter punch.
Mongrel slips under a jab from Evans.
Mongrel seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#CL2#
Evans moves into the clinch.
Evans misses with some punches. #BC#
Mongrel manages to break the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Evans. Mongrel does a little dance to reset his feet.
A jab from Evans misses.
Nice cross by Evans.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans lands a nice shot to the body.
Mongrel feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Evanss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Evans has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mongrel missing with a left hand there. Evans was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mongrel throws a hook but Evans avoids it easily.#T1##CL2#
Evans instigates a clinch.
Mongrel looking to stall.
Evans misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Evans swings wildly with an uppercut but Mongrel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Evans lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Evans lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Evans gets through Mongrel 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A frustrated look appears on Mongrel 's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Evans tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Evans has a couple of punches blocked by Mongrel .
Mongrel is trying to break the clinch but Evans is controlling him.#T2#
Evans throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mongrel s head.
Evans misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Evans on the inside.
Evans working aggressively here.
A short right from Evans on the inside.
Mongrel blocking some punches. #BC2#
Evans manages to break the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Evans just misses with a punch to the body.
Evans loads up on a big right hand but Mongrel slips the punch.
Evans scores with the left hand. Mongrel knows he should have avoided that one. #CL2#
Evans moves into the clinch.
Evans swings wildly with an uppercut but Mongrel uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Evans lands a body shot. #T3#
Evans struggles to land a body shot inside as Mongrel controls his hands.
Evans tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mongrel 's elbow.
Gwynn Evans seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Evans has a couple of punches blocked by Mongrel .
Evans throws a punch but it's blocked by Mongrel .
Evans misses with the head strike.
Evans misses with the head strike.
Evans lands a nice shot to the body.
A short uppercut from Evans.
Evans scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Evans tries to throw a body punch but Mongrel avoids it by throwing Evans back against the cage.
Evans lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mongrel .
Evans working aggressively here. #T4#
Evans lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mongrel backwards.
Mongrel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Evans.
Evans fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Evans lands with a light punch inside.
Evans digs a right hand into Mongrel 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mongrel 's gas tank.
Evans tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Evans lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mongrel backwards.
Evans pushes Mongrel back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Evans working aggressively here.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Evans in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Evans presses Mongrel against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Evans misses with a hook to the ribs.
A shot in the inside from Evans.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gwynn Evans showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Mongrel staying out of range there.
A little feinted left hand from Mongrel on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mongrel looks to score with a jab to the body but Evans is just out of range.
Mongrel throws a jab but it's blocked by Evans. #CL2#
Evans drives through and clinches with Mongrel against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Evans.
Evans tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Evans lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Evans has a couple of punches blocked by Mongrel .
Evans lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mongrel backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans swings wildly with an uppercut but Mongrel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Evans lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mongrel wants to break free but Evans has control. #T1#
Evans lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mongrel backwards.
Evans lands with a left to the head.
Evans keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mongrel 's efforts to push away.
Mongrel looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Mongrel wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Evans misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Evans lands a body punch in the clinch.
Evans digs a right hand into Mongrel 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mongrel 's gas tank.
Evans lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mongrel backwards.
A short right from Evans on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Evans.
Evans fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Evans tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mongrel 's elbow. #T2#
Evans has Mongrel pressed against the cage, preventing Mongrel from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Evans throws a head punch that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Evans.
Evans can't find room to land a body shot as Mongrel controls the action.
Evans lands with a light punch inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Evans.
Mongrel 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Evans lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mongrel backwards.
Evans swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Evans lands a nice shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A nice left hand lands by Evans.
Mongrel has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Evans lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mongrel backwards. #T3#
Mongrel looking to slow down the pace here.
Evans lands with a light punch inside.
Evans scores with a shot to the side of Mongrel 's head.
Evans lands a hook to the side of the head.
Evans lands a shoulder strike.
Island Mongrel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mongrel is trying to break the clinch but Evans is controlling him.
Evans lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mongrel backwards.
Evans lands a body shot in the clinch.
Evans lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Evans scores with a shot to the side of Mongrel 's head.
Evans lands with a short shot to the head.
Evans misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
A short right from Evans on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Evans tries to work over Mongrel 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Evans.
Evans working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Evans struggles to land a body shot inside as Mongrel controls his hands.
Evans throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mongrel s head.
Gwynn Evans is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Mongrel prevents a body shot from Evans.
Mongrel blocking some punches.
Mongrel taking a breather.
Mongrel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 25:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 25:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gwynn Evans!

A very excited looking Gwynn Evans 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: DFN 7: High Roller GP SF     
Date:   Sep 19, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zola fails with an attempt to clinch.
Evans digs a good hook to Zola's body.
A shot to the liver by Zola. Beautiful body shot.
Evans looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CL2#
Zola has closed the distance and engaged Evans in a clinch.
Evans makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Zola lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Zola scores with a shot to the side of Evans's head.
Zola throws a head punch that misses.
Zola looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Still in the clinch, Evans scores with a nice short uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Evans.
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!
Zola blocking some punches.
Zola misses with some punches.
Evans goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Zola working aggressively here.
Evans blocks an uppercut.
Zola scores with a nice hook to the head.
Zola swings wildly with an uppercut but Evans uses good head movement to avoid it.
Evans digs a right hand into Zola's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Zola's gas tank. #T1#
Zola misses with a hook from the clinch.
Evans lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Evans struggles to land a body shot inside as Zola controls his hands.
A short right from Zola on the inside.
Evans tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Evans works on Zola's body with a couple of short punches.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Zola creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC#
Evans's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Evans thows a left - swing and a miss!
Evans seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Zola scores with a jab. Evans acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Zola looks to throw the jab but Evans is out of range.
Evans appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Evans ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Evans was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#CL2#
Zola closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Evans blocks an uppercut.
Evans scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zola misses with the head strike.
Evans lands with a right to the head.
Evans working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Zola swings wildly with an uppercut but Evans uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Evans. #T2#
Evans lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Zola throws a head punch that misses.
Zola misses with a punch on the inside.
Zola blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A body shot lands from Evans.
Evans struggles to land a body shot inside as Zola controls his hands.
Evans tries a body shot but Zola blocks it.
Evans working aggressively here.
Evans lands with a short shot to the head. #BC2#
Zola breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Zola misses with a hook.
Zola wants to clinch.
Evans throwing a counter right hand but Zola manages to avoid it.
Evans ducks under a wild hook from Zola.
Evans throws a body punch but Zola moves out of range. #CL2#
Zola darts in and clinches Evans up against the ropes.#T3#
Zola lands a shoulder strike.
Evans gets through Zola's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Zola misses with a hook from the clinch.
Zola misses with a punch to the body.
Evans blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zola lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zola.
Zola lands an uppercut.
Zola tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zola misses with the head strike.
Evans lands a shoulder strike.
Zola misses with a punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Evans.
Evans lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Zola backwards.
Evans lands a left hand that snaps the head of Zola backwards.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Zola works on Evans's body with a couple of short punches.
Zola misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Zola fails to land.
Evans lands with a light punch inside.
Zola blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zola lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T4#
A body shot lands from Evans.
Zola fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Evans creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC2#
Zola escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Zola misses with a hook.
Evans throwing a counter right hand but Zola manages to avoid it.
Zola missing with a left hand there. Evans was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
As Zola tries to get set, Evans tries to push him back and clinch up but Zola manages to avoid the attempt.
A jab from Zola misses.
Evans tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zola was well out of range. Poor timing from Evans.
Zola wants to counter with a clinch but Evans pushes him away.#CL2#
Zola closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. #BC#
Evans pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Zola looks to score with a jab to the body but Evans is just out of range.
Zola throws a right hand that misses
and Evans connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT#It looks like Bombo Zola has been cut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zola throws a hook but Evans blocks it.
Evans swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Evans on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Zola dips to his left and cracks Evans with an uppercut!
Evans uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Zola.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bombo Zola will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bombo Zola's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Zola throws a right hand that misses
and Evans counters with a straight right hand.
Zola misses with an uppercut.
Zola fails with an attempt to clinch.
Evans moves away from the strike by Zola.
It looked like Evans wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Evans misses with a looping left.
Evans has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Evans there as he acknowledges the shot.
Evans swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Zola.
Zola tries to clinch
letting Evans counter with a right hand.
Evans displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Zola throws out the jab.
Evans is looking to counter punch.
Evans slips a jab from Zola.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Zola walks into a stiff left hand from Evans.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zola lands a nice shot to the body.
Evans lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Zola lunges at Evans with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Evans's hand. #T1#
Evans swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bombo Zola seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zola clobbers Evans with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Evans loads up on a big right hand but Zola slips the punch.
Zola thuds his right hand into Evans's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Zola scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Zola tries to close the distance and clinch up but Evans swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A punch lands to the side of Evans 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Zola ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Zola scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Zola fails in his attempt to clinch.
Evans appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Zola fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A telegraphed right hand from Zola misses the target.
Evans lands with a nice body punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Zola closes the distance and clinches. #T2#
Evans lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Evans swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Evans blocking some punches.
Zola blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Evans.
Zola tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Evans manages to break the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Evans looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Evans blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zola lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Zola doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Evans is trying to break the clinch but Zola has him pressed against the ropes.
Evans misses with a body punch. #T3#
Evans throws a head punch that misses.
Zola's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Zola tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Evans misses with a punch on the inside.
Evans tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zola's elbow.
Zola throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Zola fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Evans.
Zola lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Evans backwards.
Zola struggles to land a body shot inside as Evans controls his hands.
Zola throws a head punch that misses.
A short left from Zola.
Evans lands a right hand that snaps the head of Zola backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Evans.
Zola tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Zola throws a punch but it's blocked by Evans.
Bombo Zola seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Evans lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Zola backwards.
Evans has a couple of punches blocked by Zola.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Evans.
Zola scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zola blocks an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Evans.
Evans scores with a nice hook to the head.
Zola blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zola misses with a hook to the ribs.
Evans scores with a shot to the side of Zola's head.
Zola working aggressively here. #BC#
Evans breaks from the clinch.
Zola throws out a loose jab but Evans uses good head movement to avoid it.
Evans works the jab nicely.
Zola lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Evans circles away quickly and effectively.#CL2#
Zola moves into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zola.
Evans tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Evans.
Zola throws a head punch that misses.
Zola lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Evans blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Evans misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Bombo Zola will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Bombo Zola's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Zola moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice defenses there by Evans.
Zola tries to clinch up.
Zola staying out of range there.
Evans slips under a jab from Zola.
Zola just misses with a punch to the body.
Zola cracks a nice hook into Evans's ribs.
Bombo Zola seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2#
Zola closes the distance and clinches.
Evans swings wildly with an uppercut but Zola uses good head movement to avoid it.
Evans lands a nice shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Evans tries to throw a body punch but Zola avoids it by throwing Evans back against the ropes.
A short body shot lands from Evans as the two fighters clinch.
Nice body punch from Evans - that landed with a thud.
Evans softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.#BC#
Evans manages to break the clinch. #T1#
Evans misses with an uppercut.
Evans changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A jab from Evans misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Zola. Evans does a little dance to reset his feet.
Donk. Zola catches Evans right on the button with a cross.#CL2#
Zola rushes Evans and presses him up against the ropes.
Zola works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Evans has a couple of punches blocked by Zola.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Zola.
A body shot lands from Zola.
A head punch on the inside from Evans fails to land.
Evans blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC#
Evans pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Zola tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Evans paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Evans takes a swing at Zola's ribcage but misses.
Evans just misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Zola cracks Evans with a right hand to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zola misses with a body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Evans on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Zola misses with a hook.
Zola lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Zola ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Zola keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Evans.
Zola throws a poor cross that misses
and Evans counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Zola slips a jab from Evans.
Zola defending well as Evans loads up on a big left hand.
Zola throws a big shot that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Evans misses the target.#CL2#
Zola takes the fight into the clinch.
Evans misses with some punches. #T3#
A nice left hand lands by Evans.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Evans.
Zola lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Zola throws a head punch that misses.
Evans tries to throw a body punch but Zola avoids it by throwing Evans back against the ropes.
Zola blocks a body shot from Evans.
Zola blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Evans lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Evans fails to land.
Zola swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zola misses with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Evans.
Evans lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Zola scores with a shoulder strike.
Zola lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Zola blocks an uppercut.
Zola tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Evans is working Zola over against the ropes.
Zola takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
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!
Evans lands with a left to the head. #T4#
Zola's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Zola working aggressively here. #BC#
Evans breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Zola swings widly with a right hand
and Evans connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Zola throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Evans on the side of the head.
Zola throws a poor cross that misses
and Evans counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Evans fails in his attempt to clinch.
Evans lands with a good body shot.
Evans jabs Zola right on the nose. Zola blinks but takes it well.#CUT#That has opened up Bombo Zola's cut even more.
Evans slips under a jab from Zola.
Zola rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Evans moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL2#
Zola takes the fight into the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Evans.
Evans tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Gwynn Evans.
I think Zola 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 Richard Clark scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight for Bombo Zola!
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight for Bombo Zola!

Bombo Zola wins by majority decision!

Bombo Zola bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: DFN 5: High Roller GP Q-Finals     
Date:   Aug 21, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Evans misses with a looping right.
Baumgartlinger is looking to counter punch.
Evans bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Baumgartlinger rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Evans makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Baumgartlinger throws a hook but Evans avoids it easily.
Evans now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Baumgartlinger wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Evans slips a straight right by Baumgartlinger.
Evans appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Baumgartlinger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Evans.
Evans let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Baumgartlinger connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Baumgartlinger is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Evans.
Evans tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Baumgartlinger was well out of range. Poor timing from Evans.
Baumgartlinger fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Baumgartlinger seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baumgartlinger throws the left hand but Evans avoids the punch easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Evans! But no joy.
Evans walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Baumgartlinger misses with a looping right.
Baumgartlinger loads up on a big right hand but Evans slips the punch.
A countering left hand to the body from Evans misses.
Baumgartlinger throws a shot from downtown. Evans moves away and avoids it.#T1#
Baumgartlinger throws a body punch but Evans moves out of range.
Baumgartlinger throws a right hand that misses
and Evans counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A telegraphed right hand from Baumgartlinger misses the target.
A nice side step and Evans releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Evans keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Baumgartlinger.
Maximilian Baumgartlinger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baumgartlinger will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A nice side step and Evans releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Baumgartlinger connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Baumgartlinger lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Evans misses with a looping right.
Baumgartlinger misses with a double jab
letting Evans counter with a right hand.
Baumgartlinger throws a looping overhand right but Evans ducks down to avoid it.
Evans throws out a counter right but Baumgartlinger avoids it with no problem.
Baumgartlinger uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Evans.#T2#
Baumgartlinger falls off balance throwing a combination
and Evans counters with a stiff right hand.
A big left from Baumgartlinger misses.
Baumgartlinger rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Evans counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A swing and a miss from Baumgartlinger.
Evans doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Baumgartlinger with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Evans uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Baumgartlinger.
Baumgartlinger misses with a wild body shot.
Baumgartlinger misses the shot to the body.
Baumgartlinger fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Baumgartlinger throws a right hand that misses
and Evans counters with a straight right hand.#CL2#
Evans clinches up with Baumgartlinger and pushes him back against the ropes.
Baumgartlinger is trying to force a seperation but Evans has the dominant position.#BC2#
Evans breaks the clinch. #T3#
Baumgartlinger works the jab nicely.
Evans looks to land a right hand but Baumgartlinger moved out of range.
Evans looks to land a right hand but Baumgartlinger moved out of range.
Baumgartlinger scores with a nice head shot.
Baumgartlinger throws a right hand that Evans ducks under and follows up with a left that Evans also avoids with ease.
Evans now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Baumgartlinger jabs Evans right on the nose. Evans blinks but takes it well.
Evans slips a straight right by Baumgartlinger.
Baumgartlinger scores with a punch to the head.
Baumgartlinger moves into range and connects with a jab.
Baumgartlinger is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Baumgartlinger lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Evans uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Baumgartlinger.
Decent striking displayed by Baumgartlinger there.
Nice uppercut lands for Evans. That snapped Baumgartlinger's head back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big right from Baumgartlinger misses. #T4#
Baumgartlinger loads up on a big right hand but Evans slips the punch.
Evans steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Baumgartlinger.
Baumgartlinger rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Evans connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Baumgartlinger throws an overhand right that lands on Evans's shoulder, as Evans tries to avoid the shot.
Evans's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Baumgartlinger connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Evans scrambles back to his feet.
Evans ducks under a wild hook from Baumgartlinger.
Evans wants to counter with a clinch but Baumgartlinger pushes him away.
Evans keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Baumgartlinger.
Baumgartlinger throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Evans counters with a nice uppercut.
Baumgartlinger looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Evans wants to counter with a clinch but Baumgartlinger pushes him away.
Baumgartlinger throws a hook but Evans avoids it easily.
Baumgartlinger throws a jab but it's blocked by Evans.
Baumgartlinger throws a good cross that connects.
Evans doesn't manage to clinch there - Baumgartlinger circles away.
Baumgartlinger is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Evans.
Baumgartlinger rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Evans counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maximilian Baumgartlinger dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##KD2#
Evans lands a big right hand that sends Baumgartlinger crashing to the mat! Evans stays standing though and waves Baumgartlinger back to his feet!
Evans ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Baumgartlinger waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Evans.
Evans takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Baumgartlinger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Evans bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Maximilian Baumgartlinger is winning the standup battle so far.
Baumgartlinger misses with a looping left.
Baumgartlinger staying out of range there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Evans dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Baumgartlinger ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Baumgartlinger throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Evans counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Baumgartlinger connects with a body shot.
Baumgartlinger throws a poor cross that misses
and Evans makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Baumgartlinger throws a jab when Evans was well out of range.
Evans is looking to clinch but Baumgartlinger is avoiding it. #T1#
Baumgartlinger with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Evans to score with a decent uppercut.#ROC2#Baumgartlinger is rocked!
A big right from Baumgartlinger misses.
Baumgartlinger swings widly with a right hand #KD2#
and Evans counters with a crisp right hand that drops Baumgartlinger! Evans lets Baumgartlinger back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Oh Baumgartlinger is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Baumgartlinger is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Evans.
A little jabbing left from Evans on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Evans throws a hook to the side of Baumgartlinger's head but Baumgartlinger sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Baumgartlinger throws a body punch but Evans moves out of range.
Baumgartlinger seems to have got his legs back now.
Baumgartlinger misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Evans counters with a big right hand! Oh Baumgartlinger is in trouble here! Evans follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gwynn Evans!

 

Event: DFN 3: High Roller GP Round 1     
Date:   Aug 01, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL#
Green rushes Evans and presses him up against the ropes.
Green tries to pull guard but Evans won't allow it.
Green throws a head punch that misses. #TD#
Green decides to pull guard.
Evans stays in close to Green's body and controls the position.
Evans's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SUB#
Green throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Evans escapes and throws Green's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Evans slows the pace down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Green is looking for a sweep.#T1#
Evans remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Let's hope that Evans 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.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Evans has control of an arm but Green manages to advance to Evans's back!#SUB#
Green is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Evans knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Evans for a finish.
You can see the frustration on Evans's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later. #SUB#
Green is looking for a choke. Evans gets to his feet with his opponent on his back and slams him to the mat. Evans manages to squirm out of the attempted choke and turns into his opponent's guard. #SUB#
Green is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T2#
Evans advances to half guard.
Green makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Green.
Green can't keep his opponent in guard - Evans advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Evans controlling the pace.
Evans works his way into full mount!
Green tries to hold on but Evans postures up.#T3#
Green has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Green trying to control the action but Evans just sinks the hooks in.
Evans keeps control of the position as Green tries to break free. #SUB2#
Evans is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Green is defending well though. Evans let's go of the attempt for now.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Evans controlling the positon.
Evans keeps control of the position as Green tries to break free. #T4#
Evans is not going to allow Green to sit and survive in this position.
Evans really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Green.
Evans not allowing Green to control his hands.
Green is in bad spot here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Evans has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Green's body.
Green is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gwynn Evans 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#
Green tries to clinch
and Green takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL2#
Evans forces Green back against the ropes and clinches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Evans.
Green is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Evans to keep the fight standing.
Evans scores with a nice hook to the head.
Evans blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Green tries to pull guard but Evans won't allow it. #TD#
Green ties up his opponent against the ropes and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Green no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Green wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Evans is now in half guard.
Evans takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Evans is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB#
Green looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T1#
Evans slows the pace down in half guard.
Green trying to control here.
Evans content to control rather than advance. #SUB#
Green looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gwynn Evans has got the better of the ground game so far.
Evans works his foot free and advances to mount.
Evans tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #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.
Green has given up his back.
Evans is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Evans avoiding Green 's attempts to control his hands.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial. #T3#
Green wants to control his opponent's hands but Evans gets his hands free.
Evans controlling from the back.
Green wants to control his opponent's hands but Evans gets his hands free.
Evans has the hooks in. Green is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Evans 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.
Evans is hanging on to Green's back as he tries to escape.
Evans has good solid back control here. #T4#
You can see the frustration on Green's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Green is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Evans is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Green defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Green is in bad spot here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
What can Green do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gwynn Evans showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Green tries to clinch up.
Green is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A nice side step and Evans releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Green avoids a punch combination nicely.
Evans with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Green tries to clinch but Evans is having none of it.
Evans lands a jab to the head.
Green tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Evans manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Green tries to close the distance and clinch up but Evans swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Evans now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Evans catches Green with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Green wants to clinch up but Evans keeps it at a distance.
Green tries to clinch
and Evans counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Green closes the distance but Evans moves to the side
and Evans counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Evans swats away the attempt to clinch by Green.
Green needs to keep his hands up - Evans had a free shot at his head there.
Green moves in looking to clinch but Evans pushes him off.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Evans in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Green tries to close the distance and clinch up but Evans swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fight stays on the outside here - Green looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Evans! But no joy.
Green darts in trying to clinch
and Evans cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Green closes the distance looking to clinch
and Evans counters with a stiff right hand.
Leroy Green has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Green lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Green is looking to clinch but Evans is avoiding it.
A nice side step and Evans releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Green tries to clinch but Evans moves out of range.
Evans looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Green is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Evans throws out a counter right but Green avoids it with no problem.
Evans swats away the attempt to clinch by Green.
Green tries to clinch
and Evans counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Green closes the distance but Evans moves to the side
and Evans counters with a right hand to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Green tries to clinch there but Evans circles away.
Evans let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Green is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
As Green backs off Evans throws a huge counter combo but Green manages to avoid it all.#T3#
Green tries to clinch but Evans moves out of range.
Evans lands a nice hook to Green's body. Green takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Green tests Evans's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Green misses with a jab to the body #CL2#
and Evans counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Evans lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Evans blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Green misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Evans.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Green landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Green obliges.
Evans has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Evans lands with a left to the head.
Green tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Evans lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Green backwards.
A short right from Evans.
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!
Green tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Evans lands a shoulder strike.
Gwynn Evans seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Evans lands a nice uppercut.#T4#
Evans stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Evans lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Evans throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Greens head.
Good body shot from Evans.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Evans.
Evans lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #ROC2#Green is rocked!
Evans lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Oh Green is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Evans lands with a right to the head.
Evans lands a left hand that snaps the head of Green backwards.
Evans pushes Green against the ropes. Evans is working some dirty boxing. Evans pushes off with a quick right hook! Green goes down! Green tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Evans moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gwynn Evans!

 

 
 
 
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