Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: C297: Albatross vs Payer III
Date: Apr 21, 2024

#R1#
Helix throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Helix takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Helix.
Corassa has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Helix drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Helix throws a looping overhand right but Corassa ducks down to avoid it.
It seemed like Corassa was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Corassa lands a nice shot that snaps Helix's head back.
Helix throws a quick inside leg kick.
Helix throws a lazy uppercut
and Corassa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Bryce Helix has been cut.
Helix misses with a left hand
and Corassa counters with a nice uppercut.
Helix throws a series of punches but Corassa avoids them all with ease.
Helix misses with a leg kick
enabling Corassa to counter with a crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Corassa takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bryce Helix seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice shot lands for Corassa.
Helix misses with an attempted mid kick. #T1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Corassa.
Helix misses with a lunging right hand
and Corassa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Corassa defending well as Helix loads up on a big left hand.
Helix with a poor takedown
enabling Corassa to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC2#Helix is rocked!
Helix has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Primal Concrete Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Corassa throws a front kick that sends Helix stumbling back into the cage.
Helix connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Helix misses with a hook
and Corassa counters with a right hand to the body.
Helix cracks Corassa with an open hand slap.
Eduardo Corassa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Helix misses with a left hand #KD2#
and Corassa counters with a crisp one two that drops Helix! Corassa thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Helix to his feet! Helix is in big trouble!
Oh Helix is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Helix throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Corassa counters with a huge right that knocks Helix out cold! Corassa is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Eduardo Corassa!
As Eduardo Corassa got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Actually prepared for this guy.'.

Event: C288: Albatross vs Femme IV
Date: Mar 17, 2024

#R1#
Helix tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Apollo is looking to counter punch.
Apollo's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Apollo duly obliges.
Helix shoots in for a takedown but Apollo shows good takedown defense.
It looked like Apollo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Helix has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Apollo.#CL#
Apollo moves into the clinch successfully.
Helix misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Apollo.
Helix misses with some punches.
Helix has a couple of punches blocked by Apollo.
Apollo misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Apollo fails to land.
Apollo tries a body shot but Helix blocks it.
Apollo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Helix tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Apollo lands a body shot.
Helix lands a nice shot to the body.
Apollo is leaning against Helix and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Apollo 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.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Apollo lands a hook that snaps the head of Helix backwards.
Helix misses with a hook to the ribs.
Apollo tries to throw a body punch but Helix avoids it by throwing Apollo back against the cage. #BC#
Apollo manages to break the clinch. #T1#
Apollo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Apollo lands with a cross.
A telegraphed right hand from Helix misses the target.
Helix gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Apollo lands a jab to the nose.
Helix takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Apollo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Helix manages to avoid it.
Apollo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Apollo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Apollo lands with a hook. Helix tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Helix fails with the takedown.
A looping hook to the body misses from Helix. Apollo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Apollo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bryce Helix seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Helix takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Helix fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Lindsay Apollo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bryce Helix.
Helix dips to his left and cracks Apollo with an uppercut!#T2#
Apollo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Helix throws a poor cross that misses
and Helix takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Helix 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.
A shot to the liver by Helix. Beautiful body shot.
Helix throws a jab but it's blocked by Apollo.
Apollo looks for the body kick but Helix saw that one coming.
Helix misses with a looping right.
Helix tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Apollo was well out of range. Poor timing from Helix.
A solid leg kick lands there for Apollo.
Apollo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Helix takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Helix takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Apollo throws a nice head kick!
Apollo scores with a nice head shot.
Nice body punch from Apollo.
Some bone on bone action there as Apollo checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #CL#
Apollo moves into the clinch.#BC#
Apollo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Apollo misses with a body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Helix! But no joy.#T3#
Helix misses with a body punch
and Apollo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A solid leg kick lands there for Apollo.
Apollo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Helix.#CL#
Apollo forces Helix back against the cage and clinches.
Apollo pushes Helix back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Apollo blocks an uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Helix.
Helix tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Apollo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Helix blocking some punches.
Apollo lands with a short shot to the head.
Helix has a couple of punches blocked by Apollo.
Apollo lands a shot to the body.
Helix doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Helix blocking some punches.
Apollo tries to work over Helix's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Helix blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Apollo cracks Helix with a nice body shot.
Helix has a couple of punches blocked by Apollo. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Apollo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Helix blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Apollo. #BC#
Apollo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Apollo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Apollo staying out of range there.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Helix works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Apollo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Apollo lands a body punch.
Helix lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Apollo backwards.
Helix can't find room to land a body shot as Apollo controls the action.
A short left from Apollo.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Helix lands with a light punch inside.
Helix misses with a punch to the body.
Helix prevents a body shot from Apollo.
Apollo lands a body punch in the clinch.
Apollo lands a body punch in the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lindsay Apollo dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Apollo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Helix darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Apollo thuds a left hand into Helix's body.
Helix throws a poor cross that misses
and Apollo counters with an outside leg kick. #CL#
Apollo closes the distance and clinches.
Apollo misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Apollo.
Apollo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Apollo throws a head punch that misses.
Helix misses with the head strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Apollo.
Helix tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short left from Apollo.
A short uppercut from Apollo.
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!
Helix struggles to land a body shot inside as Apollo controls his hands.
Helix lands a left hand that snaps the head of Apollo backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Helix fails to land.
Apollo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Helixs head.
Apollo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Apollo misses with some punches. #T1#
A shot in the inside from Apollo.
Helix struggles to land a body shot inside as Apollo controls his hands. #BC#
Apollo manages to break the clinch.
Apollo cracks Helix with a good jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Apollo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Helix looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Apollo moves out of range of the leg kick from Helix.
Lindsay Apollo is winning the standup battle so far.
Helix dives in for a single leg takedown but Apollo sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Helix attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Helix thows a leg kick but Apollo checks it
and Apollo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Helix walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Helix throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Apollo throws a nice inside leg kick.
Apollo scores with a body shot. #TD2#
Helix shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Apollo napping and manages to drive through into side control!
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!
Apollo sneaks back into half guard.#T2#
Apollo tries to roll over but Helix keeps him under control.
Apollo is staying active underneath Helix, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Apollo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Apollo wants to get back to full guard.
Apollo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Helix is working away from the top position though.
Apollo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Helix.
Apollo controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #T3#
Ground and pound from Helix.
Apollo taking some punishment here, with Helix in his half guard.
Helix thows a huge punch but Apollo dodges it nicely.
Apollo is not content to let Helix control the position.
Helix working the head and body with strikes.
Apollo on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Helix throwing shots but Apollo is blocking nicely.
Apollo slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T4#
Apollo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Helix makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Apollo 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#
Apollo trying to control the action but Helix is working from the bottom.
Apollo is really struggling to control Helix but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Helix trying to control from the bottom.
Apollo with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lindsay Apollo 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#
Helix drops his hands momentarily and Apollo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bryce Helix has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Helix throws a body shot but no joy.
Apollo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Helix throws a hook but Apollo avoids it easily.
Helix scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Apollo slips a straight right by Helix.
Apollo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Apollo lands a high kick!
Apollo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Helixs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Apollo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Apollo wants it to stay on the feet.
Helix rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Apollo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Apollo defending well as Helix loads up on a big left hand.
As Helix backs away, Apollo returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Helix throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Apollo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Apollo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Apollo scores with a body shot.
Helix shoots in for a double leg but Apollo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Helix takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nice body kick from Apollo.
Helix keeps the fight on the outside.#T1#
Apollo walks forward, straight into a front kick from Helix.
Good standup being displayed there by Apollo as he connects with a hook.
Lindsay Apollo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Helix throws a leg kick that is checked
and Apollo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Apollo throws a body shot but no joy.
Apollo scores with a jab to the body.
Helix throws a hook to the side of Apollo's head but Apollo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A swing and a miss from Helix.#CL#
Apollo moves into the clinch successfully.
Helix blocks a body shot from Apollo.
A head punch on the inside from Helix fails to land.
Apollo lands a shot to the body.
Helix misses with a short punch on the inside.
Helix blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Apollo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Helix's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Apollo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC#
Apollo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Helix shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Apollo but Apollo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Lindsay Apollo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bryce Helix.#T2#
Helix throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Apollo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Apollo throws a leg kick which misses Helix's front leg but catches the back leg as Helix tries to avoid it.
Apollo tries to clinch there but Helix circles away.
Apollo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Helix manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Apollo delivers a nice body kick.
Helix throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Apollo counters with a stiff right hand.
Apollo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Helix under the eye.
Apollo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Helix has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Apollo throws a leg kick which misses Helix's front leg but catches the back leg as Helix tries to avoid it.
Apollo moves out of range of the body kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Apollo.
Helix pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Apollo tried to counter with a leg kick but Helix avoided it.#TD2#
Helix looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Helix throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Apollo works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T3#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Apollo holds on and takes a little breather.
Helix trying to control the position from guard on top but Apollo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Apollo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Helix manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Apollo trying to control but Helix is working from the bottom.
Helix keeping full guard, as Apollo tries to pass.
Lindsay Apollo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#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.
Helix controls Apollo momentarily but Apollo frees himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Apollo trying to control but Helix is working from the bottom.
Apollo sitting in guard here, content to control.
Apollo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Helix swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Apollo content to stall in guard here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lindsay Apollo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Apollo, 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lindsay Apollo!
An out of breath Lindsay Apollo thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: C277: Kreischer vs Marley
Date: Feb 11, 2024

#R1#
Helix lands with a cross.
Jackson loads up on a big right hand but Helix slips the punch.
As Jackson backs away, Helix returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Helix throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Helix avoids a kick to the body.
Helix appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jackson.
Nick Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Helix shoots in for a takedown but Jackson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jackson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Helix defends it well.
Jackson shoots in looking for a takedown but Helix manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jackson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jackson throws a wild body kick that Helix sees coming a mile off.
A quick step to the side and Helix tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jackson moves out of range as Helix strikes.
Helix gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD2#
and Jackson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Helix's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jackson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Helix looking for a sweep. Not yet Helix, not yet.
Helix controls Jackson momentarily but Jackson frees himself.
Jackson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T1#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Jackson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Jackson's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB#
Jackson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Helix has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jackson has managed to get both his arms back between Helix's legs - danger averted.
Helix managing to control the position.
Jackson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Helix's head.
Helix has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Jackson has passed into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The strikes coming from Jackson are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Helix avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Jackson. #T2#
Jackson creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Jackson postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Jackson working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson is trying to ground and pound but Helix uses the momentary lack of control by Jackson to regain half guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Jackson working his ground and pound in the gym.
Jackson working over Helix with some ground and pound. Helix looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Jackson thows a huge punch but Helix dodges it nicely.
Jackson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Helix is looking to control Jackson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Helix avoid being mounted?
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Helix taking some punishment here, with Jackson in his half guard. #T3#
Helix is trying to maintain the position but Jackson is very close to passing his half guard.
Jackson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Helix moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Helix 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#
Helix trying to control the action but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Jackson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Helix is working away from the top position though.#T4#
Helix looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Jackson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Helix.
Jackson wants to sweep but Helix has passed to side control!
Check out the look on Helix's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Jackson tries to improve position but can't.
Jackson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jackson keeps trying to improve his position.
Jackson regains half guard.
Jackson holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Helix lands a nice short elbow.
Helix takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Helix has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Nick Jackson will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
A slow jab from Helix misses its intended target.
Helix uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CUT#It looks like Nick Jackson has been cut.
Helix stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jackson.
Jackson lands a jab to the head.
Jackson looks to land a left hand but Helix moved out of range nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Helix on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jackson scores with a jab. Helix acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jackson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jackson looks to score with a jab to the body but Helix is just out of range.
Jackson lands a really nice looking cross but Helix seems unphased.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Helix.
Jackson looks to throw the jab but Helix is out of range.
Jackson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range. #T1#
Helix misses with the body kick#TD2#
and Jackson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Helix wants to get back to his feet.
Jackson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Nice strikes from Jackson there.
Helix is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jackson scores with a couple of nice shots.
Jackson working Helix over with strikes.
Jackson drops an elbow to the side of Helix's head.
Helix gets back to full guard.
Jackson preventing the sweep.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Helix is on top in guard. #REVR#
Jackson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T2#
Jackson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
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!
Jackson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Helix wants to get back to his feet.
Jackson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jackson wants to pass the guard but Helix is defending well.
Jackson slips a nice elbow through Helix's hands, connecting with Helix's forehead.
Jackson slips a nice elbow through Helix's hands, connecting with Helix's forehead.
Jackson winds up and cracks Helix with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Helix wants to improve his position but Jackson is controlling well. #T3#
Jackson 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.
Jackson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Jackson drops an elbow to the side of Helix's head.
Jackson throwing shots but Helix is blocking nicely.
Jackson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Helix gets back to full guard.
Jackson advances position into side control!
Helix is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #T4#
Helix is trying to improve his position.
Jackson throwing strikes but Helix manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Helix taking a break here but Jackson is having none of it and regains half guard.
Helix trying to control the action but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Jackson tries to get to full guard but Helix has control of the leg.
Jackson keeping hold of Helix's head, controlling as best he can.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nick Jackson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Nick Jackson's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Helix looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bryce Helix has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jackson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jackson lands a jab to Helix's midsection.
Helix scores with a hook.
Nice shot by Helix.
Nick Jackson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Helix chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jackson can pounce on him.
Helix keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Helix swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson thumps Helix with a low kick.#TD#
Helix looking to score a takedown here. Jackson is defending well but Helix drives through and ends up in Jackson's guard.#T1#
Helix postures up in Jackson's guard and throws a big left but Jackson blocks it.
Jackson has momentary wrist control but Helix slips an elbow through the middle.
Helix stopping the sweep attempt from Jackson.
Helix distracts Jackson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Helix missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jackson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jackson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jackson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##SUB#
Helix has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jackson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jackson won't allow Helix to sweep him here. #T2#
Helix working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jackson.
Jackson scoring with some ground and pound.
Jackson won't allow Helix to sweep him here.
Jackson pushes down on Helix's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Helix has hold of Jackson's hands but Jackson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Jackson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Helix gets full guard.
Helix bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jackson's guard. #REVR#
Jackson seems keen to control Helix's posture.
Nick Jackson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Helix throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jackson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Nick Jackson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Helix stops Jackson from standing up.
Jackson controls Helix momentarily but Helix frees himself.
Jackson wants to sweep here but Helix controlling him for the moment.
Helix in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jackson working a defensive guard here.
Helix scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Helix is looking to work some ground and pound but Jackson has wrist control.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jackson looking for a sweep. Not yet Jackson, not yet.
Jackson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Helix trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Helix throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Helix slips under a jab from Jackson.
Jackson moves out of range as Helix throws a body kick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Helix looks to score with a jab to the body but Jackson is just out of range.
Jackson pushes Helix away with a front kick.
Helix misses with a body kick.

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 Bryce Helix.
Well Jackson 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 28:29
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nick Jackson!
An out of breath Nick Jackson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: C274: Talvela vs Perkele II
Date: Jan 28, 2024

#R1#
Corassa scores with a jab to the body.
A nice leg kick from Helix, right into the meat of the thigh.
A lazy left from Corassa finds it's target.#CUT2#It looks like Bryce Helix has been cut.
Corassa gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Helix swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Corassa counters with a leg kick. #TD#
Helix fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Corassa sprawls well initially but Helix persists and gets the takedown into half guard.

Corassa has one foot on Helix's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jab by Corassa.
Helix drops his hands momentarily and Corassa takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Corassa throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Helix swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Corassa has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Corassa scores with a spinning back kick!#T1#
Corassa throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Helix to counter with a crisp jab.
Donk. Helix catches Corassa right on the button with a cross.
Helix misses with a takedown attempt
and Corassa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#TD#
Helix looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Corassa!
Corassa avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Helix.
Helix 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.
Corassa tries to buck Helix off but Helix is having none of it.#T2#
Corassa regains half guard there - taking advantage of Helix's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Helix not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Corassa avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Helix.
Corassa keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Corassa is positioning himself well to prevent Helix advancing to mount.
Corassa moves into full guard.
Helix throwing strikes but missing. #T3#
Helix postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Helix scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Corassa controlling the position.
Corassa keeping full guard, as Helix tries to pass.
Helix stopping the sweep attempt from Corassa.
Helix working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Corassa pulls Helix in close to prevent any damage. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Corassa has momentary wrist control but Helix slips an elbow through the middle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Corassa has momentary wrist control but Helix slips an elbow through the middle.
Corassa looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Helix puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Helix lands with a punch from half guard.
Helix not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Corassa has hold of Helix's hands but Helix slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Corassa trying to control but Helix postures up.
Helix trying to control from half guard but Corassa is working away.
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 Bryce Helix will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bryce Helix's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Corassa scores with a jab. Helix acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Helix throws a nice outside leg kick.
Corassa slips under a jab from Helix.
Nice body kick from Helix.
Eduardo Corassa seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Corassa takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Corassa staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Helix misses with a right hand
and Corassa counters with a low kick, right behind Helix 's knee.
Corassa cracks Helix with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Corassa moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T1#
Helix with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Corassa gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Corassa showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Helix.
Helix is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Corassa.
And Corassa responds with a good body kick, but Helix manages to step out the way in time.#TD#
Helix shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Corassa napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Helix in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Corassa is not content to let Helix control the position.
Helix sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Corassa is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position. #T2#
Helix lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Corassa down.
Corassa defending against the ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Helix working away.
Helix scores with punches from side control.
Helix throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Corassa tries to bench press Helix off him but Helix keeps the position.
Helix wants to control but Corassa is keeping him busy.
Corassa can't do much from the bottom here. #T3#
Corassa is not content to let Helix control the position.
Corassa taking a bit of punishment here - Helix scoring with strikes.
Corassa tries to improve position but can't.
Helix working the strikes but Corassa uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Helix is looking to take a break and control but Corassa is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Nice strikes from Helix there.
Corassa keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Helix is looking to advance position but Corassa won't allow it. #T4#
Corassa is trying to control but Helix manages to pass to mount!
Helix throwing strikes here but Corassa is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Corassa regains half guard.
Helix throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Helix thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Corassa's head.
Helix is nestled in close to Corassa, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Helix missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Helix winds up and cracks Corassa with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bryce Helix dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bryce Helix's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Corassa slips a jab and a cross from Helix.
Corassa throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Helix to counter with a crisp jab.
Helix displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Corassa throws out the jab.
Bryce Helix seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Corassa throws a leg kick
and Helix counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC#Corassa is rocked!
Corassa lands a nice hook to Helix's body. Helix takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Helix looks for the body kick but Corassa saw that one coming.
Corassa throws out a counter right but Helix avoids it with no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Corassa swings away with a body shot that misses
and Helix counters with a good, hard body kick but Corassa shrugs it off.
Corassa misses the jab.
Corassa misses with a hook to the body
and Helix counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Corassa is still on wobbly legs! Can Helix finish him?#T1#
Helix stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Corassa.
Helix's jab looks to have found its range, popping Corassa under the eye.
Helix gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Helix takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A decent looking cross lands there for Corassa.
Corassa misses with a right hand
and Helix counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Helix cracks Corassa with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bryce Helix!
A victorious Bryce Helix thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: C269: Martin vs Skurwysynowski
Date: Jan 14, 2024

#R1#
Helix lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Helix misses with a hook. Albatross ducked under it nicely.
A counter left hand to the body from Albatross misses its target.
Helix avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Albatross swinging wildly here.
Helix lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Helix shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Albatross as he avoids it easily.
Albatross is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Helix throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Albatross looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Albatross throws a nice outside leg kick.
Helix connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Albatross drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A slapping leg kick lands for Albatross.
Helix walks into a left hand. #CUT#It looks like Bryce Helix has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Helix misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T1#
Albatross slips under a jab from Helix.
Albatross goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Albatross misses with a straight right.
Helix tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Albatross was well out of range. Poor timing from Helix.
Helix shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Albatross counters with a crisp right that sends Helix to the canvas! Albatross follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Albatross!
Johnny Albatross retains his bantamweight title!
Johnny Albatross decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: C263: Lehto vs Kreischer
Date: Dec 31, 2023

#R1#
Gebhardt takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gebhardt lands a jab to Helix's midsection.
Helix ducks under a wild hook from Gebhardt.#TD#
Helix darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Gebhardt is trying to stand up here but Helix is controlling him well.
Helix throwing shots but Gebhardt is blocking nicely.
Gebhardt wants to get back to his feet.
Helix throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Helix thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Gebhardt keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Helix stops Gebhardt from getting back to his feet.
Helix looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Gebhardt tries to kick Helix off but Helix keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T1#
Helix not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Gebhardt is looking to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#ES2#
Gebhardt manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Helix keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Helix blocks a body shot from Gebhardt.
Helix goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gebhardt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gebhardt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Gebhardt fails to land.
I was talking to Helix's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Helix creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gebhardt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gebhardt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Helix scores with a nice short uppercut.
Helix has a couple of punches blocked by Gebhardt.
Helix lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Helix misses with a short punch on the inside.
Helix doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Helix swings wildly with an uppercut but Gebhardt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Helix blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T2#
Gebhardt can't find room to land a body shot as Helix controls the action.
Helix tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gebhardt's elbow.
A right handed body shot lands from Gebhardt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Helix scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Helix fails to land.
Gebhardt is leaning against Helix and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Helix scores with a shoulder strike.
Gebhardt tries to work over Helix's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gebhardt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Helix backwards.
Gebhardt lands a nice uppercut.
Gebhardt tries to throw a body punch but Helix avoids it by throwing Gebhardt back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Helix.
Gebhardt lands a hook to the side of the head.
Helix throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gebhardts head.
Helix struggles to land a body shot inside as Gebhardt controls his hands.
Gebhardt struggles to land a body shot inside as Helix controls his hands.
Gebhardt lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Helix misses with a punch on the inside.
Gebhardt misses with a hook from the clinch.
Helix struggles to land a body shot inside as Gebhardt controls his hands. #T3#
Helix lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gebhardt backwards.
Gebhardt lands with a light punch inside.
Helix has a couple of punches blocked by Gebhardt.
Helix blocks a body shot from Gebhardt.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Helix.
Helix tries a body shot but Gebhardt blocks it.
Helix swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Helix blocking some punches.
Helix digs a right hand underneath Gebhardt's ribcage. Gebhardt let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Gebhardt misses with a body punch.
Gebhardt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Helix lands with a right to the head.
Gebhardt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice left hand lands by Gebhardt.
Helix misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Helix lands an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Helix as the two fighters clinch.
Helix gets through Gebhardt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Helix lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gebhardt backwards.
Helix tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gebhardt's elbow.
Gebhardt throws a punch but it's blocked by Helix. #T4#
Helix blocking some punches.
Helix misses with the head strike.
Helix fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gebhardt tries to throw a body punch but Helix avoids it by throwing Gebhardt back against the cage.
Gebhardt tries a body shot but Helix blocks it.
A short right from Helix.
A right hook to the body lands for Helix.
Helix blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gebhardt throws a head punch that misses.
Helix lands with a short shot to the head.
Gebhardt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Helix tries to throw a body punch but Gebhardt avoids it by throwing Helix back against the cage.
Helix lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gebhardt backwards.
Gebhardt scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Helix working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Helix can't find room to land a body shot as Gebhardt controls the action.
Helix tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gebhardt's elbow.
Helix misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gebhardt makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gebhardt pushes Helix back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Helix can't find room to land a body shot as Gebhardt controls the action.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bryce Helix dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Gebhardt scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#TD#
Helix shoots in and gets a takedown into Gebhardt's guard.
Helix missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Gebhardt is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Gebhardt is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Gebhardt manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Helix blocks a body shot from Gebhardt.
Gebhardt misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Helix tries to work over Gebhardt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bryce Helix has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Gebhardt lands with a short shot to the head.
Gebhardt blocks an uppercut.
Gebhardt misses with a punch to the body.
Gebhardt misses with some punches.
Gebhardt misses with some punches.
Gebhardt misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T1#
Helix scores with a shoulder strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Helix.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gebhardt.
Gebhardt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Helix's elbow.
Gebhardt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gebhardt takes a shot to the head.
Gebhardt prevents a body shot from Helix.
Gebhardt struggles to land a body shot inside as Helix controls his hands.
Helix prevents a body shot from Gebhardt.
Helix lands a right hand.
Gebhardt tries a body shot but Helix blocks it.
Gebhardt struggles to land a body shot inside as Helix controls his hands.
Helix lands a right hand.
Gebhardt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Helix.
Gebhardt misses with a hook to the ribs.
Helix struggles to land a body shot inside as Gebhardt controls his hands.
Helix lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gebhardt or not.
Helix 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!
Helix lands with a light punch inside. #T2#
A left hand lands to the body for Helix.
Gebhardt misses with a hook to the ribs.
Helix lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gebhardt throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Helixs head.
Gebhardt misses with a body punch.
Gebhardt lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Helix or not.
Gebhardt misses with the head strike.
Helix lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gebhardt can't find room to land a body shot as Helix controls the action.
Helix working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Helix is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gebhardt can do to turn this around?
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gebhardt.
Helix fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Helix tries to work over Gebhardt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gebhardt struggles to land a body shot inside as Helix controls his hands.
Helix misses with a body punch.
Helix swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Helix tries a body shot but Gebhardt blocks it.
Gebhardt struggles to land a body shot inside as Helix controls his hands.
Gebhardt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gebhardt tries to work over Helix's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Helix fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Helix blocking some punches.
Gebhardt tries to work over Helix's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Good body shot from Gebhardt.
Helix fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Gebhardt.
Gebhardt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Helix's elbow.
Helix tries to work over Gebhardt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Helix tries a body shot but Gebhardt blocks it.
Nice body punch from Gebhardt - that landed with a thud.
Helix pushes Gebhardt back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Helix lands a body punch.
Helix working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Helix tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short left from Gebhardt.
Gebhardt struggles to land a body shot inside as Helix controls his hands.
Helix scores with a nice hook to the head.
Helix misses with a punch to the body.
Gebhardt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Helix makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T4#
Helix tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Helix prevents a body shot from Gebhardt.
Gebhardt lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short left from Gebhardt.
Gebhardt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Helix tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gebhardt's elbow.
Helix throws a punch but it's blocked by Gebhardt.
Gebhardt tries a body shot but Helix blocks it.
Gebhardt scores with a shoulder strike.
Helix has a couple of punches blocked by Gebhardt.
Gebhardt blocks a body shot from Helix.
Helix works on Gebhardt's body with a couple of short punches.
Helix misses with a short punch on the inside.
Helix lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gebhardt tries a body shot but Helix blocks it.
Gebhardt tries to throw a body punch but Helix avoids it by throwing Gebhardt back against the cage.
Helix throws a punch but it's blocked by Gebhardt.
Gebhardt throws a head punch that misses.
Gebhardt misses with a hook to the ribs.
Helix softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bryce Helix dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Helix lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Helix throws a lazy uppercut
and Gebhardt counters with a stiff right hand.
Helix tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#TD#
Helix shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Gebhardt napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Helix throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Gebhardt is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Helix looks up at the clock and then as Gebhardt takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Helix smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Helix misses with the ground and pound.
Gebhardt is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Helix has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Helix wants to control but Gebhardt is keeping him busy.
Gebhardt wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Helix trying to control the position but Gebhardt is working away.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Helix happy to just control the position for now.
Helix scoring with punches and elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Gebhardt is trying to get back to his feet.
You can see the frustration on Gebhardt's face as Helix controls the position.
Helix lands a nice forearm strike.
Gebhardt is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Helix is controlling him well.
Helix cracks Gebhardt with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Gebhardt tries to escape but Helix is in control.
Helix wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gebhardt keeps working.
Gebhardt tries to escape but Helix is in control.
Colby Gebhardt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bryce Helix overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
Helix lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Helix in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Helix prevents Gebhardt from escaping the position.
Gebhardt is working to avoid the ground and pound but Helix connects with a decent elbow.
Helix looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Gebhardt is avoiding damage well.
Gebhardt is pushing Helix's head away, looking to escape. Helix manages to hold on to the position though.
Gebhardt on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #SUB#
Helix wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Gebhardt, who protects the arm well.
Helix in side control lands a decent elbow.
Gebhardt wants to get back to his feet but Helix drags him back down.
Helix cracks Gebhardt with a big elbow. #T3#
Gebhardt is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Helix is controlling him well.
Helix is putting a hurting on Gebhardt here, landing some big shots from side control.
Helix working the ground and pound.
Helix creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#ES2#
Gebhardt explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Gebhardt catches Helix with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Gebhardt pivots, looking for a leg kick but Helix is out of range and Gebhardt settles back down.
Helix is looking to counter punch.#TD#
Helix is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Gebhardt's half guard.
Gebhardt is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Helix scores with a couple of nice shots.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Helix seems to be working for a kimura but Gebhardt defends the submission attempt.
Helix is keen to just control but Gebhardt is a slippery customer.
Helix looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Gebhardt is looking to escape.#T4##ES2#
Gebhardt pushes Helix off and gets back to his feet.#TD#
Gebhardt gets caught napping as Helix dives in and scores a takedown. Gebhardt manages to retain guard.
Helix stops Gebhardt from standing up.
Gebhardt takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#ES2#
Gebhardt wriggles free and stands up.
Helix misses with a straight right.
Helix misses with an uppercut. #TD#
Helix feints and as Gebhardt raises his hands in defense, Helix changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#ES2#
Gebhardt kicks Helix off and gets to his feet.
Gebhardt lands a nice looking body kick.
Gebhardt lands a lovely overhand right.
Helix jabs Gebhardt right on the nose. Gebhardt blinks but takes it well.
Gebhardt scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gebhardt takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#TD#
Helix closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Helix lands in his opponent's guard.

Gebhardt pushes Helix off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Colby Gebhardt comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Helix 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bryce Helix!
Bryce Helix decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: C257: Lehto vs Inhanamoto II
Date: Dec 10, 2023

#R1##TD2#
Jackson drives through with a takedown into guard.
Helix is adopting a defensive guard.
Jackson is looking to work some ground and pound but Helix has wrist control.
Jackson looking to pass the guard.
Helix managing to control the position.
Helix utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Helix will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Jackson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jackson is looking to work some ground and pound but Helix has wrist control.
Jackson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T1#
Jackson throwing strikes from guard but Helix blocks nicely.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Helix is on top in guard. #REVR#
Helix with a flurry of punches that miss.
Helix stays in close to Jackson's body and controls the position.
Helix working some strikes from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Helix wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
Helix preventing the sweep.
Helix has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Helix is working Jackson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB2#
Jackson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Helix passes into half guard. #T2#
Jackson is looking to improve his position.
Helix is trying to control. Jackson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Jackson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2#
Jackson looking for a guillotine here but Helix defends easily.
Helix stopping the sweep attempt from Jackson.#T3#
Helix is stalling in the full guard. #SUB2#
Jackson is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Jackson looking for a guillotine here but Helix defends easily.
Helix landing with the ground and pound.
Helix keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jackson's head.#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.
Helix pushing down on Jackson's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Jackson is looking to improve his position.
Helix working Jackson over with strikes.
Helix lands with a punch from half guard.
Jackson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Helix is nestled in close to Jackson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Jackson is looking to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Helix wants to control but Jackson is keeping him busy.
Jackson is looking for a sweep. Helix is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
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 Bryce Helix will probably get the nod.
That's time! Helix's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Helix throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jackson.
The crowd cheers as Jackson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Helix doesn't seem phased though.
Jackson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jackson. Helix does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jackson tries for a takedown but Helix circles away easily
and Helix counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Helix lands a head shot.#CUT#It looks like Nick Jackson has been cut.
Helix ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It looked like Helix was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jackson.
Helix looks to land a right hand but Jackson moved out of range.
Helix slips a jab from Jackson.
Helix throws a body shot but no joy.
Helix misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Helix throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice straight punches there by Helix. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Helix.
Helix attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd cheers as Jackson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Helix doesn't seem phased though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Jackson scores with a takedown into Helix's guard.
Jackson works over Helix with some ground and pound from guard.#T1#
Jackson wants to control from the top but Helix keeps moving.
Helix controls Jackson momentarily but Jackson frees himself.
Helix working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jackson.
Jackson preventing the sweep.
Helix is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Jackson tries to free his leg and advance position but Helix is retaining full guard.
Helix looking to control.
Jackson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jackson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Helix works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Jackson working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Jackson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Helix bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jackson's guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Jackson working for submissions but it's allowed Helix to get to half guard.
Jackson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Jackson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Helix keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jackson's head.
Jackson looking for a sweep. Not yet Jackson, not yet.
Nick Jackson has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Helix landing some decent shots from guard.
Jackson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Helix.
Jackson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Helix pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jackson is keeping the position for now.
Helix with a nice head shot there.#SUB2#
Jackson looking for subs off his back but Helix has passed one foot through into half guard.
Helix is nestled in close to Jackson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T4#
Jackson is staying active underneath Helix, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Jackson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jackson wants to get back to his feet.
Helix is keen to just control but Jackson is a slippery customer.
Jackson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Helix trying to control the action but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Jackson is looking for a sweep. Helix is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bryce Helix dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Nick Jackson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Helix goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Jackson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Helix defends well and Jackson ends up having to push Helix into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Helix.
Jackson walks into a straight right hand from Helix.#ROC#Jackson is rocked!
Are you kidding me?! Helix ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Jackson clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bryce Helix!
Bryce Helix seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: C252: Myers vs Otori
Date: Nov 26, 2023

#R1#
Helix misses with a body shot.
Helix misses with a looping left.
Bualuang looks to land a right hand but Helix moved out of range.
Helix just misses with a punch to the body.
We've been told by Bualuang's head coaches at The Italian Job that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bualuang.
Helix 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.
Bualuang ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Helix fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bualuang is out of range.
Helix steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bualuang. That one must have hurt.
Helix jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Helix throws a combination that misses
enabling Bualuang to counter with a crisp jab.
Bualuang lunges at Helix with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Helix's hand.
Helix throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Helix takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Helix lands with a nice body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A cross from Bualuang lands.
Helix misses with an uppercut. Bualuang saw that one coming.
Nice shot lands for Bualuang.
Bualuang is looking to slow Helix down with leg kicks.
Helix feints and then cracks Bualuang's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bualuang down.
Bualuang avoids the head kick by Helix.
Helix has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bualuang.#T1##CL#
Bualuang gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Helix tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bualuang's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Helix fails to land.
Bualuang stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Helix swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Helix's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bualuang lands with a left to the head.
Helix can't find room to land a body shot as Bualuang controls the action.
Bualuang tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Helix's elbow.
Bualuang cracks Helix with a nice body shot.
Bualuang pushes Helix back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bualuang misses with a hook from the clinch.
Helix blocks a body shot from Bualuang.
Bualuang blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bualuang misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bualuang misses with the head strike.
Good body shot from Helix.
Helix misses with some punches.
Bualuang throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Helix fails to land. #T2#
Bualuang working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bualuang lands with a light punch inside.
Bualuang throws a punch but it's blocked by Helix.
Bualuang misses with a body punch.
Bualuang tries a body shot but Helix blocks it.
Helix lands with a right to the head.
Bualuang lands a nice uppercut.
Helix blocking some punches.
Helix misses with some punches.
Bualuang misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Helix fails to land.
Helix blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bualuang blocks a body shot from Helix.
Bualuang blocks an uppercut.
Bualuang wants to get back to striking at distance but Helix won't allow it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bualuang. #BC#
Bualuang breaks the clinch.
Bualuang lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Bualuang throws a jab but it's blocked by Helix.
Bualuang jabs at Helix's body.#T3#
No joy there for Helix, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Helix moves out of range as Bualuang throws a body kick.
Helix throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice jab there from Bualuang.
Helix fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bualuang is out of range.
A lazy left from Bualuang finds it's target.
Bualuang avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Helix avoids the body shot from Bualuang.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bualuang bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Helix misses with a left hand
letting Bualuang counter with a right hand.
Bualuang 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 Bualuang does it's job there.
Helix throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Helix lands a nice shot that snaps Bualuang's head back.
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!
Bualuang misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bualuang lands a leg kick that knocks Helix off balance momentarily.
Bualuang chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bualuang throws a hook but Helix blocks it.#CL#
Bualuang drives through and clinches with Helix against the cage. #T4#
Helix working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bualuang misses with a punch to the body.
Bualuang misses with a punch to the body.
Bualuang gets through Helix's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Helix lands with a light punch inside.
Bualuang lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bualuang misses with a punch on the inside.
Bualuang scores with a shot to the side of Helix's head.
Bualuang misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Helix fails to land.
Bualuang misses with the head strike.
Helix takes a shot to the head.
Bualuang swings wildly with an uppercut but Helix uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bualuang lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bualuang fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Helix lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Helix lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bualuang's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bualuang misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Anurak Bualuang dominated that round.
That's time! Bualuang's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Bualuang tests Helix's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bualuang tries to land a leg kick but Helix saw it coming and moves away.
Some wild striking there from Bualuang.
Helix is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bualuang blocks the body kick.
Helix attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Helix misses with a leg kick
and Bualuang counters with a good, hard body kick but Helix shrugs it off.
Helix waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bualuang.
Helix swats away the attempt to clinch by Bualuang.
Helix throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Bualuang to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice uppercut there from Bualuang.
Good standup being displayed there by Helix as he connects with a hook.
Nice jab there from Bualuang.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Helix pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
It looked like Bualuang wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Helix loads up on a big right hand but Bualuang slips the punch.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Helix checks a leg kick.
Helix lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T1#
Bualuang throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A big right from Bualuang misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Helix! But no joy.
A bone on bone clash there as Bualuang blocks the leg kick.
Bualuang is looking for a counter combo.
Bualuang throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Helix has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bualuang.
Bualuang throws a right and a left that both miss.
Helix jabs Bualuang to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Donk. Bualuang catches Helix right on the button with a cross.
Bualuang is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Helix can do to turn this around?
Helix misses with a low kick.
It looked like Bualuang wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Helix misses with a hook. Bualuang ducked under it nicely.
Anurak Bualuang is winning the standup battle so far.
Bualuang keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bualuang ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bualuang checks the leg kick.
Helix tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bualuang was well out of range. Poor timing from Helix.
Bualuang blocks a leg kick.
Helix throws a hook to the side of Bualuang's head but Bualuang sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Helix throws an off balance right hand
and Bualuang counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Helix fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bualuang manages to avoid it.#T2#
A swing and a miss from Bualuang.
Bualuang ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Helix throws a right and a left that Bualuang avoids nicely.
Helix ducks right into an uppercut from Bualuang.
Bualuang lands with an overhand left.
Bualuang scores with a jab to the head.
Bualuang fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Helix on the side of the head.
Nice shot by Bualuang.
Helix showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bualuang.
Bualuang scores with a leg kick.
Helix gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Helix misses with a straight right.
Helix connects with a jab.
Bualuang bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Helix's head.
Helix chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bualuang can pounce on him.
Helix swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bualuang smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T3#
Bualuang throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Helix misses with a hook. Bualuang ducked under it nicely.
Bualuang rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Helix moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Helix misses with a straight right.
Helix is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Helix looks to score with a jab to the body but Bualuang is just out of range.
Helix thuds his shin into the meat of Bualuang's side.
Bualuang slips a straight right by Helix.
Bualuang moves away from the strike by Helix.
Bualuang lands a right hook to the body.
Bualuang throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Helix counters with a thumping low kick.
Helix thuds his right hand into Bualuang's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bualuang lands with a slapping head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bualuang misses with a wild combination.
Bualuang lands with a slapping head kick.
Bualuang buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #T4#
Helix takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Helix swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bualuang.
Helix works the jab nicely.
Helix moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bualuang uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Helix. #KD2#
Helix cracks Bualuang with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Helix has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Bualuang to stand back up!#ROC2#Bualuang is rocked!
Bualuang on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Oh Bualuang is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fight stays on the outside here - Bualuang looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Helix uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bualuang.
Bualuang misses with a low kick.
Helix ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Bualuang's jaw. Bualuang's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Helix does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bryce Helix!
Bryce Helix decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: C244: Marciano vs Perkele
Date: Oct 29, 2023

#R1#
Nice sprawl there from Helix as Hull shoots in.#TD#
Hull fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Helix sprawls well initially but Hull persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Hull wants to control but Helix is keeping him busy.
Hull is controlling the pace.
Helix is controlling Hull's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Hull works his way into full mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hull looking to control and managing it successfully.
Hull wants to control the pace but Helix is squirming around nicely. #T1##SUB#
Hull wants to finish this one by submission but Helix is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Hull.
Hull wants to control the pace but Helix is squirming around nicely.
Hull takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB#
Hull moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Helix has worked his arm free - good work by Helix! #SUB#
Hull working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Hull tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Hull staying calm.
Hull laying and praying for a moment but Helix takes advantage and regains half guard.
Hull seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Helix does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Helix felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#T3#
Hull wants to free his trapped foot but Helix is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Hull wants to advance to full mount but Helix doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Helix tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Helix is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Helix keeping moving, preventing Hull from controlling successfully.
Hull passes into half guard.
Hull wants to pass the guard but Helix is defending well. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Helix has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hull is working away from the top position though.
Hull is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Hull wants to take a breather but Helix is having none of it.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Helix trying to control from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Helix jabs Hull to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Helix avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Helix misses the jab.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hull.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hull has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Helix finds it's way round the side to connect with Hull's head.
Hull takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Helix misses with an uppercut. Hull saw that one coming.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jamie Hull dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Hull tries to score a power double leg takedown but Helix sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hull somewhat.
Hull takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Helix takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A nice leg kick lands there from Helix.
Helix feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hulls jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Hull throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Helix stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hull dives in for a single leg takedown but Helix sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD#
Hull pulls Helix into guard. #SUB#
Hull looking for subs off his back but Helix has passed one foot through into half guard.
Helix is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Hull is trying to get back to full guard.#T1#
Hull is working hard here to advance position.
Jamie Hull overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hull works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Hull has his foot on Helix's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Helix works his way back into a safe position though.
Helix pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hull is keeping the position for now.
Helix wants to control from the top but Hull keeps moving.
Helix might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Hull haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Helix is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Helix wants to control from the top but Hull keeps moving. #SUB#
Hull had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Helix defends it easily.
Hull is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Helix keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hull's head.
Helix wants to control from the top but Hull keeps moving. #SUB#
Helix avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Helix tries to free his leg and advance position but Hull is retaining full guard.
Helix really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hull. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T3#
Helix postures up.
Helix must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Hull is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hull is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Helix keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hull's head.#SUB#
Hull throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
Helix got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hull has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Helix has managed to get both his arms back between Hull's legs - danger averted.
Hull not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Helix keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hull's head.
Helix is in close to Hull's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB#
Hull is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Hull is looking for a triangle but Helix pushes his legs off easily.
Helix trying to control but Hull is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Helix avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Bryce Helix will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Helix lands a front kick.
Hull steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Helix. That one must have hurt.
Helix shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Hull misses with a looping right.
Helix connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Helix tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hull was well out of range. Poor timing from Helix.
Hull is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Hull misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Helix lands with an overhand left.
Helix dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hull shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Helix but Helix pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hull takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
No luck for Hull with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jamie Hull. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Helix lands a glancing blow to the side of Hull's head.
Hull changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Helix tries to avoid it but Hull manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Helix to the ground. Helix escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hull misses with a takedown
and Helix connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Helix fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hull has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Helix chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hull fails with the takedown.
Bryce Helix is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Helix fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hull.
Helix lands the left hand.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hull is defended easily by Helix.
Helix tests Hull's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bryce Helix seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2#
Helix slips under a jab from Hull.
Helix swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Helix lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hull shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A low kick lands for Helix.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Helix moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hull dives in and grabs Helix's left leg, looking for a takedown. Helix pushes down on Hull's head and hops out.
Helix stuffs the takedown.
Helix scores with a jab.
Hull on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Helix scores with a punch to the head.
Helix lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Hull stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Helix.
Hull fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Helix jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hull waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Helix.
Helix lands a nice hook to Hull's body. Hull takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T3#
Jab, jab by Helix - just one landing.
Helix with a hook.
Helix thuds his right hand into Hull's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Helix connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hull. Helix does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hull walks into a left hand.
Hull takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Helix lands a jab-cross combination.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Helix uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hull has time to react.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Helix dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Helix.
Helix has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Helix 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.
Helix lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Helix throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hull takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A telegraphed right hand from Hull misses the target.
Hull fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Helix avoids it really well and circles away.#T4#
Helix connects with a single shot there.
Helix lands a jab.
Hull is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Helix lands with a kick to the ribs.
Helix chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hull doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Helix counter with a right hand.
Hull walks into a stiff left hand from Helix.
Hull tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Helix swivels and escapes.
Hull shoots in but no luck this time.
A nice side step and Helix releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hull jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hull shoots in for a takedown but Helix shows good takedown defense.
Hull fails with the takedown
and Helix counters with a nice kick to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bryce Helix comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Helix 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:29
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bryce Helix!
A very excited looking Bryce Helix 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: C233: Albatross vs Femme
Date: Sep 24, 2023

#R1#
Helix pivots, looking for a leg kick but Six Nine is out of range and Helix settles back down.
Helix cracks Six Nine with a good jab.
Six Nine has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Xtreme Black House in the buildup to the fight.
Helix throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Six Nine sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Helix fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Helix misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Six Nine .
Six Nine throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Helix.
A combination from Six Nine does no damage.
Six Nine ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It looked like Six Nine wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A telegraphed right hand from Six Nine misses the target.
Six Nine missing with a left hand there. Helix was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Six Nine goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Helix misses with a looping left.
It looked like Six Nine wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Helix looks to throw the jab but Six Nine is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from Six Nine misses.
Six Nine waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Helix.
Helix getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Helix 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.
Bryce Helix seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big left from Helix misses.
Helix looks to land a left hand but Six Nine moved out of range nicely.
Helix slips a jab from Six Nine .
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice cross by Helix.#T1#
Nice straight punches there by Helix. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Helix.
Six Nine has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Helix.
Six Nine looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Six Nine connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Six Nine misses with a wild body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Six Nine . Helix does a little dance to reset his feet.
Six Nine doesn't manage to clinch there - Helix circles away.
Helix looks for the body kick but Six Nine saw that one coming.
Six Nine defending well as Helix loads up on a big left hand.
Helix misses with a hook
and Six Nine cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Six Nine avoids the body shot from Helix.
Helix throws a hook to the side of Six Nine 's head but Six Nine sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Helix misses with an attempted mid kick.
Six Nine swings for the body but Helix moves out of range.
Six Nine swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Helix throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Helix checks a leg kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Helix! But no joy.
Helix moves away from the strike by Six Nine . #T2#
Six Nine throws a hook but Helix blocks it.
Six Nine keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Helix.
Helix misses with an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Helix motions for Six Nine to come forward. Helix throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Six Nine throwing a counter right hand but Helix manages to avoid it.
Helix throws a good cross that connects.
Jab, jab by Six Nine - just one landing.
Six Nine lands with a shot to the body.
A good leg kick by Six Nine .
Six Nine slips under a jab from Helix.
Six Nine quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Six Nine connects with a body shot that sends Helix's belly button to the back.
Helix misses with an uppercut. Six Nine saw that one coming.
Six Nine ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Helix uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Six Nine .
Six Nine takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Helix tries a head kick but it misses.
Helix throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Six Nine stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Helix uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Six Nine .
Helix throws a big shot that misses.
Helix misses with a straight right. #T3#
Helix with a nice cross.
Six Nine lands a lovely overhand right.
Six Nine misses with a looping left.
Good standup being displayed there by Helix as he connects with a hook.
Nice uppercut there from Six Nine .
Helix misses with a kick to the body.
Six Nine feints and then cracks Helix's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Helix down.
Six Nine wants to clinch up but Helix keeps it at a distance.
Six Nine lands a right hook to the body.
Six Nine chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Six Nine scores with the left hand. Helix knows he should have avoided that one.
Six Nine misses with a low kick as Helix jumps back.
Helix lands a head kick!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Helix throws a hook but Six Nine blocks it.
It looked like Six Nine wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Helix fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Six Nine checks it well.
Helix goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Helix keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big right from Helix misses. #T4#
Six Nine missing with a left hand there. Helix was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Helix missing with a left hand there. Six Nine was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A big left from Helix misses.
Six Nine misses with a straight right.
Six Nine tries to clinch up.
A nice leg kick lands there from Six Nine .
Helix fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Six Nine checks it well.
Six Nine fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Helix manages to avoid it.
Six Nine fakes the leg kick and cracks Helix in the body.
Helix on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Helix misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Six Nine .
Six Nine paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Helix throws a leg kick that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Helix looks to land a right hand but Six Nine moved out of range.
Six Nine throws a hook but Helix blocks it.
Six Nine throws a head kick but Helix moves out of range.
Six Nine misses with an attempted mid kick.
Helix throws a body shot but no joy.
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 Tekashi Six Nine will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Helix tried to score with a low kick but Six Nine checks it.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Helix crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Six Nine - the referee stops the clock and Helix gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Six Nine . Helix manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A nice leg kick from Six Nine , right into the meat of the thigh.
Tekashi Six Nine is winning the standup battle so far.
A nice leg kick from Six Nine , right into the meat of the thigh.
Helix moves out of range of the body kick from Six Nine .
Six Nine uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Helix.
Helix lands with an overhand left.
Six Nine slips a jab from Helix.
A nice leg kick lands there from Six Nine .
Six Nine scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Helix throws a wild body kick that Six Nine sees coming a mile off.
Helix misses with an uppercut. Six Nine saw that one coming.
Helix moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Six Nine misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Six Nine scores with a nice strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Six Nine punishes Helix's body with a nice straight punch.#CL#
Six Nine closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Helix avoids a wild elbow strike from Six Nine .
Helix avoids the elbow strike from Six Nine , against the cage. #T1#
Helix lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Six Nine .
Helix working aggressively here.
Helix goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Six Nine .
Six Nine misses with the head strike.
Helix lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Six Nine throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Six Nine .
Six Nine throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Helixs head.
Helix has a couple of punches blocked by Six Nine .
A head punch blocked on the inside by Helix.
Six Nine throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Helix tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Six Nine tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Six Nine misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Helix throws a punch but it's blocked by Six Nine .
Helix misses with a short punch on the inside.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Helix misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Six Nine misses with a punch to the body.
Six Nine misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T2#
Six Nine misses with a punch to the body.
Six Nine pushes Helix back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Six Nine doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Six Nine lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Six Nine lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Six Nine misses with a punch on the inside.
Helix misses with a hook from the clinch.
Six Nine tries a body shot but Helix blocks it.
Helix misses with a hook to the ribs.
Helix has a couple of punches blocked by Six Nine .
A short right from Helix on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Helix.
Six Nine lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Six Nine lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Helix.
Helix blocking some punches.
A body shot lands from Helix.
Six Nine lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Six Nine misses with a body punch.
Six Nine is trying to break the clinch but Helix has him pressed against the cage.
Helix throws a punch but it's blocked by Six Nine . #T3#
Helix lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Six Nine backwards.
Helix blocks an elbow strike from Six Nine .
Six Nine lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Six Nine gets through Helix's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Six Nine .
A short right from Six Nine .
A left hand lands to the body for Six Nine .
Tekashi Six Nine has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Six Nine comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Six Nine prevents a body shot from Helix.
Six Nine throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Six Nine gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Bryce Helix has been cut.
Six Nine blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Helix tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right handed body shot lands from Six Nine .
Helix gets through Six Nine 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Six Nine creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Six Nine tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Helix tries to throw a body punch but Six Nine avoids it by throwing Helix back against the cage.
Six Nine lands an elbow inside.
Six Nine working aggressively here. #T4#
Helix misses with some punches.
A right hand to the body from Helix. #BC#
Six Nine breaks from the clinch.
Six Nine looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Six Nine swings for the body but Helix moves out of range.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Six Nine .
Six Nine misses with a hook.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Six Nine checks a leg kick.
A quick step to the side and Six Nine tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Six Nine fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Helix.
Helix ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Helix's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Helix misses with a straight left.
A big right from Helix misses.
Six Nine looks for the body kick but Helix saw that one coming.
Helix raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Six Nine misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Helix.
Helix tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Helix scores with a nice right hand.
Six Nine stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Helix.
Six Nine moves out of range as Helix strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tekashi Six Nine dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bryce Helix's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Helix throws a sloppy head kick and Six Nine moves out of range easily.
Bryce Helix has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Six Nine blocks a jab.
Six Nine scores with a jab.
Helix stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Helix throws a wild body kick that Six Nine sees coming a mile off.#CL#
Six Nine takes the fight into the clinch.
Six Nine blocking some punches.
Helix misses with a hook from the clinch.
Six Nine is working Helix over against the cage.
Six Nine tries a body shot but Helix blocks it.
Helix swings wildly with an uppercut but Six Nine uses good head movement to avoid it.
Six Nine misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Six Nine gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Six Nine pushes Helix back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Six Nine misses with the head strike.
Six Nine misses with a punch to the body.
Six Nine blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Six Nine misses with a hook to the ribs. #T1#
Helix tries a body shot but Six Nine blocks it.
Helix blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC#
Six Nine escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Helix takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Six Nine swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Six Nine misses with an attempted mid kick.
Helix uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Six Nine .
Six Nine takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A slow jab from Six Nine misses its intended target.
Helix throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Helix misses with a straight right.
Six Nine fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Helix takes one on the button.
Six Nine clobbers Helix with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Helix looks to land a left hand but Six Nine moved out of range nicely.
Helix keeps the fight on the outside.
A telegraphed right hand from Six Nine misses the target. #CL#
Six Nine gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Six Nine lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Helix misses with the head strike.
Helix prevents a body shot from Six Nine .
Helix avoids the elbow strike from Six Nine , against the cage.
Helix swings wildly with an uppercut but Six Nine uses good head movement to avoid it.
Helix working aggressively here.
Helix scores with a hook to the body.
Helix misses with some punches.
Helix blocks an elbow strike.
A hook to the body from Helix.
A right handed body shot lands from Six Nine .
Six Nine has a couple of punches blocked by Helix.
Six Nine throws an elbow but it misses.
A head punch on the inside from Six Nine fails to land.
Helix lands with a light punch inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Helix.
Nice body punch from Helix - that landed with a thud.
Six Nine lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nice elbow from Six Nine . #T3#
Helix misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Six Nine fails to land.
Helix doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Six Nine works on Helix's body with a couple of short punches.
Six Nine tries to throw a body punch but Helix avoids it by throwing Six Nine back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Six Nine .
Tekashi Six Nine is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Six Nine tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Helix misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Six Nine creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Helix. #BC#
Six Nine breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Six Nine moves away from the strike by Helix.
Six Nine appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Six Nine on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Helix throws a lazy right hand but Six Nine sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Helix throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Six Nine connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T4#
Helix closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Helix throws a sloppy head kick and Six Nine moves out of range easily.
Helix avoids a kick to the body.
Helix is trying to counter with his kicks.
Helix lands a lovely overhand right.#CUT2#It looks like Tekashi Six Nine has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Helix on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Six Nine . Six Nine obviously looking to wear him down.
Helix misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Six Nine .
Six Nine jabs Helix right on the nose. Helix blinks but takes it well.
Six Nine moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Six Nine keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Helix.
Six Nine moves out of range of the strikes.
Six Nine works Helix's body with a nice hook.
Six Nine lands with a hook. Helix tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Six Nine 's corner calls for a 1-2. Six Nine obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Six Nine slips under a jab.
Helix's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Six Nine connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Helix scrambles back to his feet.
Six Nine lands a jab to Helix's midsection.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tekashi Six Nine showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Six Nine 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 29:28
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tekashi Six Nine !
Tekashi Six Nine thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: C224: Kahn vs Dracul
Date: Aug 27, 2023

#R1#
Mendoza is looking to chop away at Helix's legs.
Helix was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mendoza throws an off balance right hand
and Helix counters with a stiff right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Helix. Mendoza does a little dance to reset his feet.
Helix throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mendoza sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A little jabbing left from Mendoza on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mendoza misses with a body shot.
Mendoza scores with a body shot.
Mendoza misses with a body punch
letting Helix counter with a right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mendoza. Helix does a little dance to reset his feet.
Helix misses with a straight right.
A lazy body kick from Helix #TD2#
and Mendoza counters with a takedown into side control.
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!
Helix tries to improve position but can't.
Mendoza in side control lands a decent elbow.
Mendoza lands a nice forearm strike.
Helix avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Mendoza.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Mendoza working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Helix is looking for a sweep.
Mendoza lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Helix is trying to work for a sweep but Mendoza has mounted him!
Helix is trying to escape the mount.
Mendoza landing strikes from the mount.
Mendoza trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Mendoza prevents Helix from getting the reversal.
Mendoza trying to control but Helix is having none of it. #T2#
Mendoza putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Mendoza punching from mount but Helix doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Helix holds on for dear life, controlling Mendoza's posture momentarily.
Mendoza tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Helix avoids a series of strikes thrown by Mendoza.
Helix is in a horrible position here. Mendoza smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position. #T3#
Mendoza avoids the attempt from Helix to control.
Mendoza scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Helix?
Mendoza has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mendoza can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Helix is looking to escape.
Mendoza with shots to the head and body - Helix looks very uncomfortable down there.
Mendoza trying to control but Helix is having none of it. #T4#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Helix is working to get back to half guard.
Mendoza trying to control but Helix is having none of it.
Helix can't escape the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Luiz Mendoza dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Helix throws a jab when Mendoza was well out of range.
Mendoza has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Helix.
Helix lands with a kick to the ribs.
Helix misses with a straight left.
Helix jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Helix throws a hook but Mendoza blocks it.
Helix throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mendoza cracks Helix with a right hand to the side of the head.
Mendoza throws a front kick aimed at Helix's knee but Helix avoids it well.
Mendoza has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mendoza throws a body punch but Helix moves out of range.
Helix lands with a cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Helix tries a low kick but Mendoza avoids it.
Helix doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Mendoza lands with a thumping leg kick.
Helix misses with a telegraphed body shot #TD2#
and Mendoza counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Mendoza is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #T1#
Helix is refusing to be controlled, as Mendoza sits in half guard.
Helix regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Mendoza.
Mendoza throws a big elbow that misses.
Mendoza working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Helix's head.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Helix utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Helix utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Helix pulls Mendoza in close to his closed guard and prevents Mendoza from doing any damage or advancing position.
Mendoza trying to control the position from guard on top but Helix is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mendoza postures up.
Helix wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Mendoza is now in half guard.
Helix tries to roll over but Mendoza keeps him under control.#T3#
Mendoza working Helix over with strikes.
Helix slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Mendoza is looking to work some ground and pound but Helix has wrist control.
Helix is adopting a defensive guard.
Mendoza working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Helix managing to control the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mendoza closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Helix throws a body punch but Mendoza moves out of range.
Helix checks a low kick from Mendoza.
Mendoza with the inside leg kick.
Mendoza comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Helix lands a really nice looking cross but Mendoza seems unphased.
Mendoza is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Helix rather than just go for the knockout.
Helix scores with a hook to the body. Mendoza takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mendoza slips under a jab.
A nice side step and Mendoza releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Mendoza cracks a nice hook into Helix's ribs.
Helix avoids the body shot from Mendoza.
Mendoza scores with a one two! Helix had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Bryce Helix is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice defenses there by Mendoza.
Helix backing away here, and Mendoza unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Luiz Mendoza 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! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Mendoza throws a wild body kick that Helix sees coming a mile off.
Helix misses with a hook. Mendoza ducked under it nicely.
Mendoza keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Helix.
Helix backing away here, and Mendoza unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Mendoza looks to score with a jab to the body but Helix is just out of range.
Mendoza slips a jab from Helix.
Helix throws a right hand that misses #TD2#
and Mendoza counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Mendoza missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB2#
Mendoza is looking for a kimura but Helix is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mendoza to get the leverage.
Mendoza throwing shots but Helix is blocking nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mendoza thows a huge punch but Helix dodges it nicely.
Mendoza has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Mendoza looking to land elbow strikes but Helix uses the position to regain half guard. #T1#
Helix trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Helix is looking to get to half guard.#SUB2#
Mendoza is working for a guillotine from mount but Helix frees his head quite easily.
Helix is trying to escape the mount. #T2#
Helix is working hard here to advance position.
Helix is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Mendoza misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Mendoza lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Helix hang on?
Mendoza misses with a head shot.
Mendoza trying to control but Helix is having none of it.
Helix can't escape the position. #T3#
Mendoza with shots to the head and body - Helix looks very uncomfortable down there.
Mendoza working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Mendoza scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Mendoza misses with a head shot.#SUB2#
Mendoza has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Helix is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Luiz Mendoza!
After the fight, Luiz Mendoza was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: C218: Nakagawa vs Giovanni II
Date: Aug 06, 2023

#R1#
Shakes wants to clinch
and Helix counters with a nice body shot.
Helix waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shakes.
Shakes is looking to counter the offense by Helix and move into the clinch.
Shakes ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A swing and a miss from Shakes.#CL#
Shakes has taken the fight to the clinch.
Helix lands an uppercut.
A body shot lands from Shakes.
Helix blocks an uppercut.
Shakes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Helix.
Helix stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Helix tries to throw a body punch but Shakes avoids it by throwing Helix back against the cage.
Helix misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Helix.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Helix working aggressively here.
Our sources have told us that Shakes has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Shakes missing with knees to the body.
Shakes lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Shakes with a knee to the head. #CUT#It looks like Bryce Helix has been cut.
Helix takes a shot to the head. #T1#
Shakes comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nice body punch from Shakes.
Helix tries a body shot but Shakes blocks it.
Shakes lands with a left to the head.
Shakes lands an elbow inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Shakes.
Helix lands with a left to the head.
Helix takes a knee to the side of the body.
Helix swings wildly with an uppercut but Shakes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Helix misses with a short punch on the inside.
Helix misses with a punch on the inside.
Shakes tries to land knees in the clinch but Helix avoids the damage to the body.
Shakes tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Helix lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Shakes blocking some punches.
Helix misses with a punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shakes throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Helix lands a left hand that snaps the head of Shakes backwards.
Shakes tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Helix tries to work over Shakes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
Shakes misses with a knee strike.
Shakes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Helix.
Helix tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shakes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Helix throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Shakess head.
A left hand lands to the body for Helix.
Helix lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Shakes trying to land knees to the body.
Helix has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Shakes seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Helix can turn it around.
Helix tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Helix working aggressively here.
Shakes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Helix blocks an elbow strike.
Helix takes an elbow to the temple.
Helix can't find room to land a body shot as Shakes controls the action.
Helix tries a body shot but Shakes blocks it.
Helix struggles to land a body shot inside as Shakes controls his hands.
Shakes lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Shakes unloads a knee to the mid-section. Helix lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Helix lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Shakes backwards.
Shakes tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Helix lands a right hand. #T3#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Helix.
Shakes misses with a punch to the body.
Helix misses with a punch on the inside.
Helix swings wildly with an uppercut but Shakes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Helix avoids the elbow strike from Shakes, against the cage.
Helix misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Helix doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Helix misses with a punch on the inside.
Shakes lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Helix.
Helix misses with a hook from the clinch.
A body shot lands from Shakes.
Shakes misses with a punch to the body.
Shakes prevents a body shot from Helix.
Helix lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Shakes lands a shoulder strike.
Helix tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shakes's elbow.
Helix blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Shakes is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Helix is defending well for now.
Shakes pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T4#
A short right from Helix.
Nice elbow from Shakes.
Helix lands with a light punch inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A body shot lands from Shakes.
Helix tries to work over Shakes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Helix lands a body shot.
Shakes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Helix tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shakes's elbow.
Helix lands a right hand.
Shakes working aggressively here.
Shakes landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Shakes pushes Helix back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Helix avoids a wild elbow strike from Shakes.
Helix can't find room to land a body shot as Shakes controls the action.
Helix struggles to land a body shot inside as Shakes controls his hands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Helix tries to work over Shakes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A body shot lands from Helix.
Shakes misses with a body punch.
Helix takes an elbow to the forehead.
Shakes creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
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 Marcus Shakes will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bryce Helix'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#
A left lands for Shakes.
Helix lands a jab to the head.
Shakes misses the shot to the body.
Helix thumps Shakes with a low kick.
Helix looks to score with a jab to the body but Shakes is just out of range.
Shakes with a nice cross.
Shakes cracks Helix with a right hand to the side of the head.
Shakes is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Helix throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Shakes on the side of the head. #ROC2#Shakes is rocked!
Helix uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shakes.
And Helix responds with a good body kick, but Shakes manages to step out the way in time.
Marcus Shakes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shakes lunges at Helix with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Helix's hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Helix takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Shakes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Helix.
Shakes moves in looking to clinch but Helix pushes him off.#T1#
Shakes loads up on a big right hand but Helix slips the punch.
Shakes with a jab.
Helix slips under a jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Helix. #CL#
Shakes closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Shakes landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Shakes with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Helix.
Helix doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Helix presses Shakes against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Shakes tries to work over Helix's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shakes lands a shot to the body.
Shakes lands a left hand that snaps the head of Helix backwards.
Shakes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Helix.
Helix misses with the head strike.
Shakes connects with a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short left from Helix.
Helix pushes Shakes back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Helix.
Helix is leaning against Shakes and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Marcus Shakes has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Helix struggles to land a body shot inside as Shakes controls his hands.
Helix blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A nice right hand lands inside from Helix.
Shakes can't find room to land a body shot as Helix controls the action.
Shakes struggles to land a body shot inside as Helix controls his hands.
Shakes tries to land knees in the clinch but Helix avoids the damage to the body.
Shakes throws a knee to the head but misses.
Helix lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Helix misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shakes tries to land a knee to the head but Helix blocks with his arms.
Helix lands with a short shot to the head.
Helix lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Shakes backwards.
Oh Shakes is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Helix doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shakes lands an elbow just above Helix 's eye.
Shakes seems to have got his legs back now.
Shakes lands a damaging elbow.
Helix scores with a nice hook to the head.
Shakes trying to land knees to the body.
Shakes lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #T3#
Helix lands an uppercut.
Helix lands a hook that snaps the head of Shakes backwards.
Shakes takes a shot to the head.
Shakes scores with a knee to the head.
Helix lands a nice uppercut.
Shakes pushes off an throws an elbow but Helix leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Helix lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shakes trying to land knees to the body.
Helix can't find room to land a body shot as Shakes controls the action.
A short uppercut from Shakes.
Helix makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Helix unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Shakes! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Helix is unloading with more strikes now! Shakes drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bryce Helix!
A relieved looking Bryce Helix thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Marcus Shakes stepped up to the mic, saying 'Maybe its time to hang it up and coach'.

Event: C210: Kahn vs Nakagawa
Date: Jul 09, 2023

#R1#
Jackson lands with a nice body kick.
Jackson misses with an uppercut
and Helix counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Nick Jackson has been cut.
Jackson lands with an uppercut that bounces Helix off the cage and back into range.
Jackson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Helix has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Primal Concrete Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Helix, as that shot connected.
Helix walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jackson misses with a hook
and Helix counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jackson's knee momentarily.
Helix misses with a body kick.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Jackson has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Jackson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson throws a body punch but Helix moves out of range.
It looked like Helix wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Helix misses with a low kick as Jackson jumps back.
Jackson looks to land a left hand but Helix moved out of range nicely.
Helix digs a good hook to Jackson's body. #CL#
Helix rushes Jackson and presses him up against the cage.
Helix tries a body shot but Jackson blocks it.
Jackson blocking some punches.
Jackson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Helix lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T1#
Jackson prevents a body shot from Helix.
A head punch on the inside from Helix fails to land.
Helix working aggressively here.
Helix swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jackson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson blocks a body shot from Helix.
Helix working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Helix misses with a hook to the ribs.
Helix misses with a punch to the body.
Helix blocks a body shot from Jackson.
Jackson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Helix doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jackson working aggressively here.
Helix misses with some punches.
Helix stops a takedown attempt from Jackson.
Helix tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jackson's elbow.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Helix.
Jackson takes a shot to the head. #T2#
Jackson misses with the head strike.
Helix misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Still in the clinch, Jackson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackson can't get the takedown.
A nice left hand lands by Helix.
Jackson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Helix swings wildly with an uppercut but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jackson lands with a short shot to the head.
Jackson lands with a light punch inside.
Nice body punch from Jackson.
Jackson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bryce Helix has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Jackson.
Helix lands a shot to the body.
Helix tries to throw a body punch but Jackson avoids it by throwing Helix back against the cage.
Helix misses with some punches.
Helix blocks an uppercut. #T3#
Jackson blocks an uppercut.
Jackson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jackson blocks a body shot from Helix.
Jackson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Helix throws a punch but it's blocked by Jackson.
Helix throws a punch but it's blocked by Jackson.
Jackson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Helix backwards.
Helix's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jackson blocking some punches.
Helix fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Helix lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Helix struggles to land a body shot inside as Jackson controls his hands.
Helix presses Jackson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jackson blocks an uppercut.
Helix lands a hook that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Jackson misses with the head strike.
Helix prevents a takedown attempt there.
A nice left hand lands by Helix.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jackson. #T4#
Helix can't find room to land a body shot as Jackson controls the action.
Helix misses with some punches.
Helix swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Helix misses with a hook to the ribs.
Helix has a couple of punches blocked by Jackson.
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Helix backwards.
Helix misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson lands with a right to the head.
Jackson lands an uppercut.
Jackson misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Helix gets the underhooks and prevents it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jackson misses with some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short right from Helix on the inside.
Jackson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Helix is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Jackson wants a takedown.
Helix has a couple of punches blocked by Jackson.
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 Bryce Helix will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Nick Jackson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Jackson misses with a hook.
Helix takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Jackson throws a lazy uppercut
and Helix counters with a straight right hand.
Jackson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Helix throws a leg kick but Jackson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Jackson misses with a kick to the body.
Helix misses with a straight left.
Jackson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Jackson tries to land a front kick but Helix steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Helix was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Helix takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Helix lands with a right hand.
Jackson looks to throw the jab but Helix is out of range.
Jackson dives in and grabs Helix's left leg, looking for a takedown. Helix pushes down on Jackson's head and hops out.
Helix leaves Jackson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
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!
Helix lands with a hook. Jackson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #ROC#Jackson is rocked!#T1#
Jackson circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Helix. Jackson falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Helix!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bryce Helix!
Bryce Helix thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: C204: Man vs McWrestler V
Date: Jun 25, 2023

#R1#
Helix swings for the body but Gracie moves out of range.
Gracie drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Helix defends it well.
Helix fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gracie manages to avoid it.
Gracie drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Helix defends it well.
Helix throws a body punch but Gracie moves out of range.
Gracie drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Helix defends it well.#CL#
Helix takes the fight into the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Helix.
Helix takes a shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gracie.
Helix tries to throw a body punch but Gracie avoids it by throwing Helix back against the cage.
Gracie blocks an uppercut.
Helix misses with a punch to the body.
Helix lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Helix lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gracie backwards.
Gracie scores with a shot to the side of Helix's head. #BC2#
Gracie's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Helix throws a shot from downtown. Gracie moves away and avoids it.
Gracie tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Helix tries to clinch but Gracie is having none of it.
Gracie is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Helix wants to clinch.#T1#
Helix throws a shot from downtown. Gracie moves away and avoids it.
Nice defenses there by Gracie.
Helix throws a body punch but Gracie moves out of range.
Helix throws a jab but it's blocked by Gracie.
Gracie is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Helix has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Primal Concrete Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Good leg kick by Helix.
Helix lands a front kick.
Helix cracks Gracie with a good jab.
Helix throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD2#
and Gracie counters with a nice double leg into side control. Helix won't be happy with that.
Helix manages to work his way to half guard, despite Gracie's best efforts.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Gracie working the head and body with strikes.
Helix knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gracie on the ground.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Helix wants to control but Gracie is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Gracie not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Gracie seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Helix does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Helix is trying to control but Gracie passes into side control!
Gracie working away.
Helix taking punishment in the form of punches.
Gracie has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gracie cracks Helix with a big right hand but Helix just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go. #SUB2#
Gracie tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gracie has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T3#
A lull in the action here.
Helix tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Gracie easily slips into full mount!
Helix holds on, trying desperately to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Helix is squirming around, avoiding Gracie's attempts to control the action.
Helix tries to lock up and control but Gracie gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Gracie is in the full mount, landing strikes. #T4#
Gracie landing shots from mount.
Gracie wants to control the pace but Helix is squirming around nicely.
Gracie lands a couple of good shots and Helix has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Helix trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Helix is trying to remain composed but Gracie is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Gracie has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Helix's body.
Helix trying to control the hands but Gracie won't let him.
I really don't envy Helix right now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Renoa Gracie 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 fight stays on the outside here - Helix looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gracie changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Helix tries to clinch up.
Gracie changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Helix throws a lazy right hand but Gracie sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Helix lands a nice looking kick to the body. Gracie takes a step back to recover.
Helix moves in looking to clinch but Gracie pushes him off.
And Gracie tries to counter it with a takedown but Helix pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Helix tries to clinch up but Gracie circles away and keeps his distance.
Gracie tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Helix throws a half hearted mid kick.
Helix throws a looping overhand right but Gracie ducks down to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Helix throws a hook but Gracie avoids it easily.
Gracie is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Helix feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gracies jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Helix misses with a straight left.
Gracie tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A good leg kick by Helix. #T1#
Gracie takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gracie checks the leg kick.
Gracie with the counter takedown but Helix avoids it easily.
Helix bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gracie's head backwards.#CL#
Gracie gets tackled into the cage by Helix. Helix maintains the clinch.
Gracie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Helix misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gracie has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Helix misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
Gracie breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Helix throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gracie stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nice straight punches there by Helix. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Helix.
Helix tries to land a body kick#TD2#
and Gracie counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gracie not landing any meaningful shots this time.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Gracie working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Gracie throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Gracie missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T2#
Gracie thows a huge punch but Helix dodges it nicely.
Gracie scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Helix is not content to let Gracie control the position.
Gracie sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Helix wants to get back to full guard.
Gracie is trying to control the action in half guard but Helix is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Helix is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Gracie scores with a couple of nice shots.
Gracie working the head and body with strikes.
Gracie drops an elbow to the side of Helix's head. #T3#
Gracie sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Helix defending well though.
Gracie is trying to control the action in half guard but Helix is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Helix keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Gracie there.
Gracie landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB2#
Gracie seems to be working for a kimura but Helix defends the submission attempt.
Helix is trying to get back to full guard.
Helix trying to control here.
Gracie is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T4#
Helix moves into full guard.
Gracie slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Gracie scoring with punches and elbows.
Gracie misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Gracie happy to just control the position for now.
Helix tries to bench press Gracie off him but Gracie keeps the position. #SUB2#
Gracie thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Gracie misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Renoa Gracie 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#
Helix tries to close the distance and clinch but Gracie swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gracie takes a jab right on the kisser.
Helix cracks Gracie with a good jab.
Helix lunges at Gracie with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gracie's hand.
Helix throws an overhand right that lands on Gracie's shoulder, as Gracie tries to avoid the shot.
Gracie feints the counter takedown.
Gracie is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gracie uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Helix.
Gracie drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Helix defends it well.
Bryce Helix is winning the standup battle so far.
Gracie bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gracie with the counter takedown but Helix avoids it easily.
Helix waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gracie.
And Gracie tries to counter it with a takedown but Helix pushes his down on his head and steps out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Helix throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And Gracie tries to counter it with a takedown but Helix pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Helix missing with a left hand there. Gracie was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And Gracie tries to counter it with a takedown but Helix pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Gracie takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Helix misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Gracie uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Helix.#CL#
Helix closes the distance and clinches.
Gracie misses with the head strike.
Gracie fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Helix tries to work over Gracie's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Helix lands with a right to the head.
Bryce Helix has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Gracie jumps guard but Helix stands there with Gracie around his waist. Gracie gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Gracie misses with some punches.
Helix blocks an uppercut. #TD2#
Gracie pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB2#
Gracie had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Helix defends it easily.
Helix trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom. #T2#
Gracie wants to sweep here but Helix controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Gracie had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Helix defends it easily.
Gracie trying to control the position here.
Renoa Gracie has got the better of the ground game so far.
Helix postures up. #T3#
Helix controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Helix with a nice head shot there.
Gracie keeping moving, preventing Helix from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Gracie working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Helix doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Helix manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Helix engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Helix trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Gracie manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
Bryce Helix has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Gracie is working Helix over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Gracie scoring with some ground and pound.
Gracie's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Gracie working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Helix keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gracie loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gracie trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Gracie loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bryce Helix showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Gracie 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Renoa Gracie!
A relieved looking Renoa Gracie 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: C195: Kersikov vs Okongwu
Date: May 28, 2023

#R1#
Nice shot lands for Helix.
Helix is looking to score with low kicks.
No joy there for Helix, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hull swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hull darts in trying to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Helix misses with a hook
and Hull counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL2#
Hull closes the distance and clinches.
Helix swings wildly with an uppercut but Hull uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Helix creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #TD2#
Hull has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Helix uses from the top position. #SUB2#
Hull working for a triangle but Helix defends it easily. #SUB2#
Hull has his foot on Helix's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Helix works his way back into a safe position though.#T1#
Helix is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Helix has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Hull looking for a guillotine here but Helix defends easily. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Helix engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Helix knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hull on the ground.#SUB2#
Hull looking for a guillotine here but Helix defends easily. #SUB2#
Hull had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Helix defends it easily.#T3##SUB2#
Hull is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Hull throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB2#
Helix has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Hull to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Helix is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Hull pulls down on the head and he's put Helix to sleep! This one is all over!

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

Event: C190: Dos Anjos vs Xiaodong
Date: May 07, 2023

#R1#
Gunn misses with a takedown attempt - Helix sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gunn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Helix.
Gunn throws a shot to the body.
Gunn misses with a hook
and Helix counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Helix waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gunn.#CL#
Gunn forces Helix back against the cage and clinches.
Gunn misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Helix fails to land.
Gunn lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Helix backwards.
Gunn presses Helix against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Gunn tries a body shot but Helix blocks it.
Gunn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Helix blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gunn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gunn misses with a body punch.
Gunn stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gunn lands a body shot.
Helix has a couple of punches blocked by Gunn.
Gunn tries a body shot but Helix blocks it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Helix tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
Helix swings wildly with an uppercut but Gunn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Helix - that landed with a thud.
Helix blocks a body shot from Gunn.
Gunn lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short right from Gunn.
Gunn misses with a punch to the body.
Gunn definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Gunn working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gunn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Helix's elbow.
Gunn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gunn lands a shoulder strike.
Gunn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Helix fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Gunn tries a body shot but Helix blocks it.
Nice body punch from Helix - that landed with a thud.
Gunn misses with a body punch.
Gunn blocks an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Helix.
Helix working aggressively here.
Helix lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gunn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Helix doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gunn tries a body shot but Helix blocks it.
Helix lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gunn stalling.
A right hook to the body lands for Gunn.
Helix can't find room to land a body shot as Gunn controls the action.
Helix blocks a body shot from Gunn.
Helix swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Helix has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Gunn seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Helix can turn it around.
Gunn misses with the head strike.
Helix gets underhooks to prevent Gunn's takedown attempt.
Helix lands a nice shot to the body.
Gunn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gunn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gunn misses with a body punch.
Gunn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Helix working aggressively here.
Gunn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Helix lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gunn backwards.
Gunn swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T3#
Helix misses with a punch on the inside.
Helix lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gunn is leaning against Helix and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Gunn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gunn throws a punch but it's blocked by Helix.
Gunn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Helix backwards.
Gunn lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Helix backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Helix.
A right hand to the body from Gunn.
Gunn prevents a body shot from Helix.
Helix lands with a right to the head.
Helix scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gunn. #TD#
Gunn tightens his grip and picks Helix up, before dumping him to the ground. Helix manages to land in guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Helix keeping full guard, as Gunn tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gunn trying to control but Helix is working from the bottom.
Gunn is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Helix is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T4#
Helix has control of Gunn's left arm, preventing Gunn from doing any damage.
Helix's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Gunn trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Gunn drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Helix manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Gunn has Helix in his guard.#REVB##SUB#
Gunn is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Helix defends well.
Helix must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Gunn looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Helix passes into side control.
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 Rex Gunn will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Gunn digs a good hook to Helix's body.
Helix jabs at Gunn's body.
Helix slips under a jab from Gunn.
Helix avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Helix throws a front kick that sends Gunn stumbling back into the cage.
Helix uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gunn.
It seemed like Helix was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Helix throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gunn connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Helix lands an overhand right.
Helix bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Helix misses the target.
Gunn stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gunn scores with a decent looking hook.
Helix slips a jab from Gunn.
Gunn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gunn misses with a looping left.#T1#
Gunn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gunn fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Helix steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gunn.
Helix takes a swing at Gunn's ribcage but misses.
Gunn attempts a counter takedown but Helix avoids it well and moves away.
A jab from Helix finds it's way through Gunn's defenses.
Gunn slips under a jab from Helix.
Gunn fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Helix on the side of the head.
A shot to the body from Gunn misses
and Helix counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gunn jabs Helix to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Helix connects with a nice looking jab.
Gunn wants to clinch up but Helix keeps it at a distance.
Gunn slips a straight right by Helix.
Helix looks to land a left hand but Gunn moved out of range nicely.
Bryce Helix seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
Helix gets tackled into the cage by Gunn. Gunn maintains the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gunn prevents a body shot from Helix.
Gunn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Helix misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
Helix tries a body shot but Gunn blocks it.
Helix lands an uppercut.
Gunn's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right hook to the body lands for Gunn.
Gunn changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Helix fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Gunn fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gunn misses the jab.
Helix slips under a jab from Gunn.
Rex Gunn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Helix takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gunn connects with a jab.
Helix uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gunn.#CL#
Gunn has closed the distance and engaged Helix in a clinch.
Rex Gunn has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Gunn blocks a body shot from Helix.
Helix fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Helix struggles to land a body shot inside as Gunn controls his hands.
Gunn swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T3#
Gunn drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Helix gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Helix lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gunn gets through Helix's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gunn blocks a body shot from Helix.
Helix working aggressively here.
Helix swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gunn misses with a punch to the body.
Helix blocking some punches.
Gunn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Helix's elbow.
A hook to the body from Helix.
A nice right hand lands inside from Helix.
Gunn tries to work over Helix's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Helix misses with a body punch.
Helix misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gunn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Helix lands a body punch.
Helix misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gunn blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T4#
Gunn pushes Helix back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gunn looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rex Gunn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gunn lands a shot to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Helix fails to land.
Helix doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Helix throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gunns head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gunn lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Helix or not.
A right hand to the body from Gunn.
Helix is breathing heavily.
Helix misses with a body punch.
Helix tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right hand to the body from Helix.
Gunn throws a head punch that misses.
Helix throws a head punch that misses.
Gunn misses with a punch on the inside.
Gunn wants a takedown but no success here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Helix.
Gunn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gunn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Helix lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Bryce Helix will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Gunn bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Helix's head.
Gunn on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Helix. Helix obviously looking to wear him down.
Helix ducks under a wild hook from Gunn.
Helix throws out a counter right but Gunn avoids it with no problem.#TD#
Gunn gets a double leg takedown into Helix's guard.
Gunn sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Helix's guard. #SUB#
Gunn is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Helix defends it well. #SUB#
Gunn is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Helix has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Gunn is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Helix is just riding it out for now. Gunn eventually gives up the hold.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Gunn is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T1##SUB#
Gunn looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Helix has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gunn is working away from the top position though.
Gunn wants to take a breather but Helix is having none of it. #SUB#
Gunn is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Helix doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gunn.
Gunn looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #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.
Helix wants to control but Gunn is keeping busy. #SUB#
Gunn is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Helix defends it well. #SUB#
Gunn is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Helix to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Gunn stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Helix swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Helix looking for a sweep. Not yet Helix, not yet. #T3#
Helix looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Gunn stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Helix swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gunn wants to control from the top but Helix keeps moving.
Helix is pulling down on Gunn's head. It's preventing any offense from Gunn, at least for the moment.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gunn darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Gunn looks to score with a jab to the body but Helix is just out of range.
Gunn connects with a single shot there.
Gunn on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gunn misses with a hook. Helix ducked under it nicely.
Helix clobbers Gunn with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T4#
Gunn with a nice cross.
Bryce Helix is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Gunn forces Helix back against the cage and clinches.
Helix swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gunn can't find room to land a body shot as Helix controls the action.
Gunn taking a breather.
Helix tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Gunn.
Helix fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gunn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Helix's elbow.
A nice left hand lands by Helix.
Gunn lands a right hand.
Helix misses with a hook from the clinch.
Helix prevents a body shot from Gunn.
Helix blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gunn can't find room to land a body shot as Helix controls the action.
Helix misses with a punch on the inside.
Gunn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gunn throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Helix scores with a hook to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rex Gunn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gunn 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rex Gunn!
An out of breath Rex Gunn thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: C184: McWrestler vs Doomsday
Date: Apr 16, 2023

#R1#
Kvinchal misses with a lunging right hand
and Helix counters with an inside leg kick.
Helix lands with an overhand left.#CUT2#It looks like Kastav Kvinchal has been cut.
Kvinchal ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Helix throws a jab when Kvinchal was well out of range.
Helix staying out of range there.
Kvinchal fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Helix manages to avoid it.
Helix staying out of range there.
Helix lands with an overhand left.
Kvinchal waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Helix.
Kastav Kvinchal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kvinchal with a jab.
Helix scores with a leg kick.
Kvinchal connects with a jab.
Helix throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kvinchal takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Helix 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.
Kvinchal dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Helix misses with a leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Kvinchal misses the target.
Helix misses with a leg kick.
Kvinchal scores with a jab to the head.
Helix moves out of range as Kvinchal strikes.
Kvinchal blocks a jab.
Helix walks into a straight right hand from Kvinchal.
Helix takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Helix cracks Kvinchal with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T1#
Kvinchal lands the left hand.
Kvinchal with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Helix throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kvinchal looks to land a right hand but Helix moved out of range.
Helix raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Kvinchal takes one to the chin there.
Helix throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kvinchal scores with a hook to the body. Helix takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kvinchal throws a hook but Helix blocks it.
Kvinchal lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Helix uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kvinchal.
Helix misses the jab.
Helix throws the left hand but Kvinchal avoids the punch easily.
Helix throws out a loose jab but Kvinchal uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kvinchal throws a shot from downtown. Helix moves away and avoids it.
Kvinchal jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Helix works the jab nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Helix scores with a sloppy right hand. Kvinchal should have avoided that one. #ROC2#Kvinchal is rocked!
Kvinchal uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Helix.
Oh Kvinchal is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kvinchal looks to score with a jab to the body but Helix is just out of range.
Helix dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Helix throws a monster overhand right that drops Kvinchal! Helix follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bryce Helix!
Bryce Helix thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: SMASH: Mountain vs Smith
Date: Mar 19, 2023

#R1#
River wants to clinch.
Helix misses with a series of wild punches.
River takes a swing at Helix's ribcage but misses.
River throws a looping overhand right but Helix ducks down to avoid it. #CL2#
River moves into the clinch successfully.
River stalling.
We've been informed that River has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Helix blocks a body shot from River.
River tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
River lands a shot to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from River.
River scores with a shoulder strike.
Helix misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
River pushes Helix back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
River lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Helix or not.
River digs a right hand into Helix's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Helix's gas tank.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Helix.
Helix tries to work over River's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
River blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
River breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Helix has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Primal Concrete Gym in the buildup to the fight.#T1#
Helix misses with a body shot.
River feints and then cracks Helix's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Helix down.
Helix lands the left hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Helix misses the target.
River thows a left - swing and a miss!
Helix misses with a wild body shot.
River throws out a loose jab but Helix uses good head movement to avoid it.
River just misses with a punch to the body.
Helix swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
River lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
River throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Helix uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by River.
Nice body punch from Helix.
Some bone on bone action there as River checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
River lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
River pivots, looking for a leg kick but Helix is out of range and River settles back down.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
River throws a head kick that misses.
Bryce Helix seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Helix tries to clinch there but River circles away.
River misses the jab.
Helix throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Helix lands a nice shot that snaps River's head back. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
River thows a left - swing and a miss!
River takes one on the button.
Helix takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#CL#
Helix rushes River and presses him up against the cage.
River wants to break free but Helix has control.
Helix blocks an uppercut.
River blocks an uppercut.
Helix misses with a hook to the ribs.
Helix swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Helix.
River lands a hook that snaps the head of Helix backwards.
River pushes Helix back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Helix can't find room to land a body shot as River controls the action.
Helix working aggressively here.
Helix tries a body shot but River blocks it.
Helix fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Helix working aggressively here.
River is trying to stall.
River scores with a hook to the body.#T3#
River tries to throw a body punch but Helix avoids it by throwing River back against the cage.
River is trying to break the clinch but Helix is controlling him.
Helix tries to work over River's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Helix swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Helix misses with a hook from the clinch.
Helix tried to land a shot to the body but connects with River's elbow. #BC2#
River pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
River throws out a leg kick but Helix moves out of range and River only half commits.
River walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Helix uses good head movement to avoid the hook from River.
River throws a hook but Helix avoids it easily.
River tries to clinch up but Helix circles away and keeps his distance.
Helix misses with a body kick.
Helix goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Helix keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
River wants to clinch.
River scores with a spinning back kick!#T4#
Helix lands a jab to River's midsection.
Helix misses with a body kick.
River tries to clinch but Helix moves out of range.
Helix comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
River misses with a looping left.
Helix dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Helix tries a head kick but it misses.
Helix bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
River lands a leg kick that knocks Helix off balance momentarily.
River checks a leg kick.
River pushes Helix away with a front kick.
Helix ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
River blocks a jab.
Helix misses with a looping right.
River scores with a three punch combo!
Nice body punch from River.
Helix sizes up River with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The fight stays on the outside here - Helix looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Charlie River will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Helix swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Helix throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A swing and a miss from River.
River misses with a hook.
Helix throws a jab when River was well out of range.
Helix lands with a shot to the body. #CL#
Helix closes the distance and clinches.
River lands a body shot.
Helix throws a punch but it's blocked by River.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for River.
Helix swings wildly with an uppercut but River uses good head movement to avoid it.
Helix works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Helix lands a body shot in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
River lands a left hand.
A shot in the inside from Helix.
Helix working aggressively here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from River fails to land.
River misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Helix throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rivers head.
Helix lands a body shot.
Helix lands a body punch.
River tries to throw a body punch but Helix avoids it by throwing River back against the cage.
River lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
River lands a left hand that snaps the head of Helix backwards.
River goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Helix presses River against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
River lands a left hand.
River tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Helix's elbow.
Helix prevents a body shot from River.
River misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Helix lands a body punch.
Helix throws a punch but it's blocked by River.
Helix 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.
Helix throws a punch but it's blocked by River.
River throws a punch but it's blocked by Helix.
Charlie River seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Helix gets through River's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Helix misses with a body punch.
River tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2#
River lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
River fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
River working aggressively here.
Helix lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt River or not.
River tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Helix fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
River tries a body shot but Helix blocks it.
Helix misses with a punch on the inside.
Helix misses with a short punch on the inside.
Helix has a couple of punches blocked by River.
River lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Helix or not.
River blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
River doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
River misses with a hook to the ribs.
River misses with a body punch.
River is working Helix over against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Helix.
River blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from River.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Helix.#T3##BC2#
River breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
River moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
River takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CL#
Helix closes the distance and pushes River back into the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by River.
Helix misses with a hook from the clinch.
Helix is leaning against River and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
River just leaning against Helix, taking a breather.
Helix takes a shot to the head. #BC2#
River breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Charlie River seems to be getting the better of the standup.
River attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Helix is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Helix dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on River. That did some damage!
River uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Helix.
River looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Helix.
Helix fails with an attempt to clinch.
River misses with a body shot.
Helix ducks under a wild hook from River.
River on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Helix. Helix obviously looking to wear him down. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
River tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Helix was well out of range. Poor timing from River.
Helix misses with a straight left.
A jab from Helix misses.
River moves out of range of the strikes.
A swing and a miss from River.
River scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Helix 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.#CL#
Helix moves into the clinch successfully.
Helix stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
River lands with a right to the head. #BC2#
River's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Helix tries to clinch there but River circles away.
Helix throws a shot to the body.
Helix checks the leg kick.
Helix missing with a left hand there. River was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
River fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
River throws a wild body kick that Helix sees coming a mile off.
Helix fakes high and swings low for a body shot but River manages to avoid it.
River misses the jab.
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 Bryce Helix will probably get the nod.
That's time! Helix's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Helix looks to throw the jab but River is out of range.
It seemed like River was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
River lands a nice leg kick that just misses Helix's sensitive parts.
Helix uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by River.
Helix misses with a low kick.
River waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Helix.#CL#
Helix clinches up against the cage.
River doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Helix prevents a body shot from River.
River lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
River fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Helix.
Nice body punch from River.
River tries to throw a body punch but Helix avoids it by throwing River back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Helix tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Helix throws a head punch that misses.
River doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
River misses with a hook to the ribs.
River lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Helix backwards.
River misses with the head strike. #T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Helix.
Helix blocking some punches.
Helix lands a left hand.
River goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Helix working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Helix keeps control of River as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Helix goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
River throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from River fails to land.
Helix lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
River misses with the head strike.
Nice body punch from Helix.
Helix misses with a hook to the ribs.
Helix misses with some punches.
Helix works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A head punch on the inside from River fails to land.
Helix prevents a body shot from River. #BC2#
River manages to break the clinch.
River goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T2#
Helix goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
River tries to land a leg kick but Helix saw it coming and moves away.
River tries to move into range but Helix moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Helix buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
River tries to clinch but Helix moves out of range.
Helix comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
River attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Helix swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
River throws out a leg kick but Helix moves out of range and River only half commits.
River takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
River fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Helix.
River keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
River cracks Helix with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Helix tries to clinch up but River circles away and keeps his distance.
Helix misses with a body shot.
Helix avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Helix checks a leg kick.
Helix looks to land a body kick but River moved away.
Helix connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T3#
Helix lands with a right hand. #CL#
Helix instigates a clinch.
Helix goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
River tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
River misses with a punch to the body.
River blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
River can't find room to land a body shot as Helix controls the action.
Helix tries a body shot but River blocks it.
Helix misses with some punches.
River prevents a body shot from Helix.
Helix swings wildly with an uppercut but River uses good head movement to avoid it.
River blocks a punch to the side of the head.
River is working Helix over against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by River.
Helix is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Helix creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Helix stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T4#
Helix misses with a hook from the clinch.
Helix tried to land a shot to the body but connects with River's elbow.
River lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Helix.
River tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
River digs a right hand underneath Helix's ribcage. Helix let out a lung full of air as it connected.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
River blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
River lands a body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Helix swings wildly with an uppercut but River uses good head movement to avoid it.
Helix digs a right hand into River's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on River's gas tank.
River stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
River tries to work over Helix's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Helix misses with some punches.
Helix lands a body punch in the clinch.
Helix doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
River misses with some punches.
River lands on the inside with an uppercut.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bryce Helix!
A victorious Bryce Helix thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: SMASH: Kowalkiewicz vs Edmonds
Date: Feb 26, 2023

#R1#
No joy there for Dilbrandt, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dilbrandt misses with a body punch
and Helix counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#It looks like Domonic Dilbrandt has been cut.
Dilbrandt looks to land a left hand but Helix moved out of range nicely.
Dilbrandt throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Helix has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Primal Concrete Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Helix needs to keep his hands up - Dilbrandt had a free shot at his head there.
Helix uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dilbrandt.
A little feinted left hand from Helix on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dilbrandt lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dilbrandt looks for the body kick but Helix saw that one coming.
Dilbrandt throws a hook to the side of Helix's head but Helix sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dilbrandt takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from Dilbrandt misses.
Helix misses with a body kick.
Dilbrandt moves out of range of the body kick.
Dilbrandt with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #T1#
Dilbrandt connects with a good right hand that stumbles Helix. Helix circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Dilbrandt connects with a body shot that sends Helix's belly button to the back.
Dilbrandt takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Helix tries to close the distance and clinch but Dilbrandt swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dilbrandt throws a lazy uppercut
and Dilbrandt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Domonic Dilbrandt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Helix throws a shot from downtown. Dilbrandt moves away and avoids it.
Dilbrandt scores with a decent looking hook.
Helix lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dilbrandt's sensitive parts.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt misses with a hook. Helix ducked under it nicely.
Dilbrandt throws a lazy uppercut
and Helix counters with a head kick that wobbles Dilbrandt - left then right he sways and one more bomb from Helix sends him down. This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bryce Helix!
During a confident post fight interview, Bryce Helix thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Domonic Dilbrandt stepped up to the mic, saying 'Damn Should Never Took That Massive Break'.

Event: SMASH: Big Mouth vs River
Date: Jan 14, 2023

#R1#
Marsden checks a leg kick.
Helix takes a swing at Marsden's ribcage but misses.
Helix misses with a hook.
Marsden only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Helix takes a jab right on the kisser.
Helix misses the jab.
We've been told by Helix's head coaches at Primal Concrete Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Helix misses with a straight right.
Helix waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Marsden.
Helix throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Marsden rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Helix counter with a right hand.
Marsden misses with a straight left.
Marsden moves into range and connects with a jab.
A bone on bone clash there as Helix blocks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marsden throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Marsden checks the leg kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Marsden! But no joy.
Marsden misses with a looping right.
Marsden stuns Helix with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Marsden looks to score with a jab to the body but Helix is just out of range.
Helix swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marsden fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Helix manages to avoid it.#T1#
Marsden throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Helix on the side of the head.
Marsden shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Helix as he jumps to the side.
Marsden throws the left hand but Helix avoids the punch easily.
Helix thows a leg kick but Marsden checks it
and Marsden counters with a straight right hand.
Marsden misses with a wild body shot.
Marsden shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Helix counters with a straight right hand.
Nice takedown defense from Helix. No joy for Marsden on that attempt.
Bryce Helix has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brooke Marsden.
Helix avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Marsden rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Helix counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Marsden lands a head kick. Helix smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Helix misses with a straight right.
Marsden fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marsden lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Helix circles away quickly and effectively.
Marsden lands the left hand.
An inside leg kick from Helix misses. #T2#
Helix scores with a nice head shot.
Marsden shoots in but Helix avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Marsden shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Helix as he jumps to the side.
Marsden ducks under a wild hook from Helix.
Marsden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Helix.
Helix takes a jab right on the kisser.
Helix takes one on the button.
Helix lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Helix throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Marsden counters with a straight right hand.
Marsden listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jab by Marsden.
Helix scores with a jab. Marsden acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Marsden is looking to score with low kicks.
Marsden lands with a thumping leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Marsden blocks the low kick.
A little jabbing left from Marsden on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T3#
Helix defending well as Marsden loads up on a big left hand.
Helix misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marsden.
Marsden gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Helix counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Marsden steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Helix. That one must have hurt.
Marsden looks to land a right hand but Helix moved out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Marsden checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Helix fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marsden manages to avoid it.
Helix takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Helix connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Marsden momentarily.
Helix leaves Marsden with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Helix fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Marsden looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Helix checks a leg kick.
Marsden cracks Helix with a good jab.#T4#
Helix slips a jab from Marsden.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Helix throws a half hearted mid kick.
A little jabbing left from Marsden on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Helix - that will leave a mark!
Helix throws a hook but Marsden avoids it easily.
Helix lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Helix avoids the head kick by Marsden.
Marsden throws a body shot but no joy.
Marsden avoids a kick to the body.
Helix swings for the body but Marsden moves out of range.
Helix moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Marsden checks a leg kick.
Marsden rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Helix counter with a right hand.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Marsden.
It looked like Helix wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marsden looks for the body kick but Helix saw that one coming.
Marsden tries to clinch there but Helix circles away.
Marsden misses with an uppercut. Helix saw that one coming.
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 Bryce Helix will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Helix connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Marsden looks to score with a jab to the body but Helix is just out of range.
Helix is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Marsden.
Helix fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Marsden.
Marsden turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Helix. Beautiful body shot.
Brooke Marsden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Helix misses with a body shot.
Marsden throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Helix misses the shot to the body.
Marsden throws a body punch but Helix moves out of range.
Marsden takes a swing at Helix's ribcage but misses.
Helix feints and then cracks Marsden's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Marsden down.
A decent looking cross lands there for Helix.
Marsden bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Marsden uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Helix has time to react.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Helix keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marsden.
Helix tries to counter by clinching up but Marsden breaks away and moves out of range.
Marsden catches Helix with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A nice leg kick lands there from Helix. #T1#
Helix misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marsden. #CL2#
Marsden darts in and clinches Helix up against the cage.
Marsden blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Marsden breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Helix keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Helix uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Marsden.
Marsden throws an overhand right that lands on Helix's shoulder, as Helix tries to avoid the shot.
Helix missing with a left hand there. Marsden was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Marsden bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Helix misses with a wild body shot.
Marsden misses with an uppercut. Helix saw that one coming.
It looked like Helix wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Marsden tries to clinch but Helix is having none of it.
Helix lands a nice looking body kick.
Marsden throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Helix keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Marsden takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T2#
Marsden displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Helix throws out the jab.
Marsden throws a hook but Helix avoids it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marsden looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Marsden rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Helix moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Helix 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.
Helix dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Marsden is looking to clinch.
Marsden swings for the body but Helix moves out of range.
Helix connects with a jab.
Marsden avoids the body shot from Helix.
Marsden tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Helix punishes Marsden's body with a nice straight punch.
Marsden lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Marsden.
Marsden avoids the body shot from Helix.
Marsden throws a hook but Helix avoids it easily.
Marsden takes one on the chin but seems OK. #T3#
Helix bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Helix throws a predictable looking body shot
and Marsden counters with a straight right hand.
Marsden connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Helix momentarily.
Helix uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Marsden.
Helix fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marsden manages to avoid it.
Marsden slips a straight right by Helix.
Marsden looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Helix misses with a head kick.
Marsden looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Helix bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Marsden's head.
Marsden tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Helix was well out of range. Poor timing from Marsden.
Helix throwing a counter right hand but Marsden manages to avoid it.
Marsden takes a jab right on the kisser.
Marsden connects with a good right hand that stumbles Helix. Helix circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Marsden connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Marsden tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Helix wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Marsden bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marsden takes a swing at Helix's ribcage but misses.
Marsden swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Helix wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bryce Helix is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4#
Marsden ducks right into an uppercut from Helix.
Helix throws a leg kick #CL2#
and Marsden holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A short uppercut from Helix.
Nice body punch from Helix.
Helix misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Marsden breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Marsden looks to throw the jab but Helix is out of range.
Helix throws a body punch but Marsden moves out of range.
Marsden will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Helix misses the shot to the body.
Helix misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marsden.
Marsden looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Helix misses with a wild body shot.
Marsden misses with a low kick.
Marsden connects with a looping right hand.
A swing and a miss from Helix.
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 Bryce Helix will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Helix fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A jab from Marsden misses.
Marsden uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Helix misses with an attempted mid kick.
Marsden throws a jab when Helix was well out of range.
Helix ducks under a wild hook from Marsden.
Helix catches Marsden with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Marsden throws a jab when Helix was well out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Helix. Marsden does a little dance to reset his feet.
Marsden drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Marsden ducks under a wild hook from Helix.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Marsden, as that shot connected.
Marsden moves away from the strike by Helix.
Helix with a jab.
Marsden has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Helix keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T1#
Helix lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Helix tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Marsden is able to avoid easily.
Good leg kick by Marsden.
Marsden paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Marsden shoots and misses
and Helix counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Marsden misses with a looping left.
Helix lands with a good body shot.
Helix slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Marsden chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Helix can pounce on him.
Marsden's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A slow jab from Marsden misses its intended target.
Helix doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Marsden lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A telegraphed right hand from Helix misses the target.
Marsden looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Helix uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Marsden.
Helix misses with a leg kick
and Marsden counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2#
Marsden takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Marsden fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Helix tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Marsden manages to circle out of the way.
Bryce Helix has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brooke Marsden.
Marsden takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Helix throws a predictable looking body shot
and Marsden cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Marsden slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nice cross by Helix.
Decent striking displayed by Helix there.
Helix throws the kick towards the body but Marsden avoids it.
Good leg kick by Helix.
Helix moves into range and connects with a jab.
Marsden swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Helix counters with a body kick that stops Marsden in his tracks momentarily.
Helix ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Marsden moves away.
Helix sets himself, and Marsden steps forward looking for the clinch! Helix avoids it this time.
Helix misses with a body kick.
Marsden cracks Helix with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Marsden throws an off balance right hand
and Helix counters with a stiff right hand. #T3#
Marsden scores with a sloppy right hand. Helix should have avoided that one.
That kick from Helix tenderised Marsden's leg. Marsden is trying to keep his angry face on.
Marsden uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Helix.
A slapping body kick lands there for Helix.
Marsden thows a left - swing and a miss!
As Marsden backs away, Helix returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Marsden wants to clinch but Helix slips to the side
and Helix counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Helix misses the shot to the body.
A low kick lands for Marsden.
Bryce Helix is winning the standup battle so far.
Helix ducks under a wild hook from Marsden.
Helix lands a nice looking body shot.
Helix fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marsden manages to avoid it.
Helix slips under a jab from Marsden.
Nice body kick from Helix.
Marsden looks to land a right hand but Helix moved out of range.
Helix dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Helix cracks Marsden with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Helix lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Helix takes a swing at Marsden's ribcage but misses.
Marsden stuns Helix with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Marsden tries to clinch up but Helix circles away and keeps his distance.
Marsden walks into a left hand.
Helix keeps the fight on the outside.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marsden. Helix does a little dance to reset his feet.
Helix blocks a jab.
Helix bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Helix. Marsden does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Helix ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Marsden moves away.
A big left from Marsden misses.
Brooke Marsden has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Helix wants to land a leg kick but Marsden is out of range.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Bryce Helix!

Event: SMASH: Dankovic vs Boomer
Date: Dec 18, 2022

#R1#
Helix misses with a body shot.
Helix gets cracked there but stands up to it.
River throws a sloppy head kick and Helix moves out of range easily.
River connects with a crisp jab.
River throws a nice outside leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from River.
River moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Helix keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A good leg kick by Helix.
Helix scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Helix moves out of range as River strikes.
A head kick by River misses
enabling Helix to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
River thuds his shin into the meat of Helix's side.
River with a hook.
River thows a body kick. Helix tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Helix is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by River.
River throws the left hand but Helix avoids the punch easily.
Helix throws out a loose jab but River uses good head movement to avoid it.
Helix misses with a body kick.#T1#
River listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
River throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Good exchange - River coming out on top.
River uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Helix.
Helix throws a solid leg kick but River takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Helix.
River throwing a counter right hand but Helix manages to avoid it.
River fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Helix has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Helix misses with a straight left.
Charlie River seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
River throws a leg kick which misses Helix's front leg but catches the back leg as Helix tries to avoid it.
Helix slips under a jab from River.
River will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
River swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Helix.
River throws a push kick but Helix slaps the foot to one side.
River ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Helix digs a good hook to River's body.
Helix swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A left and a right from River both land. Nice combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice shot by River.
River takes one to the side of the head. #T2#
River takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nice straight punches there by River. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of River.
Helix misses with a looping right.
River cracks Helix with a right hand to the side of the head.
River turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
River keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Helix.
Helix walks into a stiff left hand from River.
River has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Rivers Edge Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Helix misses with a straight left.
Helix checks a leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from River.
Helix takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Helix slips under a jab.
Helix ducks under a wild hook from River.
Helix tries to work over River's front leg with a kick but River checks it.
River throws a nice inside leg kick.
River thows a left - swing and a miss!
Donk. River catches Helix right on the button with a cross.
Helix walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T3#
River misses the shot to the body.
River throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
River scores with a nice strike.
River takes one on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Charlie River has been cut.
Helix throws a looping overhand right but River ducks down to avoid it.
A jab from River misses.
Helix bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Helix tries to counter with a clinch but River shakes him off and moves away.
River misses with a straight left.
Helix blocks a jab.
River is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
River throws a body kick that misses.
River lands a front kick.
River getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A head kick misses from River.
Helix fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
River swings for the body but Helix moves out of range.
River with a nice cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
River connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T4#
Helix throws a leg kick that misses.
Helix walks into a jab.
River scores with a body shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Helix checks a leg kick.
River displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Helix throws out the jab.
Nice body punch from River.
River tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Helix's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
River misses with a lunging right hand
and Helix counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice body kick there by River.
River lands with a shot to the body.
Helix with a nice cross.
River swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A little jabbing left from Helix on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Helix with a nice calf kick.
River misses with an uppercut. Helix saw that one coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
River thows a left - swing and a miss!
River throws a head kick that misses.
Helix throws out a counter right but River avoids it with no problem.
Helix stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from River.
Helix tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but River was well out of range. Poor timing from Helix.
River is looking to counter with head kicks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Charlie River dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Charlie River's cut.
That's time! River's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
River misses with a body shot.
River throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Helix showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from River.
Helix cracks River with a good jab.
River connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Helix scores with a jab to the jaw.
River throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Charlie River is winning the standup battle so far.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from River 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 Helix has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Helix and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
River catches Helix with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Helix swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
River uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Helix.
The fighters circling - River throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Helix tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and River is able to avoid easily.
It looked like River wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
River blocks the body kick.
River misses with a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Helix misses the target. #T1#
River waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Helix.
River looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
River moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
River defending well as Helix loads up on a big left hand.
Helix throws a half hearted mid kick.
Helix misses with a low kick.
River takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Helix takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
River is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Helix can do to turn this around?
A good leg kick by Helix.
Helix misses with a low kick as River jumps back.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Helix might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, River has got the better of the exchanges.
River throws a leg kick but Helix checks it.
Helix throws out a counter right but River avoids it with no problem.
River fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Helix manages to avoid it.
Good work by Helix as he checks the leg kick.
River jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Helix swings for the body but River moves out of range.
Helix throws a body shot but no joy.
River throws a front kick that sends Helix stumbling back into the cage.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Helix takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Helix just misses with a punch to the body.
A lazy left from River finds it's target.
Helix throws a body punch but River moves out of range.
River is looking to counter with head kicks.
Helix misses with a left hand
and River counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
River misses with a double jab
and Helix connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
River lands a front kick.
River scores with a jab to the jaw.
Helix throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent River stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Helix thows a left - swing and a miss!
River checks a leg kick nicely.
A lazy left from Helix finds it's target.
River looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Helix looks to score with a jab to the body but River is just out of range.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
River dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Helix. That did some damage!
River takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T3#
Helix on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by River. River obviously looking to wear him down.
River misses with a hook
and River takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
River getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Helix jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Helix swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Helix with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Helix lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
River throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
River looks to land a left hand but Helix moved out of range nicely.
River takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Helix misses with a looping left.
Helix ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A chopping leg kick lands by River.
An inside leg kick lands from Helix.
Helix misses with a looping left.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Helix 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.
River throws a low kick but Helix avoids it.#T4#
A big right from Helix misses.
Helix throws a shot to the body.
River lands a nice hook to Helix's body. Helix takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Helix thows a left - swing and a miss!
Helix lands a nice looking body shot.
River misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Helix is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Good exchange - Helix coming out on top.
Helix takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Helix misses with a low kick as River jumps back.
River throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
River throws a right and a left that Helix avoids nicely.
Helix tried to score with a low kick but River checks it.
A good leg kick by River.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
River slips under a jab.
River pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Helix ducks down and throws a hook to the body but River moves away.
Helix lands with a good body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Bryce Helix will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Charlie River'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. This is the final round!#R3#
A left lands for River.
Helix has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from River.
Helix attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
River gets cracked there but stands up to it.
River throws a nice outside leg kick.
River misses with a body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from River.
River lands with an uppercut that bounces Helix off the cage and back into range.
River buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
River throws a head kick that half lands.
A bone on bone clash there as River blocks the leg kick.
Helix has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
River looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
River digs a good body shot into Helix's ribs.
River fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Helix manages to avoid it.
River 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.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
River throws an overhand right that lands on Helix's shoulder, as Helix tries to avoid the shot.
A left lands for Helix.
Helix pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T1#
River connects with a leg kick.
Helix looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
River digs a good body shot into Helix's ribs.
River uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Helix.
River throws a leg kick but Helix sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Helix misses with a looping left.
River is looking to counter punch.
Helix scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
River throws a wild body kick that Helix sees coming a mile off.
Helix on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Helix swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Helix blocks a jab.
Helix throws a big counter head kick but River avoids it with no problem.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts River, as that shot connected.
River digs a good body shot into Helix's ribs.
A low kick lands for River.
River ducks under a wild hook from Helix.
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!
River throws a body shot but no joy.
River throws a nice head kick! #T2#
River fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Helix manages to avoid it.
River misses with a low kick.
River stuns Helix with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
River is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Helix.
Some bone on bone action there as Helix checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
River tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
River misses with a low kick.
River tries to work over Helix's front leg with a kick but Helix checks it.
Some bone on bone action there as Helix checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Helix tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Helix pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
River motions for Helix to come forward. River throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Helix connects with a leg kick.
River tests Helix's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Helix scores with a hook to the body. River takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T3#
Helix slips a straight right by River.
River takes a swing at Helix's ribcage but misses.
Helix checks a low kick from River.
Helix keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from River.
River throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Helix throws a head kick that misses.
Helix throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
River looks to score with a jab to the body but Helix is just out of range.
Helix with a nice cross.
Helix moves out of range of the leg kick from River.
A little jabbing left from Helix on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
River misses with an uppercut.
River misses with a lunging right hand
and Helix counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
River pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Helix connects with a leg kick.
River keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Helix looks to land a combination but River avoids it well. #T4#
Helix throws an uppercut from half a mile away. River sees it coming and avoids it easily.
River throws an overhand right that lands on Helix's shoulder, as Helix tries to avoid the shot.
River throws a leg kick which misses Helix's front leg but catches the back leg as Helix tries to avoid it.
Helix misses with a looping left.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
River fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Helix manages to avoid it.
River throws a sloppy body shot
letting Helix counter with a right hand.
Helix scores with a kick to the midsection.
River pivots, looking for a leg kick but Helix is out of range and River settles back down.
Helix needs to keep his hands up - River had a free shot at his head there.
River throws a nice inside leg kick.
Helix defending well as River loads up on a big left hand.
River misses with a low kick.
River lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Helix avoids the head kick by River.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
River moves out of range of the body kick.
Helix jabbing away but nothing is landing.

And that's the end of the fight!
Charlie River showed his dominance in that final round.
Well River 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 Topper Green scores the fight 29:28
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charlie River!
Our winner, Charlie River, 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: SMASH: Reedtz vs Roy
Date: Dec 04, 2022

#R1#
Helix scores with a hook.
Paveto throws a right and a left that both miss.
Helix attempts a counter takedown but Paveto avoids it well and moves away.
Helix lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
We've been told by Helix's head coaches at Primal Concrete Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Helix with a hook.#ROC#Paveto is rocked!
Helix just misses with a punch to the body.
Paveto is still on wobbly legs! Can Helix finish him?
Paveto throws a right hand that misses
and Helix counters with a stiff right hand.
Paveto lands a jab to the nose.
Helix lands with an uppercut that bounces Paveto off the cage and back into range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Paveto.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#KD#
Helix cracks Paveto with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Helix has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Paveto to stand back up!
A looping hook to the body misses from Helix. Paveto does a little dance to reset his feet.
Paveto swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big right from Paveto misses.
Paveto seems to have recovered his senses.#T1#
Helix digs a good body shot into Paveto's ribs.
Bryce Helix seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Helix misses the shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Paveto throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Helix is looking to counter with a body kick.
Paveto avoids the body shot from Helix.
Paveto let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Helix swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Paveto.
Helix looks to throw the jab but Paveto is out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Helix.
Helix fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Paveto is out of range.
Helix swings for the body but Paveto moves out of range.
Helix connects with a body shot that sends Paveto's belly button to the back.
Helix 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.
Paveto bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Helix's head.#T2#
Helix on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A clash of legs there as Paveto blocks the low kick.
Paveto looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Helix connects with a single shot there.
Paveto swings for the body but Helix moves out of range.
Helix throws a body punch but Paveto moves out of range.
Helix scores with a crisp jab that stopped Paveto in his tracks.
Paveto keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Helix lands with a cross.
Helix throws a shot from downtown. Paveto moves away and avoids it.
Paveto is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Helix with a body shot.
Helix misses with an uppercut.
Paveto throws a series of punches but Helix avoids them all with ease.
Helix misses with a body punch
and Helix takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Helix swings for the body but Paveto moves out of range.
Paveto unleashes a big counter combination but Helix bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T3#
Helix uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Paveto.
Paveto bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Paveto doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Helix moves out of range as Paveto strikes.
Helix swings for the body but Paveto moves out of range.
Paveto appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Paveto ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Paveto pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Helix scoring well with a low kick there.
Helix showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Paveto.
Helix throws out a loose jab but Paveto uses good head movement to avoid it.
Helix scores with a jab to the jaw.
Paveto misses with a series of wild punches. #T4#
Helix listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Helix throws a quick inside leg kick.
Helix thows a left - swing and a miss!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Paveto ducks under a wild hook from Helix.
Helix defending well as Paveto loads up on a big left hand.
Paveto looks to land a combination. Helix sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
A looping hook to the body misses from Helix. Paveto does a little dance to reset his feet.
Paveto throws out a counter right but Helix avoids it with no problem.
Helix throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Paveto takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Paveto takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Helix cracks Paveto with an open hand slap.
A good leg kick by Helix.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bryce Helix dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
A jab from Helix misses.
A shot to the body from Paveto misses
and Helix counters with a body kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Paveto might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Helix has got the better of the exchanges.
Helix throws a right and a left that both miss.
Helix lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Paveto at a distance.
Helix throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Helix misses with a looping left.
Helix throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Paveto counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Helix motions for Paveto to come forward. Helix throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Helix lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Paveto at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paveto lands with a straight right. Helix didn't see that one coming.
A punch lands to the side of Paveto 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Helix misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Helix is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Paveto can do to turn this around?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Helix throws a hook to the side of Paveto's head but Paveto sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
Helix throws a chopping leg kick but Paveto manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Helix misses with a leg kick
and Paveto counters with a one-two to the body.
Paveto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Helix.
Paveto lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Paveto throws a right and a left that Helix avoids nicely.
Paveto moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Paveto scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CUT2#It looks like Bryce Helix has been cut.
Paveto checks a low kick from Helix.
Good standup being displayed there by Helix as he connects with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Helix swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bryce Helix is winning the standup battle so far.
Helix scores with a shot to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Paveto. Those never looked like landing. #T2#
Helix misses with an uppercut
and Paveto counters with a nice uppercut.
Helix displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Paveto throws out the jab.
Helix walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Helix lands with a straight right. Paveto didn't see that one coming.
Helix slips under a jab.
Helix works the jab nicely.
Paveto avoids the body shot from Helix.
Paveto lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Paveto takes one on the button.
Helix throws a big shot that misses.
Paveto throws a hook but Helix blocks it.
Helix drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Helix cracks a nice hook into Paveto's ribs.
Helix lands a jab to the head. #T3#
Helix throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Paveto throws a looping overhand right but Helix ducks down to avoid it.
Helix bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Paveto takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Paveto throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Paveto slips under a jab.
Helix throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Helix feints and then cracks Paveto's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Paveto down.
A looping hook to the body misses from Paveto. Helix does a little dance to reset his feet.
Helix waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Paveto.
Paveto is looking for the big counter here.
Paveto has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Helix misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Paveto.
Paveto lands a body shot. #T4#
Helix misses the shot to the body.
Paveto moves forwards but Helix connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Helix paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Paveto throws a body punch but Helix moves out of range.
Helix works Paveto's body with a nice hook.
A swing and a miss from Paveto.
Paveto misses with a double jab.
Helix connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Paveto tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Paveto throws a lazy right hand but Helix sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Helix throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Paveto counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Helix throws a low kick but Paveto moves out of range easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bryce Helix dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bryce Helix's cut.
That's time! Helix'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#
Paveto rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Helix moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Paveto misses with a wild body shot.
Paveto staying out of range there.
Helix lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Helix moves out of range of the strikes.
Helix looks to land a left hand but Paveto moved out of range nicely.
Helix throws a front kick that sends Paveto stumbling back into the cage.
Paveto takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Helix misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Paveto.
Helix misses the shot to the body.
Paveto swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T1#
Helix throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Helix steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Paveto.
Paveto lands a jab to the head.
Nice straight punches there by Helix. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Helix.
Helix fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Paveto looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Helix misses with a kick to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Helix. Paveto does a little dance to reset his feet.
Paveto throws out a counter right but Helix avoids it with no problem.
Paveto displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Paveto throws a body shot but no joy.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Helix connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Joro Paveto has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Helix misses with a low kick.
and Helix counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Paveto! He's just covering up as Helix starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bryce Helix!

Event: SMASH: Roy vs Tosen
Date: Nov 13, 2022

#R1#
Aiken misses with a lunging right hand
and Helix counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Helix 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.
Aiken wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Helix tries to score with a low kick but Aiken moves his leg out of the way.
Aiken 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.
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Helix moves away.
Helix now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Aiken looks to score with a jab to the body but Helix is just out of range.
Helix shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Aiken as he jumps to the side.
Helix takes a swing at Aiken's ribcage but misses.
Aiken fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Helix slips under a jab from Aiken.
Helix tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Aiken defends well and Helix ends up having to push Aiken into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Aiken finds it's way through Helix's defenses.
Aiken swings for the body but Helix moves out of range.
Midick Aiken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aiken throws a hook but Helix avoids it easily.
Helix walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Helix walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Aiken checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #T1#
Aiken connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Aiken waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Helix.
Helix throws out a loose jab but Aiken uses good head movement to avoid it.
Helix 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.
Aiken misses with an uppercut. Helix saw that one coming.
Aiken bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Helix's head.
Aiken looks to land a left hand but Helix moved out of range nicely.
Aiken misses with a looping left.
Midick Aiken is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Aiken throws a body punch but Helix moves out of range. #CL2#
Helix closes the distance and clinches.
Helix can't find room to land a body shot as Aiken controls the action.
Aiken tries to break the clinch but Helix is controlling the position.
Aiken tries to break the clinch but Helix is controlling the position. #BC#
Aiken pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Aiken rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Helix counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Aiken moves out of range as Helix throws a body kick.
Helix on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T2#
Aiken throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Helix misses with an attempted mid kick.
Helix feints and then cracks Aiken's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Aiken down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aiken throws an off balance right hand
and Helix counters with a body kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Aiken blocks the leg kick.
Aiken swings widly with a right hand
and Helix counters with a thumping low kick.
Aiken scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Helix takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Aiken connects with an inside leg kick.
Aiken chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Helix can pounce on him.
Aiken looks to throw the jab but Helix is out of range.
Good work by Aiken as he checks the leg kick.
Helix on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Helix has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Aiken finds it's way round the side to connect with Helix's head.
Aiken swings widly with a right hand
and Aiken takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T3##CL2#
Helix has Aiken up against the cage in a clinch.
A short body shot lands from Helix as the two fighters clinch. #BC#
Aiken pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Aiken tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Helix was well out of range. Poor timing from Aiken.
Aiken misses the jab.
Good leg kick by Aiken.
Aiken just misses with a punch to the body.
Aiken feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Helixs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Aiken stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CL2#
Helix pushes Aiken up against the cage in a clinch.
Helix working aggressively here.
Aiken has had enough of the clinch but Helix keeps him there for the moment.
Aiken is trying to force a seperation but Helix has the dominant position.
Aiken wants to break the clinch but can't. #BC#
Aiken's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Helix wants to land a leg kick but Aiken is out of range. #T4#
Helix ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
Aiken throws a shot from downtown. Helix moves away and avoids it.
Helix takes one to the side of the head.
Helix keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aiken takes one on the button.
Aiken misses with a left hand
and Helix counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Aiken misses with a body shot.
Helix swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Aiken tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Helix was well out of range. Poor timing from Aiken.
Aiken throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Helix appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Helix lands a nice looking body shot.
Aiken is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Aiken jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Helix ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
Aiken throws a body shot but no joy.
Aiken misses with a hook. Helix ducked under it nicely.
Aiken misses with a straight left.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken dominated that round.
That's time! Aiken's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Aiken looks to land a body kick but Helix moved away.
A big left from Aiken misses.
Aiken swings widly with a right hand
and Helix counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Aiken wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Helix fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL2#
Helix closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Helix misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Aiken breaks the clinch.
A lazy left from Helix finds it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Helix 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.
Aiken jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Helix tries to counter with a clinch but Aiken shakes him off and moves away.
Aiken waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Helix.
Helix lands a body shot.
Aiken lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Helix at a distance. #T1#
Aiken checks a low kick from Helix.
Aiken throws a jab when Helix was well out of range.
Helix has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#CL2#
Helix forces Aiken back against the cage and clinches.
Helix lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Aiken.
Helix misses with a punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Helix scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC#
Aiken manages to break the clinch.
Helix throws the kick towards the body but Aiken avoids it.
Helix checks a leg kick.
Helix tries to land a front kick but Aiken steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Aiken takes a swing at Helix's ribcage but misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Helix! But no joy.
Helix misses with a low kick.
Aiken cracks Helix with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Aiken throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Helix tries to counter with a clinch but Aiken shakes him off and moves away.
Helix comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Helix takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T2#
Helix swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Helix misses with a low kick.
Aiken attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Midick Aiken is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aiken throws a lazy uppercut
and Helix counters with a stiff right hand.
Aiken throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Helix ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
Aiken misses with a wild body shot.
Helix misses the shot to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from Aiken misses its target.
Aiken moves out of range as Helix strikes.
Aiken swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Helix checks the leg kick.
Helix attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Aiken slips a straight right by Helix.
Aiken appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Aiken connects with the punch.#T3#
Aiken looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Aiken lands a nice leg kick that just misses Helix's sensitive parts.
Helix throws a leg kick
and Aiken counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Aiken thows a left - swing and a miss!
Helix uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aiken.
Helix drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Aiken defends it well.
Helix swings for the body but Aiken moves out of range.
A good leg kick by Aiken.
Aiken thumps Helix with a low kick.
Helix misses with a body shot.
Aiken throws a hook to the side of Helix's head but Helix sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Helix throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aiken fires out a quick counter leg kick but Helix just manages to avoid it.
Aiken takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Aiken tries a low kick but Helix avoids it.
A swing and a miss from Aiken.#T4#
Aiken throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Helix sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Helix takes a swing at Aiken's ribcage but misses.
Aiken swings for the body but Helix moves out of range.
Aiken is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Helix.
Helix takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Helix moves away.
Aiken jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Aiken misses with an uppercut. Helix saw that one coming.
Aiken lands with a straight right. Helix didn't see that one coming.
Helix is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Aiken rather than just go for the knockout.
Helix takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Aiken misses with an uppercut.
Helix appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Helix misses with a low kick.
The fighters circling - Aiken throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Aiken fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Helix checks it well.
A low kick lands for Aiken.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Helix with the inside leg kick.
Aiken is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Helix can do to turn this around?
Aiken throws a jab when Helix was well out of range.
Aiken bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Helix's head backwards.
Helix misses with a kick to the body.
Helix swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aiken throws a body shot but no joy.
Helix tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Aiken bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Helix's head.
Aiken misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Helix.
Aiken misses the jab.
Aiken with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Helix swings for the body but Aiken moves out of range.
Aiken misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Helix.
Helix wants to slow Aiken down by chopping away at his legs.
It looked like Aiken wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Helix.
Helix's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T1#
Helix shoots in but no luck this time.
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Helix tries to clinch up.
Aiken works the jab nicely.
Aiken connects with the punch.
Helix throws a body kick that misses.
Aiken was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Helix misses the shot to the body.
Helix misses with a low kick.
A nice leg kick from Helix, right into the meat of the thigh.
Helix staying out of range there.
Helix throws out a counter right but Aiken avoids it with no problem.
Aiken connects with an inside leg kick.
Aiken throws a low kick, looking for Helix's leg but Helix calmly moves out of range.
Helix wants to counter with a clinch but Aiken pushes him away.
A jab lands there for Helix.
Helix swings for the body but Aiken moves out of range. #T2#
Aiken thuds a left hand into Helix's body.#CL2#
Aiken gets tackled into the cage by Helix. Helix maintains the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Helix misses with some punches. #BC2#
Helix manages to break the clinch.
Helix throws a leg kick but Aiken sees it coming and moves out of range.
Aiken tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Helix is able to avoid easily.
Aiken buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Aiken throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Helix appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Aiken misses with a straight left.
Helix scores with a jab.
Helix doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Helix lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Aiken throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Helix takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #T3#
Aiken swings for the body but Helix moves out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Aiken. That snapped Helix's head back.
Helix throws a hook to the side of Aiken's head but Aiken sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Aiken swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Aiken throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Helix looks to throw the jab but Aiken is out of range.
Aiken appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Aiken connects with a looping right hand.
Aiken scores with a jab to the body.
Helix uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
Helix takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Helix feints and then cracks Aiken's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Aiken down.
Helix fails with a takedown attempt.
Bryce Helix has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aiken throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Helix throws out a counter right but Aiken avoids it with no problem.#T4#
Aiken throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Helix stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Aiken with a nice cross.
Nice shot lands for Aiken.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aiken jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Aiken lands a right hook to the body.
Aiken scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nice defenses there by Aiken.
Aiken looks to land a right hand but Helix moved out of range.
Helix slips a straight right by Aiken.
Helix uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aiken.
Aiken lands a nice shot that snaps Helix's head back.
A bone on bone clash there as Helix blocks the leg kick.
Aiken checks the leg kick nicely there.
Midick Aiken is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nice straight punches there by Aiken. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Aiken.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Midick Aiken!
During a confident post fight interview, Midick Aiken thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: SMASH: Roy vs Castellana
Date: Oct 29, 2022

#R1#
Helix looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Helix lets loose with a powerful body kick. Kvinchal will feel that in the morning.
We've been hearing reports that Kvinchal has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Kvinchal looks to throw the jab but Helix is out of range.
Helix looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Helix throws a wild body kick that Kvinchal sees coming a mile off.
Kvinchal fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#TD2#
Helix shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kvinchal is trying to defend but Helix finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kvinchal wants to control but Helix is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kvinchal is controlling Helix's trapped leg to prevent Helix from advancing to side control.
Kvinchal is trying to get back to full guard.#T1#
Helix is taking a breather. Kvinchal says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Kvinchal tries to get to full guard but Helix has control of the leg.
Helix really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kvinchal. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Kvinchal is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Helix pulls his head out easily.
Kvinchal punching from the bottom.
Kvinchal trying to get back to full guard but Helix takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Kvinchal wants to control but Helix is having none of it.#T2#
Helix breaks from Kvinchal's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Helix content just to control the position here.
Kvinchal is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Helix tries to control but Kvinchal wriggling away.
Helix looking to control and managing it successfully.
Kvinchal is in all sorts of trouble here. #T3#
Helix controlling the pace for now.
It looks like Helix might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kvinchal wants to control but Helix is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kvinchal bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Kvinchal trying to control the position from guard on top but Helix is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Helix looking for a sweep. Not yet Helix, not yet. #T4#
Kvinchal is fighting to break Helix's control of his arms but Helix is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Kvinchal wants to control from the top but Helix keeps moving.
Helix preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kvinchal with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kvinchal trying to control but Helix is working from the bottom.
Helix wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Helix can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kvinchal controls the pace.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bryce Helix dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Kvinchal misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Kvinchal shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Helix is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kvinchal with a body shot.
Helix misses with a looping left.
A big left from Helix misses.
Kvinchal shoots in looking for a takedown but Helix manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kvinchal's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kastav Kvinchal. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kvinchal fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Helix on the side of the head.
Nice straight punches there by Kvinchal. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kvinchal.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kvinchal fails with a takedown attempt. #TD#
Kvinchal scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Helix wants to get back to full guard.
Kvinchal thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Helix wants to control but Kvinchal is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Helix tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Kvinchal has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Kvinchal tries to control but Helix wriggling away.
Kvinchal looking to finish with strikes here! #T2#
Helix wants to hold on but Kvinchal pushes him away.
Kvinchal throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Helix because Kvinchal loaded up on that one. #SUB#
Kvinchal goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Helix turns into him and now he's in Kvinchal's guard. #SUB#
Kvinchal has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Helix can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Helix has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB#
Kvinchal had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Helix defends it easily.
Helix scoring with some ground and pound. #T3#
Helix controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Helix wants to control from the top but Kvinchal keeps moving. #SUB#
Helix has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Kvinchal to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Helix is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Kvinchal pulls down on the head and he's put Helix to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Kastav Kvinchal!
A victorious Kastav Kvinchal thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: SMASH: Edmond vs Torsten 4
Date: Oct 02, 2022

#R1##TD2#
Helix throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Tzeng tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Helix is in Tzeng's guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Tzeng's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#SUB#
Tzeng working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Helix has passed into half guard!
Helix not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB#
Tzeng looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Helix 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.
Helix trying to control from half guard but Tzeng is working away. #SUB#
Tzeng looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Tzeng looking for submissions off his back.
Helix not doing much here. #T1#
Helix sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tzeng defending well though.
Well, if Helix is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait. #SUB#
Tzeng looking for submissions off his back.
Helix is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB#
Tzeng is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Helix pulls his head out easily.
Helix is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Helix drops an elbow to the side of Tzeng's head.
Helix with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Tzeng looking for submissions off his back.
Helix content to control rather than advance.
Tzeng is staying active underneath Helix, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Tzeng looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Tzeng is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Helix pulls his head out easily. #T3#
Well, if Helix is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Helix looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Tzeng with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Helix is keen to just control but Tzeng is a slippery customer.
Helix slips a nice elbow through Tzeng's hands, connecting with Tzeng's forehead.
Helix is keen to just control but Tzeng is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Tzeng looking for submissions off his back.
Helix wants to pass the guard but Tzeng is defending well. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Tzeng looking for submissions off his back.
Helix looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Tzeng is refusing to be controlled, as Helix sits in half guard. #SUB#
Tzeng looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Tzeng looking for submissions off his back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Tzeng is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Helix pulls his head out easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bryce Helix dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Helix lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Tzeng darts in trying to clinch
and Helix counters with an outside leg kick.
Helix with a nice calf kick.
Helix slips under a jab.
Nice takedown defense from Helix. No joy for Tzeng on that attempt.
Tzeng misses with a body shot
and Helix counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tzeng throws a looping overhand right but Helix ducks down to avoid it.
Helix keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tzeng looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Tzeng takes one on the button.#T1#
Tzeng fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tzeng tries to close the distance and clinch but Helix swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tzeng misses with a looping left.
Tzeng looks to throw the jab but Helix is out of range.
Helix listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CUT2#It looks like Shu Fang Tzeng has been cut.
Tzeng stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Helix.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Helix 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 Tzeng has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Tzeng and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Tzeng tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Helix manages to circle out of the way.#CL2#
Helix gets a clinch.
Tzeng tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Helix smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shu Fang Tzeng. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Helix bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T2##CL2#
Helix clinches up with Tzeng and pushes him back against the cage.
Helix gets through Tzeng's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Helix digs a right hand into Tzeng's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tzeng's gas tank. #BC2#
Helix breaks from the clinch.
Tzeng falls off balance throwing a combination
and Helix cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice takedown defense from Helix. No joy for Tzeng on that attempt.
Helix avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#TD#
Tzeng shoots in and gets a takedown into Helix's guard.
Helix has Tzeng pulled in close to control his posture.
Tzeng postures up.
Helix keeping full guard, as Tzeng tries to pass.
Tzeng is looking to work some ground and pound but Helix has wrist control.#T3#
Helix looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tzeng is one step ahead there.
Helix really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tzeng. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Tzeng throws a big elbow that misses.
Tzeng is fighting to break Helix's control of his arms but Helix is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Helix lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Helix content to stall in guard here.
Helix throws a big elbow that misses. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Helix working some strikes from top position.#SUB#
Helix got a little sloppy there for a moment and Tzeng has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Helix has managed to get both his arms back between Tzeng's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Tzeng is looking for a triangle but Helix pushes his legs off easily.
Helix showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB#
Tzeng has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Helix can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Helix must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Helix stays in close to Tzeng's body and controls the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bryce Helix showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Shu Fang Tzeng's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Tzeng with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Helix to score with a decent uppercut.
Helix scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tzeng doesn't seem bothered though.
Helix has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tzeng fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Helix connects with a body shot that sends Tzeng's belly button to the back.
Helix stuffs the takedown.
Tzeng shoots for a takedown but Helix saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shu Fang Tzeng. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tzeng is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Helix.
Tzeng stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Helix.
Jab from Helix.
Tzeng takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T1#
Tzeng throws a right hand that Helix ducks under and follows up with a left that Helix also avoids with ease.
Tzeng tries for a takedown but Helix sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Helix wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Helix lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tzeng at a distance.
A nice leg kick from Helix, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tzeng tries for a takedown but Helix circles away easily
and Helix counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Helix slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Tzeng ducks right into an uppercut from Helix.
Bryce Helix seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Helix lands a jab to the head. #ROC2#Tzeng is rocked!
Tzeng looks to land a combination but Helix avoids it well.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Helix thuds a left hand into Tzeng's body.
Helix lands a nice shot to the body. #T2#
Helix fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Tzeng on the side of the head.
Tzeng chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Helix can pounce on him.
Helix scores with a punch to the head.
Oh Tzeng is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Shu Fang Tzeng seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Helix fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A good leg kick by Helix.
Helix dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Helix slips under a jab.#KD2#
Helix drops Tzeng with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Tzeng looks back up at him and smiles so Helix waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #CUT2#Shu Fang Tzeng's cut is getting worse.#TD2#
Helix lands a huge takedown. Tzeng is out but the ref is slow to react and Helix lands 3 more undefended punches before the fight is stopped. Brutal finish. Tzeng lies on the canvas for a good minute before the doctors bring him round. Good to see he's OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bryce Helix!

Event: SMASH: Chaos vs Mountain
Date: Sep 18, 2022

#R1#
Helix throws a low kick but Big Mouth moves out of range easily.
Big Mouth throws a hook but Helix avoids it easily.
Big Mouth throws a head kick that half lands.
Helix misses with a lunging right hand
and Big Mouth counters with a right hand to the body.
Helix just misses with a punch to the body.
Big Mouth misses with a low kick.
Helix scores with a kick to the midsection.
Helix misses with a shot to the body
and Big Mouth counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Big Mouth lands a right hook to the body.
Big Mouth connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Helix tries to work over Big Mouth's front leg with a kick but Big Mouth checks it. #T1#
Helix moves out of range of the body kick.
Helix misses with a leg kick.
Big Mouth is looking to slow Helix down with leg kicks.
Helix 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.
Helix lands a slapping body shot.
Big Mouth connects with a leg kick.
Big Mouth misses with a left hand
and Helix counters with a stiff right hand.
A cross from Big Mouth lands.
Helix misses with a leg kick
enabling Big Mouth to counter with a crisp jab.
Big Mouth throws a leg kick
and Helix makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Helix has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Primal Concrete Gym in the buildup to the fight.#T2#
Helix misses with the body kick
and Big Mouth counters with a left to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Big Mouth takes one on the button.
Big Mouth moves out of range of the strikes.
Helix ducks under a wild hook from Big Mouth.
Big Mouth with a nice cross.
Bryce Helix seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Big Mouth throws a push kick but Helix slaps the foot to one side.
Helix throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Helix misses with an uppercut
and Big Mouth counters with a slapping leg kick.
Helix shoots in for a double leg but Big Mouth sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Big Mouth moves out of range of the strikes.#T3#
A low kick from Helix misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Big Mouth lands a leg kick that knocks Helix off balance momentarily.
Big Mouth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Helix.
Helix is looking to counter punch.
Big Mouth scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut! #CUT2#It looks like Bryce Helix has been cut.
A big left from Big Mouth misses.
Helix bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It looked like Helix wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jab by Big Mouth.
Helix throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Helix is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Big Mouth.
Helix throws a leg kick
and Big Mouth counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T4#
Big Mouth getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Helix scores with a leg kick.
Helix tries to work over Big Mouth's front leg with a kick but Big Mouth checks it.
A low kick from Helix misses
and Big Mouth counters with a low kick, right behind Helix 's knee.
Helix keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Big Mouth is looking to chop away at Helix's legs.
Big Mouth doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Helix fails with a takedown attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yasha Big Mouth dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bryce Helix's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
A slow jab from Helix misses its intended target.
Helix throws out a leg kick but Big Mouth moves out of range and Helix only half commits.
Helix throws a push kick but Big Mouth slaps the foot to one side.
Big Mouth flicks out a counter leg kick but Helix steps away.
Big Mouth scores with a push kick.
Big Mouth throws a lazy right hand but Helix sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Helix 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.
Big Mouth takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Helix misses the body punch
and Big Mouth counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Helix shoots in for a double leg but Big Mouth sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Helix tries to land a front kick but Big Mouth steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Big Mouth misses with a body shot. #T1#
Big Mouth swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Helix walks into a stiff left hand from Big Mouth.
Big Mouth works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Helix changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Helix shoots for a takedown but Big Mouth saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Big Mouth connects with a high kick. #ROC2#Helix is rocked!
Helix throws a right hand that misses
and Big Mouth counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Helix thinking.
Oh Helix is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Yasha Big Mouth is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Helix connects with a solid leg kick.
Helix seems to have got his legs back now.#KD2#
Big Mouth lands a big head kick that sends Helix tumbling to the mat! Big Mouth takes a step backwards and waves Helix back to his feet - he wants the finish!
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!
Big Mouth is looking to land body kicks.#T2#
Helix looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A swing and a miss from Big Mouth.
Big Mouth tries to land a body kick
and Helix counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Helix looks to land a body kick but Big Mouth moved away.
Helix throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A nice leg kick from Helix, right into the meat of the thigh.
Big Mouth has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A low kick from Helix is predictable there
and Big Mouth counters with a slapping leg kick.
Helix attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Big Mouth follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Big Mouth displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Helix throws out the jab. #T3#
That kick from Big Mouth tenderised Helix's leg. Helix is trying to keep his angry face on.
Yasha Big Mouth seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Helix throws a leg kick
and Big Mouth counters with a low kick, right behind Helix 's knee.
A jab from Big Mouth misses.
Helix throws a low kick but Big Mouth moves out of range easily.
Helix walks into a left hand.
Helix throws a body kick, spinning off balance
letting Big Mouth counter with a right hand.
Helix keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Big Mouth lands a jab.#CUT2#Bryce Helix's cut is getting worse.
Helix fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Big Mouth avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bryce Helix. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
Big Mouth scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Big Mouth has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Jab from Big Mouth.
Big Mouth throws a quick inside leg kick.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Helix might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice leg kick lands there from Big Mouth.
Helix scores with a jab to the jaw.
Helix throws a leg kick that is checked
and Big Mouth counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Big Mouth misses with a series of wild punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yasha Big Mouth showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bryce Helix's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Helix misses with a body punch
and Big Mouth counters with a nice body kick.
Big Mouth fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Helix manages to avoid it.
Big Mouth scores with a nice strike.
Big Mouth lands a nice leg kick that just misses Helix's sensitive parts.
A slapping leg kick lands for Big Mouth.
Big Mouth moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Helix takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Helix takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Big Mouth chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Big Mouth uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Helix. #T1#
Helix avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A shot to the body from Big Mouth misses #CL#
and Helix counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Helix.
Big Mouth swings wildly with an uppercut but Helix uses good head movement to avoid it.
Helix scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Big Mouth.
Helix is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Big Mouth tries to land a knee to the head but Helix blocks with his arms.
Big Mouth doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Helix struggles to land a body shot inside as Big Mouth controls his hands.
Helix struggles to land a body shot inside as Big Mouth controls his hands.
Helix misses with a punch on the inside.
Big Mouth goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Helix misses with a punch to the body.
Helix blocks an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Big Mouth.
Big Mouth tries a knee to the head but Helix blocks it.
Big Mouth lands a shoulder strike.
Yasha Big Mouth is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Helix is trying to break the clinch but Big Mouth is controlling him.
Helix misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Helix.
Helix throws a punch but it's blocked by Big Mouth.
Helix swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Helix lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Big Mouth backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Big Mouth blocking some punches.
Helix misses with a punch on the inside.
Helix swings wildly with an uppercut but Big Mouth uses good head movement to avoid it.
Big Mouth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Helix working aggressively here. #T3#
A head punch on the inside from Helix fails to land.
Helix misses with a body punch.
Big Mouth stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Big Mouth can't find room to land a body shot as Helix controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Big Mouth.
Helix is looking for a takedown.
Big Mouth working aggressively here.
Helix lands with a short shot to the head.
Helix tries for a takedown but Big Mouth manages to get underhooks.
Helix swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Helix lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bryce Helix has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Helix misses with a punch on the inside. #T4#
Helix throws a head punch that misses.
Helix misses with a hook to the ribs.
Helix has a couple of punches blocked by Big Mouth.
Big Mouth blocks an uppercut.
Big Mouth gets through Helix's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Big Mouth makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Big Mouth blocks an uppercut.
Helix swings wildly with an uppercut but Big Mouth uses good head movement to avoid it.
Helix misses with a punch on the inside.
Helix tries a body shot but Big Mouth blocks it.
Big Mouth blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Helix tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Yasha Big Mouth.
I've got Big Mouth 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yasha Big Mouth!
Our winner, Yasha Big Mouth, 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: ENIGMA 125
Date: Sep 04, 2022

#R1#
Helix throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bouddi definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Helix throws the left hand but Bouddi avoids the punch easily.
Helix moves into range and connects with a jab. #CL2#
Helix has closed the distance and engaged Bouddi in a clinch.
Helix scores with a hook to the body.
Helix lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bouddi creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Helix's defenses.
Bouddi misses with some punches.
Helix lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Bouddi.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bouddi.
Helix swings wildly with an uppercut but Bouddi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bouddi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Helix's elbow.
Helix gets through Bouddi's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Helix lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bouddi misses with an elbow over the top.#BC2#
Helix breaks the clinch.
Koa Bouddi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bouddi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It seemed like Helix was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Helix 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.
Bouddi swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bouddi lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T1#
Bouddi looks to score with a jab to the body but Helix is just out of range.
Helix tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Helix stuns Bouddi with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Helix ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bouddi moves away.
Helix with the inside leg kick.
Helix takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bouddi. Helix does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bouddi throws a lazy right hand but Helix sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Helix keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bouddi.
Bouddi thuds a left hand into Helix's body.
Crunch! Bouddi slams his shin into Helix's torso.
Bouddi slips under a jab.
Bouddi stuns Helix with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Helix drops his hands momentarily and Bouddi takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Helix takes one to the chin there.
Helix lands with a hook. Bouddi tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bouddi looks to score with a jab to the body but Helix is just out of range.#T2#
Helix looks to land a left hand but Bouddi moved out of range nicely.
Bouddi appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Helix attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Helix lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bouddi takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nice defenses there by Bouddi.
The fighters circling - Helix throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Helix dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bouddi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Helix fails with a takedown attempt.
Helix lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Helix throws a body kick that misses
and Bouddi counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bouddi misses with an uppercut.
Helix ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bouddi moves away.
Bouddi is looking to wear down Helix with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T3#
Bouddi throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bouddi throws out a loose jab but Helix uses good head movement to avoid it.
Helix feints a counter leg kick.
Helix swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bouddi counters with an inside leg kick.
Bouddi tries to clinch there but Helix circles away.
Bouddi uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Helix swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bouddi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bouddi is looking to clinch.
Helix thumps Bouddi with a low kick.
Bouddi jabs at Helix's body.
Bouddi misses the shot to the body.
Bouddi misses with a wild body shot.
And Helix tries to counter it with a takedown but Bouddi pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Helix with a nice calf kick.
Helix takes a swing at Bouddi's ribcage but misses.
Bouddi swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Helix swings widly with a right hand
letting Bouddi counter with a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Bouddi clinches up with Helix and pushes him back against the cage.
Bouddi can't find room to land a body shot as Helix controls the action. #T4#
Helix goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Helix prevents a body shot from Bouddi.
Bouddi scores with a nice hook to the head.
Helix tries to throw a body punch but Bouddi avoids it by throwing Helix back against the cage.
Helix blocking some punches.
Bouddi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bouddi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Helix backwards.
Helix blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Helix scores with a shot to the side of Bouddi's head.
Helix lands with a right to the head.
Helix tries to throw a body punch but Bouddi avoids it by throwing Helix back against the cage.
Bouddi lands a body punch in the clinch.
Helix throws a punch but it's blocked by Bouddi.
Bouddi works on Helix's body with a couple of short punches.
Bouddi struggles to land a body shot inside as Helix controls his hands.
Bouddi lands an elbow just above Helix 's eye.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Helix tries to work over Bouddi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Helix tries a body shot but Bouddi blocks it.
A short uppercut from Helix.
Helix cracks Bouddi with a nice body shot.
Helix wants to take the fight to the mat but Bouddi manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Helix takes an elbow to the forehead.
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 Koa Bouddi 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#
Helix pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CUT#It looks like Bryce Helix has been cut.
Helix just misses with a punch to the body.
Helix throws a body shot but no joy.
Bouddi is looking to clinch but Helix is avoiding it.
Koa Bouddi is winning the standup battle so far.
Helix looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bouddi is looking to clinch but Helix is avoiding it.
Bouddi is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Bouddi defending well as Helix loads up on a big left hand.
Bouddi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Helix throws out the jab.
Bouddi misses with a wild body shot.
Helix walks into a straight right hand from Bouddi.
Helix goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Bouddi forces Helix back against the cage and clinches.
Bouddi lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Helix.
Helix blocks a body shot from Bouddi.
Bouddi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Helix backwards.
Helix has a couple of punches blocked by Bouddi.
Helix takes an elbow to the forehead.
Helix goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T1##BC2#
Helix breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Helix takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bouddi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Helix throws a body punch but Bouddi moves out of range.
Helix takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Helix avoids a kick to the body.
Helix takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bouddi tries to close the distance and clinch but Helix swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Helix ducks right into an uppercut from Bouddi.
Bouddi lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bouddi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Helix.
Bouddi wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Helix.
Helix lands a slapping body shot.
Helix with a nice calf kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Helix misses with a looping left.#T2#
Bouddi looks to score with a jab to the body but Helix is just out of range.
Bouddi is looking to clinch.
Helix throws out a counter right but Bouddi avoids it with no problem.
Bouddi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Helix manages to avoid it.
Bouddi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Helix swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bouddi swings for the body but Helix moves out of range.
Bouddi throws a leg kick but Helix sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Helix misses with a hook.
Helix takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bouddi misses with a head kick.
Helix swats away the attempt to clinch by Bouddi.
Bouddi is looking to clinch.
Helix lands with a straight right. Bouddi didn't see that one coming.
Helix tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bouddi throws a good cross that connects. #T3#
Helix throws a solid leg kick but Bouddi takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Helix.
Helix's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bouddi under the eye.
Bouddi wants to clinch.
Helix misses with a straight right.
Helix gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Bouddi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Helix uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bouddi.
Helix replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Bouddi blocks it well.
A head kick by Bouddi misses
and Helix counters with a straight right hand.
Helix misses with the body kick
and Bouddi counters with an outside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Helix.
Helix shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Helix misses with a looping left.
Helix throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Helix moves forwards but Bouddi connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T4#
Helix throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bouddi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Helix misses with a low kick as Bouddi jumps back.
Helix scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bouddi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bouddi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Helix throws a body shot but no joy.
A little feinted left hand from Bouddi on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Helix takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Helix jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bouddi wants to clinch.
Helix lands with a nice body kick.
Bouddi is looking to clinch.
Helix slips under a jab.
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 Koa Bouddi will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bryce Helix's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Bouddi scoring well with a low kick there.
Helix attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bouddi throws a leg kick that misses.
Helix with the inside leg kick.
Helix throws a chopping leg kick but Bouddi manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Bouddi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A shot to the liver by Bouddi. Beautiful body shot.
Bouddi tries to clinch but Helix moves out of range.
Helix pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Helix's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Bouddi closes the distance but Helix moves to the side
and Helix counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Bouddi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Helix as the two fighters clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bouddi.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Helix.
A shot in the inside from Helix.
A head punch on the inside from Helix fails to land. #T1#
Helix doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Koa Bouddi has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bouddi lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Helix.
Nice elbow from Bouddi.
Helix wants a takedown.
Bouddi lands with a light punch inside.
Bouddi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bouddi looking to slow down the pace here.
Bouddi looking to slow down the pace here.
Bouddi seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Helix is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
Helix tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bouddi lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Helix or not.
Helix misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bouddi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bouddi struggles to land a body shot inside as Helix controls his hands.
Bouddi can't find room to land a body shot as Helix controls the action.
Helix swings wildly with an uppercut but Bouddi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bouddi is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Bouddi tries to stall but Helix uses the opportunity to gain a better position. #T2#
Bouddi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Helix throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Helix escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bouddi just misses with a punch to the body.
Bouddi lands a glancing blow to the side of Helix's head.
Helix with a poor takedown
and Bouddi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Koa Bouddi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bryce Helix.
Bouddi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Helix paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bouddi tries to work over Helix's front leg with a kick but Helix checks it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bouddi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Helix throws a leg kick that misses.
Bouddi tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Helix manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Helix lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bouddi misses with a looping right.
Helix doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bouddi misses with a low kick.
Bouddi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T3#
A head kick by Bouddi misses
and Helix counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bouddi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A cross from Bouddi lands.
Bouddi keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Helix checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bouddi is looking to clinch.
Nice body punch from Helix.
Koa Bouddi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Helix throws a half hearted mid kick.
A big right from Bouddi misses.
Helix jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Helix misses with a body shot.
Bouddi closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Bouddi avoids the body shot from Helix.
Helix fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bouddi manages to avoid it.#T4#
A punch lands to the side of Helix 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bryce Helix has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Helix throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Helix misses with a wild body shot.
Bouddi has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Helix finds it's way round the side to connect with Bouddi's head.
Bouddi is looking to clinch but Helix is avoiding it.
Helix tries a low kick but Bouddi avoids it.
Helix chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bouddi can pounce on him.
Bouddi thumps Helix with a low kick.#TD2#
Helix darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.

Bouddi kicks Helix off and gets back to his feet.
Helix takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bouddi with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Helix to score with a decent uppercut.

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 Koa Bouddi.
Well Bouddi 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:28
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:29
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Koa Bouddi!
A victorious Koa Bouddi thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: ENIGMA 117
Date: Jul 24, 2022

#R1#
Helix tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yeltsin Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Helix.
Helix ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yeltsin Jr moves away.
Yeltsin Jr feints the counter takedown.
Helix tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yeltsin Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Helix.#CL2#
Yeltsin Jr gets in close and instigates a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Helix.
Yeltsin Jr drops down looking for an ankle pick but Helix pulls his leg out and moves away.
Helix thows a leg kick but Yeltsin Jr checks it
and Yeltsin Jr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Bryce Helix has been cut.
Yeltsin Jr 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.
Yeltsin Jr misses with a combination
and Helix connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've been told by Helix's head coaches at Primal Concrete Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Helix takes a swing at Yeltsin Jr's ribcage but misses.
Yeltsin Jr wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Helix throws a low kick but it's checked well by Yeltsin Jr.
Yeltsin Jr is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Yeltsin Jr slips under a jab from Helix.
Yeltsin Jr drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Helix defends it well.
Yeltsin Jr misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T1#
Yeltsin Jr shoots in looking for a takedown but Helix manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Yeltsin Jr's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Bryce Helix has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boris Yeltsin Jr.
Yeltsin Jr looks for a takedown but Helix sprawls well.
Yeltsin Jr staying out of range there.
Yeltsin Jr fails to land the takedown.
Yeltsin Jr looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Helix is fending him off so far but Yeltsin Jr persists. Nope, Helix circles away and we're back to standing.
Yeltsin Jr misses with a takedown attempt - Helix sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Helix misses with a leg kick.
Yeltsin Jr moves out of range of the body kick from Helix.
Yeltsin Jr dives in and grabs Helix's left leg, looking for a takedown. Helix pushes down on Yeltsin Jr's head and hops out.
It looked like Helix wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Helix turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Yeltsin Jr shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Helix sprawls well. Helix wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Yeltsin Jr gets slowly back to his feet.#T2#
Helix lands with a right hand.
That kick from Yeltsin Jr tenderised Helix's leg. Helix is trying to keep his angry face on.
Yeltsin Jr gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Helix cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Yeltsin Jr fails in his attempt to clinch.
Yeltsin Jr fails with a takedown attempt.
Yeltsin Jr moves in looking to clinch but Helix pushes him off.
Yeltsin Jr fails with an attempt to clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yeltsin Jr ducks right into an uppercut from Helix. #T3##KD#
Helix cracks Yeltsin Jr with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Yeltsin Jr looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Helix finish him? #ROC#Yeltsin Jr is rocked!
Yeltsin Jr wants to clinch but Helix slips to the side
and Helix counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Yeltsin Jr thinking.
Yeltsin Jr is still on wobbly legs! Can Helix finish him?
Yeltsin Jr gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Helix gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bryce Helix!

Event: ENIGMA 111
Date: Jun 26, 2022

#R1#
Helix avoids a punch combination nicely.
Helix scores with a nice body kick.
Bryce Helix seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big left from Helix misses.
Albatross is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Helix throws an overhand right that lands on Albatross's shoulder, as Albatross tries to avoid the shot.
Albatross throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Helix sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Helix throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Albatross throwing a counter right hand but Helix manages to avoid it.
Helix misses with a low kick.
A left lands for Helix.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Albatross throws a big shot that misses.
Albatross uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Helix.
Helix swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Albatross.
Albatross stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Albatross wants it to stay on the feet.
Albatross has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Undisputed in the buildup to the fight.#T1#
Helix throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Albatross counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#It looks like Bryce Helix has been cut.
Helix dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Albatross. That did some damage!
Helix throws a lazy uppercut
and Albatross counters with a straight right hand.
Helix lands with a right hand.
Helix 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.
Albatross misses with a jab, cross combination.
Albatross misses with a straight right.
Helix follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Helix throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Albatross stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Helix moves into range and connects with a jab.
Albatross misses with an uppercut. Helix saw that one coming.
A countering left hand to the body from Helix misses.
Albatross takes a body punch but keeps moving.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Helix lands with a thumping leg kick.
Helix throws a low kick, looking for Albatross's leg but Albatross calmly moves out of range.
Helix throws a solid leg kick but Albatross takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Helix.#T2#
Helix takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Albatross throws a hook but Helix avoids it easily.
Helix swings widly with a right hand
and Albatross connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Albatross throws a looping overhand right but Helix ducks down to avoid it.
Johnny Albatross is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Helix throws a front kick that sends Albatross stumbling back into the cage.
Helix looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
It looked like Albatross wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Helix misses with a hook
and Albatross counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Helix bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Albatross feints with a jab and clips Helix right behind the ear with a massive overhand right! Helix is sent crashing into the canvas and Albatross leaps in for the kill! Helix tries to get to his feet but Albatross is just battering him from every conceivable angle. The ref decides that Helix is in need of a savior and steps in!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Albatross!
Johnny Albatross retains his bantamweight title!
Johnny Albatross seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: ENIGMA 105
Date: May 29, 2022

#R1#
A punch combination from Cowan misses.
Cowan lands a slapping body shot.
Cowan misses with a wild body shot.
A quick step to the side and Helix tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cowan scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cowan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Helix throws out the jab.
Cowan lunges at Helix with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Helix's hand.
Helix misses with a body shot
enabling Cowan to counter with a crisp jab.
Cowan with a jab.
Helix throws a jab but it's blocked by Cowan.
Helix with a nice cross.
Cowan lands a head kick. Helix smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cowan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've been told by Helix's head coaches at Primal Concrete Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Cowan connects with a single shot there.
Helix lands with a good body shot.#T1#
Cowan staying out of range there.
Cowan thinks about the counter body kick.
Cowan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Helix.
Cowan is looking to slow Helix down with leg kicks.
Cowan misses with a leg kick.
Helix connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cowan. Cowan circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Helix throws the kick towards the body but Cowan avoids it.
A low kick lands for Cowan.
Cowan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Helix closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Helix checks the leg kick.
Mickey Cowan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Helix misses with a looping left.
Helix ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cowan moves away.
Helix moves out of range as Cowan throws a body kick.
Cowan on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T2#
Cowan slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Helix moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Cowan throws a leg kick but Helix sees it coming and moves out of range.
Helix walks forward, straight into a front kick from Cowan.
Helix takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cowan.
Mickey Cowan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cowan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Helix counters with a series of strikes. Cowan will be more careful next time no doubt.
Cowan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Helix throws a body punch but Cowan moves out of range.
Cowan misses with a looping right.
Helix throws an off balance right hand
letting Cowan counter with a right hand.
Helix defending well as Cowan loads up on a big left hand.
Cowan misses with a lunging right hand
and Helix counters with a stiff right hand.
Cowan is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Helix had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.#T3#
The fighters circling - Helix throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Helix misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cowan.
Cowan is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Cowan lands with an uppercut that bounces Helix off the cage and back into range.
Helix moves out of range of the strikes.
Cowan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Helix clobbers Cowan with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Cowan takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Helix throws a lazy uppercut
and Cowan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cowan throws a head kick but Helix moves out of range.
Helix appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Cowan looks to land a right hand but Helix moved out of range.
Cowan checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Cowan swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Helix.
Helix swings for the body but Cowan moves out of range. #T4#
Cowan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Helix throwing a counter right hand but Cowan manages to avoid it.
Helix misses with a body shot
and Cowan counters with a nice low kick that buckles Helix's knee momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cowan. Helix does a little dance to reset his feet.
Helix throws a hook but Cowan avoids it easily.
Cowan has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Helix walks into a stiff left hand from Cowan.
Helix misses with a low kick.
Cowan throws out a counter right but Helix avoids it with no problem.
Helix takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Cowan connects with a single shot there.
Helix throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cowan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Helix.
Cowan throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Helix misses with an uppercut
and Cowan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mickey Cowan dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Cowan bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Helix's head backwards.
Cowan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A clash of legs there as Helix blocks the low kick.
It looked like Helix wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Cowan scores with a jab to the body.
Helix tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cowan was well out of range. Poor timing from Helix.
Cowan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cowan! But no joy.
Cowan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Helix throws an off balance right hand
and Cowan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cowan smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cowan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cowan misses with a hook
and Helix counters with a slapping leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Helix.
A little feinted left hand from Helix on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Helix avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1#
Cowan throws a leg kick that is checked
and Helix counters with a good low kick that Cowan was not able to check.
Cowan looks to land a right hand but Helix moved out of range.
Cowan misses with a lunging right hand
and Helix counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Cowan has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Helix might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Cowan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Helix counters with a right hand to the body.
Cowan misses the jab.
A little feinted left hand from Helix on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Helix misses with a jab to the body
and Cowan counters with a head kick. That will keep Helix thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! #CUT2#It looks like Bryce Helix has been cut.
Helix throws a nice outside leg kick.
Helix bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A low kick lands for Cowan.
Helix lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Cowan tries to land a body kick
and Helix connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cowan throws a jab but it's blocked by Helix.
Helix scores with the left hand. Cowan knows he should have avoided that one. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Helix tests Cowan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cowan scores with a nice strike.
Helix throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cowan.
Helix cracks Cowan with an open hand slap.
Helix tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Cowan misses with a wild body shot.
Helix thuds his shin into the meat of Cowan's side.
Cowan looks to throw the jab but Helix is out of range.
Mickey Cowan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cowan cracks Helix with a good jab.
Cowan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Helix to counter with a crisp jab.
A shot to the body from Helix misses
and Cowan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T3#
Cowan lands with a kick to the ribs.
Cowan misses the shot to the body.
Cowan misses with a straight left.
Helix throws a poor cross that misses
and Cowan counters with a good low kick that Helix was not able to check.
Helix looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Cowan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Helix tries to counter by clinching up but Cowan breaks away and moves out of range.
Cowan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cowan slips a jab from Helix.
A little jabbing left from Cowan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Cowan with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A big right from Helix misses.
Helix is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Cowan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Helix avoids the body shot from Cowan.
Cowan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Helix counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cowan scores with a decent looking hook.#T4#
Cowan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Cowan connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Helix takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Cowan thows a leg kick but Helix checks it #CL#
and Helix counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Helix lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cowan backwards.
Helix can't find room to land a body shot as Cowan controls the action.
Helix tries to work over Cowan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Helix working aggressively here.
Cowan scores with a nice hook to the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Helix - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Helix misses with the head strike.
A short uppercut from Helix. #BC2#
Cowan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Helix lands with a good body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Mickey Cowan will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Bryce Helix's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Helix avoids the body shot from Cowan.
Cowan moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Helix swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Cowan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cowan has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Cowan there as he acknowledges the shot.
Cowan connects with a leg kick.
Cowan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cowan.
Helix scores with a jab. Cowan acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Helix takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cowan scores with a decent looking hook.
Cowan throws a body shot but no joy.
Helix misses the body punch
letting Cowan counter with a right hand.
Cowan misses the body punch
and Helix counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC#Cowan is rocked!#T1#
Cowan takes a jab right on the kisser.
Cowan is still on wobbly legs! Can Helix finish him?
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Cowan steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Helix. That one must have hurt.#TD#
Helix closes the distance looking for a takedown. Cowan stuffs it but Helix still has hold of him. Helix picks Cowan up in a fireman's lift! The crowd roars in approval. Helix slams Cowan to the floor and that's really hurt Cowan - he doesn't know where he is! Helix throws a couple of strikes and the referee steps in to save him! This one is in the books!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bryce Helix!

Event: ENIGMA 98
Date: May 08, 2022

#R1#
Helix lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A telegraphed right hand from Helix misses the target.
A jab from Askren misses.
Askren fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Helix on the side of the head.#CL2#
Askren fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Helix, pushing him back against the cage.
A short right from Askren.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Askren.
Askren has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Helix after a bit of a struggle.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Askren changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Helix fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A low kick lands for Helix. #CL2#
Askren gets a clinch.
Helix tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Askren drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Helix gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Bryce Helix has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Askren.
Helix scores with a shoulder strike.
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!#TD2#
Askren tightens his grip and picks Helix up, before dumping him to the ground. Helix manages to land in guard.
Helix is controlling Askren's posture.#T1#
Helix manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Askren manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Helix has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Helix content to stall in guard here.
Helix trying to move into half guard but instead Askren has managed to sweep!#REVB#
Helix 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#
Helix wants to free his trapped foot but Askren is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Askren regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Helix. #T2#
Askren utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Helix pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Askren is keeping the position for now.
Helix controlling from the top position.
Askren is controlling Helix's posture.
Helix preventing the sweep.
Helix wants to pass the guard but Askren is keeping the position.#T3#
Helix controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Helix wants to pass the guard but Askren is keeping the position.
Askren keeping moving, preventing Helix from controlling successfully.
Helix is really struggling to control Askren but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Helix missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Helix controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Helix throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Askren works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Askren tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Helix tries to land a front kick but Askren steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#CL2#
Askren forces Helix back against the cage and clinches.
Helix lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Askren prevents a body shot from Helix.
Askren tries for a takedown. No joy.
Helix lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Helix misses with a short punch on the inside.
Helix struggles to land a body shot inside as Askren controls his hands. #TD2#
Helix is fighting off a takedown attempt but Askren is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Helix to the mat. Helix regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Helix has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Helix wants to sweep but no luck.
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 Bryce Helix will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL2#
Askren instigates a clinch.
Helix goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Helix misses with the head strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Helix.
Helix throws a head punch that misses.
Askren digs a right hand into Helix's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Helix's gas tank.
Helix misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Askren is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Helix is defending well.
Askren drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Helix gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Askren blocks an uppercut.
Helix working aggressively here.
Askren is working for takedown but Helix is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bryce Helix has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Askren.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Helix tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Askren's elbow.
Helix tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Helix.
Askren tries for a takedown. No joy. #TD2#
Askren gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Helix makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Helix.
Jake Askren has got the better of the ground game so far.
Helix has control of Askren's left arm, preventing Askren from doing any damage. #T1#
Helix is looking to stand up but Askren isn't so interested in that idea.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Askren working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Askren looking to pass the guard.
Helix looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Helix has Askren pulled in close to control his posture.
Helix knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Askren on the ground.
Askren forces his way into half guard.
Helix is looking to improve his position.
Helix trying to control but Askren postures up. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Askren trying to mount his opponent but Helix defends it.
Askren prevents Helix from improving his position.
Helix gets back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Helix looking to hit a scissor sweep but Askren is one step ahead there.
Askren trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Helix utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Askren passes into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Helix manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Askren stands and throws Helix's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Helix is trying to improve his position.#T3#
Askren working away.
Helix manages to work his way to half guard, despite Askren's best efforts.
Askren has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Helix is trying desperately to improve position.
Askren working the ground and pound effectively.
Helix wants to hold on but Askren pushes him away.
A nice elbow there by Askren.
Helix is looking to get to half guard.
Askren with shots to the head and body - Helix looks very uncomfortable down there.
Askren cracks Helix with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Askren unloads with some shots from mount but Helix bucks and avoids them well. #T4#
Askren sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Askren looking to ground and pound but Helix is blocking nicely.
Helix working to try and regain half guard.
Askren punching from mount but Helix doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Askren lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Askren lands a nice shot to the head.
Askren sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Helix is trying to escape the mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Askren is landing with some decent strikes but Helix is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Helix in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Askren dominating with strikes here.
Askren has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Helix really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Helix holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Askren tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Helix keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jake Askren showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Helix throws a shot from downtown. Askren moves away and avoids it.
We've been told by Helix's head coaches at Primal Concrete Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Jake Askren seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Askren closes the distance looking to clinch
and Helix counters with a low kick, right behind Askren 's knee.
Helix lands a leg kick that knocks Askren off balance momentarily.
Helix jabs at Askren's body.#CL2#
Askren moves into the clinch.
Askren wants a takedown but no success here.
Askren changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Helix fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Askren wants to clinch up but Helix keeps it at a distance.
Helix throwing a counter right hand but Askren manages to avoid it.
Helix fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Askren looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jake Askren is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Askren wants to clinch.
Askren ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T1#
Askren tries to score a body lock takedown but Helix shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Bryce Helix has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Askren.
Helix works on Askren's body with a couple of short punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Helix.
Askren blocks an uppercut.
Askren has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Helix avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Askren takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Still in the clinch, Helix scores with a nice short uppercut.
Helix misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Askren is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Askren blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Helix misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Helix.
Helix throws a head punch that misses.
Helix misses with a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Helix.
Helix scores with a nice hook to the head.
Askren goes for a takedown attempt but Helix pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Askren fails in his attempt to clinch.
Helix throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T2#
Helix feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Askrens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Helix lands a jab to Askren's midsection.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Askren moves to clinch but Helix breaks away
and Helix cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Helix throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Askren with the counter takedown but Helix avoids it easily.
Askren tries to clinch there but Helix circles away.
Helix appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Helix bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Nice straight punches there by Helix. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Helix.
Helix misses with a shot to the body #TD2#
so Askren counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Askren tries to free his leg and advance position but Helix is retaining full guard.
Helix looking for a sweep. Not yet Helix, not yet.
Askren throws a big elbow that misses.
Helix is trying to keep Askren in close. #T3#
Askren looking to pass the guard.
Askren postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Helix has control of Askren's left arm, preventing Askren from doing any damage.
Helix can't keep his opponent in guard - Askren advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Askren working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Helix's thigh. Helix counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Helix looking to control.
Askren working some strikes from top position.
Askren chips away with some ground and pound.
Askren stopping the sweep attempt from Helix.
Helix bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Askren's guard. #REVR#
Helix postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T4#
Helix with a flurry of punches that miss.
Askren looking to hit a scissor sweep but Helix is one step ahead there.
Helix wants to control from the top but Askren keeps moving.
Helix postures up.
Helix would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Helix preventing the sweep.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bryce Helix showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Helix 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 Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: ENIGMA 85
Date: Mar 20, 2022

#R1#
Hanma throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hanma closes the distance looking to clinch #KD#
and Helix counters with a crisp one two that drops Hanma! Helix thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Hanma to his feet! Hanma is in big trouble!#ROC#Hanma is rocked!
Hanma misses with a hook
and Helix counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hanma is still on wobbly legs! Can Helix finish him?
Helix cracks a nice hook into Hanma's ribs.
Hanma lands the left hand.
Hanma seems to have recovered his senses.
Helix walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Hanma misses with a left hand
and Helix counters with a low kick, right behind Hanma 's knee.
Baki Hanma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hanma looks winded!
Hanma misses with an uppercut
and Helix counters with a slapping leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hanma misses with a left hand
letting Helix counter with a right hand.
Helix lands a leg kick that knocks Hanma off balance momentarily.
Hanma takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Helix changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Helix lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hanma will feel that in the morning.
Helix dips to his left and cracks Hanma with an uppercut!#CUT#It looks like Baki Hanma has been cut.
Crunch! Helix slams his shin into Hanma's torso.#T1##KD#
Helix cracks Hanma with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Hanma looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Helix finish him?
Hanma uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Helix.
Hanma lands a jab.
Helix scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Helix has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Primal Concrete Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Helix scores with a hook to the body. Hanma takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hanma tries to clinch but Helix moves away #KD#
and Helix counters with a nice right hand that sends Hanma toppling to the canvas! Hanma scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Helix finish him?!
Hanma leaves his chin hanging out and Helix seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Hanma crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bryce Helix!

Event: ENIGMA 81
Date: Feb 27, 2022

#R1#
Helix steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yabattoir.
Helix throws a chopping leg kick but Yabattoir manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Helix throws a low kick but it's checked well by Yabattoir.
Helix ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Helix takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #TD#
Yabattoir shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Helix manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Yabattoir pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Helix is keeping the position for now.
Helix seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Helix wants to sweep here but Yabattoir controlling him for the moment. #T1#
Helix seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yabattoir seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Yabattoir trying to control the position from guard on top but Helix is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Helix trying to control the position here. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Helix throws an overhand right that lands on Yabattoir's shoulder, as Yabattoir tries to avoid the shot.
Helix takes one on the button.
Helix slips a straight right by Yabattoir.
Yabattoir throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Helix 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.
Helix misses with an uppercut. #T2#
Yabattoir is looking to chop away at Helix's legs.
Helix throws a looping overhand right but Yabattoir ducks down to avoid it.
Yabattoir appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Helix scores with a jab to the body.
Helix misses with a looping right.
Yabattoir looks to land a left hand but Helix moved out of range nicely.
Helix misses the shot to the body.
Helix uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yabattoir.
Helix throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Yabattoir lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Yabattoir misses with an uppercut.
Helix misses with a looping left.
Yabattoir throwing a counter right hand but Helix manages to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yabattoir avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It looked like Yabattoir was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Helix.
Helix takes a jab right on the kisser.
Yabattoir throws out a loose jab but Helix uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Yabattoir connects with a looping right hand.
Helix ducks under a wild hook from Yabattoir.
Helix throws the kick towards the body but Yabattoir avoids it.
Yabattoir seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Yabattoir looks to land a left hand but Helix moved out of range nicely.
Helix scores with a shot to the body.
Helix avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Helix throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Yabattoir misses.
Yabattoir misses the jab.
A jab from Yabattoir does it's job there.
Yabattoir lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Helix tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yabattoir was well out of range. Poor timing from Helix.
A cross from Helix lands.#T4#
A big right from Helix misses.
Helix jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Helix slips under a jab.
Yabattoir jabs Helix right on the nose. Helix blinks but takes it well.
Helix misses with a looping right.
Helix misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yabattoir.
Helix misses with a low kick as Yabattoir jumps back.
Helix avoids the body shot from Yabattoir.
Helix wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Yabattoir steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Helix.
Helix fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Yabattoir moves out of range as Helix strikes.
Helix dips to his left and cracks Yabattoir with an uppercut!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bryce Helix will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Helix lands a nice looking body shot.
Yabattoir wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Red Yabattoir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yabattoir moves away from the strike by Helix.
Helix uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yabattoir.
Bryce Helix seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A jab from Yabattoir misses.
Helix with the counter takedown but Yabattoir avoids it easily.
Yabattoir throws the left hand but Helix avoids the punch easily.
Helix misses with an uppercut.
Yabattoir shoots in but Helix avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Helix thinks about the counter body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Helix misses with a hook.
Helix throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Yabattoir misses with a takedown
and Helix counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Yabattoir thinking.
Helix throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T1#
A nice leg kick from Helix, right into the meat of the thigh.
Helix misses with a body punch
and Yabattoir counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Helix moves away from the strike by Yabattoir.
Helix appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Helix scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Yabattoir swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slow jab from Yabattoir misses its intended target.
Yabattoir fails in his attempt to clinch.
Helix avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#TD#
Yabattoir closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Helix tries to buck Yabattoir off but Yabattoir is having none of it.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.#T2#
Yabattoir taking a breather here.
Helix is looking to regain half guard here but Yabattoir keeps moving and retains side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yabattoir trying to control the position but Helix is working away.
Helix wants to control but Yabattoir postures up.
Yabattoir throws a strike aimed at the side of Helix's head but Helix avoids it well.
Yabattoir working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yabattoir tries to move to mount but Helix blocks the move with his legs.
Yabattoir trying to control the action but Helix is working from the bottom. #T3#
Helix is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Yabattoir is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Helix's shoulder. That is not cool. #SUB#
Yabattoir tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Yabattoir wants to lay and pray for a moment but Helix keeps working.
Helix keeps Yabattoir under control for a moment.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Yabattoir thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Yabattoir wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Helix, who protects the arm well.
Helix tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Yabattoir wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
You can see the frustration on Helix's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yabattoir throws a lazy right hand but Helix sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Helix on the wrong end of a nice hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Red Yabattoir dominated that second round.
That's time! Yabattoir's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Yabattoir connects with a body shot that sends Helix's belly button to the back.
Helix connects with a leg kick.
Yabattoir tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Helix was well out of range. Poor timing from Yabattoir.
Yabattoir swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yabattoir thows a left - swing and a miss!
Helix throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yabattoir throws a lazy right hand but Helix sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Helix only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Yabattoir stuns Helix with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Helix bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yabattoir throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Helix sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yabattoir shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Yabattoir misses with an uppercut.
Helix counters with a body kick.
Yabattoir throws a big shot that misses.#T1#
Helix displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Yabattoir.
Helix uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yabattoir.
Yabattoir ducks under a wild hook from Helix.
Helix punishes Yabattoir's body with a nice straight punch.
Yabattoir throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Helix looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Helix turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Helix moves out of range of the body kick.
The crowd cheers as Helix lands an impressive looking overhand right. Yabattoir doesn't seem phased though.
Yabattoir misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Helix counters with a nice low kick that buckles Yabattoir's knee momentarily.
Yabattoir avoids the body shot from Helix.
Yabattoir's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Helix connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Yabattoir scrambles back to his feet.#T2#
Nice body kick there by Helix.
Helix lands a jab to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yabattoir takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Helix throws a jab when Yabattoir was well out of range.
Yabattoir slips a jab from Helix.
It looked like Yabattoir was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Helix.
Helix darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Helix throws a jab when Yabattoir was well out of range.
It looked like Yabattoir wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Yabattoir throws a shot from downtown. Helix moves away and avoids it.
Yabattoir misses with a lunging right hand
and Helix counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC2#Yabattoir is rocked!
Helix steps in with a hook that catches Yabattoir right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Helix follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Yabattoir looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bryce Helix!

Event: ENIGMA 72
Date: Jan 16, 2022

#R1#
Helix thows a left - swing and a miss!
Warrior thows a left - swing and a miss!
A slow jab from Warrior misses its intended target. #CL#
Warrior instigates a clinch.
Helix is trying to drag Warrior to the mat but Warrior just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Warrior. #TD2#
Helix gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Warrior regains guard.

Warrior wriggles free and stands up.
Helix attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Helix throws a leg kick but Warrior sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Warrior is looking to clinch but Helix is avoiding it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Helix throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nice straight punches there by Warrior. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Warrior.#CUT#It looks like Bryce Helix has been cut.
Warrior misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Helix.
Warrior moves out of range of the body kick from Helix. #T1#
Warrior throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Helix counter with a right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Tourney Warrior has been cut.
Helix throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Warrior tries to close the distance and clinch up but Helix swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Helix swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Helix missing with a left hand there. Warrior was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Warrior misses with a looping right.
Warrior with a hook.
Warrior takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Helix connects with a nice looking jab.
Warrior connects with a single shot there.
Warrior throws a head kick that misses.
Tourney Warrior seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Warrior throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Warrior definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Warrior darts in and clinches Helix up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Warrior lands a left hand.
Helix is looking to take this one to the mat.
Warrior can't find room to land a body shot as Helix controls the action. #T2#
Warrior swings wildly with an uppercut but Helix uses good head movement to avoid it.
Warrior stalls.
Helix lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Helix misses with a punch to the body.
Warrior gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Helix.
Tourney Warrior has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bryce Helix.
Helix is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Warrior is defending well.
Warrior tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Helix working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Warrior blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Helix has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Warrior is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Helix lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Warrior.
A shot in the inside from Warrior.
Helix has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Warrior avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Warrior throws a punch but it's blocked by Helix.
Warrior trying to stall but Helix improves his position.
Warrior misses with a punch on the inside. #T3#
Warrior misses with the head strike.
Warrior is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A head punch on the inside from Helix fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Warrior fails to land.
Warrior lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Warrior swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Helix is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Warrior gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Helix tries a body shot but Warrior blocks it.
Helix misses with a hook to the ribs.
Warrior lands a shoulder strike.
Warrior prevents a body shot from Helix.
Helix lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Warrior misses with a punch on the inside.
Warrior has a couple of punches blocked by Helix.
Helix blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Warrior tries to work over Helix's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Warrior stalling the fight.
Helix blocking some punches.
Warrior lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Warrior prevents the takedown attempt.
Warrior tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Warrior throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Helixs head. #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!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Helix.
Helix misses with the head strike.
Helix tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Warrior's elbow.
Helix being controlled against the cage.
Warrior goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Helix lands with a short shot to the head. #TD2#
Helix has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Warrior is trying to keep an underhook but Helix manages to get the takedown into half guard.

Warrior kicks Helix off and gets back to his feet.
Helix cracks Warrior with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Helix looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Warrior scores with a head kick. Helix tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL#
Warrior clinches with his opponent.
Helix misses with a punch to the body.
Helix misses with a body punch.
Helix blocking some punches.
Warrior lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Helix backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tourney Warrior dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Helix just misses with a punch to the body.
Warrior tries to counter by clinching up but Helix breaks away and moves out of range.
Donk. Warrior catches Helix right on the button with a cross.
The fight stays on the outside here - Warrior looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Helix takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Warrior on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Helix scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Helix takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Helix misses the jab.
Warrior is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Helix can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Warrior.
Warrior is looking to clinch.
Nice shot lands for Warrior.
Helix tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Warrior throws a hook but Helix blocks it.#T1#
Warrior looks to land a combination but Helix avoids it well. #CL#
Warrior clinches up with Helix and pushes him back against the cage.
Helix can't get the takedown.
Warrior swings wildly with an uppercut but Helix uses good head movement to avoid it.
Warrior lands a body shot.
Warrior swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Warrior lands with a light punch inside.
Helix blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Warrior blocks a body shot from Helix.
Helix lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tourney Warrior has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Helix can't get the takedown.
Warrior prevents a takedown attempt there.
Tourney Warrior has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bryce Helix.
Warrior working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A right hook to the body lands for Warrior.
Helix lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Warrior lands a hook that snaps the head of Helix backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Helix misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Warrior misses with a punch on the inside.
Warrior lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Helix backwards.
A short right from Warrior.
Warrior throws a head punch that misses.
Still in the clinch, Warrior scores with a nice short uppercut.
Helix has a couple of punches blocked by Warrior.
Warrior throws a punch but it's blocked by Helix.
Helix tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Warrior fails to land.
Helix trying to control the position but instead, Warrior has worked for underhooks and has pushed Helix into the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Warrior.
A head punch on the inside from Helix fails to land.
Helix is looking to take this one to the mat.
Helix fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Warrior misses with a punch on the inside.
Warrior throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Helixs head.
Warrior misses with a hook from the clinch.
Warrior lands a body punch in the clinch. #T3#
Helix blocking some punches.
Helix tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Warrior's elbow.
A short uppercut from Warrior.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Helix.
Warrior swings wildly with an uppercut but Helix uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Helix.
Helix misses with a hook from the clinch.
Helix lands with a light punch inside.
Helix throws a punch but it's blocked by Warrior.
Warrior lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Helix or not.
Helix working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Warrior working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Warrior blocks an uppercut.
Helix tries a body shot but Warrior blocks it.
A short right from Warrior on the inside.
Helix has a couple of punches blocked by Warrior.
Warrior misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Warrior fails to land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Helix drops down looking for an ankle pick but Warrior pulls his leg out and moves away. #T4#
Helix throws a low kick but it's checked well by Warrior.
Warrior lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Warrior blocks a leg kick.
Helix circles away from the clinch attempt.
A head kick misses from Warrior.
The fight stays on the outside here - Warrior looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL#
Warrior has managed to clinch.
Warrior gets through Helix's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Warrior tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Helix misses with a hook to the ribs.
Warrior lands a left hand that snaps the head of Helix backwards.
Warrior misses with a body punch.
Warrior gets underhooks to prevent Helix's takedown attempt.
Warrior misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tourney Warrior dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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#
Warrior scoring well with a low kick there.
Warrior doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Helix bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Warrior throws a wild body kick that Helix sees coming a mile off.
Helix replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Warrior blocks it well.
Helix looks to score with a jab to the body but Warrior is just out of range.
Warrior tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Helix manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Warrior slips under a jab from Helix.#CL#
Warrior has managed to clinch.
Warrior misses with the head strike.
Warrior blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Helix has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Warrior is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Helix lands with a light punch inside.
Helix is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Warrior is defending well.
Warrior 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.
A short uppercut from Warrior.
Helix blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Warrior looking to stall.
Helix has a couple of punches blocked by Warrior. #T1#
Warrior misses with a punch on the inside.
Warrior is pushing Helix up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Helix throws a punch but it's blocked by Warrior.
Warrior prevents the takedown attempt.
Tourney Warrior has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bryce Helix.
Still in the clinch, Warrior scores with a nice short uppercut.
Warrior has a couple of punches blocked by Helix.
Warrior throws a punch but it's blocked by Helix.
Warrior throws a punch but it's blocked by Helix.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Warrior.
Helix lands with a short shot to the head.
Helix lands a body punch.
Warrior working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Warrior swings wildly with an uppercut but Helix uses good head movement to avoid it.
Warrior is looking to control Helix's arms but Helix gets an underhook and turns him. Now Warrior has his back to the cage.
Warrior tries a body shot but Helix blocks it. #T2#
A short right from Helix.
Warrior working aggressively here.
Helix is looking for a takedown.
Warrior is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Helix has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Warrior avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Warrior misses with the head strike.
A short left from Warrior.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Warrior scores with a shoulder strike.
Helix lands a nice shot to the body.
Helix misses with some punches.
Helix blocks an uppercut.
Helix lands a right hand that snaps the head of Warrior backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Helix.
Warrior working aggressively here.
Warrior lands a right hand that snaps the head of Helix backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Warrior.
Warrior misses with some punches.
Warrior misses with the head strike.
Warrior struggles to land a body shot inside as Helix controls his hands. #T3#
Helix swings wildly with an uppercut but Warrior uses good head movement to avoid it.
Warrior lands a shot to the body.
Warrior tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Helix's elbow.
Helix tries for a takedown but Warrior manages to get underhooks.
Helix takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Warrior blocks an uppercut.
Helix looking for a takedown.
Warrior swings wildly with an uppercut but Helix uses good head movement to avoid it.
Warrior working aggressively here.
Warrior misses with a short punch on the inside.
Helix is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Warrior gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A shot in the inside from Warrior.
Warrior misses with a punch on the inside.
Warrior swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Helix goes for a takedown attempt but Warrior pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #CL#
Warrior has closed the distance and engaged Helix in a clinch. #T4#
Warrior blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Warrior tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Helix's elbow.
Helix can't find room to land a body shot as Warrior controls the action.
Warrior misses with a body punch.
Warrior throws a punch but it's blocked by Helix.
Warrior lands a right hand that snaps the head of Helix backwards.
Helix misses with a punch on the inside.
Bryce Helix has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Helix is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Helix is looking to take this one to the mat.
Helix tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Helix swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Helix misses with some punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Warrior tries a body shot but Helix blocks it.
Warrior tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Helix's elbow.
A short uppercut from Helix.
Helix lands a shoulder strike.
Helix blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Helix leaning his opponent against the cage.
Helix blocks a punch to the side of the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tourney Warrior showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Warrior 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tourney Warrior!
Our winner, Tourney Warrior, 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: ENIGMA MONDAY NIGHT FIGHTS
Date: Dec 13, 2021

#R1#
Lawson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Helix counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lawson shoots and misses
and Helix counters with a thumping low kick.
Lawson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Helix finds it's way round the side to connect with Lawson's head.
Helix avoids a punch combination nicely.
It seemed like Helix was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lawson.
Helix was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brendan Lawson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lawson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Helix scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lawson doesn't seem bothered though.
Helix cracks Lawson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Lawson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Helix. #T1#
Helix connects with a right hand. Lawson shakes it off.#CUT2#It looks like Brendan Lawson has been cut.
Lawson shoots in looking for a takedown. Helix tries to sprawl out of it but Lawson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Helix manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Lawson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lawson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#ROC2#Lawson is rocked!
Helix throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Oh Lawson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lawson is breathing heavily.
Lawson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Helix makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Helix closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Lawson out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bryce Helix!

Event: ENIGMA 59
Date: Dec 05, 2021

#R1#
Helix waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barksdale.
Barksdale swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Helix attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Helix is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Barksdale.
An attempted straight right counter from Barksdale misses the target.
Barksdale steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Helix.
Barksdale has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Barksdale there as he acknowledges the shot.
Barksdale uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Helix.
Barksdale was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Helix 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 Barksdale has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Barksdale and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Barksdale is looking to counter punch.
Helix tries to land a leg kick but Barksdale saw it coming and moves away.
Barksdale walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T1#
Helix lunges at Barksdale with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Barksdale's hand.
Barksdale on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Helix tries to land a leg kick but Barksdale saw it coming and moves away.
A quick step to the side and Barksdale tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bryce Helix seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Helix's jab looks to have found its range, popping Barksdale under the eye.
Helix scores with a body shot.
Helix chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Helix darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Helix scores with a sloppy right hand. Barksdale should have avoided that one. #ROC2#Barksdale is rocked!#T2#
Helix lands with a thumping leg kick.
Oh Barksdale is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Helix - that will leave a mark!
Helix lands a leg kick that knocks Barksdale off balance momentarily.
Barksdale takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Barksdale is breathing heavily.
Helix finds Barksdale's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Barksdale flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Helix lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Barksdale will be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bryce Helix!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 11, 2021

#R1#
Helix lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Good exchange - Helix coming out on top.
Helix shoots in and drives through. Tierra sprawls well.
Tierra is trying to counter with his kicks.
Tierra stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tierra wants it to stay on the feet.
Tierra shoots in looking for a takedown but Helix manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tierra's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Helix's corner calls for a 1-2. Helix obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Helix lands with a good body shot.#TD#
Helix changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Tierra looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Helix is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Tierra will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Helix throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Tierra works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Tierra is staying active underneath Helix, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T1#
Tierra looks like he's trying to stand up.
Helix wants to free his trapped foot but Tierra is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Helix is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Helix looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Tierra pushes Helix off looking to stand but Helix dives back in and keeps control.
Well, if Helix is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD#
Helix decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Helix trying to control from half guard but Tierra is working away.
Helix with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Tierra is trying to stand up here but Helix is controlling him well. #T3#
Helix wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tierra keeps working.
Helix throwing shots but Tierra is blocking nicely.
Helix 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.
Helix sitting and controlling from the half guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#CL#
Helix clinches up against the cage.
Helix is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bryce Helix. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tierra drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Helix lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Helix. #TD#
Helix gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Tierra is trying to stand up here but Helix is controlling him well.
Helix is looking to advance position but Tierra won't allow it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Helix looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bryce Helix dominated that round.
That's time! Helix's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Tierra takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Tierra throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Helix's waist but Helix gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tierra off to one side.
Helix with a jab.#CL#
Helix moves into the clinch successfully.
Helix working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Helix.
Helix tries for a takedown. No joy.
Helix lands a hook that snaps the head of Tierra backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice right hand lands inside from Helix. #TD#
Helix is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Tierra can't fight it off and eventually Helix manages to take the fight to the floor. Tierra looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Helix being controlled here momentarily. #T1#
Tierra keeping moving, preventing Helix from controlling successfully.
Helix controlling from the top position.
Tierra wants to stand but Helix is controlling the position.
Helix trying to control the position from guard on top but Tierra is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Tierra can do anything to dispel that myth.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Helix is really struggling to control Tierra but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Helix scores with a nice strike.#TD#
Helix drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Helix is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tierra can do to turn this around?#T3#
Helix showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Helix has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Helix trying to control the position from guard on top but Tierra is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Helix stays in close to Tierra's body and controls the position.
Tierra avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bryce Helix overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Helix stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tierra swivels though and keeps the full guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Helix looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Tierra!
Helix staying calm.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Helix advances nicely into full mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bryce Helix dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Helix thuds his right hand into Tierra's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Tierra stuffs the takedown attempt from Helix. Helix gets slowly back to his feet.
Good exchange - Helix coming out on top.#CL#
Helix closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Helix lands a hook that snaps the head of Tierra backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Helix lands a right hand.
Helix manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Helix tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tierra's elbow. #T1#
A short right from Helix on the inside.
Nice body punch from Helix - that landed with a thud.
Helix lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tierra backwards.
Helix tries for a takedown. No joy.
Helix has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Tierra after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bryce Helix. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Helix lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tierra tries to circle away but Helix has him pinned against the cage.
Helix misses with a punch to the body.
Tierra takes a shot to the head.
Helix lands a hook to the side of the head.
Helix lands with a right to the head. #TD#
Helix tightens his grip and picks Tierra up, before dumping him to the ground. Tierra manages to land in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Helix postures up.
Helix looking to pass the guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Helix stops Tierra from standing up.
Tierra working a defensive guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Helix stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tierra swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Helix is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
Helix connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Tierra has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Tierra there as he acknowledges the shot.
Helix scores with a jab to the head. #CL#
Helix clinches.
Helix gets through Tierra's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Helix lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Helix is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Tierra pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Helix misses with a hook to the ribs. #T4#
Nice body punch from Helix - that landed with a thud.
Tierra wants to get back to striking at distance but Helix won't allow it.
Helix tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Helix prevents Tierra from breaking the clinch.
Helix lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tierra backwards. #TD#
Helix has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Tierra is trying to keep an underhook but Helix manages to get the takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Helix is controlling the pace.
Lovely Tierra has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Helix stalling away here and it's allowed Tierra to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27

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

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