Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: C303: Nakagawa vs Lew II
Date: May 05, 2024

#R1#
Cervenka uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aalto.
Aalto has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Alpha Brasil in the buildup to the fight.
Aalto throws a quick inside leg kick.
Cervenka throws out a loose jab but Aalto uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cervenka fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aalto manages to avoid it.
Aalto seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Aalto closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CUT#It looks like Marek Cervenka has been cut.
A head kick misses from Aalto.
Cervenka throws an off balance right hand
and Aalto counters with a stiff right hand.
Aalto misses with a few strikes there.
Cervenka connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Aalto's hands.
Aalto misses with a straight left.
Aalto throws a jab when Cervenka was well out of range.
Cervenka lands with a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A telegraphed right hand from Cervenka misses the target.
Cervenka connects with the punch.
Aalto misses the jab.
Aalto throws a head kick that half lands.
Cervenka moves out of range of the leg kick from Aalto.#T1#
Aalto misses with a hook. Cervenka ducked under it nicely.
Cervenka moves out of range of the body kick.
Cervenka pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cervenka tries to land a leg kick but Aalto saw it coming and moves away.
Cervenka ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Cervenka darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Aalto cracks Cervenka with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The fighters circling - Cervenka throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cervenka doesn't manage to clinch there - Aalto circles away.
Cervenka throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A big right from Cervenka misses.
Cervenka avoids the head kick by Aalto. #CL2#
Cervenka gets a clinch.
Cervenka blocking some punches.
Aalto lands an uppercut.
Aalto wants to stall.
Aalto lands a shoulder strike. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cervenka lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right from Cervenka on the inside.
Cervenka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cervenka.
Cervenka tries a body shot but Aalto blocks it.
Aalto takes a knee right on the jaw!
Aalto lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Aalto lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Aalto scores with an uppercut up the middle.#TD#
Aalto drags the fight down to the ground. #SU2#
Aalto is working an open guard so Cervenka takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Cervenka throws a jab when Aalto was well out of range.
Aalto looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Aalto moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Cervenka fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Aalto on the side of the head.
Aalto throws a sloppy head kick and Cervenka moves out of range easily.
A jab from Cervenka misses. #T3#
Cervenka moves into range and connects with a jab.
Cervenka smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Cervenka lands with an uppercut that bounces Aalto off the cage and back into range.
Cervenka fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aalto manages to avoid it.
Aalto blocks a jab.
Cervenka tests Aalto's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cervenka loads up on a big right hand but Aalto slips the punch.
Cervenka on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Cervenka throws a combination. Aalto tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Cervenka pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Aalto throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice defenses there by Aalto.
Cervenka blocks the body kick.
Cervenka throws a looping overhand right but Aalto ducks down to avoid it.
Cervenka throws an overhand right that lands on Aalto's shoulder, as Aalto tries to avoid the shot. #T4#
Aalto waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cervenka.
Cervenka is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Aalto had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Cervenka waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Aalto.
Cervenka works the jab nicely.
Aalto tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cervenka takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Aalto drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Cervenka moves away from the strike by Aalto.
Cervenka looks to score with a jab to the body but Aalto is just out of range.
Aalto slips a straight right by Cervenka.
Cervenka throws a right hand that Aalto ducks under and follows up with a left that Aalto also avoids with ease.
Aalto throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aalto cracks a nice hook into Cervenka's ribs.
Cervenka keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
An inside leg kick from Aalto misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Aalto misses the target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Marek Cervenka will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Marek Cervenka's cut.
That's time! Aalto's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Cervenka fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Aalto looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Cervenka swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cervenka looks to land a left hand but Aalto moved out of range nicely.
Jab from Cervenka.
Cervenka thuds a left hand into Aalto's body.
Aalto takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Aalto tried to score with a low kick but Cervenka checks it.
Cervenka works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Cervenka misses with a right hand
and Aalto counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Aalto with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Cervenka to score with a decent uppercut.
Aalto lands with a right hand.
Cervenka misses with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aalto pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Aalto throws a lazy head kick
and Cervenka counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Aalto thinking.
Cervenka waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Aalto.
Aalto throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T1#
Cervenka throws the left hand but Aalto avoids the punch easily.
Cervenka throws a shot from downtown. Aalto moves away and avoids it.
Cervenka jabs Aalto right on the nose. Aalto blinks but takes it well.
Aalto keeps the fight on the outside.
Cervenka throws a hook but Aalto avoids it easily.
Cervenka lands with a hook. Aalto tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Aalto takes a jab right on the kisser.
Cervenka's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Cervenka duly obliges.
Aalto swings for the body but Cervenka moves out of range.
Aalto displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cervenka throws out the jab.
Aalto looks to throw the jab but Cervenka is out of range.
Aalto throws a head kick but Cervenka moves out of range.
Cervenka swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aalto throwing a counter right hand but Cervenka manages to avoid it.
Cervenka fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aalto manages to avoid it.
Aalto scores with a punch to the head.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aalto scores with a punch to the head.
Aalto checks a leg kick.
Aalto gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Cervenka jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Aalto scores with a one two! Cervenka had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Cervenka thows a left - swing and a miss!
Aalto appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Aalto throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Cervenka misses with a hook. Aalto ducked under it nicely.
Aalto walks into a stiff left hand from Cervenka.
Decent striking displayed by Aalto there.
Aalto lands the left hand.
Cervenka sizes up Aalto with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Cervenka moves out of range as Aalto throws a body kick.
Cervenka doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Cervenka misses the jab.
Aalto looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Aalto throws a right and a left that both miss.#T3#
Aalto tries to move into range but Cervenka moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Cervenka avoids the body shot from Aalto.
Aalto avoids the body shot from Cervenka.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Aalto 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 Cervenka has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Cervenka and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Cervenka lands a really nice looking cross but Aalto seems unphased.
Cervenka thows a left - swing and a miss!
Aalto misses with a hook.
Cervenka scores with a hook.
Cervenka throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Aalto sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice shot lands for Cervenka.
Aalto misses with a low kick as Cervenka jumps back.
Marek Cervenka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Cervenka misses.
Aalto lands with a good body shot.
Aalto scores with a jab. Cervenka acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T4#
Aalto goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Aalto shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cervenka misses with a series of wild punches.
Cervenka scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Aalto misses with the combination.
Nice uppercut lands for Aalto. That snapped Cervenka's head back.
Aalto throws a shot from downtown. Cervenka moves away and avoids it.
Aalto with a nice calf kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cervenka throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cervenka scores with a jab to the body.
Cervenka lands a head shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Marek Cervenka showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Marek Cervenka's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Cervenka on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Aalto. Aalto obviously looking to wear him down.
Aalto tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Aalto misses with a wild body shot.
Aalto is looking to score with low kicks.
Cervenka looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Aalto takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Cervenka connects with a jab.
Cervenka throws a looping overhand right but Aalto ducks down to avoid it.
Aalto takes a swing at Cervenka's ribcage but misses.
A little jabbing left from Cervenka on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Aalto misses with a low kick.
Aalto throws a series of punches but Cervenka moves out of range.
Aalto is looking to chop away at Cervenka's legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aalto uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cervenka.
Aalto with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Cervenka to score with a decent uppercut.
Cervenka misses with a body shot.
Aalto blocks a jab.
Aalto ducks under a wild hook from Cervenka.
An attempted straight right counter from Aalto misses the target.#T1#
Aalto misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Aalto looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cervenka! But no joy.
Aalto throws a push kick but Cervenka slaps the foot to one side.
Aalto throws a body shot but no joy.
Aalto throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Cervenka throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Aalto sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Aalto on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Aalto fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cervenka comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Aalto slips a jab from Cervenka.
Aalto half committed to a counter leg kick.
Cervenka throws an off balance right hand
enabling Aalto to counter with a crisp jab.
Good exchange - Cervenka coming out on top.
Aalto uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cervenka.
A punch lands to the side of Aalto 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Cervenka misses with a left hand
letting Aalto counter with a right hand. #T2#
A shot to the liver by Cervenka. Beautiful body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aalto looks to score with a jab to the body but Cervenka is just out of range.
Aalto takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Aalto ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
An attempted straight right counter from Aalto misses the target.
Cervenka takes a swing at Aalto's ribcage but misses.
Cervenka lands a really nice looking cross but Aalto seems unphased.
Cervenka misses with a straight left.
Aalto seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Cervenka uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Aalto staying out of range there.
Cervenka slips a straight right by Aalto.
Cervenka pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A little feinted left hand from Aalto on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Cervenka scores with a sloppy right hand. Aalto should have avoided that one.
Marek Cervenka seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cervenka moves away from the strike by Aalto.
Aalto throws a body shot but no joy.
Cervenka throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Michael Aalto has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Cervenka doesn't manage to clinch there - Aalto circles away.
Cervenka shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Aalto eats them both and turns towards Cervenka to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Aalto misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A swing and a miss from Aalto.
Cervenka throws out a counter right but Aalto avoids it with no problem.
Aalto misses with an uppercut. Cervenka saw that one coming.
Aalto closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Cervenka avoids the head kick by Aalto.
Cervenka misses with an uppercut. Aalto saw that one coming.
Aalto steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cervenka.
Aalto on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Cervenka scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Cervenka is looking to clinch.
Cervenka loads up on a big right hand but Aalto slips the punch.
Aalto throws a low kick, looking for Cervenka's leg but Cervenka calmly moves out of range.
Cervenka swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T4#
Aalto misses with a straight right.
Aalto defending well as Cervenka loads up on a big left hand.
Cervenka swings and misses with a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cervenka tries to clinch up.
Cervenka rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Aalto counters with a left and a right that stings Cervenka.
Cervenka throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Aalto swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Aalto lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Aalto listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Sloppy strikes from Aalto. Those never looked like landing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cervenka pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cervenka throws a hook but Aalto blocks it.
Cervenka throws a right hand that misses
and Aalto cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Aalto goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A little jabbing left from Cervenka on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Marek Cervenka is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Aalto throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Cervenka counter with a right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Marek Cervenka.
I've got Cervenka 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marek Cervenka!

Event: C292: Cheese vs Albatross II
Date: Mar 31, 2024

#R1#
Ferkingstad throws a looping overhand right but Cervenka ducks down to avoid it.
Ferkingstad keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #CUT2#It looks like Marek Cervenka has been cut.
Cervenka stuns Ferkingstad with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but Cervenka sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Cervenka looks to land a left hand but Ferkingstad moved out of range nicely.
Cervenka swings for the body but Ferkingstad moves out of range.
Cervenka connects with a jab.
Ferkingstad attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Cervenka lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Cervenka checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Cervenka tests Ferkingstad's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ferkingstad ducks under a wild hook from Cervenka.
Ferkingstad slips a jab and a cross from Cervenka.
A head kick misses from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad throws a hook but Cervenka avoids it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferkingstad misses with a low kick.
Ferkingstad lands the left hand.
Ferkingstad shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ferkingstad throws a solid leg kick but Cervenka takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ferkingstad.#T1#
A big left from Cervenka misses.
Cervenka ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ferkingstad moves away.
Ferkingstad uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cervenka.
A thudding body kick lands there by Ferkingstad!
Ferkingstad slips a jab from Cervenka.
Ferkingstad cracks Cervenka with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Cervenka steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad just misses with a punch to the body.
Ferkingstad tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cervenka swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ferkingstad connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#ROC2#Cervenka is rocked!
Cervenka glances at the clock... BAM! Ferkingstad nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Cervenka crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Cervenka is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
During a confident post fight interview, Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

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

#R1#
Cervenka throws a series of punches but Pendragon moves out of range.
Pendragon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pendragon takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A swing and a miss from Cervenka.
Pendragon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cervenka.
Cervenka moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Cervenka lands with a straight right. Pendragon didn't see that one coming.
Pendragon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cervenka throws out the jab. #TD#
Cervenka shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Pendragon napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Pendragon avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Cervenka.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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!
Cervenka is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Pendragon tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T1#
Cervenka throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Cervenka tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Cervenka connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Pendragon some visible discomfort.
Pendragon is not content to let Cervenka control the position.
Pendragon gets back to half guard.
Cervenka throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Cervenka perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Cervenka sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Pendragon defending well though. #T2#
Cervenka controlling the action here.
Pendragon moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Cervenka throws a big right hand that misses.
Cervenka slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Cervenka 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.
Cervenka postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T3#
Cervenka trying to control but Pendragon is working from the bottom.
Cervenka slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Cervenka throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Cervenka working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Cervenka is working Pendragon over with some ground and pound from side control.
Cervenka throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
An elbow from Cervenka crashes against the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cervenka looks up at the clock and then as Pendragon takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Cervenka smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Cervenka is looking to take a break and control but Pendragon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Cervenka throws a strike aimed at the side of Pendragon's head but Pendragon avoids it well.#T4#
Cervenka working the ground and pound but Pendragon is defending the strikes.
Cervenka content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Cervenka cracks Pendragon with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Cervenka throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Cervenka working the ground and pound.
Cervenka throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Cervenka throws a strike aimed at the side of Pendragon's head but Pendragon avoids it well.
Cervenka fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Cervenka wants to control but Pendragon is keeping him busy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cervenka creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Pendragon sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Marek Cervenka 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#
Cervenka throws a hook to the side of Pendragon's head but Pendragon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cervenka throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice uppercut lands for Cervenka. That snapped Pendragon's head back.
Cervenka scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Pendragon ducks under a wild hook from Cervenka.
Cervenka looks to throw the jab but Pendragon is out of range. #CL#
Cervenka has managed to clinch.
Pendragon scores with a shot to the side of Cervenka's head.
Pendragon throws a punch but it's blocked by Cervenka. #BC2#
Pendragon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cervenka paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Cervenka looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Cervenka misses with a wild combination.
Pendragon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cervenka.
Cervenka blocks a jab.#T1#
Pendragon takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Cervenka tries to close the distance and clinch but Pendragon swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cervenka misses with a hook.
Cervenka throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pendragon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pendragon is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Cervenka bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cervenka throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pendragon on the side of the head.
Pendragon is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Cervenka scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pendragon doesn't seem bothered though.
Pendragon lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #CUT2#It looks like Marek Cervenka has been cut.
Cervenka thuds a left hand into Pendragon's body.
Cervenka uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pendragon.
Cervenka swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Pendragon circles away from the clinch attempt. #T2#
Pendragon takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cervenka throws a jab but it's blocked by Pendragon.
Cervenka avoids a kick to the body.
Nice body punch from Cervenka.
Pendragon slips under a jab from Cervenka.
Pendragon looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Pendragon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cervenka.
Pendragon was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Pendragon's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cervenka connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Pendragon scrambles back to his feet.
Pendragon misses with a body shot
and Cervenka counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL#
Cervenka gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Cervenka misses with a knee to the head.
Pendragon lands a nice uppercut.
Pendragon lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pendragon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pendragon's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T3#
Cervenka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cervenka lands a right hand.
A short left from Cervenka.
Cervenka is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pendragon can do to turn this around?
Cervenka lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Cervenka on the inside.
Cervenka misses with a knee to the head.
Cervenka goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cervenka looking to throw knees to the head but Pendragon is blocking nicely.
Cervenka lands an uppercut.
Pendragon lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Cervenka misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pendragon misses with a punch on the inside.
Cervenka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pendragon working aggressively here.
Cervenka blocks an uppercut.
Cervenka misses with a body punch.
Pendragon misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T4#
Cervenka throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pendragon blocks a body shot from Cervenka.
Pendragon struggles to land a body shot inside as Cervenka controls his hands.
Pendragon swings wildly with an uppercut but Cervenka uses good head movement to avoid it.
Still in the clinch, Pendragon scores with a nice short uppercut.
Cervenka gets through Pendragon's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Pendragon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cervenka throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pendragons head.
Cervenka blocks a body shot from Pendragon.
Cervenka throws a punch but it's blocked by Pendragon.
Cervenka misses with a knee strike.
Cervenka struggles to land a body shot inside as Pendragon controls his hands.
A short uppercut from Pendragon.
Pendragon lands a right hand.
Cervenka lands a knee to the head. #CUT#It looks like Lewis Pendragon has been cut.
Pendragon misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Pendragon.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Marek Cervenka dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Cervenka throws a leg kick that is checked
and Pendragon counters with a left to the body.
Lewis Pendragon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cervenka with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nice defenses there by Pendragon.
Pendragon thinks about the counter body kick.
Cervenka fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pendragon manages to avoid it.
Cervenka throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cervenka uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Pendragon has time to react.
Pendragon takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Pendragon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cervenka misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cervenka throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cervenka throws a jab when Pendragon was well out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Pendragon misses.
Cervenka throws out a loose jab but Pendragon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pendragon throws a low kick but Cervenka moves out of range easily.
Cervenka swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1#
Cervenka rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pendragon moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Marek Cervenka is winning the standup battle so far.
Pendragon misses with a head kick.
Cervenka scores with a nice right hand.
Cervenka throws a body shot but no joy.
Pendragon ducks under a wild hook from Cervenka.
Cervenka looks to land a right hand but Pendragon moved out of range.
Pendragon throws a sloppy body shot
and Pendragon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pendragon on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Cervenka misses with an uppercut.
Cervenka throws an off balance right hand
and Pendragon counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cervenka stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A big right from Cervenka misses.
A nice side step and Pendragon releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
No joy there for Cervenka, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
It seemed like Pendragon was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T2#
Cervenka scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pendragon takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Pendragon walks into a jab.
Cervenka jabs Pendragon to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Cervenka lands a jab.
Cervenka lands an overhand right.
Pendragon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cervenka.
Pendragon is trying to counter with his kicks.
Pendragon takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Pendragon explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Pendragon throws a hook but Cervenka avoids it easily.
Pendragon misses with a body kick.
Cervenka checks a leg kick.#T3#
Cervenka misses with a hook.
Pendragon raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Cervenka misses with an uppercut.
Nice uppercut lands for Cervenka. That snapped Pendragon's head back.
Cervenka fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cervenka scores with a jab to the jaw.
Cervenka lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That kick from Pendragon tenderised Cervenka's leg. Cervenka is trying to keep his angry face on.
Cervenka takes a swing at Pendragon's ribcage but misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Cervenka misses the target.
Cervenka misses with a straight left.
Pendragon takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Cervenka throws the left hand but Pendragon avoids the punch easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Pendragon misses.#T4#
Cervenka just misses with a punch to the body.
A big left from Pendragon misses. #CL#
Cervenka has managed to clinch.
Cervenka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pendragon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pendragon throws a punch but it's blocked by Cervenka.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pendragon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marek Cervenka has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Cervenka lands with a right to the head.
Pendragon misses with some punches.
Pendragon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cervenkas head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cervenka.
Pendragon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cervenka blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pendragon.
Pendragon takes a knee right on the jaw!
Marek Cervenka is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Pendragon swings away with an uppercut that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Marek Cervenka showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cervenka 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marek Cervenka!

Event: WVT 217: Anderson v Mathieu 2
Date: Jan 31, 2024

#R1#
A swing and a miss from Cervenka.
Cervenka connects with a right hand. Azevedo Souza shakes it off.
Azevedo Souza misses with a wild combination.
Cervenka tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Azevedo Souza has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Tappelukerho in the buildup to the fight.
Azevedo Souza waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cervenka.
Cervenka misses with a straight left.
Azevedo Souza bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cervenka misses with a wild body shot.
Azevedo Souza stuns Cervenka with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Azevedo Souza misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The fighters circling - Azevedo Souza throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cervenka tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cervenka throws a hook but Azevedo Souza blocks it.
Azevedo Souza fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cervenka manages to avoid it.#T1#
Azevedo Souza scores with a one two! Cervenka had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Cervenka cracks a nice hook into Azevedo Souza's ribs.
Cervenka tries to clinch but Azevedo Souza moves away #TD#
and Azevedo Souza counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Azevedo Souza wants to control from the top but Cervenka keeps moving.
Cervenka can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Azevedo Souza controls the pace.
Cervenka tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Azevedo Souza is fighting to break Cervenka's control of his arms but Cervenka is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Azevedo Souza pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cervenka is keeping the position for now. #T2#
Azevedo Souza trying to control but Cervenka is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A big right from Azevedo Souza misses.
Cervenka lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cervenka. Azevedo Souza does a little dance to reset his feet.
A big left from Cervenka misses.
Azevedo Souza attempts a counter takedown but Cervenka avoids it well and moves away.
Cervenka scores with a jab to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Azevedo Souza keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short right from Cervenka on the inside.
Cervenka tries to land knees in the clinch but Azevedo Souza avoids the damage to the body.
Cervenka fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cervenka gets through Azevedo Souza's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T3#
Cervenka lands a body shot.
Azevedo Souza scores with a shoulder strike.
Cervenka misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cervenka misses with a punch to the body.
Cervenka with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Cervenka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Azevedo Souza jumps guard but Cervenka turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Azevedo Souza pulls guard. #SUB#
Azevedo Souza looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Azevedo Souza controls Cervenka momentarily but Cervenka frees himself.
Cervenka lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T4#
Cervenka stands up over Azevedo Souza, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB#
Azevedo Souza throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Azevedo Souza has momentary wrist control but Cervenka slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB#
Azevedo Souza is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Cervenka 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.
Cervenka throwing strikes but missing.
Cervenka wants to control from the top but Azevedo Souza keeps moving.
Azevedo Souza is trying to keep Cervenka in close.
Azevedo Souza working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cervenka.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Marek Cervenka will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Cervenka throws a hook but Azevedo Souza blocks it.#TD#
Azevedo Souza closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Cervenka quickly recovers to half guard.
Cervenka is trying to get back to full guard.
Azevedo Souza perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Cervenka works his way to full guard. Good work.
Azevedo Souza trying to control but Cervenka is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Azevedo Souza looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T1#
Azevedo Souza trying to control the position from guard on top but Cervenka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Cervenka holds on and takes a little breather. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Cervenka connects with a nice looking jab.
Cervenka tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Azevedo Souza was well out of range. Poor timing from Cervenka.
A big right from Cervenka misses.
Azevedo Souza feinted with a counter takedown.
Cervenka throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Azevedo Souza sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Azevedo Souza throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cervenka counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Cervenka throws a jab when Azevedo Souza was well out of range.
Cervenka misses with a two punch combination.
Azevedo Souza throws a looping overhand right but Cervenka ducks down to avoid it.
Marek Cervenka seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cervenka lands a glancing blow to the side of Azevedo Souza's head.
Marek Cervenka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Azevedo Souza just misses with a punch to the body.
Cervenka lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Cervenka takes one to the chin there.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cervenka.
Cervenka tries to close the distance and clinch up but Azevedo Souza swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cervenka's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Azevedo Souza connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Cervenka scrambles back to his feet.
Cervenka throws a nice looking combination but Azevedo Souza bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cervenka misses with a left hand #TD#
and Azevedo Souza counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB#
Azevedo Souza is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Cervenka works his way to full guard. Good work.#T3#
Azevedo Souza wants to control from the top but Cervenka keeps moving.
Cervenka is pulling down on Azevedo Souza's head. It's preventing any offense from Azevedo Souza, at least for the moment.
Azevedo Souza preventing the sweep.
Azevedo Souza being controlled here momentarily.
Azevedo Souza wants to control from the top but Cervenka keeps moving. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Azevedo Souza is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Azevedo Souza wants to pass the guard but Cervenka is keeping the position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cervenka misses with a lunging right hand #TD#
and Azevedo Souza counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Azevedo Souza passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Azevedo Souza wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cervenka keeps working.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Miguel Azevedo Souza dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Cervenka wants to clinch but Azevedo Souza slips to the side#TD#
and Azevedo Souza counters with a takedown into side control.
Cervenka is looking for a sweep.
Cervenka struggling a bit here.
Azevedo Souza in side control, just content to control the action for now. #SUB#
Azevedo Souza is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Cervenka is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Azevedo Souza tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Azevedo Souza has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T1#
Azevedo Souza wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cervenka keeps working.
Cervenka tries to improve position but can't.
Miguel Azevedo Souza overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Azevedo Souza slows the pace down.
Cervenka is looking to reverse the position.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Cervenka is still trying to improve position.
Cervenka is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Cervenka throws a jab but it's blocked by Azevedo Souza.
Cervenka throws a lazy right hand but Azevedo Souza sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cervenka misses the body punch #TD#
and Azevedo Souza decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Cervenka's guard.
Azevedo Souza pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cervenka is keeping the position for now.
Azevedo Souza slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T3#
Cervenka is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Azevedo Souza sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Cervenka's guard.
Azevedo Souza wants to free his trapped foot but Cervenka is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Cervenka is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Azevedo Souza controlling the pace. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Azevedo Souza trying to control the action but Cervenka is working from the bottom.
Cervenka makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Cervenka.
Azevedo Souza trying to control the position from guard on top but Cervenka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cervenka keeping full guard, as Azevedo Souza tries to pass.
Azevedo Souza trying to control but Cervenka is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL2#
Cervenka rushes Azevedo Souza and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Miguel Azevedo Souza showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Azevedo Souza 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: WVT 209: Anderson v Hightower
Date: Jan 12, 2024

#R1#
Cervenka dodges the punch combination from Roberto.
Cervenka throws a big shot that misses.
Roberto moves out of range of the strikes.
Cervenka avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL2#
Roberto clinches.
Cervenka looking to throw knees to the head but Roberto is blocking nicely.
Roberto scores with a nice hook to the head.
Roberto misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cervenka avoids a wild elbow strike from Roberto.
Roberto lands an uppercut.
Cervenka landing knees to the head.
Cervenka throws a punch but it's blocked by Roberto.
Cervenka blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Roberto fails to land.
Cervenka misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Roberto fails to land.
Cervenka prevents a body shot from Roberto.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Roberto misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Cervenka fails to land.
Cervenka tries to land a knee to the head but Roberto blocks with his arms.
Roberto scores with a hook to the body.#T1#
Roberto works on Cervenka's body with a couple of short punches.
Roberto lands with a right to the head.
Roberto misses with a punch to the body.
A hook to the body from Cervenka.
Roberto using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Cervenka is breathing heavily.
Nice elbow from Roberto. #CUT2#It looks like Marek Cervenka has been cut.
Roberto lands with a short shot to the head.
Good body shot from Roberto.
Roberto works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Roberto.
Roberto lands a damaging elbow.
Cervenka on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Roberto throws a head punch that misses.
Roberto lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cervenka backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cervenka swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cervenka throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Roberto blocks it with crossed arms.
Roberto throws a head punch that misses.
Roberto stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Still in the clinch, Roberto scores with a nice short uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Roberto. #T2#
Roberto scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cervenka.
Roberto fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Roberto scores with a nice hook to the head.
Roberto tries to land knees in the clinch but Cervenka avoids the damage to the body.
Roberto lands a hook that snaps the head of Cervenka backwards.
Nice body punch from Cervenka.
Cervenka lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Roberto backwards.
Cervenka is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Roberto is defending well for now.
A shot in the inside from Roberto.
Roberto makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Roberto tries a body shot but Cervenka blocks it.
Cervenka working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cervenka lands a body punch in the clinch.
Roberto misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cervenka.
Roberto working aggressively here.
Roberto throws a head punch that misses.
Roberto scores with a shot to the side of Cervenka's head.
Cervenka throws a head punch that misses.
Cervenka tries to land a knee to the head but Roberto blocks with his arms.
Roberto misses with a punch on the inside. #T3#
Roberto misses with a punch to the body.
Cervenka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Roberto lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cervenka backwards.
Roberto lands a nice shot to the body.
Roberto lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Roberto lands a left hand.
Roberto throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cervenkas head.
A head punch on the inside from Roberto fails to land.
Cervenka scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Roberto misses with a punch on the inside.
Cervenka using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Roberto has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A short body shot lands from Roberto as the two fighters clinch.
Cervenka throws a head punch that misses.
Roberto comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Cervenka misses with the head strike.
Cervenka lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cervenka blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cervenka prevents a body shot from Roberto.
Roberto throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Cervenka misses with some punches. #T4#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Roberto.
Cervenka avoids the elbow strike from Roberto, against the cage.
Cervenka misses with a knee strike.
Cervenka with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Roberto misses with the head strike.
Roberto tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cervenka misses with some punches.
Roberto lands with a short shot to the head.
Cervenka misses with a short punch on the inside.
Roberto misses with a hook from the clinch.
Roberto blocking some punches.
Cervenka misses with a knee strike.
Cervenka lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Roberto backwards.
Cervenka has a couple of punches blocked by Roberto.
Cervenka takes an elbow to the temple.
Roberto misses with a body punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Roberto misses with a punch to the body.
Roberto scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Roberto lands with a short shot to the head.
A short uppercut from Roberto. #ROC2#Cervenka is rocked!
Cervenka misses with the head strike.
Oh Cervenka is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Still in the clinch, Cervenka scores with a nice short uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Paulo Roberto dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marek Cervenka's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Donk. Cervenka catches Roberto right on the button with a cross.
Cervenka seems to have got his legs back now.
Cervenka scores with a hook to the body. Roberto takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Roberto walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Cervenka loads up on a big right hand but Roberto slips the punch.
A punch combination from Cervenka misses. #CL#
Cervenka has closed the distance and engaged Roberto in a clinch.
Cervenka has a couple of punches blocked by Roberto.
Roberto blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Roberto creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Roberto lands with a left to the head.
Roberto is leaning against Cervenka and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Cervenka fails to land.
Roberto has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cervenka blocks a body shot from Roberto.
Cervenka missing with knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Roberto scores with a nice short uppercut.
With the fighters up against the cage, Roberto throws an elbow but misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Roberto lands a body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cervenka throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Roberto blocks it with crossed arms.
Roberto scores with a shot to the side of Cervenka's head.
Cervenka misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Roberto tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cervenka misses with a punch on the inside.
Cervenka goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Roberto is working Cervenka over against the cage.
Roberto blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Roberto misses with a body punch.
Roberto lands a nice shot to the body.
Roberto tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cervenka avoids it.
Roberto pushes Cervenka back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Roberto lands with a short shot to the head.
Roberto lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Roberto misses with a short punch on the inside.
Roberto unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Cervenka! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Roberto is unloading with more strikes now! Cervenka drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paulo Roberto!
Paulo Roberto tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: WVT 205: Bang v Jukola
Date: Dec 30, 2023

#R1#
Dudayev throws a shot from downtown. Cervenka moves away and avoids it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cervenka! But no joy.
No joy there for Dudayev, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dudayev misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dudayev throws a poor cross that misses
and Cervenka counters with a stiff right hand.
Dudayev throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dudayev throws a leg kick that misses.
Cervenka has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Dudayev is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Dudayev throws a head kick that misses.
Dudayev works over Cervenka's head and body with a nice combination.
A big left from Cervenka misses.
Dudayev uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cervenka.
Cervenka lands a jab.
Cervenka is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dudayev.
An attempted straight right counter from Dudayev misses the target.
Dudayev misses with a straight right.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Cervenka throws a jab but it's blocked by Dudayev.
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!
Dudayev misses with a jab to the body
and Cervenka counters with a left to the body.
Cervenka takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Cervenka jabs Dudayev right on the nose. Dudayev blinks but takes it well.
Cervenka swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cervenka doesn't manage to clinch there - Dudayev circles away. #T1#
Dudayev throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dudayev dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dudayev avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cervenka shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Dudayev scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dudayev throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cervenka sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Cervenka misses its intended target.
Dudayev throws a right hand that Cervenka ducks under and follows up with a left that Cervenka also avoids with ease.
A low kick from Dudayev is predictable there
and Cervenka counters with a nice uppercut.
Cervenka misses with a hook
and Dudayev counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dudayev throws a lazy right hand but Cervenka sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dudayev ducks under a wild hook from Cervenka.
Cervenka jabs Dudayev right on the nose. Dudayev blinks but takes it well.
Jab, jab by Dudayev - just one landing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cervenka misses with a hook
and Dudayev connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC#Cervenka is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Marek Cervenka has been cut.
Dudayev wobbles Cervenka with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Dudayev dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts Cervenka to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Akhmed Dudayev!
Akhmed Dudayev made sure to mention his sponsor, AVALON in his post fight interview.

Event: WVT 199: Mathieu v Andrei
Date: Dec 16, 2023

#R1#
Cervenka missing with a left hand there. Bang was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bang throws a sloppy head kick and Cervenka moves out of range easily.
Cervenka lands a jab to the nose.
Bang circles away from the clinch attempt
and Bang counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Marek Cervenka has been cut.
Donk. Cervenka catches Bang right on the button with a cross.
Cervenka looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Cervenka misses with a body shot.
Cervenka swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cervenka scores with a jab.
Cervenka tries to clinch up but Bang circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bang keeps the fight on the outside.
Cervenka lands with an uppercut that bounces Bang off the cage and back into range.
Cervenka scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Bang works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cervenka slips a straight right by Bang.#T1#
Cervenka shoots in and drives through. Bang sprawls well.
Cervenka lands a jab.
Bang throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Bang clobbers Cervenka with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CL#
Cervenka fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bang, pushing him back against the cage.
Bang lands an uppercut.
Cervenka tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bang avoids it.
Bang misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bang tries to break the clinch but Cervenka is controlling the position.
Bang tries to throw a body punch but Cervenka avoids it by throwing Bang back against the cage.
Bang misses with a punch to the body.
Cervenka throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bangs head.
Bang is looking to break free of the clinch but Cervenka has double underhooks.
Bang prevents a takedown attempt there.
Cervenka lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Cervenka with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Cervenka misses with a knee strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A shot in the inside from Bang. #T2#
Bang lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cervenka or not.
Bang is trying to break free.
Cervenka lands a shoulder strike.
Cervenka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bang lands a body shot.
Cervenka fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Cervenka as Bang tries to tie him up.
Bang stalling in the clinch but Cervenka improves position.
Bang is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
Cervenka lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bang taking a breather.
Bang lands a shot to the body.#BC2#
Bang breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bang clobbers Cervenka with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Cervenka throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bang stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bang misses with a hook
and Cervenka counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cervenka misses with a looping left.#T3#
Bang misses with a body shot.
Cervenka avoids the head kick by Bang. #TD#
Cervenka gets a double leg takedown into Bang's guard.
Cervenka throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bang preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Cervenka trying to control the position from guard on top but Bang is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bang avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Cervenka is in close to Bang's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Cervenka throwing strikes from guard but Bang blocks nicely.
Bang is trying to keep Cervenka in close. #T4#
Cervenka is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Bang working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cervenka.
Cervenka throwing strikes from guard but Bang blocks nicely.
Bang controls Cervenka momentarily but Cervenka frees himself.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Our spies down at at Tycoon Coaching & Sparring inform us that Bang has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Cervenka trying to control but Bang is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Cervenka has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bang finds it's way round the side to connect with Cervenka's head.
Cervenka scores with a hook.
Cervenka is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Cervenka connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bang's hands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Marek Cervenka dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marek Cervenka's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Cervenka connects with a right hand. Bang shakes it off.
Cervenka is looking to clinch.
Bang slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Bang closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bang swats away the attempt to clinch by Cervenka.
Cervenka fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bang on the side of the head.
Bang fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cervenka manages to avoid it.
Cervenka lands an overhand right.
Bang with a hook.#ROC2#Cervenka is rocked!
Bang misses with a hook
and Cervenka counters with a nice body shot.
Oh Cervenka is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bang fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Cervenka out cold! Brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Lemmy Bang!
During a confident post fight interview, Lemmy Bang thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: WVT 192: Fedetenko v Luciano
Date: Dec 02, 2023

#R1#
Cervenka scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Cervenka throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cervenka throws a shot from downtown. Larsen moves away and avoids it.
Cervenka shoots in looking for a takedown. Larsen tries to sprawl out of it but Cervenka keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Larsen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Nice defenses there by Larsen.
Cervenka blocks a jab.
Cervenka tried to counter with a leg kick but Larsen avoided it.
Jab from Cervenka.
Cervenka is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Larsen.
Cervenka throws a shot from downtown. Larsen moves away and avoids it.
Larsen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Larsen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cervenka.
Cervenka uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Larsen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Larsen thows a body kick. Cervenka tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A telegraphed right hand from Cervenka misses the target.
A lazy left from Larsen finds it's target.
Larsen scores with a jab to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cervenka throws a series of punches but Larsen moves out of range.
Cervenka throws a jab but it's blocked by Larsen. #T1#
Larsen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cervenka.
Magnus Larsen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cervenka takes a swing at Larsen's ribcage but misses.
Cervenka tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Larsen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Larsen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Larsen tries a head kick but it misses.
Cervenka misses with a straight right.
Larsen jabs at Cervenka's body.
Cervenka swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cervenka ducks under a wild hook from Larsen.
Cervenka takes a swing at Larsen's ribcage but misses.
Good work by Cervenka as he checks the leg kick.
A big right from Larsen misses.
Larsen lands with a thumping leg kick.
Larsen with a nice calf kick.
Larsen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Cervenka.
Larsen thuds a left hand into Cervenka's body.
Larsen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Larsen moves out of range of the strikes.
Larsen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2#
Larsen throws a right and a left that Cervenka avoids nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Larsen moves away from the strike by Cervenka.
Cervenka tries for a takedown but Larsen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Larsen swats away the attempt to clinch by Cervenka.
Nice shot by Larsen.
A big left from Cervenka misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cervenka.
Larsen defending well as Cervenka loads up on a big left hand.
Cervenka shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #TD#
Cervenka feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Larsen keeping moving, preventing Cervenka from controlling successfully.
Larsen has his hands on Cervenka's head, controlling the position.
Larsen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cervenka. #T3#
Cervenka wants to control from the top but Larsen keeps moving.
Larsen pulls Cervenka in close to prevent any damage.
Cervenka loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cervenka pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Larsen is keeping the position for now.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Cervenka sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Larsen's guard.
Cervenka throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Cervenka wants to free his trapped foot but Larsen is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Larsen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cervenka. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Larsen is trying to control but can't.
Cervenka missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Cervenka sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Larsen defending well though.
Cervenka scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Cervenka trying to control from half guard but Larsen is working away.
Larsen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Cervenka.
Cervenka is trying to control. Larsen wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Cervenka is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Cervenka not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Magnus Larsen will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Larsen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Larsen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cervenka blocks a jab.
Cervenka swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Cervenka jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Larsen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cervenka blocks a jab.
Marek Cervenka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cervenka scores with a nice right hand.
Cervenka with a jab.
A punch lands to the side of Larsen 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Cervenka takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Larsen scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Cervenka lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The 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 nice inside leg kick there by Larsen. That's going to slow Cervenka down.
Cervenka with a hook.
Cervenka looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Cervenka defending well as Larsen loads up on a big left hand.
Cervenka throws a predictable looking body shot
and Larsen counters with a stiff right hand.
Cervenka attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#T1#
Larsen blocks a jab.
Larsen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cervenka. #TD#
Cervenka dives in and scores a takedown into Larsen's guard.
Cervenka trying to control but Larsen is working from the bottom.
Cervenka postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Larsen holds on and takes a little breather.
Cervenka throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Larsen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Cervenka sitting in guard here, content to control. #T2#
Cervenka trying to control but Larsen is working from the bottom.
Cervenka chips away with some ground and pound.
Larsen pulls Cervenka in to control the position.
Cervenka is looking to work some ground and pound but Larsen has wrist control.
Cervenka is looking to work some ground and pound but Larsen has wrist control.
Cervenka makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Cervenka throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Larsen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Cervenka pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Larsen is keeping the position for now.
Cervenka throws a big right hand that misses.
Cervenka throwing strikes but missing. #T3#
Cervenka landing with the ground and pound.
Cervenka loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cervenka accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Larsen holds on and takes a little breather. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Larsen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Cervenka lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Cervenka is looking to clinch but Larsen is avoiding it.
Larsen walks into a left hand.
Cervenka lands with a cross.
Cervenka misses with a body shot.
Larsen swings for the body but Cervenka moves out of range.
Cervenka wants to clinch up but Larsen keeps it at a distance.#T4#
Cervenka throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cervenka takes one on the button.
Cervenka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Larsen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Larsen lands with an overhand left.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Larsen misses with a looping left.
Larsen scores with a head kick.
Larsen misses with a straight left.
Larsen takes a swing at Cervenka's ribcage but misses.
Magnus Larsen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The fighters circling - Larsen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Larsen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cervenka.
A big left from Cervenka misses.
Cervenka staying out of range there.
Cervenka is looking for a counter combo.
Cervenka takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Cervenka throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Cervenka takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Larsen needs to keep his hands up - Cervenka had a free shot at his head there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Marek Cervenka dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Larsen tries to bum rush Cervenka with a series of wild strikes but Cervenka uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Larsen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cervenka ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Larsen moves away.
Larsen only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Larsen cracks Cervenka with an open hand slap.#CL#
Cervenka closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Larsen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cervenka tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Larsen.
Cervenka swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Larsen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cervenka lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Cervenka.
Larsen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cervenka lands with a left to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cervenka throws a head punch that misses. #TD#
Cervenka has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Larsen is trying to keep an underhook but Cervenka manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Cervenka trying to control the pace. #T1#
Cervenka misses with a head shot. Larsen uses the momentum to regain guard.
Cervenka trying to control the position from guard on top but Larsen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cervenka works over Larsen with some ground and pound from guard.
Larsen keeping full guard, as Cervenka tries to pass. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cervenka accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Cervenka trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cervenka wants to control from the top but Larsen keeps moving.
Cervenka is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Larsen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cervenka.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cervenka accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Larsen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Cervenka content to stall in guard here.
Larsen has his hands on Cervenka's head, controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
A decent looking cross lands there for Cervenka.
Cervenka paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Cervenka misses with a straight left.
Cervenka avoids the body shot from Larsen.
Larsen looks to throw the jab but Cervenka is out of range.
Larsen scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Cervenka moves to clinch but Larsen breaks away
and Larsen counters with a nice uppercut.
Cervenka blocks a head kick by Larsen.
Larsen takes one to the side of the head.
Cervenka throws an overhand right that lands on Larsen's shoulder, as Larsen tries to avoid the shot.
Larsen is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Larsen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Larsen wants it to stay on the feet.#T4#
Larsen motions for Cervenka to come forward. Larsen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cervenka misses with a double jab
enabling Larsen to counter with a crisp jab.
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!
Larsen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cervenka.
A looping hook to the body misses from Larsen. Cervenka does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Cervenka clinches up against the cage.
Cervenka is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Larsen gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Larsen working aggressively here.
Cervenka softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A hook to the body from Larsen.
Larsen has a couple of punches blocked by Cervenka.
Larsen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cervenka backwards.
Cervenka struggles to land a body shot inside as Larsen controls his hands.
Larsen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marek Cervenka has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A short uppercut from Larsen.
Larsen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Larsen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Larsen lands a nice 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 Marek Cervenka.
I think Cervenka 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 30:29
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Marek Cervenka!

Event: WVT 186: Oliva v Zakharov
Date: Nov 18, 2023

#R1#
Cervenka moves away from the strike by Jiang. #TD#
Cervenka drives through with a takedown into guard.
Cervenka keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jiang's head.
Cervenka throws a big right hand that misses.
Cervenka throwing strikes but missing.
Cervenka wants to control from the top but Jiang keeps moving.
Cervenka slips nicely into half guard.
Cervenka missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cervenka not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Cervenka thows a huge punch but Jiang dodges it nicely.
Jiang really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cervenka. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Cervenka not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Still in half guard, Cervenka seems content to control.#T1#
Jiang is trying to stand up here but Cervenka is controlling him well.
Cervenka not doing much here.
Jiang on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Jiang wants to get back to his feet.
Cervenka thows a huge punch but Jiang dodges it nicely. #SUB#
Cervenka wants to work for an arm triangle but Jiang is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Cervenka trying to control from half guard but Jiang is working away.
Still in half guard, Cervenka seems content to control.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jiang is refusing to be controlled, as Cervenka sits in half guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Jiang on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jiang dips to his left and cracks Cervenka with an uppercut!#CL2#
Jiang rushes Cervenka and presses him up against the cage.
Cervenka has Jiang pressed against the cage, preventing Jiang from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jiang swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cervenka tries a knee to the head but Jiang blocks it.
Jiang throws a punch but it's blocked by Cervenka.
Jiang doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jiang lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cervenka landing knees to the head.
Jiang lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cervenka backwards.
Jiang works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Cervenka misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cervenka tries to throw a body punch but Jiang avoids it by throwing Cervenka back against the cage. #T3#
Jiang misses with a punch to the body. #TD#
Cervenka has clasped his hands together around Jiang's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Jiang is trying to get back to his feet.
Cervenka working the strikes but Jiang uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Nice strikes from Cervenka there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Cervenka in particular looking to stall.
Cervenka thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Cervenka not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Cervenka is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Cervenka throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T4#
Cervenka missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Jiang is refusing to be controlled, as Cervenka sits in half guard.
Cervenka throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Cervenka winds up and cracks Jiang with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Cervenka landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Jiang keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Cervenka is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Cervenka seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jiang does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Cervenka 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.
Cervenka lands strikes from half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cervenka wants to control but Jiang is keeping him busy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Marek Cervenka dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Cervenka misses with a body shot.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Cervenka!
Jiang fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cervenka manages to avoid it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cervenka looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jiang looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jiang lands an overhand right.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jiang with a hook.
Jiang takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jiang digs a good body shot into Cervenka's ribs.#CL#
Cervenka gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD#
Cervenka works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.

Jiang pushes Cervenka off and gets back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jiang throws a lazy right hand but Cervenka sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cervenka lands a nice shot that snaps Jiang's head back.
Jiang pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #TD#
Cervenka looking for a takedown here - he's got it.

Jiang is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Cervenka presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #T1#
Jiang lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cervenka or not.
Jiang can't find room to land a body shot as Cervenka controls the action.
Jiang presses Cervenka against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Cervenka is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jiang pulls him back up using the underhooks. #TD#
Cervenka lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Jiang avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Cervenka.
Marek Cervenka overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jiang wants to get back to his feet.
Cervenka thows a huge punch but Jiang dodges it nicely.
Jiang keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Cervenka trying to control from half guard but Jiang is working away.
Cervenka misses with a head shot. Jiang uses the momentum to regain guard.
Cervenka throws a big right hand that misses. #T2##SUB#
Cervenka is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Jiang is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Jiang has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Cervenka thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Cervenka looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jiang is one step ahead there.
Cervenka working a defensive guard here. #T3#
Cervenka is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Jiang tries to stand but Cervenka is controlling from the bottom.
Jiang preventing the sweep. #SU2#
Jiang stands and steps away. Cervenka gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Jiang throws a leg kick but Cervenka sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Jiang throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Cervenka misses with a few strikes there.
Jiang fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Cervenka checks it well.
Jiang slips a jab from Cervenka.
Jiang uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cervenka.
Jiang takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #CL#
Jiang tries to keep at a distance but Cervenka has taken the fight into the clinch.
Cervenka connects with a knee to the head.
Jiang can't find room to land a body shot as Cervenka controls the action.
Cervenka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jiang's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jiang lands with a right to the head.
Jiang lands with a light punch inside.
Jiang swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jiang tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cervenka avoids it.
Cervenka tries a knee to the head but Jiang blocks it.
A body shot lands from Jiang.
Cervenka is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Jiang misses with a body punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Da Jiang will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Cervenka's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Jiang moves in looking to clinch but Cervenka pushes him off.
Cervenka misses with a straight right.
Cervenka avoids a kick to the body.
Jiang throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jiang uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cervenka.#CL2#
Jiang rushes Cervenka and presses him up against the cage.
Jiang has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Cervenka seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Jiang can turn it around.
Cervenka with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Cervenka fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cervenka throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jiang blocks it with crossed arms.
Jiang lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jiang gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Cervenka.
Jiang swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jiang gets through Cervenka's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Cervenka misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jiang lands a shot to the body.
Jiang lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jiang lands a hook that snaps the head of Cervenka backwards. #T1#
A hook to the body from Jiang.
Da Jiang seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short uppercut from Jiang.
Jiang lands a right hand.
Jiang utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Jiang blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Jiang's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jiang throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Cervenka stumbling backwards into the cage! Cervenka bounces back off the cage towards Jiang, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Jiang lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Jiang celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Da Jiang!

Event: WVT 181: Matikainen v Hussein
Date: Nov 04, 2023

#R1#
Pandens on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The fighters circling - Pandens throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pandens tries a head kick but it misses.
Pandens misses with a leg kick
and Cervenka counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A solid leg kick lands there for Pandens.
Cervenka looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pandens misses with a leg kick
and Cervenka counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cervenka feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Pandenss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Cervenka walks into a straight right hand from Pandens.
Cervenka lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Pandens has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#CL#
Cervenka has Pandens up against the cage in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cervenka landing knees to the body.
Pandens fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cervenka goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cervenka works on Pandens's body with a couple of short punches.
Pandens is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cervenka.
Cervenka lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T1#
A body shot lands from Cervenka.
Pandens lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cervenka backwards. #BC2#
Pandens manages to break the clinch.
Cervenka scores with a jab.
Pandens ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cervenka scores with a shot to the body.
Cervenka fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pandens attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A quick step to the side and Cervenka tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cervenka looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Cervenka lands a jab to the nose.
A jab from Cervenka misses.
Cervenka sizes up Pandens with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Cervenka throws a right hand that Pandens ducks under and follows up with a left that Pandens also avoids with ease.
As Cervenka backs off Pandens throws a huge counter combo but Cervenka manages to avoid it all.
Pandens throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Pandens lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pandens throws a sloppy head kick and Cervenka moves out of range easily.
Cervenka misses with a body shot
and Pandens connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
Cervenka throws out a loose jab but Pandens uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pandens throws a shot to the body.
Pandens jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cervenka avoids the head kick by Pandens.
Pandens misses with a straight left.
Cervenka keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pandens.
Pandens throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Cervenka fails to land with a series of punches.
Cervenka darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Cervenka as he connects with a hook.
Pandens is looking to slow Cervenka down with leg kicks.
Pandens throws a body shot but no joy.
Pandens throws a head kick that misses.
Cervenka moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Pandens punishes Cervenka's body with a nice straight punch.#T3#
A leg kick checked by Cervenka.
Pandens digs a good hook to Cervenka's body.
Cervenka is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Pandens is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A swing and a miss from Pandens.
Cervenka works Pandens's body with a nice hook.
Pandens gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Pandens throws a half hearted mid kick.
Pandens keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cervenka.
Pandens loads up on a big right hand but Cervenka slips the punch.
A swing and a miss from Pandens.
A little feinted left hand from Cervenka on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Pandens moves out of range of the leg kick from Cervenka.
Pandens bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Pandens looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Pandens misses with a low kick.
Cervenka ducks under a wild hook from Pandens.
Marek Cervenka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cervenka connects with a nice looking jab. #T4#
Cervenka wants to clinch.
Pandens swings away with a body shot that misses
and Cervenka cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big left from Pandens misses.
Cervenka fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cervenka misses with an uppercut.
Cervenka is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Cervenka tries to clinch
and Pandens counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pandens misses with a hook. Cervenka ducked under it nicely.
Cervenka takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Pandens rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Cervenka connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pandens loads up on a big right hand but Cervenka slips the punch.
Cervenka half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Pandens walks into a straight right hand from Cervenka.
Cervenka is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Marek Cervenka dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Nice uppercut there from Pandens.
Marek Cervenka is winning the standup battle so far.
Pandens throws a sloppy head kick and Cervenka moves out of range easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Cervenka misses the target.
Cervenka ducks under a wild hook from Pandens.
A nice combination there by Cervenka.
Cervenka is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pandens can do to turn this around?
A punch lands to the side of Pandens 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Cervenka avoids a kick to the body.
Pandens buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Cervenka looks to land a left hand but Pandens moved out of range nicely.
Cervenka defending well as Pandens loads up on a big left hand. #CL#
Cervenka moves into range and clinches up with Pandens.
Pandens prevents a body shot from Cervenka.
Pandens blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Pandens 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!
Pandens lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cervenka misses with a punch to the body.
Pandens tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cervenka's elbow. #T1#
Pandens stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Cervenka working Pandens over with knees to the body.
Cervenka throws a punch but it's blocked by Pandens.
Pandens lands with a left to the head.
Cervenka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cervenka scores with a nice hook to the head.
Pandens takes a shot to the head.
Cervenka tries to land knees in the clinch but Pandens avoids the damage to the body.
Pandens lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pandens.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cervenka. #BC2#
Pandens manages to break the clinch.
Cervenka throws a combination that misses
and Pandens counters with a slapping leg kick.
Cervenka throws a jab when Pandens was well out of range.
Pandens misses the jab.
A little feinted left hand from Cervenka on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cervenka fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Pandens on the side of the head.
Pandens connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cervenka. Cervenka circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T2#
Cervenka closes the distance but Pandens moves to the side
enabling Pandens to counter with a crisp jab.
Cervenka lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Cervenka thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cervenka swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pandens throws a fast counter high kick but Cervenka manages to duck under it in time.
Cervenka blocks a head kick by Pandens.
Pandens changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Cervenka checks a leg kick.
Pandens rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Cervenka counters with a left and a right that stings Pandens.
Cervenka lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Cervenka lands a glancing blow to the side of Pandens's head.
Cervenka lands with a straight right. Pandens didn't see that one coming.
Pandens throws a right hand that misses
and Cervenka counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pandens moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T3#
Cervenka throws a jab when Pandens was well out of range.
Pandens throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cervenka counters with a straight right hand.
Cervenka throws a body punch but Pandens moves out of range.
Cervenka throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pandens keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cervenka.
Pandens unleashes a big counter combination but Cervenka bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Pandens will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
An inside leg kick from Pandens misses.
Pandens lands a nice hook to Cervenka's body. Cervenka takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Cervenka looks to clinch
and Pandens counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Marek Cervenka has been cut.
Cervenka misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Pandens.
Good exchange - Pandens coming out on top.#CL#
Cervenka takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Pandens breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T4#
Pandens rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Cervenka counters with a left to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cervenka connects with the punch.
Cervenka tries to clinch but Pandens is having none of it.
Pandens thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pandens throws a lazy right hand but Cervenka sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pandens fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cervenka manages to avoid it.
Cervenka ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pandens moves away.
Pandens on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Pandens swats away the attempt to clinch by Cervenka.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cervenka misses with a few strikes there.
Cervenka ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Cervenka cracks Pandens with a right hand to the side of the head.
Pandens swats away the attempt to clinch by Cervenka.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Marek Cervenka dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Marek Cervenka's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Cervenka throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Pandens counter with a right hand.
Pandens uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cervenka.
A swing and a miss from Cervenka.
Pandens misses with a low kick.
Pandens throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cervenka dips to his left and cracks Pandens with an uppercut!
Cervenka moves out of range as Pandens strikes.
Pandens throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cervenka scores with a jab.
Cervenka looks to land a left hand but Pandens moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pandens takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Cervenka misses with an uppercut. Pandens saw that one coming.
Cervenka scores with a jab to the jaw.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Cervenka, as that shot connected.
Pandens keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
Pandens pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pandens missing with a left hand there. Cervenka was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A little feinted left hand from Cervenka on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Pandens misses with a kick to the body.
Nice defenses there by Pandens.
It seemed like Pandens was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Pandens misses with an uppercut
and Cervenka counters with a nice uppercut.
Pandens throws the kick towards the body but Cervenka avoids it.
Pandens lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Pandens slips a straight right by Cervenka.
A combination from Pandens does no damage.
Cervenka cracks Pandens with a right hand to the side of the head.
Cervenka thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pandens thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pandens throws a body punch but Cervenka moves out of range.
Cervenka lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt! #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big left from Cervenka misses.
Cervenka uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pandens.
Pandens steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cervenka.
Cervenka keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cervenka jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Pandens throws a head kick but Cervenka moves out of range.
Cervenka will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cervenka lands an overhand right.
Cervenka throws a looping overhand right but Pandens ducks down to avoid it.
Pandens throws a quick inside leg kick.
Pandens thows a leg kick but Cervenka checks it #CL#
and Cervenka counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Cervenka.
Marek Cervenka has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Cervenka scores with a shot to the side of Pandens's head. #T3#
A head punch on the inside from Cervenka fails to land.
Pandens misses with a punch to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pandens.
Cervenka blocks a body shot from Pandens.
Cervenka fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cervenka tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A short uppercut from Pandens.
Cervenka lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pandens backwards.
Cervenka with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Cervenka misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pandens lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Pandens blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pandens blocks an uppercut.
Cervenka throws a head punch that misses.
Pandens goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pandens tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cervenka's elbow.
Pandens misses with some punches.
Pandens wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #T4#
Pandens lands a body punch. #BC2#
Pandens manages to break the clinch.
Cervenka closes the distance looking to clinch
and Pandens counters with a nice leg kick.
Cervenka ducks under a wild hook from Pandens.
Pandens has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cervenka is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pandens.
Cervenka feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Pandenss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Cervenka fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cervenka takes one on the button.
Cervenka fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pandens scores with a shot to the body.
Pandens misses with a kick to the body #TD#
and Cervenka counters with a takedown into side control.
Azriel Pandens has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Marek Cervenka is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Pandens is looking for a sweep.

And that's the end of the fight!
Marek Cervenka showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cervenka 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marek Cervenka!

Event: WVT 173: Halsti v Mahogany
Date: Oct 20, 2023

#R1#
Cervenka misses with a looping left.
Cervenka avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cervenka misses with a hook.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sripituksakul.
Sripituksakul scores with a crisp jab that stopped Cervenka in his tracks.
Cervenka tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sripituksakul ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sripituksakul 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.
Sripituksakul takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Sripituksakul misses with an uppercut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Sripituksakul slips a jab and a cross from Cervenka.
Sripituksakul digs a good hook to Cervenka's body.
Sripituksakul just misses with a punch to the body.
Sripituksakul ducks under a wild hook from Cervenka.
Little Kitty Sripituksakul seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sripituksakul throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cervenka sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL#
Cervenka closes the distance and pushes Sripituksakul back into the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Sripituksakul escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cervenka digs a good body shot into Sripituksakul's ribs.
An inside leg kick from Sripituksakul misses.
Cervenka connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Cervenka misses the jab.
Sripituksakul swings for the body but Cervenka moves out of range.
It looked like Cervenka wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Cervenka uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sripituksakul.
Cervenka looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Sripituksakul slips under a jab.
Sripituksakul throws the left hand but Cervenka avoids the punch easily.
Sripituksakul thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sripituksakul throws a hook to the side of Cervenka's head but Cervenka sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cervenka blocks a jab.
Cervenka steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sripituksakul.
Sripituksakul's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cervenka connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sripituksakul scrambles back to his feet.
Cervenka checks a leg kick.
Cervenka misses with a body shot.
Sripituksakul misses with a body shot.
Sripituksakul throws a body punch but Cervenka moves out of range.
Cervenka slips a jab from Sripituksakul.
It looked like Cervenka wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Cervenka moves out of range as Sripituksakul strikes.
Sripituksakul misses the jab.
Sripituksakul swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cervenka misses the shot to the body.
A slow jab from Sripituksakul misses its intended target.
Cervenka is looking to counter punch.
Sripituksakul cracks Cervenka with an open hand slap.
Sripituksakul jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A shot to the liver by Sripituksakul. Beautiful body shot.#T2#
Sripituksakul throws a right hand that misses
letting Cervenka counter with a right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sripituksakul looks to land a right hand but Cervenka moved out of range.
Sripituksakul misses with a hook
and Cervenka counters with a straight right hand.
Sripituksakul misses with a looping right.
Sripituksakul is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Cervenka uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sripituksakul.
Sripituksakul just misses with a punch to the body.
Cervenka looks to throw the jab but Sripituksakul is out of range.
Sripituksakul misses with a looping left.
Nice cross by Sripituksakul.
Sripituksakul bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cervenka bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sripituksakul tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cervenka was well out of range. Poor timing from Sripituksakul.
Cervenka cracks Sripituksakul with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A jab from Sripituksakul misses.
Cervenka seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Cervenka scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Cervenka uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sripituksakul.
Cervenka wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Cervenka slips a straight right by Sripituksakul.
Cervenka swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sripituksakul finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Sripituksakul with the inside leg kick.
Sripituksakul keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cervenka.#T3#
Cervenka takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A telegraphed right hand from Cervenka misses the target.
Sripituksakul swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A big right from Cervenka misses.
Sripituksakul misses with a hook. Cervenka ducked under it nicely.
Sripituksakul ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cervenka staying out of range there.
Sripituksakul misses with an uppercut.
Cervenka swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cervenka. Sripituksakul does a little dance to reset his feet.
It seemed like Sripituksakul was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sripituksakul loads up on a big right hand but Cervenka slips the punch.
Sripituksakul takes one on the button.
Cervenka ducks under a wild hook from Sripituksakul.
Sripituksakul misses the jab.
Sripituksakul slips a jab and a cross from Cervenka.
Sripituksakul looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Cervenka misses with a hook. Sripituksakul ducked under it nicely.
A big right from Cervenka misses.
Cervenka throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sripituksakul.
Sripituksakul now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Cervenka misses with a wild combination.
Sripituksakul misses with a body shot.
It looked like Cervenka wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Cervenka misses the jab.#T4#
A low kick from Sripituksakul misses
letting Cervenka counter with a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sripituksakul throws a jab when Cervenka was well out of range.
Sripituksakul with a jab.
Sripituksakul scores with a crisp jab that stopped Cervenka in his tracks.
Sripituksakul swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cervenka tries to clinch but Sripituksakul moves out of range.
Sripituksakul slips under a jab from Cervenka.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sripituksakul! But no joy.
Cervenka moves away from the strike by Sripituksakul.
Cervenka takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Sripituksakul is looking to chop away at Cervenka's legs.
A good leg kick by Sripituksakul.
Sripituksakul connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Cervenka's hands.
Cervenka throws a combination. Sripituksakul tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Sripituksakul misses with a looping left.
Sripituksakul comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sripituksakul uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cervenka.
Sripituksakul looks to land a left hand but Cervenka moved out of range nicely.
Sripituksakul throws a low kick but Cervenka avoids it.
Cervenka cracks Sripituksakul with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Cervenka throws a series of punches but Sripituksakul moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Little Kitty Sripituksakul will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
A big left from Sripituksakul misses.
Some wild striking there from Cervenka.
Nice defenses there by Cervenka.
Sripituksakul throws a jab but it's blocked by Cervenka.
Sripituksakul lands a nice looking body shot.
Sripituksakul misses with a hook
and Cervenka connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sripituksakul thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sripituksakul ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sripituksakul connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cervenka. Cervenka circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Cervenka works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Cervenka digs a good body shot into Sripituksakul's ribs.
Sripituksakul throws an overhand right that lands on Cervenka's shoulder, as Cervenka tries to avoid the shot.
Cervenka waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sripituksakul.
Sripituksakul scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cervenka throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sripituksakul lands with an overhand left.
Cervenka throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sripituksakul tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cervenka was well out of range. Poor timing from Sripituksakul.
That kick from Sripituksakul tenderised Cervenka's leg. Cervenka is trying to keep his angry face on.#T1#
Cervenka moves out of range of the strikes.
It looked like Cervenka wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A big right from Sripituksakul misses.
Cervenka fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sripituksakul manages to avoid it.
Cervenka has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sripituksakul finds it's way round the side to connect with Cervenka's head.
Sripituksakul throws a leg kick but Cervenka sees it coming and moves out of range.
Cervenka throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sripituksakul sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL#
Cervenka clinches.
Cervenka digs a right hand into Sripituksakul's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sripituksakul's gas tank.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sripituksakul.
Cervenka pushes Sripituksakul back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cervenka has Sripituksakul pressed against the cage, preventing Sripituksakul from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Cervenka throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sripituksakul lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cervenka backwards.
Cervenka misses with some punches.
Sripituksakul swings wildly with an uppercut but Cervenka uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cervenka works on Sripituksakul's body with a couple of short punches.
Sripituksakul looking to slow down the pace here.#T2#
A short uppercut from Cervenka.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cervenka pushes off an throws an elbow but Sripituksakul leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Cervenka fails to land.
Cervenka has Sripituksakul pressed against the cage, preventing Sripituksakul from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sripituksakul has a couple of punches blocked by Cervenka.
Cervenka throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sripituksakul blocks it with crossed arms.
Cervenka lands a nice uppercut.
Cervenka misses with a punch on the inside.
Cervenka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cervenka throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sripituksakuls head.
Cervenka blocking some punches.
Cervenka swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sripituksakul is trying to stall.
Sripituksakul takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT#It looks like Little Kitty Sripituksakul has been cut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cervenka creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cervenka.
Sripituksakul tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cervenka's elbow.
Sripituksakul lands a body punch.
Sripituksakul working aggressively here. #BC2#
Sripituksakul breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cervenka throws out a powerful jab.
Sripituksakul thumps Cervenka with a low kick.
A shot to the liver by Sripituksakul. Beautiful body shot.
Sripituksakul misses with a looping left.
The fighters circling - Sripituksakul throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cervenka tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sripituksakul paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sripituksakul wants to slow Cervenka down by chopping away at his legs.
Sripituksakul takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A punch lands to the side of Sripituksakul 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Cervenka!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A jab from Cervenka misses.
Sripituksakul throws a hook but Cervenka blocks it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cervenka. Sripituksakul does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sripituksakul feints a counter leg kick.
A jab from Sripituksakul misses. #T4#
Cervenka moves out of range as Sripituksakul strikes.
Sripituksakul misses with a wild body shot.
Sripituksakul ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sripituksakul fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Cervenka checks it well.
Cervenka avoids the body shot from Sripituksakul.
Sripituksakul misses with an uppercut
and Cervenka counters with a nice uppercut.
Sripituksakul ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cervenka throws a nice looking combination but Sripituksakul bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sripituksakul walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Cervenka checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Sripituksakul paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sripituksakul with a nice cross.
Cervenka is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Cervenka missing with a left hand there. Sripituksakul was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cervenka is looking to clinch.
Sripituksakul misses the jab.
A jab from Sripituksakul does it's job there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sripituksakul lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Cervenka staying out of range there.
Cervenka fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sripituksakul throws a hook to the side of Cervenka's head but Cervenka sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
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 Marek Cervenka will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Little Kitty Sripituksakul's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Sripituksakul digs a good body shot into Cervenka's ribs.
Cervenka throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sripituksakul throws an overhand right that lands on Cervenka's shoulder, as Cervenka tries to avoid the shot.
Sripituksakul blocks a jab.
Cervenka ducks under a wild hook from Sripituksakul.
Cervenka uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sripituksakul.
Cervenka is looking to counter punch.
Sripituksakul takes a swing at Cervenka's ribcage but misses.
Sripituksakul motions for Cervenka to come forward. Sripituksakul throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from Cervenka misses the target.
Cervenka throws a big shot that misses.#CL#
Cervenka closes the distance and clinches.
Sripituksakul misses with some punches.
Sripituksakul lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cervenka fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cervenka blocks a body shot from Sripituksakul.
Cervenka misses with the head strike.
Sripituksakul lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Sripituksakul misses with the head strike.
Cervenka being controlled against the cage.#T1#
Cervenka has a couple of punches blocked by Sripituksakul.
Sripituksakul controlling the action here for a moment.
Sripituksakul misses with a body punch.
Sripituksakul misses with a punch on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Cervenka lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sripituksakul managing to block the knees to the body from Cervenka.
Cervenka scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sripituksakul softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cervenka misses with a knee to the head.
Cervenka tries a knee to the head but Sripituksakul blocks it.
Sripituksakul has Cervenka pushed against the cage.#T2#
Sripituksakul blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sripituksakul throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Sripituksakul breaks the clinch.
A swing and a miss from Sripituksakul.
Sripituksakul throws a low kick, looking for Cervenka's leg but Cervenka calmly moves out of range.
Cervenka steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sripituksakul.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sripituksakul. Cervenka does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cervenka lands with a hook. Sripituksakul tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Cervenka connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sripituksakul momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sripituksakul misses with an uppercut. Cervenka saw that one coming.
As Sripituksakul tries to get set, Cervenka tries to push him back and clinch up but Sripituksakul manages to avoid the attempt.
Cervenka throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sripituksakul displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cervenka throws out the jab.
Sripituksakul throws a hook to the side of Cervenka's head but Cervenka sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sripituksakul misses with a looping right.
Cervenka scores with a jab to the head.
Sripituksakul uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cervenka.
Cervenka ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sripituksakul misses with a straight right. #T3#
Cervenka throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cervenka steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sripituksakul.
Sripituksakul lands an overhand right.
Cervenka avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cervenka ducks under a wild hook from Sripituksakul.
Cervenka takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A left lands for Cervenka.
Sripituksakul throws a right hand that misses
and Cervenka counters with a left to the body.
Sripituksakul throws a lazy uppercut
and Cervenka counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Sripituksakul moves out of range of the strikes.
Sripituksakul keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cervenka.
Sripituksakul throws an overhand right that lands on Cervenka's shoulder, as Cervenka tries to avoid the shot.
Cervenka swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Cervenka lands a jab to the nose.
Cervenka keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sripituksakul.
Sripituksakul misses with a hook.
Cervenka slips a jab from Sripituksakul.#CL#
Cervenka rushes Sripituksakul and presses him up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cervenka tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cervenka.
Cervenka tries to throw a body punch but Sripituksakul avoids it by throwing Cervenka back against the cage.
Sripituksakul is trying to stall.
Cervenka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sripituksakul throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sripituksakul lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cervenka backwards.
Sripituksakul stalling in the clinch but Cervenka improves position.
Nice body punch from Sripituksakul - that landed with a thud.
Sripituksakul leaning his opponent against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cervenka creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Cervenka misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cervenka throws a head punch that misses.
Cervenka misses with a short punch on the inside.

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 Marek Cervenka.
I think Cervenka 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Marek Cervenka!

Event: WVT 165: Hussein v Picklesbly
Date: Sep 30, 2023

#R1#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Cervenka checks a leg kick.
Cervenka looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lemmy Bang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cervenka steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bang.
Cervenka takes one on the button.
Bang throws a lazy uppercut
and Cervenka counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cervenka connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Cervenka connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bang momentarily. #CL2#
Cervenka has Bang up against the cage in a clinch.
Cervenka looking to throw knees to the head but Bang is blocking nicely.
Cervenka working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cervenka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cervenka misses with a punch on the inside.
Cervenka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bang is looking to control Cervenka's arms but Cervenka gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bang has his back to the cage.
Bang tries to throw a body punch but Cervenka avoids it by throwing Bang back against the cage.
Bang swings wildly with an uppercut but Cervenka uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bang misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cervenka throws a punch but it's blocked by Bang.
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!
Bang tries a body shot but Cervenka blocks it.
Cervenka scores with a shoulder strike. #T1#
Bang misses with a punch to the body.
Bang working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Cervenka misses with a knee strike.
Bang scores with a shot to the side of Cervenka's head.
Cervenka misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bang takes a knee right on the jaw!
Cervenka prevents a body shot from Bang.
Cervenka tries a knee to the head but Bang blocks it.
Bang tries to work over Cervenka's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bang lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cervenka backwards.
Bang blocks an uppercut.
Bang struggles to land a body shot inside as Cervenka controls his hands.
Cervenka fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bang misses with the head strike.
Cervenka gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bang lands a nice shot to the body.
Cervenka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bang misses with a punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cervenka misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Bang is trying to maintain a safe position but Cervenka gets an underhook and turns Bang into the cage.
Cervenka with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Cervenka working aggressively here.
Bang misses with a punch to the body.
Bang works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bang taking a breather.
Cervenka lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bang looking to slow down the pace here.
Cervenka swings wildly with an uppercut but Bang uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bang misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Bang fails to land.
Nice body punch from Bang - that landed with a thud.
Cervenka takes a shot to the head.
Cervenka misses with a punch on the inside.
Bang stalls.
Bang misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Bang trying to stall but Cervenka improves his position.
Cervenka misses with a hook from the clinch.
The referee calls for Bang to work.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Cervenka working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bang tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cervenka's elbow.
Bang goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cervenka fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cervenka throws a punch but it's blocked by Bang.
Bang misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bang stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Cervenka tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bang lands with a short shot to the head.
Cervenka misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bang tries a body shot but Cervenka blocks it.
Cervenka gets through Bang's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Cervenka misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T4#
Cervenka tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Cervenka fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cervenka landing knees to the head.
Bang tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bang content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Bang lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cervenka tries a knee to the head but Bang blocks it.
Cervenka fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bang lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Cervenka fails to land.
A short body shot lands from Bang as the two fighters clinch.
Bang controlling the action here for a moment.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Bang gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Cervenka working aggressively here.
Bang tries to throw a body punch but Cervenka avoids it by throwing Bang back against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Marek Cervenka will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Cervenka walks into a left hand.
A swing and a miss from Cervenka.
Bang walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Cervenka checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Good work by Cervenka as he checks the leg kick.
Cervenka looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Cervenka looks to land a left hand but Bang moved out of range nicely.
Bang swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bang is looking to score with low kicks.
Bang uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cervenka.
Cervenka swings for the body but Bang moves out of range.
Bang was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bang throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bang digs a good body shot into Cervenka's ribs.
Cervenka rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bang moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bang motions for Cervenka to come forward. Bang throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bang misses with a straight left.
Cervenka is looking for the big counter here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cervenka looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bang slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Bang fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bang throws a poor cross that misses
and Cervenka cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bang fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cervenka looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Cervenka looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T1#
Cervenka throws a series of punches but Bang moves out of range.
It looked like Bang was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Cervenka misses with a hook. Bang ducked under it nicely.
Cervenka cracks Bang with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Cervenka keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It seemed like Cervenka was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Cervenka has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Bang uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cervenka.
Donk. Cervenka catches Bang right on the button with a cross.
Bang connects with a jab.
Bang scores with a nice strike.
Cervenka takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Cervenka looks to land a left hand but Bang moved out of range nicely.
Cervenka throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bang lands a jab.
Bang misses with a hook.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cervenka! But no joy.
Bang tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cervenka was well out of range. Poor timing from Bang.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cervenka takes a swing at Bang's ribcage but misses.
Bang works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A clash of legs there as Bang blocks the low kick.
No joy there for Cervenka, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cervenka misses with a few strikes there.
Bang is looking to counter punch.#T2#
Bang tries to clinch but Cervenka is having none of it.
Bang slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Cervenka throws a right and a left that Bang avoids nicely.
Cervenka bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bang's head.
Cervenka tries to clinch but Bang moves out of range.
A big left from Cervenka misses.
Bang throws out a loose jab but Cervenka uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cervenka scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Cervenka's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Cervenka duly obliges.
Bang throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cervenka on the side of the head.
Bang looks to score with a jab to the body but Cervenka is just out of range.
Bang throws a shot from downtown. Cervenka moves away and avoids it.
Nice defenses there by Bang.
Bang lands a nice shot that snaps Cervenka's head back.
Bang lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Cervenka misses with a wild body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Bang misses the target.
Bang uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cervenka.
Cervenka keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T3#
Cervenka throws a body shot but no joy.
Cervenka fails to land with a series of punches.
Bang is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Some wild striking there from Bang.
Bang throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bang bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cervenka's head backwards.
Bang throws the kick towards the body but Cervenka avoids it.
A left lands for Bang.
Cervenka uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bang.
Bang swinging wildly here.
Lemmy Bang is winning the standup battle so far.
Bang throws a big shot that misses.
Bang cracks Cervenka with an open hand slap.
Bang works Cervenka's body with a nice hook.
Bang takes a swing at Cervenka's ribcage but misses.
Bang staying out of range there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bang. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cervenka takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bang misses with a body punch
and Cervenka cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bang clobbers Cervenka with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bang misses with a wild body shot.
Cervenka throws a body shot but no joy.
Bang throwing a counter right hand but Cervenka manages to avoid it.
Cervenka avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cervenka shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Cervenka swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL#
Bang has managed to clinch.
Cervenka scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bang tries to work over Cervenka's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cervenka.
Bang lands with a left to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cervenka takes a shot to the head.
Bang misses with the head strike.
Bang blocking some punches.
Bang tries to work over Cervenka's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bang lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lemmy Bang dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Cervenka lands a jab to the head.
Bang tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cervenka swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bang throws an overhand right that lands on Cervenka's shoulder, as Cervenka tries to avoid the shot.
Cervenka bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cervenka misses the shot to the body.
Bang was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Cervenka throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bang sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cervenka takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Cervenka throws a good cross that connects.
Cervenka with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bang to score with a decent uppercut.
A shot to the liver by Cervenka. Beautiful body shot.
Cervenka avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bang misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bang. Cervenka does a little dance to reset his feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bang looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bang tries to land a leg kick but Cervenka saw it coming and moves away.
Bang changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bang with a jab.#T1#
Bang lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cervenka. Bang does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cervenka takes one to the side of the head.
Cervenka avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cervenka defending well as Bang loads up on a big left hand.
Cervenka closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bang thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cervenka scores with a one two! Bang had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Cervenka throws a right hand that Bang ducks under and follows up with a left that Bang also avoids with ease.
Nice cross by Cervenka.
Bang with a nice calf kick.
A left lands for Cervenka.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cervenka slips under a jab.#CL#
Bang rushes Cervenka and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Cervenka trying to land knees to the body.
Bang tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cervenka's elbow.
Cervenka has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bang blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T2#
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Cervenka tries a knee to the head but Bang blocks it.
Cervenka tries to land knees in the clinch but Bang avoids the damage to the body.
Bang struggles to land a body shot inside as Cervenka controls his hands.
Bang lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cervenka backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Cervenka fails to land.
Bang on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cervenka lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Bang fails to land.
Cervenka tries a knee to the head but Bang blocks it.
Bang digs a right hand underneath Cervenka's ribcage. Cervenka let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Cervenka takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cervenka has a couple of punches blocked by Bang.
Still in the clinch, Bang scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Cervenka fails to land.
Cervenka goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bang lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bang stalling in the clinch but Cervenka improves position.
Cervenka looking to throw knees to the head but Bang is blocking nicely. #T3#
Cervenka scores with a knee to the head.
Bang looking to stall.
Cervenka lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cervenka lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bang backwards.
Bang stalling the fight.
Cervenka's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bang lands a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Cervenka fails to land.
A nice left hand lands by Bang.
Cervenka prevents a body shot from Bang.
Cervenka lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cervenka misses with the head strike.
Bang doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bang lands with a light punch inside.
Cervenka throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bang blocks it with crossed arms.
Bang lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cervenka backwards. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cervenka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bang misses with a punch to the body.
Bang struggles to land a body shot inside as Cervenka controls his hands.
A right hand to the body from Bang.
Bang lands a shoulder strike.
Bang prevents a body shot from Cervenka.
A short body shot lands from Bang as the two fighters clinch.
Bang lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cervenka backwards.
A short left from Bang. #ROC#Cervenka is rocked!
Bang scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Cervenka is still on wobbly legs! Can Bang finish him?
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bang creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Cervenka tries to land a knee to the head but Bang blocks with his arms.
Bang throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Cervenka with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nice body punch from Bang.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bang.
Bang lands with a left to the head.
Bang lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cervenka backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bang lands a big right hand that drops Cervenka! The killer instinct kicks in and Bang finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Bang!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lemmy Bang!
A very excited looking Lemmy Bang 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: WVT 159: Creed v Halsti
Date: Sep 16, 2023

#R1#
Azevedo Souza staying out of range there.
Cervenka throws a big shot that misses.
A slow jab from Cervenka misses its intended target.
Azevedo Souza looks to land a left hand but Cervenka moved out of range nicely.
Nice uppercut there from Cervenka.
Cervenka looks to land a combination but Azevedo Souza avoids it well.
A lazy left from Azevedo Souza finds it's target.
Cervenka scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Azevedo Souza looks to throw the jab but Cervenka is out of range.
Cervenka throws a right hand that misses #TD#
so Azevedo Souza counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Azevedo Souza pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cervenka is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Azevedo Souza is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Azevedo Souza stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cervenka swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Azevedo Souza 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.#T1#
Azevedo Souza stops Cervenka from standing up.
Cervenka is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Azevedo Souza pushing down on Cervenka's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Azevedo Souza is pressing down on Cervenka's thigh, looking to free his foot. Cervenka is holding on for now. #SUB#
Azevedo Souza 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.
Cervenka wants to get back to his feet.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Azevedo Souza wants to control but Cervenka is keeping him busy.
Azevedo Souza is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Azevedo Souza moves out of range of the strikes.
Azevedo Souza feinted with a counter takedown.
Azevedo Souza lands a jab to the head.
Azevedo Souza misses with a left hand
letting Cervenka counter with a right hand.
Cervenka waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Azevedo Souza.
Cervenka walks into a stiff left hand from Azevedo Souza.#T3#
Azevedo Souza shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Cervenka sprawls well. Cervenka wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Azevedo Souza gets slowly back to his feet.
Cervenka works the jab nicely.
Azevedo Souza takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#CL2#
Cervenka closes the distance and pushes Azevedo Souza back into the cage.
Azevedo Souza is trying to pull guard but Cervenka turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A knee to the head by Cervenka.
Azevedo Souza tries to pull guard but Cervenka holds him up against the cage and eventually Azevedo Souza drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Miguel Azevedo Souza. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cervenka misses with a short punch on the inside.
Azevedo Souza tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Cervenka smiles and moves away.
Cervenka closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T4#
Cervenka takes a swing at Azevedo Souza's ribcage but misses.
Azevedo Souza uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cervenka.
Cervenka dips to his left and cracks Azevedo Souza with an uppercut!
Cervenka throws a series of punches but Azevedo Souza avoids them all with ease.
Azevedo Souza tries to counter with a takedown but Cervenka is quick to defend against it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cervenka throws a lazy right hand but Azevedo Souza sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Azevedo Souza drops down looking for a counter takedown but Cervenka sprawls and moves away.#CL2#
Cervenka forces Azevedo Souza back against the cage and clinches.
Azevedo Souza jumps guard but Cervenka turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Azevedo Souza ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Azevedo Souza no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Azevedo Souza not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Cervenka postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Cervenka cracks Azevedo Souza with a solid left hand.
Cervenka is in close to Azevedo Souza's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Azevedo Souza is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Marek Cervenka dominated that round.
That's time! Azevedo Souza's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Cervenka waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Azevedo Souza.
Cervenka uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Azevedo Souza.
Cervenka bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A jab lands there for Azevedo Souza.#CL2#
Cervenka rushes Azevedo Souza and presses him up against the cage.
Azevedo Souza jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Cervenka walks away with a smile on his face. Azevedo Souza gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Azevedo Souza walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Azevedo Souza is looking to clinch but Cervenka is avoiding it.
Cervenka swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cervenka throws a jab but it's blocked by Azevedo Souza.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cervenka tries to close the distance and clinch up but Azevedo Souza swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Azevedo Souza feinted with a counter takedown.
Cervenka throws a shot from downtown. Azevedo Souza moves away and avoids it.
Cervenka thows a left - swing and a miss!
A slow jab from Cervenka misses its intended target.
Cervenka throws a hook but Azevedo Souza avoids it easily.
Azevedo Souza attempts a counter takedown but Cervenka avoids it well and moves away.#T1#
Cervenka looks to throw the jab but Azevedo Souza is out of range.
Azevedo Souza gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Cervenka ducks under a wild hook from Azevedo Souza.
Azevedo Souza slips a straight right by Cervenka.
Cervenka tries to move into range but Azevedo Souza moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Azevedo Souza swats away the attempt to clinch by Cervenka.
Azevedo Souza circles away from the clinch attempt#TD#
and Azevedo Souza counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Azevedo Souza wants to control but Cervenka is keeping him busy.
Azevedo Souza works his way into full mount!
Azevedo Souza looking to control but Cervenka is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T2#
Azevedo Souza won't let Cervenka get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Cervenka is controlling an arm, preventing Azevedo Souza from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Azevedo Souza trying to control but Cervenka is having none of it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Azevedo Souza controlling the position easily from mount.
Cervenka's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. #T3##SUB#
Azevedo Souza is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Cervenka is surviving well by controlling Azevedo Souza's body position as best he can.
Cervenka is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Azevedo Souza has taken his back!#SUB#
Azevedo Souza is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Cervenka wants to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Cervenka showing good submission defense here. #SUB#
Azevedo Souza patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#T4#
Cervenka is trying to stand back up. #SUB#
Azevedo Souza tightening his grip on Cervenka, looking for the choke. #SUB#
Azevedo Souza patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Azevedo Souza is looking to control Cervenka but Cervenka is wriggling around and keeping busy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Miguel Azevedo Souza dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Cervenka on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Azevedo Souza throws a series of punches but Cervenka moves out of range.
Cervenka misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cervenka lands a nice shot that snaps Azevedo Souza's head back.
Azevedo Souza drops his hands momentarily and Cervenka takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Azevedo Souza ducks under a wild hook from Cervenka.
Azevedo Souza takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Cervenka uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Azevedo Souza.
Cervenka swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A big left from Cervenka misses.
Marek Cervenka seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Azevedo Souza moves out of range of the strikes.
Cervenka has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Cervenka there as he acknowledges the shot.
Cervenka throws a jab but it's blocked by Azevedo Souza.
Azevedo Souza tries to counter with a takedown but Cervenka is quick to defend against it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cervenka throws out a loose jab but Azevedo Souza uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
A shot to the body from Cervenka misses #TD#
and Azevedo Souza counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Cervenka wants to get back to his feet but Azevedo Souza is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Azevedo Souza is stalling in the full guard.
Azevedo Souza prevents Cervenka from getting back to his feet.
Azevedo Souza stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cervenka swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Azevedo Souza is working hard here to advance position.
Cervenka is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T2#
Azevedo Souza tries to free his leg and advance position but Cervenka is retaining full guard.
Cervenka is looking to stand up but Azevedo Souza isn't so interested in that idea. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Cervenka dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cervenka throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cervenka is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Azevedo Souza.
Cervenka throws the left hand but Azevedo Souza avoids the punch easily.
Cervenka throws a jab when Azevedo Souza was well out of range.
Azevedo Souza takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Azevedo Souza is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Azevedo Souza slips a jab from Cervenka.
A big right from Cervenka misses. #T3#
Cervenka misses with a double jab. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Cervenka missing with knees to the body.
Cervenka lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cervenka misses with some punches.
Azevedo Souza fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Azevedo Souza fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Azevedo Souza jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Cervenka walks away with a smile on his face. Azevedo Souza gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Miguel Azevedo Souza. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Azevedo Souza jabs Cervenka right on the nose. Cervenka blinks but takes it well.
Azevedo Souza displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cervenka throws out the jab.
Azevedo Souza shoots in looking for a takedown but Cervenka manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Azevedo Souza's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Cervenka swats away the attempt to clinch by Azevedo Souza.
Marek Cervenka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cervenka lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T4#
Cervenka misses with a right hand #TD#
and Azevedo Souza decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Cervenka's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Azevedo Souza won't allow Cervenka to get back to his feet.
Azevedo Souza trying to control the position from guard on top but Cervenka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Azevedo Souza prevents Cervenka from getting back to his feet. #SUB#
Azevedo Souza is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Azevedo Souza stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cervenka swivels though and keeps the full guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Marek Cervenka comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Cervenka 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 28:29
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marek Cervenka!

Event: WVT 153: Ryoto v Marko
Date: Sep 02, 2023

#R1#
Cervenka misses with an uppercut. Mazzariello saw that one coming.
Cervenka swinging wildly here.
A jab from Cervenka misses.
Mazzariello went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Cervenka looks to land a left hand but Mazzariello moved out of range nicely.
Cervenka swings away with a body shot that misses
and Mazzariello counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Marek Cervenka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cervenka staying out of range there.
Cervenka throws a lazy right hand but Mazzariello sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cervenka connects with a right hand. Mazzariello shakes it off.
An inside leg kick from Mazzariello misses.
Mazzariello defending well as Cervenka loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cervenka lands a jab to the head.
Cervenka lands an overhand right.
Cervenka misses with the combination.
Cervenka swings widly with a right hand
and Mazzariello counters with a right hand to the body. #T1#
Nice uppercut there from Cervenka.
A shot to the liver by Mazzariello. Beautiful body shot.
Mazzariello looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mazzariello swats away the attempt to clinch by Cervenka.
Cervenka throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mazzariello on the side of the head. #CL2#
Mazzariello gets tackled into the cage by Cervenka. Cervenka maintains the clinch.
Cervenka with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mazzariello tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mazzariello lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cervenka backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mazzariello creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Cervenka lands with a left to the head.
Mazzariello blocks an uppercut.
Mazzariello prevents a body shot from Cervenka.
Mazzariello throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #T2#
Mazzariello blocking some punches.
Cervenka lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mazzariello backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cervenka lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mazzariello.
Cervenka with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Cervenka throws a knee to the head but misses.
Cervenka working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mazzariello lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mazzariello swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cervenka pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Cervenka on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cervenka tries a body shot but Mazzariello blocks it.
Cervenka lands an uppercut.
Cervenka throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mazzariello blocks it with crossed arms.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mazzariello.
Cervenka tries to land a knee to the head but Mazzariello blocks with his arms. #T3#
Mazzariello on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cervenka looking to throw knees to the head but Mazzariello is blocking nicely.
Cervenka swings wildly with an uppercut but Mazzariello uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cervenka crunches a lovely knee into Mazzariello's ribcage.
Mazzariello tries to throw a body punch but Cervenka avoids it by throwing Mazzariello back against the cage.
Mazzariello lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mazzariello tries a body shot but Cervenka blocks it.
Cervenka throws a head punch that misses.
Mazzariello blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cervenka tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cervenka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mazzariello misses with some punches.
Mazzariello blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cervenka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4#
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Cervenka obliges.
Stalling in the clinch from Mazzariello.
Cervenka working aggressively here.
A short left from Mazzariello.
Cervenka tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cervenka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cervenka misses with some punches.
Mazzariello lands with a right to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cervenka tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cervenka trying to land knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cervenka.
Mazzariello misses with some punches.
Cervenka lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cervenka lands with a short shot to the head.
Cervenka gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Cervenka swings wildly with an uppercut but Mazzariello uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Marek Cervenka dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Cervenka jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mazzariello lands with a cross.
Nice uppercut there from Mazzariello.
Mazzariello fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cervenka has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cervenka ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mazzariello moves away.
Mazzariello tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cervenka paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mazzariello walks into a left hand.
Cervenka scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nice jab there from Mazzariello.
Cervenka swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from Mazzariello misses the target.
Cervenka is looking to clinch but Mazzariello is avoiding it.
Cervenka misses with a straight right.
Mazzariello tried to counter with a leg kick but Cervenka avoided it.
Cervenka on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cervenka cracks Mazzariello with an open hand slap.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cervenka throws a hook but Mazzariello avoids it easily.#T1#
Cervenka throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Mazzariello moves away from the strike by Cervenka.
Cervenka misses with a looping right.
Cervenka tries to clinch up but Mazzariello circles away and keeps his distance.
Marek Cervenka seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cervenka takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Cervenka looks to score with a jab to the body but Mazzariello is just out of range.
Mazzariello is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Cervenka as he connects with a hook.
Cervenka throws an overhand right that lands on Mazzariello's shoulder, as Mazzariello tries to avoid the shot.
Cervenka throws a series of punches but Mazzariello moves out of range.
Cervenka misses the shot to the body.
A jab from Cervenka misses.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Cervenka pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mazzariello slips under a jab from Cervenka.
A quick step to the side and Mazzariello tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mazzariello lands with a nice body punch.
No joy there for Cervenka, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
It looked like Mazzariello was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Cervenka.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good standup being displayed there by Mazzariello as he connects with a hook.
Cervenka looks to clinch
and Cervenka takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mazzariello takes a jab right on the kisser.
A slow jab from Mazzariello misses its intended target.
Cervenka swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Cervenka misses with a looping left.
Nice defenses there by Mazzariello.#CL2#
Cervenka has closed the distance and engaged Mazzariello in a clinch.
Cervenka misses with the head strike.
Cervenka misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cervenka misses with some punches.
Cervenka misses with the head strike.
Cervenka misses with the head strike.
Cervenka throws a head punch that misses.
Mazzariello fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cervenka misses with a knee to the head.
Mazzariello 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.#T3#
Mazzariello lands a hook that snaps the head of Cervenka backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cervenka.
Cervenka throws a punch but it's blocked by Mazzariello.
Mazzariello takes a knee right on the jaw!
A nice left hand lands by Mazzariello.
A shot in the inside from Mazzariello.
Cervenka misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mazzariello tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cervenka misses with a punch on the inside.
Mazzariello misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cervenka has a couple of punches blocked by Mazzariello.
Cervenka lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mazzariello backwards.
Cervenka is leaning against Mazzariello and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Marek Cervenka seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Mazzariello misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cervenka is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#T4#
A head punch on the inside from Cervenka fails to land.
Cervenka lands punches inside but they're not really causing much 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!
Cervenka swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mazzariello blocking some punches.
Cervenka swings wildly with an uppercut but Mazzariello uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mazzariello lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cervenka backwards.
Cervenka misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cervenka.
Cervenka fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mazzariello misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cervenka.
Cervenka fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cervenka lands a hook that snaps the head of Mazzariello backwards.
Cervenka tries a body shot but Mazzariello blocks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Marek Cervenka showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Cervenka tries to clinch there but Mazzariello circles away.
Mazzariello appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#CL#
Mazzariello darts in and clinches Cervenka up against the cage.
Cervenka goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mazzariello is working Cervenka over against the cage.
Cervenka dodges an elbow strike from Mazzariello.
Mazzariello throws a head punch that misses.
Cervenka missing with knees to the body.
Mazzariello blocking some punches.
Mazzariello lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right from Cervenka on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cervenka scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right from Mazzariello.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mazzariello.
Cervenka throws a punch but it's blocked by Mazzariello.
Mazzariello tries to work over Cervenka's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Cervenka has a couple of punches blocked by Mazzariello.
A head punch on the inside from Mazzariello fails to land.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cervenka. #ROC2#Mazzariello is rocked!
Mazzariello tries to work over Cervenka's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Oh Mazzariello is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cervenka pushes Mazzariello against the cage. Cervenka is working some dirty boxing. Cervenka pushes off with a quick right hook! Mazzariello goes down! Mazzariello tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Cervenka moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marek Cervenka!

Event: WVT 141: Takahashi v Siale
Date: Aug 11, 2023

#R1#
Urameshi tests Cervenka's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cervenka lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CUT#It looks like Yusuke Urameshi has been cut.
Cervenka misses with a straight right.
Urameshi misses with an uppercut. Cervenka saw that one coming.
Urameshi misses with a series of wild punches.
We've been informed that Urameshi 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.
Cervenka loads up on a big right hand but Urameshi slips the punch.
Urameshi misses with the combination.
A slow jab from Cervenka misses its intended target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Urameshi! But no joy.
Urameshi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cervenka moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cervenka takes one to the side of the head.
Urameshi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Urameshi ducks under a wild hook from Cervenka.
Cervenka looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A jab from Urameshi misses.
A punch combination from Cervenka misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cervenka shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Urameshi but Urameshi pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T1#
The fighters circling - Urameshi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cervenka misses with a series of wild punches.
Urameshi's corner calls for a 1-2. Urameshi obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Cervenka throws an off balance right hand
letting Urameshi counter with a right hand.
Urameshi looks to land a left hand but Cervenka moved out of range nicely.
A jab from Cervenka misses.
Urameshi now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Yusuke Urameshi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Urameshi slips under a jab.
Urameshi scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cervenka doesn't seem bothered though.
Urameshi slips under a jab from Cervenka.
Urameshi looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Urameshi. Cervenka does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cervenka waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Urameshi.
The fighters circling - Cervenka throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Urameshi throws a big shot that misses.#T2#
Cervenka misses with a straight left.
A big left from Cervenka misses.
Cervenka throws a jab when Urameshi was well out of range.
Urameshi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cervenka.
Cervenka throws a hook to the side of Urameshi's head but Urameshi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A looping hook to the body misses from Urameshi. Cervenka does a little dance to reset his feet.
Urameshi misses with a series of wild punches.
Urameshi scores with a nice strike.
Urameshi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Urameshi throws out a loose jab but Cervenka uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cervenka is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Cervenka bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Cervenka throws a leg kick but Urameshi checks it.
Urameshi comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Cervenka jabs at Urameshi's body.#T3#
Urameshi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cervenka.
It seemed like Urameshi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A punch combination from Cervenka misses.
Cervenka throws a series of punches but Urameshi avoids them all with ease.
Cervenka scores with a jab. Urameshi acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Cervenka moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Marek Cervenka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Urameshi misses with a looping left.
Urameshi loads up on a big right hand but Cervenka slips the punch.
Urameshi slips a straight right by Cervenka.
Cervenka missing with a left hand there. Urameshi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cervenka moves out of range as Urameshi strikes.
Cervenka throws a lazy uppercut
letting Urameshi counter with a right hand.
Cervenka scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Cervenka ducks right into an uppercut from Urameshi.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Urameshi connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Urameshi lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Urameshi with a hook.#T4#
Cervenka throws a sloppy body shot
and Urameshi counters with a nice uppercut.
Cervenka lands with a straight right. Urameshi didn't see that one coming.
Urameshi throws the left hand but Cervenka avoids the punch easily.
Urameshi scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cervenka doesn't seem bothered though.
Urameshi connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Cervenka momentarily.
Cervenka throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A slow jab from Cervenka misses its intended target.
Urameshi let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Urameshi, as that shot connected.
Urameshi throws a jab when Cervenka was well out of range.
Urameshi clobbers Cervenka with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CL#
Cervenka clinches up against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Urameshi working aggressively here.
Urameshi has had enough of the clinch but Cervenka keeps him there for the moment.
Cervenka blocks an uppercut.
Urameshi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Urameshi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yusuke Urameshi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Yusuke Urameshi'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#
Urameshi lands with a good body shot.
Jab by Urameshi.
Cervenka throws a jab but it's blocked by Urameshi. #CL#
Cervenka darts in and clinches Urameshi up against the cage.
Cervenka misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cervenka has a couple of punches blocked by Urameshi.
Cervenka prevents a body shot from Urameshi.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cervenka.
A right handed body shot lands from Urameshi.
Urameshi scores with a hook to the body.
Cervenka misses with a knee to the head. #BC2#
Urameshi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cervenka uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Urameshi.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Urameshi throws an overhand right that lands on Cervenka's shoulder, as Cervenka tries to avoid the shot.
Cervenka jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Urameshi throws a hook but Cervenka avoids it easily.
Good work by Urameshi as he checks the leg kick.
Urameshi now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Urameshi cracks Cervenka with a good jab.#T1#
Urameshi with a hook.
Urameshi throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cervenka counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A punch lands to the side of Urameshi 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Urameshi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cervenka.
A swing and a miss from Urameshi.
Cervenka throws a lazy uppercut
and Urameshi counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Cervenka tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cervenka slips under a jab.
Urameshi displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Cervenka.
Urameshi digs a good hook to Cervenka's body.
Cervenka lands a right hook to the body.
Cervenka ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cervenka ducks under a wild hook from Urameshi.#T2#
Cervenka swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Urameshi counters with a stiff right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Urameshi blocks a jab.
Urameshi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Urameshi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Cervenka uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Urameshi has time to react.
Cervenka wants to clinch.
Cervenka throws a poor cross that misses
and Urameshi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Urameshi looks to land a left hand but Cervenka moved out of range nicely.
Urameshi swats away the attempt to clinch by Cervenka.
Cervenka on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cervenka looks to throw the jab but Urameshi is out of range. #T3#
Urameshi slips under a jab.
Cervenka bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cervenka misses with a looping left.
Urameshi digs a good body shot into Cervenka's ribs.
Cervenka ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cervenka looks to land a left hand but Urameshi moved out of range nicely.
Cervenka walks into a stiff left hand from Urameshi.
Urameshi walks into a left hand.
Cervenka throws a hook but Urameshi blocks it.
A little jabbing left from Urameshi on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Cervenka throws a sloppy body shot
and Urameshi counters with a nice body shot.
Yusuke Urameshi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Cervenka takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Urameshi with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Cervenka throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cervenka closes the distance and clinches up with Urameshi, looking for a takedown. Cervenka pushes Urameshi against the cage but Urameshi circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Urameshi misses with a lunging right hand
and Cervenka counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cervenka throws a series of punches but Urameshi avoids them all with ease.
Urameshi throws a jab when Cervenka was well out of range.
Urameshi scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Cervenka bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cervenka ducks under a wild hook from Urameshi.
Cervenka tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Urameshi was well out of range. Poor timing from Cervenka.
Urameshi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Urameshi clobbers Cervenka with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Urameshi looks to land a combination but Cervenka avoids it well.
Urameshi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cervenka scores with a hook to the body. Urameshi takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Urameshi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Urameshi scores with a nice right hand.
Urameshi connects with a body shot that sends Cervenka's belly button to the back.
Urameshi lands a nice shot to the body.
Urameshi is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yusuke Urameshi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Yusuke Urameshi's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Cervenka swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cervenka thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cervenka jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice cross by Cervenka.
Cervenka looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Cervenka throws a jab when Urameshi was well out of range.
Urameshi misses with a body shot.
Urameshi misses with a looping left.
Cervenka misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Urameshi.
Cervenka drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Urameshi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cervenka swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cervenka uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Urameshi.
No joy there for Cervenka, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A decent looking cross lands there for Cervenka.
Urameshi avoids the body shot from Cervenka. #T1#
Urameshi misses with a body shot.
Urameshi slips under a jab from Cervenka.
Left hook, right uppercut from Cervenka.
Cervenka just misses with a punch to the body.
Urameshi throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cervenka stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Urameshi moves away from the strike by Cervenka.
Cervenka lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Cervenka defending well as Urameshi loads up on a big left hand.
Urameshi jabs at Cervenka's body.
Urameshi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Cervenka uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Urameshi has time to react.
Urameshi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cervenka uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Urameshi.
Cervenka is looking to counter punch.
Cervenka rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Urameshi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T2#
Urameshi throws a right and a left that Cervenka avoids nicely.
Cervenka fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cervenka throws out a loose jab but Urameshi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cervenka takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Urameshi lands a jab to Cervenka's midsection.
Urameshi connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Cervenka misses with a body shot.
Urameshi connects with a right hand. Cervenka shakes it off.
Urameshi looks to score with a jab to the body but Cervenka is just out of range.
Cervenka moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Urameshi punishes Cervenka's body with a nice straight punch.
Cervenka throws a nice looking combination but Urameshi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cervenka scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Urameshi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T3#
Urameshi slips a jab and a cross from Cervenka.
A swing and a miss from Cervenka.
Cervenka tries to close the distance and clinch up but Urameshi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A big right from Cervenka misses.
Cervenka shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Urameshi pinned against the cage. Urameshi gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL#
Cervenka closes the distance and clinches.
Urameshi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cervenka backwards.
Urameshi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Urameshi misses with some punches.
Urameshi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Urameshi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Urameshi tries to throw a body punch but Cervenka avoids it by throwing Urameshi back against the cage. #T4#
Urameshi blocking some punches.
Cervenka scores with a shot to the side of Urameshi's head.
Urameshi misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Urameshi.
Cervenka prevents a body shot from Urameshi.
Cervenka with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A short uppercut from Urameshi.
Urameshi blocks an elbow strike from Cervenka.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Urameshi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Urameshi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cervenka backwards.
Marek Cervenka has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yusuke Urameshi is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Yusuke Urameshi seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Cervenka working aggressively here. #BC2#
Urameshi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cervenka walks into a jab.
Cervenka throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Urameshi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A swing and a miss from Cervenka.
Cervenka's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Urameshi connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Cervenka scrambles back to his feet.
Urameshi dips to his left and cracks Cervenka with an uppercut!
Urameshi cracks Cervenka with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Yusuke Urameshi.
Well Urameshi 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yusuke Urameshi!
Our winner, Yusuke Urameshi, 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: WVT 133: West v Halli
Date: Jul 21, 2023

#R1#
Cervenka throws a big shot that misses.
Henderson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Cervenka misses with a few strikes there.
Marek Cervenka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cervenka's jab looks to have found its range, popping Henderson under the eye.
Henderson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Henderson 's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cervenka connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Henderson scrambles back to his feet.
Henderson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cervenka throws out the jab.
Cervenka thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cervenka misses with an uppercut. Henderson saw that one coming.
Henderson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Cervenka takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cervenka keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cervenka throws a jab but it's blocked by Henderson .
Henderson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Henderson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#KD#
Cervenka lands a big uppercut and Henderson crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Henderson looks OK. Cervenka waves Henderson back to his feet!#ROC#Henderson is rocked!
Cervenka throws out a loose jab but Henderson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Henderson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Cervenka defends it well.
Henderson is still on wobbly legs! Can Cervenka finish him?
A slow jab from Henderson misses its intended target.
Cervenka throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Henderson colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Cervenka as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Henderson is left battered and dazed whilst Cervenka and his camp cheer!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marek Cervenka!

Event: WVT 126: Thibodeaux v Mahogany
Date: Jul 07, 2023

#R1#
Cervenka looks to land a combination but Cheese avoids it well.
Cervenka cracks Cheese with an open hand slap.
Cheese swings widly with a right hand
and Cervenka counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC2#Cheese is rocked!
A punch combination from Cervenka misses.
Oh Cheese is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cheese gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Cervenka gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Cheese is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marek Cervenka!

Event: WVT 113: Simone v Wojcik
Date: Jun 09, 2023

#R1#
Trubitsyn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cervenka wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Marek Cervenka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Trubitsyn is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Cervenka.
Trubitsyn slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Trubitsyn moves out of range as Cervenka strikes.
Cervenka's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Cervenka duly obliges.
Trubitsyn defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cervenka.
Trubitsyn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Trubitsyn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cervenka swinging wildly here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Trubitsyn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cervenka.
Trubitsyn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cervenka bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Trubitsyn misses with a few strikes there.
Trubitsyn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Trubitsyn takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Cervenka throws a lazy right hand but Trubitsyn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Trubitsyn now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Trubitsyn wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A swing and a miss from Cervenka.
Cervenka 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.#T1#
Cervenka keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Trubitsyn.
Cervenka takes a swing at Trubitsyn's ribcage but misses.
Trubitsyn throws a series of strikes that have Cervenka backpedaling.
Cervenka throws out a loose jab but Trubitsyn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Trubitsyn throws a big shot that misses.
Cervenka lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #ROC#Trubitsyn is rocked!
Cervenka cracks Trubitsyn with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Trubitsyn falls to his knees and Cervenka doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marek Cervenka!

Event: WVT 106: Knox v Melondov
Date: May 20, 2023

#R1#
Keane throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cervenka throwing a counter right hand but Keane manages to avoid it.#CL#
Cervenka has managed to clinch.
Cervenka tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Keane scores with a shoulder strike.
Cervenka misses with a knee strike.
Cervenka tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Keane's elbow.
Keane misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Keane fails to land.
Keane on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cervenka prevents a body shot from Keane.
Keane lands with a left to the head.
Cervenka doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Keane. #BC2#
Keane breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cervenka lands a really nice looking cross but Keane seems unphased.
Cervenka pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Keane looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Cervenka falls off balance throwing a combination
and Keane counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#It looks like Marek Cervenka has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cervenka connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Keane momentarily.
Cervenka looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Keane uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cervenka.
Keane is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Cervenka with a body shot.
Cervenka scores with a decent looking hook.
Good shot there by Cervenka.
Cervenka throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Keane misses with a wild combination.
Cervenka seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Cervenka scores with a decent looking hook.
Cervenka throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Keane counters with a nice uppercut.
Cervenka misses with a lunging right hand
and Keane counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cervenka thinking.
Cervenka misses with a hook. Keane ducked under it nicely.
Cervenka ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cervenka moves out of range as Keane strikes.
Cervenka is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Keane showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cervenka. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cervenka scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Keane uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cervenka.
Cervenka throws a lazy uppercut
and Keane counters with a stiff right hand.
Keane throws a hook but Cervenka avoids it easily.
Keane cracks Cervenka with a hook to the temple - Cervenka is on wobbly legs here! Keane swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Cervenka falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Keane wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Brett Keane!

Event: Bellicose XXXIV
Date: Mar 12, 2023

#R1#
Nice body punch from Cervenka.
A nice leg kick from Matijevic, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cervenka misses with a double jab.
Matijevic swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Decent striking displayed by Cervenka there.
Cervenka moves into range and connects with a jab.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Matijevic! #CUT#It looks like Marek Cervenka has been cut.
Cervenka listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Matijevic staying out of range there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Matijevic misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cervenka throws a predictable looking body shot
and Matijevic counters with a stiff right hand.
Cervenka fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Matijevic is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Cervenka throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Cervenka works over Matijevic's head and body with a nice combination.#T1#
Cervenka tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Matijevic defends well and Cervenka ends up having to push Matijevic into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Matijevic moves out of range of the strikes.
We've been told by Matijevic's head coaches at DC Dragon Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Cervenka will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Roko Matijevic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marek Cervenka.
A big right from Cervenka misses.
Cervenka misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Matijevic.
Cervenka shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Matijevic counters with a good low kick that Cervenka was not able to check.
Matijevic lands a glancing blow to the side of Cervenka's head.
Cervenka shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Matijevic as he jumps to the side.
Matijevic is looking to counter punch.
Matijevic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cervenka.
A combination from Matijevic does no damage.
Cervenka takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T2#
Matijevic takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nice jab there from Matijevic. #ROC#Cervenka is rocked!
Matijevic throws a pinpoint strike between Cervenka's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Cervenka crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Matijevic scores a great knockout victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Roko Matijevic!
An out of breath Roko Matijevic thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Bellicose XXIV
Date: Feb 05, 2023

#R1#
Cervenka swings for the body but Girith moves out of range.
Girith attempts a counter takedown but Cervenka avoids it well and moves away.
Cervenka misses with a right hand
and Girith counters with a nice uppercut.
Girith looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Cervenka comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Cervenka waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Girith.
Girith appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#TD2#
Cervenka drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Girith takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Girith is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Cervenka in side control lands a decent elbow.
Cervenka working the strikes but Girith uses the opportunity to regain half guard. #T1#
Cervenka thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Girith trying to get back to full guard but Cervenka takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Cervenka prevents Girith from getting the reversal.
Girith takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Cervenka working some short elbows here. He postures up to throw some more ground and pound but Girith slips a leg through to get back to half guard. Nice work.
Cervenka thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Girith's head.
Girith tries to roll over but Cervenka keeps him under control.
Girith gets full guard.
Cervenka chips away with some ground and pound.
Cervenka is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Cervenka working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Girith's head.
Girith wants to sweep here but Cervenka controlling him for the moment.
Cervenka throwing strikes but missing. #T2##SUB#
Girith has his foot on Cervenka's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Cervenka works his way back into a safe position though.
Girith is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Cervenka throws an elbow that misses. Girith uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Cervenka's guard. Nice move by Girith!#REVR#
Cervenka thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Girith is pushing down on Cervenka's leg trying to pass to half guard. Cervenka is fighting to maintain full guard but Girith has managed to sneak the leg through.
Girith is looking to pass Cervenka's guard but actually Cervenka recovers to full guard.
Girith stops Cervenka from standing up. #T3#
Girith controls from within his opponent's guard.
Girith trying to control but Cervenka is working from the bottom.
Girith pushes down on Cervenka's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Cervenka is looking for a sweep. Girith is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Girith wants to pass to mount but Cervenka is defending the position.
Cervenka is trying to stand.
Cervenka manages to get to full guard.
Cervenka looking for a sweep. Not yet Cervenka, not yet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cervenka wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Girith manages to pass to side control. #SUB#
Girith is trying to work for a kimura but Cervenka is defending well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Marek Cervenka dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Cervenka jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Girith is looking to counter the offense by Cervenka and move into the clinch.
A jab from Cervenka misses.
A little feinted left hand from Girith on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Girith enables Cervenka to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Girith manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Cervenka has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Girith looking to control.
Cervenka throws a strike but Girith rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Cervenka is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Girith is pushing down on Cervenka's leg trying to pass to half guard. Cervenka is fighting to maintain full guard but Girith has managed to sneak the leg through.
Cervenka 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cervenka wants to control but Girith is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Girith prevents Cervenka from standing back up.
Girith controlling the action here.
Cervenka tries to roll over but Girith keeps him under control.#T1#
Girith is pressing down on Cervenka's thigh, looking to free his foot. Cervenka is holding on for now. #SUB#
Girith is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Cervenka has managed to free his arm - good work.
Cervenka won't allow Girith to pass to mount.
Girith is looking to stall here but Cervenka recovers full guard.
Cervenka wants to get back to his feet but Girith is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Girith trying to control the position from guard on top but Cervenka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Marek Cervenka has got the better of the ground game so far.
Girith won't allow Cervenka to sweep him here.
Girith stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cervenka swivels though and keeps the full guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Cervenka misses with a double jab
and Girith counters with a nice uppercut.
Marek Cervenka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3##TD2#
Girith tries to sprawl but Cervenka drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Girith on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Cervenka not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Girith is looking for a sweep. Cervenka is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Girith keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Cervenka lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Girith quite badly. Girith pulls Cervenka in close trying to recover. Cervenka postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Girith on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Girith doesn't seem to be complaining too much.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marek Cervenka!

Event: Bellicose XIV
Date: Dec 31, 2022

#R1#
Robinson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Cervenka lands a nice shot that snaps Robinson's head back.
Cervenka misses with a wild combination.
Cervenka tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Robinson was well out of range. Poor timing from Cervenka.
Robinson ducks under a wild hook from Cervenka.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Robinson throws a head punch that misses.
Robinson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Robinson misses with some punches.
Cervenka is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Cervenka 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.
Robinson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Cervenka swings wildly with an uppercut but Robinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cervenka tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Robinson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cervenka with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Robinson.
Cervenka scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cervenka tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Robinson blocking some punches. #T1#
Cervenka stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Cervenka tries a body shot but Robinson blocks it.
Robinson throws a head punch that misses.
A right hand to the body from Robinson.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cervenka.
Robinson misses with a punch on the inside.
Robinson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cervenka backwards.
Robinson misses with the head strike.
Cervenka lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Robinson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cervenka lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Robinson backwards.
Robinson throws a head punch that misses.
Cervenka throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Robinson blocks it with crossed arms.
Cervenka misses with a knee to the head.
Robinson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Robinson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Cervenka.
Robinson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Robinson misses with some punches.
Robinson works on Cervenka's body with a couple of short punches.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Robinson.
Robinson throws a head punch that misses.
A body shot lands from Robinson. #T2#
Cervenka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Robinson.
Robinson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Robinson lands with a left to the head.
Robinson is working Cervenka over against the cage.
Cervenka takes a shot to the head.
Cervenka blocking some punches.
Robinson throws a head punch that misses.
Robinson scores with a nice hook to the head.
A shot in the inside from Robinson.
Cervenka swings wildly with an uppercut but Robinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Robinson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Cervenka lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Robinson throws a punch but it's blocked by Cervenka.
Robinson misses with the head strike.
Cervenka misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cervenka misses with some punches.
Cervenka tries to work over Robinson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Robinson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cervenka misses with some punches. #T3#
Cervenka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Robinson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Robinson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Robinson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A nice left hand lands by Cervenka.
Robinson presses Cervenka against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Robinson pushes Cervenka back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cervenka misses with a punch to the body.
A short uppercut from Robinson.
Robinson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Robinson misses with a punch on the inside.
Cervenka misses with a knee to the head.
Robinson lands a nice shot to the body.
Cervenka looks winded!
Cervenka with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Robinson lands a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Robinson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Robinson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Robinson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Robinson lands with a short shot to the head.
Robinson lands with a short shot to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Robinson. #T4#
Robinson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cervenka struggles to land a body shot inside as Robinson controls his hands.
Robinson has a couple of punches blocked by Cervenka.
Robinson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A shot in the inside from Cervenka.
Robinson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Robinson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cervenka.
Robinson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cervenka using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Robinson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Robinson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Robinson misses with a punch to the body.
Cervenka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cervenka scores with a shoulder strike.
Cervenka tries to land knees in the clinch but Robinson avoids the damage to the body.
Cervenka misses with a knee strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Robinson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cervenka backwards.
Robinson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cervenka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Robinson lands a nice uppercut.
Cervenka swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cervenka blocking some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

DeShawn Robinson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Robinson throws a shot to the body.
Robinson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cervenka at a distance.
Robinson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Cervenka tries to clinch but Robinson moves out of range.
Robinson moves out of range of the strikes.
Cervenka takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Cervenka takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Cervenka throws a right hand that Robinson ducks under and follows up with a left that Robinson also avoids with ease.
Cervenka is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Robinson.
Good standup being displayed there by Robinson as he connects with a hook.#ROC#Cervenka is rocked!
Cervenka throws a wild hook but Robinson just manages to duck under it and - ooooh! Cervenka gets nailed by a brutal uppercut which crumples him back against the cage! The referee jumps in - Robinson raises his hands in celebration and walks away!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). DeShawn Robinson!

Event: Bellicose V
Date: Nov 20, 2022

#R1#
Cervenka throws the left hand but Tadageru avoids the punch easily.
Tadageru uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cervenka.
Tadageru misses with an uppercut. Cervenka saw that one coming.#TD#
Cervenka gets caught napping as Tadageru dives in and scores a takedown. Cervenka manages to retain guard.
Tadageru won't allow Cervenka to get back to his feet.
Tadageru controls from within his opponent's guard.
Tadageru trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Cervenka is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Cervenka is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tadageru stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cervenka swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tadageru content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T1#
Cervenka wants to get back to his feet but Tadageru is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Tadageru trying to control the position from guard on top but Cervenka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cervenka wants to stand but Tadageru is controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Cervenka misses with a body shot.
Some wild striking there from Cervenka.
Nakachi Tadageru seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cervenka misses with a looping right.
Cervenka throws a series of punches but Tadageru moves out of range.
Cervenka throws a hook to the side of Tadageru's head but Tadageru sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cervenka throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tadageru showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cervenka.
Cervenka looks to land a left hand but Tadageru moved out of range nicely.
Tadageru displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cervenka throws out the jab.
Tadageru shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cervenka pinned against the cage. Cervenka gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
It seemed like Cervenka was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T2#
Cervenka swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tadageru uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cervenka.
Tadageru fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD#
Tadageru has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Cervenka regains guard immediately.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tadageru is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Tadageru lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Tadageru makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Tadageru landing with the ground and pound.
Cervenka wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Tadageru manages to pass to side control.
Tadageru is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Cervenka! #T3#
Cervenka is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Tadageru in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Tadageru landing punches.
Tadageru breaks from Cervenka's wrist control and lands an elbow. #ROC#Cervenka is rocked!
Tadageru looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Cervenka is still in real trouble! Can Tadageru finish him?
Tadageru postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Cervenka badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Tadageru around the waist but Tadageru pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Tadageru is the winner by TKO! Tadageru jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nakachi Tadageru!
An out of breath Nakachi Tadageru thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Bellicose 147
Date: Oct 08, 2022

#R1#
Cervenka misses with a hook.
Gracie tries to counter with a takedown but Cervenka is quick to defend against it.
Gracie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice sprawl there from Gracie as Cervenka shoots in.
Gracie tries to counter with a takedown but Cervenka is quick to defend against it.
Cervenka misses with a combination #CL#
and Gracie counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Gracie has a couple of punches blocked by Cervenka.
Gracie is stalling here.
Gracie pushes Cervenka back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gracie lands a shoulder strike.
Cervenka makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Cervenka lands a shoulder strike.
Gracie lands a nice shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie blocks an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Gracie.
Gracie throws a head punch that misses.
Gracie taking a breather.
Gracie swings wildly with an uppercut but Cervenka uses good head movement to avoid it.
A hook to the body from Cervenka. #T1#
Cervenka working aggressively here.
Gracie is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Cervenka to keep the fight standing.
Gracie misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gracie blocks a body shot from Cervenka.
Gracie tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gracie doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gracie blocking some punches. #TD#
Gracie drags the fight down to the ground.
Cervenka scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB#
Gracie had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cervenka defends it easily.
Gracie trying to control the position. #SUB#
Cervenka got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gracie has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cervenka has managed to get both his arms back between Gracie's legs - danger averted.
Cervenka looking to sit in guard and control but Gracie gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T2#
Gracie works over Cervenka with some ground and pound from guard.
Cervenka wants to get back to his feet but Gracie is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
We've been hearing that Gracie has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Gracie passes Cervenka's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Gracie 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.
Cervenka on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Cervenka misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cervenka is pressing down on Gracie's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Cervenka looking for a sweep. Not yet Cervenka, not yet.
Gracie controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T3#
Gracie wants to control from the top but Cervenka keeps moving.
Gracie lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Gracie passes Cervenka's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Gracie is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Gracie has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SUB#
Gracie is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Cervenka is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Reinaldo Gracie!
Reinaldo Gracie retains his featherweight title!
Reinaldo Gracie seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Bellicose 139
Date: Sep 04, 2022

#R1#
Jam swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jam throws a right and a left that Cervenka avoids nicely.
Jam lands a nice shot to the body.
Jam misses the shot to the body.
Cervenka digs a good hook to Jam's body.
Cervenka with a hook.
Jam needs to keep his hands up - Cervenka had a free shot at his head there.
Cervenka keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jam.
Cervenka throwing a counter right hand but Jam manages to avoid it.
Cervenka missing with a left hand there. Jam was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jam keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cervenka is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jam.
Cervenka swinging wildly here.
Jam moves out of range as Cervenka strikes.#T1#
Jam throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cervenka stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jam dives in and grabs Cervenka's left leg, looking for a takedown. Cervenka pushes down on Jam's head and hops out.
Jam takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jam uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cervenka.
Jam uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cervenka.
We've been hearing reports that Cervenka has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#CL#
Cervenka clinches with his opponent.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cervenka. #BC2#
Jam's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cervenka darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Cervenka misses with an uppercut
and Jam counters with a nice uppercut.
Cervenka uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jam.
Jam avoids a punch combination nicely.
Cervenka is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T2#
Jam connects with a jab.
Marek Cervenka is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cervenka scores with a hook.
Cervenka misses the jab.
Cervenka lands a jab.
Cervenka is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Jam takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jam jabs at Cervenka's body.
Nice defenses there by Jam.
Jam's jab looks to have found its range, popping Cervenka under the eye.
Marek Cervenka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cervenka misses with an uppercut. Jam saw that one coming.
Jam looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Cervenka tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jam paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Cervenka tries to clinch
and Jam counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Jam clobbers Cervenka with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jam avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cervenka misses with a wild body shot.
Jab from Cervenka.
Cervenka throws a jab when Jam was well out of range.
Jam looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Cervenka looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cervenka lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Cervenka swings for the body but Jam moves out of range.
Cervenka darts in trying to clinch
and Jam cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jam swats away the attempt to clinch by Cervenka.
It seemed like Jam was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T4##TD2#
Jam is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Cervenka's half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cervenka wants to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Jam seems to be looking for submissions.
Cervenka is looking to improve his position.
Cervenka is refusing to be controlled, as Jam sits in half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Marek Cervenka dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Cervenka misses with an uppercut
and Jam counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The fighters circling - Cervenka throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cervenka misses with a few strikes there.
Jam takes one on the button.
Cervenka missing with a left hand there. Jam was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL#
Cervenka clinches up with Jam and pushes him back against the cage.
Cervenka misses with a body punch.
Cervenka throws a head punch that misses.
Jam blocking some punches.
Cervenka is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jam can do to turn this around?
A short left from Cervenka.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cervenka misses with a punch on the inside.
Cervenka misses with the head strike.
Cervenka throws a punch but it's blocked by Jam.
Cervenka keeps control of Jam as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Cervenka misses with the head strike. #T1##BC2#
Jam breaks the clinch.
Jam drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#TD2#
Cervenka gets caught napping as Jam dives in and scores a takedown. Cervenka manages to retain guard.
Cervenka wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Jam manages to pass to side control. #REVR#
Cervenka is trying to stand up here but Jam is controlling him well.
Jam wants to control but Cervenka is keeping him busy.
Cervenka tries to roll over but Jam keeps him under control.
Jam is pressing down on Cervenka's thigh, looking to free his foot. Cervenka is holding on for now. #T2#
Jam is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Cervenka tries to roll over but Jam keeps him under control.
Jam seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cervenka does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jam tries to pass to full mount but Cervenka defends it. #SUB2#
Jam is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Cervenka doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jam. #T3#
Cervenka wants to get back to his feet.
Cervenka is looking for a sweep. Jam is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jam not doing much here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Cervenka cracks Jam with a good jab.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
A big right from Cervenka misses.
Cervenka tries to close the distance and clinch but Jam swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
It seemed like Jam was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Cervenka throws an off balance right hand
and Jam counters with a nice uppercut.
Cervenka darts in trying to clinch
and Jam counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jam looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Cervenka fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jam takes a jab right on the kisser.
Cervenka lands a jab.
Cervenka jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cervenka tries to clinch but Jam is having none of it.
Cervenka jabs Jam right on the nose. Jam blinks but takes it well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Marek Cervenka dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R3#
Cervenka throws a shot from downtown. Jam moves away and avoids it.#CL#
Cervenka forces Jam back against the cage and clinches.
Jam goes for a takedown attempt but Cervenka pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Cervenka rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jam counters with a straight right hand.#CL#
Cervenka moves into the clinch.
Jam has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jam scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cervenka lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jam backwards.
Cervenka fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jam has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Cervenka seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Jam can turn it around.
Jam goes for a takedown attempt but Cervenka pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cervenka scores with a sloppy right hand. Jam should have avoided that one.
A right-left combo lands from Cervenka. #T1#
Cervenka keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Cervenka throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jam takes one to the side of the head.
Cervenka throws an overhand right that lands on Jam's shoulder, as Jam tries to avoid the shot.
Cervenka scores with a three punch combo!
Cervenka jabs at Jam's body.
Cervenka fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jam takes a swing at Cervenka's ribcage but misses.
Jam has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jam misses the jab.
Jam lands a nice shot to the body.
Cervenka misses with an uppercut
and Jam counters with a nice body shot.
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!#CL#
Cervenka pushes Jam up against the cage in a clinch.#T2#
Jam wants to get back to striking at distance but Cervenka won't allow it.
Cervenka misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cervenka throws a punch but it's blocked by Jam.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jam.
Marek Cervenka has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jam. #TD2#
Jam has hold of one of Cervenka's legs. Cervenka is fighting the takedown attempt but Jam gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Jam wants to control from the top but Cervenka keeps moving. #SUB2#
Jam drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jam jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Cervenka looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jam is one step ahead there.
Jam won't allow Cervenka to get back to his feet. #T3#
Jam slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Jam is fighting to break Cervenka's control of his arms but Cervenka is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Jam trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jam controls from within his opponent's guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jam.
Marek Cervenka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sammy Jam.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jam avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cervenka looks to land a right hand but Jam moved out of range.
Jam defending well as Cervenka loads up on a big left hand.
Marek Cervenka is winning the standup battle so far.
Jam steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cervenka.
Cervenka throws a series of punches but Jam moves out of range.
Jam doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Jam takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jam scores with a shot to the body. #TD2#
Cervenka tries to sprawl but Jam drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Jam is pressing down on Cervenka's thigh, looking to free his foot. Cervenka is holding on for now.
Jam is trying to control. Cervenka wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Marek Cervenka clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R4#
Jam throws the left hand but Cervenka avoids the punch easily.
Jam uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cervenka.
Cervenka throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jam counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cervenka throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jam counters with a nice uppercut.
Cervenka misses with a jab to the body
and Jam counters with a nice body shot.
Jam slips a straight right by Cervenka.
Jam throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cervenka moves away from the strike by Jam.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cervenka scores with the left hand. Jam knows he should have avoided that one.
A jab from Cervenka finds it's way through Jam's defenses.
Nice sprawl there from Cervenka as Jam shoots in.
Jam cracks Cervenka with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T1##TD2#
Jam throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Cervenka was covering up waiting for the punch and Jam finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SUB2#
Jam thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Cervenka looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jam trying to control but Cervenka is working from the bottom.
Cervenka is striking but Jam is not phased and passes to half guard.#SUB2#
Jam is working for a submission of some sort. #T2#
Cervenka wants to get back to full guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Jam in particular looking to stall.#SUB2#
Jam is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Cervenka pushes Jam off looking to stand but Jam dives back in and keeps control.
Cervenka avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jam. #T3#
Cervenka is trying to control but can't.
Cervenka is refusing to be controlled, as Jam sits in half guard.
Cervenka wants to improve his position but Jam is controlling well. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Cervenka looks to land a right hand but Jam moved out of range.
Jam doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Jam closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Cervenka throws a hook but Jam avoids it easily.
It seemed like Jam was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cervenka. Jam does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jam throws the left hand but Cervenka avoids the punch easily.
Jam slips under a jab from Cervenka.
Jam let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Cervenka fails with an attempt to clinch. #T4#
Jam on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A jab from Cervenka does it's job there.
Cervenka fails to land with a series of punches.
Cervenka drops his hands momentarily and Jam takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Cervenka ducks right into an uppercut from Jam.
Cervenka misses with an uppercut. Jam saw that one coming.
Cervenka connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cervenka swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jam wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jam ducks under a wild hook from Cervenka.
Jam closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Sammy Jam will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R5#
Cervenka throws an overhand right that lands on Jam's shoulder, as Jam tries to avoid the shot.
Cervenka connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Cervenka throws a jab when Jam was well out of range.
A little jabbing left from Jam on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jam shoots in for a takedown but Cervenka shows good takedown defense.
Jam tries to score a power double leg takedown but Cervenka sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jam somewhat.
Cervenka went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Cervenka misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cervenka misses with a right hand
and Jam counters with a right hand to the body. #TD2#
Jam feints and as Cervenka raises his hands in defense, Jam changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Cervenka is looking to stand up but Jam isn't so interested in that idea. #T1#
Cervenka looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jam is one step ahead there.
Cervenka is working hard here to advance position.
Cervenka being controlled here, momentarily.
Jam trying to control but Cervenka is working from the bottom.
Cervenka is looking to stand up but Jam isn't so interested in that idea.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jam passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB2#
Jam looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Cervenka is looking to reverse the position.
Jam tries to score with some ground and pound. Cervenka controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. #SUB2#
Jam is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Cervenka knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Sammy Jam has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Cervenka gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Cervenka wants to get back to his feet.
Jam moves into full mount! Cervenka won't be happy about that!
Jam controlling the pace for now.
Marek Cervenka 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.#SUB2#
Jam looking to secure an arm triangle but Cervenka defends it well.
Jam won't let Cervenka get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Jam trying to control but Cervenka is having none of it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sammy Jam comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Cervenka 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 49:47
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 49:46
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marek Cervenka!

Event: Bellicose 126
Date: Jul 30, 2022

#R1#
Donk. Cervenka catches San right on the button with a cross.
Cervenka walks into a jab.
A big right from Cervenka misses. #TD#
San fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Cervenka sprawls well initially but San persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
San thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Cervenka's head.
San throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
San missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Cervenka is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cervenka slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
San in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
San loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
San postures up in Cervenka's guard and throws a big left but Cervenka blocks it.
Cervenka trying to control the position here.
San is looking to work some ground and pound but Cervenka has wrist control.#T1#
Cervenka is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Cervenka 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#
Cervenka sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. San defending well though.
San tries to get to full guard but Cervenka has control of the leg.
Cervenka controlling the action here. #T2#
Cervenka stalling away here and it's allowed San to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Cervenka trying to control but San is working from the bottom.
Cervenka is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cervenka in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
San looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cervenka looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
Cervenka connects with a jab.#TD2#
Cervenka shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Cervenka was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
San managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Cervenka.
Cervenka remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Cervenka wants to control but San is keeping him busy. #T4#
Cervenka tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Cervenka taking a breather here.
San regains half guard there - taking advantage of Cervenka's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cervenka content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Marek Cervenka dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Cervenka tries to clinch up.
Cervenka is looking to clinch but San is avoiding it.
San avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A little feinted left hand from San on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Cervenka moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
San missing with a left hand there. Cervenka was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
San looks for a takedown but Cervenka sprawls well.
Cervenka looks to land a left hand but San moved out of range nicely.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.#TD#
San fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Cervenka sprawls well initially but San persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Cervenka makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Cervenka.
Cervenka is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cervenka wants to sweep but no luck.
San has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Cervenka looking to control. #T1#
San is in close to Cervenka's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Cervenka wants to sweep here but San controlling him for the moment.
San trying to control but Cervenka is working from the bottom.
San postures up and lands a big shot to Cervenka's brow.
Cervenka striking off his back but it's not causing San any problems.
San throwing strikes but missing.
Cervenka trying to control the position.
San loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #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.
San postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
San throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Cervenka wants to sweep but no luck.
San connects with a couple of short punches.
San with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
San working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
San won't allow Cervenka to sweep him here.
San trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
San won't allow Cervenka to sweep him here.
Cervenka is trying to control the position from the bottom.
San with a flurry of punches that miss. #T3#
Cervenka tries to land a sweep but no joy. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD#
Cervenka gets caught flat footed, as San shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
San postures up.
Cervenka lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Cervenka content to stall in guard here.
San avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T4#
Cervenka trying to control the position from guard on top but San is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cervenka postures up in San's guard and throws a big left but San blocks it.
Cervenka stopping the sweep attempt from San.
Cervenka showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Cervenka being controlled here momentarily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cervenka accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Miyata San dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
San connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #CL2#
Cervenka forces San back against the cage and clinches.
Cervenka swings wildly with an uppercut but San uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by San.
Cervenka is trying to work for a single leg takedown but San pulls him back up using the underhooks.
San can't get the takedown.
I was talking to San's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
San is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Cervenka pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Cervenka has a couple of punches blocked by San.
San blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cervenka lands an uppercut.
San is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Cervenka gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Miyata San. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cervenka misses with a punch on the inside. #TD#
San has Cervenka pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. San pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Cervenka tumbling to the mat - San dives into Cervenka's guard.#T1#
San throws a big right hand that misses.
Miyata San overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Cervenka working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from San.
San scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
San is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
San throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as San accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
San preventing the sweep.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cervenka is on top in guard. #REVB#
Cervenka stays in close to San's body and controls the position. #T2#
Cervenka trying to control but San is working from the bottom.
San is pulling down on Cervenka's head to control his posture.
Cervenka trying to control the position from guard on top but San is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cervenka is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#T3#
Cervenka sitting in guard here, content to control. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Cervenka moves in looking to clinch but San pushes him off.
San bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
San shoots and misses
and Cervenka counters with a stiff right hand.
San darts in looking for a takedown but Cervenka gets double underhooks and turns San into the cage.
Cervenka misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cervenka.
Cervenka fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cervenka misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
A head punch on the inside from Cervenka fails to land.
Cervenka lands with a short shot to the head.
San is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Cervenka gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Cervenka stops a takedown attempt from San.
Cervenka throws a head punch that misses.
San blocking some punches.
San wants a takedown but no success here.
Cervenka lands a left hand.
San blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cervenka stops a takedown attempt from San.
Cervenka tried to land a shot to the body but connects with San's elbow.
Cervenka working aggressively here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Marek Cervenka comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Cervenka 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marek Cervenka!

Event: Bellicose 111
Date: Jun 17, 2022

#R1#
Cervenka fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cervenka rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Christ counters with a two punch combo.
Cervenka looks to throw the jab but Christ is out of range.
Cervenka lands a nice looking body shot.
Cervenka throws a shot from downtown. Christ moves away and avoids it.
Cervenka swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #TD#
Cervenka changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Christ looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Christ is trying to buck Cervenka off.
Christ 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.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Christ is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Cervenka has just dragged him back down to the mat.
The referee asks Cervenka politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Cervenka prefers to stall for the moment though.
Christ wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cervenka in side control, throwing shots but Christ defends.
Christ is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Cervenka is controlling him well.#T1#
Christ trying to remain calm as Cervenka controls from the top position.
Christ tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Christ really wants to buck Cervenka off and get back to his feet.
Christ is squirming around, avoiding Cervenka's attempts to control the action.
Christ is trying to stand.
Cervenka sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Christ tries to buck Cervenka off but he can't manage it.
Cervenka controlling from mount.
Cervenka wants to control the pace but Christ is squirming around nicely. #T2#
Cervenka tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Christ is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Cervenka looking to control but Christ is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Christ wants to get back to his feet.
Cervenka wants to control the pace but Christ is squirming around nicely.
Christ is trying to stand.
Cervenka tries to control but Christ wriggling away.
Christ squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape. #T3#
Cervenka can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Christ is looking to escape.
Christ tries to buck Cervenka off but he can't manage it.
Christ avoids a series of strikes thrown by Cervenka.
Poor strikes thrown by Cervenka there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Christ wants to get back to his feet.
Cervenka controlling his opponent.
Cervenka trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Cervenka content just to control the position here.
Christ squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape. #T4#
Cervenka controlling from the full mount.
Christ wants to get back to his feet.
Cervenka content just to control the position here.
Cervenka's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Christ wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Christ avoids a series of strikes thrown by Cervenka.
Christ is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Cervenka trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Marek Cervenka dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Cervenka throws out a loose jab but Christ uses good head movement to avoid it.
Christ steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cervenka.
Cervenka scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Christ leaves Cervenka with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Christ pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Christ staying out of range there.
Christ staying out of range there.
We've been told by Cervenka's head coaches at Brloh that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Cervenka swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Christ scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Cervenka looks to land a left hand but Christ moved out of range nicely.
Cervenka throws a lazy uppercut
and Cervenka takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cervenka on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A shot to the liver by Christ. Beautiful body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Christ there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cervenka throws a predictable looking body shot
and Christ counters with a stiff right hand.
Christ takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jeryl Christ is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
A punch lands to the side of Cervenka 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A jab lands there for Christ.#ROC2#Cervenka is rocked!
Cervenka throws a predictable looking body shot
and Christ counters with a big right hand! Oh Cervenka is in trouble here! Christ follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeryl Christ!
Jeryl Christ seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Bellicose 95
Date: May 13, 2022

#R1#
Nice body punch from Taylor .
Cervenka uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Taylor .
An attempted straight right counter from Cervenka misses the target.
Cervenka throws a right hand that Taylor ducks under and follows up with a left that Taylor also avoids with ease.
Taylor dodges the punch combination from Cervenka.
Taylor throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cervenka keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Taylor loads up on a big right hand but Cervenka slips the punch.
Cervenka throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Taylor counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Cervenka shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Taylor defends it nicely.
Taylor swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Cervenka misses with an uppercut. Taylor saw that one coming.
Cervenka keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Taylor .
Cervenka swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Taylor just misses with a punch to the body.
Cervenka lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cervenka slips a straight right by Taylor .
Cervenka drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Cervenka misses with a left hand
and Taylor counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Cervenka or perhaps it was just good defense by Taylor , which made it look bad.
Cervenka misses with a looping right.
Cervenka swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Taylor scores with a hook to the body. Cervenka takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Cervenka fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Taylor avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marek Cervenka. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cervenka throws a predictable looking body shot
and Taylor counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Taylor moves into range and connects with a jab.
Cervenka shoots and misses
and Taylor counters with a nice uppercut.
Marek Cervenka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cervenka fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Taylor on the side of the head.
Cervenka changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Taylor tries to avoid it but Cervenka manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Taylor to the ground. Taylor escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Taylor takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Cervenka fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Taylor manages to avoid it.
Taylor looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Cervenka misses with a right hand
and Taylor counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Taylor scores with a hook.#T2#
Cervenka misses with a hook. Taylor ducked under it nicely.
Cervenka bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#TD#
Cervenka closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Taylor to the mat! Taylor manages to get full guard.
Taylor wants to stand and escape but Cervenka is having none of it.
Cervenka stopping the sweep attempt from Taylor .
Cervenka is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Taylor wants to stand and escape but Cervenka is having none of it.
Taylor told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Taylor working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cervenka doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cervenka manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Taylor wants to sweep here but Cervenka controlling him for the moment.
Taylor can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Cervenka controls the pace.#T3##REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Cervenka throws a nice looking combination but Taylor bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Taylor avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Damian Taylor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD#
Cervenka shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.

Taylor has his feet on Cervenka's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Cervenka swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Taylor counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cervenka seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Cervenka cracks Taylor with a right hand to the side of the head.
Cervenka defending well as Taylor loads up on a big left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cervenka lands a nice shot to the body.
Taylor slips a straight right by Cervenka.
Taylor showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cervenka.
Taylor lands a head shot.#T4#
Cervenka lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Taylor at a distance.
Cervenka pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cervenka misses with a body shot.
It seemed like Taylor was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A swing and a miss from Cervenka.
Cervenka thows a left - swing and a miss!
Taylor throws an overhand right that lands on Cervenka's shoulder, as Cervenka tries to avoid the shot.
Cervenka rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Taylor counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#It looks like Marek Cervenka has been cut.
Cervenka tries for a takedown but Taylor circles away easily
and Taylor counters with a nice uppercut.
Cervenka misses the jab.
Nice body punch from Cervenka. #TD#
Cervenka closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Taylor is trying to stand.
Cervenka trying to control the action but Taylor is working from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Taylor can do anything to dispel that myth.
Taylor trying to control here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Damian Taylor dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marek Cervenka's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Taylor uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cervenka.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jab, jab by Cervenka - just one landing.
Taylor digs a good body shot into Cervenka's ribs.
Taylor connects with a body shot that sends Cervenka's belly button to the back.
Cervenka changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Taylor tries to avoid it but Cervenka manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Taylor to the ground. Taylor escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Taylor looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Cervenka misses with a body shot
and Cervenka takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #TD#
Cervenka scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Taylor is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Cervenka wants to lay and pray for a moment but Taylor keeps working.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cervenka throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#T1#
Cervenka wants to take a breather but Taylor manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Cervenka.
Taylor avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Taylor is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Cervenka will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Cervenka is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Cervenka trying to control but Taylor is working from the bottom.
Cervenka prevents Taylor from getting back to his feet.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#ES2#
Taylor is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Taylor working aggressively here. #T2#
A head punch on the inside from Cervenka fails to land.
Taylor lands with a right to the head.
Cervenka misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cervenka tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cervenka has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Taylor avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Taylor lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cervenka backwards.
Cervenka has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Taylor avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marek Cervenka. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Taylor blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Taylor lands a hook to the side of the head.
Taylor gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Cervenka.
Cervenka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cervenka tries to work over Taylor 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cervenka prevents a body shot from Taylor .
Taylor misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch on the inside from Cervenka fails to land.
A nice right hand lands inside from Taylor .
Taylor makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T3#
Cervenka lands an uppercut.
Taylor throws a head punch that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Taylor .
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cervenka.
Cervenka lands with a light punch inside. #TD#
Cervenka lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.

Taylor manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Cervenka keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Taylor has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
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!
Taylor digs a right hand into Cervenka's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cervenka's gas tank.
Taylor lands a right hand. #BC2#
Taylor breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cervenka circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL#
Taylor tries to keep at a distance but Cervenka has taken the fight into the clinch.
Cervenka lands with a left to the head.
Cervenka throws a head punch that misses.
Taylor lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cervenka backwards.
A short left from Cervenka. #BC2#
Taylor breaks from the clinch. #T4#
Cervenka throws a lazy uppercut
and Taylor makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Cervenka ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Taylor moves away.
Cervenka throws a predictable looking body shot
and Taylor counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Taylor loads up on a big right hand but Cervenka slips the punch.
Cervenka misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Cervenka lands with an uppercut that bounces Taylor off the cage and back into range.
Cervenka fails with an attempt to clinch.
Despite the aggression on Taylor 's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Cervenka has a takedown stuffed.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cervenka walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Damian Taylor seems to be getting the better of the standup.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Cervenka.
Cervenka with a lazy takedown attempt
and Taylor counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Damian Taylor showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Marek Cervenka's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Taylor scores with a nice strike.
Taylor scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#TD#
Taylor gets caught flat footed, as Cervenka shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Cervenka trying to control but Taylor is working from the bottom.
Taylor managing to control the position.
Taylor trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taylor looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Taylor keeping moving, preventing Cervenka from controlling successfully.
Cervenka content to stall in guard here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Taylor 's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cervenka connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Taylor scrambles back to his feet.
Cervenka lands a nice shot to the body.
Cervenka moves to clinch but Taylor breaks away
and Taylor counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cervenka tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Taylor swivels and escapes.
Cervenka misses with a looping left.#T2#
Nice shot lands for Taylor .
Taylor throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cervenka on the side of the head. #ROC2#Cervenka is rocked!
Taylor drops Cervenka with a naaaaasty hook - Cervenka is in real trouble here! Taylor dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Damian Taylor !
Our winner, Damian Taylor , 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: Bellicose 86
Date: Apr 16, 2022

#R1#
Cervenka waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gracie.
As Cervenka tries to get set, Gracie tries to push him back and clinch up but Cervenka manages to avoid the attempt.
Gracie takes one to the chin there.#TD2#
Cervenka shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Gracie is trying to defend but Cervenka finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Gracie makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gracie.
Cervenka wants to control from the top but Gracie keeps moving.
Cervenka really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gracie. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Gracie has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cervenka can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cervenka controlling from the top position. #SUB#
Gracie is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T1##SUB#
Gracie is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gracie has Cervenka pulled in close to control his posture.
Cervenka is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Cervenka must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Cervenka postures up.
Cervenka throws a big right hand that misses.
Cervenka's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Cervenka is fighting to break Gracie's control of his arms but Gracie is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Cervenka controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Cervenka trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Marek Cervenka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cervenka takes a shot right to the bread basket.#CL2#
Cervenka gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Gracie jumps guard but Cervenka turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T3#
Cervenka fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cervenka has a couple of punches blocked by Gracie. #TD#
Gracie decides to pull guard.
Cervenka content to stall in guard here.
Gracie not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Cervenka slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The referee asks Cervenka politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Cervenka prefers to stall for the moment though.
Cervenka trying to control the action but Gracie is working from the bottom.
Cervenka is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Gracie regains half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gracie is looking for a sweep. Cervenka 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.

Marek Cervenka dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Gracie uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cervenka.
Gracie drops down looking for a counter takedown but Cervenka sprawls and moves away.#TD2#
Cervenka gets a double leg takedown into Gracie's guard.
Cervenka stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gracie swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gracie keeping moving, preventing Cervenka from controlling successfully.
Gracie is pulling down on Cervenka's head to control his posture.
Cervenka pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gracie is keeping the position for now.
Cervenka has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie keeping moving, preventing Cervenka from controlling successfully.
Cervenka stands up over Gracie, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Gracie looking to control. #T1##SUB#
Cervenka got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gracie has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cervenka has managed to get both his arms back between Gracie's legs - danger averted.
Gracie pulls Cervenka in to control the position.
Gracie looking to control.
Cervenka showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Cervenka trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cervenka is stalling in the full guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
A telegraphed right hand from Cervenka misses the target.
Gracie wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Gracie walks into a stiff left hand from Cervenka.#CL2#
Cervenka drives through and clinches with Gracie against the cage. #TD#
Gracie pulls guard successfully.
Gracie keeping moving, preventing Cervenka from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Gracie has his foot on Cervenka's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Cervenka works his way back into a safe position though.
Marek Cervenka has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Gracie working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Cervenka has passed into half guard!
Cervenka controlling the action here.
Cervenka seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gracie does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T3#
Cervenka missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Cervenka wants to take a breather but Gracie is having none of it.
Gracie wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cervenka throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB#
Gracie is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cervenka pulls his head out easily.
Gracie is staying active underneath Cervenka, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Cervenka thows a huge punch but Gracie dodges it nicely. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Cervenka is thwarting Gracie's attempts to control the position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Cervenka in particular looking to stall.
Cervenka wants to take a breather but Gracie is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Cervenka shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Cervenka was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Cervenka controls the position from side control.
Cervenka working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cervenka wants to control but Gracie is keeping him busy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Marek Cervenka 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! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
A telegraphed right hand from Cervenka misses the target.
Cervenka throws a body shot but no joy.
Gracie tries to counter with a takedown but Cervenka is quick to defend against it.
Gracie seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gracie.
Gracie throws a body punch but Cervenka moves out of range.
Cervenka swats away the attempt to clinch by Gracie.#CL2#
Cervenka has Gracie up against the cage in a clinch.
Gracie misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A body shot lands from Gracie.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie struggles to land a body shot inside as Cervenka controls his hands.
A right hand to the body from Gracie.
Cervenka tries to throw a body punch but Gracie avoids it by throwing Cervenka back against the cage.
Gracie effectively controlling the action here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cervenka.
Cervenka misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Gracie tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Cervenka just stands there and leans against the cage.
Cervenka swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gracie is trying to stall.
Cervenka working aggressively here.
Gracie lands a right hand.
Cervenka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A shot in the inside from Gracie.
A right handed body shot lands from Gracie.
Gracie lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cervenka backwards.
Gracie softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gracie lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cervenka misses with the head strike.
Reinaldo Gracie has scored more points in the clinch so far.#TD2#
Cervenka has hold of one of Gracie's legs. Gracie is fighting the takedown attempt but Cervenka gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cervenka is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB#
Gracie working for a triangle but Cervenka defends it easily. #SUB#
Gracie has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cervenka can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Reinaldo Gracie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Cervenka trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom.
Gracie has Cervenka pulled in close to control his posture.
Gracie keeping moving, preventing Cervenka from controlling successfully. #T3#
Gracie working a defensive guard here.
Cervenka wants to control from the top but Gracie keeps moving. #SUB#
Cervenka got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gracie has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cervenka has managed to get both his arms back between Gracie's legs - danger averted.
Cervenka trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Gracie is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Cervenka avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Marek Cervenka is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Cervenka tries to free his leg and advance position but Gracie is retaining full guard.
Cervenka's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB#
Gracie working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cervenka doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cervenka manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Gracie keeping moving, preventing Cervenka from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Gracie looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Cervenka is defending well. Gracie quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Cervenka has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Gracie celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Reinaldo Gracie!
Our winner, Reinaldo Gracie, 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: Bellicose - Bors vs Dash
Date: Mar 12, 2022

#R1#
Cervenka throws a lazy right hand but Jam sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jam blocks a jab.#TD#
Jam fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Cervenka to the ground. Jam is now in Cervenka's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cervenka keeping full guard, as Jam tries to pass. #SUB#
Jam drops back, looking for a kneebar! Cervenka looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Cervenka looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Cervenka! #REVB#
Cervenka wants to stand but Jam has his arm trapped.
Jam wants to control but Cervenka postures up.
Jam's coaches at New York Public Gym have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Cervenka wants to stand but Jam is controlling his arm.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jam is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Cervenka's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Cervenka tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Jam.
Jam slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T1##SUB#
Jam looking for a guillotine here but Cervenka defends easily.
Jam lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Jam sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Cervenka's guard. #SUB#
Jam is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Cervenka has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Jam wants to work for an arm triangle but Cervenka is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB#
Jam is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Cervenka doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jam. #T2##SUB#
Jam is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Jam trying to mount his opponent but Cervenka defends it.
Cervenka looks like he's trying to stand up. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jam 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.
Cervenka is trying to stand back up but Jam is controlling him #T3##SUB#
Jam seems to be working for a kimura but Cervenka defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Jam 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. #SUB#
Jam is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Cervenka sees it coming and defends easily.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Cervenka tries to kick Jam off but Jam keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB#
Jam is looking for a kimura here. #SUB#
Jam is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Cervenka sees it coming and defends easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jam tries to pass the half guard into mount. Cervenka knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Cervenka can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Jam is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Cervenka to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sammy Jam dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Jam looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL2#
Cervenka closes the distance and pushes Jam back into the cage.
Cervenka pushes Jam back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jam blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jam is working for takedown but Cervenka is calmly controlling the position for now.
Cervenka throws a punch but it's blocked by Jam.
Cervenka lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cervenka.
Jam has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Cervenka is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sammy Jam. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jam is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Cervenka gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Jam wants a takedown but no success here.
Cervenka lands a hook that snaps the head of Jam backwards.
Cervenka throws a punch but it's blocked by Jam.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cervenka gets underhooks to prevent Jam's takedown attempt.
Jam has Cervenka pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Cervenka manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jam wants a takedown.
Jam is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A short right from Cervenka on the inside.
Jam has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Cervenka avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A short right from Cervenka on the inside.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Jam tries for a takedown. No joy.
Cervenka misses with a punch to the body.
Cervenka swings wildly with an uppercut but Jam uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cervenka misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cervenka lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cervenka can't find room to land a body shot as Jam controls the action.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cervenka.
Jam wants a takedown.
Cervenka working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Cervenka lands with a left to the head.
Jam is working for takedown but Cervenka is calmly controlling the position for now.
Cervenka pushes Jam back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jam has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Cervenka avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Jam drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cervenka lands a hook that snaps the head of Jam backwards.
Jam drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Cervenka gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Cervenka lands with a light punch inside. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jam drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Cervenka gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Cervenka lands a right hand.
Cervenka lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cervenka throws a head punch that misses.
Cervenka lands a knee to the head.
Jam tries to score a body lock takedown but Cervenka shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Cervenka lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jam backwards.
Cervenka throws a punch but it's blocked by Jam.
Cervenka has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cervenka lands a nice shot to the body.
Cervenka cracks Jam with a nice body shot.
Cervenka lands a right hand.
Marek Cervenka seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A left hand lands to the body for Cervenka.
Cervenka lands a right hand.
Cervenka lands a left hand.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cervenka creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Cervenka tries a body shot but Jam blocks it.
Cervenka scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T3#
Jam blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jam tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jam looking for a takedown.
A head punch on the inside from Cervenka fails to land.
Cervenka working aggressively here.
Cervenka tries to work over Jam's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cervenka throws a head punch that misses.
Cervenka prevents a takedown attempt there.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cervenka.
Cervenka misses with a punch on the inside.
Jam has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Cervenka is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Jam blocking some punches.
Cervenka swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cervenka has a couple of punches blocked by Jam.
Jam is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Cervenka throws a punch but it's blocked by Jam.
Cervenka fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cervenka lands a body punch.
Jam takes a shot to the head. #T4#
Jam wants to take the fight to the mat but Cervenka manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Cervenka works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Cervenka softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cervenka scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cervenka lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jam backwards.
Cervenka lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cervenka swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Cervenka.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cervenka.
Cervenka throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jams head.
Cervenka lands a hook that snaps the head of Jam backwards. #ROC2#Jam is rocked!
Cervenka prevents a takedown attempt there.
Cervenka lands a hook to the side of the head.
Oh Jam is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jam tries to score a body lock takedown but Cervenka shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Jam seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cervenka misses with some punches.
Cervenka misses with a punch on the inside.
Cervenka lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jam backwards.
Cervenka lands a body shot.
Cervenka lands a nice uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Marek Cervenka showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Cervenka drops Jam with a big left hand! Jam is injured, injured bad! Cervenka jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marek Cervenka!

Event: Bellicose - Orlov vs Oren
Date: Feb 06, 2022

#R1#
Cadena drops his hands momentarily and Cervenka takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CL2#
Cervenka moves into the clinch successfully.
A head punch on the inside from Cervenka fails to land.
Cervenka swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cervenka swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Cervenka.
Cervenka lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Cervenka 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.
Cervenka has a couple of punches blocked by Cadena.
Cadena has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Cervenka prevents Cadena from breaking the clinch.
Cervenka lands with a short shot to the head.
Cadena takes a shot to the head.
Cervenka pushes Cadena back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cadena blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cervenka throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cadena blocks it with crossed arms.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cervenka keeps control of Cadena as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Cadena blocking some punches.
Cervenka lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cadena.
Cervenka lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #ROC2#Cadena is rocked!
Cervenka scores with a hook to the body.
Oh Cadena is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cadena blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from Cervenka.
Cervenka lands with a left to the head.
Cervenka lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cadena backwards.
Cervenka lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Cadena to his knees! Cervenka keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marek Cervenka!

Event: Bellicose - Kanud vs Rock
Date: Jan 15, 2022

#R1#
Dell moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Cervenka wants to clinch.
Cervenka misses with a wild body shot. #CL#
Cervenka closes the distance and clinches.
Cervenka lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cervenka throws a punch but it's blocked by Dell.
Cervenka lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dell lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Cervenka.
Cervenka takes a shot to the head.
Dell misses with a punch to the body.
Dell blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dell misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cervenka.
Dell blocking some punches.
Dell misses with some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dell.
Cervenka working aggressively here.
Cervenka makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cervenka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Cervenka lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dell backwards.
Cervenka prevents a body shot from Dell.
Cervenka doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Good body shot from Dell.
Cervenka misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cervenka prevents a body shot from Dell.
Cervenka swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A shot in the inside from Dell.
Cervenka works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #TD2#
Dell is trying to trip Cervenka. He has hold of a leg but Cervenka is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Dell persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Dell trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dell slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Dell lands a few punches from side control.
Dell lands a nice forearm strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cervenka wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#T2#
Dell working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Cervenka is trying to buck Dell off.
Cervenka trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#SUB2#
Dell tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Dell working the body and head with strikes.
Cervenka knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dell on the ground.
Dell landing a few strikes.
Cervenka wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#SUB2#
Dell wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Cervenka, who protects the arm well. #T3#
Dell throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Cervenka works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Dell not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dell is trying to control the action in half guard but Cervenka is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Dell sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Cervenka defending well though.
Cervenka has hold of Dell's hands but Dell slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dell throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dell landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T4#
Cervenka is trying to stand back up but Dell is controlling him
Dell thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Dell throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dell sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Cervenka defending well though.
Dell slips a nice elbow through Cervenka's hands, connecting with Cervenka's forehead.
Cervenka keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dell looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Dell has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dell winds up and cracks Cervenka with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Dell not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB2#
Dell is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Cervenka is not content to let Dell control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Joshi Dell dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Dell has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Cervenka finds it's way round the side to connect with Dell's head.
Good standup being displayed there by Cervenka as he connects with a hook.
Dell scores with the left hand. Cervenka knows he should have avoided that one.
Cervenka fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cervenka scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dell in his tracks.
Marek Cervenka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cervenka throws an overhand right that lands on Dell's shoulder, as Dell tries to avoid the shot. #CL#
Cervenka drives through and clinches with Dell against the cage.
Cervenka throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dells head.
Cervenka softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dell lands a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cervenka working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cervenka.
A head punch on the inside from Cervenka fails to land.
Cervenka blocking some punches.
Dell takes a shot to the head.
Cervenka has a couple of punches blocked by Dell.
Dell lands a nice shot to the body.
Dell has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Cervenka misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cervenka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cervenka lands a body shot.
Dell blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cervenka swings wildly with an uppercut but Dell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cervenka lands a left hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cervenka.
Dell misses with the head strike.
Cervenka lands with a left to the head.
Cervenka scores with a hook to the body.
A short left from Cervenka.
Dell blocking some punches.
Cervenka misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cervenka presses Dell against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Marek Cervenka has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Dell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dell throws a punch but it's blocked by Cervenka.
Dell works on Cervenka's body with a couple of short punches.
Cervenka working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dell is leaning against Cervenka and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A shot in the inside from Cervenka.
Cervenka working aggressively here.
Dell has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Cervenka seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Dell can turn it around.
Cervenka misses with a punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Dell.
Cervenka swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dell blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cervenka gets through Dell's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dell has a couple of punches blocked by Cervenka.
Cervenka misses with the head strike.
Cervenka with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dell is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cervenka.
Cervenka throws a knee to the head but misses.
Cervenka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dell misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cervenka throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dells head. #T3#
Dell blocks an uppercut.
Cervenka misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dell blocking some punches. #TD2#
Dell has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Cervenka regains guard immediately.
Cervenka avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Cervenka wants to stand but Dell is controlling the position.
Dell is looking to work some ground and pound but Cervenka has wrist control.
Dell in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dell with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dell postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dell postures up and lands a big shot to Cervenka's brow.
Cervenka on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cervenka tries to get out of the position.#T4#
Dell with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dell trying to control the position from guard on top but Cervenka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cervenka preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Cervenka avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dell lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Dell trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Cervenka is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Dell is controlling him.
Cervenka preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dell in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dell is in close to Cervenka's body, working some short punches and elbows.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Marek Cervenka 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#
Cervenka scores with a sloppy right hand. Dell should have avoided that one.
Dell jabs at Cervenka's body.
Cervenka is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.#CL#
Cervenka has Dell up against the cage in a clinch.
Cervenka can't find room to land a body shot as Dell controls the action.
Dell lands with a short shot to the head.
Dell prevents a body shot from Cervenka. #TD2#
Dell has hold of one of Cervenka's legs. Cervenka is fighting the takedown attempt but Dell gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Dell throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dell with a flurry of punches that miss.
Cervenka is looking to stand up but Dell isn't so interested in that idea.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dell is working Cervenka over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Dell lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Dell throws a big elbow that misses. #T1#
Dell postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dell trying to control but Cervenka is working from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dell's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Dell throwing strikes from guard but Cervenka blocks nicely.
Dell stands up over Cervenka, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Dell working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Cervenka's head.
Cervenka keeping moving, preventing Dell from controlling successfully.
Dell missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Joshi Dell has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dell controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T2#
Dell throws a big right hand that misses.
Cervenka utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dell lands a couple of digs.
Dell connects with a couple of short punches.
Cervenka preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dell loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dell throws a strike but Cervenka rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Cervenka preventing the sweep.
Dell is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T3#
Cervenka is looking to stand up but Dell won't let him. #SUB2#
Dell isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Cervenka stacks Dell on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Cervenka!
Dell regains half guard.
Cervenka wants to stand but his hand is trapped. Dell uses the opportunity to regain full guard. #SU#
Cervenka gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Dell gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cervenka.
Cervenka cracks Dell with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Cervenka misses with a body shot.
Dell changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Cervenka takes a swing at Dell's ribcage but misses.
Cervenka is looking to clinch. #T4#
Jab from Dell.
Marek Cervenka is winning the standup battle so far.
Dell slips under a jab from Cervenka.
Dell with the counter takedown but Cervenka avoids it easily.
Cervenka fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cervenka misses with a wild body shot.
Dell with the counter takedown but Cervenka avoids it easily.#CL#
Cervenka closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD2#
Dell is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Cervenka can't fight it off and eventually Dell manages to take the fight to the floor. Cervenka looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Cervenka wants to get back to his feet but Dell passes into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#REVR#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dell lands a nice short elbow.
Cervenka is trying to stand up here but Dell is controlling him well.
Dell missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Cervenka on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.

And that's the end of the fight!
Joshi Dell comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Dell 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: Bellicose - Howard vs Horton
Date: Dec 17, 2021

#R1##TD2#
Hudak shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Hudak lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Hudak working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Hudak wants to pass to mount but Cervenka is defending the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hudak throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hudak trying to pass the guard but Cervenka defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Hudak keeps trying to improve his position.
Cervenka is looking to escape.
Hudak moves nicely into side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Hudak.
Hudak has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hudak tries to score with some ground and pound. Cervenka controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Hudak tries to advance to mount but Cervenka denies him.
Hudak laying and praying for a moment but Cervenka takes advantage and regains half guard. #T2#
Hudak throwing shots but Cervenka is blocking nicely. #SUB2#
Hudak is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB2#
Hudak is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Cervenka defends it well.
Hudak tries to pass the half guard into mount. Cervenka knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Hudak passes to side control.
Hudak moves into full mount! #T3#
Hudak with good strikes from the mount here!
Hudak working Cervenka over with strikes here.
Hudak trying to control but he's not successful this time. #SUB2#
Hudak with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Hudak trying to control but Cervenka is having none of it. #T4##SUB2#
Cervenka has left one of his arms exposed and Hudak doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Cervenka screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jamal Hudak!
An out of breath Jamal Hudak thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Bellicose - Sup vs Orlov
Date: Nov 13, 2021

#R1##CL2#
Cervenka takes the fight into the clinch.
Cervenka lands a nice shot to the body.
Jacobson tries for a takedown but Cervenka manages to get underhooks.
Jacobson misses with the head strike.
Jacobson tries a body shot but Cervenka blocks it.
Jacobson misses with a body punch.
Jacobson misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Jacobson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jacobson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Cervenka throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Marek Cervenka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Cervenka gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jacobson misses with some punches.
Cervenka misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cervenka scores with a shoulder strike.
Jacobson is trying to break free.
Jacobson is trying to break the clinch but Cervenka is controlling him.
Jacobson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jacobson tries to work over Cervenka's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jacobson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Cervenka fights it off and pushes away nicely. #CL2#
Cervenka closes the distance and clinches. #T1#
Cervenka cracks Jacobson with a nice body shot.
Jacobson blocks a body shot from Cervenka.
Cervenka misses with a punch to the body.
Cervenka lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jacobson backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cervenka.
Cervenka tries to work over Jacobson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cervenka lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cervenka is leaning against Jacobson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jacobson tries a knee to the head but Cervenka blocks it.
Cervenka lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cervenka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cervenka lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jacobson.
Jacobson is breathing heavily.
Cervenka scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right hand to the body from Cervenka.
Cervenka digs a right hand into Jacobson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jacobson's gas tank.
A right hand to the body from Cervenka.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short body shot lands from Cervenka as the two fighters clinch.
Cervenka lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #ROC2#Jacobson is rocked!
Cervenka dips a shoulder and cracks Jacobson with a mighty uppercut! Jacobson falls back against the cage and Cervenka unloads with a barrage of strikes! Jacobson is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Cervenka screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marek Cervenka!

Event: Bellicose - Mingdo vs Cervanka
Date: Oct 08, 2021

#R1##CL2#
Cervenka closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A short uppercut from Cervenka.
A short right from Cervenka.
Mingdo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Cervenka lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Cervenka.
Mingdo is trying to break the clinch but Cervenka is controlling him.
Cervenka makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#TD2#
Cervenka is trying to trip Mingdo. He has hold of a leg but Mingdo is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Cervenka persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Cervenka throwing strikes but missing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cervenka throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Cervenka trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Cervenka makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Cervenka loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mingdo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T1#
Cervenka trying to control but Mingdo is working from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cervenka accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cervenka scoring with punches to the head and body.
Cervenka postures up and lands a big shot to Mingdo's brow. #ROC2#Mingdo is rocked!
Cervenka postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Mingdo covers up, he's hurt! Cervenka keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Cervenka and the ref steps in to end the fight! Cervenka can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marek Cervenka!

Event: NYCL 24 - Strakapoud vs Gojo
Date: Sep 17, 2021

#R1#
Cervenka looks to throw the jab but Jam is out of range.
Jam uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cervenka.
Jam defending well as Cervenka loads up on a big left hand.
Cervenka wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#TD#
Jam drives through with a takedown into Cervenka's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Jam sitting in guard here, content to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jam wants to pass the guard but Cervenka is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jam slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Cervenka is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#SUB#
Jam goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Cervenka has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Jam but great work by Cervenka.
Jam on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jam tries to get out of the position.#T1#
Jam is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Jam makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jam.#SUB#
Cervenka is posturing up here but Jam has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Cervenka tries to roll out but it's too tight and Cervenka has to tap! Slick submission there by Jam!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sammy Jam!

Event: NYCL 19 - Pustik vs Requis
Date: Aug 20, 2021

#R1#
Everett misses with a body kick. #CL#
Cervenka moves into the clinch.
Cervenka can't find room to land a body shot as Everett controls the action.
Cervenka fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cervenka working aggressively here.
Everett blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Everett dodges an elbow strike from Cervenka.
Cervenka swings wildly with an uppercut but Everett uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cervenka lands a right hand that snaps the head of Everett backwards.
Cervenka misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cervenka.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short left from Cervenka.
Cervenka misses with a short punch on the inside. #TD#
Cervenka lands a takedown into guard. #SUB2#
Everett working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cervenka doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Everett is tightening it up a little... Cervenka has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Cervenka reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Cervenka taps out! Nice BJJ there by Everett!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Wallace Everett!
An out of breath Wallace Everett thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: NYCL 13 - Bishop vs Alaskiano
Date: Aug 06, 2021

#R1#
Bohn shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cervenka pinned against the cage. Cervenka gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A little feinted left hand from Cervenka on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bohn tries to clinch but Cervenka is having none of it.
Bohn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cervenka swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bohn tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Cervenka defends well and Bohn ends up having to push Cervenka into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Bohn walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CL#
Cervenka forces Bohn back against the cage and clinches.
Cervenka misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cervenka lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bohn working hard to break the clinch.
Bohn misses with some punches.
Bohn gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Cervenka lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bohn wants a takedown but no success here.
Marek Cervenka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hopkin Bohn.
Bohn looking to stall.
Cervenka lands with a left to the head. #TD#
Cervenka works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Cervenka knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bohn on the ground.
Bohn looks winded!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bohn avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T1##SUB2#
Bohn looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Cervenka lands a couple of digs.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cervenka accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Cervenka trying to control but Bohn is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cervenka with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Cervenka is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Cervenka wants to control from the top but Bohn keeps moving.
Cervenka throws a big right hand that misses.
Bohn wants to stand but Cervenka is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cervenka won't allow Bohn to sweep him here.
Cervenka wants to control from the top but Bohn keeps moving.
Cervenka tries to free his leg and advance position but Bohn is retaining full guard.
Cervenka lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB#
Cervenka drops back looking for a leg! Bohn is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bohn manages to kick Cervenka off! Cervenka jumps back into Bohn's guard. #T2#
Cervenka in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Cervenka working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bohn's head.
Cervenka working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Cervenka postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Cervenka postures up in Bohn's guard and throws a big left but Bohn blocks it.
Cervenka throws a big right hand that misses.
Bohn avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bohn is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Bohn wants to stand but Cervenka is controlling the position.
Cervenka throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bohn works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Cervenka in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Cervenka scoring with punches to the head and body.
Bohn is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Our spies down at at Cozad MMA New York inform us that Bohn has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#T3#
Cervenka working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bohn avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Bohn looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Cervenka has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Cervenka with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bohn looking to control.
Cervenka postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Cervenka throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB2#
Bohn has his foot on Cervenka's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Cervenka works his way back into a safe position though.
Cervenka distracts Bohn with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Cervenka scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Cervenka lands a couple of digs.#SUB2#
Bohn is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cervenka is aware though and is defending well.
Cervenka connects with a couple of short punches.#ROC#Bohn is rocked!
Cervenka gets to his feet and stands over Bohn, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Bohn felt that one! Cervenka unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Bohn from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marek Cervenka!
Hopkin Bohn spoke after the fight, saying 'Stupid Jew'.

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