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Event: WVT 218: Matikainen v Cheese     
Date:   Feb 02, 2024
#R1#
San moves out of range of the strikes.
San misses the shot to the body.
It seemed like Robertson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Robertson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and San counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
San misses with a left hand
and Robertson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Robertson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Robertson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Robertson with a hook.
San closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Robertson avoids the body shot from San.
Robertson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
San throws a looping overhand right but Robertson ducks down to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Robertson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as San throws out the jab.
We've been hearing reports that San has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
San fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Robertson misses with a wild body shot.
San throwing a counter right hand but Robertson manages to avoid it.
Robertson slips under a jab from San.
San fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Robertson scores with a nice right hand.
Robertson scores with a one two! San had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #T1#
Robertson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Robertson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
San throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ameen Robertson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
San pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Robertson throws a body shot but no joy.
Robertson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Robertson throws a body punch but San moves out of range.
Robertson throws a body shot but no joy.
San tries a head kick but it misses.
Robertson scores with the left hand. San knows he should have avoided that one.
Robertson connects with a right hand. San shakes it off.
San connects with the punch.
Robertson needs to keep his hands up - San had a free shot at his head there.
San lands with a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
San misses with a two punch combination.
A little jabbing left from Robertson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Robertson just misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
San moves out of range of the strikes.
San seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Robertson slips under a jab from San.
A shot to the liver by Robertson. Beautiful body shot.
A cross from Robertson lands.
Robertson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
San is looking to counter punch.
Danga de danga de dang - Robertson scores with a four punch combination!
San takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
San fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Robertson manages to avoid it.
San throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Robertson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
San swings away with a body shot that misses
and Robertson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Robertson misses with a shot to the body
and San counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Robertson lands a nice looking body shot.
Robertson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A left and a right from Robertson both land. Nice combination.
Robertson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and San counters with a straight right hand.#T3#
The fighters circle momentarily. Robertson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
San plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CUT#It looks like Ameen Robertson has been cut.
San missing with a left hand there. Robertson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
San dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
San throws a body shot but no joy.
Jab, jab by Robertson - just one landing.
San tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
San misses with a hook. Robertson ducked under it nicely.
Robertson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Robertson thuds a left hand into San's body.
San takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nice cross by Robertson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Robertson swings for the body but San moves out of range.
Robertson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by San.
San throws a counter high kick but Robertson was just alert enough to avoid it.
Robertson lands with a nice body punch. #T4#
A punch lands to the side of Robertson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Robertson digs a good body shot into San's ribs.
San shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
San just misses with a punch to the body.
Robertson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between San's hands.
Robertson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Robertson throws a hook to the side of San's head but San sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ameen Robertson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Robertson cracks San with a good jab.
San fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
San takes one on the chin but seems OK.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The fighters circling - Robertson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Robertson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from San.
Robertson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by San.
Robertson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ameen Robertson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ameen Robertson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
San throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
San with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Robertson to score with a decent uppercut.
Robertson throws a right and a left that both miss.
A little feinted left hand from San on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Robertson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
San connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Robertson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
San dodges the punch combination from Robertson.
San looks to score with a jab to the body but Robertson is just out of range.
Robertson throws a shot to the body.
San bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
San misses with a double jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
San pulls out of a head kick attempt.
San moves out of range of the strikes.
San throws a hook but Robertson blocks it.
Robertson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Robertson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but San moves away.
San swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether San might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.#T1#
Robertson misses with a body shot.
San swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Robertson avoids the head kick by San.
A looping hook to the body misses from Robertson. San does a little dance to reset his feet.
Robertson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Robertson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. San doesn't seem bothered though.
Robertson throws a hook to the side of San's head but San sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Robertson lands a nice hook to San's body. San takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Robertson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Robertson connects with a looping right hand.
Ameen Robertson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Robertson connects with a jab.
San looks to land a right hand but Robertson moved out of range.
Robertson scores with a punch to the head.
San lands a jab to the nose.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Robertson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but San manages to avoid it.
Robertson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #TD#
San gets a takedown into half guard.

Robertson kicks off San and gets to his feet. #T2#
Robertson lands a jab.
Robertson misses with a series of wild punches.
San connects with the punch.
San throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Robertson avoids the body shot from San.
Robertson throws a counter combo.
Robertson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. San looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nice defenses there by Robertson.
Robertson avoids a punch combination nicely. #T3#
No joy there for Robertson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A big left from Robertson misses.
Robertson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Robertson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A punch combination from Robertson misses.
San misses with a hook to the body
letting Robertson counter with a right hand.
Robertson missing with a left hand there. San was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Donk. Robertson catches San right on the button with a cross.
San looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
San swings for the body but Robertson moves out of range.
San throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
San slips a jab from Robertson.
Nice body punch from Robertson.
Robertson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T4#
San throws a right and a left that Robertson avoids nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
San looks to throw the jab but Robertson is out of range.
Robertson throws a lazy right hand but San sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
San appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
San swings for the body but Robertson moves out of range.
Robertson keeps the fight on the outside.
San just misses with a punch to the body.
San misses with a wild body shot.
A punch combination from Robertson misses.
Robertson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from San. #TD#
San gets a takedown into half guard.
Robertson has his hands clasped together around San's back. He's all about the action.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ameen Robertson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ameen Robertson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
San tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Robertson was well out of range. Poor timing from San.
Shichiroji San has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
San shoots in and drives through. Robertson sprawls well.
Robertson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
San takes one on the button.
Robertson stalks San and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into San's face. San staggers backwards, shaken.
Robertson scores with a jab to the head. #ROC2#San is rocked!
Robertson connects with a jab.
Oh San is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
San swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Robertson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
San loads up on a big right hand but Robertson slips the punch.
It seemed like Robertson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
San takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Robertson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
San fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Robertson manages to avoid it.
San throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Robertson lands a nice looking body shot.
Robertson grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! San takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Robertson cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ameen Robertson!
The defeated Shichiroji San had this to say: 'It's all about life lessons'.

 

Event: WVT 209: Anderson v Hightower     
Date:   Jan 12, 2024
#R1#
Boss avoids a kick to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Boss darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Boss scores with a nice right hand.
San throws out a loose jab but Boss uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boss slips under a jab.
Boss throws a nice looking combination but San bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Boss with a body punch. A glancing blow.
San just misses with a punch to the body.
Boss throws out a counter right but San avoids it with no problem.
Boss defending well as San loads up on a big left hand.
San throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
San tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boss swats him away and circles back towards the center.
San fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The fighters circling - Boss throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
San misses with a looping left.
San uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boss.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
San misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boss. #T1#
Boss misses with a low kick.
San lands a nice shot that snaps Boss's head back. #CUT#It looks like Bagel Boss has been cut.
San takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
It looked like San was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Bagel Boss is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
San moves away from the strike by Boss.
Boss avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jab, jab by Boss - just one landing.
Boss uses good head movement to avoid the hook from San.
Boss takes a head kick and keeps coming.
San misses with a body shot.
Boss unleashes a big counter combination but San bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
We've been hearing reports that San has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Boss uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
San fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The fighters circling - San throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
San connects with a body shot that sends Boss's belly button to the back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boss lands with an uppercut that bounces San off the cage and back into range.
San misses with a straight left.
Boss fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T2#
Boss swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A big left from Boss misses.
San was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Boss moves out of range as San strikes.
Boss throws a hook but San blocks it.
Boss lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Boss swings away with a leg kick that misses.
San ducks under a wild hook from Boss.
San wants to clinch up but Boss keeps it at a distance.
San misses with an uppercut. Boss saw that one coming.
San misses with the combination.
Boss throws a jab when San was well out of range.
Boss jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boss is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #T3#
San throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Boss to counter with a crisp jab.
Boss cracks San on the jaw with a powerful right hand and San falls backwards against the cage. Boss follows up with more strikes that drop San to his knees. Boss keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save San! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bagel Boss!
A victorious Bagel Boss thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Shichiroji San was interviewed post fight and said 'It's all about life lessons'.

 

Event: WVT 203: Jarvinen v Minoru 2     
Date:   Dec 29, 2023
#R1#
Thuta uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from San.
Thuta fires out a quick counter leg kick but San just manages to avoid it.
San misses the body punch
and Thuta counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
San lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Thuta throws a lazy head kick
and San counters with a stiff right hand.
San throws a body punch but Thuta moves out of range.
Thuta throws a quick counter head kick but San was just out of range.
San swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Thuta.
Thuta avoids the head kick by San.
Thuta walks into a left hand.
A jab from San misses.
As San backs away, Thuta returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
San feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Thutas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
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!
Thuta avoids the head kick by San.
Thuta was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Thuta moves away from the strike by San.
Thuta swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
San lands a jab to Thuta's midsection.#T1#
Thuta takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Thuta takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Thuta with a nice calf kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Thuta.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that San 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.
Thuta throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Thuta throws an uppercut from half a mile away. San sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A big right from San misses.
Thuta looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
San misses with a lunging right hand
and Thuta counters with a good low kick that San was not able to check.
Thuta ducks under a wild hook from San.
San rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Thuta counters with a good low kick that San was not able to check.
San throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Thuta counters with a slapping leg kick.
San on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Thuta. Thuta obviously looking to wear him down. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
San checks the leg kick.
San comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Thuta misses with a kick to the body
enabling San to counter with a crisp jab.
Thuta lands a leg kick that knocks San off balance momentarily.
Nice body punch from San.
San connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Thuta throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
San misses with a wild body shot.
San with a body punch. A glancing blow.
San avoids a kick to the body.
San swings widly with a right hand
and Thuta counters with a stiff right hand.
Thuta uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from San.#T3#
San throws a hook but Thuta avoids it easily.
As San backs away, Thuta returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
San takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Thuta thuds a left hand into San's body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Thuta.
A nice leg kick from Thuta, right into the meat of the thigh.
A nice inside leg kick there by Thuta. That's going to slow San down.
Thuta slaps away a takedown attempt from San, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Thuta bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps San's head backwards.
San's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Thuta takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Thuta throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.#T4#
San throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thuta lands a front kick.
San looks winded!
A big right from San misses.
Thuta cracks San with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Thuta throws a leg kick which misses San's front leg but catches the back leg as San tries to avoid it.
Shichiroji San seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
San looks to throw the jab but Thuta is out of range.
Thuta looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Thuta is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Thuta throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Thuta lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Thuta slips a straight right by San.
Thuta appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
San misses with a body shot.
Thuta lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thuta lands a lovely overhand right.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Pyay Thuta 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#
San throws an overhand right that lands on Thuta's shoulder, as Thuta tries to avoid the shot.
San swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Thuta counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Thuta throws a half hearted mid kick.
Thuta throws a shot to the body.
San misses with a shot to the body
and Thuta counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#KD#
Thuta lands a big head kick that sends San tumbling to the mat! Thuta takes a step backwards and waves San back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#San is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
San misses with a right hand
and Thuta counters with a nice leg kick.
San is still on wobbly legs! Can Thuta finish him?
Crack! A monster head kick from Thuta and San falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Thuta!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Pyay Thuta!
Pyay Thuta thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Shichiroji San stepped up to the mic, saying 'It's all about life lessons'.

 

Event: WVT 198: Ihantala v Primo     
Date:   Dec 16, 2023
#R1#
Alexandrov takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Alexandrov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
San misses with a head kick.
Alexandrov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but San paws at him with a jab and circles away.
San avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
It looked like San wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Alexandrov tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Alexandrov has closed the distance and engaged San in a clinch.
Alexandrov tries for a takedown but San manages to get underhooks.
San has a couple of punches blocked by Alexandrov.
A nice right hand lands inside from San.
A left hand lands to the body for San.
Alexandrov prevents a body shot from San.
San blocks a body shot from Alexandrov.
Alexandrov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with San's elbow.
A body shot lands from San.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, San creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from San - that landed with a thud.
San tries a body shot but Alexandrov blocks it.
San misses with a body punch.
San lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
San misses with the head strike. #T1#
A short body shot lands from Alexandrov as the two fighters clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Alexandrov fails to land.
Alexandrov can't find room to land a body shot as San controls the action. #TD#
San decides to pull guard.
Alexandrov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Alexandrov wants to stand but San is controlling his posture from full guard.
Alexandrov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
San pulls Alexandrov in close to prevent any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alexandrov tries to stand but San is controlling from the bottom. #T2#
Alexandrov wants to control from the top but San keeps moving.
Alexandrov would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Alexandrov on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Alexandrov is looking to clinch but San is avoiding it.
San cracks Alexandrov with a good jab.
San lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #TD#
San closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Alexandrov to the mat! Alexandrov manages to get full guard.
Alexandrov is trying to keep San in close.
Alexandrov throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back. #T3#
Alexandrov wants to stand up but San is controlling him.
Alexandrov looking for a sweep. Not yet Alexandrov, not yet.
San controlling from the top position.
Alexandrov managing to control the position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Alexandrov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Alexandrov blocks a head kick by San. #CL2#
Alexandrov moves into range and clinches up with San.
A hook to the body from Alexandrov.
Alexandrov holding his opponent close, against the cage.
San looking to throw knees to the head but Alexandrov is blocking nicely.
San lands a shot to the body.
San tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
San misses with a punch on the inside.
Alexandrov is trying to pull guard but San turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC2#
Alexandrov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Alexandrov wants to clinch
and San counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Alexandrov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by San.
Alexandrov with the inside leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Shichiroji San dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
San dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
San checks the leg kick nicely there.
Alexandrov tries to clinch but San moves out of range.
San throws a looping overhand right but Alexandrov ducks down to avoid it.
San is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Alexandrov can do to turn this around?#CL2#
Alexandrov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with San, pushing him back against the cage.
Alexandrov struggles to land a body shot inside as San controls his hands.
Alexandrov misses with a body punch.
San tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
San is trying to drag Alexandrov to the mat but Alexandrov just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
San tries to pull guard but Alexandrov holds him up against the cage and eventually San drops back down to his feet.
Alexandrov scores with a shot to the side of San's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
San lands an uppercut.
Alexandrov is looking to control San's arms but San gets an underhook and turns him. Now Alexandrov has his back to the cage.
A hook to the body from San.
Alexandrov tries a body shot but San blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Alexandrov. #T1#
San misses with a punch on the inside.
Alexandrov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Alexandrov.
Alexandrov misses with a knee strike.
San blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Alexandrov stalling in the clinch.
Alexandrov avoiding damage as San throws knees to the body.
Shichiroji San has scored more points in the clinch so far.
San lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Alexandrov misses with a body punch.
Alexandrov looking to slow down the pace here.#BC#
San pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
San lands a right hook to the body.
Alexandrov avoids the body shot from San.
Alexandrov tries to clinch but San moves out of range.
San throwing a counter right hand but Alexandrov manages to avoid it.
Alexandrov looks to land a combination but San avoids it well.
San bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Alex Alexandrov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Alexandrov moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T2#
Alexandrov tries to clinch but San is having none of it.
San looks to throw the jab but Alexandrov is out of range. #CL2#
Alexandrov moves into range and clinches up with San.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alexandrov tries to pull guard but San forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
San misses with a body punch.
San doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
San can't find room to land a body shot as Alexandrov controls the action.
Alexandrov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with San's elbow.
San throws a punch but it's blocked by Alexandrov.
Alexandrov tries a body shot but San blocks it.
San is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shichiroji San. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
San gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Alexandrov tries to kick San off in order to stand up. San Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Alexandrov wants to control but San postures up.
Alexandrov wants to get back to his feet but San drags him back down.
San taking a breather here. #T3#
Alexandrov struggling a bit here.
Alexandrov throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Alexandrov wants to get back to his feet but San is dominant here and he's now got Alexandrov's back!
San keeps control of the position as Alexandrov tries to break free.
Alexandrov wants to get back to his feet.
Alexandrov rolls, trying to escape but San keeps control of the position.
Alexandrov trying to control the action but San just sinks the hooks in. #T4#
San keeps control of the position easily here as Alexandrov tries to buck him off.
Alexandrov is trying to stand back up.
San is riding his opponent, not letting Alexandrov buck him off.
Alexandrov trying to control the action but San just sinks the hooks in.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Shichiroji San 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#
Alexandrov takes one to the chin there.#CL2#
Alexandrov clinches with his opponent.
San looking to throw knees to the head but Alexandrov is blocking nicely.
A short right from San.
San is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Alexandrov to keep the fight standing.
San gets through Alexandrov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
San lands a right hand.
San tries a body shot but Alexandrov blocks it. #BC#
San breaks the clinch.
San thows a left - swing and a miss!
Alex Alexandrov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
San throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Alexandrov clinches up with San and pushes him back against the cage.
Alexandrov is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables San to keep the fight standing.
San scores with a shoulder strike.
Alexandrov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
San misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Alexandrov throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
San lands a body punch.
Good body shot from San.
Alexandrov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Alexandrov is defending well against a takedown attempt.
San has Alexandrov pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Alexandrov manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shichiroji San. That's going to take a lot out of him.
San gets through Alexandrov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
San working aggressively here.
Alexandrov is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by San as Alexandrov tries to tie him up.
A short left from San.
Alexandrov blocks a punch to the side of the head. #TD#
San jumps guard and drags Alexandrov to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Alexandrov is looking to stand up but San won't let him.
Alexandrov stays in close to San's body and controls the position. #T2#
Alexandrov wants to stand but San has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
San is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Alexandrov must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Alex Alexandrov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alexandrov throws a strike but San rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Alexandrov working a defensive guard but San passes into half guard. #T3#
San perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Alexandrov scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but San manages to mount him!
Alexandrov is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Alexandrov can do anything to dispel that myth.
Shichiroji San overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Alexandrov is trying to reverse the position but instead San has taken his back - oops!
Alexandrov just trying to survive but San is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
San seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Alexandrov is trying to get back to his feet but San has full control of the position and if anything, Alexandrov has just worked his way into a worse spot.
San controlling from the back.
Alexandrov wants to control his opponent's hands but San gets his hands free. #T4#
Alexandrov is trying to get back to his feet but San has full control of the position and if anything, Alexandrov has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Alexandrov is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by San.
Alexandrov wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
San keeps control of the position as Alexandrov tries to break free.

And that's the end of the fight!
Shichiroji San showed his dominance in that final round.
Well San 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shichiroji San!

A less than humble Shichiroji San misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

 

Event: WVT 193: Anderson v Kok     
Date:   Dec 02, 2023
#R1#
Murphy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Murphy throws a big shot that misses.
San looks to throw the jab but Murphy is out of range.
Paddy Murphy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murphy throws a sloppy head kick and San moves out of range easily.
Murphy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as San throws out the jab.
San throws a half hearted mid kick.
Murphy shapes to counter with a head kick.
San swings for the body but Murphy moves out of range.
Murphy darts in looking for a takedown but San gets double underhooks and turns Murphy into the cage.
Murphy lands a right hook to the body.
San throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Murphy.
Murphy misses with a head kick.
San blocks the body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy shoots in for a double leg but San sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
San bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Murphy's head backwards.
San keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Murphy.#TD#
San shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murphy has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T1#
San slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Murphy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
San is pushing down on Murphy's leg trying to pass to half guard. Murphy is fighting to maintain full guard but San has managed to sneak the leg through.
San stalling. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Murphy wants to get back to full guard.
Murphy is controlling San's trapped leg to prevent San from advancing to side control.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
San seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
San prevents Murphy from improving his position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
Nice shot by San.
Murphy is looking to clinch but San is avoiding it.
San uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Murphy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL2#
Murphy has San up against the cage in a clinch.
Murphy throws an elbow but it misses.
San can't find room to land a body shot as Murphy controls the action.
Murphy misses with an elbow over the top.
Good body shot from San.
San working aggressively here.
Murphy trying to land knees to the body.
A short right from San on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Murphy.
Murphy looking to throw knees to the head but San is blocking nicely.
San blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T4#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, San creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Murphy tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #TD#
San manages to pull guard.
Murphy is fighting to break San's control of his arms but San is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Murphy throws an elbow that misses. San uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Murphy's guard. Nice move by San!#REVR#
San slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Shichiroji San 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#
A jab from San does it's job there.
Murphy cracks San with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
San is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Murphy can do to turn this around?
Murphy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Murphy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
San lands a head shot.
San jabs Murphy to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Murphy tries to close the distance and clinch but San swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
San throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
San smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
San throws a lazy uppercut #CL2#
and Murphy holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Murphy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
San lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murphy blocks an uppercut.
San scores with a shot to the side of Murphy's head.
San is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Murphy is defending well for now.
San lands a hook that snaps the head of Murphy backwards.
San misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
San misses with a short punch on the inside.
Murphy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. San is defending well for now.
Murphy blocking some punches.
San lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
San misses with a hook from the clinch.
San avoids the elbow strike from Murphy, against the cage.
San stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Murphy takes a shot to the head.
San can't find room to land a body shot as Murphy controls the action.
San lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Murphy.
Murphy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shichiroji San has scored more points in the clinch so far.
San on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Murphy looking to throw knees to the head but San is blocking nicely.
Murphy throws a knee to the head but misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, San creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
San lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
San letting Murphy take a breather here.
Murphy fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Murphy tries to land knees in the clinch but San avoids the damage to the body.
San lands a body shot in the clinch.
Murphy is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A right handed body shot lands from San.
San lands with a right to the head.
A short left from San.
San is leaning against Murphy and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
San pushes Murphy back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
San lands a left hand.
Good body shot from San.
San lands with a left to the head.
San fails to pull guard.
Murphy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with San's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Murphy.
A quick uppercut on the inside from San.
San misses with a hook from the clinch.
San avoids a wild elbow strike from Murphy.
San blocks the elbow strike. #T3#
A short left from San. #BC#
San pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A big left from Murphy misses.
San throwing a counter right hand but Murphy manages to avoid it.
Murphy gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! San gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Murphy 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 3:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shichiroji San!
After the fight, Shichiroji San was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: WVT 185: Ihantala v Kok 2     
Date:   Nov 17, 2023
#R1#
Ruttu lands a body shot.
Ruttu lands with a nice body punch.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that San 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.
San misses with a jab to the body
and Ruttu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ruttu slips a straight right by San.
Ruttu has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Jorzi GYM in the buildup to the fight.
Ruttu connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Ruttu connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
San misses with an uppercut.
Ruttu quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
San throws a poor cross that misses
and Ruttu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
San misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
San swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ruttu was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
San misses the body punch
and Ruttu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
San rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ruttu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big right from Ruttu misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ruttu darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ruttu fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches San on the side of the head.
San throws a jab but it's blocked by Ruttu. #T1#
Ruttu throws a jab when San was well out of range.
Ruttu connects with a leg kick.
San cracks Ruttu with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
San throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ruttu.
San misses with a jab to the body
enabling Ruttu to counter with a crisp jab.
San pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It looked like Ruttu was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from San.
San moves into range and connects with a jab.
San checks a low kick from Ruttu.
San throws a lazy right hand but Ruttu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
San fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ruttu manages to avoid it.
Ruttu appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Ruttu has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ruttu there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ruttu is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Ruttu slips a jab from San.
San fails with an attempt to clinch.
San on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ruttu throws out a loose jab but San uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ruttu. That's going to slow San down.
San avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
San takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
San uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ruttu has time to react.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Ruttu.
San throws a hook but Ruttu avoids it easily.
San walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
San is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
San fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ruttu manages to avoid it.
Ruttu dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
San throws a right and a left that both miss.
Shichiroji San seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
San takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
San throws a sloppy body shot
and Ruttu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Reino Ruttu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Ruttu missing with a left hand there. San was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
San thuds a left hand into Ruttu's body.
San looks to land a left hand but Ruttu moved out of range nicely.
Ruttu misses with a low kick.
San throws a body punch but Ruttu moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Ruttu.
San misses with a hook
and Ruttu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
San loads up on a big right hand but Ruttu slips the punch.
San slips under a jab.
Ruttu looking to land some kicks to the body here.
San misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
San misses with a left hand
and Ruttu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
San moves out of range as Ruttu throws a body kick.
Ruttu lands a nice leg kick that just misses San's sensitive parts. #T4#
San connects with a body shot that sends Ruttu's belly button to the back.
Ruttu scores with a jab to the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ruttu goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ruttu goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ruttu throws a right hand that San ducks under and follows up with a left that San also avoids with ease.
Ruttu misses with a right hand
and San counters with a right hand to the body.
Ruttu slips under a jab.
San throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
San has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ruttu.
Ruttu misses with a right hand
and San counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A jab from San misses.
Ruttu slips under a jab.
Ruttu misses with a looping right.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Reino Ruttu dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
San looks to land a left hand but Ruttu moved out of range nicely.
Ruttu moves out of range of the strikes.
A punch lands to the side of Ruttu 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ruttu moves out of range of the body kick from San.
Ruttu half committed to a counter leg kick.
Ruttu slips a jab from San.
Ruttu moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Ruttu fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. San looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
San misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Reino Ruttu is winning the standup battle so far.
San scores with a shot to the body.
Ruttu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
San throws a hook but Ruttu avoids it easily.
Ruttu throws a leg kick but San moved away.
San on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
San throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ruttu is looking to counter punch.#T1#
Nice body punch from San.
San misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ruttu.
Ruttu with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
San takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ruttu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that San can do to turn this around?
Ruttu lands with a cross.
San takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ruttu loads up on a big right hand but San slips the punch.
San scores with a shot to the body.
San throws a sloppy body shot
letting Ruttu counter with a right hand.
Ruttu looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ruttu connects with an inside leg kick.
San throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ruttu counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ruttu thumps San with a low kick.
San throws a sloppy body shot
and Ruttu counters with a slapping leg kick. #T2#
San lands a slapping body shot.
San throws a lazy right hand but Ruttu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ruttu dodges the punch combination from San.
Nice straight punches there by Ruttu. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ruttu.
Ruttu throws a nice outside leg kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but San might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Ruttu has got the better of the exchanges.
Ruttu doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ruttu takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Ruttu scores with a leg kick.
Ruttu connects with a crisp jab.
San takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ruttu throws a leg kick that misses. #T3#
San loads up on a big right hand but Ruttu slips the punch.
Ruttu connects with a good right hand that stumbles San. San circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
San shoots in for a double leg but Ruttu sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ruttu thinks about countering with a body kick.
Ruttu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from San.
A looping hook to the body misses from San. Ruttu does a little dance to reset his feet.
San throws a shot from downtown. Ruttu moves away and avoids it.
A little feinted left hand from Ruttu on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ruttu walks into a jab.
Ruttu lands with a hook. San tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ruttu with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ruttu throws a half hearted mid kick.
San throws out a counter right but Ruttu avoids it with no problem.
San misses with a head kick.
A little feinted left hand from Ruttu on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
San misses with the combination. #T4#
Ruttu lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
San avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ruttu scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
San ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ruttu moves away.
Some bone on bone action there as San checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
The fighters circling - San throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ruttu feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Ruttu connects with an inside leg kick.
A lazy left from Ruttu finds it's target.
San steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ruttu.
San doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
San uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ruttu.
San scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Reino Ruttu dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Ruttu takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Shichiroji San has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
San tries to clinch but Ruttu is having none of it.
An attempted straight right counter from Ruttu misses the target.
San misses with a right hand
and Ruttu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
San misses with an uppercut
and Ruttu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ruttu scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Good exchange - Ruttu coming out on top.
Ruttu scores with a leg kick.
Ruttu thuds his shin into the meat of San's side.
San throws a lazy uppercut
and Ruttu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
San's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
San throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Ruttu counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
San has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ruttu finds it's way round the side to connect with San's head.
Ruttu with a hook.
San misses with a body punch
and Ruttu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
San takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ruttu attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
San has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T1#
San takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ruttu digs a good body shot into San's ribs.
Ruttu chopping away at his opponent's legs.
San closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
San throws an off balance right hand
enabling Ruttu to counter with a crisp jab.
San takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
San misses with a looping right.
Ruttu connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
San has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from San there as he acknowledges the shot.
San looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #ROC#San is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ruttu throws a body shot but no joy.
San misses with a body shot.
Ruttu is looking to counter punch.#T2#
Ruttu connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed San momentarily.
A big right from San misses.
A swing and a miss from San.
Ruttu looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Good exchange - Ruttu coming out on top.
San is still on wobbly legs! Can Ruttu finish him?
San bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
San seems to have recovered his senses.
San misses with a jab to the body
and Ruttu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A combination from San does no damage.
San tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ruttu sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten San somewhat.
San drops his hands momentarily and Ruttu takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T3#
San just misses with a punch to the body.
Ruttu fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and San has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ruttu lands with a shot to the body.
San throws an off balance right hand
and Ruttu makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
San throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
San misses with a right hand
and Ruttu counters with a nice uppercut.
No luck with that takedown attempt from San.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ruttu. That's going to slow San down.
Ruttu lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
San tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ruttu was well out of range. Poor timing from San.
San tries to clinch up
and Ruttu counters with a solid body kick. #T4#
Ruttu scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ruttu throws a nice looking combination but San bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice cross by Ruttu.
Ruttu scores with a leg kick.
San loads up on a big right hand but Ruttu slips the punch.
Ruttu punishes San's body with a nice straight punch.
San 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.
San takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
San throws a lazy head kick
and Ruttu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ruttu's corner calls for a 1-2. Ruttu obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
San with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ruttu to score with a decent uppercut.

And that's the end of the fight!
Reino Ruttu showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ruttu 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Reino Ruttu!

A very excited looking Reino Ruttu 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.
Shichiroji San was interviewed post fight and said 'It's all about life lessons'.

 

Event: WVT 179: Minoru v Mahogany     
Date:   Nov 03, 2023
#R1#
San thows a left - swing and a miss!
Thrawn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
San is looking to counter punch.
Grand Admiral Thrawn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
San just misses with a punch to the body. #CL2#
Thrawn moves into the clinch.
San scores with a hook to the body.
San on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Thrawn. #TD#
San jumps guard.
San is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
San pulls Thrawn in close to prevent any damage.
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.#SU2#
Thrawn gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Thrawn takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T1#
Thrawn fails in his attempt to clinch.
San fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
San misses with a wild body shot.
San throws an overhand right that lands on Thrawn's shoulder, as Thrawn tries to avoid the shot. #CL2#
Thrawn drives through and clinches with San against the cage.
Thrawn landing knees to the body.
Thrawn tries a knee to the head but San blocks it.
Thrawn lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of San backwards.
San is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Thrawn to keep the fight standing.
San with an attempt at a knee that misses.
We've been hearing reports that San has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
San managing to block the knees to the body from Thrawn.
Thrawn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
San avoids a wild elbow strike from Thrawn.
Thrawn connects with a nasty looking knee right to San's face.
A nice left hand lands by San.
Thrawn lands a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thrawn lands an elbow just above San 's eye. #T2#
San fails to pull guard.
Thrawn misses with a knee strike.
San blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Thrawn misses with a body punch.
San blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
San misses with a short punch on the inside.
San tries for a takedown but Thrawn manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shichiroji San. That's going to take a lot out of him.
San lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from San fails to land.
A nice right hand lands inside from Thrawn.
San lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Thrawn with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Thrawn is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Thrawn swings wildly with an uppercut but San uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thrawn tries to land knees in the clinch but San avoids the damage to the body.
Thrawn tries to throw a body punch but San avoids it by throwing Thrawn back against the cage.
San lands a shoulder strike.
San tries for a takedown. No joy. #T3#
San pushes Thrawn back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A knee to the head by Thrawn.
Thrawn misses with a knee to the head.
San trying to stall but Thrawn improves his position.
A short right from Thrawn.
Thrawn with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
San scores with an uppercut up the middle.
San jumps guard but Thrawn turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Thrawn putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has San in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
San is breathing heavily.
Thrawn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with San's elbow.
Thrawn swings wildly with an uppercut but San uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thrawn working aggressively here.
San stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
San dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
San seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
A short right from San on the inside. #T4#
Thrawn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and San avoids it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
San misses with a punch to the body.
Thrawn looking to throw knees to the head but San is blocking nicely.
A nice right hand lands inside from San.
San gets through Thrawn's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
San slows down the pace here.
San taking a break, stalling in the clinch. #TD#
San has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Thrawn uses from the top position. #SU2#
Thrawn gets to his feet - San follows without any prompting.
San just misses with a punch to the body. #CL2#
Thrawn takes the fight into the clinch.
Good body shot from Thrawn.
Thrawn tries a body shot but San blocks it.
San misses with the head strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Grand Admiral Thrawn dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
San misses the shot to the body.
A nice side step and Thrawn releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
San misses the jab.
San looks to land a left hand but Thrawn moved out of range nicely.
Thrawn slips under a jab.
San loads up on a big right hand but Thrawn slips the punch.
Thrawn throws a sloppy head kick and San moves out of range easily.
Thrawn throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Thrawn has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from San finds it's way round the side to connect with Thrawn's head.
Thrawn tries to clinch
and San counters with a straight right hand.
A big right from San misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
San fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#CL#
San moves into the clinch successfully.
Thrawn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from San. #BC#
San breaks the clinch.
San avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #T1#
Thrawn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Thrawn moves into the clinch.#BC#
San breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Thrawn lands a head kick. San smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
San fails to land the takedown.
Thrawn takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Thrawn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but San paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Grand Admiral Thrawn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Thrawn moves in looking to clinch but San pushes him off.
San dips to his left and cracks Thrawn with an uppercut!#ROC#Thrawn is rocked!
San throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Thrawn crumples to the floor and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Shichiroji San!
A very excited looking Shichiroji San rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

 

Event: WVT 176: Assndrop v Haudegen     
Date:   Oct 27, 2023
#R1#
San swings for the body but Mein Armbach moves out of range.
Mein Armbach doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from San is defended easily by Mein Armbach.
Mein Armbach looks like he wants to counter punch here.
San throws a poor cross that misses
and Mein Armbach counters with a lovely straight right hand!
San jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Mein Armbach misses with an uppercut.
San appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Mein Armbach connects with a jab.#CL#
San darts in and clinches Mein Armbach up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mein Armbach.
Mein Armbach tries to throw a body punch but San avoids it by throwing Mein Armbach back against the cage.
San blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
San wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #TD2#
Mein Armbach jumps guard and drags San to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
San trying to move into half guard but instead Mein Armbach has managed to sweep!#REVB##T1##SUB#
San is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mein Armbach in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mein Armbach passes easily into side control. Nice work.
San looking for a sweep but Mein Armbach has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Mein Armbach controlling from the full mount.
San is looking to get to half guard.
Mein Armbach content just to control the position here. #T2#
San tries to improve his position but instead Mein Armbach has taken his back!
Mein Armbach punches San on the ear. #SUB2#
San fending off the submission attempt from Mein Armbach.
Mein Armbach is not going to allow San to sit and survive in this position.
Mein Armbach wants to control but San is keeping busy.#T3##SUB2#
Mein Armbach working for the choke. #SUB2#
Mein Armbach is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. San defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB2#
San preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Mein Armbach. #SUB2#
Mein Armbach looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB2#
Mein Armbach has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #T4##SUB2#
Mein Armbach is working hard for the rear naked choke here. #SUB2#
Mein Armbach patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Mein Armbach gets his hands free as San looks to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
San staying busy and making it hard for Mein Armbach to control.
Mein Armbach not allowing San to control his hands.
San wants to escape the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bender Mein Armbach dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
San misses with a hook.
Mein Armbach let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
San throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mein Armbach on the side of the head.
Good standup being displayed there by Mein Armbach as he connects with a hook.
Mein Armbach avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mein Armbach keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
San ducks under a wild hook from Mein Armbach.
Mein Armbach takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
San tries to clinch up
and Mein Armbach counters with a nice uppercut.
A jab from Mein Armbach misses. #T1#
Mein Armbach throws the left hand but San avoids the punch easily.
Mein Armbach has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
San misses with a hook
and Mein Armbach counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
San looks to throw the jab but Mein Armbach is out of range.
San misses with a hook.#CL2#
San tries to keep at a distance but Mein Armbach has taken the fight into the clinch.
Still in the clinch, San scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mein Armbach misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mein Armbach blocks an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mein Armbach.
A short right from Mein Armbach.
Mein Armbach lands with a short head shot on the inside.
San is pressed up against the cage. Mein Armbach has hold of a leg and is looking to drag San down to the mat. San avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
San moves out of range as Mein Armbach strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from San misses the target.#T2#
Mein Armbach lands a straight punch to the body, keeping San at a distance.
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!
San throws a sloppy head kick
and Mein Armbach counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mein Armbach slips under a jab.
Bender Mein Armbach seems to be getting the better of the standup.
San tries to clinch up but Mein Armbach circles away and keeps his distance.
Mein Armbach lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Mein Armbach catches San with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Mein Armbach getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
San tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mein Armbach was well out of range. Poor timing from San.
Mein Armbach avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mein Armbach misses with a looping right.
San just misses with a punch to the body.
Mein Armbach takes a jab right on the kisser. #T3#
San shoots in for a takedown but Mein Armbach shows good takedown defense.
San closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Mein Armbach connects with a jab.
Mein Armbach listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Mein Armbach tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but San defends well and Mein Armbach ends up having to push San into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Mein Armbach might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Mein Armbach on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Mein Armbach bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
San throws a body punch but Mein Armbach moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Mein Armbach on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mein Armbach lands a glancing blow to the side of San's head.
San throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
San takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #T4#
San lands a jab to Mein Armbach's midsection.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mein Armbach's jab looks to have found its range, popping San under the eye.
San defending well as Mein Armbach loads up on a big left hand.
San rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mein Armbach counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mein Armbach swings and misses with a hook to the body.
San swings widly with a right hand
and Mein Armbach counters with a nice uppercut.
Mein Armbach takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#CL#
San instigates a clinch.
San working aggressively here.
San swings away with an uppercut that misses.
San misses with a shot to the kidneys. #TD2#
Mein Armbach ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Mein Armbach no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bender Mein Armbach showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
San catches Mein Armbach with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Mein Armbach keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fighters circling - San throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mein Armbach lands with a good body shot.
San throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mein Armbach looks like he wants to counter punch here.
San throws a lazy uppercut
and Mein Armbach counters with a right hand to the body.
Mein Armbach jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mein Armbach jabs San right on the nose. San blinks but takes it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mein Armbach throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
San looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
San tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mein Armbach paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T1#
San connects with a nice looking jab. #CL2#
Mein Armbach has managed to clinch.
Mein Armbach lands a left hand that snaps the head of San backwards.
San prevents a body shot from Mein Armbach.
Mein Armbach prevents a body shot from San.
San is trying to drag Mein Armbach to the mat but Mein Armbach just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
San misses with a body punch. #TD#
San has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Mein Armbach uses from the top position.
San tries to land a sweep but no joy.
San wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Mein Armbach is now in half guard.
Mein Armbach looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Bender Mein Armbach is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Mein Armbach content to control rather than advance.
Mein Armbach seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but San does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Mein Armbach uses his free foot to push down on San's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for San.
Mein Armbach controlling from the full mount.
San is squirming around, avoiding Mein Armbach's attempts to control the action.
Mein Armbach might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control San haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T3#
San wants to hold on but Mein Armbach pushes him away.
Mein Armbach trying to control but he's not successful this time.
San is looking to improve his position but Mein Armbach isn't that keen on the idea.
San stops Mein Armbach from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
San really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Mein Armbach content just to control the position here.
BOOM! Mein Armbach connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Mein Armbach avoids the attempt from San to control.
Mein Armbach controlling his opponent.
San wants to control but Mein Armbach is having none of it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mein Armbach looking to finish San with some ground and pound. This is bad for San!

And that's the end of the fight!
Bender Mein Armbach comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mein Armbach 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 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bender Mein Armbach!

In his post fight interview, Bender Mein Armbach gave a big smile as he said 'I Hiav vays of making you taap!! You looze zen You Snooze... Muahhhaahaaa!! '.
In defeat, Shichiroji San stepped up to the mic, saying 'It's all about life lessons'.

 

Event: WVT 174: Matikainen v Logan     
Date:   Oct 21, 2023
#R1#
An inside leg kick lands from Blikstein.
Paulo Blikstein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blikstein scores with a hook.
San tests Blikstein's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've been hearing reports that San has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Nice jab there from Blikstein.
Blikstein is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Blikstein avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
San fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blikstein manages to avoid it.
San throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Blikstein lands a head kick. San smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Blikstein dips to his left and cracks San with an uppercut!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#KD2#
Blikstein lands a big head kick that sends San tumbling to the mat! Blikstein takes a step backwards and waves San back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#San is rocked!
We've been informed that Blikstein 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.
Blikstein fakes high and swings low for a body shot but San manages to avoid it.
Oh San is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Blikstein misses with an uppercut. San saw that one coming.
San seems to have got his legs back now.#T1#
San throws a jab when Blikstein was well out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Blikstein misses.#KD2#
Blikstein lands a left and a right that send San crashing to the mat, dazed. Blikstein thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Blikstein goes for a double leg but San avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as San continues to drive forward.
Blikstein takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Blikstein uses good head movement to avoid the hook from San.
Blikstein looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
San thows a left - swing and a miss!
San throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Blikstein throws a quick head kick that skims the top of San's head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sloppy strikes from Blikstein. Those never looked like landing.
San dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Blikstein ducks under a wild hook from San.
San scores with a hook to the body. Blikstein takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T2#
Blikstein blocks a jab.
Nice straight punches there by San. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of San.
Blikstein moves out of range as San strikes.
Blikstein is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Blikstein will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
San seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#CL#
San closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Blikstein.
Blikstein tries to throw a body punch but San avoids it by throwing Blikstein back against the cage.
San has Blikstein pushed against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Blikstein scores with a nice short uppercut.
San gets underhooks to prevent Blikstein's takedown attempt.
Shichiroji San has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paulo Blikstein.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Blikstein.
San gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Blikstein. #BC#
San manages to break the clinch. #T3#
Blikstein scores with a jab to the head.
Blikstein connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jab, jab by Blikstein - just one landing.
San misses with a wild body shot.
Blikstein is looking for the big counter here.
San misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Blikstein counters with a left and a right... And another left! San is down! He's done! The ref dives in to save him and that's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paulo Blikstein!
In defeat, Shichiroji San stepped up to the mic, saying 'It's all about life lessons'.

 

Event: WVT 168: Haudegen v Larsen 2     
Date:   Oct 07, 2023
#R1#
San misses with an uppercut
and Shutes makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A swing and a miss from San.
Shutes throws out a counter right but San avoids it with no problem.
We've been hearing reports that San has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Shutes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
San slips a jab and a cross from Shutes.
Shutes feints and then cracks San's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow San down.
Jab from San.
San avoids the body shot from Shutes.
Shutes with the inside leg kick.
San fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shutes takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
San jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Shutes lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as San backs up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
San misses with a body shot.
Wesley Shutes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Shutes tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and San is able to avoid easily.
A little feinted left hand from San on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Shutes throws the left hand but San avoids the punch easily.
San is looking to counter the offense by Shutes and move into the clinch.
Shutes has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Shutes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Shutes attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A counter left hand to the body from San misses its target.
Shutes scores with a jab.
The fighters circling - Shutes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Shutes moves out of range as San strikes.
San slips a jab from Shutes.
A clash of legs there as San blocks the low kick.
San throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shutes.
Shutes moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Shutes dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on San. That did some damage!
Shutes slips a straight right by San.
Shutes feints a counter leg kick.#T2#
The fighters circling - San throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Shutes lands a leg kick that knocks San off balance momentarily.
San has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Shutes.
Nice defenses there by Shutes.
Shutes lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
San lands a right hook to the body.
Some wild striking there from San.
Shutes throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
San works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Shutes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by San.
A big right from San misses.
San swats away the attempt to clinch by Shutes.#T3#
Shutes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but San moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
San tries to counter with a takedown but Shutes is quick to defend against it.
San checks the leg kick nicely there.
A clash of legs there as San blocks the low kick.
Shutes finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Danga de danga de dang - Shutes scores with a four punch combination!
San scores with a shot to the body.
San throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shutes tries to counter by closing the distance.
Shutes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Shutes moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
San lands a jab to Shutes's midsection.
San misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shutes. #CL2#
Shutes gets a clinch.
San tries a body shot but Shutes blocks it. #T4##BC2#
Shutes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
San cracks Shutes with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shutes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
San misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shutes.
San lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
San with a body punch. A glancing blow.
San throws a looping overhand right but Shutes ducks down to avoid it.
Wesley Shutes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
San connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Shutes throws a hook but San blocks it.
San is looking to counter the offense by Shutes and move into the clinch.
A swing and a miss from San.
San checks a leg kick.
Shutes misses with a low kick.
San appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
San shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Wesley Shutes will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
San throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Shutes tries a quick counter leg kick but San is wise to it.
Shutes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
San moves out of range of the body kick.
San is looking to counter the offense by Shutes and move into the clinch.
Shutes throws a leg kick but San sees it coming and checks it nicely.
San is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Shutes misses with a low kick as San jumps back.
Shutes misses with a kick to the body.
It looked like San was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Shutes.
Shutes just misses with a punch to the body.
Shutes lands a nice shot that snaps San's head back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shutes throws a low kick but San avoids it.
San feinted with a counter takedown.
Wesley Shutes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
San throws a lazy right hand but Shutes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Shutes avoids the body shot from San.
A low kick from Shutes is predictable there #TD#
and San counters with a shoot takedown. Shutes fights it but they end up in guard.
San trying to control the position from guard on top but Shutes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Shutes trying to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shutes is pulling down on San's head. It's preventing any offense from San, at least for the moment.
San pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shutes is keeping the position for now.
Shutes is trying to control the position but San postures up.
Shutes keeping moving, preventing San from controlling successfully. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
San is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Shutes throws a head kick but San moves out of range.
San misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shutes.
San lands with a hook. Shutes tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
San fails with a takedown attempt.
San takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #T3#
Shutes lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Shutes with a nice calf kick.
Shutes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but San moves away.
San half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#TD#
San drives through with a takedown into guard.
Shutes is trying to control the position from the bottom.
San is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Shutes keeping full guard, as San tries to pass.
San sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Shutes's guard. #T4#
San wants to lay and pray for a moment but Shutes keeps working.
Shutes is looking for a sweep. San is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
San wants to pass the guard but Shutes is defending well. #SUB2#
Shutes actively working from the bottom here.
San trying to control the pace.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
San is looking for a kimura here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Shichiroji San dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Shutes moves out of range of the strikes.
Shutes digs a good body shot into San's ribs.
San throws a looping overhand right but Shutes ducks down to avoid it.
San backing away here, and Shutes unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
San rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Shutes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
San throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
San misses with a looping right.
Shutes throws a body shot but no joy.
San works the jab nicely.
Shutes throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling San to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Shutes.
Shutes misses with a low kick.
San is looking to counter punch.
Shutes looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Shutes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from San.#T1#
San takes one to the chin there.
San throws an overhand right that lands on Shutes's shoulder, as Shutes tries to avoid the shot.
Shutes closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Shutes ducks under a wild hook from San.
A chopping leg kick lands by Shutes.
Shutes fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and San has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
San rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Shutes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
San throws an off balance right hand
and Shutes counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
San looks to land a combination but Shutes avoids it well.
San throws the left hand but Shutes avoids the punch easily.
Shutes appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Shutes misses with a two punch combination.
Shutes throws a nice outside leg kick.
Shutes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T2#
Shutes slips a straight right by San.
Shutes throws a fast counter high kick but San manages to duck under it in time.
San checks a leg kick nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shutes pivots, looking for a leg kick but San is out of range and Shutes settles back down.
San uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shutes.
Shutes misses with a looping right.
San is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
San moves out of range of the leg kick from Shutes.
It looked like San wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
San connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Shutes slips under a jab.
Shutes throws a leg kick but San moved away.
Shutes takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
San stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Shutes.
Shutes misses the shot to the body.
San tries to counter by clinching up but Shutes breaks away and moves out of range.#T3#
Shutes is looking to slow San down with leg kicks.
Shutes throws a low kick but San moves out of range easily.
Shutes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from San.
Shutes throws a series of punches but San moves out of range.
San wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Shutes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
San stuns Shutes with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
San slips under a jab.
Shutes tries to work over San's front leg with a kick but San checks it.
San throws a looping overhand right but Shutes ducks down to avoid it.
San swings widly with a right hand
and Shutes counters with a body kick that stops San in his tracks momentarily.
Shutes is looking to slow San down with leg kicks.
Good leg kick by Shutes.
Shutes scores with a sloppy right hand. San should have avoided that one. #T4#
Shutes missing with a left hand there. San was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Shutes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
San tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Shutes manages to circle out of the way.
San swings and misses with a hook to the body.
San shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Shutes pinned against the cage. Shutes gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A cross from Shutes lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
San works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
San ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
San tries to counter with a takedown but Shutes is quick to defend against it.
Shutes connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Wesley Shutes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Shutes 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 28:29
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Wesley Shutes!

After the fight, Wesley Shutes was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
Shichiroji San spoke after the fight, saying 'It's all about life lessons'.

 

Event: WVT 157: Thibodeaux Jr v Steve     
Date:   Sep 15, 2023
#R1#
San with a hook.
San lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CUT#It looks like Jesus Sanchez has been cut.
Sanchez shoots in and drives through. San sprawls well.
San waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sanchez.
Sanchez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#TD2#
Sanchez drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
San is looking for a sweep.
San can't do much from the bottom here.
San is not content to let Sanchez control the position.
Sanchez 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.
You can see the frustration on San's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T1#
San is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
San prevents Sanchez from improving position.
San is not content to let Sanchez control the position.
Sanchez might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control San haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
San wants to control but Sanchez postures up.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sanchez trying to control the action but San is working from the bottom.
Sanchez has knee on belly and moves into mount.
San is squirming around, avoiding Sanchez's attempts to control the action.
San wants to hold on but Sanchez pushes him away.
San is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Sanchez is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Sanchez looking to control but San is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
San really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #T3#
Sanchez can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as San is looking to escape.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB2#
Sanchez with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
San is desperately trying to improve his position but Sanchez has a good base and remains in mount.
Sanchez trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
San tries to hold on but Sanchez pushes him away.
San is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Sanchez trying to control but San is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
San is in all sorts of trouble here.
San manages to regain half guard. Good work.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jesus Sanchez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jesus Sanchez's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
San scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
San throws out a loose jab but Sanchez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sanchez blocks a head kick by San.
San lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sanchez at a distance. #TD2#
Sanchez looking to score a takedown here. San is defending well but Sanchez drives through and ends up in San's guard.#SUB#
San working for a triangle but Sanchez defends it easily.
Sanchez works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Sanchez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez tries to pass the half guard into mount. San knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
San is looking to improve his position. #T1#
Sanchez wants to control but San is keeping him busy.
San is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sanchez's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sanchez's back!
San has the hooks in. Sanchez is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #SUB#
San is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Sanchez knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Sanchez for a finish.
Sanchez is in bad spot here. #SUB#
San has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
San wants to control but Sanchez is keeping busy.#SUB#
Sanchez defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of San's arms. #T2#
Sanchez trying to control the hands but San breaks the grip.
San controlling well, preventing Sanchez from escaping the position. #SUB#
Sanchez showing good submission defense here.
Sanchez rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
San content to control rather than advance.
Sanchez is pressing down on San's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T3#
Sanchez controls San momentarily but San frees himself.
Sanchez keeping full guard, as San tries to pass.
Sanchez tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
San got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sanchez has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, San has managed to get both his arms back between Sanchez's legs - danger averted.
Sanchez trying to control the position.
Sanchez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
San trying to control the position from guard on top but Sanchez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
San is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sanchez working a defensive guard here.
Sanchez wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
San passes Sanchez's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Sanchez is looking for a sweep. San is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
San trying to control from half guard but Sanchez is working away. #SUB#
San is working for a submission of some sort.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
San prevents Sanchez from improving his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Shichiroji San dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jesus Sanchez's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
San scores with a nice right hand.
San moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#TD#
San scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Sanchez tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but San wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB#
San is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Sanchez knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
San wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sanchez keeps working.
San is really struggling to control Sanchez but he's trying to hold on to the position.
San working away.#T1##SUB#
San is trying to get an arm triangle but Sanchez is defending well.
Sanchez is looking for a sweep.
San wants to control but Sanchez is keeping him busy.
Sanchez sneaks back into half guard.#SUB#
San is working for a kimura but Sanchez is defending it quite comfortably.
San prevents Sanchez from improving his position.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
San is looking to advance position but Sanchez won't allow it.
Jesus Sanchez has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
San is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Sanchez is trying to control but can't.
Sanchez wants to improve his position but San is controlling well.
Sanchez makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Sanchez.
Sanchez controls San momentarily but San frees himself. #T3#
San trying to control but Sanchez is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Sanchez working for a triangle but San defends it easily.
Sanchez can't keep his opponent in guard - San advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Sanchez makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Sanchez.
San has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
San wants to control from the top but Sanchez keeps moving.
Sanchez 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.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
San trying to control but Sanchez is working from the bottom.
Sanchez 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.
Sanchez lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Sanchez passes San's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Sanchez looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sanchez is trying to control the action in half guard but San is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Sanchez slows the pace down in half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Shichiroji San showed his dominance in that final round.
I think San 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shichiroji San!

A less than humble Shichiroji San misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

 

Event: WVT 149: Ryoto v Bloodaxe 2     
Date:   Aug 26, 2023
#R1#
Archer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
San tries to counter with a takedown but Archer is quick to defend against it.
San catches Archer with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Archer takes one on the chin but seems OK.
San slips a jab from Archer.
Archer throws a body punch but San moves out of range.
San appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
San jabs Archer to the body, keeping him at a distance.
San misses with a looping right.
Archer throws a hook but San blocks it.
Archer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping San at a distance.
San misses with an uppercut. Archer saw that one coming.
Archer scores with a jab to the body.
Archer changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
San takes one to the chin there.
Archer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but San manages to avoid it.
Archer connects with a body shot that sends San's belly button to the back.
Archer connects with a looping right hand.
Archer throws a hook but San blocks it.
San keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
Archer jabs at San's body.
Nice body punch from Archer.
San is breathing heavily.
Archer changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Archer lands with a cross.
We've been hearing reports that San has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Archer fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
San doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
San takes a shot to the body in his stride. #CL2#
Archer closes the distance and pushes San back into the cage.
Archer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Archer lands a left hand.
Archer scores with a shoulder strike.
Archer blocking some punches.
San trying to stall but Archer improves his position.
Archer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Archer throws a head punch that misses.
San scores with an uppercut up the middle.
San tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #T2#
Archer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt San or not.
Archer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
San is trying to stall.
Archer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Archer throws a head punch that misses.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Archer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Archer.
Archer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Archer prevents San from breaking the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Archer.
San working aggressively here.
Archer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Come on Archer - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Archer prevents a body shot from San. #T3#
San misses with a punch on the inside.
San tries a body shot but Archer blocks it.
Archer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Archer pressing his opponent against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Archer.
San blocks an uppercut.
San taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Archer has San pushed against the cage.
San is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Archer is working San over against the cage.
San lands a nice uppercut.
San is looking to control Archer's arms but Archer gets an underhook and turns him. Now San has his back to the cage.
Archer pushes San back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4#
A short right from Archer.
Archer lands a nice shot to the body.
Archer lands a shoulder strike.
Archer lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Archer slows down the pace here.
San blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Archer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Archer lands a shot to the body.
San blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Archer tries to work over San's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
San pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Archer throws a body shot but no joy.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Archer lands with a shot to the body.
Archer scores with a body shot.
Archer lands with a shot to the body.
Archer lands with a good body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jonathan Archer dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##KD2#
Archer feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends San sprawling to the canvas! San rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Archer finish him?!
Some wild striking there from San. #CL2#
Archer drives through and clinches with San against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Archer.
Still in the clinch, Archer scores with a nice short uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A right handed body shot lands from Archer.
Archer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Archer working some nice short punches in the clinch.#ROC2#San is rocked!
A head punch blocked on the inside by San.
Oh San is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
San blocking some punches.
San seems to have got his legs back now.
Archer lands a hook to the side of the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Archer.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Archer lands with a left to the head.
San pressing his opponent against the cage.
Archer scores with a nice hook to the head.#T1#
Archer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Archer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Archer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Archer lands an uppercut.
Archer lands a nice uppercut.
Archer misses with a short punch on the inside.
San swings away with an uppercut that misses.
San is trying to drag Archer to the mat but Archer just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Archer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Archer.
Archer throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Archer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Archer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Archer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Archer lands with a short shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
San misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T2#
Archer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Archer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of San backwards.
Archer dips a shoulder and cracks San with a mighty uppercut! San falls back against the cage and Archer unloads with a barrage of strikes! San 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 - Archer screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jonathan Archer!
The defeated Shichiroji San had this to say: 'It's all about life lessons'.

 

Event: WVT 138: Corassa v Bloodaxe     
Date:   Aug 04, 2023
#R1#
Burger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
San now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Burger throws a head kick that misses
and San connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
San throws a quick inside leg kick.
Burger uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from San.
An attempted straight right counter from Burger misses the target.
San misses with an uppercut.
San ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Burger moves away.
San misses with a lunging right hand
and Burger counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Burger misses with a takedown attempt - San sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jab by Burger.#TD#
Burger looking to score a takedown here. San is defending well but Burger drives through and ends up in San's guard.
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!
San trying to control the position.
Burger stopping the sweep attempt from San.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Burger passes San's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T1#
Burger content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
San throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Burger trying to control the pace.
San is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Burger passes the guard and advances to mount!
San tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Burger sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!#T2#
Burger controlling the position easily from mount.
San wants to hold on but Burger pushes him away.
Burger content just to control the position here. #SUB#
Burger goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now San is on top in guard. #SUB#
San got a little sloppy there for a moment and Burger has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, San has managed to get both his arms back between Burger's legs - danger averted.
Burger wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Burger has his foot on San's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. San works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Burger has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but San can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3#
Burger keeping moving, preventing San from controlling successfully.
San looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Burger keeping moving, preventing San from controlling successfully.
Burger is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Burger keeping moving, preventing San from controlling successfully.
San is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#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.
San sitting in guard, not really doing much.
San's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SU2#
San decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Burger, up you get! #KD#
Burger lands a left and a right that send San crashing to the mat, dazed. Burger thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT#It looks like Shichiroji San has been cut.
San throws an overhand right that lands on Burger's shoulder, as Burger tries to avoid the shot.
San swings widly with a right hand
and Burger scores with a counter punch that sends San to the canvas! Burger smells blood - he's punishing San with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! San has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ham Burger!
Ham Burger 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.
Shichiroji San spoke after the fight, saying 'It's all about life lessons'.

 

Event: WVT 131: Melondov v Joestar     
Date:   Jul 19, 2023
#R1#
A shot to the body from Cider misses
and San cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cider scores with a body shot.
A bone on bone clash there as Cider blocks the leg kick.
San dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cider misses the body punch
and San counters with a nice leg kick.
Cider swings for the body but San moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from San on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Cider throws a lazy right hand but San sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cider throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
San lands with a cross.
San throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cider sees it coming and avoids it easily.
San misses with a straight right.
Cider misses with a looping right.
Cider scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Cider moves out of range as San strikes.
It seemed like Cider was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
San punishes Cider's body with a nice straight punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
San uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cider.
Cider misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Cider staying out of range there.
San misses with a hook. Cider ducked under it nicely.
San moves into range and connects with a jab.
Cider cracks San with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
San tries to close the distance and clinch but Cider swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cider is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
San misses with a looping right.
San is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cider.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cider! But no joy.
Cider pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A telegraphed right hand from San misses the target.
San misses with a body shot.
Cider throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've been hearing reports that San has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Cider with a nice cross.
Cider throws an uppercut from half a mile away. San sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A little feinted left hand from San on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Cider connects with a body shot.
Cider thuds a left hand into San's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
San tries to land a front kick but Cider steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T2#
San tries to move into range but Cider moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
San misses the jab.
Deepen Cider seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
San slips a straight right by Cider.
A counter left hand to the body from San misses its target.
Cider jabs San right on the nose. San blinks but takes it well.
Cider jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Deepen Cider is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cider misses with a right hand
and San counters with a lovely straight right hand!
San throws a solid leg kick but Cider takes the impact on his shin and smiles at San.
Cider ducks down and throws a hook to the body but San moves away.
Cider lands a right hook to the body.
Cider misses with an uppercut
and San counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cider jabs at San's body.
A jab from Cider finds it's way through San's defenses.
San connects with a leg kick.
San waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cider.
Cider now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
San defending well as Cider loads up on a big left hand.
San looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Cider lands a body shot. #T3#
The fighters circling - San throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
San avoids the body shot from Cider.
A jab from Cider does it's job there.
Cider loads up on a big right hand but San slips the punch.
San scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cider doesn't seem bothered though.
San misses with an uppercut.
Cider throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Cider checks a leg kick.
San uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cider.
Cider misses with an uppercut.
San defending well as Cider loads up on a big left hand.
San uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cider.
Cider misses with a straight left.
Cider tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but San was well out of range. Poor timing from Cider.
Cider throws a body punch but San moves out of range.
Cider takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T4#
San ducks under a wild hook from Cider.
San ducks right into an uppercut from Cider.
San on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
San tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
San throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cider! But no joy.
San looks to score with a jab to the body but Cider is just out of range.
Cider avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cider sizes up San with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Cider throws a lazy right hand but San sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
San slips a jab from Cider.
Cider misses with a straight left.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cider misses with a hook. San ducked under it nicely.
Cider scores with a sloppy right hand. San should have avoided that one.
Cider throws a shot from downtown. San moves away and avoids it.
Cider throws an overhand right that lands on San's shoulder, as San tries to avoid the shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Deepen Cider dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Cider scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The crowd cheers as San lands an impressive looking overhand right. Cider doesn't seem phased though.
Cider has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD#
San darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
San looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Cider can do anything to dispel that myth.
San controlling the action here.
Cider is trying is best to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
San seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T1##SU#
San gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
San misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cider.
Cider throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A slow jab from Cider misses its intended target.
Cider blocks a leg kick.
Cider swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by San.
Deepen Cider seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cider uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from San.
San throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cider on the side of the head.
Cider looks to land a left hand but San moved out of range nicely.#T2#
Cider throws a poor cross that misses
and San makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Cider lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
San fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cider manages to avoid it.
San fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cider manages to avoid it.
Cider misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from San.
It looked like San wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
San is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Cider swings for the body but San moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cider lands a head shot.
Cider fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
San missing with a left hand there. Cider was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cider throws out a counter right but San avoids it with no problem.
San ducks right into an uppercut from Cider.
Cider bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cider blocks a jab.
Cider throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
San was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A slapping leg kick lands for San. #T3#
Cider misses the jab.
San doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
San slips a jab from Cider.
San fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cider manages to avoid it.
A nice inside leg kick there by San. That's going to slow Cider down.
Cider scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. San doesn't seem bothered though.
San slips under a jab.
Cider swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cider throws a body shot but no joy.
Cider swings away with a body shot that misses
and San counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Cider checks a leg kick.
Cider fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches San on the side of the head.
Cider throws a lazy uppercut
and San connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cider throws a big shot that misses.
Cider swings widly with a right hand
enabling San to counter with a crisp jab. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
San misses with a looping right.
Cider takes a swing at San's ribcage but misses. #CL#
San clinches.
San is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Cider to keep the fight standing.
San is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Cider to keep the fight standing.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, San creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Cider fails to land.
Cider fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by San.
Cider has a couple of punches blocked by San.
San lands a hook to the side of the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as San takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Cider manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
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 Shichiroji San will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Cider throws a jab but it's blocked by San.
Cider looks to land a right hand but San moved out of range.
San throws a good cross that connects.
A jab lands there for San.
San displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cider throws out the jab.
Cider uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by San.
San misses with a straight right.
Cider walks into a left hand.
San throws a jab when Cider was well out of range.
San takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
San thuds a left hand into Cider's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cider misses with an uppercut
and San counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #TD#
San shoots in and bounces Cider off the cage to secure 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!
San is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T1#
Cider seems keen to control San's posture.
San 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.
Cider pulls San in close to his closed guard and prevents San from doing any damage or advancing position.
San is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
San trying to control but Cider is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A big right from San misses.
Cider checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Cider uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by San.
A big right from Cider misses. #T3#
Cider misses the body punch
and San counters with a nice uppercut.
Cider throws a looping overhand right but San ducks down to avoid it.
Cider looks to land a right hand but San moved out of range.
Cider throws a lazy right hand but San sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
San looks to land a body kick but Cider moved away.
Cider throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cider misses with a straight left.
San uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cider.
A little feinted left hand from San on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
San misses with a left hand
and Cider counters with a lovely straight right hand!
San slips under a jab.
Cider jabs San to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A jab from Cider misses.
San defending well as Cider loads up on a big left hand.
Cider slips under a jab.
San is trying hard to land a takedown here. Cider sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #T4#
San thuds a left hand into Cider's body.
San moves forwards but Cider connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cider misses with an uppercut. San saw that one coming.
San avoids the body shot from Cider.
Cider throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fighters circling - Cider throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cider slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A slow jab from San misses its intended target.
The fight stays on the outside here - San looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
San swings for the body but Cider moves out of range.
Cider steps to the side to avoid the strikes from San.
San throws a hook to the side of Cider's head but Cider sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cider cracks San with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Cider needs to keep his hands up - San had a free shot at his head there.

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 Shichiroji San.
I think San has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Shichiroji San!

A less than humble Shichiroji San misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

 

Event: ENIGMA 168     
Date:   May 07, 2023
#R1#
Dredd avoids the body shot from San.
Dredd wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Dredd 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.#CL#
Dredd takes the fight into the clinch.
San jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dredd walks away with a smile on his face. San gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
San throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Dredd counter with a right hand.
San misses with a lunging right hand
and Dredd counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that San 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.
Dredd throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from San! But no joy.
Dredd throws a shot to the body.
Dredd throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dredd connects with a nice looking jab.
Some wild striking there from Dredd.
San looks to throw the jab but Dredd is out of range.
Dredd is looking to counter with a body kick.#T1#
Dredd uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
San throws a low kick but Dredd moves out of range easily.
San misses with a looping left.
San lands a jab to the nose.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by San.
Nice defenses there by Dredd.
Good shot there by San.
San on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A low kick lands for San.
Dredd slips a straight right by San.
Dredd takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T2#
San on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A telegraphed right hand from San misses the target.
Dredd swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Dredd takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
San defending well as Dredd loads up on a big left hand.
San closes the distance looking to clinch
and Dredd connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
San wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
San steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Dredd. That one must have hurt.
San moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Brock Dredd is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Dredd blocks a jab.
San swings away with a body shot that misses
and Dredd counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A good leg kick by Dredd. #KD#
Dredd sends San crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Dredd is motioning to the referee to let San up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#San is rocked!
Nice defenses there by Dredd.
And Dredd counters with a quick kick to the body but San blocks it.
San thumps Dredd with a low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dredd dips to his left and cracks San with an uppercut!
San misses with a wild body shot.
Dredd wants to land a leg kick but San is out of range.
Dredd connects with a crisp jab.
San is still on wobbly legs! Can Dredd finish him?
San misses with a straight left.
San seems to have recovered his senses.#T4#
Dredd lands an uppercut out of nowhere! San falls backwards - clearly groggy! Dredd dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brock Dredd!
After winning the bout, Brock Dredd thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
In defeat, Shichiroji San stepped up to the mic, saying 'It's all about life lessons'.

 

Event: Highland 214     
Date:   Dec 09, 2022
#R1#
San throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Siddik tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A quick step to the side and San tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Siddik shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as San sprawls well. San wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Siddik gets slowly back to his feet.
Siddik misses with a left hand
and San counters with a nice low kick that buckles Siddik's knee momentarily.
Siddik takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
We've been hearing reports that San has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
A low kick from San misses #TD2#
and Siddik counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
San is controlling Siddik's posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Siddik missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
San looking to hit a scissor sweep but Siddik is one step ahead there.
San controlling the position.
San has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
San is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Siddik wants to improve his position but San is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Siddik desperately trying to maintain half guard. #T2#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Siddik is looking to control San's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Siddik avoid being mounted?
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with San in particular looking to stall.
Siddik is controlling San's trapped leg to prevent San from advancing to side control.#T3#
San slows the pace down in half guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
San throws out a leg kick but Siddik moves out of range and San only half commits.
The fighters circling - San throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Horrible takedown attempt by Siddik or perhaps it was just good defense by San, which made it look bad.
Siddik shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and San counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Shichiroji San has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ebubekir Siddik.
Siddik misses with a straight right.
San waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Siddik.
Siddik looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Donk. San catches Siddik right on the button with a cross.
Siddik misses with a shot to the body
and San counters with a good low kick that Siddik was not able to check.
Siddik uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from San.#T4#
Siddik missing with a left hand there. San was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
San wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
San shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Siddik misses with a takedown attempt - San sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
San lands a right hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Siddik takes a swing at San's ribcage but misses.
Siddik doesn't succeed with the takedown
and San counters with a good low kick that Siddik was not able to check.
Siddik looks winded!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
San cracks a nice hook into Siddik's ribs.
San is looking to slow Siddik down with leg kicks.
San throws a good cross that connects.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Shichiroji San dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
San swings for the body but Siddik moves out of range.
Siddik tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Siddik fails in his attempt to clinch.
Siddik gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Shichiroji San is winning the standup battle so far.
Siddik misses with a hook
and Siddik takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
San scores with the left hand. Siddik knows he should have avoided that one.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Siddik.
Siddik bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
San scores with a nice right hand.
San avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Siddik pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
San lunges at Siddik with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Siddik's hand.
San misses with a body shot.
Siddik moves out of range of the strikes.
And Siddik tries to counter it with a takedown but San pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T1#
Siddik lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Some bone on bone action there as Siddik checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Siddik misses with a takedown attempt - San sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Shichiroji San is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A telegraphed right hand from San misses the target.
Siddik is clearly trying to counter these attacks from San with a body shot.
Siddik tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but San swivels and escapes.
Shichiroji San has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ebubekir Siddik.
San throws a looping overhand right but Siddik ducks down to avoid it.
San lands with an uppercut that bounces Siddik off the cage and back into range.
San jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Siddik slips under a jab.
San uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Siddik.
San moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nice shot lands for Siddik.
San connects with the punch.#T2#
San works Siddik's body with a nice hook.
San throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
San is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Siddik can do to turn this around?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A chopping leg kick lands by San.
San ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Siddik moves away.
Siddik feints the counter takedown.
Nice takedown defense from San. No joy for Siddik on that attempt. #KD#
San drops Siddik with a beautiful combination! Siddik stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - San is looking for the KO!#ROC#Siddik is rocked!
Siddik is breathing heavily.
San lands a nice looking body shot.
Ebubekir Siddik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
San jabbing away but nothing is landing.
San defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Siddik.
San scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
San lands a nice leg kick that just misses Siddik's sensitive parts.
San throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T3#
Siddik steps to the side to avoid the strikes from San.
San catches Siddik with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
San scores with a punch to the head.
Siddik takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A shot to the liver by San. Beautiful body shot.
San ducks under a wild hook from Siddik.
Siddik on the wrong end of a nice hook.
San scores with a crisp jab that stopped Siddik in his tracks.
Siddik is still on wobbly legs! Can San finish him?
A jab from San finds it's way through Siddik's defenses.
San will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
San throws a body shot but no joy.
Siddik is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
San fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Siddik.
Siddik seems to have recovered his senses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Siddik uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by San.
Siddik looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Siddik's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T4#
Siddik misses with a right hand
and San counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Siddik uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from San.
San displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Siddik.
San throws a nice looking combination but Siddik bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And Siddik tries to counter it with a takedown but San pushes his down on his head and steps out.
San bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
San with a jab.
Siddik looks to clinch
and San counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Siddik has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Siddik tries to close the distance and clinch up but San swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A bone on bone clash there as Siddik blocks the leg kick.
San feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Siddiks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
San stuffs the takedown.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
San falls off balance throwing a combination #TD2#
and Siddik decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in San's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Shichiroji San dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
A cross from San lands.
Siddik takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
San misses with a wild body shot.
Siddik connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
San misses with a hook. Siddik ducked under it nicely.
Siddik ducks down and throws a hook to the body but San moves away.
San appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
San misses with a looping right.
Nice cross by San.
San getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Siddik with a poor takedown
and San counters with a straight right hand.
Siddik takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
San avoids the body shot from Siddik.
Siddik takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
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!
San keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Siddik.#T1#
San scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
San fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
San uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Siddik.
San wants to land a leg kick but Siddik is out of range. #CL2#
Siddik darts in and clinches San up against the cage.
San doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Siddik goes for a takedown in the clinch but San prevents it.
Siddik lands a hook to the side of the head.
San lands with a light punch inside.
Siddik has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. San avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Shichiroji San has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ebubekir Siddik.#TD2#
Siddik gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, San regains guard.
San controlling the position.#T2#
San utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
San is pulling down on Siddik's head. It's preventing any offense from Siddik, at least for the moment.
San bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Siddik's guard. #REVR#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
San tries to stand but Siddik is controlling from the bottom.
Ebubekir Siddik has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Siddik wants to control but San passes easily into half guard. #T3#
Siddik controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
San seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Shichiroji San is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
San continues to stall.
Siddik trying to control but San postures up.
San controlling the action here.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Siddik trying to control from the bottom.
San not doing much here. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
San fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Siddik manages to avoid it.
San scores with a hook to the body. Siddik takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Siddik drops his hands momentarily and San takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
San throws the kick towards the body but Siddik avoids it.
San lands a leg kick that knocks Siddik off balance momentarily.
Siddik throws a poor cross that misses
letting San counter with a right hand.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shichiroji San!

Shichiroji San 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: Highland 203     
Date:   Oct 30, 2022
#R1#
Godoi lands a slapping body shot.
Godoi looks to land a left hand but San moved out of range nicely.
San throws a leg kick which misses Godoi's front leg but catches the back leg as Godoi tries to avoid it. #CL#
San drives through and clinches with Godoi against the cage.
Godoi avoiding damage as San throws knees to the body.
San lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Godoi has a couple of punches blocked by San.
A short uppercut from Godoi.
Godoi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Godoi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
San creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
San lands an elbow inside that Godoi shrugs off. #CUT#It looks like Guilherme Godoi has been cut.
San goes for a takedown attempt but Godoi pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
San wants to clinch
and Godoi counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Godoi fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
San swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Godoi to counter with a crisp jab.
San walks into a stiff left hand from Godoi.#T1##CL#
San darts in and clinches Godoi up against the cage.
Godoi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
San trying to land knees to the body.
San misses with a body punch.
Godoi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
San swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Godoi.
San lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Godoi tries to circle away but San has him pinned against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Godoi.
San wants a takedown.
Godoi has had enough of the clinch but San keeps him there for the moment.
Godoi digs a right hand underneath San's ribcage. San let out a lung full of air as it connected.
San is breathing heavily.
San throws a head punch that misses.
Godoi misses with a body punch.
Godoi lands an uppercut.
A short right from Godoi. #BC2#
Godoi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Godoi jabs San to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Godoi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Godoi lands a jab.
San throws an ugly left hook that misses #KD2#
and Godoi counters with a crisp right hand that drops San! Godoi lets San back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#San is rocked!
San tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Godoi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
San tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A little jabbing left from Godoi on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
San misses with a looping right.
San wants to clinch but Godoi slips to the side
letting Godoi counter with a right hand. #KD2#
Godoi lands a big right hand that sends San crashing to the mat! Godoi stays standing though and waves San back to his feet!
Oh San is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
San fails with an attempt to clinch. #KD2#
Godoi sends San crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Godoi is motioning to the referee to let San up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
San attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
San wants to clinch but Godoi slips to the side
and Godoi counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T3#
San tries to score a power double leg takedown but Godoi sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten San somewhat.
Godoi throws out a counter right but San avoids it with no problem.
San seems to have got his legs back now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shichiroji San. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Godoi throws a shot to the body.
San tries to clinch but Godoi moves away
and Godoi counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps San thinking.
Godoi fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Godoi throws a shot to the body.
Godoi ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Godoi jabs San to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Godoi moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Godoi jabs San to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T4#
Godoi lands a nice hook to San's body. San takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Godoi uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before San has time to react.#KD2#
Godoi cracks San with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Godoi has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning San to stand back up!
Godoi is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! San had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
San throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #KD2#
and Godoi counters with a nice right hand that sends San toppling to the canvas! San scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Godoi finish him?!
San tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Godoi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Godoi throws out a counter right but San avoids it with no problem.
San gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Godoi scores with a counter punch that sends San to the canvas! Godoi smells blood - he's punishing San with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! San has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Guilherme Godoi!
A victorious Guilherme Godoi thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Shichiroji San spoke after the fight, saying 'It's all about life lessons'.

 

Event: Highland 199     
Date:   Oct 14, 2022
#R1#
Ziskie fails in his attempt to clinch.
San was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
San throws a hook but Ziskie avoids it easily.
A left lands for San.
Ziskie throws a looping overhand right but San ducks down to avoid it.
San appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Ziskie misses with a body shot.
San was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
San misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
San uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ziskie.
It looked like San wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
San scores with a nice right hand.
San cracks Ziskie with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
San throws a body shot but no joy.
Ziskie uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from San.
San moves away from the strike by Ziskie.
Ziskie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ziskie throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling San to counter with a crisp jab.
Ziskie keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from San.
Ziskie slips under a jab from San.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ziskie doesn't manage to clinch there - San circles away.
Nice defenses there by San.#T1#
A decent looking cross lands there for Ziskie.
Ziskie waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract San.
A swing and a miss from Ziskie.
San throws a big shot that misses.
Ziskie tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but San paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ziskie missing with a left hand there. San was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
San is looking to counter punch.
Ziskie loads up on a big right hand but San slips the punch.
Mike Ziskie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Ziskie misses.
Ziskie avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ziskie might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Ziskie fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ziskie closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Ziskie takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A jab from Ziskie finds it's way through San's defenses.
Ziskie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ziskie misses with a looping right.
San scores with the left hand. Ziskie knows he should have avoided that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ziskie throws an off balance right hand
and San counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2#
San ducks under a wild hook from Ziskie.
Ziskie throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
San was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
San scores with a decent looking hook.
Ziskie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but San moves away.
San ducks under a wild hook from Ziskie.
Ziskie takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Donk. San catches Ziskie right on the button with a cross.
Ziskie throws out a loose jab but San uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ziskie throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting San counter with a right hand.
Ziskie doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The fighters circling - San throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ziskie tries to close the distance and clinch but San swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ziskie throws a big shot that misses.
San swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ziskie just misses with a punch to the body.
A slow jab from San misses its intended target. #T3#
Ziskie ducks under a wild hook from San.
Ziskie just misses with a punch to the body.
San throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
San tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ziskie was well out of range. Poor timing from San.
Ziskie looks to land a left hand but San moved out of range nicely.
Ziskie looks to land a right hand but San moved out of range.
A little feinted left hand from San on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ziskie misses with a hook. San ducked under it nicely.
San is looking to counter punch.
San dips to his left and cracks Ziskie with an uppercut!
San misses with a hook. Ziskie ducked under it nicely.
San throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ziskie.
Donk. Ziskie catches San right on the button with a cross.
Ziskie walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
San drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ziskie misses with a looping right.
Ziskie throws a big shot that misses.
Ziskie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
San is looking to counter punch.#T4#
Ziskie misses the body punch
and San counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ziskie misses with an uppercut. San saw that one coming.
Ziskie walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
San ducks under a wild hook from Ziskie.
San is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
San slips under a jab.
San takes a swing at Ziskie's ribcage but misses.
Ziskie just misses with a punch to the body.
Ziskie throws a lazy right hand but San sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
San scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ziskie pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
San was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
San throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ziskie misses with a looping left.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A swing and a miss from San.
San keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ziskie.
San ducks under a wild hook from Ziskie.
Ziskie tries to close the distance and clinch up but San swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Shichiroji San dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Ziskie throws a hook to the side of San's head but San sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ziskie looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ziskie missing with a left hand there. San was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It looked like San wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ziskie misses with a hook
and San connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ziskie walks into a jab.
A big right from San misses.
Ziskie avoids the body shot from San.
San throws a hook to the side of Ziskie's head but Ziskie sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A swing and a miss from Ziskie.
San jabs Ziskie to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ziskie misses with a right hand
and San counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ziskie thinking.
San takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
San moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ziskie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
San throws a hook to the side of Ziskie's head but Ziskie sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ziskie swings away with a body shot that misses
and San counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC#Ziskie is rocked!
Ziskie throws an uppercut from half a mile away. San sees it coming and avoids it easily.
San is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ziskie is still on wobbly legs! Can San finish him?#T1#
Ziskie looks to throw the jab but San is out of range.
Ziskie seems to have recovered his senses.
San keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
San throws a shot to the body.
Ziskie misses with a straight right.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ziskie darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ziskie swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
San moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
San punishes Ziskie's body with a nice straight punch.
Ziskie wants to clinch up but San keeps it at a distance.
Ziskie doesn't manage to clinch there - San circles away.
Ziskie misses with a left hand
enabling San to counter with a crisp jab.
Ziskie throws an uppercut from half a mile away. San sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ziskie tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and San counters with a stiff right hand.
Ziskie throws a lazy uppercut
and San counters with a nice uppercut. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ziskie misses with a left hand
and San counters with a nice body shot.
Ziskie takes a swing at San's ribcage but misses.
San was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
San lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
San is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ziskie can do to turn this around?
Ziskie missing with a left hand there. San was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
San avoids the body shot from Ziskie.
Ziskie lands with a shot to the body.
Ziskie swings widly with a right hand
and San counters with a straight right hand.
San ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
San closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Ziskie! San dives in looking to finish! Ziskie is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shichiroji San!
After the fight, Shichiroji San was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: Highland 191     
Date:   Sep 16, 2022
#R1#
San throws the left hand but Tillet avoids the punch easily.
Tillet half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Nice takedown defense from San. No joy for Tillet on that attempt.
Tillet doesn't succeed with the takedown
and San counters with a lovely straight right hand!
San lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A punch lands to the side of Tillet 's head but he takes it in his stride.
San throws a right and a left that Tillet avoids nicely.
The fighters circle momentarily. San darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
San rushes Tillet with punches - Tillet moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Tillet goes down! San follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shichiroji San!
After the fight, Shichiroji San was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: Highland 183     
Date:   Aug 12, 2022
#R1#
San closes the distance looking to clinch
and Hand counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Shichiroji San seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hand on the wrong end of a nice hook.
San slips under a jab from Hand.
San tries to clinch but Hand moves away
enabling Hand to counter with a crisp jab.
San throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hand! But no joy.
San is looking to clinch but Hand is avoiding it.
San fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
San moves in looking to clinch but Hand pushes him off.
Hand swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
No joy there for San, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hand is clearly trying to counter these attacks from San with a body shot.
Hand loads up on a big right hand but San slips the punch.
San misses with a left hand
and Hand counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T1#
San tries to clinch up.
Hand looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
San fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hand manages to avoid it.
San misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hand.
San ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hand moves away.
San ducks under a wild hook from Hand.
San tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hand cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
San shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
San displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hand throws out the jab.
San swinging wildly here.
San tries to clinch up but Hand circles away and keeps his distance.
Hand swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
San with a nice cross.#T2#
San takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
San tries to clinch but Hand moves out of range.
San misses with a body punch
and San takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL#
San darts in and clinches Hand up against the cage.
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!
San lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hand working hard to break the clinch.
Hand is trying to break free.
Hand tries a body shot but San blocks it.
San lands with a light punch inside.
San throws a head punch that misses.
San lands on the inside with an uppercut.
San scores with a shot to the side of Hand's head.
San swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hand lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
San tries a body shot but Hand blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by San.
Hand misses with a hook to the ribs. #T3#
San struggles to land a body shot inside as Hand controls his hands.
Hand misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Hand pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
San finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
San comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nice body punch from San.
San tries to clinch up but Hand circles away and keeps his distance.
San misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hand.
Hand looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hand takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
San is looking to wear down Hand with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Hand misses with a body shot.
The fighters circling - Hand throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
San tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A countering left hand to the body from Hand misses.
San is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
It seemed like Hand was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T4#
A cross from San lands.
San is looking to clinch but Hand is avoiding it.
San lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#ROC#Hand is rocked!
Hand chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before San can pounce on him.
Hand is still on wobbly legs! Can San finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hand rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #CL#
and San counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by San.
Hand seems to have recovered his senses.
Hand tries a body shot but San blocks it.
San throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hand lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hand lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of San backwards.
San working aggressively here.
San lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hand backwards.
A short left from San.
San lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hand backwards.
San has Hand pressed against the cage, preventing Hand from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Shichiroji San 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#
San cracks Hand on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Hand falls backwards against the cage. San follows up with more strikes that drop Hand to his knees. San keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Hand! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shichiroji San!
Shichiroji San decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

 

Event: Highland 175     
Date:   Jul 15, 2022
#R1##CL2#
San rushes Enkhtulga and presses him up against the cage.
Enkhtulga is trying to break free.
San softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
San working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
San misses with a knee to the head.
Enkhtulga has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Enkhtulga is trying to stall.
San gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Enkhtulga throws a punch but it's blocked by San.
Enkhtulga definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Enkhtulga trying to land knees to the body.
San lands a damaging elbow.
Enkhtulga is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC2#
San breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
San closes the distance and clinches.
Enkhtulga tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Enkhtulga missing with knees to the body.
Enkhtulga is trying to break free.
Enkhtulga is trying to force a seperation but San has the dominant position.
Enkhtulga misses with a short punch on the inside.
Enkhtulga misses with a hook from the clinch.
Enkhtulga wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T1#
Enkhtulga tries to circle away but San has him pinned against the cage.
Enkhtulga misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from San.
A short right from San on the inside.
San lands a shot to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, San creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
San lands a left hand.
San lands an elbow inside.
San working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Enkhtulga is trying to push San away but San has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
San prevents Enkhtulga from breaking the clinch.
San creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Enkhtulga's defenses.
San lands a hook that snaps the head of Enkhtulga backwards.
San drops down looking for an ankle pick but Enkhtulga pulls his leg out and moves away. #CL2#
San has managed to clinch.
Enkhtulga wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Enkhtulga takes an elbow to the temple.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
San lands a shoulder strike. #T2#
Enkhtulga throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but San blocks it with crossed arms.
San scores with a nice hook to the head.
Enkhtulga wants to break free but San has control.
San lands with a light punch inside. #ROC2#Enkhtulga is rocked!
San tries for a takedown. No joy.
Enkhtulga can't break the clinch.
San comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Oh Enkhtulga is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
San has Enkhtulga pressed against the cage. He pushes Enkhtulga back and as he springs towards him off the cage, San throws a beautiful elbow that sends Enkhtulga crashing to the floor! San piles on the pressure with more strikes! Enkhtulga is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shichiroji San!
Shichiroji San bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: Highland 169     
Date:   Jun 17, 2022
#R1#
Schrute misses with a body shot
and San counters with a straight right hand.
Schrute shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Schrute misses with a two punch combination.
Schrute looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
San misses the shot to the body.
San misses with a low kick.
Schrute wants to clinch up but San keeps it at a distance.
San cracks Schrute with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Schrute throws a head kick that misses.
Schrute takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Schrute shoots and misses
and San counters with a series of strikes. Schrute will be more careful next time no doubt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Schrute takes a swing at San's ribcage but misses.
Schrute uses good head movement to avoid the hook from San.
San lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Schrute at a distance. #T1#
Schrute doesn't succeed with the takedown
and San counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
San lands with a shot to the body.
Schrute is breathing heavily.
Nice jab there from San.
Schrute ducks under a wild hook from San.
Schrute was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
San gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Schrute takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Schrute misses the body punch
letting San counter with a right hand.
Schrute moves out of range as San strikes.
San punishes Schrute's body with a nice straight punch.
San scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
San dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A head kick by Schrute misses
and San counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T2#
San lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
San cracks Schrute with a right hand to the side of the head.
San scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
San scores with a nice right hand.
Schrute takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
San goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Schrute throws a quick counter head kick but San was just out of range.
Schrute misses with a left hand
and San counters with a left to the body.
San dips to his left and cracks Schrute with an uppercut!
San cracks Schrute with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Shichiroji San!
Shichiroji San decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
Dwight Schrute spoke after the fight, saying 'Back to the beet farm for a few weeks. Great fight! I'll be back!'.

 

Event: Highland 163     
Date:   May 27, 2022
#R1#
San tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Bradley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bradley lunges at San with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by San's hand. #CL2#
San darts in and clinches Bradley up against the cage.
San throws a punch but it's blocked by Bradley.
Bradley blocks a punch to the side of the head.
San misses with a knee strike.
San throws a head punch that misses.
San makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
San looking to throw knees to the head but Bradley is blocking nicely.
Bradley tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Bradley breaks the clinch.
Bradley misses with a low kick.
San tries to clinch but fails miserably
and San takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
San connects with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
San moves in looking to clinch but Bradley pushes him off.
Bradley throws a big counter combination but San scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Bradley walks into a jab.
San lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Bradley is looking to chop away at San's legs. #T1#
San loads up on a big right hand but Bradley slips the punch.
San catches Bradley with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
San looks to clinch
and Bradley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
San tries to clinch but Bradley is having none of it.
Bradley tried to counter with a leg kick but San avoided it.
San throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bradley sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bradley swats away the attempt to clinch by San.
Bradley half committed to a counter leg kick.
San is looking to clinch.
San has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bradley.
San tries to clinch but Bradley is having none of it.
Bradley appears to be looking for a big counter.
A big left from Bradley misses.
San fails with an attempt to clinch.
San tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bradley lands a nice leg kick that just misses San's sensitive parts. #T2#
Bradley is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
San looks to clinch
and Bradley counters with a nice uppercut.
San tries to clinch but Bradley moves out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
San tries to clinch up.
Bradley looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bradley moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bradley cracks San with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
San fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bradley connects with a stiff jab that staggers San - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Derrick Bradley!
A victorious Derrick Bradley thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
In defeat, Shichiroji San stepped up to the mic, saying 'It's all about life lessons'.

 

Event: Highland 155     
Date:   Apr 22, 2022
#R1#
San lands a nice hook to Bradley's body. Bradley takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
San fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
San fails in his attempt to clinch.
San scores with a nice right hand.
San defending well as Bradley loads up on a big left hand.
A jab from Bradley misses.
San misses with a jab to the body
enabling Bradley to counter with a crisp jab.
San wants to clinch
and Bradley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've been told by Bradley's head coaches at FIGHT FOUNDERS (CA) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
San tries to clinch
and Bradley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL2#
San moves into range and clinches up with Bradley.
A nice left hand lands by San.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bradley lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
San lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
San swings wildly with an uppercut but Bradley uses good head movement to avoid it.
San prevents Bradley from breaking the clinch.
San lands a shoulder strike. #T1#
San has a couple of punches blocked by Bradley.
San doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
San throws a punch but it's blocked by Bradley.
San tries to throw a body punch but Bradley avoids it by throwing San back against the cage.
Bradley cracks San with a nice body shot.
San makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC#
Bradley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
San ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
San blocks a jab.
Bradley takes a swing at San's ribcage but misses.
Bradley scores with a body shot.
Bradley pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
San moves to clinch but Bradley breaks away
and Bradley counters with a nice body shot.
San defending well as Bradley loads up on a big left hand.
Bradley connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between San's hands.#T2#
San displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bradley throws out the 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!
San takes a swing at Bradley's ribcage but misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Bradley misses its target.
Nice shot lands for San.#CL2#
San rushes Bradley and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
San blocks the elbow strike. #BC#
Bradley manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
San rushes Bradley and presses him up against the cage.
San misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bradley lands with a short shot to the head.
San working aggressively here.
Bradley comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#It looks like Shichiroji San has been cut.
San lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bradley lands with a light punch inside.
Bradley lands a damaging elbow.
San working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from San fails to land.
Bradley is looking to break free of the clinch but San has double underhooks. #T3#
Bradley wants to break free but San has control.
Bradley working some nice short punches in the clinch.
San swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bradley has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bradley working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
San throws a head punch that misses.
San keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bradley's efforts to push away.
Bradley throws a head punch that misses.
San scores with a shot to the side of Bradley's head.
San swings wildly with an uppercut but Bradley uses good head movement to avoid it.
San misses with a body punch.
A frustrated look appears on Bradley's face as he tries to break the clinch.
San lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short uppercut from San.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for San.
San blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bradley blocks a body shot from San.
San blocking some punches. #T4#
San throws a head punch that misses.
San avoids a wild elbow strike from Bradley.
San lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
San struggles to land a body shot inside as Bradley controls his hands.
Bradley is trying to break the clinch but San is controlling him.
Nice body punch from Bradley - that landed with a thud.
San struggles to land a body shot inside as Bradley controls his hands.
San misses with some punches.
San lands a hook to the side of the head.
San prevents a body shot from Bradley.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for San.
Bradley has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bradley lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bradley.
Bradley misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bradley blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Bradley.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bradley misses with a hook from the clinch.
San lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
San misses with a body punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Shichiroji San will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Shichiroji San's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
San slips under a jab from Bradley.
Bradley thumps San with a low kick.
San slips a straight right by Bradley.
Bradley tries to land a front kick but San steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bradley scores with a nice right hand.
San lands a jab to the head.
Bradley connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
San darts in trying to clinch
and Bradley counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
San throws a shot to the body.
San tries to clinch up.
San misses with a double jab
and San takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Bradley takes a swing at San's ribcage but misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - San looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
San has his takedown stuffed
and Bradley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
San's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bradley under the eye.
Bradley lands with an uppercut that bounces San off the cage and back into range.
San tries to clinch
and Bradley counters with a straight right hand.
Some wild striking there from San.
San throws a jab when Bradley was well out of range.
Bradley goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
San tries to close the distance and clinch but Bradley swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T2#
Bradley takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
San looks to land a right hand but Bradley moved out of range.
San scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bradley in his tracks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Bradley tries to keep at a distance but San has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bradley tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bradley blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bradley tries to work over San's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Bradley manages to break the clinch.
San lands the left hand.
San looks to land a right hand but Bradley moved out of range.
San wants to clinch but Bradley slips to the side
enabling Bradley to counter with a crisp jab.
Bradley missing with a left hand there. San was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bradley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL2#
San pushes Bradley up against the cage in a clinch.#T3#
San keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bradley's efforts to push away.
Bradley can't find room to land a body shot as San controls the action.
Bradley takes a shot to the head.
Bradley takes a shot to the head.
Bradley throws a punch but it's blocked by San.
San tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bradley's elbow.
San fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for San.
Bradley gets through San's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bradley lands a hook to the side of the head.
San has a couple of punches blocked by Bradley.
San tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bradley tries to break the clinch but San is controlling the position.
Bradley misses with an elbow over the top.
Bradley misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bradley lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bradley creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bradley creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T4#
Bradley is trying to force a seperation but San has the dominant position.
Shichiroji San seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for San.
A head punch on the inside from Bradley fails to land.
San misses with a punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch blocked on the inside by San.
Bradley scores with a shoulder strike.
San misses with a body punch.
Bradley wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but San has him pressed against the cage.
San misses with a punch to the body.
A short uppercut from Bradley.
Bradley cracks San with a nice body shot.
Bradley throws a punch but it's blocked by San.
Bradley is looking to break free of the clinch but San has double underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Bradley's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bradley wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
San lands a left hand.
Bradley misses with a short punch on the inside.
San pushes Bradley back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bradley misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Derrick Bradley dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Shichiroji San's cut.
That's time! Bradley's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
San throws out a powerful jab.
San slips under a jab from Bradley.
Bradley ducks right into an uppercut from San.
Nice defenses there by San.
Bradley throws a combination but it was largely blocked by San.
San tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bradley manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
San misses with a takedown
and Bradley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bradley throws a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A bone on bone clash there as San blocks the leg kick.
San tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Bradley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
San tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Bradley counter with a right hand.
San misses with a left hand
and Bradley counters with a straight right hand.
Donk. San catches Bradley right on the button with a cross.
San tries to clinch but Bradley is having none of it.
San looks to clinch
and Bradley counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
San wants to clinch but Bradley slips to the side
and Bradley counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC#San is rocked!
Derrick Bradley is winning the standup battle so far.
Bradley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
San is still on wobbly legs! Can Bradley finish him?
Bradley closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
San seems to have recovered his senses.
San throws an ugly left hook that misses #KD#
and Bradley counters with a crisp right hand that drops San! Bradley lets San back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
San closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bradley counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps San thinking. #T2#
San uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bradley.
San ducks under a wild hook from Bradley.
Bradley walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bradley is looking to land body kicks.
Bradley avoids the body shot from San.
San throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Bradley to counter with a crisp jab.
San fails with an attempt to clinch.
San tries to clinch up
and Bradley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
San is looking to clinch.
Bradley appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
San swings widly with a right hand
and Bradley counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T3#
Bradley misses with a body shot.
Bradley takes one to the chin there.
San closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bradley counters with a slapping leg kick.
A jab from San finds it's way through Bradley's defenses.
A jab from San does it's job there.
San is looking to clinch.
San fails in his attempt to clinch.
San falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bradley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bradley drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks San right on the button. San goes down! Bradley follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Bradley gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Derrick Bradley!
A very excited looking Derrick Bradley 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.
In defeat, Shichiroji San stepped up to the mic, saying 'It's all about life lessons'.

 

Event: Highland 146     
Date:   Mar 20, 2022
#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - San looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
San swings for the body but Minoru Ii moves out of range.
Minoru Ii lands a lovely overhand right.
San tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Minoru Ii connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
San misses with an uppercut.
San uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Minoru Ii.
San darts in trying to clinch
and Minoru Ii cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
San tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Minoru Ii was well out of range. Poor timing from San.
San wants to clinch up but Minoru Ii keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
San tries for a takedown. No joy.
Minoru Ii misses with a body punch. #T1#
Minoru Ii digs a right hand underneath San's ribcage. San let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Minoru Ii lands with a short punch from the clinch.
San takes a shot to the head.
Minoru Ii lands with a short shot to the head.
Minoru Ii working aggressively here.
San blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
San tries to throw a body punch but Minoru Ii avoids it by throwing San back against the cage.
Minoru Ii blocks a punch to the side of the head.
San scores with a shot to the side of Minoru Ii's head.
San misses with a punch on the inside.
Minoru Ii lands with a short shot to the head.
San tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from San.
Minoru Ii lands a right hand.
San goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Minoru Ii.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Minoru Ii tries to throw a body punch but San avoids it by throwing Minoru Ii back against the cage.
San has a couple of punches blocked by Minoru Ii.
San swings wildly with an uppercut but Minoru Ii uses good head movement to avoid it.
San swings wildly with an uppercut but Minoru Ii uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Minoru Ii blocks an uppercut.
Minoru Ii lands a nice shot to the body.
Minoru Ii scores with a nice hook to the head.
Minoru Ii misses with a punch on the inside.
San struggles to land a body shot inside as Minoru Ii controls his hands.
San lands on the inside with an uppercut.
San misses with some punches.
Minoru Ii lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of San backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Minoru Ii.
Minoru Ii lands with a short shot to the head.
Minoru Ii tried to land a shot to the body but connects with San's elbow.
Minoru Ii working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for San.
Minoru Ii misses with a hook from the clinch.
Minoru Ii makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
San misses with a shot to the kidneys.
San swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T3#
San pushes Minoru Ii back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Minoru Ii tries to throw a body punch but San avoids it by throwing Minoru Ii back against the cage.
San misses with a hook from the clinch.
Minoru Ii tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Minoru Ii fails to land.
San tries a body shot but Minoru Ii blocks it.
San swings wildly with an uppercut but Minoru Ii uses good head movement to avoid it.
Minoru Ii doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Minoru Ii lands a shoulder strike.
A short left from San.
San blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
San struggles to land a body shot inside as Minoru Ii controls his hands.
Minoru Ii misses with a punch on the inside.
San tries to throw a body punch but Minoru Ii avoids it by throwing San back against the cage.
San prevents a body shot from Minoru Ii.
Minoru Ii fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
San tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Minoru Ii's elbow.
San working aggressively here. #T4#
San struggles to land a body shot inside as Minoru Ii controls his hands.
San misses with a punch to the body.
Minoru Ii makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Minoru Ii fails to land.
San gets through Minoru Ii's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Minoru Ii lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Minoru Ii blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
San breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
San fails in his attempt to clinch.
San misses the jab.
San takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Minoru Ii lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CL2#
San moves into the clinch.
Minoru Ii goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
San blocks a body shot from Minoru Ii.
San blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Minoru Ii tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
San misses with a short punch on the inside.
Minoru Ii misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kohinata Minoru Ii 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#
San fails with an attempt to clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Minoru Ii misses the target.
Minoru Ii slips under a jab.
A jab from Minoru Ii finds it's way through San's defenses.
San misses with a two punch combination.
San pivots, looking for a leg kick but Minoru Ii is out of range and San settles back down.
Minoru Ii is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that San can do to turn this around?
San throws a right hand that misses
and Minoru Ii counters with a stiff right hand.
San lands a nice shot to the body.
San tries to close the distance and clinch up but Minoru Ii swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Minoru Ii connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between San's hands.
Minoru Ii throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #CL2#
San darts in and clinches Minoru Ii up against the cage.
Minoru Ii lands an uppercut.
San misses with a short punch on the inside.
San tries to work over Minoru Ii's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Minoru Ii working aggressively here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
San's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Minoru Ii is pressed up against the cage. San has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Minoru Ii down to the mat. Minoru Ii avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #T1#
Minoru Ii scores with a hook.
Shichiroji San seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
San misses with a body shot.
Minoru Ii scores with the left hand. San knows he should have avoided that one.
Minoru Ii stuns San with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
San throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Minoru Ii counters with a nice uppercut.
San fails in his attempt to clinch.
It looked like Minoru Ii was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Minoru Ii digs a good hook to San's body.
San tries to clinch up.
San takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Minoru Ii lands with a cross. #ROC#San is rocked!
Minoru Ii connects with a right hand. San shakes it off.
San is still on wobbly legs! Can Minoru Ii finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
San drives through and clinches with Minoru Ii against the cage.
San seems to have recovered his senses.
San takes a shot to the head.
San stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
San prevents a body shot from Minoru Ii.
San lands a right hand that snaps the head of Minoru Ii backwards. #T2#
San misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice body punch from San.
Minoru Ii lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
San blocks an uppercut.
Minoru Ii digs a right hand into San's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on San's gas tank.
A head punch on the inside from Minoru Ii fails to land.
Minoru Ii misses with some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Minoru Ii.
A short right from Minoru Ii on the inside.
Minoru Ii lands with a light punch inside.
San misses with a hook from the clinch.
Minoru Ii has a couple of punches blocked by San.
A head punch blocked on the inside by San.
San goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Minoru Ii doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
San tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Minoru Ii's elbow.
San struggles to land a body shot inside as Minoru Ii controls his hands.
Minoru Ii lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Minoru Ii misses with a body punch. #T3#
Minoru Ii misses with a short punch on the inside.
Minoru Ii lands a body punch.
San lands with a short punch from the clinch.
San throws a head punch that misses.
Nice body punch from Minoru Ii - that landed with a thud.
San is breathing heavily.
Minoru Ii is leaning against San and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Minoru Ii lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Minoru Ii swings wildly with an uppercut but San uses good head movement to avoid it.
Minoru Ii lands an uppercut.
Minoru Ii misses with a punch to the body.
San swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Minoru Ii lands a shoulder strike.
Minoru Ii lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of San backwards.
Minoru Ii goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kohinata Minoru Ii has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Minoru Ii struggles to land a body shot inside as San controls his hands.
Minoru Ii can't find room to land a body shot as San controls the action.
Minoru Ii gets through San's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Minoru Ii works on San's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Minoru Ii.
Minoru Ii misses with a hook from the clinch.
San can't find room to land a body shot as Minoru Ii controls the action.
Minoru Ii gets through San's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Minoru Ii tries a body shot but San blocks it.
A short right from San on the inside.
Minoru Ii tries a body shot but San blocks it.
Minoru Ii lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Minoru Ii.
A left hand lands to the body for Minoru Ii.
San misses with the head strike.
Minoru Ii throws a punch but it's blocked by San.
San blocks a body shot from Minoru Ii.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Minoru Ii throws a punch but it's blocked by San.
San blocks a body shot from Minoru Ii.
San misses with a punch to the body.
Minoru Ii scores with a shot to the side of San's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kohinata Minoru Ii dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
San tries to clinch but Minoru Ii moves away
and Minoru Ii counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Minoru Ii scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
San misses with an uppercut.
The fighters circling - San throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Minoru Ii throws a hook to the side of San's head but San sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
San bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Minoru Ii's head backwards.
Minoru Ii misses with a wild body shot.
Minoru Ii looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A jab from Minoru Ii misses. #CL2#
San gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Minoru Ii throws a punch but it's blocked by San.
San pushes Minoru Ii back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Minoru Ii swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Minoru Ii tries to throw a body punch but San avoids it by throwing Minoru Ii back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by San.
San struggles to land a body shot inside as Minoru Ii controls his hands.
San swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Minoru Ii lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T1#
San blocks an uppercut.
San fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Minoru Ii tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Minoru Ii throws a punch but it's blocked by San.
San scores with a shoulder strike.
Minoru Ii working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC2#
San pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
San just misses with a punch to the body.
Minoru Ii throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Minoru Ii throws a hook to the side of San's head but San sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
San scores with a jab to the body.
Minoru Ii misses with a straight right.
Minoru Ii throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #CL2#
and San counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by San.
San blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
San throws a head punch that misses.
A left hand lands to the body for San.
San fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shichiroji San has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Minoru Ii tries to throw a body punch but San avoids it by throwing Minoru Ii back against the cage.
Minoru Ii working aggressively here.
Minoru Ii lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Minoru Ii can't find room to land a body shot as San controls the action.
San tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
San working aggressively here.
San's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Minoru Ii lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of San backwards.
San misses with a body punch.
Minoru Ii makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
San can't find room to land a body shot as Minoru Ii controls the action.
Minoru Ii lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Minoru Ii misses with the head strike.
Minoru Ii throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sans head.
A head punch on the inside from San fails to land.
Minoru Ii blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Minoru Ii blocking some punches.
Minoru Ii lands with a light punch inside. #T3#
San tries to throw a body punch but Minoru Ii avoids it by throwing San back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Minoru Ii.
A nice right hand lands inside from Minoru Ii.
San tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Minoru Ii's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Minoru Ii.
San goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
San working aggressively here.
San lands an uppercut.
Minoru Ii lands a shot to the body.
San takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nice body punch from Minoru Ii - that landed with a thud.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Minoru Ii.
Minoru Ii tries to throw a body punch but San avoids it by throwing Minoru Ii back against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Minoru Ii as the two fighters clinch.
Minoru Ii tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right handed body shot lands from Minoru Ii.
Minoru Ii lands a right hand that snaps the head of San backwards.
Minoru Ii tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
San swings wildly with an uppercut but Minoru Ii uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Minoru Ii lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Minoru Ii misses with a short punch on the inside.
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!
San prevents a body shot from Minoru Ii.
San throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
San throws a head punch that misses.
Minoru Ii lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
San tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Minoru Ii.
San tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Minoru Ii's elbow.
San blocks a body shot from Minoru Ii.
Minoru Ii tries a body shot but San blocks it.
Minoru Ii gets through San's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Minoru Ii.
Minoru Ii scores with an uppercut up the middle.
San misses with the head strike.
Minoru Ii softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
San tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kohinata Minoru Ii is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
San has a couple of punches blocked by Minoru Ii.
A short left from Minoru Ii.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kohinata Minoru Ii showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Minoru Ii 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kohinata Minoru Ii!

A relieved looking Kohinata Minoru Ii thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Shichiroji San had this to say: 'It's all about life lessons'.

 

Event: Highland 140     
Date:   Feb 27, 2022
#R1#
Enkhtulga avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Enkhtulga misses its target.#CL2#
San closes the distance and clinches.
San lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Enkhtulga wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
San scores with a hook to the body.
Enkhtulga is trying to break free.
Enkhtulga is trying to break the clinch but San is controlling him.
San lands with a right to the head.
Enkhtulga is trying to break the clinch but San is controlling him.
A shot in the inside from San.
Enkhtulga working hard to break the clinch.
Enkhtulga wants to get back to striking at distance but San won't allow it.
A nice left hand lands by San.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Enkhtulga looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
San lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
San scores with a shot to the side of Enkhtulga's head.
San lands with a left to the head.
Enkhtulga's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
San misses with a punch on the inside.
San tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Enkhtulga's elbow. #T1#
San stalling the fight.
Enkhtulga is trying to break the clinch but San has him pressed against the cage.
Enkhtulga looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Enkhtulga can't break the clinch.
Good body shot from San.
San works on Enkhtulga's body with a couple of short punches.
San lands a body shot.
Enkhtulga prevents a takedown attempt there.
Enkhtulga wants to get back to striking at distance but San won't allow it.
San softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Enkhtulga is trying to push San away but San has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
San scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Enkhtulga has had enough of the clinch but San keeps him there for the moment.
Nice body punch from San - that landed with a thud.
Enkhtulga is looking to break free of the clinch but San has double underhooks.
San lands a shoulder strike.
San lands a nice shot to the body.
Enkhtulga tries to circle away but San has him pinned against the cage.
Enkhtulga looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Enkhtulga wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but San has him pressed against the cage.#T2#
San lands with a left to the head.
San scores with an uppercut up the middle.
San scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short body shot lands from San as the two fighters clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
San lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Enkhtulga wants to get back to striking at distance but San won't allow it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from San.
Enkhtulga is breathing heavily.
Enkhtulga has had enough of the clinch but San keeps him there for the moment.
San lands an uppercut.
San lands a body shot.
San is trying to drag Enkhtulga to the mat but Enkhtulga just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Enkhtulga wants to get back to striking at distance but San won't allow it.
San lands with a short shot to the head.
San lands a hook that snaps the head of Enkhtulga backwards. #ROC2#Enkhtulga is rocked!
San misses with the head strike.
Oh Enkhtulga is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
San creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Enkhtulga's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Enkhtulga drops to his knees and San pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shichiroji San!
Shichiroji San bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: Highland 133     
Date:   Feb 05, 2022
#R1#
Gracie avoids a punch combination nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from San. Gracie does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gracie shoots for a double leg takedown but San sprawls well. He's pushed Gracie's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #TD#
San gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
San 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.
San utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie preventing the sweep.
Gracie keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of San's head.
Gracie wants to control from the top but San keeps moving.
Gracie throws a strike but San rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##T1##SUB#
Gracie had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. San defends it easily.#SUB#
Gracie is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! San has his hands clasped together but Gracie extends and breaks San's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Gracie.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). James Gracie!
An out of breath James Gracie thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
In defeat, Shichiroji San stepped up to the mic, saying 'It's all about life lessons'.

 

Event: Highland 125     
Date:   Jan 02, 2022
#R1#
San works the jab nicely.
San misses with a body punch
and Bradley counters with a nice uppercut.
San wants to clinch but Bradley slips to the side
and Bradley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bradley lands a nice looking body shot. #CL2#
San moves into the clinch successfully.
Bradley looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
San misses with a body punch.
San misses with a punch to the body.
San throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for San.
Bradley has had enough of the clinch but San keeps him there for the moment.
Bradley is trying to break the clinch but San is controlling him.
San told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
San swings away with an uppercut that misses.
San struggles to land a body shot inside as Bradley controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bradley.
San tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bradley's elbow. #T1#
San fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
San lands a hook to the side of the head.
San misses with the head strike.
Bradley is looking to break free of the clinch but San has double underhooks.
San misses with a shot to the kidneys.
San has a couple of punches blocked by Bradley.
San has a couple of punches blocked by Bradley.
Bradley blocks a punch to the side of the head.
San has a couple of punches blocked by Bradley.
San throws a head punch that misses.
Bradley looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
San doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bradley blocks an uppercut.
San lands a hook that snaps the head of Bradley backwards. #T2#
Bradley has had enough of the clinch but San keeps him there for the moment.
San lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC#
Bradley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bradley misses with a combination #CL2#
and San counters by clinching up.
San throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bradleys head.
Bradley blocks a punch to the side of the head.
San misses with a shot to the kidneys.
San is leaning against Bradley and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
San tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bradley's elbow.
San tries to work over Bradley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
San lands a left hand.
Bradley wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #T3#
A nice right hand lands inside from San.
San scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from San.
San digs a right hand underneath Bradley's ribcage. Bradley let out a lung full of air as it connected.
San can't find room to land a body shot as Bradley controls the action.
San misses with a punch to the body.
A right hand to the body from San.
San has Bradley pressed against the cage, preventing Bradley from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
San lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bradley backwards.
Bradley blocking some punches.
San lands on the inside with an uppercut.
San swings away with an uppercut that misses.
San lands a body shot. #T4#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bradley.
San working aggressively here.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
San struggles to land a body shot inside as Bradley controls his hands.
Bradley tries to break the clinch but San is controlling the position.
San goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bradley tries to circle away but San has him pinned against the cage.
San misses with a short punch on the inside.
San misses with a punch to the body.
San misses with some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bradley is trying to push San away but San has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
San goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
San breaks from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Shichiroji San dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Bradley lands a jab to San's midsection.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from San.
San stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A swing and a miss from Bradley.
Derrick Bradley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bradley throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bradley fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but San is out of range.
A big left from Bradley misses.
San connects with a right hand. Bradley shakes it off.
San ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
San keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
San throws a poor cross that misses
and Bradley counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradley throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
San takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A punch combination from San misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bradley throws a series of punches but San moves out of range.
San is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Bradley finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bradley takes a shot to the body in his stride. #T1#
San tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bradley misses with a straight right.
San tries to clinch but Bradley is having none of it.
Bradley looks to throw the jab but San is out of range.
San tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bradley was well out of range. Poor timing from San.
Jab, jab by Bradley - just one landing.
Bradley throws a body punch but San moves out of range.
Bradley throws out a loose jab but San uses good head movement to avoid it.
San steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bradley.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as San checks a leg kick.
San steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bradley.
San blocks a jab.
San is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
San uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bradley.
Bradley swats away the attempt to clinch by San.#CL2#
San moves into the clinch successfully.
San tries a body shot but Bradley blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for San. #T2#
San keeps control of Bradley as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
San misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bradley can't break the clinch. #BC2#
San manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
San moves into the clinch.
San misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bradley is looking to break free of the clinch but San has double underhooks.
San pushes Bradley back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from San.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
San softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
San lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
San swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T3#
San tries a body shot but Bradley blocks it.
San prevents Bradley from breaking the clinch.
San keeps control of Bradley as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
San scores with an uppercut up the middle.
San swings wildly with an uppercut but Bradley uses good head movement to avoid it.
San fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bradley wants to get back to striking at distance but San won't allow it.
Bradley blocks a punch to the side of the head.
San tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
San keeps control of Bradley as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
San doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T4#
Bradley blocks a punch to the side of the head.
San swings wildly with an uppercut but Bradley uses good head movement to avoid it.
San throws a head punch that misses.
Bradley can't break the clinch.
San throws a head punch that misses.
San misses with a hook to the ribs.
San misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bradley.
San throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bradleys head.
Shichiroji San seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
San misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bradley is looking to break free of the clinch but San has double underhooks.
San keeps control of Bradley as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Shichiroji San showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Bradley's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3##CL2#
San closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
San lands with a left to the head.
San has Bradley pressed against the cage, preventing Bradley from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
San struggles to land a body shot inside as Bradley controls his hands.
San lands on the inside with an uppercut.
San lands a body shot.
Bradley blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bradley wants to get back to striking at distance but San won't allow it.
San lands a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradley blocks a body shot from San.
San prevents Bradley from breaking the clinch.
Bradley is trying to force a seperation but San has the dominant position.
San has a couple of punches blocked by Bradley. #T1#
Bradley can't break the clinch.
San misses with a hook to the ribs.
San fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
San lands with a short head shot on the inside.
San lands a right hand.
San lands a body shot.
San misses with a body punch.
San can't find room to land a body shot as Bradley controls the action.
A shot in the inside from San.
San misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bradley wants to break the clinch but can't.
Still in the clinch, San scores with a nice short uppercut.
Derrick Bradley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Bradley can't break the clinch.
San swings wildly with an uppercut but Bradley uses good head movement to avoid it.
San tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Bradley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
San moves into the clinch.
Bradley tries to break free but San pushes him back against the cage.
San lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
San lands with a right to the head.
San 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!
San leaning his opponent against the cage.
San goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T3#
Bradley takes a shot to the head.
San throws a punch but it's blocked by Bradley.
San throws a head punch that misses.
Bradley tries to break free but San pushes him back against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for San.
Bradley is trying to push San away but San has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Shichiroji San is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bradley is looking to break free of the clinch but San has double underhooks.
Bradley is trying to break the clinch but San is controlling him.
Bradley is trying to break free.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
San misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bradley wants to break the clinch but can't.
San tries to work over Bradley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bradley has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A shot in the inside from San.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bradley is trying to break the clinch but San has him pressed against the cage.
Bradley is trying to push San away but San has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bradley throws an elbow but it's blocked.

And that's the end of the fight!
Shichiroji San comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got San 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 26:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 26:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shichiroji San!

Shichiroji San bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: Highland 114     
Date:   Dec 01, 2021
#R1#
San is looking to clinch.
Meredith swings for the body but San moves out of range.
San tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Meredith manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
San rushes Meredith and presses him up against the cage.
San lands a left hand.
San throws a punch but it's blocked by Meredith.
Meredith pushes off an throws an elbow but San leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A short right from San.
San lands with a short shot to the head.
Meredith lands an elbow inside that San shrugs off. #CUT#It looks like Shichiroji San has been cut.
San blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
San blocks the elbow strike.
Meredith doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from San.
Meredith can't find room to land a body shot as San controls the action.
San scores with a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
San goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Meredith tries to throw a body punch but San avoids it by throwing Meredith back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Meredith fails to land.
San managing to block the knees to the body from Meredith. #T1#
San looking for a takedown.
Meredith blocks an uppercut.
Meredith blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Meredith has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
A quick uppercut on the inside from San.
Meredith misses with an elbow over the top.
A knee to the head by Meredith.
San scores with a shot to the side of Meredith's head.
San blocks an uppercut. #BC#
Meredith breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Meredith pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Good standup being displayed there by San as he connects with a hook.
Meredith looks to land a combination but San avoids it well.
Meredith punishes San's body with a nice straight punch.#KD2#
San drops Meredith with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Meredith looks back up at him and smiles so San waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC2#Meredith is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Ted Meredith has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
San cracks Meredith with a left hook right on the temple and Meredith goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! San lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Meredith is OK!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Shichiroji San!
Shichiroji San spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

 

Event: Highland 106     
Date:   Nov 10, 2021
#R1#
Syrup shoots for a double leg takedown but San sprawls well. He's pushed Syrup's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Syrup on the wrong end of a nice jab.#CUT#It looks like Mapple Syrup has been cut.
San connects with the punch.#ROC#Syrup is rocked!
Syrup misses with a takedown attempt
and San counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Syrup is still on wobbly legs! Can San finish him?
San fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Syrup square on the jaw! Damn, Syrup is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Shichiroji San!
Shichiroji San decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: Highland 101     
Date:   Oct 24, 2021
#R1#
Tuytuhlz circles away from the clinch attempt.
San misses with a wild combination.
Tuytuhlz was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
San doesn't manage to clinch there - Tuytuhlz circles away.
San slips a jab from Tuytuhlz.
San connects with a body shot.
San tries to close the distance and clinch but Tuytuhlz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tuytuhlz misses with a double jab.
Tuytuhlz definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
San closes the distance and pushes Tuytuhlz back into the cage.
Tuytuhlz wants to stall.
San tries a body shot but Tuytuhlz blocks it.
Tuytuhlz blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tuytuhlz tries to work over San's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
With the fighters up against the cage, Tuytuhlz throws an elbow but misses.
San fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
San lands a hook that snaps the head of Tuytuhlz backwards.
San scores with an uppercut up the middle.
San pushes Tuytuhlz back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T1#
Tuytuhlz throws an elbow that misses.
San tries a body shot but Tuytuhlz blocks it.
Tuytuhlz looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Tuytuhlz misses with a short punch on the inside.
San throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tuytuhlzs head.
Tuytuhlz misses with a hook from the clinch.
San blocks an uppercut.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Tuytuhlz misses with an elbow over the top.
With the fighters up against the cage, Tuytuhlz throws an elbow but misses.
San blocks an elbow strike from Tuytuhlz.
Tuytuhlz has a couple of punches blocked by San.
Tuytuhlz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
San misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tuytuhlz trying to stall but San improves his position.
San lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tuytuhlz blocks a body shot from San.
A short right from Tuytuhlz on the inside.
Tuytuhlz creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#T2#
San lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
San lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tuytuhlz or not.
Tuytuhlz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
San lands a hook that snaps the head of Tuytuhlz backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tuytuhlz has a couple of punches blocked by San.
San blocking some punches.
Tuytuhlz misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Tuytuhlz fails to land.
Tuytuhlz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from San.
Tuytuhlz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Tuytuhlz throws an elbow but misses.
Tuytuhlz wants to stall.
San has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Tuytuhlz is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Tuytuhlz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
San tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tuytuhlz's elbow.
San tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
San scores with a shot to the side of Tuytuhlz's head.
San is leaning against Tuytuhlz and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T3#
Tuytuhlz throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the fighters up against the cage, Tuytuhlz throws an elbow but misses.
Tuytuhlz pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Tuytuhlz misses with an elbow over the top.
Tuytuhlz tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and San avoids it.
Tuytuhlz misses with an elbow over the top.
A right hook to the body lands for San.
Tuytuhlz blocks an uppercut.
Tuytuhlz misses with a hook to the ribs.
A left hand lands to the body for San.
San misses with a shot to the kidneys.
San struggles to land a body shot inside as Tuytuhlz controls his hands.
Tuytuhlz misses with a short punch on the inside.
San tries a body shot but Tuytuhlz blocks it.
San works on Tuytuhlz's body with a couple of short punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from San.
San avoids a wild elbow strike from Tuytuhlz.
San softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from San.
Tuytuhlz misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
San scores with a shoulder strike.
Tuytuhlz tries to land knees in the clinch but San avoids the damage to the body.
Tuytuhlz misses with some punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
San blocks the elbow strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from San.
San misses with a shot to the kidneys.
San lands a shoulder strike.
Tuytuhlz looking to slow down the pace here.
San lands a right hand.
San's coach down at Hotrod Express MMA Training was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on San's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
With the fighters up against the cage, Tuytuhlz throws an elbow but misses.
Tuytuhlz working aggressively here.
San being controlled against the cage.
San lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nice body punch from San - that landed with a thud.
Tuytuhlz has a couple of punches blocked by San.
Tuytuhlz pushes off an throws an elbow but San leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Shichiroji San dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
San catches Tuytuhlz with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
San lands a nice shot to the body.
San wants to clinch up but Tuytuhlz keeps it at a distance.
San tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tuytuhlz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tuytuhlz circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL2#
San pushes Tuytuhlz up against the cage in a clinch.
San lands a hook to the side of the head.
San misses with a hook from the clinch.
San tries to throw a body punch but Tuytuhlz avoids it by throwing San back against the cage.
San has a couple of punches blocked by Tuytuhlz.
San blocks the elbow strike.
San blocks a body shot from Tuytuhlz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tuytuhlz swings wildly with an uppercut but San uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shichiroji San seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
San blocking some punches.
Tuytuhlz misses with a hook to the ribs.
San blocks an elbow strike.
San has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tuytuhlz throws a punch but it's blocked by San.
San is working Tuytuhlz over against the cage.#T1#
Tuytuhlz misses with a short punch on the inside.
San tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tuytuhlz lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#It looks like Shichiroji San has been cut.
San lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tuytuhlz backwards.
San working aggressively here.
San blocks an uppercut.
San blocks a body shot from Tuytuhlz.
San doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tuytuhlz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tuytuhlz throws an elbow that misses.
San on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
San works on Tuytuhlz's body with a couple of short punches.
Tuytuhlz lands an elbow inside that San shrugs off.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tuytuhlz.
Tuytuhlz throws an elbow that misses.
Tuytuhlz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with San's elbow.
San dodges an elbow strike from Tuytuhlz.
San lands with a light punch inside.
Tuytuhlz misses with an elbow over the top.#T2#
San lands a body punch in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tuytuhlz prevents a body shot from San.
Tuytuhlz working aggressively here.
A short uppercut from San.
San takes an elbow to the forehead.
A body shot lands from San.
San misses with a hook to the ribs.
San is leaning against Tuytuhlz and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
San misses with a short punch on the inside.
San lands a nice shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
With the fighters up against the cage, Tuytuhlz throws an elbow but misses.
San avoids a wild elbow strike from Tuytuhlz.
San throws a head punch that misses.
San on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Good body shot from San.
Tuytuhlz lands a body punch in the clinch.
San blocks an elbow strike from Tuytuhlz.
A right hook to the body lands for San. #T3#
San lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tuytuhlz.
San lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tuytuhlz or not.
San lands with a light punch inside.
San tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tuytuhlz's elbow.
A right hook to the body lands for San.
San doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tuytuhlz misses with some punches.
San dodges an elbow strike from Tuytuhlz.
Tuytuhlz blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Tuytuhlz fails to land.
San struggles to land a body shot inside as Tuytuhlz controls his hands.
Tuytuhlz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
San lands a shoulder strike.
San tries to throw a body punch but Tuytuhlz avoids it by throwing San back against the cage.
Tuytuhlz creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through San's defenses.
San tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tuytuhlz's elbow.
San lands with a short shot to the head.
Tuytuhlz prevents a body shot from San.
A head punch on the inside from San fails to land. #T4#
Tuytuhlz tries to work over San's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
San lands a nice shot to the body.
San takes a shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch blocked on the inside by San.
San lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tuytuhlz backwards.
San can't find room to land a body shot as Tuytuhlz controls the action.
San tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tuytuhlz throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
San struggles to land a body shot inside as Tuytuhlz controls his hands.
Tuytuhlz misses with a punch on the inside.
San tries to work over Tuytuhlz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
San working some nice short punches in the clinch.
San misses with a short punch on the inside.
San gets through Tuytuhlz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
San working aggressively here.
San blocks the elbow strike.
San prevents a body shot from Tuytuhlz.
San blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
San lands with a right to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Shichiroji San showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Shichiroji San's cut.
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#
San wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#CL2#
San takes the fight into the clinch.
San lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tuytuhlz throws an elbow but it misses.
San tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
San tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tuytuhlz's elbow.
San struggles to land a body shot inside as Tuytuhlz controls his hands.
San lands with a right to the head.
San lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tuytuhlz backwards.
Tuytuhlz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
San has a couple of punches blocked by Tuytuhlz.
Tuytuhlz has a couple of punches blocked by San.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
San tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tuytuhlz's elbow.
Tuytuhlz can't find room to land a body shot as San controls the action.
San lands a hook that snaps the head of Tuytuhlz backwards.
San works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
San lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tuytuhlz backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
San being controlled against the cage.#T1#
San pushes Tuytuhlz back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tuytuhlz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tuytuhlz takes a shot to the head. #ROC2#Tuytuhlz is rocked!
San lands with a light punch inside.
Oh Tuytuhlz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A nice left hand lands by San.
Tuytuhlz misses with an elbow strike.
San lands a shot to the body.
San pushes Tuytuhlz against the cage. San is working some dirty boxing. San pushes off with a quick right hook! Tuytuhlz goes down! Tuytuhlz tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! San moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shichiroji San!
Shichiroji San was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Sep 04, 2021
#R1##CL#
San pushes Johnson up against the cage in a clinch.
Johnson prevents a body shot from San.
San definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Johnson is trying to break the clinch but San is controlling him.
Johnson blocks a body shot from San.
San keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Johnson's efforts to push away.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Johnson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as San walks away with a smile on his face. Johnson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Johnson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? San is fending him off so far but Johnson persists. Nope, San circles away and we're back to standing.
Johnson tries to clinch there but San circles away.
Johnson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Johnson there as he acknowledges the shot.#CL#
San has Johnson up against the cage in a clinch.
San lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Johnson or not.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for San.
Johnson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
San throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short body shot lands from San as the two fighters clinch. #T1#
Johnson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but San is keeping busy.
San lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Johnson tries to pull guard but San holds him up against the cage and eventually Johnson drops back down to his feet.
Shichiroji San has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Recon Johnson.
San lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for San.
Johnson looks winded!
Johnson is trying to force a seperation but San has the dominant position.
A short uppercut from San.
San lands with a left to the head.
San works on Johnson's body with a couple of short punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from San.
San lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
San scores with a hook to the body.
A nice left hand lands by San.
A short right hand to the side of the head by San.#T2#
San lands a left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
San pushes Johnson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from San.
San gets through Johnson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
San is leaning against Johnson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
San scores with a hook to the body.
San lands a hook to the side of the head.
San lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
San lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
San lands with a short shot to the head.
San is leaning against Johnson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
San lands a left hand that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
San scores with a shot to the side of Johnson's head.
San lands a body punch.
San works on Johnson's body with a couple of short punches.#T3#
San lands a left hand that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
San scores with a nice hook to the head.
San scores with an uppercut up the middle.
San scores with an uppercut up the middle.
San scores with a shot to the side of Johnson's head. #ROC#Johnson is rocked!
A body shot lands from San.
San works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
San lands with a short punch from the clinch.
San lands a left hand.
San lands a left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
San scores with a nice hook to the head.
Johnson is still on wobbly legs! Can San finish him?
A nice left hand lands by San.
San scores with a shot to the side of Johnson's head.
A hook to the body from San.
A quick uppercut on the inside from San. #T4#
A short left from San.
A left hand lands to the body for San.
San lands with a short shot to the head.
San lands a body punch in the clinch.
San lands a right hand that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
San lands with a short punch from the clinch.
San lands a left hand that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
San lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Johnson.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC#
San breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Johnson seems to have recovered his senses.
San fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Johnson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Shichiroji San seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
San moves into range and clinches up with Johnson.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, San creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Shichiroji San dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL#
San fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Johnson, pushing him back against the cage.
San struggles to land a body shot inside as Johnson controls his hands.
San lands a right hand that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Johnson takes a shot to the head.
Johnson working hard to break the clinch.
San lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from San.
San works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
San lands a hook that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
San lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
San lands a left hand that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
San lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A shot in the inside from San.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
San lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
San pushes Johnson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
San lands a hook that snaps the head of Johnson backwards. #T1##KD#
San drops Johnson onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Johnson is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
San is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Johnson can do to turn this around?#BC#
San breaks the clinch. #CL#
San closes the distance and pushes Johnson back into the cage.
Shichiroji San has scored more points in the clinch so far.
San softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#KD#
San drops Johnson onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Johnson is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice body punch from San.
A nice right hand lands inside from San. #BC#
San pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
San has Johnson up against the cage in a clinch.
Nice body punch from San.
San throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
San lands a body shot.
Nice body punch from San - that landed with a thud.
A shot in the inside from San. #T2#
San lands an uppercut.
San lands a nice shot to the body.
San digs a right hand into Johnson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Johnson's gas tank.
San lands a nice uppercut.
San is leaning against Johnson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
San lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
San lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by San.
San lands with a light punch inside.
San lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
San scores with an uppercut up the middle.
San lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Johnson to his knees! San keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shichiroji San!
A less than humble Shichiroji San misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Aug 27, 2021
#R1#
San's jab looks to have found its range, popping Rich Nit under the eye.
Rich Nit throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent San stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Rich Nit cracks San with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
San digs a good hook to Rich Nit's body.
Rich Nit lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Rich Nit connects with a jab.#KD2#
Rich Nit cracks San with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Rich Nit has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning San to stand back up!#ROC2#San is rocked!
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!
Rich Nit flashes San a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. San's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. San crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Rich Nit punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Clasp Rich Nit!
Shichiroji San spoke after the fight, saying 'It's all about life lessons'.

 

 
 
 
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