Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: HRL79
Date: Apr 20, 2024

#R1#
Victor throws a body shot but no joy.
Victor throws a combination that misses
and Bradley counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Caio Victor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A shot to the body from Victor misses
and Bradley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#TD#
Victor closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bradley to the mat! Bradley manages to get full guard.
Bradley is wriggling around but Victor manages to pass to half guard. #REVB#
Victor looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Victor is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Bradley reverses the position - he's now on top in Victor's guard. #SUB#
Victor looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T1#
Victor manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bradley manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Victor stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bradley swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Victor wants to control from the top but Bradley keeps moving.
Victor content to stall in guard here.
Bradley is adopting a defensive guard.
Victor trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Bradley looking for a sweep. Not yet Bradley, not yet.
Victor looking to pass the guard.
Bradley really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Victor. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bradley keeping moving, preventing Victor from controlling successfully. #ES2#
Bradley has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Victor is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#BC2#
Bradley breaks from the clinch.
Bradley works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Victor lands a nice hook to Bradley's body. Bradley takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T3#
Victor shoots and misses
and Bradley counters with a stiff right hand.
A shot to the body from Victor misses
and Bradley counters with a huge left! Victor is in big trouble! He's backing up but Bradley isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Victor from any more damage. A dominating finish by Bradley!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 1, 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.

Event: HRL64
Date: Feb 24, 2024

#R1#
Thompson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #CL#
Bradley tries to keep at a distance but Thompson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Bradley lands with a short shot to the head. #BC2#
Bradley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Thompson misses with a wild combination.
Bradley cracks Thompson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Thompson misses with a few strikes there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thompson misses with a body shot.
Thompson misses with a body shot
and Bradley counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#It looks like Ricky Thompson has been cut.
Bradley cracks Thompson with a right hand to the side of the head.#T1#
Bradley just misses with a punch to the body.
Thompson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CL#
Thompson moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Bradley breaks from the clinch.
Thompson throws a jab but it's blocked by Bradley.
Thompson moves away from the strike by Bradley. #CL#
Thompson has managed to clinch.
Bradley lands with a light punch inside. #BC2#
Bradley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Thompson has managed to clinch.
Thompson misses with the head strike.
Thompson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thompson taking a breather.#T2#
Bradley lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC2#
Bradley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bradley sizes up Thompson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Thompson throws a jab but it's blocked by Bradley.
Thompson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bradley.
It seemed like Bradley was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bradley slips under a jab.
Bradley looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Thompson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bradley counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Thompson misses with an uppercut. Bradley saw that one coming.
A punch lands to the side of Thompson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Thompson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bradley.
Bradley throws out a loose jab but Thompson uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Thompson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bradley avoids it really well and circles away.
Thompson slips under a jab.
Bradley works Thompson's body with a nice hook.
Bradley fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Thompson on the side of the head.
Bradley 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.
Thompson throws a body punch but Bradley moves out of range.
Bradley throws out a counter right but Thompson avoids it with no problem.
Bradley is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Thompson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Bradley keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Thompson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bradley moves away.#T4#
Thompson doesn't manage to clinch there - Bradley circles away.
Thompson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bradley counters with a stiff right hand. #TD#
Thompson closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Bradley quickly recovers to half guard.
Bradley blocking the ground and pound attempt from Thompson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bradley is refusing to be controlled, as Thompson sits in half guard.
Thompson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bradley has hold of Thompson's hands but Thompson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Thompson throwing shots but Bradley is blocking nicely.
Thompson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bradley's head.
Thompson wants to take a breather but Bradley is having none of it.
Thompson thows a huge punch but Bradley dodges it nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Derrick Bradley dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ricky Thompson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
A slow jab from Bradley misses its intended target.
Thompson walks into a stiff left hand from Bradley.
A jab from Bradley finds it's way through Thompson's defenses.
Thompson tests Bradley's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bradley stuffs the takedown.
Bradley swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bradley dodges the punch combination from Thompson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thompson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bradley. Thompson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ricky Thompson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thompson throws a lazy right hand but Bradley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1#
Thompson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bradley moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Thompson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bradley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Thompson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bradley lands an overhand right.
Derrick Bradley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Thompson looks to score with a jab to the body but Bradley is just out of range.
Bradley now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#TD#
Thompson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bradley tries to buck Thompson off but Thompson is having none of it.
Bradley has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bradley avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Thompson.
The strikes coming from Thompson are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bradley managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Thompson. #T2#
Bradley avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Thompson.
Bradley taking punishment in the form of punches.
Bradley managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Thompson.
Thompson throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Bradley is looking to reverse the position.
Thompson lands a few punches from side control.
Bradley is working to avoid the ground and pound but Thompson connects with a decent elbow.
Thompson creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Bradley sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
The strikes coming from Thompson are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bradley tries to bench press Thompson off him but Thompson keeps the position.
Bradley is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Thompson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Thompson working the head with strikes. #T3#
Thompson fails to land a wild elbow strike.
The strikes coming from Thompson are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Thompson in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Thompson cracks Bradley with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Thompson works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Thompson looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Bradley is avoiding damage well.
Thompson trying to control the position but Bradley is working away.
Bradley is trying to escape the position but Thompson is controlling the position.
Thompson tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #T4#
Thompson in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Bradley dodges the ground and pound from Thompson.
Bradley takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Thompson looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Bradley is avoiding damage well.
Thompson looks up at the clock and then as Bradley takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Thompson smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Thompson works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Thompson working the strikes but Bradley uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Thompson is trying to control. Bradley wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Thompson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Thompson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bradley has hold of Thompson's hands but Thompson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Bradley has hold of Thompson's hands but Thompson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#ROC#Bradley is rocked!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ricky Thompson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ricky Thompson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Thompson fails with a takedown attempt.
Bradley misses with a kick to the body #TD#
and Thompson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Thompson.
Thompson is looking to work some ground and pound but Bradley has wrist control.
Thompson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Thompson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Bradley controlling the position.
Thompson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thompson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Thompson throwing strikes from guard but Bradley blocks nicely.
Thompson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bradley works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T1#
Thompson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bradley keeping moving, preventing Thompson from controlling successfully.
Thompson throwing strikes from guard but Bradley blocks nicely.
Thompson postures up in Bradley's guard and throws a big left but Bradley blocks it.
Bradley has momentary wrist control but Thompson slips an elbow through the middle.
Bradley preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Thompson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Thompson postures up in Bradley's guard and throws a big left but Bradley blocks it.
Thompson trying to control the position from guard on top but Bradley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bradley utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Thompson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Thompson wants to clinch
and Thompson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bradley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thompson moves away.
Thompson tries to counter with a takedown but Bradley is quick to defend against it.
Thompson lands with a straight right. Bradley didn't see that one coming.
Thompson shoots in looking for a takedown. Bradley tries to sprawl out of it but Thompson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bradley manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Thompson shoots in for a double leg but Bradley sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricky Thompson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Bradley misses with a kick to the body #TD#
and Thompson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Thompson is keen to just control but Bradley is a slippery customer.
Thompson thows a huge punch but Bradley dodges it nicely.
Thompson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Thompson throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Bradley to regain full guard.
Thompson wants to control from the top but Bradley keeps moving.
Thompson is really struggling to control Bradley but he's trying to hold on to the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Thompson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Thompson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T4#
Thompson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bradley avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Thompson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Thompson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Thompson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Thompson throws a strike but Bradley rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Bradley must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Thompson looking for a sweep. Not yet Thompson, not yet.
Bradley wants to control from the top but Thompson keeps moving.
Ricky Thompson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Thompson 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.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Thompson is trying to keep Bradley in close.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ricky Thompson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Thompson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ricky Thompson!
Ricky Thompson took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Fantasy Nutrition & Laundry (15%) for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: HRL49
Date: Jan 06, 2024

#R1#
Bradley takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A big right from Dias misses.
Bradley throws a counter combo.
Dias misses the shot to the body.
Bradley looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bradley keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dias.
A little jabbing left from Bradley on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bradley staying out of range there.
Bradley appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Dias tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bradley was well out of range. Poor timing from Dias.
Bradley is trying to counter with his kicks.
Dias 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.
Crunch! Bradley slams his shin into Dias's torso.
Bradley defending well as Dias loads up on a big left hand.
Bradley looks to land a body kick but Dias moved away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradley connects with the punch.
Bradley closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #KD2#
Bradley cracks Dias with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Dias looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Bradley finish him? #CUT2#It looks like Vinny Dias has been cut.#T1#
Dias misses with a left hand
and Bradley counters with a body kick that stops Dias in his tracks momentarily.
Dias checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Dias on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Dias ducks under a wild hook from Bradley.
Dias ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dias shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bradley counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dias swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bradley doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A lazy left from Dias finds it's target.
Dias swings for the body but Bradley moves out of range. #T2#
Dias throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bradley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bradley stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bradley wants it to stay on the feet.
A little jabbing left from Bradley on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dias takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
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!
Bradley scores with a nice strike.
Bradley has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Bradley connects with the punch.
Bradley throws a jab but it's blocked by Dias.
Dias throws a body punch but Bradley moves out of range.
A shot to the body from Dias misses
and Bradley makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A shot to the body from Dias misses
and Bradley makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Dias looks to land a right hand but Bradley moved out of range.
Bradley unleashes a big counter combination but Dias bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T3##KD2#
Bradley sends Dias crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Bradley is motioning to the referee to let Dias up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#Dias is rocked!
Dias throws a poor cross that misses #KD2#
and Bradley counters with a crisp right hand that drops Dias! Bradley lets Dias back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Oh Dias is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bradley scores with a jab to the body.
Dias is breathing heavily.
Dias is holding his hands too far apart here. Bradley throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Dias is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Derrick Bradley!
Derrick Bradley seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: HRL44
Date: Dec 16, 2023

#R1#
Bradley takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Raynard misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bradley throws a right hand that Raynard ducks under and follows up with a left that Raynard also avoids with ease.
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.
Raynard lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Raynard throws a lazy uppercut
and Bradley counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Marlon Raynard has been cut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bradley. Raynard does a little dance to reset his feet.
Raynard with the counter takedown but Bradley avoids it easily.
Raynard wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bradley misses with a low kick.
Raynard looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Raynard just misses with a punch to the body.
A swing and a miss from Bradley.#CL2#
Raynard has managed to clinch.
Raynard blocking some punches.
Bradley lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Raynard.
Bradley softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T1#
Bradley scores with a shot to the side of Raynard's head.
Bradley has a couple of punches blocked by Raynard.
A nice left hand lands by Raynard. #BC#
Bradley breaks the clinch.
Bradley walks forward, straight into a front kick from Raynard.
Raynard misses with a looping left.
A telegraphed right hand from Raynard misses the target.
Bradley throws a jab but it's blocked by Raynard.
Bradley throws a jab but it's blocked by Raynard.
Bradley throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Marlon Raynard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bradley takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bradley misses with a hook. Raynard ducked under it nicely.
Raynard goes for a double leg but Bradley avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bradley continues to drive forward.#T2#
Raynard is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Raynard fails with an attempt to clinch.
A counter left hand to the body from Bradley misses its target.
Bradley will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Raynard throws out a loose jab but Bradley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Raynard slips a straight right by Bradley.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bradley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bradley appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Raynard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A low kick from Raynard is predictable there
and Bradley counters with a slapping leg kick.
Raynard swings widly with a right hand
and Raynard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T3#
Raynard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bradley moves away.
As Raynard backs away, Bradley returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Bradley throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL2#
Raynard moves into range and clinches up with Bradley.
Raynard lands a right hand.
Bradley is trying to push Raynard away but Raynard has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Bradley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bradley connects with a body shot.
Raynard slips under a jab from Bradley.
Raynard is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A jab from Raynard misses.
Bradley is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Bradley lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The fighters circling - Raynard throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sloppy strikes from Bradley. Those never looked like landing. #T4#
Bradley cracks Raynard with a good jab.
Raynard lands a jab to Bradley's midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Raynard throws a sloppy body shot
and Bradley makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Raynard defending well as Bradley loads up on a big left hand.
A countering left hand to the body from Raynard misses.
Bradley misses with an uppercut. Raynard saw that one coming.
Bradley missing with a left hand there. Raynard was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Raynard misses with a body shot.
Bradley just misses with a punch to the body.
Bradley walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Raynard checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Raynard lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Raynard fails with an attempt to clinch.
A counter left hand to the body from Bradley misses its target.
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 Derrick Bradley will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Marlon Raynard's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Raynard throws a lazy head kick
and Bradley counters with a nice uppercut.
Raynard tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bradley defends well and Raynard ends up having to push Bradley into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Bradley appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bradley throws a looping overhand right but Raynard ducks down to avoid it.
Bradley uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Raynard.
Bradley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Raynard.
Bradley throws a shot from downtown. Raynard moves away and avoids it.
Raynard plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Bradley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradley ducks right into an uppercut from Raynard.
Raynard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bradley.
Raynard jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Derrick Bradley is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Nice shot lands for Raynard.
Bradley comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Raynard throws a jab but it's blocked by Bradley.
Raynard misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bradley quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Raynard lands with a straight right. Bradley didn't see that one coming.
Bradley keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Raynard.
Bradley swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Raynard feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bradleys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bradley misses with a hook.
Raynard feints the counter takedown.
Raynard misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bradley looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Raynard has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bradley.#T2#
Raynard bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bradley tries a low kick but Raynard avoids it.
Raynard looking to land some kicks to the body here.
An attempted straight right counter from Bradley misses the target.
Bradley misses with an uppercut. Raynard saw that one coming.
The fighters circling - Raynard throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
An attempted straight right counter from Bradley misses the target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Raynard throws a body shot but no joy.
Bradley looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Bradley avoids a punch combination nicely. #CL2#
Raynard closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Bradley breaks from the clinch. #T3#
Raynard throws a shot from downtown. Bradley moves away and avoids it.
Raynard misses with an uppercut. Bradley saw that one coming.
Raynard misses with a jab, cross combination.
A big left from Raynard misses.
Derrick Bradley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Raynard throws a shot from downtown. Bradley moves away and avoids it.
Raynard waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bradley.
Bradley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Raynard lands with a kick to the temple. Bradley shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Raynard misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Raynard misses with a looping left.
Bradley was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Raynard cracks Bradley with a right hand to the side of the head.#T4#
Bradley scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Raynard scores with a sloppy right hand. Bradley should have avoided that one.
Raynard tries to clinch but Bradley is having none of it. #CL2#
Raynard has managed to clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC#
Bradley breaks from the clinch.
Raynard misses with a right hand
enabling Bradley to counter with a crisp jab.
Bradley misses with a body shot.
Bradley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Raynard sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A shot to the body from Raynard misses
and Bradley counters with a straight right hand.
Raynard shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bradley pinned against the cage. Bradley gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Marlon Raynard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Marlon Raynard'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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Bradley slips a jab from Raynard.
Raynard fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bradley swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Bradley's corner calls for a 1-2. Bradley obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bradley digs a good body shot into Raynard's ribs.
A left and a right from Raynard both land. Nice combination.
Bradley lands a nice looking body shot.
Bradley throws a jab but it's blocked by Raynard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raynard throws a right hand that misses
and Bradley counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bradley digs a good body shot into Raynard's ribs.
Raynard takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Raynard takes a swing at Bradley's ribcage but misses.
Bradley throws a quick counter head kick but Raynard was just out of range.
A big right from Bradley misses.
Raynard feints the counter takedown.#T1#
Raynard slips a jab from Bradley.
Raynard throws a right hand that Bradley ducks under and follows up with a left that Bradley also avoids with ease.
Bradley lands a jab.
Bradley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Raynard throws out the jab.
As Raynard backs away, Bradley returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Raynard misses with a head kick.
Raynard swinging wildly here.
Bradley tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Raynard is able to avoid easily.
Raynard fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bradley manages to avoid it.
Bradley misses with an uppercut. Raynard saw that one coming.
Raynard swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T2#
Bradley swats away the attempt to clinch by Raynard.#CL2#
Raynard closes the distance and clinches.
Raynard has Bradley pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bradley manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Bradley digs a right hand into Raynard's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Raynard's gas tank.
Raynard fails to pull guard.
Bradley lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC#
Bradley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Raynard misses with an uppercut
and Bradley counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#That has opened up Marlon Raynard's cut even more.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Raynard tries to clinch
and Bradley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Raynard tries to close the distance and clinch but Bradley swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
It looked like Bradley wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T3#
Bradley throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Bradley throws a big shot that misses.
Raynard swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Raynard ducks under a wild hook from Bradley.
Raynard misses with an uppercut
and Bradley counters with a thumping low kick.
Bradley jabs Raynard to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A big left from Bradley misses.
Raynard misses with a hook to the body
and Bradley counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Raynard thinking.
Both fighters circling a little - Bradley finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Bradley lands with a cross.
Bradley throws a quick inside leg kick. #T4#
Bradley tries to land a front kick but Raynard steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bradley works Raynard's body with a nice hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Raynard throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bradley counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bradley.
Bradley fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bradley scores with a punch to the head.
Raynard swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bradley counters with a nice body kick.
Bradley lands a glancing blow to the side of Raynard's head.
Raynard's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Raynard takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Derrick Bradley showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bradley 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Derrick Bradley!
Derrick Bradley thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: WVT 189: Andrei v Hagger 3
Date: Nov 25, 2023

#R1#
Minoru Ii lands with a hook. Bradley tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bradley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Minoru Ii throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A countering left hand to the body from Bradley misses.
Minoru Ii tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bradley was well out of range. Poor timing from Minoru Ii.
Bradley is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Minoru Ii with a body shot.
Minoru Ii throws a shot from downtown. Bradley moves away and avoids it.
Bradley flicks out a counter leg kick but Minoru Ii steps away.
Bradley just misses with a punch to the body.
Minoru Ii scores with a nice head shot.
Minoru Ii looks to throw the jab but Bradley is out of range.
Bradley only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Bradley misses with a lunging right hand
and Minoru Ii counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Minoru Ii jabs at Bradley's body.
Minoru Ii looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Minoru Ii lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A big left from Minoru Ii misses. #T1#
Minoru Ii on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Minoru Ii swings for the body but Bradley moves out of range.
Minoru Ii with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nice uppercut there from Bradley.
Minoru Ii has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Minoru Ii there as he acknowledges the shot.
Bradley misses with a jab to the body
letting Minoru Ii counter with a right hand.
Bradley avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bradley looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A low kick from Bradley misses
and Minoru Ii counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Minoru Ii rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bradley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Minoru Ii thuds his right hand into Bradley's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T2#
Bradley rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Minoru Ii connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC#Bradley is rocked!
Bradley tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Minoru Ii manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Minoru Ii avoids the body shot from Bradley. #CL2#
Bradley rushes Minoru Ii and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bradley digs a right hand underneath Minoru Ii's ribcage. Minoru Ii let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bradley has a couple of punches blocked by Minoru Ii. #BC2#
Bradley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Minoru Ii rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bradley counters with a straight right hand.
Bradley thuds his right hand into Minoru Ii's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A combination from Bradley does no damage.
Bradley ducks under a wild hook from Minoru Ii.
A nice side step and Bradley releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Bradley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Minoru Ii.#T3#
Bradley connects with a body shot.
Bradley slips a straight right by Minoru Ii.
Minoru Ii misses with a jab to the body #CL2#
and Bradley counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC2#
Bradley breaks the clinch.
Minoru Ii looks to land a left hand but Bradley moved out of range nicely.
Bradley appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bradley looks to land a right hand but Minoru Ii moved out of range.
Bradley scores with a shot to the body.
Bradley throws a leg kick that is checked
and Minoru Ii connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bradley has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Kohinata Minoru Ii seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Minoru Ii throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Minoru Ii throws a body shot but no joy. #T4#
Bradley lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CUT2#It looks like Kohinata Minoru Ii has been cut.
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!
Bradley throws a push kick but Minoru Ii slaps the foot to one side.
Bradley scores with a jab to the body.
Minoru Ii walks into a straight right hand from Bradley.
Bradley buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bradley misses with an uppercut.
Minoru Ii takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bradley thows a body kick. Minoru Ii tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Bradley lands with an overhand left.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Derrick Bradley dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kohinata Minoru Ii's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Bradley scores with a jab.
Minoru Ii slips a jab and a cross from Bradley.
A solid body kick from Bradley.
Bradley ducks under a wild hook from Minoru Ii.
Bradley scores with a kick to the body.
Bradley throws an overhand right that lands on Minoru Ii's shoulder, as Minoru Ii tries to avoid the shot.
Bradley uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Minoru Ii.
Bradley tries a quick counter leg kick but Minoru Ii is wise to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradley misses with an uppercut. Minoru Ii saw that one coming.
Minoru Ii tries to clinch up.
Minoru Ii swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bradley counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Bradley scores with a jab.
Derrick Bradley seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Minoru Ii throws out a loose jab but Bradley uses good head movement to avoid it.
A countering left hand to the body from Bradley misses.
Minoru Ii with a nice cross.
Bradley has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bradley scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#CL2#
Bradley has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bradley prevents a body shot from Minoru Ii.
A right handed body shot lands from Bradley.
Bradley blocks a body shot from Minoru Ii. #BC2#
Bradley breaks from the clinch.
Minoru Ii throws a sloppy body shot
and Bradley counters with a nice low kick that buckles Minoru Ii's knee momentarily.
Bradley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A swing and a miss from Minoru Ii.#T2#
A telegraphed right hand from Minoru Ii misses the target.
Bradley looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Minoru Ii lands a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Minoru Ii fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Bradley thuds a left hand into Minoru Ii's body.
Minoru Ii defending well as Bradley loads up on a big left hand.
Bradley falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Minoru Ii to counter with a crisp jab.
Bradley pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Minoru Ii appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T3#
Bradley lands an overhand right.
Bradley misses with a leg kick.
Minoru Ii keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bradley throws a body shot but no joy.
Minoru Ii swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bradley thumps Minoru Ii with a low kick.
Bradley throws a body kick that misses
and Minoru Ii counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #KD#
Minoru Ii lands a big right hand that sends Bradley crashing to the mat! Minoru Ii stays standing though and waves Bradley back to his feet!
Bradley is still on wobbly legs! Can Minoru Ii finish 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!
Are you kidding me?! Minoru Ii ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Bradley clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kohinata Minoru Ii!
After winning the bout, Kohinata Minoru Ii thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: WVT 182: Le Franc v Creed
Date: Nov 10, 2023

#R1##CL#
Bradley has managed to clinch.
Bradley misses with a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bradley.
Bradley blocks an elbow strike.#BC#
Bradley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Luciano throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bradley sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Luciano takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bradley looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Luciano misses with a hook
and Bradley counters with a slapping leg kick.
Luciano lands with a hook. Bradley tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bradley uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Luciano.
Bradley appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bradley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Luciano throws out the jab.
Luciano misses the jab.
Bradley needs to keep his hands up - Luciano had a free shot at his head there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bradley throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bradley moves away from the strike by Luciano.
Bradley scores with a sloppy right hand. Luciano should have avoided that one.
Luciano looks to land a left hand but Bradley moved out of range nicely.#CL#
Bradley clinches up against the cage.
Luciano misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Bradley breaks the clinch. #T1#
Luciano throws a jab but it's blocked by Bradley.
Bradley swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Luciano throws a hook to the side of Bradley's head but Bradley sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
An attempted straight right counter from Bradley misses the target.
Bradley misses the shot to the body.
Luciano throws a shot from downtown. Bradley moves away and avoids it.
Luciano throws a looping overhand right but Bradley ducks down to avoid it.
Bradley slips under a jab from Luciano.
Bradley went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Luciano thuds his right hand into Bradley's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A slow jab from Luciano misses its intended target.
Luciano throws an off balance right hand #KD#
and Bradley counters with a crisp right hand that drops Luciano! Bradley lets Luciano back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Luciano is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Luciano swings widly with a right hand
and Bradley counters with a right hand from hell and Luciano is out cold! A vicious knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Derrick Bradley!
A relieved looking Derrick Bradley thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: DC 101: Dye v Bradley
Date: Oct 22, 2023

#R1#
Dye throws a looping overhand right but Bradley ducks down to avoid it.
Bradley throws out a counter right but Dye avoids it with no problem.
Dye scores with a decent looking hook.
Dye definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dye checks the leg kick nicely there.
An attempted straight right counter from Dye misses the target.
Bradley throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dye stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dye scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dye scores with a hook to the body. Bradley takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dye misses the shot to the body.
Dye throws a body punch but Bradley moves out of range. #CL#
Dye pushes Bradley up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Bradley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Dye darts in and clinches Bradley up against the cage.
Bradley tries a body shot but Dye blocks it.
Dye lands with a short punch from the clinch. #BC2#
Bradley breaks the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dye lands a glancing blow to the side of Bradley's head.
A jab from Dye misses.
Dye misses with an uppercut
and Bradley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
Dye misses with a straight left.
Dye throws a hook to the side of Bradley's head but Bradley sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bradley tries to counter with a clinch but Dye shakes him off and moves away.
Dye getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bradley rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dye moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Dye misses its target.
Dye misses with a body shot
and Bradley counters with a right hand to the body.
Dye avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bradley throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Dye counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL#
Bradley tries to keep at a distance but Dye has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bradley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dye misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bradley wants to break free but Dye has control. #BC2#
Bradley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bradley misses with a hook.
Dye swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dye lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dye thows a left - swing and a miss!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dye lands a head shot.#T2#
Bradley walks into a straight right hand from Dye.
Dye misses with a looping right.
Dye scores with a jab. Bradley acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Dye scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dye misses with a shot to the body
and Dye takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dye is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#CL2#
Bradley instigates a clinch.
Dye lands a left hand.
Bradley lands a right hand.
Dye is working Bradley over against the cage.
Dye lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dye.
Dye lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bradley backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bradley.
Dye struggles to land a body shot inside as Bradley controls his hands. #BC2#
Bradley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bradley with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dye moves to clinch but Bradley breaks away
and Bradley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3#
Dye looks to land a right hand but Bradley moved out of range.
Good exchange - Dye coming out on top.
Dye lands a jab.
Bradley ducks under a wild hook from Dye.
Bradley throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A jab lands there for Dye.
Dye tries to clinch there but Bradley circles away.
Bradley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dye throws out the jab.
Bradley staying out of range there.
Bradley steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Dye.
Jack Dye seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bradley lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Dye backs up against the cage.
Dye throws a shot from downtown. Bradley moves away and avoids it.
Dye throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #CL2#
Bradley closes the distance and pushes Dye back into 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!
Dye fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dye keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bradley's efforts to push away.#T4##BC2#
Bradley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dye tries to clinch up.
Bradley is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bradley throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dye throws a lazy right hand but Bradley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bradley tries to counter by closing the distance.
Bradley moves out of range as Dye strikes.
Dye scores with a hook.
Bradley on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CL#
Dye moves into range and clinches up with Bradley.
Bradley lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC2#
Bradley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dye lands with an overhand left.
Dye keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dye fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bradley is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#CL#
Dye fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bradley, pushing him back against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Dye dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Dye tries to clinch up
and Bradley counters with a nice uppercut.
Dye comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A lazy left from Dye finds it's target.
Dye lands a glancing blow to the side of Bradley's head.
Dye throws an overhand right that lands on Bradley's shoulder, as Bradley tries to avoid the shot.
Bradley is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A lazy left from Dye finds it's target.
Dye swings for the body but Bradley moves out of range.
Nice shot lands for Dye.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bradley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dye misses with a hook.
Bradley with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bradley throws a solid leg kick but Dye takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bradley.#T1#
Dye throws a shot from downtown. Bradley moves away and avoids it.
Dye throws a poor cross that misses
and Bradley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bradley takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dye lands a jab.
Bradley ducks under a wild hook from Dye.
Bradley walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dye checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Dye looks to score with a jab to the body but Bradley is just out of range.
Dye slips a jab from Bradley.
Dye misses with a hook.
Bradley lands with a straight right. Dye didn't see that one coming.
Dye swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bradley counters with a stiff right hand. #KD2#
Bradley drops Dye with a beautiful combination! Dye stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Bradley is looking for the KO!#ROC2#Dye is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dye throws out a loose jab but Bradley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oh Dye is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bradley has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Bradley has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bradley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bradley measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Dye! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Derrick Bradley!
An out of breath Derrick Bradley thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: HRL24 Taylor vs Natta
Date: Oct 08, 2023

#R1#
Bradley slips a jab from Diaz.
Nice shot by Diaz.
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.
Diaz slips under a jab.
Diaz throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bradley on the side of the head.
Diaz has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Bradley just misses with a punch to the body.
Bradley scores with a jab to the body.
Bradley misses with a wild body shot.
Bradley needs to keep his hands up - Diaz had a free shot at his head there.
A telegraphed right hand from Diaz misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz misses the shot to the body.
Diaz lands with a shot to the body.
Bradley misses with a straight left.
Bradley just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Diaz.#T1#
Bradley ducks under a wild hook from Diaz.
Diaz throws a right hand that Bradley ducks under and follows up with a left that Bradley also avoids with ease.
Diaz swinging wildly here.
Bradley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Diaz misses with a combination #TD#
and Bradley counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bradley. #SUB2#
Diaz working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bradley doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bradley manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Bradley not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T2#
Bradley continues to stall.
More hug and hope from Bradley.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3##SUB2#
Bradley avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bradley slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Diaz working for submissions but it's allowed Bradley to get to half guard. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Diaz is looking for a sweep. Bradley is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Diaz with the active half guard here but Bradley passes nicely into side control.
Diaz gets back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Noel Diaz will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Diaz scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bradley wants to clinch.
Diaz connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bradley momentarily.
Bradley lands with a good body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Diaz.
Diaz lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bradley at a distance.
Bradley is looking to wear down Diaz with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Bradley is looking to chop away at Diaz's legs.
Bradley with a nice cross.#T1#
Diaz comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Noel Diaz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Diaz lands a nice shot that snaps Bradley's head back.
Bradley showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Diaz.
Diaz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bradley moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Diaz wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Diaz connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Diaz looks to land a combination but Bradley avoids it well.
Bradley tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Diaz manages to circle out of the way.
Bradley looks to land a body kick but Diaz moved away.
Bradley shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Diaz misses with a lunging right hand #CL#
and Bradley counters by moving into the clinch.
Diaz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Diaz scores with a nice short uppercut.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bradley blocks an uppercut. #BC#
Bradley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bradley walks into a stiff left hand from Diaz.
A punch combination from Diaz misses.
Bradley misses with an uppercut.
Diaz misses with a series of wild punches.
Diaz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bradley throws a quick counter head kick but Diaz was just out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Diaz misses the target.
Diaz misses with a hook.
An attempted straight right counter from Bradley misses the target.
Bradley looks for the body kick but Diaz saw that one coming.
Diaz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Diaz misses with a hook. Bradley ducked under it nicely.
As Diaz tries to get set, Bradley tries to push him back and clinch up but Diaz manages to avoid the attempt.
Diaz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bradley walks into a left hand. #T3#
Diaz sizes up Bradley with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bradley lands a head shot.
Bradley ducks under a wild hook from Diaz.
Bradley pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Diaz defending well as Bradley loads up on a big left hand.
Bradley moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Noel Diaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circle momentarily. Diaz darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Diaz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bradley scores with a punch to the head.
Diaz misses with a double jab #TD#
so Bradley counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
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!#SUB2#
Diaz had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bradley defends it easily.#T4#
Bradley controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB2#
Diaz throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Noel Diaz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Diaz misses with a hook.
Bradley closes the distance but Diaz moves to the side
enabling Diaz to counter with a crisp jab.
A low kick from Bradley is predictable there #CL2#
and Diaz counters by clinching up.
Diaz misses with some punches.
Diaz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bradley's elbow.
Diaz scores with a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bradley. #BC#
Bradley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Diaz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bradley dodges the punch combination from Diaz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bradley.
Diaz bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Bradley tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T1#
A right-left combo lands from Diaz.
Bradley moves out of range as Diaz strikes.
Diaz misses with a straight right.
A big left from Diaz misses.
Bradley is looking to clinch but Diaz is avoiding it.
Diaz wants to counter with a clinch but Bradley pushes him away.
Diaz slips a jab from Bradley.
Diaz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bradley moves away.
Bradley misses with a hook. Diaz ducked under it nicely.
Bradley takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CUT#It looks like Noel Diaz has been cut.
A slow jab from Bradley misses its intended target.
Bradley looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Diaz scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bradley in his tracks.
Noel Diaz is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Bradley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Diaz swats away the attempt to clinch by Bradley.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Diaz.
Bradley misses with a straight right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bradley looks to score with a jab to the body but Diaz is just out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bradley. Diaz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bradley looks to score with a jab to the body but Diaz is just out of range.
A little jabbing left from Diaz on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Diaz misses with a wild body shot.
Bradley quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Bradley takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T3#
Diaz takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Diaz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bradley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Diaz.
It looked like Bradley wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Diaz takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Diaz throws a shot from downtown. Bradley moves away and avoids it.
Bradley tries to counter by clinching up but Diaz breaks away and moves out of range.
Diaz avoids the body shot from Bradley.
Diaz misses with a hook. Bradley ducked under it nicely.
Bradley wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
A shot to the liver by Diaz. Beautiful body shot.
Bradley misses with a two punch combination.
Bradley connects with a high kick.
Bradley bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Diaz's head.#ROC#Diaz is rocked!
Diaz punishes Bradley's body with a nice straight punch.#T4#
Diaz listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bradley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Diaz.
Diaz throws a lazy right hand but Bradley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bradley throws a hook but Diaz blocks it.
Bradley sets himself, and Diaz steps forward looking for the clinch! Bradley avoids it this time.
Diaz throws a lazy uppercut
and Bradley counters with a nice body shot.
Diaz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bradley dodges the punch combination from Diaz.
Donk. Bradley catches Diaz right on the button with a cross.
Derrick Bradley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Diaz throws a lazy right hand but Bradley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Noel Diaz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Diaz 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 28:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Noel Diaz!
A less than humble Noel Diaz misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

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

#R1#
A jab from Bradley misses.
Diaz misses with a body shot
and Bradley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Diaz misses with a double jab.
A little feinted left hand from Bradley on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bradley walks into a left hand.
Diaz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Diaz scores with a sloppy right hand. Bradley should have avoided that one.
Bradley looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Diaz falls off balance throwing a combination
and Diaz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bradley throws a half hearted mid kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradley misses with an attempted mid kick.
Diaz missing with a left hand there. Bradley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bradley fires out a quick counter leg kick but Diaz just manages to avoid it.
Bradley takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #T1#
Diaz lands a head shot.
A jab from Diaz finds it's way through Bradley's defenses.
Bradley takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Diaz scores with a jab.
Bradley on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Bradley throws a hook but Diaz blocks it.
Diaz has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Diaz lands with a nice combination. Bradley backs away looking to recover.
Bradley takes a swing at Diaz's ribcage but misses.
Diaz steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bradley.
Diaz smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Diaz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bradley.
Diaz 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.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bradley moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Diaz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
It looked like Bradley wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T2#
Diaz paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bradley throws a body shot but no joy.
Bradley tries to move into range but Diaz moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Diaz lands with an overhand left.
Bradley drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Diaz digs a good hook to Bradley's body.
Bradley takes a jab right on the kisser.
Diaz scores with a punch to the head.
Diaz moves away from the strike by Bradley.
Diaz takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Diaz misses with a body shot
and Diaz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T3#
Diaz takes a swing at Bradley's ribcage but misses.
Jab from Diaz.
Diaz lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Noel Diaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bradley with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Diaz to score with a decent uppercut.
Bradley takes a swing at Diaz's ribcage but misses.
Diaz thuds his right hand into Bradley's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Diaz lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bradley at a distance.
Bradley walks into a left hand.
Bradley goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Diaz scores with a hook.
Diaz lands a nice shot that snaps Bradley's head back.
Diaz misses with a few strikes there.
A counter left hand to the body from Bradley misses its target.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Diaz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Diaz sizes up Bradley with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Diaz moves out of range of the strikes.
Bradley looks for the body kick but Diaz saw that one coming.
Diaz is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bradley had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Bradley has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Diaz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bradley paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bradley appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Bradley throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Diaz tries to counter with a clinch but Bradley shakes him off and moves away.
Diaz scores with a one two! Bradley had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Diaz sizes up Bradley with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Diaz connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Diaz darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Noel Diaz 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 nice combination there by Diaz.
Nice straight punches there by Diaz. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Diaz.
Bradley takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bradley takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bradley looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Diaz smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Diaz scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Diaz lands with a hook. Bradley tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CL2#
Diaz closes the distance and pushes Bradley back into the cage.
Diaz lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bradley or not.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Diaz throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Bradley breaks the clinch.
Bradley takes one to the chin there.
Diaz throws a body punch but Bradley moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Bradley misses the target.#T1#
Bradley throws a jab but it's blocked by Diaz.
Diaz falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bradley counters with a nice uppercut.
Diaz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bradley takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bradley looks to throw the jab but Diaz is out of range.
Diaz connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bradley. Bradley circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bradley throws the left hand but Diaz avoids the punch easily.
Diaz walks into a stiff left hand from Bradley.
Diaz swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bradley counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Diaz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bradley moves away.
A little feinted left hand from Bradley on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Diaz bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T2#
Bradley avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Diaz dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bradley connects with a high kick. #CUT#It looks like Noel Diaz has been cut.
Some wild striking there from Diaz.
Diaz tries to clinch up but Bradley circles away and keeps his distance.
Diaz throws a good cross that connects.
Diaz throws a series of punches but Bradley avoids them all with ease.
Diaz looks to land a left hand but Bradley moved out of range nicely.
Bradley tried to counter with a leg kick but Diaz avoided it.
Bradley takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Diaz digs a good hook to Bradley's body. #T3#
Diaz misses with a right hand
and Diaz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bradley takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bradley looks for the body kick but Diaz saw that one coming.
Diaz ducks under a wild hook from Bradley.
Bradley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Diaz manages to avoid it.
Diaz wants to counter the offense by Bradley and move into the clinch position.
Diaz throws a body shot but no joy.
Bradley swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Bradley thumps Diaz with a low kick.
Diaz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little feinted left hand from Bradley on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bradley takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Diaz jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Diaz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T4#
Bradley gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Diaz swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bradley counters with a good right hand that lands right on 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 jab lands there for Diaz.
Bradley throws a front kick aimed at Diaz's knee but Diaz avoids it well.
Diaz lands a lovely overhand right.
Diaz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bradley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Diaz moves away.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Diaz.
Bradley with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Diaz to score with a decent uppercut.
Bradley on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The fighters circle momentarily. Diaz darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Noel Diaz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Noel Diaz's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Diaz bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Diaz takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Diaz throws a right and a left that Bradley avoids nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Bradley misses the target.
Diaz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bradley misses with a wild body shot.
Bradley throws a wild body kick that Diaz sees coming a mile off.
Diaz misses with a jab to the body
and Bradley counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Diaz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
It looked like Bradley wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradley keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Diaz.
Nice cross by Diaz.#T1#
Diaz misses with a double jab
and Bradley makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Bradley with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bradley lands a jab to the head.
A jab lands there for Diaz.
Diaz with a hook.
Diaz ducks under a wild hook from Bradley.
Diaz lands an overhand right.
Diaz misses with a few strikes there.
As Diaz backs away, Bradley returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Bradley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Diaz.
Diaz ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Noel Diaz is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Bradley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diaz was well out of range. Poor timing from Bradley.
Diaz throws a counter combo.
Diaz bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Diaz slips a straight right by Bradley.
Diaz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bradley.
Bradley scores with a jab to the body.
Diaz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bradley was well out of range. Poor timing from Diaz.
It looked like Bradley wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Diaz lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CL2#
Diaz moves into range and clinches up with Bradley.
Diaz lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bradley misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Diaz tries a body shot but Bradley blocks it. #BC#
Bradley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3#
Bradley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Diaz manages to avoid it.
Bradley takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bradley takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Diaz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bradley throws a jab but it's blocked by Diaz.
Diaz misses with a double jab
and Bradley counters with a stiff right hand.
Bradley keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Diaz.
It looked like Bradley wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Noel Diaz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Diaz scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Diaz tries to bum rush Bradley with a series of wild strikes but Bradley uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bradley on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #T4#
Diaz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bradley sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Diaz connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bradley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Diaz.
The fighters circle momentarily. Diaz darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Diaz misses with a right hand
and Bradley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Diaz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Diaz scores with a decent looking hook.
Bradley drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Diaz misses with a few strikes there.
Bradley is looking to counter punch.
Diaz misses the shot to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Noel Diaz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Diaz 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Noel Diaz!
In his post fight interview, Noel Diaz started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: WVT 140: Gracie v Briggs
Date: Aug 05, 2023

#R1#
Bradley looks to score with a jab to the body but Minoru Ii is just out of range.
Minoru Ii throws a counter combo.
Bradley throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A swing and a miss from Bradley.
Minoru Ii is looking for the big counter here.
Minoru Ii ducks under a wild hook from Bradley.
Bradley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Minoru Ii moves away.
Bradley connects with a body shot that sends Minoru Ii's belly button to the back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradley throws a poor cross that misses
and Minoru Ii counters with a two punch combo.
Bradley looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bradley throws a nice looking combination but Minoru Ii bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T1#
Bradley lands a jab to Minoru Ii's midsection.
Minoru Ii needs to keep his hands up - Bradley had a free shot at his head there.
Bradley pushes Minoru Ii away with a front kick.
Bradley cracks Minoru Ii with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bradley scores with a jab to the head.
Bradley tries to land a leg kick but Minoru Ii saw it coming and moves away.
Minoru Ii drops his hands momentarily and Bradley takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T2#
A swing and a miss from Bradley.
Minoru Ii unleashes a big counter combination but Bradley bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Bradley scores with a hook to the body. Minoru Ii takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bradley throws the left hand but Minoru Ii avoids the punch easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bradley misses with a left hand
and Minoru Ii counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bradley jabs Minoru Ii to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Derrick Bradley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bradley lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Minoru Ii checks the leg kick.
Minoru Ii is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Derrick Bradley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Minoru Ii avoids the body shot from Bradley.
Minoru Ii ducks under a wild hook from Bradley.
Bradley throws a looping overhand right but Minoru Ii ducks down to avoid it.
Minoru Ii unleashes a big counter combination but Bradley bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Bradley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Minoru Ii was well out of range. Poor timing from Bradley.
As Bradley backs off Minoru Ii throws a huge counter combo but Bradley manages to avoid it all.
Minoru Ii moves out of range of the leg kick from Bradley.
Minoru Ii is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A slow jab from Bradley misses its intended target.
Minoru Ii unleashes a big counter combination but Bradley bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Minoru Ii on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T4#
Bradley throws a jab when Minoru Ii was well out of range.
Bradley throws a sloppy body shot
and Minoru Ii counters with a left and a right that stings Bradley.
Bradley just misses with a punch to the body.
Minoru Ii throws a counter combo.
Bradley thows a leg kick but Minoru Ii checks it
and Minoru Ii counters with a series of strikes. Bradley will be more careful next time no doubt.
Bradley swings for the body but Minoru Ii moves out of range.
A shot to the liver by Bradley. Beautiful body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bradley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Minoru Ii is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Derrick Bradley dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Minoru Ii blocks a jab.
Bradley tries to land a body kick
and Minoru Ii counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bradley misses with a hook
and Minoru Ii counters with a series of strikes. Bradley will be more careful next time no doubt.
Bradley lands a nice hook to Minoru Ii's body. Minoru Ii takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bradley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Minoru Ii can do to turn this around?
Bradley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Minoru Ii was well out of range. Poor timing from Bradley.
Minoru Ii is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Kohinata Minoru Ii is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bradley thumps Minoru Ii with a low kick.
Bradley misses the shot to the body.
Minoru Ii is looking for the big counter here.#T1#
Bradley throws a body kick that misses.
Bradley comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bradley walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Minoru Ii checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A telegraphed right hand from Bradley misses the target.
Minoru Ii throws a counter combo.
Bradley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Minoru Ii sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Minoru Ii unleashes a big counter combination but Bradley bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Bradley throws a poor cross that misses
and Minoru Ii counters with a series of strikes. Bradley will be more careful next time no doubt. #T2#
Bradley throws a body shot but no joy.
Minoru Ii is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Derrick Bradley is winning the standup battle so far.
Bradley attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Minoru Ii lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Bradley connects with a looping right hand.
Jab by Bradley.
Minoru Ii bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Minoru Ii throws a counter combo.
Bradley lands a right hook to the body.
Bradley throws a lazy uppercut
and Minoru Ii counters with a left and a right that stings Bradley. #T3#
A head kick from Bradley lands but Minoru Ii takes it in his stride.
Bradley tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Minoru Ii is able to avoid easily.
Despite the aggression on Minoru Ii's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Minoru Ii blocks a jab.
Despite the aggression on Minoru Ii's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Bradley swings for the body but Minoru Ii moves out of range.
Bradley looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Minoru Ii unleashes a big counter combination but Bradley bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#KD#
Bradley drops Minoru Ii with a beautiful combination! Minoru Ii stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Bradley is looking for the KO!
Bradley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Minoru Ii. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bradley wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bradley throws a jab when Minoru Ii was well out of range.
Bradley lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Minoru Ii circles away quickly and effectively.
As Bradley backs off Minoru Ii throws a huge counter combo but Bradley manages to avoid it all.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bradley. Minoru Ii does a little dance to reset his feet.
Minoru Ii lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Bradley throws a body punch but Minoru Ii moves out of range.
Bradley throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Minoru Ii ducks right into an uppercut from Bradley.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Derrick Bradley 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 big left from Bradley misses.
Minoru Ii throws a counter combo.
Bradley slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Minoru Ii uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bradley.
Bradley misses with a straight left.
Minoru Ii is looking for the big counter here.
Minoru Ii gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradley rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Minoru Ii counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Minoru Ii checks a low kick from Bradley.#T1#
Bradley misses with a body shot.
Bradley looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bradley throws a lazy head kick
and Minoru Ii counters with a two punch combo.
A shot to the body from Bradley misses
and Minoru Ii counters with a one-two to the body.
Bradley throws a sloppy head kick
and Minoru Ii counters with a series of strikes. Bradley will be more careful next time no doubt.
Bradley tries to land a front kick but Minoru Ii steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Minoru Ii lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Bradley looks to score with a jab to the body but Minoru Ii is just out of range.
Kohinata Minoru Ii has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Derrick Bradley is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Bradley fails to land with a series of punches.
Bradley lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bradley throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Bradley.
Bradley scores with a leg kick.
Bradley catches Minoru Ii with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bradley pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T3#
Bradley scoring well with a low kick there.
Bradley lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bradley throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
As Bradley backs off Minoru Ii throws a huge counter combo but Bradley manages to avoid it all.
Bradley swings for the body but Minoru Ii moves out of range.
Minoru Ii lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Bradley swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Despite the aggression on Minoru Ii's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Bradley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Minoru Ii manages to avoid it.
Bradley lands with a nice body punch. #T4#
Minoru Ii takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bradley works Minoru Ii's body with a nice hook.
Bradley cracks a nice hook into Minoru Ii's ribs.
Bradley throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Minoru Ii on the side of the head.
Bradley fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Minoru Ii on the side of the head.
Bradley pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Minoru Ii is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Bradley attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
As Bradley backs off Minoru Ii throws a huge counter combo but Bradley manages to avoid it all.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Derrick Bradley!
Derrick Bradley seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: DC 67 Bradley vs Dye
Date: Jul 08, 2023

#R1#
Bradley throws a shot from downtown. Dye moves away and avoids it.
Dye is looking to clinch.
Bradley jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
A leg kick checked by Dye.
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.
Dye smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Dye throws a jab but it's blocked by Bradley.
Bradley went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Dye lands a right hook to the body.
Dye lands with a nice combination. Bradley backs away looking to recover.
Dye looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#CL2#
Dye gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bradley blocking some punches.
Dye misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Bradley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bradley. Dye does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bradley ducks under a wild hook from Dye.
Dye misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bradley. #T1#
Dye looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Dye misses with a straight right.
Dye swings for the body but Bradley moves out of range.
Dye bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Bradley throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dye.
Dye swings for the body but Bradley moves out of range.
Bradley is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Bradley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dye.
A counter left hand to the body from Bradley misses its target.
Dye is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bradley.
Dye connects with a right hand. Bradley shakes it off.
Bradley lands a nice shot to the body.
Dye is looking to clinch. #T2#
Bradley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dye manages to avoid it.
Dye comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dye punishes Bradley's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dye throws a jab but it's blocked by Bradley.
Bradley is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Dye connects with a single shot there.
Bradley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dye.
An attempted straight right counter from Bradley misses the target.
Bradley throws a leg kick that misses.
Bradley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dye.
As Dye looks to move away, Bradley throws a big counter combo but Dye just gets out of the way.
Dye misses with a wild body shot.
Bradley was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Bradley defending well as Dye loads up on a big left hand.
Bradley lands with a right hand.
Dye misses with a lunging right hand
and Bradley counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T3#
Bradley keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dye.
Bradley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dye.
Bradley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dye.
Bradley takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bradley throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dye stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bradley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dye throws out the jab.
Dye wants to clinch up but Bradley keeps it at a distance.
Dye thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bradley tries to land a body kick
and Dye connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bradley takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #CL2#
Dye clinches with his opponent. #T4#
Bradley throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dyes head.
Dye misses with a punch to the body. #BC#
Bradley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bradley takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice body punch from Dye.
Dye is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bradley had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Dye throws a jab when Bradley was well out of range.
Bradley throws a low kick, looking for Dye's leg but Dye calmly moves out of range.
Bradley swats away the attempt to clinch by Dye.
Bradley ducks under a wild hook from Dye.
Bradley fires out a quick counter leg kick but Dye just manages to avoid it.
Jack Dye seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bradley circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dye moves out of range of the strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Dye dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Dye throws a big shot that misses.
Dye takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Dye with a nice cross.
Dye throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dye scores with a sloppy right hand. Bradley should have avoided that one.
Dye tries to clinch up.
Dye takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dye thuds a left hand into Bradley's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Donk. Dye catches Bradley right on the button with a cross.
A swing and a miss from Dye.
Bradley is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Bradley lands a nice looking body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dye misses with a shot to the body
and Bradley counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bradley.
Dye misses with a lunging right hand
and Bradley counters with a straight right hand.
Dye cracks a nice hook into Bradley's ribs.
Bradley avoids the body shot from Dye.
Dye misses with a hook to the body
and Bradley counters with a nice body kick.
Bradley fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dye ducks under a wild hook from Bradley.
Bradley scores with the left hand. Dye knows he should have avoided that one.
Dye misses with a double jab
and Bradley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
Dye darts in trying to clinch
and Dye takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bradley walks into a straight right hand from Dye.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bradley throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dye. Bradley does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dye misses with a wild body shot.
Bradley throwing a counter right hand but Dye manages to avoid it.
Bradley connects with a jab.
Dye missing with a left hand there. Bradley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dye throws a body shot but no joy.
Dye lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross. #T3#
A solid leg kick lands there for Bradley.
Dye slips under a jab.
Dye scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Dye swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bradley counters with a series of strikes. Dye will be more careful next time no doubt.
Dye swings for the body but Bradley moves out of range.
Bradley takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dye dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dye lands with a cross.
Dye connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dye misses with a straight right.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dye just misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
Dye moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Dye throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bradley sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bradley scores with a sloppy right hand. Dye should have avoided that one.
Bradley throws a leg kick which misses Dye's front leg but catches the back leg as Dye tries to avoid it.
Dye 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.
Dye misses with a body shot.
Bradley throwing a counter right hand but Dye manages to avoid it.
Dye tests Bradley's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dye tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bradley paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dye swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL2#
Bradley tries to keep at a distance but Dye has taken the fight into the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jack Dye will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Bradley's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Dye cracks Bradley with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dye throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bradley connects with an inside leg kick.
Dye lands with a shot to the body.
Dye 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.
Dye scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bradley doesn't seem bothered though.
Dye misses with a right hand
and Bradley counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradley needs to keep his hands up - Dye had a free shot at his head there.
Dye tries to clinch but Bradley moves away
letting Bradley counter with a right hand.
Bradley blocks a jab.#T1#
Bradley is looking to chop away at Dye's legs.
Dye throws a poor cross that misses
and Bradley counters with a nice body shot.
Bradley tried to score with a low kick but Dye checks it.
Dye jabs at Bradley's body.
Dye looks to land a left hand but Bradley moved out of range nicely.
Dye connects with a nice looking jab.
Bradley gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bradley throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Dye counter with a right hand.
Bradley slips under a jab from Dye.
Dye moves into range and connects with a jab.
Dye scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bradley doesn't seem bothered though.
Derrick Bradley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Dye lands a slapping body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Dye moves into the clinch.#BC#
Bradley manages to break the clinch.
Dye swings for the body but Bradley moves out of range.
Bradley keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dye.
Dye lands with a good body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dye darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nice defenses there by Bradley.
Dye throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Bradley to counter with a crisp jab.
Dye swings for the body but Bradley moves out of range.
Dye moves away from the strike by Bradley. #T3#
Dye wants to clinch up but Bradley keeps it at a distance.
Dye lands with an overhand left.
Bradley blocks a jab.
Dye takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#CL2#
Dye moves into the clinch.
Jack Dye is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bradley.
Dye blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dye lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bradley lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bradley is working Dye over against the cage.
Bradley missing with knees to the body.
Dye working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bradley misses with a body punch. #T4##BC#
Bradley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dye tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bradley was well out of range. Poor timing from Dye.
Bradley is looking to counter punch.
Dye wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dye fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bradley manages to avoid it.
It looked like Bradley wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nice body punch from Dye.
Dye catches Bradley with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bradley swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dye connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bradley looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Dye jabs at Bradley's body.
Nice defenses there by Dye.
Bradley keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dye.
Dye changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Dye comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dye 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Dye!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Jack Dye waved his t-shirt featuring Brooklyn Apothecary's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: WVT 116: Bradley v Burger
Date: Jun 16, 2023

#R1#
Burger swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bradley appears to be looking for a big counter.
Ham Burger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Burger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bradley was well out of range. Poor timing from Burger.
Bradley slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Bradley looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bradley fakes the leg kick and cracks Burger in the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Bradley misses the target.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bradley darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradley has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Burger finds it's way round the side to connect with Bradley's head.
Burger lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bradley jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #T1#
Bradley cracks Burger with a hook to the temple - Burger is on wobbly legs here! Bradley swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Burger falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Bradley wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Derrick Bradley!
During a confident post fight interview, Derrick Bradley thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: WVT 105: Assndrop v Souza
Date: May 19, 2023

#R1#
Jarvinen is looking to clinch but Bradley is avoiding it.
Jarvinen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A jab from Bradley misses.
Bradley sets himself, and Jarvinen steps forward looking for the clinch! Bradley avoids it this time.
Bradley swats away the attempt to clinch by Jarvinen.
Jarvinen jabs Bradley to the body, keeping him at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jarvinen throws a hook but Bradley blocks it.
Bradley slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Jarvinen cracks Bradley with an open hand slap.#T1#
Bradley fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bradley scores with a sloppy right hand. Jarvinen should have avoided that one.
Jarvinen misses with a hook. Bradley ducked under it nicely.
Bradley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jarvinen manages to avoid it.
Jarvinen blocks a leg kick.
Jarvinen throws the left hand but Bradley avoids the punch easily.
We've been informed that Jarvinen 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.
Bradley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jarvinen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bradley.
Jarvinen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T2#
Jarvinen slips under a jab.
A jab from Bradley finds it's way through Jarvinen's defenses.
Jarvinen thuds a left hand into Bradley's body.
Jarvinen slips under a jab from Bradley.
Bradley is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jarvinen.
Jarvinen steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bradley.
Jarvinen throws the left hand but Bradley avoids the punch easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bradley slips under a jab.
Bradley was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Jarvinen throws a shot from downtown. Bradley moves away and avoids it.
Bradley swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Jarvinen misses with a hook.#T3#
Bradley gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jarvinen.
Jarvinen takes a swing at Bradley's ribcage but misses.
Bradley avoids the body shot from Jarvinen.
Bradley throwing a counter right hand but Jarvinen manages to avoid it.
Bradley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jarvinen manages to avoid it.
Jarvinen wants to counter the offense by Bradley and move into the clinch position.
Jarvinen misses with a wild body shot.
Bradley was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jarvinen just misses with a punch to the body.
Bradley will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jarvinen is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Bradley throws a jab but it's blocked by Jarvinen.
Jarvinen tries to counter with a clinch but Bradley shakes him off and moves away.
Jarvinen moves out of range of the strikes.#T4#
Jarvinen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bradley manages to avoid it.
Bradley is looking to counter punch.
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.
Jarvinen throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bradley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jarvinen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jarvinen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bradley.
Bradley avoids the body shot from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Bradley to counter with a crisp jab.
Bradley throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Bradley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Derrick Bradley dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Bradley looks to land a right hand but Jarvinen moved out of range.
Jarvinen misses with a straight left.
Jarvinen scores with a jab.
Bradley fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jarvinen checks it well.
Bradley is looking to slow Jarvinen down with leg kicks.
Jarvinen misses with a right hand
and Bradley counters with a good low kick that Jarvinen was not able to check.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jarvinen misses with a lunging right hand
and Bradley counters with a two punch combo.
Bradley misses with a looping right.
Jarvinen wants to counter the offense by Bradley and move into the clinch position.
Jarvinen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bradley sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1#
An inside leg kick lands from Bradley.
Bradley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jarvinen.
Bradley on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jarvinen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bradley was well out of range. Poor timing from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen throws a jab but it's blocked by Bradley.
Bradley throwing a counter right hand but Jarvinen manages to avoid it.
Jarvinen checks a low kick from Bradley.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jarvinen. Bradley does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bradley swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bradley with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jarvinen to score with a decent uppercut.
Jarvinen takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #T2#
Jarvinen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jarvinen misses the body punch #KD#
and Bradley counters with a nice right hand that sends Jarvinen toppling to the canvas! Jarvinen scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Bradley finish him?!#ROC#Jarvinen is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Are you kidding me?! Bradley ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Jarvinen clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Derrick Bradley!
Derrick Bradley thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: WVT 94: Motts v Thompson
Date: Apr 21, 2023

#R1##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Lewis.
Lewis throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#SUB2#
Lewis is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bradley is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Lewis looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Bradley can't do much from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Lewis tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Lewis trying to control the position but Bradley is working away. #T1##SUB2#
Lewis swings around for an armbar but Bradley sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Lewis's guard.#SUB2#
Lewis is looking for a triangle but Bradley pushes his legs off easily.
Bradley slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #SUB2#
Lewis is looking to cinch up a triangle. Bradley throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Lewis's body to avoid the submission. Lewis has instead reached around Bradley's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Lewis arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Derrick Lewis!

Event: WVT 88: Beukeboom v Motts
Date: Apr 07, 2023

#R1#
Bradley dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lewis. That did some damage!
Bradley scores with a jab to the jaw.
Bradley displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lewis.
Lewis doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bradley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bradley fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lewis is out of range.
Lewis lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bradley. Lewis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bradley looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Lewis fails with a takedown attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Bradley misses the target.
Derrick Bradley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Derrick Lewis.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Lewis drives through with a takedown into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#T1#
Lewis trying to control but Bradley is working from the bottom.
Lewis is pushing down on Bradley's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bradley is fighting to maintain full guard but Lewis has managed to sneak the leg through.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bradley manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Bradley keeping full guard, as Lewis tries to pass.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Bradley holds on and takes a little breather.
Lewis trying to control but Bradley is working from the bottom. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Bradley can't keep his opponent in guard - Lewis advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2#
Lewis is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bradley doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lewis.
Bradley knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lewis on the ground.
Bradley gets back to full guard.
Lewis tries to free his leg and advance position but Bradley is retaining full guard.
Bradley looking for a sweep. Not yet Bradley, not yet. #T3#
Lewis wants to control from the top but Bradley keeps moving.
Lewis advances to half guard.
Lewis is thwarting Bradley's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Lewis seems to be working for a kimura but Bradley defends the submission attempt.
Lewis is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB2#
Lewis is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Lewis working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Bradley's thigh. Bradley counters though and makes it back to full guard. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lewis forces his way into half guard.#SUB2#
Lewis is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bradley has managed to free his arm - good work.
Bradley is pressing down on Lewis's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lewis pushing down on Bradley's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Lewis missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Derrick Lewis will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Bradley chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bradley misses with an uppercut. Lewis saw that one coming.
Lewis moves out of range of the strikes.
A little jabbing left from Lewis on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lewis shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lewis fails with a takedown attempt.
Bradley lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CUT#It looks like Derrick Lewis has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradley throws an overhand right that lands on Lewis's shoulder, as Lewis tries to avoid the shot.
Bradley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lewis has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Bradley misses with a hook. Lewis ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Lewis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bradley listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bradley connects with a looping right hand.
Bradley throws out a loose jab but Lewis uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD2#
Lewis closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Bradley did well to prevent Lewis getting side control.#SUB2#
Lewis is trying to work for a kimura but Bradley is defending well. #SUB2#
Lewis is looking for a kimura but Bradley is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lewis to get the leverage.
Bradley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lewis can do to turn this around?
Lewis is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Bradley reverses the position - he's now on top in Lewis's guard. #T2##SUB2#
Lewis is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bradley is aware though and is defending well.
Lewis 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.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bradley wants to control from the top but Lewis keeps moving. #SUB2#
Lewis working for a triangle but Bradley defends it easily.
Bradley is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T3##SUB2#
Lewis looking for subs off his back but Bradley has passed one foot through into half guard.
Bradley is taking a breather. Lewis says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Lewis makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Lewis.
Bradley sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Lewis not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Bradley here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Bradley tries to free his leg and advance position but Lewis is retaining full guard.
Lewis looking for a sweep. Not yet Lewis, not yet.
Bradley wants to control from the top but Lewis keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Lewis avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Lewis only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bradley tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lewis wants to clinch up but Bradley keeps it at a distance.
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 Derrick Lewis's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
The fight stays on the outside here - Lewis looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bradley throws a lazy right hand but Lewis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bradley pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lewis is trying to counter with his kicks.
Bradley throws a front kick aimed at Lewis's knee but Lewis avoids it well.
Bradley stuffs the takedown.
Lewis shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bradley counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Lewis throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Bradley was covering up waiting for the punch and Lewis finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Lewis stopping the sweep attempt from Bradley.#T1#
Bradley keeping moving, preventing Lewis from controlling successfully.
Lewis controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Bradley is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bradley looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lewis passes Bradley's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Bradley wants to get back to full guard but Lewis has mounted him!#T2#
Lewis looking to finish with strikes here!
Lewis fails to move to back control. #SUB2#
Lewis has hold of Bradley's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Bradley manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Derrick Lewis has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lewis wants to control the action but instead Bradley gets a body lock and reverses into Lewis's guard! Nice work!
Lewis is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bradley's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3##SUB2#
Lewis working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bradley doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bradley manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Lewis is looking for a triangle but Bradley pushes his legs off easily.
Bradley is stalling in the full guard.
Bradley has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Bradley wants to control from the top but Lewis keeps moving.
Lewis wants to sweep here but Bradley controlling him for the moment. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Lewis wants to hit a sweep here but Bradley passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Lewis there!
Lewis is trying to escape the mount.
Bradley trying to control but Lewis is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lewis slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.

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 Derrick Bradley.
I think Bradley 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

Event: WVT 82: Smith v Custer
Date: Mar 18, 2023

#R1#
Bradley lands with a nice body kick.
Nti throws a hook but Bradley avoids it easily.
Bradley fires out a quick counter leg kick but Nti just manages to avoid it.
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.
Bradley looks to land a right hand but Nti moved out of range.
A swing and a miss from Bradley.
Nti drops his hands momentarily and Bradley takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bradley throws a hook but Nti avoids it easily.
Bradley misses with a hook. Nti ducked under it nicely.
Nti drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bradley defends it well.
Nti takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Bradley misses.
Nti changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Bradley is looking to slow Nti down with leg kicks.
Nti has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Nti misses with a hook
and Bradley makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T1#
Bradley misses with a wild body shot.
Nti on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bradley. Bradley obviously looking to wear him down.
Bradley ducks right into an uppercut from Nti.
Bradley throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Nti bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And Nti tries to counter it with a takedown but Bradley pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Bradley bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nti throws a right hand that misses
and Bradley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A low kick from Bradley is predictable there #TD2#
and Nti counters with a takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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!
Nti taking a breather here.
Nti wants to control but Bradley is keeping him busy. #T2#
Bradley tries to improve position but can't.
Bradley prevents Nti from moving into mount.
Nti trying to control the action but Bradley is working from the bottom.
Nti tries to move into full mount but can't pass Bradley's legs.
Nti is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Bradley will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#T3#
Bradley is trying to improve his position.
Bradley is not content to let Nti control the position.
Bradley is looking for a sweep.
Nti slows the pace down. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
What's Bradley going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Nti blocks a leg kick.
And Nti tries to counter it with a takedown but Bradley pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Bradley lands a jab.
Nti tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bradley swivels and escapes.
Bradley throwing a counter right hand but Nti manages to avoid it.
Bradley throws a chopping leg kick but Nti manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Bradley misses with a straight right.
Nti throws a body punch but Bradley moves out of range.
Nti uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bradley.
Nti throws a hook but Bradley avoids it easily.
Bradley throwing a counter right hand but Nti manages to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Derrick Bradley dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Nti misses with a right hand
and Bradley counters with a three punch combo that has Nti backing up. Nti nods at Bradley to acknowledge the strikes.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Bradley here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Bradley blocks a jab.#CL2#
Bradley gets tackled into the cage by Nti. Nti maintains the clinch.
Nti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bradley has had enough of the clinch but Nti keeps him there for the moment.
Nti can't find room to land a body shot as Bradley controls the action. #BC#
Bradley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Derrick Bradley is winning the standup battle so far.
Nti throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bradley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT#It looks like Kwame Nti has been cut.
Bradley connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradley throws a body shot but no joy.
Nti is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Bradley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nti throws out the jab.
Nti connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bradley momentarily. #T1#
Nti misses with a body punch
and Bradley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Derrick Bradley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nti lands a head shot.
Bradley throws a body shot but no joy.
Bradley takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bradley misses with a hook.
Bradley misses with an uppercut.
Nti changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bradley. That's going to slow Nti down.
Nti connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bradley. Bradley circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A swing and a miss from Nti.#T2#
Bradley looks to throw the jab but Nti is out of range.
A punch combination from Bradley misses.
Nti tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Bradley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nti can do to turn this around?
Nti misses the shot to the body.
Bradley digs a good hook to Nti's 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!
Nti connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nti throws a right hand that misses
and Bradley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bradley misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bradley avoids the body shot from Nti.
A telegraphed right hand from Bradley misses the target.
Bradley throws a body punch but Nti moves out of range. #T3#
Nice uppercut lands for Nti. That snapped Bradley's head back.
Nti takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nti lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Bradley takes a swing at Nti's ribcage but misses.
Nti is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Bradley misses with a right hand #TD2#
and Nti counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Bradley has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Nti is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T4#
Let's hope that Nti has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Bradley wants to get back to his feet but Nti is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Nti postures up.
Bradley being controlled here, momentarily.
Kwame Nti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bradley keeping moving, preventing Nti from controlling successfully.
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 Derrick Bradley will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kwame Nti's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Bradley avoids the body shot from Nti.
Nti scores with a body shot.
Nti throws a lazy uppercut
and Bradley counters with a nice uppercut.
Nti throws an off balance right hand
and Bradley counters with a straight right hand.
Bradley throws a low kick, looking for Nti's leg but Nti calmly moves out of range.
Nti with the counter takedown but Bradley avoids it easily.
Bradley tries a low kick but Nti avoids it.
Nti changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Nti misses with a lunging right hand
and Bradley counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nti misses with a shot to the body
and Bradley counters with a three punch combo that has Nti backing up. Nti nods at Bradley to acknowledge the strikes.
Nti uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bradley.
Nti is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
The crowd cheers as Bradley lands an impressive looking overhand right. Nti doesn't seem phased though.#T1#
Nti punishes Bradley's body with a nice straight punch.
Bradley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nti moves out of range of the strikes.
Nti with the counter takedown but Bradley avoids it easily.
Nti keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nti tries to close the distance and clinch but Bradley swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nti closes the distance but Bradley moves to the side
and Bradley counters with a stiff right hand.
Bradley throws a leg kick but Nti sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Derrick Bradley is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Bradley misses with a straight right.
Nti misses with a hook
and Bradley counters with a one-two to the body.
Bradley lands a front kick.
Nti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bradley moves away.
Bradley feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Nti throws a body shot but no joy.
Bradley swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Nti is defended easily by Bradley.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nti misses with a combination
and Bradley counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3#
Nti throws a big shot that misses.#CL2#
Nti clinches up with Bradley and pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Nti turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Nti in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Nti tries to move to mount but Bradley blocks the move with his legs.
Bradley is trying to improve his position.
Nti tries to score with some ground and pound. Bradley controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Bradley is looking to reverse the position.#T4#
Bradley is not content to let Nti control the position.
Nti is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
An elbow from Nti crashes against the mat.
Nti trying to control the position but Bradley is working away.
Nti throwing strikes but missing, from side control.

And that's the end of the fight!
Derrick Bradley showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bradley, 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:28
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Derrick Bradley!
Our winner, Derrick Bradley, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: WVT 76: Vargas v Thompson
Date: Mar 03, 2023

#R1#
A cross from Bradley lands.
Bradley takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jarvinen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bradley.
Bradley pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jarvinen scores with a nice head shot.
Jarvinen connects with a crisp jab.
Bradley takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jarvinen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jarvinen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bradley.
Jarvinen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bradley.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bradley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jarvinen wants to counter the offense by Bradley and move into the clinch position.
Jarvinen lands a body shot. #T1#
Jarvinen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bradley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jarvinen was well out of range. Poor timing from Bradley.
Jarvinen avoids a kick to the body.
Jarvinen works Bradley's body with a nice hook.
Jarvinen misses with a hook. Bradley ducked under it nicely.
Bradley does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Jarvinen wants to counter with a clinch but Bradley pushes him away.
Jarvinen staying out of range there.
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.
Jarvinen misses with a hook.
Bradley misses with a wild combination. #T2#
Jarvinen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bradley. Bradley obviously looking to wear him down.
Bradley takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nice jab there from Bradley.
Jarvinen throws the left hand but Bradley avoids the punch easily.
Bradley feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Jarvinen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
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!
Jarvinen moves away from the strike by Bradley.
Jarvinen tries to clinch
and Bradley makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bradley scores with a nice body kick.
Jarvinen takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T3#
Jarvinen throws a shot from downtown. Bradley moves away and avoids it.
A low kick lands for Bradley.
Jarvinen staying out of range there.
Jarvinen misses with a body shot
and Bradley counters with a right hand to the body.
Bradley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jarvinen throws a body punch but Bradley moves out of range.
A jab lands there for Bradley.
Jarvinen blocks a jab.
Jarvinen is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Bradley misses the target.
Jarvinen swings widly with a right hand
and Bradley counters with a series of strikes. Jarvinen will be more careful next time no doubt. #T4#
Bradley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jarvinen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jarvinen has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Jarvinen moves out of range as Bradley strikes.
Jarvinen takes a swing at Bradley's ribcage but misses.
Jarvinen misses with a lunging right hand
and Bradley counters with a body kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jarvinen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bradley fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jarvinen checks it well.
Jarvinen swings widly with a right hand
and Bradley counters with a nice body kick.
Bradley misses with a wild body shot.
Bradley lands with an overhand left.
Jarvinen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Derrick Bradley dominated that round.
That's time! Bradley's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
A shot to the liver by Bradley. Beautiful body shot.
A shot to the body from Jarvinen misses #KD#
and Bradley counters with a crisp right hand that drops Jarvinen! Bradley lets Jarvinen back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Jarvinen is rocked!
The fighters circling - Bradley throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jarvinen is still on wobbly legs! Can Bradley finish him?
Bradley avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jarvinen glances at the clock... BAM! Bradley nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Jarvinen crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Jarvinen is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Derrick Bradley!
Derrick Bradley thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: WVT 71: Kersikov v Motts
Date: Feb 11, 2023

#R1##CL2#
Bokhchuud moves into the clinch.
Bradley gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Khuchtei Bokhchuud has been cut.
Bradley on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bokhchuud working aggressively here.
Bokhchuud works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bokhchuud misses with a body punch.
Bradley lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bokhchuud tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bokhchuud with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Bradley fails to land.
Bokhchuud is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bradley is defending well for now.#BC#
Bradley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Bokhchuud has taken the fight to the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Bradley scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bokhchuud tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bradley tries to break the clinch but Bokhchuud is controlling the position.
Bradley misses with the head strike.
Bradley scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bokhchuud missing with knees to the body.
Bokhchuud throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bradley blocks it with crossed arms. #T1#
Bokhchuud has a couple of punches blocked by Bradley.
Bokhchuud throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bradley misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bradley lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bradley blocks the elbow strike.
Bradley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bokhchuud's elbow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bradley.
Bokhchuud throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bradley tries to throw a body punch but Bokhchuud avoids it by throwing Bradley back against the cage.
Bradley misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bradley is trying to break free.
Bokhchuud working aggressively here.
Bokhchuud tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #BC#
Bradley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
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.
Bradley lands with a nice body punch.
Bokhchuud doesn't manage to clinch there - Bradley circles away. #CL2#
Bokhchuud rushes Bradley and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T2#
Bradley lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bokhchuud tries to land a knee to the head but Bradley blocks with his arms.
Bokhchuud trying to land knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bradley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bokhchuud tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bradley's elbow.
Bokhchuud blocks a body shot from Bradley.
Bradley misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bradley misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bradley swings wildly with an uppercut but Bokhchuud uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bokhchuud blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bradley misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bradley lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bradley lands with a right to the head.
Bradley lands a body shot.
Bradley misses with a punch to the body.
Bokhchuud misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Bradley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bokhchuud stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bradley.#T3#
Bokhchuud tries to clinch up but Bradley circles away and keeps his distance.
Bokhchuud closes the distance but Bradley moves to the side
and Bradley counters with a low kick, right behind Bokhchuud 's knee.
Bradley lands a lovely overhand right.
Bokhchuud tries to clinch but Bradley moves away
and Bradley counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bradley moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bokhchuud wants to clinch but Bradley slips to the side
and Bradley counters with a slapping leg kick.
Bokhchuud is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A jab from Bradley does it's job there.
Bokhchuud tries to clinch but Bradley moves away
and Bradley counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T4#
Bradley lands a body shot. #CL2#
Bokhchuud pushes Bradley up against the cage in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bradley misses with a body punch.
Bradley lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bradley comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bradley tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bradley lands a hook that snaps the head of Bokhchuud backwards. #BC#
Bradley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bradley's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Bradley duly obliges.
Bradley throws a nice looking combination but Bokhchuud bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL2#
Bokhchuud rushes Bradley and presses him up against the cage.
Bokhchuud struggles to land a body shot inside as Bradley controls his hands.
Bradley misses with a punch to the body.
Bradley blocks an elbow strike from Bokhchuud.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Derrick Bradley dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Khuchtei Bokhchuud's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Bradley lands with a shot to the body.
Bokhchuud wants to clinch.
Bokhchuud tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Bradley counters with a straight right hand.
Bradley lets loose with a powerful body kick. Bokhchuud will feel that in the morning.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Bradley! Bokhchuud is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Derrick Bradley!
During a confident post fight interview, Derrick Bradley thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Khuchtei Bokhchuud spoke after the fight, saying 'Ð¡Ð°Ð¹Ð½ Ð±Ð°Ð¹Ð½Ð° "Sain baina"-Translation well Shit!'.

Event: Highland 214
Date: Dec 09, 2022

#R1#
Bradley swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Godoi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bradley throws a lazy uppercut
and Godoi counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bradley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Godoi.
Bradley misses the jab.
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.
Godoi lands a nice looking body shot.
Bradley lands an overhand right.#CUT#It looks like Guilherme Godoi has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradley is looking to slow Godoi down with leg kicks.
Bradley lands a glancing blow to the side of Godoi's head.
Godoi scores with a decent looking hook.#T1#
Godoi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bradley.
Bradley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Godoi manages to avoid it.
A nice side step and Godoi releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Bradley lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Godoi circles away quickly and effectively.
Godoi doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Bradley throws the kick towards the body but Godoi avoids it.
Bradley throws a lazy uppercut
and Godoi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bradley misses with a left hand
and Godoi counters with a nice body shot.
Bradley misses with a body kick.
A little jabbing left from Godoi on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bradley wants to land a leg kick but Godoi is out of range.
Godoi throws a poor cross that misses
and Bradley counters with a low kick, right behind Godoi 's knee. #T2#
Bradley takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Godoi blocks a jab.
Bradley bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bradley.
Bradley throws out a loose jab but Godoi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bradley throws an off balance right hand
letting Godoi counter with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bradley connects with a jab.
Bradley throws a series of punches but Godoi moves out of range. #T3#
Bradley lands with a right hand.
Bradley swings widly with a right hand
and Bradley takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bradley.
Bradley throws a predictable looking body shot
and Godoi makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bradley takes a swing at Godoi's ribcage but misses.
It seemed like Godoi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Godoi misses with an uppercut. Bradley saw that one coming.
Bradley misses with a wild body shot.
It seemed like Godoi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bradley jabs Godoi to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T4#
Godoi misses with a straight right.
Godoi steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bradley. That one must have hurt.
The fighters circling - Bradley throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bradley swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Godoi.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bradley darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bradley throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bradley misses with a jab to the body
and Godoi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bradley throws a hook to the side of Godoi's head but Godoi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It seemed like Godoi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Derrick Bradley dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Guilherme Godoi's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Bradley with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Godoi to score with a decent uppercut.
Bradley wants to land a leg kick but Godoi is out of range.
It seemed like Godoi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice defenses there by Bradley.
Bradley throws a lazy uppercut
and Godoi counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bradley thinking.
Derrick Bradley is winning the standup battle so far.
Some wild striking there from Bradley.
Godoi is looking for the big counter here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradley throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bradley ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T1#
Godoi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Godoi ducks under a wild hook from Bradley.
Godoi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bradley fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Godoi looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Godoi slips a jab from Bradley.
Godoi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bradley throws a poor cross that misses
and Godoi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Godoi. Bradley does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2#
Godoi misses with an uppercut.
Bradley feints and then cracks Godoi's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Godoi down.
Godoi with a jab.
Bradley moves out of range as Godoi strikes.
Bradley clobbers Godoi with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Godoi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Derrick Bradley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!
Bradley misses with a hook
and Godoi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bradley misses with a body shot.
Godoi looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T3#
Bradley ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bradley has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Bradley lands a head shot.
Bradley misses with a shot to the body
and Godoi counters with a straight right hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Godoi darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Godoi scores with a jab. Bradley acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Godoi swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bradley counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Bradley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Godoi now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Bradley throws a lazy uppercut
and Godoi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T4#
Bradley lands with a nice body punch.
Godoi moves away from the strike by Bradley.
Godoi now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bradley throws a left and a right that both miss
and Godoi counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bradley thinking.
Bradley misses with a hook. Godoi ducked under it nicely.
Godoi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bradley clobbers Godoi with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Godoi lands an overhand right.
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 Derrick Bradley will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Guilherme Godoi's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
A left lands for Godoi.
The fighters circling - Bradley throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A low kick from Bradley is predictable there
and Godoi counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC2#Bradley is rocked!
A low kick lands for Bradley.
Oh Bradley is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bradley throws a looping overhand right but Godoi ducks down to avoid it.
Godoi doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Bradley seems to have got his legs back now.
Bradley lands a front kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Godoi defending well as Bradley loads up on a big left hand.
Nice shot lands for Bradley.
Godoi scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bradley doesn't seem bothered though. #T1#
Bradley just misses with a punch to the body.
Bradley lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bradley fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bradley with the inside leg kick.
Bradley lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bradley is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Godoi.
Godoi appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Bradley. Those never looked like landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bradley. Godoi does a little dance to reset his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Godoi! But no joy.
Guilherme Godoi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Derrick Bradley is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Godoi takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Godoi has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bradley.
Bradley misses with a straight left.
Godoi looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bradley lands with an uppercut that bounces Godoi off the cage and back into range.
Godoi misses with a left hand
and Bradley finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Bradley throws a right hand that misses
and Godoi counters with a straight right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bradley gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Godoi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Godoi's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Bradley swings for the body but Godoi moves out of range.
Godoi is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bradley with a body shot.#T3#
Bradley throws the left hand but Godoi avoids the punch easily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bradley.
Bradley lands a nice looking body shot.
Godoi moves out of range as Bradley strikes.
Godoi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bradley moves away.
Godoi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bradley moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bradley. Godoi does a little dance to reset his feet.#T4#
Bradley throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bradley lands with a kick to the ribs.
A big left from Godoi misses.
A big left from Bradley misses.
Godoi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bradley misses with a body shot
and Godoi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Godoi takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bradley throws the kick towards the body but Godoi avoids it.
Godoi appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Derrick Bradley showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bradley 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 James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Derrick Bradley!
Derrick Bradley seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Highland 203
Date: Oct 30, 2022

#R1#
Nice straight punches there by Bradley. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bradley.
Tillet throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Bradley counter with a right hand. #ROC#Tillet is rocked!
Tillet falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bradley counters with a huge left! Tillet is in big trouble! He's backing up but Bradley isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Tillet from any more damage. A dominating finish by Bradley!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Derrick Bradley!
Our winner, Derrick Bradley, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: Highland 193
Date: Sep 23, 2022

#R1#
Siddik misses with an uppercut. Bradley saw that one coming.
Bradley smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Siddik has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Bradley misses with a wild body shot.
Bradley connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Bradley lands a body shot.
Siddik shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bradley pinned against the cage. Bradley gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2#
Siddik clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Bradley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Siddik shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bradley pinned against the cage. Bradley gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Bradley swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1#
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bradley. Siddik shrugs it off though.
Siddik avoids a kick to the body.
Siddik ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bradley moves away.
Bradley thuds a left hand into Siddik's body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bradley.
Bradley connects with a solid leg kick.
Siddik misses with a takedown
and Bradley counters with a nice uppercut.
Derrick Bradley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ebubekir Siddik.
Siddik misses with a wild body shot.
Bradley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Siddik tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A slow jab from Siddik misses its intended target.
Bradley walks into a stiff left hand from Siddik.#T2#
Bradley throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Siddik counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Bradley!

Bradley throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Siddik has his takedown stuffed
and Bradley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Siddik checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Siddik is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Siddik takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Siddik lands a jab.
Siddik wants to clinch.
Bradley seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Bradley lands with a shot to the body. #T3#
Bradley buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bradley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Siddik.
Bradley is looking to wear down Siddik with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Bradley lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ebubekir Siddik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bradley attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bradley bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Siddik misses with a hook. Bradley ducked under it nicely. #CL2#
Siddik forces Bradley back against the cage and clinches.
Bradley lands with a right to the head. #TD2#
Siddik turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Siddik is looking to take a break and control but Bradley is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bradley struggling a bit here.#T4#
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Bradley is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The ground and pound from Siddik seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
You can see the frustration on Bradley's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Bradley is trying to get back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Derrick Bradley dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Bradley slips under a jab.
Bradley throws a leg kick
and Siddik connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bradley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Siddik moves away.
Siddik tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Siddik throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Donk. Bradley catches Siddik right on the button with a cross.
Siddik tries to clinch but Bradley moves away
and Bradley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bradley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Siddik can do to turn this around?
Siddik has a takedown stuffed.
Bradley dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradley on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bradley throws a jab but it's blocked by Siddik.
Siddik is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bradley throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Siddik on the side of the head. #T1#
Bradley moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Siddik needs to keep his hands up - Bradley had a free shot at his head there.#KD#
Bradley cracks Siddik with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Siddik looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Bradley finish him? #ROC#Siddik is rocked!
Bradley ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Siddik out cold! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Derrick Bradley!
After winning the bout, Derrick Bradley thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Highland 185
Date: Aug 19, 2022

#R1#
Bradley jabs Sakuraba right on the nose. Sakuraba blinks but takes it well.
Bradley lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sakuraba shoots in for a takedown but Bradley shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
The crowd cheers as Bradley lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sakuraba doesn't seem phased though.
Sakuraba takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sakuraba tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bradley swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bradley with a nice calf kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sakuraba gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bradley.
Bradley connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Decent striking displayed by Bradley there.#T1#
Sakuraba throws a body shot but no joy.
Bradley scoring well with a low kick there.
Bradley looks to land a right hand but Sakuraba moved out of range.
Sakuraba feints the counter takedown.
Bradley throws a shot to the body.
Bradley wants to land a leg kick but Sakuraba is out of range.
Sakuraba is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Bradley looks to land a right hand but Sakuraba moved out of range.
Sakuraba shoots in but Bradley avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T2#
Bradley slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Bradley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sakuraba.
Bradley misses with a low kick.
Bradley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bradley throws a big shot that misses.
And Sakuraba tries to counter it with a takedown but Bradley pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Bradley thuds a left hand into Sakuraba's body.
A swing and a miss from Bradley.#T3#
Bradley scores with a nice head shot.
Sakuraba staying out of range there.
Bradley throws a hook to the side of Sakuraba's head but Sakuraba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bradley is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Bradley connects with a leg kick.
Sakuraba moves out of range as Bradley strikes.
Sakuraba drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bradley defends it well.
Bradley misses with a kick to the body.
Sakuraba with the counter takedown but Bradley avoids it easily.
Bradley throws a big shot that misses.
Bradley throws out a loose jab but Sakuraba uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Bradley looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bradley.
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.
Bradley connects with a leg kick.
Bradley throws a shot from downtown. Sakuraba moves away and avoids it.
Sakuraba swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bradley was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bradley scoring well with a low kick there.
Bradley tries to score with a low kick but Sakuraba moves his leg out of the way.
Sakuraba misses with a left hand
and Bradley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Derrick Bradley dominated that round.
That's time! Bradley's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Sakuraba misses with a takedown attempt
and Bradley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sakuraba walks into a jab.
Sakuraba doesn't manage to clinch there - Bradley circles away.
Bradley is looking to score with low kicks.
And Sakuraba tries to counter it with a takedown but Bradley pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Sakuraba ducks under a wild hook from Bradley.
Bradley throws a nice outside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradley is looking to slow Sakuraba down with leg kicks.
Bradley looks to throw the jab but Sakuraba is out of range.
Bradley keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #T1#
Sakuraba takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A jab from Bradley misses. #CL2#
Sakuraba instigates a clinch.
Bradley tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sakuraba is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bradley to keep the fight standing.
Bradley throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bradley lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sakuraba tries to pull guard but Bradley forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Derrick Bradley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hayato Sakuraba.
Bradley lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bradley pushes off an throws an elbow but Sakuraba leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bradley.
Sakuraba is breathing heavily.#TD2#
Sakuraba gets control of Bradley's arms and successfully pulls guard. Sakuraba will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Bradley looking to pass the guard.
Bradley controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T2#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Sakuraba is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bradley is aware though and is defending well.
Bradley has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Bradley controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Sakuraba looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Sakuraba had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bradley defends it easily.
Bradley is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T3##SUB2#
Sakuraba is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bradley defends well.#SUB2#
Sakuraba looking for a guillotine here but Bradley defends easily.
Sakuraba being controlled here, momentarily.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sakuraba ducks under a wild hook from Bradley.
Sakuraba tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Bradley attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Sakuraba drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bradley defends it well.#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.
Bradley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sakuraba was well out of range. Poor timing from Bradley.
Bradley misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sakuraba fails with a takedown attempt.
Sakuraba has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bradley finds it's way round the side to connect with Sakuraba's head.
Derrick Bradley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bradley takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Derrick Bradley dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Sakuraba shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bradley counters with a straight right hand.
Sakuraba shoots in looking for a takedown but Bradley manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sakuraba's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Sakuraba fails with the takedown#KD#
and Bradley counters with a nice right hand that sends Sakuraba toppling to the canvas! Sakuraba scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Bradley finish him?!#ROC#Sakuraba is rocked!
Derrick Bradley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hayato Sakuraba.
Bradley takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sakuraba is still on wobbly legs! Can Bradley finish him?
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bradley.
Sakuraba seems to have recovered his senses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bradley throws a hook to the side of Sakuraba's head but Sakuraba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sakuraba drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bradley defends it well.#T1#
Bradley dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sakuraba goes for a double leg but Bradley avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bradley continues to drive forward.
The crowd cheers as Bradley lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sakuraba doesn't seem phased though.
Sakuraba throws a hook but Bradley avoids it easily.
Derrick Bradley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sakuraba gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Bradley points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Sakuraba wakes up just in time to hear Bradley thank his coaches in the post fight interview.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). 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.

Event: Highland 181
Date: Aug 05, 2022

#R1#
Vatsadze throws a right hand that Bradley ducks under and follows up with a left that Bradley also avoids with ease.
Vatsadze misses with a looping right.
Bradley thinks about countering with a body kick.
Vatsadze misses with a combination
and Bradley counters with a stiff right hand.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Vatsadze 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.
Bradley throws a half hearted mid kick.
Vatsadze dives in for a single leg takedown but Bradley sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Bradley throws a quick counter kick to the body but Vatsadze avoids it.
Vatsadze takes one to the side of the head. #KD#
Bradley lands a big right hand that sends Vatsadze crashing to the mat! Bradley stays standing though and waves Vatsadze back to his feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vatsadze tries to clinch but Bradley moves out of range.
Bradley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vatsadze throws out the jab.
Vatsadze misses with a wild combination.
Vatsadze misses with a two punch combination.
Bradley quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Bradley throws a leg kick which misses Vatsadze's front leg but catches the back leg as Vatsadze tries to avoid it.
Vatsadze wants to clinch#KD#
and Bradley counters with a nice right hand that sends Vatsadze toppling to the canvas! Vatsadze scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Bradley finish him?!#ROC#Vatsadze is rocked!#T1#
Crack! Bradley connects with the perfect overhand right and Vatsadze falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Bradley!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Derrick Bradley!
A relieved looking Derrick Bradley thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: Highland 176
Date: Jul 17, 2022

#R1#
Schrute looks to throw a body kick
and Schrute takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bradley lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CL2#
Schrute clinches with his opponent. #BC#
Bradley manages to break the clinch.
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.
Bradley misses with a two punch combination.
Schrute 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.
Schrute takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bradley looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Schrute is looking to clinch.
A quick step to the side and Bradley tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bradley throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bradley throws out a powerful jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Schrute throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Schrute takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bradley throws a wild body kick that Schrute sees coming a mile off.#T1#
Schrute doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Schrute 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.
Schrute takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bradley throws a lazy right hand but Schrute sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Schrute is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
It looked like Bradley wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Schrute checks a low kick from Bradley.
Schrute with a poor takedown
and Bradley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bradley lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Schrute has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bradley finds it's way round the side to connect with Schrute's head.
Bradley throws a lazy right hand but Schrute sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Schrute is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Bradley is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Bradley scores with a shot to the body. #T2#
Schrute throws a sloppy body shot
and Bradley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A shot to the liver by Bradley. Beautiful body shot.
Bradley keeps the fight on the outside.
Bradley turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Schrute throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bradley counters with a stiff jab, followed by a cross and an uppercut! That's too much punishment for Schrute to take - he tumbles to the canvas, blood pouring from his nose, barely conscious. That's the end of the fight! Great knockout by Bradley!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Derrick Bradley!
After winning the bout, Derrick Bradley thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
The defeated Dwight Schrute had this to say: 'Back to the beet farm for a few weeks. Great fight! I'll be back!'.

Event: Highland 172
Date: Jul 03, 2022

#R1#
Gracie throws a right hand that misses
and Bradley counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gracie gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bradley counters with a three punch combo that has Gracie backing up. Gracie nods at Bradley to acknowledge the strikes.
Bradley scores with a nice head shot.
Bradley throws a front kick that sends Gracie stumbling back into the cage.
Bradley dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gracie. That did some damage!
Bradley throws a leg kick which misses Gracie's front leg but catches the back leg as Gracie tries to avoid it.
Gracie avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bradley keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bradley lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CUT2#It looks like James Gracie has been cut.#T1#
Gracie fails with the takedown.
A countering left hand to the body from Bradley misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Bradley.
Gracie fails with a takedown attempt.
Bradley pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gracie takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
James Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Gracie shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Gracie showed some decent athleticism there. #SUB#
Gracie is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Gracie is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bradley is just riding it out for now. Gracie eventually gives up the hold.
Bradley really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gracie. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2#
Bradley is looking for a sweep. Gracie is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Gracie is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Bradley is refusing to be controlled, as Gracie sits in half guard. #T3#
Bradley is looking for a sweep. Gracie is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gracie wants to control but Bradley is keeping him busy.
Gracie missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Gracie throwing shots but Bradley is blocking nicely.
Bradley trying to control from the bottom. #SUB#
Gracie is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bradley is just riding it out for now. Gracie eventually gives up the hold.
Bradley tries to get to full guard but Gracie has control of the leg. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB#
Gracie is working for a kimura but Bradley is defending it quite comfortably.
Gracie working over Bradley with some ground and pound. Bradley looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Gracie is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bradley sees it coming and defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Gracie is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bradley doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gracie.
Bradley is controlling Gracie's trapped leg to prevent Gracie from advancing to side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Derrick Bradley dominated that round.
The cut man is working on James Gracie's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Nice uppercut lands for Bradley. That snapped Gracie's head back. #TD#
Gracie closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Gracie wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bradley keeps working.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bradley can do anything to dispel that myth.
Gracie working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. #SUB#
Gracie goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Bradley rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Gracie's guard! Nice work there by Bradley!
Bradley not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB#
Gracie has his foot on Bradley's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bradley works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Bradley avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T1#
Bradley controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Bradley trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gracie has momentary wrist control but Bradley slips an elbow through the middle.
Gracie keeping moving, preventing Bradley from controlling successfully.
Bradley is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB#
Gracie looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #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.
Gracie keeping full guard, as Bradley tries to pass.
Bradley controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB#
Gracie working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bradley doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bradley manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Bradley trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Gracie has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Bradley should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Gracie has tightened it up now! Bradley should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). James Gracie!
A relieved looking James Gracie thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: 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 148
Date: Mar 27, 2022

#R1#
Llewellyn misses with an uppercut
letting Bradley counter with a right hand. #CUT#It looks like AJ Llewellyn has been cut.
Bradley circles away from the clinch attempt
and Bradley counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bradley throws a sloppy body shot #CL2#
and Llewellyn counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bradley just misses with a elbow thrown towards Llewellyn's brow.
Bradley working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Llewellyn tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bradley throws a head punch that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Bradley.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Llewellyn working aggressively here. #BC#
Bradley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bradley scores with a leg kick.
Bradley leaves Llewellyn with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T1#
Llewellyn takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bradley throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Derrick Bradley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bradley lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Llewellyn at a distance.
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.
Bradley comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Llewellyn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bradley thows a leg kick but Llewellyn checks it
and Llewellyn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#TD2#
Bradley tries to sprawl but Llewellyn drives through with a takedown into half guard.

Bradley has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Llewellyn is on him like a limpet, forcing Bradley back against the cage.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bradley lands a damaging elbow. #BC#
Bradley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bradley throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Llewellyn counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.

Bradley kicks Llewellyn off and gets back to his feet.#CL2#
Llewellyn gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Llewellyn tries to throw a body punch but Bradley avoids it by throwing Llewellyn back against the cage. #BC#
Bradley breaks the clinch.
Derrick Bradley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bradley with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Llewellyn slips under a jab.
Llewellyn dives in and grabs Bradley's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bradley pushes down on Llewellyn's head and hops out.
Derrick Bradley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of AJ Llewellyn.
Nice straight punches there by Bradley. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bradley.
Bradley looks to throw the jab but Llewellyn is out of range.
Llewellyn tries to counter with a clinch but Bradley shakes him off and moves away.#T3#
Bradley throws a predictable looking body shot
and Llewellyn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Llewellyn swings widly with a right hand
and Bradley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Llewellyn fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Llewellyn on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Llewellyn throws a shot from downtown. Bradley moves away and avoids it.
Bradley appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#CL2#
Llewellyn gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bradley pushes Llewellyn back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bradley lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bradley lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Llewellyn backwards. #T4##TD2#
Llewellyn pulls Bradley into guard.
Llewellyn being controlled here, momentarily.
Bradley trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bradley forces his way into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Llewellyn is staying active underneath Bradley, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Bradley in particular looking to stall.#SUB2#
Llewellyn actively working from the bottom here.
Bradley trying to mount his opponent but Llewellyn defends it.
Bradley is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB2#
Llewellyn actively working from the bottom here.
Bradley takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Derrick Bradley dominated that round.
The cut man is working on AJ Llewellyn's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##TD2#
Bradley gets caught flat footed, as Llewellyn shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Llewellyn wants to control from the top but Bradley keeps moving.
Bradley 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##SUB2#
Llewellyn actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Llewellyn actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Llewellyn actively working from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradley is looking to advance position but Llewellyn won't allow it.
Bradley lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB2#
Llewellyn looking for subs from the bottom but Bradley mounts him!
Llewellyn is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #T1#
Bradley controlling from the full mount.
Llewellyn is trying desperately to improve position.
Llewellyn is still trying to improve position.
Llewellyn bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Llewellyn passes Bradley's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Bradley is defending against the submission attempts here by Llewellyn.
Llewellyn trying to pass the guard but Bradley defending well. #T2#
Llewellyn throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Llewellyn trying to mount his opponent but Bradley defends it.
Bradley makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bradley.
Llewellyn throws a big elbow that misses.
Llewellyn trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3##SUB2#
Llewellyn drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Bradley dives on top into guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Llewellyn looking for a guillotine here but Bradley defends easily. #SUB2#
Bradley avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
Llewellyn working for a triangle but Bradley defends it easily. #SUB2#
Llewellyn working for submissions but it's allowed Bradley to get to half guard.
Bradley is nestled in close to Llewellyn, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T4##SUB2#
Llewellyn looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Llewellyn is looking for a sweep. Bradley is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Bradley in particular looking to stall.
Bradley is keen to just control but Llewellyn is a slippery customer.
Bradley not doing much here.
Llewellyn is staying active underneath Bradley, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Bradley working Llewellyn over with strikes.
Llewellyn tries to roll over but Bradley keeps him under control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Well, if Bradley is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait. #SUB2#
Llewellyn looking for submissions off his back.
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 Derrick Bradley will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on AJ Llewellyn'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#
Llewellyn throws a right hand that misses
and Bradley counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Llewellyn thinking.
The fighters circling - Bradley throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice body punch from Bradley.
Llewellyn walks into a stiff left hand from Bradley.
Bradley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Llewellyn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bradley takes a swing at Llewellyn's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradley misses the shot to the body.
Llewellyn wants to counter with a clinch but Bradley pushes him away.
Llewellyn checks a low kick from Bradley.#T1#
Bradley dips to his left and cracks Llewellyn with an uppercut!
Nice uppercut lands for Llewellyn. That snapped Bradley's head back.
Bradley clobbers Llewellyn with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #TD2#
Llewellyn fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Bradley to the ground. Llewellyn is now in Bradley's guard.
Derrick Bradley overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Llewellyn postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Llewellyn in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Llewellyn wants to pass the guard but Bradley is keeping the position.
Llewellyn controlling from the top position.
Bradley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Llewellyn can do to turn this around?
Bradley not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
AJ Llewellyn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Derrick Bradley is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Bradley lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Bradley stays in close to Llewellyn's body and controls the position. #SUB2#
Llewellyn looking for a guillotine here but Bradley defends easily.
Bradley passes Llewellyn's left leg - he's now in half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Llewellyn wants to improve his position but Bradley is controlling well.
Bradley seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T3#
Bradley is looking to advance position but Llewellyn won't allow it.
Bradley is controlling the pace. #SUB2#
Llewellyn actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Llewellyn actively working from the bottom here.
Bradley knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Llewellyn on the ground.
Bradley perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB2#
Llewellyn looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Llewellyn actively working from the bottom here.
Bradley not doing much here.
Llewellyn slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Llewellyn thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #SUB2#
Llewellyn is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

And that's the end of the fight!
Derrick Bradley showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bradley 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:28
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: Highland 137
Date: Feb 19, 2022

#R1#
Bradley throws a shot to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bradley.
Bradley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tuytuhlz.
Tuytuhlz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bradley.
Bradley lands a nice shot to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bradley lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Tuytuhlz has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Tuytuhlz and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bradley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tuytuhlz.
A little feinted left hand from Tuytuhlz on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Bradley finds it's way through Tuytuhlz's defenses.
Bradley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice defenses there by Bradley.#T1#
Tuytuhlz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tuytuhlz seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
A jab lands there for Bradley.
Bradley swings for the body but Tuytuhlz moves out of range.
Tuytuhlz tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Bradley manages to circle out of the way.
Tuytuhlz throws a lazy uppercut
and Bradley counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bradley cracks Tuytuhlz with a good jab.
Bradley ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bradley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bradley has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Derrick Bradley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bradley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tuytuhlz is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Bradley scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T2#
Bradley connects with an inside leg kick.
Bradley lands a nice shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tuytuhlz throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bradley counters with a nice uppercut.
Tuytuhlz closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bradley counters with a straight right hand.#ROC2#Tuytuhlz is rocked!
Tuytuhlz is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Bradley doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Tuytuhlz crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Tuytuhlz's bad books for that mishap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Derrick Bradley!
During a confident post fight interview, Derrick Bradley thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Highland 131
Date: Jan 28, 2022

#R1#
Bradley pivots, looking for a leg kick but Meredith is out of range and Bradley settles back down.
Meredith works Bradley's body with a nice hook.
Meredith misses with a looping right.
Bradley works Meredith's body with a nice hook.
Meredith throws a looping overhand right but Bradley ducks down to avoid it.
Bradley scores with a jab to the head.
Meredith misses with a wild combination.
Meredith throws a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meredith moves out of range of the body kick.
A little jabbing left from Meredith on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Meredith needs to keep his hands up - Bradley had a free shot at his head there.#CUT#It looks like Ted Meredith has been cut.
Meredith fails with the takedown.
Meredith throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #T1#
Meredith lands with a straight right. Bradley didn't see that one coming.
Meredith misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Meredith misses with a wild body shot.
Meredith misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bradley.
Bradley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Meredith manages to avoid it.
Meredith takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bradley avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bradley half committed to a counter leg kick.
Bradley looks to throw the jab but Meredith is out of range.
Bradley misses the shot to the body.
Meredith swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Meredith swings for the body but Bradley moves out of range.
Meredith misses with a double jab.
Bradley thinks about countering with a body kick.#T2#
A big right from Meredith misses.
Meredith misses the jab.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Bradley has knocked Meredith down with a huge combo! Bradley steps away and waves a wobbly Meredith back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Meredith is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bradley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Meredith is still on wobbly legs! Can Bradley finish him?
Bradley looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Bradley closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Meredith out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Derrick Bradley!
Derrick Bradley seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

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 118
Date: Dec 12, 2021

#R1#
Bradley defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Grappler.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bradley.
Bradley connects with a jab.
Nice jab there from Bradley.
and Bradley counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Grappler! He's just covering up as Bradley starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Derrick Bradley!
Derrick Bradley decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Highland 107
Date: Nov 12, 2021

#R1#
DoubleU lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Bradley lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - DoubleU can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Bradley and DoubleU drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Bradley.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, 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, Xqc DoubleU stepped up to the mic, saying 'xqcL'.

Event: Highland 96
Date: Oct 08, 2021

#R1#
Nice straight punches there by Mifune. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mifune.
Mifune checks a low kick from Bradley.
Bradley walks into a stiff left hand from Mifune.#CL#
Mifune moves into the clinch.
Mifune misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bradley.
Mifune swings wildly with an uppercut but Bradley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mifune lands with a light punch inside.
Mifune lands with a short shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mifune misses with a body punch.
Mifune struggles to land a body shot inside as Bradley controls his hands.
Mifune misses with a body punch.
Mifune lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bradley is trying to break the clinch but Mifune is controlling him.#T1#
Mifune presses Bradley against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Mifune lands with a left to the head.
Mifune tries to throw a body punch but Bradley avoids it by throwing Mifune back against the cage.
Mifune scores with a shot to the side of Bradley's head.
Mifune misses with a hook from the clinch. #TD2#
Bradley manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Bradley pulls Mifune in to control the position.
Mifune sitting in guard here, content to control.
Mifune has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Bradley seems keen to control Mifune's posture.#T2#
Bradley is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Bradley not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bradley throwing shots but Mifune is blocking nicely.
Mifune trying to control but Bradley postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bradley lands with a punch from half guard.
Mifune looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Mifune on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mifune tries to get out of the position.
Bradley thows a huge punch but Mifune dodges it nicely.
Bradley thows a huge punch but Mifune dodges it nicely. #T3#
Bradley thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bradley lands with a punch from half guard.
Mifune avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bradley.
Bradley seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Bradley working Mifune over with strikes.
We've been informed that Bradley has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Mifune is staying active underneath Bradley, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Bradley passes to full mount!
Mifune avoids a series of strikes thrown by Bradley.
Bradley postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Mifune looks a forlorn figure. #T4#
Bradley lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Bradley unloads with some shots from mount but Mifune bucks and avoids them well.
Bradley working the ground and pound effectively.
Bradley is landing with some decent strikes but Mifune is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#ROC2#Mifune is rocked!
Bradley looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Oh Mifune is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bradley working the ground and pound effectively.
Mifune takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Bradley's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, 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, Kikuchiyo Mifune stepped up to the mic, saying 'Going back to the drawing board'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 14, 2021

#R1#
Bradley misses with a head kick.
Stringer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Stringer tries to clinch but Bradley is having none of it.
Bradley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bradley lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Bradley misses with a kick to the body.
Stringer's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bradley connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Stringer scrambles back to his feet.
Stringer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Stringer fails with the takedown
and Bradley counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bradley takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing? #CL#
Stringer moves into the clinch successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradley stalling against the cage.
Stringer blocks a body shot from Bradley.
Stringer avoiding damage as Bradley throws knees to the body.
Stringer lands an elbow inside that Bradley shrugs off. #T1#
Bradley goes for a takedown attempt but Stringer pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #CL2#
Bradley rushes Stringer and presses him up against the cage.
Stringer misses with a punch on the inside.
Bradley throws a knee to the head but misses. #TD2#
Bradley jumps guard and drags Stringer to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Stringer slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Bradley pulls Stringer in close to prevent any damage.
Stringer controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T2#
Stringer being controlled here momentarily.
Stringer controls from within his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU#
Stringer gets to his feet - Bradley follows without any prompting.
Stringer shoots in for a double leg but Bradley sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bradley throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Stringer counters by clinching up.
Stringer tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bradley smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Stringer. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Nice straight punches there by Bradley. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bradley.
Stringer tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bradley paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Stringer 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.#CL2#
Bradley pushes Stringer up against the cage in a clinch.
Stringer tries for a takedown. No joy.
Bradley managing to block the knees to the body from Stringer.
Bradley avoids the elbow strike from Stringer, against the cage.
Stringer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stringer with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bradley blocking some punches.
Stringer is trying to pull guard but Bradley has him pressed against the cage.
Bradley is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Stringer is defending well.
Stringer lands a knee to the body. #T4#
Stringer lands an elbow inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Stringer just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bradley's brow.
Nice body punch from Bradley.
Bradley holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Bradley on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #BC2#
Bradley breaks from the clinch.
Bradley looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Stringer instigates a clinch.
A short left from Bradley.
Bradley avoids the elbow strike from Stringer, against the cage.
Bradley dodges an elbow strike from Stringer.
Stringer tries to pull guard but Bradley holds him up against the cage and eventually Stringer drops back down to his feet.
Bradley jumps guard but Stringer stands there with Bradley around his waist. Bradley gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Derrick Bradley will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Stringer misses with a kick to the body
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
and Stringer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stringer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bradley throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Stringer. Bradley shrugs it off though.
Stringer tries to clinch up but Bradley circles away and keeps his distance.
Stringer wants to clinch.
Bradley swats away the attempt to clinch by Stringer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stringer is looking to clinch.
Stringer tries to clinch there but Bradley circles away.
Bradley cracks Stringer with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#CUT2#It looks like Jack Stringer has been cut.
Stringer tries to clinch but Bradley moves out of range.
Stringer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bradley. #T1#
Jab, jab by Bradley - just one landing.
Stringer has a takedown stuffed.
Stringer tries to clinch but Bradley is having none of it.
Bradley swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jack Stringer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bradley scores with a sloppy right hand. Stringer should have avoided that one.
Bradley keeps the fight on the outside.
Bradley jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bradley cracks Stringer with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Derrick Bradley seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stringer moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jab by Stringer.
Bradley keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A head kick misses from Bradley.
Stringer tries to clinch up but Bradley circles away and keeps his distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stringer connects with a solid leg kick. #T2#
Stringer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Stringer tries to clinch but Bradley is having none of it.
Stringer throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Stringer misses with a looping left.
Stringer fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Stringer takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stringer fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bradley lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bradley works over Stringer's head and body with a nice combination.#CL#
Stringer fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bradley, pushing him back against the cage.
Stringer has a couple of punches blocked by Bradley.
Stringer missing with knees to the body.
Stringer lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bradley is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Stringer is defending well.#T3#
Stringer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Stringer just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bradley's brow.
Bradley avoiding damage as Stringer throws knees to the body.
Bradley wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Stringer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jack Stringer has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bradley blocks an elbow strike from Stringer.
Bradley is trying to push Stringer away but Stringer has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bradley lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stringer backwards.
Stringer tries to land a knee to the head but Bradley blocks with his arms.
Bradley is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Stringer to keep the fight standing.
Bradley throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Stringers head.
Stringer keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bradley's efforts to push away.
Stringer pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T4#
Stringer tries a knee to the head but Bradley blocks it.
Stringer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bradley throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Stringer trying to land knees to the body.
Bradley is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Stringer pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Stringer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bradley slows down the pace here.
Stringer tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bradley just stands there and leans against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Derrick Bradley showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jack Stringer's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Bradley shoots in and drives through. Stringer sprawls well.
Stringer shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bradley sprawls well. Bradley wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Stringer gets slowly back to his feet.
Bradley cracks Stringer with a good jab.
Stringer closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Stringer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bradley.
Stringer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bradley unleashes a big counter combination but Stringer bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradley throws a chopping leg kick but Stringer manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Stringer tries to bum rush Bradley with a series of wild strikes but Bradley uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bradley, as that shot connected.
Stringer shoots in for a takedown but Bradley shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL2#
Bradley rushes Stringer and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Stringer takes a shot to the head.
Bradley stalling against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Stringer.
Bradley has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
With the fighters up against the cage, Stringer throws an elbow but misses.
Bradley is looking to take this one to the mat.
Bradley lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Stringer.
Stringer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Stringer tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Stringer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stringer tries a knee to the head but Bradley blocks it.
Bradley is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Stringer is defending well.
Bradley will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Stringer up against the cage.
Bradley gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #T2#
Bradley takes an elbow to the temple.
Bradley avoids the elbow strike from Stringer, against the cage.
Stringer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bradley blocks it with crossed arms.
Stringer looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Stringer connects with a knee to the head.
Bradley is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Stringer to keep the fight standing.
Bradley scores with a shot to the side of Stringer's head.
Stringer looking to throw knees to the head but Bradley is blocking nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bradley has Stringer pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Stringer manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A right hook to the body lands for Bradley.
Bradley lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stringer missing with knees to the body. #T3#
Stalling in the clinch from Bradley. #TD2#
Bradley decides to pull guard.
Bradley seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Stringer trying to control but Bradley is working from the bottom.
Bradley seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Stringer content to stall in guard here.
Stringer won't allow Bradley to sweep him here. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SU#
Stringer gets to his feet. Bradley looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Stringer.
Bradley swats away the attempt to clinch by Stringer.
Stringer has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bradley finds it's way round the side to connect with Stringer's head. #CL#
Stringer rushes Bradley and presses him up against the cage.
Stringer trying to stall but Bradley improves his position.
Stringer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stringer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jack Stringer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Derrick Bradley is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Nice elbow from Stringer.

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 Jack Stringer.
I think Bradley 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29

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

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