Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: CCC 24 : Gretel vs Laguera
Date: Apr 27, 2024

#R1#
Savage rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hoodwell moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Savage lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hoodwell circles away quickly and effectively.
And Hoodwell tries to counter it with a takedown but Savage pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Savage swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Hoodwell to counter with a crisp jab.
Hoodwell takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hoodwell on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The Royal Savage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Savage throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hoodwell sees it coming and avoids it easily.#KD#
Savage lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Hoodwell sprawling to the canvas. Savage follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Hoodwell hang on?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Savage trying to mount his opponent but Hoodwell defends it.
Hoodwell looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hoodwell blocking the ground and pound attempt from Savage.
Savage drops an elbow to the side of Hoodwell's head.
Savage not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hoodwell wants to get back to his feet.#ES2#
Hoodwell makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#T1#
Hoodwell slips a jab and a cross from Savage. #KD#
Savage drops his shoulder and cracks Hoodwell with a huge uppercut! Hoodwell goes down! Can Savage finish him? #ROC#Hoodwell is rocked!
Savage gets to his feet and stands over Hoodwell, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Hoodwell felt that one! Savage unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Hoodwell from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). The Royal Savage!
After winning the bout, The Royal Savage thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: CCC 16 : Gretel vs Case
Date: Mar 27, 2024

#R1#
Ma throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ma with a poor takedown
and Hoodwell counters with a nice uppercut.
Ma misses with a straight left.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hoodwell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoodwell doesn't manage to clinch there - Ma circles away.
Hoodwell keeps the fight on the outside.
A punch combination from Ma misses. #T1#
Ma will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hoodwell is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Hoodwell has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Ma is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Hoodwell shoots in and drives through. Ma sprawls well.
Hoodwell avoids the head kick by Ma.
And Hoodwell tries to counter it with a takedown but Ma pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Hoodwell throws a combination that misses
and Ma counters with a two punch combo.
Sloppy strikes from Ma. Those never looked like landing.
Ma keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Danga de danga de dang - Hoodwell scores with a four punch combination!#T2#
Ma wants to clinch up but Hoodwell keeps it at a distance.
Hoodwell is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Ma misses with a wild body shot.
Hoodwell with the counter takedown but Ma avoids it easily.
Ma shoots in but no luck this time.
And Hoodwell tries to counter it with a takedown but Ma pushes his down on his head and steps out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dong Hyun Ma. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hoodwell throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ma seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Hoodwell lands with a straight right. Ma didn't see that one coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ma tries to clinch there but Hoodwell circles away.
Hoodwell feints the counter takedown.
Dong Hyun Ma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hoodwell slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ma looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T3#
Ma misses with the combination.
Hoodwell listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
No joy there for Ma, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ma looks to throw the jab but Hoodwell is out of range.
Ma misses with a hook
and Hoodwell counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T4#
Ma throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #CL#
Ma clinches up against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Hoodwell prevents a takedown attempt there. #TD2#
Hoodwell pulls Ma into guard. #ES2#
Hoodwell has his feet on Ma's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ma throws a head kick that misses #CL2#
and Hoodwell counters by moving into the clinch.
Hoodwell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

KJ Hoodwell dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Hoodwell misses with the combination.
Ma is looking for a counter combo.
Ma misses with an uppercut
and Hoodwell counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hoodwell cracks Ma with a good jab.
Hoodwell slips a jab from Ma.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoodwell uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ma.
Hoodwell feints the counter takedown.
Ma will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T1#
Ma throws a series of punches but Hoodwell moves out of range.
Ma tries to clinch up.
Hoodwell is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Hoodwell fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hoodwell lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ma circles away quickly and effectively.
Hoodwell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ma.
Hoodwell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ma.
Ma throws a big counter combination but Hoodwell scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T2#
Hoodwell dodges the punch combination from Ma.
KJ Hoodwell seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ma swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hoodwell changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Hoodwell works over Ma's head and body with a nice combination.
Ma fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hoodwell looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ma misses with a right hand
and Hoodwell counters with a series of strikes. Ma will be more careful next time no doubt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ma throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hoodwell counters with a series of strikes. Ma will be more careful next time no doubt. #T3#
Ma lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hoodwell circles away quickly and effectively.
Ma swinging wildly here.
Hoodwell lands with a straight right. Ma didn't see that one coming.
Ma looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hoodwell is fending him off so far but Ma persists. Nope, Hoodwell circles away and we're back to standing.
Hoodwell has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ma throws a right hand that Hoodwell ducks under and follows up with a left that Hoodwell also avoids with ease.
Hoodwell drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Ma defends it well.#T4#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ma.
Hoodwell drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Ma defends it well.
Ma takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ma throws a series of punches but Hoodwell avoids them all with ease.
And Hoodwell tries to counter it with a takedown but Ma pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Hoodwell misses with a wild combination.
Hoodwell will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

KJ Hoodwell 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#
Ma throws a left and a right that both miss #TD2#
and Hoodwell counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hoodwell. #SUB#
Hoodwell got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ma has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hoodwell has managed to get both his arms back between Ma's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Hoodwell stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Ma throws up his legs and catches Hoodwell in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Hoodwell tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Ma! That came out of nowhere!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Dong Hyun Ma!
After the big win, Dong Hyun Ma made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Sakura Style and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: CCC 7 : Nogueira vs Zaire
Date: Feb 18, 2024

#R1#
Nishiyama with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
KJ Hoodwell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Hoodwell has closed the distance and engaged Nishiyama in a clinch.
Nishiyama landing knees to the head.
Hoodwell has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC2#
Nishiyama's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hoodwell definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Hoodwell has managed to clinch.
Nishiyama lands with a short punch from the clinch. #BC2#
Nishiyama escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #TD2#
Nishiyama shoots in and bounces Hoodwell off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Nishiyama is standing up over Hoodwell. Hoodwell looks to escape but Nishiyama dives into side control. #REVR#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hoodwell tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Nishiyama presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Nishiyama takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T1#
Nishiyama unloading with bombs!
Hoodwell can't escape the position.
Hoodwell on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hoodwell tries to get out of the position.
Nishiyama controlling from mount.
Hoodwell working to try and regain half guard.
Hoodwell wants to hold on but Nishiyama pushes him away.
Nishiyama takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Nishiyama is landing with some decent strikes but Hoodwell is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Hoodwell is bucking up trying to escape but Nishiyama cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Nishiyama controlling from mount.
Hoodwell is looking to get to half guard.
Nishiyama raining down hammerfists from mount.
Hoodwell regains half guard.
Hoodwell is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Nishiyama scores with a couple of nice shots.#T3#
Nishiyama takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Nishiyama working the head and body with strikes.
Hoodwell trying to control from the bottom.
Nishiyama stalling. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Nishiyama working Hoodwell over with strikes.
Nishiyama is controlling the pace.
It looks like Nishiyama might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kurou Nishiyama dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##TD2#
Nishiyama fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Hoodwell to the ground. Nishiyama is now in Hoodwell's guard.
Nishiyama is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Hoodwell manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Nishiyama manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Nishiyama lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Hoodwell being controlled here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Hoodwell working for a triangle but Nishiyama defends it easily. #T1#
Nishiyama content to stall in guard here.
Let's hope that Nishiyama 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.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SU2#
Nishiyama stands up from Hoodwell's guard - Nishiyama perhaps looking for a knockout.
Hoodwell takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Hoodwell closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hoodwell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nishiyama moves away.
Hoodwell throws a right hand that Nishiyama ducks under and follows up with a left that Nishiyama also avoids with ease.
As Hoodwell backs off Nishiyama throws a huge counter combo but Hoodwell manages to avoid it all.#T3##TD2#
Nishiyama fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Hoodwell sprawls well initially but Nishiyama persists and gets the takedown into half guard.

Hoodwell makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#TD2#
Nishiyama shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Hoodwell's guard.
Nishiyama is fighting to break Hoodwell's control of his arms but Hoodwell is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#SU2#
Hoodwell is working an open guard so Nishiyama takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Nishiyama scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nishiyama thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hoodwell if he has to take too many more of those.
Hoodwell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nishiyama.
Hoodwell fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Nishiyama checks it well. #CL#
Hoodwell has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nishiyama pressing his opponent against the cage. #BC2#
Nishiyama escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T4#
Hoodwell misses with a two punch combination.
Hoodwell throws a head kick but Nishiyama moves out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Nishiyama. That's going to slow Hoodwell down.
Kurou Nishiyama seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
Hoodwell closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Nishiyama keeps control of Hoodwell as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Nishiyama lands an elbow inside.
Nishiyama digs a right hand into Hoodwell's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hoodwell's gas tank.
Nishiyama lands a nice knee to the body.
A right hand to the body from Nishiyama.
A short left from Nishiyama. #BC2#
Nishiyama escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nishiyama fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nishiyama has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Hoodwell is landing a low percentage of strikes.#CL2#
Nishiyama rushes Hoodwell and presses him up against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kurou Nishiyama showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Hoodwell throws out a leg kick but Nishiyama moves out of range and Hoodwell only half commits.
Nishiyama lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hoodwell's sensitive parts.
Whack! Nishiyama lands a heavy head kick that drops Hoodwell. The ref tackles Nishiyama to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Hoodwell was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Kurou Nishiyama!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 12, 2024

#R1#
Braxton takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie. #KD#
Hoodwell lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Braxton sprawling to the canvas. Hoodwell follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Braxton hang on? #CUT#It looks like Kyrie Braxton has been cut.
Braxton is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hoodwell wants to pass to mount but Braxton is defending the position.
Hoodwell looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Braxton with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #ROC#Braxton is rocked!
Hoodwell lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Braxton! More strikes land and this one is all over! Hoodwell jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). KJ Hoodwell!

Event: SPPS Evolution 9
Date: Jan 05, 2024

#R1##TD#
Avangyan shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Hoodwell napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Hoodwell is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Avangyan asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Hoodwell really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Avangyan. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hoodwell looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hoodwell tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Avangyan lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Avangyan creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Hoodwell sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoodwell is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Avangyan asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Avangyan scoring with punches and elbows.
Avangyan scores with a couple of short elbows.#T1#
Avangyan working the head with strikes.
Avangyan working the ground and pound. #ROC#Hoodwell is rocked!
A big shot lands for Avangyan! That's hurt Hoodwell! Will he recover? Avangyan fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arman Avangyan!
In his post fight interview, Arman Avangyan started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: SPPS Evolution 4
Date: Dec 01, 2023

#R1#
A combination from Smashotti does no damage.
Smashotti punishes Hoodwell's body with a nice straight punch.
Smashotti looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hoodwell pulls out of a head kick attempt. #CL#
Hoodwell gets tackled into the cage by Smashotti. Smashotti maintains the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Smashotti.
Smashotti dodges an elbow strike from Hoodwell. #BC2#
Hoodwell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Smashotti checks a leg kick nicely.
Hoodwell misses with a combination
enabling Smashotti to counter with a crisp jab.
Smashotti tries to clinch up.#CL#
Smashotti moves into the clinch successfully. #BC2#
Hoodwell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Smashotti avoids the body shot from Hoodwell. #CL#
Smashotti forces Hoodwell back against the cage and clinches.#TD2#
Hoodwell manages to pull guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hoodwell is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T1#
Smashotti distracts Hoodwell with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Smashotti scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Smashotti advances to half guard.
Hoodwell looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SU#
Smashotti decides to return to a standing position.
Smashotti paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Smashotti throws a right hand that Hoodwell ducks under and follows up with a left that Hoodwell also avoids with ease.
Smashotti connects with a right hand. Hoodwell shakes it off.#CL#
Smashotti moves into the clinch.#BC#
Smashotti's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hoodwell wants to clinch up but Smashotti keeps it at a distance.
Hoodwell throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Hoodwell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC#Hoodwell is rocked!
No joy there for Hoodwell, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hoodwell is still on wobbly legs! Can Smashotti finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smashotti lands with a big right hook that stumbles Hoodwell - he's out on his feet here! Smashotti follows up with another monster hook that separates Hoodwell from consciousness! Hoodwell falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Smashotti stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Lorenzo Smashotti!
Lorenzo Smashotti spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 07, 2023

#R1#
Hoodwell fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Casanova throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hoodwell misses with a double jab
and Casanova counters with a straight right hand.
Hoodwell definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Casanova avoids the head kick by Hoodwell.
Hoodwell is pawing at Casanova, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Casanova's nose. Casanova is badly hurt! Hoodwell pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Casanova tries desperately to hold on but Hoodwell is relentless in his assault! As Casanova receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Hoodwell away and this one is in the books!

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

Event: SPFT #7
Date: Aug 23, 2023

#R1#
Hoodwell throws a leg kick
and Hawk counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hawk avoids the head kick by Hoodwell.
Hoodwell throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hawk with the counter takedown but Hoodwell avoids it easily.
Hoodwell throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Hawk decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Hoodwell's guard.
Hawk working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hoodwell keeping full guard, as Hawk tries to pass.
Hawk is stalling in the full guard. #SUB2#
Hawk drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Hawk seems to have locked his on tight now - Hoodwell screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Hawk, as he picks up the win!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Micah Hawk!
An out of breath Micah Hawk thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: SPFT #3
Date: Jul 30, 2023

#R1#
Hoodwell swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD#
so Joon counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Hoodwell looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Joon slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB#
Joon wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Hoodwell, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Joon working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Joon swings around for an armbar but Hoodwell sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Joon's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Hoodwell is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Joon has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Hoodwell is looking to defend but Joon has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Hoodwell! Joon pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Hoodwell taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Mae Joon!
Mae Joon seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: SPFT #1
Date: Jul 16, 2023

#R1#
Ginters moves out of range of the strikes.#CL#
Hoodwell darts in and clinches Ginters up against the cage.
Ginters tries to pull guard but Hoodwell holds him up against the cage and eventually Ginters drops back down to his feet. #TD#
Hoodwell has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Ginters uses from the top position. #SUB#
Hoodwell looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ginters advances position into side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hoodwell is not content to let Ginters control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ginters lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Hoodwell definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Hoodwell is not content to let Ginters control the position.
A lull in the action here.
Hoodwell on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hoodwell tries to get out of the position.#SU2#
Ginters stands up and beckons Hoodwell to his feet.
Ginters tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hoodwell defends well and Ginters ends up having to push Hoodwell into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Hoodwell misses with a double jab. #CL2#
Ginters forces Hoodwell back against the cage and clinches.
Stalling in the clinch from Ginters.
Ginters drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hoodwell pulls his leg out and moves away.
KJ Hoodwell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gatis Ginters.#T2#
Hoodwell throws a leg kick but Ginters sees it coming and checks it nicely. #KD#
Hoodwell cracks Ginters with a big right hand and Ginters goes down!#ROC#Ginters is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Gatis Ginters has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ginters keeping moving, preventing Hoodwell from controlling successfully. #SU#
Ginters is working an open guard so Hoodwell takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL#
Hoodwell moves into the clinch successfully.
A right hand to the body from Hoodwell.
Ginters wants a takedown.
Ginters tries to break the clinch but Hoodwell is controlling the position. #TD#
Hoodwell decides to pull guard.
Hoodwell not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hoodwell knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ginters on the ground.#SUB2#
Ginters drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Hoodwell manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Ginters has Hoodwell in his guard.#REVR##T3#
Ginters keeping full guard, as Hoodwell tries to pass.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hoodwell accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB2#
Ginters escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hoodwell gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ginters utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Ginters looking for a guillotine here but Hoodwell defends easily. #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.
Ginters trying to control the position.
Hoodwell trying to control the position from guard on top but Ginters is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ginters utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hoodwell throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ginters works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ginters can't keep his opponent in guard - Hoodwell advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Hoodwell thows a huge punch but Ginters dodges it nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

KJ Hoodwell dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gatis Ginters's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Ginters throws a series of punches but Hoodwell moves out of range. #CL#
Hoodwell drives through and clinches with Ginters against the cage.
Hoodwell lands a nice shot to the body.
Ginters wants to break free but Hoodwell has control. #BC#
Hoodwell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hoodwell fails to land with a series of punches.
Hoodwell is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ginters can do to turn this around?
Hoodwell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Hoodwell moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Ginters drags the fight down to the ground.
Hoodwell wants to control from the top but Ginters keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Ginters has his foot on Hoodwell's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hoodwell works his way back into a safe position though.
Hoodwell loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T1#
Ginters looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hoodwell is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Hoodwell thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hoodwell is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Ginters keeping moving, preventing Hoodwell from controlling successfully. #SU#
Hoodwell stands up from Ginters's guard - Hoodwell perhaps looking for a knockout.
KJ Hoodwell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A punch combination from Hoodwell misses.
Hoodwell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ginters changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hoodwell tries to avoid it but Ginters manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hoodwell to the ground. Hoodwell escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #T2#
Ginters wants to slow Hoodwell down by chopping away at his legs.
KJ Hoodwell is winning the standup battle so far.
Ginters misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ginters is breathing heavily.
Hoodwell fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ginters on the side of the head.
Ginters is still on wobbly legs! Can Hoodwell finish him?
A punch combination from Hoodwell misses.
Ginters seems to have recovered his senses.#CL#
Hoodwell moves into range and clinches up with Ginters.#BC#
Hoodwell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ginters shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hoodwell sprawls well. Hoodwell wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ginters gets slowly back to his feet.
KJ Hoodwell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gatis Ginters.
Hoodwell avoids the head kick by Ginters.
Hoodwell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ginters.
Ginters stuffs the takedown attempt from Hoodwell. Hoodwell gets slowly back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Hoodwell has closed the distance and engaged Ginters in a clinch. #T3#
Ginters is trying to drag Hoodwell to the mat but Hoodwell just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Hoodwell is stalling here.
Ginters fails to pull guard. #TD#
Hoodwell pulls guard successfully. #SUB#
Hoodwell is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hoodwell trying to strike off his back. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ginters stops Hoodwell from standing up. #ES#
Hoodwell has his feet on Ginters's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #CL#
Hoodwell rushes Ginters and presses him up against the cage.
Ginters is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hoodwell gets through Ginters's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hoodwell is looking to take this one to the mat.#BC#
Hoodwell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ginters looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hoodwell is fending him off so far but Ginters persists. Nope, Hoodwell circles away and we're back to standing.#KD#
Hoodwell throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Ginters tumbling to the canvas!
Hoodwell throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

KJ Hoodwell dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Gatis Ginters's cut.
That's time! Hoodwell's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Ginters tries to keep at a distance but Hoodwell has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ginters wants a takedown. #BC#
Hoodwell breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Hoodwell closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Hoodwell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hoodwell avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL#
Hoodwell gets a clinch.
Ginters tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ginters jumps guard but Hoodwell stands there with Ginters around his waist. Ginters gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
KJ Hoodwell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gatis Ginters.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Hoodwell gets control of Ginters's arms and successfully pulls guard. Hoodwell will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
KJ Hoodwell overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hoodwell working a defensive guard here.
Ginters passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T1##ES#
Hoodwell sneaks out the side door and pushes Ginters away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Ginters fails with the takedown.
Ginters takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hoodwell keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL#
Hoodwell moves into the clinch.#BC#
Hoodwell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hoodwell misses with a low kick.
Hoodwell throws a right hand that Ginters ducks under and follows up with a left that Ginters also avoids with ease.
Hoodwell throws a low kick but Ginters avoids it.#T2#
Hoodwell changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ginters tries to avoid it but Hoodwell manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ginters to the ground. Ginters escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A head kick from Ginters lands but Hoodwell takes it in his stride. #CL#
Hoodwell gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hoodwell digs a right hand into Ginters's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ginters's gas tank.
Hoodwell looking for a takedown.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ginters is trying to pull guard but Hoodwell turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Ginters jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hoodwell walks away with a smile on his face. Ginters gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ginters. #CL#
Hoodwell gets a clinch. #TD#
Hoodwell pulls guard successfully. #ES#
Hoodwell pushes Ginters off and gets back to his feet.
Ginters avoids a kick to the body.
Hoodwell will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T3##CL#
Hoodwell has closed the distance and engaged Ginters in a clinch.
Hoodwell keeps control of Ginters as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Hoodwell breaks from the clinch.
Hoodwell throws a right and a left that both miss.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ginters looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hoodwell tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ginters sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hoodwell somewhat.
Hoodwell looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #T4#
Ginters shoots in but no luck this time.
Hoodwell will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #CL#
Hoodwell gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Hoodwell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hoodwell misses with a takedown attempt
and Ginters counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hoodwell's knee momentarily.
Hoodwell changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ginters tries to avoid it but Hoodwell manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ginters to the ground. Ginters escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ginters lands a head kick! #CL#
Hoodwell has managed to clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ginters is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hoodwell to keep the fight standing.
Ginters is trying to push Hoodwell away but Hoodwell has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Gatis Ginters has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
KJ Hoodwell is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hoodwell blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

And that's the end of the fight!
KJ Hoodwell showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hoodwell 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 Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 30:27
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... KJ Hoodwell!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 18, 2023

#R1##CL2#
Hoodwell clinches with his opponent. #BC2#
Hoodwell manages to break the clinch.
Hoodwell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bitok moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hoodwell leaves Bitok with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hoodwell misses with a combination
and Bitok counters with a solid body kick. #CL2#
Hoodwell rushes Bitok and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Hoodwell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hoodwell fails with a takedown attempt.
Hoodwell looks winded!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice sprawl there from Hoodwell as Bitok shoots in.
Bitok avoids a punch combination nicely.
And Bitok counters with a quick kick to the body but Hoodwell blocks it.#T1#
Hoodwell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hoodwell looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bitok throws a quick counter kick to the body but Hoodwell avoids it.
Bitok pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#CL2#
Hoodwell pushes Bitok up against the cage in a clinch.
Bitok is trying to drag Hoodwell to the mat but Hoodwell just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kulata Bitok. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hoodwell prevents the takedown attempt.
Bitok is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Hoodwell is defending well.#BC2#
Hoodwell manages to break the clinch.
Hoodwell looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T2##CL2#
Hoodwell fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bitok, pushing him back against the cage.#TD2#
Hoodwell lands a takedown into guard.
Bitok controls Hoodwell momentarily but Hoodwell frees himself.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hoodwell accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hoodwell working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hoodwell is looking to work some ground and pound but Bitok has wrist control.
Hoodwell controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T3#
Hoodwell postures up.
Hoodwell sitting in guard here, content to control. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bitok shoots in looking for a takedown but Hoodwell manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bitok's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
KJ Hoodwell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Hoodwell closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Hoodwell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bitok shoots in but no luck this time.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hoodwell!
Bitok tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#CL2#
Hoodwell pushes Bitok up against the cage in a clinch.
Hoodwell wants a takedown but no success here. #T4##TD2#
Hoodwell manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bitok sitting in guard, not really doing much.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hoodwell is on top in guard. #REVB#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bitok preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

KJ Hoodwell dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Bitok slips a jab and a cross from Hoodwell.
Hoodwell misses with a series of wild punches.
Bitok blocks a head kick by Hoodwell.
Bitok attempts a counter takedown but Hoodwell avoids it well and moves away.
A head kick misses from Hoodwell.
KJ Hoodwell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hoodwell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
It appears Bitok was looking to counter with a kick there.#CL2#
Bitok gets tackled into the cage by Hoodwell. Hoodwell maintains the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoodwell has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bitok after a bit of a struggle.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hoodwell.
Hoodwell is breathing heavily.
Hoodwell lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bitok backwards. #T1##BC2#
Hoodwell breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Hoodwell gets a clinch.
Bitok is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hoodwell gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Bitok is looking to take this one to the mat.#BC2#
Hoodwell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hoodwell fails with a takedown attempt.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.#CL2#
Hoodwell closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T2##BC2#
Hoodwell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hoodwell throws a nice looking combination but Bitok bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hoodwell scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut! #TD#
Bitok shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Hoodwell's guard.
Hoodwell is looking to stand back up but Bitok counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Hoodwell.
This has been an exciting period of action!#REVB#
Bitok stops Hoodwell from getting back to his feet.
Hoodwell throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Hoodwell is looking to escape.#T3#
Hoodwell is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hoodwell has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bitok trying to control from half guard but Hoodwell is working away.
Hoodwell has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bitok is working away from the top position though.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Bitok wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hoodwell keeps working. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#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.
Nice takedown defense from Bitok. No joy for Hoodwell on that attempt.
Bitok jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Kulata Bitok has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of KJ Hoodwell.#CL2#
Bitok tries to keep at a distance but Hoodwell has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hoodwell with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #TD2#
Hoodwell jumps guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bitok content to stall in guard here.
Bitok wants to control from the top but Hoodwell keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

KJ Hoodwell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Bitok shoots in looking for a takedown but Hoodwell manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bitok's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL2#
Hoodwell moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Hoodwell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A bone on bone clash there as Bitok blocks the leg kick.
Bitok thinks about countering with a body kick.#CL2#
Hoodwell has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hoodwell lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
Hoodwell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bitok is looking to take this one to the mat.
Hoodwell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##TD2#
Hoodwell drags the fight down to the ground.
Bitok slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Hoodwell working a defensive guard here.
Hoodwell wants to stand and escape but Bitok is having none of it.
Bitok content to stall in guard here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hoodwell can do anything to dispel that myth.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hoodwell wants to sweep here but Bitok controlling him for the moment.
Hoodwell looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Bitok wants to control from the top but Hoodwell keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3##CL2#
Hoodwell moves into range and clinches up with Bitok.
Bitok is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Hoodwell is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kulata Bitok. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hoodwell is looking for a takedown.
A short left from Hoodwell. #TD#
Bitok gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. #ES2#
Hoodwell pushes Bitok off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #CL2#
Bitok tries to keep at a distance but Hoodwell has taken the fight into the clinch.#T4##TD2#
Hoodwell jumps into guard, dragging Bitok to the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hoodwell wants to get back to his feet but Bitok is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Kulata Bitok has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bitok stays in close to Hoodwell's body and controls the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
KJ Hoodwell comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hoodwell 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... KJ Hoodwell!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 13, 2023

#R1#
Hoodwell misses with an uppercut.
Cooter looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hoodwell.
Hoodwell looks to land a body kick but Cooter moved away.
Hoodwell misses with a kick to the body.
Cooter looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Cooter looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Cooter with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hoodwell doesn't manage to clinch there - Cooter circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cooter. Hoodwell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hoodwell avoids a punch combination nicely.
Cooter 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.
Cooter looks to land a left hand but Hoodwell moved out of range nicely.
Hoodwell tries a low kick but Cooter avoids it.
Cooter is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hoodwell.#CUT2#It looks like Cobweb Cooter has been cut.
Hoodwell dives in and grabs Cooter's left leg, looking for a takedown. Cooter pushes down on Hoodwell's head and hops out.
Cooter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hoodwell was well out of range. Poor timing from Cooter.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cooter blocks the body kick. #T1#
A nice leg kick lands there from Cooter.
Cooter is looking to score with low kicks.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hoodwell.
Cooter pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cooter throws an overhand right that lands on Hoodwell's shoulder, as Hoodwell tries to avoid the shot.
Cooter lands with a right hand.
KJ Hoodwell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hoodwell uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cooter.
Hoodwell lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cooter circles away quickly and effectively.
Hoodwell goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sloppy strikes from Cooter. Those never looked like landing.
Hoodwell fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Cobweb Cooter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of KJ Hoodwell.
Hoodwell throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hoodwell fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Cooter avoids it really well and circles away.
Cooter throwing a counter right hand but Hoodwell manages to avoid it.#T2#
Cooter showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hoodwell.
Hoodwell throws a head kick that misses
and Cooter cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hoodwell looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Cooter lands a head shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A punch lands to the side of Hoodwell 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hoodwell doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Cooter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cooter scoring well with a low kick there.
Jab, jab by Cooter - just one landing.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cooter.
Hoodwell avoids the body shot from Cooter.
Cooter stuffs the takedown.
Hoodwell throws a solid leg kick but Cooter takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hoodwell.
Cooter throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hoodwell connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice defenses there by Hoodwell.
Cooter misses with a straight left.
Cooter thows a body kick. Hoodwell tries to catch it but that hurt him. #T3#
A slow jab from Cooter misses its intended target.
Nice takedown defense from Cooter. No joy for Hoodwell on that attempt.
Hoodwell throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cooter counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hoodwell tries to clinch there but Cooter circles away.
Nice shot lands for Hoodwell.
Hoodwell has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Cooter finds it's way round the side to connect with Hoodwell's head.
Cooter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hoodwell staying out of range there.
Cooter scores with a jab to the body.
Hoodwell wants to clinch
and Cooter cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cooter misses with a hook. Hoodwell ducked under it nicely.
Cooter tries to land a front kick but Hoodwell steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Cooter scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A leg kick checked by Hoodwell.
Hoodwell blocks the body kick.
Hoodwell throws a right hand that Cooter ducks under and follows up with a left that Cooter also avoids with ease.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hoodwell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hoodwell ducks under a wild hook from Cooter.
Cooter is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Hoodwell crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Cooter - the referee stops the clock and Hoodwell gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Cooter. Hoodwell manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Cooter misses with a wild body shot.
Hoodwell misses with a series of wild punches.
Cooter throws out a leg kick but Hoodwell moves out of range and Cooter only half commits.
Cooter avoids the body shot from Hoodwell.
Cooter throws a series of strikes that have Hoodwell backpedaling. #TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Hoodwell.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cooter is breathing heavily.
Hoodwell working away.
Cooter holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Cooter is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Hoodwell has just dragged him back down to the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cooter tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Cobweb Cooter dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cobweb Cooter's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Hoodwell takes a swing at Cooter's ribcage but misses.
Cooter avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cooter lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Some wild striking there from Hoodwell.
Cooter's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hoodwell under the eye.
Cooter will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Good standup being displayed there by Cooter as he connects with a hook.
Hoodwell looks to score with a jab to the body but Cooter is just out of range.
Cooter is looking to counter with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoodwell tries to close the distance and clinch but Cooter swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hoodwell slips a jab from Cooter.
Hoodwell showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cooter.
Hoodwell wants to counter with a clinch but Cooter pushes him away.
Cooter on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T1#
Cooter takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cooter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hoodwell was well out of range. Poor timing from Cooter.
No joy there for Cooter, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cooter is looking to land body kicks.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cooter showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hoodwell.
Cooter jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Cooter defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hoodwell.
Cooter feinted with a counter takedown.
Hoodwell moves out of range of the strikes.
Cooter connects with a right hand. Hoodwell shakes it off.
A big left from Cooter misses.
Hoodwell throws a nice looking combination but Cooter bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cooter swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hoodwell throws a right and a left that Cooter avoids nicely.
Cooter circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hoodwell tries to clinch up but Cooter circles away and keeps his distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hoodwell.
Hoodwell is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Cooter rather than just go for the knockout.#T2#
Hoodwell gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #TD#
and Cooter counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Cobweb Cooter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of KJ Hoodwell.
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!
Cooter trying to control but Hoodwell is working from the bottom.
Cooter lands a couple of digs.
Cooter 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.
Cooter is working Hoodwell over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Cooter prevents Hoodwell from getting back to his feet.
Hoodwell working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cooter.
Cooter scoring with punches to the head and body.
Cooter cracks Hoodwell with a solid left hand.#SUB2#
Hoodwell has his foot on Cooter's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Cooter works his way back into a safe position though.
Cooter scoring with punches to the head and body.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hoodwell can do anything to dispel that myth.
Cooter scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Cooter missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T3#
Cooter trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Cooter engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Cooter postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB#
Cooter drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Hoodwell dives on top into guard.#REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hoodwell postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Cooter controlling the position.
KJ Hoodwell has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hoodwell landing some decent shots from guard.
Cooter pulls Hoodwell in close to prevent any damage. #T4#
Cooter lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Cooter's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Cooter wants to control from the top but Hoodwell keeps moving.
Cooter stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hoodwell swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cooter in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hoodwell is looking to stand up but Cooter isn't so interested in that idea. #SUB#
Cooter drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Cooter jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Cobweb Cooter dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Cobweb Cooter'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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Cooter misses with a body shot.
Cooter tries to land a front kick but Hoodwell steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hoodwell avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hoodwell with the counter takedown but Cooter avoids it easily.
Cooter swats away the attempt to clinch by Hoodwell.
Hoodwell moves out of range of the body kick.
Cooter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hoodwell sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cooter explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Hoodwell shoots in but no luck this time.
Cooter throws a body punch but Hoodwell moves out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Cooter.
Cooter misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Cooter.
Hoodwell throws a series of punches but Cooter moves out of range.
Hoodwell moves out of range of the strikes.
Hoodwell tries to clinch up.
Hoodwell is looking to clinch but Cooter is avoiding it. #T1#
Hoodwell shoots in for a takedown but Cooter shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
KJ Hoodwell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hoodwell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hoodwell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hoodwell misses with a hook.
Cooter takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Cooter lands a nice looking body kick.
Cooter scores with a kick to the midsection.
Cooter looks to land a combination but Hoodwell avoids it well.
Hoodwell tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cooter paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Cooter appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Hoodwell wants to clinch.
Hoodwell tries to score a power double leg takedown but Cooter sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hoodwell somewhat.
Cobweb Cooter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of KJ Hoodwell.
Cooter throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. #T2#
Hoodwell attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Nice straight punches there by Cooter. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Cooter.
Cooter slips a jab and a cross from Hoodwell.
Cooter is looking to counter punch.
Hoodwell looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cooter is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Some bone on bone action there as Cooter checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hoodwell doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Cooter misses with a few strikes there.
Cooter throws the kick towards the body but Hoodwell avoids it.
Hoodwell wants to counter with a clinch but Cooter pushes him away.
Cooter slips a jab and a cross from Hoodwell.
Hoodwell has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Cooter.
Cooter looks to score with a jab to the body but Hoodwell is just out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hoodwell.
Cooter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hoodwell can do to turn this around?
Hoodwell 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.
Hoodwell will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cobweb Cooter is winning the standup battle so far.#T3#
Cooter fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hoodwell looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cooter scores with a punch to the head.
Cooter takes a body punch but keeps moving. #TD2#
Hoodwell shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Hoodwell is fighting to break Cooter's control of his arms but Cooter is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Cooter wants to sweep but no luck.
Hoodwell landing with the ground and pound.
Cooter working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hoodwell.
KJ Hoodwell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Cooter looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Hoodwell puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Hoodwell stalling away here and it's allowed Cooter to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Hoodwell stopping the sweep attempt from Cooter.
Cooter looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Hoodwell puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cooter wants to get back to full guard.
Cooter wants to control but Hoodwell is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Hoodwell is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

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 Cobweb Cooter.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Cooter, 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cobweb Cooter!
After winning the bout, Cobweb Cooter thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 23, 2023

#R1#
Gallahad tries to clinch up.
Horrible takedown attempt by Hoodwell or perhaps it was just good defense by Gallahad, which made it look bad.
Gallahad tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hoodwell paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hoodwell throws a hook but Gallahad blocks it.
Hoodwell throws a right and a left that Gallahad avoids nicely.
Gallahad swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#TD2#
Gallahad shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Hoodwell napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Hoodwell is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Gallahad in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Hoodwell is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Auric Gallahad!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Auric Gallahad made sure he mentioned Cobra Kai Supplements, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 20, 2023

#R1#
Hoodwell defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Amiga.
Amiga checks a leg kick nicely.
Amiga replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Hoodwell blocks it well.
Hoodwell definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hoodwell wants to slow Amiga down by chopping away at his legs.
Amiga shapes to counter with a head kick.
Amiga checks the leg kick nicely there.
Amiga takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hoodwell swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Amiga counters with a solid body kick.
Hoodwell misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hoodwell backing away here, and Amiga unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Amiga tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hoodwell swivels and escapes.#CL#
Hoodwell takes the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Hoodwell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Amiga shoots in and drives through. Hoodwell sprawls well.
KJ Hoodwell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tapad Amiga.#T1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hoodwell is defended easily by Amiga.#CL#
Hoodwell has closed the distance and engaged Amiga in a clinch. #BC#
Hoodwell breaks from the clinch.
Hoodwell throws a sloppy head kick and Amiga moves out of range easily.
Amiga follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
No joy there for Hoodwell, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hoodwell throws a right and a left that Amiga avoids nicely.
Hoodwell closes this distance looking for a takedown but Amiga circles away.
Amiga thinks about the counter body kick.
Hoodwell is breathing heavily.
Hoodwell fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Amiga avoids it really well and circles away.
Amiga thinks about the counter body kick.#T2#
Hoodwell shoots in looking for a takedown but Amiga manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hoodwell's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Amiga steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Hoodwell shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Amiga sprawls well. Amiga wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hoodwell gets slowly back to his feet.
Hoodwell wants to clinch but Amiga slips to the side
and Amiga counters with a nice body kick.
Hoodwell throws a shot from downtown. Amiga moves away and avoids it.#TD#
Hoodwell drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Amiga pulls Hoodwell in close to his closed guard and prevents Hoodwell from doing any damage or advancing position.
Amiga trying to keep a closed guard but Hoodwell is proving a slippery customer. #T3#
Amiga looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Amiga trying to control the position.
Hoodwell postures up in Amiga's guard and throws a big left but Amiga blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hoodwell wants to pass the guard but Amiga is keeping the position.
Amiga controlling Hoodwell's posture. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hoodwell throws a series of punches but Amiga avoids them all with ease.
KJ Hoodwell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Hoodwell pushes Amiga up against the cage in a clinch.
Hoodwell changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Amiga fights it off and pushes away nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL#
Hoodwell clinches with his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

KJ Hoodwell dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Hoodwell fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Amiga avoids it really well and circles away.
Amiga follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Hoodwell defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Amiga.
Hoodwell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Amiga was well out of range. Poor timing from Hoodwell.
Amiga only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Hoodwell lands with a kick to the ribs.
Hoodwell throws a sloppy head kick and Amiga moves out of range easily.
Hoodwell throws a low kick but it's checked well by Amiga.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoodwell throws a left and a right that both miss
and Amiga counters with a nice body kick. #CL#
Hoodwell closes the distance and clinches.
Hoodwell is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Amiga has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hoodwell avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#T1#
Amiga tries for a takedown but Hoodwell manages to get underhooks.
KJ Hoodwell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tapad Amiga.#BC#
Hoodwell breaks the clinch.
Hoodwell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Amiga moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Amiga raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Hoodwell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And Amiga responds with a good body kick, but Hoodwell manages to step out the way in time.
Hoodwell will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#CL#
Hoodwell darts in and clinches Amiga up against the cage.#BC#
Hoodwell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hoodwell throws a right and a left that Amiga avoids nicely.
Amiga is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Hoodwell tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Amiga manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T2#
Amiga moves out of range of the body kick from Hoodwell.
Amiga is trying to counter with his kicks.
Amiga displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hoodwell.
Amiga looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Amiga steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hoodwell.
Hoodwell throws out a loose jab but Amiga uses good head movement to avoid it.
As Hoodwell backs off Amiga throws a huge counter combo but Hoodwell manages to avoid it all.
Hoodwell fails to land the takedown.
Amiga thinks about the counter body kick.
Amiga shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hoodwell as he avoids it easily.
KJ Hoodwell is winning the standup battle so far.
Amiga slips under a jab from Hoodwell.#CL#
Hoodwell closes the distance and clinches.
Hoodwell stalling against the cage. #T3#
Amiga has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hoodwell avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Amiga tries to score a body lock takedown but Hoodwell shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC#
Hoodwell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hoodwell tries to bum rush Amiga with a series of wild strikes but Amiga uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Amiga replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Hoodwell blocks it well.#CL#
Hoodwell has Amiga up against the cage in a clinch.
Amiga can't get the takedown. #T4##BC#
Hoodwell breaks the clinch. #CL#
Hoodwell instigates a clinch. #BC#
Hoodwell breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Hoodwell clinches.
Amiga wants to take the fight to the mat but Hoodwell manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Amiga is looking for a takedown.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Hoodwell pulls guard effortlessly.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

KJ Hoodwell dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Hoodwell shoots in for a takedown but Amiga shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Amiga is trying to counter with his kicks.
Hoodwell throws a nice looking combination but Amiga bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL#
Hoodwell gets in close and instigates a clinch.
KJ Hoodwell has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hoodwell slowing the pace effectively.
Amiga has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Amiga wants to get back to striking at distance but Hoodwell won't allow it.
Amiga is defending well against a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amiga drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hoodwell pulls his leg out and moves away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hoodwell tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Amiga paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Amiga thinks about the counter body kick.#T1#
Hoodwell moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CL#
Hoodwell instigates a clinch. #BC#
Hoodwell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Hoodwell clinches up against the cage.
Hoodwell changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Amiga fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for KJ Hoodwell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hoodwell misses with a takedown attempt #TD2#
and Amiga counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Amiga looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Hoodwell with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Amiga controlling the action here.
Amiga is keen to just control but Hoodwell is a slippery customer.#T2#
Amiga stops Hoodwell from getting back to his feet.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hoodwell throws a strike from the bottom that misses. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
Nice takedown defense from Hoodwell. No joy for Amiga on that attempt.
Amiga moves out of range as Hoodwell throws a body kick.
Amiga now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Amiga avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hoodwell stalks Amiga and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Amiga's face. Amiga staggers backwards, shaken.#CL#
Amiga tries to keep at a distance but Hoodwell has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Hoodwell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Amiga tries to land a front kick but Hoodwell steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T4#
Hoodwell misses with a series of wild punches.
Amiga is trying to counter with his kicks.
Hoodwell throws an overhand right that lands on Amiga's shoulder, as Amiga tries to avoid the shot.
Amiga follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Hoodwell throws the left hand but Amiga avoids the punch easily.
Amiga replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Hoodwell blocks it well.
Hoodwell shoots in for a takedown but Amiga shows good takedown defense.
Hoodwell shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Amiga sprawls well. Amiga wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hoodwell gets slowly back to his feet.
Tapad Amiga has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hoodwell stuffs the takedown.
Hoodwell tries to bum rush Amiga with a series of wild strikes but Amiga uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Amiga is trying to counter with his kicks.
KJ Hoodwell is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Amiga uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hoodwell.

And that's the end of the fight!
KJ Hoodwell showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hoodwell 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... KJ Hoodwell!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 12, 2023

#R1#
Hoodwell tries a head kick but it misses.
Belvedere looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Hoodwell shoots in but no luck this time. #CL#
Belvedere tries to keep at a distance but Hoodwell has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hoodwell definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hoodwell is looking to break free of the clinch but Belvedere has double underhooks.
Belvedere is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hoodwell gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC2#
Belvedere breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Belvedere circles away from the clinch attempt
and Belvedere counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Belvedere misses the target.
Hoodwell swinging wildly here. #CL#
Hoodwell rushes Belvedere and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Belvedere tries for a takedown but Hoodwell manages to get underhooks. #T1#
Hoodwell avoids a wild elbow strike from Belvedere.#TD2#
Belvedere has picked Hoodwell up - he's going for a ride! Belvedere dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#SUB2#
Belvedere is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Belvedere prevents Hoodwell from standing back up. #SUB2#
Hoodwell is defending against the submission attempts here by Belvedere.
Belvedere is controlling the pace.
Belvedere landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T2##SUB2#
Belvedere is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Hoodwell wants to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Belvedere is looking for a kimura but Hoodwell is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Belvedere to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Belvedere is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hoodwell defends it well.
Hoodwell is trying to stand up here but Belvedere is controlling him well.
Hoodwell trying to control from the bottom. #T3#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hoodwell is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Belvedere scores with a couple of nice shots.
Belvedere trying to mount his opponent but Hoodwell defends it. #SUB2#
Belvedere is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Belvedere is looking for a kimura but Hoodwell is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Belvedere to get the leverage. #ES#
Hoodwell manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Hoodwell throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Belvedere shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hoodwell pinned against the cage. Hoodwell gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
KJ Hoodwell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Richmond Belvedere.
Hoodwell will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T4#
Hoodwell wants to clinch up but Belvedere keeps it at a distance.
KJ Hoodwell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hoodwell throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Belvedere's waist but Belvedere gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hoodwell off to one side.
Belvedere looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Belvedere takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hoodwell looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A big left from Belvedere misses.
Nice uppercut there from Belvedere.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Belvedere circles away from the clinch attempt.
Horrible takedown attempt by Hoodwell or perhaps it was just good defense by Belvedere, which made it look bad.
Belvedere tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hoodwell sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Belvedere somewhat.
Hoodwell tries to clinch up but Belvedere circles away and keeps his distance.
Belvedere throws a right hand that Hoodwell ducks under and follows up with a left that Hoodwell also avoids with ease.
Hoodwell looks to land a combination but Belvedere avoids it well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Richmond Belvedere will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Hoodwell throws a series of punches but Belvedere avoids them all with ease.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Belvedere! But no joy.
Hoodwell misses with a kick to the body.
Belvedere follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Belvedere takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hoodwell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
KJ Hoodwell is winning the standup battle so far.
Hoodwell wants to clinch but Belvedere slips to the side
and Belvedere counters with a straight right hand.
Hoodwell moves in looking to clinch but Belvedere pushes him off.
Hoodwell throws a predictable looking body shot
and Belvedere counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hoodwell throws a sloppy head kick and Belvedere moves out of range easily.
Hoodwell dives in and grabs Belvedere's left leg, looking for a takedown. Belvedere pushes down on Hoodwell's head and hops out.
Hoodwell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Belvedere.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Belvedere cracks Hoodwell with an open hand slap.
Hoodwell walks into a stiff left hand from Belvedere.
Belvedere circles away from the clinch attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hoodwell misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hoodwell tries for a takedown but Belvedere circles away easily
and Belvedere counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T1#
Hoodwell tries to clinch up but Belvedere circles away and keeps his distance.
KJ Hoodwell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hoodwell pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#CL2#
Hoodwell tries to keep at a distance but Belvedere has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hoodwell is trying to break free.
Belvedere lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hoodwell backwards.
Belvedere prevents the takedown attempt.
We've been informed that Belvedere has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for KJ Hoodwell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hoodwell missing with knees to the body. #BC#
Hoodwell breaks the clinch.
Belvedere lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Nice uppercut lands for Belvedere. That snapped Hoodwell's head back.
Hoodwell throws a combination. Belvedere tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#T2##CL#
Hoodwell has closed the distance and engaged Belvedere in a clinch.
Hoodwell jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Belvedere walks away with a smile on his face. Hoodwell gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Jab by Belvedere.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hoodwell will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hoodwell throws a head kick but Belvedere moves out of range.
Hoodwell misses with a double jab. #TD2#
Belvedere looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Hoodwell!
Belvedere lands a nice forearm strike.
Hoodwell is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Belvedere working the head and body with strikes. #T3##SUB2#
Belvedere has an Americana. Hoodwell didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Belvedere is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Belvedere hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Richmond Belvedere!
A determined Richmond Belvedere didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 08, 2023

#R1#
Hoodwell shoots in for a double leg but Stackhouse sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL#
Hoodwell darts in and clinches Stackhouse up against the cage.
Stackhouse cracks Hoodwell with a nice body shot.
Stackhouse holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Stackhouse displaying some good clinch control by pressing Hoodwell up against the cage.
Stackhouse stops a takedown attempt from Hoodwell.
Stackhouse with a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stackhouse content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Hoodwell drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for KJ Hoodwell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stackhouse gets through Hoodwell's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T1#
Stackhouse misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice body punch from Stackhouse .
Hoodwell fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Stackhouse tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hoodwell avoids it.
Hoodwell tries to pull guard but Stackhouse holds him up against the cage and eventually Hoodwell drops back down to his feet.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Stackhouse stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Hoodwell definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Stackhouse .
Stackhouse scores with a hook to the body.#T2#
Stackhouse is struggling to control the position.
Stackhouse lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stackhouse lands a shot to the body.
Stackhouse lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hoodwell backwards.
Stackhouse lands with a short punch from the clinch. #BC#
Hoodwell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hoodwell shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Stackhouse as he avoids it easily.
Stackhouse checks the leg kick.
Stackhouse throws a head kick but Hoodwell moves out of range.
Stackhouse throws a head kick that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hoodwell takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Stackhouse connects with a nice looking jab. #ROC2#Hoodwell is rocked!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hoodwell bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Stackhouse comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Hoodwell falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Hoodwell was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jason Stackhouse !
An out of breath Jason Stackhouse thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 05, 2023

#R1#
Hoodwell fails with the takedown.
Peramaki throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hoodwell has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Hoodwell takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hoodwell has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Peramaki finds it's way round the side to connect with Hoodwell's head.
Peramaki bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hoodwell's head.
Peramaki displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Hoodwell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD#
Hoodwell drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hoodwell wanted to stand there but Peramaki had control of the position. #SUB2#
Peramaki is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Hoodwell rolls with it to try and escape but Peramaki cranks on the arm and Hoodwell is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kimmo Peramaki!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 26, 2023

#R1##CL2#
Diamond clinches with his opponent. #BC2#
Diamond breaks the clinch.
Diamond scores with a leg kick. #CL#
Hoodwell moves into range and clinches up with Diamond.#BC2#
Diamond breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Diamond moves into range and clinches up with Hoodwell.
Diamond working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC2#
Diamond manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Diamond clinches with his opponent. #BC2#
Diamond pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hoodwell tries to score with a low kick but Diamond moves his leg out of the way.
Hoodwell takes one to the chin there.
Hoodwell stuffs the takedown attempt from Diamond. Diamond gets slowly back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hoodwell throws a right hand that Diamond ducks under and follows up with a left that Diamond also avoids with ease.
Hoodwell goes for a double leg but Diamond avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Diamond continues to drive forward.#BC#
Hoodwell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hoodwell throws a lazy right hand but Diamond sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL2#
Diamond moves into the clinch.
Diamond lands a shoulder strike. #T1#
Diamond lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hoodwell backwards.
Hoodwell tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Diamond smiles and moves away.
Hoodwell throws a head kick that misses. #KD2#
Diamond lands a left and a right that sends Hoodwell crashing to the canvas! Diamond dives into mount looking to finish!#ROC2#Hoodwell is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Diamond takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Oh Hoodwell is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hoodwell seems to have got his legs back now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Hoodwell tries to hold on but Diamond postures up.
Diamond controlling the position easily from mount.
Diamond prevents Hoodwell from getting the reversal.
Diamond takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T3#
Hoodwell is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Diamond sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Hoodwell is trying to stand up.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Hoodwell tries to reverse the position but Diamond maintains control.
Diamond sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

James Diamond dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Diamond tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hoodwell sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Diamond somewhat.
James Diamond seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Diamond moves out of range of the strikes.#CL#
Hoodwell has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC2#
Diamond breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hoodwell throws a low kick, looking for Diamond's leg but Diamond calmly moves out of range. #CL2#
Diamond clinches with his opponent.
A short right from Diamond on the inside. #BC2#
Diamond escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Diamond clinches.
Diamond is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hoodwell to keep the fight standing.#BC2#
Diamond breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diamond throws a series of punches but Hoodwell moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hoodwell tries to move into range but Diamond moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Diamond slips under a jab.
Hoodwell misses with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Diamond bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hoodwell's head.
Diamond connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
KJ Hoodwell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hoodwell throws a nice looking combination but Diamond bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T1#
Hoodwell with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Diamond to score with a decent uppercut.
Diamond tries to clinch there but Hoodwell circles away.
Hoodwell tries to move into range but Diamond moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Diamond avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Diamond scores with a hook.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hoodwell is defended easily by Diamond.
Diamond tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Diamond catches Hoodwell with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Diamond throws a monster overhand right that drops Hoodwell! Diamond follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Diamond!
James Diamond thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: RISE 156
Date: Mar 26, 2023

#R1#
Manchester looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hoodwell looks for a takedown but Manchester sprawls well.
No luck for Manchester with that takedown attempt.
Manchester tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
KJ Hoodwell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Hoodwell moves into the clinch.
Hoodwell has Manchester pressed against the cage, preventing Manchester from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hoodwell has Manchester pressed against the cage, preventing Manchester from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Hoodwell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoodwell stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CUT2#It looks like Michael Manchester has been cut.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Manchester.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Manchester. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hoodwell with a body punch. A glancing blow. #CL2#
Hoodwell clinches. #T1#
Manchester tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #TD2#
Hoodwell pulls Manchester into guard.
Manchester looking to sit in guard and control but Hoodwell gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Manchester trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Hoodwell throws a big right hand that misses.
Hoodwell stands and throws Manchester's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Hoodwell in side control, throwing shots but Manchester defends.
Hoodwell lands a decent elbow from side control.
Hoodwell advances nicely into full mount. #T2#
Manchester is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Hoodwell controlling the pace for now.
Manchester is looking to improve his position but Hoodwell isn't that keen on the idea.
Hoodwell punching from mount but Manchester doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Manchester is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Manchester is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Manchester knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hoodwell on the ground.
Manchester is desperately trying to improve his position but Hoodwell has a good base and remains in mount.
Hoodwell with the ground and pound from mount. #T3#
Hoodwell landing punches. #ROC2#Manchester is rocked!
Hoodwell looking to control but Manchester is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hoodwell might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Manchester haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Hoodwell dominating with strikes here.
Oh Manchester is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hoodwell landing strikes from the mount and Manchester is in trouble!
Hoodwell postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Manchester badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Hoodwell around the waist but Hoodwell pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Hoodwell is the winner by TKO! Hoodwell jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). KJ Hoodwell!

Event: RISE 149
Date: Mar 05, 2023

#R1##CL#
Hoodwell clinches with his opponent.
Hoodwell tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hebbnesium wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hebbnesium tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hoodwell just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC#
Hoodwell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Hoodwell closes the distance and clinches.
Hoodwell is trying to push Hebbnesium away but Hebbnesium has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hebbnesium is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hoodwell to keep the fight standing.
Hebbnesium wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #BC#
Hoodwell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hebbnesium throws a head kick but Hoodwell moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoodwell tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hebbnesium swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hebbnesium throws a fast counter high kick but Hoodwell manages to duck under it in time.#CL#
Hebbnesium tries to keep at a distance but Hoodwell has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hebbnesium tries to break free but Hoodwell pushes him back against the cage.
Hoodwell is trying to pull guard but Hebbnesium has him pressed against the cage.#T1##TD#
Hoodwell pulls guard. #SUB2#
Hebbnesium drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Hoodwell manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Hebbnesium has Hoodwell in his guard.#REVR#
Hoodwell trying to control but Hebbnesium is working from the bottom.
Hoodwell missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hoodwell definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hoodwell trying to control the position from guard on top but Hebbnesium is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Hoodwell drops back, looking for a kneebar! Hebbnesium looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Hebbnesium looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Hebbnesium! #REVB##T2#
Hoodwell wants to get back to his feet.
Hoodwell taking a bit of punishment here - Hebbnesium scoring with strikes. #SU2#
Hebbnesium stands up and we're back to a striking position. #CL#
Hoodwell rushes Hebbnesium and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hebbnesium tries to throw a body punch but Hoodwell avoids it by throwing Hebbnesium back against the cage.
Hoodwell on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #BC#
Hoodwell breaks from the clinch.
Hoodwell moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Hebbnesium throws a wild body kick that Hoodwell sees coming a mile off.#T3#
Hebbnesium attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Hebbnesium tries to clinch up but Hoodwell circles away and keeps his distance.
Hoodwell motions for Hebbnesium to come forward. Hoodwell throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hoodwell looks to land a combination but Hebbnesium avoids it well.
As Hoodwell backs off Hebbnesium throws a huge counter combo but Hoodwell manages to avoid it all.
Hoodwell shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hebbnesium wants to counter the offense by Hoodwell and move into the clinch position.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for KJ Hoodwell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hoodwell tries to clinch up.
Hebbnesium throws a leg kick but Hoodwell checks it.
Hoodwell throws a right hand that Hebbnesium ducks under and follows up with a left that Hebbnesium also avoids with ease.
Hebbnesium is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Hoodwell tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hebbnesium swivels and escapes.
Hoodwell fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hoodwell shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hebbnesium as he avoids it easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hebbnesium.
Hoodwell looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hoodwell with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hebbnesium counters with a nice body kick.
Hoodwell misses with a jab, cross combination. #T4#
Some wild striking there from Hoodwell.
Hoodwell sets himself, and Hebbnesium steps forward looking for the clinch! Hoodwell avoids it this time.
Hebbnesium defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hoodwell.
Hoodwell on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hebbnesium. Hebbnesium obviously looking to wear him down.
Hoodwell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Left hook, right uppercut from Hoodwell.
Hoodwell shoots and misses
and Hebbnesium counters with a two punch combo.
Hoodwell is breathing heavily.
Hoodwell smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CL2#
Hebbnesium closes the distance and pushes Hoodwell back into the cage.
Hebbnesium has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hoodwell keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hebbnesium's efforts to push away.
Hebbnesium tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

KJ Hoodwell dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Hoodwell shoots for a takedown but Hebbnesium saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hoodwell shoots in looking for a takedown but Hebbnesium manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hoodwell's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Hoodwell is looking to clinch but Hebbnesium is avoiding it.
Hoodwell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hebbnesium.
Hebbnesium throws a half hearted mid kick.#CL#
Hoodwell gets a clinch. #BC2#
Hebbnesium breaks from the clinch.
Hoodwell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hoodwell throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hoodwell shoots in looking for a takedown. Hebbnesium tries to sprawl out of it but Hoodwell keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hebbnesium manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hebbnesium lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for KJ Hoodwell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoodwell closes the distance and clinches up with Hebbnesium, looking for a takedown. Hoodwell pushes Hebbnesium against the cage but Hebbnesium circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Hebbnesium throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.#CL2#
Hebbnesium forces Hoodwell back against the cage and clinches.#T1#
Hebbnesium has had enough of the clinch but Hoodwell keeps him there for the moment.
Hoodwell wants to get back to striking at distance but Hebbnesium won't allow it.
Hoodwell managing to block the knees to the body from Hebbnesium.
Hebbnesium has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hoodwell wants to break free but Hebbnesium has control.
Hoodwell scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hebbnesium tries to break free but Hoodwell pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Hebbnesium pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hebbnesium shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CL#
Hoodwell has Hebbnesium up against the cage in a clinch.
Hoodwell avoiding damage as Hebbnesium throws knees to the body. #BC#
Hoodwell manages to break the clinch.
KJ Hoodwell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
Hoodwell looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hebbnesium is fending him off so far but Hoodwell persists. Nope, Hebbnesium circles away and we're back to standing.
Hoodwell explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Hoodwell throws a series of punches but Hebbnesium moves out of range.
Hebbnesium looks for the body kick but Hoodwell saw that one coming.
Hoodwell shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hebbnesium as he jumps to the side.
Hebbnesium throws a counter combo.
Hebbnesium circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hebbnesium lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Hebbnesium throws a wild body kick that Hoodwell sees coming a mile off.
KJ Hoodwell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Hoodwell gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hebbnesium wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hebbnesium is trying to push Hoodwell away but Hoodwell has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hoodwell goes for a takedown attempt but Hebbnesium pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Hebbnesium throws a wild body kick that Hoodwell sees coming a mile off.
Oliverium Hebbnesium is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hebbnesium goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T3#
Hebbnesium slips a jab and a cross from Hoodwell.
Hoodwell tries to clinch up.
Hebbnesium is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
That kick from Hoodwell tenderised Hebbnesium's leg. Hebbnesium is trying to keep his angry face on.#CL#
Hoodwell gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Hoodwell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hebbnesium throws a front kick that sends Hoodwell stumbling back into the cage.
Hoodwell tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hebbnesium swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hoodwell sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Hoodwell throws a series of punches but Hebbnesium avoids them all with ease.
Hebbnesium lands a leg kick that knocks Hoodwell off balance momentarily.
Hebbnesium scores with a leg kick.
Hebbnesium scores with a kick to the midsection.
Hebbnesium keeps the fight on the outside.
Hoodwell tries to close the distance and clinch but Hebbnesium swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T4#
Hoodwell closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hebbnesium circles away.
As Hoodwell backs off Hebbnesium throws a huge counter combo but Hoodwell manages to avoid it all.
Hoodwell attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Hebbnesium.
Hoodwell tries to clinch but Hebbnesium moves away
and Hebbnesium counters with a three punch combo that has Hoodwell backing up. Hoodwell nods at Hebbnesium to acknowledge the strikes.
Hoodwell shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hebbnesium but Hebbnesium pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hoodwell darts in trying to clinch
and Hebbnesium counters with a one-two to the body.
Hoodwell throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hebbnesium throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hoodwell.
Hoodwell tries to clinch there but Hebbnesium circles away.
Hoodwell throws a body shot but no joy.
Hebbnesium unleashes a big counter combination but Hoodwell bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Oliverium Hebbnesium showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Hoodwell blocks the body kick.
Hebbnesium misses with a head kick.
Hoodwell will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hebbnesium scoring well with a low kick there.
Hebbnesium takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CL#
Hoodwell darts in and clinches Hebbnesium up against the cage.
Hoodwell fails to pull the fight into his guard. #BC#
Hoodwell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hoodwell will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoodwell tries to clinch up but Hebbnesium circles away and keeps his distance.
Hebbnesium throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hoodwell looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T1##CL#
Hoodwell rushes Hebbnesium and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hoodwell jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hebbnesium walks away with a smile on his face. Hoodwell gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for KJ Hoodwell. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Hoodwell rushes Hebbnesium and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Hebbnesium breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Hebbnesium.
Hoodwell looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hebbnesium is looking for the big counter here.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hebbnesium.
Hoodwell looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hoodwell throws a combination that misses
and Hebbnesium counters with a one-two to the body.
Hebbnesium takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hoodwell takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Hebbnesium throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hoodwell's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice body kick there by Hebbnesium.#T2#
Hoodwell throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hebbnesium steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Hoodwell.
Hoodwell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hoodwell shoots in for a takedown but Hebbnesium shows good takedown defense.
Hoodwell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #CL2#
Hebbnesium clinches up against the cage.
Hoodwell has a couple of punches blocked by Hebbnesium. #TD2#
Hebbnesium ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Hebbnesium no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Hebbnesium trying to control the position. #SU#
Hebbnesium is working an open guard so Hoodwell takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Hoodwell throws a series of punches but Hebbnesium moves out of range. #T3#
Hoodwell throws a series of punches but Hebbnesium avoids them all with ease. #CL#
Hoodwell darts in and clinches Hebbnesium up against the cage.
Hebbnesium tries to pull guard but Hoodwell holds him up against the cage and eventually Hebbnesium drops back down to his feet. #BC2#
Hebbnesium pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hoodwell throws a leg kick but Hebbnesium moved away.
Hebbnesium tries a low kick but Hoodwell avoids it.
Hebbnesium thows a body kick. Hoodwell tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Hoodwell throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hoodwell takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Hoodwell throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hebbnesium on the side of the head. #CL#
Hoodwell clinches up with Hebbnesium and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Hebbnesium manages to break the clinch. #T4#
Hoodwell shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hebbnesium tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hoodwell swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hoodwell throws a quick counter kick to the body but Hebbnesium avoids it.
Hebbnesium avoids the head kick by Hoodwell.
Hebbnesium replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Hoodwell blocks it well.
Hoodwell goes for a double leg but Hebbnesium avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hebbnesium continues to drive forward.
Hebbnesium lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#BC2#
Hebbnesium manages to break the clinch.
Hoodwell tries to bum rush Hebbnesium with a series of wild strikes but Hebbnesium uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hoodwell tries a low kick but Hebbnesium avoids it.
Hoodwell tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hebbnesium swivels and escapes.
Hoodwell moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromHebbnesium.
Hoodwell tries to clinch but Hebbnesium is having none of it.
Hebbnesium unleashes a big counter combination but Hoodwell bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL2#
Hoodwell tries to keep at a distance but Hebbnesium has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Hebbnesium escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hebbnesium on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hoodwell. Hoodwell obviously looking to wear him down.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Oliverium Hebbnesium.
I think Hebbnesium 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:29
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Oliverium Hebbnesium!
Post fight, an emotional Oliverium Hebbnesium said 'Could anyone drive me home? I only got my skateboard with me...'.

Event: RISE 141
Date: Feb 05, 2023

#R1##CL#
Egyptian has taken the fight to the clinch.
Egyptian tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hoodwell is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Egyptian pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Egyptian cracks Hoodwell with a nice body shot.
Hoodwell can't break the clinch.
Egyptian throws a knee to the head but misses.
Egyptian lands a shot to the body.
Hoodwell has had enough of the clinch but Egyptian keeps him there for the moment.
Egyptian throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hoodwell blocks it with crossed arms.
Hoodwell is trying to break free.
Egyptian with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Egyptian unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hoodwell lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Egyptian lands with a light punch inside.
Egyptian is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Egyptian lands a shoulder strike.
Egyptian avoiding damage.
Egyptian works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #T1#
Egyptian scores with a knee to the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Egyptian.
The referee is keeping an eye on Egyptian - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Egyptian missing with knees to the body.
Egyptian with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Egyptian works on Hoodwell's body with a couple of short punches.
Egyptian leaning his opponent against the cage.
Egyptian displaying some good clinch control by pressing Hoodwell up against the cage.
Egyptian landing some nice looking knees to the body. #T2#
Egyptian looking to throw knees to the head but Hoodwell is blocking nicely.
Egyptian just leaning against Hoodwell, taking a breather.
Egyptian is working Hoodwell over against the cage.
Hoodwell tries to pull guard but Egyptian forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Hoodwell wants to break free but Egyptian has control.
Egyptian misses with a knee strike.
Hoodwell is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Egyptian pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Horus Egyptian has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of KJ Hoodwell.
Egyptian scores a nice knee to the body.
Egyptian lands a shoulder strike.
Egyptian lands with a light punch inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Egyptian lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Egyptian is pushing Hoodwell up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Egyptian crunches a lovely knee into Hoodwell's ribcage.#T3#
Egyptian crunches a lovely knee into Hoodwell's ribcage.
Egyptian has Hoodwell pressed against the cage, preventing Hoodwell from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Egyptian slowing the pace effectively.
Egyptian unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hoodwell lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hoodwell being controlled against the cage.
Egyptian prevents Hoodwell from breaking the clinch.
Egyptian stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Hoodwell tries a body shot but Egyptian blocks it.
We've been informed that Hoodwell has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Egyptian crunches a lovely knee into Hoodwell's ribcage.
Egyptian slows down the pace here.
Egyptian misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
Egyptian looking to throw knees to the head but Hoodwell is blocking nicely.
Nice body punch from Egyptian.
Hoodwell tries to break free but Egyptian pushes him back against the cage.
Hoodwell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Egyptian's elbow.
Egyptian looking to throw knees to the head but Hoodwell is blocking nicely.
Egyptian tries to land a knee to the head but Hoodwell blocks with his arms.
Egyptian pushes Hoodwell back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Egyptian with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Egyptian slows down the pace here.
Hoodwell tries to break free but Egyptian pushes him back against the cage.
Egyptian utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Horus Egyptian dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Hoodwell changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Egyptian tries to avoid it but Hoodwell manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Egyptian to the ground. Egyptian escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hoodwell closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Egyptian goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Hoodwell just misses with a punch to the body.
Hoodwell tries to land a leg kick but Egyptian saw it coming and moves away.
Egyptian looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hoodwell tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hoodwell misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hoodwell misses with a body kick.
Egyptian throws a counter high kick but Hoodwell was just alert enough to avoid it.
Hoodwell pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Egyptian dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hoodwell. That did some damage!
A head kick misses from Hoodwell.
Egyptian is looking to slow Hoodwell down with leg kicks.
Egyptian throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Egyptian rushes Hoodwell and presses him up against the cage.
Horus Egyptian has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hoodwell managing to block the knees to the body from Egyptian.
Egyptian connects with a nasty looking knee right to Hoodwell's face. #ROC#Hoodwell is rocked!
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Hoodwell misses with some punches.
Egyptian connects with a knee to the head.
Hoodwell is still on wobbly legs! Can Egyptian finish him?#T1#
Egyptian with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hoodwell tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Egyptian just stands there and leans against the cage.
Egyptian working the clinch nicely. Hoodwell is working for position but Egyptian cracks him with a big knee to the head! Hoodwell crumples up against the cage and Egyptian lands two more shots before the ref can save Hoodwell! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Horus Egyptian!
A relieved looking Horus Egyptian 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: RISE 133
Date: Jan 06, 2023

#R1#
MacAlister slips under a jab from Hoodwell.
Hoodwell with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling MacAlister to score with a decent uppercut.
MacAlister has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
MacAlister connects with the punch.
Nice straight punches there by MacAlister. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of MacAlister.#ROC2#Hoodwell is rocked!
MacAlister weaves into range and cracks Hoodwell right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Hoodwell goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! MacAlister is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Toby MacAlister!
A very excited looking Toby MacAlister 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: RISE 125
Date: Dec 16, 2022

#R1##CL2#
Hoodwell takes the fight into the clinch. #TD#
Rollo decides to pull guard.
Rollo is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Rollo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rollo has his hands on Hoodwell's head, controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoodwell preventing the sweep.
Rollo pulls Hoodwell in close to his closed guard and prevents Hoodwell from doing any damage or advancing position.
Hoodwell stopping the sweep attempt from Rollo.#T1##SUB#
Rollo looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Hoodwell is defending well. Rollo quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Hoodwell has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Rollo celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Larry Rollo!
Larry Rollo thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: RISE 117
Date: Nov 18, 2022

#R1##TD#
Oliveira closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hoodwell to the mat! Hoodwell manages to get full guard.

Hoodwell has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Oliveira off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Oliveira is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hoodwell sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Oliveira tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hoodwell defends well and Oliveira ends up having to push Hoodwell into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Hoodwell lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Oliveira has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hoodwell avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Archie Oliveira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oliveira blocks a body shot from Hoodwell.
Oliveira drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hoodwell gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Oliveira is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Hoodwell is defending well.
Oliveira is working for takedown but Hoodwell is calmly controlling the position for now.
Oliveira is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hoodwell gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Oliveira wants to take the fight to the mat but Hoodwell manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Oliveira tries to score a body lock takedown but Hoodwell shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Hoodwell prevents a takedown attempt there.
Hoodwell gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Oliveira.
Oliveira keeps control of Hoodwell as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T1#
Oliveira keeps control of Hoodwell as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hoodwell has Oliveira pushed against the cage.
Oliveira is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Hoodwell is defending well.#BC2#
Hoodwell breaks from the clinch.
Oliveira looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Hoodwell clinches up against the cage.#TD2#
Hoodwell gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Oliveira looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Oliveira won't allow Hoodwell to pass to mount.
Oliveira regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Oliveira is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Hoodwell has his hands clasped together but Oliveira extends and breaks Hoodwell's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Oliveira.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Archie Oliveira!

Event: RISE 105: Axelsen v Cejka II
Date: Oct 07, 2022

#R1#
Hoodwell fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hoodwell tries to bum rush Water with a series of wild strikes but Water uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Water! But no joy.
Water checks the leg kick nicely there.
Water bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Water thuds his right hand into Hoodwell's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hoodwell walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Water lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though. #ROC2#Hoodwell is rocked!
Water throws a monster overhand right that drops Hoodwell! Water follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hot Water!
Hot Water made sure to mention his sponsor, Fenrir Fightgear - Anno 2013 in his post fight interview.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 01, 2022

#R1#
Hoodwell throws a sloppy head kick and Nishiyama moves out of range easily.
Kurou Nishiyama seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nishiyama swings away with a body shot that misses #CL#
and Hoodwell counters by moving into the clinch.
Hoodwell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nishiyama looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Nishiyama gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hoodwell. #BC#
Hoodwell breaks the clinch. #CL#
Hoodwell forces Nishiyama back against the cage and clinches.
Hoodwell tries to pull guard but Nishiyama forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nishiyama is trying to push Hoodwell away but Hoodwell has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Nishiyama is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Nishiyama misses with a body punch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Nishiyama is trying to break free.#T1#
Nishiyama tries to work over Hoodwell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nishiyama tries to break the clinch but Hoodwell is controlling the position.
Nishiyama wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hoodwell stalls. #BC#
Hoodwell manages to break the clinch.
Nishiyama fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nishiyama lands a nice hook to Hoodwell's body. Hoodwell takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A punch combination from Nishiyama misses.
Nishiyama moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nishiyama throws a head kick that misses #TD#
and Hoodwell counters with a shoot takedown. Nishiyama fights it but they end up in guard. #SU#
Hoodwell stands up from Nishiyama's guard - Hoodwell perhaps looking for a knockout. #T2#
Nishiyama misses with a body shot.
Hoodwell lands with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nishiyama throws a lazy body kick #CL#
and Hoodwell holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Nishiyama working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Hoodwell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hoodwell blocks a head kick by Nishiyama.
Nishiyama goes for a double leg but Hoodwell avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hoodwell continues to drive forward.
Nice sprawl there from Hoodwell as Nishiyama shoots in.
Nishiyama doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hoodwell counters with a two punch combo.
KJ Hoodwell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kurou Nishiyama.
Nishiyama throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hoodwell counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nishiyama looks winded!
Nishiyama avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nishiyama is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#T3#
Nishiyama pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Hoodwell back to the cage. Nishiyama follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Nishiyama misses with a leg kick
and Hoodwell counters with a series of strikes. Nishiyama will be more careful next time no doubt.
Nishiyama takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Nishiyama throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nishiyama looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nishiyama moves in looking to clinch but Hoodwell pushes him off.
Nishiyama tries to clinch but Hoodwell moves away
enabling Hoodwell to counter with a crisp jab.
Hoodwell tries to bum rush Nishiyama with a series of wild strikes but Nishiyama uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nishiyama throws a head kick that misses #CL#
and Hoodwell holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Nishiyama working hard to break the clinch.
Hoodwell working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2#
Nishiyama breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nishiyama bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hoodwell's head.
Hoodwell rushes Nishiyama with punches - Nishiyama moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Nishiyama goes down! Hoodwell follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). KJ Hoodwell!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 29, 2022

#R1#
Hoodwell throws a right and a left that Nada avoids nicely.
Hoodwell misses with a hook. Nada ducked under it nicely.
Nada shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hoodwell sprawls well. Hoodwell wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nada gets slowly back to his feet.#KD#
Hoodwell lands a left and a right that sends Nada crashing to the canvas! Hoodwell dives into mount looking to finish!#ROC#Nada is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oooh a big shot lands for Hoodwell! Nada is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). KJ Hoodwell!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 25, 2022

#R1##CL#
Hoodwell has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hoodwell gets underhooks to prevent Salvacion's takedown attempt. #TD#
Hoodwell has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Salvacion regains guard immediately. #SU#
Hoodwell decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Salvacion, up you get! #CL#
Salvacion gets tackled into the cage by Hoodwell. Hoodwell maintains the clinch.
Hoodwell stops a takedown attempt from Salvacion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Hoodwell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Hoodwell clinches up against the cage.#TD#
Hoodwell pulls guard effortlessly. #T1##ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Hoodwell manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#BC#
Hoodwell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Hoodwell moves into the clinch.#TD#
Hoodwell jumps into guard, dragging Salvacion to the mat.
Salvacion looking to sit in guard and control but Hoodwell gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Hoodwell with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SU#
Hoodwell stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL#
Hoodwell has taken the fight to the clinch. #T2##TD#
Hoodwell manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hoodwell wants to stand and escape but Salvacion is having none of it.
Hoodwell not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Salvacion won't allow Hoodwell to sweep him here.
Salvacion must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Hoodwell is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Salvacion is aware though and is defending well.#ES#
Hoodwell pushes Salvacion off and gets back to his feet. #CL#
Hoodwell rushes Salvacion and presses him up against the cage.#T3##BC#
Hoodwell breaks the clinch.
Hoodwell is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hoodwell shoots in for a takedown but Salvacion shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Salvacion is looking for the big counter here.#KD#
Hoodwell throws a left that rocks Salvacion and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Hoodwell dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Salvacion regain composure! #ROC#Salvacion is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Helen Salvacion has been cut.#SU#
Hoodwell decides to stand up, so the ref orders Salvacion to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#KD#
Hoodwell drops Salvacion with a right and a left! Hoodwell comes rushing in but Salvacion regains his composure and manages to keep Hoodwell in guard.
Salvacion is still in real trouble! Can Hoodwell finish him?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Hoodwell pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Salvacion is keeping the position for now.
Salvacion seems to have recovered his senses.
Hoodwell throws a big elbow that misses.
Hoodwell sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Salvacion is trying to control the position but Hoodwell postures up. #SU#
Hoodwell gets to his feet - Salvacion follows without any prompting.
Hoodwell scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

KJ Hoodwell dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Helen Salvacion's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Salvacion stuffs the takedown attempt from Hoodwell. Hoodwell gets slowly back to his feet. #CL#
Hoodwell clinches up against the cage.
Salvacion tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hoodwell just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD#
Hoodwell ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Hoodwell no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salvacion stops Hoodwell from standing up.
Hoodwell controls Salvacion momentarily but Salvacion frees himself. #ES#
Hoodwell has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Salvacion off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #T1#
Hoodwell tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Salvacion swivels and escapes.
Salvacion replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Hoodwell blocks it well.
Hoodwell misses with a takedown attempt - Salvacion sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for KJ Hoodwell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hoodwell shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hoodwell scores with a jab.#CL#
Hoodwell moves into the clinch.#T2##TD#
Hoodwell pulls guard effortlessly.
Hoodwell throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Salvacion not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Hoodwell has control of Salvacion's left arm, preventing Salvacion from doing any damage.
Hoodwell 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#
Salvacion wants to control but Hoodwell is keeping busy. #T3#
Hoodwell content to control rather than advance.
Hoodwell looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Hoodwell is controlling the pace. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Hoodwell throwing shots but Salvacion is blocking nicely. #SUB#
Hoodwell is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Salvacion sees it coming and defends easily.
Hoodwell is taking a breather. Salvacion 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hoodwell missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

KJ Hoodwell dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Helen Salvacion's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Salvacion with a poor takedown #CL#
and Hoodwell holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Salvacion takes a shot to the head.
Salvacion wants a takedown but no success here. #BC#
Hoodwell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice uppercut there from Hoodwell.#CL#
Hoodwell gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Hoodwell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
An inside leg kick lands from Hoodwell. #T1#
A slapping leg kick lands for Hoodwell. #CL#
Hoodwell gets a clinch.
Hoodwell slows down the pace here. #BC#
Hoodwell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Salvacion shoots in for a takedown but Hoodwell shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
KJ Hoodwell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Helen Salvacion.
Hoodwell shoots for a double leg takedown but Salvacion sprawls well. He's pushed Hoodwell's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hoodwell is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Salvacion can do to turn this around?#T2#
Hoodwell plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Hoodwell tries a head kick but it misses.
Salvacion follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Hoodwell attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Hoodwell misses with a takedown attempt - Salvacion sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Salvacion with a lazy takedown attempt #CL#
and Hoodwell counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC#
Hoodwell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T3#
Hoodwell shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Salvacion with the counter takedown but Hoodwell avoids it easily.
Nice takedown defense from Salvacion. No joy for Hoodwell on that attempt.
Hoodwell tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Salvacion swivels and escapes.
Salvacion replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Hoodwell blocks it well.#TD#
Hoodwell drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SU#
Hoodwell decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Salvacion avoids the head kick by Hoodwell. #T4#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hoodwell.
Salvacion stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Salvacion wants it to stay on the feet.
Salvacion is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hoodwell.
Helen Salvacion has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL#
Hoodwell moves into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC#
Hoodwell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
No luck for Salvacion with that takedown attempt.

And that's the end of the fight!
KJ Hoodwell showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hoodwell 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:26
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:26
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... KJ Hoodwell!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 21, 2022

#R1#
Yusarev tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hoodwell cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL#
Yusarev forces Hoodwell back against the cage and clinches.
Yusarev is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hoodwell gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#TD#
Yusarev lands a takedown into guard.
Yusarev scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hoodwell is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Yusarev missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Yusarev scoring with punches to the head and body.
Yusarev loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hoodwell working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Yusarev. #SUB2#
Hoodwell throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hoodwell can do anything to dispel that myth.
Yusarev makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hoodwell avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Yusarev throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hoodwell works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Yusarev missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T1##SUB2#
Hoodwell is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Yusarev defends well.
Yusarev throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hoodwell works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Yusarev is working Hoodwell over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Yusarev is looking to work some ground and pound but Hoodwell has wrist control.
Yusarev lands a couple of elbows.
Yusarev working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Yusarev distracts Hoodwell with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hoodwell controls Yusarev momentarily but Yusarev frees himself.
Yusarev lands a couple of digs.
Yusarev lands a couple of elbows.
Hoodwell really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Yusarev. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Yusarev lands a couple of digs.
Hoodwell avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Yusarev is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T2#
Yusarev with a flurry of punches that miss.
Yusarev throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hoodwell works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Yusarev postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Yusarev makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Yusarev lands a couple of elbows.#ROC#Hoodwell is rocked!
Yusarev keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hoodwell's head.
Hoodwell is still in real trouble! Can Yusarev finish him?
Yusarev connects with a couple of short punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yusarev is in close to Hoodwell's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Yusarev loads up on a big left hand. Hoodwell felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Yusarev looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Hoodwell can't hide his disappointment, as Yusarev celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Avar Yusarev!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 16, 2022

#R1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Nada.
Hoodwell seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Hoodwell shoots for a takedown but Nada saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hoodwell dives in for a single leg takedown but Nada sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Nada is trying to counter with his kicks.#BC#
Hoodwell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hoodwell defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Nada.
Hoodwell lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Hoodwell moves into the clinch.
Nada tries for a takedown. No joy.
KJ Hoodwell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Way Nada.#BC#
Hoodwell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Hoodwell has cracked Nada with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Hoodwell lands another huge swinging hook and Nada tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Nada, before Hoodwell can land any more shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). KJ Hoodwell!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 13, 2022

#R1##TD#
Hoodwell closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Salvacion's guard.
Salvacion trying to control the position.
Hoodwell trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Salvacion is trying to control the position but Hoodwell postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hoodwell landing some decent shots from guard.
Hoodwell is looking to work some ground and pound but Salvacion has wrist control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoodwell trying to control but Salvacion is working from the bottom.
Hoodwell 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.
Hoodwell throwing strikes but missing. #T1##SU#
Salvacion is working an open guard so Hoodwell takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Hoodwell shoots in for a double leg but Salvacion sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#TD2#
Salvacion shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Hoodwell keeping control of the position.
Salvacion content to control rather than advance. #T2##SUB#
Hoodwell looking for submissions off his back.
Salvacion trying to control from half guard but Hoodwell is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hoodwell missing with punches from the bottom. #T3#
Hoodwell is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hoodwell is defended easily by Salvacion.
Salvacion steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.#TD#
Hoodwell shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Hoodwell was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#T4#
Hoodwell wants to control but Salvacion is keeping him busy.
Hoodwell controlling the position.
You can see the frustration on Salvacion's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

KJ Hoodwell dominated that round.
That's time! Hoodwell's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Hoodwell defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Salvacion.
Hoodwell shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Salvacion pinned against the cage. Salvacion gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Salvacion is trying to counter with his kicks.
KJ Hoodwell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Hoodwell.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Hoodwell tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T1#
Salvacion is not content to let Hoodwell control the position.
Hoodwell controlling the position.
Hoodwell working the strikes but Salvacion uses the opportunity to regain half guard. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Nice strikes from Hoodwell there. #SU#
Hoodwell gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #CL#
Hoodwell closes the distance and clinches.
Hoodwell looking for a takedown. #TD#
Hoodwell lands a takedown into guard. #SU#
Hoodwell stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T3#
Hoodwell moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Salvacion shoots in looking for a takedown. Hoodwell tries to sprawl out of it but Salvacion keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hoodwell manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hoodwell shoots in looking for a takedown but Salvacion manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hoodwell's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Salvacion shapes to counter with a head kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for KJ Hoodwell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hoodwell shoots in but Salvacion avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Salvacion counters with a body kick.
Salvacion fails with a takedown attempt.
Hoodwell feinted with a counter takedown.#T4#
Salvacion shoots for a takedown but Hoodwell saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hoodwell is looking for a counter combo.
Salvacion fails with the takedown#KD#
and Hoodwell counters with a left and a right that hurts Salvacion! He wobbles and falls to the floor - he's in big trouble! Hoodwell jumps into full mount! #ROC#Salvacion is rocked!
Salvacion is breathing heavily.
Salvacion takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Hoodwell's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). KJ Hoodwell!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 08, 2022

#R1#
Hoodwell fails to land the takedown.
KJ Hoodwell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Hoodwell drives through with a takedown into Bitok's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Bitok is adopting a defensive guard.
Hoodwell wants to pass the guard but Bitok is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoodwell with a flurry of punches that miss. #T1#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hoodwell accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bitok not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hoodwell wants to get up but he can't break Bitok's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Hoodwell postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Bitok is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bitok preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hoodwell throwing strikes but missing.
Hoodwell stopping the sweep attempt from Bitok.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Hoodwell postures up in Bitok's guard and throws a big left but Bitok blocks it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Bitok fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hoodwell avoids it really well and circles away.
Hoodwell was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Hoodwell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T3#
Bitok fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hoodwell avoids it really well and circles away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hoodwell.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hoodwell!
Bitok showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hoodwell. #T4#
Hoodwell shoots in looking for a takedown but Bitok manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hoodwell's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Bitok thinks about the counter body kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for KJ Hoodwell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bitok.
Hoodwell jabs Bitok to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL#
Hoodwell has closed the distance and engaged Bitok in a clinch. #BC#
Hoodwell breaks the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

KJ Hoodwell dominated that round.
That's time! Hoodwell's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Hoodwell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bitok tries for a takedown but Hoodwell circles away easily#TD#
and Hoodwell counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Hoodwell seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Hoodwell thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bitok's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Hoodwell looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Hoodwell keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T1#
Bitok is trying to maintain the position but Hoodwell is very close to passing his half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Hoodwell is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bitok can do to turn this around?#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Hoodwell looks for a takedown but Bitok sprawls well.
Bitok shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hoodwell as he avoids it easily.
Hoodwell throws a sloppy head kick and Bitok moves out of range easily.
Bitok replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Hoodwell blocks it well.#TD#
Hoodwell scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Hoodwell thows a huge punch but Bitok dodges it nicely.
Bitok is trying to control but can't. #T3#
Hoodwell keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Hoodwell throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SU#
Hoodwell stands up and beckons Bitok to join him on the feet.
Bitok is breathing heavily.
Hoodwell shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bitok as he avoids it easily.
Bitok thinks about the counter body kick.#CL#
Hoodwell instigates a clinch. #BC#
Hoodwell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hoodwell lands a two punch combo. #KD#
Hoodwell drops Bitok with a nice combination! Hoodwell dives into Bitok's guard, looking to finish! #ROC#Bitok is rocked!#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hoodwell in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bitok is still in real trouble! Can Hoodwell finish him?
Bitok is trying to keep Hoodwell in close.
Bitok seems to have recovered his senses.
Hoodwell's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SU#
Hoodwell stands and steps away. Bitok gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL#
Hoodwell has Bitok up against the cage in a clinch.
Hoodwell with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hoodwell is defending well against a takedown attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

KJ Hoodwell dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!#R3##KD#
Hoodwell lands a head kick that stumbles Bitok and the fighters go to the mat.
Hoodwell looking to sit in guard and control but Bitok gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Hoodwell has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Bitok has passed into side control.
Hoodwell can't do much from the bottom here.
Hoodwell tries to escape but Bitok is in control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hoodwell tries to improve position but can't. #T1#
Hoodwell gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Hoodwell trying to hold on to Bitok's head to control him but Bitok postures up.
Hoodwell makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hoodwell.#ES#
Hoodwell scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Bitok shoots in and drives through. Hoodwell sprawls well.
KJ Hoodwell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
Bitok stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bitok wants it to stay on the feet.
Hoodwell lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bitok circles away quickly and effectively.
Bitok replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Hoodwell blocks it well.
Hoodwell dives in and grabs Bitok's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bitok pushes down on Hoodwell's head and hops out.
Bitok counters with a body kick.
Hoodwell lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Bitok tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hoodwell defends well and Bitok ends up having to push Hoodwell into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Bitok takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD#
Hoodwell feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hoodwell stays in close to Bitok's body and controls the position.
Bitok is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Hoodwell controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Hoodwell trying to control the position from guard on top but Bitok is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hoodwell works over Bitok with some ground and pound from guard.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SU#
Hoodwell stands up from Bitok's guard - Hoodwell perhaps looking for a knockout.
Bitok defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hoodwell.
Bitok replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Hoodwell blocks it well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for KJ Hoodwell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hoodwell throws a head kick but Bitok moves out of range.
Despite the aggression on Bitok's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Hoodwell throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #TD#
Bitok gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Kulata Bitok has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hoodwell throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
KJ Hoodwell is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hoodwell is stalling in the full guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
KJ Hoodwell showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hoodwell 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 Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:26
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:26
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... KJ Hoodwell!

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