Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 12, 2024

#R1#
Pietra misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Pietra!
Pietra missing with a left hand there. Van Dorner was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pietra throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Van Dorner counters with an inside leg kick.
Van Dorner lands with a slapping head kick. #CUT2#It looks like Frank Pietra has been cut.
Van Dorner lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Frank Pietra seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pietra lands with a big left! Van Dorner is wobbled badly! Pietra comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Van Dorner to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Frank Pietra!
A very excited looking Frank Pietra rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: SPPS Evolution 5
Date: Dec 08, 2023

#R1#
Van Dorner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Soderberg was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Dorner.
Soderberg looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Van Dorner is fending him off so far but Soderberg persists. Nope, Van Dorner circles away and we're back to standing.
A nice side step and Van Dorner releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Soderberg just misses with a punch to the body. #TD#
Soderberg shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Van Dorner really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Soderberg. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Soderberg throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2#
Van Dorner escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Soderberg gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Soderberg slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soderberg preventing the sweep.
Van Dorner wants to get back to his feet but Soderberg is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Van Dorner keeping moving, preventing Soderberg from controlling successfully. #T1#
Soderberg is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Soderberg won't allow Van Dorner to sweep him here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Soderberg shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Van Dorner counters with a slapping leg kick.
Van Dorner throws a body shot but no joy. #TD#
Soderberg 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.
Van Dorner working a defensive guard here.
Soderberg slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Soderberg throws a big elbow that misses. #T2##SUB#
Soderberg drops back, looking for a kneebar! Van Dorner looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Van Dorner looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Van Dorner! #REVB#
Van Dorner tries to stand but Soderberg controls the position and pulls Van Dorner into his guard.
Soderberg keeping moving, preventing Van Dorner from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Soderberg working for a triangle but Van Dorner defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Van Dorner loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Soderberg is trying to keep Van Dorner in close. #T3#
Van Dorner wants to stand but Soderberg is controlling his posture from full guard.
Soderberg wants to sweep here but Van Dorner controlling him for the moment.
Van Dorner is looking to work some ground and pound but Soderberg has wrist control.
Soderberg is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Van Dorner must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Van Dorner trying to control but Soderberg is working from the bottom.
Van Dorner is stalling in the full guard.
Soderberg manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Van Dorner manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Soderberg not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Soderberg trying to control the position from guard on top but Van Dorner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Soderberg looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Krister Soderberg dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Van Dorner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Soderberg.
Van Dorner lands with a nice body punch.
Van Dorner throws a chopping leg kick but Soderberg manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Van Dorner thows a left - swing and a miss!
Soderberg shoots in for a double leg but Van Dorner sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Van Dorner misses with a kick to the body.
Soderberg has a takedown stuffed.
We've been informed that Van Dorner has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Van Dorner fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Soderberg has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Dorner shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Soderberg shoots in but Van Dorner avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Krister Soderberg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Van Dorner throws a sloppy head kick and Soderberg moves out of range easily.
Van Dorner throws a wild body kick that Soderberg sees coming a mile off.#T1#
Van Dorner throws a head kick but Soderberg moves out of range.
Van Dorner takes a swing at Soderberg's ribcage but misses.
Van Dorner chopping away at his opponent's legs. #TD#
Soderberg scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Van Dorner is looking to control Soderberg's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Van Dorner avoid being mounted?
Van Dorner keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Van Dorner is refusing to be controlled, as Soderberg sits in half guard.
Van Dorner pushes Soderberg off looking to stand but Soderberg dives back in and keeps control.
Soderberg works his foot free and advances to mount.
Krister Soderberg overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Van Dorner is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T2#
Soderberg takes Van Dorner's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Van Dorner is in trouble.
Van Dorner is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Soderberg. #SUB#
Van Dorner preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Soderberg.
Soderberg is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Soderberg missing with strikes from the back. #T3#
Van Dorner trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Soderberg biding his time, controlling Van Dorner.
Van Dorner is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Van Dorner controlling Soderberg 's hands. #SUB#
Soderberg has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Van Dorner is in real trouble here. Soderberg gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Van Dorner is tapping out! Soderberg wins by rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Krister Soderberg!
During a confident post fight interview, Krister Soderberg thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: SPPS Evolution 2
Date: Nov 17, 2023

#R1#
Santos shoots in and drives through. Van Dorner sprawls well.
Van Dorner moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Van Dorner lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Santos dives in and grabs Van Dorner's left leg, looking for a takedown. Van Dorner pushes down on Santos's head and hops out.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Van Dorner. Santos shrugs it off though.
Santos showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Van Dorner.
Van Dorner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Santos definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Santos shoots in for a takedown but Van Dorner shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leonardo Santos. 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.
Santos darts in looking for a takedown but Van Dorner gets double underhooks and turns Santos into the cage.
Van Dorner displaying some good clinch control by pressing Santos up against the cage.#BC2#
Van Dorner breaks from the clinch. #T1#
Santos goes for a double leg but Van Dorner avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Van Dorner continues to drive forward.#BC2#
Van Dorner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Van Dorner scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Santos takes a kick to the side of the head.
Santos tries for a takedown but Van Dorner circles away easily
and Van Dorner counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Santos has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Van Dorner.
Santos misses with a takedown #CL2#
and Van Dorner moves into the clinch.
Santos takes an elbow to the forehead.
Good body shot from Van Dorner.
A hook to the body from Van Dorner. #BC2#
Van Dorner breaks from the clinch.
Kajulik Van Dorner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Santos tries to score a power double leg takedown but Van Dorner sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Santos somewhat.
Despite the aggression on Van Dorner's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Leonardo Santos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Santos shoots in for a takedown but Van Dorner shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head kick misses from Van Dorner.
Santos half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Van Dorner misses with a body punch #TD#
and Santos counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Santos.
Van Dorner wants to get back to his feet but Santos passes into half guard. #REVB#
Santos trying to control the action but Van Dorner is working from the bottom.
Santos prevents Van Dorner from improving his position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Van Dorner manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB2#
Van Dorner escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Santos gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T3#
Santos wants to pass the guard but Van Dorner is keeping the position.
Van Dorner really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Santos. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Santos pushes down on Van Dorner's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Van Dorner pushes Santos off looking to stand but Santos dives back in and keeps control. #SUB2#
Van Dorner actively working from the bottom here.
Santos content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB#
Santos 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.
Van Dorner is controlling Santos's trapped leg to prevent Santos from advancing to side control.
Van Dorner felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Santos is working for a kimura but Van Dorner is defending it quite comfortably.
Santos wants to control but Van Dorner is keeping him busy.
Van Dorner is trying to stand up here but Santos is controlling him well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #SUB#
Santos is looking for a kimura but Van Dorner is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Santos to get the leverage. #SUB#
Santos seems to be working for a kimura but Van Dorner defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Santos is trying to work for a kimura but Van Dorner is defending well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kajulik Van Dorner 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#
Santos changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Van Dorner tries to avoid it but Santos manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Van Dorner to the ground. Van Dorner escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Van Dorner stuffs the takedown.
Santos throws an off balance right hand
and Van Dorner counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Santos is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Santos avoids the head kick by Van Dorner.
Santos shoots in but Van Dorner avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leonardo Santos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head kick misses from Van Dorner.
Santos throws a hook but Van Dorner avoids it easily.
Santos shoots in for a takedown but Van Dorner shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Dorner throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Santos.
Santos dives in and grabs Van Dorner's left leg, looking for a takedown. Van Dorner pushes down on Santos's head and hops out.
Van Dorner with the inside leg kick.
Santos will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#T1#
Santos throws a right and a left that Van Dorner avoids nicely.
Van Dorner keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Van Dorner throws a hook to the side of Santos's head but Santos sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Santos half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Van Dorner.
Santos darts in looking for a takedown but Van Dorner gets double underhooks and turns Santos into the cage. #BC2#
Van Dorner breaks the clinch.
A head kick from Van Dorner lands but Santos takes it in his stride.
The fighters circle momentarily. Van Dorner darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Santos shoots in for a takedown but Van Dorner shows good takedown defense.
Santos shoots in for a double leg but Van Dorner sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Van Dorner tries to counter by closing the distance.
Santos looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2#
A swing and a miss from Santos.
Santos shoots for a double leg takedown but Van Dorner sprawls well. He's pushed Santos's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Van Dorner misses.
Santos with a poor takedown
and Van Dorner makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Van Dorner scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van Dorner lands a head kick. Santos smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Santos avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Van Dorner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Santos appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Van Dorner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Van Dorner has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Santos moves out of range of the strikes.
Van Dorner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T3#
Santos blocks a head kick by Van Dorner.
Santos shoots in but Van Dorner avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Santos has a takedown stuffed.
Van Dorner raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
A head kick from Van Dorner lands but Santos takes it in his stride.
Van Dorner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Horrible takedown attempt by Santos or perhaps it was just good defense by Van Dorner, which made it look bad.
Van Dorner unleashes a big counter combination but Santos bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Van Dorner throws a head kick but Santos moves out of range.
Van Dorner looks to score with a jab to the body but Santos is just out of range.
Santos appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T4#
Santos shoots for a takedown but Van Dorner saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Van Dorner lands with an uppercut that bounces Santos off the cage and back into range.
Van Dorner misses with a head kick.
Santos attempts a counter takedown but Van Dorner avoids it well and moves away.
Van Dorner plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Santos throws a lazy right hand but Van Dorner sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Van Dorner ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Van Dorner throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Santos slips under a jab from Van Dorner.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Santos with a lazy takedown attempt
and Van Dorner counters with a head kick. That will keep Santos thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Van Dorner displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Santos throws out the jab.
Santos with a lazy takedown attempt
and Van Dorner counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kajulik Van Dorner showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
A telegraphed right hand from Santos misses the target.
Van Dorner throws a counter combo.
Santos with a poor takedown
and Van Dorner counters with a stiff right hand.
Santos will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Santos goes for a double leg but Van Dorner avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Van Dorner continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leonardo Santos. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Van Dorner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Santos throws a jab when Van Dorner was well out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Van Dorner! But no joy.
Santos shoots in looking for a takedown. Van Dorner tries to sprawl out of it but Santos keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Van Dorner manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Dorner lands a two punch combo.
Van Dorner scores with a head kick. Santos tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#T1#
Santos closes this distance looking for a takedown but Van Dorner circles away.
Santos tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Van Dorner swivels and escapes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Santos misses with a takedown
and Van Dorner counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Van Dorner connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Van Dorner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Good standup being displayed there by Van Dorner as he connects with a hook.
Santos gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Van Dorner counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC2#Santos is rocked!
Horrible takedown attempt by Santos or perhaps it was just good defense by Van Dorner, which made it look bad.
Van Dorner wants to counter with a clinch but Santos pushes him away.#T2#
Van Dorner misses with a body shot.
Van Dorner throws a nice head kick!
Oh Santos is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A combination from Van Dorner does no damage.
Santos misses with a takedown attempt
and Van Dorner counters with a series of strikes. Santos will be more careful next time no doubt.
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!
Santos with a poor takedown #CL2#
and Van Dorner counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC2#
Van Dorner manages to break the clinch.
Santos with a lazy takedown attempt
and Van Dorner counters with an outside leg kick.
Van Dorner connects with a looping right hand.
Kajulik Van Dorner seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The fighters circle, before Van Dorner throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Santos's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Van Dorner lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Kajulik Van Dorner!
Kajulik Van Dorner made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'I am the beast I worship.'.

Event: SPFT #9
Date: Sep 03, 2023

#R1##TD#
Carlier decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Van Dorner is trying to escape back to his feet but Carlier uses the scramble to pass into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Carlier wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Van Dorner, who protects the arm well.
Van Dorner is trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Carlier tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Carlier has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Carlier is trying to get an arm triangle but Van Dorner is defending well.
Van Dorner is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Carlier is controlling him well.#T1#
Van Dorner wants to control but Carlier postures up.
Carlier controlling from side mount.
Van Dorner throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Carlier trying to control the position but Van Dorner is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carlier moves into full mount!
Van Dorner felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Van Dorner is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Carlier looking to control but Van Dorner is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Carlier looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#SUB#
Carlier has control of Van Dorner's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Van Dorner regains control of the situation pretty easily. #T2#
Carlier controlling from the full mount. #SUB#
Carlier has hold of Van Dorner's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Van Dorner manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Van Dorner is trying to stand up.
Carlier looking to control but Van Dorner is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Van Dorner really wants to buck Carlier off and get back to his feet.
Van Dorner is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#T3##SUB#
Carlier is working for a guillotine from mount but Van Dorner frees his head quite easily.
Van Dorner is controlling an arm, preventing Carlier from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest. #SUB#
Carlier working for a guillotine from mount but Van Dorner is in no mood to give up.
Van Dorner is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Carlier is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Van Dorner has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Van Dorner tries to hold on but Carlier postures up.#T4##SUB#
Carlier looking to secure an arm triangle but Van Dorner defends it well. #SUB#
Carlier has isolated one of Van Dorner's arms. Van Dorner looking to fight him off but Carlier twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tuur Carlier!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Tuur Carlier waved his t-shirt featuring Fantasy Threads's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: SPFT #4
Date: Aug 06, 2023

#R1#
Garces closes the distance and clinches up with Van Dorner, looking for a takedown. Garces pushes Van Dorner against the cage but Van Dorner circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Garces moves away from the strike by Van Dorner.
Van Dorner throws a nice head kick!
Garces tries to clinch there but Van Dorner circles away.
Van Dorner throws an overhand right that lands on Garces's shoulder, as Garces tries to avoid the shot.
Garces is looking for the big counter here.
Garces throws a low kick but Van Dorner avoids it.
Garces closes the distance and clinches up with Van Dorner, looking for a takedown. Garces pushes Van Dorner against the cage but Van Dorner circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Van Dorner stuffs the takedown attempt from Garces. Garces gets slowly back to his feet.
Kajulik Van Dorner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Miguel Garces.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garces wants to clinch up but Van Dorner keeps it at a distance.
Van Dorner looks to land a combination but Garces avoids it well. #CL2#
Garces moves into the clinch successfully.
Garces using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Van Dorner blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T1##BC2#
Garces pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Van Dorner misses with the combination. #CL2#
Garces moves into range and clinches up with Van Dorner.
Garces stalling in the clinch.
Van Dorner takes a knee to the side of the body.
Garces trying to land knees to the body.
Van Dorner wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Van Dorner is trying to push Garces away but Garces has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Van Dorner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Van Dorner tries to sprawl but Garces drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Van Dorner is looking for a sweep. Garces is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Garces lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Van Dorner wants to get back to full guard.#T2#
Garces moves into full mount! Van Dorner won't be happy about that!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Garces throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Van Dorner is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Garces in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Garces lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Van Dorner looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Van Dorner tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Van Dorner trying desperately to get to his feet.
Van Dorner can't escape the position.
Garces looking to control and managing it successfully.
Van Dorner really wants to buck Garces off and get back to his feet.
Van Dorner tries to reverse the position but Garces maintains control.
Garces working the ground and pound effectively. #T3##SUB2#
Garces working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #SUB2#
Garces has hold of Van Dorner's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Van Dorner manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Van Dorner is wriggling around trying to escape.
Garces scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Van Dorner?
Van Dorner slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Well, if Garces is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Garces is nestled in close to Van Dorner, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Van Dorner tries to kick Garces off but Garces keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T4#
Van Dorner is looking for a sweep. Garces is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Garces takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Garces controlling the pace.
Garces seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Well, if Garces is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Garces has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Van Dorner makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Van Dorner.#SUB#
Van Dorner looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Garces passes into half guard. #ES#
Van Dorner kicks Garces off and gets back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Miguel Garces dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Van Dorner keeps the fight on the outside.
Garces tries to clinch there but Van Dorner circles away.
Van Dorner tries to counter by clinching up but Garces breaks away and moves out of range.
Garces tries to clinch up.
Van Dorner with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Garces has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Van Dorner keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice sprawl there from Van Dorner as Garces shoots in.
Van Dorner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Garces. #TD2#
Garces closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.

Van Dorner manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Garces keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Dorner takes a knee to the side of the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garces is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Van Dorner is defending well.
Garces jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Van Dorner walks away with a smile on his face. Garces gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kajulik Van Dorner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Miguel Garces.
Garces shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Van Dorner as he jumps to the side. #T1#
Garces takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Van Dorner throws a leg kick but Garces moved away.
Kajulik Van Dorner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Garces wants to clinch up but Van Dorner keeps it at a distance.
Van Dorner lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Van Dorner looks to land a combination. Garces sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Van Dorner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Van Dorner lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Van Dorner keeps the fight on the outside.
Garces tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Van Dorner paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T2##BC#
Van Dorner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kajulik Van Dorner is winning the standup battle so far.
Garces tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Van Dorner manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Garces shoots in for a takedown but Van Dorner shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Van Dorner fails to land with a series of punches.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Garces.
Van Dorner looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Van Dorner thuds his right hand into Garces's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Miguel Garces is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Van Dorner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Van Dorner swats away the attempt to clinch by Garces.#T3#
Van Dorner misses with a wild body shot.
Garces looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Garces fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Van Dorner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Garces unleashes a big counter combination but Van Dorner bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Garces tries to clinch but Van Dorner is having none of it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Garces is defended easily by Van Dorner.
Miguel Garces seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garces tries to score a power double leg takedown but Van Dorner sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Garces somewhat.#T4#
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Dorner. Garces does a little dance to reset his feet.
Van Dorner throws a series of punches but Garces avoids them all with ease.
Van Dorner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Garces throws a counter combo.#CL2#
Garces closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Van Dorner wants to break the clinch but can't. #BC#
Van Dorner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Garces.
Van Dorner has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Garces.
Nice sprawl there from Van Dorner as Garces shoots in.
Van Dorner throws a sloppy head kick and Garces moves out of range easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kajulik Van Dorner dominated that second round.
That's time! Van Dorner's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Van Dorner throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Van Dorner circles away from the clinch attempt.
Van Dorner throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Van Dorner tries to keep at a distance but Garces has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Garces has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Van Dorner clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!

Van Dorner manages to stand up with Garces still on his back. Eventually Garces drops to his feet and we're back in the standing position.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Garces. Van Dorner shrugs it off though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van Dorner thows a left - swing and a miss!
Van Dorner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Garces avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#T1#
Garces tries to close the distance and clinch up but Van Dorner swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Garces showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Van Dorner.
Garces blocks a head kick by Van Dorner.
Garces scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#CL2#
Garces forces Van Dorner back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Van Dorner manages to break the clinch. #TD2#
Garces shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Van Dorner manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Garces trying to control but Van Dorner is working from the bottom.
Garces makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T2##ES#
Van Dorner has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Garces has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Van Dorner tries to break free but Garces pushes him back against the cage.
Garces is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Van Dorner is defending well for now.#BC2#
Garces's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Garces doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Van Dorner counters with a head kick.
Garces tries to clinch but Van Dorner moves out of range. #CL2#
Garces rushes Van Dorner and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Van Dorner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Van Dorner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
As Van Dorner backs off Garces throws a huge counter combo but Van Dorner manages to avoid it all.
A head kick by Van Dorner misses
and Garces counters with a leg kick.
Garces checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Garces doesn't manage to clinch there - Van Dorner circles away.
It looked like Van Dorner wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T3#
Garces tries to clinch
and Van Dorner counters with a right hand to the body.
Van Dorner swats away the attempt to clinch by Garces.
Van Dorner throws a counter high kick but Garces was just alert enough to avoid it.
Van Dorner scores with a head kick.
Van Dorner throws a shot to the body.
Van Dorner scores with a head kick.
Garces shoots in for a takedown but Van Dorner shows good takedown defense.
Van Dorner swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Van Dorner swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Garces tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T4#
Garces has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Van Dorner finds it's way round the side to connect with Garces's head.
Garces tries to close the distance and clinch but Van Dorner swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Van Dorner scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A chopping leg kick lands by Van Dorner.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Garces is looking to clinch but Van Dorner is avoiding it.
Van Dorner throwing a counter right hand but Garces manages to avoid it.
Garces wants to clinch but Van Dorner slips to the side
and Van Dorner counters with a right hand to the body.
Horrible takedown attempt by Garces or perhaps it was just good defense by Van Dorner, which made it look bad.
Kajulik Van Dorner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Miguel Garces.
Van Dorner lands a nice leg kick that just misses Garces's sensitive parts.
Garces tries to close the distance and clinch but Van Dorner swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 29:28
Judge Josh West scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kajulik Van Dorner!
An intense looking Kajulik Van Dorner took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'I am the beast I worship.'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 28, 2023

#R1#
A swing and a miss from Wagon.
Wagon rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Van Dorner counters with a nice body kick.
Wagon misses with an uppercut.
Van Dorner throws out a powerful jab.#CL2#
Van Dorner moves into range and clinches up with Wagon.#BC2#
Van Dorner breaks from the clinch.
Nice uppercut lands for Wagon. That snapped Van Dorner's head back.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Wagon, as that shot connected.
Van Dorner uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wagon.
Wagon scores with a jab. Van Dorner acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wagon throws a big shot that misses.
Van Dorner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wagon is looking to counter punch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Van Dorner.
Van Dorner dives in for a single leg takedown but Wagon sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van Dorner slips under a jab from Wagon.
We've been told by Wagon's head coaches at California Top Team that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Wagon misses the jab.#T1#
Van Dorner walks into a straight right hand from Wagon.
Wagon is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Wagon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Van Dorner sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wagon 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.
Van Dorner uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wagon.
A head kick misses from Van Dorner.
Van Dorner lands with a kick to the temple. Wagon shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Van Dorner throws a jab but it's blocked by Wagon.
A head kick misses from Van Dorner.
Van Dorner walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Wagon avoids the head kick by Van Dorner.
Van Dorner misses with a body kick.
Van Dorner missing with a left hand there. Wagon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Van Dorner throws a head kick but Wagon moves out of range.
Van Dorner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The fighters circling - Wagon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Van Dorner feints the counter takedown.#T2#
Van Dorner throws a low kick but Wagon moves out of range easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Wagon misses the target.
It seemed like Van Dorner was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wagon throws a big shot that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wagon throws a jab but it's blocked by Van Dorner. #TD2#
Van Dorner closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.

Wagon manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Van Dorner keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Wagon can't find room to land a body shot as Van Dorner controls the action.
Wagon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wagon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Van Dorner's elbow. #BC2#
Van Dorner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A big left from Wagon misses.
Van Dorner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wagon throws a jab when Van Dorner was well out of range.
Wagon misses with a lunging right hand
and Van Dorner counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wagon thinking.
Van Dorner plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Van Dorner scores with a jab.#T3#
Wagon throws a hook but Van Dorner blocks it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Dorner. Wagon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wagon throws a hook but Van Dorner avoids it easily.
Wagon throws a jab when Van Dorner was well out of range.
Van Dorner looks to land a combination but Wagon avoids it well.
Van Dorner avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Van Dorner steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wagon.
Van Dorner takes a swing at Wagon's ribcage but misses.
Wagon throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Van Dorner makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Van Dorner ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A telegraphed right hand from Wagon misses the target.
Wagon rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Van Dorner counters with a head kick. That will keep Wagon thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! #ROC2#Wagon is rocked!
Wagon walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Wagon limp body while Van Dorner jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kajulik Van Dorner!
Post fight, Kajulik Van Dorner took to the microphone: 'I am the beast I worship.'.

Event: MMAHKI 61
Date: Jun 30, 2023

#R1#
Ung is looking to score with low kicks.
Van Dorner looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Van Dorner avoids the head kick by Ung.
Ung with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ung fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Van Dorner avoids it really well and circles away.
Ung throws a leg kick but Van Dorner sees it coming and moves out of range.
Van Dorner wants to counter the offense by Ung and move into the clinch position.
Ung definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ung shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Van Dorner sprawls well. Van Dorner wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ung gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Dorner slips a straight right by Ung.
Ung misses with a low kick as Van Dorner jumps back.
Ung moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromVan Dorner.
Ung takes a kick to the side of the head.
Ung throws a lazy head kick
and Van Dorner counters with a left and a right that stings Ung.
Ung tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Dorner was well out of range. Poor timing from Ung.
Van Dorner follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.#T1#
Van Dorner fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ung shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Van Dorner but Van Dorner pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leef Ung. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ung finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ung throws a lazy head kick
and Van Dorner makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Van Dorner is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ung chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Van Dorner throws a leg kick #TD#
and Ung counters with a single leg into guard. Van Dorner didn't expect that.

Van Dorner wriggles free and stands up.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ung throws a good cross that connects. #T2#
Ung throws a low kick, looking for Van Dorner's leg but Van Dorner calmly moves out of range.
Ung changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Van Dorner tries to avoid it but Ung manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Van Dorner to the ground. Van Dorner escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ung shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ung changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Van Dorner tries to avoid it but Ung manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Van Dorner to the ground. Van Dorner escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Van Dorner blocks a head kick by Ung.
Ung shoots in but Van Dorner avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ung is looking to clinch.
Van Dorner misses with a looping right.
Van Dorner throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ung darts in looking for a takedown but Van Dorner gets double underhooks and turns Ung into the cage.
Van Dorner is trying to force a seperation but Ung has the dominant position.
Van Dorner has had enough of the clinch but Ung keeps him there for the moment.
Van Dorner lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T3#
Ung is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Van Dorner gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Ung is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Van Dorner has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ung stops a takedown attempt from Van Dorner.
Ung goes for a takedown attempt but Van Dorner pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Ung tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Van Dorner defends well and Ung ends up having to push Van Dorner into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Van Dorner is trying to push Ung away but Ung has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Van Dorner is trying to force a seperation but Ung has the dominant position.
Ung is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Van Dorner is defending well.#BC2#
Van Dorner manages to break the clinch. #TD#
Ung shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Van Dorner's guard.
Van Dorner wants to stand and escape but Ung is having none of it.
Van Dorner wants to sweep but no luck.
Ung connects with a couple of short punches.
Ung trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T4#
Ung makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Van Dorner keeping moving, preventing Ung from controlling successfully.
Ung scoring with punches to the head and body.
Van Dorner throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back. #SUB2#
Van Dorner looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ung wants to control from the top but Van Dorner keeps moving.
Ung works over Van Dorner with some ground and pound from guard.
Ung is working Van Dorner over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Ung working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Kajulik Van Dorner will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Ung throws the left hand but Van Dorner avoids the punch easily.
Ung will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Leef Ung seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van Dorner leaves Ung with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kajulik Van Dorner seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ung tries for a takedown but Van Dorner circles away easily
and Van Dorner counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leef Ung. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ung shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Van Dorner defends it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Dorner lands a jab-cross combination.
Ung misses with a head kick.
Ung with a poor takedown
and Van Dorner counters with a nice leg kick. #T1#
Ung closes this distance looking for a takedown but Van Dorner circles away.
Van Dorner throws a fast counter high kick but Ung manages to duck under it in time.
Ung takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Van Dorner stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Van Dorner wants it to stay on the feet.
Van Dorner tries to clinch up.#TD#
Ung closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Ung lands in his opponent's guard.
Ung is standing up over Van Dorner. Van Dorner looks to escape but Ung dives into side control. #REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ung working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Van Dorner taking punishment in the form of punches.
Ung tries to advance to mount but Van Dorner denies him. #T2#
The referee asks Ung politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Ung prefers to stall for the moment though.
Van Dorner tries to escape but Ung is in control.
Ung working the head with strikes.
Ung cracks Van Dorner with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Van Dorner wants to control but Ung postures up.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ung landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Ung lands a decent elbow from side control.
Ung scores with a couple of short elbows.
Ung scores with a couple of short elbows.#ROC#Van Dorner is rocked!
Ung lands a few punches from side control.
Van Dorner is still in real trouble! Can Ung finish him?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ung scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Van Dorner to see if he's OK.
You can see the frustration on Van Dorner's face as Ung controls the position.
Ung lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #SUB#
Ung has hold of Van Dorner's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Van Dorner tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Ung cranks the arm and Van Dorner screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Van Dorner, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Leef Ung!
A very excited looking Leef Ung rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: MMAHKI 49
Date: May 19, 2023

#R1#
Jones takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A chopping leg kick lands by Van Dorner.
Jones throws a left and a right that both miss
and Van Dorner counters with a good low kick that Jones was not able to check.
Van Dorner pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jones is out of range and Van Dorner settles back down.
Jones misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Van Dorner.
Jones misses with a double jab #CL2#
and Van Dorner moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Van Dorner breaks from the clinch.
Jones shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Van Dorner pinned against the cage. Van Dorner gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
As Jones backs off Van Dorner throws a huge counter combo but Jones manages to avoid it all.#T1#
Jones doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jones avoids the head kick by Van Dorner.
Van Dorner throws a big shot that misses.
Van Dorner throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
Jones half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Van Dorner connects with a nice looking jab.
Jones dives in and grabs Van Dorner's left leg, looking for a takedown. Van Dorner pushes down on Jones's head and hops out.
Van Dorner tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jones manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jones 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.#T2#
Jones misses with an uppercut. Van Dorner saw that one coming.
Jones changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Van Dorner tries to avoid it but Jones manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Van Dorner to the ground. Van Dorner escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jones looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Van Dorner tries a head kick but it misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Van Dorner does a little dance to reset his feet.
Van Dorner throws a lazy head kick #TD#
and Jones counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones trying to control from half guard but Van Dorner is working away.
Van Dorner flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage. #SUB#
Jones is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Van Dorner defends it well.
Van Dorner is looking to escape.#T3#
Van Dorner punching from the bottom. #SUB#
Van Dorner is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Jones has latched onto it... Big trouble! Jones pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Van Dorner is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Jones!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jack Jones!
Jack Jones decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: MMAHKI 40
Date: Apr 14, 2023

#R1#
Van Dorner uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by King.
Van Dorner feinted there with a counter leg kick.
King looks to score with a jab to the body but Van Dorner is just out of range.
Van Dorner is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Van Dorner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
King feints the counter takedown.
Van Dorner moves out of range as King strikes.
King misses with a lunging right hand
and Van Dorner counters with a leg kick.
Van Dorner throws a sloppy head kick and King moves out of range easily.
King changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
King ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Van Dorner moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
King dives in and scores a takedown into Van Dorner's guard.
King postures up and lands a big shot to Van Dorner's brow.
King stays in close to Van Dorner's body and controls the position.
King working some strikes from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
King working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
King passes into half guard.
Ground and pound from King.
Still in half guard, King seems content to control.
Van Dorner throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Van Dorner's coaches at Outlier Martial Arts have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Van Dorner trying to control but King postures up.
King working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
King lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
King is taking a breather. Van Dorner 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.#T2#
Van Dorner flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
King looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Van Dorner with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
King working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
King seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
King looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Van Dorner with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
King looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. King lands a nice short elbow.
King lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #ROC2#Van Dorner is rocked!
King is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Van Dorner is hurt! He's hurt bad - King fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Van Dorner from any more punishment! Congratulations to King! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arthur King!
A victorious Arthur King thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: MMAHKI 35
Date: Mar 25, 2023

#R1#
Garces tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Garces forces Van Dorner back against the cage and clinches.
Van Dorner is trying to force a seperation but Garces has the dominant position.
Garces misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Garces manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Garces gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Stalling in the clinch from Van Dorner. #BC2#
Van Dorner breaks the clinch.
Garces tries to clinch but Van Dorner moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Van Dorner! But no joy.
Miguel Garces seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Van Dorner rushes Garces and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Van Dorner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Van Dorner tries a head kick but it misses.
Garces tries to clinch there but Van Dorner circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Garces has Van Dorner up against the cage in a clinch.
Van Dorner looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD#
Garces pulls guard.
Van Dorner postures up in Garces's guard and throws a big left but Garces blocks it. #T1#
Garces tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Garces is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Garces wants to stand but Van Dorner is controlling the position.
Garces controlling the position.#SUB#
Van Dorner got a little sloppy there for a moment and Garces has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Van Dorner has managed to get both his arms back between Garces's legs - danger averted.#SU2#
Van Dorner stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Decent striking displayed by Van Dorner there.
Garces tries to clinch up but Van Dorner circles away and keeps his distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Garces looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Van Dorner doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#CL#
Van Dorner gets tackled into the cage by Garces. Garces maintains the clinch. #T2#
Van Dorner misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Van Dorner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Van Dorner scores with a leg kick.
Van Dorner ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Van Dorner's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Van Dorner duly obliges.
Van Dorner feints and then cracks Garces's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Garces down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Garces keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Garces is looking to clinch. #CL#
Garces darts in and clinches Van Dorner up against the cage.
Van Dorner tries to break the clinch but Garces is controlling the position.
Garces missing with knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Van Dorner's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC#
Garces breaks from the clinch.
Garces fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL#
Van Dorner gets tackled into the cage by Garces. Garces maintains the clinch.
Van Dorner throws an elbow but it misses. #T3##BC2#
Van Dorner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Van Dorner stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A head kick from Van Dorner lands but Garces takes it in his stride.
Garces is looking to clinch but Van Dorner is avoiding it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Van Dorner. That's going to slow Garces down. #CL#
Garces closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Garces breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Garces throws a leg kick that is checked
and Van Dorner counters with a nice body kick.
Garces darts in looking for a takedown but Van Dorner gets double underhooks and turns Garces into the cage.
Van Dorner jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Garces walks away with a smile on his face. Van Dorner gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Garces has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Garces fails with an attempt to clinch.
Garces tries to clinch up.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garces doesn't manage to clinch there - Van Dorner circles away.
Van Dorner only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Van Dorner throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Van Dorner throws a nice outside leg kick. #T4##CL#
Garces clinches up against the cage.
Garces looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#BC2#
Van Dorner manages to break the clinch.
Van Dorner will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Garces tries to close the distance and clinch but Van Dorner swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #TD#
Garces shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Garces slows the pace down in half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Van Dorner looks like he's trying to stand up.
Van Dorner is looking to control Garces's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Van Dorner avoid being mounted?
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kajulik Van Dorner dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Van Dorner keeps the fight on the outside.
Garces has his takedown stuffed
and Van Dorner counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Garces thinking.
Garces on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CL#
Garces fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Van Dorner, pushing him back against the cage.
Van Dorner tries to break the clinch but Garces is controlling the position.
Garces scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC2#
Van Dorner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Garces swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Van Dorner lands with a kick to the temple. Garces shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Garces tries to clinch
and Van Dorner counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Miguel Garces is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Garces clinches with his opponent.
Garces misses with a punch to the body.
Garces landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
We've been informed that Van Dorner has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Van Dorner has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Garces unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Miguel Garces has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC2#
Van Dorner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A nice inside leg kick there by Van Dorner. That's going to slow Garces down. #T1#
A slapping body kick lands there for Van Dorner.
Garces fails with an attempt to clinch.
Garces doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Garces closes the distance but Van Dorner moves to the side
and Van Dorner counters with a right hand to the body.
Garces shoots in and drives through. Van Dorner sprawls well.
Garces tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Van Dorner to counter with a crisp jab.
Garces tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Van Dorner lands with a slapping head kick.
Van Dorner lands with a good body shot.
Van Dorner connects with a leg kick.
Van Dorner swats away the attempt to clinch by Garces.
Van Dorner circles away from the clinch attempt. #T2#
Garces takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Van Dorner scores with a shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garces wants to clinch
and Van Dorner counters with a nice body shot.
Garces on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Van Dorner. Van Dorner obviously looking to wear him down.
Garces throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Garces doesn't manage to clinch there - Van Dorner circles away.
Garces tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Van Dorner paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Van Dorner scores with a jab. Garces acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CL2#
Van Dorner rushes Garces and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Van Dorner tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #BC2#
Van Dorner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Van Dorner - that will leave a mark!
Garces moves to clinch but Van Dorner breaks away
and Van Dorner counters with a right hand to the body. #T3#
Van Dorner jabs Garces to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A low kick lands for Van Dorner. #CL#
Garces has closed the distance and engaged Van Dorner in a clinch. #BC2#
Van Dorner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Garces takes a kick to the side of the head.
Van Dorner lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Garces is looking to clinch but Van Dorner is avoiding it.
Garces takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Van Dorner stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Miguel Garces. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Van Dorner listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Garces looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Garces tries to clinch
and Van Dorner counters with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Van Dorner misses the shot to the body.
Garces is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Van Dorner.#T4#
Garces ducks right into an uppercut from Van Dorner.
Garces tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Van Dorner manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Van Dorner lands with a hook. Garces tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Garces doesn't manage to clinch there - Van Dorner circles away.
Van Dorner flicks out a counter leg kick but Garces steps away.
Garces tries to clinch there but Van Dorner circles away.
And Van Dorner responds with a good body kick, but Garces manages to step out the way in time.
Van Dorner lands a nice looking body shot.
A head kick misses from Van Dorner.
Kajulik Van Dorner seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Van Dorner blocks a leg kick.
Van Dorner avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Van Dorner wants to counter the offense by Garces and move into the clinch position.
Van Dorner is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Garces rather than just go for the knockout.
Danga de danga de dang - Garces scores with a four punch combination!
Garces tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Van Dorner counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Van Dorner shoots in for a takedown but Garces shows good takedown defense.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kajulik Van Dorner showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Van Dorner connects with a solid leg kick.
Garces is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Garces is looking to clinch but Van Dorner is avoiding it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Garces looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#TD#
Van Dorner gets caught napping as Garces dives in and scores a takedown. Van Dorner manages to retain guard.

Van Dorner manages to escape and get back to his feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Garces looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Dorner keeps the fight on the outside.
As Garces backs off Van Dorner throws a huge counter combo but Garces manages to avoid it all.
Garces wants to clinch up but Van Dorner keeps it at a distance.
Sloppy strikes from Garces. Those never looked like landing.
Van Dorner ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T1#
Garces tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Van Dorner manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Van Dorner swats away the attempt to clinch by Garces.#CL#
Garces moves into the clinch successfully.
Garces prevents Van Dorner from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
Van Dorner breaks the clinch.
Garces throws a leg kick
and Van Dorner counters with a thumping low kick.
Garces tries to clinch but Van Dorner is having none of it.
Garces wants to clinch up but Van Dorner keeps it at a distance.
Garces tries to clinch
and Van Dorner makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Garces wants to clinch.#T2#
Garces moves to clinch but Van Dorner breaks away
and Van Dorner counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL2#
Garces tries to keep at a distance but Van Dorner has taken the fight into the clinch.
Garces prevents Van Dorner from breaking the clinch.
Van Dorner managing to block the knees to the body from Garces. #TD2#
Van Dorner jumps guard.
Van Dorner keeping moving, preventing Garces from controlling successfully.
Van Dorner working a defensive guard here.
Garces is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Garces postures up in Van Dorner's guard and throws a big left but Van Dorner blocks it.
Van Dorner utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T3#
Van Dorner trying to control the position.
Garces looking to sit in guard and control but Van Dorner gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Van Dorner with a flurry of punches that miss.
Van Dorner with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB#
Van Dorner got a little sloppy there for a moment and Garces has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Van Dorner has managed to get both his arms back between Garces's legs - danger averted.
Van Dorner connects with a couple of short punches.
Garces keeping moving, preventing Van Dorner from controlling successfully.
Garces looking to hit a scissor sweep but Van Dorner is one step ahead there.
Van Dorner works over Garces with some ground and pound from guard.#T4#
Van Dorner won't allow Garces to sweep him here.
Van Dorner trying to control the position from guard on top but Garces is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Garces has control of Van Dorner's left arm, preventing Van Dorner from doing any damage.
Kajulik Van Dorner has got the better of the ground game so far.
Van Dorner missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Van Dorner throws an elbow that misses. Garces uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Van Dorner's guard. Nice move by Garces!#REVR#
Miguel Garces has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Garces won't allow Van Dorner to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Van Dorner lands some strikes from the bottom.
Garces throws a big right hand that misses.
Kajulik Van Dorner is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Van Dorner wants to improve his position but instead Garces has moved into half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kajulik Van Dorner comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Van Dorner winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kajulik Van Dorner!
Post fight, Kajulik Van Dorner took to the microphone: 'I am the beast I worship.'.

Event: MMAHKI 23
Date: Jan 22, 2023

#R1#
Cobb scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Van Dorner walks into a jab.
A big right from Van Dorner misses.
Van Dorner tried to score with a low kick but Cobb checks it.
Billy Cobb seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cobb smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Van Dorner.
Cobb fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Van Dorner on the side of the head.
A left lands for Cobb.
Van Dorner throws a body kick that misses.
Cobb lands a really nice looking cross but Van Dorner seems unphased.
Cobb connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Van Dorner's hands.
Van Dorner is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Cobb.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cobb fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Van Dorner on the side of the head.
Cobb connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Cobb lands with a right hand.
A swing and a miss from Cobb.
Cobb lands the left hand.
Van Dorner dives in for a single leg takedown but Cobb sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Donk. Cobb catches Van Dorner right on the button with a cross.
Cobb throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cobb is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T1#
A lazy left from Cobb finds it's target.
Cobb scores with a crisp jab that stopped Van Dorner in his tracks.
Cobb cracks Van Dorner with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Van Dorner uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cobb.
Cobb fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Van Dorner on the side of the head.
Cobb misses with an uppercut. Van Dorner saw that one coming.
Cobb checks the leg kick.
Cobb moves out of range as Van Dorner strikes.
Cobb takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Van Dorner lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Van Dorner fails with a takedown attempt.
Billy Cobb has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kajulik Van Dorner.
Cobb misses with an uppercut. Van Dorner saw that one coming.
Nice defenses there by Van Dorner.
Cobb has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Doom's Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Van Dorner uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cobb.
Van Dorner only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Cobb looks to land a left hand but Van Dorner moved out of range nicely.
Van Dorner is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Nice cross by Cobb.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cobb chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Van Dorner can pounce on him.
Cobb waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Van Dorner.
Van Dorner fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T2#
Cobb throws a big shot that misses.
An inside leg kick from Van Dorner misses.
A big right from Cobb misses.
Van Dorner lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Cobb throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Cobb avoids the head kick by Van Dorner.
Nice straight punches there by Cobb. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Cobb.
Van Dorner throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cobb's waist but Cobb gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Van Dorner off to one side.
Van Dorner avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Van Dorner has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Van Dorner there as he acknowledges the shot.
Cobb lands an overhand right.
Cobb fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Van Dorner on the side of the head.
Cobb lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Van Dorner lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cobb at a distance.
Cobb lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Cobb is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Cobb scores with a jab to the body.
Van Dorner goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A punch lands to the side of Van Dorner 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Cobb dips to his left and cracks Van Dorner with an uppercut!
Cobb scores with a shot to the body.
Cobb throws a hook but Van Dorner blocks it.#T3#
Van Dorner has a takedown stuffed.
Nice defenses there by Van Dorner.
Van Dorner wants to land a leg kick but Cobb is out of range.
Cobb lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Van Dorner is trying hard to land a takedown here. Cobb sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A jab from Cobb does it's job there.
Cobb connects with a nice looking jab.
A cross from Cobb lands.
Cobb fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Van Dorner on the side of the head.
Van Dorner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Van Dorner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Van Dorner misses with a low kick.
Cobb throws the left hand but Van Dorner avoids the punch easily.
Van Dorner feints a counter leg kick.
Cobb thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cobb connects with a good right hand that stumbles Van Dorner. Van Dorner circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cobb connects with a crisp jab.
Cobb scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Van Dorner misses with a low kick. #T4#
Cobb is looking to score with low kicks.
Cobb misses with an uppercut. Van Dorner saw that one coming.
Van Dorner closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Cobb lands a jab-cross combination. #ROC#Van Dorner is rocked!
Cobb dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Van Dorner is still on wobbly legs! Can Cobb finish him?
Donk. Cobb catches Van Dorner right on the button with a cross.
Cobb steps in with a hook that catches Van Dorner right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Cobb follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Van Dorner looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Billy Cobb!
Billy Cobb bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: MMAHKI 15
Date: Dec 10, 2022

#R1#
Cole blocks a head kick by Van Dorner.
Cole looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Cole defending well as Van Dorner loads up on a big left hand.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Cole uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van Dorner.
Cole moves out of range of the strikes.
Van Dorner throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cole.
Cole takes a swing at Van Dorner's ribcage but misses.
Cole checks a leg kick.
Van Dorner uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cole.
Van Dorner throws a nice looking combination but Cole bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cole looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Cole throws a looping overhand right but Van Dorner ducks down to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Cole throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cole ducks under a wild hook from Van Dorner.
Cole digs a good body shot into Van Dorner's ribs.
Van Dorner ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Dorner swinging wildly here.
Van Dorner looks to score with a jab to the body but Cole is just out of range.
It looked like Cole was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Van Dorner.
Van Dorner misses with a body shot.
Van Dorner fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Cole checks it well.
Cole checks a leg kick.
Cole jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1#
Van Dorner looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Van Dorner throws a nice looking combination but Cole bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cole uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Van Dorner.
Van Dorner throws a low kick but it's checked well by Cole.
Cole displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Van Dorner throws out the jab.
Van Dorner jabs at Cole's body.
Van Dorner connects with a jab.
Van Dorner connects with an inside leg kick.
Van Dorner connects with a jab.
Cole swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Van Dorner thuds his right hand into Cole's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Cole just misses with a punch to the body.
Van Dorner fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Cole checks it well.
Van Dorner moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #CL2#
Van Dorner has Cole up against the cage in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Van Dorner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cole dodges the punch combination from Van Dorner. #T2#
Cole avoids the body shot from Van Dorner.
Van Dorner with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Cole checks a low kick from Van Dorner.
Cole tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Dorner was well out of range. Poor timing from Cole.
Cole throws a jab when Van Dorner was well out of range.
A good leg kick by Van Dorner.
A left lands for Cole.
Van Dorner with the inside leg kick.
Van Dorner misses with a wild body shot.
Cole swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Van Dorner avoids the body shot from Cole.
Van Dorner thuds a left hand into Cole's body.
Van Dorner avoids the body shot from Cole.
Van Dorner fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cole.
Van Dorner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cole was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Dorner.
Cole fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Van Dorner manages to avoid it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Van Dorner. #T3#
Van Dorner scores with a head kick. #CUT2#It looks like Tammy Cole has been cut.
Van Dorner displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cole throws out the jab.
Van Dorner swings for the body but Cole moves out of range.
Cole misses with an uppercut. Van Dorner saw that one coming.
Van Dorner looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Cole ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Van Dorner throws a jab when Cole was well out of range.
Van Dorner scoring well with a low kick there.
Van Dorner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cole manages to avoid it.
Van Dorner pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Van Dorner throws a low kick but Cole moves out of range easily.
Cole swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Van Dorner misses with a wild body shot.
Cole swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Van Dorner pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The fighters circling - Van Dorner throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Van Dorner goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A jab from Van Dorner finds it's way through Cole's defenses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cole misses with a wild body shot.
A big right from Cole misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Van Dorner, as that shot connected. #T4#
Cole misses the jab.
Cole waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Van Dorner.
Van Dorner throws a quick inside leg kick.
Van Dorner ducks under a wild hook from Cole.
Cole is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Van Dorner misses with a few strikes there.
Cole fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Van Dorner manages to avoid it.
Van Dorner throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Cole blocks a leg kick.
Van Dorner bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Van Dorner looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Van Dorner uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cole.
A swing and a miss from Van Dorner.
Cole throws a body punch but Van Dorner moves out of range.
Cole throws a big shot that misses.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2#
Van Dorner lands a takedown into guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van Dorner chips away with some ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kajulik Van Dorner dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tammy Cole's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Van Dorner throws a predictable looking body shot
and Cole counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cole walks into a straight right hand from Van Dorner.
Good work by Cole as he checks the leg kick.
Van Dorner bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Van Dorner appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Van Dorner lands with an overhand left.
Van Dorner scores with a kick to the body.
Van Dorner turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Van Dorner scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut! #ROC2#Cole is rocked!#KD2#
Van Dorner drops Cole with a right and a left! Van Dorner comes rushing in but Cole regains his composure and manages to keep Van Dorner in guard.
Oh Cole is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Van Dorner drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Van Dorner as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Cole screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Van Dorner! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Kajulik Van Dorner!
Post fight, an emotional Kajulik Van Dorner said 'Fuck where you're from, fuck where you're going. It's all about where you're at.'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 27, 2022

#R1#
Fuhren lands with a cross.
Fuhren looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Van Dorner connects with a right hand. Fuhren shakes it off.
Fuhren scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Van Dorner misses with a leg kick
and Fuhren counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fuhren drops Van Dorner with a naaaaasty hook - Van Dorner is in real trouble here! Fuhren dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Psiris Fuhren!
A very excited looking Psiris Fuhren 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: EMPIRE FN11
Date: Oct 19, 2022

#R1#
Van Dorner throws a left and a right that both miss #TD2#
and Doumergue decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Van Dorner's guard.
Doumergue forces his way into half guard.
Doumergue with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Doumergue drops an elbow to the side of Van Dorner's head.
Doumergue not doing much here.
Doumergue has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
It looks like Doumergue 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.
Van Dorner wants to get back to full guard.#T1#
Doumergue with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Van Dorner is doing well to control the position and prevent Doumergue from advancing to side control.
Doumergue is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Van Dorner punching from the bottom.
Van Dorner is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Doumergue is controlling the pace. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Doumergue is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Doumergue slows the pace down in half guard.
Doumergue is continuing to stall.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Van Dorner misses with a combination #TD2#
so Doumergue counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #T3#
Doumergue passes Van Dorner's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Doumergue passes to full mount!
Doumergue content just to control the position here.
Van Dorner is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Van Dorner wants to try and get back to his feet.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Doumergue cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Van Dorner is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Doumergue controlling the pace for now. #T4#
Van Dorner is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Doumergue controlling the pace for now.
Doumergue landing strikes from the mount.
Doumergue 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 referee warns Van Dorner that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Doumergue tries to control but Van Dorner wriggling away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Doumergue connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Doumergue trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gaston Doumergue dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Van Dorner connects with a solid leg kick. #TD2#
Doumergue fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Van Dorner to the ground. Doumergue is now in Van Dorner's guard.
Doumergue looking to pass the guard.
Doumergue chips away with some ground and pound.
Doumergue slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB#
Van Dorner is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Doumergue is aware though and is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doumergue controlling from the top position.
Doumergue looking to pass the guard. #T1#
Doumergue postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Van Dorner manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Doumergue manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Doumergue keeping moving, preventing Van Dorner from controlling successfully.
Doumergue pulls Van Dorner in to control the position. #SUB2#
Doumergue throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Van Dorner with a nice head shot there.
Van Dorner knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Doumergue on the ground.
Doumergue bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Van Dorner's guard. #REVB#
Doumergue is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T2#
The adventures of Doumergue the control monster continue. Boring.
Doumergue pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Van Dorner is keeping the position for now. #ES#
Van Dorner manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Doumergue is working for takedown but Van Dorner is calmly controlling the position for now.#BC#
Van Dorner breaks from the clinch. #T3#
Van Dorner displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Doumergue.
An attempted straight right counter from Van Dorner misses the target.
Doumergue is breathing heavily.
Doumergue takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Van Dorner lands a jab to Doumergue's midsection.
Van Dorner works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
We've been told by Van Dorner's head coaches at Cozad MMA Las Vegas that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Van Dorner ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Van Dorner works over Doumergue's head and body with a nice combination.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Van Dorner, as that shot connected.
Doumergue with a poor takedown
and Van Dorner counters with a two punch combo.
Kajulik Van Dorner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gaston Doumergue.
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!
Doumergue misses with a takedown attempt - Van Dorner sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Van Dorner fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Doumergue looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T4#
Van Dorner buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Van Dorner scores with a leg kick.
No joy there for Van Dorner, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice shot lands for Van Dorner.
Van Dorner connects with a good right hand that stumbles Doumergue. Doumergue circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Doumergue shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Nice body punch from Van Dorner.
A jab from Van Dorner finds it's way through Doumergue's defenses.
Van Dorner scores with a nice head shot.
Van Dorner connects with a right hand. Doumergue shakes it off.
Jab from Van Dorner.
Doumergue takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kajulik Van Dorner dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Van Dorner lands a jab.
Doumergue has a takedown stuffed.
Van Dorner lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Doumergue backs up against the cage. #ROC#Doumergue is rocked!
Kajulik Van Dorner is winning the standup battle so far.
Van Dorner displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Doumergue.
Van Dorner's jab looks to have found its range, popping Doumergue under the eye.
Doumergue is still on wobbly legs! Can Van Dorner finish him?
Van Dorner turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Doumergue seems to have recovered his senses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Dorner connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Doumergue's hands.
Van Dorner connects with the punch.
Doumergue takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Doumergue throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Van Dorner's waist but Van Dorner gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Doumergue off to one side.
Kajulik Van Dorner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gaston Doumergue.
Van Dorner scores with a nice head shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Doumergue shoots in for a takedown but Van Dorner shows good takedown defense. #T1#
Van Dorner cracks Doumergue with a right hand to the side of the head.
Van Dorner lands with a shot to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Doumergue.
Kajulik Van Dorner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Van Dorner connects with a combination that backs up Doumergue into the cage. Van Dorner lands a flurry of punches that gets past Doumergue's guard. Doumergue is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! Van Dorner bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kajulik Van Dorner!
An intense looking Kajulik Van Dorner took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Fuck where you're from, fuck where you're going. It's all about where you're at.'.

Event: EMPIRE 13: Johnson v Dominguez
Date: Sep 17, 2022

#R1##CL#
Gunn pushes Van Dorner up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Van Dorner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Gunn moves into range and clinches up with Van Dorner.#BC2#
Van Dorner breaks the clinch. #CL#
Gunn darts in and clinches Van Dorner up against the cage.#BC2#
Van Dorner manages to break the clinch.
Van Dorner throws a looping overhand right but Gunn ducks down to avoid it.
Van Dorner connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Van Dorner plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CL#
Gunn instigates a clinch. #BC#
Gunn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gunn works over Van Dorner's head and body with a nice combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Dorner scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gunn moves out of range of the body kick from Van Dorner.
Gunn dives in and grabs Van Dorner's left leg, looking for a takedown. Van Dorner pushes down on Gunn's head and hops out.
Van Dorner throws a hook to the side of Gunn's head but Gunn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gunn throws a big counter combination but Van Dorner scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Van Dorner looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Van Dorner misses with a straight right. #CL2#
Van Dorner closes the distance and clinches. #TD#
Gunn pulls guard.
Van Dorner working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T1#
Van Dorner trying to control but Gunn is working from the bottom.
Van Dorner throws a strike but Gunn rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Gunn showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB2#
Van Dorner looking for subs off his back but Gunn has passed one foot through into half guard.
Van Dorner wants to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Gunn is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Van Dorner sees it coming and defends easily.#T2#
Van Dorner is not content to let Gunn control the position.#ES2#
Van Dorner manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Van Dorner throws a nice head kick!
Gunn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Van Dorner throws out the jab.
Van Dorner lands a high kick!
Gunn throws a predictable looking body shot
and Van Dorner counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van Dorner moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Van Dorner takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#CL#
Gunn instigates a clinch.
Van Dorner has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Gunn avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC2#
Van Dorner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A slapping leg kick lands for Van Dorner.
Van Dorner walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#T3#
Gunn with a hook.
Gunn has been working on his balance at Flawless Victory MMA Academy, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Van Dorner.
Gunn lands with a cross. #ROC#Van Dorner is rocked!#CL#
Gunn has closed the distance and engaged Van Dorner in a clinch.
Van Dorner is still on wobbly legs! Can Gunn finish him?
Gunn is looking for a takedown.
Van Dorner has Gunn pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Gunn manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC#
Gunn breaks from the clinch.
Gunn connects with a superb combination that knocks Van Dorner out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Gunn before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Van Dorner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tommy Gunn!
Tommy Gunn gave a mention to Flawless Victory Nutrition in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: EMPIRE FN7: WW GP
Date: Aug 27, 2022

#R1#
Hopson lands a jab-cross combination.
Van Dorner throws a series of punches but Hopson avoids them all with ease.
Van Dorner is looking to clinch but Hopson is avoiding it.
Van Dorner shoots in looking for a takedown but Hopson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Van Dorner's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Hopson swings for the body but Van Dorner moves out of range.
Hopson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hopson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Van Dorner's head backwards.
Hopson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A punch combination from Hopson misses.
Hopson thuds his right hand into Van Dorner's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hopson looks to land a left hand but Van Dorner moved out of range nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jab, jab by Hopson - just one landing. #CL#
Hopson forces Van Dorner back against the cage and clinches.
Hopson digs a right hand underneath Van Dorner's ribcage. Van Dorner let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hopson lands a shot to the body.
Hopson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Van Dorner backwards.
Van Dorner's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Van Dorner looks winded!
A short right from Hopson on the inside.
Hopson blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T1#
Hopson lands a nice shot to the body.
Hopson scores with a shot to the side of Van Dorner's head.
Hopson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Van Dorner backwards. #ROC#Van Dorner is rocked!
Hopson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Van Dorner is still on wobbly legs! Can Hopson finish him?
Van Dorner looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Van Dorner tries to work over Hopson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hopson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hopson gets through Van Dorner's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Hopson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Van Dorner looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hopson lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Van Dorner to his knees! Hopson keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jaimie Hopson!
In his post fight interview, Jaimie Hopson gave a big smile as he said 'I just beat this nobody... now where is that Khamzat Chimaev bitch at... Meet me at Empire you fucking bitch...'.

Event: QFC Tournament 1116 Round 2
Date: Jul 30, 2022

#R1#
Adesanya lands a leg kick that knocks Van Dorner off balance momentarily.
Van Dorner lands a jab.
Van Dorner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Adesanya moves away.
Adesanya doesn't manage to clinch there - Van Dorner circles away.
Adesanya ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Adesanya throws a head kick that Van Dorner semi-blocks.
Adesanya doesn't manage to clinch there - Van Dorner circles away.
Van Dorner waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Adesanya.
Adesanya tries to clinch but Van Dorner is having none of it.
Adesanya keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Van Dorner blocks a head kick by Adesanya.
Van Dorner shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Adesanya as he jumps to the side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adesanya chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Van Dorner can pounce on him.
Van Dorner throws a one two combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van Dorner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T1#
Adesanya tries to clinch but Van Dorner moves out of range.
Adesanya throws a quick inside leg kick.
Van Dorner lands a really nice looking cross but Adesanya seems unphased.
A jab from Van Dorner misses.
Adesanya tries to clinch up but Van Dorner circles away and keeps his distance.
Van Dorner connects with a body shot that sends Adesanya's belly button to the back.
Adesanya wants to clinch up but Van Dorner keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Adesanya instigates a clinch.
Adesanya connects with a nasty looking knee right to Van Dorner's face.
Van Dorner wants to break the clinch but can't.
Adesanya misses with a knee to the head. #BC#
Van Dorner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Van Dorner throws a body shot but no joy.
Van Dorner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Adesanya.
Adesanya unleashes a big counter combination but Van Dorner bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Van Dorner fails in his attempt to clinch.
A thudding body kick lands there by Adesanya! #T2#
Van Dorner dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fight stays on the outside here - Adesanya looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Van Dorner looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.#CL2#
Adesanya clinches with his opponent.
Van Dorner is trying to break the clinch but Adesanya is controlling him.
Adesanya scores a nice knee to the body.
Van Dorner wants to break free but Adesanya has control.
Adesanya lands a nice knee to the body.
Adesanya looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Adesanya lands a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Adesanya obliges.
Adesanya connects with a nasty looking knee right to Van Dorner's face. #BC#
Van Dorner manages to break the clinch.
Adesanya wants to clinch up but Van Dorner keeps it at a distance.#T3#
Adesanya tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Van Dorner manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Adesanya tries to close the distance and clinch but Van Dorner swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Adesanya tries to clinch but Van Dorner is having none of it. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Adesanya breaks the clinch.
Adesanya is looking to clinch but Van Dorner is avoiding it.
Adesanya tries to clinch up but Van Dorner circles away and keeps his distance.
Van Dorner has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Adesanya finds it's way round the side to connect with Van Dorner's head.
Adesanya tries to close the distance and clinch but Van Dorner swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Adesanya rushes Van Dorner and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Van Dorner wants a takedown.
Adesanya throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Van Dorner blocks it with crossed arms.
Adesanya effectively controlling the action here.#T4#
A right hand to the body from Van Dorner.
Adesanya misses with a knee to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Adesanya.
Van Dorner has had enough of the clinch but Adesanya keeps him there for the moment.
Van Dorner scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Adesanya trying to land knees to the body.
Adesanya looking to slow down the pace here.
Adesanya using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Van Dorner has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Van Dorner tries to score a body lock takedown but Adesanya shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kajulik Van Dorner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Adesanya tries to land a knee to the head but Van Dorner blocks with his arms.
Adesanya managing to block the knees to the body from Van Dorner.
Adesanya keeps control of Van Dorner as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Adesanya keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Van Dorner's efforts to push away.
Adesanya with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rael Adesanya dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Adesanya is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Van Dorner on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Adesanya tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Van Dorner throws a hook but Adesanya blocks it.
Adesanya fails with an attempt to clinch.
Van Dorner shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Van Dorner tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Adesanya defends well and Van Dorner ends up having to push Adesanya into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Van Dorner working hard to break the clinch.
Adesanya lands with a light punch inside.
Van Dorner is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Van Dorner takes a knee right on the jaw!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Dorner is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Adesanya pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kajulik Van Dorner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Adesanya scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Adesanya scores with a knee to the head.
Adesanya tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #BC2#
Adesanya breaks from the clinch. #T1##CL2#
Adesanya rushes Van Dorner and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Adesanya with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Van Dorner is trying to push Adesanya away but Adesanya has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Adesanya with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Adesanya has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Adesanya tries a knee to the head but Van Dorner blocks it.
Rael Adesanya seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Van Dorner is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Adesanya with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Adesanya lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Adesanya connects with a nasty looking knee right to Van Dorner's face. #BC#
Van Dorner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kajulik Van Dorner is winning the standup battle so far.
Van Dorner swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #CL2#
Adesanya has managed to clinch.
Adesanya with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Adesanya scores with a knee to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Adesanya tries to land a knee to the head but Van Dorner blocks with his arms. #T2#
Van Dorner is trying to push Adesanya away but Adesanya has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Van Dorner tries to circle away but Adesanya has him pinned against the cage.
Adesanya scores with a knee to the head.
Adesanya prevents Van Dorner from breaking the clinch.
Van Dorner is trying to break the clinch but Adesanya has him pressed against the cage.
Van Dorner wants to get back to striking at distance but Adesanya won't allow it.
Van Dorner is trying to push Adesanya away but Adesanya has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Adesanya with a knee to the head. #BC#
Van Dorner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Van Dorner doesn't manage to clinch there - Adesanya circles away.
Adesanya tries to close the distance and clinch but Van Dorner swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Van Dorner swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#TD#
Van Dorner shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Adesanya is trying to defend but Van Dorner finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.

Adesanya kicks Van Dorner off and gets back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T3##CL2#
Adesanya gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Van Dorner tries to pull guard but Adesanya forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC#
Van Dorner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rael Adesanya is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Van Dorner misses with the combination.
Adesanya doesn't manage to clinch there - Van Dorner circles away.
Van Dorner pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Adesanya back to the cage. Van Dorner follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Van Dorner stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Adesanya.
Adesanya is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Van Dorner swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Adesanya moves in looking to clinch but Van Dorner pushes him off.
Kajulik Van Dorner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Adesanya pushes Van Dorner up against the cage in a clinch.#T4##BC2#
Adesanya's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
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!
Adesanya wants to clinch but Van Dorner slips to the side
and Van Dorner counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL2#
Adesanya clinches with his opponent.
Van Dorner is working for takedown but Adesanya is calmly controlling the position for now.
Van Dorner wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Adesanya has Van Dorner pushed against the cage.
Van Dorner is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Adesanya tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Van Dorner being controlled against the cage.
Adesanya connects with a knee to the head. #BC#
Van Dorner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Van Dorner darts in and clinches Adesanya up against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rael Adesanya showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Adesanya moves out of range as Van Dorner strikes.
Adesanya ducks under a wild hook from Van Dorner.
Adesanya takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
The fight stays on the outside here - Adesanya looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2#
Adesanya clinches up against the cage.
Adesanya trying to stall but Van Dorner improves his position.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Adesanya connects with a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adesanya misses with a knee strike.
Adesanya crunches a lovely knee into Van Dorner's ribcage.
Adesanya prevents Van Dorner from breaking the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Van Dorner's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T1#
Adesanya with a knee to the head. #BC#
Van Dorner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Adesanya tries to clinch but Van Dorner moves out of range.
Adesanya tries to clinch but Van Dorner is having none of it.
Adesanya is looking to clinch.
Adesanya swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Van Dorner counters with a left and a right that stings Adesanya.
Adesanya tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Van Dorner paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Adesanya connects with the punch.#CL2#
Adesanya clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Adesanya manages to break the clinch.
Adesanya stuffs the takedown.
Van Dorner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL2#
Adesanya instigates a clinch.
Adesanya throws a knee to the head but misses. #T2#
Van Dorner drops down looking for an ankle pick but Adesanya pulls his leg out and moves away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Dorner jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Adesanya tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Van Dorner manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Adesanya connects with a nice looking jab. #CL#
Van Dorner takes the fight into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Van Dorner's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Adesanya misses with a knee to the head.
Van Dorner wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Adesanya scores with a knee to the head.
Van Dorner is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Adesanya pushes off an throws an elbow but Van Dorner leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Van Dorner is trying to force a seperation but Adesanya has the dominant position.
Adesanya with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #T3#
Adesanya tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #BC#
Van Dorner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Van Dorner with a lazy takedown attempt
and Adesanya counters with a leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kajulik Van Dorner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Adesanya tries to close the distance and clinch but Van Dorner swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Adesanya tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Van Dorner paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Adesanya tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Van Dorner was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Adesanya is looking to clinch.
Adesanya tries to clinch but Van Dorner moves out of range.
Adesanya moves in looking to clinch but Van Dorner pushes him off.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Van Dorner.
Adesanya connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Van Dorner misses with a hook
and Adesanya counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T4#
Adesanya is looking to clinch but Van Dorner is avoiding it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Van Dorner.
Adesanya avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Adesanya tries to clinch but Van Dorner is having none of it.
Adesanya doesn't manage to clinch there - Van Dorner circles away.
Van Dorner fails with a takedown attempt.
Adesanya tries to clinch up but Van Dorner circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Adesanya takes the fight into the clinch.
Adesanya scores with a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van Dorner wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kajulik Van Dorner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rael Adesanya is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Van Dorner working hard to break the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rael Adesanya comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Adesanya winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Steve Smith scores the fight for Rael Adesanya!
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight for Rael Adesanya!
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight for Rael Adesanya!

Rael Adesanya wins by unanimous decision!

Event: QFC Tournament 1116 Round 1
Date: Jul 29, 2022

#R1#
Mayo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Van Dorner defends it nicely.
Van Dorner is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Mayo with a body shot.
Van Dorner is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mayo throws a body shot but no joy.
Mayo tries to move into range but Van Dorner moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CUT2#It looks like Mayonia Mayo has been cut.
Van Dorner buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kajulik Van Dorner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mayo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Mayo closes the distance and clinches.
Van Dorner being controlled against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Dorner is trying to break the clinch but Mayo is controlling him.
Mayo stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Mayo throws a knee to the head but misses. #T1##BC2#
Van Dorner breaks the clinch.
Mayo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Van Dorner manages to avoid it.
Van Dorner is looking for the big counter here.
Mayo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Van Dorner lands a jab.
Van Dorner stuffs the takedown attempt from Mayo. Mayo gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mayonia Mayo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Van Dorner misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mayo appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Van Dorner lands a head shot.
Mayo tries to clinch up but Van Dorner circles away and keeps his distance.
Mayo throws a sloppy head kick
letting Van Dorner counter with a right hand. #ROC2#Mayo is rocked!
Van Dorner lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Mayo is looking to close the distance but Van Dorner sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Mayo crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Mayo is OK because that was naaaaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Kajulik Van Dorner!
Kajulik Van Dorner made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Fuck where you're from, fuck where you're going. It's all about where you're at.'.

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