Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: MMAHKI 63
Date: Jul 05, 2023

#R1#
Rurik looks for the body kick but Fana saw that one coming.
A nice leg kick from Rurik, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fana keeps the fight on the outside.
Rurik swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Fana counters with a two punch combo.
A head kick misses from Rurik.
Rurik with a hook.
Rurik buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rurik connects with a right hand. Fana shakes it off.
Fana scores with a jab. Rurik acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Rurik uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fana.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rurik looks to score with a jab to the body but Fana is just out of range.
Fana cracks a nice hook into Rurik's ribs.
Rurik delivers a nice body kick.
Rurik misses with a right hand
and Fana counters with a straight right hand.
Rurik staying out of range there.#T1#
Rurik throws an off balance right hand
and Fana counters with a straight right hand.#ROC2#Rurik is rocked!
Nice defenses there by Rurik.
Rurik misses with a kick to the body.
Fana looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Rurik lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fana throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rurik sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've been told by Rurik's head coaches at Zombie MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Rurik throws a sloppy head kick and Fana moves out of range easily.
Fana throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fana lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Rurik missing with a left hand there. Fana was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fana looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Fana misses with a straight right.
Rurik swings widly with a right hand
and Fana connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fana might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Fana throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It looked like Rurik wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Rurik pushes Fana away with a front kick.#T2#
Rurik scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Rurik instigates a clinch.
Rurik tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fana's elbow. #BC2#
Fana breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fana waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rurik.
Rurik rushes Fana with punches - Fana moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Fana goes down! Rurik follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yaroslav Rurik!

Event: MMAHKI 55
Date: Jun 04, 2023

#R1#
Sitsongrit fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fana has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sitsongrit.
Fana looks to land a left hand but Sitsongrit moved out of range nicely.
We've been told by Sitsongrit's head coaches at Sitsongrit Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Elidio Fana seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sitsongrit loads up on a big right hand but Fana slips the punch.
Fana misses the shot to the body.
Fana blocks a jab.
Sitsongrit avoids the body shot from Fana.
It looked like Sitsongrit wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fana throws out a counter right but Sitsongrit avoids it with no problem.
Fana shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sitsongrit jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fana throws a looping overhand right but Sitsongrit ducks down to avoid it.
Sitsongrit takes one on the button.
Fana uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sitsongrit has time to react.
Fana avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fana scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T1#
A punch lands to the side of Sitsongrit 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CUT2#It looks like Pornthonglek Sitsongrit has been cut.
Sitsongrit is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fana.
Fana swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sitsongrit thows a leg kick but Fana checks it
and Fana counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fana uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fana throws a jab when Sitsongrit was well out of range.
Sitsongrit throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Sitsongrit fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fana misses with a straight right.
Sitsongrit half committed to a counter leg kick.
Fana misses with a wild combination.
Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fana was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit.#T2#
Fana looks to land a right hand but Sitsongrit moved out of range.
Sitsongrit throws a looping overhand right but Fana ducks down to avoid it.
Fana misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Sitsongrit counter with a right hand.
Sitsongrit pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sitsongrit scores with a body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
That kick from Sitsongrit tenderised Fana's leg. Fana is trying to keep his angry face on.
Fana misses with an uppercut. Sitsongrit saw that one coming.
Sitsongrit quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Sitsongrit takes one to the chin there.
Fana uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with a right hand
and Fana counters with a straight right hand.
Sitsongrit slips a jab from Fana.
Sitsongrit connects with the punch.
Fana defending well as Sitsongrit loads up on a big left hand. #T3#
Sitsongrit has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sitsongrit there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sitsongrit throws a jab when Fana was well out of range.
A big right from Sitsongrit misses.
Fana misses with a right hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a left to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Fana. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fana.
A big right from Sitsongrit misses.
Fana uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
Fana cracks Sitsongrit with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Fana might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
A combination from Fana does no damage.
Sitsongrit is looking to land body kicks.
Fana lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Some wild striking there from Fana. #T4#
Nice defenses there by Sitsongrit.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fana swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Sitsongrit counter with a right hand.
Fana throws a lazy right hand but Sitsongrit sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fana throws a hook but Sitsongrit blocks it.
Sitsongrit half committed to a counter leg kick.
Fana takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Sitsongrit connects with a looping right hand.
Sitsongrit slips under a jab from Fana.
Sitsongrit is looking to counter with a body kick.
A big left from Fana misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Fana.
Fana swings for the body but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Sitsongrit on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fana loads up on a big right hand but Sitsongrit slips the punch.
As Fana backs away, Sitsongrit returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Elidio Fana will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Pornthonglek Sitsongrit's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Sitsongrit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fana throws out the jab.
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fana manages to avoid it.
It seemed like Fana was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Fana takes one to the side of the head.
Fana looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sitsongrit scores with a push kick.
Fana misses with a series of wild punches.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot
and Fana counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sitsongrit throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Fana to counter with a crisp jab.
Sitsongrit defending well as Fana loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fana fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit staying out of range there.
Sitsongrit pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fana misses with a lunging right hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Sitsongrit moves away from the strike by Fana.
Sitsongrit tries to work over Fana's front leg with a kick but Fana checks it.
Sitsongrit throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sitsongrit slips under a jab from Fana.
Sitsongrit fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fana has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Fana bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sitsongrit's head.
Fana throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sitsongrit takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fana dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fana tries to bum rush Sitsongrit with a series of wild strikes but Sitsongrit uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sitsongrit appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fana. Sitsongrit does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2#
Sitsongrit slips a jab from Fana.
Sitsongrit swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sitsongrit tries a head kick but it misses.
Sitsongrit throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Fana counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sitsongrit has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Fana scores with a shot to the body.
Elidio Fana seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fana misses with a left hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a straight right hand.
Sitsongrit does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
It seemed like Fana was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sitsongrit tries to land a leg kick but Fana saw it coming and moves away.
Sitsongrit rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Fana to counter with a crisp jab.
Fana throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Fana looks to land a left hand but Sitsongrit moved out of range nicely.
Good standup being displayed there by Fana as he connects with a hook.#T3#
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Fana crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Sitsongrit - the referee stops the clock and Fana gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Sitsongrit. Fana manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Fana throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fana connects with a nice looking jab.
Fana throws a looping overhand right but Sitsongrit ducks down to avoid it.
Sitsongrit quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Fana fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sitsongrit looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fana manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but Fana checks it.
Fana lands with a nice body punch.
Fana has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fana lands a glancing blow to the side of Sitsongrit's head.
Fana ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sitsongrit connects with a looping right hand. #T4#
A telegraphed right hand from Fana misses the target.
Sitsongrit waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fana.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fana ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit.
Some bone on bone action there as Fana checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Sitsongrit walks into a stiff left hand from Fana.
Good standup being displayed there by Fana as he connects with a hook.
Fana throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick
and Fana counters with a nice uppercut.
Sitsongrit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fana.
Fana throws a combination that misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a slapping leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick
and Fana cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A lazy body kick from Sitsongrit
and Fana counters with a straight right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Elidio Fana showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Pornthonglek Sitsongrit's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Fana cracks Sitsongrit with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Fana's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Sitsongrit fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fana connects with a looping right hand.
Fana misses with a double jab
and Sitsongrit counters with a slapping leg kick.
Sitsongrit swings away with a body shot that misses
and Fana cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sitsongrit takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sitsongrit lands a nice hook to Fana's body. Fana takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Fana misses the target.
Sitsongrit appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Fana misses with a hook
and Sitsongrit counters with a thumping low kick.
Sitsongrit throws the left hand but Fana avoids the punch easily.
Fana scores with a hook.#T1#
Fana with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sitsongrit to score with a decent uppercut.
Fana fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Fana misses with a right hand
letting Sitsongrit counter with a right hand.
Fana misses the jab.
Sitsongrit throwing a counter right hand but Fana manages to avoid it.
Fana drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Sitsongrit walks into a straight right hand from Fana.
Fana staying out of range there.
Fana looks to land a combination but Sitsongrit avoids it well.
Fana misses with a straight right.
Fana throws a looping overhand right but Sitsongrit ducks down to avoid it.
Fana swings widly with a right hand
enabling Sitsongrit to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
Sitsongrit looks to land a left hand but Fana moved out of range nicely.
Fana throws a poor cross that misses
and Sitsongrit connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sitsongrit looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sitsongrit throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Left hook, right uppercut from Fana.
Sitsongrit throws a head kick that misses.
Sitsongrit defending well as Fana loads up on a big left hand.
Sitsongrit connects with a good right hand that stumbles Fana. Fana circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Fana connects with a body shot that sends Sitsongrit's belly button to the back.
Fana rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sitsongrit connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC#Fana is rocked!
Fana scores with a sloppy right hand. Sitsongrit should have avoided that one.
Fana is still on wobbly legs! Can Sitsongrit finish him?
Fana rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sitsongrit moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sitsongrit looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Sitsongrit bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Fana's head.
Fana throws an overhand right that lands on Sitsongrit's shoulder, as Sitsongrit tries to avoid the shot. #T3#
Fana moves out of range as Sitsongrit throws a body kick.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Sitsongrit might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Sitsongrit slips under a jab from Fana.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Sitsongrit! Fana is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pornthonglek Sitsongrit!
Pornthonglek Sitsongrit was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: MMAHKI 50
Date: May 21, 2023

#R1#
A swing and a miss from Fana.
Moorehead jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Moorehead swings widly with a right hand
and Fana connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Moorehead goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Fana throws out a counter right but Moorehead avoids it with no problem.
Moorehead throws a shot from downtown. Fana moves away and avoids it.
Fana scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Fana displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Moorehead throws out the jab.
Fana uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Moorehead.
Despite the aggression on Fana's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Fana missing with a left hand there. Moorehead was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Moorehead was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Moorehead throws a jab when Fana was well out of range.
Moorehead misses the body punch
and Fana counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Moorehead throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fana swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fana staying out of range there.
Moorehead scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Moorehead blocks a jab.
Moorehead misses with a head kick.
Craven Moorehead seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fana takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moorehead swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fana throws out a counter right but Moorehead avoids it with no problem.
Fana keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fana fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Moorehead manages to avoid it.#T1#
Moorehead clobbers Fana with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A jab from Moorehead misses.
Fana looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Moorehead is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Fana throws the left hand but Moorehead avoids the punch easily.
Fana moves forwards but Moorehead connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fana throws a hook but Moorehead avoids it easily.
Fana bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Moorehead attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A telegraphed right hand from Fana misses the target.
Moorehead fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Moorehead lands a jab to the head.
Fana lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Fana uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Moorehead.
Moorehead has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Moorehead there as he acknowledges the shot.
Moorehead looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moorehead throws an off balance right hand
and Fana counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Moorehead scores with a jab. Fana acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Fana looks to land a left hand but Moorehead moved out of range nicely.
Moorehead throws a quick counter kick to the body but Fana avoids it.#T2#
Moorehead connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Fana looks to score with a jab to the body but Moorehead is just out of range.
Moorehead swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fana throws out a loose jab but Moorehead uses good head movement to avoid it.
A big right from Fana misses.
A big left from Fana misses.
Moorehead misses with a straight right.
A telegraphed right hand from Moorehead misses the target.
Moorehead misses with a left hand
and Fana counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Moorehead misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fana's corner calls for a 1-2. Fana obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Moorehead scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Moorehead misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fana misses with the combination.
Fana ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A jab from Moorehead misses.
Fana moves away from the strike by Moorehead.
A combination from Moorehead does no damage.
Moorehead throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #T3#
Moorehead misses with a looping right.
Moorehead uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fana.
Moorehead uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fana.
Moorehead misses with a straight right.
Moorehead throws a body shot but no joy.
Moorehead is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Fana checks the leg kick.
Fana takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fana lands a glancing blow to the side of Moorehead's head.
The fighters circling - Fana throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Moorehead looks to score with a jab to the body but Fana is just out of range.
Fana unleashes a big counter combination but Moorehead bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Fana slips a jab from Moorehead.
Moorehead misses with a hook. Fana ducked under it nicely.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Moorehead is defended easily by Fana.
Fana throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Moorehead throws a jab but it's blocked by Fana.
Moorehead throws a right hand that misses
and Fana counters with a straight right hand.#T4#
Moorehead throws a body shot but no joy.
Fana lands a head shot.
Moorehead blocks a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moorehead scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Fana connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #ROC2#Moorehead is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Craven Moorehead has been cut.
Fana misses with an uppercut.
An attempted straight right counter from Moorehead misses the target.
Oh Moorehead is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Moorehead lands with an uppercut that bounces Fana off the cage and back into range.
Moorehead darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Moorehead misses with a hook. Fana ducked under it nicely.
Fana missing with a left hand there. Moorehead was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Moorehead seems to have got his legs back now.
Fana misses the jab.
Fana uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Moorehead.#KD2#
Fana cracks Moorehead with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Moorehead looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Fana finish him?
Elidio Fana is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Moorehead throws the kick towards the body but Fana avoids it.
Moorehead ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fana moves away.
Moorehead slips a jab from Fana.
Moorehead swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Moorehead misses with an uppercut. Fana saw that one coming.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Elidio Fana will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Craven Moorehead's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Moorehead's jab looks to have found its range, popping Fana under the eye.
Moorehead misses with a hook. Fana ducked under it nicely.
Fana avoids the body shot from Moorehead.
Moorehead just misses with a punch to the body.
Fana is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Moorehead. Fana does a little dance to reset his feet.
Moorehead throws out a powerful jab.
Moorehead throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Moorehead throws an overhand right that lands on Fana's shoulder, as Fana tries to avoid the shot.
Moorehead misses with a right hand
and Fana counters with a one-two to the body.
Fana moves away from the strike by Moorehead.
Fana misses with a body shot.
Fana jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Moorehead misses with a two punch combination.
Moorehead connects with a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fana misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Moorehead.
Moorehead throws a shot from downtown. Fana moves away and avoids it.
Fana drops his hands momentarily and Moorehead takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Fana fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Moorehead manages to avoid it.#T1#
Moorehead misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Moorehead takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Moorehead lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Fana bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fana is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Moorehead.
Moorehead throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fana works the jab nicely.
A punch lands to the side of Fana 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Nice defenses there by Moorehead.
Some wild striking there from Moorehead.
Fana checks a leg kick.
Moorehead throws a low kick but it's checked well by Fana.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Fana! But no joy.
Moorehead misses with a right hand
and Fana counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Moorehead darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Moorehead backs away from a small jab... but Fana lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Moorehead crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Fana with a spectacular finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Elidio Fana!

Event: MMAHKI 44
Date: Apr 23, 2023

#R1#
Fana throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tacarante counters with a stiff right hand.
Tacarante slips under a jab.
Fana slips under a jab.
Tacarante misses with an uppercut
and Fana counters with a stiff right hand.
Tacarante throws a lazy uppercut
and Fana counters with a nice body shot.
Tacarante throws a big shot that misses.
A quick step to the side and Fana tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tacarante looks to land a left hand but Fana moved out of range nicely.
Fana takes one to the side of the head.
Fana takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Fana throws a body punch but Tacarante moves out of range.
Fana getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Fana misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
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!
Fana takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Tacarante shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Fana defends it nicely.#T1#
Fana digs a good hook to Tacarante's body.
Tacarante swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tacarante blocks a jab.
Tacarante throws a body punch but Fana moves out of range.
Tacarante on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Tacarante swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Fana counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fana listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Tacarante slips under a jab.
Nice defenses there by Tacarante.
Tacarante lunges at Fana with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Fana's hand.
Tacarante misses the shot to the body.
Fana throwing a counter right hand but Tacarante manages to avoid it.
Fana connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T2#
Tacarante ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice body punch from Tacarante.
Tacarante takes one to the side of the head.
A big right from Tacarante misses.
A little feinted left hand from Fana on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Tacarante steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fana.
Fana throws out a loose jab but Tacarante uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tacarante throws out a counter right but Fana avoids it with no problem.
Fana misses with a lunging right hand
and Tacarante cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A cross from Tacarante lands.
Fana misses with a straight left.
Tacarante throws a poor cross that misses
and Fana counters with a nice uppercut.
Tacarante defending well as Fana loads up on a big left hand.
Fana moves forwards but Tacarante connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Tacarante keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fana.
Fana looks to land a left hand but Tacarante moved out of range nicely.
Fana definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Fana moves out of range as Tacarante strikes.#T3#
Fana misses with a hook
and Tacarante counters with a stiff right hand.
Fana shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Fana moves out of range of the strikes.
Tacarante thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tacarante ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A big left from Tacarante misses.
Fana misses with an uppercut
and Tacarante counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Fana misses with a hook
and Tacarante counters with a stiff right hand.
Fana is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A telegraphed right hand from Fana misses the target.
Fana slips a jab from Tacarante.
Fana on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Tacarante is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Tacarante uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fana.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tacarante looks to land a right hand but Fana moved out of range.#T4#
Tacarante throws a body punch but Fana moves out of range. #CL2#
Tacarante has managed to clinch.
Tacarante misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tacarante softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Tacarante.#BC#
Fana breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fana throws a series of punches but Tacarante moves out of range.
Tacarante pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fana was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tacarante throws a right and a left that Fana avoids nicely.
Tacarante changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fana jabs at Tacarante's body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tacarante blocks a jab.
Fana throws a poor cross that misses
and Tacarante counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fana throws out a loose jab but Tacarante uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fana looks to score with a jab to the body but Tacarante is just out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Saul Tacarante will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Tacarante takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Tacarante scores with a jab. Fana acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Fana misses with a body shot.
Tacarante tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fana was well out of range. Poor timing from Tacarante.
Tacarante works Fana's body with a nice hook.
Fana moves forwards but Tacarante connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fana scores with a hook to the body. Tacarante takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Tacarante gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Fana ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tacarante moves away.
Fana bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tacarante's head.
Tacarante throws a hook but Fana blocks it.
An attempted straight right counter from Fana misses the target.
Tacarante scores with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fana keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tacarante fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A cross from Tacarante lands.#T1#
Tacarante takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fana moves away from the strike by Tacarante.
Tacarante ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tacarante throws a predictable looking body shot
and Fana counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Saul Tacarante seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fana misses the jab.
Tacarante appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Tacarante misses with a left hand
and Fana counters with a straight right hand.
Fana misses with a left hand
and Tacarante counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tacarante fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fana manages to avoid it.
Tacarante ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fana throws a jab when Tacarante was well out of range.
Fana doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tacarante looks to score with a jab to the body but Fana is just out of range.
Fana just misses with a punch to the body.
Saul Tacarante seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tacarante fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Fana on the side of the head.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tacarante takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fana waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tacarante.
Tacarante let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Fana swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A shot to the liver by Tacarante. Beautiful body shot.
Tacarante missing with a left hand there. Fana was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fana scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Nice defenses there by Tacarante.
Fana on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Fana takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Fana misses with a straight right.
Tacarante throws the left hand but Fana avoids the punch easily.
Fana takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Tacarante wants to clinch up but Fana keeps it at a distance.#T3#
Tacarante throws a shot from downtown. Fana moves away and avoids it.
Fana looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A swing and a miss from Tacarante.#CL2#
Tacarante gets a clinch. #BC#
Fana breaks from the clinch.
Tacarante looks to score with a jab to the body but Fana is just out of range.
Tacarante throws a right hand that misses
and Fana counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tacarante throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fana counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fana has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tacarante finds it's way round the side to connect with Fana's head.
Fana takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Tacarante slips under a jab.
Tacarante connects with a good right hand that stumbles Fana. Fana circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Fana throws a hook but Tacarante avoids it easily.
Tacarante digs a good body shot into Fana's ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tacarante bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Fana's head.#T4#
Tacarante connects with a single shot there.
Fana slips under a jab.
Tacarante ducks under a wild hook from Fana.
Fana getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Fana throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fana thuds his right hand into Tacarante's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fana throws a jab but it's blocked by Tacarante.
Fana throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tacarante sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tacarante lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Fana loads up on a big right hand but Tacarante slips the punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fana looks to score with a jab to the body but Tacarante is just out of range.
Fana missing with a left hand there. Tacarante was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tacarante misses with a body shot.
Fana uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tacarante.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Saul Tacarante will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Fana cracks Tacarante with a right hand to the side of the head.
Tacarante needs to keep his hands up - Fana had a free shot at his head there.
Tacarante doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tacarante looks to land a left hand but Fana moved out of range nicely.
Fana misses with an uppercut.
Tacarante thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tacarante moves out of range of the strikes.
Tacarante steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fana.
Fana is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Fana defending well as Tacarante loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fana throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fana throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Tacarante to counter with a crisp jab.
Tacarante misses with a combination
and Fana counters with a left and a right that stings Tacarante. #T1#
Tacarante throws a body punch but Fana moves out of range.
Fana was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tacarante jabs Fana to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Left hook, right uppercut from Fana. #ROC#Tacarante is rocked!
Fana uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tacarante.
Tacarante is still on wobbly legs! Can Fana finish him?
Nice defenses there by Tacarante.
Tacarante seems to have recovered his senses.
Tacarante uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fana.
Tacarante has a takedown stuffed.
Fana looks to score with a jab to the body but Tacarante is just out of range.
Tacarante throws out a loose jab but Fana uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tacarante drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Tacarante uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fana.
Fana pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tacarante scores with the left hand. Fana knows he should have avoided that one. #T2#
Tacarante uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fana.
Fana displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tacarante throws out the jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fana misses with a combination
and Fana takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tacarante ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fana throws a jab but it's blocked by Tacarante.
Tacarante tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fana paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fana throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fana throws an off balance right hand
letting Tacarante counter with a right hand.
Tacarante fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Fana misses with a hook. Tacarante ducked under it nicely.
The crowd cheers as Tacarante lands an impressive looking overhand right. Fana doesn't seem phased though.
Fana staying out of range there.#T3#
Tacarante keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fana.
Tacarante uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fana.
Fana throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tacarante fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fana manages to avoid it.
Fana was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fana keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tacarante.
Fana uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tacarante.
Fana just misses with a punch to the body.
Tacarante connects with a crisp jab.
Decent striking displayed by Tacarante there.
Fana throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tacarante throws out a counter right but Fana avoids it with no problem.
Fana scores with a punch to the head.
Fana misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Tacarante counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tacarante jabs Fana to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T4#
Fana with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Tacarante to score with a decent uppercut.
Tacarante with a body punch. A glancing blow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Fana, as that shot connected.
Tacarante misses with a looping left.
Fana was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fana throws a right hand that misses
enabling Tacarante to counter with a crisp jab.
Fana moves out of range as Tacarante strikes.
Fana moves out of range as Tacarante strikes.
Fana throwing a counter right hand but Tacarante manages to avoid it.
Fana throws an overhand right that lands on Tacarante's shoulder, as Tacarante tries to avoid the shot.
Tacarante let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Tacarante slips a straight right by Fana.
A telegraphed right hand from Tacarante misses the target.
Tacarante steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fana.
Fana looks to land a combination. Tacarante sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Elidio Fana has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fana takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Elidio Fana.
Well Tacarante has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:30

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

Event: MMAHKI 37
Date: Mar 27, 2023

#R1#
Fana throws a body shot but no joy.
Ghiotto lands a lovely overhand right.
Fana definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Fana is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Fana stuffs the takedown attempt from Ghiotto. Ghiotto gets slowly back to his feet. #TD2#
Ghiotto shoots in and gets a takedown into Fana's guard.
Ghiotto slips nicely into half guard.#SUB2#
Ghiotto 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ghiotto is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! #T1#
Ghiotto sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB2#
Ghiotto looking for a guillotine from mount but Fana is having none of it.
Ghiotto pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Ghiotto goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Fana turns into him and now he's in Ghiotto's guard.
Our spies down at at Invictus MMA inform us that Ghiotto has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ghiotto pulls Fana in close to his closed guard and prevents Fana from doing any damage or advancing position.#SUB2#
Ghiotto is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Fana is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Ghiotto working for a triangle but Fana defends it easily.
Fana has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Fana is sitting in close to Ghiotto's body. Ghiotto has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Fana is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Fana is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Ghiotto.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Gabriele Ghiotto!
Gabriele Ghiotto is the new bantamweight champion!
Our winner, Gabriele Ghiotto, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: MMAHKI 30
Date: Feb 26, 2023

#R1#
Fana looks to land a right hand but Yumashev moved out of range.
Yumashev connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Fana looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Fana paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A big right from Yumashev misses.
Yumashev throws a good cross that connects.
Fana comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fana keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A jab from Fana misses.
Yumashev looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Yumashev wants to clinch up but Fana keeps it at a distance.
The fighters circling - Fana throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Yumashev seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Yumashev uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fana.
Yumashev just misses with a punch to the body.
Yumashev comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fana looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Yumashev appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T1#
Fana bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Yumashev blocks a jab.
Yumashev lands a nice shot to the body.
Yumashev lands a front kick.
Yumashev defending well as Fana loads up on a big left hand. #CL#
Yumashev pushes Fana up against the cage in a clinch.
Yumashev misses with the head strike.
Fana misses with a punch to the body.
Fana takes a shot to the head.
Fana tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fana looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Yumashev throws a head punch that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fana.
Fana has a couple of punches blocked by Yumashev.
Yumashev lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yumashev blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yumashev creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T2#
A nice left hand lands by Yumashev.
Fana misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fana tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yumashev lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Yumashev fails to land.
Fana stalling in the clinch but Yumashev improves position.
Yumashev misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yumashev blocks a body shot from Fana.
A head punch on the inside from Fana fails to land.
Fana blocks an uppercut.
Fana goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Yumashev blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fana misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yumashev throws a head punch that misses.
Yumashev tries a body shot but Fana blocks it.
Fana's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fana lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Yumashev misses with a hook to the ribs.
The referee is keeping an eye on Fana - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters. #T3#
Yumashev swings wildly with an uppercut but Fana uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yumashev blocks a body shot from Fana.
Yumashev blocking some punches.
Fana doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yumashev misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yumashev.
Yumashev misses with some punches.
Fana working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Yumashev tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yumashev scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fana stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right from Yumashev on the inside.
Yumashev working aggressively here.
Fana swings wildly with an uppercut but Yumashev uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fana misses with a hook to the ribs. #T4#
Yumashev lands with a left to the head.
Yumashev working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Fana misses with a body punch.
Yumashev doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fana lands a left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fana is leaning against Yumashev and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fana creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Yumashev misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fana throws a punch but it's blocked by Yumashev.
Fana lands a body shot.
A body shot lands from Yumashev.
Yumashev tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fana tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yumashev can't find room to land a body shot as Fana controls the action.
Yumashev throws a head punch that misses.
Yumashev fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fana misses with a body punch.
Yumashev throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fanas head.
A short uppercut from Fana.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Filip Yumashev 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#
Fana throws out a loose jab but Yumashev uses good head movement to avoid it.
A punch lands to the side of Yumashev 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Fana rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Yumashev counters with a straight right hand.
Yumashev moves to clinch but Fana breaks away
and Fana counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Yumashev throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Yumashev's jab looks to have found its range, popping Fana under the eye.
A punch lands to the side of Yumashev 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Yumashev bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Yumashev takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Yumashev throws a body punch but Fana moves out of range.
Fana looks to land a left hand but Yumashev moved out of range nicely.
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!
Yumashev bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Fana misses with a straight right. #T1#
Fana dips to his left and cracks Yumashev with an uppercut!
Yumashev misses with an uppercut
and Fana counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Filip Yumashev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fana misses with an uppercut
enabling Yumashev to counter with a crisp jab.
Yumashev moves away from the strike by Fana.
Yumashev stuns Fana with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Fana dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fana cracks Yumashev with a right hand to the side of the head.
Fana takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Yumashev has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Fana connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Yumashev momentarily.
Elidio Fana seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fana misses with a hook
and Yumashev counters with a low kick, right behind Fana 's knee.
Fana uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yumashev.
It seemed like Fana was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A solid leg kick lands there for Yumashev.
Fana might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
A swing and a miss from Fana.#T2#
Yumashev uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fana.
Yumashev slips a jab from Fana.
A big left from Yumashev misses.
Yumashev takes a jab right on the kisser.
Yumashev throws a right hand that misses
and Fana counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fana missing with a left hand there. Yumashev was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
and Fana counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Yumashev! He's just covering up as Fana starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Elidio Fana!
Elidio Fana is the new bantamweight champion!

Event: MMAHKI 17
Date: Dec 24, 2022

#R1#
Fana stuffs the takedown.
Gonshiro has a takedown stuffed.
Fana swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gonshiro misses with a takedown
and Fana cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Uchima Gonshiro has been cut.
Elidio Fana has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Uchima Gonshiro.
Gonshiro misses with a takedown attempt - Fana sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Fana stuffs the takedown attempt from Gonshiro. Gonshiro gets slowly back to his feet.
Fana was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#KD#
Fana drops Gonshiro with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Gonshiro looks back up at him and smiles so Fana waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC#Gonshiro is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fana lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Gonshiro - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Fana!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Elidio Fana!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 20, 2022

#R1#
Fana thuds a left hand into McCall 's body.
Fana uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McCall .
Fana fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McCall on the side of the head.
Fana missing with a left hand there. McCall was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McCall scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fana scores with a nice strike.#ROC#McCall is rocked!
McCall falls off balance throwing a combination
and Fana counters with a big right hand! Oh McCall is in trouble here! Fana follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Elidio Fana!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 03, 2022

#R1#
Fana swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tremblay.
Fana misses with a hook #TD2#
so Tremblay counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Tremblay content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Fana being controlled here, momentarily.
Fana working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tremblay.
Tremblay controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Elidio Fana seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Fana misses with an uppercut #TD2#
so Tremblay counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Tremblay sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Tremblay forces his way into half guard.
Tremblay looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Fana looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T2#
Fana wants to improve his position but Tremblay is controlling well.
Tremblay is controlling the pace.
Tremblay's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
It looks like Tremblay 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.#T3##REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Tremblay slips under a jab from Fana.
Fana throws a lazy right hand but Tremblay sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tremblay is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Fana misses the shot to the body.
Fana throws a jab when Tremblay was well out of range.
Tremblay steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Fana.
Fana misses with a jab to the body #TD2#
and Tremblay counters with a takedown into side control.
Tremblay working the body and head with strikes.
Tremblay controls the position.#T4#
Tremblay is continuing to stall.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Let's hope that Tremblay has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#SUB2#
Tremblay is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Fana looks calm but he's in trouble here. Tremblay gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Fana is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Tremblay lets go of the hold and Fana can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jacques Tremblay!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 17, 2022

#R1#
Machado takes one to the chin there.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Fana wants to break the clinch but can't.
Machado tries to throw a body punch but Fana avoids it by throwing Machado back against the cage. #BC2#
Fana's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fana throws out a loose jab but Machado uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL#
Machado has closed the distance and engaged Fana in a clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Machado.
Fana lands with a short shot to the head.
Machado scores with a hook to the body.
Machado lands a nice uppercut.
Fana takes a shot to the head.
Machado lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Fana.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fana has a couple of punches blocked by Machado.
A short right from Machado.
Machado misses with a punch to the body.
Fana tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fana looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Fana tries to break the clinch but Machado is controlling the position.
Machado working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Machado. #T1#
Fana wants to break free but Machado has control.
Machado working aggressively here.
Fana prevents a body shot from Machado.
Machado keeps control of Fana as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Machado throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fanas head.
A shot in the inside from Fana.
Machado doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Machado lands a shot to the body.
Machado scores with a shot to the side of Fana's head. #BC2#
Fana breaks the clinch.
A jab from Fana misses. #CL#
Machado rushes Fana and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A right hand to the body from Machado.
Machado lands with a light punch inside.
Machado pushes Fana back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Fana misses with some punches.
Machado lands a hook that snaps the head of Fana backwards.
Fana working hard to break the clinch.#T2#
Machado working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Machado misses with a short punch on the inside.
Machado misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC2#
Fana pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Machado closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Machado tries a body shot but Fana blocks it.
Machado is leaning against Fana and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Fana lands a body punch.
Machado tries a body shot but Fana blocks it.
Fana lands a hook that snaps the head of Machado backwards.
Machado lands a right hand.
Fana's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Machado working aggressively here.
Fana softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fana tries to break free but Machado pushes him back against the cage.
Machado tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fana's elbow.
Fana prevents a body shot from Machado.
Machado tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fana's elbow. #T3#
Fana has a couple of punches blocked by Machado.
Machado lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fana wants to get back to striking at distance but Machado won't allow it.
Fana blocks a body shot from Machado.
Fana misses with the head strike.
Machado lands with a short shot to the head.
Machado lands a body shot in the clinch.
Machado throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fanas head.
Fana taking a breather.
Machado tries to work over Fana's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Machado.
Fana can't find room to land a body shot as Machado controls the action.
Fana has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Machado tries a body shot but Fana blocks it.
Fana is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Machado tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Machado can't find room to land a body shot as Fana controls the action. #BC2#
Fana breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T4#
Fana lands a lovely overhand right.
Fana swings for the body but Machado moves out of range.
Rodolfo Machado seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fana connects with a body shot.
Machado tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Machado moves into range and clinches up with Fana.
Fana wants to break free but Machado has control.
A shot in the inside from Machado.
Fana tries to break free but Machado pushes him back against the cage.
Machado digs a right hand into Fana's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Fana's gas tank.
Machado misses with a punch on the inside.
Machado can't find room to land a body shot as Fana controls the action. #BC2#
Fana breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Fana tries to keep at a distance but Machado has taken the fight into the clinch.
Machado misses with a hook to the ribs.
Machado tries to work over Fana's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Machado lands a left hand.
Machado goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rodolfo Machado 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#
Fana throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Fana misses with a body shot. #CL#
Machado forces Fana back against the cage and clinches.
Fana's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Machado tries a body shot but Fana blocks it.
Machado misses with a punch to the body.
Fana working hard to break the clinch.
Machado scores with a shot to the side of Fana's head.
Machado cracks Fana with a nice body shot.
Fana misses with a punch on the inside.
Machado prevents Fana from breaking the clinch.
Machado lands a body shot in the clinch.
Machado lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Machado blocking some punches.
Machado keeps control of Fana as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A short right from Machado on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fana is looking to break free of the clinch but Machado has double underhooks.
Rodolfo Machado has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Machado blocking some punches.
Fana wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Machado has him pressed against the cage.#T1#
Machado misses with the head strike.
Fana blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fana prevents a body shot from Machado.
Fana is trying to break the clinch but Machado has him pressed against the cage.
Fana wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Machado tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fana's elbow.
Machado tries to throw a body punch but Fana avoids it by throwing Machado back against the cage.
Fana working hard to break the clinch.
Fana is trying to maintain a safe position but Machado gets an underhook and turns Fana into the cage.
Machado is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fana can do to turn this around?
Machado can't find room to land a body shot as Fana controls the action.
Machado goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fana wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fana wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nice body punch from Machado. #BC2#
Fana pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fana scores with a hook.
Rodolfo Machado is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Fana pushes Machado up against the cage in a clinch.
Machado lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T2#
Machado tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Machado.
Machado stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Fana lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Machado as the two fighters clinch.
Fana's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fana is trying to break the clinch but Machado has him pressed against the cage.
Machado misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
Fana manages to break the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Machado has closed the distance and engaged Fana in a clinch.
Machado goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A body shot lands from Machado.
A short uppercut from Machado.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Machado.
Machado lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Fana or not. #BC2#
Fana breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Machado has closed the distance and engaged Fana in a clinch. #T3#
A nice left hand lands by Machado.
Good body shot from Machado.
Machado makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fana is trying to break the clinch but Machado is controlling him.
Machado presses Fana against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Machado lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fana is breathing heavily.
A shot in the inside from Machado.
Fana looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Machado scores with a hook to the body.
Machado lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fana backwards.
Machado lands with a left to the head.
Machado tries to throw a body punch but Fana avoids it by throwing Machado back against the cage.
Fana stalling in the clinch but Machado improves position.
Fana is looking to break free of the clinch but Machado has double underhooks.
Fana throws a head punch that misses.
Fana is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Machado lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fana backwards.
Fana prevents a body shot from Machado. #T4#
Machado misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fana goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Machado struggles to land a body shot inside as Fana controls his hands.
Fana tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Machado's elbow.
Fana blocking some punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Machado cracks Fana with a nice body shot.
Machado tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fana's elbow.
Fana is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Machado working aggressively here.
Machado tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Machado tries to work over Fana's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Machado struggles to land a body shot inside as Fana controls his hands.
Machado goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Machado can't find room to land a body shot as Fana controls the action.
Machado lands an uppercut.
Fana wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A frustrated look appears on Fana's face as he tries to break the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rodolfo Machado dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Fana gets tackled into the cage by Machado. Machado maintains the clinch.
Machado misses with the head strike.
Nice body punch from Machado - that landed with a thud.
Machado makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Machado lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fana is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Machado blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Machado misses with a hook to the ribs.
Machado pushes Fana back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Machado misses with a punch to the body.
Machado misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fana is trying to break the clinch but Machado is controlling him.
Machado working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Machado blocking some punches.
Fana lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Machado backwards.
Machado working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Machado has Fana pressed against the cage, preventing Fana from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T1#
Fana wants to break the clinch but can't.
Machado softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fana misses with a hook from the clinch.
Machado lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #ROC#Fana is rocked!
Machado tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fana is still on wobbly legs! Can Machado finish him?
Machado lands a body punch.
Machado lands a nice shot to the body.
Fana takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fana wants to break the clinch but can't.
A body shot lands from Machado.
Machado lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Machado lands a body punch in the clinch.
Machado lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fana's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Machado is leaning against Fana and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Machado creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Fana's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Fana drops to his knees and Machado pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rodolfo Machado!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 11, 2022

#R1#
Fana is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Tacarante throws a hook to the side of Fana's head but Fana sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tacarante lands a jab.
Tacarante swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Fana.
Fana lands with a right hand.
Fana lands the left hand.#CL#
Fana rushes Tacarante and presses him up against the cage.
Tacarante can't get the takedown. #BC#
Fana's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fana throws an off balance right hand
enabling Tacarante to counter with a crisp jab. #CL#
Fana closes the distance and pushes Tacarante back into the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC#
Fana breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
Fana steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tacarante.
Fana scores with a jab.
Fana throws a hook but Tacarante blocks it.
Fana throws an off balance right hand
and Tacarante cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fana misses the jab.
Tacarante walks into a stiff left hand from Fana.
Tacarante takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #KD#
Fana lands a big right hand that sends Tacarante crashing to the mat! Fana stays standing though and waves Tacarante back to his feet!#ROC#Tacarante is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Tacarante gets tackled into the cage by Fana. Fana maintains the clinch.
Tacarante is still on wobbly legs! Can Fana finish him?#BC#
Fana breaks the clinch.
Tacarante throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tacarante seems to have recovered his senses.
Tacarante cracks Fana with an open hand slap.#T2#
Fana on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tacarante slips under a jab from Fana.
Fana slips under a jab from Tacarante.
An attempted straight right counter from Fana misses the target.
Elidio Fana seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tacarante uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fana.
Fana uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tacarante.
Tacarante misses with an uppercut. Fana saw that one coming.
Fana throws a lazy right hand but Tacarante sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL#
Fana closes the distance and clinches.
Tacarante can't get the takedown. #BC#
Fana breaks the clinch.
Elidio Fana is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Fana misses with a looping left.
Tacarante shoots in and drives through. Fana sprawls well.
Elidio Fana has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Saul Tacarante.
Fana dips to his left and cracks Tacarante with an uppercut!
Tacarante throws a hook to the side of Fana's head but Fana sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little feinted left hand from Fana on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fana misses with a left hand
and Tacarante counters with a nice body shot.
Tacarante defending well as Fana loads up on a big left hand.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tacarante! But no joy.#CL#
Fana rushes Tacarante and presses him up against the cage.
Fana goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
Fana breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A slow jab from Fana misses its intended target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tacarante! But no joy.#CL#
Fana rushes Tacarante and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T4##BC#
Fana breaks from the clinch.
Fana throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tacarante sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fana lands with a straight right. Tacarante didn't see that one coming.
Fana misses the body punch
and Tacarante counters with a nice uppercut.
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!
Fana is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Tacarante swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fana uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tacarante.
Fana looks to score with a jab to the body but Tacarante is just out of range.
Tacarante takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fana slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Fana ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Elidio Fana dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Nice cross by Fana.
Fana throws a sloppy body shot
and Tacarante counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Elidio Fana is winning the standup battle so far.
Tacarante with a jab.
Fana moves away from the strike by Tacarante.
Fana moves out of range as Tacarante strikes.
Tacarante displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fana throws out the jab. #CL#
Fana fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tacarante, pushing him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tacarante is trying to pull guard but Fana turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD2#
Tacarante jumps guard and drags Fana to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB2#
Tacarante is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Tacarante looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fana is one step ahead there. #T1##SU#
Fana stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Tacarante ducks under a wild hook from Fana.
Tacarante avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fana cracks Tacarante with an open hand slap.
Fana throws a sloppy body shot
and Tacarante counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tacarante takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Tacarante shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Fana as he jumps to the side. #T2#
Tacarante looks to throw the jab but Fana is out of range.
Fana swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tacarante rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tacarante takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fana throws a poor cross that misses
letting Tacarante counter with a right hand.
Fana throws a looping overhand right but Tacarante ducks down to avoid it.
Tacarante takes one on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fana misses with a lunging right hand
and Tacarante counters with a nice uppercut.
Tacarante misses with a body shot
and Fana counters with a right hand to the body.
Fana thuds a left hand into Tacarante's body.#T3#
Fana pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fana lands with a nice body punch.
Tacarante displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fana throws out the jab.
Fana missing with a left hand there. Tacarante was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tacarante avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL#
Fana darts in and clinches Tacarante up against the cage.#BC#
Fana breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fana swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tacarante swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fana slips under a jab from Tacarante.
It looked like Fana was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Tacarante.#CL#
Fana gets a clinch.
Fana is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tacarante can do to turn this around?#T4##TD2#
Tacarante pulls guard successfully. #SUB2#
Fana is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Tacarante has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Fana is looking to defend but Tacarante has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Fana! Tacarante pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Fana taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Saul Tacarante!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 08, 2022

#R1#
Tacarante scores with the left hand. Fana knows he should have avoided that one.
Tacarante lands with an overhand left.
Tacarante throws out a loose jab but Fana uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fana scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A big left from Fana misses.
Fana works over Tacarante's head and body with a nice combination.
Tacarante bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fana throws an off balance right hand
enabling Tacarante to counter with a crisp jab.
Fana fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tacarante manages to avoid it.
Tacarante is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fana.
An attempted straight right counter from Fana misses the target.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tacarante fails to pull the fight into his guard. #T1#
Fana tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fana lands an uppercut.
Fana misses with a body punch.
Fana doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fana misses with some punches.
Fana lands a nice uppercut.
Tacarante blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC#
Fana escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Fana pushes Tacarante up against the cage in a clinch.
Fana tries to work over Tacarante's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice left hand lands by Fana.
A short right from Fana. #T2#
Fana working aggressively here.
Fana softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tacarante can't get the takedown.
Fana lands an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tacarante is looking to take this one to the mat.
Elidio Fana has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Saul Tacarante.
Tacarante tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Fana just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD2#
Tacarante gets control of Fana's arms and successfully pulls guard. Tacarante will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Tacarante is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Fana has his hands clasped together but Tacarante extends and breaks Fana's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Tacarante.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Saul Tacarante!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 02, 2022

#R1##CL2#
Fana rushes Hasashi and presses him up against the cage.
Hasashi slowing the pace effectively.
Hasashi is trying to break the clinch but Fana is controlling him.
A right handed body shot lands from Fana.
Fana misses with a punch on the inside.
Fana blocks an uppercut.
Fana tries to throw a body punch but Hasashi avoids it by throwing Fana back against the cage.
Fana is working Hasashi over against the cage.
Hasashi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A body shot lands from Fana.
Fana lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Fana misses with a punch on the inside.
Hasashi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fana tries a body shot but Hasashi blocks it.
Fana lands with a light punch inside.
A short uppercut from Fana.
Hasashi taking a breather.
Fana lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hasashi backwards. #BC2#
Fana breaks the clinch. #T1#
Hasashi dodges the punch combination from Fana.
An attempted straight right counter from Hasashi misses the target.
Fana is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hasashi.
Hasashi moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CL2#
Fana closes the distance and clinches.
Hasashi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hasashi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fana has him pressed against the cage.
Hasashi is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Fana works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hasashi takes a shot to the head.
Fana misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hasashi has had enough of the clinch but Fana keeps him there for the moment.
Fana scores with a nice hook to the head.#T2#
Hasashi blocking some punches.
Fana lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fana lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hasashi backwards.
Fana works on Hasashi's body with a couple of short punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hasashi takes a shot to the head.
Fana pushes Hasashi back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fana throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hasashis head.
Hasashi blocking some punches.
Fana keeps control of Hasashi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A nice left hand lands by Fana.
Fana tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fana lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hasashi struggles to land a body shot inside as Fana controls his hands.
Fana working aggressively here.
Hasashi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fana lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hasashi backwards. #T3#
Hasashi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fana struggles to land a body shot inside as Hasashi controls his hands.
Fana scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fana.
Hasashi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fana misses with some punches.
Hasashi takes a shot to the head.
Hasashi is trying to break free.
Fana cracks Hasashi with a nice body shot.
Fana lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hasashi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hasashi trying to control the position but instead, Fana has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hasashi into the cage.
Hasashi tries to circle away but Fana has him pinned against the cage.
Fana throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T4#
Hasashi looking to slow down the pace here.
Fana throws a punch but it's blocked by Hasashi.
Fana lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hasashi blocks an uppercut.
Fana lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fana throws a head punch that misses.
Fana lands a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fana creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fana has Hasashi pressed against the cage, preventing Hasashi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A nice left hand lands by Fana.
A left hand lands to the body for Fana.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fana.
Fana throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hasashis head.
A shot in the inside from Fana.
Hasashi wants to break the clinch but can't.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Elidio Fana dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Hasashi walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Hasashi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hasashi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fana connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hasashi. Hasashi circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Fana throws an off balance right hand
and Hasashi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hasashi throws the left hand but Fana avoids the punch easily.
It seemed like Fana was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Fana lands a jab-cross combination. #CUT2#It looks like Hanzo Hasashi has been cut.
Fana digs a good body shot into Hasashi's ribs.
Fana lands a jab to the head. #ROC2#Hasashi is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hasashi throws out a powerful jab.
Fana throws a jab but it's blocked by Hasashi.
Fana tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hasashi was well out of range. Poor timing from Fana.#T1#
Hasashi takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hasashi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fana. #CL2#
Fana instigates a clinch.
Hasashi blocking some punches.
Fana has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fana tries to throw a body punch but Hasashi avoids it by throwing Fana back against the cage.
Hasashi takes a shot to the head.
Hasashi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hasashi tries to circle away but Fana has him pinned against the cage.
Hasashi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fana lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hasashi is trying to break the clinch but Fana is controlling him.
A nice left hand lands by Fana.
Fana scores with a shoulder strike.
Hasashi wants to get back to striking at distance but Fana won't allow it. #T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hasashi.
Fana misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fana lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hasashi backwards.
Fana misses with a body punch.
Elidio Fana seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Fana gets through Hasashi's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fana throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Fana throws a punch but it's blocked by Hasashi.
Fana lands a nice shot to the body.
Fana scores with a shot to the side of Hasashi's head.
Hasashi blocks an uppercut.
Fana fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fana misses with the head strike.
A short left from Fana.
Hasashi wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fana working aggressively here.
Fana lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T3#
Fana misses with some punches.
Fana letting Hasashi take a breather here.#BC2#
Fana manages to break the clinch.
Fana displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hasashi throws out the jab.
Fana cracks Hasashi with a good jab.
Hasashi takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fana misses with an uppercut.
Hasashi walks into a left hand.
Oh Hasashi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hasashi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fana.
Fana doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Fana takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hasashi looks up at the clock. Bad move! Fana lands a right hand from hell, dropping Hasashi. Fana pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Elidio Fana!

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