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Event: TOF 109     
Date:   May 03, 2024
#R1##CL#
Corbin gets tackled into the cage by Murphy. Murphy maintains the clinch.
Corbin has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Murphy avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Murphy creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Corbin's defenses.
Corbin is working for takedown but Murphy is calmly controlling the position for now.
Murphy is leaning against Corbin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Murphy will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Corbin up against the cage.
Murphy creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Corbin swings wildly with an uppercut but Murphy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Murphy creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy tries to land a knee to the head but Corbin blocks with his arms.
Murphy lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC2#
Corbin manages to break the clinch.
Murphy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Corbin was well out of range. Poor timing from Murphy.#T1#
Corbin scores with a body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Murphy there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Corbin. Murphy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Murphy throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Murphy listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Corbin misses with a looping left.
Murphy is looking to counter the offense by Corbin and move into the clinch.#CL#
Murphy takes the fight into the clinch.
Our sources have told us that Murphy has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Murphy lands a knee to the head. #CUT#It looks like Ulysses Corbin has been cut.
Murphy is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Corbin takes an elbow to the forehead.
Murphy scores a nice knee to the body. #T2#
Corbin looking to stall.
Murphy tries to land a knee to the head but Corbin blocks with his arms.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murphy landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Corbin has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Murphy seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Corbin can turn it around.
Murphy is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Kaven Murphy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ulysses Corbin.
Murphy lands a right hand that snaps the head of Corbin backwards.
Murphy throws a knee to the head but misses.
Corbin is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Murphy is defending well.
Murphy leaning his opponent against the cage.
Murphy comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Murphy landing knees to the body.
Corbin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Murphy has him pressed against the cage.#T3#
Corbin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Corbin trying to control the position but instead, Murphy has worked for underhooks and has pushed Corbin into the cage.
Murphy is pushing Corbin up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Corbin prevents a body shot from Murphy.
Murphy creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Corbin's defenses.
Murphy lands with a right to the head.
Corbin drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Murphy gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Nice elbow from Murphy.
Corbin wants to break the clinch but can't. #T4#
Murphy throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Murphy throws a head punch that misses.
Murphy creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Murphy is struggling to control the position.
Corbin takes an elbow to the temple.
A head punch on the inside from Corbin fails to land.
Murphy throws a head punch that misses.
Murphy tries to land a knee to the head but Corbin blocks with his arms.
Murphy misses with a punch to the body.
Corbin gets through Murphy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Corbin misses with a body punch.
Murphy landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Corbin is trying to break the clinch but Murphy has him pressed against the cage. #T5#
Murphy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Corbin wants a takedown but no success here.
Murphy pushes off an throws an elbow but Corbin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Corbin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Murphy landing knees to the head.
Corbin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Murphy is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Murphy working aggressively here.
Murphy lands a hook to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Corbin scores with a nice short uppercut.
Murphy gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Corbin.
Corbin misses with some punches. #T6#
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Murphy takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Corbin throws a head punch that misses.
Murphy taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Murphy gets through Corbin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Murphy working aggressively here.
Murphy stalling. #BC2#
Corbin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Corbin looks to throw the jab but Murphy is out of range.
Corbin throws an off balance right hand
and Murphy counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Murphy wants to clinch up but Corbin keeps it at a distance.
Murphy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Corbin.
Corbin throws an ugly left hook that misses #CL#
and Murphy counters by clinching up.
Murphy lands a nice knee to the body. #T7#
Murphy pushes Corbin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Murphy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Corbin.
Murphy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Corbin's elbow.
Murphy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Murphy scores a nice knee to the body.
Corbin is looking to take this one to the mat.
Murphy lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Corbin.
Murphy lands a nice elbow.
Murphy struggles to land a body shot inside as Corbin controls his hands.
Murphy landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Corbin looks winded!
Murphy will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Corbin up against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Murphy obliges.#T8#
Corbin being controlled against the cage.
Murphy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Corbin is defending well for now.
Murphy tries a knee to the head but Corbin blocks it.
Corbin wants a takedown.
Corbin is trying to break the clinch but Murphy has him pressed against the cage.
Murphy tries to land knees in the clinch but Corbin avoids the damage to the body.
Murphy pushes off an throws an elbow but Corbin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Murphy's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Murphy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murphy stalling. #T9#
Corbin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A knee to the head by Murphy.
Corbin is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Corbin has Murphy pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Murphy manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Murphy lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Corbin or not.
Murphy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Corbin goes for a takedown in the clinch but Murphy prevents it.
Corbin wants to take the fight to the mat but Murphy manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC2#
Corbin breaks the clinch.
Murphy tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Murphy throws the left hand but Corbin avoids the punch easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kaven Murphy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ulysses Corbin's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Murphy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Corbin moves away.
Corbin throws a series of strikes that have Murphy backpedaling. #CL#
Murphy gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A knee to the head by Murphy.
Murphy unloads a knee to the mid-section. Corbin lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Corbin being controlled against the cage.
Murphy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy has Corbin pressed against the cage.
Murphy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Murphy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kaven Murphy has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Corbin stalling in the clinch but Murphy improves position. #T1#
Murphy prevents the takedown attempt. #TD2#
Corbin lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Corbin is breathing heavily.
Murphy has hold of Corbin's hands but Corbin slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES#
Murphy pushes Corbin off and gets back to his feet.
Murphy connects with the punch.#ROC#Corbin is rocked!
Murphy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Corbin can do to turn this around?
Murphy lands a nice hook to Corbin's body. Corbin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Corbin is still on wobbly legs! Can Murphy finish him?
Kaven Murphy is winning the standup battle so far.
Murphy moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Corbin seems to have recovered his senses.
Corbin avoids the body shot from Murphy.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Murphy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Murphy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Corbin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Corbin takes a jab right on the kisser.
Murphy tries to clinch up but Corbin circles away and keeps his distance.#T2#
Murphy connects with a body shot.
Murphy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Murphy tries to clinch there but Corbin circles away.
Corbin with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Murphy throws a hook but Corbin blocks it.
A little jabbing left from Corbin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Corbin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Murphy tries to avoid it but Corbin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Murphy to the ground. Murphy escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Murphy throwing a counter right hand but Corbin manages to avoid it.
Corbin misses with a left hand
and Murphy counters with a straight right hand.
Murphy steps in with a hook that catches Corbin right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Murphy follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Corbin looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kaven Murphy!
A less than humble Kaven Murphy misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

 

Event: TOF 100     
Date:   Apr 12, 2024
#R1#
Anttonen stuffs the takedown.
Anttonen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Corbin misses with an uppercut. Anttonen saw that one coming.
A little jabbing left from Anttonen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL2#
Anttonen pushes Corbin up against the cage in a clinch.
Corbin has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Anttonen after a bit of a struggle. #BC#
Corbin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Anttonen misses with a wild body shot.
Corbin tries to counter with a takedown but Anttonen is quick to defend against it.#CL2#
Anttonen closes the distance and pushes Corbin back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anttonen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
I was talking to Corbin's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Anttonen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Anttonen lands a nice uppercut.
Corbin wants to take the fight to the mat but Anttonen manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ulysses Corbin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Corbin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Corbin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Anttonen's elbow. #T1#
Anttonen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Corbin is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Anttonen lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
Anttonen breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Anttonen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Corbin is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Anttonen gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Anttonen tries to throw a body punch but Corbin avoids it by throwing Anttonen back against the cage.
Anttonen misses with some punches.
Corbin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Anttonen tries a body shot but Corbin blocks it.
Corbin taking a breather.
Anttonen gets through Corbin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Anttonen scores with a nice hook to the head.#T2#
Good body shot from Anttonen.
Corbin is trying to drag Anttonen to the mat but Anttonen just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Anttonen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anttonen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Anttonen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Corbin's elbow.
Anttonen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Corbin's elbow.
Anttonen lands with a light punch inside.
Anttonen lands with a short shot to the head.
Anttonen is leaning against Corbin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC2#
Anttonen breaks the clinch.
Corbin misses with a looping left.#CL2#
Anttonen darts in and clinches Corbin up against the cage.
Anttonen misses with a punch on the inside. #T3#
Anttonen lands a left hand.
Anttonen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Anttonen misses with a punch on the inside.
Anttonen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Corbin is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Anttonen is defending well.
Anttonen struggles to land a body shot inside as Corbin controls his hands.
Corbin takes a shot to the head.
Corbin prevents a body shot from Anttonen.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Anttonen.
Corbin has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Anttonen avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Anttonen lands a body punch in the clinch. #BC#
Corbin breaks from the clinch.
Corbin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Corbin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Anttonen manages to avoid it.
Corbin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #T4#
Corbin shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Anttonen pinned against the cage. Anttonen gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Corbin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Anttonen pushes Corbin up against the cage in a clinch.
Anttonen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Corbin backwards.
Anttonen lands a body shot.
Anttonen digs a right hand into Corbin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Corbin's gas tank. #T5#
Anttonen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Corbin's elbow.
Corbin tries for a takedown. No joy.
Anttonen can't find room to land a body shot as Corbin controls the action. #BC2#
Anttonen breaks from the clinch.
Anttonen moves to clinch but Corbin breaks away
and Corbin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #CL2#
Anttonen rushes Corbin and presses him up against the cage.
Anttonen can't find room to land a body shot as Corbin controls the action.
Anttonen working aggressively here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Anttonen.
Anttonen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Anttonen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Corbin tries for a takedown. No joy.
Anttonen pushes Corbin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A frustrated look appears on Corbin's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T6#
Anttonen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Corbins head.
Corbin blocking some punches.
Anttonen scores with a hook to the body.
Anttonen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good body shot from Anttonen.
Corbin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Anttonen can't find room to land a body shot as Corbin controls the action.
Corbin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Anttonen can't find room to land a body shot as Corbin controls the action.
Corbin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Anttonen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Anttonen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Corbin or not.
Anttonen digs a right hand into Corbin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Corbin's gas tank.
Anttonen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Anttonen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Corbin.
Corbin is breathing heavily.#T7#
Anttonen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Corbin backwards.
Anttonen lands a right hand.
Anttonen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC2#
Anttonen breaks from the clinch.
Corbin misses with a shot to the body
and Anttonen counters with a nice body kick.
Anttonen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Anttonen throws a nice outside leg kick.
Corbin swings widly with a right hand
and Anttonen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Anttonen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Corbin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Anttonen lands a lovely overhand right.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circle, before Anttonen throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Corbin's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Anttonen lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Pallas Anttonen!
Pallas Anttonen seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: TOF 82     
Date:   Feb 25, 2024
#R1#
Barkley on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Barkley needs to keep his hands up - Corbin had a free shot at his head there.
Barkley moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Corbin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Barkley throws a head kick that misses.
Corbin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Barkley scores with a kick to the body.
Corbin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barkley moves away.
Barkley tries a quick counter leg kick but Corbin is wise to it.
Barkley thows a leg kick but Corbin checks it #TD#
and Corbin counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Barkley is looking to control Corbin's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Barkley avoid being mounted?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Barkley looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T1#
Corbin thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Barkley trying to hold on to Corbin's head to control him but Corbin postures up.
Corbin trying to control the action but Barkley is working from the bottom.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Barkley looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Barkley keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Barkley is trying to control but can't. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The fighters circling - Corbin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Barkley displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Corbin.
Corbin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A little feinted left hand from Corbin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Barkley takes one to the side of the head.
A nice leg kick lands there from Barkley.
Barkley throws a sloppy head kick and Corbin moves out of range easily.
Barkley scoring well with a low kick there.
Barkley with the inside leg kick.
Barkley tries to clinch but Corbin moves out of range.
Corbin drops down looking for a counter takedown but Barkley sprawls and moves away.
Zavian Barkley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Barkley gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Corbin is standing up over Barkley. Barkley looks to escape but Corbin dives into side control. #T3##REVB#
Barkley trying to control but Corbin flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Corbin lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Corbin.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barkley trying to control the hands but Corbin breaks the grip.
Can Barkley hold on?! Corbin is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Corbin not allowing Barkley to control his hands.
Barkley tries to roll but Corbin sticks to his back. #T4#
Corbin lands a shot to the head.
Corbin is looking to control Barkley but Barkley is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Corbin is not going to allow Barkley to sit and survive in this position. #SUB#
Corbin tightening his grip on Barkley, looking for the choke.
Corbin is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. #T5#
I really don't envy Barkley right now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barkley trying to control the hands but Corbin won't let him.
Barkley looking very determined here, making life difficult for Corbin.
What can Barkley do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Barkley trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #T6#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Corbin working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Corbin has good solid back control here.
Barkley just trying to survive but Corbin is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Barkley trying to get back to his feet but Corbin is in full control for now.
Corbin lands a shot to the head. #T7#
Barkley tries to escape but Corbin has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Corbin lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Barkley rolls, trying to escape but Corbin keeps control of the position.
Barkley covers up after that shot from Corbin.
Barkley looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Corbin lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Barkley hold on?! #T8#
Corbin lands a shot to the body.
Corbin is not going to allow Barkley to sit and survive in this position.
Corbin controlling from the back.
Barkley trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Barkley might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Corbin haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Barkley is trying to stand back up. #T9##SUB#
Corbin working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Corbin scores with strikes from the back.
Corbin slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Corbin lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ulysses Corbin dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Corbin just misses with a punch to the body.
An inside leg kick from Barkley misses. #TD#
Corbin closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Barkley did well to prevent Corbin getting side control.
Corbin missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Corbin seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Barkley does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Corbin throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Corbin is just content to waste time from the top position. Barkley takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Corbin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Barkley swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Corbin looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Corbin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T1#
Corbin showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB2#
Barkley had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Corbin defends it easily.
Corbin trying to control the position from guard on top but Barkley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Corbin working some strikes from top position.
Barkley trying to control the position here. #SUB2#
Barkley looking for a guillotine here but Corbin defends easily.
Barkley not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Barkley. #T3#
Barkley throws out a leg kick but Corbin moves out of range and Barkley only half commits.
Barkley looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Zavian Barkley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Corbin scores with a jab.
Corbin misses with the combination.
Barkley tries to counter by closing the distance.
Barkley scores with a kick to the midsection.
Barkley chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd cheers as Corbin lands an impressive looking overhand right. Barkley doesn't seem phased though.
Barkley gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Corbin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Barkley misses with an uppercut
and Corbin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barkley scores with a head kick. Corbin tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#TD#
Corbin closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Barkley quickly recovers to half guard.
Well, if Corbin is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait. #SUB2#
Barkley is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Corbin pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Barkley is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Corbin pulls his head out easily.
Barkley on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T5#
Corbin is controlling the pace.
Corbin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Barkley can do to turn this around?
Corbin looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Barkley looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Corbin lands with a punch from half guard.
Corbin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Barkley keeps working. #T6#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Corbin passes into side control, despite Barkley's attempt to control the position.
Barkley seems a little lost for a moment, as Corbin dominates the positioning.
Corbin grinds an elbow into Barkley's temple.
Barkley is being controlled here. #SUB#
Corbin swings around for an armbar but Barkley sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Corbin's guard.#SUB#
Corbin escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Barkley gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Corbin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Barkley is one step ahead there. #T7##SUB2#
Barkley thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Barkley wants to control from the top but Corbin keeps moving. #SUB#
Barkley is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Corbin has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Barkley is looking to defend but Corbin has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Barkley! Corbin pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Barkley taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ulysses Corbin!
A victorious Ulysses Corbin thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: TOF 70     
Date:   Jan 14, 2024
#R1##TD2#
Corbin closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Lamb Jr's guard.
Corbin passes into half guard.
Lamb Jr pushes Corbin off looking to stand but Corbin dives back in and keeps control.
Lamb Jr is refusing to be controlled, as Corbin sits in half guard.
Lamb Jr is trying to stand up here but Corbin is controlling him well.
Corbin sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lamb Jr defending well though.
Lamb Jr taking some punishment here, with Corbin in his half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lamb Jr is doing well to control the position and prevent Corbin from advancing to side control.
Lamb Jr wants to get back to his feet.
Corbin slows the pace down in half guard. #T1#
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Corbin connects with a nice short shot to Lamb Jr's temple.
Corbin missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lamb Jr wants to improve his position but Corbin is controlling well.
Lamb Jr is looking to escape.
Lamb Jr wants to improve his position but Corbin is controlling well.
Lamb Jr is working hard here to advance position.
Corbin looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nice strikes from Corbin there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Lamb Jr wants to control the action here but instead Corbin manages to pass to full mount!
Lamb Jr wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lamb Jr is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Lamb Jr sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#SUB2#
Lamb Jr is defending against the submission attempts here by Corbin.
Lamb Jr is refusing to be controlled, as Corbin sits in half guard. #T3#
Lamb Jr scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Corbin manages to mount him!
Lamb Jr wants to get back to his feet.
Lamb Jr taking shots to the head.
Corbin tries to control but Lamb Jr wriggling away.
Corbin lands a big elbow.
Corbin throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Lamb Jr's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Corbin working away from the top, dropping strikes.#T4#
Corbin with shots to the head and body - Lamb Jr looks very uncomfortable down there.
Lamb Jr's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Lamb Jr is in all sorts of trouble here.
Lamb Jr is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Corbin lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!#ES#
Lamb Jr somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Corbin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Corbin tests Lamb Jr's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sacrificial Lamb Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lamb Jr misses with a right hand
and Corbin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Corbin misses with a wild body shot. #T5#
Lamb Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Corbin moves out of range of the strikes.
Corbin ducks under a wild hook from Lamb Jr.
Lamb Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Corbin misses with the combination.
Corbin throws a hook but Lamb Jr avoids it easily.
Lamb Jr looks to throw a body kick#TD2#
and Corbin counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.

Lamb Jr manages to escape and get back to his feet!
A slow jab from Corbin misses its intended target.
Lamb Jr went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Corbin takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Corbin missing with a left hand there. Lamb Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T6#
Corbin works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Corbin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lamb Jr is looking to counter punch.
Corbin lands with a nice body punch.
Corbin swinging wildly here.
Corbin throws a big shot that misses.
Corbin scores with a body shot.
Corbin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lamb Jr.
Corbin shoots in for a takedown but Lamb Jr shows good takedown defense.
Corbin throws a big shot that misses.
Corbin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lamb Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T7#
Lamb Jr scores with a sloppy right hand. Corbin should have avoided that one.
Corbin misses with a wild body shot.
Corbin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Corbin misses the target.
Lamb Jr half committed to a counter leg kick.
Lamb Jr tries to clinch but Corbin is having none of it.
Ulysses Corbin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Corbin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Corbin lands with a right hand.
Lamb Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lamb Jr throwing a counter right hand but Corbin manages to avoid it.
Corbin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lamb Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lamb Jr lands with a right hand.
Lamb Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T8#
Lamb Jr gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Lamb Jr misses with a leg kick
and Corbin counters with a stiff right hand.
Corbin looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Corbin misses with a body shot.
Corbin circles away from the clinch attempt.
The crowd cheers as Lamb Jr lands an impressive looking overhand right. Corbin doesn't seem phased though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Corbin ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lamb Jr lands with a nice body punch.
Corbin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lamb Jr tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T9#
Left hook, right uppercut from Corbin.
Corbin misses with a body shot
and Lamb Jr counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Lamb Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lamb Jr moves away from the strike by Corbin.
Corbin looks to score with a jab to the body but Lamb Jr is just out of range.
Lamb Jr throws the left hand but Corbin avoids the punch easily.
Lamb Jr throws a wild body kick that Corbin sees coming a mile off.
Lamb Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
We've been told by Lamb Jr's head coaches at Hare of the Dog Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Lamb Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Corbin's shoulder, as Corbin tries to avoid the shot.
Corbin fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ulysses Corbin dominated that round.
That's time! Lamb Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Lamb Jr shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Corbin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Corbin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Lamb Jr scores with a decent looking hook.
Corbin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Corbin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lamb Jr lands with a right hand.
Lamb Jr ducks under a wild hook from Corbin.
Corbin tests Lamb Jr's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Corbin misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Corbin gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Donk. Corbin catches Lamb Jr right on the button with a cross.
Corbin throws a hook to the side of Lamb Jr's head but Lamb Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
Lamb Jr fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Corbin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Corbin throws a lazy uppercut
and Lamb Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Corbin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Lamb Jr counter with a right hand.
Corbin takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Corbin shoots in but Lamb Jr avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ulysses Corbin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Corbin misses with the combination.
Corbin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lamb Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Corbin. #CL#
Lamb Jr rushes Corbin and presses him up against the cage.#T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lamb Jr.
Corbin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lamb Jr working aggressively here.
A body shot lands from Lamb Jr.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lamb Jr.
Lamb Jr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Corbins head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right handed body shot lands from Lamb Jr.
Lamb Jr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Corbin backwards.
Lamb Jr lands a body punch.
Corbin is breathing heavily.
Corbin misses with some punches.
Corbin blocks an uppercut.
Lamb Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lamb Jr displaying some good clinch control by pressing Corbin up against the cage.
Lamb Jr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lamb Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Corbin backwards. #T3#
Lamb Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A body shot lands from Lamb Jr.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Lamb Jr takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Lamb Jr stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Lamb Jr scores with a shoulder strike.
Lamb Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Corbin drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lamb Jr pulls his leg out and moves away.
Corbin misses with a hook #KD#
and Lamb Jr counters with a nice right hand that sends Corbin toppling to the canvas! Corbin scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Lamb Jr finish him?!#ROC#Corbin is rocked!
Corbin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lamb Jr rattles Corbin with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Corbin tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Lamb Jr dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Corbin stiff and motionless on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Sacrificial Lamb Jr!
Sacrificial Lamb Jr thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: TOF 59     
Date:   Dec 09, 2023
#R1#
Majesty lands with a straight right. Corbin didn't see that one coming.
Corbin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Corbin throws a hook to the side of Majesty's head but Majesty sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Majesty looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Corbin scores with a hook to the body. Majesty takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Majesty scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheers as Majesty lands an impressive looking overhand right. Corbin doesn't seem phased though.
Corbin lands a head shot.
Corbin shoots in looking for a takedown but Majesty manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Corbin's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Majesty misses the shot to the body.
Majesty throws a body shot but no joy.
Majesty misses with a hook.
Corbin moves out of range as Majesty strikes.
Corbin loads up on a big right hand but Majesty slips the punch.
Majesty tries to counter by closing the distance.
Corbin shoots in for a takedown but Majesty shows good takedown defense.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Majesty ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A left lands for Majesty.#T1#
Majesty misses with a hook. Corbin ducked under it nicely.
Corbin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Majesty works Corbin's body with a nice hook.
Corbin walks into a left hand.
Majesty cracks Corbin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Corbin throws a right hand that Majesty ducks under and follows up with a left that Majesty also avoids with ease.
Corbin keeps the fight on the outside.
Corbin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Corbin tests Majesty's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Majesty ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Corbin throws a lazy uppercut
and Majesty counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Majesty moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Majesty ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Corbin moves away.
A counter left hand to the body from Corbin misses its target.#TD#
Corbin shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Corbin showed some decent athleticism there. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Majesty is trying to get back to full guard.
Majesty trying to hold on to Corbin's head to control him but Corbin postures up.
Majesty controlling the position for now.
Majesty wants to get back to full guard.
Corbin slips a nice elbow through Majesty's hands, connecting with Majesty's forehead.
Majesty is holding on to half guard well.
Corbin working the head and body with strikes. #T3#
Corbin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Majesty keeps working.
Majesty wants to control but Corbin passes into side.
Majesty stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
You can see the frustration on Majesty's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Corbin throws a strike aimed at the side of Majesty's head but Majesty avoids it well.
Corbin throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Majesty wants to control but Corbin postures up.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Corbin lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Corbin sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Majesty is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Majesty trying his best to control but Corbin has mounted him.
Corbin can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Majesty is looking to escape.
Majesty is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Corbin definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Majesty might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Corbin haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Corbin controlling the position easily from mount.
Majesty tries to reverse the position but Corbin maintains control.#T5#
Corbin lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Corbin trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Majesty tries to hold on but Corbin pushes him away.
Majesty taking shots to the head.
Majesty gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Corbin is working for a submission of some sort.
Corbin winds up and cracks Majesty with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T6#
Corbin lands with a punch from half guard.
Majesty felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Corbin prevents Majesty from improving his position.
Corbin controlling the action here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Majesty is trying to get back to full guard.
Corbin will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Majesty keeps trying to improve his position.
Majesty controlling the position for now.
Majesty moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T7#
Majesty is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Majesty bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Corbin's guard. #REVB#
Corbin working a defensive guard here.
Corbin tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Majesty trying to control but Corbin is working from the bottom.
Corbin is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Corbin can't keep his opponent in guard - Majesty advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T8#
Majesty trying to control from half guard but Corbin is working away. #SUB#
Corbin actively working from the bottom here.
Majesty is trying to control the action in half guard but Corbin is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Majesty with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Corbin is refusing to be controlled, as Majesty sits in half guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Majesty works his foot free and advances to mount.
Corbin working to try and regain half guard. #T9#
Corbin is working hard here to advance position.
Majesty trying to control but Corbin is having none of it.
Majesty controlling his opponent.
Majesty moves to take his opponent's back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Majesty controls the action.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Darnell Majesty will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Majesty dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Corbin. That did some damage!
Corbin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Majesty throws out the jab.
Majesty's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Majesty duly obliges.
Corbin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Majesty.
Corbin throws a looping overhand right but Majesty ducks down to avoid it.
Majesty throws a shot to the body.
Majesty connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Majesty throws a right and a left that Corbin avoids nicely. #CL2#
Majesty forces Corbin back against the cage and clinches.
The referee calls for Majesty to work.
Corbin slowing the pace effectively.
Corbin stalling the fight. #T1#
Corbin cracks Majesty with a nice body shot.
Majesty lands an uppercut.
Corbin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Majesty is trying to maintain a safe position but Corbin gets an underhook and turns Majesty into the cage.
Corbin blocks a body shot from Majesty.
Corbin misses with a punch to the body.
Majesty tries to throw a body punch but Corbin avoids it by throwing Majesty back against the cage.
Majesty presses Corbin against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice body punch from Majesty - that landed with a thud.
A head punch on the inside from Corbin fails to land.
Majesty lands a right hand.
Majesty is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Majesty has a couple of punches blocked by Corbin.
Majesty misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T2#
Majesty lands with a short shot to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Corbin.
Majesty works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Corbin misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Majesty.
Majesty lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC#
Corbin manages to break the clinch.
Corbin lands a nice shot to the body.
Corbin throws an overhand right that lands on Majesty's shoulder, as Majesty tries to avoid the shot.
Corbin getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Corbin ducks under a wild hook from Majesty.
Majesty scores with a leg kick.
Majesty misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Corbin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Darnell Majesty is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Majesty pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Corbin appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Majesty cracks Corbin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Majesty has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Corbin lands a lovely overhand right.
Majesty scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Corbin doesn't seem bothered though.
Corbin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Majesty.
Corbin with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Majesty to score with a decent uppercut.
Majesty cracks Corbin with a right hand to the side of the head.
Corbin tries to move into range but Majesty moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Majesty throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Corbin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Corbin shoots in looking for a takedown. Majesty tries to sprawl out of it but Corbin keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Majesty manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Majesty works the jab nicely.#T4#
Corbin throws an off balance right hand
enabling Majesty to counter with a crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Donk. Majesty catches Corbin right on the button with a cross.
Nice defenses there by Majesty.
Corbin shoots in looking for a takedown. Majesty tries to sprawl out of it but Corbin keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Majesty manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Majesty throws out a counter right but Corbin avoids it with no problem.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ulysses Corbin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Majesty throws a body kick that misses #TD#
and Corbin counters with a nice double leg into side control. Majesty won't be happy with that.
Corbin moves into full mount!
Majesty is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy. #T5#
Majesty working to try and regain half guard.
Corbin trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Majesty really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
You get the feeling that Majesty really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Ulysses Corbin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Majesty is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Corbin putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!#T6#
Majesty is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Corbin landing strikes, looking to finish!
Corbin avoids the attempt from Majesty to control.
Majesty taking shots to the head.
Corbin lands a nice shot to the head.
Majesty tries to lock up and control but Corbin gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Corbin unloading with bombs!
Corbin postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Majesty looks a forlorn figure.
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!
Corbin working away from the top, dropping strikes.#T7#
Majesty tries to lock up and control but Corbin gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Corbin lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Majesty hang on?
Corbin dominating with strikes here.
Majesty is working to get back to half guard.
Majesty manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Corbin thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Majesty's head.
Corbin is pressing down on Majesty's thigh, looking to free his foot. Majesty is holding on for now.
Corbin is looking to pass Majesty's guard but actually Majesty recovers to full guard. #T8#
Majesty has his hands on Corbin's head, controlling the position.
Corbin chips away with some ground and pound.
Majesty trying to keep a closed guard but Corbin is proving a slippery customer.
Majesty has Corbin pulled in close to control his posture. #T9#
Corbin makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Majesty trying to control the position here.
Corbin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Corbin's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Majesty keeping full guard, as Corbin tries to pass.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Darnell Majesty will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Corbin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Majesty.
Corbin feinted with a counter takedown.#TD#
Corbin shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Corbin showed some decent athleticism there. #ES2#
Majesty has one foot on Corbin's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Corbin misses with an uppercut. Majesty saw that one coming.
Corbin throws a lazy uppercut
letting Majesty counter with a right hand.
A jab from Corbin misses.
Majesty throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Corbin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Majesty looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Majesty lands a nice shot to the body.
Majesty throws a lazy right hand but Corbin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Majesty misses with a series of wild punches. #T1#
Majesty lands a jab to the nose.
Corbin ducks under a wild hook from Majesty.
Corbin attempts a counter takedown but Majesty avoids it well and moves away.
Corbin swings for the body but Majesty moves out of range.
Corbin misses with a shot to the body
and Majesty counters with a straight right hand.
Majesty defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Corbin.
Majesty connects with a crisp jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Majesty.
Majesty throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Corbin.
Majesty throws a fast counter high kick but Corbin manages to duck under it in time.#T2#
Corbin takes one to the chin there.
Corbin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Majesty sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ulysses Corbin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
An inside leg kick lands from Majesty.
Corbin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Corbin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Majesty.
Corbin fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Majesty lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Majesty misses with a right hand #TD#
and Corbin counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Majesty controlling the position for now.#T3#
Majesty trying to control from the bottom.
Majesty keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Corbin sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Majesty looks like he's trying to stand up.
Majesty manages to get to full guard. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Majesty controlling the position.
Majesty working a defensive guard here.
Corbin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Majesty is trying to control the position but Corbin postures up.
Corbin cracks Majesty with a solid left hand.
Majesty wants to hit a sweep here but Corbin passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Majesty there!
Majesty sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#T5#
Majesty is trying to maintain the position but Corbin is very close to passing his half guard.
Majesty is looking to improve his position.
Corbin is looking to stall here but Majesty recovers full guard.
Majesty is adopting a defensive guard.#T6#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Corbin with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Majesty keeping full guard, as Corbin tries to pass.
Majesty wants to stand but Corbin is controlling the position.
Majesty is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Majesty is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T7#
Majesty stuffs the takedown.
Corbin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Majesty.
Corbin dodges the punch combination from Majesty.
Corbin feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Majestys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Majesty!
Majesty fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Corbin on the side of the head.
Corbin throws a lazy right hand but Majesty sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Majesty is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Corbin fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
It seemed like Majesty was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Majesty connects with a nice looking jab. #T8#
Majesty tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Corbin was well out of range. Poor timing from Majesty.
An attempted straight right counter from Corbin misses the target.
Corbin closes this distance looking for a takedown but Majesty circles away.
Corbin connects with a body shot that sends Majesty's belly button to the back.
Corbin fails with the takedown.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
No joy there for Majesty, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ulysses Corbin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The fighters circling - Majesty throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A clash of legs there as Corbin blocks the low kick.
Majesty digs a good body shot into Corbin's ribs.
Majesty throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Corbin slips under a jab from Majesty.
Majesty misses the shot to the body. #T9#
Majesty misses with an uppercut. Corbin saw that one coming.
Majesty lands with a shot to the body.
Majesty connects with a body shot that sends Corbin's belly button to the back.
Corbin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Darnell Majesty seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Majesty thuds his right hand into Corbin's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Majesty with a jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Majesty. That snapped Corbin's head back.
Majesty connects with a right hand. Corbin shakes it off.
Corbin takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Corbin throws an off balance right hand
and Majesty counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC2#Corbin is rocked!
Corbin looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Majesty lands an overhand right.
Darnell Majesty is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Oh Corbin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Corbin misses with a looping right.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darnell Majesty!

Darnell Majesty spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

 

Event: TOF 50     
Date:   Nov 04, 2023
#R1#
Nice defenses there by Corbin.
Jab from Soderberg.
Corbin's jab looks to have found its range, popping Soderberg under the eye.
Soderberg lands with a cross.
Soderberg swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Corbin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Soderberg swinging wildly here.
Corbin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Soderberg.
Soderberg misses with a right hand
and Corbin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Corbin misses with a shot to the body
and Soderberg counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Corbin moves forwards but Soderberg connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Soderberg throws a series of punches but Corbin moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Soderberg misses the shot to the body.
Corbin throwing a counter right hand but Soderberg manages to avoid it.
Soderberg connects with a single shot there.
Soderberg throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Corbin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Stefan Soderberg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Soderberg tries to sprawl but Corbin drives through with a takedown into half guard.

Soderberg kicks Corbin off and gets back to his feet.#T1#
Soderberg takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A shot to the body from Soderberg misses
and Corbin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Soderberg avoids a punch combination nicely.
No joy there for Corbin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Soderberg looks to land a left hand but Corbin moved out of range nicely.
Corbin misses with a wild body shot.
Corbin lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Corbin digs a good body shot into Soderberg's ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Soderberg throws a combination. Corbin tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Donk. Soderberg catches Corbin right on the button with a cross.
A left lands for Soderberg.
Soderberg missing with a left hand there. Corbin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Corbin on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T2#
Soderberg throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Corbin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Corbin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Soderberg misses with a right hand
and Corbin counters with a nice uppercut.
Corbin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Corbin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Soderberg swings and misses with a shot to the body#TD#
and Corbin counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Soderberg trying to control here.
Well, if Corbin is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Soderberg won't allow Corbin to pass to mount.
Corbin throwing shots but Soderberg is blocking nicely. #T3#
Corbin landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Corbin connects with a nice short shot to Soderberg's temple.
Soderberg told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Corbin throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Corbin lands a nice short elbow.
Corbin throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Corbin prevents Soderberg from improving his position.
Corbin perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Corbin working over Soderberg with some ground and pound. Soderberg looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Corbin is trying to control the action in half guard but Soderberg is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T4#
Corbin sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Soderberg defending well though.
Corbin content to control rather than advance.
Soderberg wants to improve his position but Corbin is controlling well.
Corbin looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Corbin lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Soderberg is trying to get back to full guard.
Ground and pound from Corbin. #T5#
Corbin lands strikes from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Soderberg on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Soderberg is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Corbin's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Corbin's back!
Soderberg trying to control.
Corbin is trying to break free.
Corbin really must keep his cool here. He's controlling one of Soderberg's hands and whilst he does that, he's got a chance of escaping the position.
Soderberg biding his time, looking for the opening. #T6#
Corbin tries to escape but Soderberg has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Soderberg controls the action.
Corbin manages to reverse the position and now he's in Soderberg's guard. Nice work there by Corbin.
Soderberg is looking to stand up but Corbin isn't so interested in that idea. #T7#
Soderberg bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Corbin's guard. #REVB##SUB#
Soderberg has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Corbin to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Soderberg is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Corbin pulls down on the head and he's put Soderberg to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ulysses Corbin!
A relieved looking Ulysses Corbin thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: TOF 44     
Date:   Oct 08, 2023
#R1#
Corbin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Corbin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Corbin misses with a wild body shot.
Artell throws a wild body kick that Corbin sees coming a mile off.
A slow jab from Artell misses its intended target.
Artell fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Corbin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Corbin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Corbin misses with a right hand
and Artell counters with a nice body shot.
Artell throws a low kick but Corbin moves out of range easily.
Artell goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Corbin catches Artell with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Artell scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Artell throws a body kick that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Corbin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Artell staying out of range there.#T1#
Corbin shoots and misses
and Artell counters with a straight right hand.
A swing and a miss from Artell.
Artell throws a push kick but Corbin slaps the foot to one side.
Artell throws the kick towards the body but Corbin avoids it.
Corbin with a lazy takedown attempt
and Artell connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Artell throws a nice outside leg kick.
Corbin throws a lazy uppercut
and Artell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Artell throws a jab but it's blocked by Corbin.
Corbin ducks right into an uppercut from Artell.
Artell misses with a looping left.
Corbin lands a slapping body shot.
A big left from Artell misses.
Artell throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD#
and Corbin decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Artell's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Corbin chips away with some ground and pound.
Artell looking for a sweep. Not yet Artell, not yet.
Artell being controlled here, momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Corbin being controlled here momentarily.
Corbin wants to control from the top but Artell keeps moving.
Artell looking for a sweep. Not yet Artell, not yet. #T3#
Corbin looking to pass the guard.
Artell looking to hit a scissor sweep but Corbin is one step ahead there.
Artell is still trying to improve position.
Corbin trying to control the position from guard on top but Artell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Nice cross by Artell.
Artell moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Artell bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Artell now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Artell lands a two punch combo.
Artell walks into a stiff left hand from Corbin.
Corbin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kevon Artell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4#
Corbin misses with a two punch combination.
Corbin moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromArtell.
Corbin swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Artell counters with a three punch combo that has Corbin backing up. Corbin nods at Artell to acknowledge the strikes.
Corbin slips under a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Artell digs a good hook to Corbin's body.
Corbin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Artell.
Corbin doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Artell to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ulysses Corbin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Corbin throws an off balance right hand
and Artell counters with a nice uppercut.
Corbin fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Corbin. Artell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Artell avoids the body shot from Corbin.
Artell now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Artell tries to move into range but Corbin moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Artell throws a looping overhand right but Corbin ducks down to avoid it. #T5#
Corbin moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Artell throws a push kick but Corbin slaps the foot to one side.
Corbin tries to counter with a takedown but Artell is quick to defend against it.
Corbin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Corbin was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Nice body punch from Artell.
Corbin misses with a two punch combination.
Artell doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Artell gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD#
and Corbin counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Corbin.
Artell is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Corbin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Artell wants to sweep but no luck.
Artell keeping full guard, as Corbin tries to pass. #T6#
Corbin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Artell bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Corbin's guard. #REVB##SUB#
Corbin is looking for a triangle but Artell pushes his legs off easily.
Artell stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Corbin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Corbin wants to control but Artell passes easily into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Corbin trying to control but Artell postures up. #T7#
Corbin is trying to get back to full guard.
Artell is thwarting Corbin's attempts to control the position.
Corbin tries to roll over but Artell keeps him under control.
Corbin wants to control but Artell is keeping busy.
Artell controlling the action here. #T8#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Corbin is looking to control Artell's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Corbin avoid being mounted?
Artell seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Corbin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Artell lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Corbin misses with a right hand
and Artell counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Corbin scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Artell throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Corbin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Artell.
Corbin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Artell was well out of range. Poor timing from Corbin.
Corbin swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Artell counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T9#
Artell slips under a jab from Corbin.
Artell stuns Corbin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Artell is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Corbin had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Jab, jab by Corbin - just one landing.
Artell throws out a loose jab but Corbin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Corbin ducks under a wild hook from Artell.
Some bone on bone action there as Corbin checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Corbin attempts a counter takedown but Artell avoids it well and moves away.
Artell thumps Corbin with a low kick.
Artell looks to land a right hand but Corbin moved out of range.
Corbin misses with a body shot.
Corbin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Artell keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Corbin.
Artell lands with a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kevon Artell dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Corbin misses with a combination
and Artell counters with a right hand to the body.
A combination from Corbin does no damage.
Artell misses the shot to the body.
Corbin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Artell sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Artell stuffs the takedown attempt from Corbin. Corbin gets slowly back to his feet.
Corbin on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Corbin on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A low kick lands for Artell.
Artell throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Artell throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T1#
Artell lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Corbin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Corbin ducks under a wild hook from Artell.
Nice body punch from Artell.
Artell connects with a crisp jab.
Artell lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kevon Artell seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Corbin swings widly with a right hand
letting Artell counter with a right hand.
Jab, jab by Artell - just one landing.
Good leg kick by Artell.
Artell ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Artell throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Artell lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Corbin misses with a wild body shot. #T2#
Corbin blocks a head kick by Artell.
A little feinted left hand from Corbin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Artell misses with a low kick.
Artell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Corbin.
Corbin moves away from the strike by Artell.
Artell throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Artell connects with a leg kick. #TD#
Corbin shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Corbin looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Artell tries to kick Corbin off but Corbin keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T3#
Artell trying to control here.
Ulysses Corbin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Artell on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Artell is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Corbin controlling the pace.
Corbin's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Artell is looking for a sweep. Corbin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Corbin is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Corbin lands a nice shot to the head.
Artell is squirming around, avoiding Corbin's attempts to control the action.
Artell keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Corbin is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Artell can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Artell sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#T5#
Corbin throwing shots but Artell is blocking nicely.
Corbin lands with a punch from half guard.
Corbin is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Artell is looking to improve his position.
Artell trying to control but Corbin postures up.
Corbin lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Artell felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Corbin wants to pass the guard but Artell is defending well. #T6#
Corbin controlling the action here.
Corbin has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Artell tries to roll over but Corbin keeps him under control.
Artell wants to control but Corbin is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Corbin wants to control but Artell is keeping him busy.
Artell is controlling Corbin's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Artell blocking the ground and pound attempt from Corbin.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#T7#
Corbin missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Artell controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Artell throws a leg kick that misses.
Artell throws a sloppy head kick
and Corbin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A looping hook to the body misses from Corbin. Artell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Corbin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Artell cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Artell pivots, looking for a leg kick but Corbin is out of range and Artell settles back down.
Corbin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Artell throws a lazy right hand but Corbin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It looked like Corbin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Artell misses with a wild body shot.
Corbin looks to land a left hand but Artell moved out of range nicely.
Artell steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Corbin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Artell. Artell obviously looking to wear him down. #T8#
Artell slaps away a takedown attempt from Corbin, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Artell throws a sloppy head kick and Corbin moves out of range easily.
Corbin shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Artell pinned against the cage. Artell gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ulysses Corbin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Corbin throws out a loose jab but Artell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Artell looks to score with a jab to the body but Corbin is just out of range.
It looked like Corbin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Artell looks to score with a jab to the body but Corbin is just out of range.
Corbin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Corbin walks forward, straight into a front kick from Artell.#T9#
Corbin takes one on the button.
Artell misses with a body kick.
Corbin misses with a double jab
and Artell counters with a leg kick.
Artell throws a shot to the body. #TD#
Corbin looking to score a takedown here. Artell is defending well but Corbin drives through and ends up in Artell's guard.
Artell tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Artell has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Artell is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Artell seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Corbin with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kevon Artell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Corbin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Artell jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Corbin throws a body punch but Artell moves out of range.
Artell tries to land a leg kick but Corbin saw it coming and moves away.
Corbin swings for the body but Artell moves out of range.
Corbin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Corbin checks a leg kick.
Corbin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Artell fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Corbin throws a jab when Artell was well out of range.#T1#
Artell scores with a hook to the body. Corbin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Artell throws a poor cross that misses
and Corbin counters with a stiff right hand.
Corbin takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Artell fails to land with a series of punches.
Corbin throws a body punch but Artell moves out of range.
Artell throws a shot from downtown. Corbin moves away and avoids it.
Corbin throws a series of strikes that have Artell backpedaling.
Corbin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Corbin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Corbin misses the jab.#TD#
Corbin shoots in and gets a takedown into Artell's guard.
Artell wants to get back to his feet but Corbin passes into half guard. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#REVB#
Corbin prevents Artell from improving his position.
Artell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Corbin is thwarting Artell's attempts to control the position.
Corbin is taking a breather. Artell says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Artell is looking to escape.#T3#
Artell trying to control here.
Corbin controlling the action here.
Artell is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Corbin landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Artell is not content to let Corbin control the position.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Artell has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Corbin is working away from the top position though.
Artell taking some punishment here, with Corbin in his half guard.
Corbin throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Artell wants to control but Corbin is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Artell is holding on to half guard well.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Corbin looks to score with a jab to the body but Artell is just out of range.
Artell throws a jab but it's blocked by Corbin.
Corbin tries to score a power double leg takedown but Artell sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Corbin somewhat.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Artell! But no joy.#T5#
Artell throws a looping overhand right but Corbin ducks down to avoid it.
Artell throws an off balance right hand
and Corbin counters with a left to the body.
Corbin ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A big left from Corbin misses.
Artell was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Artell lands with a cross.
Artell avoids the body shot from Corbin.
Artell throws a shot to the body.
Corbin blocks a jab.
Corbin fails with a takedown attempt.#T6#
A cross from Artell lands.
Corbin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Corbin looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Artell misses with a body kick.
Corbin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Artell was well out of range. Poor timing from Corbin.
Nice body kick there by Artell.
Artell moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A slow jab from Artell misses its intended target.
Corbin connects with a body shot that sends Artell's belly button to the back.
A slow jab from Artell misses its intended target. #T7#
Corbin misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ulysses Corbin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Corbin misses the shot to the body.
Corbin moves out of range of the strikes.
A big left from Artell misses. #TD#
Artell gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Corbin to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Corbin is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Artell is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T8#
Corbin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Corbin with a flurry of punches that miss.
Corbin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Artell has momentary wrist control but Corbin slips an elbow through the middle.
Ulysses Corbin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Artell looking to hit a scissor sweep but Corbin is one step ahead there.
Artell managing to control the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Corbin scoring with some ground and pound. #T9#
Artell pulls Corbin in close to prevent any damage.
Corbin showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A big right from Artell misses.
Artell lands a right hook to the body.
Artell slips under a jab.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Artell with a nice calf kick.
Artell moves out of range as Corbin strikes.
Kevon Artell is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Corbin is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Artell lets loose with a powerful body kick. Corbin will feel that in the morning.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kevon Artell.
I've got Artell winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kevon Artell!

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

 

Event: TOF 36     
Date:   Sep 10, 2023
#R1#
Steel throws a hook but Corbin blocks it.
Steel takes a swing at Corbin's ribcage but misses.
Steel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Corbin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Steel, as that shot connected.
Steel throws a right and a left that both miss.
Steel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Corbin.
Steel thows a left - swing and a miss!
Corbin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Corbin misses the shot to the body.
Steel tries to bum rush Corbin with a series of wild strikes but Corbin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Steel walks into a stiff left hand from Corbin.
Corbin moves out of range as Steel strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Corbin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Steel slips under a jab from Corbin.
Steel throws a hook to the side of Corbin's head but Corbin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
No joy there for Steel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Steel misses with a left hand
and Corbin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Steel blocks a jab.#T1#
Steel scores with the left hand. Corbin knows he should have avoided that one.
Corbin defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Steel.
Steel looks to land a left hand but Corbin moved out of range nicely.
Corbin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Steel.
Corbin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Steel takes a swing at Corbin's ribcage but misses.
Steel with a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Steel misses the target.
Steel lands a slapping body shot.
Steel misses with an uppercut #TD#
and Corbin counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Steel has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Corbin is working away from the top position though.
Corbin prevents Steel from improving his position.
Steel has his hands clasped together around Corbin's back. He's all about the action.
Steel felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Steel is refusing to be controlled, as Corbin sits in half guard.
Steel is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Steel is staying active underneath Corbin, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Steel is looking to get back to full guard here but Corbin has managed to pass to side control instead.
Steel takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Steel tries to bench press Corbin off him but Corbin keeps the position.
Corbin lands some shots froms side control.
Corbin lands some shots froms side control.
Corbin working away.#T3#
Corbin fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Steel struggling a bit here.
Corbin trying to control the action but Steel is working from the bottom.
Steel can't do much from the bottom here.
Steel holds on to Corbin's head and controls the position momentarily.
Corbin working away.
Corbin taking a breather here.
Corbin wants to control but Steel is keeping him busy.
Corbin controls the position. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Corbin in the domination position with Steel hanging on.
Steel wants to control but Corbin postures up.
Corbin is working Steel over with some ground and pound from side control.
Steel is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Corbin's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Steel is pressing down on Corbin's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Steel has his hands on Corbin's head, controlling the position.
Corbin preventing the sweep.
Steel is still trying to improve position.#T5#
Steel is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Steel looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Steel stalling.
Steel works his way into side control.
Corbin is trying to improve his position.
Steel is looking to take a break and control but Corbin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Corbin gets back to half guard.#T6#
Steel sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Steel passes to full mount!
Corbin tries to reverse the position but Steel maintains control.
Steel lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Corbin keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Steel tries to control but Corbin wriggling away.
Steel takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here. #T7#
Steel trying to control momentarily.
Corbin covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Steel is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Steel is trying to control but Corbin is trying to escape here - he's now mounted.
Corbin is trying to escape the mount.
Steel controlling the position easily from mount.
Corbin working to try and regain half guard. #T8#
Steel controlling from the full mount.
Steel is continuing to stall.
Steel looking to finish with strikes here! #T9#
Steel content just to control the position here.
Steel looking to control but Corbin is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Steel controlling from mount.
Corbin regains half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Steel wants to control but Corbin is keeping him busy.
Corbin trying to hold on to Steel's head to control him but Steel postures up.
Steel wants to pass the guard but Corbin is defending well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Cole Steel dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Steel misses with a series of wild punches.
Corbin misses with a wild body shot.
Steel misses with a body punch
and Corbin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Steel scores with a jab to the body.
Corbin moves away from the strike by Steel.
Corbin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Steel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Steel throws out a counter right but Corbin avoids it with no problem.
Steel moves out of range of the strikes.
Steel lands a right hook to the body.
Corbin shoots in for a double leg but Steel sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Steel's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Steel duly obliges.
Steel cracks a nice hook into Corbin's ribs.
Corbin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Corbin just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Corbin finds it's way through Steel's defenses.
Steel misses with a double jab. #T1#
Corbin throws a big shot that misses.
Steel throws a counter combo.
Corbin sizes up Steel with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Steel throws a hook but Corbin avoids it easily.
Steel scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Steel throws a shot to the body. #TD#
Corbin closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Steel to the mat! Steel manages to get full guard.
Steel pulls Corbin in to control the position.
Steel is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Steel trying to control the position here.
Ulysses Corbin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Corbin wants to control from the top but Steel keeps moving. #T2#
Steel working a defensive guard here.
Corbin trying to control but Steel is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Steel working for a triangle but Corbin defends it easily.
Corbin content to stall in guard here.
Steel looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Steel keeps trying to improve his position.
Corbin throwing strikes but missing. #T3#
Corbin stopping the sweep attempt from Steel.
Corbin trying to control but Steel is working from the bottom.
Corbin is really struggling to control Steel but he's trying to hold on to the position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Corbin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Steel throws a shot from downtown. Corbin moves away and avoids it.
Corbin appears to be looking for a big counter.
Cole Steel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Steel misses with a wild combination.
Steel throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It looked like Corbin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Steel catches Corbin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Corbin takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Corbin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Corbin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Steel moves away.#T4#
Steel cracks a nice hook into Corbin's ribs.
Steel with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Corbin lands a jab-cross combination.
Cole Steel seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Steel jabs at Corbin's body.
Steel throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Steel throws a shot to the body.
Steel has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Corbin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Steel lands with a good body shot.
Corbin misses with a wild combination.
A punch combination from Steel misses.
Corbin fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Steel looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Steel throws a combination that misses
letting Corbin counter with a right hand.
Corbin lands with an overhand left.
Corbin throws an overhand right that lands on Steel's shoulder, as Steel tries to avoid the shot. #T5#
Corbin fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Steel looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A swing and a miss from Steel.
Steel misses the shot to the body.
Steel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Corbin drops down looking for a counter takedown but Steel sprawls and moves away.
Steel cracks Corbin with a good jab.
Corbin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
No joy there for Corbin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Steel wants to counter with a clinch but Corbin pushes him away.
Corbin swings away with a body shot that misses
and Corbin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Steel throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Corbin counters with a straight right hand.
Corbin misses with an uppercut. Steel saw that one coming.
Steel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Corbin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Steel throws a body punch but Corbin moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Corbin misses its target.
Corbin lands a slapping body shot. #T6#
Steel swinging wildly here.
Good exchange - Steel coming out on top.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Steel misses the body punch
and Corbin counters with a nice uppercut.
Corbin shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Steel pinned against the cage. Steel gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Steel unleashes a big counter combination but Corbin bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Corbin looks to land a right hand but Steel moved out of range.
Steel displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Corbin dodges the punch combination from Steel.
It looked like Corbin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Corbin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Steel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Steel bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T7#
Corbin throws a big shot that misses.
Steel throws out a loose jab but Corbin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Steel throws a right hand that misses
and Steel takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Steel throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Corbin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Corbin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Steel lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Corbin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Corbin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Corbin defending well as Steel loads up on a big left hand.
Corbin misses the shot to the body.
Steel fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Corbin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Steel misses with a looping left.
Steel throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Corbin takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T8#
Corbin works the jab nicely.
Steel takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Steel is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Steel feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Corbins jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nice takedown defense from Corbin. No joy for Steel on that attempt.
Steel throws a poor cross that misses
and Corbin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Corbin defending well as Steel loads up on a big left hand.
A slow jab from Corbin misses its intended target.
Corbin throws a body shot but no joy.
Steel jabs Corbin to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Corbin thuds a left hand into Steel's body.
Corbin blocks a head kick by Steel.
Corbin throws a hook to the side of Steel's head but Steel sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Steel's corner calls for a 1-2. Steel obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Steel misses with a wild body shot. #T9#
Steel misses with a wild body shot.
Steel looks to score with a jab to the body but Corbin is just out of range.
Corbin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Steel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Corbin misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ulysses Corbin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Steel ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Steel, as that shot connected.
Corbin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Steel.
Corbin takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nice shot lands for Steel.
Steel misses with an uppercut. Corbin saw that one coming.
Corbin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Cole Steel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Steel throws a hook but Corbin blocks it.
Steel swings for the body but Corbin moves out of range.
Corbin is looking for a counter combo.
Corbin has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Corbin there as he acknowledges the shot.
Corbin takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Corbin looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Steel swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Steel misses with an uppercut
and Corbin counters with a nice uppercut.
Steel throws a body shot but no joy.
Corbin throws a jab when Steel was well out of range.
A little jabbing left from Steel on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A lazy left from Corbin finds it's target.
Corbin takes a jab right on the kisser.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steel avoids the body shot from Corbin.
Corbin loads up on a big right hand but Steel slips the punch.
Corbin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Steel manages to avoid it.
Steel darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Steel scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Steel lands with a shot to the body.
Horrible takedown attempt by Corbin or perhaps it was just good defense by Steel, which made it look bad.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Steel takes one to the side of the head.
Corbin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Steel.
Steel scores with a sloppy right hand. Corbin should have avoided that one. #CL#
Corbin closes the distance and clinches.
Corbin stalling in the clinch but Steel improves position.
Steel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Corbin's elbow.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Steel lands with a short shot to the head.
Steel lands a body shot in the clinch.
Steel slows down the pace here.
Steel leaning his opponent against the cage.#T2#
Corbin wants to get back to striking at distance but Steel won't allow it.
Steel can't find room to land a body shot as Corbin controls the action.
Steel trying to stall but Corbin improves his position.
Steel misses with a body punch. #BC#
Corbin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Steel throws a right hand that misses #TD#
and Corbin counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Corbin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Corbin being controlled here momentarily.
Let's hope that Steel 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.
Steel looking to control. #T3#
Steel is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Corbin has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Steel looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Corbin controls from within his opponent's guard.
Corbin wants to control from the top but Steel keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Steel throws a body punch but Corbin moves out of range.
No joy there for Corbin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Corbin lands with a nice body punch.
Steel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Steel throws a body punch but Corbin moves out of range. #T4#
Steel throws a body shot but no joy.
Steel misses with a wild body shot.
Corbin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Steel.
Corbin scores with a body shot.
Nice takedown defense from Steel. No joy for Corbin on that attempt.
Steel looks to land a combination but Corbin avoids it well.
Steel scores with a jab to the jaw.
Steel throws a looping overhand right but Corbin ducks down to avoid it.
Steel goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Corbin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Steel manages to avoid it.
Steel misses with an uppercut. Corbin saw that one coming.
Corbin feinted with a counter takedown.
A looping hook to the body misses from Corbin. Steel does a little dance to reset his feet.#T5#
Steel lands a jab to the head.
Steel swings for the body but Corbin moves out of range.
Corbin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Steel throws the left hand but Corbin avoids the punch easily.
Steel lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross. #TD2#
Steel looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Corbin!
Steel wants to lay and pray for a moment but Corbin keeps working. #SUB2#
Steel goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Corbin has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Steel but great work by Corbin.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Corbin controls the position from side control.
Steel tries to improve position but can't. #T6#
Corbin landing strikes.
You can see the frustration on Steel's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Steel is trying to improve his position.
Steel manages to work his way to half guard, despite Corbin's best efforts.
Nice strikes from Corbin there.
Steel holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Steel is looking for a sweep. Corbin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Steel has hold of Corbin's hands but Corbin slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Corbin prevents Steel from improving his position.
Steel makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Steel.
Corbin throws a big right hand that misses. #T7#
Corbin is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Steel controlling Corbin's posture.
Steel trying to control the position.
Corbin preventing the sweep.
Corbin with a nice head shot there.
Steel wants to stand up but Corbin is controlling him.
Corbin wants to control from the top but Steel keeps moving. #T8#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Corbin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Steel is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Corbin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Steel tries to bum rush Corbin with a series of wild strikes but Corbin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#TD#
Corbin shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Steel manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Steel keeping moving, preventing Corbin from controlling successfully.
Ulysses Corbin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Corbin preventing the sweep.
Steel is controlling Corbin's posture.
Corbin distracts Steel with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Steel looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T9#
Steel trying to control the position.
Corbin trying to control but Steel is working from the bottom.
Steel not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Steel is on top in guard. #REVB##SUB#
Corbin throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Corbin keeping moving, preventing Steel from controlling successfully.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cole Steel!

A very excited looking Cole Steel made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: TOF 30     
Date:   Aug 13, 2023
#R1#
Corbin shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Iverson but Iverson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Iverson walks into a left hand.
Corbin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Iverson moves away.
Iverson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Corbin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Iverson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Iverson pushes Corbin away with a front kick.
Iverson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Corbin on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Corbin checks a low kick from Iverson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Corbin takes a kick to the side of the head.
Corbin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Iverson looks to throw the jab but Corbin is out of range.
Corbin changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Corbin throws a shot to the body.
Iverson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
Iverson lands with a kick to the ribs.
Corbin checks a low kick from Iverson.
Corbin avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Iverson misses with a head kick.
Iverson tries to land a body kick#TD#
and Corbin counters with a nice double leg into side control. Iverson won't be happy with that.
Corbin throws a strike aimed at the side of Iverson's head but Iverson avoids it well.
Iverson gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Corbin controlling the action here.
Corbin is keen to just control but Iverson is a slippery customer.#T2#
Corbin drops an elbow to the side of Iverson's head.
Iverson is not content to let Corbin control the position.#SUB2#
Iverson actively working from the bottom here.
Iverson felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Corbin is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Corbin working Iverson over with strikes.
Corbin is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Iverson is trying to maintain the position but Corbin is very close to passing his half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Iverson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T3#
Corbin missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Iverson trying to control but Corbin postures up. #SUB2#
Iverson with the active half guard here but Corbin passes nicely into side control.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Corbin wants to control but Iverson is keeping him busy.
Corbin in side control lands a decent elbow. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Iverson is trying to control Corbin's posture but Corbin avoids it.
Corbin works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Iverson struggling a bit here.
Iverson manages to get back to half guard.
Corbin is nestled in close to Iverson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Corbin looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB2#
Iverson looking for submissions off his back.
Iverson is trying to get back to full guard.#T5#
Corbin takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Iverson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Corbin scores with a couple of nice shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Iverson is looking to control Corbin's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Iverson avoid being mounted?
Corbin looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Corbin slips a nice elbow through Iverson's hands, connecting with Iverson's forehead.
Iverson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Corbin's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Corbin's back!
Corbin tries to break free. #SUB2#
Iverson looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Corbin taps!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Chevy Iverson!
Chevy Iverson thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: TOF 26     
Date:   Jul 30, 2023
#R1#
Kilgore ducks under a wild hook from Corbin.
Kilgore throws a solid leg kick but Corbin takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kilgore.
Corbin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kilgore pushes Corbin away with a front kick.
Kilgore tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Corbin was well out of range. Poor timing from Kilgore.
Corbin is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Corbin moves out of range of the strikes.
Kilgore looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Corbin takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Kilgore is looking to slow Corbin down with leg kicks. #TD#
Corbin closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Corbin missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Corbin not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Corbin throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Kilgore to regain full guard.
Corbin postures up.
Kilgore seems keen to control Corbin's posture.
Corbin throwing strikes but missing. #T1#
Corbin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kilgore is keeping the position for now.
Kilgore looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Kilgore trying to control the position.
Corbin has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Corbin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kilgore is keeping the position for now.
Kilgore seems keen to control Corbin's posture.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Corbin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kilgore finds it's way round the side to connect with Corbin's head.
Corbin swings widly with a right hand
and Kilgore counters with a thumping low kick.
Kilgore tries a head kick but it misses.
Corbin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kilgore scores with a push kick.
Corbin throws a body punch but Kilgore moves out of range.
Corbin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Corbin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kilgore moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kilgore lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Corbin has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Corbin and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Corbin just misses with a punch to the body.
A head kick from Kilgore lands but Corbin takes it in his stride. #T3#
Corbin misses with a hook.
Corbin misses the jab.
Kilgore pushes Corbin away with a front kick.
Kilgore moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Corbin tries for a takedown but Kilgore sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Corbin looks to land a right hand but Kilgore moved out of range.
Kilgore slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kilgore throws a lazy body kick #TD#
and Corbin counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kilgore is looking to control Corbin's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kilgore avoid being mounted?
Corbin slips a nice elbow through Kilgore's hands, connecting with Kilgore's forehead.
Corbin scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Corbin throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Corbin thows a huge punch but Kilgore dodges it nicely.
Kilgore wants to control but Corbin is keeping busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Corbin takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Kilgore is trying to control but can't.
Kilgore is trying to get back to full guard.
Corbin lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Kilgore tries to roll over but Corbin keeps him under control.
Corbin lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T5#
Corbin wants to take a breather but Kilgore is having none of it.
Corbin is looking to advance position but Kilgore won't allow it.
Kilgore is looking to improve his position.
Corbin takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Corbin is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Kilgore is looking for a sweep. Corbin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kilgore is doing well to control the position and prevent Corbin from advancing to side control.#T6#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Kilgore tries to roll over but Corbin keeps him under control.
Corbin slips a nice elbow through Kilgore's hands, connecting with Kilgore's forehead.
Corbin takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Kilgore is trying to get back to full guard.
Kilgore trying to control from the bottom.
Corbin not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kilgore wants to control but Corbin is keeping busy. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Kilgore catches Corbin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T7#
Kilgore thows a body kick. Corbin tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Corbin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kilgore counters with a stiff right hand.
Kilgore lands a jab.
Kilgore misses with a body shot.
Corbin is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Jeremy Kilgore is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kilgore misses with a left hand
and Corbin counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kilgore thinking.
Corbin misses with a wild combination.
Corbin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kilgore misses with a two punch combination.
Corbin is looking to counter punch.
Corbin looks to land a right hand but Kilgore moved out of range.
Kilgore listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kilgore lands an overhand right.
Kilgore avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T8#
Kilgore throws a head kick but Corbin moves out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kilgore scores with a decent looking hook.
Corbin goes for a double leg but Kilgore avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Kilgore continues to drive forward.
Kilgore lands a right hand.
Corbin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kilgore misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kilgore lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Corbin backwards.
Kilgore lands an elbow inside. #CUT2#It looks like Ulysses Corbin has been cut.
Kilgore makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kilgore scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kilgore dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Kilgore tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Corbin's elbow.
Corbin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kilgore tries a body shot but Corbin blocks it. #T9#
Kilgore tries to throw a body punch but Corbin avoids it by throwing Kilgore back against the cage.
Kilgore is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ulysses Corbin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A hook to the body from Kilgore.
Kilgore blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Corbin swings wildly with an uppercut but Kilgore uses good head movement to avoid it.
Corbin takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nice body punch from Kilgore.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Corbin.
Kilgore lands a shoulder strike.
Corbin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kilgore lands a body punch.
Corbin is breathing heavily.
Corbin tries to throw a body punch but Kilgore avoids it by throwing Corbin back against the cage.
Kilgore lands a right hand.
Corbin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jeremy Kilgore dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ulysses Corbin's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Kilgore ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Corbin moves away.
Kilgore misses the jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Corbin misses the target.
Kilgore throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Corbin loads up on a big right hand but Kilgore slips the punch.
Kilgore only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Kilgore has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Corbin misses with a lunging right hand
letting Kilgore counter with a right hand.
Corbin moves out of range as Kilgore strikes.
Kilgore misses with a left hand
and Corbin counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kilgore thinking.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kilgore.
Kilgore lands with a cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Corbin misses the target.
Corbin walks forward, straight into a front kick from Kilgore.
Kilgore scores with a sloppy right hand. Corbin should have avoided that one. #KD2#
Kilgore lands a big head kick that sends Corbin tumbling to the mat! Kilgore takes a step backwards and waves Corbin back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Corbin is rocked!#T1#
A solid leg kick lands there for Kilgore.
Oh Corbin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kilgore moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kilgore scores with a nice strike.
Jeremy Kilgore seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kilgore tries a head kick but it misses.
Corbin takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Nice defenses there by Kilgore.
Kilgore motions for Corbin to come forward. Kilgore throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kilgore throws a leg kick but Corbin moved away.
Kilgore lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kilgore misses the shot to the body.
Corbin avoids a kick to the body.
Kilgore keeps Corbin at a distance using the push kick.
Corbin seems to have got his legs back now.
Kilgore avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A punch lands to the side of Corbin 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Corbin takes a swing at Kilgore's ribcage but misses. #T2#
Kilgore delivers a nice body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kilgore takes a swing at Corbin's ribcage but misses.
Corbin throws a hook but Kilgore avoids it easily.
Kilgore steps in with a hook that catches Corbin right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Kilgore follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Corbin looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeremy Kilgore!
Our winner, Jeremy Kilgore, 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: WFC 46: Dias v De Rossi     
Date:   Jun 24, 2023
#R1#
Corbin scores with a nice head shot.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sikoa.
Sikoa fails with a takedown attempt.
Sikoa with a poor takedown #CL#
and Corbin moves into the clinch.
Ulysses Corbin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joel Sikoa.
A short body shot lands from Corbin as the two fighters clinch.
Nice body punch from Corbin.
Sikoa has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Corbin is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Corbin digs a right hand underneath Sikoa's ribcage. Sikoa let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Corbin lands with a short head shot on the inside. #CUT#It looks like Joel Sikoa has been cut.#BC#
Corbin breaks the clinch.
Sikoa has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Corbin stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Corbin wants it to stay on the feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sikoa darts in looking for a takedown but Corbin gets double underhooks and turns Sikoa into the cage.
Sikoa looks winded!
Sikoa fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Corbin avoids it really well and circles away.
Corbin lands a slapping body shot. #T1#
Corbin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Corbin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sikoa gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL#
and Corbin moves into the clinch.
Corbin pushes Sikoa back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sikoa's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#ROC#Sikoa is rocked!
Sikoa is trying to drag Corbin to the mat but Corbin just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Sikoa is still on wobbly legs! Can Corbin finish him?
Corbin lands a shot to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Corbin.
Corbin works on Sikoa's body with a couple of short punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Corbin.
A short body shot lands from Corbin as the two fighters clinch.
Sikoa seems to have recovered his senses.
Corbin works on Sikoa's body with a couple of short punches.
Corbin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sikoa or not.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Corbin scores with a shoulder strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Corbin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sikoa or not.
Corbin cracks Sikoa with a nice body shot.#T2#
Corbin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Corbin lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Sikoa to his knees! Corbin keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ulysses Corbin!
Our winner, Ulysses Corbin, 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: WFC 42: Coles v Blake     
Date:   May 27, 2023
#R1#
Corbin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ulysses Corbin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nog leaves Corbin with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
It looked like Nog wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Corbin shoots for a takedown but Nog saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Nog tries to work over Corbin's front leg with a kick but Corbin checks it.
Corbin drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Nog defends it well.
Nog gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Corbin swings widly with a right hand
and Nog counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Corbin moves out of range of the strikes.#TD2#
Corbin shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Nog is trying to defend but Corbin finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.

Nog kicks off Corbin and gets to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nog slips under a jab from Corbin.#T1#
Corbin lands with a cross.
Corbin throws the left hand but Nog avoids the punch easily.
Nog scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Corbin slips a straight right by Nog.
A slow jab from Corbin misses its intended target.
Corbin pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #TD2#
Corbin decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Nog keeping control of the position.
Corbin looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Corbin not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T2#
Nog is looking to improve his position.
Nog on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Nog tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Corbin is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Nog doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Corbin.
Nog manages to get to full guard.
Corbin throwing strikes from guard but Nog blocks nicely. #T3#
Corbin scoring with some ground and pound.
Corbin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Corbin trying to control the position from guard on top but Nog is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Corbin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Corbin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Corbin throwing strikes but missing.
Corbin passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Corbin in side control lands a decent elbow. #T4#
A lull in the action here.
You can see the frustration on Nog's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Nog is looking for a sweep.
Nog tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Corbin presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Nog is squirming around, avoiding Corbin's attempts to control the action.
Nog wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Corbin.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ulysses Corbin dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Corbin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nog scores with a nice strike.
Nog swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Corbin lands a head shot.
Nog dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Corbin gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Nog connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT#It looks like Ulysses Corbin has been cut.
Lieutenant Nog is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD#
Nog drops Corbin with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Corbin looks back up at him and smiles so Nog waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC#Corbin is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nog slips under a jab from Corbin.
Corbin is still on wobbly legs! Can Nog finish him?
A solid leg kick lands there for Nog.
Nog avoids the body shot from Corbin.
Corbin seems to have recovered his senses.#T1#
A head kick misses from Nog.
Corbin appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Corbin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nog counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nog moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #KD#
Nog feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Corbin sprawling to the canvas! Corbin rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Nog finish him?!
Corbin is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Nog doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Corbin crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Corbin's bad books for that mishap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lieutenant Nog!
A relieved looking Lieutenant Nog thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: WFC 39: M.Thorgard v Romero 2     
Date:   May 06, 2023
#R1#
Coles misses with a hook. Corbin ducked under it nicely.
Coles on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A slow jab from Corbin misses its intended target.
Coles fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Corbin manages to avoid it.
Corbin throws out a loose jab but Coles uses good head movement to avoid it.
Corbin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Coles moves away.
Corbin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Coles takes a swing at Corbin's ribcage but misses.
Coles cracks Corbin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Corbin slips a jab and a cross from Coles.
Corbin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Coles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Corbin clinches up against the cage.
Coles throws a head punch that misses.
Corbin just leaning against Coles, taking a breather.
Corbin works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Coles fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Coles lands with a right to the head.
Still in the clinch, Corbin scores with a nice short uppercut.
Corbin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Corbin breaks the clinch.
Corbin slips a straight right by Coles.
Corbin thows a left - swing and a miss!
Coles takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Coles misses with an uppercut. Corbin saw that one coming.
Corbin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Coles throws out the jab.
Corbin is looking to counter the offense by Coles and move into the clinch.
Coles looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Coles bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Corbin's head.
Corbin's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Coles connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Corbin scrambles back to his feet.
Coles steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Corbin.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Coles throws a jab when Corbin was well out of range.
Corbin with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Coles to score with a decent uppercut.
Coles throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Corbin seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Coles looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Coles jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Corbin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Corbin lands with a right hand.
Coles misses with a series of wild punches.
Coles lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Coles missing with a left hand there. Corbin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Coles scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Corbin gets cracked there but stands up to it. #CL#
Corbin has closed the distance and engaged Coles in a clinch. #T3#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Coles.
Coles is trying to stall.
Coles tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Coles leaning against his opponent.
Coles blocking some punches.
Corbin blocks an uppercut.
Corbin lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Corbin.
Coles swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Corbin presses Coles against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Coles taking a breather.
Coles pressing his opponent against the cage. #T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Corbin.
Corbin misses with some punches.
Coles swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Coles is working Corbin over against the cage.
Coles misses with a hook from the clinch.
Corbin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Corbin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Corbin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Corbin tries a body shot but Coles blocks it.
Coles misses with a hook to the ribs.
Corbin struggles to land a body shot inside as Coles controls his hands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Phillip Coles will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Corbin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Coles.
Corbin misses with a looping left.
Coles lands with a nice body punch.
Coles just misses with a punch to the body.
Coles throws out a loose jab but Corbin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Corbin is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Coles.
Corbin needs to keep his hands up - Coles had a free shot at his head there.
Corbin blocks a jab.
Coles cracks Corbin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Coles throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Corbin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Corbin with a poor takedown
and Coles counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coles cracks Corbin with a right hand to the side of the head.
Coles throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Corbin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Corbin takes a swing at Coles's ribcage but misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Corbin. Coles does a little dance to reset his feet.
Phillip Coles seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Coles throws a right and a left that Corbin avoids nicely.
Coles scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Corbin doesn't seem bothered though.
Coles bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Coles misses with a straight right.
Coles has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Coles ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Corbin moves away.
Coles looks to land a left hand but Corbin moved out of range nicely.
Coles throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Coles throws a body shot but no joy.
Coles throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Coles throws a big shot that misses.
Corbin appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#TD#
Corbin looking for a takedown here - he's got it.

Coles has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Corbin is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Coles working hard to break the clinch.
Corbin scores with a nice hook to the head.
Coles misses with a punch to the body.
Corbin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Corbin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Coles's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Coles.
Corbin blocks a body shot from Coles.
Corbin tries to work over Coles's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Coles.
Corbin digs a right hand into Coles's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Coles's gas tank.
Corbin throws a punch but it's blocked by Coles.
Corbin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
Coles fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Corbin misses with a punch on the inside.
Coles stalling in the clinch but Corbin improves position.
Coles misses with a punch to the body.
Coles lands a left hand that snaps the head of Corbin backwards.
Corbin misses with the head strike.
Corbin tries to throw a body punch but Coles avoids it by throwing Corbin back against the cage.
Corbin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Corbin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Coles or not.
Corbin gets through Coles's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Coles.
Corbin tries a body shot but Coles blocks it.
Corbin lands a shot to the body.#T4#
Corbin misses with a punch on the inside.
Corbin stalling.
Coles tries to stall but Corbin uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Coles is trying to maintain a safe position but Corbin gets an underhook and turns Coles into the cage.
Coles is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Corbin has denied him.
Corbin has a couple of punches blocked by Coles.
Ulysses Corbin has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Corbin throws a punch but it's blocked by Coles.
Corbin is struggling to control the position.
A short body shot lands from Corbin as the two fighters clinch.
A short uppercut from Coles.
Coles blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Coles fails to land.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Corbin prevents a body shot from Coles.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Phillip Coles showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Coles jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Coles avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Corbin moves out of range of the strikes.
Corbin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Coles waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Corbin.
As Coles tries to get set, Corbin tries to push him back and clinch up but Coles manages to avoid the attempt.
A big right from Corbin misses.
Coles throws a big shot that misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Corbin, as that shot connected.
Coles lunges at Corbin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Corbin's hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coles bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#TD#
Corbin decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Corbin throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Corbin tries to pass the half guard into mount. Coles knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Corbin content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T1#
Coles wants to improve his position but Corbin is controlling well.
Corbin throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Coles to regain full guard.
Coles trying to control the position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Coles holds on and takes a little breather.
Corbin postures up. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Corbin trying to control the position from guard on top but Coles is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Coles wants to stand and escape but Corbin is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Corbin is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Corbin throws a body punch but Coles moves out of range.
Coles avoids a punch combination nicely.
Coles fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Coles loads up on a big right hand but Corbin slips the punch.
Coles smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Phillip Coles is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD#
Corbin shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Coles pulls Corbin in close to prevent any damage. #T3#
Corbin won't allow Coles to sweep him here.
Corbin wants to control from the top but Coles keeps moving.
Corbin being controlled here momentarily.
Coles is trying to control the position but Corbin postures up.
Ulysses Corbin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB#
Corbin drops back, looking for a kneebar! Coles looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Coles looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Coles! #REVB#
Coles is looking to take a break and control but Corbin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Phillip Coles is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Corbin is trying to improve his position.
Corbin manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Coles wants to get back to full guard.
Corbin is looking to take a break and control but Coles is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Coles is looking to control Corbin's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Coles avoid being mounted?
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Coles is trying to stand.
Coles is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Corbin's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Corbin's back!

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Phillip Coles.
I've got Coles winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Phillip Coles!

Phillip Coles seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: WFC 36: Dias v Chai     
Date:   Apr 15, 2023
#R1#
Corbin blocks a leg kick.
Corbin looks to land a left hand but Thorgard moved out of range nicely.
Corbin misses with a straight right.
Thorgard swings away with a body shot that misses
and Thorgard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Thorgard misses with a wild body shot.
Thorgard punishes Corbin's body with a nice straight punch.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Thorgard has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Thorgard throws a low kick but it's checked well by Corbin.
Corbin looks to throw the jab but Thorgard is out of range. #TD#
Corbin shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Thorgard napping and manages to drive through into side control!
You can see the frustration on Thorgard's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Thorgard is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Corbin is staying active.
Thorgard tries to improve position but can't.
Thorgard avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Corbin.
Thorgard is trying to get back to half guard.#T1#
Thorgard avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Corbin.
Thorgard manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Corbin on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Corbin tries to get out of the position.
Corbin is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Thorgard scores with a couple of nice shots.
Corbin is trying is best to control the position here.
Thorgard missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Corbin is looking for a sweep. Thorgard is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Corbin is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Thorgard scores with a couple of nice shots.
Thorgard trying to mount his opponent but Corbin defends it. #T2#
Thorgard trying to control from half guard but Corbin is working away.
Thorgard lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Thorgard not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Thorgard working Corbin over with strikes.
Corbin wants to improve his position but Thorgard is controlling well.
Corbin trying to control here.
Thorgard missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Corbin trying to control from the bottom.
Corbin wants to improve his position but Thorgard is controlling well. #T3#
Thorgard missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Corbin is looking to control Thorgard's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Corbin avoid being mounted?
Thorgard not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Thorgard is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Corbin trying to control here.
Thorgard is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SUB2#
Thorgard is working for a submission of some sort.
Thorgard drops an elbow to the side of Corbin's head. #T4#
Corbin trying to control from the bottom.
Thorgard is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Thorgard with the ground and pound but Corbin uses the opportunity to regain guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Thorgard trying to control but Corbin is working from the bottom.
Thorgard throwing strikes but missing. #SUB#
Corbin looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Thorgard trying to control the position from guard on top but Corbin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Magnus Thorgard dominated that round.
That's time! Corbin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Thorgard shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Thorgard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Corbin misses with an uppercut.
Thorgard throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Corbin seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Thorgard thows a left - swing and a miss!
Corbin throws a sloppy body shot
and Thorgard cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice takedown defense from Corbin. No joy for Thorgard on that attempt.
Thorgard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Thorgard.
Corbin looks to score with a jab to the body but Thorgard is just out of range.
Thorgard defending well as Corbin loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thorgard misses with a takedown attempt #CL#
and Corbin counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Ulysses Corbin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Magnus Thorgard.
Thorgard is looking for a takedown.
Thorgard misses with some punches.
Corbin is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thorgard. #T1#
Corbin working aggressively here.
Corbin tries to throw a body punch but Thorgard avoids it by throwing Corbin back against the cage.
Corbin gets underhooks to prevent Thorgard's takedown attempt.
Corbin taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Thorgard drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
I was talking to Corbin's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#BC2#
Thorgard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Thorgard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Corbin is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#TD2#
Corbin gets caught napping as Thorgard dives in and scores a takedown. Corbin manages to retain guard.
Corbin pulls Thorgard in close to his closed guard and prevents Thorgard from doing any damage or advancing position.
Corbin looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Thorgard lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T2#
Thorgard missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Thorgard sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Corbin's guard. #SUB2#
Thorgard is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Corbin keeping control of the position.
Corbin wants to control but Thorgard is keeping busy.
Corbin is looking for a sweep. Thorgard is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Thorgard missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Corbin wants to get back to full guard.
Corbin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Thorgard on the ground.
Thorgard thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Corbin's head. #T3#
Corbin keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Corbin tries to roll over but Thorgard keeps him under control.
Thorgard wants to lay and pray for a moment but Corbin keeps working.
Corbin keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Thorgard throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Thorgard is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Corbin defends it well.
Thorgard sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Corbin defending well though.
Thorgard missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Thorgard wants to control but Corbin is keeping him busy. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Good work by Corbin as he checks the leg kick.
Corbin walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Corbin has his takedown stuffed
and Thorgard counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Corbin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Thorgard.
Nice cross by Thorgard.
Thorgard fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Corbin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Thorgard stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Thorgard uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Corbin walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Corbin throws a right hand that Thorgard ducks under and follows up with a left that Thorgard also avoids with ease.
Thorgard is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Thorgard throws a big shot that misses.
Thorgard connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Corbin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Thorgard sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Magnus Thorgard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R3#
Thorgard with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Thorgard punishes Corbin's body with a nice straight punch.
Corbin misses the shot to the body.
Thorgard tries for a takedown but Corbin sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Thorgard scores with a punch to the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Thorgard misses the target.
Thorgard throws a shot from downtown. Corbin moves away and avoids it.
Corbin slips under a jab.
Nice cross by Thorgard.
Corbin misses the jab.
It seemed like Thorgard was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thorgard throws a looping overhand right but Corbin ducks down to avoid it.
Thorgard lands a glancing blow to the side of Corbin's head.
Thorgard bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The crowd cheers as Thorgard lands an impressive looking overhand right. Corbin doesn't seem phased though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Corbin keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T1#
Corbin takes one on the button.
Thorgard lands a nice shot that snaps Corbin's head back.
Thorgard throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Corbin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Thorgard lands with a good body shot.
Corbin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Magnus Thorgard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thorgard scores with the left hand. Corbin knows he should have avoided that one.
Thorgard tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Corbin is able to avoid easily.
Corbin pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #TD#
Corbin closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Corbin slows the pace down in half guard.
Thorgard is trying to control but can't. #T2#
Thorgard won't allow Corbin to pass to mount.
Thorgard moves into full guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thorgard bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Corbin's guard. #REVB#
Thorgard lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Corbin keeping moving, preventing Thorgard from controlling successfully.
Thorgard tries to free his leg and advance position but Corbin is retaining full guard.
Thorgard content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T3#
Thorgard loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Corbin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Thorgard.
Thorgard is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Corbin has Thorgard pulled in close to control his posture.
Thorgard throws a big elbow that misses.
Thorgard trying to control the position from guard on top but Corbin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Thorgard with a flurry of punches that miss.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Thorgard lands a couple of digs.
Thorgard stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Corbin swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Thorgard trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Corbin manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Corbin looking to sit in guard and control but Thorgard gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Thorgard lands a couple of elbows.
Corbin has momentary wrist control but Thorgard slips an elbow through the middle.
Thorgard landing with the ground and pound.
Thorgard has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Thorgard preventing the sweep.
Thorgard connects with a couple of short punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Magnus Thorgard really dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R4#
Thorgard throws a nice looking combination but Corbin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Corbin slips a jab from Thorgard.
Corbin swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Corbin gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Thorgard.
Corbin lands a jab to the nose.
Thorgard lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Corbin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Thorgard scores with a hook.
Corbin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Thorgard sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Corbin needs to keep his hands up - Thorgard had a free shot at his head there.
Corbin blocks a jab.
Nice cross by Thorgard.
Corbin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Thorgard doesn't seem bothered though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thorgard slips under a jab.
Thorgard misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #T1#
Corbin tries to clinch but Thorgard moves out of range.
Thorgard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thorgard misses with a lunging right hand
and Corbin counters with a straight right hand.
Thorgard misses with a looping right.
Thorgard lands the left hand.#TD2#
Thorgard shoots in and gets a takedown into Corbin's guard.
Corbin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Corbin is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Thorgard is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Thorgard sitting in guard here, content to control. #T2#
Thorgard content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Thorgard stopping the sweep attempt from Corbin.
Thorgard slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Thorgard content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB#
Corbin has his foot on Thorgard's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Thorgard works his way back into a safe position though.
Thorgard in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Corbin looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Thorgard puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Thorgard seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Thorgard looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Corbin is looking for a sweep. Thorgard is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T3#
Nice strikes from Thorgard there.
Magnus Thorgard has got the better of the ground game so far.
Thorgard lands strikes from half guard.
Thorgard looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#ROC2#Corbin is rocked!
Corbin is looking for a sweep. Thorgard is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Oh Corbin is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Thorgard trying to control the pace.
Corbin seems to have got his legs back now.
Thorgard working the head and body with strikes.
Corbin is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Thorgard scores with a couple of nice shots.
Corbin avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Thorgard.
Thorgard is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T4#
Corbin is trying to maintain the position but Thorgard is very close to passing his half guard.
Thorgard trying to control the action but Corbin is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thorgard is nestled in close to Corbin, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#SUB2#
Thorgard is trying to work for a kimura but Corbin is defending well.
Corbin on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Thorgard scores with a big shot! Corbin's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Corbin! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Magnus Thorgard!
Magnus Thorgard is the new light heavyweight champion!
A very excited looking Magnus Thorgard made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: WFC 32: Halkias v Romero II     
Date:   Mar 18, 2023
#R1#
Corbin misses with a looping right.
Price slips under a jab from Corbin.
Price misses with a lunging right hand
and Corbin counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Price lands an overhand right.
Price will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Price slips a jab from Corbin.
A counter left hand to the body from Price misses its target.
Price fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Corbin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Price connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Price scores with a punch to the head.#CL#
Price clinches up against the cage.
Corbin cracks Price with a nice body shot.
Price blocking some punches. #TD#
Price ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Price no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Corbin throws a big right hand that misses. #T1##SUB#
Price throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Corbin trying to control but Price is working from the bottom.
Price looking to control.
Corbin cracks Price with a solid left hand.
Corbin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Price is keeping the position for now.
Corbin must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Price looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Price looking to control.
Corbin controlling from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Corbin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Corbin stands up over Price, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Price looking to control but Corbin passes into half guard.
Price regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Corbin.
Corbin lands a couple of elbows.#T3##SUB#
Corbin avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Corbin controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Price is on top in guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Price got a little sloppy there for a moment and Corbin has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Price has managed to get both his arms back between Corbin's legs - danger averted.
Corbin bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Price's guard. #REVB#
Corbin tries to free his leg and advance position but Price is retaining full guard. #T4#
Corbin throwing strikes from guard but Price blocks nicely. #SUB#
Price working for submissions but it's allowed Corbin to get to half guard.
Price is trying to control but can't.
Corbin slows the pace down in half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Corbin passes to full mount!
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 Pete Price will probably get the nod.
That's time! Price's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Corbin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Price.
Corbin takes a swing at Price's ribcage but misses.
Price avoids a punch combination nicely.
It looked like Price was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Corbin.
Price throws a body shot but no joy.
Price thows a left - swing and a miss!
Price is looking to score with low kicks.
Corbin looks to land a combination but Price avoids it well.
Corbin misses with a wild body shot.
Price swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Price connects with a right hand. Corbin shakes it off.
Price scores with a one two! Corbin had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Price with a nice cross.
Corbin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Price at a distance.
Price throws a lazy right hand but Corbin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1#
Price swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Corbin.
Price rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Corbin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Corbin misses the jab.
No joy there for Price, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Price sets himself, and Corbin steps forward looking for the clinch! Price avoids it this time.
Corbin misses with a looping right.
An attempted straight right counter from Price misses the target.
Corbin throws a right and a left that Price avoids nicely.
Corbin lands a nice shot to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Price darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Price fails with the takedown#CL2#
and Corbin counters by moving into the clinch.
Good body shot from Corbin.
Price struggles to land a body shot inside as Corbin controls his hands.
Corbin works on Price's body with a couple of short punches.#T2#
Corbin lands a body punch.
A short body shot lands from Corbin as the two fighters clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Corbin lands an uppercut.
Corbin misses with some punches.
Corbin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Corbin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Price tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Corbin just stands there and leans against the cage.
Corbin works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Corbin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Price throws a head punch that misses.
Corbin working aggressively here.
Corbin has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Price seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Corbin can turn it around.
Price throws a head punch that misses.
Price misses with some punches.
Price throws a punch but it's blocked by Corbin. #T3#
Corbin misses with the head strike.
Corbin swings wildly with an uppercut but Price uses good head movement to avoid it.
Corbin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Corbin holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Price doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Price is trying to maintain a safe position but Corbin gets an underhook and turns Price into the cage.
Corbin can't find room to land a body shot as Price controls the action.
Corbin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Corbin scores with a shoulder strike.
Corbin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Corbin tries a body shot but Price blocks it.
Corbin blocks a body shot from Price. #T4#
Corbin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Corbin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ulysses Corbin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Price blocking some punches.
Price digs a right hand underneath Corbin's ribcage. Corbin let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A left hand lands to the body for Corbin.
A hook to the body from Price.
A right hook to the body lands for Corbin.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Corbin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Corbin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Price takes a shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Corbin lands a body punch in the clinch.
Corbin has a couple of punches blocked by Price.
Price misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ulysses Corbin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Price throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Corbin unleashes a big counter combination but Price bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Corbin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#CL2#
Corbin closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Corbin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Price.
Price tries a body shot but Corbin blocks it.
Price takes a shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Price.
Corbin digs a right hand underneath Price's ribcage. Price let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Corbin has a couple of punches blocked by Price.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short body shot lands from Price as the two fighters clinch.
Price struggles to land a body shot inside as Corbin controls his hands.
Corbin can't find room to land a body shot as Price controls the action.
Corbin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Price's elbow. #T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Corbin.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Price.
Price blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Corbin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A head punch on the inside from Price fails to land.
Corbin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Corbin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Price backwards.
Price fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Corbin misses with some punches.
Corbin misses with the head strike.
Price lands a body punch in the clinch.
Corbin tries a body shot but Price blocks it.
Price lands a body punch in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Price.
Corbin scores with a hook to the body.#T2#
Price has a couple of punches blocked by Corbin.
Price blocking some punches.
Price can't find room to land a body shot as Corbin controls the action.
Corbin working aggressively here.
Corbin blocks a body shot from Price.
Price is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Corbin gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Price blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Corbin misses with some punches.
Corbin presses Price against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Corbin tries to work over Price's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Price throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Corbin lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Price lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T3#
Still in the clinch, Price scores with a nice short uppercut.
Corbin is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Corbin lands a nice uppercut.
Price goes for a takedown in the clinch but Corbin prevents it.
Corbin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Price has a couple of punches blocked by Corbin.
Corbin can't find room to land a body shot as Price controls the action.
Price is working Corbin over against the cage.
Price lands with a light punch inside.
Corbin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Prices head.
Price misses with a hook to the ribs. #T4#
Price misses with a punch on the inside.
Corbin can't find room to land a body shot as Price controls the action.
A right hook to the body lands for Price.
Price lands a left hand that snaps the head of Corbin backwards.
Corbin misses with a punch on the inside.
Price swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Corbin tries a body shot but Price blocks it.
Price fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Price struggles to land a body shot inside as Corbin controls his hands.
A hook to the body from Corbin.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Price can't find room to land a body shot as Corbin controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Corbin.
Corbin prevents a body shot from Price.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ulysses Corbin.
I think Corbin has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Ulysses Corbin!

Ulysses Corbin thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: ICE 9:     
Date:   Feb 11, 2023
#R1#
Good shot there by Corbin.
Dillinger throws a poor cross that misses
and Dillinger takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Corbin moves out of range of the strikes.
Corbin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dillinger moves away.
Dillinger is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Corbin.
Corbin is looking to counter punch.
Corbin fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice jab there from Corbin.
Corbin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dillinger .
Corbin jabs Dillinger to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dillinger throws a right hand that misses
and Dillinger takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dillinger changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Corbin looks to land a left hand but Dillinger moved out of range nicely.
Corbin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
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!
Corbin slips a jab from Dillinger .
Corbin lands a nice hook to Dillinger 's body. Dillinger takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Dillinger misses with an uppercut
and Corbin counters with a nice uppercut.
Corbin lands a jab to the nose.#T1#
Dillinger throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Corbin.
Thomas Dillinger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dillinger misses the jab.
Dillinger looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A telegraphed right hand from Dillinger misses the target.
Corbin misses with a double jab.
Corbin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Dillinger misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dillinger throws a series of punches but Corbin moves out of range.
Corbin lands a jab to the nose.
Nice defenses there by Dillinger .
Dillinger fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Corbin drops down looking for a counter takedown but Dillinger sprawls and moves away.
Dillinger throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL#
Corbin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dillinger , pushing him back against the cage.
Corbin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
I was talking to Corbin's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Corbin pushes Dillinger back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dillinger wants to get back to striking at distance but Corbin won't allow it. #T2#
Corbin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Corbin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Corbin pushes Dillinger back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #BC2#
Dillinger breaks from the clinch.
Dillinger misses the jab.
Corbin takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dillinger misses with an uppercut
enabling Corbin to counter with a crisp jab.
Dillinger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Corbin.
Dillinger uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Corbin.
A big left from Dillinger misses.
Dillinger throws a big shot that misses.
Corbin misses with a looping left.
Dillinger misses with an uppercut. Corbin saw that one coming.
Corbin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dillinger misses with an uppercut
and Corbin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Corbin moves out of range as Dillinger strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Corbin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T3#
Corbin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dillinger .
Corbin looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dillinger is fending him off so far but Corbin persists. Nope, Dillinger circles away and we're back to standing.
Nice defenses there by Corbin.
Dillinger uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Corbin.
Dillinger slips a straight right by Corbin.
Corbin dips to his left and cracks Dillinger with an uppercut!
Dillinger jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dillinger throws a series of punches but Corbin avoids them all with ease.
Corbin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dillinger on the side of the head.
Corbin feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dillinger s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Dillinger throws a series of punches but Corbin moves out of range.
Dillinger uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Corbin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dillinger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Corbin. #T4#
Corbin looks to land a combination. Dillinger sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD#
Corbin shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Corbin trying to control the pace.
Dillinger is trying to get back to full guard.
Corbin performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Corbin scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Corbin lands with a punch from half guard.
Dillinger is trying to maintain the position but Corbin is very close to passing his half guard.
Corbin winds up and cracks Dillinger with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ulysses Corbin dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Corbin misses with the combination.
Corbin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dillinger can do to turn this around?
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Corbin, as that shot connected.
Corbin lands a jab to Dillinger 's midsection.
Dillinger throws a hook to the side of Corbin's head but Corbin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Corbin slips under a jab.
Dillinger loads up on a big right hand but Corbin slips the punch.
Corbin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dillinger throws a lazy uppercut
and Corbin counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Corbin goes for a double leg but Dillinger avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dillinger continues to drive forward.
Dillinger lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Corbin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dillinger 's efforts to push away.#BC2#
Dillinger breaks the clinch.
Corbin moves away from the strike by Dillinger .
Corbin slips under a jab from Dillinger .#T1#
Corbin throws a jab but it's blocked by Dillinger .
Dillinger misses with a looping left.
Dillinger throws a right hand that misses
and Corbin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dillinger throws a lazy right hand but Corbin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dillinger 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.
Corbin lands with a right hand.
Dillinger tries to bum rush Corbin with a series of wild strikes but Corbin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dillinger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dillinger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Corbin.
Dillinger throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Corbin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dillinger throws a series of punches but Corbin avoids them all with ease.
Dillinger lands a jab to Corbin's midsection.
Corbin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Corbin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dillinger misses with a shot to the body
and Corbin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T2#
Corbin slips under a jab.#TD#
Dillinger gets caught flat footed, as Corbin shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dillinger trying to control the position.
Corbin throws a big elbow that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Corbin slips nicely into half guard.
Corbin not doing much here.
Dillinger is trying to get back to full guard.
Dillinger really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Corbin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dillinger avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Corbin.
Corbin works his foot free and advances to mount.
Corbin unloading with bombs!#T3#
Corbin tries to control but Dillinger wriggling away.
Corbin looking to control and managing it successfully.
Corbin is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Dillinger can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Corbin trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Corbin is really struggling to control Dillinger but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Dillinger tries to hold on but Corbin postures up.
Ulysses Corbin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Corbin landing punches.
Dillinger tries to lock up and control but Corbin gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dillinger in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #T4#
Corbin tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Dillinger tries to hold on but Corbin postures up.
Corbin with a couple of short strikes.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Corbin cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Corbin tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Corbin landing strikes, looking to finish! #ROC#Dillinger is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dillinger wants to control but Corbin is having none of it.
Dillinger is still in real trouble! Can Corbin finish him?
Corbin controlling the pace for now.
Corbin lands a big shot there that rocks Dillinger but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Oooh a big shot lands for Corbin! Dillinger is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ulysses Corbin!
Ulysses Corbin thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: ICE 6:     
Date:   Jan 21, 2023
#R1#
Corbin drops his hands momentarily and Karhu takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #KD2#
Karhu drops Corbin with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Corbin looks back up at him and smiles so Karhu waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC2#Corbin is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Ulysses Corbin has been cut.
Corbin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Karhu.
Oh Corbin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Karhu knocks out Corbin with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Karhu before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Karhu picks up the big W with a huge KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rasmus Karhu!
A relieved looking Rasmus Karhu thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: ICE 2: NÄ Ê»anuÊ»u mua     
Date:   Dec 24, 2022
#R1#
Corbin fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Santiago looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Santiago shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CUT#It looks like Valentino Santiago has been cut.
Corbin goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Corbin misses with a body shot #TD2#
and Santiago counters with a takedown into side control.
Corbin manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Corbin on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Corbin tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Corbin is defending against the submission attempts here by Santiago.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Santiago is working for a kimura but Corbin is defending it quite comfortably.
Corbin is holding on to half guard well.
Corbin's coaches at Brooklyn Mixed Martial Arts have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.#SUB2#
Santiago is working for a submission of some sort. #T1##SUB2#
Santiago is trying to work for a kimura but Corbin is defending well. #SUB2#
Santiago seems to be working for a kimura but Corbin defends the submission attempt.
Corbin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Santiago on the ground.
Santiago looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB2#
Santiago is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Corbin doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Santiago. #SUB2#
Santiago is working for a kimura but Corbin is defending it quite comfortably.
Corbin controlling the position for now.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Santiago is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Corbin doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Santiago.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Santiago wants to work for an arm triangle but Corbin is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Corbin is looking to improve his position. #SUB2#
Santiago seems to be looking for submissions.
Santiago is looking to take a break and control but Corbin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Santiago has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Cozad MMA Sydney. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#SUB2#
Santiago 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. #T3##SUB2#
Santiago is trying to work for a kimura but Corbin is defending well. #SUB2#
Santiago is looking for a kimura here. #SUB2#
Santiago seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Santiago is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Santiago wants to free his trapped foot but Corbin is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Santiago is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Corbin is refusing to be controlled, as Santiago sits in half guard.
Santiago is looking to advance position but Corbin won't allow it. #SUB2#
Santiago is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB2#
Santiago is working for a kimura but Corbin is defending it quite comfortably.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Corbin tries to get to full guard but Santiago has control of the leg.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Valentino Santiago dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Valentino Santiago's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Corbin thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sloppy strikes from Corbin. Those never looked like landing.
Ulysses Corbin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Corbin lands with a nice body punch.
Corbin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CL#
Corbin pushes Santiago up against the cage in a clinch.
Santiago tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Corbin taking a breather.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Corbin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Santiago tries to pull guard but Corbin won't allow it.
Santiago tries to pull guard but Corbin won't allow it.
Ulysses Corbin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Valentino Santiago.#BC#
Corbin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Corbin connects with a crisp jab. #T1#
Corbin scores with a jab. Santiago acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nice uppercut lands for Corbin. That snapped Santiago's head back.
Corbin digs a good hook to Santiago's body.
Corbin misses with a body punch #TD2#
and Santiago counters with a nice double leg into side control. Corbin won't be happy with that.
Corbin is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Santiago wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Corbin, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Santiago is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Corbin knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Corbin tries to improve position but can't. #T2##SUB2#
Santiago tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Santiago has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Corbin is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Corbin is not content to let Santiago control the position. #SUB2#
Santiago tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2#
Santiago tries for a kimura but Corbin is defending well. #SUB2#
Santiago working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T3#
Santiago trying to control the position but Corbin is working away. #SUB2#
Santiago goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Corbin has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Santiago but great work by Corbin.
Santiago stops Corbin from passing to mount.
Santiago is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Santiago's face as Corbin controls the position.
Corbin wants to control but Santiago is keeping him busy.
Corbin content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Santiago looks to move to half guard but instead Corbin has passed into mount! Damn!#T4#
Santiago regains half guard.
Corbin performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB2#
Santiago looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Santiago looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Santiago has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Corbin. Oh but Santiago has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Corbin goes limp - he's gone! Santiago jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Valentino Santiago!
Valentino Santiago is the new light heavyweight champion!
A very excited looking Valentino Santiago made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: SSD 13:     
Date:   Nov 26, 2022
#R1#
Corbin cracks Lascombe with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Corbin scores with a shot to the body.
Lascombe shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Corbin as he avoids it easily.
Corbin connects with a body shot.
We've been told by Corbin's head coaches at Tran MMA Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Corbin takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lascombe wants to clinch
and Corbin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lascombe looks winded!
Nice shot by Corbin.
Lascombe fails in his attempt to clinch.
Corbin lands a big right hook! Lascombe looks hurt but is still standing! Corbin lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Lascombe falls down and Corbin dives in with a huge hammer fist! Lascombe's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Corbin runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ulysses Corbin!
Ulysses Corbin retains his light heavyweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Ulysses Corbin thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: SSD 11: Jackson vs Haviid     
Date:   Nov 12, 2022
#R1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Morel or perhaps it was just good defense by Corbin, which made it look bad.
A little jabbing left from Corbin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Morel seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Morel throws a poor cross that misses
and Corbin counters with a nice uppercut.
Guilmont Morel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Corbin throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Morel on the side of the head.
Corbin scores with a shot to the body.
Corbin fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Morel looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Morel misses the body punch
and Corbin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Morel misses with a straight left.
Some wild striking there from Corbin.
Morel attempts a counter takedown but Corbin avoids it well and moves away.
Good standup being displayed there by Corbin as he connects with a hook.
Corbin defending well as Morel loads up on a big left hand.
Morel looks to throw the jab but Corbin is out of range.
Corbin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Corbin is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T1#
Corbin scores with a jab. Morel acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nice uppercut lands for Corbin. That snapped Morel's head back.
Corbin connects with a crisp jab.
Morel throws a hook but Corbin avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Corbin! But no joy.
Morel throws a left and a right that both miss
and Corbin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Corbin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Morel throws out the jab.
Corbin looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Corbin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A slow jab from Morel misses its intended target.
Corbin is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#KD2#
Corbin lands a left and a right that send Morel crashing to the mat, dazed. Corbin thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#Morel is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Corbin connects with a body shot.
Oh Morel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Corbin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ulysses Corbin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Morel misses with a hook. Corbin ducked under it nicely.
Corbin now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Morel seems to have got his legs back now.
Morel misses with a shot to the body
and Corbin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A punch lands to the side of Morel 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T2#
Corbin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Corbin darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Corbin thuds his right hand into Morel's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Morel misses with a right hand
and Corbin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Morel throws a body punch but Corbin moves out of range.
Morel takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Morel on the wrong end of a nice jab.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Corbin has knocked Morel down with a huge combo! Corbin steps away and waves a wobbly Morel back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Morel misses with a lunging right hand
and Corbin counters with a big right hand! Oh Morel is in trouble here! Corbin follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ulysses Corbin!
Ulysses Corbin is the new light heavyweight champion!
An out of breath Ulysses Corbin thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: SSD 7     
Date:   Oct 15, 2022
#R1#
A jab from Lehtola finds it's way through Corbin's defenses.
Corbin misses with a body shot.
Lehtola scores with a jab to the jaw.#CL2#
Lehtola fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Corbin, pushing him back against the cage.
Lehtola blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lehtola prevents a body shot from Corbin.
A shot in the inside from Lehtola.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lehtola.
Corbin leaning against his opponent.
Lehtola goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lehtola tries to work over Corbin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lehtola lands a shoulder strike.
Corbin definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Lehtola lands a body shot.
Lehtola tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lehtola tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Corbin's elbow.
A short uppercut from Corbin.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lehtola lands a hook that snaps the head of Corbin backwards.
Lehtola struggles to land a body shot inside as Corbin controls his hands. #T1#
Lehtola scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lehtola pushes Corbin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Lehtola tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Corbin's elbow.
Lehtola is leaning against Corbin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Lehtola fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Corbin is looking for a takedown.
Corbin has a couple of punches blocked by Lehtola.
Corbin goes for a takedown attempt but Lehtola pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A jab from Lehtola misses.
Lehtola connects with a jab.
Lehtola throws a good cross that connects. #TD#
Corbin feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lehtola looking to control.
Corbin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lehtola has momentary wrist control but Corbin slips an elbow through the middle.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Corbin scoring with punches to the head and body.
Corbin has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Corbin makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Lehtola looking for a sweep. Not yet Lehtola, not yet.
Corbin throws a big elbow that misses.
Corbin seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Corbin landing some decent shots from guard.
Corbin is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T3#
Corbin lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Corbin postures up and lands a big shot to Lehtola's brow.
Corbin controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Corbin distracts Lehtola with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Corbin advances to half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Corbin takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Corbin working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T4#
Corbin content to control rather than advance.
Lehtola is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Corbin scores with a couple of nice shots.
Corbin scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Corbin passes to full mount!
Lehtola really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Corbin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Corbin scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Lehtola? #T5#
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Corbin cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Corbin lands a nice shot to the head.
Corbin is landing with some decent strikes but Lehtola is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Corbin lands a couple of good shots and Lehtola has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Corbin loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Lehtola hold on?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Corbin lands punches and elbows.
Corbin is working the ground and pound. Can Lehtola escape?
Corbin biding his time, looking for the opening.
Lehtola looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Corbin landing with strikes. #T6#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Corbin scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Corbin is riding his opponent, not letting Lehtola buck him off.
Corbin throwing sloppy strikes. #T7#
Corbin gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Corbin has Lehtola flattened out and is raining down punches.
Corbin is working the ground and pound. Can Lehtola escape?
Corbin loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Lehtola hold on?
Corbin scores with punches and elbows.
Corbin lands a shot to the body.
Corbin lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Lehtola grimaces as he takes a shot to the body. #T8#
Corbin lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Corbin scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Lehtola is looking for a way out.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lehtola is trapped and Corbin is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Corbin scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Lehtola is looking for a way out.
Corbin lands punches and elbows.
Corbin looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Corbin is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position. #T9#
Corbin scores with punches from the back.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ulysses Corbin dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R2#
Corbin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jari Lehtola seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lehtola throws a shot from downtown. Corbin moves away and avoids it.
Corbin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lehtola ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Corbin misses with a straight right.
Corbin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Lehtola slips under a jab from Corbin.
Corbin misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lehtola tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Corbin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lehtola connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Corbin momentarily.
Lehtola is looking to clinch.
Lehtola lands with an overhand left.#T1#
Corbin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lehtola scores with a shot to the body.
Lehtola misses with an uppercut
and Corbin counters with a left to the body.
Corbin walks into a stiff left hand from Lehtola.
Corbin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lehtola lands a jab to Corbin's midsection.
Corbin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lehtola can do to turn this around?
Corbin walks into a jab.
Lehtola looks to score with a jab to the body but Corbin is just out of range.
Lehtola misses with a body shot.
Corbin feinted with a counter takedown.
Corbin tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lehtola sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Corbin somewhat.
Lehtola throws a jab when Corbin was well out of range.
A big left from Corbin misses. #T2#
Corbin misses with a two punch combination.
Lehtola wants to counter with a clinch but Corbin pushes him away.
Corbin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lehtola.
Lehtola works over Corbin's head and body with a nice combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lehtola lands with a right hand.
Corbin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lehtola.
Corbin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #TD#
Corbin shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Corbin throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Corbin is nestled in close to Lehtola, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Corbin trying to control the pace. #T3#
Corbin's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Lehtola won't allow Corbin to pass to mount.
Lehtola trying to control but Corbin postures up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Corbin gets a takedown into half guard.
Corbin throwing shots but Lehtola is blocking nicely. #T5#
Lehtola taking some punishment here, with Corbin in his half guard.
Corbin stalling.
Corbin sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lehtola defending well though.
Corbin thows a huge punch but Lehtola dodges it nicely.
Corbin stalling.
Corbin lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T6#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Corbin keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Corbin throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Lehtola to regain full guard.
Corbin postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Corbin lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Corbin's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Corbin lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Lehtola can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Corbin controls the pace.#T7#
Corbin keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lehtola's head.
Corbin chips away with some ground and pound.
Corbin working some strikes from top position.
Corbin distracts Lehtola with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Corbin pushing down on Lehtola's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Corbin frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Lehtola is breathing heavily.
Corbin looking to finish Lehtola with some ground and pound. This is bad for Lehtola!
Corbin landing shots from mount. #T8#
Corbin lands a big elbow.
Corbin working away from the top, dropping strikes.#ROC#Lehtola is rocked!
Corbin controlling the pace for now.
Lehtola is still in real trouble! Can Corbin finish him?
Corbin has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Lehtola's face.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Corbin takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Corbin is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Lehtola can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Corbin cracks Lehtola with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ulysses Corbin!
A victorious Ulysses Corbin thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: SSD 5     
Date:   Oct 01, 2022
#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Corbin. Brousard does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brousard wants to clinch.
Corbin definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Corbin jabs Brousard right on the nose. Brousard blinks but takes it well.
Brousard takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#TD2#
Brousard scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Brousard not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brousard tries to stand and escape but Corbin is controlling the position.
Brousard is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Brousard controlling from mount. #T1#
Corbin is looking to get to half guard.
Corbin is trying to reverse the position but instead Brousard has taken his back - oops!
Brousard missing with punches from the back.
Brousard trying to control.
Brousard misses with an elbow to the head. #T2##SUB2#
Brousard has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Corbin has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Brousard trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position. #SUB2#
Brousard has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brousard is not going to allow Corbin to sit and survive in this position.
Brousard misses with an elbow to the head. #T3#
Brousard gets his hands free as Corbin looks to control.
Brousard tries to keep control of the position but Corbin is staying busy.
Corbin is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Corbin is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Brousard.
Brousard's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Brousard is not going to allow Corbin to sit and survive in this position.
Corbin rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done. #T4#
It looks like Brousard is going to stand back up.
Corbin tries to roll over but Brousard keeps him under control.
Brousard tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Corbin.
Brousard is taking a breather. Corbin says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Corbin is concentrating on defense, preventing Brousard from advancing position. #T5#
Brousard missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Corbin fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Corbin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Corbin throws a body shot but no joy. #TD#
Corbin decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brousard manages to get to full guard.
Brousard is controlling Corbin's posture.
Corbin has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Brousard escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Corbin gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Corbin working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Brousard's head.#T6#
Corbin slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Corbin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Corbin distracts Brousard with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#ES2#
Brousard pushes Corbin off and gets back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
No luck for Brousard with that takedown attempt.
Brousard drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T7#
Corbin feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Brousards jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Jab, jab by Corbin - just one landing.
Brousard has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Brousard there as he acknowledges the shot.
Brousard needs to keep his hands up - Corbin had a free shot at his head there.
Brousard fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Corbin connects with a jab.
Corbin works Brousard's body with a nice hook.
Brousard shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Corbin as he avoids it easily.
Ulysses Corbin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dennis Brousard.
Brousard looks winded!
Brousard shoots in for a double leg but Corbin sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Corbin ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#KD#
Corbin lands a left and a right that send Brousard crashing to the mat, dazed. Corbin thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#Brousard is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brousard walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Brousard limp body while Corbin jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ulysses Corbin!

 

Event: SSD 3     
Date:   Sep 17, 2022
#R1#
Corbin throws a leg kick #CL#
and Bacon counters by moving into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Corbin.
Bacon misses with a knee to the head.
Bacon misses with a knee to the head.
Bacon scores a nice knee to the body.
Corbin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bacon tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Corbin is trying to maintain a safe position but Bacon gets an underhook and turns Corbin into the cage.
Bacon tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bacon with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Corbin tries a body shot but Bacon blocks it. #T1#
Corbin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bacon throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Corbin blocks it with crossed arms.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bacon.
Corbin struggles to land a body shot inside as Bacon controls his hands.
Corbin takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bacon blocks an uppercut.
Corbin working aggressively here.
Bacon prevents a body shot from Corbin.
Bacon with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bacon. #T2#
Bacon with a knee to the head.
Corbin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Corbin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bacon's elbow.
Corbin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bacon's elbow. #TD2#
Corbin is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Bacon can't fight it off and eventually Corbin manages to take the fight to the floor. Bacon looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Corbin showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Corbin connects with a couple of short punches.#T3#
Corbin controls from within his opponent's guard.
Corbin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bacon works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Corbin scoring with some ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Corbin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Corbin showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Corbin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bacon works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Corbin sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bacon is on top in guard. #REVR#
Bacon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bacon being controlled here momentarily. #T5#
Corbin looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bacon has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Corbin is on top in guard. #REVB#
Bacon being controlled here, momentarily.
Corbin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Corbin throws a strike but Bacon rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##T6#
Corbin has Bacon pulled in close to control his posture.
Corbin strikes from his own guard.
Corbin has his hands on Bacon's head, controlling the position.
Bacon stopping the sweep attempt from Corbin.
Corbin has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Corbin bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bacon's guard. #REVB#
Corbin stopping the sweep attempt from Bacon.
Bacon on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bacon tries to get out of the position.
Corbin seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T7#
Corbin is looking to work some ground and pound but Bacon has wrist control.
Bacon is breathing heavily.
Corbin scoring with punches to the head and body.
Corbin slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Corbin advances to half guard.
Corbin is nestled in close to Bacon, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Corbin is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Corbin seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T8#
Bacon avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Corbin.
Corbin lands strikes from half guard.
Corbin is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Nice strikes from Corbin there.
Corbin looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Corbin scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Corbin in particular looking to stall.
Bacon has hold of Corbin's hands but Corbin slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T9#
Corbin lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Corbin looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bacon with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Corbin with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Corbin working over Bacon with some ground and pound. Bacon looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Corbin winds up and cracks Bacon with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Corbin trying to control the pace.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ulysses Corbin dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R2#
Corbin scores with a hook to the body. Bacon takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bacon takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #CUT2#It looks like Al Bacon has been cut.
Corbin looks to land a left hand but Bacon moved out of range nicely.
Bacon seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Corbin misses with a looping right.
A big right from Corbin misses.
Bacon wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Corbin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ulysses Corbin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bacon dodges the punch combination from Corbin.
Bacon wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#T1#
Corbin smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Corbin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Corbin throws a body shot but no joy.
Bacon appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Corbin misses with an uppercut.
Corbin scores with a decent looking hook.
Corbin misses the shot to the body.
Bacon seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Bacon blocks a jab.
Bacon seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#T2#
Corbin shoots in for a takedown but Bacon shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
As Corbin tries to get set, Bacon tries to push him back and clinch up but Corbin manages to avoid the attempt.
Corbin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bacon at a distance.
Corbin misses with a hook to the body
and Bacon counters with a body kick that stops Corbin in his tracks momentarily.
Corbin connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bacon. Bacon circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Corbin misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bacon counters with a thumping low kick.
Corbin missing with a left hand there. Bacon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bacon feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Corbin misses with a left hand
and Bacon counters with a leg kick.
Corbin looks to score with a jab to the body but Bacon is just out of range.
Bacon looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Al Bacon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fighters circling - Corbin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bacon fires out a quick counter leg kick but Corbin just manages to avoid it.#T3##TD2#
Corbin closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Bacon quickly recovers to half guard.
Bacon taking some punishment here, with Corbin in his half guard.
Corbin controlling the action here.
Corbin working Bacon over with strikes.
Corbin controlling the pace.
Corbin wants to free his trapped foot but Bacon is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T4#
Well, if Corbin is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Bacon is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ulysses Corbin has got the better of the ground game so far.
Nice strikes from Corbin there. #T5#
Corbin missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bacon has hold of Corbin's hands but Corbin slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Ground and pound from Corbin.
Corbin working the head and body with strikes.
Corbin working over Bacon with some ground and pound. Bacon looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Corbin thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Corbin seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Corbin sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bacon defending well though.
Corbin slows the pace down in half guard.
Corbin moves into full mount! Bacon won't be happy about that! #T6#
Corbin lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Corbin has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Bacon's face. #ROC2#Bacon is rocked!
Corbin fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Oh Bacon is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Corbin lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Bacon! Corbin sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Bacon and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ulysses Corbin!

 

 
 
 
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