Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: GKNY 126 - Cruz vs Mohammed
Date: Apr 22, 2017

#R1#
Jones throws a head kick but Vance moves out of range. #TD2#
Jones shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Vance keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Vance is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Jones trying to control but Vance is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vance is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Jones throwing strikes but missing. #T1#
Vance wants to sweep but no luck. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Vance lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Vance looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but Vance shows good takedown defense.
Kruger Vance is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vance throws a shot to the body.
A jab from Vance does it's job there.
Jones fails with the takedown.
Vance throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jones.
Jones shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Vance defends it nicely.
Kruger Vance has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shawn Jones.
Jones on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T2#
Jones misses with a takedown attempt
and Vance counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vance lands a really nice looking cross but Jones seems unphased.
Jones has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Jones dives in for a single leg takedown but Vance sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Vance lands a really nice looking cross but Jones seems unphased.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vance lands with an overhand left.#CL#
Vance closes the distance and clinches.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Vance takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Vance tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
Vance gets through Jones's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Vance scores with a shot to the side of Jones's head.
Jones is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Vance is defending well.
Vance gets through Jones's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Vance lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Vance.
Jones looks winded!#T3#
Vance works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A nice left hand lands by Vance.
A short body shot lands from Vance as the two fighters clinch.
A short right from Vance.
Vance lands a nice uppercut.
Nice elbow from Vance. #CUT#
It looks like Shawn Jones has been cut.
Vance lands with a right to the head.
Vance lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards. #ROC#
Jones is rocked!
Vance lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jones is still on wobbly legs! Can Vance finish him?
Vance lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
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!
Vance lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Vance throws a big uppercut that drops Jones! More strikes from Vance and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Jones lies dazed against the cage as Vance celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kruger Vance!
Kruger Vance tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: MMAHelsinki - 110
Date: Apr 14, 2017

#R1#
Draven looks for the body kick but Hollywood saw that one coming.
Draven scores with a leg kick.
Draven defending well as Hollywood loads up on a big left hand.
Draven pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hollywood has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Draven.
Hollywood looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Draven misses with a head kick.
Draven fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Draven tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hollywood was well out of range. Poor timing from Draven.
A jab from Hollywood finds it's way through Draven's defenses.
A good leg kick by Draven.
Hollywood takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Draven ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hollywood throws a hook to the side of Draven's head but Draven sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hollywood throws a jab when Draven was well out of range.
Draven connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hollywood uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Draven.
Hollywood looks to land a right hand but Draven moved out of range.
Hollywood throws a jab but it's blocked by Draven.
Draven buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Draven lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #T1#
Hollywood looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Draven thumps Hollywood with a low kick.
Hollywood steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Draven. That one must have hurt.
Draven connects with an inside leg kick.
Hollywood misses the jab.
Hollywood moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromDraven.
Draven throws a looping overhand right but Hollywood ducks down to avoid it.
Hollywood throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Draven sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Draven misses with a body kick.
A jab from Hollywood misses.
Draven walks into a stiff left hand from Hollywood.
Draven scores with a hook.
Draven scores with a leg kick.
Draven lands a jab to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Draven misses with a body shot.
Draven fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hollywood.
Draven ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hollywood throws a hook but Draven blocks it.
Good leg kick by Draven there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud. #T2#
Hollywood looks to land a right hand but Draven moved out of range.
A big left from Hollywood misses.
Draven comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Draven ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Eric Draven seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Draven slips under a jab.
Hollywood thuds a left hand into Draven's body.
Hollywood takes one to the side of the head.
Hollywood changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hollywood needs to keep his hands up - Draven had a free shot at his head there.
Hollywood pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hollywood moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromDraven.
Draven dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hollywood. That did some damage!
Draven turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hollywood, as that shot connected.
Hollywood on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Hollywood is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Hollywood throws a hook but Draven avoids it easily.
Draven thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hollywood if he has to take too many more of those.
Draven chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Draven is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Draven scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Draven fails with an attempt to clinch.
Draven throws a head kick that Hollywood semi-blocks. #ROC2#
Hollywood is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Frankie Hollywood has been cut.
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Draven! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Eric Draven!
Eric Draven thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Syn 519 - Collision
Date: Apr 09, 2017

#R1#
SissyPants ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bustamante moves away.
SissyPants throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bustamante counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
SissyPants avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
SissyPants throws a jab but it's blocked by Bustamante.
SissyPants cracks Bustamante with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bustamante throws a leg kick that misses.
SissyPants punishes Bustamante's body with a nice straight punch.
SissyPants swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bustamante feints a counter leg kick.
Bustamante keeps the fight on the outside.
And Bustamante responds with a good body kick, but SissyPants manages to step out the way in time.
Bustamante gets cracked with a nice right hand there by SissyPants.
Bustamante showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from SissyPants.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bustamante lands a leg kick that knocks SissyPants off balance momentarily.
SissyPants misses with a jab to the body
and Bustamante counters with a nice leg kick.
Bustamante thumps SissyPants with a low 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!
Bustamante avoids the body shot from SissyPants. #T1#
SissyPants misses with a body punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
SissyPants misses with a body shot.
SissyPants misses with a hook. Bustamante ducked under it nicely.
A jab from Bustamante does it's job there.#CUT2#
It looks like FannyPack SissyPants has been cut.
Bustamante lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
SissyPants looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
SissyPants motions for Bustamante to come forward. SissyPants throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bustamante. SissyPants does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bustamante lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
SissyPants tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bustamante was well out of range. Poor timing from SissyPants.
SissyPants thuds a left hand into Bustamante's body.
SissyPants 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.
Bustamante misses with a double jab.
Bustamante avoids the body shot from SissyPants.
SissyPants is looking to wear down Bustamante with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Bustamante tries to clinch there but SissyPants circles away.
Bustamante loads up on a big right hand but SissyPants slips the punch.
SissyPants's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Bustamante gets cracked there but stands up to it. #T2#
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!
Bustamante throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
SissyPants stuns Bustamante with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
SissyPants throws a body punch but Bustamante moves out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as SissyPants checks a leg kick.
SissyPants misses with a wild body shot.
Bustamante missing with a left hand there. SissyPants was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
SissyPants keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #CL2#
Bustamante closes the distance and clinches.
Bustamante scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bustamante unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Bustamante lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
SissyPants is breathing heavily.
Bustamante blocks a body shot from SissyPants.
Bustamante tries to land knees in the clinch but SissyPants avoids the damage to the body.
SissyPants on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
SissyPants doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bustamante tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bustamante.
SissyPants misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
SissyPants lands with a left to the head.
SissyPants misses with the head strike.
Bustamante presses SissyPants against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bustamante is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. SissyPants is defending well for now.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bustamante.
SissyPants tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
SissyPants fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
SissyPants misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bustamante tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bustamante landing knees to the head.
Bustamante scores with a shot to the side of SissyPants's head.
Bustamante lands a body shot.
Bustamante is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Bustamante looking to throw knees to the head but SissyPants is blocking nicely.
Bustamante with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Good body shot from Bustamante.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A right hook to the body lands for Bustamante.
Bustamante works on SissyPants's body with a couple of short punches.
Bustamante tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
SissyPants misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bustamante with an attempt at a knee that misses. #T4#
Bustamante with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bustamante pushes SissyPants back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
SissyPants avoiding damage as Bustamante throws knees to the body.
SissyPants creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
SissyPants swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bustamante tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short body shot lands from Bustamante as the two fighters clinch.
Bustamante lands with a short shot to the head.
Bustamante lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of SissyPants backwards.
Bustamante lands a left hand.
Bustamante landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bustamante makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bustamante.
A short body shot lands from Bustamante as the two fighters clinch.
Bustamante lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bustamante lands a hook that snaps the head of SissyPants backwards.
Bustamante scores with a shot to the side of SissyPants's head.
Bustamante lands a body shot.
Bustamante with a knee to the head.
SissyPants takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bustamante obliges.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Diego Bustamante dominated that round.
The cut man is working on FannyPack SissyPants's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bustamante. SissyPants shrugs it off though.
Bustamante chopping away at his opponent's legs.
FannyPack SissyPants seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bustamante tries a head kick but it misses.
Bustamante lands with a shot to the body.
Bustamante defending well as SissyPants loads up on a big left hand.
A good leg kick by Bustamante.
Bustamante throws a leg kick which misses SissyPants's front leg but catches the back leg as SissyPants tries to avoid it.
Bustamante misses with a head kick.
SissyPants throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
SissyPants pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bustamante misses with a head kick.
Bustamante has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
SissyPants gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bustamante.#KD2#
Bustamante lands a big uppercut and SissyPants crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but SissyPants looks OK. Bustamante waves SissyPants back to his feet!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bustamante turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Diego Bustamante seems to be getting the better of the standup.
SissyPants connects with a nice looking jab.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
SissyPants ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bustamante moves away.
SissyPants ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bustamante moves away.
Bustamante throws a big counter head kick but SissyPants avoids it with no problem.
Bustamante keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bustamante throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
SissyPants jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
SissyPants fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bustamante manages to avoid it.
Bustamante throws a big counter head kick but SissyPants avoids it with no problem.
Bustamante tries to clinch but SissyPants moves out of range. #CL2#
Bustamante closes the distance and pushes SissyPants back into the cage.
SissyPants doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bustamante has a couple of punches blocked by SissyPants.
Bustamante blocks a body shot from SissyPants.
Bustamante stalling the fight.
SissyPants tries a body shot but Bustamante blocks it.
SissyPants misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bustamante lands on the inside with an uppercut.
SissyPants goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from SissyPants fails to land.
SissyPants misses with a punch to the body.
SissyPants is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A quick uppercut on the inside from SissyPants. #T2#
Bustamante landing knees to the body.
Diego Bustamante seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short uppercut from Bustamante. #BC2#
Bustamante pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bustamante circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends SissyPants tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Bustamante wins by KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Diego Bustamante!
After winning the bout, Diego Bustamante thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
FannyPack SissyPants spoke after the fight, saying 'Now I go ride my scooter. That was no fun. And my scooter makes me smile again. Because my scooter is fun.'.

Event: HFC 93:Hellmuth Jr vs Curran
Date: Apr 01, 2017

#R1#
Snodgrass lands a head shot.
Snodgrass takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
McGregor misses with a takedown attempt - Snodgrass sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Snodgrass looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
McGregor misses with an uppercut. Snodgrass saw that one coming.
McGregor wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
McGregor jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McGregor's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Snodgrass connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! McGregor scrambles back to his feet.
McGregor has a takedown stuffed.
McGregor fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Snodgrass looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Snodgrass ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice jab there from Snodgrass.
Good work by Snodgrass as he checks the leg kick.
McGregor finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
McGregor throws an overhand right that lands on Snodgrass's shoulder, as Snodgrass tries to avoid the shot. #T1#
A big right from McGregor misses.
Snodgrass rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McGregor cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Snodgrass moves out of range of the body kick.
Snodgrass ducks under a wild hook from McGregor.
Dobber Snodgrass is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Snodgrass scores with a decent looking hook.
Snodgrass jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sloppy strikes from McGregor. Those never looked like landing.
McGregor throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Snodgrass lunges at McGregor with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McGregor's hand.
McGregor misses with a shot to the body
and Snodgrass counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps McGregor thinking.
McGregor falls off balance throwing a combination
and Snodgrass counters with a left to the body.
Snodgrass ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Donk. Snodgrass catches McGregor right on the button with a cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Snodgrass takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
McGregor missing with a left hand there. Snodgrass was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Snodgrass is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T2#
McGregor misses with a hook
and Snodgrass cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Snodgrass lands a glancing blow to the side of McGregor's head.
McGregor thuds a left hand into Snodgrass's body.
McGregor throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Snodgrass lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Snodgrass uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McGregor.
Snodgrass is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
McGregor looks to land a combination but Snodgrass avoids it well.
McGregor throws a poor cross that misses
and Snodgrass counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Snodgrass checks a leg kick.
McGregor avoids the body shot from Snodgrass.
McGregor looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Snodgrass is fending him off so far but McGregor persists. Nope, Snodgrass circles away and we're back to standing.
Dobber Snodgrass has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conor McGregor.
McGregor misses with a shot to the body #CL#
and Snodgrass counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Snodgrass.
McGregor taking a breather. #BC2#
McGregor manages to break the clinch.
Snodgrass jabs McGregor to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T3#
McGregor misses the shot to the body.
McGregor uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Snodgrass.
McGregor defending well as Snodgrass loads up on a big left hand.
McGregor throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Snodgrass tries to counter by moving into the clinch but McGregor manages to circle out of the way.
McGregor dodges the punch combination from Snodgrass.
McGregor misses with a body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Snodgrass misses the target.
Snodgrass avoids the body shot from McGregor.
Snodgrass wants to clinch up but McGregor keeps it at a distance.
Snodgrass throws a shot from downtown. McGregor moves away and avoids it.
McGregor misses with a low kick.
Snodgrass throws a looping overhand right but McGregor ducks down to avoid it.
Snodgrass ducks under a wild hook from McGregor.
McGregor throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Snodgrass sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Snodgrass misses with a straight left. #T4#
McGregor throws a sloppy body shot
and Snodgrass counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Snodgrass fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
McGregor swats away the attempt to clinch by Snodgrass.
Snodgrass tries to clinch but McGregor is having none of it.
McGregor throws a body kick, spinning off balance
letting Snodgrass counter with a right hand.
McGregor misses with a body shot.
McGregor takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGregor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McGregor throws a sloppy head kick
and Snodgrass counters with a nice uppercut.
Snodgrass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Snodgrass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McGregor was well out of range. Poor timing from Snodgrass.
Snodgrass misses the shot to the body.
McGregor takes a jab right on the kisser.
Snodgrass has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from McGregor finds it's way round the side to connect with Snodgrass's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dobber Snodgrass dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
McGregor misses with a body shot.
Snodgrass loads up on a big right hand but McGregor slips the punch.
McGregor ducks right into an uppercut from Snodgrass.
McGregor lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Snodgrass at a distance.
McGregor swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Snodgrass counter with a right hand.
Snodgrass uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McGregor.
Snodgrass with a jab.
Snodgrass throws a lazy right hand but McGregor sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McGregor throws a right hand that misses
and Snodgrass cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Snodgrass stuffs the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGregor misses with an uppercut. Snodgrass saw that one coming.
Snodgrass ducks under a wild hook from McGregor.
Snodgrass uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before McGregor has time to react.
Snodgrass avoids the body shot from McGregor.
Snodgrass swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGregor misses with a lunging right hand
and Snodgrass counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC#
McGregor is rocked!#T1#
McGregor gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Snodgrass points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. McGregor wakes up just in time to hear Snodgrass thank his coaches in the post fight interview.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dobber Snodgrass!
Dobber Snodgrass decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
Conor McGregor was interviewed post fight and said 'You win or you learn. I am humble in victory or defeat, and I will be back.'.

Event: MMAHelsinki - 107
Date: Mar 29, 2017

#R1#
Draven lands a front kick.
Draven looks to throw a body kick#TD2#
and Lyon counters with a single leg into guard. Draven didn't expect that.
Draven wants to get back to his feet but Lyon passes into half guard. #REVR#
Lyon landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lyon looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Draven with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Draven is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Lyon scores with a couple of nice shots.
Lyon not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Draven is controlling Lyon's trapped leg to prevent Lyon from advancing to side control.
Lyon works his way into side control.
Draven knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lyon on the ground.
Lyon throws a strike aimed at the side of Draven's head but Draven avoids it well.
Lyon working away.
You can see the frustration on Draven's face as Lyon controls the position. #T1#
Lyon creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Draven sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. #SUB2#
Lyon working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Draven takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Lyon has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Draven manages to get back to half guard.
Lyon not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Well, if Lyon 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.
Lyon working Draven over with strikes.
Lyon stops Draven from getting back to his feet.
Draven is trying to get back to full guard.#T2#
Lyon is taking a breather. Draven 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lyon trying to mount his opponent but Draven defends it.
Lyon is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Draven is looking to control Lyon's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Draven avoid being mounted?#T3#
Draven is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Lyon is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Lyon controlling the action here.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Draven pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Draven throws out a leg kick but Lyon moves out of range and Draven only half commits.
Lyon shoots in but no luck this time.
A solid body kick from Draven.
Eric Draven seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Draven connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Draven moves into range and connects with a jab.
Draven throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Lyon counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Lyon.
Lyon chips away with some ground and pound.#T4#
Draven wants to stand and escape but Lyon is having none of it.
Lyon looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Lyon forces his way into half guard.
Draven is holding on to half guard well.
Draven wants to control but Lyon is keeping busy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lyon throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lyon trying to control the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Elias Lyon dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Lyon loads up on a big right hand but Draven slips the punch.
Lyon moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CL#
Draven closes the distance and clinches.
Lyon is trying to pull guard but Draven has him pressed against the cage.
Lyon goes for a takedown attempt but Draven pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Draven scores with a hook to the body. Lyon takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Draven scores with a punch to the head.
Lyon moves out of range as Draven strikes.
Lyon tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Draven scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Draven.
Draven with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lyon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Draven.
Lyon fails with the takedown.
Eric Draven has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Elias Lyon.#T1#
Nice uppercut lands for Draven. That snapped Lyon's head back.
Draven ducks under a wild hook from Lyon.
Draven tries to land a front kick but Lyon steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Draven connects with a single shot there.
Draven throws a body shot but no joy.
Draven goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Draven keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A leg kick checked by Lyon.
It looks like Draven has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Draven is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Lyon is trying hard to land a takedown here. Draven sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A chopping leg kick lands by Draven. #CL#
Draven pushes Lyon up against the cage in a clinch.
Draven lands with a short shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Draven misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T2#
A right handed body shot lands from Draven.
Draven makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Lyon stalling in the clinch but Draven improves position.
Draven softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Draven lands an uppercut.
Draven tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lyon's elbow.
Draven misses with a punch on the inside.
Draven lands a hook that snaps the head of Lyon backwards.
Draven misses with the head strike.
Draven lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right from Draven on the inside.
Draven lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T3#
A body shot lands from Draven.
Lyon tries for a takedown but Draven manages to get underhooks.
Draven lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lyon is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Draven to keep the fight standing.
Draven lands a shoulder strike.
Lyon is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Draven is keeping busy.
Draven lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lyon backwards.
Draven lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lyon is trying to push Draven away but Draven has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Draven lands a shot to the body.
Draven lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Draven lands a body punch in the clinch.
Lyon is breathing heavily.
Draven scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Draven is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lyon can do to turn this around?#TD2#
Lyon is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Draven can't fight it off and eventually Lyon manages to take the fight to the floor. Draven looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Draven is looking to stand up but Lyon isn't so interested in that idea.
Draven will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T4#
Draven looking for a sweep. Not yet Draven, not yet.
Lyon prevents Draven from getting back to his feet.
Lyon not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Lyon trying to control but Draven is working from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Lyon's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Lyon connects with a couple of short punches.
Lyon not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eric Draven dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Draven tries to land a front kick but Lyon steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Lyon now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Draven throws a head kick that misses.
Lyon feints the counter takedown.
Lyon fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Draven avoids it really well and circles away.
Eric Draven is winning the standup battle so far.
Draven thumps Lyon with a low kick.
Draven moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Draven.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Draven lands with a slapping head kick.
Draven misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lyon with the counter takedown but Draven avoids it easily.
Draven throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lyon blocks a head kick by Draven. #TD2#
Lyon fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Draven sprawls well initially but Lyon persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #T1#
Lyon not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Draven tries to kick Lyon off but Lyon keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Lyon working the head and body with strikes.
Lyon scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#SUB#
Draven looking for submissions off his back.
Lyon is controlling the pace.
Lyon is pressing down on Draven's thigh, looking to free his foot. Draven is holding on for now. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lyon trying to control the pace.
Lyon's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Let's hope that Lyon 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.
Draven has hold of Lyon's hands but Lyon slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Lyon throwing shots but Draven is blocking nicely.
Lyon trying to pass the guard but Draven defending well.
Draven trying to control here. #T3#
Lyon working over Draven with some ground and pound. Draven looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Draven is looking to get back to full guard here but Lyon has managed to pass to side control instead.
Lyon scoring with punches and elbows.
Draven takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain. #SUB2#
Lyon thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Draven is looking for a sweep.
Draven is working hard here to advance position.#T4#
Lyon moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Draven on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Draven tries to get out of the position.
Draven tries to buck Lyon off but Lyon is having none of it.
Lyon controls the position from side control.
Lyon cracks Draven with a big right hand but Draven just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Draven is being controlled here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Draven on the wrong end of some ground and pound.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Elias Lyon.
I think Lyon 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Elias Lyon!
Eric Draven was interviewed post fight and said 'It can't rain all the time. '.

Event: SYN 516 -Alexandersson vs Mood
Date: Mar 29, 2017

#R1#
SissyPants stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cross Furia.
Cross Furia with a jab.
SissyPants swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cross Furia throws out a loose jab but SissyPants uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cross Furia looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Cross Furia scoring well with a low kick there.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A looping hook to the body misses from SissyPants. Cross Furia does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cross Furia throws a body punch but SissyPants moves out of range.
SissyPants connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CUT2#
It looks like Dante Cross Furia has been cut.
SissyPants circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cross Furia keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cross Furia looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Cross Furia with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Cross Furia connects with a nice looking jab.
SissyPants connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
SissyPants wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
SissyPants ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cross Furia moves away.
Cross Furia doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
SissyPants fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cross Furia manages to avoid it.
No joy there for Cross Furia, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
SissyPants lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
A good leg kick by SissyPants. #T1#
SissyPants misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cross Furia.
SissyPants is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Cross Furia rather than just go for the knockout.
SissyPants works Cross Furia's body with a nice hook.
SissyPants takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
SissyPants scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Some wild striking there from SissyPants. #CL2#
SissyPants moves into range and clinches up with Cross Furia.
SissyPants tries to land knees in the clinch but Cross Furia avoids the damage to the body.
Cross Furia scores with a shot to the side of SissyPants's head.
SissyPants working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Cross Furia fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cross Furia avoids the elbow strike from SissyPants, against the cage.
SissyPants doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cross Furia lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from SissyPants - that landed with a thud.
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 head punch blocked on the inside by SissyPants.
SissyPants scores with an uppercut up the middle.
SissyPants misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Cross Furia. #T2#
SissyPants lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cross Furia backwards.
SissyPants misses with a punch to the body.
Cross Furia misses with the head strike.
Cross Furia swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've been informed that SissyPants has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Cross Furia misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Cross Furia on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cross Furia.
A nice left hand lands by Cross Furia.
SissyPants throws an elbow but it misses.
SissyPants gets through Cross Furia's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Cross Furia tries a body shot but SissyPants blocks it.
Cross Furia tries to work over SissyPants's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Still in the clinch, Cross Furia scores with a nice short uppercut.
Cross Furia throws a head punch that misses.
SissyPants misses with a punch to the body.
SissyPants tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
SissyPants misses with a punch on the inside.
SissyPants misses with a punch to the body.
A body shot lands from Cross Furia.
Cross Furia misses with some punches. #T3#
Cross Furia misses with a punch to the body.
SissyPants tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cross Furia's elbow.
Cross Furia misses with the head strike.
Cross Furia can't find room to land a body shot as SissyPants controls the action.
Cross Furia lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of SissyPants backwards.
SissyPants tries to land knees in the clinch but Cross Furia avoids the damage to the body.
SissyPants tries to throw a body punch but Cross Furia avoids it by throwing SissyPants back against the cage.
SissyPants lands a left hand.
Cross Furia works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Cross Furia misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cross Furia lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cross Furia working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cross Furia gets through SissyPants's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
SissyPants has a couple of punches blocked by Cross Furia.
SissyPants tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
SissyPants doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
SissyPants lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nice body punch from SissyPants - that landed with a thud.
Cross Furia can't find room to land a body shot as SissyPants controls the action.
Cross Furia misses with a punch on the inside. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
SissyPants blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cross Furia pushes SissyPants back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from SissyPants fails to land.
SissyPants tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cross Furia pushes SissyPants back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Cross Furia blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
SissyPants lands a left hand.
Cross Furia misses with a hook to the ribs.
SissyPants lands with a short shot to the head.
A shot in the inside from Cross Furia.
A left hand lands to the body for Cross Furia.
SissyPants looks winded!
Cross Furia pushes SissyPants back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cross Furia.
Cross Furia misses with a hook from the clinch.
SissyPants blocks a body shot from Cross Furia.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
SissyPants tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
SissyPants working aggressively here.
Cross Furia misses with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Cross Furia.
SissyPants throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Dante Cross Furia will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dante Cross Furia's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
SissyPants ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
SissyPants avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
SissyPants just misses with a punch to the body.
Cross Furia paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
SissyPants 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.
SissyPants walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Cross Furia checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
SissyPants connects with a body shot that sends Cross Furia's belly button to the back.
Cross Furia connects with a solid leg kick.
SissyPants takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Cross Furia throws the kick towards the body but SissyPants avoids it.
Cross Furia attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
SissyPants unleashes a big counter combination but Cross Furia bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL#
Cross Furia clinches up against the cage.
Cross Furia doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
SissyPants struggles to land a body shot inside as Cross Furia controls his hands.
Cross Furia scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cross Furia is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Cross Furia throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
SissyPants lands a body punch in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
SissyPants scores with a nice hook to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
SissyPants blocks an uppercut. #T1#
Cross Furia misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cross Furia softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cross Furia scores with an uppercut up the middle.
SissyPants misses with the head strike.
Cross Furia misses with a punch to the body.
Cross Furia misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cross Furia misses with a punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Cross Furia.
SissyPants missing with knees to the body.
Cross Furia lands with a left to the head.
A body shot lands from SissyPants.
Dante Cross Furia has scored more points in the clinch so far.
SissyPants swings wildly with an uppercut but Cross Furia uses good head movement to avoid it.
SissyPants tries to land knees in the clinch but Cross Furia avoids the damage to the body.
SissyPants doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
SissyPants misses with a body punch.
Cross Furia prevents a body shot from SissyPants.
A head punch blocked on the inside by SissyPants.
SissyPants working aggressively here. #T2#
Cross Furia swings wildly with an uppercut but SissyPants uses good head movement to avoid it.
SissyPants presses Cross Furia against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
SissyPants misses with a hook to the ribs.
SissyPants digs a right hand underneath Cross Furia's ribcage. Cross Furia let out a lung full of air as it connected.
SissyPants scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A shot in the inside from SissyPants.
SissyPants tries to work over Cross Furia's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
SissyPants misses with a punch to the body.
SissyPants can't find room to land a body shot as Cross Furia controls the action.
SissyPants is leaning against Cross Furia and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
SissyPants lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
SissyPants lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
SissyPants throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cross Furias head.
SissyPants scores with an uppercut up the middle.#ROC2#
Cross Furia is rocked!
SissyPants lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Cross Furia to his knees! SissyPants keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). FannyPack SissyPants!
A very excited looking FannyPack SissyPants rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: HFC 92:Bailey vs Odori
Date: Mar 25, 2017

#R1#
Mahones misses with a body shot.
Ragnarson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Mahones's head.
Ragnarson with a nice cross.
Ragnarson throws an overhand right that lands on Mahones's shoulder, as Mahones tries to avoid the shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ragnarson.
A good leg kick by Ragnarson.
Mahones takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ragnarson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ragnarson misses with the combination.
Mahones tries to clinch up.
Left hook, right uppercut from Mahones.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mahones misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Ragnarson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ragnarson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ragnarson misses with a body shot.
Ragnarson throws a front kick aimed at Mahones's knee but Mahones avoids it well.
Left hook, right uppercut from Ragnarson.
Ragnarson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
It looked like Mahones was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ragnarson.
Mahones has been working on his boxing with his coaches at WIGGLEBOTTOM'S in the buildup to the fight.
Mahones moves out of range as Ragnarson throws a body kick.
Ragnarson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ragnarson throws a combination that misses
and Mahones counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ragnarson lands a front kick.
Ragnarson misses with a hook.
Mahones appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Some wild striking there from Ragnarson.
Bragi Ragnarson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Mahones listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mahones misses the shot to the body.
Mahones backing away here, and Ragnarson unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Mahones checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ragnarson looks to score with a jab to the body but Mahones is just out of range.
Mahones blocks a low kick nicely.
It looked like Mahones wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ragnarson throws a right hand that misses
and Mahones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL2#
Ragnarson has managed to clinch.
Ragnarson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mahones misses with a punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Mahones as the two fighters clinch.
A short right from Mahones on the inside.
Ragnarson misses with a hook to the ribs. #T3#
Mahones misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mahones.
Ragnarson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ragnarson scores with a hook to the body.
Mahones misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mahones misses with the head strike.
Mahones blocks a body shot from Ragnarson.
Mahones tries to throw a body punch but Ragnarson avoids it by throwing Mahones back against the cage.
Mahones has a couple of punches blocked by Ragnarson.
Mahones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ragnarson prevents a body shot from Mahones.
Ragnarson is working Mahones over against the cage.
Mahones scores with a shoulder strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ragnarson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ragnarson misses with a punch on the inside.
Ragnarson blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Ragnarson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A big right from Mahones misses.
Mahones takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #T4#
Mahones needs to keep his hands up - Ragnarson had a free shot at his head there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ragnarson scores with a jab to the body.
Mahones defending well as Ragnarson loads up on a big left hand.
Ragnarson throws a chopping leg kick but Mahones manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Mahones stuns Ragnarson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Mahones checks a leg kick.
Mahones on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ragnarson. Ragnarson obviously looking to wear him down.
Ragnarson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #CL#
and Mahones holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Mahones scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short uppercut from Ragnarson.
Ragnarson throws a punch but it's blocked by Mahones.
Mahones looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Mahones lands a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bragi Ragnarson dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Ragnarson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mahones checks a leg kick.
It looked like Mahones was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ragnarson.
Bragi Ragnarson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ragnarson. That's going to slow Mahones down.
Ragnarson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ragnarson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ragnarson throws the left hand but Mahones avoids the punch easily.
Mahones chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ragnarson can pounce on him.
Ragnarson thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Mahones crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Ragnarson - the referee stops the clock and Mahones gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Ragnarson. Mahones manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Ragnarson misses with a shot to the body
and Mahones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Ragnarson clinches.
Ragnarson blocks the elbow strike.
Ragnarson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mahones working aggressively here. #T1#
Mahones lands an elbow inside that Ragnarson shrugs off.
Mahones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ragnarson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mahones pushes Ragnarson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ragnarson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ragnarson is struggling to control the position.
Mahones can't find room to land a body shot as Ragnarson controls the action.
Ragnarson dodges an elbow strike from Mahones.
Ragnarson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mahones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mahones struggles to land a body shot inside as Ragnarson controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Mahones fails to land.
Mahones lands a nice uppercut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Mahones just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ragnarson's brow.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Ragnarson in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Mahones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ragnarson throws a head punch that misses.
Mahones scores with a shot to the side of Ragnarson's head.
Ragnarson has a couple of punches blocked by Mahones. #T2#
Ragnarson misses with a body punch.
Ragnarson pushes Mahones back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mahones throws a head punch that misses.
Still in the clinch, Ragnarson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ragnarson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Ragnarson prevents a body shot from Mahones.
Mahones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mahones scores with a shoulder strike.
Ragnarson lands with a short shot to the head.
Mahones can't find room to land a body shot as Ragnarson controls the action.
Ragnarson has a couple of punches blocked by Mahones.
Ragnarson misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ragnarson.
Mahones misses with a punch on the inside.
Ragnarson avoiding damage as Mahones throws knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Ragnarson fails to land.
Mahones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ragnarson has Mahones pushed against the cage.#T3#
Mahones takes a shot to the head.
A hook to the body from Mahones.
Mahones blocks an uppercut.
Mahones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mahones misses with the head strike.
Mahones misses with the head strike.
Mahones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ragnarson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ragnarson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ragnarson misses with the head strike.
Mahones looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Mahones has a couple of punches blocked by Ragnarson.
Ragnarson lands a shot to the body.
Mahones softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mahones can't find room to land a body shot as Ragnarson controls the action.
Mahones throws a head punch that misses.
Mahones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ragnarson's elbow.
Nice body punch from Ragnarson.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T4#
Ragnarson tries to stall but Mahones uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Mahones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mahones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ragnarson's elbow.
Mahones misses with a punch on the inside.
Mahones using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Mahones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mahones working aggressively here.
Mahones cracks Ragnarson with a nice body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ragnarson swings wildly with an uppercut but Mahones uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Ragnarson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ragnarson tries to clinch up.
Mahones seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Ragnarson fakes the leg kick and cracks Mahones in the body.
Ragnarson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mahones throws a big counter combination but Ragnarson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Bragi Ragnarson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Ragnarson lands a really nice looking cross but Mahones seems unphased. #CL#
Mahones rushes Ragnarson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ragnarson swings wildly with an uppercut but Mahones uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right hook to the body lands for Mahones.
Mahones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mahones lands a shot to the body.
Mahones misses with some punches.
Ragnarson swings wildly with an uppercut but Mahones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ragnarson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mahones stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Mahones scores with a shoulder strike.
Mahones lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ragnarson.
Ragnarson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mahones misses with some punches.
Mahones lands with a short shot to the head. #T1#
Mahones lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ragnarson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ragnarson throws a head punch that misses.
Mahones lands with a right to the head.
Mahones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mahones lands a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mahones.
Mahones lands a body shot.
Still in the clinch, Mahones scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mahones lands with a left to the head. #ROC#
Ragnarson is rocked!
Mahones misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ragnarson is still on wobbly legs! Can Mahones finish him?
Ragnarson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ragnarson seems to have recovered his senses.#KD#
Mahones drops Ragnarson onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Ragnarson is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
This has been an exciting period of action!
A right hand to the body from Mahones.
Mahones tries to work over Ragnarson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mahones lands an uppercut.
Mahones landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ragnarson misses with a punch on the inside. #T2#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mahones.
Mahones dips a shoulder and cracks Ragnarson with a mighty uppercut! Ragnarson falls back against the cage and Mahones unloads with a barrage of strikes! Ragnarson is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Mahones screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stones Mahones!
Stones Mahones bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: GKNY 121-Mencken/Gumption III
Date: Mar 18, 2017

#R1#
A jab from Vance finds it's way through Castle's defenses.
Vance uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Castle.
A big right from Castle misses.
Castle waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vance.
Slade Castle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vance cracks Castle with an open hand slap.
Vance looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Vance misses with a few strikes there.
Castle lands a nice looking body shot.
Castle tries to close the distance and clinch but Vance swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Castle punishes Vance's body with a nice straight punch.
Vance takes one to the chin there.#CUT2#
It looks like Kruger Vance has been cut.
Vance circles away from the clinch attempt.
Castle ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Castle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vance was well out of range. Poor timing from Castle.
Vance throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Castle sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It seemed like Castle was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Vance connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vance dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Castle avoids the body shot from Vance. #CL2#
Castle closes the distance and clinches.
Vance misses with a punch to the body.
Castle slowing the pace effectively.
Castle pushes Vance back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Vance misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
Castle breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
Vance lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Castle circles away quickly and effectively.
A jab from Castle finds it's way through Vance's defenses.
Vance scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Vance moves out of range of the strikes.
Vance lunges at Castle with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Castle's hand.
Vance throws out a powerful jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Vance throws a series of punches but Castle avoids them all with ease. #CL2#
Castle moves into the clinch.
Vance tries to work over Castle's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Castle presses Vance against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Vance tries to work over Castle's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Castle lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Vance tries a body shot but Castle blocks it.
Vance misses with a body punch.
Vance throws a punch but it's blocked by Castle.
Castle lands with a left to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Castle blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Castle.
Vance throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Castle working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right from Vance on the inside.
Castle manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment. #T2#
Castle blocks a body shot from Vance.
Vance tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vance tries to throw a body punch but Castle avoids it by throwing Vance back against the cage.
Castle misses with the head strike.
Castle blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC2#
Castle breaks from the clinch.
Castle is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Castle lands a slapping body shot.
Castle tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Castle fails in his attempt to clinch.
Castle misses the shot to the body.
Vance keeps the fight on the outside.
Castle takes one to the side of the head.
Castle throws a predictable looking body shot
and Castle takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Castle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vance. #CL2#
Castle forces Vance back against the cage and clinches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Castle. #T3#
Vance tries a body shot but Castle blocks it.
Castle misses with the head strike.
Castle misses with a punch to the body.
Vance stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC2#
Castle breaks the clinch.
Castle thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL#
Vance clinches up with Castle and pushes him back against the cage.
Castle lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Vance lands a right hand.
Vance scores with a shot to the side of Castle's head.
Castle tries to throw a body punch but Vance avoids it by throwing Castle back against the cage.
Vance doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vance misses with a punch to the body.
Castle misses with a body punch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Vance.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Castle.
Vance has a couple of punches blocked by Castle. #BC2#
Castle escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vance swats away the attempt to clinch by Castle.#T4#
Nice straight punches there by Vance. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Vance.
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!
Nice defenses there by Vance.
Castle misses with an uppercut. Vance saw that one coming.
Vance digs a good body shot into Castle's ribs.
Vance avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vance tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Castle manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Castle walks into a stiff left hand from Vance.
Vance throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Castle takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CL#
Vance clinches with his opponent.
A left hand lands to the body for Castle.
Vance swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vance swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Castle leaning against his opponent.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC2#
Castle breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vance. Castle does a little dance to reset his feet.
Castle tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vance paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Castle throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vance throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Kruger Vance will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kruger Vance's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Vance throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Castle works Vance's body with a nice hook.
Castle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Castle ducks under a wild hook from Vance.
Castle moves to clinch but Vance breaks away
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
and Vance counters with a straight right hand.
Kruger Vance is winning the standup battle so far.
Castle misses with a lunging right hand
and Vance counters with a stiff right hand.
Vance scores with a jab to the body.
Vance just misses with a punch to the body.
Castle moves in looking to clinch but Vance pushes him off.
The fighters circling - Castle throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Castle in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Vance connects with a right hand. Castle shakes it off.
Vance blocks a jab.
Vance digs a good body shot into Castle's ribs.
Vance throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Castle wants to clinch up but Vance keeps it at a distance.
Castle throws a body shot but no joy.
An attempted straight right counter from Vance misses the target.#CL2#
Castle instigates a clinch.
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!
Castle scores with a hook to the body.
Vance lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Castle backwards.
Vance tries to throw a body punch but Castle avoids it by throwing Vance back against the cage. #T1#
Castle pushes Vance back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Slade Castle seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Castle fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vance goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Castle manages to break the clinch.
Vance moves out of range as Castle strikes.
It looked like Vance wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Castle waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vance.
Donk. Vance catches Castle right on the button with a cross.
Vance is looking to clinch.
Vance missing with a left hand there. Castle was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vance fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Castle is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Vance misses the target.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Castle.
Vance jabs Castle right on the nose. Castle blinks but takes it well.
Vance throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vance steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Castle.
It looked like Vance wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Vance lands a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Castle tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Vance to counter with a crisp jab.
Castle wants to clinch up but Vance keeps it at a distance.#T2#
Vance throws a right hand that Castle ducks under and follows up with a left that Castle also avoids with ease.
Vance just misses with a punch to the body.
Some wild striking there from Vance.
Castle throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vance looks to throw the jab but Castle is out of range.
Vance lands a nice looking body shot.
Castle on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Castle on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Vance is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Castle can do to turn this around?
Castle waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vance.
Vance tests Castle's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Castle throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vance sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL2#
Castle takes the fight into the clinch.
Vance fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Castle blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Castle is trying to stall.
Vance fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T3#
Castle blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Castle blocks an uppercut.
Castle lands an uppercut.
Castle lands a left hand.
Vance pushes off an throws an elbow but Castle leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Vance misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vance misses with the head strike.
Vance swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right hand to the body from Vance.
Castle lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vance lands an uppercut.
Castle blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Castle is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Vance lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Castle lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Castle prevents a body shot from Vance.
Castle misses with a punch to the body.
Castle blocks a body shot from Vance.
A hook to the body from Castle. #T4#
Castle tries to work over Vance's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Castle trying to stall but Vance improves his position.
Vance tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Castle's elbow. #BC2#
Castle pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Castle misses with a straight left.
Vance fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Castle takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Castle swings for the body but Vance moves out of range.
Castle tries to clinch up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Castle looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Vance throws an overhand right that lands on Castle's shoulder, as Castle tries to avoid the shot.
Danga de danga de dang - Vance scores with a four punch combination!#CL2#
Castle pushes Vance up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Castle takes a shot to the head. #BC2#
Castle escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Castle swings away with a body shot that misses
and Vance cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Castle's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Vance connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Castle scrambles back to his feet.
Vance scores with a punch to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kruger Vance dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kruger Vance's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Left hook, right uppercut from Vance.
Vance throws a jab but it's blocked by Castle.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Vance.
Castle with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Vance to score with a decent uppercut.
Castle has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Castle tries to clinch up.
Castle swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Vance counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Castle fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vance is looking for a counter combo.
Castle scores with a jab.
Vance bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Castle's head backwards.
Castle lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Castle looks to land a right hand but Vance moved out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vance misses the shot to the body.
It seemed like Castle was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL2#
Castle forces Vance back against the cage and clinches.
Vance lands a left hand that snaps the head of Castle backwards.
Castle misses with a hook to the ribs.
Castle lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vance backwards.
Castle has a couple of punches blocked by Vance.
Castle lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vance backwards.
Castle tries to work over Vance's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Castle blocks the elbow strike. #T1#
Vance misses with a short punch on the inside.
Castle throws a head punch that misses.
A shot in the inside from Vance.
Castle lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vance backwards.
Castle lands with a light punch inside.
Castle blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Good body shot from Castle. #BC2#
Castle breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vance lands a jab to Castle's midsection.
Castle waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vance.
Vance is looking to counter punch.
Castle tries to clinch up but Vance circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Vance tries to keep at a distance but Castle has taken the fight into the clinch.
Vance misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vance tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Castle blocking some punches.
Vance lands a left hand. #CUT#
It looks like Slade Castle has been cut.
Vance tries a body shot but Castle blocks it.
Vance lands a hook that snaps the head of Castle backwards.
Slade Castle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Castle misses with a body punch.
Castle just leaning against Vance, taking a breather.
Vance tries a body shot but Castle blocks it.
Castle lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vance backwards.
Vance misses with a hook to the ribs.
Castle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vance tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Castle's elbow.
Castle doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vance misses with a short punch on the inside.
Castle is looking to control Vance's arms but Vance gets an underhook and turns him. Now Castle has his back to the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vance.
Vance tries to work over Castle's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vance looking to slow down the pace here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Vance fails to land.
Castle blocks a body shot from Vance.
Castle misses with a body punch.
Castle lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vance backwards. #T3#
A short body shot lands from Castle as the two fighters clinch.
Vance lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Castle is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Vance pushes Castle back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vance tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Castle doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Castle.
Vance taking a breather. #BC2#
Castle breaks from the clinch.
Castle wants to clinch but Vance slips to the side
and Vance counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Castle misses with a looping right.#CL2#
Vance gets tackled into the cage by Castle. Castle maintains the clinch.
Vance misses with a hook to the ribs.
Castle misses with a punch to the body.
Castle misses with a punch to the body.
Castle doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vance digs a right hand into Castle's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Castle's gas tank.
Vance blocks an uppercut. #T4#
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Castle working aggressively here.
Vance lands a right hand that snaps the head of Castle backwards.
Vance throws an elbow that misses.
Vance doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vance tries a body shot but Castle blocks it.
Castle scores with an uppercut up the middle.#CUT2#
Kruger Vance's cut is getting worse.
Vance scores with a shoulder strike.
Vance looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Vance tries to stall but Castle uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vance.
Castle scores with a hook to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#BC2#
Castle manages to break the clinch.
Vance looks to score with a jab to the body but Castle is just out of range.
Castle throws a big shot that misses.
Castle fails in his attempt to clinch.
Castle fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kruger Vance is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Vance is looking to clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Kruger Vance.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Vance, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:28

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

Event: MMAHelsinki - 103
Date: Mar 14, 2017

#R1#
Draven chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Draven lands with a nice body kick.
Good leg kick by Draven there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Draven misses with a jab to the body
and Meese counters with a left and a right that stings Draven.
Draven throws a head kick but Meese moves out of range.
Meese appears to be looking for a big counter.
Draven takes a swing at Meese's ribcage but misses.
Meese is looking for a counter combo.
Draven throws a sloppy head kick and Meese moves out of range easily.
Meese ducks under a wild hook from Draven.
Meese throwing a counter right hand but Draven manages to avoid it.
Draven throws a leg kick but Meese moved away.
Meese appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Draven throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Meese appears to be looking for a big counter.
Draven tries a head kick but it misses.
Draven thows a body kick. Meese tries to catch it but that hurt him.
An inside leg kick lands from Draven.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Draven lands an overhand right.#T1#
Draven tries to clinch there but Meese circles away.
A quick step to the side and Meese tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Draven looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Draven lands a jab.
Draven tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Meese was well out of range. Poor timing from Draven.
Meese swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Meese has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Draven.
Eric Draven seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A solid body kick from Draven.
Draven throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Draven misses the body punch
letting Meese counter with a right hand.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Draven.
It looked like Meese wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Draven. Meese shrugs it off though.
Meese checks a low kick from Draven.
Draven misses with a head kick. #T2#
Draven finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Draven throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Meese on the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Meese checks the leg kick.
Meese seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Draven looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Draven loads up on a big right hand but Meese slips the punch.
Draven scores with the left hand. Meese knows he should have avoided that one.
Draven lands a nice looking kick to the body. Meese takes a step back to recover.
Draven connects with a body shot that sends Meese's belly button to the back.
Draven lands with a thumping leg kick.
Draven misses with a double jab
enabling Meese to counter with a crisp jab. #T3#
Draven connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Draven is looking to slow Meese down with leg kicks.
Draven 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.
Draven lands a nice leg kick that just misses Meese's sensitive parts.
Draven looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Draven.
Meese sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A slow jab from Draven misses its intended target.
Draven lands a head kick!
An inside leg kick lands from Draven.
Draven throws a push kick but Meese slaps the foot to one side. #T4#
Draven swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Meese counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Draven feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Meeses jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Draven throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Meese's head.
Draven throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Meese's head.
Draven thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Meese if he has to take too many more of those.
Draven lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Draven scores with a punch to the head.#ROC2#
Meese is rocked!
Draven throws a powerful right kick. Meese tried to block low but the kick was high! Meese was taken right off of his feet! Draven jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Eric Draven!
Our winner, Eric Draven, 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: GKNY 120 - Cooke vs Cole
Date: Mar 11, 2017

#R1##CL#
Brenertas moves into the clinch.
Murphy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC#
Brenertas breaks the clinch.
Brenertas swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #CL2#
and Murphy counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC#
Brenertas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Brenertas gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Brenertas stalls.
Brenertas is looking for a takedown.
A short right from Murphy on the inside.
Murphy misses with some punches.
Brenertas is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Brenertas wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Murphy lands an uppercut.#BC#
Brenertas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Murphy closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CUT2#
It looks like Lopaser Brenertas has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brenertas shoots in for a double leg but Murphy sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Murphy avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #T1#
Brenertas misses with a takedown attempt
and Murphy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lopaser Brenertas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brenertas takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Brenertas closes the distance but Murphy moves to the side
and Murphy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
DropKick Murphy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brenertas with a poor takedown
and Murphy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nice shot by Murphy.
Murphy circles away from the clinch attempt
and Murphy counters with a right hand to the body.
Brenertas is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2#
Murphy swats away the attempt to clinch by Brenertas.#CL#
Brenertas drives through and clinches with Murphy against the cage.
Murphy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Murphy keeps control of Brenertas as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Brenertas is trying to break free.
Brenertas wants to break the clinch but can't.
Brenertas tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A short right from Murphy.
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!
Brenertas tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Murphy's elbow.
Murphy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Murphy lands a body shot.
Murphy lands a body shot.
Brenertas is breathing heavily.
Murphy lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Brenertas or not.
A short uppercut from Murphy. #T3#
Good body shot from Murphy.
A short uppercut from Murphy. #ROC2#
Brenertas is rocked!
A right handed body shot lands from Murphy.
Oh Brenertas is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Murphy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Murphy digs a right hand into Brenertas's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Brenertas's gas tank.
Brenertas seems to have got his legs back now.
Murphy lands a hook to the side of the head.
Murphy throws a big uppercut that drops Brenertas! More strikes from Murphy and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Brenertas lies dazed against the cage as Murphy celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). DropKick Murphy!
In his post fight interview, DropKick Murphy started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: OFC 266: Vanquisher
Date: Mar 08, 2017

#R1##CL#
OToole takes the fight into the clinch.
OToole gets through Tattum's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
OToole tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
OToole lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tattum is trying to break free.#BC2#
Tattum breaks from the clinch.
Tattum throws a sloppy head kick and OToole moves out of range easily.
OToole tries to clinch but Tattum moves out of range.
OToole tries to land a front kick but Tattum steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A telegraphed right hand from OToole misses the target.
Tattum misses with a double jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tattum.
Dominic Tattum seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tattum tries a head kick but it misses.
Tattum goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
OToole is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tattum circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tattum throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by OToole.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tattum pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tattum throws a nice head kick!
Tattum throws a head kick that misses.
OToole is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1#
Tattum tries to clinch there but OToole circles away.
Tattum takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Tattum is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Tattum looks to land a body kick but OToole moved away.
OToole keeps the fight on the outside.
Tattum lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
OToole looks for the body kick but Tattum saw that one coming.
OToole moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Tattum throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Tattum takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
OToole scores with a decent looking hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
OToole throws a low kick but Tattum avoids it.
OToole moves out of range as Tattum throws a body kick. #CL#
OToole has Tattum up against the cage in a clinch.
OToole throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Tattum lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tattum goes for a takedown attempt but OToole pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
The fighters circling - OToole throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
OToole looks to land a left hand but Tattum moved out of range nicely.#T2#
OToole throws a lazy right hand but Tattum sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tattum plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Tattum thuds his shin into the meat of OToole's side.
Tattum looks to land a body kick but OToole moved away.
Tattum uses good head movement to avoid the hook from OToole.
Tattum delivers a nice body kick.
OToole throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tattum plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
OToole circles away from the clinch attempt.
OToole misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tattum.
Tattum tries to clinch up.
Tattum misses with a head kick.
Tattum bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
As OToole backs off Tattum throws a huge counter combo but OToole manages to avoid it all.
Nice defenses there by Tattum.
Tattum swats away the attempt to clinch by OToole.
Tattum lands a head kick!
OToole misses with a hook. Tattum ducked under it nicely.
OToole throws an overhand right that lands on Tattum's shoulder, as Tattum tries to avoid the shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tattum.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Tattum checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#T3#
Tattum fails in his attempt to clinch.
OToole is looking to land body kicks.
Tattum throws a head kick that half lands.
Tattum keeps OToole at a distance using the push kick.
OToole tries to bum rush Tattum with a series of wild strikes but Tattum uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tattum unleashes a big counter combination but OToole bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Tattum tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. OToole manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tattum staying out of range there.
Tattum tries to close the distance and clinch but OToole swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tattum takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tattum connects with a high kick.
Tattum tries to clinch but OToole moves out of range.
Tattum misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tattum slips a straight right by OToole.
OToole walks forward, straight into a front kick from Tattum.
Tattum throws a head kick that misses.
Tattum tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tattum is looking to clinch.
OToole shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
OToole takes a swing at Tattum's ribcage but misses.
Tattum fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tattum throws a quick head kick that skims the top of OToole's head.#T4#
OToole misses with a head kick.
Tattum tries to close the distance and clinch up but OToole swats him away and circles back towards the center.
OToole steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Tattum. That one must have hurt.#CL2#
Tattum forces OToole back against the cage and clinches.
OToole scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC2#
Tattum pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
OToole takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Tattum throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
OToole swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Tattum lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash. #CL#
OToole takes the fight into the clinch.
OToole has Tattum pressed against the cage, preventing Tattum from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A head punch blocked on the inside by OToole.
OToole tries a body shot but Tattum blocks it.
I was talking to OToole's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Tattum lands with a right to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
OToole swings wildly with an uppercut but Tattum uses good head movement to avoid it.
OToole will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Tattum's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tattum lands a hook that snaps the head of OToole backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dominic Tattum 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#
Tattum checks a low kick from OToole.
Tattum throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tattum tries to clinch up but OToole circles away and keeps his distance.
Tattum takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Tattum plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
OToole is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tattum.
OToole blocks a head kick by Tattum.
OToole misses the jab.
Tattum throws a head kick but OToole moves out of range.
Tattum slips under a jab from OToole.
OToole looks to land a body kick but Tattum moved away.
OToole tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tattum manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tattum slips a straight right by OToole.
Tattum scores with a head kick.
Tattum keeps OToole at a distance using the push kick.
OToole avoids the head kick by Tattum.
Tattum misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
OToole avoids the head kick by Tattum.
Tattum tries to clinch there but OToole circles away.
OToole throws a big shot that misses.
OToole throws a looping overhand right but Tattum ducks down to avoid it.
OToole throws a body shot but no joy.
Tattum throws a counter combo.
Dominic Tattum seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Tattum throws a series of punches but OToole moves out of range.
OToole misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tattum.
OToole blocks a head kick by Tattum.
A left lands for OToole.
Tattum lands a high kick! #CL2#
Tattum moves into the clinch successfully.
Tattum takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for OToole.
Tattum has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
OToole works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
OToole throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tattums head.
A short right from OToole.
OToole lands with a right to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
OToole scores with a shot to the side of Tattum's head.
OToole tries a body shot but Tattum blocks it.
OToole pushes Tattum back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tattum is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Tattum blocks a punch to the side of the head.
OToole tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tattum's elbow.
A right hook to the body lands for Tattum. #T2#
OToole looks to throw an elbow but misses. #BC2#
Tattum escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tattum misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tattum misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #CL2#
Tattum closes the distance and pushes OToole back into the cage.
Knuckles OToole has scored more points in the clinch so far.
OToole lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Still in the clinch, OToole scores with a nice short uppercut.
OToole swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tattum blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Good body shot from OToole.
OToole tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tattum's elbow.
A short body shot lands from OToole as the two fighters clinch.
OToole misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Tattum.
Tattum lands a shoulder strike.
OToole throws an elbow that misses.
Tattum has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
OToole throws an elbow but it misses. #T3#
A head punch on the inside from OToole fails to land.
Tattum tries a body shot but OToole blocks it.
OToole misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
Tattum's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tattum is looking to clinch but OToole is avoiding it.
OToole throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tattum sees it coming and avoids it easily.
OToole digs a good hook to Tattum's body.
OToole swings and misses with a hook to the body.
OToole lands with a hook. Tattum tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
OToole takes a head kick and keeps coming.
OToole with a jab.
Tattum plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Tattum tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
OToole lands a jab.
OToole cracks Tattum with a good jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
OToole swats away the attempt to clinch by Tattum.
OToole lands with a shot to the body.
Dominic Tattum is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4#
OToole misses the shot to the body.
Tattum displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Tattum tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. OToole manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Tattum forces OToole back against the cage and clinches.
OToole cracks Tattum with a nice body shot.
OToole swings wildly with an uppercut but Tattum uses good head movement to avoid it.
OToole works on Tattum's body with a couple of short punches.
OToole struggles to land a body shot inside as Tattum controls his hands.
Tattum misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tattum blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
OToole lands with a short shot to the head.
Tattum is trying to force a seperation but OToole has the dominant position.
Tattum lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt OToole or not.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC2#
Tattum pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tattum staying out of range there.
Tattum counters with a body kick.
OToole connects with a body shot that sends Tattum's belly button to the back.
Tattum is looking to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Knuckles OToole dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
OToole pivots, looking for a leg kick but Tattum is out of range and OToole settles back down.
OToole ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Tattum tries to clinch but OToole is having none of it.
Tattum tries to clinch up but OToole circles away and keeps his distance.
Tattum keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tattum lands a nice looking body kick.
OToole scores with a jab to the jaw.#CL#
OToole fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tattum, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Tattum manages to break the clinch.
Tattum throws a nice head kick!
Tattum lands a high kick! #CL#
OToole has Tattum up against the cage in a clinch.
Tattum has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Tattum blocking some punches.
OToole misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tattum blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tattum blocks a punch to the side of the head.
OToole misses with some punches.
OToole lands an uppercut.#T1#
OToole tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tattum avoids it.
OToole tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tattum tries a body shot but OToole blocks it.
OToole blocks an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by OToole.#BC2#
Tattum breaks the clinch.
OToole misses with a wild body shot.
OToole pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tattum uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by OToole.
Tattum lands with a nice body kick.
Tattum misses with a head kick.
Tattum moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
OToole throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
OToole just misses with a punch to the body.
Tattum pulls out of a head kick attempt.
OToole is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tattum.
Tattum throws a fast counter high kick but OToole manages to duck under it in time.
OToole throws a hook to the side of Tattum's head but Tattum sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tattum connects with a high kick.
OToole throws a half hearted mid kick.#T2#
Nice jab there from OToole.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tattum throws a sloppy head kick and OToole moves out of range easily.
OToole takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Tattum is on the wrong end of a nice combination from OToole.
Tattum wants to land a leg kick but OToole is out of range. #CL#
OToole closes the distance and pushes Tattum back into the cage.
OToole misses with a hook to the ribs.
OToole lands a left hand.
OToole lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
OToole gets through Tattum's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tattum has had enough of the clinch but OToole keeps him there for the moment.
OToole struggles to land a body shot inside as Tattum controls his hands.
OToole scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC2#
Tattum breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
OToole avoids the head kick by Tattum.
A head kick misses from Tattum.
Tattum ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
OToole takes a kick to the side of the head.#T3#
Tattum walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jab from OToole.
OToole with a nice cross.
Tattum throws a head kick but OToole moves out of range.
Tattum throws a body kick that misses.
Tattum moves out of range as OToole throws a body kick.
Tattum moves out of range of the strikes.
Tattum lands a head kick. OToole smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Tattum takes a shot to the body in his stride.
OToole fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Tattum checks it well.
A head kick from Tattum lands but OToole takes it in his stride.
A telegraphed right hand from OToole misses the target.
Tattum throws a fast counter high kick but OToole manages to duck under it in time.
Tattum pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tattum plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Tattum takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
OToole misses with a straight right.
Despite the aggression on Tattum's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
OToole lands a nice shot that snaps Tattum's head back.
Tattum takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
OToole misses with an uppercut.
Tattum throws a big counter head kick but OToole avoids it with no problem.
Tattum has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from OToole.#T4#
Tattum misses with a head kick.
OToole throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tattum lands with a kick to the temple. OToole shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Tattum pulls out of a head kick attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from OToole misses the target.
Tattum swinging wildly here.
Tattum lands a nice looking body kick.#CL#
OToole forces Tattum back against the cage and clinches.
OToole struggles to land a body shot inside as Tattum controls his hands.
A short left from OToole.
OToole pushes Tattum back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Tattum tried to land a shot to the body but connects with OToole's elbow.
Tattum's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tattum blocks an elbow strike from OToole.
OToole working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tattum's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
OToole lands an elbow that stopped Tattum in his tracks for a moment.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 06, 2017

#R1#
Beddo swings widly with a right hand #TD#
and Lukens Jr counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Beddo! #SUB#
Lukens Jr tries for a kimura but Beddo is defending well. #SUB#
Lukens Jr is working to tighten his grip on Beddo's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Beddo has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Lukens Jr is really squeezing tight and eventually Beddo passes out! Lukens Jr breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Lenny Lukens Jr!

Event: RBFC 88:Shlemenko vs Odori
Date: Mar 04, 2017

#R1#
Gonzo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gonzo checks a leg kick.
Gonzo slips under a jab.
Whipple throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Gonzo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Whipple displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Whipple misses with a head kick.
Gonzo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Whipple connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gonzo. Gonzo circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Whipple tries a head kick but it misses.
It looked like Gonzo was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Gonzo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gonzo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Whipple.
Whipple throws a jab but it's blocked by Gonzo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Whipple tried to score with a low kick but Gonzo checks it.
Whipple throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Gonzo was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Whipple.
Gonzo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Whipple.
Gonzo throws a big counter combination but Whipple scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#TD2#
Whipple drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#T1#
Whipple throws a big right hand that misses.
Whipple is stalling in the full guard.
Whipple throwing strikes but missing.
Whipple missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Whipple wants to control from the top but Gonzo keeps moving.
Gonzo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Whipple stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gonzo swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Gonzo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Whipple throwing strikes from guard but Gonzo blocks nicely.
Whipple throwing strikes from guard but Gonzo blocks nicely.
Gonzo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Whipple on the ground.
Whipple loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Whipple is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Whipple working some strikes from top position.#T3##SUB2#
Whipple is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Whipple is looking to work some ground and pound but Gonzo has wrist control.
Gonzo really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...
Whipple 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.
Whipple keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gonzo's head.
Whipple throws an elbow that misses. Gonzo uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Whipple's guard. Nice move by Gonzo!#REVR##SUB2#
Whipple looking for a guillotine here but Gonzo defends easily. #SUB2#
Whipple is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T4##SUB2#
Whipple is looking to cinch up a triangle. Gonzo throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Whipple's body to avoid the submission. Whipple has instead reached around Gonzo's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Whipple arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Owen Whipple!
After the fight, Owen Whipple was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: RBFC87:Schopenhauer vsBradford
Date: Feb 25, 2017

#R1#
Ragnarson tries to bum rush Mahones with a series of wild strikes but Mahones uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ragnarson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Mahones eats them both and turns towards Ragnarson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Ragnarson is looking to chop away at Mahones's legs.
Ragnarson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ragnarson takes a jab right on the kisser. #CL2#
Mahones has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ragnarson blocks a body shot from Mahones.
Mahones lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ragnarson backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ragnarson.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mahones.
Mahones prevents a body shot from Ragnarson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ragnarson lands a shot to the body.
Ragnarson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Mahones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mahones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
Mahones can't find room to land a body shot as Ragnarson controls the action.
Ragnarson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mahoness head.
Ragnarson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mahones up against the cage.
Mahones misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Ragnarson fails to land.
Ragnarson avoids the elbow strike from Mahones, against the cage.
Ragnarson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ragnarson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Mahones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mahones misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ragnarson.
Mahones lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ragnarson.#BC#
Ragnarson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ragnarson tries to clinch but Mahones is having none of it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mahones! But no joy.
Ragnarson misses with a body kick. #T2#
A left lands for Mahones.
Mahones has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Ragnarson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ragnarson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mahones.
Mahones blocks a head kick by Ragnarson.
Mahones looks to throw a body kick
and Ragnarson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ragnarson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ragnarson throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Mahones counters with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mahones lands with a good body shot.
Ragnarson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Mahones checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ragnarson lands a leg kick that knocks Mahones off balance momentarily.
Mahones moves out of range of the strikes.
Mahones throws a shot from downtown. Ragnarson moves away and avoids it.
Good shot there by Mahones.#T3#
Ragnarson throws a right hand that misses
and Mahones counters with a nice uppercut.
A big left from Ragnarson misses.
Mahones tries to counter with a clinch but Ragnarson shakes him off and moves away.
Ragnarson misses with a left hand
and Mahones counters with a straight right hand.
Mahones lands with an uppercut that bounces Ragnarson off the cage and back into range.
Ragnarson misses with a straight right.
A little jabbing left from Mahones on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mahones.
Mahones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ragnarson.
Ragnarson slips a jab from Mahones.
Mahones has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#CL2#
Mahones darts in and clinches Ragnarson up against the cage.
Ragnarson dodges an elbow strike from Mahones.
Mahones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mahones tries a body shot but Ragnarson blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mahones.
Ragnarson scores with a shoulder strike.
Ragnarson is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Mahones's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ragnarson scores with a shoulder strike.
Mahones lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ragnarson backwards.
Ragnarson digs a right hand into Mahones's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mahones's gas tank.
Ragnarson blocks a body shot from Mahones.
Ragnarson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ragnarson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mahones misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mahones lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT2#
It looks like Bragi Ragnarson has been cut.
Ragnarson avoiding damage as Mahones throws knees to the body.
Ragnarson blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mahones. #BC#
Ragnarson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ragnarson misses with a low kick.
Ragnarson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mahones takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ragnarson misses with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Stones Mahones will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bragi Ragnarson's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Ragnarson throws the left hand but Mahones avoids the punch easily.
Mahones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mahones lands with an overhand left.
Ragnarson throws a front kick that sends Mahones stumbling back into the cage.
Ragnarson lands a leg kick that knocks Mahones off balance momentarily.
Mahones takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ragnarson lands with a nice body kick.
Ragnarson connects with an inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ragnarson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mahones checks the leg kick.
Ragnarson looks to land a combination but Mahones avoids it well.
Mahones wants to counter with a clinch but Ragnarson pushes him away.
Bragi Ragnarson is winning the standup battle so far.
Mahones avoids a kick to the body.
Mahones swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1#
Ragnarson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ragnarson.
Ragnarson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mahones has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ragnarson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ragnarson thumps Mahones with a low kick.
Mahones just misses with a punch to the body.
Mahones cracks a nice hook into Ragnarson's ribs.
Mahones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ragnarson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ragnarson misses with a hook
and Mahones counters with a nice body shot.
Ragnarson avoids the body shot from Mahones.
Ragnarson appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Ragnarson swings away with a leg kick that misses.#T2#
Mahones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ragnarson throws a big counter combination but Mahones scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Ragnarson tries a head kick but it misses.
Mahones is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Ragnarson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ragnarson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mahones blocks the body kick.
Ragnarson's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Ragnarson duly obliges.
Ragnarson throws a leg kick
and Mahones counters with a nice uppercut.
Ragnarson lands with a slapping head kick.
Ragnarson wants to slow Mahones down by chopping away at his legs.
Mahones steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Ragnarson.
Mahones keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Mahones moves out of range of the body kick from Ragnarson. #T3#
Ragnarson throws a sloppy head kick and Mahones moves out of range easily.
It seemed like Mahones was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mahones throws a body shot but no joy.
Mahones scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Mahones swinging wildly here.
Ragnarson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ragnarson is looking to slow Mahones down with leg kicks.
Ragnarson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ragnarson misses with a body kick.
Ragnarson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #T4#
Mahones avoids the head kick by Ragnarson.
Mahones wants to counter the offense by Ragnarson and move into the clinch position.
Ragnarson throws a leg kick that is checked#CL2#
and Mahones moves into the clinch.
Mahones can't find room to land a body shot as Ragnarson controls the action.
Ragnarson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mahoness head.
Good body shot from Mahones.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ragnarson managing to block the knees to the body from Mahones.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ragnarson avoiding damage as Mahones throws knees to the body.
Mahones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ragnarson's elbow. #BC#
Ragnarson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mahones throws a body punch but Ragnarson moves out of range.
Donk. Ragnarson catches Mahones right on the button with a cross.
Mahones lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ragnarson backs up against the cage.
Mahones's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Mahones dodges the punch combination from Ragnarson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bragi Ragnarson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bragi Ragnarson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Mahones loads up on a big right hand but Ragnarson slips the punch.
A quick step to the side and Ragnarson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ragnarson.
Ragnarson throws a big shot that misses.
It seemed like Mahones was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mahones looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ragnarson throws a leg kick
and Mahones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ragnarson throws a leg kick #CL2#
and Mahones moves into the clinch.
Mahones lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mahones swings wildly with an uppercut but Ragnarson uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ragnarson tries to throw a body punch but Mahones avoids it by throwing Ragnarson back against the cage. #BC#
Ragnarson breaks from the clinch.
Ragnarson throws an off balance right hand
and Mahones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ragnarson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mahones moves away.
Mahones let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T1##CL2#
Mahones closes the distance and clinches.
Mahones throws a punch but it's blocked by Ragnarson.
Mahones misses with a body punch.
Mahones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ragnarson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ragnarson blocks an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ragnarson.
Mahones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ragnarson misses with some punches.
Mahones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mahones misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ragnarson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mahones.
Mahones misses with some punches.
Ragnarson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mahones's elbow.
Ragnarson blocking some punches.
Mahones misses with the head strike. #T2#
Ragnarson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mahones lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ragnarson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mahones's elbow.
Ragnarson misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Ragnarson breaks the clinch.
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!
Mahones scores with the left hand. Ragnarson knows he should have avoided that one.
Ragnarson misses with the combination.
Ragnarson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mahones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mahones avoids the head kick by Ragnarson.
Bragi Ragnarson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ragnarson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mahones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mahones takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Ragnarson misses with a head kick.
Mahones lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T3#
Mahones misses with a looping left.
Mahones on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ragnarson. Ragnarson obviously looking to wear him down.
Ragnarson checks a low kick from Mahones.
Ragnarson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ragnarson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mahones wants to counter with a clinch but Ragnarson pushes him away.
Ragnarson is looking to land body kicks.
Mahones throws a shot to the body.
Ragnarson misses with a body shot
and Mahones counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mahones throws a right hand that Ragnarson ducks under and follows up with a left that Ragnarson also avoids with ease.
Mahones lands a lovely overhand right.
Ragnarson throws a series of punches but Mahones avoids them all with ease.
Mahones checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#T4##CL2#
Mahones rushes Ragnarson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mahones throws a head punch that misses.
Ragnarson lands a hook that snaps the head of Mahones backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ragnarson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ragnarson misses with a body punch.
Ragnarson lands a right hand.
Mahones tries to work over Ragnarson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ragnarson blocks a body shot from Mahones.
Ragnarson pushes Mahones back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Ragnarson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ragnarson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mahones.
Mahones lands a nice shot to the body.
Ragnarson thows a leg kick but Mahones checks it
and Mahones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL2#
Mahones moves into the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Stones Mahones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Mahones 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 Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 29:29
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 28:29

The fight is ruled a draw!

Event: RBFC 84:Tavares vs Yamamoto 2
Date: Feb 11, 2017

#R1#
Pritchard will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jimmy Pritchard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pritchard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pritchard misses with a hook
and Snodgrass counters with a nice uppercut.
Pritchard walks into a jab.
Pritchard throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Snodgrass counter with a right hand.
Pritchard throws a jab but it's blocked by Snodgrass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick misses from Pritchard.
Snodgrass is looking to counter the offense by Pritchard and move into the clinch.
Pritchard misses with a hook
and Snodgrass makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
We've been told by Snodgrass's head coaches at WIGGLEBOTTOM'S that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Snodgrass staying out of range there.#T1#
Snodgrass ducks under a wild hook from Pritchard.#CL#
Snodgrass drives through and clinches with Pritchard against the cage.
Snodgrass tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pritchard lands with a light punch inside.
Snodgrass misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pritchard pushes Snodgrass back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pritchard misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pritchard tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pritchard lands a right hand that snaps the head of Snodgrass backwards.
Pritchard lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pritchard swings wildly with an uppercut but Snodgrass uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pritchard utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Snodgrass tries to work over Pritchard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Snodgrass tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pritchard's elbow.
Pritchard scores with a shot to the side of Snodgrass's head. #T2#
A body shot lands from Pritchard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Snodgrass with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Snodgrass tries a body shot but Pritchard blocks it.
Pritchard misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pritchard lands with a left to the head.
Pritchard blocks an uppercut.
Pritchard doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pritchard misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Snodgrass.
Pritchard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Snodgrass tries to work over Pritchard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Snodgrass stalls.
Snodgrass prevents a body shot from Pritchard.
Pritchard misses with an elbow over the top.
Pritchard lands with a light punch inside.
Pritchard doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pritchard misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pritchard can't find room to land a body shot as Snodgrass controls the action.
Pritchard misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Snodgrass lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pritchard backwards.
Snodgrass misses with some punches. #T3#
Pritchard softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Pritchard gets through Snodgrass's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Pritchard blocking some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Snodgrass.
Pritchard struggles to land a body shot inside as Snodgrass controls his hands.
Pritchard lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Pritchard.
Pritchard lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Pritchard goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pritchard throws a punch but it's blocked by Snodgrass.
Snodgrass pushes Pritchard back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Pritchard misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pritchard is leaning against Snodgrass and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Pritchard blocking some punches.
Pritchard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pritchard swings wildly with an uppercut but Snodgrass uses good head movement to avoid it.
Snodgrass working aggressively here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Snodgrass avoiding damage as Pritchard throws knees to the body.
Snodgrass swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pritchard lands a body shot.
Snodgrass goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T4#
Snodgrass managing to block the knees to the body from Pritchard.
A left hand lands to the body for Pritchard.
Pritchard doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Snodgrass misses with the head strike.
Pritchard can't find room to land a body shot as Snodgrass controls the action.
Pritchard misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pritchard swings wildly with an uppercut but Snodgrass uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pritchard makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Pritchard lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Pritchard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pritchard.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Snodgrass.
Snodgrass tries to work over Pritchard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pritchard goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Snodgrass tries to throw a body punch but Pritchard avoids it by throwing Snodgrass back against the cage.
Snodgrass throws a head punch that misses.
Pritchard lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Snodgrass backwards.
Snodgrass tries to throw a body punch but Pritchard avoids it by throwing Snodgrass back against the cage.
Pritchard misses with some punches.
Snodgrass lands a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Pritchard dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Pritchard digs a good body shot into Snodgrass's ribs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pritchard. Snodgrass does a little dance to reset his feet.
Snodgrass was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Pritchard pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pritchard throws a shot to the body.
Pritchard looks to throw the jab but Snodgrass is out of range.
A quick step to the side and Snodgrass tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A shot to the body from Pritchard misses
and Snodgrass cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A good leg kick by Pritchard.
Snodgrass doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T1#
Pritchard throws a head kick that Snodgrass semi-blocks.
Pritchard misses with a body punch
and Pritchard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sloppy strikes from Pritchard. Those never looked like landing.
Snodgrass displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pritchard throws out the jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pritchard. Snodgrass does a little dance to reset his feet.
Snodgrass was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Snodgrass displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pritchard throws out the jab.
Snodgrass wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Pritchard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pritchard. Snodgrass does a little dance to reset his feet.
As Pritchard tries to get set, Snodgrass tries to push him back and clinch up but Pritchard manages to avoid the attempt.#T2#
Snodgrass takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Snodgrass blocks a jab.
Pritchard slips under a jab.
Pritchard throws an off balance right hand
and Snodgrass counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Snodgrass takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Pritchard misses with a double jab
and Snodgrass counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pritchard thinking.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pritchard misses with a jab to the body
and Snodgrass counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T3#
Snodgrass connects with a looping right hand.
Pritchard misses with a low kick as Snodgrass jumps back.#CL#
Snodgrass closes the distance and pushes Pritchard back into the cage.
Pritchard lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Snodgrass or not.
Pritchard working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Snodgrass tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Snodgrass lands a hook that snaps the head of Pritchard backwards.
Pritchard misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hand to the body from Pritchard.
Pritchard misses with a hook to the ribs.
Snodgrass is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Pritchard goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jimmy Pritchard seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T4#
Pritchard throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Pritchard lands with a short shot to the head.
Pritchard swings wildly with an uppercut but Snodgrass uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pritchard tries a body shot but Snodgrass blocks it.
Snodgrass lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Pritchard fails to land.
Pritchard is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Snodgrass is defending well for now.
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!
Pritchard lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Snodgrass.
Snodgrass working aggressively here.
Pritchard lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Snodgrass.
Snodgrass swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Pritchard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pritchard goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pritchard blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Snodgrass fails to land.
Snodgrass blocks a body shot from Pritchard.
Snodgrass tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pritchard's elbow.
Snodgrass digs a right hand into Pritchard's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pritchard's gas tank.
Pritchard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Snodgrass throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Pritchard 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! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Pritchard just misses with a punch to the body.
Snodgrass was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Snodgrass uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pritchard.
A quick step to the side and Snodgrass tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A swing and a miss from Pritchard.
Snodgrass is looking to counter punch.
Pritchard takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Pritchard scores with a jab to the jaw.
Snodgrass keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Snodgrass is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Pritchard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snodgrass uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pritchard.
A little feinted left hand from Snodgrass on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Snodgrass avoids the body shot from Pritchard.
Snodgrass throwing a counter right hand but Pritchard manages to avoid it.#T1#
Pritchard misses with a hook to the body #CL#
and Snodgrass moves into the clinch.
Snodgrass lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Pritchard prevents a body shot from Snodgrass.
Snodgrass lands a body punch in the clinch.
Snodgrass tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pritchard's elbow.
Nice body punch from Pritchard.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A short right from Snodgrass on the inside.
Pritchard misses with the head strike.
Pritchard misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Pritchard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pritchard lands a left hand that snaps the head of Snodgrass backwards.
Pritchard has a couple of punches blocked by Snodgrass.
Snodgrass goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pritchard misses with a body punch.
Snodgrass misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pritchard lands with a left to the head.
Dobber Snodgrass has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jimmy Pritchard is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
A head punch on the inside from Snodgrass fails to land.
Snodgrass blocks a body shot from Pritchard.
Snodgrass misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pritchard.
Pritchard misses with a hook to the ribs.
Snodgrass misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Snodgrass misses with a short punch on the inside.
Come on Snodgrass - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A right hand to the body from Snodgrass.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Snodgrass blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pritchard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Snodgrass.
A head punch on the inside from Snodgrass fails to land. #T3#
Pritchard blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Snodgrass misses with a knee strike.
Snodgrass misses with some punches.
Snodgrass with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Snodgrass misses with a punch to the body.
Snodgrass lands a nice uppercut.
Pritchard lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Snodgrass.
Snodgrass has a couple of punches blocked by Pritchard.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pritchard.
Pritchard misses with the head strike.
Snodgrass throws a punch but it's blocked by Pritchard.
Snodgrass misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Pritchard blocks an uppercut.
Pritchard prevents a body shot from Snodgrass.
Snodgrass misses with some punches.
Snodgrass controlling the action here for a moment.
Snodgrass misses with a punch on the inside.
Pritchard working aggressively here.
Snodgrass misses with some punches.
Snodgrass taking a breather.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pritchard can't find room to land a body shot as Snodgrass controls the action.
Snodgrass throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dobber Snodgrass showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Pritchard has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Pritchard!
Dobber Snodgrass was interviewed post fight and said 'I never turn down a fight... That was brutal. Somebody will pay for this.'.

Event: RBFC 83: Fury vs Mahones
Date: Feb 04, 2017

#R1#
Mahones takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Fury takes a shot right to the bread basket.
We've been told by Fury's head coaches at LOD: Club Pain that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Mahones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fury.
Fury misses with an uppercut
and Mahones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mahones misses the shot to the body.
Fury swings for the body but Mahones moves out of range.
Mahones has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Fury misses with the combination.
Fury ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mahones moves away.
A swing and a miss from Fury.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fury throws a right hand that misses
and Mahones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fury is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mahones.
Fury just misses with a punch to the body.
Mahones tries to counter by closing the distance.
Fury throws a hook to the side of Mahones's head but Mahones sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mahones doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A swing and a miss from Fury.
Mahones is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Fury with a body shot.#T1#
Fury throws a body kick, spinning off balance
enabling Mahones to counter with a crisp jab.
Fury on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Mahones fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fury connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mahones is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Fury misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Mahones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fury thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mahones keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Fury throws a right hand that misses
and Mahones counters with a nice uppercut.
Mahones scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Mahones has closed the distance and engaged Fury in a clinch.
Fury is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mahones lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fury backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mahones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mahones goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T2#
Good body shot from Mahones.
Fury is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Mahones's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Fury is breathing heavily.
Mahones tries to work over Fury's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mahones throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Mahones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mahones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fury's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Mahones fails to land.
Fury wants to break free but Mahones has control.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mahones.
Mahones looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Fury blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mahones lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mahones tries to work over Fury's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mahones lands with a right to the head.
A shot in the inside from Mahones.
Fury blocks an uppercut.
Mahones using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fury has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mahones misses with the head strike.
Fury doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Mahones.
Mahones goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T3#
Mahones lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fury backwards.
Mahones lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mahones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mahones is leaning against Fury and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Mahones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mahones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mahones is stalling here.
Mahones is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Fury is defending well for now.
Mahones tries a body shot but Fury blocks it.
Mahones lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mahones scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mahones works on Fury's body with a couple of short punches.
Mahones tries to throw a body punch but Fury avoids it by throwing Mahones back against the cage.
Mahones tries to work over Fury's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mahones lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Fury or not.
Fury managing to block the knees to the body from Mahones.
A head punch on the inside from Mahones fails to land.
Mahones lands a shoulder strike. #T4#
Mahones tries to throw a body punch but Fury avoids it by throwing Mahones back against the cage.
Mahones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mahones misses with some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mahones throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mahones.
Mahones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Mahones lands a shoulder strike.
Fury struggles to land a body shot inside as Mahones controls his hands.
Fury softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fury misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mahones lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fury backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Mahones.
A right hand to the body from Mahones.
Mahones misses with a body punch.
A short left from Mahones.
Mahones struggles to land a body shot inside as Fury controls his hands.
Mahones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fury's elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Stones Mahones dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Mahones is looking to clinch but Fury is avoiding it.
Fury swinging wildly here.
Fury misses the jab.
Mahones has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A shot to the liver by Fury. Beautiful body shot.
Good exchange - Fury coming out on top.#CL2#
Mahones gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Fury prevents a body shot from Mahones.
Fury blocks a body shot from Mahones.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fury misses with a punch to the body.
Fury misses with a hook from the clinch.
A body shot lands from Mahones.
A right hook to the body lands for Mahones.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mahones tries to land knees in the clinch but Fury avoids the damage to the body.
Mahones is pushing Fury up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Fury working hard to break the clinch.
Mahones has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1##BC#
Fury breaks the clinch.
Mahones scores with a nice head shot.
Fury uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mahones.
Stones Mahones seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fury misses with a shot to the body
enabling Mahones to counter with a crisp jab.
Fury throws a left and a right that both miss #CL2#
and Mahones counters by moving into the clinch.
Fury is looking to break free of the clinch but Mahones has double underhooks.
Mahones digs a right hand underneath Fury's ribcage. Fury let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mahones lands a shot to the body.
A right hand to the body from Mahones.
Nice body punch from Mahones.
Mahones tries to throw a body punch but Fury avoids it by throwing Mahones back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Mahones.
Mahones softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right from Mahones on the inside. #T2#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mahones.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mahones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fury's elbow.
Mahones missing with knees to the body.
A short uppercut from Mahones.
Mahones lands an uppercut.
Mahones misses with the head strike.
Fury doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mahones lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fury backwards.
Mahones lands with a right to the head.
Fury misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mahones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stones Mahones seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Fury swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mahones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fury's elbow.
Mahones lands with a right to the head. #BC#
Fury pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Mahones takes the fight into the clinch.
Mahones lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fury backwards. #T3#
Mahones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fury looking to stall.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mahones.
Fury is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Mahones stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Mahones softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mahones pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mahones. #KD2#
Mahones drops Fury onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Fury is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC2#
Fury is rocked!
Mahones digs a right hand underneath Fury's ribcage. Fury let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Oh Fury is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mahones throws a big uppercut that drops Fury! More strikes from Mahones and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Fury lies dazed against the cage as Mahones celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stones Mahones!
Stones Mahones decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
Lotza Fury was interviewed post fight and said 'Thats Bullshiiiit... I waz robbed'.

Event: BRFC 58
Date: Feb 04, 2017

#R1#
Brunson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
SissyPants looks to score with a jab to the body but Brunson is just out of range.
Brunson lands with a shot to the body.
The fighters circling - SissyPants throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A leg kick checked by Brunson.
Brunson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Brunson tries to clinch up
letting SissyPants counter with a right hand.
Brunson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Brunson looks to score with a jab to the body but SissyPants is just out of range.
SissyPants stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
FannyPack SissyPants seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brunson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice cross by SissyPants.
Brunson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as SissyPants throws out the jab.
SissyPants dodges the punch combination from Brunson.
Brunson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from SissyPants. #T1#
SissyPants swats away the attempt to clinch by Brunson.
SissyPants cracks a nice hook into Brunson's ribs.
Brunson throws a poor cross that misses
and SissyPants counters with a stiff right hand.
SissyPants fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Brunson misses with a hook. SissyPants ducked under it nicely.
SissyPants misses with a low kick as Brunson jumps back.
Brunson fails in his attempt to clinch.
SissyPants swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Brunson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sloppy strikes from SissyPants. Those never looked like landing.
Brunson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by SissyPants.
A looping hook to the body misses from SissyPants. Brunson does a little dance to reset his feet.
SissyPants throws a body punch but Brunson moves out of range.
Brunson tries to counter by moving into the clinch but SissyPants manages to circle out of the way.
SissyPants scores with a crisp jab that stopped Brunson in his tracks.
SissyPants closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
SissyPants swings for the body but Brunson moves out of range.
Nice jab there from SissyPants.
SissyPants fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brunson manages to avoid it.
SissyPants scores with a jab.
Brunson misses with a looping left.
SissyPants swats away the attempt to clinch by Brunson.
SissyPants stuns Brunson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
SissyPants looks to land a left hand but Brunson moved out of range nicely.
SissyPants throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A swing and a miss from Brunson.
SissyPants appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
SissyPants uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brunson.
SissyPants scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
SissyPants throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
SissyPants is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Brunson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.#T3#
SissyPants uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brunson.
Brunson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Brunson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by SissyPants.
SissyPants takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Good standup being displayed there by SissyPants as he connects with a hook.
SissyPants misses with a hook.
SissyPants takes a jab right on the kisser.
SissyPants waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brunson.
SissyPants with a nice cross.
SissyPants lands the left hand.
SissyPants stuns Brunson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Brunson throws an overhand right that lands on SissyPants's shoulder, as SissyPants tries to avoid the shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
SissyPants connects with a single shot there.
SissyPants swings for the body but Brunson moves out of range.
SissyPants defending well as Brunson loads up on a big left hand. #T4#
Brunson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but SissyPants circles away quickly and effectively.#CL#
Brunson darts in and clinches SissyPants up against the cage.
SissyPants has a couple of punches blocked by Brunson.
SissyPants misses with a short punch on the inside.
SissyPants throws a head punch that misses.
SissyPants takes an elbow to the temple.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Brunson just misses with a elbow thrown towards SissyPants's brow.
Brunson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brunson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brunson lands a body shot.
Brunson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brunson blocks an elbow strike.
Brunson lands with a short shot to the head.
Brunson pushes off an throws an elbow but SissyPants leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Brunson throws a punch but it's blocked by SissyPants.
SissyPants tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
SissyPants takes an elbow to the forehead.
Brunson misses with an elbow over the top.
SissyPants blocks a body shot from Brunson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

FannyPack SissyPants dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
SissyPants connects with a body shot.
Brunson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by SissyPants.
SissyPants has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Brunson lands a really nice looking cross but SissyPants seems unphased.
Brunson misses with a head kick.
SissyPants moves away from the strike by Brunson.
SissyPants punishes Brunson's body with a nice straight punch.
Brunson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from SissyPants.
A lazy left from SissyPants finds it's target.
Brunson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
FannyPack SissyPants seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Brunson misses with a body shot. #CL#
Brunson darts in and clinches SissyPants up against the cage.
Brunson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Brunson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through SissyPants's defenses.
SissyPants misses with the head strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
SissyPants trying to land knees to the body.
Brunson lands a shoulder strike.
Still in the clinch, Brunson scores with a nice short uppercut.#T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brunson.
Brunson lands a nice elbow.
SissyPants dodges an elbow strike from Brunson.
Brunson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Brunson just misses with a elbow thrown towards SissyPants's brow.
SissyPants tries a body shot but Brunson blocks it.
Brunson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Brunson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Brunson just misses with a elbow thrown towards SissyPants's brow.
SissyPants dodges an elbow strike from Brunson.
SissyPants blocks an elbow strike from Brunson.
Brunson throws an elbow that misses.
Brunson has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
With the fighters up against the cage, Brunson throws an elbow but misses.
SissyPants swings wildly with an uppercut but Brunson uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brunson.
Brunson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with SissyPants's elbow.
Brunson tries to work over SissyPants's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
SissyPants lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brunson throws an elbow but it misses. #T2#
SissyPants misses with a body punch.
SissyPants misses with a body punch.
SissyPants misses with a hook from the clinch.
SissyPants misses with some punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
SissyPants tries to work over Brunson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brunson pushes SissyPants back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
SissyPants takes an elbow to the temple.
SissyPants tries to throw a body punch but Brunson avoids it by throwing SissyPants back against the cage.
SissyPants blocks a body shot from Brunson.
Nice body punch from SissyPants - that landed with a thud.
Brunson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brunson lands a shoulder strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from SissyPants.
SissyPants lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short left from SissyPants.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Brunson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
SissyPants misses with a punch to the body.
SissyPants lands a right hand that snaps the head of Brunson backwards.
SissyPants blocks an elbow strike from Brunson. #T3#
Brunson struggles to land a body shot inside as SissyPants controls his hands.
Brunson pushes off an throws an elbow but SissyPants leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Brunson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
SissyPants misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Brunson.
Brunson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nice body punch from Brunson - that landed with a thud.
SissyPants presses Brunson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
SissyPants lands with a short punch from the clinch. #ROC2#
Brunson is rocked!
Doyle Brunson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
SissyPants dips a shoulder and cracks Brunson with a mighty uppercut! Brunson falls back against the cage and SissyPants unloads with a barrage of strikes! Brunson is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - SissyPants screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). FannyPack SissyPants! FannyPack SissyPants retains his heavyweight title!
FannyPack SissyPants decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: OFC 255: Trail vs Bin
Date: Feb 01, 2017

#R1#
Vegas has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by OToole.
Vegas misses with a straight right. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Vegas makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Good body shot from OToole.
We've been informed that Vegas has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
OToole doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vegas lands a left hand.
A shot in the inside from Vegas.
Vegas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vegas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vegas misses with a punch on the inside.
OToole swings wildly with an uppercut but Vegas uses good head movement to avoid it.
OToole tries a body shot but Vegas blocks it.
OToole tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Vegas avoids it.
OToole misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by OToole.
Vegas fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vegas blocks an elbow strike from OToole.
Vegas lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T1#
OToole lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vegas backwards.
OToole misses with some punches.
Vegas throws a head punch that misses.
Vegas avoids the elbow strike from OToole, against the cage.
OToole misses with an elbow over the top.
Vegas blocking some punches.
OToole lands with a short punch from the clinch.
OToole scores with a hook to the body.
Vegas tries to throw a body punch but OToole avoids it by throwing Vegas back against the cage.
OToole fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vegas throws a head punch that misses.
OToole working aggressively here.
Vegas has a couple of punches blocked by OToole.
OToole looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Vegas tries to throw a body punch but OToole avoids it by throwing Vegas back against the cage.
Vegas swings wildly with an uppercut but OToole uses good head movement to avoid it.
OToole lands a shoulder strike.
Vegas tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vegas misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T2#
OToole misses with a punch on the inside.
OToole misses with the head strike.
Vegas lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down OToole.
OToole fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
OToole lands with a short shot to the head.
OToole throws a head punch that misses.
Vegas blocking some punches.
Vegas misses with a hook from the clinch.
OToole doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
OToole swings wildly with an uppercut but Vegas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vegas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
OToole working aggressively here.
OToole goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short left from Vegas.
A head punch on the inside from Vegas fails to land.
OToole prevents a body shot from Vegas.
I was talking to OToole's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Vegas is leaning against OToole and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Still in the clinch, Vegas scores with a nice short uppercut.
Vegas lands an uppercut.#T3#
Vegas softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Vegas lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Vegas lands a right hand.
Vegas throws a head punch that misses.
Vegas misses with a hook to the ribs.
OToole lands a right hand.
OToole misses with a hook from the clinch.
OToole stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nice body punch from Vegas.
A nice left hand lands by OToole.
Vegas throws a head punch that misses.
OToole lands a shot to the body.
OToole lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from OToole.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vegas lands an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for OToole.
OToole softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Vegas lands with a left to the head.
Vegas throws a punch but it's blocked by OToole. #T4#
OToole misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for OToole.
OToole misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vegas blocking some punches.
OToole misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vegas lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Vegas can't find room to land a body shot as OToole controls the action.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
OToole misses with a body punch.
OToole misses with a shot to the kidneys.
OToole prevents a body shot from Vegas.
Vegas prevents a body shot from OToole.
Vegas throws a head punch that misses.
OToole takes a shot to the head.
Vegas blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
OToole misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vegas swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vegas scores with a shot to the side of OToole's head. #CUT2#
It looks like Knuckles OToole has been cut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vegas misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vegas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Johnny Vegas will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Knuckles OToole's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Vegas tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. OToole manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
OToole closes the distance and pushes Vegas back into the cage.
OToole throws a head punch that misses.
OToole lands a body shot in the clinch.
OToole prevents a body shot from Vegas.
OToole lands a body punch.
OToole lands a shot to the body.
OToole lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
OToole struggles to land a body shot inside as Vegas controls his hands.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vegas.
OToole misses with the head strike.
OToole prevents a body shot from Vegas.
Vegas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vegas misses with a body punch.
Vegas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
OToole tries to work over Vegas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by OToole.
Johnny Vegas seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Vegas misses with a body punch.
Vegas takes a shot to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Johnny Vegas has been cut.#T1#
Vegas struggles to land a body shot inside as OToole controls his hands.
Vegas tries to throw a body punch but OToole avoids it by throwing Vegas back against the cage.
Vegas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
OToole swings away with an uppercut that misses.
OToole tries a body shot but Vegas blocks it.
Vegas swings away with an uppercut that misses.
OToole misses with a shot to the kidneys.
OToole misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by OToole.
Vegas lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
OToole scores with an uppercut up the middle.
OToole lands a nice uppercut.
Vegas pushes OToole back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
OToole misses with the head strike.
Vegas lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of OToole backwards.
Vegas tries a body shot but OToole blocks it.
Vegas tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Vegas in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
OToole tries a body shot but Vegas blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by OToole. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
OToole has a couple of punches blocked by Vegas.
OToole lands a nice shot to the body.
Vegas tries to work over OToole's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
OToole lands a right hand.
Vegas doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vegas cracks OToole with a nice body shot.
Vegas throws a blind hook that connects with the side of OTooles head.
With the fighters up against the cage, OToole throws an elbow but misses.
OToole scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Vegas has a couple of punches blocked by OToole.
OToole tries to land knees in the clinch but Vegas avoids the damage to the body.
Vegas swings away with an uppercut that misses.
OToole scores with a nice hook to the head.
OToole works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nice body punch from Vegas.
Vegas misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vegas swings wildly with an uppercut but OToole uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vegas misses with a body punch. #T3#
OToole has a couple of punches blocked by Vegas.
Vegas doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
OToole doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nice body punch from Vegas - that landed with a thud.
Vegas lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
OToole misses with a punch on the inside.
Vegas misses with some punches.
Vegas managing to block the knees to the body from OToole.
OToole misses with a hook to the ribs.
OToole lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vegas backwards.
Vegas misses with the head strike.
Vegas fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by OToole.
OToole misses with a punch to the body.
OToole cracks Vegas with a nice body shot.
Vegas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
OToole blocks a body shot from Vegas.
Vegas lands a shot to the body.#T4#
Vegas doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
OToole tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vegas doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vegas has a couple of punches blocked by OToole.
OToole misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vegas swings wildly with an uppercut but OToole uses good head movement to avoid it.
OToole misses with a punch on the inside.
OToole lands a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from OToole fails to land.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
OToole lands a hook that snaps the head of Vegas backwards.
OToole misses with a punch on the inside.
OToole lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
OToole lands on the inside with an uppercut.
OToole lands with a short punch from the clinch.
OToole throws an elbow but it misses.
OToole misses with a hook from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Vegas scores with a nice short uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Knuckles OToole dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
OToole uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vegas.
Vegas throws an uppercut from half a mile away. OToole sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A jab from OToole does it's job there.
Vegas jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vegas missing with a left hand there. OToole was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A swing and a miss from OToole.
A countering left hand to the body from Vegas misses.
Vegas lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
OToole gets off balance looking for a body kick
enabling Vegas to counter with a crisp jab. #CL#
OToole pushes Vegas up against the cage in a clinch.
Vegas tries a body shot but OToole blocks it.
Vegas tried to land a shot to the body but connects with OToole's elbow.
Vegas managing to block the knees to the body from OToole.
A head punch on the inside from Vegas fails to land.
Vegas doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
OToole takes a shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vegas tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
OToole misses with a punch to the body.
Vegas tried to land a shot to the body but connects with OToole's elbow.
A short body shot lands from Vegas as the two fighters clinch.
OToole throws an elbow that misses.
OToole swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vegas struggles to land a body shot inside as OToole controls his hands.
Vegas tries a body shot but OToole blocks it.
OToole doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
OToole tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vegas's elbow.
OToole misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vegas cracks OToole with a nice body shot.
OToole goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vegas works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
OToole lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Vegas working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Vegas misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vegas lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt OToole or not.
Vegas misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Vegas misses with a hook to the ribs.
OToole blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vegas is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Vegas misses with some punches.
Vegas tried to land a shot to the body but connects with OToole's elbow.
Vegas misses with the head strike.
Vegas lands a body shot in the clinch.
Vegas prevents a body shot from OToole.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Vegas.
A head punch blocked on the inside by OToole.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A shot in the inside from OToole.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for OToole.
Vegas tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
OToole works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
OToole cracks Vegas with a nice body shot.
OToole working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Vegas lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Vegas lands a body shot.
Vegas prevents a body shot from OToole. #T3#
A head punch on the inside from Vegas fails to land.
A quick uppercut on the inside from OToole.
OToole tries to work over Vegas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short left from OToole.
Vegas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
OToole fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vegas lands with a right to the head.
Vegas tries a body shot but OToole blocks it.
Vegas has a couple of punches blocked by OToole.
OToole misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by OToole.
Vegas misses with a short punch on the inside.
OToole misses with a short punch on the inside.
OToole throws a punch but it's blocked by Vegas.
OToole misses with a hook from the clinch.
OToole scores with a shoulder strike.
Vegas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vegas lands with a light punch inside. #T4#
OToole misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vegas struggles to land a body shot inside as OToole controls his hands.
A short uppercut from Vegas.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vegas throws a head punch that misses.
Vegas tries to work over OToole's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vegas struggles to land a body shot inside as OToole controls his hands.
OToole is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Vegas is defending well for now.
Vegas misses with the head strike.
OToole swings wildly with an uppercut but Vegas uses good head movement to avoid it.
OToole misses with a body punch.
OToole tries to throw a body punch but Vegas avoids it by throwing OToole back against the cage.
Vegas can't find room to land a body shot as OToole controls the action.
A quick uppercut on the inside from OToole.
A short right from Vegas.
A short right from Vegas on the inside.
OToole tries to work over Vegas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice body punch from Vegas.

And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Vegas comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Vegas has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Johnny Vegas!
After winning the bout, Johnny Vegas thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Knuckles OToole spoke after the fight, saying 'What happened? I thought I was winning :('.

Event: MMAHelsinki - 94
Date: Jan 30, 2017

#R1#
Draven wants to slow Edgar down by chopping away at his legs.
Draven dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Edgar. That did some damage!
A jab from Edgar finds it's way through Draven's defenses.
Nice sprawl there from Draven as Edgar shoots in.
Edgar takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Eric Draven seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Draven ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Edgar has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Edgar stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Draven.
Edgar has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Draven.
Edgar stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Draven.
Edgar scores with a nice head shot.
A slapping body kick lands there for Draven.
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!
Edgar has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Draven.
Edgar takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Draven stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Draven thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Edgar if he has to take too many more of those.
Edgar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Edgar takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Draven.
A head kick misses from Draven. #T1#
A punch lands to the side of Draven 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Edgar throws a shot to the body.
Draven explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
An inside leg kick lands from Draven.
Eric Draven is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Draven ducks under a wild hook from Edgar.
Edgar takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Edgar stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Draven.
Draven lands a nice looking kick to the body. Edgar takes a step back to recover.
Draven lands a nice looking kick to the body. Edgar takes a step back to recover.
Draven stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Draven wants it to stay on the feet.
Edgar will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Draven stuns Edgar with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Edgar tries to clinch up.
Draven scores with a head kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Draven.
Edgar is breathing heavily.
Edgar takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Draven lands with a thumping leg kick.
Draven wants to clinch up but Edgar keeps it at a distance.
Edgar swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T2#
Draven throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Draven lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Draven scores with a push kick.
Edgar throws a poor cross that misses
and Draven makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Edgar really felt that one!
Draven tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Edgar takes one on the button.
Edgar throws an overhand right that lands on Draven's shoulder, as Draven tries to avoid the shot.
Edgar lands a jab to Draven's midsection.
Edgar takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Draven.
Draven throws a body punch but Edgar moves out of range.
A thudding body kick lands there by Draven!
Edgar stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Draven.
A looping hook to the body misses from Draven. Edgar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Draven throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Draven avoids the body shot from Edgar. #T3#
Edgar getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Draven lands a right hook to the body.
Edgar stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Draven.
Draven steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Edgar.
Draven follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Edgar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Draven lands a front kick.
Crunch! Draven slams his shin into Edgar's torso.
Edgar moves in looking to clinch but Draven pushes him off.
Edgar takes a head kick and keeps coming. #CUT2#
It looks like Spanky Edgar has been cut.
Edgar has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Draven.
Edgar shoots for a double leg takedown but Draven sprawls well. He's pushed Edgar's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Draven counters with a body kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Spanky Edgar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Edgar misses with a wild body shot.
Draven scores with a spinning back kick!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Draven throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Draven pushes Edgar away with a front kick.
Draven scores with a head kick.
Draven moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T4#
Draven misses the shot to the body.
Edgar on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Draven. Draven obviously looking to wear him down.
Draven connects with the punch.#ROC2#
Edgar is rocked!
Edgar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Draven.
Edgar is looking to counter punch.
Draven lands a leg kick that knocks Edgar off balance momentarily.
Edgar misses with a hook.
Edgar looks to land a left hand but Draven moved out of range nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Draven misses the target.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Draven.
A chopping leg kick lands by Draven.
Draven lands a nice looking kick to the body. Edgar takes a step back to recover.
A nice inside leg kick there by Draven. That's going to slow Edgar down.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Draven tries a head kick but it misses.
Edgar avoids the head kick by Draven.
Edgar takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Edgar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eric Draven dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Spanky Edgar's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Draven scores with a shot to the body.
A left lands for Edgar.
Draven scores with a jab to the body.
Draven blocks a jab.
Draven misses with a wild body shot.
Draven throws a leg kick which misses Edgar's front leg but catches the back leg as Edgar tries to avoid it.
Draven has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Draven blocks a low kick nicely.
Edgar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Draven.
A telegraphed right hand from Draven misses the target.
Edgar tries to counter with a takedown but Draven is quick to defend against it.
A thudding body kick lands there by Draven!
Draven misses the shot to the body.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Edgar might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Edgar throws an overhand right that lands on Draven's shoulder, as Draven tries to avoid the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Draven throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Draven avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Draven has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Draven lands with a right hand.
Draven throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Edgar.
Oh Edgar is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Draven is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Edgar rather than just go for the knockout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Edgar tries for a takedown but Draven sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#T1#
Draven tries to clinch up.
Edgar seems to have got his legs back now.
Edgar misses with a hook.#KD2#
Draven lands a big head kick that sends Edgar tumbling to the mat! Draven takes a step backwards and waves Edgar back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Draven closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Edgar! Draven dives in looking to finish! Edgar is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eric Draven!
After winning the bout, Eric Draven thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: HFC 82:Schopenhauer vs Kassab
Date: Jan 28, 2017

#R1#
Whipple blocks a low kick nicely.#TD2#
Whipple shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Whipple prevents Freire from getting back to his feet.
Freire knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Whipple on the ground.
Whipple sitting in guard here, content to control.
Whipple landing with the ground and pound.
Whipple content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Whipple with a nice head shot there.
Whipple has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Whipple makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Whipple is working Freire over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whipple controls from within his opponent's guard.
Whipple working some strikes from top position.#T1#
Whipple missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Whipple lands a couple of elbows.
Freire looking to hit a scissor sweep but Whipple is one step ahead there.
Whipple not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Freire is trying to control the position but Whipple postures up.
Whipple trying to control the position from guard on top but Freire is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Whipple landing with the ground and pound.
Whipple preventing the sweep. #T2#
Freire not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Whipple controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Freire wants to stand and escape but Whipple is having none of it.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Whipple's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Whipple 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.
Whipple is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Whipple content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #ROC2#
Freire is rocked!
Whipple connects with a couple of short punches.
Oh Freire is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Freire is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Whipple dives into side control.
Whipple scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Freire is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Whipple can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Owen Whipple!
A less than humble Owen Whipple misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: HFC 81:Grabonzo vs Snodgrass
Date: Jan 21, 2017

#R1##TD#
Grabonzo drives through with a takedown into Snodgrass's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Snodgrass not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Snodgrass utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB#
Grabonzo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Grabonzo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Grabonzo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Snodgrass is keeping the position for now.
Snodgrass wants to sweep here but Grabonzo controlling him for the moment.
Snodgrass avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Grabonzo with a flurry of punches that miss.
Snodgrass wants to sweep here but Grabonzo controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grabonzo trying to control but Snodgrass is working from the bottom.
Grabonzo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Grabonzo won't allow Snodgrass to sweep him here. #T1#
Grabonzo looking to pass the guard.
Grabonzo is in close to Snodgrass's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB#
Grabonzo is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Grabonzo is pushing down on Snodgrass's leg trying to pass to half guard. Snodgrass is fighting to maintain full guard but Grabonzo has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB#
Grabonzo is trying to work for a kimura but Snodgrass is defending well. #SUB#
Grabonzo is working for a kimura but Snodgrass is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB#
Grabonzo is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Snodgrass has managed to free his arm - good work. #T2#
Snodgrass avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Grabonzo.
Snodgrass looks like he's trying to stand up.
Grabonzo passes to full mount!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Snodgrass can do anything to dispel that myth.
Grabonzo wants to control the pace but Snodgrass is squirming around nicely.
Grabonzo looking to finish with strikes here! #SUB#
Grabonzo is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Snodgrass is surviving well by controlling Grabonzo's body position as best he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Snodgrass manages to regain half guard. Good work. #T3#
Snodgrass is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Grabonzo takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB#
Grabonzo is trying to work for a kimura but Snodgrass is defending well.
Grabonzo stalling.
Snodgrass tries to get to full guard but Grabonzo has control of the leg.
Snodgrass keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Snodgrass avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Grabonzo.
Grabonzo passes to full mount! #T4##SUB#
Grabonzo working for a guillotine from mount but Snodgrass is in no mood to give up. #SUB#
Grabonzo working for a guillotine from mount but Snodgrass is in no mood to give up. #SUB#
Grabonzo is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Snodgrass is surviving well by controlling Grabonzo's body position as best he can.
Snodgrass is working to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grabonzo throwing strikes here but Snodgrass is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Snodgrass really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Grabonzo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Grabonzo is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Snodgrass has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Snodgrass!
Grabonzo might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Snodgrass trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alfonso Grabonzo dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Horrible takedown attempt by Grabonzo or perhaps it was just good defense by Snodgrass, which made it look bad.
Snodgrass wants to counter with a clinch but Grabonzo pushes him away.
Snodgrass misses with a head kick.
Grabonzo tries to clinch up but Snodgrass circles away and keeps his distance.
Snodgrass wants to counter with a clinch but Grabonzo pushes him away.
Grabonzo misses with a takedown
and Snodgrass counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grabonzo misses with a takedown
and Snodgrass counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alfonso Grabonzo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Snodgrass keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #T1#
Grabonzo misses with a takedown attempt
and Snodgrass counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Snodgrass lands with a right hand.
Grabonzo doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Snodgrass to counter with a crisp jab.
Grabonzo with a lazy takedown attempt
and Snodgrass cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Grabonzo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Snodgrass counters with a nice uppercut.
Grabonzo misses with a takedown
and Snodgrass counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2#
Grabonzo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Snodgrass is fending him off so far but Grabonzo persists. Nope, Snodgrass circles away and we're back to standing.
Grabonzo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Snodgrass counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Grabonzo shoots in but no luck this time.
Grabonzo with a lazy takedown attempt
and Snodgrass counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grabonzo fails to land the takedown.
Snodgrass is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Snodgrass lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T3#
Grabonzo blocks a head kick by Snodgrass.
Dobber Snodgrass seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Grabonzo with a poor takedown
and Snodgrass counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Grabonzo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Snodgrass counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL2#
Snodgrass has Grabonzo up against the cage in a clinch.
Snodgrass stops a takedown attempt from Grabonzo.
A nice left hand lands by Snodgrass. #T4#
Snodgrass tries to throw a body punch but Grabonzo avoids it by throwing Snodgrass back against the cage.
Snodgrass lands with a light punch inside.
Snodgrass stops a takedown attempt from Grabonzo.
Snodgrass prevents a takedown attempt there.
Grabonzo drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Grabonzo wants to take the fight to the mat but Snodgrass manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Grabonzo tries for a takedown but Snodgrass manages to get underhooks.
Snodgrass lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Snodgrass lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Snodgrass lands a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Snodgrass lands a nice shot to the body.
Snodgrass has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Snodgrass lands a left hand.
Snodgrass lands with a short shot to the head.
Snodgrass stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Snodgrass lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dobber Snodgrass 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Snodgrass darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Grabonzo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Snodgrass has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#CL2#
Snodgrass rushes Grabonzo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Grabonzo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Snodgrass is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A short uppercut from Snodgrass.
Snodgrass lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Grabonzo or not.
Snodgrass works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Snodgrass lands a shoulder strike.
A short left from Snodgrass. #ROC2#
Grabonzo is rocked!
Snodgrass lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Oh Grabonzo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Snodgrass with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Snodgrass tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grabonzo prevents a body shot from Snodgrass.
Dobber Snodgrass seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Snodgrass stalls.
Grabonzo seems to have got his legs back now.#T1#
Snodgrass stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Snodgrass lands a body shot.
Snodgrass lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Snodgrass goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Snodgrass lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short left from Snodgrass.
Snodgrass lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Grabonzo or not.
Snodgrass tries to work over Grabonzo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Snodgrass scores with a nice hook to the head.
A shot in the inside from Snodgrass.
Snodgrass doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Snodgrass.
Snodgrass misses with a body punch.
Grabonzo goes for a takedown attempt but Snodgrass pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Grabonzo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Snodgrass 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.#T2#
Snodgrass thuds a left hand into Grabonzo's body.
Grabonzo misses with a takedown
and Snodgrass counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alfonso Grabonzo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Snodgrass thuds his right hand into Grabonzo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Grabonzo looks for a takedown but Snodgrass sprawls well.
As Grabonzo backs off Snodgrass throws a huge counter combo but Grabonzo manages to avoid it all.
Alfonso Grabonzo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Grabonzo shoots in but Snodgrass avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Snodgrass scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CL2#
Snodgrass closes the distance and clinches.
Snodgrass lands a nice uppercut.
Snodgrass is pressed up against the cage. Grabonzo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Snodgrass down to the mat. Snodgrass avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Snodgrass uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Grabonzo has time to react.
Grabonzo tries for a takedown but Snodgrass circles away easily
and Snodgrass counters with a right hand to the body. #T4#
Grabonzo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Snodgrass counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Grabonzo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Snodgrass counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Grabonzo tries for a takedown but Snodgrass circles away easily
and Snodgrass counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Grabonzo with a poor takedown
and Snodgrass counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Grabonzo thinking.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dobber Snodgrass comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Snodgrass 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 26:29
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 26:29
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 26:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dobber Snodgrass!
Dobber Snodgrass was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
The defeated Alfonso Grabonzo had this to say: 'I'll be back stronger then ever. Lots of respect to my opponent he deserves the win. To myfans thank you for the support '.

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